Winkler County Golf Invitational Set To Tee Off
The Winkler County Country Club Invitational begins Saturday in Kermit with about 120 West Texas players registering. Championship flight plays 54 holes over two days, 30 entries expected, prize certificates totaling 1150 dollars.
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Permian Basin
Kermit
Winkler County
Worthet
Pat Holder
Bob Craig
McCamey
Colorado City
Roy Peden
Curtis Allen
B. M. Stodghill
Forrest Daniels
Bob Hellinghausen
Joe Goodwin
Danny Mason
Lynn Sampson
Monahans
Winkler County Country Club
Shoopman
Tribe Fire Brings Surge This Season
A chaotic overheard sports column notes rising energy around the tribe this season with players, coaches, and fans rallying. It mentions key figures and local venues, highlighting a strong start and mounting expectations for upcoming games.
Clovis Widens WT NM Margin in Stiff Meet
In a rugged match, Clovis expanded its lead over New Mexico with a 6 to 3 margin. The contest featured tight play, with key assists from CBS and notable plays by Lubbock and Pampa players.
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Clovis
Cbs K
Lubbock
NAIA Meet Opens At Abilene Start To Crack Records
Abilene Texas hosts the NAIA track and tennis meet with South Dakota State defending its title. Notables include Hardin-Simmons contenders Carl Nunn and Wardin Sim, and Theodous Bush of Texas Southern in sprint and distance events. The meet aims to rewrite records as finals unfold tomorrow.
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Boro Mae Ballens
Samaller Colleges
Ataaene
Naia Association of Intere Nejate
South Cakota
Huardin
Charles Holding
East Texas State
Theodous Bush
Texas Southern
Hardin-Simmons
Tommy Hale
Jackie Clark
Arlyn Scott
Hale
Marion Hiskey
North Texas
Hardin- Simmons
Georgia Tech Star Leon Hardeman Expected to Join Colts
Georgia Tech standout Leon Hardeman, a 174 pound five foot six inch back from Lafayette, Ga, draws praise from Colts coach Weeb Ewbank. The diminutive back, renowned for balance, power, and a ready change of pace, is viewed as a potential offensive back for Baltimore despite questions about size.
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Dixie Sports
Baltimore Colts
Georgie Tech
Leon Hardeman
Hardeman
Lafayette Ga
Georgia Tech
Ewbank
Muggsy
Colts
Couple More Enter Marciano Title Scene in Lineup
New York reports Rocky Marciano remains the favorite to beat Ezzard Charles on June 17. Potential challengers for a July 21 elimination are Tommy Jackson and Nino Valdes, each tall and powerful, with Jackson known for a double uppercut and Valdes riding an eight-fight win streak.
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New York
Rocky Marciano
Ezzard Charlies
Rocky
Iext
Tommy ‘Hurricane Jackson
Nino
Valdes
Marciano
Rock
Charles
Corpus Christi Opens Course Facilities to Negroes
Corpus Christi joins Houston in desegregating municipal golf facilities. After a year of access, the city’s Park and Recreation Department now allows Negroes to use the concession building locker rooms and showers as well as the course.
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Corpus Christi
Houston
City Park and Recreation Department
My Shot of Shots Wins PGA Championship Quarterfinal
The author recalls a dramatic 18th hole at the PGA Championship in Birmingham Michigan, a 515 yard par 5. Facing Dave Douglas, he used a 4 wood to carry a brook and made a birdie 3 to clinch the quarterfinal and eventual title.
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Mich
Dave Douglas
Dave
Douglas
Oiler Park Set for Bar on Michele Leone Title Defense
Wrestling promoter Pat O Daly announces next Tuesday night at Oiler Park as Baron Michele Leone defends his junior heavyweight world title against Dery Funk of Umbarver with no price increase. The ring setup will mirror indoor arena style with ringside seats. Ray Stevens faces Cowboy Carlson in a 2 of 3 falls or 45 minute bout. The championship match allows up to 60 fans in the motel seating area.
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Icuba
Ning
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Oiler Park
Michele Leone
Permian Basin
Leone
Texas
Dery Funk
Umbarver
O'Dowdy
Otter Park
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Cowboy Carlson
Championship
Tight Games Mark Texas League Play
Three and four Texas League games Thursday night featured tight scores. Fort Worth Cats beat the Buffs 1 0 after four losses in two days, while Al Papai and John Andre each gave up five hits in an 11 inning Shreveport win. Tim Tugerson won his second decision, Dallas beating San Antonio 6 3 as Willie Brown and Tugerson homered. Beaumont topped Tulsa 6 3, leaving Oklahoma City and San Antonio tied for first with Houston six and a half games back.
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Buffs
Rudy Paynich
Cats
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
al Papai
Shreveport
John Andre
Joe Hunt
Jim Martin
Tim Tugerson
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San Antonio
Tugerson
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Bob Harrison
Mission
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Brown
Beaumont
Tulsa
Bob Zick
Bob Marquis
Ed Kazak
Curtain Raiser Set As The Masked Marvel Faces Don Bruno
The curtain raiser features The Masked Marvel versus Don Bruno in a one fall 20 minute match. The bout begins at 8 30 p m with the arena set for the opening pro wrestling program.
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Don Bruno
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Weeb) Ewbank
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