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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1965

Page

6

Amateur boxing aims to keep pro rivals at bay says Gallup

A longtime national boxing figure argues amateur boxing remains vibrant despite pro unrest. He notes the sport’s appeal lies in the golden goal of earning a gloves championship, with many boxers staying amateur to use it as a springboard to professional status. He advocates state or federal policing of pro boxing to stabilize the scene.

Gallup New Mexico Medline Ange Stan Smee Ming Altay Ras

Windy night yields world records at stadium meet

A brisk Saturday wind showcased stellar performances as veteran Olympian Connolly hurled the hammer 333 feet 2 inches to surpass his own mark, while junior runners tied the mile relay world record at 3 04.5. Notable feats include Batche Rouge’s Theron Lewis leading in the 440 yard and Garriece Garrison edging a crowded field in the mile.

Tod Yauch Pic Art Walker Ft. Haachie Ing Neemes Son Junior College Stadium Jin Southern Arizona State University Bank Southern Page Roberto Tobasco Jeading Anthony Gates Everett Mason Theron Lewis Lewis Batoh Rouge Garriece Laches Garrison San Jose State Flowers Pla Nortig Roger Mor Stair Blaine Lindgren

Wildcat men fall short as two Joes lead Maryland rout

Maryland paces the meet with two standout winners as Villanova and others trail. Earl wins the 100 in a swift time and a Maryland quartet dominates events, while Villanova claims only fragmentary wins in the hurdles and related events amid a crowded field.

Maryland Villenova Earl Owl Livers Hurdies Villanova Ened Cole White Wei

Manchester Report on British Championship Site and Weights

A late copy from Manchester describes the British championship at Bellevue Stadium. It notes facilities available at the site for the event and discusses weight divisions with comments on Watanabe and Ta as contenders.

Britain Bellevue Stadium Smith

Indy Qualifier Speeds Up to 158.249 MPH in Pennsylvanian Meet

The field’s fourth fastest qualifier posted 158.249 mph as drivers received final instructions at the annual meeting. Chief steward Harlan iy qia cae and others spoke amid the chaotic, partially garbled proceedings listing car numbers and crews such as Benaneiha io and Alderman Lotus-Foed.

Harlan Iy Qiacae Aranha Lot Reece Lotus-Foed Aenung Unser Alvaaueree WML

World Gliding Championship Start Delayed by Clouds

Heavy cloud cover across Britain delays the World Gliding Championship opening day. Competition officials postpone the start scheduled for today as a weather front moves over the British Isles, affecting foreseen flights and safety checks for participating teams and pilots.

South Cerney England British Isles Ae Ee Ea Sompatis

Hagge Captures Zaharias Title in Playoff Thriller

In Beaumont Texas AP Marlene Hagge tied Carol Mann and Ann Creed at 215 after 54 holes. Hagge sank a 40-foot birdie on 18 then a 30-foot putt for the winning birdie in sudden death, claiming her third Babe Zaharias Open crown and first money of the year. Mann shot 75 final round while Creed finished 73 after a late rally.

Beaumont Tex Marlene Hagge Carol Mann Ann Creed Mrs. Hagge Miss Mann Miss Creed Kathy” Whitworth Jal, N Imoney Mr. Tel

Motor race drama as Brabham yields to Surtees and Hill takes Second

The report describes a tense race with Brabham dropping from a high position after an off corner spin. Bandini and Surtees challenge, while Hill moves up to second place as the field tightens with surging pace and strategic passes.

Page Art Australia Jack Brabham Bandini Surtees Hill Hig Chin

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