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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1963

Page

9

Sudan Hornets Eye Third as District Title Race Tightens

By BILL HART ular, the Sudan Hornets loom as experienced end and backfield depth challenges. Farwell and Springlake appear top favorites, but Sudan and Hale Center collide in a tight district race after a final game tie potential to seal the first outright title in Sudan history.

Bill Hart Ular Avalanche Journal Mike Nix Sudan Farwell Springlake Mark Baker Hornets Hale Butter

Hornets Football Roster Trends Plus Schedule Notes

Coach Hank Brown fields a 34 man football squad with 10 juniors on term. The Hornets rely on a veteran backfield led by Tommy Thomson and Mike Smith with Pat Brownd and Danny Allen at key back positions. Three lettermen return on the line including Danny Ford, Robert Williamson, and Kenzel May as center Tommy King competes for the spot. District 3-4 standings loom as depth tests and new players push for roles in a rebuilding year.

Springlake Farwell Hank Brown Hornets Brown Tommy King Richard Mardin Simmons Austin College West Texan Snyder Panay Bowell Ferman Stuart Ib Lector Salat Billie Johnnson Raen Eyen Seerman Kensal Junior Fermant Marecing Paul Coraos Fener Rae Ricky ‘Humphreys Eddie Rogies Geiger Stbs Montouanete Bay Cat Moe Ee Ps Wa Pappa Us Mooodnet Union Ieiermun Tommy Lee Sutinie Aine Rice University Fioy Roberts Elierman Larry Merean Ithe Serge Happy High School Man Morton The Owls Grantaier Cares Be-Moore Rov Fee Pi Beeen Jae Moore Fee Seeres Ventrwemsk Melzone Hettner Locke Houston

Ropesville Eagles Charts District 3B Bid

Ropesville returns eight starters led by ace back Milan and quarterback Jerry Marrow as they push for a top finish in District 3B. Morrow shifts to halfback while four seniors depart, leaving a mix of nine freshmen and ten juniors to help the Eagles’ offense.

Cecil Green Maxfield Eagle Avalanche Journal Sports Wester Ropesville Eagles Meadow Jerry Marrow Milan Ronmie Sedgwick Mickey Smith Ray Witt Bob Witherspoon Mike Timmons Smith Jud Maxtfield Morrow Wither

Senators Split Doubleheader with Cleveland in Labor Day Opener

Cleveland and Washington split the twin bill as both teams launched homers and big innings. Cleveland’s opener saw a five-run burst including Adcock and Bartlett. Washington answered with three-run shots from Don Zimmer and Ed Brinkman and a late homer by Ed Habough in the nightcap to seal the split.

Cleveland Yay Caine Volte Coeer Bennie Bladcock Bartlett Deeans Nune Brown Utdley Harthree Senators Don Zimmer Ed Brinkman Jerry Walker Barry Latman Washington Ed Habough Walker

Chiefs Rookie Flanker Johnson Out With Neck Fracture

Kansas City Chiefs suffer a serious injury as promising rookie Albert Miller fractures a cervical vertebra. He is out for the season and faces possible partial paralysis of the arms. Team hopes for recovery but prognosis uncertain.

Kansas City Wichita Kan Johnson Albert Miller Kansas City Chiefs Clan

Fragmentary AP note hints at large crowd and event

The incomplete AP text indicates a large audience and an athletics or entertainment event with a record crowd of 71 675 noted alongside names and locations that are partially garbled. No clear dates or full participant details are readable.

Tore Crimson King Farm Etn

White Sox Rally Spoils Twin Bill Finale in Chicago

In Chicago the White Sox overcome a 5-1 deficit to win 7 6. J. C. Martin delivered the big hit with a two run double in the ninth after Ron Hangen opened with a double and Joe Cunningham walked. The Angels won the opener 7-5.

Chicago Bill Chicago J. C. Martin Chicago White Sox Monty Lover Angels Lopener White Sox Ron Hangen Paul Foytack Joe Cunningham Martin

Raiders Drill Continues Two-A-Day Practices Ahead of Opener

Raiders coach King led a split scrimmage with 7 man units and five minute drills. Leo Lowrey Charles Graham and James Zantos stood out during the afternoon session as players log five minutes each. The plan calls for two daily practices with stronger contact before tapering to one session as Washington State game on Sept 21 approaches.

King Raiders Leo Lowrey Charles Graham James Zantos Washington State

Nicklaus Beats Palmer in Holiday Classic Tie Breaker

Gary pocketed 20000 for first prize while Jack Nicklaus earned 18000 and Arnold Palmer 14000. The trio battled windy Glen Flora course deciding the 50 000 event with Nicklaus posting 34 36 70. Palmer shot 36 38 74 to 141 overall and Gary tied Palmer at 136 after 36 holes.

Waukegan, II Gary Nicklaus Glen Flora Palmer Jjack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer PGA Son South Africa Ron

Sox Sweep Twin Bill Labor Day Doubleheader

Boston swept a Labor Day doubleheader from Baltimore as Bob Heffner earned his fourth win and Jim Monbouquette notched his 19th, with Dick Radatz recording his 12th save. Eddie Bressoud delivered a two run triple, aiding a 4-3 win before a 2-0 victory backed by strong pitching and key hits.

Baltimore Boston Monbouquette Bob Heffner Monbo Red Sox Tom Brewer Dick Radatz Eddie Bressoud Radatz Orioles Bressoud Rosser Milt Pappas Frank Malzone Lu Clinton Chuck Schil

Lawson Wins McKinney Shoots Playoff Birdie for Third

Lawson wins third place after a playoff with J B White over 218 in the McKinney event. Whit White defends. Ermie Gilkerson and others are listed among Presidents and Second Flights with players such as Tom Sampson and Bill Crumley noted in this regional golf lineup.

McKinney J. B White Roa Iayott Pentahole Presidents Flight Ermie Gilkerson Sm. Wilson Bo-C Bo—Werman Newton Dean ‘Killian Turdyright

Oklahoma State Shifts Football Staff After Scrimmage

Coach Phil Cutchin rearranges several offensive linemen following a Saturday intra squad scrimmage. He moved players in a few spots and considered another swap after reviewing game film.

Stillwater Okla Phil Cutchin Oklahoma State

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