Amateurs Top Pros in Texas Golf Meet and Levelland Coaching Clinic
Lubbock golfers dominated the National Golf Day event with Julius Boros beaten by 45 players on local courses. Hillcrest and Meadowbrook hosted large fields, with Terry Collins and Joe Spinks posting strong rounds. Separately, six and eight man coaches voted to hold their annual clinic and all star events in Levelland August 10 to 16 at South Plains College and Texan Dome.
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Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Julius Boros
Gardner Dickinson
Jack Nicklaus
West Texas
Palmer
Nicklaus
Gaines County
Lubbock
Boros
U.S
Hillcrest Country Club
Don Mitchell
LCC
John Evenhart
Reese
Hillcrest
Levelland
Association of
Texas High School Coaching Association
Dallas
South Plains
Texan Dome
South Plains College
Santo Delivers Walk-Off Run For Cubs Over Braves
In Chicago, Ron Santo started the ninth with a triple and Don Young followed with a bases loaded single to lift the Cubs to a 3-2 win over Atlanta. Hank Aaron homered for the Braves, but Chicago pulled ahead in a tense late-innings rally.
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Chicago
Ron Santo
Don Young
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta Braves
Santo
Phil Niekro
Ernie Banks
Randy Hundley
Willie Smith
Young
Cubs
Atlanta
Hank Aaron
Ferguson Jenkins
Braves
Sonny
Jackson
Bob Didier
Mike Lum
Orifice
California Challenger Faces Texas Rivals At Amarillo Dragway
Nelson Carter from South Gate and other West Coast entrants race in the Texas vs California drag meet at Amarillo Dragway Sunday. Carter drives a Dodge Charger funny car matching Fort Worth driver Gene Snow's 69 Charger and other cars from Mike Burkhart and John Eades. Californians hold an undefeated record in nine prior meetings.
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California
Nelson Carter
South Gate
Calif
Pawhuska, Okla
Amarillo Dragway
Carter
Veteran drives in runs as Mets top Giants on Ed Charles homer
New York Mets beat San Francisco 4 to 2 as Ed Charles drives in all four Mets runs including a first inning homer. Ron Hunt and Cleon Jones contributed, while Gary Gentry pitched seven strong innings. Bonds tripled for the Giants and McCovey hit his 15th homer.
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NEW York
Ron Hunt
Ed Charles
News
Wil York
Mays
Hunt
Satur McCovery
Mets
Bobby Bonds
San Francisco Giants
Charles
Jack Homer
Gaylord Perry
Ed Kranepool
Ron Swoboda
San Francisco
New Toeee
Mason
Harrelson
Gary Gentry
Garret i
McCovey
Kranpool
Willie McCovey
Ho Hanert
Gharies
Tug McGraw
Grote
Charles Fuentes
Gaspar Ph
S Tanlers
McGraw
J Bariga
Herbel
Rancisca
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Bonds
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Sb—Bonds
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Perry
Ratliff Improves After Heart Attack
Dallas AP report says former AP sports editor Harold V. Ratliff remains on the mend after a heart attack. Doctors expect him to be discharged home by weekend if his condition keeps improving.
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Dallas
Texas Associated Press
Harold V. Ratliff
Casanova's late hit seals 7-5 win for Senators over White Sox
Washington defeated Chicago 7-5 as Casanova drove in three pinch runners with a bases-loaded single in the eighth after Osinski and Epstein set up the rally. The White Sox, who tied the game earlier, saw Duane Josephson and Ken McMullen feature in key moments, with Ed Stroud drawing an intentional pass and a wild pitch advancing runners.
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Washington
Paul
Osinski
Casanova
Mike Epstein
Senators
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Chicago Stater
Tommy John
Ken McMullen
Dan Osinski
John T
Ed Stroud
Stroud
Wilbur Wood
Chicago
Don Gutteridge
Gail Hopkins
Sox
Joel Zoleman
Knowles
Gutteridge
Coleman
Hopkins
Junior Golf Meet Slated Here Friday
Lubbock Jaycees announce their annual junior golf tournament for ages 14 to 18 at Meadowbrook Golf Course. Two divisions novice and open. entry $2. Winners advance to the state tournament in Arlington June 26-27. Entry requires parental permission with age address and date of birth. must not reach 18 by Sept 1 and previous Jaycee novice entrants barred.
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Lubbock Jaycees
Meadowbrook
Lubbock
Arlington
Jaycee
Midland Lee Cruises Past Ysleta Into AAAA Quarterfinals
Midland Lee defeated Ysleta 7 3 to advance to the Class AAAA quarterfinals. Christensens bases loaded single sparked the first inning rally, Randy Prince fanned the bases loaded in the first, boosting Lee to a 14 hit attack. Lee will meet Haltom in Midland at 5 p.m. Tuesday with further games in Arlington Friday.
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Midland
Doug Christensen
Midland Lee
Yseleta
Randy Prince
Haltom Midland
Lee
Haltom
Arlington
Turnpike Stadium
Steve Morris
Jim Greggerson
Ysleta
Austin
Miller
Arlington Heights
Houston Smiley
Houston Lamar
Pasadena
Sam Rayburn
San Antonio
Sam Houston
Corpus Christi
McCallum
Midland Leo
Frank VanHorn
Hal Holloway
Rusty Reddell
Mike Crockett
Eloy
Alvarado
Yaleta
Prince
Greggerson
City Sets Summer Track and Tennis Programs in Lubbock
Lubbock Parks and Recreation launches city wide summer tennis and track instruction starting Monday at Dunbar Estacado Lubbock Monterey and Wilson High Schools and Chapman Field. Beginners 9 and up may enroll for three hours weekly tennis through July 15. Track runs 5 to 7 pm at five high schools with age divisions and an open division for older athletes.
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Lubbock
City Parks & Recreation Department
Dunbar
Estacado
Monterey
Wilson Junior High
Jackie Miller
Parks & Recreation Department
Prenis Williams
Chapman Field
Bill Dyer
Miller
Coronado
Williams
Tracksters
South Plains
Andrews
Expos Lose Bateman With Finger Injury
Montreal Expos catcher John Bateman will miss at least 10 days with a split finger on his right hand. He suffered the injury midway through Thursday night’s 5-3 defeat to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Montreal
John Bateman
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Young Power Cubs
Jay McClure
Kansas
John Mitchell
ACC
Bill McClure
Baylor
Clyde Hart
Crimson Tide
Pala Duro
Donnie Joe Morris
University of Houston
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Harry Griffin
Odessa
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Cincinnati Reds
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McMullen
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General Electric
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Pollard
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Expos
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Bob Badgett
34Th ST
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