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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1946

Page

9

Hubbers Rally in Last Ditch vs Pampa Oilers in West Texas Playoff

Lubbock Hubbers, facing a 3-0 series deficit, rely on Paul Hinrichs for a 3 PM tilt with the Pampa Oilers in the West Texas New Mexico league final. Manager Grover Seitz may start Isaacs or Garland with White in bullpen reserve as Hubbers try to extend the series from Hubber Park.

Lubbock Pampa Oilers Lubbock Hubbers Paul Hinrichs Oilers Texas Seitz Grover Seitz Joe Isaacs Hubbers Pampa Bill Garland Isaacs Garland Foster White White

Lamesa Loboes Sold to Local Fans For 1947 Season

Lamesa fans Dr. Sam Z. Frazies Dr. Urban H. Zee and Dan Y. Davis buy the Lamesa Loboes for 6000 dollars after the 1946 WTNL season. Club to operate through 1947 under owner pledges and seeks a working agreement with a major league club.

Lamesa Lamesa Loboes West Texas New Mexico Sam Z. Frazies Urban H. Zee Dan Y. Davis F. M. McLendon Frazier McLendon

Bargain Night At Webster Park Grappling Show

Promoter Sled Allen schedules a double main event at Webster Park Arena for Wednesday night with Eddie Gideon versus George Curtis and Gus Edd versus Floyd Hansen in two out of three falls. Judo expert Don Carver meets Billy Nichols in a one fall curtain raiser.

Webster Park Arena Sled Allen Lubbock Eddie Gideon Montgomery Ala George Curtis Vicksburg Miss Gideon Curtis Gus Edd Beaumont Floyd Hansen Salt Lake City Hansen Don Carver Roswell N. M Billy Nichols Syracuse Carver Nichols Uncle Sam

Legion Boxing Show Carded Here Monday

Leather will fly at the Legion hall Monday with six amateur bouts following a public business meeting at 8 o clock. Doyle Loyd faces Weldon West in the 128 and 130 pound feature, with Welby Smith vs Travis Powell in the semifinal. Other preliminaries include Gerald Loyd vs Jimmy Mullen and more.

Legion Hall Allen Bros. Post Jack Hall Veteran’s County Service Officer Doyle Loyd Weldon West Welby Smith Gerald Loyd Jimmy Mullen Don Sharp Billy Turner Jerry Lindsey Paul Hanson Donald Ray Smith Raff Walthrup

Oklahoma Aggies Dominant In 40 7 Win Over Denver

Stillwater Oklahoma September 21 The Oklahoma Aggies defeated Denver University 40 7 in the season opener. The Aggies extended a twenty game winning streak against collegiate foes as Denver led 7 0 early before Oklahoma answered with a 14 7 halftime edge. Bob Fenimore the All America halfback sparked a late rally with a 65 yard run helping the Aggies power to victory.

Stillwater Okla Oklahoma Aggies Denver University Aggies Denver Bob Fenimore

Wisconsin Defeats Marquette 34 to 0 at Camp Randall

Wisconsin dominated Marquette 34 to 0 in the 22nd intrastate football renewal at Camp Randall before 45,000 fans. Over 4000 dollars was donated by the crowd to the club before the season, with ongoing questions about player-manager George Sturdivant and other directors including Johnny Lyons, Maurice Lamphere, J R Leuenberger, and Olan Wise.

Wisconsin Madison Wis Marquette Camp Randall George Sturdivant Loboes Johnny Lyons Maurice Lamphere J. R. Leuenberger Olan Wise Wise

Bearcats Upset Indiana In Memorial Stadium Duel

The University of Cincinnati Bearcats stunned Indiana University 15 to 6 at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Cincinnati rolled into the game with razzle dazzle and secured a surprising nonconference upset over the 1945 Big Ten champions as Indiana struggled offensively.

Hoosiers Bloomington Ind University of Cincinnati Bearcats Memorial Stadium Indiana University

Softball Twin Bill Set At Lubbock Tournament

The Lubbock invitation softball tournament resumes this afternoon at 2 30 with a doubleheader at Jumbo Webster field after a four day layoff due to weather. Each of the four teams has one loss, and losers will be eliminated as the field narrows. Acuff and Lorenzo meet in the opener, followed by Tech All-Stars versus Gilson in the 4 p m game.

Hodge Lubbock Hubber Park Pampa Gene Hodge Zeke Wiseman Jumbo Webster Field Acuff Lorenzo Tech Gilson

Howard Payne Cruises Past Texas A and I 27 0

Howard Payne romped Brownwood September 21 as they beat Texas A and I 27 to 0 in the season opener. Wingback Charles Chili Rice, a 140 pound spark, led HPU with sharp passes and strong running.

Howard Payne Brownwood Texas A and I Charles “Chili” Rice

Allen Announces Bus Run To Park For Matches

Allen has announced a bus will depart at 8 15 from the station to the park and return immediately after the matches. The service provides round trip transport for attendees and spectators.

Allen

Midget Race Drivers Resume Action At Fairgrounds Speedway

Thursday night racing at the Panhandle South Plains fairgrounds oval features top Southwest drivers returning after a two week layoff. Headlining are Clarence Brooks from Dallas and Ted Parker, with Booth brothers from Oklahoma City and Cotton Musick of Wichita alongside Bud Camden Loyd Ruby and Jack Perkins making an outboard powered debut. Tickets available at PX Book Store on Avenue L.

Panhandle- South Plavid Fairgrounds Speedway One Fifth Mile Oval J. T. Wolfe Clarence Brooks Dallas Ted Parker Booth Brothers Jay and Ernie Oklahoma City Wichita Kans Cotton Musick Bud Camden Loyd Ruby Wichita Falls Fairgrounds Oval Jack Perkins Wolfe Perkins PX Book Avenue L

Tulsa Powers Past Wichita In Valley Opener

Tulsa University defeated Wichita University 33 to 13 in the Missouri Valley Conference opener before 8,000 spectators. The undefeated Tulsa squad improved to six wins in as many starts as the game unfolded under hurricane conditions in Wichita, Kansas.

Wichita Kas Tulsa University Wichita University Kansans

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