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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1972

Page

14

Bando Leads A's To 2-0 Twin Bill Sweep Of Orioles

Sal Bando delivered a two run homer in the opener and grounded into a double play in the nightcap as Oakland edged Baltimore 2-0 in both games. Jim Hunter earned his 100th victory with a two hitter in the first game, Darold Knowles preserved the second, and the A's moved ahead in the AL West while Baltimore slipped to a third place tie in the East. Catcher Andy Etchebarren bruised a knee on a seventh inning play that Oakland disputed as trapped.

Baltimore Jim “Catfish” Hunter Darold Knowles Oakland A’s Orioles A's Sal Bando Oakland Detroit Hunter Ellie Hendricks Davey Hamilton Bibby Grich Johnny Oates Rollie Fingers Knowles Brooks Robinson Hamilton Bando Mike Cuellar Doyle Alexander Marty Martinez Joe Rudi Reggie Jackson Andy Etchebarren Etchebarren Ollie Brown Dick Williams Rennie Stennett Arth al Galla Vic Davalillo Willgherie Stargell Stargell Pirates Kison Bobby Bonds Jim How

Johnson Dominates Arena Park Races With Three Wins

Larry Johnson sweeps the sportsman class at Arena Park Raceway on Saturday night taking first in the second heat, the semi final, and the main event. Sleepy Nelson leads sprint heats, while Mike Gatzki wins the street stock main after early heat losses. Jay Turner and Rudolph Roys appear in multiple trophy dash and heat results.

Larry Johnson Arena Park Raceway Johnson Jay Turner Mike Gatzki Gatzki James Mitchell Mitchell Sleepy Nelson Buddy Taylor Texas New Mexico Arizona Colorado Sleepy Hoot Ellis James Colson Chariie Bolton Colson Frankie Skagse Frankie Skages James Means John Moore Hobby Bimpson Frankie Mitchell James Bieans Rudolph Roys Dick Woods Bobby Stepp Dim Wulpepper Max Bridges Henry Hearn Wayne Weeks Jerry Kander Conbelation Nobby Nail Jim Culpepper Mikey Smith Harold Whitehead Jerry Sanders Rudolph Keys Dieke Woods Chip Hushexs

Evans Keys Brave Bout

Darrell Evans drove in five runs with a double and a three run homer to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 9 3 win over the New York Mets. The Braves had 12 hits off Jon Matlack and three relievers as Hank Aaron and Dusty Baker contributed early and Evans added the two run double in the third. Matlack took the loss after six wins.

NEW York Darrell Evans Atlanta Braves New York Mets Braves Jon Matlack Hank Aaron Rico Carty Dusty Baker Carty Bart Williams Baker Evans Taat Matlack

Pinch hit homer seals White Sox sweep of Yankees

Richie Allen hit a pinch inning three run homer off Sparky Lyle in the bottom of the ninth to lift Chicago to a 5 4 win and complete a doubleheader sweep after a 6 1 opener. Mike Kekich walked 7 2 scoreless innings before the ninth.

Chicago Richie Allen New York Sparky Lyle Chicago White Sox Yankees Sox Mike Kekich Billy Melton Mike Andrews Lyle Allen Rich Morales Dave Lemonds Gene Michael Kekich Melton Carlos May Rieck Reichardt Andrews

Hundley Home Run Lifts Cubs Over Padres

Randy Hundley belted his first home run of the year a tie breaking blast in the fifth inning lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 3 1 victory over the San Diego Padres. Ferguson Jenkins earned the win for Chicago as they defeated the Padres in San Diego.

SAN Diego Randy Hundley Chicago Cubs Ferguson Jenkins San Diego Padres

Rangers explode for ten to blank Brewers in quick rout

Texas Rangers jump on Milwaukee with six runs in the first inning and go on to win 10-0 behind a six hitter from Rich Hand and Horacio Pina. The 14 hit attack, multiple Milwaukee pitchers, and timely rallies powered a decisive Sunday victory.

Milwaukee Rich Hand Horacio Pina Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers Skip Lockwood New York Yankees Rangers Dave Nelson Dalton Jones Don Mincher Texas Dick Billings Ted Ford Larry Blittner Elliott Maddox Tony Harrah Hand Lockwood Nelson Jerry Bell

Kison Shines as Pirates Sweep Giants in Doubleheader

Right-hander Bruce Kison fired a three-hitter and doubled home two runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates dominated San Francisco 9-1 to sweep a Sunday doubleheader. The Pirates also won the opener 4-3 on a two-run eighth-inning rally capped by Milt May’s sacrifice fly.

