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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1970

Page

11

Personality the Belmont favorite from Jacobs stable

Eddie Belmonte the Santurce jockey says Personality is the best bred horse, by Hail To Reason out of Affectionately, trained by the late Hirsch Jacobs. The 3 year old has raced with blinkers since hospital bed orders and beat High Echelon in key pre Belmont duels, as Personality contends for the 14 mile Belmont Stakes.

Belmont N.Y Eddie Belmonte Santurce P. R Hirsch Jacobs Belmonte Hail Mr. Jacobs Hialeah Angel Cordero Miami John Hirsch Ethel D. Jacobs John Personality Luquillo John Jacobs George Gray High E Maryland

Former Ring Champ Ortiz Dies At 53 In San Diego

Manuel Ortiz world bantamweight champion from 1942 to 1950 died at 53 from cirrhosis in San Diego Naval Hospital. The fiery Mexican, who fought mainly in Los Angeles, lived later in El Centro and managed by Sparky Rudolph called him a two fisted puncher.

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Ashe Wins In Doubles At French Open Quarterfinals

Paris AP report details doubles action at the French Open. Arthur Ashe of Richmond and Cliff Richey of Bee Cave advance to the semifinals after defeating Ray Keldie and Ray Ruffels 6-3 in their fourth round doubles match. In the women's doubles Julie Heppler and Vic Wade dominate Kivi and Olga Morozova 6-1 6-1 to reach the third round.

Paris Jan Kodes Czechoslovakia Georges Gaven France Europe Mionday Marty Mufligen Italy Francois Gaven Jabstret Arthur Ashe Richmond Yugoslavia Clitt Richey Bee Ane Nastage Romania Julie Mepiilen Nave York Vic Wade Britain Kivi Olga Morozova Fumsia Australia Ray Ruttels Ashe Charles Pasarell Santurce Puerto Rico Ruffela Ray Keldie

Tarleton State inks two Austin cagers from Johnston High

Tarleton State College announced the signings of two Austin Johnston High School players. James Price, 6-foot-4, averaged 15 points and 11 rebounds per game, while Howard Blaylark, 6-foot-6, tallied 13 points and 11 rebounds per contest.

Tarleton State Inks Austin Cagers Stephenville Austin Johnston Tarleton State College Mon- Gay James Price Land Howard Blaylark Price l Blalark

Ellis Guides Pirates Past Padres 5-1 in Seven-Hit Effort

Dock Ellis scattered six hits and scored twice to spark the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-1 win over the San Diego Padres. Ellis, 4-4, opened the scoring with a third inning RBI, as Matty Alou and Gene Alley provided support with timely hits including doubles and sac flies. Willie Stargell drove in a run with a sacrifice fly, and Alou added another two-base hit rally in the seventh. The Padres lone run came in the fourth when Steve Huntz singled and Ollie Brown drove him home.

Pittsburgh Dock Ellis Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres Ellis Matty Alou Gene Alley Willie Stargell Alou Pirates Stargell Dave Cash Richie Hebner Hebner Chris Cannizzaro Steve Huntz Ollier Brown

King Returns to U S Wightman Cup Team

New York AP Mrs Bilie Jean King reinstated by the USLTA is the sole new face on the US Wightman Cup squad announced Monday Joining Nancy Richey Julie Heldman Peaches Bartkowicz and Mary Ann Curtis Doris Hart is non playing captain The Americans meet a junior English team June 12 13 at Wimbledon in the 42nd Wightman Cup best of five matches US has won four times as of now.

New York Bille Jean U.S. Lawn Tennis Association USL

Dodgers Rally Past Cubs With Grabarkewitz Homer

Dodgers defeat the Chicago Cubs 5-4 in a rain-shortened game at Wrigley Field. Bill Grabarkewitz hit a two run homer in the second and the Dodgers held off a Cubs rally after five runs in the fifth. Don Sutton took the loss for Chicago while Maury Wills and Wes Parker contributed key hits for Los Angeles.

Chicago Bill Graberkewitz Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Grabarkewitz Bill Hands Wes Parker Willie Davis Dodgers Parker Davis Grabarkewiltz Hands Cubs Don Sutton Sutton Wrigley Field Jack Hiatt Don Kessinger Hiatt Tom Haller

Monterey Faces Irving in Class 4A Quarterfinals

Darnell aims to extend a 13 game win streak and close in on single season records as Monterey, led by Bobby Lewis .421, clashes with Irving star Dennis Wilson and a strong district squad. Price To Return for Irving as Tigers push for first district baseball title. other 4A quarterfinals set with Fort Worth vast, Houston Aldine, and San Antonio Sam Houston games scheduled.

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Eight Reach NAIA Finals

The eight finalists for the 14th NAIA national baseball championships were announced. New Haven faces Livingston in the opener while Emporia State meets Eastern Michigan. William Jewell challenges Central Washington State as Northeast Louisiana meets Pembroke State in the opening round.

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Horned Frogs Sign Long Beach Cager

Texas Christian University signs Jim Ferguson a 6 1 guard from Long Beach City College California. Ferguson a standout on a top California junior college club averaged 15.1 points per game.

Fort Worth Texas Christian University Motwlay Jim Ferguson Long Beach City College of California Ferguson California

Local Youth Leagues Resume Action Across City Parks

Scores from city and regional leagues show varied results with teams like Western Pes Wees Tahasan, Kiwanis Southweat, and Lubbock White Truck topping opponents. Notable daily tallies include G bragging wins for Southwest Majors, and Marathon events featuring Monarch Optimist and Downtown Kiwanis in close contests.

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Knie Injury Sidelines Chicubs Ernie Banks

Cubs announce first baseman Ernie Banks 33 may miss about a week with a left knee injury sustained in New York during a road trip. He had just returned from a six game layoff and reinjured the knee on a pop fly in the infield.

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