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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1962

Page

9

Indians Finish Sweep of White Sox in Doubleheader

Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox in both games of a doubleheader to end a slump against Chicago. Jerry Kindall drove in the decisive run in the ninth inning of the opener while Pedro Ramos and Barry Latman earned the wins with late relief. Tito Francona and Woodie Held provided key blasts for Cleveland, as Latman was knocked out in the later innings but held on for victory.

Chicago Cleveland Indians White Sox Jerry Kindalls Luis Apamonos Joe Cunningham Tito Francona Woodie Held Sox Jor Horler Latman Sam McDowell

McCommas penalized after Dallas Open controversy

McCommas, a Dallas Open finalist, was disqualified for signing an incorrect scorecard after lifting a ball from a crack on the sixth hole without penalty. He asserted the rule guidance advised lifting without penalty but officials ruled otherwise, costing him 39 dollars.

Dallas UPI McCommas

Johnson wins Southern 500 in record average speed

Husky Johnson of Ronda NC wins the 500 mile stock car race at Darlington with a Pontiac in a record 117.926 mph. Dick Petty leads early but blows a tire and finishes well back. Marn Panch of Daytona Beach finishes second in a Ford. prize money totals 88 000 with Johnson earning 20 105. Petty suffers a flat tire but completes the race.

Darlington S. C Husky Junior Johnson Ronda N.C Dick Petty Randleman Petty Nelson Stacy Marn Panch Catona Beach Fla Ford Panch Dave Pearson Spartanburg S.C Pontiac Larry Frank Greenvil Glen Fireball) Roberts Daytona Beach Jed Bobby Jones Miami

Twins Rally Past Senators in Doubleheader Sweep

The Minnesota Twins beat Washington 9 3 in game one and 4 0 in game two as Camilo Pascual notched his first win of the season in his second start after an injury. Bob Allison homered twice in the two games, driving in multiple runs and boosting Minnesota within three games of the Yankees.

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Indians Preview Morton Line Ranks With State Colleges

Avalanche-Journal reports Morton Indians football unit returns 13 lettermen from a 7 3 season. Key players include quarterback Ledbetter 60 points last year and all district standout Johnny Sumford plus speedsters Dupler Huckabee and Holland. Battle for fullback between Sam Edwards and Holland looms as team eyes District SAA clash.

Avalanche-Journal Morton J. P. Jones Charlie Ledbetter Ledbetter Ores South Plains Johnny Sumford TSO Neunder Worknah Johnny Jones Contart Ewas Lester Dupler Bill Huckabee Mike Holland

Opportunity for salesmen in Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Ad seeks dedicated sales professionals earning under 200 weekly with four tailor made clientele. Position offers earnings in proportion to ability and industry with a high earnings goal. No gimmicks. Respond to Mr. Ricketts, Box 75, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

Mr. Ricketts Box Lubbock Journal

Texas Longhorns Get Three Water Breaks

Texas coach Darrell Royal gave the Longhorns three water breaks as practice resumed without three players hospitalized for heat exhaustion after Saturday. Reggie Grob, a Houston sophomore guard, was most seriously affected and remains under observation for heat illness and possible kidney issues. tackles Lee Hensley and Jim Besselman were listed in satisfactory condition and due for release.

Austin, Tex UPI Darrell Royal Texas Longhorn Brackenridge Hospital Longhorns Reggie Grob Houston Grob Lee Hensley Jim Besselman Royal

Roster of Indiare vs Black and God Coaches J BP Jones

A fragmented high school roster lists players by name, position, and class year. The document includes coaches and multiple seniors juniors sophomores and lettermen with weights and numbers, plus a 1962 football schedule detailing games against Frenship Furwet Aberna Mulesnee Friona Dirment and other opponents.

Berrie Bewbre Letterman Bracke Ford Sopnomore Letterman Lem Kuener Letterman Mickey Dotson James Beseda YSC Snerior Doupler Sandy Wallace Smike Doss Suadmar Sammy Edwards Eerie Jettermar Luke Holland Les Sercer Sudan Sundewr Aberna Mulesnee Otton eNey Dirnent Sheunles James Hesilin Morton Morton Morton Vt Xundewn Martane Marte Moma Krey

Texas star Ray Poage named Back of the Year

The Texas Longhorn guard Ray Poage is named Back of the Year by sports writer Fred Russell and selected for the Post football issue cover. Russell cites Poage as a strong All American candidate and predicts how the Southwest Conference season may unfold for major Texas teams.

Texas Ray Poage Nation Longhorn Ray Fred Russell Russell Poage

Angels Rally Past Yankees For Split In Labor Day DH

Los Angeles Angels erased a two run eighth inning and exploded for four in the ninth to beat the New York Yankees 6-5 and split the Labor Day doubleheader at Yankee Stadium after New York won the opener 8-2. Attendance reached 55,705, the second largest crowd of the season. The result trimmed the Yankees’ AL lead to three games.

Alisons Washington Twins New York Yankees Yanks Los Angeles NEW York Los Angeles Angels Jim Coates Luis Arroyo Yankee Stadium Yankees Bob Rodgers Angels Coates Burke Arroyo Wagner Rodgers George Thomas Tom Morgan Morgan Tony Kubek Kubek Tommy Tresh Mantle Tresh Roger Maris Bo Belinsky Bill Stafford Leon Wagner Howard Belinsky Duzht

Pirates Triumph Over Mets in Nightcap Doubleheader

In Pittsburgh the Pirates beat the Mets 5 to 4 after taking the opener 2 to 0. Relief pitcher Flory Face saved the late rally, with Joe Christopher driving in two runs on a key single in the ninth inning.

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