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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1969

Page

10

Braves sweep Pirates as Aaron fuels win with homer

Hank Aaron belted his 15th homer of the season in the eighth to break a 10 10 tie and lead the Atlanta Braves to an 11 4 3 doubleheader sweep of Pittsburgh. The nightcap featured a sixth inning single decisive run as Atlanta pulled ahead after a 9 1 early lead, while Phil Niekro earned his ninth win in relief. The sweep tied the Braves with a two game NL West lead over the Dodgers as Los Angeles fell to Montreal.

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Angels split twin bill with Indians in Cleveland

California Angels win 3 2 on Aurelio Rodriguez double to cap a fifth inning rally after Sam McDowell's two hit opener for Cleveland. Angels snap 14 road losing streak in nightcap as Mike Paul walks five in five innings.

Cleveland California Angels Aurelio Rodriguez Indians Sam McDowell Angels Mike Paul

Sports Roundup From The American and National Leagues

Reported baseball results across leagues with scores and postponements. Highlights include Cleveland and California teams, New York and Chicago matchups, and several games cited with partial innings and suspensions.

Cleveland R. Calforna Calforna Teveland New York Chicago Boston Kansasity Oakland Detroit Baltimore Montreal Angeles San Diego Francisco Philadephia Atlanta Pittsburgh Allants Houston Tyopan Cincinnati

Petrocelli homers pace Red Sox rally over Kansas City

Rico Petrocelli hit his 18th and 19th homers to lead Boston past Kansas City 8-2 as Jim Lonborg twirled nine hits for his sixth win. The offense sparked in the third with Russ Gibson and Dick Schofield singles and Dalton Jones three run shot after Reggie Smith walked.

Boston Rico Petrocelli Jim Lonborg Boston Red Sox Kansas City Red Sox Russ Gibson Dick Schofield Dalton Jones Reggie Smith Petrocelli

Gough Wins Reese Invitational Over Two Contenders

Avalanche-Journal report notes Lt. Jamie Gough winning the Reese Invitational Golf Tournament ahead of Shepperson and McIntyre. The event featured preview chatter about Gough before the rounds.

Reese Golf Results Championship Flight Semi Finals to Finals

Jamie Gough defeated John Shepperson 2 up in the championship semifinals and went on to beat Jim McIntyre 2 up in the finals. Rick Roach won the championship consolation 1 up over Bill Ellis after 19 holes. All golfers played 36 holes in close finishes across multiple first to fifth flights.

Jamie Gough John Shepperson Jim McIntyre Steve Thompson Gough McIntyre Rick Roach Bill Ray Bill Ellis Ken Harnett Roach Ellis Ted Whitlock Larry Stolle Rot Ranzhof Gene Coulter Ranzhof Whitlock Buddy St Clare Joel Locke L. Simmons Kirk West Simmons St Clair Harry Fastus Charles Gaylard Roberson F. Bosdin Bastus Bobby Tyler Randy Robe Gary Bauch Chiia Alford Tyler Bauch Harry Bailey Wallace Gar Jim Comeaux Gene Texas Tech Jon Shepperson Banzhof Larry Harry Abiley Bill Elyea Tony Laurie Harald Brock Don Caldwell Jim Burtner Thompson Shepperson Goo Ken McGuire McGuire

Pollard Wins Rex Mays 150 at State Fair Park

Art Pollard won the Rex Mays 150 at State Fair Park after a spectacular first-lap crash took out ten cars. He started at the rear, averaged 112.157 mph, and passed Mario Andretti on the 90th lap to claim victory. Jim Malloy runner-up. A J Foyt third with Bud Tinglestad and Johnny Rutherford fifth.

Milwaukee Art Pollard Rex Mays State Fair Park Mario Andretti Jim Malloy A.J. Foyt Bud Tinglestad Johnny Rutherford

Crash Kills Race Driver at Continental Divide Raceway

CASTLE ROCK Colo AP a formula A race car driver died and three others were injured when the openwheel vehicle spun on a rain slick straightaway at 160 mph. Jim Mulhall of Littleton Colo died at Swedish Hospital Englewood after the crash on the racecourse where the car tangled with a water-filled barrel and retaining wire.

Castle Rock Colo Jim Mulhall Littleton Swedish Hospital Englewood Continental Divide Raceway Mulhall

Giants Rally Past Phillies In Narrow 9 8 Win

In San Francisco Jim Davenport delivered a bases loaded single with none out in the 32nd inning to cap a 9 8 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies as they dropped their eighth straight game.

San Francisco Jim Davenport San Francisco Giants Philadelphia Phillies

Lawson White Wins Hillcrest Tourney In Championship Flight

In a dramatic final round Dave Lawson and J B White overtook Gene Boyd and Jack Williams to claim the Hillcrest tournament championship flight title.

Dave Lawson J. B. White Gene Boyd Jack Williams

Hillcrest Swinger Sunday best-ball leaders and scores

Lawson and White posted a 198 best-ball total to lead as Dub Malaise and Carl Beard trailed by two strokes with a 2000 total and Hillcrest teams dominated the Sunday event.

Hillcrest Lawson White Dub Malaise Carl Beard

Hubbers Sweep Odessa With Two Win Night

Cecil Norris and Max Martin hit clutch two run singles to erase Odessa momentum as Lubbock Hubbers roll to a 15-2 nightcap win and a twin bill sweep. Gary Washington fires a three hitter in opener as Hubbers win 5-0 and extend their win streak to six. Norris totals four hits and four RBIs on day.

Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Cecil Norris Max Martin Odessa Lubbock Hubbers Oilers Bill Sunday Gary Washington Hubbers Gilbert Vasquez Wildness Norris Houston Astros Dennis Willett Martin Leff Jerry Haggard Jerry McLemore Onessa Charles Jarred Joe Sweat Jimmy Carter Carter

Hillcrest Golf Results Reported With Broad Flight Scores

Hillcrest Golf results list multiple flight pairings and scores across FIFTH and SIXTH flights. Names include Williams Bod, Malaise Beard, Martin Deme, Sealey Haber, and many others across diverse matchups in a dense sectional listing.

Lawson-White Williams-Bod Malaise-Beard Martin-Deme Sealey-Haberer Beot-Morten Shropshire Trout Avery-Kizer Euwards McoKinnes Williams-Giese Alderson Nostare Kithon Johnson Chitwood Fields Hlassell Uryzwies-Hale Lawson-Taylor Busler

Western Open Final Round Scores Highlight Tight Finish

The Western Open concluded with a 24 par for four rounds and a final round 69 by Toni Jacklin. Eigland and 69 by Jacklin, with Rybak 72, Blancas 74, Weiskopf 71, Brewer 72, Boros 72, Previn 77, and Archer 77, as leaders battled to close.

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