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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1970

Page

17

Tech Tops Shooting in SWC Contention

Texas Tech leads SWC in team shooting at 49.5 percent after a 90 60 win over SMU, while Baylor sits unbeaten in nine games and hosts Arkansas. Individual leaders include Gene Phillips top scorer, William Chatman of Baylor at 64.4 percent, and Steve Miller strong at 18 of 20 free throws.

Baylor Bears Texas Tech Red Raiders Arkansas Tech SMU Raiders TCU Frogs Fort Worth Texas A&m Raider Steve Miller Sgood William Chatman Gene Knolle Steven Williams Gene Phillips Phillips Doug Boyd Chatman

LCHS Eyes upset as Golden Tors visit LOC Fieldhouse

Lamesa brings a 7-1 ledger to the LOC Fieldhouse for a 4-4A clash with LCHS, which carried a 24-4 record and seven-game win streak. Key players include Perrin, Lincoln, Paden, Russwurm, Minix for LCHS and Jernigan, Jenkins, Floyd Jenkins, Minnix, Davis for the Golden Tors.

Ty. Lamesa Golden Tors el Paso Eastwood LCHS Midland Lee Morton Denver City Eagles Doug Perrin Steve Lincoln Terry Paden Ricky Russwurm Tim Minix Jerry Jernigan Lloyd Jenkins Floyd Jenkins Brent Minnix Cecil Davis Coronado Plainview Mustangs Donny Malone Roger Gillespie Mark Curry Worley Stein Jerry Mungle Randy Warren Gary Ott Paul Cypert Charlie Palo Duro Capreck Borger Pampa Abilene Cooper Canyon Dumas Fort Stockton Monahans Seminole Tiff Kermit Snyder Colorado City Sweetwater Lake View Slaton Littlefield

Royals Rally Past Celtics 111-104 in NBA Fight

Oscar Robertson poured 40 points including six straight baskets in the final four minutes to erase a 21 point deficit as the Cincinnati Royals defeated the Boston Celtics 111-104. Jo Jo White led Boston with 20 through three periods. In other action Pioneer Natural Gas toppled Travelers Insurance 57-5 and Aetna Life beat Coca Cola 55-52 in Industrial League play.

Cincinnati Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals Boston Celtics Robertson Royals Celtics Boston Jo Jo White Kansas Pioneer Natural Gas Company Travelers Insurance Company Aetna Life CocaCola

SWC Stats and college basketball scores scattered

A scattered roundup of college basketball results and player notes across many schools including Samford East Texas Baptist St. Edward's Emory & Henry Appalachian State Gardner-Webb Pfeiffer Middlebury Clarkson Indiana Pa Shippensburg Stephen F Austin Tarleton Ashland Florida State Clemson St. Francis NY Newberry Presbytenan Hastings Lander Indiana State Northern Iowa Hastings Dana Baptist College Hardin-Simmons Centenary Arkansas State Tennessee-Martin Earlham Hanover Concordia Montana Tech Colorado State Utah State Monmouth Florida Tech righth grade Thompson Hutchinson Slaton Mackenzie Matthews Wilson NBA scores and pro results sprinkled throughout.

Tampa Samford East Texas Baptist St. Edward's Emory & Henry Appalachian State Gardner-Webb Pfieffer Middlebury Clarkson Indianama Austin Po Tarleton Ashland Thomas Mure Florida State Clemson St. France Newberry Hastings Dana & Baptist Collegehaieden Lander Er Inwa State Northern Tima Mkeville Cumberland Abilene Christian McMurry West Texas State Trinity Ten Tullard Tennessee State Keene Worcester Connecticut & Vermont Tulsa Southern Tinois St. Mary of the Plains College of Empora Tarkio St. Benedict's Kan Hardin-Simmons Centenary Ohio Wesleyan Western Reserve Earlham Hanover Trestate Concordia Ind Carrail Mont Montana Tech Colorado State U Utah State Monmouth Florida Tech Thompson Hutchinson Atkins Struges Kivans Slaton Alderson Mackenzie Matthews Wilson A’kins Dumbar Evans Bistacada Mackenzie A Matthews NBA Cnemnnety Reston Baltimore Detroit Angeles San Francisco Phoenix Seattle Mittsburgh New Orleans Los Angeles Miami Denver Washington

Crosby Meet Trap Plays Noted Finisher Yancey

Yancey a former West Point cadet fired seven birdies and a double bogey at the Crosby meet. His notable birdie putts stretched 20 20 25 and 40 feet with the 17th hole's miscue ending in the Pacific.

