Red Raiders Ready for Aggies as Texas Tech Winds Up Prep
Texas Tech coach J T King led a sharp offensive and defensive drill as the Red Raiders near a Southwest Conference clash with Texas A&M. Halfback Bill Worley will miss the game, while guard Buddy Putty is doubtful. Maximize: Keller leads A&M with 41 rushing yards and 16 of 24 passing for 177 yards. The Aggies rely on a strong line and a ball control attack as Tech travels to College Station for the Saturday game.
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Red Raiders
J. T. King
Raiders
Bill Worley
Buddy Putty
Texas A&m
Tech
West Texas State
Texas
A&m
LSU
Houston
Omy
Aggies
Jim Keller
Keller
Jim Linnstaedter
Travis Reagan
Budgie Ford
John Erickson
Joe McNhany
Jerry Rogers
James Willenberg
Aggie
Sam Byer
Byer
George Hargett
Ken McLean
Jerry Hopkins
Ray Kubala
Ben Krenek
Melvin Simmons
Jerry Pizzitola
Jim Phillips
Ray Gene Hinze
Pat Latham
Eddie van Dyke
Bobby Huntington
McLean
Mississippi State
Lubbock
College Station
Machen Top Contender To Fight Liston
Eddie Machen of Portland named top contender for Sonny Liston's heavyweight crown by the World Boxing Association. He sits one notch above Floyd Patterson and two above Ingemar Johansson. Liston praised as Boxer of the Month as plans for a title defense likely accelerate. Denny Moyer named top contender for vacant junior middleweight title with Joey Giambra second. tournament proposed to determine Liston's next opponent. Archie Moore Cassius Clay slated as possible Oct. 23 elimination bout. Johansson Folley Williams also in the mix.
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WBA
Liston
Patterson
Chicago
Winnin
Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
Joey Giambra
San Francisco
Tony Petronella
World Boxing Association Rating Committee
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Petronella
Schoolboys Enter Second Month Of Play Mustangs To Battle Littlefield
Avalanche Journal notes October kickoff with multiple high school football games across Den ver City Brownfield Levelland Leer Tulsa Sundown Plains Bovina Matador and other towns. Matador hosts Rochester in sole undefeated clash. Littlefield aims to break Denver City dominance as districts open next week.
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Bill Mart
Avalanche-Journal
Denjver
Mustangs
Levelland
Andrews
Brownfield
Lobos
Denver City
Seminole
Lockney
Orton
Dimmitt
Tulias
Sundown
Morton
Plains
Sudan
Bovina
Meadow
South Plains
Plainview
Amarillo Sandies
Palo Duro
Borger
Midland
Midland High
Monterey
Lubbock High
Lee
Happy
Friona
Whitharral
Cooper
Perryton
Dalhart
Lamesa
Odessa
Lake View
San Antonio Edgewood
Seagraves
Stanton
Petersburg
Hale Center
Crosbyton
Slaton
Wink
McCamey
Yankees Take Series Opener With Calm 6-2 Win
The New York Yankees defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-2 in the World Series opener. Whitey Ford pitched well, and Clete Boyer hit a go ahead home run in the seventh as Roger Maris added key early scoring. Giants manager Alvin Dark praised Ford while noting Orlando Cepeda's slump and lineup changes for Game 2.
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New York
Jack Sanford
San Francisco
Terry
Sanford
New York Yankees
San Francisco Giants
Ralph Houk
Whitey Ford
Clete Boyer
Yankees
Maris
Royer
Houk
Roger Maris
Rover
Reel News Services
Sannfrancisco
Alvin Dark
Dark
Orlando Cepeda
Giants
Ford
Whitey
Roger
Bover
Dodgers
Tilson Nets Two As Matthews Juniors Edge Thompson
Joe Mack Tilson ran for two touchdowns to lift Matthews Junior High to an 18 14 win over Thompson in a ninth grade football game. Billy Timms added the other Matthews score while Paul Tabor connected with Phil Kindrick for Thompson. Leo Quino scored a two point conversion for the losers.
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Joe Mack Tilson
Matthews Junior High
Thompson
Billy Timms
Matthews
Paul Tabor
Phil ‘Kindrick
Leo Quiino
Bowlin Leads Atkins To Win Over Slaton
Randy Bowlin passed for two touchdowns and a two point conversion to lift the Atkins ninth graders to a 22 18 victory over Slaton. Bowlin connected with Bill Hunter for two scores while David Keeton added a rushing TD. Wayne Minnick scored twice for Slaton and Dennis Zipps added a TD. Atkins improves to 3 0, Slaton falls to 1 2.
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Randy Bowlin
Atkins
Slaton
Bowlin
Bill Hunter
David Keeton
Craig Hughes
Wayne Minnick
Dennis Zipps
Evans Ninth Graders Edge Wilson 12-8
Evans ninth graders beat Wilson 12-8 on Thursday night. Jim Bob Darnell and Billy Gibbons scored for Evans while Rusty Andrews and Tim Horn led the defense. Robert Walker scored both Wilson touchdowns and a two point conversion. Evans moves to 2-1.
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Wilson
Jim Bob Darnell
Billy Gibson
Rusty Andrews
Tim Horn
Robert Walker
Area Football Predictions: AAAA and nearby classes
Midland and Lubbock areas forecast several district encounters with expected margins. Predictions include Monterey 26 6 over Midland, Borger 22 8 over Palo Duro, Pampa 28 0 over Tascosa, Hereford 26 12 over Muleshoe, and Snyder 14 12 at Kermit, among others.
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Midland Lee
Rebels
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Borger
Tascosa
Pampa
CLAS
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Dumas
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Muleshoe
Andrews
Levelland
St. Want
Field
Denver’city
Denver City
John Howle
Wildcats
Dalhart
Perryton
Childress
Phillips
Canyon
Lamesa
FCTOR
Tori TH
Crane
Fort Stockton
Snyder
Kermit
Bengals
Monattians
del Rio
Lobos
Monahans
Seminole
Brownfield
Cubs
Colorado Civy
Ballinger
SAN Antonio Edgewood
Lake View
Chiefs
Cooper
Sweetwater
Abernathy
Frenship
Antelopes
Tigers
Sunray
Whitey Ford and Willie Mays Clash as Wind Hampers Pitching
Whitey Ford acknowledged a tough outing in a 10 hit 6-2 Yankee win over the Giants at Candlestick Park, blaming the wind for his curveball. Willie Mays collected three hits, and Elston Howard blamed the wind for Ford's struggles. Ralph Houk praised Ford's effort and noted Maris and Bover delivered key blows. Jose Pagan singed in a second inning for the Giants.
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SAN Francisco
UPI
Willie Mays
Whitey Ford
Ford
Giants
Elston Howard
Whitey
Candlestick Park
Howard
Willie
Mays
Yankee
Skowron
Houk
Jose Pagan
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