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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1967

Page

18

LBJ Lake Lyndon B Johnson fishing up with trolling

Trolling accounts for about 95 percent of current catches on LBJ with spinners behind Texas Trailers yielding black bass in the one to one and a half pound range and improving schools late in the day. Crappie slow, catfish not on report, water inflow murky but rain forecast may boost fishing and deer movement. Possum Kingdom Lake near spillway level and Oak Creek Lake report good water, bass off but other species active. Falcon Lake winds hinder bass but top-water lures work. crappie improving as water clears near Zapata.

Lyndon B. Johnson Granite Shoals B. C. Dyess Dyess Lodge Kingsland Sabre Tooth Garcia Texas Llano River LBJ Possum Kingdom Raymond Wotipka P K Lodge Brazos River Brazos Homer Clifton Lubbock D&d James Diersing Charles Frank Pep Oak Creek Lake I. B. Pate Sportsman's Lodge Oak Creek Falcon Lake Lloyd Shockley Morgan's Lakefront Lodge Zapata Falcon Valeno Creek Zapata Crossing Rio Grande Morgan’s Mexico

Perry and McCovey spark Giants to 6-1 win over Pirates

Gaylord Perry broke a six game winless streak by pitching effectively for San Francisco. Willie McCovey hit a two run homer as the Giants defeated Pittsburgh 6-1 in a twilight game. Dick Groat drove in a run for Pittsburgh with Hal Lanier scoring on a Groat single.

Pittsburgh Gaylord Perry Willie McCovey San Francisco Perry Ban Francisco Aroun Talou Stheridge &Bi Marcell McCovey Marrocks Han If Cindenon Ib Haller c Alley Brown Rf Faslacnat Lanier Law Miikkelan Fuplen Pnain Dello Jimenez Pn McBean Jouw Fan Francises Great Grot J.alou San_ Francisco Haller Hertaeler Alou Hr-Mccovey Mikkelsen Giants Vern Law Homer No Pete Mikkelsen Dick Groat Hal Lanier MelCovey Jim Ray Hart Tom Haller

Hill Makes Eagle Run as Open Field Reloads

Dave Hill, a 26 year old Philadelphia newcomer, sieges headlines on opening day at Columbine course. Defending champion Al Geiberger bogeys the 4th and rallies for 73 as Bill Casper, two time U S Open winner, falters. Hill, from Jackson Michigan and pro at Hi-Wan Club, shoots an eagle on the 14th after a 35 on the front.

Page One Sett Philadelphia al Gei Berger Denver Bill Casper Palmer Nicklaus Hill Jackson, Mich Hi-Wan Deuce

Pomp wins Yonkers Futurity trot in upset 15-1 shot leads at half mile

Pomp driven by Harry Pownall Sr. takes the Yonkers Futurity Trot at Yonkers Raceway a three length victory over Dazzling Speed. Keystone Pride third with Flamboyant fading after a first turn pile up. Pomp clocks 2 04.5, pays 33.20 10.80 4.60. Dazzling Speed 5.60 5.10. Keystone Pride 2.40 show.

Yonkers N.Y Pomp Harry Pownall Sr Yonkers Raceway E. Roland Harriman Goshen Stanley Dancer Keystone Pride del Insko Billy Haughton Flamboyant Flying Cloud Haughton Dazzling Speed

Trojans Will Test Texans In Connie Mack Showdown

Tahoka Trojans travel to Hub City to face the Texans in a best of three lid lifter at Connie Mack Park at 8 p.m. Juan Morales starts for Tahoka against Rusty Underwood or Dwayne Duke or Roy Allen. Several Texans hit over .400 with Coronado standouts DeSherlin and Riddle pacing the slate.

Tahoka Trojans Texans Connie Mack Park Earl Burris Phil Mayberry Juan Morales Trojans Rusty Underwood Dwayne Duke Roy Allen Monterey Duke Rebels Coronado Ron DeSherlin Arthur Riddle Ron Chaney DeSherlin Riddle Brown Tahoka Charlie Brown Cliff Thomas Billy Applewhite Doyle Snyder John Tyler James Mitchell Williams Ray Collins Lolo Bryant Mike Rodgers Delton Womac Curtis MelBride Chaney Mark Stephens Tohoka Vernon

Mustangs Stars Put Up Big Numbers From 20 Years Ago

Johnson led the SMU team with an array of playmaking feats. Levins gained 1167 yards on 66 touches averaging 17.6 yards per touch and scored nine touchdowns while contributing a kickoff return and punt return. He also passed for a touchdown, made 18 receptions for 420 yards and seven scores, while adding kickoff and kickoff returns and points.

