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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1971

Page

12

Orioles Pitcher Pat Dobson Dominates Royals 4-0

Baltimore right hander Pat Dobson blanked Kansas City 4-0 on five hits Saturday night to post his 15th win and 12th straight. He tied the season high for complete games with his ninth while Mark Belanger Boog Powell and Merv Rettenmund plus Brooks Robinson fueled a three run first inning and added another in the fourth.

Baltimore Pat Dobson Kansas City Royals Orioles Bruce Dal Canton Mark Belanger Booge Powell Merv Rettenmund Brooks Robinson Davey Johnson Robinson

Rick Monday Powers A's Past Indians with Two Homers

Rick Monday drove in three runs with two homers as the Oakland Athletics defeated the Cleveland Indians 9-1. Monday’s first homer erased a 1-0 lead in the sixth, followed by his 12th of the year later in the ninth. Gene Tenace added a two run shot in the seventh, and Oakland pulled away with three more in the eighth. Chuck Dobson earned the win improving to 10-1.

Cleveland Rick Monday Gene Tenace Oakland A Cleveland Indians Monday Bert Campaneris Oakland Tonace Sal Bando Tenace Chuck Dobson Eddie Leon Graig Nettles Dobson Steve Dunning

Expos Beat Astros 6 4 as Hunt Ties HBP Record

Ron Hunt was hit by a pitch for the 31st time this season, sparking a four run fourth inning that pushed the Montreal Expos to a 6 4 win over the Houston Astros. Billingham started strong before plunking Hunt to start the inning. The mark ties a modern major league record set by Louis Richard and Steve Evans in 1910.

Montreal Ron Hunt Montreal Expos Houston Astros Houston Jack Billingham Hunt Louis Richard Steve Evans St. Louis Cardinals

Twins Rally to Trim Yankees 5-4 in Eight

Bert Blyleven notches an eight hitter to beat the New York Yankees 5-4 as Minnesota returns to victory. Cesar Tovar, Harmon Killebrew and Rod Carew spark the offense with key hits, while Danny Cater homers for the Yanks in a late rally.

Minneapolis ST. Paul Bert Blyleven New York Yankees Minnesota Twins Blyleven Twins Stews Kline Rel Cesar Tawar Rod Carew Hunt Harmon Killebrew Tony Oliva Rich Reese Len Cardenas Jim Nettles Oliva Reese Vanekee Danny Caters Cardenas Minnesota Yankees Horace Clarke Gene Michael Felipe Alau Danny Cater Yanks

Brewers Fall To Senators In 4 3 Victory

Milwaukee Brewers suffered a 4 to 3 loss to the Washington Senators. Dick Billings delivered a run scoring single in the eighth inning after Larry Butler opened the frame with a double, as the Senators pulled ahead with key hits and errors at Miller Park.

Milmaukle Dick Billings Sngle Inings Dre Larry Butttner Washington Senators Milwaukee Brewers Buttner Veenter Field Billings Frank Tepedino

Stanton Tourney Continues With Tight Play

Stanton tournament resumes with Brunsen and Frederick leading after opening rounds. Contenders De teamny and others tee off in the second round under shotgun start conditions as officials report close scores and varied performances.

Stanton Tsyerus Eam Brunsen Frederick Stanton

Blanchard and Chester lead tourney race in fall play

Blanchard and Chester Marston teamed to score a best fall duel to pace the Lathtanie Country Chi Telare tournament. Don Farr Andrews and Horace Mumphreyskar Walker tied PM. Dr Jor Evans and Stuart Chancellor posted 15 wins while Teabhy Layne and Mickey Mantle contributed key shots.

Tee Blanchard Chester Marston Don Farr- Andrews Horace Mumphreyskar Walker Jor Evans Stuart Chancellor Teabhy Layne Mickey Mantle

Grambung coach tackles race and discipline issues

The Grambung football coach challenges players on standards of dress and conduct and criticizes excuses about racial understanding. He cites personal parallels about differences and says he will not tolerate excuses from black or white players. He notes Owens’s related concerns and broader team tensions.

Grambung Ad Out Washington Tobinson Sald Eoam Owens Eddie Jun Owens

Giants Rally For 15-11 Win Over Pirates

In San Francisco the Giants erased a two run deficit with a seven run seventh inning led by Dave Kingman and Bobby Bonds. Kingman hit a grand slam after an intentional walk to Ken Henderson and Bonds added a two run double. Willie Stargell homered twice for Pittsburgh as Rodger Robertson and Stargell provided early offense, but Al Oliver also singled and Stargell added a late two run shot. Don McMahon earned the win in relief as San Francisco moved past Pittsburgh 15 to 11.

