Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
On this date ...
1964: Clovis High School’s Richard Osburn had the fastest time in the state for the 180-yard low hurdles: 20.2 seconds. Teammate John Cook had recorded the second-fastest time in the mile run: 4:30. Only Roswell’s Web Loudat (4:18.3) had covered the mile faster among New Mexico schoolboys.
In other local sports news:
• Causey was preparing to build a new gymnasium after voters approved a $4,880 bond measure by a vote of 54-31.
• Walley’s Girls were leading the team events in the Clovis Women’s City Bowling Tournament. Team members were Ann Porter, Ann Kluever, Dorothy Brisco, Betty Fortune and Carleen LaBonte.
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