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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1965

Page

11

Odom: We Won On Bombs In Monterey Boosters Talk

Coach James Odom told the Monterey Boosters that the Plainsmen used two bombs to overcome Pampa 40 12 after a 12 0 Pampa lead. He noted sharp blocking was lacking and that Randy Boulin’s sweep plays dictated the game while David Brown returns to practice. Caprock Friday will be Faculty Appreciation Night with a scouting report and film review drawing about 200 attendees.

James Odom Monterey Boosters Pampa Monterey Plainsmen Odom Jack Buffington Randy Boulin Fred Schaefer David Brown Caprock Neal Wilcox

Baseball Commissioner List To Be Screened In Chicago

In Chicago today and Wednesday major league club owners screen a seven to eight name list to succeed Ford Frick as baseball commissioner. Potential candidates include Lee MacPhail and Joe Cronin with others such as Don McGannon Paul Richards Leroy Colins Buzzy Bavasi Jim Gallagher and Frick aide Jim Gallagher among those named. Frick will stay on until a successor is named.

Chicago Ford Frick inChicago Lee MacPhail Baltimore Orioles Larry MacPhail Joe Cronin Frick John Fetzer Detroit Tigers John Galbreath Pitts- Pureh Pirates Fetzer Walter O'Malley Los Angeles Dodgers Ers Arthur C. Allyn Chicago White Sox MacPhail Cronin Don McGannon Radio-Tv Paul Richards Houston Astros Leroy Colins Florida Buzzy Bavasi Jim Gallagher Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phils

Walt Alston Named NL Manager of the Year

Walt Alston, Dodgers manager since 1954, was voted National League manager of the year by UPI. He guided Los Angeles to a World Series title in 1955 and their 1965 triumph, with 21 of 24 picks from the selection committee.

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Arkansas tops Texas for 17th straight win

Broyles continued the momentous page one narrative as Arkansas stretched its winning streak to 17 by defeating Texas. Automobiles carried signs proclaiming Arkansas No. 1 and fans showed the verdict on car chassis banners.

Texas Arkansas Arkansas No. 1

Life and Health Insurance Payment Note

A brief reference lists payments including Life and Health and Accident Insurance costs totaling 42.00 with a note to include above payments.

Big Ten and Rose Bowl Contenders Shake Up Rankings

Nebraska crushed Kansas State 41-0 while Ohio State was held to minus 22 rushing yards in a 52-7 loss. Southern California beat Stanford 14-0 moving up to fourth. Purdue edged Michigan 17-15, and Florida topped North Carolina State 28-6. LSU defeated Kentucky 31-21 to enter the top group, while Mississippi State fell after a loss to Memphis State. Georgia dropped to 10th after a 10-3 defeat by Florida State.

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CHS Booster Club Meeting and Mus tangs Victory Film

Coronado's booster club meets at 7 30 p m to view films of the Mus tangs 57 to 0 win over the Lubbock Cowhands. Head coach Wayne Wilsher will discuss the upcoming game with the Tascosa junior variety at Lowrey Field Thursday.

Coronado Wayne Wilsher Mustangs Lubbock Wilsher Tascosa Lowrey Field

Selke Receives Testimonial Dinner From NHL

Frank J. Selke, retiring as Montreal Canadiens managing director, was guest of honor at an NHL testimonial dinner hosted by Clarence Campbell and the six league governors. A $36,000 check was presented for Selke to use as he wishes, which he offered to return so the governors could autograph it for a keepsake. He suggested using the funds for hospitals before a final decision and noted his 35-year NHL association dating to 1913.

Montreal Frank J. Selke Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League Selke League NHL Clarence Campbell Campbell Hockey Hall of Fame St. Justiin's Childrens Hospital National ‘Hockey League

Gold Water In Second Defeat At Sunland Park

Gold Agua a two year old owned by William C. Barnett Jr. of Lubbock Texas stumbled at the start and finished last in a Republican themed race at Sunland Park track. Jockey Pete Moore attempted to rally the colt but could not overcome the early mistake as the nine other runners beat him.

Sunland Park N. M UPI Gold Aqua Republican Executive Committee el Paso GOP William C. Barnett Jr Lubbock Tex Pete Moore

LSU Takes Day Off For Report

Louisiana State, ranked ninth, skipped an organized drill after Charley McClendon gave a scouting report on South Carolina. He praised Joe Labruzzo for a 100 rushing yards, 39 receiving yards, 46 kickoff yards, and 68 punt yards plus strong blocking in LSU's 31 21 win over Kentucky.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State Charlie McClendon South Carolina Tigers McClendon LSU Kentucky Joe Labruzzo Rascal

UIL Revamps Schoolboy Grid Classes

UIL announces 1966-68 football reclassification expanding to 957 Texas schools. Class breakdown rises AAAA 169, AAA 121, AA 192, A 198, B 165, Eight-Man 52 and Six-Man 60 with enrollment bands updated. Next season starts Sept 9, and several schools shift classes including Houston Arlington and Car ter.

