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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1961

Page

8

Tech Coach Aims at Texas After Mississippi State Show

Texas Tech coach J. T. King pledged hope to beat Texas in Austin after praising his team for a strong showing against Mississippi State. He insisted Tech could win, said adjustments would be made, and emphasized faster passing to counter opponents’ speed. He noted MSU exposed third down struggles and praised MSU’s strong end play. Frank Junell chaired the luncheon at the Ponser Hotel as weekly sessions continued through the season.

Austin Texas J. T. King Texas Tech Red Raider King Red Raiders Mississippi State Tech Raider Ole Miss Isippi

Hereford Team Heads List Five Unbeaten In Triple A

Hereford leads in AAA with a 4-0 slate after a 31-0 win over Hart. Springlake and Kress dominate in Class A with 4-0 records, while Monahans and Lamesa post strong showings in district 1-AAA and 4A. Friday results include Sundown, Muleshoe, and Crosbyton wins, with several tight battles shaping the weekend slate.

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Fowl Preservation Bill Authorized by House Vote to 7-Year Plan

Washington AP The House passed by voice vote a seven year program authorizing 105 million dollars to acquire wetlands and preserve waterfowl. The measure, a compromise between earlier bills, sets conditions on funding with 75 percent federal advances repaid from migratory bird conservation sales. State governor or appropriate agency must approve land purchases before any federal funds.

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Six Scouts Resign from Kansas City Organization

Six Kansas City scouts resigned Monday amid dissatisfaction with a new policy regulating scouts authority to sign players. Named resigning scouts include Joe Bowman Kansas City Buster Mills Waco Tex Al Zarilla Arcadia Calif Jack Sanford Neptune Beach Fla Marv Olson Garville S D Ensign Genev a Christopher Richmond. The policy change was the primary objection.

Kansas City UPI

New Jersey Grid Star Ralph Blount Dies After Collapse

Ralph Blount, 17, West Side High School football player, died Sunday night after collapsing following a Saturday game. Beth Israel Hospital officials cited a burst brain blood vessel, with possible exhaustion and no clear link to on field contact. The Newark incident occurred as the team returned by bus from the stadium in extreme heat.

Ralph Blount West Side High School Beth Israel Hospital Blount Newark Sid St Howev Hount Ffoot

Cokes-Rodriguez Bout Postponed Again in Dallas

The welterweight fight between Curtis Cokes and Luis Rodriguez in Dallas has been postponed for a second time due to Rodriguez suffering a bruised head. Promoter Halph Hall announced the new date is September 2.

Cokes-Rodriguez Dallas Tex Curtis Coke Luis Rodriguez Halph Hall Rodrigues

Denver City Tops Undefeated in 3A Standings

Denver City extended its win streak to 19 with a 44-0 victory over Abernathy as the undefeated 3A pack tightens. Tulia Dalhart Floydada Hamlin and Anson remain unbeaten, with Crane, Dimmitt, Muleshoe and others lining up for key district showdowns as non conference games wind down. Local tilt Dimmitt vs Muleshoe promises a strong test despite imbalanced records.

Denver City Crane Haskell Morton Tulia Dalhart Floydada Hamlin Anson Abernathy Spearman Post Winters Dimmitt Tulsa O'Donnell Perryton Farwell Wylie Rotan Cisco Muleshoe Bobcats

Texas Loop votes to end Pan American Association ties

Texas League owners voted to end interlocking Pan American Association play with Mexican League teams and to explore adding Paso and Albuquerque. They directed League President Dick Butler to pursue continued all star games against the Mexican League but halted post season playoffs between class AA champions. Conference to reconvene in October. Cowboys linebacker Sony Davis out at least three weeks after knee injury in Sunday game.

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Pirates Trade Fred Green to Senators for Waiver Price

Pittsburgh AP reports the Pirates sold left handed pitcher Fred Green to the Washington Senators for 20000 dollars. Green appeared in 13 games this season with no decisions and was optioned to Columbus before being recalled for 1962 after a 7 3 record with the Jets.

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