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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1971

Page

11

Chaparrals Face West Texas State In Rematch

Lubbock Christian College seeks to rebound from a rough road swing as the Chaparrals host West Texas State in a 1 p.m. doubleheader postponed by winds. LCC is 19-7 after losses to New Mexico State while WT State sits 16-12 with a seven-game win streak.

Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Canyon — Lubbock Christian College Chaps West Texas State LCC New Mexico State Tate Buffaloes Lubbock Chaparrals Ray Suarez Gary Ralston David Sharp Kenny Ground Hal Martin Allen Bunyam Kim Henderson Lanny Phillips Dean Parker Tony Cazzelle Clyde Cash Bob Hodie Garcia Paul Russell Stan Tatum Steve Rippee J Robert Vittitow Lewil Richards Bart Hernandez Henry Garza Lupe Perez College of Artesia New Mexico

Giants stretch win streak to nine with 4 2 victory

San Francisco beat St. Louis 4-2 extending their winning streak to nine as Dick Dietz drove in two runs on early singles and Bobby Bonds homered. Ron Bryant relieved starter Frank Reberger after a shoulder strain, earning the win while Jerry Reuss took the loss.

San Francisco Giants Dick Dietz St. Louis Cardinals Ron Bryant Giants Frank Reberger Reberger Cardinals Jose Cardenale St. Louis Bryant Dietz Willie Mays Chris Speier Mays Speier George Foster San Francisco Bobby Bonds Moe Drabowsky Ted Sizemore Sizemore Matty Alou Jerry Reuss St.louis Abrich Ab Rhch MAlou_ cf Hague Orlwsky Mnertny Inetz Brock Foster Torre Gallagher Cardenal Rosario Cf Simmons Fuentes AON Sizemore Masoul Merendez Schofield Reuss P Beachmp Stouls pDp- Louis Louis Or Cardenal Mays Gallagher Alou Taslor Drabowsky Bryantow

Bullets Rally To Beat Knicks In Madison Square Garden

Balti more overcame injuries with Barnett scoring 24 as the Bullets chased a series win at Madison Square Garden. The game opened 21-19 Knicks, a 45-38 gap for New York, then a tight defensive contest with six lead changes and Baltimore finally holding 73-68 after three.

Page One Der Bullets Knicks Madison Square Garden Barnett Baltimore

Young royal at Ascot loses bet on debut

Viscount Linley, 9, son of Princess Margaret and Lord Snowden, made a poor debut as a punter at Ascot. His chosen horse, a 10-1 shot, finished out of the money and he lost 40 cents.

Ascot England Viscount Linley Princess Margaret Lord Snowden Royal Ascot

Tribe Walks Off Red Sox In Patriots Day Thriller

Roy Foster belted a two run homer in the 13th off Bill Lee to lift the Cleveland Indians past Boston 5-4 in the Patriots Day game. Ken Harrelson had a three run shot for Cleveland, with Boston rallying to force extras before Ray Lamb closed out the win.

Boston Roy Foster Cleveland Indians Red Sox Foster Bill Lee Graig Nettles Lamb Duane Josephson Billy Conigliaro Luis Aparicio Cleveland Ray Lamb Ken Harrelson Indians Vada Pinson Nettles Harrelson Mike Nagy Reggie Smith Carl Yastrzemski Petrocelli Smith Yastrzemski Ted Uhlaender George Scott Scott

Munson Leads Yankees Rookie of the Year in 1970

New York Yankee Thurman Munson, honored as the American League Rookie of the Year, posted 33 RBIs and 137 hits in 1970. He slugged 25 doubles four triples and six homers while batting .301 per Rheingold sports bureau.

Man Munson Yankees Rheingold Munson Rusty Staub Montreal Expos Stargell Irun Garr iBraves Staub St. Louis Ted Simmons Rich McKinney Chicago White Sox

Giants Start Fast In San Francisco Spring Rush

The Year of the Fox begins strong as Fran Healy joins stars Willie Mays Bobby Bonds Juan Marichal Gaylord Perry in leading the Giants. Mays and Bonds pace the offense while Marichal and Perry post strong starts as San Francisco opens with eight straight wins and leads the NL West.

Associated Press San Francisco Fran Healy Willie Mays Bobby Bonds Juan Marichal Gaylord Perry Giants Mays Bonds Marichal Perry Healy Charlie Fox St. Louis Willie McCovey Ken Henderson Babe Ruth Pittsburgh Willie Stargell Atlanta Ralph Garr Marihhal

Hiatt Reaches for Foul Ball Despite Collision in Houston Win

Houston catcher Jack Hiatt crashed into the fence while pursuing a high pop foul against the Dodgers. Dodgers claimed the ball bounced once before being caught but umpires ruled otherwise. The Astros won 8 to 6.

