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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1962

Page

10

Big Eight Adopts Letter Of Intent Policy With SWC

The Big Fight Conference unanimously approves a letter of intent policy and plans an inter-conference agreement with the Southwest Conference effective Jan 1. A committee led by Dr. Warren O Thompson will negotiate terms, align academic requirements, and set signing dates to protect athletes from poaching.

Big Eight SWC Kansas City UPL Warren O Thompson University of Nebraska Reeves Peters Big Fight Peters

Judy Kimball Leads LPGA Tour in Las Vegas

Judy Kimball shot 69 in the second round to hold a four stroke lead at Stardust Country Club. The Sioux City player sits 139 after two rounds, while Shirley Spork posted a 68 to move up and chase the leader after carding 75 the day before.

Las Vegas Nev Judy Kimball Sioux City Iowa Miss Stardust Country Club Shirley Spork

Sanford Pitches Best Game Of Season In Beating Yanks

Giants ace Jack Sanford threw a three hit shutout to beat the New York Yankees 2-0 and even the World Series at 1-1. Manager Alvin Dark praised Sanford for throwing fastballs that moved away from left-handers as catcher Tom Haller called it the best of the year. Sanford, 26th win this year, was confident he could finish the series with rest and his bad cold improving.

San Francisco Jack Carl Hubbell Mantle Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Sanford Maris Dark Yankee Willie McCovey Orlando Cepeda Cret Base Ralph Terry Hom Haller McEiver Los Angeles University of Nenais Piliv Pierce Giants Yankees New York

Artesia Upsets Hobbs 6 To 2 In District Showdown

Artesia shocked Hobbs 6 to 2 in a defensive District 2 A game on Friday night. Artesia’s Joe Madrid scored from the one yard line in the second period for the winning tally. Hobbs totaled 162 yards, Artesia 149 on the ground, and a Hobbs safety accounted for their only points. Raymond Stubblefield suffered a leg injury and left the game.

Hobbs Artesia Joe Madrid Raymond Stubblefield

Longhorns topple Olton 22-6 in non-district clash

Lockney beats Olton 22-6 as Tommy Moore boots a 25 yard field goal and Rusty Smith, Clem Zavala, and Moore score. Lockney improves to 4-0 while Olton drops to 2-3. George Jones returns 75 yards for Olton late in fourth.

Lockney Longhorns Olton Moore Zavala Tommy Moore Clem Zavala Rusty Smith George Jones

Borger Bulldogs Blank Palo Duro 20 0 to Stay Undefeated

Borger's Bulldogs rolled past Palo Duro Dons 20 to 0 on Friday night to extend their perfect start in Class AAAA play. The victory marked Borger's fourth win of the season as they neutralized the visiting Amarillo squad.

Borger Bulldogs Palo Duro Palo Duro Dons Amarillo

Ruidoso Rolls Hatch 32-14 in district clash

Ruidoso Warriors scored in all quarters to beat Hatch 32 14. Alfred Lane 26 yard run started scoring, Jerry Watley returned a Hatch pass 80 yards for a score, and Bill Stirman added a 30 yard reverse. Tim Coats and A C Tillman added early and late scores as Borger dominated with 317 rushing yards and two interceptions.

Ruidoso Warriors Hatch Alfred Lane Jerry Watley Clark Bill Stirman Tim Coats Benny Altamirano Lane Clarked Coats Altamirano David Scott Bulldogs Jerry Wilson Wayne Rape A. C. Tillman Rape Palo Duro Dean Alexander Dons John LaGrone Borger Bob Gaisee Melvin Gibbs HO Borger

Cubs Rally From 16-0 Deficit In Hard-Fought Loss

Seminole Indians defense stifled Brownfield late, stopping a goal-line run and forcing two failed two-point tries as Brownfield fell 16-12 after fighting back from a 16-0 hole. Teddy Howell sparked the Cubs with a passing TD and a rushing score though the rally fell short.

Bill Hart Avalanche-Journal Brownfield Seminole Indians Cubs Teddy Howell

Game At Glance Brownfield Touendowers Creel Chandler

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Hobbs and Matthews Triumph In 32-0 Junior Game

Gary Hobbs scored two touchdowns and ran in two conversions to power Matthews to a 32-0 win over Thompson in an eighth grade contest. Kenneth Gave and Don Dennis added eight points each as Matthews produced three passing plays while the defense delivered a strong showing.

Gary Hobbs Kenneth Gave Don Dennis Matthews Thompson

Tebbetts Returns to Indians as Manager on Three-Year Pact

Burly Tebbetts, 51, quits Milwaukee Braves to manage the Cleveland Indians under president Gabe Paul. Tebbetts, who led Cincinnati early in his career, reunites with Paul as the Indians seek a turn in attendance and on-field fortunes after Mel McGaha’s dismissal and Leo Durocher's rumored consideration.

Hal Woon SAN Francisco UPI Birdie Tebbetts Baseball Friday Milwaukee Braves Cleveland Indians Milwaukee Gabe Paul The Indians Paul Charley Dressen Cleveland Mel McGaha McGaha Leo Durocher Los Angeles Dodgers

Floydada Whirlwinds Dominate Post 29 to 6

Floydada Whirlwinds rout Post Antelopes 29-6 as Keith Teague connects with Darryl Lindsey for 58 yard strike. Vernie Moore adds a 65 yard TD run and Allen Adams caps scoring with an eight yard TD run. Post shows 2-3, Floydada 4-1.

Floydada Grinningi Bruce Julian Rumning Keith Teague Darryl Lindsey Vernie Moore Julian Stil Moore Teague Lindsey Jimmy Stewart Post Butch Cross Allen Adams Pat Sullivan Billy Shumard David Nichols J Joe Dunn

Aparicio Threatens To Quit Sox Over Salary Cut

Venezuelan shortstop Luis Aparicio of the Chicago White Sox has threatened to quit if the club persists in salary reductions for next season. He said he would rather stay in Maracaibo than accept a cut and warned the White Sox would need 40 years to win the American League pennant again.

Aparicio Scribo Venezuela UPT Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Sox Maracaibo White Sox

Anton Rips Hart in 26-0 Football Victory

Anton Bulldogs dominated Hart Longhorns 26-0 on Friday night. Fullback Alvin Swanson scored three times powering three long drives in the third and fourth quarters. Mike Smith opened scoring with a 5 yard TD run, Melvin Bell added the extra point and later Swanson added two more TDs.

Anton Alvin Swanson Anton Bulldogs Hart Longhorns Swanson Bulldogs Longhorn Mike Smith Melvin Bell Bell Fim Hart Longhorns

Evans Rolls To Third Straight Grid Win

Evans rolled to its third straight eighth grade win Friday with a 14 0 victory over Wilson. Steve Hurt and Randy Andrews each scored touchdowns and Jimmy Griffin added the two point conversion. Gary Burleson Butch Bowen Mike Hamilton and Mike Black stood out for Evans while Tom Cook Steve Kalan and Greg Vaughn did so for Wilson.

Evans Wilson Steve Hurt Randy Andrews Jimmy Griffin Gary Burleson Butch Bowen Mike Hamilton Mike Black Tom Cook Steve Kalan Greg Vaughn

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