Lamesa Lobos overpower Pioneers 17-8 for league lead
Lamesa Lobos exploded for 14 hits including four homers led by Jodie Beeler’s third homer as they rout Clovis Pioneers 17 to 8. Ralph McDonald earned the win, while John Waselchuk took the loss. Clovis briefly led on a walk-filled first inning before Lamesa surged with a seven-run seventh. Albuquerque Dukes open series Sunday at 3 p.m. with Fulis Rosson slated to start.
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Pampa Oilers sweep Borger in rain shortened game
In a rain shortened Texas league clash, the Pampa Oilers topped the Borger Gassers 8 to 5 after a fifth inning uprising. Earl Doud earned his third win, Jim Cain took the loss, and Pappy Williams homered for Borger as Gassers built early lead before Pampa's decisive five run fifth. Oilers later bought Mack Hyde and sold Merlin Hubbard and Joe Prucha to Borger, heading toward Lubbock with Prucha likely to start tomorrow.
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Border Conference Tennis Title to Texas Tech
A. J. Broyles led Texas Tech to the Border Conference tennis crown at Tempe as Tucson Arizona domination ended. Tech edged Texas Western 18-17 in the team standings, with Arizona and Arizona State tied for third. Broyles captured the Class A singles title 6-4 4-6 6-2 over Winston Farquear. Farquear and Rudy Gonzales won the Class A doubles 6-2 6-4 from Broyles and Charlie Orren. Sam Lindamood of Arizona won Class B singles. Townsend and Yeck of Tempe won Class B doubles.
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National Professional Tennis Championship Set In June
Cleveland May 13 preliminary entries for the 1950 National Professional tennis championship close Monday. Tournament chairman Jack March reports stars including Jack Kramer Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs Pancho Gonzales Don Budge Fred Perry Frank Parker Pancho Segura have verbally committed to play the $10,000 event starting June 5 in Cleveland Riggs is the defending champion Kramer won the professional crown in 1948 but did not defend last year.
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Hubbers Gassers clash in Lubbock two game set
Rain washed out yesterday’s Lub buck Hubbers versus Amarillo Gold Sox game as both clubs prepare a two game series in Lubbock. Bob Clodfelter likely starts for Lubbock against the Gassers while Lonnie Balch returnsto Midland. Lubbock climbs into a tie for second behind leaders after a light schedule.
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SMU's Ken Crawford Captures SWC Net Singles Title
Ken Crawford of Southern Methodist upset defending champion Chick Harris of Rice in Austin to win the Southwest Conference tennis singles crown 7-5 6-3 3-6 6-0. Harris earlier teamed with Jack Turpin to win Rice the doubles title over Texas pair Julian Oates and Jim Saunders 6-4 6-1 6-2.
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SWC Acts On Football TV Amid Censures and Appointments
The Southwest Conference banned television for football unless a game sells out in advance, and reaffirmed censure of Kansas for rough play. Howard Grubbs named executive secretary, replacing James H. Stewart who moved to the State Fair of Texas. Barnhill remains Arkansas athletic director. The committee allowed TV and newsreels after 6 p.m. on Sundays if under three minutes, or $150 per reel otherwise. Arkansas fined for freshman basketball violations and practice delayed to Nov. 1. Cotton Bowl dividend set at $27,300 among seven schools. Dr. Williams elected president. Dr. Bragg named vice president. Texas A&M awarded the 1951 SWC meet.
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New Mexico Linksmen win Border Conference title in Arizona
In Phoenix on May 13 New Mexico defended the Border Conference golf championship with a 610 total, led by Peter Griggs 74 72 for medalist honors. Arizona and Texas Tech tied for second at 631, while Arizona State 645, Hardin-Simmons 653, Texas Western 703, and New Mexico A&M 706. Bob Martin of Texas Tech was runner up with 149, John Rudolph third, Hal Hackett fourth. Texas defeated Rice to stay in the SWC baseball title race.
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Brilliant Colt Hill Prince Wins Withers Mile Race
Chris Chenery's Hill Prince upset Middleground to win the Withers Mile at Belmont Park in a 1:354.5 effort tying the race record set by Man O War and Johnstown. Middleground was second, Ford third, Greek Song fourth, with Your Host scratched after failing to find a jockey. Hill Prince paid 4.20 to win as the 11-10 favorite.
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