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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1972

Page

12

Montanez drives Phillies to 9-1 win over Dodgers in nightcap

Willie Montanez drove in five runs as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-1 to split the doubleheader under new manager Paul Owens. Woody Fryman earned the win, ending a seven game skid, with six innings of four hit baseball.

Philadelphia Willie Montanez Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Paul Owens Pete Richert Dodgers Wes Parker Bill Buckner Phils Mike Strahler Montanez Jose Pena Oscar Gamble Woody Fryman Manny Mota Fryman Brooks Robinson Willie Davis Robinson Dave Johnson Elrod Hentith Idricks Scheinblum Davis Mota Frank Robinson

Northwest Little League and Local Softball Scoreboard Update

The page lists results from Northwest Little League and NBC League games, including Stars 13 Gould's Pumps 2 and Firemen's Fund 2 against Minors KLPB 17. Other entries show Wes Rushing Plumbing Stidwest 1, Yorefighters Western LL 7, and Independent Softball Coop 8, with several church teams also noted.

Northwest Little League KLPB Firemen's Fund NBC League Stars Gould's Pumps Wes Rushing Plumbing Stidwest Yorefighters Western LL Sewell Baptist Cumberland Yvierian Oakwood Bapua purtoyEs United Conatane Broucelt

Ruidoso Feature To Be Televised

The All American Futurity at Ruidoso Downs will be aired live in color by the All American Network. Labor Day race on Sept 4 features a $290,000 winner’s purse, triple the Derby prize, with telecasts on about 60 stations across 15 states.

Topeka Kan UPI Thad M.” Sandstrom Ruidoso Downs N.M Southwestern Midwestern

Foreman Frazier Title Fight Talked Over in New York

World heavyweight champion Joe Frazier was offered a $500000 guarantee plus a share of the gate for a title defense against unbeaten George Foreman. The proposed bout could be in Nassau Coliseum in late September or October. Promoter Murray Goodman announced the offer, with Frazier and Foreman managers ready to negotiate.

N.Y Joe Frazier Georg Foreman Olympi Nassau Coliseum Murray Goodman Yancey Durham Frazier Dick Sadler Foreman

Dimmitt Olton Win BR Contests

Dimmitt crushed host Muleshoe 181 in the District 2 Babe Ruth League tournament opener. Olton outscored Littlefield 4 2 in an earlier game. Tonight the 14 15 age group features Muleshoe vs Littlefield at 6 and Plainview with a bye facing Dimmitt.

Muleshoe

Pro Football Transactions Summary Incomplete Names

Fragmented list of team transactions includes Browns Patriots Jets with unreadable names and mixed garbled text. Highlights unclear due to OCR errors. no clear dates or outcomes are identifiable.

Cleveland Browns Lose Two Linemen in Setback

Cleveland Browns officials reported two veteran linemen departures. Joe Righetti failed a physical while attempting a comeback after kidney problems. Mitch Johnson, acquired from the Rams last year, retired from the NFL.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns National Football League Joe Righetti Mitch Johnson Los Angeles Rams

Expos Top Padres On Jorgensen Singleton Homers

Montreal Expos beat San Diego 6-3 as Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen hit consecutive eighth inning homers. Padres catcher Fred Kendall suffered a bruised shoulder and forehead cut after colliding with a guard rail, and Leron Lee was later taken to hospital after being hit by a pitch for X rays. Nate Colbert hit his 18th homer to put San Diego ahead early in the game.

Montreal Ken Singleton Mike Jorgensen Montreal Expos San Diego Padre Fred Kendall Padres Leron Lee Kendall Nate Colbert

Darwin Stars as Twins Blank Brewers 8–1

Bobby Darwin belted his first grand slam of the season as the Minnesota Twins routed the Milwaukee Brewers 8 to 1. Jim Perry and Dave LaRoche dominated on the mound, while Cesar Tovar and Rod Carew contributed key hits in the decisive inning.

Minneapolis ST. Paul Bobby Darwin Jim Perry Dave LaRoche Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Brewers Darwin Danny Thompson Rod Carew Harmon Killebrew Earl Stephenson George Mitterwald Perry Cesar Tovar Bill Parsons Stephenson Thompson Carew Killebrew Eric Soderholm Milwaukee Heise Coty Tovar Buns Lahoud Sanders SATA Lob-Aillwauker Briggs Tovar Darwin Do S—J.perry SF Clark save-laRoche Parsons Taos

Davis Cup Dispute Sparks Claims of Deception by Federation

Players challenge the federation's claim it cannot raise pay, saying the argument lacks foundation. They plan to meet officials Monday to resolve the dispute as rain delays affect the game.

