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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1964
Page
7
A dated column discusses University of Houston in the Southwest Conference context and mentions Texas Longhorns, conference shifts, and potential scheduling moves. It references Don Beans of Tech and possible visits, highlighting ongoing school rivalries and media talk.
Tony Oliva the American League batting leader with a .392 average did not start Saturday’s game against Baltimore after being struck on the helmet by Steve Barber. A physical exam found no fracture and no lasting injury despite the hit.
A rough garbled note describes Freddie Lorenzen of Elm defending a 600 line up on the road, with a large crowd in attendance and Pardue noted as a close second.
In the program for IVA and girls work the Clowns drew solid fan reaction. Tickets cost 75 cents for students and 1.25 dollars for adults, with notable ex Clowns Choo-Choo Coleman and John Wyatt now in the majors with the New York Mets and Kansas City.
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