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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1966

Page

8

Mets Split Doubleheader With Cardinals In NYC

Ron Swoboda drove in two runs as the Mets beat St Louis 4 1 in the nightcap to split the doubleheader after the Cardinals won the opener 4 1. Willie Horton homered twice for Detroit in a 6 4 seventh inning rally against Boston.

NEW York Ron’ Swoboda Jack Fisher New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Tim McCarver Mets Ed Bressaud Ken Hoyer Swoboda Bill Murphy Ron Hunt Boyer Hunt Larry Elliot al Jackson Fisher Cal Maxvill Phil Gagliano McCarver Mike Shannon Julian Javier Bob Gibson Hal Woo Ceeshick

Twins Split With K City In Sunday Doubleheader

Kansas City defeated Minnesota 4-2 to gain a split of the doubleheader as Dick Green drove in two runs with a three-run fourth inning. In the opener Minnesota won 2-1 on two run scoring singles by Don Mincher.

Carl Yastrzemski Fred Gladding Lennie Greene Horton Detroit Jake Wood Norm Cash Tigers Don Demeter George Thomas Boston Don Wert Orlando McFarlane Wert al Kaline Jim Northrup Jim Lonborg Kansas City Dick Green Minnesota Athletics Twins Don Mincher ST. Louis New York Brock If Toho Petrocelli Foy Ogle Javier Luplow Ston Gjones Kaline W.horton Demeter Elliot Northrup HR Werth Versalles Shannon Boyer McFarlane Cash Jhall If Gosteer Ranpool S—Monbouquet Hershber Rt Emith Swoboda If Olivarf Killebrew Stah Maxvill Brephasn Lonborg Mincher Charles Gibson Bressoud Sheldon Nixon Woodesh Arrigo Osinski Zimrman Sheldon Oyler Rt.Louis E-Bressoud St.Louis New Killebrew Leneter Hershberger J.hall Ker. Repoz Artabull Gladding Woodeshirk Coniglarort Wilson Bosweil Broock McCarver Francona If Brandon Rollins Uhlaendr Fisher Imrman Alackson P . Ee Tenia Perry Lindblad Knppstn Aker Woodeshk E-Lolich Boston Osco Gaguano Allison Toa Yastriemsk Worthgrip Louis Brandon Os Peece Aesota Jackson Bt. Louis McMahon Oe Maxvill Bressoud Hunt Wyatt Green Kkansas City &Fisher Repoz Maxwett Charies Tackson Wickersham Wees Sherry Ee Woodesnick Kilopstein Penn Worthington Wickersham Lolich A.jackson Murphy A—M Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon Hack Miller Deseret News Salt Lake City Utah Shirley Linda Marie Billy Robert

Braves Shutout Phillies Behind Cloninger’s Pitched Gem

Tony Cloninger fired a five hit shutout and drove in a run as the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0. He improved to 10-7 with six strikeouts, outdueling Larry Jackson. Rico Carty opened the scoring with his sixth homer in the second inning. Felipe Alou added a two out single in the sixth.

Seater Eersteve Foy Detroit Orlando Pena Tigers Willie Horton Philadelphia Tony Cloninger Atlanta Braves Philadelphia Phillies Cloninger Phillies Larry Jackson Rico Carty Felipe Alou

Canter Hunley Win At Lorenzo Member Guest Tournament

Canter and Hunley won the Lorenzo Member Guest event with a 203 net. Ronnie Craig and Dean Cole were second at 204, while L. J. Hurst and Waymond Newton posted 188 in the first flight for the championship. Other pairs and scores are listed with regional clubs and players across Lubbock and Lorenzo.

Lorenzo Muncy Canter Jim Hunley Post Ronnie Craig Dean Cole Craig Lubbock Ronnie_ Craig Max Barnett Jack Cook Earl Canter Jim Wilcoxen L. J. Cea Hurst Wayman Newton James O Bill

Night Doubleheader Sets Busy Baseball Schedule

Los Angeles and Atlanta clash with key pitchers Osteen and Johnson on the mound as a night doubleheader features San Francisco at Cincinnati with Marichal and Maloney slated to start. The twi night slate includes two games with late starts and solid pitching matchups.

Los Angeles Osteen Atlanta Johnson San Francisco Marichal Sadleckt Cincinnati Maloney Ellis National League Cincinnat Pittsburgh Chicago Houston Philadelphia Louis New York Baltimore Detroit Cleveland California Minnesota Kansas City Washington St Louis St Atlanta Padres McCormick Bell Boston Santi Axo

McMullen's Three-Run Homer tops Orioles 6 2

Ken McMullen belted a three-run homer in the sixth as Washington rallied to defeat the Baltimore Orioles 6 to 2. Pete Richert earned the win, improving to 2 0 with a four game unbeaten stretch. Brooks Robinson and Paul Blair homered for Baltimore, with Robinson his 20th of the season.