Gurle Pettit Olympic gold for Lone Star state

Gurle Pettit, famed Texas Olympian, twice earned Olympic gold for the United States. Randy Matson lauded as a supreme athlete and citizen, with a career defined by dedication and strong character.

America Randy Matson

Speier Lifts Giants Past New York Mets in Eight

Chris Speier delivered a two run single in the eighth as the San Francisco Giants rallied to beat the New York Mets 5 to 4. Jim Fregosi hit a two run homer and later an RBI single to put New York ahead, but Speier’s seventh inning proves decisive in New York.

NEW York Chris Speier San Francisco Giants New York Mets Mets Pitts Iburgh Jim Fregosi Gary Gentry Jim Howarth Tug McGraw Bobby Bonds Howarth Garry Maddox Speier

Tigers Rally Past Rangers for 8-3 Victory to Seize Lead

Detroit deals Texas rookie Don Stanhouse seven early runs as Jim Northrup four two run homers and Norm Cash two blasts power the Tigers to an 8-3 win. Willie Horton fills in for Kaline as Detroit moves into sole first in the American League. Joe Coleman gets the win to improve to 11-7.

Detroit Texas Don Stanhouse Jim Northrup Norm Cash Tigers Rangers Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Dick McAuliffe Tiger al Kaline Northrup Bil Freehan Stanhouse Aurelio Rodriguez Ed Brinkman Willie Horton Kaline Freehan Cash Joe Colema John Hillier Coleman Mincher Don Mincher Hal King Dnelson Pat Séisine Kalinert Bee Panther Harran Mineher To Guan Ib Mauaniey King E Brakman Ford Lovita Sinhouse Dionex Ansiexas BeKaline Lovilto Brinkman Harrabr

Perry Shutsout White Sox 4-Hit Victory Lifts Indians

Cleveland pitcher Gaylord Perry earned his 14th win with a four hitter as the Indians beat Chicago 2 to 1 in Cleveland. Ron Lolich hit his first major league homer, helping Cleveland take a 2–1 lead, while Perry tied the majors win mark. Chicago manager Chuck Tanner protested the game over Perry's alleged illegal pitches after Carlos May was called out in the third. The Indians scored in the first on singles from Buddy Bell and Alex Johnson, with Graig Nettles' sacrifice fly. The White Sox tied on an unearned run in the sixth after May doubled and an error by Eddie Leon allowed May to score.

Cleveland Gaywtd Perry Indians Ron Lolich Chicago White Sox Perry Detroit Mickey Lolich Ron Chicago Chuck Tanner Tanner Bill Haller Carlos May Lolich White Sox Dave Lemonds Buddy Bell Alex Johnson Graig Nettles May Eddie Leon Leon Ray Fosse

Giants Fire Lucchesi Amid Shift to Youth

The Giants replace Lucchesi citing insufficient progress and a youth nucleus for the club’s future. Willie McCovey, Jimi Freitas, and others contribute as New York rallies with Fregosi and Gentry keying the late innings to steal the game and hand the Mets the lead.

Three Lead Qualifiers Set for Trans-Mississippi Golf

Floridians Mike Killian and Bo Baugh and Missourian Brent Buckman led the first round of 36-hole qualifying for the 69th Trans-Mississippi Golf Tournament at Brook Hollow and Royal Oaks. They shot 70s to pace the field as the final 18 holes were set to decide the 62 spots. Exempts include Charlie Coe and Ben Crenshaw. several Texas and Oklahoma players follow in pursuit.

Dallas Maddoc Harvey Texas Kovey Shiner Blair Kingman Dyers Douglas Houston Jim Fentern Keanpon McCorquodale Austi Herb Durham Byer Downel Maddoxlas Yang Legra Tucson Ariz Jimihornson Blain St. Louis Walkerteauanon John Farquhes

Allison Advances In Cash Derby Outcome and NASCAR Standings

Allison moved to second in the Winston Cup standings after winning the Sunda Volunteer 500 at Bristol. He leads in money with $127,160, while Petty holds the overall lead. Matthes set a world record 200-meter backstroke time of 21.2 seconds in Berlin.

Daytona Beach Bristol Tenn Bobby Allison Hueytown Ala James Hylton Inman S.C Richard Petty Berlin Roland Matthes East Germany Allison Petty East Berlin ADN Rand Petty Dan Leipzig Vid Pearson

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