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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1960

Page

9

Rams Hand Cowboys 49-14 Exhibition Defeat in Pendleton

Veteran quarterback Billy Wade sparked theLos Angeles Rams with three second half touchdown passes to beat the Dallas Cowboys 49-14 in Pendleton Oregon. Wade shifted the game after a 14-14 third quarter tie delivering 35 yards to Del Shofner and 9 yards to Jon Arnett then another 23-yard TD to Arnett as L A led a comeback. Rams defense forced Dallas turnovers and capitalized with scores including a fumble recovery in the end zone and a second half scoring drive.

Pendleton, Ore Billy Wade Los Angeles Rams Dallas Cowboys Cowboys Los Angeles Dallas

Baseball scores and upcoming games from leagues

Summary of American League results with Baltimore routing New York and Cleveland trouncing Kansas City. National League results include Pittsburgh over Philadelphia and Cincinnati over Milwaukee, plus other league scores. Today’s games list pitchers and matchups across multiple associations with several rainouts and note of upcoming Texas and Mexican League games.

Baltimore New York Boston Washington Cleveland Kansas City Detroit Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Milwaukee Louis San Francisco Los Angeles American Association Houston St Paul Toronto Montreal Rochester Buffalo Jersey City Miami Columbus Richmond Amarillo San Antonio Victoria Tulsa Austin Rio Grande Valley Pond Southern Association Little Rock Memphis Shreveport Nashville & Mobile Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga Spokane Portland Falr Lake City Tacoma Vancouver Seattle San Diego Sacramento Barber Brown Washington i Lee Monbouquette Lelock Turley Terry Tha Herbert Geveland Grant Latmen Betro Foytack Fischer Spahn Buhl Friend Hata St. Louis Sadeck Gibson Anderson Kdanowsbky O'Dell Mart Chal Craig Tirysdale Detroit Betes Ee Antonio Corta Austinia Arsanillo Potante Ca Hmond Joe Kittinger Jr New York City Empire State Building Pauline Mark Joseph

Mitchell Lawson Tie For Hillcrest Golf Lead In Tourney

Mitchell and Lawson share the Hillcrest Country Club Men’s golf lead after 18 holes with 4 under par 68 and 68 respectively. Taylor sits five back in a tight field as final rounds begin Labor Day weekend to determine the champion.

Ross Mitchell Dave Lawson Hillcrest Country Club Lawson Mitchell Connard Young Randall Carpenter Hal Taylor Young Carpenter

Owens Looks to Moscow After Olympic Camp Visit

Jesse Owens, the 1936 Berlin Games hero, visited the Soviet Olympic camp in Rome and was invited to Moscow. He told Chicago radio that he might travel to attend a four-sport meet featuring 20 European nations in Moscow next July after conversations with decathlon star Vassily Kuznetsov and former distance champion Vladimir Kuts.

Rome UPI U.S Jesse Owens Moscow Owens Berlin Russia Vassily Kuznetsov Vladimir Kuts Chicago

Wear and Tear Wins Ruidoso Mile at Down’s Meet

Wear and Tear owned by Bill Luke of Phoenix captures the Ruidoso Mile by two lengths at Ruidoso Downs amid a record Labor Day crowd of about 7,000. Purses total $8,642.10 with mutuel takings at $373,184, and Luke earns $5,023 for the victory.

Ruidoso N. M UPD Wear and Tear Bill Luke Phoenix

Melvin Miller Treated Like Celebrity At Baja Bullfight

In Laguna Beach California a crowd hails Melvin Miller aka Mel as he travels with Marines to a Tijuana bullring. Matador Luis Procuna dedicates a bull to Mel who is described as an average Peoria foreman. The episode follows a year of local fanfare and media attention.

Laguna Beach Calif Ol’ Melvin Miller Mel Old Mexico Mel Miller Sandpiper Bar Melvin Miller Joe Gestson Tijuana San Diego Luis Procuna Mexico Peoria Gestion Husky

Milwaukee pitcher Lew Burdette interacts with youngster

AP Wirephoto shows Lew Burdette in conversation while a child balances an empty popcorn megaphone on his cap. The playful moment captures a light scene amid a serious talk, illustrating a rare humanizing sidelight around the baseball ace.

Milwaukee Lew Burdette Lew

Titans Complete 52 31 Victory Over Bills

New York Titans defeated Buffalo 52 31 in an exhibition game as coach Sammy Baugh’s unit built a 17 0 lead. The third period saw a 35 point burst including a 44 yard touchdown pass from Tommy O Connell to Monte Crockett. Crowd 6 821 watched at Buffalo.

Buffalo N.Y UPI New York Titans Bills Sammy Baugh Titans Whicn Tommy O'Connell Monte Crockett

German sprinter Aramin Hary pursues acting career

Olympic gold medal sprinter Aramin Hary of Frankfurt signs an option with West German film company Gloria Umblerleich. He seeks a transition from athletics to acting with Cher and Tow as potential early projects.

Munich Germany Aramin Hary Frankfurt Cher TOW Gloria uUmgerleich

Driver Alberto Logulo Killed in Argentina Road Race

Argentine race driver Alberto Logulo died from injuries after his car struck a tree on a curve during a road race at San Antonio de Areco. The crash occurred Sunday, 37 miles from Buenos Aires, marking a fatal end to the event.

Buenos Aires Alberto Logulo San Antonio de Areco Phuiy Buenos ATES

Mitchell Raps Union In Railroad Strike

Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell accused Transport Union President Michael Quill of being unreasonable and ignoring the public interest in the Pennsylvania Railroad strike. Quill and union officers called Mitchell’s statements misstatements and deliberate lies and accused him of torpedoing settlement efforts.

