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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1972

Page

12

White Sox sweep Brewers with May’s ninth inning hit

Chicago White Sox win 5-4 in the nightcap to complete a doubleheader sweep over Milwaukee. Carlos May delivered a ninth inning RBI single after Allen walked and Andrews moved runners, with Pat Kelly homering and Ed Herrmann adding a second homer as Chicago erased an early deficit. The Brewers’ offense, including Billy Conigliaro and Ellie Rodriguez, produced four runs in the second inning, but Forster held them scoreless in relief.

Chicago Carlos May Chicago White Sox Milwaukee Brewers Richie Allen Sox Pat Kelly Mike Andrews George Scott Kelly Andrews Allen May Billy Conigliaro Ed Herrimann Tom Reynolds Ellie Rodriguez Conigliaro Reynolds Mike Ferraro Ron Theobald White Sox Tom Egan Bill Melton Ed Herrmann Terry Forster

Clemente's seventh inning homer fuels Pirates win over Dodgers

Roberto Clemente drilled a two run homer in the seventh to turn a 5 5 tie into a 7 5 Pirates victory over Los Angeles. Pittsburgh moved within a half game of first place New York after overcoming three Dodgers homers, including two inside the park by Manny Mota and Willie Davis.

Los Angeles Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates New York Manny Mota Willie Davis Bill Buckner Dodgers Rennie Stenner Gene Alley Clemente Mota Bruce Kison Maury Wills Mola Stennett

Cedeno Stars Astros Rally Past Mets 4-2

Cesar Cedeno drove in three runs, including a seventh inning two run homer, to lift the Houston Astros over the New York Mets 4-2. Cedeno added a run scoring triple in the third as Houston moved ahead 1-0 before rallying to break a 2-2 tie. Jim McAndrew took the loss for New York, while Dave Roberts earned the win with relief from Fred Gladding.

NEW York Cesar Cedeno Houston Astros New York Mets Cedeno Houston Astros Jim McAndrew Mets Dave Roberts Fred Gladding Roger Metzger McAndrew Rusty Staub Cleon Jone Arlington Cap Tom Shopay Dave Johnson Baltimore Orioles Texas Rangers Shopay Horacio Pina Johnson Brooks Robinson Johnny Oates Texas Dave Nelson Joe Laovitle Dan Mincher Orioles Merv Redenmund Boog Powell Robinson Yates Mincher

Reds Pound Expos 11 1 to Stay In NL West Lead

Cincinnati exploded for 14 hits as Gary Nolan pitched a three hitter to beat Montreal Expos 11 1. Pete Rose Joe Morgan and Johnny Bench drove in runs while Hal McRae Ken Singleton and Tony Perez contributed key hits and the Reds widened their NL West margin. Nolan improved to 8 3 issuing three strikeouts and his fourth complete game.

Montreal Cincinenati Gary Nolan Reds Montreal Expos Nolan Steve Renko Pete Rose Joe Morgan Rose Johnny Bench Morgan Beneh Ken Singleton Tony Perez Cincinnati Hal McRae Joe Gilbert Bench Perez McRae Expos

Carlton Shields Phillies On Eight-Hit Win

Steve Carlton earned his seventh win with an eight-hitter as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves 1 to 0. The Phillies scored the decisive run on a third pitch in the fourth inning.

Philadelphia Steve Carlton Philadelphia Phillies Atlanta Braves

Lubbock Riders Place In Meet At Fort Worth Texas Open

Five Lubbock entrants placed in the Texas Open Bike Race in Fort Worth. Bill Mayer-Oakes took second in the veteran five mile run and George Canon finished third. Bill Cain was fifth in the senior fifty mile race. Jackie ardue finished third in the nine? five mile women’s race. Drew Mayer-Oakes competed in the midget one mile.

Fort Worth Lubbock Bill Mayer-Oakes George Canon Bill Cain Jackie Ardue Nioe Drew Mayer - Oakes

Giants win to snap eight-game skid in second game

Fran Healy doubled and Damaso Bianco drove in a run as San Francisco rallied in the sixth to back Ron Bryant for a 4 2 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Bill Hands allowed five hits as Chicago won the opener 4 0 with Carmen Fanzone delivering a two run single.

SAN Francisco Fran Healy Damaso Bianco Ron Bryant Chicago Cubs Giants Bill Hands Carmen Fanzone Chicago

Norris Named Chairman of NHL Board of Governors

Detroit president Bruce A. Norris becomes chairman of the National Hockey League board of governors succeeding William Wirtz of the Chicago Black Hawks. The leadership change places Norris at the helm of league governance.

Montreal Bruce A. Norris Detroit National Hockey League Board of William Wirtz Chicago Black Hawks

Freehan's Late Home Run Lifts Tigers 3-2 Over A's

Detroit wins 3-2 as Bill Freehan homers off Ken Holtzman in the bottom of the ninth after a tight pitchers duel. Joe Coleman allowed two runs in seven innings, aided by two walks, while Oakland’s Mike Epstein and Larry Brown produced early runs before Freehan delivered the decisive blow.

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Bryan Qualifies For Nationals In Track Trials

Brenda Bryan of Texas Tech earned a spot for the AAA Nationals in the long jump and finished second in the 220 at the Gulf Coast meet. She will depart for Los Alamos on June 22 to compete in Olympic trials and aims to attend the women’s nationals in Canton later this month.

Avelanche Jeanne Houston Brenda Bry Bryan Texas Tech Gulf Coast Bryan Thes Los Alamos N.M Canton Ohio

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