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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1964

Page

17

Monterey Plainsmen name back and lineman of the week

Rusty Spradling and Robert Jonell receive back and lineman honors after Monterey's 27-0 loss to Amarillo. Spradling gained 82 yards on 16 carries, while Jonell starred on defense with pressure on Amarillo quarterbacks. The Plainsmen face No 2 ranked Amarillo Tascosa at Lowrey Field at 7 30 p.m.

Mike Lutz Avalanche-Journal Amarillo Monterey Plainsmen Rusty Spradling Robert Jonell Monterey James Odom Spradling Plainsmen Midland Sandies Junell Odom Dickie Grigg Vic Condry Randy Bowlin Condry Bowlin Hub City Crew Amarillo Tascosa Lowrey Field

Berra Recaps Narrow Yankee Late-Game Win Over Cardinals

A tense eighth inning sees pinch hitters Carl Warwick and Bob Skinner spark the Yankees. Don Stottlemyre admits nerves as Elston Howard backs him up on the mound after Cardinals score. Yanks hold on for a big victory, Berra calling it his biggest win despite imperfect stuff.

Yankees Phil Linz Mel Stottlemyre Cardinals Stottlemyre Linz Yankee Yankee Stadium New York Page One Carl Warwick Bob Skinner Berra Elston Howard Ken Boyer Chicago Baltimore Elston

LSU Battles Second Storm Clash With North Carolina

LSU prepares for a Saturday clash with North Carolina after a hurricane idle. Ken Willard leads the Tar Heels offense as LSU, known for stout defense, seeks a precautionary win. LSU has two narrow victories with one TD by Tommy Fussell and two field goals from Doug Moreau.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State North Carolina Ken Willard Willard Charlie McClendon LSU Hilda Florida McClendon Tar Heels North Carolina State Tigers Texas A&m Rice Tommy Fussell Doug Moreau

Dial and Morris honored as top back and lineman at ENMU

Eastern New Mexico University named Benjy Dial as back of the week and Dick Morris as lineman of the week after Dial led with four touchdown passes and 195 passing yards in the 35 34 loss to Central Oklahoma. Morris, from Artesia, opened running lanes with key blocks and solid pass protection as the Greyhounds prepared to face Western New Mexico in Silver City.

Dial Central Oklahoma Hounds Gome Morris Eastern Central Greyhounds Silver City Western New Mexico University

District 3-AAA Opens League Play With Snyder vs Sweetwater

District 3-AAA opens with Snyder hosting Sweetwater in a pivotal contest that could shape the playoff scene. Lake View at Brownfield and Lamesa at Levelland also highlight the league games as Littlefield is idle. Snyder eyeing a rebound after early losses.

Bill Hart Avalanche-Journal AAA Snyder Tigers Sweetwater Lake View Brownfield Lamesa Levelland Littlefield Big Spring Kermit Breckenridge Coleman Graham Abilene San Angelo Permian Bovina Texline

Area District 3-AAAA and New Mexico Games Roundup

District 3-AAAA action features Tascosa at Monterey and Amarillo at Borger with several other district matchups including Lubbock High at Palo Duro and Caprock at Pampa. New Mexico districts list Artesia at Hobbs Roswell at Clovis and Clayton at Eunice with Cathedral at Jal in Class B.

Monterey Lubbock High Palo Duro Caprock Pampa Amarillo Borger San Angelo Odessa Big Spring Abilene Midland Midland Lee Abilene Cooper DUMAS Lawton Muleshoe Denver City Tucumcari Tulsa Canyon Olton Ector Seminole Pecos Kermit Monahans Fort Stockton Sweetwater Snyder Lake View Brownfield Lamesa Levelland Abernathy Morton Lockney Slaton Hale Center Friona Farwell Frenship Amherst Springlake Wink Crane Plains Sundown Stanton Mccamey Petersburg Roosevelt Ralls Lorenzo Ean Larbuddie Happy Bovina Ae Ass B el Paso Cathedral Jal Tatum Dexter

Former Alabama players join Gadsden Raiders in SPL

Cotton Clark and Carlton Rankin, former Alabama football players, sign with the Gadsden Raiders of the Southern Professional League. The move reinforces the Raiders' lineup as the league slate advances.

Alabama Cotton Clark Carlton Rankin The Gadsden Raiders Southern Professional League

District Schedule Promptly Recited for This Week

District statistics list games this week with Tascosa at Monterey Amarillo at Borger Lubbock at Palo Duro Caprock at Pampa Plainview with an open date.

