SMU Edges Texas Tech in Slim Meet Lead at Austin
SMU held a slim edge over Texas Tech as the Southwest Conference swimming meet opened in Austin. After Thursday night five events were completed with SMU at 50 percent of the points to Texas 42, Texas A&M 17 and Baylor 4. Gordon Beavers led diving with 422.55 points and multiple records were set including Jim Graves in the 500 free and Tiny Barnettson in the 400 medley relay for SMU.
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Texas
Gordon Beavers
Jim Graves
Tiny Barnetson
SMU
Bob Baker
Texas A&m
Southern Methodist
Baker
Gregory Gympool
Bobby Brown
Iowa State
Monterey Plainsmen edge Big Spring behind Hughes two hitter
Sophomore Gary Hughes made his first start of the season and pitched a two hitter as Monterey Plainsmen beat Big Spring 3 to 1. Roden held Monterey to four hits but took the loss while Hughes helped his team improve to 9-1 in ten starts and set up a home doubleheader with Odessa.
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Burle Pettit
Avalanche-Journal
Gary. Hughes
Big Spring
Monterey Plainsmen
Hughes
Jack Roden
Plainsmen
Steers
Monterey
Eldon Frost
Frost
Keller Smith
Eric Nichols
Nichols
Don Barrett
Wisener
Baxter Moore
Jerry Haggard
Gary Huey
Buddy Hampton
Bobby Moogle
Chris Galanos
Galanos
Odessa High
Mackenzie Field
Lamar Tech Golfers Open Large Lead at Lake Charles
Lamar Tech sits 17 strokes ahead at the Lake Charles Intercollegiate Golf Tournament after 27 holes. Don Easterwood of Centenary led individuals with a 3 under par 111, one stroke ahead of Bill Willis of Lamar Tech as Southwestern Louisiana and Stephen F. Austin trailed.
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Lake Charles
Lamar Tech
Cardinals
Centenary
Don Easterwood
Bill Willis
Southwestern Louisiana
Stephen F. Austin
Roosevelt High's All-District 7 B Teams Honor Five
Roosevelt High School placed three girls and two boys on the All-District 7 B teams after Thursday night's coaches selection. Girls selections include Judy Pounds Ante Wooley and Robbie Gregory for the first team, with Carolyn Luke Dana Slaton Ann McCreary on the first team and Phyllis Reagan Sharon Weems Mary McCreary Kathy Smith Rosemary Wise Claudia Thornton on the second. Boys selections feature Doug Pounds Kenneth Coffee Randy Peeples George Luck Allen McMenamy on the first team, and Rodney Calloway Jimmy Mahurin David McDougald Mim Evans Don Maines on the second.
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Judy Pounds
Ante Wooley
Robbie Gregory
Roosevelt
Doug Pounds
Kenneth Coffee
Carolyn Luke
Cooper
Dana Slaton
New Deal
Ann McCreary
Shallowater
Phyllis Reagan
Sharon Weems
Mary McCreary
Kathy Smith
Southland
Rosemary Wise
Claudia Thornton
Shift On At Texas Tech Football Practice
Tech head coach J T King praised the offensive shift after an 80 man squad completed a 10 minute trial during spring training. King called the shift merited and said the team has the makings of a strong club, with depth at every position and improved conditioning. Rocky Hill moved to backfield duties while David Baugh impressed as a speed and moves candidate, though a past shoulder injury was noted. The team will resume drills Saturday at 3 30 p m with focus on kicking formations and fundamentals. kickers start Tuesday.
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J. T. King
King
Cage
Tech
Rocky Hill
Albany High School
Hill
David Baugh
Sammy Baugh
Washington Redskin
TCU
Baugh
John Carrell
Lovington
N. M
Southwestern Oklahoma State Opens Baseball Schedule at Tech
Southwestern Oklahoma State of Weatherford travels to Lubbock for a doubleheader at Hodges Park starting 1 p.m. under coach Rankin Williams. The Bulldogs split with Texas Tech last year, winning 9-3 at home after a 8-7 loss here. Coach Bert Huffman’s Raiders dropped their first two games to TCU, 20-2 and 10-0, in Fort Worth.
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Oklahoma
Weatherford
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Hodges Park
Rankin Williams
Bulldogs
Raiders
Tech
Bert Huffman
TCU
Fort Worth
Lubbock Christian Tennis Defeats Clarendon Junior College 6-0
Lubbock Christian College earns a 6 0 tennis win over Clarendon Junior College to push its season record to 11 1 Charles Chrane defeats James Starkey 6 2 6 3 John Vaclavik dominates Benny Spears 6 0 6 0 Chrane and Vaclavik also beat Starkey and Spears 6 1 7 5 Ned Boaz and Don Foster win 6 3 4 6 8 6 over James Allen and Sammy Johnston LCC travels to Odessa for next match as Odessa previously won the league title last year over LCC
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Lubbock Christian College
Clarendon Junior College
Charles Chrane
James Starkey
John Vaclavik
Benny Spears
Chrane
Vaclavik
Starkey
Spears
Ned Boaz
Don Foster
James Allen
Sammy Johnston
LCC
Odessa
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Bill Andrews
Cine Thompson
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Creative
Om. Baker Co
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Karachi
Southwestern
Lubbock Christian
Radio Lab
Zenith
Alway
S.M.L
Penney’s
Dacron
Gery
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