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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1962

Page

11

Headhunter defense leads Hobbs Eagles to early wins

Hobbs eight man Headhunters defense earns praise as a hard hitting unit. They opened season with a 47 40 win over Loving Tar. The photo shows Gayron Brown Jack Jones Bob Echols Bill Adams and linebackers Mike Woodard Buddy Luck John Bill ingsly and Bill Gatehall.

Lovingtar Gayron Brown Jack Jones Bob Echols Bill Adams Mike Woodard Buddy Luck John Billingsly Bill Gatehall

Raiders Set For SWC Press Day Wednesday

The Red Raiders prepare for Southwest Conference Press Day with players and coaches to be interviewed. About 20 writers and photographers from the SWC will arrive by chartered bus for a campus visit and photo sessions. A workout is scheduled Wednesday afternoon after media activities.

Barber Terns Tech Ao Mtd Red Raider Southwest Conference Howard Grubbs Wilbur Evans SWC

Three Weeks Left in 1962 Batting Races

Boston’s Pete Runnels leads AL batting, while Tommy Davis of the Dodgers tops NL. Hank Aaron and Harmon Killebrew push for home run titles as Stan Musial and Leon Wagner climb in RBIs and averages. Contenders jockey for position with key weeks remaining.

New York Pete Runnels Boston Tommy Deavis Los Angeles Dodgers Tommy Davis Ony Frore Bare Mass San Lendose Hank Agron Milwaukee Hammon Billebrew Minnesota Ads Lin Argetes Leon Wagner Learie Terne Mur Norm Siebern Kansas City Killebrew Kas Hormner Stan Musial St Louis Musial Davis Theseat Robinson Worth Sehern PUBL Killekbrew Wagner Bach Aaron

Plan to launch balloons for Mars telescope probe in Texas

The project aims to float a six ton scope with a quartz mirror 80 000 feet above Earth from Palestine Texas next February or March. NASA funds 536000 for the flight to obtain a sharper view of Mars Venus features and stars visible as shapes. Dr Martin Schwargenhild of Princeton heads the effort and the telescope will be disassembled in Perkin Elmer for transport to Texas.

Normala Conn AP Sven Teevision Oobtean Palestine Tey Wall Mars Palomar Calif National Aeronautics and Space Administration Texas Martin Schwargehild Princeton University Venus Wis Perkin-Elmer Corp

Knickerbockers Acquire Conley From Zephyrs

The New York Knickerbockers obtained 6 foot center Gene Conley from the Chicago Zephyrs in exchange for Phil Jordan and Cliff Lynk. Conley, a former Red Sox pitcher, is expected to report after the baseball season ends.

NEW York Gap New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Gene Conley Ter Chicago Zephyrs Phil Jordan Cliff Lynk Boston Red Sox Tall Night Banderas

Tennessee plane crash victim identified near Signal Mountain

Officials identified victim as Lloyd B. Hendricks, an Independence Missouri aircraft dealer, killed when a plane crashed on Signal Mountain near Chattanooga. The fire damaged the craft and the victim, who was en route to Kansas, burned in the wreck.

Federal Asiahon Aveney Herals Oruught Lloyd B. Mendreks Independence Authoriies Signal Mountain Hendricks Kansas

SMU to honor Mike Kelsey with memorial scholarship

The university announces a Luke Kelsey Memorial windowed scholarship fund at Southern Methodist University. Matty Bell requests contributions to SMU and invites donors to send checks to Bell. Jim Watkins, a 14 year old from Higginsville Missouri, sent a contribution of () after mowing lawns this summer.

Luke Kelsey Southern Methodist University Matty Bell Tal Mike Oto Hus Bell Jim Watkins Higginsville Heo Rev Ho Watkins Jr Mustang

Eagles Defense Shines In 47-0 Victory Over Lovington

Hobbs head coach Gary Sloan cites defense as the team's strength after a dominating opener. Injuries slow start with Carroll Tucker out and Pat LaFountain sidelined, but Jerry Brantley steps in at quarterback as Dosher departs for Texas A&M. Raymond Stubblefield and Mike Woodard headline the backfield and receivers while Bill Gottashall and Bill Adams anchor the line.

Avalanche.Journal Hobbs Paul Dietzel Gary Sloan Sloan Eagle Lovington Dietzel Fiagles Eagles Carlsbad New Mexico Carroll Tucker Pat LaFountain Bob Dosher Texas A&m Jerry Brantley Dosher Mike Woodard Jimmy Bridges Ae Hobbs Bridges Kermit Brownfield Monahans Raymond Stubblefield Lawrence Hart LaFountain Woodard Bill Gottashall Bill Adams Jack Jones Tom Williams Buddy Luck Bob Echols Tucker Buddy Lack NMU Richard Stanfield Sul Fos Paul Pappas Central College J Muriey Ralph Tesker Alderson Broaddus TRE Fernée Ronnie Powell Den Nia Beaty Ned Dennis Roger Wassey Dann Colwell Rennie Clifton John Billingsley Bill Gottshall Letterman Don Caldwell Kenneth Haynes Gayron Brown Gale Titus Ouarde-Gene Jeansonne Richard Beard Cenior Rendy Devise Mike Peck Donnie Spivey James Williams Centor Joe Fore Lew Hill Cerroll Tucker John Stafford Bot Vinson Ben Boyett Mike Kilcoyne Robert Dill James Bridges Charles Puritt Raymond Saddlefield Tom Glenn Fullbach Bill Meloy Pat LaPountain Joe Brownfield Fen Monanhans Artesia Las Cruces Clovie Cartebads Alamogordo

Eagles Roster and Schedule For District 2-AA

District 2 AA roster lists Eagles players by position with weights and classes, plus a season schedule and results. The record shows 7 wins, 2 losses, 1 tie, with results against Kermit Monahans Artesia Las Cruces Clovis Alamogordo Roswell.

Dil Abner Grabs Scoring Rushing Lead In AFL Stars

Abner Haynes of Dallas led the AFL in rushing and scoring after a 122 yard rushing performance with 19 carries and four touchdowns. The standout move came in his fledgling season as the league released its latest statistical chart reflecting his dominant showing last Saturday night.

Dil Abner Dallas CPI Abner Haynes Dallas Tex Haynes

College Football Practice Reports Highlight Standouts And Adjustments

High volume football notes from multiple schools describe film study and limited contact practice with weather blamed for conditioning concerns. Standouts include CC Willis James Elis Johnny Love Lace Jerry Garrison, while Bill Shaha may miss days with a bruised leg.

CC. Willis James Elis Johnny Lovelace Jerry Garrison Bill Shaha King

Longhorns Practice With Injury Returns and Oregon Drills

Texas Longhorns polished their offense in drills against Oregon plays on Monday. Guard John Treadwell end Tom Lucas and reserve end Tommy York returned from thigh knee and ankle injuries respectively, taking part in the session. In Waco, End Bob Wolf was named third string wing end.

Austin UPID Texas Longhorns Oregon John Treadwell Tom Lucas Tommy York Treadwell York Lucas WACO UPI Bob Wolf

Julius Caesar Arrested in Gasoline-Age Car Theft Attempt

Fort Worth police say a man identified as Julius Caesar was arrested Monday for attempting to steal an old model car described as a gasoline-age chariot. He was jailed.

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