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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1956
Page
10
In a split doubleheader, the Dodgers beat the Cubs after losing the opener 4-2 as Jackie Brandt powered the nightcap with key hits. The Giants leveraged Brandt’s bat in a 2-run win following their earlier defeat.
Herb Score struck out 14 in a four hitter to earn his 18th win as Cleveland shut out Washington 1-0. Mike Garcia followed with a three hit game to complete a double shutout, while Wertz and Pafko contributed for Washington in a losing effort.
The Roster District lists 4A Colors Green and nid Wildcats with coaches Clin Redeut and Me Murrs Clade Spears. Enrollment 154 at Wildcat Stadium seats 134 tor, boxd Gwen. Includes students such as Mack Sish 16 Gunter Dareai 134 and Israel Rextin guez 143. Also notes Reuben Lambert 165 senior, Horry Silk 0 junior, Jim Gonzales 142 junior, Arie Weather man 122 junior, and Tommy Renertson 188 freshman. Sept 7 at Sundean Sept 14 Springrave Sept 2 Meade Sept schedules list games at Hale Center New Pearl Anton and Frenship with dates and locations for 1954 season.
Adams the former Hardin-Simmons star controlled Painter with sharp technique delivering knockdowns in the second round and a referee stoppage. Millsap showed improvement at Youth Center gym trading blows with Gibson before a decisive finish. Pollard failed to land blows and drew the referee’s halt in the second round after absorbing punishment.
Favorites her nine holes to beat Lee Cheesir by two in a playoff after a deadlock in the qualifying rounds two weeks ago. Today's pairings list multiple championship and consolation flights with matchups and start times including Helen Humphries versus Billie Soash in the Championship Flight at 9:34 am and Merle Grove against Berta Widner in Consolation at 9:45 am.
In a section continuing from page seven the article notes the six conference teams show no standout power for 1956, underscoring a balanced yet uncertain season ahead.
Long established Lubbock company seeks sales staff to sell top office machine brands in Lubbock and 17 surrounding counties. Home nightly, liberal commission with drawing account, training provided. Must be enthusiastic and aggressive with business professionals. Car required. some sales or business experience. See Mr. Clark at Baker Co. 3th and Ave, L. Phone PO3-3433.
San Angelo rises from fifth to second after a resounding victory over North Side, showcasing a dominant offense and strong defense to seize the high position in the standings. The win boosts their playoff hopes and tightens the battle in the district.
Abilene’s Mighty Eagles sit atop the AP state poll after a scoreless tie and a strong win, with Baytown sixth and Houston Lamar rising amid shifting results. San Angelo’s Bobcats move to second after beating Fort Worth North Side. Dallas Jesuit heavy losses affect rankings.
Pitcher Nelson King of the Pittsburgh Pirates and his wife adopt a nine year old Greek boy through the foster parents plan. They will contribute 15 dollars per month to support John Kounadis, the son of a poverty stricken Greek family.
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