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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1960

Page

51

Ratcliff Coffey Spark In Narrow Dimmitt Setback

Dimmitt led 28-28 early but Linden pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat Dimmitt 52-44. Coffey and Ratcliff traded scoring chances as Dimmitt shot 42.5 percent while Kildare hit 40.4 percent. Dimmitt ends the season at 24-10 despite a Cinderella playoff run and a win over Seminole.

Dimmitt Linden Beasley Kildare Coffey Gin Larry Hill Bobcats Ratcliff Seminole Belton Linden-Hildare Tp Hargett Reses Te Harris Hill Beasley Jones Meee Ee Ee Dimmitt Fg-Tca Ft-Sta Red VL Colley OL Walker Barnes White Calvert Treet Eee T Linden-Kildare Dimmitt Pars Eeenee Otense

Stadium disputes and Mantle saga in baseball season wrap

The piece weighs stadium politics over college and high school football clashes at the Cotton Bowl and Cotton Bowl attendance fears. It also analyzes Mickey Mantle clashing with the Yankees over negotiation tactics after a down year, highlighting his 31 homers 75 RBIs and .285 average with 121 strikeouts.

SMU Don Meredith Mickey Mantle Yanks Mickey Florida Yankees George Weiss Mantle The Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig

AFL Signs Six UPI All Americans In First Draft

The new American Football League signed six members of the UPI 1999 All America team including the backfield. Houston Oilers captured Cannon and tackles Lanphear and Floyd while Chargers Boston Patriots and Bills added Flowers Lucas and Burton respectively. Montie Stickles Davis and Baughan joined NFL clubs. Burrell and Carpenter chose Canadian and military routes. Joe Foss praised the signings acknowledging about 68 percent of targeted stars landed in AFL clubs.

Don Thackrey United Press International Oakland Calif UPD American Football League UPI Houston Oilers Billy Cannon Los Angeles Chargers Mississippi Charley Flowers Buffalo Richie Lucas Penn State Boston Ron Burton Northwestern Montie Stickles Notre Dame Roger Davis Syracuse Max Baughan Georgia Tech NFL Stickles San Francisco Forty Niners Davis Chicago Bears Baughan Green Bay Packers United States Bill Burrell Illinois Montreal Bob Carpenter Army Joe Foss Marine Corps South Dakota AFL New Loop Foss

Pizarro Signs as Braves Cut Unsigned List to Six

Juan Pizarro, 23, signed his 1960 contract with the Milwaukee Braves in Bradenton Florida. His signing leaves six Braves unsigned: Lew Burdette Johnny Logan Wes Covington Joe Adcock Don McMahon and Bobby Avila.

Bradenton Fla Juan Pizarro Milwaukee Braves Braves Lew Burdette Johnny Logan Wes Covington Joe Adcock Don McMahon Bobby Avila

Texas Wins Lone Christian Track Meet Upsets Records

The report lists multiple events with top placings and marks. Notable names include Eddie Curtis Baylor Linney Aubrey Texas Christian and W L Thornton Texas Tech in high jump 6-1.25, Ray Cunningham Texas 220 hurdles 24.0, Royce Nettles Sam Houston javelin 205-4.

Lone Christian Norman Jehle Houston Dan Fry Eddie Curtis Baylor Linney Aubrey Texas Christian W. L. Thornton Texas Tech Bobby Thomas A&m Delbert Shirey Bill Weiler Texas Ray Cunningham James Pettit Rex Wilson Bob Swafford Bob Waterman Eddie Wilson Southwest Texas Robbie Robinette Gerald Cumby Malcolm Burrel Southern University Force Herschel McMurry Gene Wilkins Royce Nettles Sam Houston Lloyd Little Curtis Shed A—I Omar Fierro Mexico Poly Cyrus Lancaster Alfred Holcomb Howard Payne John Butler Lamar Tech Bill Finch Cecil Groves East Texas Jimmy Granger Bobi Burch North Texas State Willis Perkins Texas Southern Tracy Byrd I. B. Singleton Earl Glaze Barney Allen Charles Frazier Melvin Houston Texas A&l James Baird Phil Miller Woody Hagen Joe Sterling Western Jim Gazer William Miller Charlies Frazier Don Foster Don Mouton Milburn Lester George Brown Texas Rail Larry Cuff Arlington State Bob Jancik Jack Steele Aaron Jackson

Reds Rally in Spring Game With Grief Run and Lovelace TD

Spring game ended with Ross Grief breaking through Gurley to end the threat. Reds mounted a 54 yard drive over 10 plays as Lovelace flipped a pass to Strickland for a TD in the end zone.

