Jennings Capture Pro-Am Crown At Odessa Meet
American pro Amateur duo January and Dick Jennings surged from behind to win the 12th Odessa Pro-Am Golf Tournament. January, a Dallas pro, and Jennings, a 42 year old Lubbock tax lawyer and father of seven, tied for first after Saturday and then dominated Sunday with a 63 final round to clinch the title. Hebert of Lafayette and Hightower finished four behind after a steady final pair of rounds.
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Don January
Odessa
Dallas
Dick Jennings
Lubbock
January
Jennings
Jay Hebert
Bill Hightower
Hebert
Lafayette
Hightower
Billy Hightower
Midland
Don
Flory
van Donck
Snead
Harry Weetman
England
Palmer
Thompson Wright Win Scotch Title at Odessa Pro Am
Luke Thompson and Bobby Wright won the 36 hole Scotch Foursome at Odessa Country Club with a 139 total, six strokes ahead. Thompson, 25, from El Paso, and Wright, 33, from Big Spring, earned $500 prize money and praised their improved alternate shot play during the event paired with the $15,000 Pro-Am.
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Luke Thompson
el Paso
Bobby Wright
Big Spring
Odessa Country Club
Bob Carter
Odessa
Thompson
Arlyn Scott
J.T. Hammett
Phillips
Scott
Midland
Tommy Hale
Hammett
James Linn
Spearman
Joe Black
Ray Dznowski
Hardy Loudermilk
Iverson Martin
Jack Harden
Ernie Vossler
Harvey Parvino
Billy Mann
Ray Hardy
Vern Farquhar
Chris Brashears
Records Fall In Track Meet At Bakersfield California
At Bakersfield California AP notes new names and marks in the National AAU Championships meet. Ira Davis of the Philadelphia Pioneer Club set a hop, step and jump record 53 feet 4 3/4 inches. Jim Grebe of the Oregon Emerald Athletic Assn. set a 1500 meter meet mark in 3 42.7. Al Oerter of the New York Athletic Club set a discus mark 193-9 3/16. Phil Coleman of the Chicago Athletic Club set a steeplechase mark 8 55.6. Otis Davis tied the 400 meters meet mark 45.8. The final stride finish saw Coleman overtake Jones in the steeplechase.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Stanford University
Ira Davis
Philadelphia Pioneer Club
al Andrews
Louisiana State University
Billy Brown
Jim Grebe
Oregon Emerald. Athletic Assn
Cyrol Burleson
Oregon
al Oerter
New York Athletic Club
Oerter
Phil Coleman
Chicago Athletic Club
Charley
Deacon) Jones
Otis Davis
Oregon Emerald Club
Tom Courtney
Coleman
Jones
Patriots Sign John Giannandrea From Cincinnati
Boston Patriots of the AFL signed 215 pound guard John Giannandrea from the University of Cincinnati.
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Patriots Boston
Boston Patriots
American Football League
John Giannandrea
University of Cincinnati
Palmer Snead take Canada Cup trophy in Portmarnock
Arnold Palmer and Sam Snead led the United States to the Canada Cup at Portmarnock Ireland finishing with Snead narrowly losing the individual crown to Belgium's Flory van Donck. Palmer heads to St Andrews with new shots learned and aims for the British Open to complete a trio of major titles.
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Portmarnock
Ireland
Arnold Palmer
Sam Snead
United States
Scotland
Portmarnock Links
Irish Sea
La‘trobe
Palmer
St. Andrews
Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Tortmarnock
Gap
Hiory van Doock
Belgium
White
Sulphur Springs
Harry Wertman
England
Samed
Latrope
Ene Brown
Crise Gleanor
Irland
Poe Thomson
Accral
Careless Curl Sets New 6 Furlong Track Record at Ruidoso
Careless Curl, four year old filly owned by Leroy Spires of Snyder Texas, won the feature at Ruidoso Downs in 1 22 05 for six furlongs to set a new track record. Apprentice Frank Sasai rode the winning horse for Cottonwood Cattle Co. purse, with a crowd of about 3,800 and $232,230 wagered.
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Ruidoso
N.M
UPI
Leroy, Spires of
Snyder
Pari-Mutuels
Xml Cerry
Ruidoso Downs
Flint
Bruncia
Cat Cimarron
Peeley
Little Paul
Eard Dirkhead
Ilcscas
TLS
el Chiguen
Hmax
Kinesboy
WadihMedic Post
Silver Crescent
Copper Array
Fancy—Dresser
Spraktin
T—i
Linke Adie
Boer Pam
Radesn Rou
Sera Horsht
Sist
Armsmear
Rasy
Hy Mary
Gover
Ida Louse
Curt
Eadie
Don
Teeelfth
Fortenes
Ting Muse
Jeenk
Muse
Jocmk
Nat Kogan elected president of bowling proprietors
Nat Kogan of Cleveland Ohio was chosen as president of the Bowling Proprietors Association at its 28th annual convention in Las Vegas Nevada. The election was held Sunday as the group convened.
