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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1968

Page

8

Marichal Delivers 19th Win In Giants 4-2 Victory Over Astros

Juan Marichal broke a 2-2 tie with a two on in the 11th inning for his 19th win as the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 4-2. Marichal allowed seven hits in extra innings and drove in the go ahead run, with Jim Davenport and Willie Mays contributing key hits. Davenport tripled in the fourth, Napa? No, Barton and others scored as Giants survive late push by Houston.

Houston Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Houston Astros Marichal Steve Shea Jim Davenport Ty Cline Tom Dukes Astros Marchal Julio Goray Davenport Bob Barton Willie May Giants San Francisco Abrh Bi Hunt Simpson Gotay Ph Tos Mays Sheap McCovey Dukes Pano Ai Jalou Torres Davenprt Staub Barton Wynn Ct Lanier Nmiller Menke Asprmate Rader Bateman Adlesh Giusti Thomas If Eee E—Simpson Gusthee Shea Ildely Gust

Veteran Jackson’s gem stops Braves as Phillies win

Philadelphia pitcher Larry Jackson, 37, five-hundredth innings of scoreless work earlier, held Atlanta to three singles in a 3-0 victory. Tony Taylor sparked the offense with three straight doubles and two runs, with RBIs from Cookie Rojas and Roberto Pena on timely hits and sacrifices.

Philadelphia Larry Jackson Atlanta Philadelphia Phillies Braves Tony Taylor Phils Cookie Rojas Rojas Roberto Pena Rich Allen Taylor Pena

Indians sweep Yankees in doubleheader behind Tiant

Lou Johnson Joe Azcue and Tommy Harper homered as the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 3-2 in the opener and 4-1 in the nightcap. Tiant earned his 17th win with ten strikeouts and five hits allowed as Cleveland snapped a four game skid.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Luis Tiant Stan Williams Lou Johnson Joe Azcue Tommy Harper Harper Indians Tiant

Indians and Yankees Split Doubleheader At Cleveland

Indians beat the Yankees 8 to 3 in game one as Johnson and Azcue homer after New York tallies. The nightcap ends 1 all tied on homers by Duke Sims and Joe Pepitone before Johnson singles, steals second, and scores for Cleveland. Larry Brown hits a homer off Stan Bahnsen in the seventh, with Russ Snyder and Dave Nelson contributing later.

Johnson Azcue Yankees Cleveland Duke Sims New York Joe Pepitone Chico Salmon Indians Stan Bahnsen Larry Brown Russ Snyder Dave Nelson Leene Cleveland Boston Washington Chicago California Oakland Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Mernnatt Tours Pittsburgh Finladelphia Atlanta San Francisco Houston Los Angeles Arkansas Shreveport Albuquerque Amarifia Dallas-Fort Worth Memphis el Paso San Antonio Baltimore Ma Curcrenru Sane Lily Clarke Harper Chacayne White Nelson Francisco Mantle Cardenal Philadelphia New Yersey Lsly Pepstone Ljohnson Vieo AG Vo Koscott Ony Gibbs Fuller Cox Brown Petersn Tiant Shamilta Shreveport Aisoi Al-Fv Salmon Paso Sid L. Johnson Oy Azcue Hd Harper Amiaritto F. Peterson Hamilton Baltimore Bunker Adamson Culp Pizarro Hannan Clarke Hargan Snyder Verbanic Sparma Fisher Odom Pepitone Catavita Chance Rosco Ardenal Landrews Unser Elis Salmon Tb Stroud Cincinnati i'Fernandz Stemski Orbea National League Gibbs Brown Ss Harrelson Rt Umphry Kessinger Sa Perry Rose Rt Wels Ss Bahnsen Swilams R Smith Algea Ph Gabrielsa Anta Jonnson Chartes Fo Bell McMulla Fairly Goa Banks Qi Iwienight Ferez Kranpool Michael Pr Ete Petroch Bailen Ritalley Arca Louis Washburn Helms Grote Fairey Swoboda Adair Casanova Versailles Spangler Rf Reed Veale Woodard Buchek Foy Hansen Sey Night Maloney Seaver Edward French Parker Handley Tay Angeles Carroll Jackson Ings Tartabull Bosman Crawford Regan Koonce L.brown C Petersn Ore Brichi Collins S.williams Haywood Davalido Epstein Jos Angeles Moetraw Wadner Womack Alcaraz Mincher Atedah B—Fairly B.williams Ward Shy Tude Morton s.Willams Witvisis R.batley Epangler Kenorthy Mglothin Goad E-Helms Williams Whites ASW Pehington Davis II Reichardt C Jones Perez F. Howard McMullen Bo Williams S—Santo Ilckman Jos Berry Satriano Arodigez Unser Harrelson Maloney Ak McMullen Harrelson Lonborg Humphreys J.niekro Si D. Jones I Regan A.jackson Seeene Ahrererso Ty Hinton Lonhory Murphy Waslewski Morehead Athens CHICAGO _ Knoop Bell Iw Werege Davis Cf Kessinger Ss Pascual QO Reckert Jb Haywood Savare If Ewillams If Rea EF Murphy Fregasi Kenworthy Ortega R Batley Anto Aparna McCraw Murphy Versailles Iickman Suttan Hollaman Teisher Wonede Kboyer Brewer McGlothin Murphy Alecrawi Chivas Ians Angeles Hundley Davis

Harrelson's ninth inning homer lifts Red Sox past Washington

Ken Harrelson hit a tie breaking two run homer in the ninth to pace Boston past Washington 10 8 after Carl Yastrzemski opened the inning with a single off Bob Humphreys Harrelson also had a fifth inning single and score and doubled to set up two runs in the seventh as the Red Sox erased an 8 6 deficit.