Houston Jack Hiatt Los Angeles Dodgers Hiatt

Plainview Bulldogs Rally to Top Lubbock High 4-3

Plainview defeated Lubbock High 4-3 as the Bulldogs took the lead in the first inning and held on. Tom Moore earned the win for Plainview with a complete game, while Chad Utley took the loss for Lubbock. The victory moves Plainview into a shared No 2 spot in the district with a 5-0 league mark and 12-4 overall.

Plainview Bulldogs Lubbock Veigh Hereford Lubbock Chad Utley Ing. Sands Wiles Jesse Castedieda Aun Larry Williamson Casteliers Danas Thempserm Williamson Pawo Tom Moore Uyo Sands Utley Bobby Hutcheson Mainview Ss Mark Foot McMillian Olan Wheeters Utes Larry Vinson Gran Terry Undernwood McMillam Heeters Osecond Foote Bulldog Westerners Lubbock High

Litler Climbs as Palmer Holds Top Money Spot in PGA Standings

Gene Litler's $30,000 Monsanto Open win lifts him to the top of winnings among pros, while Arnold Palmer, who skipped Pensacola, remains the season money leader with roughly $100,808. The PGA standings list Nicklaus Casper Snead Arch and others with varying prize totals and exemption points.

New York Gene Litler Ameaney Performance Apes Arnold Palmer Pensacola Kia Ible Barber

MHS Hosts Plainsmen in District Showdown at Lowrey Field

The Plainsmen ride an 18-2 record and 7-1 district mark into a 4 p.m. home game against Plainview at Lowrey Field after a 6-0 upset loss to Lubbock High last Friday. Lubbock High vs Coronado also on tap with pitchers named for today’s doubleheader.

Monterey Lubbock High Plainsmen Plainview Lowrey Field Coronado Billy Sorrells Donnie Moore David McAlister Bulldogs

Clay Case At Supreme Court Faces Split Ruling

The article describes the Cassius Clay draft case before the Supreme Court with eight justices, risking a four four tie that would uphold the sentence or a fall term remand for further argument. Justice Stewart questions the government on religious exemption, and Chief Justice Burger presses the religious defense of not fighting in Vietnam or any holy war.

Pace Clay Potter Stewart Warren Burger Vietnam Aldah

Twins End Six-Game Slide With 9-8 Win Over Royals

Harmon Killebrew drove in six runs including a three run homer to spark Minnesota to a 9-0 lead before holding off Kansas City 9-8. Jim Kaat pitched well before the Royals rallied with seven runs in the fifth to cut the deficit.

ST. Paul - Minneapolis Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Bob Oliver Royals Killebrew Twins Kaat al Fitzmorris Kansas City Jim Rooker Roskie Stave Barber Lou Pimella Oliver Rory Lemon Jerry Neudecker Cal Rick Renick Twains Danny Thompson

Texas Tech Faces Baylor in SWC Golf Final at Lubbock

Tech, 21 3 in SWC play and leaders at 21 3, contest Baylor in a season finale at Lubbock Country Club. Texas Tech eyes swag title as Arkansas trails at 15 9 with two home matches remaining and Baylor sits last in SWC standings.

Texas Tech Fi Baylor Lubbock Country Club Bet Miner Eranty Ena Terete Baylor Ted Taine Fit Atidy Teeh Jim Whitteke Pambene Meve Thompson Tds Schauer Whaitteker Roogers Thompson Schauer

Lubbock Softball Meet Sets Schedule at Local Parks

The schedule lists games across Southwest Labor Park First Navarene The Mstabeshment Roadrunners Nestconters Castie Todis and Pollard Ford in the Independent Sloe Pateh league. Games start 6 30 pm today and continue Thursday Friday and Saturday with trophies for first second and consolation.

Ds Ogewk Pitat Gores Briday Southwest Lavborck First Navarene Mstabeshment Screamers McAustin Roadrunners Nestconters Castie Todis Pollard Ford

Tech Netters Rally Past Bears In Tight Duel

Tech Netters beat Baylor 6 1 6 2 singles star Walter Hoommerick won 6 4 6 2 over Tomms Shieves and Chisholm Wh dropped doubles. Moncada and Ita Smith took a 4 6 5 6 5 win as Tech heads to Fort Worth Friday for a match against TCU.

Walter Hoommerick Stan Snayvth Dray James Chishelm Tech Tomms Shieves Baylor Shrevies Vanes Sargent Chisholm Moncada Ita Smith F Limmerick Whittenburg Fort Worth Briday Takingoon

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