New Clubhouse Planned At Sunset Golf Club
Sunset Golf & Country Club officials said work on the new clubhouse should begin in the near future with a loan practically assured. Plans call for a nine hole pitch and putt then the second nine of the regulation course. The front nine will open Tuesday and golfers may play free until then. Over 150 players joined the course Saturday.
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Sunset Golf & Country Club
Hank Brinker
Brinker
Odessan
R. G. Ryals
Liz
Howard Gibson
Goldsmith
Mink Hubbard
Monahans
Odessans
Bill Dean
Pat Seaton
Bull Craig
Hubbard
Royals
Sunset
Outlook Good Now On Dove Huntin
Surveys indicate good prospects for a successful mourning dove harvest this season. Howard Dodgen of the Texas Game and Fish Commission reported that 27 field staff with U S Fish and Wildlife Service are counting across Texas and nesting is in good numbers.
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Austin
Howard Dodgen
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Texas
Commission
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Odessa Gets New Trainer For High School Athletics
W. Dayton, head trainer at Texas A&M College for five years, is hired to replace Belmar Burt as Odessa High School athletic trainer. Burt resigns to focus on a business venture. Dayton has 20 years of experience and previously trained at Tulane and Miami universities before joining Texas A&M. He will start in Odessa on July 15.
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W. Dayton
Texas A&m College
Belmar Burt
Odessa
Burt
Dayton
Tulane
Miamo
Texas Aaa
Hale
Cotstens
Detroit
Athletics
Browns
Phillies Petroleum Co
Borger
Texas Panhandle
Fishing Widows and the Outdoor Heritage in Texas
Marion Rubinstein surveys opinions on why fishing suits women, with views from teachers, doctors, guides, and ministers. Texas outdoors booster notes the growth of man made lakes like Texoma and Possum Kingdom, urging balanced hobbies and stable marriages as weekend anglers flock to fresh water fishing.
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Marion Rubinstein
Texas
Texoma
Whitney
Possum Kingdom
Lavon Buchanan
Colorado River
Ares
SC Trojans Win NCAA Track Title
Southern California won its sixth straight NCAA track and field championship finishing with 66 17 20 points. Ernie Shelton cleared 6 feet 10 and Jim Lea won the 440 for the second straight year. Shelton nearly cleared seven feet as officials raised the bar three times. He will compete next week at the National AAU championships in St Louis.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Southern California
Trojans
Jess Mortensen
Ernie Shelton
Jim Lea
Shelton
Walt Davis
St. Louis
Hogan's 64 Ties Baltusrol Course Record On Golf Day
U S Open champion Ben Hogan shot an eight under par 64 at Baltusrol to equal the course record during National Golf Day events in Springfield New Jersey. The day also produced two Odessa women earning I Beat Ben Hogan medals with impressive scores and handicaps.
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Hogan
Springfield
N. J
Ben ‘Hogan
Baltusrol
Ben Hogan
B. B. Fancher
J. G. Duncan
Jim Conway
Hogan shoots near record at Bal Tusrol course practice round
Hogan, with Johnny Farrell Claude Harmon and Rutgers amateur Buddy Lucas, played the regular Bal tusrol course, six birdies in seven holes and a bogey on the 15th. The course is 300 yards shorter than the championship layout to be used for the National Open beginning Thursday.
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Hogan
Davy Hogan
Julius Boros
Baltusrol
Johnny Farrell
Claude Harmon
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Joe
Buddy) Lucas
Rutgers University
Pecos Athlete Ruben Gutierrez Struggles With Illness
Pecos star Ruben Gutierrez, once an all district football and basketball standout, has been bedbound for three months due to influenza progressing to pneumonia and lung infection. Doctors warn recovery will be slow and he will miss his senior football season. he also stepped away from school and sports plans as he battles weight loss and illness.
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Ben Peeler
Permian Basin
PECOS
Ruben Gutierrez
Gutierrez
Galveston
Eagle Grid
Hale former A's star finds joy teaching golf in Memphis
Sammy Hale, once a Philadelphia A's star, now ages 57 and teaching golf at the Memphis Country Club. He jokes he rarely shoots low rounds yet enjoys coaching. His son Tommy, a Hardin-Simmons junior, won NAIA last year with 12 under par 278, and placed third this week, while 4-year-old Richard shows promise.
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Memphis
Tex
Sammy Hale
Philadelphia Athletics
Hale
Memphis Country Club
Connie Mack
Tommy
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, Tex
Richard
Foreman to file 51500 suit over Fort Worth Texas League game
Attorney Percy Foreman said he will sue for 51500 damages against the Houston and Fort Worth Texas League results and against Fort Worth manager Al Vincent for an attack on Carl Bryant during the second game of a doubleheader in Houston June 2. Foreman noted Bryant was assaulted during the game as part of the case.
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Houston
Percy Foreman
Houston and
Fort Worth
al Vincent
Foreman
Carl Bryant
Vincent
Carley Takes Post As A I Cage Coach
William Ted Carley formerly director of athletics at Schreiner Institute Kerrville Texas is appointed head basketball coach at Texas A I College in Kingsville Texas He will also serve as an assistant coach in other sports.
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Kingsville
Tex
iWilliam
Ted Carley
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Texas A&i College
Carley
High Gun Wins Belmont in Stretch Drive for Texas One-Third Crown
High Gun, trained by King Ranch, outdueled Fisherman by a neck to win the 86th Belmont Stakes in hot, humid New York. Correlation, the 17-10 favorite owned by Robert S. Lytle, finished out of money as Eddie Arcaro rode. Fisherman led early before High Gun’s late surge. The race drew 36,482 fans and produced a time of 2:30 4-5 on a fast track.
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New York
King Ranch
Eric Guerin
Robert S. Lytle
Los Angeles
Eddie Arcaro
Correlation
Willie Shoemaker
Eddie
Fisherman
C. V. Whitmey
Hedley Woodhouse
Whitney
High Gun
Count Fleet
Citation
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