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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1966

Page

7

Twins Rally To Top Red Sox In Boston

Cesar Tovar belted a two run homer in the second as the Minnesota Twins beat Boston 4 2. Jim Perry earned his 20th career win over Boston aided by Al Worthington in relief. Tony Oliva opened the scoring with a first inning double and scored on a seventh inning double. Zoilo Versalles turned a key seventh inning double play by fielding a slow grounder and throwing out Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Cesar Tovar Minnesota Twins Jim Perry Red Sox Tovar Don Mincher Twins Tony Oliva Minnesota Perry al Worthington Zoilo Versalles Worthington Carl Yastrzemski Versalles Yastrzemski Mincher PGA Bobby Nichols Palmer Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Nichols Geiberger Red Bluff Calif University of Southern California Beard al Gelberger Dudley Julius Boros Bam Snead Doug Randers Jack Cupit Frank Beard Don January Jay Hebert Dan Finsterwald Paul Harney Bill Martindale Ken Venturi Siees Ernie Vossler Ray Floyd Dave Marr G. Dickinson Tommy Aaron Frank Boynton Jack Nicklaus Billy Farrel Mason Rudolph Dan Sikes Miller Harber Rumler Wearrieooe Bill Bindrot Babe Lichardus Henderson Freddie Haas Bruce Crampton M.de la Torre Bob Rosbure Sir Willett Rod Funseth Texans George Knidson Istrib Tarere—Ar Jim Ferrier Jack Fleck Ed Furgol Bob Goalby Hubbers William Heller Tommy Toomba Chuck Fifield Wiltes Hevie pYiltaker Fevlles Shave Ory Pelta Burt Yancy Hopemunb Henderson Donny Bumpass Bob McCallisters Hennis Willett al Chandler Ed Griffiths Bob Erickeon Bae Mike Livingston Pinkie Ole Joe Conrad Jerry Felts Dorian Claws Buddy Hampton Tonet’ Herbert Donnie Denbow Gary Ed Ruble Dement Horace Moore Jack Burke Baearny TRS AR Wayne Yates Larry Beck Baeker Beanton Assees Jim Riggins Fane

Track stars clash in 880 yard showdown at event

Report covers a sprint finale where Track chased Ryan to the tape, final time 1 46.5, with Nelson third at 1 46.9 and Doubell, Boulter, and Farrell close behind as rivals battled to the finish.

Page One Ryan Ted Nelson Ralph Doubeil Australia John Boulter Great Britain Boulter Jim Ryan Kansas Peter Snell Tom Ferrell Los Angeles Ralph Doubell

Dodgers Sweep Mets With Pair Of Shutouts In Doubleheader

Los Angeles swept New York Sunday as Don Drysdale pitched a six hitter in the opener and Joe Moeller with Phil Regan held the Mets to five hits in the nightcap. Drysdale hit his 29th career homer, Kennedy and Roseboro also went deep, and Wills drove in a run in the second game as the Dodgers extended their win streak to three and tightened the NL race.

Los Angeles Don Drysdale Joe Moeller Phil Regan New York Drysdale John Kennedy John Roseboro Dodgers Warren Spahn Kennedy Roseboro Maury Wills Mocher Gerry Arrigo Jeff Torborg Arrigo Lou Johnson Tommy Davis Jack Hamilton Ron Fairly Moeller Regan Dodger Chicago Lou Brock St. Louis Chicago Cubs Cubs Louis Brock Phillips McCarver Bwiliams Aieckert Santo Shannon Altman Gagliano Buchek Bryant Hoerner Kessinger Peawil Koonce Brile Pichi Hendley Skinner Ph Tool Stallard Hiller Barbiers Javier Luplow Parker Davis Gilliam Crones Elliot St.Louis Boyer Ljohnson Stephan Alona McMilin Lefebvre Flood Phill Secur Hunt Oliver Alt Fisher Kenne Cepeda Green Sp fSwoboda Emane Ton Brien Sages Rai Soda Fleet E-Fisher Fairly W. Davis Hendendley Drysdale Briles Han Fisher Bee Axvill ST. Taks Catehlan Brock A Buchel Beckert Angeles Cepeda Santo Abrh bilShannon Davis Javier Handley Ao Sutherlad Maxvillis Corrales Browne Bover Stuart McArver Eliot Jaster Holtzman Kranpool T Davis Dennis Amifitano Phi Swoboda Ol Hoerner Jenkins Bressoud Francona Noliver Grote Arriga Torborg Woodslick Nooo Hamilton Eras Fairly R Thee Crones Philli StRavier Angeles Wills Taster Arrigo

Lema Tragedy Prompts Golf Leaders to Remember Tony

In Akron PGA president Max Elbin mourns Tony Lemma urging youngsters to follow his example. Elbin cites Lemma’s rise from a troubled California youth to success and notes Lemma’s death near St Bernard’s church as he left mass.

Lema Tony Nicklaus Akron Max Elbin PGA Burning Tree Bethesda Elbin California Lemna St. Bernard's Catholic Church

Hobbs coach seeks summer scrimmage with Texas school

Hobbs Eagles coach Harry Phipps aims to arrange a late August scrimmage with a AAA or AAAA Texas school. Interested programs should contact Phipps or athletic director Gene Wells.

