Six District Pony League Teams Start Tourney at Southern Park
Six district teams open the Pony League tournament at Southern Park in Lubbock with Dixie All-Stars vs Western at 6 PM and Northern vs Southern at 8:30 PM. Lynn County and Southwestern have byes, second round games follow Wednesday, with a double elimination format and a Saturday final.
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John Jeansonne
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Southern Park
41St
Avenue U
Dixie
Western
Northern
Southern
Lynn County
Southwestern
Southern Pony League Park
el Paso
Albuquerque
Billy Fisher
John Smith
Cardinals Rally For 5 4 Win Over Phillies In Ninth
St. Louis trailed 4 2 before a three run ninth inning, capped by Tim McCarver's sacrifice fly, giving the Cardinals a 5 4 victory over Philadelphia. Curt Flood and Lou Brock sparked the late rally after Julian Javier and John Boozer sparked the tying sequence. Don Lock had a three run homer for the Phillies earlier but St. Louis seized the win.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Tim McCarver
Philadelphia
Julian Javier
John Boozer
Woody Fryman
Curt Flood
Lou Brock
Orlando Cepeda
Javier
Mike Shannon
Grant Jackson
Boozer
Moe Carver
Phillies
Don Lock
Steve Carlton
Roberto Pena
Phils
Flood
Shannon
Rojas
Davis If
Pena
Gonzalez
Rahen If
Cepeda
Rt Rock
Taylor
Briggs
McArver
Ryan
Tolan Rf
Fryman
Maxvillis
Carlton
Glackson
Splezio
Willis
Gagliano
G.jackson
Wills
Last Round Set For Thursday Hillcrest Ladies Tourney
Hillcrest Country Club hosts its annual three day Ladies Golf Tournament with 18 and nine hole divisions. Defending champion Doris Wright opens championship flight at 9:50 a.m. against Jewell Sampson. A Wednesday luncheon and Thursday Hawaiian luau cap the event after match play across handicaps.
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Hillcrest Country Club
Wright
Doris Wright
Jewell Sampson
Oliva's homer fuels Twins rally but Angels hold on
Angels win 6-5 as Aurelio Rodriguez Orlando McFarlane drive in five. Messersmith earns first major league win in relief of Marty Pattin. Locke and Burgmeier strand threats in eighth and ninth, keeping Minnesota from tying.
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Minneapolis-St, Paul
Andy Messersmith
Aurelio Rodriguez
Orlando McFarlane
California Angels
Minnesota Twins
Bobby Locke
Tom Burgmeier
Oliva
Minnesota
Bob Allison
John Roseboro
Bob Miller
Rod Carew
Rich Rollins
Messersmith
Angels
Marty Pattin
California
Davalillo Cf
Tovar
Fregosss
Reese
Reichardt
Uhlaendr Cf
Morton Rf
Oliva Rf
Causey
Carew
Sid
Brameier
Quillel
Mincher
Allison If
Hinton
Roseboro
Rclark
Oaoo Akodigez
Allison
A. Rodriguez
Sb—Reese
Repoz
Pattin
H Pattin
Yurvaye
Messismith
Rome On Peace
Burgmeier Roland
B. Miller
Yankees Bow To Sox 7 6 in Boston thriller
Jim Lonborg pitched six solid innings for the Red Sox earning his first win of the season after knee surgery as Boston outslugged the Yankees 7-6. Lonborg walked eight and allowed one hit through six frames. Dalton Jones hit his first homer of the season and Ken Harrelson tied the game in the fourth with a 22nd homer.
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NEW York
Jim Lonborg
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Lonborg
Roy White
White
Yankees
First Christian Wins In Softball
First Christian defeated Shepherd King Lutheran 13 to 5 in a church YMCA game. Southcrest Baptist routed Asbury Methodist 14 to 4 in another varsity action. Southcrest also edged First Christian 11 to 10 in the girls Caprock league. Broadway Church of Christ beat First Methodist 18 to 8 in the final game. Caprock girls standings show First Baptist leading at 7 0 with mixed results for others. Boys league shows First Christian 6 0 and Southcrest Baptist 2 3 3 with other teams in play.
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First Christian
Shepherd King Lutheran
First Christiam P
St. Luke's
Uae
Southerest Baptist Bboa
Stu Luke's
TEXAS
Trinity Baptist Vesseesnet Cecess
First Methodist
First Baptist Cocsssevee Reeaee
St Duke's Wee Eeet
BIG State
Fire Christian
Southcrest Baptist
Shepherd King
Ashbury Methodist
First Methodist Cecscseneesses
Packers sign Davis and Jee Tep to 1968 NFL contracts
Green Bay Wisconsin AP reports the Packers signed defensive end Willie Davis and cornerback Bob Jee Tep to 1968 NFL contracts. Both veterans join the roster as the team gears up for the upcoming season.
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PACK
Green Bay, Wis
Green Bay Packers
Willie Davis
Bob Jeetep
City Softball Tourney Opens with Early Wins
Ben E. Keith topped Watsons Foods 4 0 and Post Office blanked Clarks Equipment 3 0 to start the city softball tournament. Winners meet tonight at 7 30 at South Mackenzie Park with a 9 pm showdown for late winners. Losers Watsons and Clarks play 7 30 on South Avenue Q. Pearl meets TG Y at 9. The event runs through Saturday.
