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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1964

Page

9

Red Raiders Travel to Denton for Track Meet

Texas Tech coach Don Sparks led his squad to Denton to compete against SMU TCU North Texas and Arlington State after weather projected to be poor. The meet planned to start with events at 2 p.m. and feature elite varsity runners as preparation for workouts.

Texas Tech Don Sparks Denton Red Raiders Sparks Spake SMU TCU North Texas Arlington State Tcott Sax Scott Wood California Tommy Yarbro Abi‘ene Howard County Movle Ken. Caleman Navarro Junior College Prze el Paso Richard Vogan Tamong Don Sparks Hie Jeg Slohn Haderick Tech Biut

Idalou and Tatum Stars Clash in District Relays

Idalou hosts a two division relays meet with Class A and AA schools, where Tulia, Lockney, and Tatum earned top track honors. Key performers included Jim Arnold and John Howell for the Hornets, plus Tommy Moore and Pat Field for Lockney, amid steady headwinds yet new school records across events.

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Queens Enter AAU Tourney in Missouri

The Flying Queens from Wayland Baptist College depart St Joseph Missouri for the National Women's AAU tournament. Queens travel at 9 a.m. for entry in the St Joseph event with other teams from the area.

Queens Missouri Plainview Jysour Hutcherson St.Wayland Baptist Collee. Joseph St. Joseph Queen Bees

Montery netters win at San Angelo invitational

Shae Ron Leen and Susan Sloan starred as Monterey girls tennis won the A-Girls doubles title at the San Angelo Central Invitational. They defeated Odessa Permian’s Bos tic and Baron 6-2 7-5 in the final after two earlier wins including a semi against Odessa Permian. Gwen Connally reached the semis before losing to Sharon Neely.

San-Angelo Shaeron Leen Susan Sloan Manterry San Angel Herndon Burtiefurn Abilene Ure Malaise Odessa Permian Monterey Bostic Baron Gwen Connally Hookes Sharon Neely Midtand Miss Connally Jimmy Tate Alan Kay Gutierees Farish Midland

TCU Tops ACC in Rain-Shortened Doubleheader

Texas Christian University blanked Abilene Christian 60 in the rain shortened game with Pat Peebles allowing one hit in five innings to earn the win. Jerry Davis took the loss as Bob Bisley led the Frogs with two of three hits. Sammy Reynolds added two hits as TCU improved to 7 0 on the year, with the second game of the doubleheader also noted.

Fort Worth Texas Christian University Abilene Christian Wildcats Pat Peebles ACC Jerry Davis Bob Bisley Sammy Reynolds

Sam Houston bears SMU 6-4 in rain shortened game

SMU fell 6-4 to Sam Houston State after a late rally and drizzle. Houston built a lead with four runs in the second inning and added two more in the sixth to secure the win. Rob Carper added a solo homer for SMU in the ninth as the Ponies scraped for offense.

SMU Falls Sam Houston VILLE Houston Methodist Jnnning Pat Sint Houston Bear Rats Rob Carperter SMU Ponies Deny Ruedhixen Dana Thomas J. W. Davis Cary Workman Tert Chaat Joh Skeerers

Highlands boy champ as HCJC wins Border Olympics title

Highlands Schoolboy Champ Seven records fall as HCJC wins Border Olympics in Laredo. Howard County's Williams anchors multiple marks including a 23 foot 3 inch broad jump and a 41.7 second 440 leg. Victoria led with Roger Kirkwood in distance events, while San Antonio, Blinn, Schreiner, and others chased multiple finals and relays.

HCJC Laredo UPI Howards Jacinto Kermit Hind San An Tonio A- J Williams Jed Howard County Williams Victoria Brian Col Highlands Bob Strong Parker Baytown Houston Sans Steve Langram Manning Kirkwood High Point Hones Villas Langham Howeard Blinn Schreiner San Antonio Houston San Antonio San Jacinto Kermit. Soc Hobby Nelson Quanah Ray Patterison

Three Players Sign With Houston Team

University of Houston coaches announced that three lower Rio Grande football players signed letters of intent. Bill Hollon halfback from Edmund Elsa, Ernie Nast end, and Jody Powers fullback from Pharr are listed among the signees.

Houston University At Houston Satur Rio Grande ‘Alley Bill Hollon Edmoud Elsa Ernie Nast Gifved Jody Powers Bath Pharr

Dee Named Irish Basketball Coach

Dee, 40, a former Notre Dame standout and longtime coach, was named the Irish head cage coach. He succeeds Johnny Jordan who resigned and signed a four year contract. Dee previously coached at Notre Dame as an assistant and led teams in the ABL and industrial league.

Soutie Bend Ind Johnny Dee Alabama Notre Dame Johnny Jordan Dee Jordan Hee

Pan American Named Tops For Tourney

Pan American College of Kilinburg Texas earned the top seed for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics tournament share in March. The team features four of last year's starters and carries a 225 frevort. High Point College North Carolina seeded second with Scrambling of Louisiana close behind.

Kansas Cipy College of Kilinburg Tex Ian Pan Americas High Point College of North Carolina Scrambing Louisiana

Mongo Takes Race Win In John Campbell Handicap

Mongo rallied from near the back of a seven horse field to win the John Campbell Handicap at Bowie by a nose over Gun Bow. Rider changes and late surging moves defined a photo finish as Mongo carried 126 pounds in a East versus West billed clash.

Bowie, Md Mongo John B. Campbell Gun Bow Marion duPont Scott Mongo Land Gedney Farm Gun Bowy California John L Rotz Willie Shoemaker Austin Vna Mexico University Wit Testis ENMU Bill Zom Rick Purvis Thin Jenks ENMY

Ohio State Center Stars In Frontline Run

Ohio State standout center Gary Bradds leads a rich line of top players as college basketball returns. The piece highlights Bradds and teammate Jerry Litas, with notes on Roggenburk and other sports news including USGA caption translations and Giants openers.

New York Sportsaf Ohio Eae Inlet Aves Gary Bradds Eee Jerry Litas Braddé Bods Soph Tlucas Jerry Garry Roggenburk Minnesota ‘Twins Roggenburk Joy Dey U.S. Golf Association USGA Dan Topping Yankees Guy Lombardo Guy New York! Mets Shea Stadium

Champi In Mat Show At Fair Park Wednesday Night

Nine title bouts highlight the Fair Park Coliseum card with a double main event. Dandy Dan Miller meets The Sheik in a best two out of three falls or 60 minute bout. Larry Hennig and Fritz Von Erich defend against The Viking and Killer Karl Kox in a Texas Death match with no bell stoppage.

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