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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1971

Page

15

Campaneris Keys A's Rally to Beat Yankees 5-2

Bert Campaneris sparked three Oakland rallies to overturn a 2-0 deficit against the New York Yankees. He doubled in the first scoring a run, delivered the go ahead hit in the sixth, and added an RBI single in the ninth as Chuck Dobson earned the win.

NEW York Bert Campaneris Oakland A’s New York Yankees Mel Stottlemyre Campaneris Joe Rudi Gene Tenace John “Blue Moon" Odom Angel Mangual Dick Green Chuck Dobson Green Curt Blefary Dobson Jerry Skenney

Orioles Crush White Sox as McNally Wins 14th

Baltimore batter 17 hits fuel a 12-1 rout over Chicago with Dave McNally improving to 14-4 after returning from the disabled list. Frank Robinson hits his 494th career homer as Orioles sprint to a 6-0 lead in the first four innings in Friday’s game.

Chicago Davo McNally Frank Robinson Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox

Oil Bowl Abernathy Golf Tourney Begins

Abernathy Country Club hosts a 32-team golf event with shotgun starts at 9 am and 2 pm. Defending champions Dub Scarbrough and John Ethridge seek to defend titles as prizes award top three in each of four flights, with gift certificates up to 200 dollars for first place.

Abernathy Abernathy Country Club Dub Scarbrough John Ethridge

Slaton Meet Opens With 61 Teams At Slaton Country Club

Slaton Country Club hosts the Slaton Partnership golf meet starting at 9 a.m. with 61 teams and two shotgun starts 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Today’s round seeds five flights for Sundays finish. Gift certificates awarded to top three in each flight.

Slaton Slaton Country Club

NFL Exibitions and Pony League results brief

In exhibitions San Francisco defeated Miami 17 to 1. Pony League Southern Division finals featuring Pecos 3 and Decatur Georgia 2 over 8 innings. Texas state Little League and American Legion results include Brenham 7 over Houston Braeburn 1 and Longview 12 over Borger 1. Rosenberg 9 over Carthasze 2.

San Francisco Miami Pecos Decatur Brenham Houston Braeburn Rosenberg Carthasze American Legion Longview Borger

Reuss Throws Four-Hit Shutout as Cardinals Beat Pirates 2-0

Lefthander Jerry Reuss limited Pittsburgh to four hits in a 2-0 St Louis victory. Gene Clines beat out an infield single in the first, and a second-inning error by Gene Alley allowed the game’s first run. Ted Sizemore and Ted Torre drove in the other runs as St Louis stretched its NL East lead.

Pittsburgh Jerry Reuss St. Louis Cardinals Pirates Gene Clines Reuss Dave Cash Manny Sanguillen Bob Robertson Gene Alley Cardinals Steve Blass Joe Torre Ted Simmons Robertson Alley Ted Sizemore Blass Torre New York Tincinnatt Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia San Diego Montreal Tares Moustana Atlanta ST. Louis Malou Sizemore If Clines If Cruz Clemente If Batymore Sanguilla Ferro i Macus O ' S Reuss Semmens Stennett Oakland Giustt Kansas Cry California St Enule Minesota Elie Onal Eague -Louis Weesee Lous Bilass Puntadevilla Francisco Los Angeles Avanta Cae Houston Cinquinati Detroit Coleman Minnesota Leubber Cleveland Colbert Milwaukee Staton Baltimore Cuellar Bradley Hunter Kline Wright Washington Thompson Kansas City Fitzmoore Boston Peters

Twins Rally Past Tigers 4-3 on Killebrew bases-loaded single

Harmony Killebrew's bases-loaded single in the bottom of the ninth drove in two and gave the Minnesota Twins a 4 to 3 win over the Detroit Tigers. Jim Holt started the decisive rally with a leadoff double as Cesar Tovar added an infield hit during the ninth inning comeback.

Minneapolis ST. Paul Harmony Killebrew Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Jim Holt Danny Thompson Tony Timmerman Detroit Les Cain Cesar Tovar Norm Cash Cash

Friday Results Shuffle Across Leagues

Incomplete scores show Milwaukee beating Cleveland 1 to 9 and Chicago edging Detroit a score. Washington triumphed over California 0 to 4 while Kansas City lost to Boston with unclear margins.

Bart Starr Undergoes Another Surgery. Season in Doubt

Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers underwent a second operation on Friday at Mayo Clinic Rochester after a bleeding artery complication from a prior surgery. The 37 year old quarterback already faced at least 12 weeks out and the team said the latest procedure likely ends his season.

Green Bay Wis Bart Starr Green Bay Packers Starr Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Packers

Atwood Nelson Spark Racers At Arena Park

A night of dramatic crashes at Arena Park Raceway left Carroll Hughes injured and taken to a Lubbock hospital for observation after a cockpit fire and a collision with James Colson. Sleepy Nelson won the super modified main. L. D. Atwood captured the sportsman main with Larry Johnson hot on his heels. No injuries beyond Hughes reported. fireworks marked both divisions.

