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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1962

Page

8

Local High School Baseball Set for Fierce City Race

Lubbock fans expect a strong district battle with Monterey and Westerners leading the way as both teams have improved after opening losses. Lubbock High rides a seven game win streak while Monterey battles Class AAAA foes. coaches Parker and Moegle emphasize progress and city pride ahead of next Tuesday's start.

Lubbock Monterey Earl Parker Plainsmen Bobby Moegle Permian Midland Lee

Yanks Trip Reds in Spring Exhibition 6-3

The New York Yankees defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 as Roger Maris homered twice and Hector Lopez added another long ball. Sammy Ellis gave up six runs in six innings while Ralph Terry and relievers held the Reds to eight hits.Vada Pinson homered for Cincinnati.

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Indians aim for pennant in 1961 with McGaha as adviser

In Tucson, Sam McGaha, a 6 foot 5 inch Marine Corps veteran, discusses the Indians prospects for the 1961 season. Cleveland piles up new talent including Dick Donovan Vene Green Jim Mahoney and Harry Chiti as they reshape the roster under a new manager and seek first place in the pennant race.

Scott McDowell Indians York Yankees Yankee Stadium Salt Lake McGaha Marine Corps Jimmy Dykes Jim Piersall Washington Temple Piersall Johnny Temple Piersill Dick Donovan Vene Green Jim Mahoney

Overflow Crowd Stops Italian Soccer Game

An overflow crowd spilled onto the field in a major league match between Milan and Atalanta at Bergamo forzando the game off. Officials cited too many spectators admitted to the 25 000 seat Brumana Stadium causing the abrupt stoppage.

Rome Milan Atalanta Fot Bergamo Bergamo Brumana

Untied Texas A&M Stay Unbeaten In SWC Baseball Knot

The SWC race enters week three with Texas and Texas A M as the only unbeaten teams. Texas beat Rice 1 and Texas A M defeated Texas Christian 10–5 as the two meet in College Station this Saturday. Baylor beat SMU to reach 1–1, while Rice and Baylor share third place at 1–1 and SMU is 0–9 in a tough season.

Associated Press Texas Tras A&m Rice Owls Texas A&m Texas Christian A&m College Station West Baylor Southern Methodist Ted Texas Chritian Houston Fort Worth Tom Belcher Joek Tigett

SWC Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot

District standings and recent results feature Texas A&M Texas Christian Texas Houston Texas Dallas Baylor and Methodist. The week includes Texas A&M to face Texas at Fort Worth with scattered scores and league positioning noted for SWC teams.

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Los Angeles Rejoins ABL As New Franchise For 1962–63

The American Basketball League adds Los Angeles as a franchise for next season, replacing Art Edwards and moving to eight teams. Territorial picks go to Los Angeles John Rudometkin and Zelma Beaty, with John Green of UCLA as its first-round choice. Other teams announce territorial selections and first-round draftees across New York Chicago San Francisco Pittsburgh Cleveland Kansas City and Hawaii.

Chicago UPD Edwards Art Edwards Los Angeles Los Angeles Jets Cleveland Ohio State Voll Jerry Lucas John Games Long Beach Cali Havlicek Hawaii New York San Francisco Pittsburgh Kansas City John Rudometkin Southern California Zelma Beaty Prairie View Arm John Green Ucla Chris Appel Jack Foley Holy Cross Leroy Ellis St. John’s Bobby Rascoe Western Kentucky Acoe Bradley Chet Walker Dave Debusschete Detroit Don Nelson Kansas State John Windsor Stanford

Casper Falters as Bondeson Takes 54-Hole Lead in Coral GC

In Miami Paul Bondeson and Bob Goalby tied for third after Bill Casper faltered with a 75. Bondeson shot 67 to reach 211 for 54 holes, while Casper dropped to second at 212 behind Nicklaus. Other leaders include Kroll and Ragan at 214 and Palmer Bolt at 215.

Miami, Fla Paul Bondeson Bob Gonlby Coral Country Club Bill Casper Bondeson Goalby Casper Jack Nicklaus Ted Kroll Dave Ragan Arnold Palmer Tommy Bolt

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