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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1963

Page

9

McMurry Wins All College Meet In Commerce

McMurry edged Northeast Louisiana 69-68 to win the All-College Track Meet in Commerce Texas. Mickey Miller set mile and 220 yard dash marks, John Lindsay claimed a mile and javelin, Randall Walker broke the mile relay record, and Steve Hicks won the high jump. Howard Payne led team scores with 41 points. East Texas 33, Arlington State 22, Sam Houston 20, Stephen F. Austin 5, Austin College 2.

Commerce Tex McMurry Northeast Louisiana Gerald Cumby Charles Stengel Howard Payne Ian Studd Mickey Miller John Lindsay Sam Hous Miller John Pennel Northeast Louis Lindsay Randall Walker Basil Clark East Texas Steve Hicks Stephen F. Austin Jack Russell Jim Stephenson James Tallan Sam Houston State Frank Santiago Jack Petty Smark Northeast Louisiana Quaritet Mike Wilson Cline Averett John Baker Arlington State Samaeuetot Austin College

Sooners Start Spring Drills With 28 Lettermen

Oklahoma opens spring training with 28 returning lettermen but lacking the core of the first unit line. Six starters and nine alternates including the entire line are back. Tommy Parnell battles for quarterback. Bud Wilkinson notes defense carried the team last year and spring results will reveal overall strength. Alumni game closes spring on April 20 with Parnell in the spotlight.

Tommy Parnell Bud Wilkinson Jim Grisham Joe Don Looney Virgil Bell John Flynn Rick McCurdy Newt Burton Ralph Neely George Stokes Ed McQuarters Larry Vermillion David Veiles John Porterfield Allen Bumgardner Bobby Page Alvin Lear Charley Mayhue John Garrett Jackie Cowan Butch Metcalf Pannell

Monterey golfers capture fourth straight victory in 18 hole invite

Monterey Plainsmen golf team won their fourth straight meet by 17 strokes at Westlake Golf Course. Robert McKinney led with 71 for a 303 total as Lubbock High finished second at 320. Monterey B placed third with 326, and district play begins next Saturday in Pampa with two teams and two low medalists advancing to regionals.

Monterey Plainsmen Westlake Robert McKinney Lubbock High Plainview Lamesa Snyder Levelland Jim White Bill Wright Bennie Bass Marty Landers

All-Big State Cagers Picked

The Associated Press selects the 1963 all-Big State Conference basketball teams with six players on each unit due to ties. First team includes Cecil Goff and Irvin Rue of Texas Wesleyan, Hank Cox and Buddy Meyer of St Marys, Ernie Nieto of Southwestern, and Phil White of St Edwards. Second team features Pete Brown, Newton Grimes, Marty Hoffman, Donald Dailey, John Schneider, and Paul McDermott from various schools.

Associated Press Texas Wesleyan St. Mary's Cecil Goff Irvin Rue Hank Cox Buddy Meyer Ernie Nieto Southwestern Phil White St. Edward's Meyer Pete Brown TWC Newton Grimes Marty Hoffman Texas Lutheran Donald Dailey John Schneider Paul McDermott

Sunland Park Mile Race Tops Card at Sunland Park

Miss Shelby Smith along with Big Red Copper highlighted a Sunland Park program as Yard Man led a stretch surge to win the feature six furlongs in 1:11 2-5. Line Camp ran second with Bobs Tip third as the day also offered a full set of race results and payouts. Attendance reached 3,203 with a diverse wagering pool including a $14.00 daily double.

Sunland Park N.M UPI Shelby Smith Big Red Copper Miss Smith Yard Man Line Camp Bobs Tip Sunland Galla Brass Bway Quinella J Rich Kid Franco Andrason Thunder Road Bull Jr Bob Rosy Sky Limited Sumella

Bridgers To Talk At Andrews Fete

Baylor University athletic director and head football coach John D. Bridgers will be the featured speaker at the Mustang All Sports Banquet in Andrews on April 8. The event, sponsored by the Mustang Club, honors high school athletes with new officers announced and a Captain's Table added for team captains.

