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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1965

Page

13

Masters Wins Five Thousand Dollar Prom Prizes

The report notes Masters took a $5,000 prize in the prom event and a professionalist top prize of 000 in prizes, with $1,500 in merchandise awards allocated to participants.

Prentice Wins All-State Invitational at Baton Rouge in Rain

Jo Ann Prentice captured her first LPGA Tour victory at the All-State Invitational in Baton Rouge amid freezing temperatures and heavy rain. Kathy Whitworth finished second with 1,035 dollars, while Susie Max-Wall, Marlene Ha, Betsy Rawls, and others earned smaller prizes as weather dampened play and sponsors faced losses.

Jackson Miss Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour Sherwood Forest Se Rattine Baton Rouge LPGA Jo Ann Prentice Kathy Whitworth Thiat Reaver Sandrade Susie Maxwall Marlene Ha Betsy Rawis Mickey Wriet

Baylor Bears face graduation worries after spring drills

Baylor coach joins Bridgers in assessing a lean, veteran-less roster for next fall. Lawrence Elkins departs eligibility, George Chessire and Terry Southall show promise, while quarterbacks Mike Marshall and Roger Elkins compete. Injuries and spring depth shape the Bear backfield as May approaches.

Bridgers Baylor Bears Baylor Lawrence Elkins Eline Ted Roger Mike Marshall

Dory Funk Sr Faces Schmidt in Fair Park Main Event

Dory Funk Sr. aims to halt Mans Schmidt's Coliseum win streak at Fair Park in a best two out of three falls or one hour match. Funk has held the North American championship longer than any rival, while Schmidt has triumphed in all three prior meetings. Don Curtis vs Spun Monroe is slotted for the semifinal, with a tag team bout closing the card.

Dory Funk Sr Fair Park Hall Mans Schmidt Funk Schmidt Don Curtis British Empire Monroe Scarpa

Phillies Shortstop Rojas Sidelined by Injury in Clearwater

Philadelphia Phillies infielder Cookie Rojas suffered a thigh injury during a Clearwater workout. Trainer Joe Liscio said Rojas strained a muscle while diving for a ball and will be evaluated for potential further treatment as the team adjusts its infield plans.

Clearwater Fila Cookie Rojas Philadelphia Phillies Joe Liscio

Houston All-America All Oklahoma State Set To Lead Tourney

The 72 hole All-America Tournament opens Wednesday in Houston with Oklahoma State and the University of Houston as favorites. Labron Harris hosts Cowpokes with strong chances in individual play led by Wright Garrett and Dave Eichelberger. Other pairings feature Arizona State versus Oklahoma and Texas Tech against Rice among matchups.

Houston Cade Ieteeek Oklahoma State University of Houston Cklahoons Terall Mark ‘Hopkins Hopkins Harris Williams Vis Jim Grant Randy Petri Harris Dave Eichelberger The Cowpokes Don Labbey

Texas Tech Opens SWC Play in Houston Meet Against Rice

Texas Tech begins 1965 SWC play with a match against Rice in the All-America Intercollegiate tournament at Houston. Coach Denny Mason plans a lineup from LeCrone Rogers Huber and others as Tech seeks momentum after a 7-0 SWC edge over Rice. The Raiders then face Texas A&M in College Station next Monday with home meets against Texas on April 9.

Texas Tech Houston Rice University Red Raiders Texas Rice Tech Denny Mason Owls Mason Steve LeCrone Rogers Huber Lubbock Raider Texas A&m College Station

Records Set for Relays as Texas Prep Meet Looms

Corpus Christi and Houston squads pace prep action with Miller and Lee challenging for a 40 yard relay record. Contenders include San Jacinto, Westbury, Hillcrest, McCallum, and Spring Branch in sprint and 400 440 events.

Austin Corpus Christi Peckas Miller Houston Lee Miller Lee Dallas Austin Johnston Austin McCallum Houston San Jacinto Fat Orto Houston Westbury Dallas Hillcrest Spring Branch Bears Ronnie Garner Houston Wombury Mark Reichert Castleberry Austin M

Yang Named Brack and Field Coach for Pasadena Team

Yang, former decathlon record holder, becomes brack and field coach of the Pasadena Athletic Association in Pasadena California. He returns from the 1964 Olympics to take the job succeeding Joe Yang and was an UCLA graduate. He set a 9 121 point decathlon world record in 1963 and held the pole vault world mark at 16 5 for a time.

Pasadena Calif Yang Pasadena Athletic Association PAA Joe Yang Formosa UCLA Los Angeles

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