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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1971

Page

13

Torre Drives Cardinals Past Braves In 13-4 Rout

Joe Torre had four RBIs including his 21st homer as the St. Louis Cardinals ended a five game skid with a 13-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves. Jerry Reuss improved to 12-12. Brock doubled and Cruz Alou homered highlighting a 14-hit team effort.

Atlanta Joe Torre St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves Cardinals Jerry Reuss Reuss Torre Ron Reed Lou Brock St. Louis Steve Barber Brock Matty Alou Ted Simmons Jose Cruz Alou Cruz

Expos Rally Past Giants 6-3 for Seventh Straight Win

Rusty Staub drove in four runs with a double and a homer to lift the Montreal Expos over the San Francisco Giants 6-3, completing a three game sweep at Jarry Park and extending Montreal's win streak to seven. Rookie Ernie McAnally held SF to seven hits as Los Angeles and Philadelphia margins kept Giants lead intact. The Expos connected early off starter John Cumberland, then added three in the fifth to seal the victory.

Montreal Rusty Staub Ernie McAnally San Francisco Montreal Expos Giants Expos Jarry Park Los Angeles Philadelphia Rnne John Cumberland Ron Woods ST. Louis Atlanta Staub Brock Busse Abrhtil Roc Erez Beachmp Garrif Olater Gary Sutherland Cruz Haaron Taaron Torre Ewillams Kubiak Alan Galla- Foeneer Lees McAnally Herbel Maxvill Priddy Dick Dietz Reuss Stackson Cyaylor Reed Barber Pean Bobby Wes Bonds Tito Ita Avis Secreens Fuentes E—Torre M.perez Stinson King Jim Barr Cumberland

Sunday Results In American League Standings

Vakland at 9 percent edged Boston 2 Oakland. Boston led California a. New York beat Kansas City 4 to 0. Washington defeated Chicago 5 to 3. Cleveland toppled Baltimore 6 to 2. Minnesota defeated Milwaukee 2 to 0. Detroit earned a win.

Boston Oakland California New York Kansas City Washington Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Milwaukee Detroit

Hale Team Wins Meet at Ocotillo Park Partnership Golf

Tommy Hale and Jessie Blackwelder won the Ocotillo Park Partnership Golf Tournament with a second day 64 and a 130 total. The event featured multiple flights and names like Lub Malatse, Tim Zohnson, Lloyd Lane, Doug Peacock, Buster Doran, Ed Yeager, John Gilkey, Gene Murphy, and others across divisions, including a Doran-Yeager playoff victory on the first extra hole.

Tommy Hale Jessie Black T Welder Malatse Tim Zohnson Lloyd Lane Doug Peacock Dean Lester Ralph Lester UST Buster Doran Ed Yeager John Gilkey Gene Murphy Doran Yeager Leon Rose Rick Rose Bryan Barnard Bernie Barnard Willis Hammond Ed Roberts Bob Malone John Howd Ray Worrell George Blackard Andrews Ron Robert Caudle Eddie Robin Beie , Son Nie Dub Huckaby Bruce Irion Danny Hickman Efor Tinker Nolen M. Nelsons Nual Andrews Pale Drennan Nei Jim TuckersTim Harbin Dale Saxton Mark Saxton Elbert Howl Brett Leachle Don Johnson Robert Tuttle Larry Crouse Joe Kizer James Yoakum Bill Rudolph Marvin Hunter Joe White Jerry McDaniels Vic McVay Bob Kerby Ross Milack Jim Glover Harvey Westbrook

49ers Hold Off Chargers In Exhibition Thriller

Frisco tops San Diego 28 17 as Vic WashingtonTwo quick touchdown runs after turnovers spark San Francisco. Larry Schreiber powers late scoring drive. A J Foyt wins auto race at Illinois State Fairgrounds with 55 laps.

SAN Francisco Vic Washington San Diego San Francisco 49Ers Chargers Larry Schreiber Springfield 49Ers A. J. Foyt Houston Tony Bettenhausen Meyards Illinois State Fairgrounds Foyt Mike Garrett George Snyder Bak Washington Tom Hart Roose Welt Taylor Tony Bettenhausen Diego Roger Ward

Kent Hale Wins Floydada Invitational Golf Meet

Kent Hale captured a two stroke victory over Johnny Goodwin at the Floydada Invitational with a 139. Morris Meriwether of Hobbs won the first flight while Floydada’s Bill Walker took second and Orville Newbury placed third with 139. Other top finishers included Dennis Willett, Greg Campbell, and George Ward among Floydada players. Arellano won a playoff.

Floydada Kent Hale Johnny Goodwin Hale Andy Hale Morris Meriwether Hobbs Bill Walker Orville Newbury Kent Hate Johnny ‘Goodwin Tulsa Dennis Willett Lubbock Greg Campbell Carlos Arellano Arellano Frank Stanton Petersburg George Goodwin Roaring Springs George Ward Doug Denning Junior Martinez Floydadr Elvin Lyon Lockney

A’s Sweep Red Sox Behind Inside The Park Homer

In Oakland Reggie Jackson belted a inside the park homer and drove in runs as the Athletics swept a doubleheader from Boston. Oakland won game one 9 3 and game two 2 1 with Duncan 4 RBI and a seventh inning rally securing the sweep.

Gary Peters Jim Grant Boston Red Sox

Munson TD Pass Lifts Lions Over Colts 23 20

In a preseason game at Ann Arbor, Detroit's Bill Munson threw four yards to Larry Walton for a 23 20 win over Baltimore with 18 seconds left. The 91,745 crowd set a preseason attendance record as Detroit rallied from a 16 1 deficit aided by two Munson Walton TDs and a Craig Cotton reception.

