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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1962

Page

9

Revenge-Bent Bradley Faces Duquesne In NIT Round

Bradley led by 6-6 All America Chet Walker tangles with 6-6 Duquesne in a National Invitation Tournament quarter final at Madison Square Garden. St John’s meets Holy Cross as Dayton and Loyola of Chicago eye a semi with Bradley seeking its first NIT title by avenging a 73-72 regular-season loss to Duquesne.

John Griffin NEW York UPI Bradley Swift Duquesne St. John’s Jack Foley Holy Cross Madison Square Garden Dayton Loyola of Chicago St. John's Braves Peoria Duquesne Chet Jet Dukes Willie Somerset St. John Navy Colorado State Joe Lapchick Jack Foley Utah Billy McGill Bob Lapchick Foley and Co Leroy Ellis

Orioles Yankee clash headlines spring training wins

In Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale, Baltimore beat New York 10 0 as Vete Brown and Tom Baker held the Mets to six hits. The Yankees rolled past Milwaukee 10 4 behind a strong offense and defense, with Roger Maris and Bobby Richardson keying a late surge.

Fadie Mathewee New York Bobby Richardson Joe Adcock Adcock Tom Tresh Fort Lauderdale Fla Yankees St, Petersburg S' Brown Tom Baker New York Mets Baltimore Orioles Mets

Chisox Rebuilds On Youth In Lopez Era Outlook

In Sarasota the Chicago White Sox manager Al Lopez drafts a youth based lineup after trading Roy Sievers and Minnie Minoso. He touts a "go go" team with Buzhardt and Cunningham in pitching and first base, Aparicio and Fox in the infield, Hershberger in the outfield, and a five man rotation headed by Pizarro Baumann Horlen. A strong pitching staff and retooled defense aim to challenge the Yankees and extend 1959 style success.

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NCAA Could Be Rematch for Championship Final

Louisville AP reports the NCAA basketball title likely to feature Cincinnati and Ohio State again with a new locale. Cincinnati edged Ohio State in overtime while Wake Forest beat UCLA in the semifinals, setting up potential rematch dynamics and strong East and West contenders for the final.

Louisville Cincinnati Ohio State Bearrats Wake Forest UCLA Ohio Jerry Lucas Len Chappell Wake Dot Demons Kentucky Wildcats

Whitaker Signs With Houston Colts In Private Deal

The Houston Colts sign Whitaker in a undisclosed contract with terms not released. Scouts Dietrich and Ball aided the signing while the player's hometown team and travel details were noted in passing.

Terry Pats Contrict Houston Colts Nabins Colts Ball Dietrich Wwe Lubbock Nide Ana Mint Mayu Ping Carp

Aggies Win Cole Tation Tennis Opener

Texas A M tennis team defeated St Edwards of Austin to start a light week schedule. Upcoming matches include Minnesota in Houston and Abilene Christian at home with Texas A M hosting University of Houston and Bayh at home later in the week.

Aggies Cole Tation UPD Thexas A&m St. Edwards of Austin Shei Minnosoft Toustont Abalone Christian Hone Sam Houston Rice Minnesota Texas Denver Texas Tech North ‘Texas SMU Abilene Christian Icu Texas A&m Houston Abilene Christian Bayh Amensay TCU Lamar ‘Tech St. Mary's Bas Rice Baylor Tulsa Arkans Texas North Texas Arlington State

Blaska Stripped Of Racing Title Amid Confusion

A chaotic summary mixes baseball and sledding results with unclear events. The Washington Senators erased a late lead as Al Smith and Pete Daley produced key moments while Ruth Bergiman claimed a skating or sledding title in Alaska, and Jean Bryar won the three day dog race in New Hampshire.

Pompano Beach UPS Washington Senators Wy Kane Waite Sox Senators Suns Hick Dave Stenaise Cant Bourdin Sy Rims Lave Shem 1 Sux Mone Sean Vel Terever Walt Bhee Greenediecr Franéstam al Smith Geand Stan Kone Pete Daley Dale Long Chuck Trinton Stoake Janice Lundgren Fairbanks Faimbanks Bor Fr Wuanen Alaska New Hanpsuire Jean Bryar Lavonia Nal Rosemary Losensky New Hampshire

Russians Call for New Hockey Charter and Leader Oust

Moscow via AP Tass urges a new International Hockey League charter and the removal of Roberts LeBel of Canada as league president. The appeal arose at league championships in Colorado Springs where Sweden led, Canada second, United States third, and Russia finished fourth amid boycotts by East Germany and Czechoslovakia.

