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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1972

Page

23

Horse Racing Card From Ruidoso Fair Meet

Readable entries list riders and horses for multiple races at Ruidoso with purses ranging from 1200 to 2500 dollars. Names include Weaver Ge and Lovell among others, showing horse entries such as Chief Pier and Inman’s Leo Two plus several six to seven furlong heats.

Wits Bannowsky Lovell Doli Uriant Henning Knight Cox Pains Reader Myles Moore Evera Molly Little Colonel Pam Wivie Binalady Henni Bing Weaver Ures Allie Alekel Crockett Lewin Joe Reed Speckle Highness Flying Blair Byers Gee Darling Villescas Morris Top Ia Burgess Shien Dane Pier Weaver Hoodwlake Killin Bone Meaux Inman Leo Myijes Chudej Roma Amyatery Moon Burgess Dazy Gal Wi Pasamonte Manjal Lawsy Dusty Tequilero Errard Villesea TJ Thrasher Pappa Cougar Mike King Q. W. Congress Joe Virgil Bickel Dawnage Rica Wilson Ug Parr Pooh Geronimo Bar Morris King Vanta Wilson Alwpurners Furiouss

Lubbock Teams Added to NBC Meet in Texas

Commissioner Dick Walker added two Lubbock teams to the Northern Division Texas National Baseball Congress Tournament forcing a revised schedule. The event now features 12 entries with Gould Pump Jets vs Brownwood Rebels at 7 p.m. Friday and Abilene Cowboys against Jack Williams Chevrolet at 9:15 p.m. A three‑game nightly slate runs through August 3 at Lowrey Field, with the championship on August 5.

Lubbock Dick Walker Haskell Fort Worth Lubbock Tigers Lubbock Roadrunners Gould Pump Jets Brownwood Rebels Abilene Cowboys Jack Williams Chevrolet Lowrey Field

Bobby Unser Wins Pocono Pole in Record Speed Mark

Bobby Unser swept the Pocono pole with a 189.473 mph run at the 2.5 mile track, beating rain delays as Mario Andretti and Gordon Johncock joined him on the front row. Al Unser, Bettenhausen and Leonard also posted fast times in the day’s qualifying. Pete Revson skipped a late chance. The Schaefer 500 field reached 27 hopefuls for the 33 car grid.

Mount Pocono Bobby Unser Pocono International Raceway Unser Dan Gurney Mario Andretti Gordon Johncock Johncock Gulf Team McLaren Andretti Revson Bettenhausen Pacoro Mark Donohue Roger McCluskey American Marine Underwriters John Mahler Harbor

Baylor Star Godfrey White May Not Return This Season

Baylor tailback Godfrey White of Corpus Christi has been diagnosed with pericarditis after chest pains during a California vacation. Doctors call his return remote and say he will undergo further tests at Baylor Medical Center. Coach Grant Teaff emphasizes health over season prospects, noting White rushed for 313 yards last year and had a 94 yard kickoff return against Indiana.

WACO Baylor Godfrey ‘White Corpus Christi White California Baylor Medical Center Grant Teaff Indiana

Morton Snares Tourney Win Over Plainview

Morton scored three runs on five hits in the top of the seventh to beat Plainview National 9-7 in the district Little League tournament. James Johnson earned the win for Morton as the game tied 6-6 after regulation. Morton advances to face North Borger All-Stars in bi-district action in Morton next Tuesday.

Plainview Morton Plainview National James Johnson

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