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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1960

Page

27

Baylor Bears Stand Alone Unbeaten In SWC Race

Baylor remains the only undefeated team in the Southwest Conference after a 28-14 win over Arkansas at Fayetteville. Texas beat Oklahoma to stay in the hunt, while Texas Tech fell to Texas and Texas Christian crept back into contention. Rice beat Florida 10-0, SMU lost to Navy, and A&M was upset by Houston as conference play continues.

Harold ¥. Ratliff Associated Press Baylor Golden Bears Arkansas Fayetteville Razorbacks Texas Christian Bears Texas Oklahoma Tech Austin Lubbock Texas Tech Red Raiders Rice Southern Methodist Dallas Texas A&m College Station Aggies TCU SMU Florida Miami Methodists Navy Houston Ronnie Bull Ronnie Goodwin Tommy Minter Ronnie Stanley Bobby Owls Max Webb Big Four

Spur Loops Through Rough District Play in 16-AA

Spur faces Stamford and others in 16-AA as district play opens. Spur holds a stingy defense allowing 12 points per game while Denver City leads scoring with 289 points. Other contenders include Floydada Olton Tulsa and Slaton in varied non district and 1-AA showdowns.

South Plains Spur Bulldogs Stamford Floydada Olton Lockney Tulsa Dalhart Denver City Mustangs Slaton Hamlin Tulis

Packers Clinch Key Win to Spark Four-Way NFL Tie

Green Bay beat Baltimore 28 12 to forge a four way tie for first in the NFL Western Division with the Chicago Bears San Francisco and the Baltimore Colts after forcing two interceptions and a fumble. Fullback Jim Taylor scored three touchdowns as Green Bay handed Baltimore its first defeat of a defending champion since 1947.

Packers Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts Cults Bears Ted Green Bay Colt Jim Taylor Detroit Mier Unitas Alex' Hawkins

Aggies Roll On in Border Conference Action

Arizona State University and Texas Western led the Border Conference standings as New Mexico State crushed New Mexico 34 to 0. Arizona State dominated Hardin-Simmons 28 to 0, while Texas Western edged West Texas State 6 to 3. Colorado’s strong attack beat Arizona 35 to 16. Pervis Atkins starred for New Mexico State with three touchdowns and Bob Gaiters added a TD and a conversion.

Bob Woop Associated Press Arizona State University Texas Western New Mexico State Arizona State Sun Devils Hardin-Simmons Border West Texas State West Texas New Mexico University Aggies Arizona Colorado Nolan Jones Arizona State Hardin Simmons Jones Joe Zuger Warren Livingstone Pervis Atkins Charley Johnson Bob Gaiters Cosfere Atinind Hardin-simnvine Texas New Mexico Anaona Pravo Utat del

Giants Rally Past Steelers 19-17 In Final Minute

Giants edge Steelers 19 17 as quarterback Conerly throws a 44 yard game winner with seconds remaining. The Pittsburgh defense held until the late drive beginning at their 22 yard line with Lindon Crowe returning a punt. Kyle Rote Jule to Bob Schreiker then Gifford catch secured the come from behind victory before a crowd of 40 323 at Pittsburgh.

Pittsbugh UPD Chuck Conerly New York Giants Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers New York Lindon Crowe Bobby Joe Green Kyle Rote Rote Bob Schreiker Pittsbursh Conery Frank Gifford Giants

Texel Steel Tops Bowling Standings In Friday Night Meet

Texel Steel wins a bowling meet with notable scores including Elmer Calhoun 247 and Tubby Reed 247-656. Rich Planard 202-570 and Jim Fox 236 also rank high as multiple teams like Hickory Inn, Brown's Varsity, and Ming Tree post strong showings. Next league bows Friday at Fiesta Poorsta.

Texel Elmer Calhoun Tubby Reed Rich Planard Jim Fox Hickory Inn Pennie Brown Rob Hill Tifford Hill Western Bob Brown's Varsity Jim Byers Ming Tree Clinton Whittaker Spence Hulstedler Martin Lucas

Lions Fall to 49ers 14-10 in Close Week's Motown Thriller

San Francisco rallies from behind with a late drive led by quarterback John Brodie. A 19 yard completion to Bill Wilson with 2:42 left sparked a 72 yard march that ended with Owens catching a time expiring 18 yard score. Lions 7 0 0 3 10 Niners 0 0 14 0 14.

Detroit CPD John Brodie R. C. J Owens San Fran Cisco Detroit Lions Detoit Brodie Bill Wilson Lions San Francisco Owens

Two Face Danger 4A 3A Slate

Distorted schedule note lists games across divisions with unclear teams and dates. Reads like a scrambled high school sports brief mentioning Wichita Fate and Oesein High among others, with uncertain organizers and locations.

Wichita Oesein High

Lobos and Hawks unbeaten in AA play

In a chaotic district update the Lobos and Hawks remain unbeaten in AA action. The Bears secure a 34 to 27 win while facing Seminole in a District AAA matchup as district play looms.

Lobos Hawks Bears

Bears and Rams clash in early season gridiron clash

A rough early game sees Bears led by Brown with multiple scoring drives including Aveni field goals and two J Morris passes. Rams rally with Marconi and Amett rushing TDs and later a Lovetere return, while contested kicks and a blocked punt shape the scoring sequence in Sweetwater.

Bears Brown Aveni J. Morris Rams Marconi Amett Villaneuva Cola Avent Lovetere Villanueva Arnett

Haddix for Pirates May Face Stafford in World Series Game

New York context shows Haddix named by Murtaugh to start for the Pirates while Casey Stengel considers Stafford for the Yankees in the fifth World Series game. Ditmar remains an option as the Yankees’ top winner, with 15-9 record, and the series continues amid pitching uncertainty.

NEW York Harvey Staddix Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Stafford Yankees Pittsburgh Danny Murtaugh Haddix Casey Stengel Stafford Casey Art Ditmar

Kilgore Upset Shocks Class AAA Football Standings

Fifty-six teams remained undefeated as district play heated up across Texas high school football. Jacksonville toppled Kilgore 22-19 in a key Class AAA Dist 7 game, threatening Kilgore’s playoff chances while Sweetwater lost to Odessa Permian and McKinney drew with Greenville. multiple top squads faced test and several upsets reshaped race for district titles across A to AAAA divisions.

Associate Press Jacksonville Kilgore Bulldogs Sweetwater Odessa Permian McKinney Greenville Carrollton Hurst-Euless Dist SAAA Stinnett Abilene Waco Wichita Falls Odessa Fort Worth Carter-Riverside Amarillo Palo Duro High-Island Park Corpus Christi Ray Freeport Texas’ City Phillips Monahans Oey Taylor Denver City Olney Seymour Giddings Slaton Bellville Columbus Lamar Consolidated Stamford

Odds On Yankees Drops To 9 To 5

NEW YORK UPI The New York Yankees were favored at only 95 Sunday night to win the World Series after the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 victory tied the series at two games each. Before Sunday the Yankees were heavy favorites. betting odds for Monday's fifth game at Yankee Stadium put them at 85 with a 7% range. Boyd Busts 50 Don Boyd broke 50 straight in shooting at Lubbock Gun Club as Clyde Tatum and E T Daniel posted strong showings in the event.

NEW York UPI New York Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates Yankees Yankee Stadium

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