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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1966

Page

7

Carlton Stowers Edge Leads Giants Past A's 3-1

Felipe Alou hit his 18th homer as the Giants beat San Francisco 3-1. Carlton Stowers sparked Atlanta’s win while track promoter Paul Johnson promotes a Dallas event and notes top Texas sprinters and all time greats linked to the meet.

Braves Rally to Defeat Giants 3 1 As Olou Homers in 10th

Alou belted a bases loaded homer in the 10th after Gene Oliver's pinch hit to lift the Braves 3 1 over the Giants. Torre hit his 18th homer in the seventh as Atlanta snapped a three game skid while Bolin and Jay held the Giants scoreless until the eighth. Mays and McCovey added runs for San Francisco but the Braves prevailed.

Alou Gene Oliver Frank Linzy Braves Atlanta Joe Torre Bob Bolin Reg. Jay Giants Willie Mays Willie McCovey Mays Bobby Bragan Chi Chi Olive Jay McCovey Woody Woodward Jim Hart Len Gabrielson Frank Bolling San Francisco Falou Jalou MiJones Hatter Mathews Gabrielsn Millan Davenprt Menke Ea Ab Aoe Bolling Landrum Phioop Jay The Olive P Oliver Carroll J. Alou Botin Plas

Senators Rally to Rout Yankees Behind Ford Debut Loss

Washington soldiers past New York 104 as Frank Howard Don Lock and Ken McMullen homer in a seven run sixth. Whitey Ford allows 10 runs in six innings on 18 hits. Mickey Mantle and Tom Tresh homer for the Yankees.

United Press International Frank Howard Don Lock Ken McMullen Washington Senators New York Yankees Whitey Ford Leoming Mickey Mantle Tom Tresh Yanks Ken Harrelson Washington Ford Howard Harrelson Lock McMullen

USFL plans to raid NFL AFL veterans in new league

The USFL publicly positions to sign veteran pros and top collegians, with Frank Leahy as chair announcing a $24 million pool for recruitment. Portland based Leahy says central drafting and equal scouting will guide signings, aiming for a 1967 kickoff in 12 cities including Anaheim Cincinnati Philadelphia and Washington with Dallas not planned.

Dallas United States Football League NFL AFL Frank Leahy Times Herald Notre Dame Portland Ore USFL Leahy Coun Ty Dallas Chester Brewer Philadelphia Clayton Faulkner The Uniany Anaheim Cincinnati Washington Brewer

Mets Rally For 4-3 Win Over Pirates Behind Hamilton

Reliever Jack Hamilton escaped a bases loaded none out jam in the eighth to preserve a 4-3 Mets victory over Pittsburgh. Dennis Ribant allowed five hits through seven, but Clemente homered for the Pirates and Al Luplow tied it early for New York before Ed Kranepool and Cleon Jones drove in later runs.

NEW York Jack Hamilton Dennis Ribant New York Mets Pittsburgh Ribant Pirates Jerry Lynch Hamilton Roberto Clemente Willie Stargell Jose Pagan Clemente al Luplow Mets Cleon Jones Ed Kranepool Ed Bressoud Kranepool Jim Pagliaroni

Allen Leads In NMMI Golf Meet

John ny Allen shot three under par to hold a one stroke lead in the 54 hole NMMI golf event in Roswell. Herschel Blewitt and Roswell rivals Har ry Mills and Ted Furgeson were close behind at even par as play continued through Monday.

Roswell Johnny Allen New Mexico Military Institute Herschel Blewitt Harry Mills Ted Furgeson

Astros Sweep Reds With Twin Bids at Houston

Felix Mantilla belted a three run homer in the eighth inning to power Houston to a 6 3 win and complete a doubleheader sweep over Cincinnati. Earlier in the day the Astros rallied for four runs in the seventh to beat the Reds 8 5.

Palmer, Muirfield set for British Open odds and format

The British Open action continues from page one with Palmer at 4-1 and Lemna at 7-1, while Player sits at 8-1 amid debates about form versus Muirfield's precision. The 130 entrant field competes over 18 holes daily for four days from Wednesday to Saturday, following 36-hole qualifiers at Luffness and Gullane. Open Week features the world senior championship, pitting Freddie Haas of New Jersey against Dal Rees of Wales, for the over 50s title after country eliminations.