Ann Arbor Mich Bill Munson Larry Walton Detroit Lions Baltimore Colts University of Michigan Stadium Munson-to Baltimore Munson Wilton Errol Mann

NFL Exhibitions Roundup Highlights Early Week Games

The recap notes multiple preseason outcomes with Mike Livings ton and Archie Manning contributing for Kansas City and Minnesota, Green Bay beating Miami aided by Hubert Ginn and Bob Lee, plus key scores from Oakland, Houston, Washington, Atlanta, and others as teams prep for the season.

Pro Football Exhibitions Late Night Scores Report

Pro Football exhibitions show scattered results including Dallas 16 Cleveland 2 and Oakland 2 Los Angeles 7. Washington 30 St Louis 10 Kansas City 27 New Orleans 7 Houston 21 Philadelphia 17 Atlanta 21 Denver 10 Green Bay 10 Miami Minnesota 4 14 Chicago 14 Buffalo 8 New England 16 New York 21 Baltimore 20 San Francisco 28 Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 7 pm tonight.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Touts Atlanta Houston Chicago Philadephia A Los Angeles New York San Diego Montreal Francises McAnally Baltimore Detroit Boston New York BR Washington Sa ADA Cleveland San Francisco Gallagher Bateman Milwaukee O Ag Speler Ss Rosario East Divines Cumbrind Barr Vhs Hamilton Hart St Louis Ag Hy McMahon McCovey Philadelphia Francisco H Speier Aly Staub Bonds Bisph Blass Briles Moose Niekro Kelley Louis Gibson Iison Frebay Dallas Oakland Los Amgeles Washington St. Louis Kansas City New Orleans Philadelshhia Denver Green Bay

Ruidoso Race Card Results From First to Twelfth Races

The racing card lists results across twelve races at Ruidoso including maidens, claiming and allowance events. Notable outcomes show winners such as Diablo Puntado and Noor Moon with varied payoffs, plus quinella and double figures. The section records post-time payouts, distances from 400 to 800 yards, and top finishers with mutuel odds.

Diablo Puntado R_ bathe Noor Moon van Too Teo Pace Fool Fas Kich Moore Max Tray Minuty Angel Fire Gibbie T. Lh Quinella Satine Bag T. Vool Favor Kid Woll Cookie Gas Neer Ance Bavannah’s Boy Near D'Or Vermejo Bo Bo's Mist

Durr Defeats King to Win Clay Court Tourney

Third-seeded Francoise Durr of France upset top seed Billie Jean King 6-4 6-2 to capture the 20000 dollar Clay Court Championship on Sunday in Lake Bluff. Durr, 28, earned her second title in a row after the Canadian Open, relying on deep ground strokes to push King to the back court.

Lake Bluff Francoise Durr France Billie Jean King Evonne Goolagong Australia Miss Durry Billie Jean Miss Durr Mrs. King

Two Run HR Breaks Up Tie In Reds 6 3 Win

Pete Rose hit a two run homer in the fourth to snap a 3 3 tie and lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 6 3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Rose his 10th homer of the year and 100th of his career as Nolan pitched a complete game for the Reds. Pirates had led 2 0 and 3 1 before Cincinnati answered with key hits from Perez May and McRae.

Cincinnati Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Chicago Cubs Rose Gary Nolan Reds Bob Robertson Tony Perez Robertson Milt May May Lee May Hal McRae Perez Ihome May Nolan Nelson Briles Luke Walker

Nicklaus Narrowly Misses Victory at Philly Meet

At the Philadelphia event Nicklaus surged to the 18th with a long drive and a final birdie try on the last hole. Nick Haas believed a birdie on 13 could seal the win while Tom Zahl seemed poised for 17. The slick greens thwarted the crucial final putt.

Page Ones Huce Nick Haas Tom Nicklaus

Cassius Clay Plans Retirement After Frazier Bout

Cassius Clay announced Sunday he will retire from professional boxing after his proposed return world heavyweight title bout with Joe Frazier. He said boxing is a sideline and his life will be devoted to preaching the Islam doctrine and freedom fighting for black people worldwide.

Port-Of-Spain Trinidad Cassius Clay Joe Frazier Clay

Potter tops AAU outdoor diving triple crown at Glenbrook Park

Cynthia Potter of Houston, a 100 pound, five foot diver attending Indiana University, won the three meter championship to become the first woman in 13 years to sweep the outdoor AAU titles. She previously claimed the one and ten meter crowns as Micki King and Dick Rydee battled for runners up.

Houston Cynthia Potter Dick Rydee Ann Arbor Mich Mickie King Air Force Glenbrook Park Pool Miss Potter Paula Jean Myers

Spencer Carries Angels To 3-0 Sweep Of Yankees

Jim Spencer homered and singled to drive in two runs as the Angels completed a three game series sweep of the Yankees. Andy Messersmith allowed six hits in a shutout. Spencer drove in five runs in the series and added a second inning homer and a sixth inning RBI single.

Anaheim Jim Spencer California Andy Messersmith Angels New York Yankees Spencer Jim Fregosi

Tennis Roundup Highlights Evert and Wade Wins

The report covers ongoing tennis action with Pare One and Miss Pigeon overcoming Mrs. Williams’ serve as the second set opens. Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale defeated Winnie Shaw 6 4, 6 4 and Virginia Wade beat Julie Heldman 7 5, 7 5 in Saturday’s play.

Pare One Miss Pigeon Toreak Williams Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Winnie Shaw Virginia Wade Julie Heldman New York

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