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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1946

Page

7

Post and Hub Win Softball Tilts

In a wind swept Webster park exhibition night the Post All-Stars beat Blue Bonnet 3 to 1 while Hub Laundry toppled O’Donnell All-Stars 8 to 7. Rip Flinsche fanned six as Blue Bonnet misplays aided Post. Next events include Sunbeam vs Peters burg at 2 30 and Lubbock Jaycees vs SPAAF Oilers at 4 p m with league games listed for Monday night.

Blue Bonnet Laundry Webster Park Blue Bonnets Rip Flinsche Blue Bonnet Hub Laundry O’donnell O'Donnell Hubs Sunbeam Laundry Petersburg All-Stars Lubbock Jaycees Spaaf Oilers Sear’s ABC Club Jaycees Purina Mills United Geophysical Bingham Billberry Flusche Hilliard

Gainesville G-Men ride Phil to wins rallying 15 14

In Gainesville Florida Phil known as Rags batted well in his first Gainesville game at shortstop hitting a homer driving in the winning run in an 15 14 victory over Leesburg. He followed with a double and two singles against Daytona Beach boosting his early season notoriety.

Sports Pa Gainesville Fla. Phil Florida Sports Lubbock G-Men Leesburg Daytona Beach Phil American Legion Amarillo Sky Giants

Longhorns Win Top Honors In Track

College Station May 11. The University of Texas defends the Southwest Conference track title with 53 1 2 points led by Johnny Zeigler who won the mile and two mile. Texas A and M edged Baylor for high team honors, Aggies led by Zeigler and Erfurth. Desmond Kidd beat Art Harnden in the 440 yard dash while Lawler of Texas won the 100 yard dash. Arkansas, SMU and TCU followed in order with Baylor placing third.

College Station University of Texas Longhorns Texas A Aggies Baylor Rice Arkansas Southern Methodist Texas Christian Johnny Zeigler August Erfurth Bill Martinson Martinesos Allen Lawler Texas Lawler Aubrey Fowler Arkansas Darkhorse Martineson Art Harnden Desmond Kidd Aggie James Joyce Zeigler

Imposed Lock Delays Brockton Business Opening

Police placed an improvised door lock on a late night Brockton business block but had to force entry the next morning to open for the proprietor. Dr R B Hutchinson, noted local dentist and fisherman, reported a 2½ pound crappie catch last week in Buffalo, the area’s largest to date.

Brockton Mass. U.P R. B. Hutchinson Lubbock Buffalo

Standings and Scores From Saturday Baseball Cards

Summary of regional results includes Abilene over Lubbock 9 to 4 Amarillo blanking Lamesa 8 0 Pampa 1 9 Clovis 0 3 Albuquerque 10 vs Bore Texas League Dallas 3 Beaumont 1 Fort Worth Shreveport schedule shows only games with Isin. Standings list several clubs and percentages. American Association Louisville 6 St Paul 1 Milwaukee Toledo weather notes. Southern Association Memphis 8 Birmingham 0 National League Brooklyn 12 Philadelphia 11 New York 5 Boston 1. East Texas Henderson 2 Greenville 0 Sherman Tyler Lufkin Paris Jacksonville Texarkana rain.

LEAGU Resu Abilene Lubbock Amarillo Lamesa Pampa Clovis Albuquerque Bore Dallas Beaumont Fort Worth Shreveport Isin American Association Louisville St. Paul Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis Southern Association Memphis Birmingham Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Henderson Greenville Sherman Tyler Lufkin Paris Jacksonville Texarkana

Russian Newcomer to Battle Stratton in Slaton arena card

Walter Stratton, the popular grappler, meets Leon Kirilenko the Rowdy Russian in the Wednesday main event at Slaton Highway arena. Kirilenko, born in Russia and a Chicago favorite, draws a local following. Tex Hager faces Jack Carter in the semifinal. Billy Sandow challenges Gorilla Poggi in the opener as fans await tickets.

Walter Stratton Leon Kirilenko Lubbock Slaton Highway Arena Walter Murmansk Russia Kirilenko Chicago Manse Allen Tex Hager Texas Eugene Ore Jack Carter New Zealand Hager Carter Billy Young) Sandow Toledo Gorilla Poggi Milt Olsen Pampas Olsen

Denver students study atomic energy in new university course

In Denver university, a course titled Principles and Implications of Atomic Energy teaches atomic power. Instructor Leonard S. Avery, linked to Columbia University and Oak Ridge laboratories, leads the class as the topic unfolds for students.

Lubbock Texas Avalanché-Joy Denver Denver University Leonard S. Avery Columbia University Oak Ridge, Tenn., Laboratory

Oldest court document echoes ancient Egyptian briefs

Ber lin Museum guards a claim to the oldest court document, tied to a long history of written briefs. A sale note announces a card going on sale Tuesday noon at Wylie's Drug. Photography drives modern astronomy with plates revealing stars and planets.

Egypt Berlin Wylie’s Drug

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