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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

12

College All-Stars Seek Surprise Against Packers in Chicago

In Chicago at Soudier Field the College All Stars promise surprises in a Friday night clash with the Green Bay Packers. Head coach Norm Van Brocklin will call plays from the bench to ease quarterback pressure while star backs and receivers from UCLA, USC, Texas El Paso, and others aim to dazzle. The battle lines feature two NFL champions and a defense led by Oregon’s Jim Smith and Colorado State’s Jon Henderson, with Dowler and Dale looming for the Packers.

Chicago All-Stars Green Bay Packers Soudier Field Norm van Brocklin Packers Minnesota Vikings Gary Be‘ban Ucla Gree Laundry Massachusetts Karl McCullouch Southern California Bob Wallace Texas el Paso Larry Cskonka Syracuse Lee White Weber State Oscar Reed Colorado State Max Anderson Arizona State Jim Kiick Wyoming MacArthur Lane Utah State van Brocklin Jim Smith Oregon Jon Henderson NFL Phen Lt Boyd Dowler Carroll Dale Ithera

Weiskopf Tops PGA Tour Money List After Win

Palm Beach Gardens Florida Tom Weiskopf rose to the PGA Tour money leader after a $7,500 third place check in Minnesota elevating his season total to $157,561.80. Billy Casper fixed at second with $155,955.90 while Dan Sikes moved into the elite money list with a $20,000 first place payout.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla Tap Tom Weiskopf Billy Casper Weiskoopf Casper Dan Sikes Weiskopf Lee Trevino George Archer Dave Stockton Julius Borus Sikes Miller Barber Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer

Perry Delivers as Giants Top Cubs 4-1

Gaylord Perry pitched effectively for San Francisco, limiting Chicago to two hits and earning his 10th decision as the Giants broke a 1-1 tie with a three-run sixth inning. Willie Mays and Jesus Alou drove in runs, while Hal Lanier added a sacrifice fly. Don Kessinger had a first-inning triple for Chicago.

San Francisco Willie Mays Cubs Randy Hundley Mays Kim Hickman Hundley Giants Chicago Gaylord Perry San Francisco Giants Perry Gary Ross Jesus Alou Hal Lanier Don Kessinger Billy Williams Kessinger Alou Bob Barton

Pirates defeat Braves 3-2 behind Veale strong pitching

Bill Mazeroski Dom Clendenon and Roberto Clemente drive in runs as Pittsburgh tops Atlanta 3-2. Veale allows nine hits to earn his ninth win against one loss while Mazeroski’s third homer opens the scoring. Alou and Clemente contribute key runs, with Clemente also driving in the tie breaking run in the sixth before Atlanta adds later.

Pittsburgee Gapa Bill Mazeroski Dom Clendenon Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Atlanta Braves Veale Braves Ane Mazeroski Matty Alou Clendenon Maury Wills Clemente Atlanta

Barry Battle Continues in Contract Case Testimony

San Francisco AP Hannum testifies in Rick Barry dispute saying no player heard of exercising an option in the NBA. Barry, top scorer with the Warriors, signed a 225000 three year deal with Oakland in 1967 and sat out 1967-68 as legal fight over his option unfolds. The coach asserts NBA option implies one more season unless terms are agreed, and that the clause protects a single club.

San Francisco Alex Hannum Rick Barry National Basketball Association Hannum NBA Philadelphia Ibers Oakland Oaks Barry San Francisco Warriors Oakland Warriors Paul Meyer MBA Warrior Jack Ramsey Philadelphia Eddie Gottlieb Wilt Chamberlain Bill Russell

Senators Rally Past Indians Behind Hansen and Howard

Washington built a 2-0 lead and held on as Ron Hansen hit a go ahead sixth inning homer off Vicente Romo and Harmon Howard added a seventh inning 29th homer as the Senators beat Cleveland 4-2. Howard also drove in a run with a bases loaded grounder.

Cleveland Ron Hansen Rank Howard Washington Senators Cleveland Indians Hansen Vicente Romeo Howard Romo Senators Indians Steve Hargan Gary Holman Vern Fuller Holman Ken McMullen Jim Hannan Dave Nelson Jim Mie Hall Hall Seeond Russ Snyder

Texas Industrial Laundries Win Sportsmanship Trophy

The Texas Industrial Laundries of Lubbock earned the Sportsmanship Trophy as the Texas Womens Softball Tournament closed. Pat Hudgins of Lubbock was named to the all tournament center field, and Lubbock finished fifth. The team resumes play in Arlington on August 1 amid remaining contenders after rain postponed the meet.

Nmouston Texas Industrial Laundries of Lubbock Texas Pat Hudgins Texas Industrial Laundries Arlington

Winner of Marathon Swim Hospitalized

John Bucy a 29 year old law student from Santa Monica California won Sunday's 10 mile swim near Hamilton Ontario and was admitted to St Josephs Hospital in Hamilton suffering exposure and exhaustion after a 6 degree Lake Ontario temperature. Bucy won 50 of 40 starters before nine tied for second.

Hamilton Ontario John Bucy Santa Monica Calif Here St Joseph’s Hospital Lake Ontario Bucy

Braun Says IOC Split Possible

South African Olympic chief Frank Braun warned that proposals to replace the IOC could fracture the Olympic movement. He said the United States and Britain resist being dictated to by smaller nations as Kenya Uganda Sudan Egypt and Ethiopia push for a new body. The IOC currently selects and its members serve for life.

Johannesburg South Africa International Olympic Committee Olympic Movement Frank Braun Olympic and National Games Association United States Britain Braun Kenya Uganda Sudan Egypt Ethiopia IOC

Grains Decline in Chicago Trade Amid Broad Commodity Pressure

Prices for corn soybeans and meal fell as demand sagged and liquidation spread across futures. Wheat and oats joined the downturn with weak demand, while a large Northwest elevator moved 2 to 3 million bushels of corn but did not stem losses. Labor dispute at A F E Staley in Decatur pressured meal prices. Potatoes market also loosened with tight supplies and varied regional pricing.

Chicago Board of Trade Northwest A. F E. Staley Manufacturing Co Decatur

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