Page 54 of Aug 2 1973 Issue of Albuquerque Tribune in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque Tribune August 2, 1973 Page 54 old newspaper archives

Want a high-quality poster of this page? Add to Cart

Read an issue on 2 Aug 1973 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and find what was happening, who was there, and other important and exciting news from the times. You can also check out other issues in The Albuquerque Tribune.

Browse Albuquerque Tribune

How to Find What You Are Looking for on This Page

We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to make the text on a newspaper image searchable. Below is the OCR data for 2 Aug 1973 Albuquerque Tribune in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Because of the nature of the OCR technology, sometimes the language can appear to be nonsensical. The best way to see what’s on the page is to view the newspaper page.

Show OCR

Albuquerque Tribune (Newspaper) - August 2, 1973, Albuquerque, New Mexico The Albuquerque a a faces sex mates i olives figures in Fores figure prominently in every foot Ball game. The new Mexico thunderbird Southwest professional league Road contest saturday against the san Antonio Toros is no exception. The personality involved is quarterback Sal in palivas. F sex new Mexico state passing great who led the nation in collegiate passing find total offence in his sen year was a Star for the in his first taste of football three years Bonus gome Here now Olivas is gunning the thunderbird offence. Sal is ready said t Birds coach Gary Sloan during the team s press luncheon this week. He has t been physically fit because of the thumb he fractured on his passing hand just before our game at Phoenix five weeks ago. He could t hold a foot Ball for three weeks but be came Back Strong against Oklahoma last week. He should be 100 per cent by saturday at san Antonio. The Thun Derth kids Birds Denver game is shifted additional Home game 6as been added to the new Mexico thunderbird from Wertime football schedule giving the t Joel ads four straight Home contests to finish the sea Road game original qty slated in Denver against Jtj he Denver Lakewood Fellers has been moved to on sept. 1, manager Dick Pool announced. Thunderbird oilers Wii be played lit Wil stadium and will be a Jbf Nus season holders. Ujj the to a kids now play one More Road game saturday s contest against san Antonio Toros this pc Kend. Thunderbird launch jul Weir Long 4-Gaine Home Jurcuk next week against i Denver then they la have Here against Phoenix on aug. 1h and san Antonio on aug 25. The Denver Lake Wood oilers finale on sept. 1 follows. The thunderbird in their quest for a winning season in their first year of professional football should be favored Over Denver but May have it Tough time with both san Antonio and Phoenix 5-2 As those learns Battle for the league Champion ship. In the first game this year new Mexico heat Phoenix in an exciting Over time game 33 27, in Arizona. Tickets Are on Sale this week for the first Denver the reduced prices of for adult reserved s2.so for general admission und for fans age 13 und under. They arc available at Cooks sport ing goods or the team offices 1336 Wyoming be. With a 3-3 record entertain an outside Chance of get Ting into the Post season playoffs. They must upset the to Ros this week to ret their foot in the playoffs. Toffi Toros however Are still in very Strong con Tention for the league Crown and will he anxious to win to keep their championship Hopes alive. They suffered eight or ten injuries due to the As in Las according to a team spokes Man when they lost their first game of the season in Ilia vegas 39-27, last week end. But the Tokos still have their Starling Lirse up basically intact for new Mexico with All players expected to be Fuli Speed by next saturday. That includes quarterback Luz i Derazza a Strong contender for league passing Hon ors who threw two scoring passes to split end Don Lurrell last weekend. Sun Antonio is the so pal defending Champion with a

Want a high-quality poster of this page? Add to Cart

Search All Newspapers in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Advanced Search

Search the Albuquerque Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Albuquerque Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search