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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1967

Page

8

Pirates pound Astros 15 2 in second game of twinbill

Roberto Clemente and Donn Clendenon led an 18 hit attack as the Pirates split the doubleheader with Houston. Mazeroski clouted a three run shot in the first inning and Maury Wills added seven hits in the twinbill. Jim Wynn homered twice for Houston in game one as Dave Giusti earned the win.

Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Bill Mazeroski Donn Clendenon Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Jim Wynn Astros Clemente Mazeroski Tommie iSisk Pirates Barry Lat Clendenon Bo Belinsky Carroll Sembera Maury Wills Matty Alou Manny Mota Wynn Roman Mejias Dave Giusti Houston Pirtsburgh Abrhbl Abri Malou Luplow Odell Rodgers Ph Mikkeisn Jimenez Rhbi Pittsburgh Gotay Malon Morgan Wills Pagan Staub Mathews Rodgers Niller Cindenon Brandt Mazroski Adlesh Mota If Laiman Alley Harrison Ph Giusti Pr Sis Houston Astros Joe Morgan Julio Gotay Manny Moto

White Sox Sweep KC With Doubleheader Victory

Gary Peters and Hoyt Wilhelm combined for a six hit shutout in the nightcap as the Chicago White Sox swept Kansas City 8-4 and 1-0, extending their AL lead to a half game over Boston who won at Cleveland. Peters outdueled Jim Nash in the finale and Agee hit an 11th homer with a man on in the opener.

Kansas City Gary Peters Hoyt Wilhelm Chicago White Sox Sox Boston Cleveland Chicago Kansas City Williams Buford Donaldsn Causey Cater Staehle Lewis Ward Gosger Berry Harrelson Stewart Hershberg Agee Dgreen King Monday Hansen Nossek Martney Peters Wilhelm Biome Chicago J.nash

Orioles Beat Senators In 13th On Late Rally

Russ Snyder delivered a two run single and Brooks Robinson added a two run sacrifice fly in the 11th inning as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Washington Senators 7 to 3. Mark Belanger started a four run rally with a leadoff double off Dave Baldwin and Eddie Fisher bunt set up the danger with Belanger safe at third on an error.

Washington Russ Snyder Brooks Robinson Baltimore Orioles Washington Senators Mark Belanger Dave Baldwin Eddie Fisher Belanger Bernie Allen

Reds Rally For 2-1 Win Over Phillies In Seventh

Lee May and Chico Ruiz delivered two key hits in the seventh as the Reds overcame a 1-0 deficit. Milt Pappas and Ted Abernathy combined on a two hitter after a tight start, with Tony Perez starting the rally and May driving in the tying run followed by Ruiz's bases loaded single to seal the win in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Lee May Chico Ruiz Cincinnati Milt Pappas Ted Abernathy Reds Tony Perez Chris Short May Ruiz Pappas Tony Gonzalez Bill White Don Lock

Landis Stars as Tigers Split Doubleheader With Yankees

Detroit tops New York 7-3 in the second game as Jim Landis and Willie Horton homer. John Hiller drives in two with his first major league hit to seal the win after replacing Johnny Podres. The Yankees win the opener 4-2 with Joe Pepitone four hits including a two run homer.

Detroit Jim Landis Willie Horton John Hiller New York Yankees Tigers Yanks Joe Pepitone Landis Horton Hiller Johnny Podres Tom Tresh New York Bill Robinson Tresh Pepitone Horace Clarke Roy White Jim Northrup Robinson Dick McAuliffe

Cornuaud Delivers Two Hit Shutout in City Softball Final Path

Versatile star Don Cornuaud followed a no hit effort with a two hitter and a homer to lift Lubbock Building Products to a 3-0 win over the Post Office. The victory sends them to the tourney title game Wednesday as they move to 13-4 on the season. Ben E. Keith blanked Litton 3-0 on nine Litton errors, with Bobby Inter allowing three hits in a six run first two innings. Ben E. Keith advances to Tuesday semifinals. Hancock faces the Post Office at North Mackenzie Diamond at 8 p.m.

Don Cornuaud Post Office Lubbock Building Products Lubbock Building Litton Ben E. Keith Ber Litton Bobby Inter Hancock North Mackenzie Diamond

Slaton Hobbs Final Stops On TT Tour

Texas Tech golf tour concludes after stops in Slaton on Monday and Hobbs on Tuesday. Wives of Red Raider Club members attend a luncheon in Hobbs. Coaches brief fans on 1967-68 prospects and a football basketball highlights film follows golf. The seventh annual tour has visited 15 area towns.