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Las Vegas, Nev
UPI
Nat Kogan
Cleveland
Ohio
Bowling Proprietors Association
Bowling Handicap Events Highlight Indoor Meet
A summary of men's and women's events shows Aaron Redwine winning the men's handicap individual game, Shorty Hotmagic taking the series, Frank Gil leading the men's individual series with 123, and Sandy Hotmadie winning the women's handicap series with a $3 prize noted.
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Men's Hick Ind
Aaron Redwine
Rise Men's Hick Ind
Shorty Hotmagic
Frank Gil
Weenen
Derie
Sandy Hotmadie
Tennis Meet Underway Here at Odessa Phase
The second stage of the Highway 0 Tennis Tournament began at 8 a.m. Monday at Odessa High Permian and Odessa College courts. About 300 players are expected to compete. The Odessa phase is the second of four stages and runs through Wednesday, following the first stage ending last weekend in Lubbock.
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Odessa High
Permian
Odessa
Lubbock
Rams Sign Baylor Tackle Bradshaw for Two Years
Los Angeles Rams announce a two year deal with Charles Bradshaw veteran offensive tackle from Baylor. Bradshaw joins his third Rams season and is one of four former Baylor players on the squad.
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LOS Angeles
Charles Bradshaw
Baylor University
Los Angeles Rams
Bradshaw
Rams
Baylor
January Hebert Street Golf Event Attracts Large Crowds
Don January earned $500, Jay Hebert listed as 000, Billy Staxwel $1.20, Horace Moore $1.00, Frank Wharton 11L20, Siler $750, Bob Winenger $350, Bennee Adams $300, Jenny Pinman $990, Bart Haltom $2E2, Rex Baxter 3, Jim Bernard $233.33, Joe Walsey $3150, Joe Higgins $150, Fred Adéns $150, Forrester $150. The only player to be on three winning teams did not make the cutoff Friday and earned $10 in the Scotch Foursome with partner Ross Bruner of Midland. The meet drew one of the biggest crowds in history with four large galleries watching at various points during the day. At one time large groups watched the ninth and 18th holes and the January-Jennings and Hebert-Hightower foursomes each had huge followings.
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January
Hebert
Jennings
Hightower
Frank Wharton
Dallas
John Farquhar
Amarillo
Billy Maxwell
Red Roden
Odessa
Horace Moore
Jack Williams
Plainview
Pete Cooper
Doug Higgins
Fort Worth
Buddy Branum
Farquhar
Wharton
Fred Hawkins
Jonelay Pott
Don Massengake
J. C Goosie
Bobby Nichols
Doug Sanders
al Besselink
Ernie Vossler
Don January
Jay Hebert
Billy Staxwel
Siler
Barber
Bob Winenger
Bennee
Adams
Jenny Pinman
Bart Haltom
Rex Baxter
Jim Bernard
Joe Walsey
Joe Higgins
Fred Adéns
Forrester
Ross Bruner
Midland
Vari‘ous
Hebert- Hightower
Bane Captures Tennis Crown in Lubbock Tourney
Odessa player Billy Bane won the boys 15 and under singles title at the Highway 80 Invitational in Lubbock, defeating Mike Beene 6-1 6-1 in the final after Beene earlier beat Chip Martin and Ted Russell. Beene also claimed the 13 and under singles crown by defeating Van Hill 9-7 6-4, and Beene with Hill reached the 13 and under doubles final and the 15 and under doubles final before losing.
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Odessa
Billy Bane
Lubbock
Bane
Mike Beene
Hill
Danny Ball
Joe Malley
Beene
Fullmer Basilio Set For Rematch In Salt Lake City
Gene Fullmer and Carmen Basilio prepare for a rematch at Derks Field Salt Lake City for the NBA world middleweight title. Fullmer won the title by knocking Basilio out in 14 rounds last August 28 after Ray Robinson was stripped for not defending in time.
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Associated Press
Gene Fullmer
Carmen Basilio
Salt Lake City
Derks Field
Nationaal Boxing Assn
Fullmer
Basilio
NBA
Ray Robinson
Odessa Second In Lubbock Track Meet
Odessa track team placed second in the Lubbock Invitational across three divisions, outscored by host Lubbock 242 to 19 overall. Mike Love and Larry Tatum led the squad with multiple wins, including Love in the junior 70-yard high hurdles and broad jump, while Tatum swept senior division sprints and high jump. Odessa to host Junior Olympic Invitational on July 9, invites area teams. result details and personnel are listed from the event.
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Odessa
Lubbock
Odessans
Mike Love
Larry Tatum
Love
Tatum
Andrews
Fort Stockton
Ted Nelson
Mustangs
Panthers
Ronnie Conner
Bob Clark
County Recreation Office
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Jack Warden
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