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Ben E. Keith
Watson's Foods
Post Office
Clark's Equipment Co
SouthMackenzie Park
Reese Air Force Base
Pearl Distributors
Farr's
T.g.&y
South Mackenzie
Watson's
Clark’s
South Avenue Q Field
Pearl
G.&y
Hillcrest Golf Club Flight Pairings and Matches
The schedule lists 18 hole division pairings for Hillcrest with multiple flights. Matches include Mary Evans versus Jwell Watson, Sydnee Butler against Gene Hildreth, and a championship between Doris Wright and Jewell Sampson. Other bouts feature Katie Quest Terry Collins Eloise Moore Ben Duke Justine Kerr Betty Stumbaugh and more across First Second Third and Ninth hole divisions with byes noted.
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Mary Evans
Jwell Watson
Katie Webb
Sydnee Butler
Gene Hildreth
Butch Reynolds
Helen Barney
Thelma Bain
Joan Wenzel
Nita LeMatre
Mary Owens
Jean Averitt
Cruth Thurman
Elise Schauer
Zelma Boyd
Jewell Dean Neel
Greta Boern
Katie Quest
Terry Collins
Eloise Moore
Ben Duke
Justine Kerr
Betty Stumbaugh
Auto-Glass Ends Post's Streak in Eight-Run Win
Lubbock Auto-Glass built on six Post 808 errors to snap their eight game winning streak with a 13-2 victory. Loyd Williamson drove in two runs for Auto-Glass as Post 808’s defense faltered, while Furr's Food beat Holt's Colts 10-1 in the second game of the doubleheader. Idle Bell's team leads the standings with a two-win margin, and tonight Lubbock Auto-Glass meets Furr's Food followed by Bell vs Post 808.
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Lubbock Auto-Glass
Post 808
American Legion
Furr
Holt
Colts
Loyd Williamson
Lubbock
Bell
Post
Crown Prince Harald Wins Sailing Contest
Crown Prince Harald won the second race of the Gold Cup sailing contest in the Baltic Sea. Wasa III, which won the first race, finished second 19 seconds behind. Manuela VII from Italy placed third as Ram IV covered 11.5 miles in 2 hours 7.23 minutes.
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Sandham
Sweden
Norway
Crown Prince Harald
Baltic Sea
Wasa III
Italy
Manuela VII
Mets Rally Past Braves Behind Swoboda Triple
Ron Swoboda delivered a sixth inning triple to spark a two run rally as the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 5-2. Don Cardwell threw five hits and earned his fourth win while Atlanta squandered bases loaded none out in the sixth. Bud Harrelson and Shamsky contributed early to a 2-0 Mets lead before Atlanta tied it in the fifth.
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New York Mets
Jerry Grote
John Kibler
Braves
Grote
Larry Stahl
Felipe Alou
Atlanta
Ron Swoboda
Mets
Ed Kranepool
Swoboda
Jerry Buchek
Art Shamsky
Kranepool
Don Cardwell
Bud Harrelson
Shamsky
Harrelson
Tito Francona
Deron Johnson
Cardwell
Johnson
Marty Martinez
Indians Move Into AL Second With 7-3 Win Over Orioles
The Cleveland Indians jumped on rookie Mike Adamson for four runs in the first three innings and beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-3 to claim undisputed possession of second place in the American League. Siebert improved to 11-5, working into the seventh before Baltimore loaded the bases for the third time. Relievers Mike Paul and Eddie Fisher shut down the Orioles the rest of the game.
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Baltimore
Cleveland Indians
Mike Adamson
Orioles
Siebert
Mike Paul
Eddie Fisher
Hunter Hurls A s To Win
Jim Hunter pitched six hitters as Oakland defeated Chicago 4 0 in Milwaukee. Dave Duncan and Reggie Jackson homer to back the win while Hoyt Wilhelm tied a modern record with his ninth inning appearance. Rick Monday and Sal Bando contributed RBI hits as the A s boosted attendance to 33 000 for the White Sox road trip.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Jim
Catfish’ Hunter
Chicago White Sox
Oakland
Dave Duncan
Reggie Jackson
Hoyt Wilhelm
Chicago
C Young
Duncan
Jack Fisher
Danny Cater
Pete Ward
Jackson
Wilhelm
A's
Rick Monday
Sal Bando
White Sox
Two NASL Players Fined by President Walsh
Peter McParland of the Atlanta Chiefs and Dragon Popovic of the Kansas City Spurs were fined after a July 16 NASL match. McParland faced a $75 penalty for a third caution, while Popovic incurred a $25 fine for his second caution.
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NEW York
Peter McParland
Atlanta Chiefs
Dragon Popovie
Kansas City Spurs
North American Soccer League
Dick Walsh
McParland
Popovic
Baseball scores and league matchups in night games
A recap of American and National Leagues with multiple night games. Standouts include Boston 7 New York 6, Oakland 4 Chicago 0, California 6 Minnesota 5, Cleveland 7 Baltimore 3, and various NL results such as Chicago 7 San Francisco 2 and St. Louis 5 Philadelphia 4. Several cross league and interleague showdowns are listed with pitchers and matchups.
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Boston
New York
Oakland
Chicago
California
Minnesota
Cleveland
Baltimore
San Francisco
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Houston
Los Angeles
Brunet
Burgmeier
Merritt
Keller
Williams
Bunkder
Pizarro
Bahnsen
Detroit
McLain
Washington
Pascual
Krausse
Priddy
Sheerene
Boston Bete Eas
Oakland Scenes
Minnesota Eben
New York Bee
Chicago Settee Cree
St. Louis eShares
Atlanta Reserves
Cincinnati Te Tewes
Pittsburgh
Dolphins sign Norm Evans for coming AFL season
The Miami Dolphins received the signed contract of tackle Norm Evans on Monday as they prepare for the upcoming American Football League season.
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Dolphin
Miami
Fla
Miami Dolphins
Norm Evans
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