Slaton Hobbs N.M Texas Tech Athletic Department Red Raider Club Hobbs Country Club Tech Loyd Lanotte Leete, Jackson Don Hatchett Doyce Barrett Jack Maddox Seminole Seagraves Brownfield Levelland Balls Abernathy Tohoka Big Spring Plainview Post Muleshoe Midland Amarillo Wichita Falls

Lubbock Building Post Office Employees Named

A list from the Lubbock Building and Post Office names Jon Cornuad Duwayne Prince Jack Sessums John Hollaway Benny Wilkerson Bill Iedbetter and Don Cornu aud among staff.

Lubbock Jon Cornuad Duwayne Prince Jack Sessums John Hollaway Benny Wilkerson Bill Iedbetter Post Office Don Cornuaud

Khiva Temple to Sponsor Texas Tech Freshman Games

Khiva Shrine Temple, based in Amarillo, will sponsor five Texas Tech freshman football games. The schedule shows Oct 12 vs Arkansas at Lubbock and Oct 23 vs Oklahoma at Norman plus other contests. Bert Huffman coaches the Picadors.

Texas Tech University of Jashere Khiva Shrine Temple Amarillo Khiva Temple Texas Tech Arkansas Texas A&m Lubbock O&olahoma Norman

Mets ride Hendley four hitter to 4-1 win over Dodgers

Bob Hendley limited Los Angeles to four hits in a complete gem, striking out six and walking three as the Mets snapped a three game skid. Al Ferrara homered for the Dodgers, while Tommy Davis matched with his 14th of the season. The Mets used a fifth inning pair of unearned runs and Jon Swoboda and Ed Charles scored on timely plays to seal the victory.

NEW York Bob Hendley New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Hendley Chicago Cubs al Ferrara Dodgers Tommy Davis Ferrara Jerry Grote Bud Harrrelson Harrelson Dick Schofield Davis Ndter Ed Charles Dodger Don Drysdale Ron Swoboda

Busted Fender Prompted Free Estimates at Lubbock Body Works

Local auto shop at 1609 19th Street advertises free estimates after a fender issue. The shop name Step and See Us Lubbock Body Works appears in the notice with contact number $H7-3235 for customers seeking quick service.

Lubbock

Mets Hold Two Day Tryout Camp In Andrews

The New York Mets announce a two day tryout in Andrews for boys in West Texas and New Mexico. Scouting supervisor John Murff will run the drills at 8 30 a m on Saturday and Sunday at Andrews High School field. Over 150 participants are expected and an all star game is planned for Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.

Andrews New York Mets West Texas New Mexico John Red) Murff Mets Murff American Legion Andrews County Chamber of Commerce Harold Cox Andrews County Chambers of Commerce

Petty Captures Volunteer 500 at Bristol

Richard Petty won the Volunteer 500 Stock Car Race at Bristol International Speedway, setting a new track record with an average speed of 78.705 mph in his 1967 Plymouth. He defeated rival Dick Hutcherson, with Darel Dieringer two laps back in third place.

Bristol, Tenn Richard Petty Bristol International Speedway Randlehan N.C Fred Lorenzen Petty Hutcherson Darel Dieringer Charlotte

Mitchell Renews Pact With Washington Redskins

Carlisle AP reports Bob Mitchell flanker and running back signed a three year contract with the Washington Redskins for about 40000 dollars per year. It marked the second three year deal in the club this year following Sonny Jurgensen. Mitchell enters his 10th season after scoring 10 touchdowns last year.

Carlisle Bobby Mitchell Washington Redskins National Football League Mitchell Sonny Jurgensen

Lonborg Earns 14th Win as Red Sox Sweep Indians

Boston, tied for second, takes both ends of a Cleveland doubleheader 8-5 and 5-1. Joe Foy belts a grand slam in the opener and Jim Lonborg twirls a seven hit nightcap with 11 strikeouts to lift Boston to a 10 game win streak. Gary Bell adds five hitter in nightcap.

Cleveland Joe Foy Gary Bell Boston Red Sox Foy Jerry Adair Reggie Smith Red Sox Bell Lee Maye Vern Fuller George Scott Smith Tony Conigliaro Mike Ryan Carl Yastrzemski Boston Jim Lonborg Duke Sims Lonborg

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