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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1972

Page

13

Nelson Shuts Out Tigers In Four-Hit Royals Win

Roger Nelson pitched a four hitter to beat Detroit 1-0 at Kansas City. Amos Otis stole his 12th base and scored on Slayback’s error in the first inning. Nelson walked one and struck out four, escaping a fourth inning jam as Kansas City extended an eight of 11 run.

Kansas City Roger Nelson Detroit Tigers Royals Nelson Bill Slayback Amos Otis Richie Scheinblum John Mayberry Slayback Otis Minnesota Tigers Bill Freehan Norm Cash Willie Horton Mickey Stanley Cookie Rojas

Dierker Shuts Out Pirates for Astros Win in Solid Hunt

Houston pitcher Larry Dierker blanked Pittsburgh while contributing two RBIs, including a squeeze bunt, as Houston built a 14-hit, 4-0 victory. Dierker improved to 8-4, with Nelson Briles in the mound for the Pirates and Houston rallies aided by Bob Watson and Lee May. The Astros offense also got multi-hit days from Wynn Howard Map and Dierker, with Helms scoring on a sacrifice.

Houston Larry Dierker Pittsburgh Dierker Tommy Helms Nelson Briles Bob Watson Astros Briles Lee May Doug Rader Jim Wynn Larry Howard Map

Ruidoso Race Day Results Highlight Mixed Distances

A hurried tabulation from Ruidoso shows results across six furlongs and sprint events, with Varina, Pride, and Bhesa Sweetie among notable horses. The card lists payouts, times, and numerous quinellas and consolation figures, alongside a rundown of Major League Baseball matchups and tonight’s schedule.

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Mets Padres Doubleheader Sees Fregosi, Colbert Spotlight

Seaver walks five as the Mets topple the Padres in a wild doubleheader. Colbert belts his 16th homer to force extra innings, while Don Zimmer is ejected after disputing a call. The nightcap turns on timely hits and aggressive baserunning as Harrelson, Fregosi and Gaston manufacture scoring chances.

Tuesday's Results Across League Scores and Contests

Tuesday results show Beaton 2 Minnesota 2 and Cleveland 2 Texas 2. Detroit 2 Baltimore 4 Milwaukee ? Ca a 2 New York at Cairn into night. New York 2 San Diego 4 New York 2. Second game San Francisco 2. Philadelphia 7 Montreal ? Los Angeles 5 Atlanta 1 Chicago 1. Chicago at Atlanta second game. Houston 6 Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 6 St Louis 3.

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Scott Protests Pavilion Use

University of Houston student center director Bill Scott protests Hofheinz Pavilion use by the Houston Rockets and other outside promoters. He says students should have priority for pavilion use, with academics and student activities first, noting outsiders are taking precedence in practice.

Royals Recall Wright from Omaha in Juggling Pitchers

Kansas City Royals recalled Ken Wright from Omaha and optioned Tom Murphy to the American Association team. Wright is a right handed reliever with a 3-3 record this season and seven saves. His earned run average stands at 1.02.

Kansas City Kansas City Royals Ken Wright Omaha Tom Murphy American Association Wright Royals

Melton Put on 15 Day DL by White Sox

The Chicago White Sox place third baseman Bill Melton on the 15 day supplemental disabled list effective June 29 for a back ailment.

Indians Halt Skid With 2-0 Win Over Rangers

John Lowenstein hit a two run homer for Cleveland as Dick Tidrow delivered strong relief to end an eight game drought. Kilkenny left after an infield smash, then Tidrow earned the win and improved to 5-8 while Lowenstein’s fifth inning homer provided the necessary runs.

Cleveland John Lowenstein Dick Tidrow Cleveland Indians Texas Rangers Lowenstein

Braves Rally Past Cubs 5-1 in Twilight Game

Atlanta pulled away in the seventh inning behind Paul Casanova and Mike Lum as the Braves defeated the Chicago Cubs 5 to 1. Ron Reed improved to 7-8 with six hits allowed, while Jose Cardenal and Dusty Baker provided the Cubs’ early scoring.

Atlanta Paul Casanova Mike Lum Braves Chicago Cubs Ron Reed

Expos top Dodgers 7 3 as Woods Fairly homer in rout

Montreal Expos jump on Tommy John for three runs in the second inning and Ron Woods and Ron Fairly homer as they beat the fading Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3. Carl Morton earned the win with a triple scoring Bailey. The Expos added runs in third and fourth, while John exited after a fifth inning pinch hit attempt.

Montreal Montreal Expos Tommy John Ron Woods Ron Fairly Los Angeles Dodgers Terry Humphrey Fairly Expos Bob Bailey Carl Morton Bailey Woods John Mike Strahler Ron Hunt Dodgers Mike Jorgensen J Ffirst

Problems Unsolved In Spring For 1972 Longhorns

University of Texas coach Darrell Royal says the 1972 Longhorns face many question marks after spring drills. Injuries disrupted plans, quarterbacks lack experience, and personnel shifts leave the team unsettled. Key players include Alan Lowry,Mike Presley, Adrian Ford, Jim Bertelsen, Bobby Callison, Eddie Phillips, Donnie Wigginton, and Jer ry Sisemore withensive changes across backfield and line. The coach expects adjustments and stresses hard work to improve.

Darrell Royal University of Texas UPI Austin UCLA Longhorn Alan Lowry Mike. Presley Adrian Ford Jim Bertelsen Bobby Callison Eddie Phillips Donnie Wigginton Bertelsen Chris Gilbert Don Burrish Oklahoma Ladd Tom Landry Dennis Ladd

Giants Beat Phillies 2-1 Behind Barr's Seven-Hit Duel

Jim Barr pitched a three-hit night to lead the San Francisco Giants past the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1. Dave Kingman sparked a seventh inning rally with a double, scoring on Dave Rader's single and Tito Fuentes' sacrifice fly. Rader moved to second on the throw and to third on Gallagher's deep fly before Fuentes delivered the decisive fly. Barr improves to 2-2, allowing one run in the fourth on a bunt by Larry Bowa and a sacrifice fly from Deron Johnson.

Philadelphia Jim Barr Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants Dave Kingman Giants Bill Champion Kignman San Francisco Dave Rader Rader al Gallagher Tito Fuentes Barr Larry Bowa Don Money Willie Montanez Bowa Deron Johnson

Argentine golfer withdraws from British Open at Muirfield

AP reports Roberto de Vicente 43 of Argentina has withdrawn from the British Open at Muirfield Scotland. He sent a cable to organizers canceling his entry citing European tactical advice. De Vicente won the 1967 Baltic Open at Hoylake and became the oldest champion this century.

London Argentina S. Roberto de Vicente Muirfield Scotland de Vicario Royal and Ancient Golf Club Hoylake

Orioles Beat White Sox 2 1 in Pennant Chase

Pat Dobson held Chicago to three hits and Dave Johnson and Merv Rettenmund drove in the runs as Baltimore beat the White Sox 2-1. The win moved Baltimore into undisputed first in the American League East, one game ahead of Detroit after the Tigers lost to Kansas City. Dobson struck out 11 over six and two thirds, allowing Richie Allen’s 15th homer in the first. Stan Bahnsen took the loss for Chicago after six innings, with Baltimore piling up nine hits.

Chicago Pat Dobson Dave _ Johnson Merv Rettenmund Baltimore Orioles White Sox Orioles Detroit Tigers Kansas City Mike Andrews Carlos May Stan Bahnsen Sox Bobby ‘Grich Johnson

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