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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1972

Page

17

Allen Heads AL All-Star Team

Richie Allen of the Chicago White Sox earned the American League starting first base spot in the All-Star game balloting with 1,092,758 votes announced by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn. Allen leads AL with 19 home runs and 61 RBIs and sits .290.

Allen NEW York Richie Allen Chicago White Sox Atlanta Philadelphia Phillies Luis Aparicio Carl Yastrzemski Red Sox Aparicio Yastrzemski Oakland Reggie Jackson

Southern Meets Dixie In Area 2 Little League Final

Dixie Little League edged Southwest 2-1 in seven innings in the opening game of the Area 2 tournament at Dixie Park. Mike Wooten earned the win with a bases loaded double in the seventh after Ron Reeves fanned 14 for Southwest. Southern advanced after routing Western 6-1 as Tony Hamby and Roy Morin led the first inning momentum.

Mike Craig Dixie Mike Wooten Lane Bohner Bruce Cooper Southern Mike Warden Dave Daniel Avalanche Journal Dixie Little League Dixie Park Southwest Western Ron Reeves Wooten Reeves Micah Blalock Kirk Armstrong Kevin Foster Jeff Harp Pat Randolph Cooper Southerners Tony Hamby Roy Morin

Fort Worth hosts U S Olympic boxing trials start

More than 80 amateur boxers compete on the Texas Christian University campus to select U S Olympic team candidates. Notables include Duane Bobick James Busceme and Bobby Lee Hunter with weigh-ins today and finals set for Saturday.

TCU Fort Worth UPI United States U.S Munich Olympic Boxing Committee Texas Christian University Duane Bobick James Busceme Bobby Lee Hunter South Carolina West Point Bear Mountain N.Y

Eagles star absences push camp start to timing

Philadelphia general manager Pete Retzlaff declined to chase Tim Rossovich and Bill Bradley as veteran Eagles camp opened in Reading. The two stars, a linebacker and a cornerback who led the league in interceptions last season, failed to attend and had not been reached by Tuesday.

Reading Pete Retzlaff Philadelphia Eagles Tim Rossovich Bill Bradley Rossovich Bradley Texas Eagles Retzlaff Philadelphia 10Th and Clinton Streets

South Plains trio caught in AAU NCAA clash over Russian meet

Randy Lightfoot Tim Son and Larry Petree certified for the U S junior track team set to face Russia in Sacramento but NCAA sanction is unresolved Baylor officials advised Son to sit tight as Baylor AD confirms. NCAA and Southwest Conference say the meet not sanctioned risking eligibility. Lightfoot and Petree prepared to travel with Son seeking possible sanction.

Don Henry Avalanche-Journal South Plains Randy Lightfoot Tim Son Plainview Larry Petree Idalou U.S Sacramento Calif Baylor University Baylor Jack Patterson Amateur Athletic Union NCAA Patterson Southwest Conference Jimmy Gailey Lightfoot Texas Petree UTEP West Coast Los Angeles

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