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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1964

Page

12

Tech Picadors Set for Levelland Meet Against Area Standouts

The Texas Tech Picadors travel to Levelland for a key junior college meet featuring Lubbock Christian, Odessa, South Plains, New Mexico Military and others. Notable entries include Russell Durhard in high hurdles and big jump, Roy Miller in the 440, and a sprint medley lineup from several schools.

Texas Tech Picadors Levelland Fort Worth Howard County Lubbock Christian Aimar Odessa South Plains New Mexico Russell Durhard Roy Miller Levelland Din Breashear Clark Willingham Ron Dill Butch Swinson Larry Moon Lynn Morrison Swirson Dill Miller Swinson Mortison Hugh Rhodes SEC Barry Rushing Bo Wilson Ray’ Patterson Joe Wilson Glenn Whitaker Jerry Brown Joe Woodrum Lavon Baugh Sam Hart David Hatton Whitaker Patterson Rushing Mike Harton Bob Nelson Brown Harton Nelson Hatton Rushling Wilson Rick Taylor San Benito

Cowboys Trade for McDonald Transfers Key Players

Dallas sends three linemen Lynn Hoyem John Meyers and kicker Sam Baker to Philadelphia in exchange for tanker Tom McDonald a longtime NFL receiver. McDonald for Oklahoma was All America 1956 and won the Maxwell Club Award. Landry says it benefits both clubs. Baker will be replaced by rookie Billy Lathridge.

Dallas UPT Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles Tom McDonald University of Oklahoma Eagles Sam Baker Lynn Hoyem John Meyers McDonald Sooners Tom Landry Meyers Baker Cowboys Georgie Tech Billy Lathridge

Bellaire Takes Lead as Three Records Fall in Tank Meet

Bellaire leads with three records broken in the Texas preliminaries. Highland Park and Spring Branch Memorial set marks in 10 yard butterfly and freestyle, while Houston Hall-Carter Shillig and Ned Neyland led divers. Finals begin at 1 p.m. with multiple schools advancing in relays and individuals.

Texas Tech Neyland Houston Hall-Carter Shillig Hichland ‘Park Toring Highland Park Spring Branch Memorial Indi Doug Russell Midland Wichita Falls Alamo Heights Midinwigh San Angelo

Duke Beats Michigan After Turbulent NCAA Matchups

In a chaotic score report Duke defeats Michigan with a high scoring clash as other results show scattered scores and names like Roewell and Conber appear amid unclear team ties. The text references various opponents and locations with inexact details from the tournament.

Duke Michigan Kanne Fe Gael Lahore T. Roewell Nenterey Conber Foner Paso Bowie Iroacio & Atmumuerair Wietiage Albuauernie Wiley Tamas Borger Pod Coll Meteford Parana GOH

Track Meet City Netters Take Wins

Monterey and Lubbock High tennis players advanced to the Midland Tennis Tournament semifinals after Friday action. Results feature doubles pairings from Monterey and Carlsbad, plus singles outcomes including Connelly of Monterey advancing and Odessa players contesting early rounds. The event continues with 7 p.m. play and teams from multiple Texas towns competing for Class AA and related titles.

Midland Monterey Lubbock Bors Maries Army of Artsond Kel Tubbeck Hans ‘Musay Wace End Bey Rafferty Steve Flowere Kelly Jarman Kent I Ailes Ray Tod Kenny Keram

Linus Baer Signs With Texas After Stellar High School Season

Linus Baer of San Antonio Lee High School signed a pre enrollment app with the University of Texas. The 190 pound halfback and all state standout led Lee to 11 straight victories last season, carrying 185 times for 1614 yards and an 8.7 yard average.

San Antonio Linus Baer Lee High School University of Texas Lee

Doral Golf Set Putt Troubles Sparking Banter

The report notes a 27 year old Buckeye using an unconventional grip between his legs to hole birdie putts from 8 feet and closer. Snead complains over his own putting, as he carded two bogeys and five birdies with three misjudged makeable birdie putts.

Prom Buckeye Snead

Group Probes Boat Mishaps

A Texas official told an interim committee that about one quarter of boating accidents stem from improper lookout. R W Townsley of the Highway Department said older, more experienced operators show more carelessness. He noted 23 percent of 586 boating accidents since 1960 lacked proper lookout and urged stronger water safety enforcement.

Austin R. W. Townsley Texas Highway Department Ant Townsley Department Motor Vehicle Division

Local Meet Highlights Sprint and Running Finals Schedule

The local meet features competitors from Odessa Blackshear Odessa High Borger Amarillo Carver Midland Carver Abilene Woodson Pampa and Plainview. Events begin at 1 pm with switch finals in all geld events and running event preliminaries. Finals in running events start at 2 pm.

