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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1972
Page
10
The husband and wife team from County, Pa. compete in preliminary rounds of the Middle States Wild Water Championships and earn a place in the finals at Petersburg, West Virginia. NBA Commissioner
Detroit pitcher Joe Coleman, who returned from a concussion suffered in an exhibition against St. Louis, reflects on his 20-9 record and 3.10 ERA with Detroit. He credits improved team defense and collective effort, contrasting with his prior Washington years and a loser mindset. The piece ties in Lakers and Knicks playoff notes with coach quotes.
Hayes and Grant received the Fighting Panther awards at Whitharral all sports banquet. Carl Hoelscher was named most valuable back, Joe Paul Tedder outstanding lineman, Mike Lopez outstanding boys basketball player, and Darlene Burns outstanding girls basketball player. Richard Bell, Texas Tech assistant coach, spoke at the program.
Washington figures project federal excise taxes on highway users will push revenues to more than 5.7 billion dollars for the Federal Highway Trust Fund in 1972.
Seven of the nation's fastest sprinters, all under 9.4 seconds in the 100, headline a five-school meet at the University of Arizona on Tuesday night. Notables include UTEP’s Harrington Jackson 9.2 and Steve Williams 9.3, Arizona’s Gus Brisco 9.3, and Colorado’s Cliff Branch 9.2. DeBernardi leads field events with a 67-10 shot put and 900-foot discus, with strong showings from Gunzel and others in the discus and pole vault events.
FOXBORO Mass AP The New England Patriots traded outside linebacker Philpott to San Diego for a future draft choice. Philpott, 26, saw little action last season and had expressed a desire to be traded.
Bob Dickson of Tulsa fired a two under par 70 at Forest Oaks to top Greensboro Open qualifying. He birdied 4 11 and 18 and bogeyed only No 16. Three players tied at 71 and several others posted 72 and 73 to earn spots, with a playoff to determine the remaining qualifiers.
New Mexico State Downs Lubbock-Christian College 7 0 behind Greg Trammell who allowed a sole fifth inning single by Robert Vittitow. LCC rebounds to win 8 1 in game two as Steve Rippee drives in a bases loaded triple and Jesse Benavidez adds a double. Chaparrals face Texas El Paso next after the twin bill.
On day one UH led Texas Tech and Houston Baptist College by 14 strokes in a two day college golf tourney. UH posted 372 with Texas Tech at 389 and HBC at 386 as teams battled for spots and potential adjustments noted by coach quotes.
Denny McLain endured another rough spring outing as the Indians beat the A’s 3-2. Eddie Leon delivered a run scoring single in the seventh to break the tie, while McLain faced a rocky afternoon after being recently acquired from the Rangers.
Oakland and Pittsburgh played exhibition games with McLain and Ellis both cited for rough outings. Pirates beat Royals 8-7 as Oliver homered and Hebner Stargell produced key hits. Phillies edged Twins 4-3 on a Dave Braun RBI, while Hackers Expos and Tigers also secured wins alongside Cubs Padres Astros Reds and Brewers Angels results.
Fragmented OCR text lists players and teams including Coleman, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Montreal, Texna, Strohmayer and Bosman. Mentions multiple matchups and scores in an unreadable line of sporting notes across cities like Detroit, Kansas City, New York, and Pittsburgh without coherent context.
UCLA coach John Wooden says starters returning will keep starting jobs as practice opens on October 15. Walton Wilkes Larry Farmer and Greg Lee expected to start, with Tommy Curtis a strong guard candidate and Larry Hollyfield primed as front court substitute. Prospects Andre McCarter Pete Trgovich and Dave Meyers show promise.
SMU pitcher Art Widen will miss the season after a fractured jaw from a wild pregame pitch. The junior from Matteson, Illinois, underwent surgery for two jaw fractures, sidelining him for the rest of the year.
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