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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1970

Page

16

Dunbar football wary of tough schedule under Kelley

Coach Louis Kelley faces a challenging Dunbar schedule after a spring decision to stay, stressing belief in his players and a shared will to win. Pete Murray notes Eastacade’s fierce slate for Lubbock High, while Tommy Stone aims to lift the Westerners with stability and a stronger program. Stone earned a master’s degree at Hardin‑Simmons University.

Louis Kelley Dunbar Kelley Dallas South Oake Pete Murray Matadors Murray Tommy Stone Lubbock High Tommy Stone Hardin-Simmons University Abilene

Hit by Linebacker Fem Gridder Learns Fast About Football

In an Atlantic Coast League exhibition Patricia, a Bridgeport Panthers kicker, was hurt but returned to the bench with a headache, saying she felt fine after a aspirin. She played through the half and the final score stood Orlando 7 Bridgeport 0.

Fem Patricia Steve Bridgeport Panther Purdue Orlando Conn

Stockton Captures PGA Title Over Palmer in Final Duo

Stockton, a master around the greens, defeats Palmer by six strokes to win the PGA title. He overcame early trouble with key shots including a 40 foot putt and an eagle at the 9th, finishing with a decisive run down the stretch as Palmer again settles for runner-up.

Dave Stockton Arnold Palmer Bob Murphy Page One Stockton Palmer Davey Dave

Weston Captures Muleshoe Invitational Golf Title

Dick Weston of Plainview won the Muleshoe Invitational by three strokes finishing at 207 after rounds of 66 68 and 73. Tom Porter of Amarillo was second at 210, with Ricky Botking and Glen Carlisle tying for third in the field. Coleman won first flight in a playoff over Fox, with Haberer of Muleshoe among consolation hopefuls.

Muleshoe Dick Weston Plainview Weston Amarillo Tom Porter Denver City Bob Coleman Amaia Ricky Botking Levelland Glen Carisle Hobbs S Econ Bian Fox Callas Ted Haberer Coleman Fox Consoi Howard Carlisle

Redskins Fans Evacuate Stands as Fire Alarm Clears Field

Fans fled to the playing field from the stands amid a fire alarm incident and police blockoff in a scorcher of a game. The Redskins offense struggled in its 1970 debut before 25 584 fans in 92 degree heat. Carl Garrett had an 8 yard TD run in the third period and Kim Hammond connected with Tom Richardson for another score. Rookie

Carl Garrett Kim Hammond Tom Richardson

Women golfers look back as Meadow event nears its modern era

Danrien Conn AP recalls the 1895 Meadow Brook inaugural open with Mrs. Charles Brown and May Bird as early leaders. The Wee Burn course hosts 141 entrants led by Beatrix Hoyt's historic low medalist finish as later stars like Hollis Stacy and Laura Baugh loom. The 6240 yard par 74 course will field the Curtis Cup team and former champions.

Danrien Conn U.S Brook Hunt Club Hempstead N.Y Charles Brown Wee Burn Wee Barn Hollis Stacy Laura Baugh Long Beach Lee

Hobbs Takes Race Honors at Donnybrooke Grand Prix

Hobbs of England wins both heats to sweep all four events at Donnybrooke Grand Prix in Brainerd Minnesota. Hutchinson of Dallas leads early but fades with a flat lap, while John Cannon of Montreal finishes second overall. Hobbs’ total time for the 150 mile race is 1 21 08.0.

Brainerd Minn Davie Hobbs Donnybrooke Hobbs Gus Hutchingon Dallas England Hutchinson Obbe Hobbs Cannon Hutchingon Surtees Cannon

Campbell wins 420 I Class World Sailing title at Tel Aviv

American sailor William Campbell of Beachwood Na won the single handed 420 I Class World Sailing Championship in Tel Aviv. He finished second in the final heat but his best three of four heats earned him the overall title.

Tel Aviv William ‘Campbell Campbell Beachwood

Griese and Warfield Spark Dolphins in Exhibition Win

Miami's Griese connected with Warfield on a 46 yard pass for a touchdown and later hit Warfield again as the Dolphins beat the Cincinnati Bengals 20 to 10 for their second preseason victory. Warfield praised as the fastest receiver and Griese as the quickest release.

Bob Griese Paul Warfield Miami Dolphins Griese Warfield Cleveland Browns Dolphins Cincinnati Bengals Jeas

Golf Playoffs Spice Meet at Lorenzo Tournament

Golf playoffs dominated the Lorenzo partnership event with three flights ending in ties. Randall Rieger and Dean Hatchett defeated Jimmy Fuilingin and Ted Watts on the sixth extra hole to win the championship after a 130 tied score. First flight saw Joe Faust and Ronnie Craig prevail on the second extra hole amid a 141 finish by four teams. Second flight honors went to John Newton and Max Master after a first extra hole victory. their opponents Manny Van Stavern and Pat Abbott also finished at 144.

Lorenzo Lorenzo Partnership Randall Rieger Dean Hatchet Jimmy Fuilingim Ted Watts Joe Faust Ronnie Craig John Newton Mex Manley Manny van Stavern Pat Abbott

Sweetan Leads Rams in Preseason Win Over Cowboys

In Los Angeles, Karl Sweetan started at quarterback as Roman Gabriel sat out with a knee injury. The Rams beat the Cowboys 17 to 10 as Sweetan threw two TD passes and Dallas defenders made plays, while Gabriel’s status remained uncertain for Oakland next Saturday.

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