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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1972

Page

11

Nicklaus Aims at Grand Slam at Muirfield

Jack Nicklaus, 32, arrives as favorite at Muirfield Scotland for the British Open while Lee Trevino seeks form for the British Open after wins in the U S Canadian and British series. Nicklaus eyes the Grand Slam with Masters and U S Open titles already in hand and PGA next month on the horizon.

Jack Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Muirfield Scotland Nicklaus Firth Jack Trevino Lee Trevino Royal Birkdale England He Previno Prestwick Airport Arnold Palmer South ‘Africa Gary Player Lee Bob Charles New Zealand Birmingham Mich

Army Teams Play 435 Inning Softball Marathon For Charity

In Fort Ord California two Army squads battled for 42 hours straight to set a claimed world record with 435 innings. B Company beat Headquarters Company 429 to 350 to raise funds for the Army Emergency Relief Fund.

FT. Ord Calif Army B Company Headquarters Company Army Emergency Relief Fund Richmond

Bruins Sign Veteran Goalie Eddie Johnston to Multiyear Deal

Boston Bruins announce the addition of 35 year old goalie Eddie Johnston to a multiyear contract. Johnston helped the Bruins win the Stanley Cup last spring and has played ten seasons in Boston.

Boston Boston Bruins National Hockey League Eddie Johnston Johnston Bruins

All Star Balloting Leads Change Among NL Pirates and Braves

National League fan voting shows Kessinger moving ahead at shortstop for the Braves while Morgan narrows the gap behind Beckett for the Cubs. Torre and May maintain strong leads at their positions as Clemente Stargell and Bench pace the balloting for their teams.

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Robertson accepts Stargell at first base for Pirates

Pirates manager Bill Virdon moved Willie Stargell to first base to rest Willie’s knee and boost the lineup. Bob Robertson, moved to third, says he supports the decision and aims to become the league’s best at his new position while Stargell notes he didn’t demand first base. Stargell has hit two homers since the switch as Pittsburgh leads the NL East.

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Pan Am Pitcher Signed By Phils

In Edinburg AP reports Pirates manager Harry Virdon plans platooning players Robertson Hebner and Clines at third and left while Stargell shifts to first. Davalillo and Clines share left field with Hebner nursing a back injury as the Phillies seek a new hitting balance.

Robertson Virdon Stargell Tam Hebner

Ryan Dominates Red Sox In Twilight One-Hitter

Nolan Ryan, Angels ace, cuts speed to sharpen control and fires a 3-6 win over Boston. He racked eight straight strikeouts, matching a league record while Carl Yastrzemski’s first-inning single was the only hit. Ryan credits improved spot control and confidence.

Anaheim Calif Nolan Ryan California Angels Boston Red Sox Boston Eddie Kasko Ryan New York Mets Jim Fregos Tom Seaver Mets Carl Yastrzemski Yastrzemski

Nationals two local bike aces enter meet

Harold Skip Sparry of the Dallas Bicycle Club will lead the Tex delegation to the national cycling championships following his triple victory in the state championships Sunday in Richardson.

Dallas Harold Sparry Dallas Bicycle Club Tex Richardson

Reynolds Named Head Basketball Coach at A and T

Warren Reynolds was named head basketball coach at North Carolina A T State University in Greensboro North Carolina, the university announced on Monday. The appointment marks a new era for the Aggies basketball program as Reynolds takes the helm.

Greensboro N.C Warren Reynolds North Carolina A&t State University

Keystone Tilliard Named eighth entrant in Roosevelt Trot

Keystone Tilliard was named Monday as the eighth entry in the $125,000 Roosevelt International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway, finalizing the field for the harness racing classic to be run Saturday night in Westbury New York.

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