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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1950

Page

9

Frenship Tigers Seek First 4-B Victory on Road at Idalou

Fren ship Tigers new to District 4-B travel to Idalou seeking season initial win. Coach W L Willis notes inexperience and lists key players Gene Patterson George Hughes Archie Clanton Glen Allen Weldon Arthur plus a young line. The squad plays without home lights or a regular field, aiming to build for future seasons as district standings open.

Frenship Frenship Tigers Idalou Tigers Gene. Patterson George Hughes Patterson Hughes Archie Clanton Larry Cox Cox Leroy Patterson Raymond Hitt Hitt W. L. Willis Gene Patterson Billy Haws Glen Allen Jerry Gladden Billy Johnson Gladden Weldon Arthur Arthur Willis Cooper Whitharral Slaton Spade aArchie Clanton Chris Jarrett Horace Durham Sammy Joe Hitt John Linker Jack Carlisle Don Davis Orville Selman Jerry Hughes Raymond Peek Joe Ed Jobe Jimmy Edwards Joe Bob Hoyle Melvin McDougal Joe Gladden Bruce Miller David Yarn Sammy Norman Ansell Clary

San Antonio Downs Nashville Vols 7-4 to Stay Alive

San Antonio Missions beat the Nashville Vols 7 to 4 in four innings, scoring all runs early while Procopio Herrera pitched seven strong frames. The Dixie Series now stands tied at 3-2 in favor of Nashville, with game six set for Wednesday.

San Antonio San Antonio Missions Nashville Vols Southern Association Vols San Antoni Nashville Missions Mission Procopio Herreras Nash

Edwards Top Quarterback Leads Red Raiders Drill Against West Texas

Edwards emerged as the top signal caller for Texas Tech as the Red Raiders conducted a prolonged defense against West Texas State at Jones Stadium. Don Seale and Pete Edwards directed offensive drives, with Edwards delivering a crisp pass game, while guard Bill Glidewell returned to uniform. Coach Dell Morgan emphasized disciplined preparation for the Border Conference opener against a experienced Buffaloes squad.

Texas Tech Red Raider West Texas State College Dell] Morgan Buffaloes Tech Buffs Edwards San Antonio Raiders Don Seale Pete Edwards Raider Junior Afterburn Glidewell Bill Glidewell Uneform Moreau Roier West Texas Reiders Panhandle Text- Tech

Joe Louis Considers Return After Charles Fight

Joe Louis, at public appearance in New York, refuses to rule out another bout with Ezzard Charles. He cites eye soreness, plans to study the fight round by round with trainer Manny Seamon, and says he will decide later. He will stay in New York through the World Series, then head to Chicago.

New York Joe Louis Joe Ezzard Charles International Boxing Club Charles Manny Seamon Jack Solmon Tommy Farr Solomon Chicago

Wofarth Frade Colnal Gwyrns Triumph 35-7

In Flan League Wofarth Frade Colnal Gwyrns defeated Cottage School 35-7 on Monday. Alton Mayfield scored three touchdowns to lead the victory with Jerry Kearney and Don Musgrove adding others. Joe Mac Henderson and Roy Rooker starred on the line for the winners.

George Wolffarth Cottage School Alton Mayfield Jerry Kearney Don Musgrove Joe Mac Henderson Roy Rooker

Antelope Kills Reported as Antelope Season Opens

Two Orleans men led the opening day of the three day Antelope season at Alpine. Cecil Trigg manager of radio station XOSA and Don Maxwell owner of a sporting goods store each bagged an Antelope between 7 30 and 8 00 a m as the season began.

Alpine Cecil Trigg XOSA Don Maxwell

Reserves Scrimmage Highlights Westerner Practices

The Westerners, led by Mack Taylor and James Sides, tested reserves in an afternoon scrimmage focused on timing drills ahead of a weekend clash with the Bobcats. Charles Brewer expanded passing stats with 16 of 31 for 142 yards and a TD, while Taylor added a four touchdown season total after an 89 yard kickoff return.

Pattison Lubbock Mustangs Bobcats Mack Taylor Jack Weldon Cecil Austin Charles Jodges Westerners Sweetwater Charles Brewer Brewer Buddy Hill Taylor Bill Davis

Regulars in Dallas and Texas grid notes

In Dallas on October 2, SMU coach H N Russell led a light workout after a win over Ohio State with reserves scrimmaging. Oklahoma and Texas prep notes follow as Texas coach Blair Cherry describes the Texas-Oklahoma game setup for October 14 in Dallas. Fort Worth reports TCUs practice while Arkansas faces Texas Christian. Baylor and Rice focus on timing and blocking. Texas A&M prepares after the Texas Tech game with musing on future opponents.

Austin Texas Blair Cherry Oklahoma Dallas Longhorn Sooner Fayetteville Ark Otis Douglas Arkansas Razorbacks Razorbacks North Texas State Douglas Texas Christian Fort Worth Houston Rice Owls Jess Neely

Mitchell Takes Up Pro Duties At CC

Mitchell begins duties as club pro at CC with early setup in the pro shop. He plans to introduce new touches to the shop soon as Mrs. Mitchell and Gene Jr arrive to move into a new home on Thirty-second Street. He replaces Herb Schroeder, who has joined Levelland Country Club as head pro.

Mitchell Gene Jr Herb Schroeder Levelland Country Club Gene Mitchell Lubbock Country Club Henry Hensley Hensley Johnny Trout

Clyde Tatum Jr Sets Perfect Score in Odessa Skeet Meet

Clyde Tatum Jr topped three Lubbock shooters at the West Texas Skeet Shooting Association tournament in Odessa winning the 28 gauge championship with a flawless 50. Tye Williamson captured the Class C 410 gauge title and the Class C 28 gauge crown. About 43 association members from West Texas and Eastern New Mexico attended the event.

Clyde Tatum Lubbock Odessa Tatum Tye Williamson Ar-Bore West Texas New Mexico

Eight Texas colleges stay undefeated midseason

Eight Texas colleges remain unbeaten as the football campaign enters October. Abilene Christian and West Texas State each own 3–0 records. A mix of matchups this week could trim the list including West Texas State at Texas Tech and Texas A and M facing Oklahoma.

Texas Abilene Christian West Texas State ACC Texas Tech Lubbock Austin College East Texas State Dallas Texas A Oklahoma Norman Rice Louisiana State Pesabilese Texas State Southern Methodiat Texas Unevenee Texas Lutherans

Slugger Ted Williams Settles Wreck Damages

Boston October 2 1946 Red Sox slugger Ted Williams settled out of court a 16000 damage suit filed by George S Doncaster his wife Ina and daughter Shirley over injuries from a 1946 automobile crash Williams was driving to East Douglas for an exhibition game. The settlement amount was not disclosed.

Boston Red Sox Ted Williams George S. Doncaster Ina Shirley Williams East Douglas

Lavender House Tenants Complain of Factory Odors

Tenants of Lavender House near Rothes Hithe Scotland report foul odors arising from nearby factories, asserting health and quality of life concerns. Local officials urged to investigate emissions and enforce air quality standards.

Lavender House Rothhithe Scotland

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