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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1971

Page

12

Orioles Rally Past Brewers On Seventh Inning Homers

Frank Robinson hit his second homer of the game off Marty Pattin in the seventh, and Ellie Hendricks added his second of the season as Baltimore came from behind to beat Milwaukee 4-3. Brooks Robinson and Dave Johnson drew walks before Mark Belanger singled for the goes-ahead run, extending Baltimore’s win streak to five and seizing a 1½ game lead in the AL East. Dave McNally improved to 8-4 after allowing five hits, with Eddie Watt finishing the last out for Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Frank Robinson Marty Pattin Ellie Hendricks Baltimore Orioles Milwaukee Brewers Orioles Brooks Robinson Dave Johnson Mark Belanger Baltimore Boston Brewers Pattin Yates Dave McNally

Reese Sparks Twins Past Indians with Two-Run Homer

Rich Reese hit his first homer of the season a two-run shot in the third as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 4-3. Jim Perry allowed a two-run homer to Graig Nettles in the eighth, but Brant Alyea’s pinch single and Chris Chambliss’ ninth inning homer narrowed the deficit. Reese had been benched recently and was grabbing a key moment with Rod Carew away on Army Reserve duty.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Rich Reese Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians Reese Steve Dunning Jim Holt Leo Cardenas Twins Jim Perry Graig Nettles Brant Alyea Minnesota Chris Chambliss Indians Tom Hall Rod Carew Army Reserve

Goolagong and Kodes Win Ner Titles at Paris Open

Evonne Goolagong defeated Helen Gourlay 6 3 7 5 to claim the French Open title becoming the first woman since 1953 to win this clay crown on her first attempt. Jan Kodes captured the men's crown with a four set win over Ilie Nastase 8-6 6-2 2-6 7-5 before about 8000 spectators at Roland Garros.

Paris Evonne Goolagong Australia Helen Gourlay Miss Goolagong Maureen Connolly United States Jan Kodes Czechoslovakia Ilie Nastase Romania Miss Gourlay Europe Vic Edwards Margaret Court Mrs. Court Kodes Roland Garros Stadium Nastase

Harshman Coaches Career Span Across Tacoma and WSU

Harshman served 13 years in Tacoma before moving to Washington State University in 1958 where he spent 13 more years. A Pacific Lutheran graduate, he compiled a 236 win 110 loss record at the Tacoma post and 155 victories against Eight losses at WSU.

Tacoma WSU Harshman Pacific Lutheran

Yankees end Royals streak with 5-2 win on Bat Day

Stan Bahnsen pitched a six-hitter and the Yankees exploded for a five-run third inning to beat Kansas City 5-2. The victory halted the Royals six-game win streak and completed Bahnsen’s third straight complete game. Run singles by Murcer White Munson and Alou powered the rally.

NEW York Stan Bahnsen Yankees Kansas City Bahnsen Jim Holt Royals Amos Otis Ed Kirkpatrick Dick Drago Bobby Murcer Roy White Thurman Munson Felipe Alou

State Meet Tally and Team Streaks Highlight Texas Results

The article covers Class AAA leaders Taylor 28-2 and Dumas 25-3 with Wharton and Kilgore also top contenders. It notes Wharton’s first trip to Austin, Taylor’s prior title, Dumas as runner up in 1966 and last year, and Kilgore’s 1960 fourth place. AAAA mentions Monterey’s 14 straight wins and Lufkin Bellaire streaks, plus Lufkin and LeeCongrats.

Lee Monterey Kilgore Bellaire San Antonio Lee AAA Lufkin Dumas Skein Taylor Wharton

Belmont Stakes Fallout and Canonero IIs Future Plans

Canonero II faced a skin rash and infected hind leg before the Belmont where Pass Catcher upset the field to win. Trainer Juan Arias considered scratching the colt but he recovered enough to run. Pass Catcher’s victory capped a dramatic Triple Crown race, while Canonero IIs syndication and ongoing buyout talks continue amid renewed interest from buyers.

New York Juan Arias Canonero II Pass, Catcher United States Peter Kissel Jim French Monmouth Park New Jersey Eddie Yowell Van Canoneroll Victor Scialom Baptsista Baptista Juan Quintero Belmont Park

Lietzke Clinches State Junior Crown With Late Rally

Lietzke described a monotonous round until the final holes as he won the state junior title in 1968. He sank a 15-foot birdie at 17 and finished with birdies at 17 and 18 after 15 and 16 setbacks. Whiteham, recently discharged from the Army, sought U S Open qualification in Dallas, reversing a prior Texas A&M stint.

