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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1960

Page

10

Midland Favored In Canyon Reef Relays

Snyder and Big Spring lead a field at the eighth Canyon Reef Relays hosted in Midland. The meet features strong Midland relay squads with key events in sprints, hurdles, distances, and field events. Other entrants include San Angelo Central, Lamesa, Odessa, Brownfield, Montery, and Borger, with defending champions from Brownfield in the 440 yard dash noted.

Snyder Midland Big Spring Stockton Lake, View San Angelo Central Colorado City Sweetwater Lamesa Odessa Monterey Lubbock Plainview Pampa Borger Permian Littlefield Artesia N.M Govis Levelland Brownfield Wepe Phillips Gary Milburn Rae E. Ocheltree Zelay Tems Ken Henson Bob McGuires Charles McCurley Wayne Watson Dean Bigtam Wayne Phillips Reenie Sessums J Hayhurst Jerry Jimmy Hayhurst Tommy Middleton Max Ince Middleton Max Gatlin Joe Old Pee Hill Kenny Allred Meeae Barnett Austin Jerry Hayhurst Toby Foster Russell Graham Foster Johnny Teague Sessums Graham Phillips Milburn Don’ ‘Mason Jane Ae McCrummen Canyon Reef Simon Halfae Jerry Porter Tterson Bey Newberry Dale Hobson Roy Harlowe Winston ‘Clark Harlowe Clark Lynn Livesay Jess Cone Richard Palmer Thomas McCoy Andy Eckert Joe Viney Hobson Gerald Ramsey Mike Williams Palmer Cone Mike Linder Ramsey McCrummen

Tulia Defends Title In Floydada Meet

Tulia Hornets aim to defend their title at the Whirlwind Relays in Floydada with two divisions Class AA and Class A. Twelve teams in AA sixteen in A. press from Floydada and Crosbyton loom as challengers while Tulia relies on five defending champions led by Poage Davis and McInturff to secure high point honors.

Floydada Tulia Hornets Post Crosbyton David McInturff Sundown Bill Patterson Lynn Culp Petersburg Don Vickers Fast Slaton Tahoka Spur Childress Abernathy Orton Muleshoe Morton Tulia Lockney Farwell Kress Larbuddie Ralls Matador Quitaque Anton Idalou Silverton Hale Center Turkey Rodney Teague Ham Smith North Texas State Preston Watson

Queens Down Platt College in AAU League Clash

Wayland Flying Queens defeated Platt College 27-18 at halftime and 15-4 run in the first quarter set the pace. Kathy Washington and June Stewart each scored 9 for Queens while Cox led Platt College with 12 points in St Jo Missouri. The teams meet again in Topeka Kansas for a nonconference game.

ST JO Wayland College Queens Tyne Harley Redin Cox

Griffith Edges Moyer In Narrow MSG Title Bout

In New York at Madison Square Garden Emile Griffith 22 beat Denny Moyer 20 by a split decision after 10 brisk rounds both at 150 pounds. Griffith improved to 17-1 while Moyer fell to 24-2 ending his four fight win streak. Referee and judges split on who led late but AP had them even through five rounds. Colts Sign Tamburello As 1960 Reserve QB and defensive back.

New York Emile Griffith Denny Moyer Madison Square Garden Griffith Moyer Portland Ore Artie Aida Leo Birnbaum Harry Kessler Associated Press

NIT Quarterfinals Loom For Top Utah State St Louis

Utah State and St Louis lead the NIT quarterfinals in a televised afternoon double header from the Garden. Holy Cross meets St Bonaventure while Dayton faces Temple as Saint Louis plays Providence College later in the night. Providence upset Saint Louis last year in double overtime.

Holy Cross St. Bonaventure Dayton Tem T Mach Temple St.Louis Providence College Nighttah State Oene Ai Og A John's Hadnot Providence Billikens Utah State Aggies Cornell Green Boston ‘Red Sox Pumpsie Green Villanova Detroit Wildcats Philadelphia Hubl White Ritchie Kaminski Jimmy Huggard Tom Smith John Foley Bill (Pickles

Plainview Bulldogs Rally to Beat Clovis 8 7 in Baseball

Plainview held a 7-2 lead but surrendered it by the top of the sixth. The Bulldogs won on a ninth inning run after Stan Jones plated the tying run with a fielder’s choice. Clark led Plainview with multiple hits while Hartley and Hampton led Clovis with doubles and a trio of offense.

Plainview Plainview Bulldogs Jen Clovis Es de Mare Leslie Meres Rae Clark Stan Jones Clark Les Reeves J Ferguson Hartley Clovis Hampton Wheeler

Barber Grabs First in ABC All-Events

TOLEDO AP Mike Totsky a 31 year old barber from Wyandot te Mich Friday climbed to 1st in singles and all events at the American Bowling Congress Championships with the tourneys first 700 series. His 711 included 195 259 257 and gave him a nine game 1854 aggregate besting Phil Caporusso by nine. Norman Sinclair of Buffalo hit a 200 average for the nine games with 1837 to place third, Anthony Madonia of Buffalo took fourth in singles with 655, and the team of John Demartino and Pat Tarsio of Newburg teamed for 1218 in doubles, placing seventh.

Toledo Mike Totsky Wyandotte Mich Totsky Phil Caporusso Lawrence N. Y Gots Norman Sinclair Buffalo N.Y Anthony Madonia John Demartino Pat Tarsio Newburg

Hightower powers Kansas past Texas 90 81 in Midwest regional

Wayne Hightower scored 34 points to lead Kansas University to a 90-81 first round NCAA Midwest regional win over Texas. Jay Arnette tallied 34 for Texas as Kansas erased a halftime deficit and built a late lead. Bill Bridges contributed 17 points and 14 rebounds for the Jayhawks.

Don Swanson UAN Kan UPI Wayne Hightower Kansas University Texas Hightower Philadelphia Jayhawks Kansas Jay Arnette Arnette Texans Donnie Lastier Longhorn Wayne Clark Albert Almanza Brendon Hughes Clark Jimmy Brown Bob ‘Hickman Kansay Bill Bridges

Las Cruces Ousts Hobbs In New Mexico Tourney Upset

Las Cruces upset Hobbs 55-48 in overtime to end the second night of the New Mexico state boys basketball tournament. Highland defeated Lovington 65-53, Eunice beat Estancia 81-75, and Maxwell won 68-45 over Gallup Cathedral.

Albuquerque N.M Las Cruces New Mexico Hobbs Albuquerque Highland Lea County Lovington Eunice Estancia Maxwell Highland

Indians Place Moran On Option For 24 Hours

Billy Moran, a $35 000 bonus infielders of the Cleveland Indians, was optioned Friday to Toronto of the International League on a 24 hour recall basis. Manager Joe Gordon rested his starting infield for the first exhibition game Saturday with the San Francisco Giants. The rest of the squad held batting practice.

Tucson, Ariz UPI Billy Moran Cleveland Indians Toronto Joe Gordon San Francisco Giants

Golf participation climbs to eight million in New York area

An NEA report estimates about 8,000,000 people now play golf in the region, up 3,000,000 from three years ago. The surge reflects growing interest and accessibility of the sport across communities.

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