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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1950

Page

17

Slaton Redskins Load Up For Midland Tilt With Deep Roster

Slaton High School fields a burly line and versatile backfield as coach B C McWilliams lists key players and weights. The squad, led by Donald Barton at guard and Denn Kerr at quarterback, hopes for steady improvement this season after a spring and fall buildup.

Ceech BC McWilliams Redskins Donald Barton Coe Mc Williams Des Kerr Redskin Littlefield Slaton Slaton Redskins Midland Fee Putaach Wil Polk Donald Sorvee Billy Bagby Jackie Branch John An Bennet Davis Gene Holeman Lonnie Holmes Don Kerr Bobby Ove Billy Ray Parker Clinton Smith Jimmy Joe Stanford Jimmy Welch

Quarterback Still Terps’ Lone Monogram Winner Leader

College Park Maryland notes the Terps have thinner leadership at quarterback with only one monogram winner calling signals while other positions boast more seasoned leaders. The report highlights a lack of proven playmakers at the key passer role.

College Park Maryland

Odessa Juniors Hand Slaton in 6–9 Loss

Odessa junior high defeated Lubbock's O. L. Slaton 9 to 6 before 500 fans at Chapman Saturday. A late safety and a third quarter TD helped Odessa pull ahead while Slaton struggled on both lines. Donald Barton starred at guard for Slaton with Jimmy Welch leading the backfield.

Lubbock O. L. Slaton Odessa Chapman Redskins Donald Barton Jimmy Welch

Umpire Stewart Sullers Injured in Bath Tub Mishap

National League umpire Bill Stewart suffered a badly bruised left side after slipping in a bath at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago. X rays showed no fracture but ligaments torn. He will miss today’s Chicago game and tomorrow’s closing games as he heads home to near Boston.

Cincinnati Bill Stewart Stewart Chicago Blackstone Boston

Buffs Rally To Route Kansas State 34 7

Colorado University rebounded after early fumbles to defeat Kansas State 34 7 in Boulder. Merwin Hodel and Zack Jordan led scoring drives as CU tallied 28 unanswered points after halftime, aided by two K State turnovers and a Beery reception.

International News Service Boulder Colo Colorado University Merwin Hodel Zack Jordan Buffs K-State Bobbies Roger Williams Jordan Arlie Beery Glenn Leyden Lee Venzke Colorado Kansas ST

Sunbeam Leads Men’s Commercial Bowling Next Week Standings

Sunbeam Laundry extends its lead by sweeping three from Calhoun’s Cementers. Bill Bledsoe tops Sunbeam with 215 and 595. Dick Fears leads Calhoun’s with 201 and 578. Ted’s Grocery gains ground beating Nixon’s keglers as Jack Seibel posts 227 and 584. Holt’s Grocery remains third after two wins over Del’s Bookkeeping with Blackie Blackburn’s 29 aggregate. Lester’s Jewelers edges Cadenhead Butane as Mort Cooper hits 215 and 605. Kenneth Kimble 215 and 557 for the losers.

Sunbeam Laundry Calhoun’s Cementers Bill Bledsoe Sunbeam Dick Fears Ted’s Grocery Nixon Jack Seibel Holt’s Grocery Del’s Bookkeeping Blackie Blackburn Holt Lester's Jewelers Cadenhead Butane Mort Cooper Kenneth Kimble

Hutchinson Rangers Fall to Big Spring Juniors 25 19

The Hutchinson Rangers lost to the Big Spring Juniors 25 19 at Chapman field Friday afternoon. Charles Moore scored two touchdowns for Hutchinson while Billy Hallmark dazzled with an 80 yard TD run and added the Rangers only extra point. The Rangers barely moved the ball in the first half but rallied after halftime.

Mutchinson Rangers Big Spring Hutchinson Rangers Chapman Field Charles Moore Rangers Billy Hallmark Hallmark

Wrestle Royal Tops Mat Card at Sled Allen’s Arena

Six wrestlers and a referee clash in a Wrestle Royal to decide the main event. Rod Fenton Gene Blackley Bob Cummings Jack O’Reilly George Drake and Monte LaDue compete in a title battle setup with Cummings defending the Junior heavyweight title. Matches begin 6:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. advanced ticket sales run 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Sled Allen Allen Rod Fenton Edmonton Can Gene Blackley Anson Bob Cummings Seaside Ore Jack O'Reilly Sydney Australia George Drake Catalina Calif Monte LaDue Montreal Cummings O'Reilly Fenton LaDue Blackley Drake

Black Hubbers to Meet West Texas All Stars at Rosenthal Field

Lubbock Black Hubbers seek a return to winning form in a 3 p.m. game against the West Texas All Stars at Rosenthal Field. Lineup features Bob Clodfelter Al Carr Jackie Wilcox Royce Mills with veterans Nelson Davis Floyd Walker and Frank McAlexander. Admission 76 cents adults 25 cents children. buses depart from the colored section at 2 and 2:30 p.m.

Lubbock West Texas All- Stars Rosenthal Field Bob Clodfelter al Carr Jackie Wilcox Royce Mills Nelson Davis Floyd “Jumbo” Walker Frank McAlexander Baldy Joiner Sundown Matt French Jack Carnell Slaton The Hubbers James Roy Lewis Black Hubbers H. S Hutchinson

Washington Huskies Beat Gophers 28 13 in Seattle

Washington Huskies defeated Minnesota 28 to 13 before a record 49,500 in Seattle. Washington built first-half drives, Don Heinrich scored twice, Jack Seth and Hugh McEinenny contributed, while Minnesota fumbled and missed extra points before Darrell Cochran and Dick Gregory produced late offense.

Wae International News Service Ule T. i Minnesota Eleven Washington Huskies Seattle Washington Minnesota Jack Seth Jim Rosenszweig Huskies Don Heinrich Gray Thompson Dave Skrein Hugh McEihenny OT McEinentenny Centes Ressenszweig Yiav Goverahers Darrell Cochran Cochran

Sophomore Saturated Tea Tucson Team Holds Nine Stations

Sophomores plan to hold nine positions for the Arizona football squad as part of a campus event. The aim is to showcase depth and versatility among players on the roster in a structured practice setting.

Whiteside Tucson Arizona Football

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