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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1961

Page

12

Whiteface Builds Fresh, Fast Antelope Squad for 1961

Whiteface High School fielding a notably young 1961 Antelopes squad with only three starters returning from a 2-8 season. Sophomores handle most backfield spots led by QB Ronnie Caffey, while ends Skinner and Guajardo provide receiving threats. Coach Emmett Broderson aims for quick development as district 3-B race unfolds under veteran eyes.

Emmett Broderson Ronnie Caffey Temple Kern Donald Hodge Johnny Mayo Hodges

Antelopes Roster and Schedule for District 3 B

A historical roster lists Antelopes football players by position with weights and class years, including names such as Ronnie Caffey and Dan Hodges, plus coaches Emmett Broderson Ken Baker and Dale Read. The schedule shows Sept games at Tatum Morton Cooper Seagraves Wilson Ropesville Whitharral Anton Meadow Amherst with conference denotation and past results.

Antelopes Emmett Broderson Midwestern Ken Baker Panhandle A&m Dale Read EXMA David Skinner Robert Guajardo Dale DePauw Byron Patts Edwart Price Jerry_Coward Joe Henderson Gary Cone Kelly Mayo Weldon Gainer Royce Drennan Johnny McCoy Jmmy Ranken Ben Wormack Fred Newman Lyon Fitzgerald Sophie Kenny Brown Delbert Hinson Larry Jones Ronnie Caffey James Moore Dan Hodges Jennny Mayo Lynn Warley Raymond Guarardo Mickey Cowart VI Maxie Singleton Larry Hardwin Anny James Temple Kern Xriphomore Cecil Riddle Larry Kern Scheduls Tatum Morton Cooper Seagraves Wilson Ort Ropesville Whitharral Anton Meadow Amherst

D X Bible Ends Coaching Era at Texas as Emeritus Director

Dana X Bible, 70, retires as consulting athletic director at the University of Texas after a 34 year coaching record of 209 victories and 61 defeats. A Hall of Fame figure, he will become athletic director emeritus while remaining a key university administrator. Bible previously led Texas A&M, Nebraska, and Texas to multiple championships and high honors.

Longhorn Texas A&m College Nebraska Texas Bible

Tahoka Bulldogs Eye Improved Season Under Atwell

Tahoka Bulldogs football, with 17 returning lettermen and most starters back, aims for a better 1961 season under coach J. D. Atwell after a 1-9 mark in 1960. The squad expects improvements and may pull a few surprises.

Avalanche-Journal Tahoka Tahoka Bulldogs Bulldogs J. D. Atwell

Odds Favor U S Britain Goes After Walker Cup Today

The British hope to start strong in the Walker Cup with Scottish foursomes and eight Saturday singles, while the United States seeks to extend its domination after a 9 3 1 victory two years ago at Muirfield. Captains Jack Westland and Charles Lawrie announced the pairings for the opening matches.

Seattle Great Britain United States Muirfield Scotland Jack Westland Charles Lawrie Jimmy Walker Brian Chapman Britain Deane Brennan Arlington Jack Nicklaus Columbia

Colts Pokes Play Tonight in Oklahoma Exhibition

Weeb Ewbank seeks a fullback option for the 1961 Baltimore Colts as they meet the Dallas Cowboys in Norman, Oklahoma. The rookies have impressed through two exhibition wins and one defeat, leaving Ewbank unsure who will start.

Associated Press Weeb Ewbank Baltimore Colts Mustangs Dallas Cowboys Norman Okla National Football League Ewbank Alan Ameche Baltimore San Francisco 49Ers Los Angeles Rams American Football League Denver Houston Mobile Ala Boston Buffalo Cardinals Lions Detroit Minnesota Chicago Cedar Rapids Iowa Washington Philadelphia Bristol Cleveland Pittsburgh Akron Ohio AFL Dallas San Diego

Ten Horses Get Post Positions All American Futurity

Ten horses from last week's trials were drawn for post positions for the All American Futurity at Ruidoso Downs. Bunny's Bar Maid, owned by S L Childers, Fresno, Calif., is the favorite at 4 to 5 odds. Post No 7 goes to Pokey Bar, owned by Hugh Huntley, Madera, Calif. Other runners include Magnolia Bar Savannah Cates David Cox Three Kicks Art Bar Leona Dee and Golden Note. Also eligible are Top Breeze Gold Seeker Bobby Coca and Lady Bar. SANTIAGO Japan doubles its sales yet Chile still receives only three percent of its imports.

Ruidoso Ruidoso Downs S. L. Childers Fresno Calif Pokey Bar Hugh Huntley Madera Magnolia Bar Savannah Cates David Cox Three Kicks Art Bar Leona Dee Bunny's Bar Maid Golden Note Top Breeze Gold Seeker Bobby Coca Lady Bar

Crowd Of 65 000 Possible Tonight In Yanks Tigers Opener

New York faces Detroit in a pivotal three game series at Yankee Stadium for the American League pennant with an expected 65 000 in attendance. Yankees rely on Whitey Ford Terry and Strafford while Detroit plans Mossi Lary and Burning as starters. The Tigers hold a 6-1 edge in the season series and trail New York by 12 games.