Page One Yancey West Point Pacific

Golf Scores Score Wins In Church League Action

Asbury Methodist dubbed First Nazarine 97 to 1 wins over Second Baptist. Elgin Ave. Baptist loses to Nazarine 42 to 26 in Thursday night mens church league basketball.

Asbury Methodist First Nazarine Second Baptist Elgin Ave. Baptist

New York Congressman Pushes Outlaw Reserve Clause in Baseball

Rep John W Wydler of Nassau County calls for Congress to end baseballs reserve clause arguing it restrains trade. Curt Flood, longtime Cardinals outfielder, argues for free agency after appealing to courts, amid delays in action by organized baseball.

Washington New York Curt Flood John W. Wydler Nassau County Congress Flood S St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Supreme Court Arthur J. Goldberg Basebell Wydler Phillies U.S. Supreme Court

King Says Giants To Improve In '70

San Francisco Giants manager Clyde King outlined optimistic plans for 1970 at Candlestick Park. He cited a healthy Jim Ray Hart and improved Bobby Bonds as key factors, noted Willie Mays’ continued play, and discussed rotation options including Marichal Perry Bryant Robertson and McCormick with relief ace Frank Reberger.

SAN Francisco San Francisco Giants Clyde King Bonds Willie Mays Willie King Mays Juan Marichal Marichal Dominican Republic Jim Ray Hart Bol Volin Ray Sadecki Wing Gaylord Perry Ron Bryant Rich Robertson Mike McCormick Frank Reberger San Diego

D F W Seeks AL Franchise Amid Pilots Move Talk

County executive Spellman and Seattle leaders weighed a potential move of the Pilots to Dallas Fort Worth. Reports said the American League considered transferring the Seattle franchise to Texas for the 1970 season, with talks of a $11 million Milwaukee purchase and new ownership under Bud Selig.

John Spellman Seattle Uhlman American League Pacific Northwest Sports, Inc Spellman Cronin Fred Danz Pilots Danz Houston Chronicle Dallas-Fort Worth Chronicle John Wilson Wilson Houston Astros Mercer Milwaukee Chicago Minneapolis-St. Paul Texas Dallas Forth Worth Boston Oakland Chicago Today Milwaukee Brewers, Inc Alan H Bud" Seliig

NMJC Beats Howard County 101-96 in West JC Clash

NMJC defeated Howard County 101-96 as five NMJC players reached double figures. Beigren Green led NMJC with 22 points and Willie Banks added 20 as the hosts improved to 13-4 in league play while Howard County stood 10-6, 2-5 in conference.

Hobbs New Mexico Junior College Howard County NMJC Beigren Green WACO Willie Banks Baylor Bears Danny Whitlock Fredi Don/ Johnson Sam Smith Deceil Lewis Howards iCounty Lamesa Pat Fees Cubs Fees Naylor Texas Aggies College Station Baylor Bill Meneee Pat Menefee

Knight Paces Picador Win in Close Absorbent Clash

Robbie Knight hit a late free throw as Texas Tech Picadors edged Abilene Christian College frosh 75 to 71. Gene Camberline led with 2 points, John Parker 14, Everett Taylor 11, and Steve Smith 10. Tech shot 62 percent to ACC 54, with ACC leading 43-41 at halftime. Tech fouled 28 times to ACC 20.

