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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1969

Page

16

Max Anderson Sparks Bills in 21 17 Exhibition Win

Buffalo Bills toppled the Washington Redskins 21 to 17 in a Friday night exhibition. Mini star Max Anderson dazzled with runs and a key 15 yard reception setting up Haven Moses’ game winning TD. Flores threw 155 yards on 9 of 13 while Bills defended solidly in the first half.

Buffalo N. Y Buffalo Bills Washington Redskins Max Anderson Anderson Washington Bills Tom Flores Redskins Flores Haven Moses Bufffalo Jack Kemp Bill Masters Charley Gogolak Sonny Jurgensen Pat Richter Jerry Smith

Cessna Clips Hubbers In NBC Opener In Wichita

Cessna baseball defeated the Hubbers 13 to 5 in Wichita in NBC action. Cliff Cook drove in two runs with a double, Kent Perry added a homer, and Gary Dement doubled for two. Cessna built a 6 0 lead and pulled away with five runs in the sixth and two in the seventh. The Hubbers drop to 38 11 after a 13 game win streak.

Avalanche-Journal Wichita Kan Cessna Lubbock Texas Champs NBC Hubbers Lincoln Cliff Cook Kent Perry Gary Dement Jimmy Carter Skein

Wylie Status Still Doubtful for Oil Bowl Game

Joe Wyle may travel to Wichita Falls for Texas all star practice ahead of the Oil Bowl versus Oklahoma next Friday but his mother and the doctor indicate a shoulder separation and stretched ligaments will sideline him. The key recruit, listed at 6-1, 180 pounds, was hurt in Dallas last week during North-South game preparations and is not expected to be in top form.

Henderson Joe Wyle Wichita Falls Oklahoma Wylie Associated Press Joe Dallas Texas High School Coaches Association

Sens Defeat Pilots 10-3 on Friday night

Washington Senators rally from 2-0 deficit with a four run sixth inning and six more in the seventh to beat the Seattle Pilots 10-3. Hank Allen had three hits while Zoilo Versalles Ed Brinkman and Bernie Allen contributed key plays in the decisive rallies. Tom Harper and Del Unser supplied scoring support as Washington pulled away.

Washington Hank Allen Washington Senators Seattle Pilots Senators Zoilo Versalles Ed Brinkman Allen Brinkman Pilots Tommy Harper Bernie Allen Ken McMullen Darold Knowles del Unser

Tigers Sweep Twin Bill at Chicago

Detroit Tigers win 7-3 and 9-7 against the Chicago White Sox in a twi night doubleheader. Willie Horton started the opener with a three run homer in the first inning and Tom Tresh added a late homer in the nightcap to cap a four run rally that erased a 7-5 Chicago advantage.

Chicago Willie Horton Tom Tresh Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Tresh

California Angels Rally For 7-6 Win Over Red Sox

Aurelio Rodriguez delivered a two run double in the ninth as the California Angels stunned Boston 7 6 after trailing 6 5 entering the final frame. Jim Fregosi Bubba Morton and Rodriguez sparked the comeback while Carl Yastrzemski homered for Boston and Ken Tatum earned the win in relief.

Boston Aurelio Rodriguez California Angels Boston Red Sox Angels Jim Fregosi Lee Stange Bubba Morton Rodriguez Ccates Bost Stanze Mesersth Lahoud Wright Hicks Nh lKealey Azcueo California West Lob R-Smith A-Coniglaro Scott Spencer A.rodriguez Yastrzemski Moses Tatum Landis Morton

Yankees Downing Dominates as NY Split with Oakland

Al Downing pitched a four hit complete game as the Yankees beat the Athletics 5-0 to split a Friday doubleheader. In the nightcap Larry Haney delivered a tie breaking double in the 10th inning for Oakland in a 5-3 win that snapped New York’s five game win streak.

NEW York APW al Downing New York Yankees Oakland Larry Haney Athleticos

Mets Fall 1-0 in 10th as Alou Drives Braves Win

Felipe Alou delivered a bases loaded single in the 10th inning to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets in twilight doubleheader action. Jerry Koosman pitched the opener for New York, while Ron Reed and Gary Gentry each hurled four hitters of shutout ball through nine frames.

Atlanta Felipe Alou Atlanta Braves New York Mets Jerry Koosman Mets Ron Reed Braves Gary Gentry Ron Taylor Gentry Clete Boyer Tito Francona Rico Carty Boyer

Painful-Pitcher Miller Exits After Rib Injury

Minnesota Twins pitcher Bob Miller pulls a muscle in his lower left rib cage Friday night while facing Boog Powell in the third inning and leaves the game. Harmon Killebrew watches as the injury occurs.

