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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1970

Page

11

Thurmond Quits NBA After Ongoing Injuries

Nate Thurmond, 28, star of the San Francisco Warriors, announced at St Marys Hospital he is quitting professional basketball citing disabling injuries and a $100000 yearly income. He left a door open with three qualifications: he would consider returning if he could not make a living otherwise.

San Francisco National Basketball Association Nate Thurmond San Francisco Warriors St. Mary's Hospital Thurmond NBA Willie Brown

Thurmond Retires As Warriors Star Aches For Next Move

Thurmond announces retirement after suffering knee injury on Jan 16 while diving for a ball with Philadelphia Tiers. The 6-11 center, once a top NBA rebounder and scorer, cites fatigue and skill decline and criticizes game-time load though fond of his Warriors stint.

Tinandally Rick Barry Warriors Franklin Micah Tom Thurmond Philadelphia The Nate Ia’ Yous

Area Cage Schedule for Tonight Around Town

Tonight’s area cage slate lists matches across several towns with numerous pairings and venues including San Angelo Cooper Midland Caprock Palo Durn Borger Plainview Tyda Friona and more. The list shows high school teams such as Lubbock High and Borger and features many unfamiliar local school matchups across a dense schedule.

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Chicago Grain Tracks Broad Decline Across Futures

Wheat and soybean futures fell as liquidation intensified in major pits. Oats and rye weakened, and soybeans pressured by nearby meal losses. Meat and oil futures slipped while cash values offered uneven support. cattle showed light gains in thin trading.

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Grain Futures Market Cites St Louis Cemetery Facts

Grain futures report mentions Jefferson Barracks Cemetery in St Louis established in 1863 now with more than 46 000 servicemen graves. The note sits alongside data about Chicago area farming, tying military burial grounds to trade and regional history.

Jefferson Barracks St Louis Aghington

College basketball scores from numerous games

The score sheet lists multiple college results across states with teams including Lemion State, Castelan, Beit Carona, Seniesa TA Amenean, Athans Slate, Fort Valles, Younsstown State, San Branco, Kentur, Alahatea Th Chi, Geers Tech, Tennessee, Frans Pa rews Marne, Ohio, St. Augustine, Centenary, Hawa, Georgia, Mississippi State, Xavier, Urbana One, Northwood Ind, Southwest Texas State, Tarleton, Connecticut, Central & bn state, Alderson-Broaddus, Western Marsland, West Virginia Tech, Texas State, East Texas, and others. several forfeits and incomplete entries noted.

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Rupp Urges Politer College Basketball Crowds

Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp called on students at the university to stop boorish free throw heckling and to curb hostile yells during games. He urged fans to offer respectful applause for opposing players when introduced and praised courteous reception of visiting coaches.

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Baylor Leads Loop in Key SWC Tilt at Tech

Baylor faces Texas Tech in a pivotal Southwest Conference game as coach Bass notes Texas Tech’s strong outside shooting and Baylor’s running offense. Guard Gatewood and center Knolle lead Baylor while Steve Williams Greg Lowery pace Tech’s attack. Four SWC games on tap including TCU at Arkansas and SMU at Rice.

Tech Pee Bass Steve) Williams Grega Lowery Gatewood Ths Williams Lowers Jerry Turner Gene Knolle Steve Hardin Knolle TCU Arkansas A&m Rice Omarks Houston Yesas

Industrial League Clash Highlights Scoring Binge

A chaotic game featuring the Travelers and Nasarere as both sides push high tempo offense. Lark Equipment 63 leads the home team with steady scoring while opponents respond with bursts to keep the contest tight.

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Verga Maintains ABA Point Lead

Verga of Carolina extended his lead in the ABA scoring race as the league announced statistics on Monday. Haywood of Denver stayed close with 24 points, while the top ten remained intact aside from Dampier and Jones dropping from the list.

Verga ABA Yoprus Bon Verego Carolina Tas Denver Spencer Haywood American Basketball Association Haywood Stacion Louie Dampier Hen Tucks Larry Jones New Orleans

Pioneers Roll Past Dallas Baptst College 80 73

Ted Welch led Wayland Baptist College to an 80 to 73 victory over Dallas Baptist College in Plainview in a North Zone battle. Charles Hardin and Gene Chismi added points for the Pioneers as they improved to 3 and 2 in league play.

Plainview Ted Welchs Wayland Baptist College Dallas Frank Phillips Pat Sheloy Ghree Sandlin Rank Whallips Pallas Wadhand MeGinm Harn Ira Roly Walther

Steinmark Honored by Philadelphia Writers Association

Texas Longhorns defensive safety Steve Steinmark receives the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association Most Courageous Athlete of the Year award days after his left leg amputation due to bone cancer. The Colorado native, 21, earned the honor at the association’s 66th banquet as Texas defended its No. 1 ranking with a Cotton Bowl win.

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Two Texas High School Stars Commit to Baylor

Easter football coach El Beall announced that Annet Townsend from Tyler and Dale Lechler from Wharton have committed to play at Baylor next year. Townsend is a 6-foot-2, 193-pound lineman and Lechler is an all-district linebacker and running back. Beall praised them as real winners on and off the field after their weekend visit to Waco.

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