Hubbers trounce Gold Sox 19 4 to claim district title
Lubbock Hubbers hammer Amarillo Gold Sox 19 to 4 behind a 17 hit attack. Steve Lagomarsino and Clem lead with multiple RBI blows as Hubbers rout the Sox in a high scoring district clincher. Rosson and Lonergan also featured in the mound duel remnant from earlier games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potent Hubbers Wallop Gold Sox
Westerners
Wilemon
Hoones
Serena
Dooley
Rosson
Amarillo
Duarte
Orrie
Kerkhove
Ad Bauman
Crues
Decker
Liberte
Lamprich
Merino
Lacomarsing
Suliane
Lonergan
RBI
Bulli
Yan
Cerin
Alvi Gruen
Ceri ‘Wilemon
Berens
Alvis
Crucs
Rooney
Roa
Sullivan
Serene An
Bullivan
Rone
Berena
Texas A and M Clinches SWC Track Title Over Texas
Texas A and M defeated Texas 59 1 3 to 55 1 3 to win the SWC track and field championship for the sixth time. The Aggies set two meet records in the 33rd annual meet held in Waco and pulled away with the mile relay to prevent a Texas tie for overall supremacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Ratliff
Associated Press
WACO
Texas A
M. Today
University of Texas
Longhorns
Aggies
Texas
Hubs and Lubbock poised for 1947 pennant race
Avalanche-Journal outlines the 1947 WTNM league outlook from Hubber park with Lubbock and Amarillo leading the chase. It praises Hubs and Gold Sox, notes Ahrens to boost pitching, and highlights Sturdivant and Fausett as top performers while detailing recent protest rulings and relay race results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choc Hutcheson
Avalanche-Journal
Hubber Park
Lubbock
Amarillo
Gonfalan
Hubs
Gold Sox
Pampa
Abilene
South Plains Softball Team Sweeps San Angelo
San Angelo and Odessa contests produced a double defeat for San Angelo as South Plains softball fans watched a strong showing by Ron Woks and the Blue Berne lineup. The visitors surged in the third inning while San Angelo answered in the fifth, but South Plains held on for the win at the WR Stile meet.
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San Arcein
Hhat
Lasers
Betes
San Angelo
Roby Young
Loboes Triumph Over Pioneers in 10th Inning
In Clovis on May 17 special, Sturdivant hit a two run homer in the top of the tenth after a Pioneer error to lift Lamesa Loboes to a 7-6 win over Clovis Pioneers. Earlier Sturdivant doubled and scored twice as the Loboes built late pressure.
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Clovis
Sturdivant
Lamesa
Loboes
Pioneers
Tony Fiorito
al Matos
Lamera Witcox
Johnaton
Rwier
Skrabai Buckel
Jones
P Grywac
Cove Riley
Et Moore
E- Quillin
Rovatnes Bauer
Ib Pacheco
Sa Matos
Tamera
BB Jones
Matos
SO Jones
Gryzwace
Danex
Inino
Moore
Rice Netters Take Top Honors In SWC Meet
Rice's Sam Match won the SWC singles title by defeating teammate Bobby Curtis 6-4 6-2 after Curtis upset defending champion Clarence Mabry of Texas in the semifinals. In doubles, Match and Curtis beat Mabry and Felix Kelley 8-6 8-6 6-4.
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Rice Netters
Austin
Rice Institute
Owls
Sam
Bobby Curtis
Curtis
Clarence Mabry
Texas
Match
Felix Kelley
Mabry
Kelley
Rice
Fiee
Hammere
Play Begins Monday In Three City Recreation Softball Circuits
City Recreation department starts the 1947 season in three new softball leagues with a full weekly schedule. Monday features Calvary Baptist versus Baptist at 24th and Avenue Q and As y versus First Christian at 23rd and Avenue W.
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City Recreation Department
Secon
Calvary Baptist
Baptist
Avenue Q
Asy
First Christian
Avenue W
East Side Baptist
First Methodist
Avenue E
Purina Mills
Lubbock Barber College
Veterans Administration
Pendley Body Shop
DeMolays
Horn Leads Qualifiers in Memorial Day Indy Race
Ted Horn of Paterson New Jersey qualified for the pole position in the Memorial Day race at Indianapolis. He drove the Maserati eight years old around the 2 1/2 mile track four times at an average speed of 126.564 mph.
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Horn
Indianapolis
Ted Horn
Paterson
N. J
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Ghezzi and Palmer Lead At Colonial National Invitation
Ghezzi of Kansas City and Palmer of Badin NC led at the Colonial National Invitation halfway after posting 139 each one under par for two rounds. Hogan struggled to birdie all day while Penna and Bulla stood at 140 and 141 respectively as two more rounds were scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Vic Ghezzi
Kansas City
Johnny Palmer
Badin
N.C
Ghezzi
Ben Hogan
Tony Penna
Cincinnati
Johnny Bulla
Phoenix
Lawson Little
Cleveland
Bobby Locke
Bobby
Yesterday's Results and Today's Schedule in WT-NM and Texas Leagues
Baseball scores from WT-NM League with Lubbock, Lamesa, Pampa and Beaumont results. American and National League scores including New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia and St Louis. Texas League matches Dallas Fort Worth Beaumont Houston Oklahoma City Tulsa San Antonio Shreveport. Today’s WT-NM schedule lists Lubbock Amarillo Lamesa Cleve Pampa Borger Abilene Albuquerque New York Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Chicago Washington Detroit Boston Cleveland New York Texas League games feature Dallas Port Worth Beaumont Houston Oklahoma City Tulsa San Antonio Shreveport.