Moscow Tass International Hockey League Roberts LeBel Canada Colorado Springs Sweden United States Russia Hockey Power Czechoslvakia

Westerners Continued From Page Oney Light

Snyder bats begin with Jerry Franks in left field and Steve Free at shortstop followed by Spencer Dyer Fred Miller Bob Smith Keith Moreland Jim Kownslar Ken Wellborn and Walton or Matthews Four Tiger players surpass 200 hitting with Moreland at .385 while Franks Dyer and Free post notable numbers with 38 and 313 as top marks among teammates.

Page Oney Light Jerry Franks Snyder Steve Free Spencer Dyer Fred Miller Bob Smith Keith Moreland Jim Kownslar Ken Well- Born Walton Matthews Tiger Moreland Franks Dyer Free

Bluebonnet Bowl Supports Rice and Kansas Recipients

In Houston 1961 Bluebonnet Bowl awards go to Rice University and the University of Kansas each receiving 825,554.12 for their named editor playing in the event. Kansas defeated Rice 34 to 7 as rain limited attendance at Rice Stadium.

Houston Rice University University of Kansas Weslaco Tex Robinson Monday Valley Morning Star Harlingen Kansas Rice Last Valley Chamber of Commerce Rice Stadium

Pirates trim spring roster with cuts to minor league camp

Pittsburgh Pirates action in Florida notes first spring cuts. Several players depart for Daytona Beach minor league camp for further assignment including catchers Gary Rushing Jerry May and infielders Bot Bouter Narcan Housels Jose Martines Dave Wiss Char y Leonard Hare Land Lin Merullo and pitchers Rexhger Invine Frank Bork Gary Aldrich.

Nichols Wins St. Pete Open In Comeback

Bobby Nichols of Midland Texas won the St. Petersburg men open with a four round 272 after a Monday 64. He finished two strokes ahead of Frank Boynton of Corpus Christi Texas who tied for lead after the third round. Defending champ Bob Goalby Crystal River Florida finished third and Mike Souchak was fourth as the $200000 tournament concluded.

St, Petersburg Fla Bobby Nichols Midland Tex St. Petersburg Frank Boynton Corpus Christi Nichols Boynton Bob Goalby Crystal River Mike Souchak Davegan John Barnum Goalby Jon ST Off Bob Nichols Tnder

AFL NFL Monopsony Trial Tactics Probe Defense Experts Testify

In Baltimore AP reports Vince Lombardi and Hank Stram testified on defense strategies and coaching assistance amid a legal battle over NFL expansion and wage disputes. Judge Thomson weighed inclusion of the Redskins in potential monopoly findings as the case nears key rulings. In Colorado Springs Swedish goalie Lennart Haggroth pursued a Boston Bruins contract after starring for Sweden, aiming to prove his value in U S professional hockey.

Baltimore Vince Houston Oilers Lombardi National Foot Hank Stram Dallas Texans Bay Packers Packer Green Bay Genhardis NFL Dallas Cowboys AFL Lou Rymku Dallas Minneapolis-St. Paul River C. Thomson Washington Redskins Redskins Thomson George Preston Marshall Marshall Colorado Springs Cole Lennart Haggroth Sweden Boston Bruins National Hockey United States Haggroth Vtrdims Sttevess Canada Hagegroth Walter Brown The Amateur Hockey Association of the Bruin Don Head Brucesemble

Plainview Golf Meet Slated For July 11

The Plainview Country Club announces its annual golf tournament opener on July 1 with Cup matches, leading to the tourney proper starting July 13. Jerry Holmes of Wichita Falls is the defending champion, with F. E F Calhoun as tournament chairman and James Roundtree of Arlington as starter.

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Minnesota Gophers blank Texas Lutheran in baseball game

Minnesota pitchers limited Texas Lutheran to two hits as the Gophers won 4 0 behind strong defense and key hits from Mike Hebron and Stephen Stephens. Lutheran managed only two singles against Minnesota. The two teams were set to meet again Tuesday afternoon.

Smyer Athletes Honored at Dinner by South Plains Leader

South Plains College leader J Frank Hunt was the main speaker at Smyer Highs annual sports banquet honoring eight standout athletes last week. Honorees included James Alderson Bud Brown Troy Hurley Lee Rey Blind Clark Altman Charlotte Allford Bobbie Scott and Gearldine Oliver.

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