Matson Leads Bid to Break Texas High School Records
Randy Matson from Pampa headlines the West Texas Federation Track and Field Championships in Abilene, chasing the national discus and shot put marks after a near-record discus heave. The meet features top high school and college athletes from multiple Texas and New Mexico programs across senior junior and women divisions.
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Abilene
Randy Matson
Matson
Pampa
Texas
New Mexico
Abilene Christian College
Tatum
Mike Horton
Sam Hart
Rex Garvin
Baylor
Calvin Bowser
North Texas State
Missouri Valley
Denton
Hardin-Simmons
Howard Payne
McMurry
North Texas
Odessa Striders
Texas Western Track Club
West Texas State
Andrews
Brownfield
Lubbock
Midland Lee
Denver City
Merkel
Fort Stockton
Knox City
Olden
Robert Lee
Sweetwater
Snyder
Trent
Winters
Abilene Woodson
Key City
Abilene Track Club
Texas Track Club
Mary Rose
Craig Fox
George Coon
Greg Moore
Sandy Sandusky
Tim Garrison
Clark Bagley
Tony Hamilton
Mike Laxton
Wesley McCready
Jesse Moorman
Buddy Briscoe
Jim Taylor
Bi District Crown Won by Snyder Tigers
Snyder Tigers win 9-0 over Burkburnett in the Class AAA bi district baseball series. All Snyder runs came in the first inning after two outs as Raymond Matthews pitched a two hit gem with eight strikeouts. Snyder advances to face Pecos-Dumas winner. Dumas took the first game and Pecos hosts Monday.
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Wichita Falls
Snyder Tigers
Burkburnett
Speedy Moffett
Tigers
Dumas
Pecos
Drew Bullard
Snyder
Curtis Moore
Kenny Welborn
J. N. Wall
Jim Marcum
Dominguez Pena
Kenny Gay
Raymond Matthews
John Keller
Maxey Mathis
Ruidoso Downs completes Fudas 5 racing results
Results from Ruidoso Downs show multiple race outcomes with listed payouts and finishing positions. Notable performances include Iace Man winning the first at 4 furlongs with $5.60 on top and rough Count Moo placing in the early sequences, followed by a series of 350 to 6 furlong events featuring horses such as Walking Sir, Honey Blazer, Night Banker, Roman Red, Hills Star, Memories Count, and Dakota traps across ten heats with varied odds and showings.
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Fudas
Ruidoso Downs
Seconsi Furlong
Tonto van Bar
Kar Venture
Bob Twist
Hills Star
Hoyal Susan
Kate
Deanzas Box
War Hanshal
Gerties Mac
Budge Pockete
Beau Challenge
Kuann
Lasher
City Golf Championship Honors Award Winners
City Golf concludes with three time champion, Jo Hickman takes first flight 2 up over Jerry King. Ben Duke falls in consolation 4 and 3. Mary Ellen Warring earns nine-hole flight medalist. Mrs. Morrow wins championship flight medalist and Vivian Parks Team trophy awarded to Lubbock Country Club group.
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Ben Duke
Jo Hickman
Jerry King
Berta Widener
Maurine McFarland
Lubbock Country Club
Morrow
Juanelle Tubbs
George Spash
Ethelyn Campbell
Warren
Jones Expected To Break Indianapolis Speed Mark
Par nelli Jones in line to set a new speed record during the first session of 10 mile qualifying runs for the 500 mile race on May 30 at Indianapolis. He has run up to 153.557 mph in practice and over 150 mph in laps at the old track.
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Indianapolis
Parnelli Jones
Indianapolis, Motor Speedway
Jones
Parnelli
Rufus Parnell Jones
Torrance
J. C. Agajanian
San Pedro
Calif
Hog Feeder
Nottebart Throws No-Hitter as Colts Defeat Phillies
Houston utility pitcher Nottebart no-hit Philadelphia in a 1962 game, the Colts improving to 21 wins in 23 when they joined the league. Hamilton was fantasy of eight decisions against Houston, while Warwick and Goss homered for the Colts.
