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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1970

Page

18

A’s Rally Past Indians on Sunday in Cleveland

Oakland staged a four run rally in the top of the seventh to beat Cleveland 64 in a game highlighted by Gene Tennis and other batters driving in runs. Jay Fosse and Duke Sims opened the inning with hits and Leon doubled scoring two to cap the scoring sequence. Tenace and Blue Moon pitchers homered in a partial rundown of the game.

Cleveland Leon Etory Gene Hennes Oakland Seris Joss Bot Lasker Sie Nee Jay Fosse Duke Sims Grant Tenace John Blue Moon

Optimistic Matador coach rebuilds with young squad

Jim Gintonio STAN IRVINE leads Matador High School football as he shifts to a three year plan. After a rough previous season the coach notes increasing belief, improved effort, and readiness among sophomores stepping up while small-school challenges persist.

Stan Irvine Matador High School Dumas Matador Irvine

Johnson-Led Phillies blank Astros 4-0

Philadelphia Phillies win 4-0 as Jon Johnson drives in three runs with a homer and a single. Rick Wise earns the win while Joe Hoerner and Dick Selma combine on eight hits allowed to the Astros.

Philadelphia Jon Johnson Philadelphia Phillies Houston Astros Sunda Rick Wise Joe Hoerner Dick Selma Astros

Senators Rally With 13 Hits Against Twins

Senators pounded Twins pitching for 13 hits and eight walks after Bosman and Stroud singled, extending a continued page one story about the game.

Page One Pete Hamm Bosman Stroud Senators Twins

Lyttle Drives Yankees Past White Sox in Nightcap

New York defeated Chicago 7-5 as Jim Lyttle collected four hits and three RBIs. Tom John outpitched Fritz Peterson in the first game, 2-0, while Lyttle added a two run double and a sacrifice fly in the nightcap to seal the win. Bill Melton homered for the White Sox and Syd O'Brien hit a three run shot in the ninth.

Chicago Rooke Jim Lyttle New York Yankees Tommy John Chicago White Sox John Yankees Fritz Peterson Gene Michael Mike Kekich Sox Duane Josephison Botby Murcer Lyttle New York Bill Merton White Sox O'Brien Obirthdale Clarke Munson Aparicio Metton Murcer Bianco McCraw Hermanne Michael Berry Pietary Phelorsn John P New York Bee Sfoc May AO F. Peterson Wasilewski Wasiewski

Royals Edge Red Sox 4 3 on Oliver's seventh inning triple

Bob Johnson tossed a two hitter for Kansas City as the Royals beat Boston 4 to 3. Johnson improved to 6 8 with 12 strikeouts and three walks. Tony Conigliaro hit a 24th homer for the Red Sox and Reggie Smith added a ninth inning double in a narrow loss.

Kansas City Bob Johnson Royals Bob Oliver Boston Red Sox Johnson Tony Conigliaro Reggie Smith Smith Billy Coniglaro Paul ‘Schaal

Cincinnati Comes From Behind In Narrow Victory

Cincinnati rallied in the late innings as Singleton sparked a comeback with a line drive to left. Jones and Shamsky teamed for the tying run, Garrett drew an intentional pass, Swoboda struck out, and Foy drew a walk to force Harrelson home for the decisive run.

Singleton Ron Jones Art Shamsky Wayne Garrett Ron Swoboda Joe Foy Harrelson

City Courses host four golf tournaments this August

City Courses announce a string of golf events starting August 17. An all medals play event offers four age brackets with 72 entrants and three prizes per bracket plus a $100 hole in one prize on the fourth hole. Meadowbrook Four Man Sweepstakes begins at 7 am Saturday with a $2 entry. Brownfield Country Club hosts the third annual Men’s Partnership Tournament August 23 to 30 with five flights and a 60 team limit. contact Mike Dugger at 637-2967 or Box 567.

Wilson Swinney Treasure Island Franklin Meadowbrook Meadowbrook Municipal Golf Course Brownfield Country Club Mike Dugger Brownfield

Skeet Shoot Winners Lead South Plains Gun Club

Tom Templeton led Class A1 with 93 strikes to win the skeet division at the South Plains Gun Club event. Ronald Meretti captured the B title with 90, Fred Meretti with 80 earned the C title, and Dr. Glen Jones finished fourth with 86 in the D class.

Tom Templeton Ronald Meretti Fred Neuman Glen Jones South Plains Templeton Meretti Neuman Jones

Giants Rally Falls Short in 4-3 Loss to Cubs

Frank 2 sow delivered a two out bases loaded single in the ninth to spark a Giants rally but Chicago held on for a 4-3 win. Pappas took the loss, Santo homered for the Cubs, Hickman drove in a run with a sacrifice fly, and Johnson earned his fifth win with a strong relief inning.

SAN Francisco Frank 2Sow Bone San Fra Giants Chibs Sunta Pappas Dick Dietz Giants Ron Santo Johnson Santo Cubs Jim Hickman Wille Maya

Steinmark adapts to life after amputation with humor

Fred Steinmark, 21, adjusts to life with one leg, sharing an irreverent humor with friends and coaches. He remains active, pursuing studies in government, philosophy, history, languages, and piano, while touring as a public figure and speaking to groups nationwide.

Fred Steinmark Steinmark

Broncos Acquire Billy Masters in Draft Deal

The Denver Broncos obtain Billy Masters from Buffalo in a draft choice swap after Masters, who starred against Denver last season, is traded for a round pick. The veteran passer had thrown for 63 yards and a touchdown in Buffalo's 41 38 victory over Denver last year.

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