Porsche 917 Faces Swan Song Today
At Watkins Glen New York the brutally fast Porsche 917 will make a road racing farewell appearance in the six hour Glen race as part of a doubleheader that includes the Can Am series. The car’s end of an era is anticipated despite expectations of a challenging race.
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Stottlemyre Leads Yankees Past Brewers 6-2
Mel Stottlemyre and the New York Yankees beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2 as Bobby Murcer Felipe Alou and Jerry Kenny delivered key two run singles. Stottlemyre improved to 10 9 allowing six hits while unearned fourth inning runs came after two Brewers errors.
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Yankees Rally as Munson Murcer Lead Early Run Surge
The Yankees jump to an early lead with bill Parsons charged with two runs in the first inning. Thurman Munson and Bobby Murcer drive hits in the third, Felipe Alou adds four hits, and the club plates two more in the eighth as part of a 1972 season run.
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Ryun aims for 1972 Munich Olympics return
Kansan Jim Ryun, world record holder in the mile and half mile, confirms a second comeback move aiming for the 1972 Munich Games. He returned last winter after two years away, citing personal strain and mental fatigue from long-season running.
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May and Rojas drive Royals past Indians 6 4
Jerry May and Cookie Rojas drove in two runs apiece to lead the Kansas City Royals to a 6 4 victory over the Cleveland Indians Friday night. The game highlighted a night of mixed results for multiple sports across Kansas City and Cleveland.
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American Legion Trio Leads Furt to District Title Game
Furt defeated the Bell Red Cheks 9 4 to reach the championship game of the American Legion District Tournament. Jerry Stein and Ricky Wallin powered the offense while Billy Wallis delivered a near perfect relief outing.
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Hunter Paces A's Victory
DETROIT AP Pitcher Jim Catfish Hunter drove in four runs two on a homer and Sal Bando hit two homers as the Oakland A's outlasted the slumping Detroit Tigers 9-7. Hunter improved to 12-9 while batting .339 at game time.
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Amarillo rider Harrington wins AMA 125 cc national title
Mark Harrington, 16, of Amarillo holds his national amateur plaque after securing the AMA 125 cc title. Named regional champ earlier, he earned the national award on Hi Plains Racing Association tracks at Raceway Park. He plans to turn pro in two years.
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Western Southern Pony League clash yields close win
Richard Bowles pitched a two champion effort as Western edged Southern 6 2 with Bowles fanning eight. Ronnie Wells spun a three hitter for Bowles while Danny Jones allowed four in a 6 2 loss. Kenneth Kemp reached on a hit by pitch and scored on Mitch Morris' single as the two week tournament neared its end. The City Pony League Parks and Dixie Morris' team remain in the hunt as Friday's action ends.
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Plainview Wins Two BR Games in District II Babe Ruth Tourney
Plainview secured two district championships in the Babe Ruth tournament night games. Wayne Nash powered a 12-4 win over Orton, while Robert Castilleja and Larry Harm led Southern with early double and homer. Wells built a lead before late rallies by Montgomery and Lemon.
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Hofheinz to testify before Buffalo grand jury
Roy Hofheinz operator of the Astro dome agreed to testify before a Buffalo New York grand jury about a proposed domed stadium. His attorney said Hofheinz and assistant William McDonald will appear voluntarily and a mutually acceptable time will be set.
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Lubbock Tops North San Antonio 3-1 In Babe Ruth Playoff
Ron Cowart allowed four hits and struck out eight as Lubbock defeated North San Antonio 3-1 to open the Texas Babe Ruth League Championship series. Hub City hitters Glen Johnson Mike McDowell Bobby Hutcheson Gary Drake and Lester Newman contributed hits. A possible 1 pm doubleheader was set for today with the winner advancing to Brighton Colorado next week.
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Hereford Reaches Pony League Finals at Anton
Hereford eliminated a fielding plagued host team 11 3 to advance to the district Pony League final against Borger at Anton. Borger beat Hereford 5 3 in the opener as Roy Martinez earned the win and Harvey Torres delivered a bases loaded ground rule double. Tumbleweeds made 10 errors.
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Brownfield Advances to District IV Babe Ruth Title Game
Brownfield won two games in the District IV Babe Ruth Tournament on Friday, beating Tri-City 3-2 and handing Lamesa its first defeat 5-3. The championship game set for 8 p m. Jerry Roberson fanned 11 while allowing five hits in the Lamesa tilt. Brownfield received two RBIs from Mike Elliott and Chuck Giddens who Also drove in a run.
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Lubbock Colts Roll Abilene 6 0 For District Lead
Lubbock All Stars crushed Abilene 6 to 0 in the District 3 Tournament to set up a title clash with El Paso tonight. Tommy McIntyre pitched a three hit shutout as Lubbock collected nine hits led by Dwayne Clanton with two doubles and four RBIs. Jimmy Shankle and Dale Ramsey added runs.
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Women’s Softball Meet Set Here at North Mackenzie Park
The Women’s Fast Pitch Regional TAAF Tournament starts at 10 a.m. with six teams in a single elimination format. The championship is at 7:30 p.m. with Lubbock Road runners and Surburan Realty of Amarillo likely in the final. Other entrants include the Mavericks and Cecils of Lubbock and Amarllo based squads Alamo Carpet and Hawthorne Terry. The winner advances to the State Tournament in Fort Worth from July 30 to Aug.
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