Washington Ken McMullen John Miller Washington Senators Baltimore Rrioles Pete Richert Orioles Brooks Robinson Paul Blair Robinson Blair Miller Ken Harrelson Fanning Paul Casanova Richert Aparicio Sam Bowens

Chisox Rally Past Angels 9-8 in 10th Inning

Wayne Causey fueled a four run 10th inning with a triple driving in two and scoring another as the Chicago White Sox beat California 9-8 in Anaheim. Bobby Locker began the 10th with an infield single and Jack Sanford retired two batters before Adair singled.

Anaheim Wayne Causey Chicago White Sox California i Bobby Locker Jack Sanford Jerry Adair Causey Bill Skowron Caussey

Clemente Helps Pirates Double, Yet Team Falls in NL Standings

Deron Johnson drove in four runs with two doubles and a single for Cincinnati in a 9 7 win over Pittsburgh. Roberto Clemente provided strong hitting for the Pirates, but the result dropped Pittsburgh from first to second in the NL, one percentage point behind Los Angeles. Dodgers defeated Houston and San Francisco remained in third, three points back.

Pittsburgh Deron Johnson Cincinnati Roberto Clemente Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Houston San Francisco

Strictly Business Billy Casper Keeps Public Image In Check

Billy Casper ignores image concerns as he greets the golf circuit. The AP notes Callis' four victories this year and Casper's lead in official money with 97,915 dollars. He tops scoring average and embodies excellence, overshadowed by Nicklaus in the PGA title chase.

New York Bill Callis Jack Nicklaus Lonship San Diego Casper Palmers Arnie Latrobe Dle Palmer San Francisco

Ladies Meet Set At Hillcrest CC Hosted by Casper and Palmer

The Hillcrest Country Club hosts a one day Ladies Partnership Tournament Tuesday starting at 9 am with a shotgun start. The event features top golfers including Arnold Palmer and Bill Casper, famed for his Open win and putter skill, alongside sponsor and club details.

Hillcrest CC Hillcrest Marge Austin Jim Mann Alma Anderson Heming Chet Robertson Sara N Loraine Ward Louise Rodgers Barbara Hetrick Opal Mead Lola Hyde Burt Schumacher June Gladman Bonita Pyatt Bea Duke Betty Stumbaugh Mary Atking Marge Dixon Helen Haskins Vancett Morris Mary Sweatman Ruby Hart Hetty Moore Marge Roberts Larry Damron Jane Viney Jeannie Collier Helen David Florence Lawrence Bally Wilson Oteska Dillard Mildred Myers Joyee Carrie Jewel Dean Neel Bertha Fritz Carol Fritz Jean Latham Dorethy St. Clair Joan Wenzel Dolly Ann Hawkins Leota Burris Becky Knite Gretchen Davis Toraine Vaughn Velma Hale Mary Ferguson Zels Huffman Etta Boinick Filo McGuire Pat Hale Billie Bumpass Evelyn Bottk Madeline Johnston Wanda Gill Flo Marquis Betty Rushing Beth Patchle Norma Thompson Dean Matt Barbie McDaniel Verdell Hicks Blow Lair Erma Smett Jean Keeling Charlene ‘Tabor Mac Buster Joe Sparks Cecile Pettit Dixie Crosby Nita Cox Cathey Russell Dorothy Decker Mary Rice LeNell Stone Butch Reynolds Babe Blackwell Colain Butler Pat Gilmore George Evelyn Johnson Mary Shea Fay Latrick Betty Albers

Mrs Babe Ritchie Elected President Of Lubbock Bowling

Mrs Babe Ritchie was elected president of the Lubbock Woman's Bowling Association for 1966 67 and presided at the first board meeting Friday. Other officers include Mrs Cliff Stogner first vice president Mrs Trent Crosby second vice president Mrs E E Welch secretary Mrs M N Reed Jr treasurer and Mrs Gearld Beauchamp guardian at arms. The board includes the officers and sixteen directors from Lubbock Abernathy and Slaton.

Babe Ritchie Lubbock Woman's Bowling Association Cliff Stogner Trent Crosby E.E. Welch M.N. Reed Jr Gearld Beauchamp Weregeant At Arms Lubbock Abernathy and Slaton

Van Brocklin aims for Vikings to win it all this season

MANKATO Minn AP The Vikings coach Norm Van Brocklin backs a calmer optimism for 1966 after a 7 7 finish. He cites pass rush needs and defense lapses, praises key players Mason Brown Tarkenton Flatley Rentzel and Alderman, and signals adjustments on defense and running game as he eyes a strong season start. Iraq to turn garbage into fertilizer.

Mankato Minn van Brocklin Minnesota Vikings Vikings Detroit Chicago Gale Sayers Green Bay Jim Marshall Carl Eller Ed Sharockman Ant Danwmen Baca

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