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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1960

Page

9

Baylor Bears Stay Unbeaten In Swc After Muddy Victory

Baylor's Golden Bears secured a 14-7 win over Texas Tech to remain undefeated and co-leaders with Rice in the Southwest Conference standings. Rice crushed SMU 47-0 while Arkansas upset Texas 24-23. Texas A&M and TCU fought to a 14-14 draw, complicating the league chase as Baylor eyes a title run and the Muddy Cotton Bowl slate looms.

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Steelers Edge Cardinals 27-14 in NFL clash

Pittsburgh struck first with Bert Rechichar field goals and a Tom Tracy four yard TD run. George Izo led the Cardinals in a late scoring surge, but Pittsburgh held on as Bobby Layne connected for a TD and Tracy added another. The Steelers improve to 2-2 while St Louis remains winless in league play.

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Redskins Rally to Tie Giants on Guglielmi’s Ferry Drive

Washington quarterback Ralph Guglielmi, sick with fever, connected on 13 of 16 second-half passes to spark two late Washington TD drives and tie the New York Giants 24 24 at Yankee Stadium. The crowd totaled 60 625 as Guglielmi threw the decisive 21 yard pass to Jim Podoley with 25 seconds left. The Redskins overcame a pair of Giants gifts via penalties and a fumble to even the game after trailing entering the final period.

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Aggies Miners Stars Highlight Border Conference Race

New Mexico State and Arizona State keep pace atop the Border Conference as Texas Western presses with a 41-14 victory over Trinity and a 40-17 win by Texas Western over McMurry. West Texas ends a losing streak, and Hardin-Simmons falls to Memphis State 42-7.

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Border Standings Saturday Matchups Across the Southwest

SATURDAY games feature West Texas A&M at Hardin Simmons in Abilene and New Mexico State facing Era in Las Cruces. Arizona meets New Mexico in Albuquerque as Firona and Biale provide late night action amid conference play and regional rivalries.

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Idalou and Sundown Lead District 5-A Gridiron Race

Plains and SeaGraves remain undefeated in District 5-A with both teams passing 200 points this season. Sundown, the preseason favorite, shows momentum, while Idalou sits 6-0 and shares the district lead after a 60-20 win over Crosbyton. Ralls tops District 4-A after a 26-0 victory over Silverton.

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Fernandez May Seek Rematch With Moyer After Garden Win

Welterweight Jorge Fernandez of Argentina upset Denny Moyer by unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden. A potential rematch is targeted for November 19 in Portland, dependent on whether Fernandez can heal a four stitch cut on his left brow in time to train. Fernandez's co managers will have a doctor decide if the wound is fully healed. Hail To Reason, retired due to a leg injury, earned 80 925 in winning the Sapling at Monmouth Park.

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Colts Hand Rams 31 17 Whipping

Baltimore, led by Lenny Moore with four touchdowns, crushed the Los Angeles Rams 31-17 at Memorial Stadium before 57,808. John Unitas extended his streak to 41 games with a scoring pass as the Colts improved to 3-1 in pursuit of an NFL title.

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Bears Ground Tech in penalties laden road win

Baylor, led by Ronnie Bull, defeated Texas Tech 27 14 on the road as penalties hurt Tech repeatedly. Coach DeWitt Weaver praised Bulls running and defense while noting holding calls stalled Tech drives. Polson reinjured shoulder, but expected to return against SMU. Tech eyes faster passing game and improved protection.

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Westerners Clash In 3 4A Feature In Borger

Borger and Lubbock Westerners meet Saturday night as the district leaders in 3-AAAA with Amarillo undefeated. Berger seeks its sixth straight win while Monterey must win at Amarillo to stay title hopeful. Hardin leads Berger with 36 points and Weeley adds scoring pace as Lubbock trails in district scoring.

Borger Lubbock Westerners Amarillo Berger Ieague Monterey Plainsmen Palo Duro Plainview Tascosa Pampa Lubbock Phil Hardin Glen Weeley Max Gatlin

Hamlin Debut Hurts As District GAA Slugfest Unfolds

Hamlin suffered a rough District GAA debut while rivals posted strong scores. Denver City crushed Linton 9-6 in District SAA. Floydada and Olton won in SAA. Tulin edged Diadhart in TAA. Hamlin fell to Anson TT. Floydada beat Lockney. Olson’s club beat Muleshoe. Stamford forfeits all district GAA games. Abermathy tied Olton Floydada in LAA. Canyon deadlocked with ThuhA in DAA. Stanton tied with Denver City in AA.

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Napoles Edges Padron In Havana Featherweight Bout

Cuba's Mantequilla Napoles won a unanimous decision over Venezuelan champion Tony Padron in a 10 round bout at the National Coliseum. Napoles weighed 127 pounds, Padron 128 pounds. Lane ranks third in NFL career interceptions with 47.

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Fire Department Stands Ready to Avert Disaster

As close as your telephone the fire department stands ready to avert a disaster when fire strikes.

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