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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1969

Page

14

McNally Shoves Orioles To Win Over Tigers In Tight Game

Baltimore beat Detroit 4-1 as Dave McNally notched his 11th win of the season and 13th straight decision since 1968. Boog Powell and Paul Blair drove runs with Blair's 17th homer fueling the Orioles, who improved to 13 of 16. Wilson took the loss for Detroit, yielding an early two-run frame before fading.

Baltimore Dave McNally Desontroit Tigers Wilson Orioles Boog Powell Dave Johnson Dick McAuliffe Tresh Blair Frank Robinson Powell Johnson Robinson Detroit Buford If Blair Cf Kaline Frobinen Whorton If Ash Brobinen Brown Djohnson Hendreks Freehan Northrup Belanger McNally Timrman Lasher Treeewiki Dobson Wert Stanley McMahon Balitimore D. Johnson Freehan Hendricks Buford Powell Timmerman Peas McMahon Ae F Robinson U.johnson

Landis and Lyle Lead Red Sox Past Senators 4-2

Washington hosts Boston as Bill Landis in his first start of the year and Sparky Lyle combine to hold the Senators to six hits. Reggie Smith belts his 13th homer to break a tie, with Boston scoring two more on a sequence that includes OBrien and Coniglia. Ed Brinkman drives in Washington’s final run in the eighth.

Washington Bill Landis Sparkdy Lyle Red Sox Senators Landis Boston Reggie Smith Jedfing Ore Iyn O’brien Tony Conigliayoga Don Lock Dick Scho‘tien The Ed Brinkman Alyea

Expos edge Phillies 8 7 in tense Montreal comeback

Larry iid belted a three run homer in the third and added a run producing single in the fourth as Montreal hung on to beat Philadelphia 8 7. The Expos won on the road in a high scoring affair.

Ontreal Larry Iid Philadelphia Phillies Montreal

Astros rally to 5-4 win for 10th straight

Marty Martinez singled Curt Blefary home with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Houston Astros over Atlanta 5-4. The win ties the club record 10-game streak and puts Houston in fourth in the NL West, with Jim Wynn driving in two runs earlier and Hank Aaron hitting his 20th homer of the season for Atlanta.

Houston Marty Martinez Curt Blefary Houston Astros Atlanta Blefary Martinez San Francisco Astros Astrodome Jim Wynn Wynn Jim Britton Hank Aaron Felix Millan Aaron Rico Carty Braves Cecil Upshaw

California Angels edge Mariners in twi-night opener

In Anaheim, Jay John's bases-loaded pinch hit single in the fourth drove in two runs polishing a 5-3 Angels win over Seattle to start the twi-night doubleheader.

Anaheim Jay Johnstone California Angels Seattle

Pirates Rally To Silence Mets 3-1 Victory

Jose Pagan's RBI single in the first sparked the Pirates to a 3-1 win over the Mets. Steve Blass pitched eight innings before Joe Gibson finished, despite two walks and J. C. Martin's RBI single. Jerry Koosman entered with two straight shutouts but took the loss as Manny Sanguillen and Fred Patek provided key hits.

NEW York Jose Paigan Jerry Koos Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Steve Blass Mets Joe Gibbon J. C. Martin Koosman Pirates Manny Sanguillen Willie Stargell Pagan Fred Patek Sanguillen Bill Mazeroski Blass Art Shamsky

Playoffs Decide Jaycees Golf Champions in Texas

Arlington special report states Charles Reilly of Baytown and Mavs Williams of Dallas won state Jaycees golf titles after playoffs. Williams beat Fort Worth's John Granger in a 36 hole senior final after a tie at 154. Reilly defeated Joey Hager of Garland in a 157 playoff. Jackie Watson of Lubbock shot 169 to place third in seniors with 156.

Arlington Charles Reilly Baytown Mavs Williams Dallas Willams Fort Worth John Granger Reilly Joey Hager Garland Jackie Watson Lubbock

Ex Raider Named Head Coach at Buena Vista Imperial

Tom Davis, a Granbury High School and Texas Tech graduate, has been named head football coach and athletic director at Buena Vista High School in Imperial. He comes from McCamey where he served as a junior high coach.

Imperial Tommy Davis Buena Vista High School Granbury High School Texas Tech Davis McCamey

Royals Edge Twins 9-8 in dramatic ninth inning comeback

Bob Taylor's bases loaded single with two out in the ninth capped a two run rally for Kansas City as the Royals beat Minnesota 9-8. Jerry Adair started the rally with a single and Ellie Rodriguez moved him to scoring position before Joe Foy tied the game with a single. Rodriguez advanced on the hit and Pat Kelly was plunked before Taylor delivered the winning run off Al Worthington. The Twins had led 6-1 early behind Tony Oliva and Rich Reese but the Royals narrowed the gap with two in the fifth and tied it in the sixth on Bob Oliver's RBI double.