Johnson John Levins Southern Methodist

Sparma Wins 10th as Tigers Wallop Senators 8-4

Detroit Tigers batter Washington pitchers for 12 hits in an 8-4 win. Dick McAuliffe drives in two with his 17th homer and a triple, while Joe Sparma earns his 10th victory with help from Mike Marshall. The Tigers take an early lead and extend it after Moore exits in the third.

Detroit Dick McAuliffe Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Joe Sparma Mike Marshall Tigers Barry Moore McAuliffe Don Wert Willie Horton

Levelland Summer Partnership golf tourney opens entries

Enter by Wednesday for Levelland’s first annual Summer Partnership golf tournament set Friday to Sunday. The 54 hole low ball event offers four flights of 16 teams, 64 paid teams qualify, entry $30 per team, with a senior flight for 50 plus. Contact Al Dawson at 894-9535 or 894-5697 or write 908 College Avenue Levelland.

Levelland al Dawson Thurssday Davison College Avenue

Six-Hitter Sam McDowell Blanks Yankees 4-0

Cleveland ace Sam McDowell struck out eight to push his career total to 1,007 as the Indians beat the New York Yankees 4-0. The deciding runs came in the first inning on an error and a single by Joe Azcue, with Leon Wagner scoring on a bunt and Rocky Colavito driving in another.

Cleveland Sam McDowell New York Yankees McDowell Steve Whitaker Indians Joe Azcue Chuck Hinton Leon Wagner Azcue Rocky Colavito

Oliver-Led Phillies Top Dodgers In ten run win

Gene Oliver collected four hits including a two run homer and scored three times as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-4. Bobby Wine added a three run shot in the fifth, aiding Larry Jackson to his seventh win of the season.

Philadelphia Gene Oliver Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Bobby Wine Larry Jackson Breeze Oliver Wine

Plainview Beaten In Babe Ruth Tourney

Pampa eliminated Plainview 12 to 3 in the Babe Ruth State baseball tournament. Louis Brantley earned the win while Ronnie Fudger took the loss. Sam Antonio beat Lamesa 7 to 4 with Leroy Thomas the pitcher of record. Weatherford fell 13 to 8 to Plainview as Ronnie McMillan got the win. Tonight Pampa faces Lamesa in a semifinal with the winner meeting San Antonio in the title game Saturday.

PAMPA Plainview Louis Brantley Ronnie Fudger Southside San Antonio Lamesa Leroy Thomas Larry McWilliams Plainview E Weatherford Ronnie McMillan Mike Torbett

Lorenzo's Format In Big Change In Golf Tourney

Rain reduced field to 40 at Lorenzo Golf Tourney forcing move to 54 holes for championship flights. Other flights cut to eight with no consolation bracket and match play, changing prizes to woods and golf bags for flight champions.

Lorenzo Buddy Hughes

Cardinals Rally Past Reds on Homers and Dry Run

Julian Javier Orlando Cepeda and Bob Tolan drove in six runs with home runs as the St. Louis Cardinals topped Cincinnati 7 3. Javier opened the scoring with a three run homer in the second, Cepeda hit his 15th homer off Mel Queen, and Tolan joined with a solo shot in the seventh to push the lead to two games atop the NL.

Cincinnati Julian Javier Orlando Cepeda Bob Tolan St. Louis Cardinals Javier Mel Queen Niners Roger Maris Cepeda Queen Tolan Don Nottebart Cardinals Chicago Cubs Atlanta

Don Wilson Blanks Mets 7-0 in stellar two-hitter

Houston rookie Don Wilson pitched a two hitter and extended his scoreless inning streak to 25, leading the Astros to a 7-0 victory over the New York Mets. Ed Charles and Larry Stahl had Mets' only hits as Wilson fanned nine with two walks and one hit batter.

NEW York Don Wilson Atlanta Houston New York Mets Ed Charles Larry Stahl Mets Charles Stahl Wilson Robin Roberts Chicago Cubs Los Angeles

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