San Francisco Dave Kingman Bobby Bonds San Pittsburgh Pirates Willie Stargell Giants Jimmy Rosario Hal Lanier Frank Duffy Daves al Bonds Gants Kingman Ken Henderson Don McMahon al Oliver Stargell Rod Robertson Starfell Henderson Rob Johnson Manny Sanguillon Jackie Hernandez Dave Cashl Vie Davalillo

Gibbs Emfinger Lead Tourney After First Round

Gibbs Emfinger shot 67 to take a one stroke lead in the Brownfield Partnership after the opening round. Teams are pairing for the second and third flights with tee times noted for early play.

Brownfield Gibs Lee Emfinger Gms

West All-Stars rout East in regional final 30-0

West All-Stars dominated East Central in Levelland, posting a 30-0 regional final victory. Key plays featured Barrett of Cotton Center and Williams of Gordon County shaping a stingy West defense that held the East to one first down in the second half. Barrett scored on a 29 yard run and a later TD, while Williams and the West defense forced punts and a safety in the opening quarter.

Don Henry Avalanche-Journal Levelland Sche T Tennis Barrett Cotton Center West Seomas Ener Geary Williams Gorden County Deans Bowen County Barrett Brike Waite Dowen Twanther West Sone Dea Amyer Tarrett

Ambiguous Pan Am Trials Highlight Regional Track Qualifiers

The article reports on Pan Am pace events and regional qualifiers. It notes Meriwether Lane, James Gree, and Katina Won among competitors, with multiple heats and disqualifications. Miss Metheny earns a medal in the tie games at Winnipeg. references to compulsory gymnastics phase and 670 pants.

United States Meriwether San Ce Pat Donnelly Cablotia Ween Katina James Gree Lanisville Fe Terry Crawton Eareiy Greenville Loris Bran Deattie Ih Wuitiens Miss Metheny Munnipeg

Rams Dump Oilers 17-6 in Hall of Fame Exhibition

In Canton Ohio on Saturday the Los Angeles Rams topped the Houston Oilers 17 to 6 as John Malton tied the game with two touchdown passes. Kansas State rookie Lynn Dickey added a 4 yard pass to Joiner for Houston. Pro Hall of Fame selections included Lombardi Kinard Brockfin and others.

Canton Ohio John Malton Los Angeles Rams Houston Oilers Prothro Aonal Kent Kansas State Dark Lynn Dickey Joiner Houston Hughes Vince Lombant Hea Art Jimmy Bran Frank Kinard Norm V. Brockfin Andy Natio Tisset Dickey Hayes

Football League star Hagen leads kick returns in 1950s season

The article notes Hagen, a former New Mensa Mid lands player, led the league with a 31 yard kickoff return average and 4 touchdowns from returns. It also references draft picks, a 272 yard season total, and a trade that sent Pech Moore to New England for linebacker John Bramlett in a deal involving the Giants.

Garrett Wa Mensa Midlands Hagen New England Are Pa Tine Pech Moore Greet Bay John Bramlett

Phillies Edge Cardinals 5-4 in tight opener

The Phillies defeated the St Louis Cardinals 5 to 4 in a close contest. Key moments included a productive late inning and strong relief to secure the win for Philadelphia.

Unclear OCR sports result brief from Ruidoso area

Fragmented text from a 1940s or 1950s Ruidoso game report shows names and partial scores but lacks完整 details. readable items mention teams, places, and some results though most words are garbled and non-recoverable.

Golf Meet Continues Amid Erratic Play and Close Par Saves

The report notes multiple short putts and near-misses as players, including Palmer and Paine, struggle with greens. One golfer chipped to six inches for a par save on the Witch, while others birdied from 15 feet and saved pars amid tense back-nine finishing.

Palmer Alan Tase

Moses Delivers 12th Inning Double for Angels Win

Gerry Moses hit a run scoring double off the left center wall in the 12th inning to lift the California Angels to a 2-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Syd O'Brien lined a hit off Tony Taylor and Orren Wright relieved. The pitchers duel cooled after 12th inning rally.

Detroit Gerry Moses Clyde Wright California Angels Mickey Taheh Dermit Tigers Talich Wright Syd O'Brien Tony Taylor Moana Orren Wright Onlg Lloyd Allen Hrown Magle

Bill Clark Wins City Softball Title

Clark defeats rivals for city softball crown and earns berth in state playoffs. The victory elevates Tak Clark and secures advancing spot for team in upcoming regional competition. Other results and details remain unclear from fragmented text.

Bill. Clark

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