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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1971

Page

11

Jones Stars Mets Win Finale in Split with Expos

Cleon Jones drove in four runs with a homer and a single as the New York Mets crushed Montreal 8-0 to split the doubleheader. Ray Sadecki pitched a three-hitter, retiring 19 straight, after a rough fifth start. Montreal won the opener 2-1 behind John Strohmayer’s five hits.

NEW York Cleon Jones Ray Sadecki New York Mets Montreal John Strohmayer Mets Ted Martinez International League Ken Bos Tommie Agree Jones Ken Singleton Donn Clendenon Duffy Dyer Sadecki Expos Strohmayer Nolan Ryan Bryan Ron Hunt Rusty Staub Hunt Bob Bailey Ron Fairly Dave McDonald Ron Taylor

Pirates Rally Past Cubs in Late Three Run Spurt

Manny Sanguillen and Steve Blass sparked a Pittsburgh rally with a three run burst in the sixth and another in the seventh to beat Chicago 6 to 2. Blass allowed three hits through five innings as Ken Holtzman started for the Cubs. Dave Cash doubled and scored in the sixth as Clines and Clemente drove in runs.

Chicago Manny Sanguillen Steve Blass Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Ken Holtzman Pirates Cub Dave Cash Ion Gene Clines

Tuesday Baseball Results and Standings Across Leagues

Major league results include wins by New York Philadelphia Chicago and Montreal with several postponements. Standings show East and West leaders as Baltimore Boston New York Cleveland Oakland Kansas City and Montreal Los Angeles and Pittsburgh lead various divisions. Tonight schedules list multiple night games across cities and pitchers noted.

Baltimore Detroit Boston New York Washington Cleveland Kansas City Chicago Colgenia Oakland Milwaukee Minnesota Montreal Philadephia Atlanta Pittsburgh St Louis Houston Cincinnati Los Angeles Francisco California BO T Louis Philadelphia Avanta Cionati Na Dieso Tcialah Blyleven Hikaneas City Drago Aity Segui Magnuson C Bahnsen EC Siebert Micpowell Schellenback Goxor Jackson Stoneman Koosman Nng Srecnlothtin Pittburgh Ellis P Hadelphia Ae Stone Cleago Piebkins Brien Billingham San Francisco Bryant

British Open Preview At Royal Birkdale

The article recalls the 100th British Open at Royal Birkdale with players like Trevino Palmer and Jones noted for past heroics. It mentions Gary Player Jacklin Casper Coody and betting odds. Palmer’s absence and the historic landmarks tied to past Open champions are highlighted.

U.S Trevino Birkdale Palmer Arnold Palmer St. Andrews Ken Nagle Royal Birkdale Bobby Jones Hoylake Jones South Africa Gary Player Billy Casper Bookies Tony Jacklin Charles Coody Tig

North Texas Will Open New Stadium in Irving

North Texas State University will host the first football game in the new 65 000 seat Texas Stadium in Irving on Sept 10 against Brigham Young University. The Eagles schedule includes home dates with Louisville Oct 16 and Wichita State Nov 20 and on campus games against Akron Oct 9 and Drake Oct 30. Six road games complete the 11 game slate.

Denton North Texas State University Texas Stadium Brigham Young University Eagles Rod Rust Texas Irving Dallas North Texas Brigham Young Dallas Cowboys Cowboy Louisville Wichita State Akron Drake

Ruidoso Race Day Results Highlight Fast Times and Pays

A rundown of mixed results from Ruidoso races including maidens and claiming event finishes. Winners and payouts appear for multiple races with times noted and key contenders named across 11 races.

Two Share Lead In Seniors Golf

Curtis Person of Memphis Tennessee and William H Zimmerman of Columbus Georgia each shot 73 Monday to lead the first qualifying round of the International Seniors Amateur Golf Championship. The best score over the par 10 Queen's Course 6 335 yards was 78 by William D Bailey of Palos Verdes California with James B Burr of Grand Rapids Michigan and a Scot Robert D Reid at 80. The players switch course today and the leading 64 will qualify for the final rounds Thursday and Friday over the King's course.

Gleneagles Scotland Curtis Person Memphis Tenn William Zimmerman Columbus King’s Course Queen's Course William D. Bailey Palos, Verdes Calif James B. Burr Grand Rapids Mich Robert D. Reid

Australian Carmichael Wins Baastad Opener

Bob Carmichael of Australia defeated Stepe Siegal of the United States 6-3 6-3 6-3 in the opening round of the men's singles at the Baastad tournament in Sweden.