HOBBS Harry Phipps Hobbs Eagles Texas Phipps Gene Wells

Little Leaguers Advance To District Final

Plainview beat Mule Shoe 4 1 to win Area A District 26 title in Littlefield. Levelland edged Denver City 1 0 to claim Area B. Both winners meet Thursday at 8 p m in Plainview to decide the district championship.

Plainview Muleshoe Littlefield Levelland Denver City Seagraves Plaine View

White Sox Stop Orioles Streak On 4-0 Victory

Chicago edges Baltimore 4 0 as Martin drives in two runs with a misjudged triple and a broken bat single. Bruce Howard twirls a four hitter, fanning seven, while Roznovsky and Snyder contribute for the Orioles who see their seven game win streak end.

Baltimore Martin Chicago Orioles Bruce Howard Luis Aparicio Brooks Robinson

Golfer Fights Through Tight Nine for Birdie Finish

The report notes missed birdie opportunities and a second birdie from ten feet as a key moment at the ninth hole, describing a precise finish to the round.

Braves Reds Split Pair in Twinbill as Torre Caps Nightcap

In Cincinnati, Joe Torre hit his 26th homer of the season to lift Atlanta 5-4 in 10 innings and secure a split after the Reds won the opener 4-3 in extra innings. The article also briefly notes a golf round with pars, birdies, and bogeys by two players.

Cincinnati Joe Torre Atlanta Reds Torre Billy McCool Braves Wysong Abrhbl Falon Harper Dela Hoz Rose Pinson Coleman Erez MiJones Shams Helms Bolling Edwards Menke Cardenas Abern Maloney Nottebart Kelley Ueen Kelley Mie Jotte Laloney McCool Matoney Gieningen Cc Natit Mathews Aaron Mjones Foia Perez Shamsky If Kjohnson Coker Schneider Ueen Ph Carroll Thenas As Oliva Ellis Delatioz Abernthy Polat Atlan'corse Cincinnati Coker F. Alou Goleman Farper M. Jones Apis K.johinson Aaron Aron Sok Johnson Sesees Abernathy Hecool

Hubbers Scalp Texans In Nightcap Baseball Battle

Chuck Fifield scored on an error to start a Hubbers uprising. David Ivy drove in a run, and Dement and Hampton added scoring in a late surge. Jerry Felts pitched the win, while Tommy Toombs took the loss as the Hubbers held off a late Texans charge.

Page One Chuck Fifield Mike Gillett David Ivy Hubbers Dement Hampton Bobby Lowe Moseley Harold Richardson Jerry Felts Richardson Louis Fadal Art Whitaker Felts Whitaker Texans Tommy Toombs Monterey High Lrd

Hobbs golfers struggle as leaders stretch ahead at Hobbs club

Hobbs Country Club hosts a tough round where Anderson and Goodart rally with birdies but falter on finishing holes as Hobbs rivals fail to close the gap. The day features several flights and scoring highlights with multiple players posting 60s and 60s. Jakarta incident notes follow in brief.

Page One Johnson Rush Anderson Goodart Telford Wilson

Ruidoso Race Day Results From Sunday Meet in New Mexico

Summary lists win payouts and placings across twelve races at Ruidoso Downs. Invante and Direct Radar headlined multi-figure payouts. daily double handle reached 89.80 with quinellas around 103.00 and 42.80. Attendance reported at 5,600.

Ruidoso N. M Invante Olliman Super Davis Alwce Breezing Comet Ventbre Dial Deck Moore Dee Beau Black Straw Mr. Wienberg Bontan Elmg Big Spark Fox Star Phit Tex Rullah Meng Prince Len Count Brogan Up Elme Quinella

Gotschall and Adams Clinch Titles in Lubbock Tennis

John Gottschall defeated Lee Adams 6 4 8 6 to win the Men's Singles at the Lubbock Closed. He then joined Lewis Marshall to win the Men's Doubles 6 2 6 3 over Mike Manley and Jim Collier. Adams also won Boys 18 singles 6 4 6 3 and Cindy Hale took Girls 18 singles 6 4 3. Winners advance to Amarillo regional January 29 30 with state berth in Austin August 6 7.

Lubbock Lubbock Tennis Center Jon Gottschall Wayne Robbins Pat Kelly Jim Collier Lee Adams John Gottschall Gottschall Lewis Marshall Mike Manley Adams Wayne Johnson Cindy Amarillo Austin

North Texas State inks seven track prospects

North Texas State track coach Winton Noah announced the signing of seven track prospects, including junior college transfer Richard Weriner from Pierce College California, a high hurdler and 440 yard dashman.

Denver UPI North Texas Winton Pop Noah Richard Weriner Pierce College California

Colt Leaguers Battle For Spot In District Showdown

The Lubbock National Colt All-Stars won again after beating Lubbock American 7-0 with Tommy Turner on the mound and then edged Borger 2-1 as Lee Calloway earned the victory. Borger and Lubbock National meet at 8:30 p.m. at MacKenzie Park to decide who advances to Snyder.

Lubbock National Colt All-Stars National Stars Lubbock American Tommy Turner Borger Lee Calloway Lubbock National MacKenzie Park Snyder

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