Kansas City Bob Taylor Kansas City Royals Minnesota Jerry Adair Ellie Rodriguez Joe Foy Ron Perranoski Rodriguez Pat Kelly Taylor al Worthington Twins Perranoski Ted Uhlaenidher Bob Oliver Royals Tony Oliva Rich Reese Oliver RBI I. Pet Baltimore Boston Detroit Washington New York Ae Cleveland Eter iUhlaendr Xoakland Kelly Rf Tovar Killebrew Harrison California Roliver Cf Rosevero c Piniella If Cadenas &8 Adair National League R Woodsn Erodigez c Hernandz As I 'Greenda Drago Bmiller Renick Bremeier Martinez Wrthagin Oriey Beret Rios Dr da Do Paepke Hernandez Reese R. Oliver Uhlaender Oliva Nettles Kelly Woodson Kzenda B. Miller Li Perranoski Worthington Dragone Riley Kailan Drabowsky Perranosat R.woodson Orisley

McDonald Surges to NCAA Golf Lead in Windy Colorado Springs

Indiana’s Wayne McDonald fired a final-hole birdie 3 to post 72 and a 223 total, seizing the 54 hole NCAA Championships lead as Ray Leach faltered with 81 and Wake Forest grabbed the team lead at 923.

Wayne McDonald Indiana University Ray Leach Brigham Young Terry Diehl Georgia Bob Clark California State Los Angeles Drue Johnson Arizona Wake Forest Florida iWake Forest McDonald Young Leach

Baseball scores from Friday in American and National Leagues

In the American League Boston beat Washington 4 to 2, Baltimore defeated Detroit 4 to 1, Cleveland won 5 to 1 over New York, Kansas City edged Minnesota 9 to 8, California beat League 5 to 3, Chicago at Oakland on the night. In the National League St Louis toppled Chicago 3 to 1, Pittsburgh beat New York 3 to 1, Philadelphia won 8 to 7 over Montreal, Cincinnati swept 4 to 9 against San Francisco, Houston defeated Atlanta 5 to 1, Los Angeles versus San Diego on the night. Final standings referenced.

Boston Washington Baltimore Detroit Cleveland New York Kansas City Minnesota California Chicago Oakland St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Montreal Cincinnati San Francisco Houston Atlanta Los Angeles San Diego Gee Peters Nash Seattle Talbot Murphy Boswell Butler Bahnsen Elsworth McLain Lopez Culp Bosman Moose Gentry Allania Stone Wilson Enn Fisher Drysdale Artin Fryman Stoneman I" Es Louis Giusti Loz Angeles Lego

Unclear schedule of baseball games across multiple venues

Fragmented OCR lists matchups including Gee at Oakland and Minnesota at Kansas City with various pitchers and records. Several lines mix teams and players without clear outcomes or dates, leaving an unreadable slate of night games and cross league pairings.

Jones Wins In Net Bout At Midland Open

Midland special report shows Jeff Jones from Lubbock advancing to the third round in the Midland Open tennis tournament. He won 6-2 6-4 over John Cockerell and then defeated Bill Keyes 6-2 8-6 in the second round, as other standings list regional entrants across 16 and 18 singles.

Midland Jeff Jones Lubbock Jones John Cockerell Bill Keyes Corpus Christi Firet Hound Boys Lee Butler Abilene Scott Matouf Bill Hameyer Tim Brown Danny Smith Andrews Glenn Bede Ant Teddy Kimbreil Odessa Ae Pe Mares el Paso Reddick Jeff .Jones Larry Swartz Tom Robertson Geary Garton Wayne Robbins Nolan Smart John Moore Terry Meinturiff Mike Cannon Don Presley

Local Scores From Various Minor League Matches

The report lists numerous scorelines across leagues and teams including Little League Major Brercroft Savings & Loan 14 over Mrs. Baird's 4 and Hemphill-Wells 8 over T&D Sporting Goods 5. Other results show United 7 over Pantex 25 and American Iron 19 over Condra's ENCO 10, with several smaller bouts like Reeves Photography 9 over Western Peewaes National Fire Extinguisher 24 and Bears over Texas Industrial Laundries 2.

Little League Slxle Major Brercroft Savings & Loan Mrs. Baird's Hemphill-Wells T&d Sporting Goods Midwest Gibson KSEL Minor L @H Krug Peewees Pantex United American Iron Condra’s Enco Fields & Company B&q Fastern Major Monarchs Indians Graya Barons Western Peewaes National Fire Reeves Photography Joe Plumbing Lubbock White Ruc Byers Garber Carnation Two Jewelers

Ruidoso Racecard Results and Payouts Summary

Horse racing results from Ruidoso show numerous races with detailed payouts across positions. Notable entries include Breath ed paying 2.20 to show 2.60 for rare display, and Sherry's Playmate at 8.20 4.60 3.60 in a claiming event. The card lists distances from 240 to 400 yards and a total pool around 135,950 with quin pool 75,886.

