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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1970

Page

16

Mets rally past Giants in 10th for split doubleheader

Joe Foy collected five hits and drove in five runs, including a 10th inning solo homer, as the New York Mets beat San Francisco 7-6 to split the doubleheader. The Giants won the opener 3-7 with a late rally in the seventh.

SAN Francisco Joe Foy New York Mets Giants Dick Dirty Jim Wart Phare McGraw Hodd Ron ‘Taylor John Stephenson Hive Foyles Mets Ken Singleton Cat Ama Donn Clendecrom Ewa Foy Gentlenon Scoraiion Willie Mings Ron Hunt Jerry Koosman Diets Hart Hal Lanier Ben Swobda Lee Pitlock Homer Singleton Sanboda Hunt Tommie Agee Ken Henderson

Pirates Rally Past Reds 7-3 After Alou Slugfest

In Pittsburgh, Matty Alou scored on Bob Tolan's throwing error with two outs in the sixth to spark a 7-3 Pirates win over Cincinnati. Dave Cash tied it in the fourth with a solo homer, Willie Stargell added a run, and Al Oliver and Manny Sanguillen delivered key blows in the eighth. Luke Walker started for the Reds, taken by Joe Gibbon in the ninth.

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Petrocelli's Heavy Bat Decks A's in 9-4 Win

Rico Petrocelli drove in five runs with a homer and a bases loaded double as Boston built a 9-4 lead in the first two innings. Carl Yastrzemski opened with a homer, Conigliaro walked to force in a run, and Pavletich doubled for the sixth run. Ray Culp earned his 10th win as Boston held on over Oakland.

Boston Rico Petrocelli Boston Fed Sox Oakland A‘s Carl Yastrzemski Tony Conigliaro Petrocell Ray Culp Rick Monday Reggie Jackson Bert Campaneris

Phillies sweep Dodgers with dramatic ninth inning slam

Philadelphia Phillies win a doubleheader at Los Angeles 9-4 and 4-2. In game one Jim Hutto hit a pinch hit grand slam in the ninth after Deron Johnson tied it with a three-run shot in the eighth. Mike Ryan added a two-run homer in the nightcap as Willie Davis and Wes Parker Davis sparked a two-run rally for L A earlier. Johnson and Hisle homered for Philly in the seventh and ninth innings respectively.

Los Angeles Jim Hutto Mike Ryan Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Phillies Deron Johnson Jim Brewer Larry Bowa Ryan Terry Horton Tony Taylor Hutton Willie Davie Wes Parker Davis Dodgers Larry Hisle Pete Mikkelsen Johnson Philadelphia Grant Jackson Dologers Joe ‘Moeller Billy Grabarkeitz

Expos Win Nightcap In Ninth Inning Error

Montreal salvaged a 6-5 victory over San Diego in the nightcap as Dave Roberts error allowed the tying run and Jim Fairey delivered a decisive single after a series of plays. The Padres had taken the opener 6-5. John Bateman opened the ninth with a single and Adolfo Phillips scored on a series of moves before Roberts mishandled Bobby Wine's bunt.

SAN Diego Montreal Dave Roberts Jim Fairey Pa Ldres Expos John ‘Bateman Adolfo Phillips Ron Fairly Roberts Bobby Wine Fairey

District Pony Tourney Opens With Doubleheader

The District 1 Pony League double elimination tournament begins in Dimmitt with a two game opening night. Borger faces Tumbleweed followed by Castro County versus Vernon or Altus Oklahoma as four teams compete for the title in the week long event.

Dimmitt Borger Anton Shallowater Wofforth Reese Afb Castro County Vernon Altus Okla

Hassell Team Wins Crown in Levelland Event

Hassell and Kilpatrick captured the championship flight crown at the Levelland Summer Partnership. Dub Malaise and John Ethridge finished second with 152, while Johnson and Rush won a playoff for third. In the first flight Dick MacTub won a playoff over Hunt Walden after 136s.

Levelland Howard Hassell Jimmy Kilpatrick Dub Malaise John Ethridge Johnson-Rush Dick MacTubb Hunt- Walden Sinclair-Broussard Rush-Owens Bernie- Jones Lees-Howell Ellis-wyte Anight-Marcum Dixon-Thomas stein-Bullock Hutcheson-Mayfield Tayne-Dentry

Cliff Cook Wins Dimmitt Golf Championship

Cliff Cook defended his title at the Dimmitt Golf Championship with a two stroke victory over Bob Lindsey. Cook totaled 151 after rounds of 79 and 72, while Lindsey shot 153 on 76 and 77. George Gross took third with 160. In flight one Ralph Glover edged Bob Myers, Jimmy Ross took third. Dale Prather dominated flight three with 177, Ronnie Prather second and David Bechtel third.

Dimmiit Cliff Cook Dimmitt Bob Lindsey Cook Lindsey George Gross Ralph Glover Bob Myers Jimmy Ross Dale Prather Ihis Ronnie Prather David Bechtel

Locals Win Twice in Doubleheader for Electrics

The Lubbock Electrics swept a doubleheader against Amarillo Graham with 13 wins on both ends. Rick Bickley and Pat Holder earned the mound wins for the locals in the two games.

Lockney Lubbock Electrics Amarillo Graham Rick! Bickley Pat Holder

Shropshires Win Hillcrest Father-Son Golf Event

John and Johnny Shropshire claim Division I honors at the Hillcrest Father-Son Tournament while Rex Davis takes a Division II playoff. Field totals list multiple divisions with players including Jim West, Steve Eilis, Lou D Elia, and Larry Davidson among others.

John Johnny Shropshire Rex Davis Hillcrest Milton John Conine Generate Knight Ford Randy Robertson Jim West Steve Eilis

Roll ing Ghosts of Lubbock win state roller hockey title

Dallas special report says the Roll ing Ghosts of Lubbock captured the state roller hockey championship for the third consecutive year. They will compete at the U S National Meet in Lincoln Nebraska from August 1 to 5.

Dallas Rolling Ghosts of Lubbock U.S Lincoln Neb

Yanks Bow as Angels Sweep Doubleheader 5-2 3-1

California Angels ace Rudy May and reliever Tom Murphy combined to beat the New York Yankees 5-2 in game one and 3-1 in game two. May earned his first victory since June 6, hurling seven innings of three-hit ball before leaving, while Murphy improved to 11-6 with five strong frames. Key doubles by Sandy Alomar and Alex Johnson sparked the daytime rally, with Ken McMullen driving in all runs in the nightcap on a single and a two-run homer. The sweep knits the Angels within three games of the AL West lead.

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Foreman Tops Weekly Card in Philadelphia Spotlight

George Foreman the undefeated former Olympic heavyweight champion headlines a Philadelphia Spectrum show, recounting 1967 and 1968 highs with Lentis Martin and Zora Folley, plus a rematch loss to Martin and a stoppage by Mac Foster. Olivares appears in Chicago in a slim boxing program as Foreman targets a non title bout before a potential title mix with Chuvalo.

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