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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

Page

88

Walton Paces Brewers In Spring Comeback Win Over Giants

Brewers rally from a late deficit to beat the San Francisco Giants 7-5 as Danny Walton hits his third spring home run, a three run pinch hit in the ninth. Other scores include White Sox over Phillies 9-2 and Cardinals over Red Sox 7-4.

Hal Bock Associated Press Danny Walton Milwaukee Brewers Walton Danny Homer Walton Brewers San Francisco Giants Chicago White Sox Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Baltimore Tokyo Giants Oakland California Cleveland Lotte Orions San Diego Chicago Cubs Los Angeles New York Mets Cincinnati Minnesota Kansas City New York Yankees Detroit Houston Atlanta Pittsburgh Giants Bobby Pena George Kopacz Carlos May White Sox May Chicago Lou Brock Cardinals Brock Baltimore Orioles U.S Tokyo Nomiuri Giants Orioles Brooks Robinson Sadaharu Oh

Expos Tally Big Hitter trio as 81 in '71 goal set

Montreal manager Gene Mauch projects strong lineup led by Bob Bailey Rusty Staub and Ron Fairly to boost the Expos toward an 81 win season Bailey rebounded to career bests and Mauch expects more from Bailey Staub and Fairly while Hunt and Morton bolster defense and pitching Mauch weighs platoons in outfield with seven contenders and hopes for improved pitching behind Morton to reach the target 81 wins in 1971.

Bob Bailey Expos Mike Rathet West Palm Beach Fla Montreal Gene Mauch Mauch Staub Bailey Maud Mack Jones Adolphe Phillips Don Hahn Jim Fairly Jim Gosger Boots Day Clyde Mashore Winnipeg Morton Steve Renko Hope Bill Stoneman John Strohmayer Mike Wegener Canada

Ohio Teams Drop Grid Twin Bill

Four major Southwestern Ohio colleges scrap a planned 1971 second football doubleheader in Cincinnati Riverfront Stadium. The joint release from Cincinnati UC, Xavier University, Dayton, and Miami says the games may resume in 1972. The four-team event previously staged last September was the first of its kind among major colleges.

Cincinnati Southwestern Ohio Cincinnati Riverfront Stadium University of Cincinnati Navier University University of Dayton Miami University

Four Girls Squads Win In City Tournament

Thompson and Evans ninth graders led wins as Thompson defeated Mackenzie 43 19 and Evans beat Hutchinson 34 28. In eighth grade games Mackenzie beat Thompson 38 16 and Evans beat Hutchinson 44 22.

Thompson Evans Mackenzie Hutchinson

Coin flip to decide NBA draft first pick held in Kennedy office

A coin flip will be conducted in Commissioner Walter Kennedy's office at noon next Monday to determine whether the Cleveland Cavaliers or Portland Trail Blazers receive the number one selection in the NBA collegiate player draft.

NBA New York Walter Kennedy Cleveland Cavaliers Portland Trail Blazers National Basketball Association

Floydada High Seeks Basketball Team for Dec 16 18 1971

Floydada High School seeks a basketball team to fill its bracket for a tournament December 16 to 18, 1971. Coaches interested should call the school at 983-0 for details.

TRAM Floydada Floydada High School

Fairmont in NAIA Semis at Kansas City

Fairmont State meets Eastern Michigan and Kentucky State faces Elizabeth City in the NAIA tournament semifinals in Kansas City. Fairmont State edged North Carolina A&T 78 74 while Eastern Michigan upset Eau Claire 87 80. Kentucky State, the defending champion, beat Grambling 93 81.

Kansas City Fairmont W. Va State Eastern Michigan Kentucky State Elizabeth City N. C Fairmont State Vikings Stephen F. Austin Texas Hurons Eau Claire Wis North Carolina A&t Thorobreds Grambling

Exhibition Linescores Show Early Spring Matchups

Baseball scores from Milwaukee Exhibition Games feature San Francisco, Oakland, New York, Chicago, Tokyo Giants, Baltimore, Boston, St. Louis with varied line scores. Notable performances include multiple home runs by Gibson, Watson, and Grote, plus pitchers Gelnar, Davidson, and Hassler earning decisions. The schedule lists forthcoming games at Lakeland, Fort Myers, Tampa, and surrounding Florida venues.

Detroit Lakeland New York Kansas City Ft. Myers Fla Cincinnati Tampa Atlanta Montreal West Palm Beach

Turner’s American Eagle Leads Miami to Montego Bay Race

In Montego Bay Jamaica Ted Turner’s 12 meter sloop American Eagle tops a record entry for the Miami to Montego Bay race starting March 19 as part of 19 international races toward the first ocean racing world championship.

Montego Bay Jamaica UPI Ted Turner Miami to-Montego Bay

Monzon Challenger Bout Set at Royal Albert Hall

Mark Rowe former British middleweight champion will fight Curtis Cokes former world welterweight champion in a 10 round bout at the Royal Albert Hall on April 6 as part of Monzon's world title campaign.

Territory Representative for Purex seeks experienced grocer salesman

Purex Corporation seeks an experienced salesman to represent direct and retail grocery accounts in Lubbock Amarillo Midland Odessa San Angelo area. Headquarters in Lubbock. Company car expenses bonus plan fringe benefits. Starting salary in excess of 400 annual to aggressive man assuming area responsibility. Equal opportunity employer.

Purex Corporation Lubbock Amarillo Midland- Odessa San Angelo Lub

Watch the Burt Bacharach TV Special Promo Card

The piece highlights a March 14 TV special featuring Burt Bacharach and The Beams family. It markets Jim Beam bourbon as a six generation craft, stressing family tradition, quality, and a smooth mellow profile.

Burt Bacharach Jim Beam

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