Arena Park Raceway Carroll Hughes James Colson Hughes Lubbock Jerry Winton Nicky Smith Winnton L. D. Atwood Plainview Sleepy Nelson

Wilson Wins as Astros Pound Braves 8-2

Houston rips Atlanta with a five run first inning led by Rich Chiles three run homer and a pair of two run shots. Don Wilson dominates with seven hits allowed and Astros erupt for four more in the eighth as Houston defeats the Braves 8-2.

Atlanta Rightlliams Marty Perez Don Wilson Houston Rich Chiles Denis Menke Cesar Cedeno Braves Joe Morgan Houston Astros Williams Wilson Willams Earl Wise Jim Wynn Morgan Astros SAN Diego Devon Cedeno Johnson Rick Bob Watson Wise Doug Rader King Philadelphia Phillies San Diego Padres Innning Knee Hernandes State Larry Stahl Olle Brown Padres

Gullett’s no-hit bid ends as Cubs break through

Cincinnati pitcher Don Gullett no-hit the Cubs for seven innings until Cleo James doubled in the eighth. James’ hit spoiled the bid as Chicago scored twice in that inning. Gullett left after the eighth, Wayne Granger finished, while Rose and Santo featured in the tight game.

Cincinnati Don Gullett Cleo James Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Othe Gullett Reds James Pete Roses MI Ags Avricht Ahbrich Kessinger Rose If Beckert McRae Hwillams Nag Bradford If Santa If Nao Lmay Popovich Foster el Handy Ooo Helms Bonham Banks Torres Ann Catba Becker Granger Chicago Decker

Royals Top Red Sox 1 In Five-Game Streak Stop

Dick Drago held Boston scoreless after yielding Reggie Smiths first inning homer as Kansas City beat the Red Sox 1. Royals turned five double plays and built a fourth-inning rally with walks and hits including a key single from Cookie Rojas and a homer by Pi mella, while Smiths 25th homer matched his season best.

Boston Dick Drago Reggie Smith Red Sox Kansas City Royals Drago Royals Fred Patek Jim Lonbore Joe Keough Gail Hopkins Keough Cookie jRojas Hopkins Rojas Jivu Pimella Pimella Smith Royal

Senators Blank Angels Behind McLain Shutout

Washington starter Dennis McLain pitched a four hit shutout, his third of the season, as the Senators defeated the California Angels 4-0. Denny Nelson delivered a bases loaded two run single in the first inning and Tom McCraw walked with the bases loaded for the first run.

Washington Denny McLain Washington Senators California Angels Dace Nelson Andy Messersmith Tom McCraw McLain John ‘Stephenson Tommy Reynolds Sandy Alomar Mickey Rivers

TAAF Meet Three Hits In Tight Game

David Thompson put La Ramada ahead with a first inning single. Ronnie Landes tied it with a third inning double. Wiegand gave the lead to Weldon in the fourth on a passed ball. Harvey Prouty struck out 10 in a three hitter win. Dick Miller had three hits for the losers. Gus Gregory drove in three for General Electric with a two run homer. Don Weldon and Jim McCleaun contributed RBIs for the winners.

Page One David Thompson la Ramada Ronnie Landes Wiegand Harvey Prouty Dick Miller Gus Gregory General Electric Jim McCleaun Dale Bateman Don Weldon Weldon J. W. Armstrong

Brewers Rout Indians 3-1 Behind Slaton Victory

Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Cleveland Indians 3-1 as Jim Slaton earned his eighth win. Brent Briggs homered for Milwaukee washing in a two run shot and a third inning rally sparked by a single. The Brewers snapped a four game skid while Cleveland dropped its four game streak.

Milwaukee Aps Johnny Bridge S Milwaukee Brewers Cleveland Indians Nicht Briggs Jim Slaton Brewers Cleveland Indians Steve Dunning

Babe Ruth and Rybee Clash In Baseball Meet

Lubbock scores in the first as Taylor walks and Green drives in with a sacrifice fly. Ruth pitches then a bases loaded action yields a double play on a hot line drive to shortstop. Lubbock racked three hits and Austin added eight hits with two errors in the contest.

Rybee Jimmy Lozier Jimmy Taylor Taylor Huckaby Norman Lubbock Tommy Smith Royce Green Matt Miner Smith Steve Wewley Bryant Hance Miner Austin

Miami and 49ers settle for a 17 to 17 tie in preseason

In a tense Friday night game the Miami Dolphins led 14 to 3 in the second quarter behind Bob Griese and Larry Csonka. The San Francisco 49ers rallied with a late 12 yard TD pass from Steve Spurrier to Jerry Simmons with 2:13 remaining to force a 17 all tie.

Miami Steve Spurner Jerry Simmons San Francisco 49Ers Miami Dolphins Dolphins Bob Griese Larry Csonka Jim Kiick 49Ers Bruce Sett Jake Scott Dolphin John Brodie Griese Paul Warfield

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