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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1971
Page
11
Lee May collected four RBIs including a two run homer and a double to pace the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Hal McRae added a two run double in the Monday night game.
Clarence Glaston doubled home two runs in the ninth inning as San Diego beat Montreal 2-1 after a late rally. Kirby allowed three hits in relief with nine strikeouts before pinch hitting. Cincinnati and St Louis later played, with Reds boosting lead and Cardinals dropping seventh in a row. Albuqueque Dodgers-Amarillo Giants game postponed amid civil disorder. doubleheader planned.
Pitcher Rick Wise hit a three run homer and added a double as the Philadelphia Phillies powered past the San Francisco Giants 9-4. Oscar Gamble Willie Montanez and Tim McCarver also homered in a six run second inning that knocked out Gaylord Perry.
Jim Perry fired a six-hitter and struck out 11 as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 3-1. Tony Oliva hit a three-run homer in the first inning after Ceasar Tovar’s single and Rod Carew’s walk. Cesar Tovar and Rod Carew opened the game for Cleveland briefly, but Perry limited danger until the ninth when Chris Chambliss and Ted Uhlaender doubled for the Indians’ run.
Tony Taylor doubled home the winning run with two out in the 10th inning lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4 3 victory over the Chicago White Sox in a Monday night game.
Florissant Valley coach Hilliard praises Tidwell as an outstanding athlete and notes plans to move him to the mile relay. He also recalls bringing in John Baldwin, the national junior college mile champion, who nearly set a school record of 4:11.2 in last spring’s Southwest Conference meet.
Various league results and standings listed for Pony League, Little League, Independent Fast Pitch, Slow Pitch, and other classifications. Teams such as Badley Lumber, State Savings & Loan, Keystone Body Works, First National Bank, Texa s Dream Donuts, and Coca Cola are shown with scores and opponents including Dr. Pepper & Furrs, Hibler Turner, Plains National Bank, and more.
Miami based 25 year old Mary Cahill, a National Airlines stewardess, schedules trips to catch Orioles games across the US. She follows the Orioles in 1969 and 1970 World Series runs, names Vida Blue and the Mets with strong fan devotion, and recalls family moves for better treatment for her cerebral palsy brother.
Two Amarillo players and a Friona quartet captured the Friona Pro Am title with a 56 team score Ken Bailey Danny Gamble Dean Huckabee Iona Renner led the champions Bailey also posted a 64 low run Colson and Vanlandingham tied for low pro with 68 second place tied at 69 among Ham Forrester Newmayer a player list as read from the event summary.
Pan American edged Harvard 1-0 as Rabouin struck out pinch hitter Bil Kelly to end the game. Rabouin endured wildness but received strong defense from Pan Am, while Bo McNurlen and Jesse Banda produced the lone Bronco run in the sixth.
Golf calendar lists numerous Pro Am and partnership events across Texas towns including Amarillo Lamesa Plainview Hobbs Clovis and Meadowbrook. Notable entries show August through October meets such as New Mexico POA Pro Am Clovis and Meadowbrook Fourball Sweepstakes with Hillcrest and Lubbock venues prominent. The schedule emphasizes women’s and senior events plus junior qualifiers and club championships.
The 11th annual Coaches All-America football game at Jones Stadium on June 26 will feature cheerleaders from Dunbar Frenship Crowell and Hooker Okla selected by Will Holsberry. They arrive June 23 for drills with Dunbar and Frenship leading West and East sides by Hooker and Crowell.
Pine Hills Country Club will hold group golf lessons starting Wednesday and continuing on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays for two weeks. Junior lessons at 9 a.m. women at 10 a.m. and other golfers at 11 a.m. Pro shop contact available.
Houston Astros win 5-4 as Joe Morgan draws bases loaded walk with two out in the ninth against Pittsburgh. Jim Wynn scores on Morgan’s walk after Wynn opened the inning with a walk and stole third, tying the game at 4-4. Pirates had tied it earlier on Dave Cash’s two-run single.
Results list Monday night games featuring Washington at Oakland Boston at California New York at Kansas City Chicago at Detroit Minnesota at Cleveland Milwaukee at Baltimore in the American League. In the National League San Diego at Montreal Los Angeles at New York San Francisco at Philadelphia Cincinnati at St Louis Pittsburgh at Houston. Strong names include Downing Roberts Bryant and Blass with varied club clashes across major parks.
Reliever Jim Brewer shut down New York in the seventh inning to preserve the Dodgers 3-2 victory over the Mets Don Sutton held Mets to three hits through six but Art Shamsky Jerry Grote and Dave Marshalls double cut the lead Willie Davis homered in the first Dodgers loaded the bases in the fourth Richie Allen Robby Valentine and others sparked the rally Seaver suffered the loss as Brewer earned the save for Los Angeles
NMJC coach Ross Black announced two distance runners joining the Thunderbolts Steve Parks of Midland and Richard Ranmves of Albuquerque Del Norte. Parks has a best two mile time of 10.17 and Lamas holds the state mile title with a 4 19.5 season best.
The Lubbock Hubbers routed the Carrillo Gulf Texans 13 to 1 on Monday night. Jimmy Carter led with three hits in three at bats, while Tommy O’Jibway went 3-for-2. Sine and O’Jibway contributed key hits as the Hubbers slammed early and coasted to victory.
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