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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1965

Page

7

Olton Freshman Benny Akin sparks 14 0 win over Morton Indians

Olton coach Otis Holladay kept freshman Benny Akin on the varsity and he rushed 105 yards on six carries leading the 170-pounder to a 14 0 victory over Morton. Akin scored on a 35 yard run and was praised for adapting to the new system quickly as Holladay praised the defense and noted post game adjustments.

OLTON Otis Holladay Benny Akin Mustangs Morton Indians Holladay Akin Orton Jo-Jo Bryan Grapesine Pampa Joe Priest Nina Add Pests de Rae H Morton Don Mitchell Gail Bizzello Steve Moss Indians Mitchell Bizzell Johnny §. Clair St Clair Mustancs Ran Treddim Wi Prices Duce DeBerry Sesson

Lions Rally Past Giants In NFL Opener

Detroit Lions came from behind in the fourth quarter to beat the New York Giants 25-21 in the first game of a Saturday NFL doubleheader in Cleveland. Milt Plum connected with Jim Gibbons on a 26-yard score and Tom Watkins returned a 63-yard punt for the decisive highlight. Homer Jones dropped a late pass for the Giants.

Cleveland Ohio Detroit Lions Milt Plum Jim Gibbons Tom Watkins New York Giants Cleveland Browns Green Bay Packers Giants Lions Homer Jones Earl Morrall New York Morrall Aaron Thomas Ernie Koy Watkins Koy Thomas

Otis Gollihugh Leads Littlefield Invitational Field

Amarillo’s Otis Gollihugh shot three under 68 to lead the Littlefield Invitational championship flight. Glen Batson and Rick Jennings posted 69 and 71 with Jimmy Johnson at 72 as second rounds begin the 72 hole endurance test. Matches in flights one through four start today with championship flight timed to tee at 1 p.m.

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Littlefield Golf Results Championship

Golf results from Littlefield show players and towns including Misht Otis Gollihugh Amiaritto Glen Batson Rick Jennings Lubbock Jumy Johnson Levelland Man Herrington Anton Jimmy Stewart Lubbocky Fluff My ers Muleshoe Bubba Brooks Hale Center Alvin Webb Littlefield Bob Cleveland Lamesa Dale Weaver Littlefield Steve Furr Lubbock Grover Chutt Lamesa Gats Middietor Morten

Misht Otis -Gollihugh Amiaritto Glen Batson Littlefield Rick Jennings Lubbock Jumy Johnson Levelland

Astros recall eight minor leaguers for September report

Houston recalls eight players from farm clubs to join the National League club for the second week of September as minor league seasons conclude or finish playoffs. Copenhagen announces rising Danish steel production.

Houston Houston Astros

Bears trim roster to 47. Martin and Caroline released

The Chicago Bears reduced their squad to 47 players after releasing halfbacks Billy Martin and J. C. Caroline unconditionally. Flanker Doyle Hill moved to the taxi squad and linebacker Fred Hageman placed on injured reserve for a stomach disorder. Turkey is buying auto grease.

Chicago Chicago Bears Billy Martin J.C. Caroline Doyle Hill Fred Hageman

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