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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1965

Page

8

Golfers Vie In South Plains Qualifiers For AMATEUR Final

Dick Jennings of Lubbock Country Club comments on the tough South Plains field and the large purse as 2,400 players vied to reach the finals. The event marks Lubbock’s first finals appearance with clubs from Amarillo to Palm Springs and Calgary aiming for the trophy and prize replicas amid fatigue from the long qualifying rounds.

Dick Jennings Lubbock Amarillo Aisually Midland LOC Inglentry C Kenmore Wash Sandavinto Country Club Palm Springs Colonial Rivercrest Bert Worth Earl Grey Country Club Calgary Canada Wichita, Kan Glen Lakes Brookhaven Corpus Christi Jackson Miss

Rodger and Stone Lead Lubbock Country Club Team

Rodgers and Jack Stone named captains for the Lubbock Country Club squad with Jennings’ son Rick, Joe Greenlee, J Peck McMinn, Bruce Kattman, Latty Lott and Kim Fullingim of Petersburg among a broader roster. Bernie Howell is the alternate. Don Hatchett of Slaton leads the South Plains team, backed by Doc Reasoner, George Brassell, Marlin Bumpass, Jin Handley, James Casey of Post, Bil and Irvin St. Clair of Muleshoe, Don Jones of Plainview and Stan Gryzwacz of Lubbock as alternates.

A A Rodgers Jack Stone Lubbock Equiad Jennings Rick Joe Greenlee J . Peck McMinn Bruce Kattman Latty Lott Kim Fullingim Petersburg Bernie Howell Don Hatchett Slaton LOC South Plains Doc Reasoner George Brassell Marlin Bumpass Jin Handley James Casey Post Bil Irvin St. Clair Muleshoe Don Jones Plainview Stan Gryzwacz H.D. Sparks Gene Boyd Bob Williams Jones Gryzwacz

Blackwell Wins Waldron Memorial Award for NAIA baseball

Kansas City AP report notes Jim Blackwell of West Georgia College led the team to five-0 and excelled in academics. He will receive the Gene Waldron Memorial Award on June 8, honoring scholarship, citizenship, character and athletic achievement, with a 300 dollar scholarship and plaque. Casey Stengel began professional baseball with Kankakee in 1910 according to UPI.

Kansas. City Jimmy Blackwell West Georgia College National ‘Association ’ of Intercollegiate Blackwell Gene ‘Waldron NATA Gene‘ Waldron Waldron Casey NEW York UPI Casey Stengel New York Mets Kanka‘kee

City Sports Offer Tennis Lessons This Summer

The Recreation Dept and the Lubbock Jaycees announce a tennis program run by Geceant and JJ Philbrick. Free lessons for all levels start with registration, held at Lubbock High and Monterey courts on varied mornings and evenings. Several tournaments are planned locally this summer.

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Pearl Favored In Derby Run

Gulf Pearl owned by John Hay Whitney of New York is the 12-1 fourth favorite for the English Derby at Epsom Downs. Three other U S owned horses remain in the field for the 186th running of the mile and a half event. Silly Sea owned by Paul Mellon of New York is a 25 to 1 shot while Bam Royal for Charles Engelhard's Solstice also has odds quoted.

London Gulf Pearl John Hay Whitney New York Epsom Downs United States Silly Seawon Paul Mellon John Bryce Charles Engelhard

Heavyweight Title Bout Headlines Williams vs Schmidt

Promoter Nick Roberts says North American wrestling card features a main event where rugged contenders Hans Schmidt and a big masked opponent clash for the title. Funk previously claimed the crown in Amarillo after John Walk failed to appear, with others like Lothario and The Lawman billed for upcoming matches over the next two weeks.

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Back Fence Boxe Settles His Debt After Fight

In Seattle AP report Walter E and Johnson settled a $100 wagering debt after the bout. The neighbor paid five bills at the back fence about a minute after the fight, as Johnson recalled the punch may have been a right. Johnson said he was satisfied with the count.

Seattle Walter E Johnson Cassius

Ace for Redd at Treasure Island course in Lubbock

Abilene golfer Jim Rredd, a left hander who started golf recently, aced the seven yard No. Seven hole at Treasure Island in Lubbock using a nine iron. He was playing alongside Perry Brodges and Dennis s Meek. Mexico City trailer sales fare rising in Mexico.

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Fitness of Youth and Aged Lifetime Impact

Fragmentary line notes fitness of youth and states it lasts a lifetime. No further context or entities discernible.

Arlington State lands GP high jump duo

Al Kraft and Bob Zeminick of Grand Prairie High School signed letters of intent with Arlington State. Zeminick cleared 6 feet 6 inches and Kraft cleared 6 feet 4 inches during the season.

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Vic Ippolito Says Ten Day Return For Player

Dr. Vic Ippolito team physician says the player will be out for ten days before returning to action. The statement clarifies the medical plan and expected recovery timeline for the team.

Tal Vic [Ippolito

Drafts and hints in torn game note upset fans

A fragmented OCR item hints at baseball drafting details and expectations for tomorrow. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the text suggests excitement over a forthcoming draft and team prospects.

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