Baastad Sweden Bob Carmichael Australia Stepe' Siegal United States

Astros Rally Past Reds to Sweep Series in Houston

Jim Wynn drove in two with a two run single as Houston erased a 3-1 deficit in the sixth inning to beat Cincinnati 4-3 and complete a four game sweep. Roger Metzger and Cesar Cedeno sparked the first inning for Houston while Pete Rose drove in two for the Reds before Wynn's hit sealed the win. Fred Gladding earned his 10th save.

Houston Jim Wynn Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds Wayne Simpson Wade Blasingame Balsingame Fred Gladding Astros Simpson Roger Metzger Cesar Cedeno Cincinnati Pete Rose Johnny Bench Hal McRae Tommy Helms Dave Concepcion

Squabble Series and All Star Game Under New Pact

The association negotiates a four year pact covering the Squabble Series and the All Star Game while seeking television revenue data from league layoff games added since the previous benefit contract.

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Furrs Defeat Slaton 4-0 In Legion Ball

Furrs blanked Slaton 4-0 as three singles two walks and an error produced three first inning runs. Billy Whlis allowed four singles and Bruce Schuette yielded two. Furrs improves to 7-4, Slaton to 3-8.

Furr

Chisum Captures Hillcrest Sweepstakes Title

Hal Taylor posted the best gross round in Hillcrest Country Club’s one day members event but O W Chisum won after handicaps. Fifty nine players competed. Taylor shot 72, Jimmy Smith 73, while Chisum netted 64 with Jack Thurman at 65 and Minor Pounds 67. Teammates, rivals tied for fourth at 68.

Hal Taylor O. W. Chisum Hillcrest Country Club Taylor Hillcrest Court Jimmy Smith Chisum Jack Thurman Joe Blain Tom Arnett

First Home Run Hit for Montreal

A partial UPI report notes the first home run ever hit for Montreal was driven out of the park by a batter off a pitcher named Dan, with details unclear in the fragment.

Montreal UPI Dan

Royals Sweep Soff As Rooker Wins With Three-Hitter

Kansas City Royals win 1-0 behind Jim Rooker’s first victory, then rout Chicago 6-1 to complete a doubleheader sweep. Freddie Patek scored on Amos Otis’s single in the opener. Paul Schaal and Otis doubled to spark a 13-hit attack. Bruce Dal Canton earned his eighth win. Tom Burgmeier closed the eighth for the save.

Kansas City Jim Rooker Kansas City Royals Chicago Royals White Sox Booker Freddie Patek Amos Otis Joe Horlen Tom Bradley Sox Paul Schaal Otis Bruce Dal Canton Tom Burgmeier

Wimbledon players strike threat rocks All England Club

WCT pressed for higher payments and threatened to pull its stars from Wimbledon unless more money was provided. The club agreed to cover one third of prize money as expenses. John Newcombe won $9,000 first prize with WCT taking $3,000. Stan Smith earned $5,400 as runner-up and donated it to the U S Davis Cup fund.

WCT John Newcombe Australia Stan Smith Pasadena Calif Newcombe U.S

Spencer Drives Angels Past A’s With Fourth Inning Double

Jim Spencer delivered a go ahead two bagger in the fourth as Rudy May earned his first win since May 6 in a 2-1 Angels victory over the Oakland Athletics. May held Oakland to six hits while Joe Rudi doubled in the eighth but was retired as Dave Laroche and Lloyd Allen closed out the win. Sandy Alomar opened the game with a walk and steal before scoring on Tony Gonzalez’s sacrifice fly to put California ahead 1-0. Gonzalez later scored on Spencer’s run producing hit to make it 2-0.

Berto Clemente Sanguillen Clines Clemente Jose Pagan al Oliver Gene Alley Blass Cash Cubs Billy Williams Joe Pepitone Chris Cannizzaro Don Kessinger Glenn Beckett Anaheim Jim Spencer Rudy May California Angels Oakland A May Jim “Catfish” Hunter Oakland Joe Rudi Dave Laroche Lloyd Allen California Sandy Alomar Mickey Rivers Tony Gonzalez Angels Gonzalez John Stephenson Spencer

Local College Signee Cast Includes Several Area Athletes

Ricky Russwurm from LCHS and Jeff Davis of Paducah lead a list of signees for LCC. Pitchers Rodney Cox of Longview and Kenny Hill of Coronado also join. Damon Richards of Roswell adds versatility as a two-sport athlete playing third base in the spring.

Ricky Russwurm LCHS Jeff Davis Paducah Rodney Cox Longview Kenny Hill Coronado Damon Richards Roswell

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