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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1948

Page

13

Draft Won’t Affect Raiders Football On Tech Campus

Texas Tech coach Dell Morgan says the new draft law affecting 19 to 25 year olds won’t disrupt the Raiders, with most eligible players opting for National Guard or Naval Reserve exemptions. He plans a fall squad of nine backs, four ends, five tackles, two guards and two centers, though several may be unavailable.

Texas Tech Dell Morgan National Guard Naval Reserve Tech Presen Texas Guard Morgan

Storey Tennis Club Tourney Attracts Southwest Netters

About twenty Lubbock and Texas netters filed entries for the first annual Storey Tennis Club tournament in Lubbock on July 2 3 and 4. Notables include Bobby Goldfarb Fat Bartzen Jake Broyles Gilvy and Jim Boyd with doctors and other players from Texas Tech and universities. The event may move to Tech courts if the club’s new clay courts are not ready.

Lubbock Texms Southwest el Paso Bobby Goldfarb Texas University Fat Bartzen San Angel Mary William and Mary Arizona Texas Tech Jake Broyles Gilvy Houston Boyd Glenn Gay Jim Reynolds J. D. Donaldson Hubert Burgess Mike Shaw Cecil Roberts Marion Key Doe Westley Dexter Walta Amarill Panhandle Netterse D. A. Penick The University For Texas Texas United States Lawn Tennis Association Resfstse Storey Tennis Club Tech Tech Men’s Tennis Aviation and

Legion baseball race policy sparks district debate

In the American Legion program here, the question of black players on mixed teams threatens to weaken district play. Littlefield fielded a negro player, prompting forfeits as white parents balked at mixed teams. Officials urge advance policy announcements and a separate league for negro players to avoid future withdrawals and forfeits.

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Page Boots Wins Leonard Richard Stakes at Delaware Park

Weedvale Farm's Page Boots won the $17,500 Leonard Richard stakes for three year olds by six lengths at Delaware Park. He clocked 1 49.8 matching a track record. jockey Conn McCreary rode him to a $5.50 payoff for backers.

Weedvale Farm Page Boots Leonard Richard Delaware Park Del Woodvale Farm Tangled Boots Conn McCreary

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