Odessa Blackshear Odessa High Borger Amarillo Carver Midland Carver Abilene Woodson Pampa Plainview

Bert Huffman to Talk to Crosbyton Boosters

Texas Tech coach Bert Huffman will speak at Crosbyton Booster Club’s All Sports Banquet on April 20 at 1:30 p.m. in the Pioneer Memorial Auditorium. Crosbyton High boys and girls athletic awards will be presented. The next booster meeting is April 6 to finalize banquet plans.

Crosbyton Bert Rattavan Texas Tech All Thy Wjohn Cherry Pioneer Memorial

Track Meet Records at Lubbock Monterey Relays

Readable fragments show performances and names from the Lubbock Monterey Relays including distances and times such as 440 yd dash, 2:08 mile relay, and jumps. Notable athletes mentioned include Abernathy, Moneter, Ledbetter, and Hart Tatum with various events across sprints, hurdles, jumps, and relays.

Lenomerio Taciner Dash —Johnson Ton Abeendthy I. Fube-Gowell Wine Abernathy Willaga Lackey Monter Coty Comer Floriada Ind Fox Denver City

Davis Cup Trophy Displayed in New York

In Manhattan three former captains Walter Pate Alrick Mann and Bill Talbert led tennis dignitaries as the refurbished 64 year old Davis Cup trophy was shown. The sterling bowl, tarnished by time, received a facelift. The cup won by the United States last December in Adelaide will be defended in Cleveland September 24 to 26. Australia has won 18 times Britain nine and France six.

New York Walter Pate Alrick Mann Bill Talbert Manhattan Tate Dwight Pacific Land Atlantic United States Adelaide Australia Cleveland Britain France

Eastern New. Mining Leads NAIA Swim Meet Standings

St Paul readers note Eastern New Mining remains second with 50 points headed into the finals of the NAIA meet. McAlister College of St Paul leads by five as North Central State of Hindis has 35. Dave Katz anchors the Greyhounds with a 2 08 5 200 yard medley time.

ST. Paul Minn Eastern New Greyhounds Trail ‘McAlister College of North Central State of Hindis Dave Katz Rick Purvis Adam Berg Bil Zor Ti Piag Katz New York

Olton Golfers Win Muleshoe Invitational in Windy Round

Olton wins the Muleshoe High School Invitational by five strokes over Hale Center at Mule shoe Country Club. The 18 hole event, cut from 27 due to fierce winds, saw Jim Bartlett of the Antelopes card an 86 as medalist, with John St. Clair close behind for Morton.

Muleshoe Olton Muleshoe Country Club Fort Dodge Orton Santa Fe Hale Center Morton Dimmitt Land Post Colorado Post Antelopes Jir Jim Bartlett John St. Clair

Lifers Open AAU Title Bid in Denver

The Lincoln Lifers of Lubbock, seeded fourth in the 17th AAU basketball tournament, start their bid at 11 p.m. CST against Williamsville NY. The 10 man unit, composed mainly of former Texas Tech players, carries a 15 5 record after a fifth place finish at the TAAF tournament in Fort Worth. Probable starters include Max Percival Bobby Gindorf Harold Hudgens Bill Marren and Tom Patty with Patty and Marren recent additions from the 1964 Red Raiders roster.

Denver Lubbock Lincoln Lil Lifers Williamsville Lifers Fort Worth Texas Tech John Crouch TCU Max Percival Bobby Gindorf Harold Hudgens Bill Marren Tom Patty Patty Marren Red Raiders Tech Monte Hassie Bob Bouldin Crouch Robert Layne Roger Hennig

American Exchange IN CORPUS MEET Steers Favored

In Corpus, American Exchange leads the field as the favored entry at a meet where the Wildcats are challenged There were no knockdowns in training session setting up a tightening race as teams prepare for competition.

Bush backs voluntary oil production increase in Texas

U S Senatorial candidate George Bush urged voluntary action by oil producing states to ensure Texas gets a fair share of domestic oil. He said Texas drillers lack sufficient producing days per month and spoke in Midland in a campaign release.

Rodriguez Chases Rematch With Griffith in Las Vegas

Rodriguez set for a June 12 title fight in Las Vegas against welterweight champion Emile Griffith of New York. Judges Befere Ruby Goldstein Joe Eppy and Al Bert favored Rodriguez by rounds as United Press International had him ahead 5 4 1. Heavyweight champ Cassius Clay trained by Angelo Dundee was booed after leaving Madison Square Garden following the Garden bout as his alter ego Muhammad Ali. Rodriguez, tipped at 4 1, threatened to drop Mims in rounds five and six before Mims recovered to win momentum late.

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