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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1963

Page

14

Raiders list two new court foes on 1963-64 schedule

Texas Tech announces two new opponents for the 1963-64 basketball season. Kentucky will visit Dec. 2 in Lexington and Wyoming will visit Dec. 7 in Laramie. The schedule includes non conference games with New Mexico Nebraska Kansas Alabama Oklahoma Auburn and the Phillips 66ers plus a mid December road trip to Wyoming Nebraska and Kansas.

Texas Tech Red Raider Polk Robison University of Kentucky Wildcats Lexington University of Wyoming Cowboys Laramie Gene Gib Red Raiders New Mexico Nebraska Kansas Alabama Oklahoma Auburn Phillips 66Ers Bartlesville Oklo Raiders Wyoming Kentucky Lincoln Lawrence Okla Arkansas Rice Houston Baylor Texas Texas Christian Fort Worth Southern Methodist Dallas Texas A&m Here Austin College Station Fayetteville Rice

Frogs Win but Steers Get Berth in NCAA Playoffs

Texas Christian defeats Baylor 3-2 to tie for the Southwest Conference title at 12-3 while Baylor also shares the mark. TCU pitcher Lance Brown allowed seven hits for the win and Bob Bigley delivered the go ahead single in the seventh. The Horned Frogs posted a 24-4 season, winning all 16 home games, and Baylor earns a playoff berth based on a season-long head-to-head result.

Fort Worth UPI Texas Christian Baylor Texas Steers TCU Bob Bigley Lance Brown Horned Frogs

Snyder Wins On Walter's One-Hitter

Snyder Tigers rely on Dalton Walton pitching a one hitter to beat Burkburnett 4 to 1 in the first round of Class AAA playoffs. The win leaves Snyder able to clinch bi district Friday in Wichita Falls with a possible third game Saturday if tied.

Pete Mason Curtiss Moore Walton Mason Burkburnett Snyder Leslie Brown Kenny Wellborn Wellborn J. N. Wall Tigers Brown Wall Pecos-Dumas Brurkburnety John Koller Curtias Moore Man Mathis Dalton Walton Kenny Gay

Heavy Field Seen For API Golf Classic

Hobbs set to host the 16th American Petroleum Institute blind draw golf tournament starting May 23. About 1,300 players last year, with 600 already filed for times and 500 more on Friday. Entry fee eight dollars per foursome. Prizes and a stag barbecue follow the final round, proceeds funding four API Southeastern New Mexico scholarships.

HOBBS American Petroleum Institute New Mexico West Texas Hobbs Country Club Dode Forrester Southeastern New Mexico The API

Ace Kilgore Cager To Play For Baylor

Freddie Steel, star guard for Kilgore Junior College, has signed to play basketball for the Baylor Bears. The Louisville, Kentucky native averaged 20 points per game last season and will join the Baylor program for next year.

WACO UPI Freddie Steel Kilgore Junior College Baylor Bears Steel Louisville

LCC Signs Six Athletes in Basketball and Track

Lubbock Christian College signs three trackmen Charles Burleson Bob Nelson and Barry Rushing and three basketball players Lavon Baughman Marlin Tiner and Monte Harris. Burleson breakthrough times and scoring prowess highlight the incoming talent joining a tall, competitive squad amid returning stars.

Lubbock Christian College Hugh Rhodes Charles Burleson O'Donnell Bob Nelson Quanah Barry Rushing Sweetwater Lester Perrin Lavon Baughman Lockney Marlin Tiner San Antonio Monte Harris Blevins Ark Burleson Nelson Rushing

Gomez to defend flyweight crown June in Mexico City

Carlos Gomez will defend his national flyweight title on June 29 in Mexico City against challenger Alacran Torres, per the Federal District Boxing Commission.

Mexico City UPI Carlos Gomez Alacran Torres Federal District Boxing Commission

Rotenone Chokes Fish Poachers Blamed In Texas

Poachers using rotenone illegally poison fish in Garza County, a practice blamed on three men who stock tanks after poisoning. Officials warn, noting quick kills, rotting fish, and long restocking times, with a $250 reward offered for arrest leads and penalties including fines and jail.

H. C. Lewis Lubbock Lewis

Scorers Urged to Pick Up Baseball Forms

Forms for reporting Little League Pony League and softball games are available at The Avalanche Journal. Scorers should collect them. results of all leagues appear in the afternoon edition except Friday and Saturday. Minor League and Pee Wee scores go to the afternoon paper with a Monday roundup. Reporters should submit results nightly.

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