Pittsburgh Vic Davilillo San Francisco Fran Healy Bucs Pirates Bruce Kison Pittsburgh Pirates San Francisco Giants New York Mets Pagan Kison Gene Clines Carruthers

Sunday Baseball Scores Across American League and National League

Oakland and Baltimore split doubleheader results with Oakland winning 2 0 in one game. Cleveland beat California 6 4. Texas crushed Milwaukee 10 0. Kansas City defeated Boston 7 5. Detroit beat Minnesota and Chicago 6 1. Chicago topped New York 5 4. In the National League Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 2 0. Houston won 5 0 over Montreal. Atlanta defeated New York 9 3. Chicago 3 San Diego 1. St Louis 4 Los Angeles 9. Pittsburgh 4 San Francisco 1. Pittsburgh also won 9 1 in the second game. Houston pitcher Woodson 33 faced Balmer McNally 54. Oakland at Cleveland night game. Pittsburgh at San Diego night game.

Oakland Baltimore Cleveland California Texas Milwaukee Kansas City Boston Detroit Minnesota Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Houston Montreal Atlanta San Diego St. Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco Woodson Balmer McNally Gdam Ellis Norman Francesco Slow Clinea If Fuentes Clemente If Aoliver Cf Maddox Mealy c Oakland West Miller Goodson Bryant Stargell Ang Mazroski Alennett Lwalker BP National League Jurnands Pittsburch Seveese SanFrancheree B.robertson Gallagher Pagan Pittsaburgh Kanneisco Tittsbucah Louis Henderson Healy Hr—Forler King Philadelphia K-Fuentes Robertson Weat Divinion Weat Divinion Hanguillen REM Bbso Lene Lwalker Francisco Glustl Abrichi Stennett Howarth If Lavalino Gos Xarony Stargell Gallagher Phi Blanco McCovey Alley Kingman Mmay Hendersn Jhrnunds Kinun Rader Vanges Pittaburgh Carrithers Cumberland Kinon Peta

Malaise Duo Wins Sam Hameed Memorial Meet

Dub Malaise and Richard Perry teamed to win the Sam Hameed Memorial Partnership at Levelland. The event included multiple flights with scores and participants such as Ed Howell of Portales and a field featuring Joe Buck Ernest McNabb, John Jones Carlos Rodriquez, and Jim Harmmaan Allen Bryant among others.

Levelland Richard Perry Sam Hameed Ed Howell Portales Dub Richard Very Jnmy Johnson Gene Rush John Jones Carlos Rodriver Joe Buck Ernest McNabb Randalliezer Ftie Bale Funton Robert Caudic Roberts Don Hallmark Stirs Steve Middleton Jim Harmmaan Allen Bryant Larry Roberts Sam Goodknight Harriman Bryant Aly Kathe Crowle Jim Bevers James Brookman Larry Side

Wildcats Cancel 72 Grid Game

Abilene Christian College reshuffles its 1972 football schedule as it moves toward Lone Star Conference membership. Head coach Wally Bullington announces the Nov. 11 Texas Lutheran game is canceled and a 7:30 p.m. game versus Sam Houston State is added in Huntsville. Sam Houston State is already a LSC I member.

Abilene Abilene Christian College Wildcats Lone Star Conference ACC Wally Bullington Texas Lutheran Sam Houston State Huntsville

Gibson Leads Cardinals Past Dodgers With Shutout Homer

Bob Gibson tossed a five hitter for his 52nd career shutout and added a two run homer as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4 to 0. Joe Torre homered for the Dodgers, whose loss trimmed their NL West lead to a half game over Cincinnati.

Los Angeles Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Cincinnati Joe Torre Claude Osteen Dal Maxvill Cardinals Osteen Luis Melendez Jose Cruz Maxvil Maaxvill Gibson

Ruidoso Racecard Highlights Multiple Races and Payouts

Results from Ruidoso include first rack at four furlongs with Master Salis winning at 11.80 3.80 4.00 and Medacita each showing. second rack at 440 yards features Medacause and Ghory's ata with multi-figure payouts. third rack six furlongs lists Gie Hernard and Half Amble among maidens claiming. daily doubles and quinellas noted with listed winnings. attendance recorded at 427122 and total pool around 235,?58.

Master Salis Medacita Grandpa Kankol ATA Medacause Ghory Gie Hernard Merecht Dee Beau Black Joe Keener Star Bar Georgie Great Fox Hrea Light Ride Barrel Quinella Cowan Edne Savannah Hilent Pepper Blopper Jay Bont Rock Candy Admiral's Flame Katy's Thru Bound Tony's Rebel Empress Kentucky Guy Orphan Song Jake's Straw Miss Htwood Liber Y Flyer Holy Boark

Hunt for ABA Commissioner Nominees Underway in New York

A two man committee formed by Roy Boe of the New York Nets and Ted Muncaak of the Carolina Cougars will screen applicants for ABA commissioner after Jack Dolph announced his resignation. They expect to present candidates at the June 12-13 board meeting. Boe says merger with the NBA is hoped but until then the ABA will stabilize and possibly award new franchises to major cities.

NEW York American Basketball Association Jack Dolph ABA Roy Boe New York Nets Ted Muncaak Carolina Cougars ABA Board of Trustees Roe Ted Boe Chicago St. Louis Anaheim Connecticut New York State National Basketball Association Buffalo Los Angeles NBA

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