Bob Miller Minnesota Twins Miller Baltimore Boog Powell Harmon Killebrew

Putman Wins Elusive Feature at Arena Park in Crash-Filled Night

Joe Putman finally secures the sportsman feature at Arena Park after a rough night that trimmed the 21 starters to nine. In modifieds Ken ny Stdd of Amarillo wins both feature and semi with Charles Bolton spinning out late to hand him the semifinal win.

Joe Putman Arena Park Kenny Stdd Amarillo Charles Bolton Carl Sayles C. J. Bichsel

Rams in lead over Cowboys late in Friday hockey?

Rams lead Cowboys 23 to after three quarters in Dallas Friday night. Cowboys trailed 7 to 3 at halftime.

RAMS LOS Angeles Dallas Cowboys Dallas

Reds blast five hours to rout Phillies 12 5 in five run half innings

Cincinnati Reds hit five home runs and built two five run innings to beat Philadelphia 12 5. Lee May and Johnny Bench homered in the sixth to move ahead after Alex Johnson and Ted Savage opened with solo shots. Pete Rose also homered in the seventh as Cincinnati added five more runs with Chico Ruiz adding a two run double.

Philadelphia Lee May Johnny Bench Reds May Bench Pete Rose Chico Ruiz Cincinnati Alex ‘Johnson Ted ‘Savage

Sims Lifts Indians Over Royals With Three-Run Shot

Duke Sims rewarded with a second chance after a dropped pop foul slugged a three-run homer in the first inning lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 7-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Joe Foy had given Kansas City an early 2-0 lead with a two-run homer.

Cleveland Duke Sims Cleveland Indians Kansas City Royals Royals Joe Foy Indians

Orioles Rally Past Twins 6-5 for Fourth Straight Win

In Baltimore, Dave Johnson capped a nine inning four run rally with a sacrifice fly as the Orioles beat Minnesota 6-5. Andy Etchebarren and Don Buford sparked the ninth inning rally, Robison was walked, and Frank Robinson and Boog Powell delivered key hits to tie the game before Johnson's decisive fly. Tony Oliva hit his 15th homer for Minnesota and Cesar Tovar added an RBI in the ninth.

Baltimore Dave Johnson Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Andy Etchebarren al Worthington Don Buford Paul Blair Ron Perranoski Twins Frank Robinson Boog Powell Brooks Robinson Johnson Rich Reese Graig Nettles Tom Phoebus Tony Oliva Cesar Tovar

Dixie to face Key City in Pony League Regional final

Dixie edged Hurst Tri City 4 2 to advance to tonight’s finals in Abilene. If Dixie wins, a second game follows as it would decide the tourney. Sorrells struck out 13 for Dixie with key hits from Scott Bovter Clanton and Mclntyre guiding the offense.

Abilene Dixie Hurst Tri-City Key City Pat Sorrells Sorrells Mark Scott Mike Bovter Lubbock Crew Dwayne Clanton Tommy MclIntryre Scott Boyter Isafe Randy Duke Lubbock Hurst Tri-City Jnne Graves Matt Linscott Jim Beard Donnie Carr Matt Linsett Steve von Phul Mike Boyter Sorrels Graves

Astros Top Expos 5-2 Behind Wynn Homer

Norm Miller and Curt Blefary drive in two runs each for Houston as Jim Wynn hits his 26th homer to power a 5-2 victory over Montreal. Don Wilson improves to 14-7 despite arm soreness, while Howie Reed takes the loss in the first inning with three runs allowed. Blefary walks with the bases loaded to force in a run, Miller adds a two RBI single, and Wynn’s homer comes in the fifth.

Houston Norm Miller Curt Blefary Jim Wynn Houston Astros Montreal Expos Don Wilson Astros Howie Reed Funs Bleu Miller Blefary Wynn Reed

Sunland Park Racing Results Report From Sunland Park

UPI reports Friday racing at Sunland Park Sunland NM with multiple race winners and payout details. First race 870 yards Blue Helion won with times 19.20 and 9.86. second race 6 furlongs Van Cecilia Alston placed. later events list winners Shady Canal Peaceful Request First Pilot and others with payouts including a 779.50 daily double. The report notes incomplete results for ninth tenth and eleventh races.

Sunland UPI Sunland Parc Vos Blue Helion Stedacaus Tases Hazelton Rte Cecilia Alston Re T Shady Canal Chick Veedee Peg Quinella Yararawell Star Hy

Portales Golf Tourney Leads After Lowball Round

Clark Colson and Lewis Yarbrough shot 10 under par 61 to lead the Portales partnership event at Portales Country Club. The three day tourney began Friday with a qualifying round and six flights. Finals set for Sunday on the par 71 course.

Portales Clark Colson Lewis Yarbrough Portales Partnership Portales Country Club

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