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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1971

Page

15

Big Inning By Royals Tops Twins

Kansas City Royals rally to a 5-3 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. Paul Schaal doubled and four walks sparked a five inning rally, with seven batters hit by pitches tying an AL record. Lou Piniella delivered a two run single in the seventh to seal the lead.

Kansas City Paul Schaal Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins Detroit Washington Royals Minnesota Steve Barber Stan Williams Schaal Williams Gail Hopkins Fred Patek Joe Keough Lou Piniella Ron Perranoski Leo Cardenas

Tuesday Baseball Scores Show Mixed Results Across Leagues

Postponements and compact matchups fill the slate as American and National Leagues feature a mix of rescheduled games and night duels. Notable entries include Baltimore at Cleveland postponed and California at Kansas City slated for the late game. Other matchups list Milwaukee vs Chicago, New York vs Montreal, Houston vs San Francisco, and Cincinnati vs Atlanta among several night contests.

Baltimore Cleveland Boston Washington CaMorsia Chicago Oakland Milwaukee Minnesota Chicago A Los Angeles Montreal New Yorke Philadipina Cincinnati Auantan Houston San Diego Calfornia Wright Kansas City Rooker Night Cowland Segui Slayton Cuellar Lebonwell Bostonton Nagy Tietron Rbnlights New ¢Stat Lamaster Prsburgh Moise Phiadelnica Freman Houston Griffin Oli San Francisco Reberger New York Detroit Ranansey Californa Pittsburgh Philadelphia Francisco Alania San Drea

Bench Lifts Reds Past Braves With Third Homer

Johnny Bench hit his third homer in two nights and sparked a seventh inning rally as Cincinnati beat Atlanta 5 to 4. Bench added an RBI single in the seventh after a walk and keys from Willie Smith and a Cepeda two-run double. Don Gullett allowed four hits until the eighth, while Joe Gibbon finished the seventh inning by closing out Atlanta’s late push.

Atlanta Johnny Bench Joe Gibbon Cincinnati Braves Bench Pat Jarvis Tony Perez RBI Willie Smith Reds Gibbon Tunners Mike Lum Hal King Don Gullett Earl Williams Ralph Garr Hank Aaron Orlando Cepeda Wayne Granger Smith Hal McRae Woody Woodward Pete Ruse Aaron

Triples Lift LHS JV Past Plainview 9-5

Lub york High's junior varsity collected a pair of triples from David Lusk and Lanny Surratt to defeat Plainview 9-5. Ray Trevino earned the win for the Cowhands who improve to 4-5. Henry Wall was the losing pitcher.

Plainview Lub York High David Lusk Lanny Surratt Ray Trevino Henry Wall

Coronado Domination Seals 12-5 Win In Wild District Clash

Coronado pounces with 12 runs highlighted by a five-run third inning as Plainview battles back but falls 12-5 in a District 4-AAAA baseball thriller. Joe Byrne Gary Pool anchor the offense with multi-hit days while Kenny Hill and Vinson shuffle pitching duties amid 13 errors and gusty winds.

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Knicks Visit Bullets In Nba Playoff Game Four Battle

Baltimore aims to even the best of seven at 2 2 with New York as Earl Monroe and Wes Unseld pace the Bullets while Dave DeBusschere and John Tresvant duel on defense. Knicks guard Mike Riordan admits stopping Monroe needs help as Tresvant swarms DeBusschere.

Baltimore Balti Davelle New York Bill) Cunningham Bullets Knicks Madison Square Garden Earl Monroe Mike Riordan Monroe Wes UN Geld Gus Johnson Eddie Mills Kevin Loughery Fred Carter Carter Loughery Knick Dave DeBusschere John Tresvant Johnson Tresvant DeBusschere Detroit Pistons John

Lakers Seek Upset In Playoff Showdown With Bucks

In Milwaukee, the Bucks lead the series 2-0 after beating the Lakers 91-73 and 26 by 7-1 Wilt Chamberlain. Chicago guard Gail Goodrich led L.A. with 16 and 10 in Milwaukee after Keith Erickson’s appendectomy left the lineup unsettled. Pat Riley, scoring 43 in the regular season, could start tonight for L.A. as Laker reliance on Wilt Chamberlain and control of Lew Alcindor becomes pivotal.