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Colts
Phils
Jack Hamilton
Hamilton
Nottebart
West Newton
Mass
Quebec
Wellsville
N.Y
The
Braves
Milwaukee
Softball results span multiple teams with varied heroes
Bill Marcy pitched BOAC to a 9 2 victory over Furrs Produce with a double and Frank Maynard adding a double. Hancock Manufacturing edged Southwestern Hell Telephone 7 4 as Stuer struck out six in relief and Red Johnson homered. Post Office beat Gifford Hill Western 13 3 with Byron Lewis tallying a triple, double and single. Police beat Shop Rite 8 6 as Kenneth Averett hit a two run homer. DIXIE Church League saw Second Baptist win 4 3 behind a two hit two run game by Ed McCormick who also homered. First Foursquare shut out First Methodist 5 0 as Ken Williams pitched a one hitter. Jon Barton and Pete Price added two singles each for Second Baptist. Charities Viney provided the only hit for the losers.
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Bill Marcy
BOAC
Furr
Frank Maynard
Ted ‘Thomson
Howard Stuller
Hancock Manufacturing
Southwestern Hell Telephone
Stuer
Red Johnson
Bill Moore
Dwain Stephens
Post Office
Gifford Hill
Byron Lewis
Bill Grimes
Jack Sessums
Campos Keener
Police
Shop Rite
Kenneth Averett
Gary Harrell
Cary Stafford
Stafford
Sirae Charles
McNutt
Ed McCormick
Second Baptist
Calvary Baptist
Willie Turner
Ken Williams
First Foursquare
First Methodist
Elvin Johnson
Jon Barton
Pete Price
Charities Viney
Americans Relaxed and Ready for Walker Cup Action
The U S Walker Cup team arrived in Turnberry Scotland after a sleepless overnight flight and a light morning round. Captain Richard Tufts said the players are enthusiastic and enjoy the links with the wind expected to sharpen. The 10 man squad includes Richard Davies Deane Beman Charlie Coe Bob Gardner Downing Gray Jr Labron Harris Jr Billy Joe Patton Dick Sikes Charles Smith and Dr Edward Updegraff.
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Scotland
United States
Richard Tufts
Britain
New York
Tufts
Firth of Clyde
Richard Davies
Pasadena
Calif
Deane Beman
Davies
Beman
U.S
Charlie Coe
Oklahoma City
Bob Gardner
Essex Fells
N. J
Downing Gray Jr
Pensacola
Fla
Labron Harris Jr
Stillwater
Okla
Billy Joe Patton
Morganton
N. C
Dick Sikes
Springdale
Ark
Charles Smith
Gastonia
Edward Updegraff
Tucson
Ariz
Atkins Wins Ninth Grade City JH Track Relay Record
Atkins wins the ninth grade 880 yard relay in a record 1 36.5 at Monterey track helping Atkins to the ninth grade team title. Wayne Minnick dominates with two sprint wins and a 100 yard dash mark. Alderson leads the eighth grade after Friday finals with Evans and Wilson close behind as new records fall in both grades.
