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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1960

Page

10

Eloise Moore Clinches Medalist Title In Golf Meet At Meadowbrook

Eloise Moore of Hillcrest Country Club captured medalist honors with 82 at the South Plains Women's Golf Association tournament at Meadowbrook Golf Course. Gwen Henderson led low net with 73, Kathy Sullivan topped division two gross at 77, and Ada Crowell triumphed in division three with 98 gross. New officers were elected: Jo Hickman president, Connie Shipman vice president, Ann Morrow secretary, Ada Crowell treasurer. The event runs through Friday with morning matchups listed for each flight.

Eloise Moore Hillcrest Country Club South Plains Ada Crowell Plainview Flo Crowell Lubbock Country Club Bernice Whitmore Beryie Schumacher Meadowbrook Gloria Cressno Kathleen McElroy Schumacher Hickman Hillcrest Vivian Parks Katie Quest Mrs. Shipman Jo Hickman Assn

Drug Overdose Kills Danish Cyclist at Olympic Race

In Rome, Knud Jensen, 26, of the Danish cycling team, died after an overdose of a stimulating drug during the 62 mile Olympic open road race on August 30. Hospital earlier attributed death to sun stroke. doctors later confirmed the drug ronicol was used to stimulate blood circulation. Ray Farris, North Carolina’s first string quarterback, lists hiking as his favorite pastime.

Rome Knud Jensen Dannish Jensen Ray Farris North Carolina

Tech Raiders See Strong Defense After Texas Loss

After watching game films on Monday Texas Tech coaches praised the defensive line for containing Texas speed. Jim Palmer warned that TCU's line could trouble Tech as much as Texas, while Weaver highlighted Larry Mullins, Mike Seay, and Jere Mahon for strong Texas film games. Arkansas coach Frank Broyles lauded a 7 0 win over TCU as the team's best effort in two years with Wayne Harris and Dena Garrett top defensive and offensive players.

DeWitt Wea ‘Ver Texas Tech Texas Longhorns Jim Palmer TCU Horned Frogs Bob Lilly Palmer Tech Raiders Raider Ifresh Weaver Larry Mullins Mike Seay Jere Mahon Fayetteville Ark UPD Frank Broyles Arkansas Texas Christian University Wayne Harris Dena Garrett Johnny Fields Garrett John Childress

Baytown Leads Top News Ratings in Four Classes

Baytown remains No 1 in Class AAAA and Kilgore tops Class AAA as Dallas News schoolboy poll entries show Olney and Stinnett again leading their divisions. Temple and Andrews enter the top ten, with 31 of 68 unbeaten teams in state ratings and nine of ten Class AA squads undefeated.

Dallas Baytown Kilgore Olney Stinnett Dallas News Wichita Falls Sweetwater Temple Andrews Katy Jacksboro Witte Derr Sour Lake United

Southern Methodist drills for Navy in Norfolk clash

Dallas UPI reports SMU gridsters worked out lightly on Monday focusing on punting as they prep for Navy in Norfolk. Coach Bill Meek welcomed back Mike Hackney Bobby Hunt and Doyce Walker from the injured list to the starting lineup.

Dallas UPI Southern Methodist Navy Norfolk Bill Meek Mike Hackney Bobby Hunt Doyce Walker

Aggies prepare for Houston after Trinity win

A&M at College Station moved to full speed contact work ahead of Saturday's Houston game. After a 140 victory over Trinity, no injuries were reported and two backs LeeRoy Caffey and Randy Sims returned. Cadet halfbacks praised by coaches after film review. Jack Estes.

College Station Tex UPD Texas Aggies University of Houston Trinity Aggies LeeRoy Caffey Randy Sims Aggie Jack Estes

The Luckiest $7 Ever Spent

A reader praises The Wall Street Journal after a $7 trial subscription, calling it a valuable business daily with insights on new inventions, industries, and ways to boost income. The ad touts a three month trial for $7 and lists Dallas Texas as the mailing address.

Wall Street Journal Journal The Washington News Young St Dallas Texas

TCU Frogs shake lineup for Texas Tech in Fort Worth

Texas Christian University coach Abe Martin reshuffles the team for Mondays game with Texas Tech after a 0-7 loss to Arkansas. End Milton Ham and Buddyles are demoted. Lynn Morrison of Cleburne moves to left end and Dale Glasscock of Temple to right end. Also Bill Phillips of Lubbock replaces Buddy Lucas at left guard and Larry Terrell returns at right halfback.

