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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1965

Page

11

Astros Rally Past Braves 7-2 Behind Six-Run Seventh

In Milwaukee, Bob Aspromonte delivered a two-run single in the seventh as Houston erased a 2-1 deficit. Ron Blodgett drove in two more, and a late throwing error by catcher Joe Torre allowed two runs to score. Tony Esposito pitched in relief for the Astros.

Eern Bob Aspromonte Liftton Astros Milwaukeece Monte Miveeuiee Tony Inger Braves Ron B.bled Joe Tanre

Braves Shored Up Lead As Torre Delivers In Victory

In a Braves win Torre collected two RBI on a late single and a ninth inning hit while Cloninger battled through a bases loaded jam in Houston. Maye and Alou added subtle support as Bob Bruce pitched a complete game for the victory and Aaron reached scoring position in the sixth.

Torre Braves Cloninger Astros Joe Morgan Morgan Houston Lee Maye Jim Wynn Walt Bond Aspromonte Ynn Rusty J Staub Clay Carroll Brand Cleminger Felipe Alou Hank Aaron Maye Bob Bruce

Local Scores From Various Leagues and Clubs

Report of scores across multiple leagues including Northwest Miner Wildcats 17 Northwest mooi scouts 24 and Truck 21 Pancake MShare 7 5 Percent, Dixie Lute League Rebels 6 Savers 3, Caprock 4 Ratt-Hall, and Bombers 4 Reese 2. Also note entries for Western Peay League G G Construction 9 South Plains Electric Coop 2 and Farmers Co-Op 5 Ralph Roberts 2.

Ce Eel de Dusters Geleyshagt Paty Wiggly Cowboys Northwest Miner Wildcats Aesey Northwest Mooi Scouts We Bax Wee American Eamployees Poutrenture Public Service Highway Com Coca A Moss-Goniin Crerdine Methodist Firat Baptist Misagent Baptist Southcrest NBC Ae Tuubeers Reese T. J Rimrock City Claude Gentry Farmers Co-Op Ralph Roberts

Texas League Chief to Speak at Lubbock Civic Meet

Hugh Finnerty president of the Texas League will address a combined meeting of Lubbock civic clubs next Tuesday, correcting an earlier misannouncement that it would occur on oats.

Hugh Finnerty Texas League Lubbock

Lubbock Auto Opens Legion Season at Seagraves

Lubbock Auto, a Lubbock High baseball team, begins the American Legion season with an 8 p.m. game at Lowrey Field against Seagraves. Probable starters include Jimmy Poe, Chris Cox, Nathan Lindley, Joe Mac Tilson, Jerry Brown, Ronnie Sheffield, Jimmy Boyd, Bill Harris, and a pitcher duo of Dorian Clawson or Bobby Purkiss.

Lubbock Auto Lubbock High American Legion Seagraves Lowrey Field Jimmy Poe Chris Cox Nathan Lindley Lindley Joe Mac Tilson Jerry Brown Ronnie Sheffield Jimmy Boyd Bill Harris Dorian Clawson Bobby Purkiss

Monterey Edges Trinity In Dirt Infield Battle

Darnell, Byrd and Hughes sparked Monterey with key hits as they held off Trinity 7-6 after trading leads. Castleberry and Toombs prepared to face the Plainsmen next midweek as El Paso Austin edged Odessa High 4-3 in a separate AAAA regional setup.

Byrd Darnell Max Martin Hughes Graham Lions Davis Don Hoffman David Courtado Richardson Monterey Plainsmen Junell Gary Johnson Castleberry Johnson Hoffman Courtade Hollar Trinity Toombs EL Paso Austin Odessa High Odessa Monterey- Castleberry Victor

Midland Pro To Take Post Here

Pearl Ward assistant pro at Midland Hogan Park for four years will become pro at Treasure Island Golf Course today replacing Cal Garrett who leaves the golf business Ward is Midland High graduate and spent 11 years with Standard Oil before turning pro He also worked four months at Houston Lakeside and will offer lessons in addition to duties at Lubbock’s only par three course.

Pearl Ward

Meadowbrook Hosts Golfers Wednesday

The South Plains Women's Golf Assn meets at Meadowbrook Golf Course starting 8 a.m. with players from Lubbock Country Club Hillcrest Meadowbrook Tahoka Plainview and Brownie. The event features numbered tee times and pairings across nine partial groupings with many members listed.

South Plains Women’s Golf Assn Meadowbrook Lubbock Country Club Hillcrest

Local Archers Win Three First Places

The Ronald Large family from 7502 Ave H led the Lubbock Field Archery Club at the state archery tournament in Brownwood winning three firsts. Mrs Maxine Large took women's B class, Ronna Large the junior girls, and Carol Large the cub girls. D Wnna Whitener earned third in cub girls among about 300 competitors.

Ronald Large Ave Annnal Brownwood Lubbock Field Billy Whitener

Fast Pit Crew Helped Clark Win Indianapolis 500

Mechanical ingenuity and rapid refueling aided Jimmy Clark in his Lotus Ford victory at Indianapolis. The Scotsman earned his first 500 win and a rear engine car triumph as Glen and Leonard Wood led a six man pit crew. Lazenby cited fuel efficiency gains from new engine equipment and pure alcohol, with gravity flow refueling under safety rules.

Indianapolis Jimmy Clark Glen Leonard Wood Stuart Dave Lazenby London Clark Parnelli Jones Jones Lazenby Ahiman Rotz Lotus Wood Brothers England Leonard Ford Motor Co Dan Gurney Ford Gurney

Memorial Day baseball doubleheader draws large crowds

A fragmented sports blurb notes Memorial Day baseball events with Cincinnati versus the National League and other AL games. It mentions large attendance figures and multiple venues, highlighting a heavyweight season push and notable crowds at New York venues.

Pittsburgh Francisco Calle Ve Angeles Cincinnati Pes Lodston Wiwachee Amarillo Salins-Fort Worth Wees Dinnesota Detroit Baltimore Sisene Los Angeles Kansas City Nenion Cincinnat Pitts Newark Dene Worth Austin Albuquerque Brunet Boston Oforehead Milwaukee Lemaster Houston Parrerrett Mahaffey Veale Phiadelphis x. A York Bre Chicago Buhl Bt Louis Isadeckt San Francco Ick Ae New York

500 Chart Speedway Indianapolis Car Standings Report

The Indianapolis Speedway chart lists final positions and distances from a 500 mile race. Notable entries include A J Foyt and Mario Andretti with long distance runs and multiple mechanical issues affecting finishing status.

Champ wins by margin at 2 1/2 mile oval race

Clark hugs the winner's trophy after a dominant victory. He signals celebrations to fans and notes plans for celebrations in Duns and at the Lotus factory in England. He thanks the team and hints at possible return for next year's Indy 500.

Page One Lotus England Clark

Kermit Dominates Hereford In Bi District Baseball

Kermit pitcher Jim Papka tossed a two-hitter leading a 10-0 win over Hereford in a Class AAA bi district contest. Kermit scored six runs in the bottom of the fifth before the game ended under the 10 run rule. Hereford’s only hits came in the fourth.

Kermit Jim Pap'ka Hereford Mike Ranspot Kapka Swinner

Bruins suffer two 1964 65 defeats to Big Ten foes

UCLA dropped its only two regular season losses to Illinois in the opener and Iowa after a 13 game winning streak.

LOS Angeles UPI UCLA Ilinois Towa Bruins

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