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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1973

Page

12

Monterey Holds Comfortable Lead In 4 AAAA Loop Race

Monterey moved 8-2 overall after two wins last week securing a breathing space in District 4AAAA. Coronado and Snyder, tied at 6-5, dropped back with a 6-5 mark while Snyder faces Monterey Tuesday in a pivotal duel after split results this season. Midland claimed the first-half 5AAAA title by beating Lee 17-8, with Big Spring close behind. Rebel Doug House threw a no hitter in 3A and added two innings of relief the next day. up top in 3AAAA Tascosa leads 5-0 as Caprock trails by one game. Easter week off follows. Monterey owns a 19-3 overall ledger.

Monterey Plainsmen Coronado Snyder Plainview Lubbock Tigers Midland Lee Reading Big Spring Abilene Cooper Tascosa Doug House Pampa Berger Rebels Caprock Team Tascata Amarillo Pale Dure Borger Aes Pitas GB Eld Caprock Pale Intene Borger Borer Iday Palo Duro Pamps Cap Monterey O ARA Leas Oder Ranade Mainview Jereford Sone Aay Lubbock High Hereford Biers Iriway Cy Snyder Bo Midland Poemian Midland Lee San Angelo i Sg Ae Ange S-Odesa Boper Lee Bla Tara Midiand Permian San Angelo Odessa Sagieud SAN Anrein Ie Permian Abilene San Angela

Baird Misses Smashup To Win Bicycle Race

The event featured multiple classes with local riders and a veteran division. 10 mile Senior B winner Butch Weir finished in 1 01.46 while Robert McMillan won the 10 mile Senior C class in 35 52. Barbara Hutchinson was the only woman rider in the event finishing fifth. The club plans another race next Sunday near Slaton and invites cyclists and runners to join.

Page One Butch Weir Wesley Reedus Pigg Robert McMillan Texas Tech Tim Reedus Doug Carr Randy Sanders Barbara Hutchinson

Evert Wins Miami Beach Open Over Goolagong

Teenager Chris Evert rallied from a set down to defeat Evonne Goolagong 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Miami Beach Chase Bank Tennis Open. Evert earned 5000 dollars for the victory and increased her Dawn Tennis Association tour lead to 36000 while Goolagong's prize was 2500 dollars and tour earnings rose to 20000.

Miami Beach Fla.ap Chris Evert Australia Evonne Goolagong Carer Bank Miss Evert United States Dawn Tennis Tennis Association Miss Goolagong Ev‘ert Chrissie

Rosewall Wins Cleveland Classic in Straight Sets

Ken Rosewall defeated Roger Taylor 6 3 6 4 to win the Cleveland Classic World Championship tennis tournament. The Australian, 38, earned $10,000 and 10 WCT points, his second straight WCT title after Houston, with Stolle as his doubles partner in the final.

Cleveland Ken Tosewall England Roger Taylor Fred Stolle Houston Rosewall Taylor Bearongs Stolle Brian Faire New Zealand Ismail Eb] Shafer

ABA Delays Draft Again

The American Basketball Association moved its undergraduate draft from Tuesday, April 17, to Friday, April 20. The draft will be held by telephone from the New York league office with all undergraduates eligible. The ABA aligned its timing after the NBA announced its college draft change.

New York American Basketball Association ABA League National Basketball Association National Basketbal Association NBA

Bill to Halt Squabbles in Amateur Athletics

Senator James B. Pearson announced a federal bill to end jurisdictional fights in amateur sports. The measure would create a five member U S Amateur Sports Association Board appointed by the President with Senate confirmation to charter United States Sports Associations as the sole sanctioning authority for open amateur competition.

Washington James B. Pearson R-Kan U.S. Amateur Sports Association Senate United States Sports Associations

Texas A&M Surges In SWC Race Against Longhorns

Texas A M moved within two games of Texas in the Southwest Conference baseball race as Baylor hosts the Aggies while Texas welcomes Rice. The article notes Texas Tech recent skid and a first-ever baseball series between Tech and Houston, with remaining games critical for all teams.

Texas A&m Texas Longhorns Baylor Aggies Rice Owls Horns Houston Bears Aeason A&m Texas Azm Ier Tech Reo AM Rice Sea S Port Texas Tech BA Ste Sam Houster State Pan Am SMU Texas Lutheran Trinity Texas B TCU Texan A&m Lamar Tech Centenary Sam Houston State Texas AM Texas Vam Raiders

Charles Cash Captures Dancers Image Race at Suffolk Downs

Charles Cash ridden by Paul Capaldo sprinted from third in the stretch to win the $8,000 Dancer's Image purse by a nose at Suffolk Downs. The six furlongs went in 1:12 3-5 with pays of 6 4 60 for the winner. Rabbit Run and Ackapesket finished second and third respectively with Show payoff of 7.

Boston Charles Loagh Paul Capaldo Suffolk Downs Charles Cash Ackapesket

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