Washington James P. Mitchell Transport Union Michael Quill Pennsylvania Railroad Mitchell Quill

Producer cites school in Communist China teaching agitation

French producer Raoul Levy says students from 93 counties and minorities are enrolled at a special school in China that teaches political agitation. He returned from a 15 day visit to the country.

Hong Kong UPI Raoul Levy China Levy

Yankees Sign Lufkin Teen To Pro Contract

Tom Fleming a 19 year old from Lufkin Texas has signed a professional baseball contract with the New York Yankees. He is a Lufkin High School graduate and played semi pro baseball this summer.

Lufkin, Tex UPI Tommy Fleming New York Yankees Fleming Lufkin High School

Victoria Pitcher Jim Raugh Named Texas League Player of Month

Vic toria pitcher Jim Raugh earns Texas League player of the month after posting six wins and no losses in August. The record highlights his dominance for the month and contributes to the team’s postseason push.

Raugh SAN Antonio Victoria Jim Raugh

New Zealand Qualifies for Olympic Field Hockey Quarterfinals

New Zealand defeated the Netherlands 2 to 1 in a Sunday playoff to reach the Olympic field hockey quarterfinals after a 1-1 halftime draw.

New Zealand Rome Holland

President Eisenhower extends Labor Day Potomac cruise

President Eisenhower and four grandchildren extended their Potomac River cruise through Labor Day with plans to return to Washington in the afternoon. The family voyage began Friday night with an overnight at Breton Bay and continued Sunday from 9:30 a.m. aboard two Navy cabin cruisers toward the Wicomico River, ending off Rocky Point, Md. The children, joined by Army Lt. Col. John Eisenhower, fished from the small Mary Jean and enjoyed swimming and water skiing with their parents.

Leonardtown Eisenhower Washington Breton Bay Potomac Wicomico River Rocky Point John Eisenhower

Montgomery Attacks Highlight of British War Leader, Book Says

Author Barnett fires a controversial critique of Field Marshal Montgomery from a Oxford academic view. He argues El Alamein’s timing favored a political victory and accuses Montgomery of bungling Desert Battles while praising Churchill’s plan.

Exeter College Oxford el Alamein Cairo French North Africa Montgomery Rommel Winston Churchill Jand Montgomery Barnett Claude Auchinlek Churchill Auchinlek 8Th Army Britain Fgarnett Montey Sunday Express Viscount Montgomery Fl Alamain Sir Winston Churchill London

College plans field house dormitory and three year funds

The college aims to build a field house and a dormitory for 130 men, plus three year operating and student work/sholarship funds. A volunteer solicitation will cover 114 counties in West Texas New Mexico and Colorado. Food to serve 8000 has been donated for the barbecue. All friends are urged to attend.

Page One Tto West Texas New Mexico Colorado

UT Archaeologists Race to Salvage Indian Relics Before Dams

University of Texas archaeologists begin a fall dig to recover artifacts at sites near the McGee Bend Reservoir on the Angelina River, funded by a 35 000 dollar National Park Service contract. They expect pre historic villages and camps linked to Caddoan and Gulf Coast cultures, with surface finds including copper ornaments and a crane bone flute.

Jelks University of Texas National Park Service Texas McGee Bend Angelina River Jasper Gulf Coast Great Lakes Curtis Tunnell Canyon Dam San Marcos Stillhouse Hollow Yegua Creek Cedar Creek Trinity River Trinidad Brushy Creek Red River Fannin County

Congo crisis widens as Balubas clash with Congolese forces

Reports from Elisabethville and Bakwanga describe Baluba fighters engaging Congolese troops on the Kasai frontier amid aid from 10 Russian supplied Ilyushin airliners and Russian trucks. UN protection surrounds 120 Europeans in Bakwanga while tensions over Lumumba’s use of airliners for troop moves spark debate.

Werei Elisabethville Lumumba Luluabourg Kasai Bakwanga United Nations U. N Congo Leopoldville Katanga

Khrushchev UN visit sparks White House speculation

The report notes Nixon and Lodge could flank Khrushchev at UN talks while Eisenhower’s attendance remains undecided. Diplomats say Fidel Castro may attend to address the assembly and denounce the United States. Khrushchev could visit Cuba after the UN session.

Nixon Khrushchev Lodge Eisenhower White House Washington Fidel Castro United States Cuba

School Trek Continued From Page One

The article reports pupil totals by school level including 4.4 million overall, 850 thousand in high schools, private grade schools over 1.21 million, and high schools about 350 thousand.

Page One

Reading for efficiency: executives boost world and trade knowledge

Henry J. Bechtold reports a UPI survey showing industrial executives average 15 hours monthly on field news and world affairs. AT&T's Charles Potter advises consistent daily reading, prioritizing stimulating material, selecting sources, and using standard journalistic format to guide efficient study.

Henry J. Bechtold New York UPI Charles W. Potter American Telephone & Telegraph Co Potter Bell Telephone Magazine Bell System Asbury Park N.J At&t

Rockefeller Says Nixon Avoiding Religious Issue

Governor Rockefeller states Nixon has not engaged with the religious issue in the campaign. He cautions against turning religion into a political weapon and argues the issue is an unfortunate side matter that should not influence voters or reflect national thinking. He warns Catholic voters in New York could swing if the issue dominates politics.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Nixon John F. Kennedy Rockefeller New York State Kennedy Robert Kennedy

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