Austin Texas Houston Arlington South Garland McKinney Victor San Antonio Marshall Austin Lanier Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Port Lavaca Carter Dalfast MacArthur Houston Houston,Churchill and Roosevelt San Antonio Lubbock Coro- Inado Littlefield Hale Center Stanton Bovina

Tragedy at Tennessee Campus After Fatal Train Collision

A diesel locomotive struck a car on the tracks near the University of Tennessee campus killing Bill Majors and Bob Jones and injuring Charlie Rash. President Holt mourned the loss as students and faculty gathered, while Athletics Director Woodruff postponed decisions on the Houston Tennessee game. Majors, Jones, and Rash were prominent football figures with deep university ties.

Andrew D. Holt University of Tennessee Bill Majors Bob Jones Charlie Bush Holt D Dug Dickey Bob Woodruff Majors

Notre Dame Reviews Rush Defense After Garrett Battle

Notre Dame studied its rushing defense after facing Southern Cal star Mike Garrett, aiming to slow the nation’s leading ground gainer. The team held a limited scrimmage featuring senior Bill Zloch and sophomore Tom Scien at quarterback.

South Bend Ind Mike Garrett Southern Cal Notre Dame Trish Bill Zloch Tomscien

Rangers Trade Ted Taylor to Baltimore Clippers

The New York Rangers have sent left winger Ted Taylor to the Baltimore Clippers of the American Hockey League on Monday in a player exchange.

Ranger NEW York New York Rangers National Hockey League Ted Taylor Baltimore Clippers

Tech Beats Oklahoma State 17-14 on late drive

Texas Tech and Oklahoma State traded chances as Tech finally seized control late in the game. The defense forced a punt with 1:37 left and Tech drove 32 yards in 32 seconds to seal the win. Johnny Ragan is listed doubtful with a hip pointer after the game.

Oklahoma State Tech Johnny Rgan

Razorbacks Prep After West Hard Practice for SMU

Arkansas coach Frank Broyles gave the team a day off and planned one hard workout on Wednesday as the Razorbacks, ranked No 2, focus on North Texas State and then face SMU in Dallas November 13. Wingback Jim Lindsey commented on deserving the high poll placement while Dick Cunningham cautioned rivals will target Arkansas after last year’s 44 0 win.

Fayetteville, Ark UPI Frank Broyles Arkansas Razorbacks North Texas State Broyles Arkansas Jim Lindsey Dick Cunningham San Antonio Tex Cunningham SMU Southern Methodist Dallas

Aggies Begin Baylor Preparations After Rain Delays

Texas A and M moved indoors for the first Baylor game week after an inch and a half of rain. Coach Gene Stallings said the TCU game left the team battered and bruised, with an injury list to be compiled Tuesday. The Frogs beat A and M 17 to 9. Early ticket sales target about 35 000 for Saturday’s afternoon matchup at Kyle Field.

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Texas Leads SWC In Team Offense And Defense

UPI reports Texas boasts the best offense and defense in the Southwest Conference after a 27-24 loss to Arkansas. Texas leads in total offense and rushing, while Arkansas tops in fumbles and recoveries with a strong five game record.

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Grain futures ease on Chicago Board of Trade amid mixed soy and corn activity

The Chicago Board of Trade saw easing grain futures after initial firmness. Soybeans fell fractionally as processors showed demand, while corn traded lower in hedging moves to seasonal lows and oats and rye remained largely steady.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Grain Futures Summary Fort Worth AP Wheat Corn Oats Prices

Fort Worth AP reports grain futures with wheat at 1.85 percent for hard domestic, corn between 1.43 and 1.45, oats around 0.854 to 0.874, and mile yellow at 2.20 to 2.24. Prices reflect daily trading.

Fort Worth Cash Grain Chicago

Bears Seek QB Shuffle for Texas A&M Test

Baylor coach John Bridgers says Mike Marshall and Kenny Stockdale will compete for quarterback duties this week against Texas A&M. End Ramsey Muniz and Tommy Smith have returned but the team remains badly crippled with several players out and others limited.

Waco Tex UPI Baylor Bears John Bridgers Mike Marshall Kenny Stockdale Texas A&m Ramsey Muniz Tommy Smith Bridgers Aggie Willie Walker Terry Southall Paul Becton Charles Wilson Bears

TCU Froggies Prepare for Clemson After Victory over Texas A&M

TCU reviewed its 17-9 win over Texas A&M and conducted a light workout at a damp practice field. The Horned Frogs set up for a Saturday clash with Clemson at Clemson’s home field after Clemson’s 3-2 win over Duke last weekend. Coach Abe Martin lauded interior linemen Ronnie Nix Danny Cross Porter Williams and Gary Cooper and praised running back Steve Landon who scored twice. Also notes the 1811 start of the first steam ferry between New York City and Hoboken.

Fort Worth UPI Texas Christian Texas A&m Horned Frogs Clemson South Carolina Duke Abe Martin TCU Aggies Ronnie Nixon Danny Cross Porter Williams Gary Cooper Martin Steve Landon

SMU Mustangs Prep For Saturday Game In Dallas

Southern Methodist ran through a light one hour workout in Dallas on a wet field as they started preparations for Saturday night's game.

Dallas UPI Southern ‘Methodist

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