Dallas Whiteham Texas

Dickinson Wins Dramatic Playoff Over Nicklaus and Trevino

In a final showdown among golf greats Nicklaus and Trevino, Dickinson sinks a clutch two foot putt in the playoff to win after both players miss key chances. Dickinson and Player tied at 12 under par after late holes before the decisive finish.

Nicklaus Player Trevino Dickinson

Hubbers Rally Behind Mitchell in Weekend Win

Hubbers build lead with Mitchell and Owens driving in runs as Engbers, Bowman and Runyan add hits. Mitchell hits a homer in the second inning while Haggard scores on an error. Engbers finishes strong 6-for-11 weekend, Bowman 6-for-12, Mitchell 6-for-14 in the series. Albuquerque games feature two wins with late scoring, including a 5-3 and 6-8 final.

Page One Mitchell Johnny Bowman Engbers Gary Dement Alan Runyan Splate Johnny Owens Hubbers Haggard Bowman

Parker Family Prepares for Willy's Pro Football Move

Willy Parker of North Texas State signed with the San Francisco 49ers plans to move his wife Gail and son Scotty to California. The Parker family maintains daily workouts and routines with Gail timing runs and coordinating meals while Scotty enjoys football and plans for his father’s new pro career.

Parker Wharton Gail Scotty Willy San Francisco North Texas Parkers 49Ers

Ledbetter Wins Nine Year Pitch Hit And Throw Contest

Randy Ledbetter of Lubbock won the nine year old division with 363 points in Amarillo. He led accuracy with 175 of 200 and a 108 foot hit. he advances to the Astrodome semis Saturday with other regional winners.

Avalanche-Journal Amarillo Randy Ledbetter Lubbock Astrodome Ledbetter Charles Brassfield Dallas Fort Worth Houston Arkansas Louisiana Detroit

Broncos acquire Walter Roberts from Redskins in draft pick swap

The Denver Broncos obtain wide receiver Walter The Flea Roberts from the Washington Redskins in exchange for a Denver conditional draft choice in 1973.

Denver Colo Denver Broncos National Football League Walter Flea’ Roberts Washington Redskins

Local Signees From Coronado and Plainsmen Announced

Coronado students share signees Joe Byrne Angelo State Dee McCurry Rice Mike Calcote Rice Mike Redden Rice Gary Olivo Angelo State and Dickie Craddick ENMU. Plainsmen signees Jim Upshaw SMU Randy Barnett Rice Jim Hart West Texas State Joel Staley Rice Jackie Crawford Air Force Academy. Also Kinney Glassen LCC Mark Davis Texas Tech and lone LCHS signee Ricky Russwurm to LCC.

LCHS Coronado Joe Byrne Angelo State Dee McCurry Rice Mike Calcote Mike Redden Gary Olivo Dickie Craddick ENMU Plainsmen Jim Upshaw SMU Randy Barnett Jim Hart West Texas State Joel Staley Jackie Crawford Air Force Academy

Ruidoso Horse Race Cards Report

Results detail for ten races at Ruidoso with post positions and payout lines. Notable finishes include Ladylike horses like Mr. Tatto and Cadet Natur along with various claiming and allowance events across distances from 350 yards to one mile. Bold odds appear for multiple runners across each race, reflecting early wagering patterns.

Mr. Tatto Lynn Wyn Rock Candy Man Cadet Natur Wills Worth Miss ‘Top Charm Gain Richter Tonto Charlie Cowan Likeness Son Velvet Gal Baby Gain Native Empress Mr. Bar Horns Miss Manvelight Clovis Rocket Steeldust Guy Wise Tonto de Becque Cookie Gas Speedy Affair Bingen Cee Bar Deck Junior Meyers Cinder Lee Stubby's Kid Moss’s Boy Johns Mitchell Barb Rsaction

Radio Stations List for Broadcast Area

A historical snippet lists radio stations including KLBK on 140 KHz, KCBD on 159 KHz, KDAY on 580 KHz, and KSEL FM 93.7 with others like KLLL 1460, KSEL 050, KLYB 1426, KLBK-FM 94.5, and KWGO-FM 99.5 in the region. It distinguishes network and non network stations and notes CBS NBC MBS affiliations.

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