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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1972

Page

16

Orioles Rally Past Tigers 3-2 on Horton Misplay

Detroit misplay opened the door for Baltimore in the first inning as Willie Horton misjudged a fly ball allowing two runs. The Orioles added an unearned fifth inning score and held on to beat Detroit 3-2, narrowing the gap behind AL East leaders. Horton homered in the second and Detroit staged late threats but could not break through.

Detroit Baltimore Orioles Tigers Bill Slayback Boog Powell Tiger Willie Horton Brooks Robinson Powell Horton Pat Dobson Don Buford Bill Freehan John Oates Buford Bobby Grich Jinto Freehan Norm Cash Mickey Stanley

Friday's MLB Standings and Schedule Highlights

American League results and standings recap with divisions listed. Key matchups include Detroit Boston Cleveland and Kansas City with score notes and night games across the circuit. National League updates feature San Francisco and Montreal pairings, Chicago at Pittsburgh, and Houston at Atlanta with upcoming night contests.

Aitorma's Aitioare Betrat F.akland Inno Minnesots Kansas City San Detroit SBS Boston Pittsburgh Cleveland Pailadelphia Nash Weynolds New Koowman Montreal Potter Chicago Jenking Allania Sone Houston Wilson Nian Inna Nolan Borbon A Diego Artin Lee Ansetes Downing San Franelse Medowell

Cards Spank Phillies 4-1 in NL baseball clash

St. Louis pitcher Spinks earned a 4-1 win over Philadelphia as Jose Cruz hit his second homer of the season and Lou Brock doubled home the decisive run. Brock’s third inning triple helped set the tone, with Maxvill, Carbo and Crosby contributing in support. Joe Lis spoiled the shutout with a seventh inning homer off Spinks.

Philadelphia Scipio Spinks Jose Cruz Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals St. Louis Joe Lis Cruz Billy Champion Dal Maxvill Brock Bernie Carbo Maxvill Ed Crosby Joe Torre Ted Simmons

Muckler to Stay Cleveland Barons Coach GM

Owner Nick Mileti announced John Muckler will continue as both coach and general manager of the Cleveland Barons for the 1972-73 season. The decision aligns with Muckler's dual role amid team actions related to the WHA.

Muckler Barons Cleveland Nick Mileti John Muckler Cleveland Barons Merid Amin Ane Cin Sal Muckler

Texas League Scores and Local League Results Snapshot

A garbled page lists numerous minor league game results and standings, including Texas League teams such as Amarillo and Shreveport with scattered scores like Arkansas 2, past AMERICAN LEGION Bull Red Checks 1, and Lone items from West Little League and Babe Ruth League. The readable portions show a chaotic mix of teams, centers, and sponsors with inconsistent punctuation.

n_Antonio Shreveport Gallatin Ary Farr's Family Center United

Riva Ridge to Race in Hollywood Derby Showdown

Riva Ridge the Kentucky Derby and Belmont winner meets West coast threeyear-olds in the $100 000 added Hollywood Derby at Hollywood Park. Meadow Stable star carries 129 pounds and is favored to win as Quack and Finalista challenge from longer miles as Bill Shoemaker and Laffit Pincay Jr. ride rivals.

Inglewood Calif Hollywood Park Meadow Stable Ron Turcotte

Cevert Crashes in New Tyrnian at French GP Practice

Francois Cevert of France set the fastest time in the first practice for the French Grand Prix before crashing his new Tyrrell into a safety railing. He bruised a wrist and the team will not repair the car here. Denis Hulme and Jackie Stewart posted fast times in McLaren and Tyrrell respectively. Two other crashes involved Brian Redman and Dave Walker with no injuries reported.

Clermont Ferrand France Francois Cevert Jackie Stewart Cevert J Ken Tyrrell Cevert Belgium Jackie Ickx New Zealand Denis Hulme Stewart Tyrrell Britain Brian Redman Dave Walker Louis

Mets Rally To Top Expos In Montreal

Cleon Jones delivered a two run double as the Mets romped for seven runs including a first inning outburst to beat the Expos 7 3 in Montreal. Willie Mays homered and Jim Fregosi drove in a run as New York built a lead and held on despite Expos rally notes.

Montreal Cleon Mets Jones New York Ron Woods Tim Foli Pittsburgh John Boccabella New York’s Expos Balor Moore Jim Fregosi Wayne Garrett Bob Ball Willie Mays Jim Beau Champ Yanks Danny Yanks Vogel Indians Danny Frisella

Victory Sparks Rangers Past Angels In One-Hit Tilt

Texas Rangers win 7 to 3 over the California Angels as Ted Ford and Larry Buttner hit consecutive fifth inning home runs. Rich Hand earned the victory to halt Texas’s four-game skid despite Jim Spencer and Andy Kosco homers for the Angels.