Abilene Robbie Knight Texas Tech Picadors Abilene Christian College Gene Camberline Picador John Parker Everett Taylor Steve Smith Tech ACC Picadors

Jess Neely Highlighted for Hall of Fame Consideration

The subcommittee of the university athletics committee notes Jess Neely’s 40-year head coaching career at Southwestern at Memphis Clemson and Rice with 206 wins. He led as a past American Football Coaches Association president and won the Amos Alonzo Stagg award. He is named a finalist for the National Football Hall of Fame. Pace previously served as Arkansas assistant coach before taking over here.

Neely Southwestern Memphis Clemson Rice American Football Coaches Association Amos Alonzo Stagg National Football Hall of Fame Pace Arkansas

Powell Named TAHPER Secretary at Corpus Christi Meeting

South Plains College Athletic Director Bill Powell, who has served three years at SPC and coached for the Texans, was named secretary of the college men s division of the Texas Association of Health Physical Education and Recreation. The appointment was announced at TAHPER s convention in Corpus Christi. Powell also serves as a representative council member of TAHPER.

Levelland South Plains College Bill Powell Texas Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation Corpus Christi Powell SPC Texans Tahper

Sanders Addresses Area Boys at Lions Club Event

Texas Tech place kicker Jerry Don Sanders spoke to area youth during the South Plains Lions Club 16th anniversary celebration. The meeting drew about 2410 attendees and included film highlights of the 1968 Southwest Conference football season and a hot dog supper.

Texas Tech Jerry Don Sanders South Plains Lions South Plains Lions Club

Gail Flattens Dawson In 13-B Cage Contest

Gail defeated Dawson 48-38 in girls action as Cheron Billock led Gail with 19 points and Terry Bearden scored 23 for Dawson. Ricky Hendrey had 11 for Gail while Robert Cardona led Dawson with 12. Dawson B team won 126-25.

Dawson Gail Ricky Hendrey Robert Cardona Gail Girls Cheron Billock Terry Bearden Dawson B

Namath Endorses Franchising While Questioning Fame

Senate subcommittee hearing on franchising heard Joe Namath defend using his name for Broadway Joe's Inc. He said he personally participates in board meetings and visits outlets, claiming 145000 shares and rejecting 400000 for name use. Namath stressed responsibility to fans and public as lawmakers praised his testimony.

Broadway Joe Joe Namath New York Jets Senate Washington Namath Broadway Joe's Restaurant System Senators New York Jet Star Broadway Joe's, Inc Regu Williams John Sparkman D-Ala

American skier Kiki Cutter wins Saint Gervais title

Kiki Cutter, 18, from Rend Oregon, defeated French rivals on their home track to win the ladies special slalom at the Saint Gervais Ski Grand Prix. Her two-run time 1 32.58 edged Ingrid Lafforgue who finished second and Florence Steurer who was third after leading the first run.

Saint Gervais France Kiki Cutter Rend Ore Miss Cutter Ingrid Lafforgue Florence Steurer Taha Miss Steurer Miss Lafforgue

Sands blasts Flower Grove in district basketball clash

Sands dominated Flower Grove 75 40 to stay unbeaten in District 15 B at 6 0 while Flower Grove remains winless at 0 6 Flower Groves girls upset Sands 66 59 with 29 points from Virginia Pribula and Sands honors went to Shara Dee Hambrick who scored 30.

Flower Groves Sands Flower Grove Virginia Pribula Shara Dee Hambrick

ENMU Holds Spot In Poll

Kansas City AP reports only nominal changes in the Top Ten NAIA basketball ratings. Stephen F. Austin remains first with 14 straight wins and 24 first place votes from a 32-member coaches panel. New Mexico, defending champion, holds second with 29 points.

Kansas City Stephen F. Austin NATA Fastern New Mexico

Tech and A M Recruit Martinez in Coaching Tug of War

Harsh hiring rumors swirl over Texans coachs, with Texas A M reportedly paying a $13,000 salary and providing a new car to lure Marks away from Tech. Publicity offices prepared signing materials while Elinor Kaine quotes a sports columnist about dating calls. Eddy Windom reflects on draft prospects as Degraded plans to invade Florida beaches loom.

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