New York Yankee Stadium Detroit Tigers Detroit Roper Maris Mickey Mantle Babe Ruth Butt Yankees Whitey Ford Ralph Terry Bill Strafford Don Mossi Frank Lary Jim Burning Yanks Tigers

Unclear OCR fragment covers Pipsteat 4 sports page

Fragmentary text lists players and teams with scattered names and numbers. It mentions J. j¢ Atwell Toward Pasne and several players such as Jesse Stage 244 and Dame White 45. Details are incomplete and hard to parse.

Balides J. J Atwell Pasne Deere Toon Hest Tery Kolm Tseuthesstere Ohlaloma Perry Peppe Ferman Ble Chater Per Letterman Gien Hogkins Bally Davis Ardy Bray Jeter Mar Keene Ake Tasgier Santsr Jesse Feties Bowers Feterman Dame White Juruer Leterman Rastivfon Paits Peversborg Slater Mrprelaoi Phelea AW Rai

Laver Favored To Win U S Tennis Crown At West Side Club

Wimbledon champion Rod Laver, top seed, begins 10 day grass court campaign at Forest Hills to extend Australia’s streak in the U S championship. McKinley opens against George Stoesser as Amerson faces Rubinoff and Mark meets Fitzgibbon.

Forest Hill N.Y Rod (the Rocket) Laver Australia U.S West Side Tennis Club Chuck McKinley St. Ann Laver Neale Fraser McKinley Wimbledon Ken Rosewall Mal Andersson Ashley Cooper Frazer U. S Tony Trabert Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif George Stoesser Tucson Ariz iRoy Amerson Ed ‘Rubinoff Miami Beach Fla Bob Mark Clerk Fitzgibbon iMike Green Philadelphia

Linz Named TL's Best Linz Named TL's Best

Larry Maxie of Austin was named Texas League pitcher of the year and Amarillo shortstop Phil Ling was chosen player of the year as the league announced its awards. Ling led with a .251 average and 151 hits in 430 at bats, with 70 runs scored and 28 doubles, while Maxie totaled 17 wins against seven losses with a 2.10 ERA and two no hitters. Ling, 22, previously played for Class B Greensboro in 1960.

San Antonio UPI Larry Maxie Austin Amarillo Phil Ling Ling Gold Sox Greensboro Maxie Victoria Poza Pica Austen Moundsman Masie

Texas Loaded With Backs

The University of Texas opens its 69th grid season under Coach Darrell Royal on Friday with 4 candidates, 20 lettermen and 39 sophomores. The Longhorns rely on backfield veterans Mike Cotten James Saxton Jack Collins Jerry Cook David Russell and Ray Poage plus sophomores Tommy Ford and Duke Carlisle. Interior line is thin with only six of 27 players having varsity duty. Sophomores fill five positions after the starting letter. The season starts September 2 at Berkeley against California.

Billy Davis Glenn Hopkins Atkins Jack Wood Andy Bray Jerry Forsythe Forsythe Fred Hegi Hegi Larry Price Tommy Jones Tony Spruiell Steve Greer Cra Leslie Olbor Merril Choe Davis Hopkins Bulidez Austin UPD University of Texas Darrell Royal Longhorns Mike Cotten James Saxton Jack Collins Jerry Cook David Russell Ray Poage Tommy Ford Duke Carlisle Spus Toman Letterman

Braves Rally Past Dodgers 2-1 Behind Hendley Victory

Milwaukee rookie Bob Hendley scattered six hits over nine innings to earn his fifth win as the Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1. Frank Thomas hit his 27th homer and Lee Maye sparked a double steal that produced the decisive run. Hank Aaron drew a key walk before the steal. Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale absorbed his ninth loss.

Dave O’bara Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Reds Hendley Thomas Braves Lee Maye Maye Drysdale Hank Aaron Dodgers Thestage Aaron Norm Sherry Charlie Neal Acros Frank Howard Neal Los Angeles Wills Mave Gisam Orathag Davis Mathews Howard Got Sh GS Pb-Torre Secory Sudol

Cubs Run Over Giants 6-1 in First Three Innings

Chicago Cubs rally to a 6-1 win over San Francisco as 10 hits come in first three frames. Jack Curtis pitched seven strong innings allowing nine hits while Billy O’Dell and Dom Zanni hurled four and seven scoreless frames respectively after Marichal left in the third.

Chicago Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants Jack Curtis Cubs Tuan Marichal Cub Billy O'Dell Marichal Dom Zann O'dell Zanni Curtis Joe Amalfitine Willie McCovey Richie Ashburn V.p Ron Santo Ed Bouchee Memichat George Altman Billy Williams Santo

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