Commercial State Bank Nix’s Fred Courtney Roy Sparks Harold Cox W. C Bill) Young Bud Duncan Duncan Tiny Vickers Gerald McCaskill Cox and Sparks Coach Bridgers Baylor Andrews Robert Burk Burk Mustangs Billy Burk Bridgers Baltimore iColts

Nominees for Preakness Named at Pimlico

Candy Spots and Never Bend head a field of 140 nominees for the 87th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico on May 18. The $150,000-added race closes Pimlico’s spring meet May 4 to 18 and helps form the triple crown with the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes. Candy Spots is undefeated, while Never Bend set a two year old earnings record with $402,969. Other notable nominees include Ahoy No Robbery Outing Class Right Proud Rocky Link Chateaugay Ornament Go Alabama Found Win-Em-All and Sky Gem.

Baltimore Candy Spots Pimlico Race Course Pimlico Rex C. Ellsworth Never Bend Harry F. Guggenheim Cain Hoy Stable Ahoy No Robbery Outing Class Right Proud Rocky Link Chateaugay Ornamento Alabama Sky Gem

Czechs rout U S in world hockey clash in Stockholm

In Stockholm the Czechoslovaks rolled past the United States 10 to 1 as Canada beat East Germany 11 to 5. John Poole of Three River Falls scored the Americans only goal in the third period. Captain Jack Kirrane sits out a suspension and returns Monday against Canada.

Stockholm Sweden UPI Czechoslovakia Canada United States East Germany Finland John Poole Three River Falls Minn Poole Marshall Tschida St. Paul Jack Kirrane Brookline Mass Kirrane Harry Cleverly Wellesley

Malaise Named To Fresh Squad

Texas Tech freshman Dub Malaise of Odessa earned a spot on the All-Southwest Conference freshman team with five of six votes. Fort Worth’s Norman Reuther made the second team. Other selections include SMU’s Carroll Houser Baylor’s Darrell Hardy Texas A&M’s Dick Stringfellow Rice’s Doug McKendrick and TCU’s Dale Abshire.

Waco Texas Tech Dub Malaise Odessa Malaise Arkansas Tech Norman Reuther Fort Worth SMU Carroll Houser Richardson Baylor Darrell Hardy Houston Dick Stringfellow Texas A&m Cooper Rice Doug McKendrick Ottawa Ill A&m John Beasley Linden-Kildare TCU Dale Abshire Texas Paul Olivier Dallas Tommy Hatfield Lexington Reuther

Wayland Flying Queens Top Houston Belles 48 34 in N G B L

Wayland's Flying Queens defeated the Great Southern Life Belles of Houston 48 to 34 to finish National Girls Basketball League play in second place at 6 2 Betty Scott scored 14 for Wayland Nelda Smith led the Belles with 15 points The game featured strong first and second half defense and marked a solid closing performance for Wayland in the league standings

Plainview Wayland Flying Queens Great Southern Life Belles Houston Betty Scott Queens Nashville Business College Nelda Smith Belles Houston Belles Ptty Smith Drennan Puckett Binford Malone Pierce Toes

Cassius Clay Seeks Iron Man Victory at Madison Square Garden

Cassius Clay 21 faces Doug Jones 26 in a scheduled 10 round title hopeful at Madison Square Garden. Clay weighs about 208 and aims to defeat Jones after 17 straight wins with 14 knockouts and a three inch height advantage. Jones counters with a battering body attack and seeks another upset to line up a potential Johansson bout.

New York UPI Cassius Marcellus Clay Prophet Iron Man Doug Jones Madison Square Garden Cassius Louisville Jones Ito Ingemar Johansson Sweden Ring Magazine Clay Doug Zora Folley the Garden Folley

Pardao Captures San Juan Capistrano Handicap at Santa Anita

Irish bred Pardao won the San Juan Capistrano Handicap at Santa Anita Park, defeating Juanro by a nose as Crimson Satan faded to third. The 5 year old was sold Friday by Mrs. C. O. Iselin for $75,000 to Lt. Col. N. E. Frieze of London, earning $70,600 for his new owner on a about 1 1/2 mile turf race run in 2 minutes 48 1/5 seconds.