Arnold Palmer Lemna Muirfield Luffness Gullane Freddie Haas New Jerdeans Dal Rees Wales Britain

Cubs Routed By Phillies in 12-9 Loss

Philadelphia capitalized on a nine run sixth inning to overcome the Cubs 12-9. Rich Allen led with four hits including two homers and four RBIs, sparking a rally that erased a 6-2 deficit and gave the Phillies an 11-6 lead. The late surge featured a string of singles and doubles off Dick Ellsworth and Don Lee as Tony Taylor Jack Brandt Bill White and Bob Uecker contributed in the inning.

Baltimore Frank Robinson Boog Powell Minnesota Orioles Detroit Powell Twins Rich Rollins Brooks Robinson Philadelphia Rich Allen Chicago Cubs Allen Phillies Chicago Phils Tony Taylor Jack Brandt Bill White Bob Uecker Cubs Dick Ellsworth Don Lee Clay Dalrymple Cookie Orjas John Callison Dick Groat

Chisox Blank Boston 6-0 Behind Horlen Rookies

Chicago White Sox pitcher Joe Horlen stopped Boston on six hits for his first shutout of the year as rookies Lee Elia and Tommie Agee supplied offense. Agee scored on a steal and hit a seventh homer in the third, with Elia adding a first inning RBI and a second inning homer. Adair also drove in runs as Chicago built a 6-0 lead.

Chicago Lee Elia Tommie Agee Joe Horlen Chicago White Sox Boston White Sox Horlen Agee Floyd Robinson Jerry Adair Elia

Tribe Dumps Angels 5-2 on Siehort and Azcue blasts

Sonny Siehort scattered seven hits and Joe Azcue belted a three run homer as the Cleveland Indians topped the California Angels 5-2. Azcue's 390 foot homer came in the fourth after Max Alvis walked and Pedro Gonzalez was hit by a pitch to push the lead to 5-0.

Cleveland Sonny Siehort Joe Azcue Cleveland Indians California Angels Azcue Max Alvis Pedro Gonzalez

Boating Seen as Lubbock's Popular Outdoor Sport

A local marine salesman notes high value of Lubbock boats exceeding 1 million dollars while few buyers finance purchases. Sailing is described as a lifelong learning sport with competition among proficient skippers. Boating is labeled the most popular outdoor activity and many households own a craft.

Christopher Lubbock

Ted Williams Sets Boston Single Season Records

Ted Williams holds three Red Sox single season records including a .406 batting average with 150 runs and 162 bases on balls. The noted slugger produced iconic numbers for Boston in a historic season.

Ted Boston Upi Ted Williams Boston Red Sox

Dom DiMaggio extends Red Sox hitting streak record

DOOM S record Boston UPI Dom DiMaggio holds the Red Sox consecutive game hitting record at 34 games surpassing his brother Joe’s 56 game major league mark.

Doom Boston UPI Dom DiMaggio Joe Boston Red Sox

Tigers Sweep Athletics in Detroit Victory

Willie Horton and Adaline hit two run homers and scored twice to spark the Detroit Tigers past the Kansas City Athletics 7-3. Earl Wilson earned his third win since joining the club with relief help from Orlando Pena and Larry Sherry. Roger Repoz homered for KC, while Dick McAuliffe added a Tigers leadoff homer in the bottom of the first.

Detroit Willie Horton Adaline Detroit Tigers Kansas City Athletics Earl Wilson Orlando Pena Larry Sherry Tigers Boston Roger Repoz Wilson Dick McAuliffe Repoz Mike Hershperger A's Horton Jim Northrup Kaline

Ball and Bird Advance to U.S. Senior Clay Court Final

George Ball of New York and Tom Bird of Decatur Ga reached the final round at Cynwyd Pa in the U S Senior Clay Court Championship Ball upset fourth seed Bryan Grant of Atlanta Ga 5 7 64 6 1 to reach the final Bird defeated fifth seed Alex Cmaylo of Plantation Fla 6 0 5 7 6 2 to set up the title match for Sunday.

Cynwyd George Ball New York Tom Bird Decatur U.S Ball Bryan Grant Alanta Bird Alex Cmaylo Plantation Fla

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