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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1968

Page

13

Lakers Over Celtics 118 105 in West Coast Showdown

Terry West led the Los Angeles Lakers with 38 points and Elgin Baylor 30 as LA defeated Boston 118 105 to even the NBA series at 2 2. Bill van Breda Kolff was ejected in the third quarter, leaving the Lakers to finish without their coach.

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Baylor Faces Shakeup as Reed Quits Team

Baylor football sees quarterback upheaval as Reed leaves the squad. The team adjusts depth chart and prepares for upcoming games amid quarterback turnover and uncertainty at playmaking positions.

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Reed family discusses Joe Reed's Baylor football rise and injury

Ex Lorenzo standout Joe Reed, once viewed as a runner, improved in throwing under Baylor coach Chuck Purvis. He threw for 97 yards and two TDs against Texas Tech, but shoulder injuries during two-a-days and a missed spring after surgery hampered his progress.

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Borger Team Wins Easily At Floydada

Borger golfers Jim Haren and Jackie Coffee won the Floydada Country Club event with a 54 hole score under par and a 67 in the final round despite high winds. They led after every round with 165 after Friday and another 67 on Saturday. Lubboock duo L D Clapton and Don Prigmore finished second with 207.

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Lakers Edge Celtics? Forum Attendance Marks Record

Baylor kept the Lakers moving in the third period and scored 17. Russell grabbed 22 rebounds while Darrall Imhoff matched with 20. A crowd of 17,147 set a basketball attendance record at the Forum.

Baylor Lakers Los Angeles Russell Darrall Imhoff the Forum

Unclear Names Highlight Horse Show Consolations

Fragmentary notes show competitors and consolations with names like Cotter Jima, Walker Iray, Ledward, and Bumpass Metronal. the text lists results and consolation pairings but many words are garbled, obscuring full event details and dates.

Jima Cotter Ehoptonchon Priemores Blechner-Jelt Yinst Fagnt Mill Walker Iray Walker Tom Wibanks David Ledward Marlin’ Bumpass Carol Metronalt Tom Hutherfond Je. Gray R. Mebonal

Zarley closes strong but Barber wins Nelson Classic

At the Byron Nelson Golf Classic in Dallas, Miller Barber shot par 70 to win with 270 after 72 holes. Kermit Zarley surged with a 64 in a fierce closing stretch, finishing one stroke back at 271 and setting a back nine record. Harold Henning finished third at 273 as a record crowd watched.

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