Washington Ken Harrelson Boston Red Sox Harrelson Carl Yastrzemski Bob Humphreys Red Sox Yastrzemski Rico Petrocelli

Harrelson's early blast fuels Red Sox lead collapse

The Red Sox opened with a 4-0 edge over the Senators in the second inning before Jim Lonborg wavered and Washington jumped ahead 6-5 by the fourth. Gary Bell earned the win with three innings of hitless relief after a rough start for the host.

Red Sox Camilo Pascual Jim Lonborg Senators Gary Bell

Nash Pushes A's To Win

Pitcher Jim Nash hit a tie breaking home run fueling a three run fifth as the Oakland Athletics beat Minnesota 4 3. Nash improved to 8 6 with only three hits allowed before Rich Reese and Bob Allison homers in the ninth chased him from the game.

Oakland Jim Nash Oakland Athletics Minnesota Nash Jim Meritt Bert Campaneris Danny Cater A’s Rieck Sal Bando John Roseboro Rich Reese Bob Allison Paul Lindblad Merritt Bando Mike Hershberger

Reds' Lee May hits two homers in 5-3 win over Mets

Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 5-3 as Lee May slugged two homers and Jim Maloney with Clay Carroll held the Mets to one hit after a sixth inning rally. Tony Perez, Helms, Woodward and Rose contributed to a 4-1 lead before May's insurance shot in the eighth.

NEW York Jim Maloney Clay Carroll Cleon Jones Lee May Cincinnati Reds Mets Carroll Maloney Tommy Helms Cincinnati May

Three Coaches Added To Frnka Clinic Staff

In San Antonio the Henry E. Frnka Football Clinic adds three noted coaches to its staff for the February 23-25 event. Fred Taylor of Texas Christian University joins as head coach, Charles McClendon of Louisiana State University is added as head coach, and Emory Bellard of the University of Texas serves as assistant.

San Antonio Henry E. Frnka Fred Taylor Texas Christian University Charles McClendon Louisiana State University Emory Bellard University of Texas

Ward Drives White Sox Past Angels For Sweep

Pete Ward drove in two with a first inning single as Chicago beat California 2-1 in Anaheim to complete the three game weekend sweep. Ward left with a back injury after scoring on a double steal set up by Aparicio and McCraw. Wilbur Wood relieved in the eighth to close out a tight win, while Rick Reichardt hit his 13th homer for the Angels.

Anaheim Pete Ward Chicago White Sox California Luis Aparicio Tom McCraw Tom Murphy Leon Wagner Ward Jack Fisher Angels Wilbur Wood Rick Reichardt Ken Berry Duane Josephson

Rosenthal Named Public Relations Director In AFL

Harold Rosenthal is appointed by AFL President Milt Woodard as public relations director succeeding Mike Ratcher who resigned. Rosenthal, a former New York Herald Tribune sports writer and current Wag associate with the New York Giants, has led the Football Writers Association in New York.

NEW York Milt Woodard American Football League Harold Rosenthal Rosenthal Mike Ratcher New York Herald Tribune Wag New York Giants Football Writers Association

Richardson cards hole in one at Meadowbrook course

Phil Richardson of 2603 B 21st St. aced the 185 yard No 12 hole at Meadowbrook Golf Course on Sunday with a seven iron. Witnesses were paying partners John Scarbrough and Kim Janes.

Phil Richardson 21St St Meadowbrook Richardson John Scarbrough Kim Janes

Five Texans Added To Oil Bowl Roster

The Oil Bowl committee named five more Texans to the Texas squad to reach 11 selections. The Aug 16 game in Wichita Falls will pit Texas against Oklahoma. New picks include Si Southall from Brownwood, Harvey Chapman of Permian Odessa, Carl White of Abilene Meekinney, Dale Douglass of Abilene, and Robert Grounds of Dallas Samuels. Chapman is an all-state selection. White was a three-sport letterman.

Wichita Falls UPI Oklahoma Texas Hich Texas Oklahoma i Si Southall Brownwood Baylor Terry Souithall Harvey Chapman Harvey Chapman, A 6-1, 245-Pound Center From Odessaa ‘Permian Carl White Me‘Kinney High Dale Douglass Abilene Robert Grounds Dallas Samuels Chapman White

Eighteen Vie For Sailing Title At Galveston Bay

Eighteen skippers compete this week in a five race series on Galveston Bay for the North American Dragon Class Championship. The event runs July 29 to August 1 with entrants from the Gulf Coast West Coast New York and Canada and leads to US Olympic Trials in August. Contenders include Buddy Friedrichs O J Young Robert Mosbacher Bul Gerard Morris Landon Maurice Rattray and Sid Exley among others.

Houston Fighteen Galveston Bay West Coast Gulf Coast New York Canada Buddy Friedrichs O. J. Young Southern Yacht Club New Orleans Robert Mosbacher Corinthian Yacht Club Dallas Bul Gerard Santa Barbara Morris Landon San Diego Maurice Rattray Seattle Sid Exley Long Beach

Palmer Wins Low Scoring Trophy For Fourth Time

Arnold Palmer captures the Harry E Radix Trophy for the lowest official scoring average in 1967. He posted a 70.188 average over 85 rounds and will receive the award at Olympian Fields before the Evans Schler Pro Amateur. The 65th Western Open begins the following day.

Chicago Arnold Palmer Harry E. Radix Palmer Evans Schlers Radix PGA Chicago District Golf Association

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