Roman Wager Breathed ISEC Sherry Nick A Beck Decklinbar Brazil Promalene Patross Elgin Boy Sailor Sulit Lale Adat Felix Call

Rose's Homer Gives Reds Two Victories

Pete Rose delivered a decisive two run homer in the opener and Jim Merritt allowed six hits in the nightcap as the Cincinnati Reds swept a twin bill from the San Francisco Giants. Bobby Tolan homered and Lee May added a 22nd as Cincinnati rallied from an early deficit to win 4 3 and then routed SF 9 1 behind Merritt reaching seven victories in his last eight decisions.

Cincinnati Pete Rose Jim Merritt Cincinnati Reds San Francisco Bobby Tolan Reds Rich Robertson Lee May Merritt Giants Rose Juan Marichal

Tribe Blasts Yankees 5-1 in Sam McDowell Gem

Sam McDowell scattered five hits and struck out 12 to move past 1500 career K's as the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 5-1. The win, his seventh in a row and 10th of the season, featured a three-run seventh inning with Duke Sims driving in the go ahead run.

Cleveland Sam McDowell Cleveland Indians New York Yankees McDowell Ron Woods Indians Duke Sims Joser Lindy McDaniel Ken ‘Harrelson Joe Pepitone Robby Murcer Frank Fernandez Yanks Stan Bahnsen Vern Fuller

Winners Shine at Arena Park Raceways Feature Night

Charles Bolton secured his first supermodified feature of the season while Carl Sayles drove the No 44 sprint to a heat win. Larry Johnson swept both trophy dash and feature in sportsman action amid a late crash damaging a car beyond repair.

Arena Park Raceways Charles Bolton Carl Sayles Larry Johnson Jerry Garry

American Legion Linescores Reported Game Details

In a Red Cheks versus Holt's game small group of players led scoring with Rick Bickley Bruce Backus and Al Stennett contributing. Bob Baker and Duane Griffith provided power as Ricky Little and Lee Shed aided offense. Henrich earned the win with Shed taking the loss and Holt's and Lee Shed each doubled.

Factney Cee Cree OOMOT Red Cheks Seco Rick Bickley Bruce Backus al Stennett Jimmy Taylor Rickiettle Bob Baker Duane Griffith Ricky Little Red Cheka Roatamoo Holt Floyd ‘Tamez Henrich al Fondy Lee Nathaniel Cage Lp- Shed Holt’s

Vaulters Eye 18-Foot Barrier At AAU Meet

In Miami AP report Bob Seagren calls 18 foot pole vault the most psychological barrier in track today. John Pennel also believes it may be breached at the National AAU meet. Pennel cleared 17 feet 4 inches at Sacramento California.

Miami Bob Seagren John Pennel Pennel Sacramento Cal Seagren United States Canada Mexico Central South America Jim Ryan Villanova Marty Liquori Liquori Ryun Lee Evans San Jose State Curtis Mills Texas A&m Mills Penner

Giants Furr's In Pony Wins Dixie Monterrey Tourney

The Giants and Furr's in Pony win games at the Dixie Monterrey Optimists tourney. Stumbaugh Drugs of Southern Pony lost the opener to the hosts while Western Furr's defeated Southwest Furr's with early rallies. Larry Sneed and Clovis Pendgraph homered for Dixie, and Bailey and Askins starred for Western. Final day matchups set for Ek. R. Simmons vs American Trailer and Monterey Optimists vs Western Farr's, with a championship at 8. Gary Page reflects on Seagren’s world record prospects and Miami meet highlights.

Dixie Monterey Stumbaugh Southern Pony Western Furr'’s Southwest Furr's Giants Larry Sneed Clovis Pendgraph Dixie Western Furr Mustangs Terry Bailey Dewayne Askins Southwest Furr Bailey Western Askins Ricky Green James Ahrens Southwest Rodney Allen Ek. R. Simmons Monterey Optimist Western Farr's

Abernathy Golf Opens With Eight Under Par Lead

Ted Watts and Jim Fullingim shot eight under 64 to lead the Eighth Annual Abernathy Partnership after the first round. Watts added a 67 to push the duo ahead as majority of teams finished under par. Tee times span multiple flights with numerous pairings and participants listed for each flight.

Abernathy Ted Watts Jim Fullingim Watts Tee Ray Allbritton Hicks-Moore Brooks-Schauer Priss- Nabors Hale-Moore Quest Copeland Anderson Johnston-Johnston Eastus-Lebow Gaylord-Harris Pounds Rooker Byrd- Houchins Lindsey-Lindsey Ratliff-Cray Latrick-Kerr Phillips McQuien Garrett-West Uptown Nomed Alexander Douglas-Moon Pugat Ah Lynch Teakell-Hall Jackson-Vickers James-Huffacre Gras Donaldson Wilson-Lutrick Rice-Rice Collins-Foust

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