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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1972
Page
12
In a chaotic trial speed session a derby pairing with horns Shina and One Eyed Tom failed to meet the gate due to a test miss. Trainer Hine commented that horses from the ranch in Nevada resist going to speed events and will spite the gate.
The New York Rangers erased a 5-1 deficit to force a late comeback against the Boston Bruins but Ace Bradley scored to give Boston a narrow 6-5 victory in the final minutes. Rangers coach Emile Francis and players voiced mixed views on the comeback while Derek Sanderson's early shorthanded goal helped Boston.
Pacers travel to Salt Lake and topple Utah 117 113 as Jimmie, Brown, and Freddie Lewis star for Indiana. Keller seals win with late free throws while the club eyes the next ABA playoff round against New York.
The American League shows no games and the National League lists scattered results with Houston and Pittsburgh matchups noted. Other scores involve Los Angeles and New York teams, with several player names appearing amid unclear OCR details.
New York Mets win behind consistent hitting and a strong start by pitcher Tom Seaver. The Giants fall short as Rusty Staub Cleon Jones and others contribute key RBI singles by the seventh inning. Harrelson and Rader provide the attack in a tight game.
The article notes multiple sprinters and relays at Estacado including Lars Helles and Elmore with entries in the 220 and sprint relays. It mentions Baytol and Matadors as contenders and highlights high hurdles and a 13.7 second spring time from Gary Patterson as a strong benchmark.
In Boston the article notes orders given to accept a change as Zee ss and eet. Finney is mentioned with a cryptic statement about Last and Blue. It references a fire or naval event and mentions a Young and Most as notable names. Valued sports awards appear for the West division title.
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