LOS Angeles Bucks Los Ans Sangeles Lakers Francisco Chicago Bulls Jerry West Elgin Baylor Keith Erickson Milwaukee Lakers Lew Alcindor NBA Oscar Robertson Larry Costello Joe Mullaney Laker West Erickson Jim McMillian Pat Reily Kentucky Gail Goodrich Miliwaukee Riley Wilt Chamberlain Aleindor

New England Patriots Open NFL Season in Foxboro Stadium

The 1971 NFL season begins September 19 with the New England Patriots hosting the Oakland Raiders in Foxboro Massachusetts. Other new stadiums debut as league play starts with all 26 clubs, including Dallas at Buffalo and Washington at St Louis, on opening weekend.

New York New England New England Patriots Boston Patriots Oakland Raiders Schacter Stadium Foxboro Mass Pats Joe Kapp Jim Plunkett Stanford Billy Sullivan New Orleans Philadelphia Dallas San Francisco 43Ers Kezur Stadium Candlestick Park Veterans Stadium Washington St. Louis Texas Stadium San Fraco Dlestick Park Los Angeles Oakland Buffalo Houston Cleveland Kansas City San Diego Miami Denver New York Giants Green Bay New York Jets Baltimore Cincinati Pittsburgh Chicago

Pirates Rally Past Phillies 9-3 Behind Hernandez’s Late Blast

Pittsburgh Pirates defeat Philadelphia Phillies 9 to 3 as Jackie Hernandez belts a three run homer in the eighth after a 33 tie. Nelson Briles adds a homer and gets his first Pirates win while Bob Robertson and Willie Stargell add late insurance. Don Money and Tony Taylor paced the Phillies with multi hit games.

Philadelphia Jackie Hernandez Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Hernandez Phillies Chris Short Nelson Briles Pittsburgh Bob Robertson Willie Stargell Brilesh Luke Walker Walker Tony Taylor Don Money Manny Sanguillen

Homers give Red Sox 5-3 win over Senators

Duane Josephson and Carl Yastrzemski homered as Boston held off Washington 5-3 in a game where all Senators runs were unearned. Sonny Siebert earned the win with relief from Sparky Lyle after McLain left early for the Senators amid seven hits and five runs surrendered.

Washington Duane Josephson Carl Yastrzemski Denny McLain Boston Red Sox Senators Boston Sonny Siebert Sparky Lyle McLain Josephson George Scott Yastrzemski Scott Billy Conigliaro Toby Harrah Luis Aparicio Paul Casanova Casanova del Unser Rico Petrocelli Lyle Richie Schein Blum

Aggies Sweep Doubleheader From Houston in SWC Play

Texas A&M won both ends of a doubleheader at Houston, 5-1 and 6-1. Samson homered, Elmendorf added a two run double, and pitcher Paul Czerwinski notched his fifth win. In game two Charley Jenkins Jack Binks and Bruce Katts each pitched three innings, allowing one hit as Larry Martin homered. Aggies improve to 26-3 and lead the Southwest Conference.

Aggies

Title Bout Tops Wrestling Card

A double main event evening at Fair Park Coliseum features a Western States Heavyweight title match between the Spartan and Nick Kozak in a best two of three falls or one hour limit. The card also has Ricky Romero versus Ciclone Negro, a tag bout with Carlson and Duncum against Perez and Heard the Hermit, The Beast versus Woody Farmer, and Bo Bo Johnson versus Wee Willie Wilson.

Fair Park Coliseum Spartan Western States Nick Kozak Rapid Ricky Romero Ciclone Negro Cowboy Carlson Bobby Duncum Alex Perez Heard the Hermit the Beast Woody Farmer Bo Bo Johnson Wee Willie Wilson

Juarez Golf Tour Draws Lubbock Trio

Three Lubbock golfers Rae Harris George Blair and Bob Boch will compete in the first Banco de Juarez Golf Tournament at Juarez Country Club this weekend. The 36 hole medal play event awards trophies to the top three in every flight.

Rangers take pivotal fifth game edging Maple Leafs

New York Rangers sprint to a 3 1 victory over Toronto in game five, grabbing a 3 2 series lead. Ted Irvine scored at 1:00 to spark the win as New York dominated early, with Boston ahead 3 2 on Montreal and Minnesota leading St. Louis 3 2 in other playoff matchups.

NEW York Ted Irvine New York Rangers Toronto Maple Leafs Leafs Toronto Boston Montreal Minnesota St. Louis Rangers Irvine Bruce MacGregor Bernie Parent

College Tennis and Golf Results Highlight Texas Events

Reads like scrambled NCAA scores with Texas teams listed. Mentions Texas Wesleyan Houston UT Arlington Prairie View Texas Southern in tennis and golf contexts with garbled scores and names, including Tamar Teen and Taylor. The fragmentary text references college tennis results and a golf note from Trin 9 Tenn.

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