Ross Grief Gurley Reds Lovelace Strickland Fraser Grum Byrum Hunt Gatlin Velace Raider Carey Tidwell Byron Lewis Dennis Grimes Ronnie Short Ross Griff Randy Weyl Dale Robinson Freeaver Nathan Armatrong Eddie Alkiek Johnny Lovelace Richard Manan Tommy Johnson Billy Jeter Haicks Larry Tipton Dan Gurley Jimmy Williams George Be Charles McEntire Fulle K8 Cool Iidge Hunt Carl Gatlin Ed Hoydstun

Lamesa Tornadoes Fall Short At South San Antonio

Lamesa shot 33.3 percent from the field and hit 8 of 12 free throws as South San Antonio edged the Tornadoes. Ashton led Lamesa with 12 rebounds, while Zamora and Emitt Lopez paced the Bobcats with 12 and 15 boards respectively. The key mismatch came at the charity stripe with 16 Lamesa free throws to eight for South San Antonio.

Page One Tors Bobcats Ashton Zamora Emitt Lopez Lamesa South San Antonio Bruce Ashton Robert Zamora Austin Emmitt Lopez Kenneth Crouch

Friona and Hale Center Dominate Regional Girls Hoops

Friona and Hale Center roll to first round wins in a regional girls basketball night. Friona led Anson 59-23 with 8-0 start and deep bench contributions. Hale Center beat Sanderson 60-42 as Mary Chapman led with 17. White Deer recovered to beat Roby 49-40 with Joanna Moore scoring 32 and Roby edges with early 12-4 lead. Coleman outlasted Slaton 54-48 with Dority 34 and Rhoads 16.

Friona Tokeman Fe Magness Rhoads Lewellen McKee Roden Templin Harper Marrs Houlette Greer Dodson Greaves Friona Crepes Coleman Hale P Chapman Moore Townsen Allen Bourland Trayler Martin O Riggins Baker Black B. Tullis Holloway VG. Tullis Howard ‘Kemp Hefner White Deer Jdy Murfl Ie Allen Jyc Murtt T ‘Traylor Howard Holloway Daniels O Warren McC'mick O Ang Lewis Pman Garza Anderson Harkins Bourt Littleton Martin Robbins Buf Huntsman Williams A Flores Jaker McDonald Tullis Orris Kemp Ballard Brewer Q Ganderson Page One Townsen Joanna Joe Moore Kay Allen Hale Center Sanderson Roby Anson Jackie Magness Charlotte Bock Tommy Lewellen Suzan Harper Holly Hunt Martha Holloway Slaton Judy Bishop Coralea Rhoads Bishop Sondra Dority South Plains Mary Chapman Roxie Townson Anita Martin Kathleen Robbins Lupe Garza Susan Harkins Joanna Jo Moore Tourney Ruby Heston Claude McAdoo Higgins Trent

College basketball scores and regional results across conferences

Kansas State 83 Nebraska 74 and other Big 12 outcomes. Northwestern 77 Wisconsin 89 and Ohio State 75. Indiana 86 Michigan State 80. Missouri Valley Cincinnati 71 Drake 56 Wichita 90 Tulsa 73. SEC Kentucky 73 Pitt 66. ACC Duke 63 Wake Forest 59 in championship. Ivy Princeton 83 Cornell 73 Penn 61 Columbia 52 Harvard 80 Yale 68 Dartmouth 87 Brown 74. NEC and other regional results include Holy Cross 101 Colgate 78 Seton Hall 93 Muhlenberg 76 Boston 72 Syracuse 71 Villanova 68 La Salle 52. high school state tourneys with multiple class finals and regionals. girls regionals Friona Coleman Heston Claude McAdoo Higgins. pro basketball St Louis 107 Minneapolis 106. pro hockey scores Chicago New York Toronto Boston Montreal Detroit leading playoff-like results.

Northwestern Wisconsin Purdue Ohio State Minnesota Town Michigan Indiana Michigan State Cincinnati Drake Wichita Tulsa Ivy League Princeton Cornell Penn Columbia Harvard Yale Dartmouth Brown East Massachusetts Maine Holy Cross Colgate Seton Hall Muhlenberg Boston Syracuse Villanova LaSalle

McAdoo Mentor Juggles Two Basketball Roles

Austin coach Fabian Lemley leads two teams in one weekend. His Class B boys beat Henrietta Midway 58 42 to win the state title, then the same day he tried to fly to Canyon to coach the Class B girls regionals by telephone. His girls lost 43 25 to Claude in the finals.

Austin—Mcadoo Fabian Lemley Henrietta Midway Lemley Austin Canyon Claude

Wichita Falls Swimmers Triumph Over Lubbock Club

Wichita Falls YMCA team won 108 to 86 over Lubbock Boys Club as 19 pool records fell. David Cross led Lubbock with 13 points and multiple records in the 220 IM and 100 butterfly. Frank Shodwell and Les Shipley posted several records, Burns and Parker set multiple Wichita Falls marks, Burns led with 12 points.

Wichita Falls Tom Parker Burns Robbie Drake

Hyde Park Sport Coat Sets Easy Going Style

A bold Hyde Park sport coat is described as versatile and comfortable for morning and day wear, suggesting a relaxed yet confident fashion approach. The piece emphasizes casual ease with a stylish, bold silhouette suitable for varied events.

Hyde Park

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