Arlington RPY Ted Ford Larry Buttner Texas Rangers California Angels Angels Jim Speaker Texas Dalton Jones Rangers Ford Toby Harrah Ted Kubika Buttner Andy Kosco Bilttner Kubiak Rich Hand

Vermon appoints Columbia coach as head basketball mentor

Vi Pater Folzberg, 29, Columbia University's assistant athletic director and freshman basketball coach, was named the University of Vermont's head basketball coach in a Friday announcement.

Pee Rllington Pater Folzberg Columbia University University of Vermont

Southwest Dixie Meet For Title In Little League Finals

Southwest and Dixie meet for the Western Little League City Invitational championship as top teams target first place. Finalists include Southwest No 211-4 and Dixie No 264 with Buster Long leading the late dramatic finish.

Dixie

Indians Option Steve Hargan to Portland PCL

Cleveland Indians optioned veteran right hander Steve Hargan to Portland of the Pacific Coast League to make room for first baseman Chris Chambliss on Army duty. Hargan, 29, has been with Cleveland since 1965 aside from a short minor league spell. This season he appeared in eight games totaling 16 13 innings with a 0 2 record and a 3 89 ERA.

NEW York Roy White New York Yankees Steve Kline Cleveland Gaylord Perry Perry Yankees Brace Clarke Rusty Torres Clarke Bobby Murcer White Indians Kline Alex Johnson Ron Blomberg Ielder Buddy Bell Coeveland Torres Af Ghettos Bonn Cleveland Indians Steve Hargan Portland Chris Chambliss Hargan Horgan

Twins edge Royals as Corbin wins again

Unbeaten pitcher Ray Corbin hurls six hitter for his fourth win of the season. Bobby Darwin and Eric Soderholm drive in runs in the seventh inning as Minnesota tops Kansas City 2 0. Nelson takes the loss for the Royals.

Minneapolis ST. Paul Ray Corbin Bobby Darwin Eric Soderholm Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals Corwin Harmon Killebrew Jim Nettles Kansas City Roger Nelson Darwin Tom Burgmeier Killiebrew Richie Scheinblum Soderheim George Mitterwald Twins Paul Schaal Burgmeier Corbin Ted Abernathy Nelson

Tom Weiskopf Sinks Ace In Tourney

Tom Weiskopf used a five iron to ace the 196 yard No 7 hole at the Cleveland Open in rain drenched conditions at Tangerwood Country Club. Misty rain delayed the first round on Thursday as Weiskopf kept control of the bumpy greens in the $150,000 event.

Cleveland Tom Weiskopf Tanglewood Country Club

Williams' Two HRs Lift Braves Past Astros 5 2

Earl Williams hit two home runs driving in five runs as the Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 5 to 2. Ralph Garr opened the ninth with a double before Williams belted his ninth homer, matching late-innings rallies that kept Atlanta ahead. Ken Forsch pitched seven innings for Houston.

Earl Williams Powers Houston Hank Aa Ron’ Reed Ora Jon Jim Wynn Reed Atlanta Earl Williams Ken’ Forsch Astros Watson Wynn Henahall Mataiae

Two Teens Plan Dover to Calais Crossing

Richard Crowell 15 and his 36 year old brother William of Westport Conn arrived in London for a second attempt to swim the English Channel. They previously abandoned a July attempt due to weather currents and fatigue a half mile from France. Richard said he is confident they can succeed this time.

London Dover Calais France English Channel Richard Crowell William Westport Conn Richard

Cubs rally past Pirates in tight 4 3 win

Billy Williams drove in three runs as the Chicago Cubs held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 3 Friday night. Rick Reuschel started strong before leaving with a twisted ankle. Dan McGinn entered and the Cubs extended a 4 0 lead before Pittsburgh rallied with two eighth inning runs and a ninth inning single by Al Oliver.

Pittsburgh Billy Williams Chicago Cubs Pirates Rick Reuschel Dan McGinn Dave Cash Richie Hebner Roberto Clemente al Oliver Jack Aker Manny Sanguillen Bob Robertson Gene Alley Aker Gene Clines Cash Cubs Chicago Joe Bisavagoo Pepstone Glenn Beckett Liams Dock Ellis Don Kessinger Beckett Williams Rick Monday

Therio Named To Cycle Team

Ralph Therio an 18 year old recent high school graduate from Torrance California was named Friday to the U S Olympic cycling team He is the third rider named to the 14 man squad with two more spots to be filled after Olympic trials John Vande Velde of Hinsdale Michigan and Hans Nuernberg f of Kenosha Wisconsin earlier earned berths Therio holds the national sprint and road racing titles.

Therio U.S

Texas Tech Lands Hillcrest Star Joe Schuster For Swim Team

Dallas Hillcrest swimmer Joe Schuster, a two time state champion in the 100 yard breaststroke and a school All America selection, signed a letter of intent with Texas Tech. Coach Jim McNally says his breaststroke time would rank in the Southwest Conference top three and that Schuster strengthens Techs medley relay and backstroke options.

Dallas Hillcrest Joe Schuster Texas Tech Anno A Schuster Int High School Walter Kaspérite Red Raider Jim McNally Schuster Ing Craig Ra’ Kerdres

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