Monterey Amarillo Borger Lubbock Palo Duro Caprock Pampa Plainview Tascosa

Alabama trainer Goostree nets third in golf tournament

Just before the football season begin Alabama trainer Jim Goostree finished third in an amateur golf tournament in his hometown of Clarksville, Tennessee.

Alabama Jim Goostree Clarksville Tenn

Lubbock Bowmen Take Early District 3-AAAA Offensive Lead

Lubbock High quarterback Bowman tops District 3-AAAA offense after two games, totaling 285 yards with 196 rushing and 89 passing. Monterey’s Vic Condry stands out with three catches for 63 yards in a 27 0 loss to Amarillo. Palo Duro and Berger lead in total offense and defense respectively, while Tascosa and Monterey jockey for yardage and scoring marks.

Rush Oese Ave Palo Duro Tascosa Borger Lubbock Monterey Amarillo Caprock Plainview Amarillo Tae Palo Dura Montero Pampa Aoa Vda Avg Pala Duro Borg King Hickman Brewer Bennett Tascosa Ma Fajardo Flaugher Bowman Bowlin Vachon Bt Hawkins Lloyd Palo Duro Lubbock Monterey Plainview Lubbock High Mike Bowman Vic Condry Plainsmen LHS David Dillingham Berger Condrey David May Billy Flaugher Bow Man Randy Bowlin Mark Rice Joe Sullivan Rice Sandies Richard Ross Dillingham

Cardinals fall to Stottlemyre as disputed play looms

Cardinals pitcher Steve Carlton battles Mel Stottlemyre who dominates with a nine strikeout performance. Gibson praises the rookie but questions a curious play believed to hit by a bat. McCarver confirms the near-miss while Pepitone leans away.

Gibson Mel Stottlemyre McCarver Pepitone Cardinals Stottlemyre Keane Yankees

Atkins Triumphs Over Matthews 32-12 in Midseason Tilt

John Myatt starred with 40 70 and 5 yard touchdowns plus four extra points to lead Atkins to a 32-12 victory over Matthews. Curtis McBride connected with Lynn McLarty for another Atkins score while Scott Hart Graves and Barry Alburtus added the kicks. Matthews replied with Jim Shaw's 70 yard touchdown and Jim Easter's short run for a score.

Atkins John Myatt Matthews Curtis McBride Lynn McLarty Scott Hartgraves Barry Alburtus Jim Shaw Jim Easter

Texas Oklahoma clash headlines SWC title picture

Texas carries a 14 game win streak and No 1 ranking into the Dallas Cotton Bowl showdown with Oklahoma in a nationally watched SWC feature. Arkansas Baylor Texas Tech and Rice also host key conference games while SMU enjoys an open date.

Harold V. Ratliff Associated Press Texas Mighty Longhorns Oklahoma Dallas Ernie Kay Sooners Southwest Arkansas Baylor Bears Little Rock Razorbacks Texas Christian Texas Tech Fort Worth Red Raiders Rice Stanford Palo Alto Texas A&m Southern California Los Angeles Aggies

Judge cites error in malice definition in Butts libel suit

Federal judge in Atlanta questions trial judge Lewis Morgan’s malice standard in Wally Butts libel case. He says the charge appears at variance with the Supreme Court rule of reckless indifference to the truth. Curtis Publishing seeks a new trial after a 3.06 million verdict for Butts against the Saturday Evening Post.

Atlanta Wally Butts Richard T. Rives Montgomery Ala Butts William H. Schroder Jr Jon Curtis Publishing Co University of Georgia Saturday Evening Post Georgia Paul Bryant Alabama Rives Lewis R. Morgan Morgan Supreme Court Schroder

Dunbar Triumphs Over Slaton 28 8 in Graded Tilt

Dunbar defeats O. L. Slaton 28-8 as Frank Judy scores on 20 40 and 50 yard runs and James Lester returns a punt 50 yards. Judy adds two PATs with Jesse Duke. Slaton answers with Rodney Ferrell two yard plunge and Richie White kick.

Dunbar Frank Judy O. L. Slaton James Lester Jesse Duke Judy Slaton Rodney Ferrell Richie White

Do Gasolines Differ and Do Additives Matter

The ad urges drivers to test Skelly Keotane Gasoline with three tankfuls to judge performance. It presents no data but frames the choice as a personal experiment to compare gasoline quality and additive effects.

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