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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1973

Page

12

Monterey Tops Rebels In Five Inning Shootout

Monterey's Gary Ashby belted a three run homer as the Plainsmen rallied for an 8-6 win over Lee Tuesday. Lee led 6-4 early before Monterey exploded with four runs in the bottom of the fourth to take the lead and hold it.

Dave Daniel Avalanche Journal Steve Harr Lee Monterey Plainsmen The Rebels MHS Harr Glen Yarbrough Jhim Tommy Loughrey Joey Dudenhoeffer Yarbrough Narr Chuck Barnett Randy Ward Robby Evans Brad Harrelson Tommy McIntyre Plains Gary Ashby Evans Hart Barnett Loughrey McIntyre Ashby Jimmy Shankle Larry Hamn Marlin Hamilton Gary McCright Midland Migi Richard Koenig Goodgain A Larcy van Horn Glen Larry Timms Shankle Bobby Evant Joey Batenhoetter Chuck, Barnett Bob Hinnie Lee Ji. Hamilton Gary Mecrigat Tommy Gary Ashbe Shenkie Mand Lee Scary Daviss

Ruben Garcia Leaves Hospital After Lung Collapse Recovery

Ruben Garcia, Texas hurler for the Raiders, was released from Methodist Hospital after a nine day stay for a collapsed lung similar to a prior injury. Doctors called x rays excellent and he may begin light activity next week with a full return possible in about three weeks.

Ruben Garcia Texas Methodist Hospital Garcia Romial Gabriel Arizona Junda Raider Kal Segrist Segrist Jim Juvenal Tucson Ruben Yenessayy

Local teams reach state meet with strong records

Wheatley carries a 39 1 mark while Corpus Christi Carroll debuts at state with a 32 4 record. McAdoo improved to 32 6 after regional finals at Levelland last Saturday. Brock and Dimbury both sit at 32 6 as LaPoynor eyes its third state bid in ten years.

Pranch Corpus Christi Carroll Pade

Andrews Peppers Levelland 123-3 Mustangs rout Levelland

Andrews and Wayne Roberts power a 23 point win as the Mustangs raise season mark to 22 3 with a 123 3 shellacking of Levelland Pitcher Jim Clements and Dewayne Humble split the decisions Roberts and Allbright drive in three runs each and a Virdon three for three day sparks Minnesota spring opener chatter follows with DH rule debate and schedule notes

Twins Milt May Bob Robertson Pittsburgh Lamb Remen

Hisle Rules DH Debut Lifts Twins Past Pirates 12-4

In spring training Orlando DPH rule debuts with Larry Hisle hitting two homers and seven RBIs as Minnesota defeats Pittsburgh 12-4. Hisle belted a grand slam off John Lamb and added a three run shot, enjoying the shift in National League behavior.

Orlando Fla Minnesota Larry Hisle Pittsburgh Lamb Hisle John Lamb Twins National League Pirates Bill Vir

Bradley Guides Knicks Past Sonics in 106-94 Win

Bill Bradley scored 29 points and Walt Frazier 27 as the Knicks built a 22-6 advantage in seven minutes and beat Seattle 106-94 to end a three game skid. Spencer Haywood led Seattle with 23 points despite four fouls, Fred Brown added 21, and New York swept the season series by denying Seattle 100 points.

NEW York Bill Bradley Knicks National Basketball Association Seattle SuperSonics Bradley Seattle Sonics Walt Frazier Spencer Haywood Fred Brown

LCC Ponies Lose To Rain In Abilene Schedule

Rains cancelled a trio of area games involving Abilene and Lubbock districts Tuesday. Lubbock Christian College had a doubleheader with Hardin-Simmons washed out, Coronado’s game with Abilene High was rescheduled for today at 4 pm, LOC will not reschedule its games.

Abilene Lubbock Lubbock Christian College Hardin-Simmons Coronado Abilene High LOC Abilene Christian College Eagles

Foster to Defend World Ring Title This Tuesday

World light heavyweight champion Foster of Albuquerque NM will defend his title against the Wembley winner of a Schmidtke Conteh European bout. Promoter Harry Levene said the title defense could take place in West Germany or Britain against the Schmidtke Conteh victor. Schmidtke won the European crown from Chris Finnegan last year. Conteh has fought as a heavyweight and recently stopped Terry Norton in Las Vegas.

London Bob Foster Albuquerque N.M Rudi Schmidtke West Germany Britain John Conteh Harry Levene Foster Schmidtke-Conteh Wembley Stadium Schmidtke Chris Finnegan Conteh TY Daniels Las Vegas

Gurle Pettit Reflects on Tech's Wichita Stakes

Pettit notes the team embraced the fight even before clinching win. He says South Carolina remains dangerous and Tech has past Wichita experiences to draw on. Jack Dale recalls an unforgettable game, underscoring the season's high pressure and legacy.

Local Swimmer Leads West Texas TAGS Meet

Sarah Jones of Lubbock led a group at the West Texas TAGS swimming meet in Amarillo winning multiple events in the 13-14 A division including the 200 backstroke 200 freestyle and 100 breast as well as 100 butterfly and 100 freestyle. Connie Calvert added three firsts in the 11-12 group while Bill Irwin and Carol Gilliam won events in their age divisions.

Amarillo Sarah Jones Lubbock West Texas Miss Jones Connie Calvert Bill Irwin Carol Gilliam

Heinrichs First Hole in One at Slaton Course

Glen Heinrich a Slaton sophomore aced the 156 yard number eight hole Tuesday using a five iron. Witnesses Alan Lewis Gray Aycock and Darrell Bednarz saw the shot and confirm the score.

Slaton Glen Heinrich Heinrich Alan Lewis Gray Aycock Darrell Bednarz

LHS Bombs Tascosa 14 to 2 in Tuesday Tilt

Lubbock High rode eight RBIs from McPharson and Trevino aided by Lusk and Meester. The Rebels pounded Tascosa with 12 hits as Doug House took the loss, falling to 0-2 in the Westerners finale.

Miller Bonner Doug House Avalanche-Journal Tascosa Lubbock High Rebs Tommy Me Graig Kelly Blair Biggers Phearson Chris Vechan Tascosaleg Liss McPhearson Lusk Rodney Loesbe Amarillo Funning Tuscan Roy Trevino l LHS Trevino David Lusk Steve Meester Stan Woodward Feta Reds Westerners Meester Keith Martin Martin

Two Matches Top at Fair Park Colosseum Mat Card

A double main event headlines Fair Park Coliseum with a lumberjack bout Ricky Romero versus Hank James followed by five minutes with Jo Jo. Ten wrestlers guard the ring as Fargo Brothers face the Kozak Brothers in the Western States tag bout. Other matches pair Lord Hayes against Kari Steiger Cyclon Negro versus Stan Hansen and Mack Quarry versus Moose Morowski.

Fair Park Coliseum Ricky Romero Hank James Jo-Jo Fargo Brothers Donl John Kozak Brothers Jerry and Nick Wester States Lord Hayes Les ‘Thornton Kari Steiger the Beast Cyclon Negro Stan Hansen Mack Quarry Moose Morowski

Slaton Hosts Volleyball Tourney March 12 to 17

Slaton's Classroom Teachers sponsor a volleyball tournament from March 12 through March 17 with games at 6 p.m. daily. Contact Jackie Stewart or Pat Wright to enter before Thursday.

Slaton Slaton's Jackie Stewart Pat Wright

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