Fort Worth UPI Abe Martin Texas Christian Texas Tech Arkansas Martin Ends Milton Ham Buddyles Lynn Morrison Cleburne Read Dale Glasscock Temple Bill Phillips Lubbock Buddy Lucas Larry Terrell

Baylor Bears Practice Notes After Win Over LSU

Baylor's first five players who started in the Bears 73 point win over LSU last week had a 45 minute session on offense drills. No 2 quarterback Gerald Erwin who returned to the squad last week re injured his shoulder in a scrimmage between the third team and the redshirts.

Waco Tex Baylor Bears LSU Gerald Erwin

Rice Owls Scrimmage Shows Stephenson Shine

Rice University notes a light warmup then a rugged scrimmage between reserves and freshmen. The Owls, fresh off a 16 7 win over Tulane, prepare to face Florida this weekend. Junior halfback Johnny Stephenson from Sinton stood out in the drill.

Houston UPI Rice University Owls Tulane Florida Johnny Stephenson Sinton

Womens AAU Cage League Slated Here

Leonard Ehmer of the City Recreation Dept announces a women's AAU basketball team formation in Lubbock. Interested players must not belong to any varsity team and should contact Ehr Jers at PO3-0404. If enough sign up, two Lubbock teams may enter a West Texas League joining Amarillo teams Dowell Dolls and Draughon's College. League play starts Dec 15. Finland produced $56.4 million of farmed furs in 1959 led by mink ranching.

Leonard Ehmer City Recreation Dept Lubbock West Texas Amarillo Dowell Dolls Draughon Business College Queen Bees Wayland College Ehr Jers

Ditmar to Start Game One for Yankees in World Series

Casey Stengel surprised many by naming Art Ditmar the Yankees’ starter for the first game in the World Series against Pittsburgh. The Winthrop Mass. native, 31, had not started a World Series game but had been effective in relief in earlier showdowns and finished the season as the team's leading winner with 15-9. Stengel indicated he would reveal the rest of the rotation later, with Ford, Turley, or Terry likely filling subsequent starts. Ditmar’s control improvements under Stengel were noted, and a lineup decision for third base and second base remained unsettled as the club prepared for travel to Pittsburgh.

NEW York UPI Casey Stengel Art Ditmar Yankees Hurler Winthrop Mass Stengel Casey Ditmar Whitey Ford Bob Turley Ralph Terry Ford Kansas City Pittsburgh Cletis Boyer Bobby Richardson Bob Cerv Hector Lopez Daren Fells Baltimore Orioles Yankee Yankee Stadium Forbes Field

New League Emerges From Western College Talks

Officials and athletic directors from eight western colleges and universities meet in Salt Lake City to discuss forming a new athletic conference. Represented are Utah Brigham Young University New Mexico from the Skyline Conference Arizona and Arizona State from the Border Conference and Oregon Washington State and Oregon State from the Pacific Coast Conference. While many ADs favor realignment the administrations show uncertainty about a definite league birth.

Salt Lake City UPI Utah Brigham Young University New Mexico Arizona Arizona State University Oregon Washington State Oregon State

Sports schedule fragment across districts and teams

Continued from page 30 listing district matchups including Schertz Cibola Karmes City Goliad Floresville San Antonio East Central 2 Pleasall at Hondo Carrizo Springs Cotulla Crystal City Del Rio San Felipe San Diego Laredo St Joseph Corpus Christi Carroll Benavides Bishop Linton Tuloso Midway Taft Flour Bluff West Oso Raymondville Los Fresnos La Feria Lyford Donna La Joya and note that Denotes district same.

Schertz-Cibola Karmes City Goliad Floresville San Antonio East Central Pearsall Hondo Carrizo Springs Cotulla Crystal City del Rio San Felipe San Diego Laredo St. Joseph Corpus Christi Carroll Benavides Bishop Linton Tuloso Midway Taft Flour Bluff West Oso Raymondville Los Fresnos la Feria Lyford Donna la Joya

Fire chief orders more door knocking for inspections

In San Antonio Texas Fire Chief M L Rogers directs more door to door inspections after the department found 26 361 fire hazards in 19 924 homes during its first year of a home inspection program. Firemen were refused admittance to 2 000 homes they knocked for inspection.

San Antonio Tex M. L. Rogers

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