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Bill Hart
Avalanche-Journal
Atkins
Monterey
Alderson
Slaton
Wilson
Evans
Wayne Minnick
David Goyette Atkins
Mike Hyman
Hutchinson
Minnick
Salton
Kenny Thornburg
Larry Burnett
Bruce Blankenship
Sam Roberts
Robert
Johnny Prado
O. L. Slaton
Frank Anderson
Rodney Roberts
Dennis Zipps
Thompson
David Keeton
Dennis Bes Slaton
Roger Wallen
Charles McQueary
Jerry Madden
Bobby DeLavan Hutchinson
Richard Lyon
Lawson Smith
Darrell Hurst
Matthews
Andy Masoner
Leo Whe
Robert Walker
Phil Kendrick
Joe Tarver
Craig Wright
Ray Aguirre
Tim Horne
Larry Johnson
Roy Gannaway
Homer Sanchez
Burl Pisa
David Goyette
Greg Moore
Milton McCrumm
Wesley Verner
Mike Calahan
Don Collins
Fidellalegos
Gaylon Orr
Bill Hunter
George Coon
Mike Salars
Quinn Woolidge
Eddie Mcclure
Russ Stansell
Don Dennis
Roy Farmer
Ronnie Hughes
Joe Ramirez
Lee W
Ronald Chaney
Wuitson
Gary Gatford
Kenneth Gage Matthews
Randy Surrat
Greg Vaughn
Rex Elam
Kenneth Thornburg
Roger Walker
Terry Cowan
Clint Murphy
Kenneth Gage
David J Hilburn
Allen Wolff
Royscott
Ricky Rose
Slaten
Thompson O'y
Texas-Oklahoma Roller League to Hold 12 Team Tourney
The Texas Oklahoma Roller Hockey League schedules a Fair Park rink tournament with 12 teams. Lubbock Rebels, winners of three events in two months, are among the favorites, and the Trojans of Lubbock will also compete. Action begins today at 10 30 a.m. and continues Sunday at 7 30 a.m.
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Texas-Oklahoma Roller Hockey League
Fair Park
Lubbock Rebels
Trojans
Lubbock
Southland Conference outlines six sport plan for Texas schools
The Southland Conference including Arkansas State Lamar Tech Arlington State and Trinity University agreed to a six sport program with football starting 1964. Members must compete in football and basketball and track and participate in two of the other three sports. First spring meet will be at Abilene Christian.
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Tex
Southland
Texas
Arkansas
Arkansas State
Abilene
Abilene Chrisian College
Lamar Tech
Arlington State
Trinity University
NCAA
Trinity
Abilene Christian
J. W. Roberts
Jack Boon
Jess Carnes
Dora Makes Bid In State Tourney
Dora Coyotes region 7-B champions face Pojoaque in the state tournament second round at Laguna Acoma. Jinmy Harp will start on the mound after a three hit regional win over San Jon and a grand slam. Dora beat Causey to win district 6B and meets northern New Mexico at 10 30 a m while Eunice opens vs Laguna Acoma at 9 a m and the title game is set for 3 p m.
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Jinmy Harp
Dora Coyotes
Pojoaque
Laguna- Acoma
Harp
San Jon
Coyotes
Causey
Dora
New Mexico
Eunice
Laguna Acoma
Albuquerque
Mason to Aggieland College Station
Buster Mason of Austin McCallum says he will enroll at Texas A&M this fall after running 9.7 seconds in the 100-yard dash.
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Mason
Aggieland College Station
UPI
Buster Mason
Austin McCallum
Texas A&m
Six Coaches Set For Track Clinic
Six Southwestern track and field coaches will lecture June 6 at the United States Federation Track and Field Clinic in Houston. The federation meet runs June 7-8 at Jeppesen Stadium with speakers from Texas Southern University, University of Texas, University of Houston, Rice University, Lamar Tech, and University of Kansas covering sprints, relays, hurdles, distance, pole vault, and high jump.
Lovington Wildcats Favored in 1963 New Mexico Baseball Title
Lovington, 17-2 overall and 9 players above .400, leads in Class A state meet. Coach Charlie Painter leans on undefeated pitchers Harmon Shields or Steve Bridgforth to open against Las Vegas Robertson as Lovington pursues another title.
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Lovington Wildcats
New Mexico
Wildcats
Charlie Painter
Las Vegas
Robertson
Anthony Gadsden
Albuquerque
Roy Porter
James Scheschuk
Bob Gruss
Robert Caudle
Bridgforth
Joel Howard
Barry Crutchfield
Kenny Williamson
Robert Allen
Dave Caudle
Former Buckeye Grid Coach Dies
Dr. John W. Wilce, aged 73, longtime Ohio State football coach from 1913 to 1928, died Friday at his Westerville home. He led the Buckeyes to national prominence and later became a noted heart specialist. Born May 12, he had been ill for years.
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Ohio
John W
Jack) Wilce
Ohio State University
Westerville
Wilce
Buckeyes
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