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Lubbock
Amerika
Lamesa T Covn
Alpianterane
Abuene
Berger
Pampa
New York
Chicazo Tull
Pittabureh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Baton
Laut
Chicasa Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Texas Escue Fort Worth
Dallas
Fousion
Beaumont
Amarillo
Lamesa
Clevie Pampa
Borger Abilene
Albuquerane
Pittsburgh
St- Louis
Chicas
Chicago
Detroit
Port Worth
Houston
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
San Antonio
Shreveport
Tubbeck
Mesa
Amazon
Fis Mhalediphia
Enie
Aoi Washat
Chieaco
York
Shildiphaie
St Louis
Santone Ak
FeWorth
Reaume
Ehrupt
Datta
Tornadoes Rally to Beat Big Spring 12-11 in District Tilt
Lamesa's Golden Tornadoes overcome Big Spring Steers 12-11 in a District 10-AA baseball game. Jerry Phillips earned the win in relief with seven strikeouts over three innings as Lamesa surged for eight runs in the sixth to eighth frames. John Bob Lee had two hits, while Sonny Rose and Arthur Bizzell hit triples.
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Cola
Zeke Wilemon
Esult
Tiny Clems
Hubbers
Bill Serena
Clemon
Pat Rooney
Calavan
Ivis
Sullivan
Cerin
Dooley
Wilemon
Steve Lagomarsino
Lamprich
Lagomarsino
Wisemon
Rooney
Gil Kerchove
Jack Cerin
Sox
Rosson
Johnny Alvis
Lubbock
Bob Crues
Lamesa
Lames High Golden Tornadoes
Big Spring Steers
Lamesans
Jerry Phillips
City tennis courts require advance reservations
Due to limited facilities at the two Lubbock city tennis courts on Mac Pepperson, players must book in advance. Reservations can be made by telephone at 9346 or in person at Room 196, City Hall.
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Lubbock
Amarillo
Jackie Sullivan
Jerry Ahrens
St. Louis
Ahrens
Lubbock City Tennis Courts
Mac Pesons
City Hall
Hail The Champs Despite Hazy Local Text
Fragmentary note mentions sports figures and teams with unclear names and locations. Readable parts reference a celebration or championship tone amid garbled OCR. No verifiable events or outcomes can be confirmed from the text provided.
Twin Bill at Webster Field Features Local Softball Grudge
A special doubleheader at Webster Field begins at 3 00 with Builders rade facing Jaycee. the nightcap at 5 00 features Whitie's cafe vs Sunbeam laundry. Admission is 25 cents with free entry for children under 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Field
Rade
Jaycee Nine
Whitie
Sunbeam Laundry
SWC Faculty Group Endorses Off-Campus Recruiting Rules
The Southwest Conference faculty committee in Waco backs a 160 hour work rule for athletes to cover college expenses and reaffirms opposition to the NCAA off campus recruiting ban. They suggest limited on campus contact and Texas Arkansas regional recruiting, and set Sept 1 fall practice start. Transfer rule reforms end Jan 1. War provisions are removed and 15 unit entrance rule returns Sept 1. A joint track meet with the Big Six is planned in Dallas June 13.
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Uty
Associated Press
Waco
Southwest Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Mittee
Texas
Arkansas
Sturdivant Leads New Mexico League Batting Race
George Sturdivant, veteran Lamesa manager, tops the New Mexico league batting standings with a .444 mark after week four of the 1947 schedule. He drove in eight runs to tie Bob Crues for 29 RBIs, while Amavillo’s Quevreaux and Sumpter also post strong weekly marks as Amarillo and Lubbock contend in team stats.
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George Sturdivant
Lamesa
New Mexico
Sturdivant
RM Averse
Amavillo
Bob Crucs
ARL
Lubbock
Bill Serena
Abilene
Ken Quevreaux
Indi
Amari
Everett
Sumpter
Pat Boones
Lushock
Crues
Buck Feaser
Dares
Clovis
Tom O'Connell
Jolie Sturdivant
Quevreaux
Amarillo
Wile Lubbock
Oace
Sant Pampa
WTNM Averages Report From Teague Statistician
A notice from Bill Chick and Teague statistician joins Mae by ages and Horsera Almaurique to review averages. The report covers players aged ten and older, listing appended data and noting updates to the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Chick Teague
Mae
Iseign Horsera Almaurique
Faultless Repeats At Belmont In Stakes Showing
Belmont race reports describe Faultless repeating a Belmont performance in a stakes event. The Preakness winner from that year also competed, with Faultless stretching clear early and then fading to finish well behind rivals in a fast mile dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AW York
Faultles
Rickey Responds To Dodger Rivals On Jackie Robinson
In Pittsburgh National League chatter,branching criticism aimed at Jackie Robinson echoed as Rickey defended Robinson’s performance citing a 13 game hit streak and noted Dodger officials remained tight lipped about promotions including Roy Campanella staying in the minors.
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Pittsburgh
National League Hs
Realmy
Jackie Borneen
Brooklyn
Branc
Dodger
Rickey
Robins
Roy Campaneia
Montreal Royals
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Texas Ags
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George
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Anna Hillo
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Fausett
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Rosenthal
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Price
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Art Harnden
Aggie
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Coven Act
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Charles Gales
J. B. Wages
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Charles Galey
Ray Sandlin
Royce Jones
Jackie Vaughn
Dean Galey
Wall
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Anton
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the Champs
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SWC
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Champ 0 Journal
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