Arcadia Calif Pardao Santa Anita ‘Park Crimson Satan Ismael Valenzuela Juanro Rablero C. O. Iselin Brookfield N.Y N. E. Frieze London Pardoe Crimson King Farm Axe II

Williams Beats Daniels In Clear Heavyweight Win

In Miami Beach, third ranked Cleveland Williams scored a bloodless unanimous decision over sixth ranked Billy Daniels in a ten round nationally televised bout. Williams weighed 212 pounds and dominated after the first round, opening cuts on Daniels and maintaining pressure throughout without a knockdown.

Miami Beach Fla UPI Cleveland Williams Billy Daniels Daniels Houston Williams

Philbrick Wins Odessa Crown In Tennis Tourney

Jill Philbrick of Lubbock High captured the Odessa tournament title without a loss. She defeated Dabby Phillips in the finals after earlier wins over Maggie Armendaria of Burgos and Laura Florey. Suzy Crain reached the finals before losing to Eva Lopez of El Paso Jefferson.

Year of sport feuds roils world wide in 1968 drive

A sweeping sports column notes battles over Olympic bids and NCAA AAU clashes. It cites Detroit Los Angeles Seattle and Philadelphia as 1968 Olympic contenders while Liston Patterson Clay and golf rules sparks tension. The piece casts a broad view of disputes in tennis golf boxing football and American city bids.

New York Mets New ‘York NCAA Sonny Liston Liston Jack Nilon Bolan Brothers Floyd Patterson Miami Beach Pril Jthan USGA AAU Tokyo America Detroit Los Angeles Seattle Philadelphia U.S Cassius Clay Sonny Patterson U.S. Lawn Tennis ‘Association USLTA Ed Turville U.S. Golf Association Lunduly PGA

Illini clinch Big Ten bid with 73 69 win over Iowa

Illinois defeated Iowa 73 to 69 to secure a Big Ten NCAA tournament berth as Ohio State lost an 87 85 overtime decision at Indiana. Illinois and Ohio State finish 11 3, Illini earning the NCAA bid since OSU represented the conference last year.

Champaign Ill Illinois Ohio State Indiana Illini Hawkeyes Iowa Tal Brady Skip Thoren Dave Roach

UT First String Wins Scrimmage

The Orange defeated the Whites 14-10 in a UT spring football scrimmage. Olen Underwood picked Marvin Kristynik for a 24 yard return to set up Duke Carlisle’s score, and Tony Crosby added a 32 yard field goal. Charles Buckalew and Tommy Ford tallied rushing touchdowns for the Orange while Kristyk completed 7 of 10 passes and Tommy Wade 7 of 9.

Austin Orange University of Texas Olen Underwood Marvin Kristynik Duke Carlisle Tony Crosby Charles Buckalew Tommy Ford

Oma Investments and Insurance Relph Krebs POS 1471

Investment and insurance notice shows Relph Krebs associated with POS 1471 at 1210 4th. Public record lists asset and policy identifiers for tracking.

Oma Investments and Insurance Relph Krebbs

Friday Futy-4 yos and up racing results summary

Race card with multiple events listing purses and horses by class such as SECOND and DAILY DOUBLE. Notable entries include Eye Two Day with 135.80, 36.80, 11.40 and Omega's Lad with 7.60, 4.40, 3.20. Attendance recorded at 2,284.

Spalding Mr. Tinky Bar Star Pipes Bob Bar Poncantop Amber's Darling Bitzey Leo Quinella You Mr. R.W Hy-Goneby Jolly Klay Yos & Up Omega’s Lad Spartan Valiant Holly’s

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