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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1968

Page

10

Belinsky Throws Second No-Hitter as Belin-sky Romance Grows

In Honolulu Bo Belinsky pitched a 1 0 no hitter for the Hawaii Islanders beating Tacoma 1 0. The veteran right hander struck out 10 and walked four, his second straight win after ending his engagement to Playboy model Jon Collins.

Honolulu Bo Belin Belinsky Sky Tve Ouiter Rachittea Los Angeles Baltimore Hawaii Islanders Tacoma Jon Collins Playbos Magazine Neisy Oe

Golfers New Players Group Forms to Challenge PGA

The new players organization filed articles of incorporation and plans to negotiate tour and TV contracts with a headquarters in New York. It will use a seven member player board plus four public members, with Nicklaus and Casper aboard the committee. Existing PGA contracts will be honored as the split unfolds.

Park Ave New York Gates Pro Eeven APG School PGA Jack Nicklaus Bill Casper Player Organization Committee Gardner Dickinson Jr Frank Beard Doug Ford Bob Goalby Lionel Hebert Dave Marr New York Mets Lanier Hunt Bob Bolin Giants Jerry Koosmian Mets Bolin Koosman Frank Linzy Bollin Id Kranepool Ron Swobodia J.C. Martin Linzy Ron Taylor

Soybeans Rise on Chicago Board of Trade

Soybeans futures gained nearly four cents a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade, the year’s best rise, with soybeans meal and oil also higher. Wheat and corn edged up as active buying and short covering supported the market.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Cotton futures close lower on New York exchange

Cotton futures No 2 fell 1.05 to 82 15 per bale with broad declines across contracts. Prices for cottonseed and nearby months show softer closes as the market adjusts to late season trading.

NEW York Cap NEW York API Pee Way

Meadowbrook Womens City Golf Semifinals Reach Final Four

Four golfers advanced from Meadowbrook Golf Course in the Womens City Tournament semifinals. Hannah Supulver beat Lorene Ward 1 up on 20 holes, Ruby Moore defeated Joyce Carrico 4 and 3, Beryl Schumacher beat Jerry King 2 and 1, and Jeannie Collier beat Louise Rodgers 2 and 1. Supulver meets Moore at 8:50. Schumacher faces Collier at 8:40 in today's semifinals.

Meadowbrook Golf Course Hannah Supulver Lorene Ward Ruby Moore Joyce Carrico SS Beryl] Schumacher Jerry King Jeannie Collier Louise Rodgers

Golfer 81 Nets 140 Yard Hole-in-One at Course

An 81 year old golfer named Haymes achieved a hole-in-one on a 140 yard hole at Treasure Ishanel golf course. The report notes Haymes has decades of experience and this ace marks a rare late life success.

Joe Haymes

Astros outlast Dodgers in eight run burst

Houston rallied past Los Angeles 8-5 behind a seven run fourth inning sparked by Dave Giusti and Rusty Staub two run singles. Staub set the tone with a first inning single and the Astros built the lead with a sequence loaded bases and a Menke grounder.

Houston Dave Giusti Rusty Staub Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers Jimmy Wenn Astros Bie Staub Doug Rader Denis Menke Bob Aspromonte John Bateman Wits

Reds Run Streak To Seven In Row

Cincinnati Reds rout Pittsburgh 85 to 0 as Freel Whitfield drives in four runs with two homers. Whitfield homered in the fourth for a three run blast off Jim Bunning and hit his fifth of the season in the seventh off Luke Walker after an error by catcher Chris Cannizzaro.

Cincinnati Freel Whitfield Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Whitfield Jim Bunning Luke Walker Hatcher Chris Cannizzaro

California Girl Triumphs In U.S. Girls Grass Court Title

Kristy Pizcon of Danville defeated Linda Tuevo 6-4 6-? in 56 minutes to claim the U S Girls Grass Court Tennis Championship in Philadelphia. Pizcon also teamed with Denise Cure ter to win the doubles crown 7-5 defeating Pam Shaughnessy and Ann Lebedev.

Philadelphia Kristy Pizcon California U.S Piccon Danville Linda Tuevo Metaire Miss Tuevo Aliss Pizeon Miss Toero Miss Pieon Denise Cureter Los Altos Calif Pam Q Shaughnessy Fulton, Calif Ann Lebedetf Cuihif

Gibson fires two hitter as Cardinals blank Phillies

Bob Gibson pitched a two hitter to win his 15th straight game, 2-0 for the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies. He struck out 11, tying a club record with his 10th shutout, and did not allow a hit until the sixth inning.

Philadelphia Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Gibson Cardinal Mort Cooper Rich Allen Bill White John Boozer Phillie Johnny Callison Boozer

Bosox Shut Out Faltering Tribe

Dave Morehead pitched four hits over nine innings to blank Cleveland 4-0 as Boston beat the Indians Monday night. Tiant allowed six strikeouts in six innings, dropping to 18 wins with his ninth loss while Sam McDowell led the majors with 222 strikeouts. Boston took a 2-0 lead in the second on walks, Howard's RBI single, and a force play grounder, then Dalton Jones and Carl Yastrzemski doubled to make it 3-0 in the third.

Cleveland Dave Morehead Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Luis Tiant Tiant Sam McDowell Red Sox Elston Howard Dalton Jones Carl Yastrzemski Boston

Dolphins Waive Three Gridders In Waivers Move

The Miami Dolphins asked waivers on first round pick Ray Blank from Navier University and free agents Dick Washington and Rudy Barber. Also waived were Jim Urbane, a third round pick from Mississippi, due to injury. Urbanek, a defensive tackle from Oxford Miss, is sidelined with a knee injury.

Boca Raton Fla Misma Dolphins Ray Blank Navier University Dick Washington Rudy Barber American Football League Jim Urbane Mississippi Blank New Albany Washington Carber

Twins edge Yankees 1 0 as Tovar scores on error

Cesar Tovar doubled with two out in the third and scored on Tom Treshs throwing error to give Dean Chance and the Minnesota Twins a 1 0 win over the New York Yankees. Chance worked eight innings with 10 strikeouts while New York protested after a bat with a large end sawed off could not be used.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Cesar Tovar Tom Tresh Dean Chance Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Chance New York Ralph Houk John Rice Bobby Fox NEW Vor Minnesota Abrich Chirke Tovar Gibbs Reece Roseboro Rosco Af Anand Womack San Francisco S Cox Harrelson Bahnsen L.leey Stahl Womack p.Chance Ewa Kranpool Bahnsen Ase Cline Swoboda Hart Martin Davenprt Collins Inetz Charles Jalou Bors Lang Lanier S Shamsky Bolin Joon Grote jHvohnsen Linzy Koos

Bills Place Rookie Cornerback Pete Richardson On Waivers

The Buffalo Bills waived 21 year old rookie cornerback Pete Richardson from Dayton, a seventh round pick described as a leading candidate for a cornerback role.

Buffalo N.Y Buffalo Bills Pete Richardson Dayton

Ashe Wins Final Davis Cup Match in Cleveland

St Arthur Ashe defeated Manuel Santana Monday in a marathon fifth set of the Interzone semifinal match. The United States holds a lead over Spain after Chick Graebner earlier won his singles, with darkness and thunderstorms delaying play before the finish.

Cleveland Arthur Ashe Spain Manuel Santana United States Chick Graebner Jian Gilbert Ins Ashe Santana Vielf

Soviet Woman Bets National High Jump Record

Soviet athlete Antonina Okorokova surpassed her own national mark in the women’s high jump, clearing six feet at the USSR track and field championships in Leninakan Armenia. The world record remains 6-4 by Jolanda Balas of Romania.

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