Raiders forge new history in Texas Tech baseball marks
Texas Tech's 1971 Raiders set 63 new season and SWC marks with Ruben Garcia leading SWC pitching in eight wins and 113 strikeouts. Hoffpauir and Harrison set multiple records in batting and power while Ault, Norris, Owens and Walker contributed top numbers as the Raiders finish with six 300 hitters and strong league averages.
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Avalanche-Journal
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David Callerman
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Hoffpauli
Tony Anthony
Black Hawks seek fast start in Stanley Cup finals
Chicago faces the Montreal Canadiens in the finals after sweeping Philadelphia and defeating New York in seven. Pit Martin's knee injury threatens his availability, with possible lineup shifts for center. The series opens tonight in Chicago with games to follow in Montreal.
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Lou Angotti
Bobby Hull
Maki
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Chicao
Individual records highlight Hoffpauir and Garcia achievements
Hoffpauir posts 17 game hitting streak and 44 hits while Garcia earns 8 wins with a 0.74 ERA and 5 shutouts. Ault leads with 81 total bases, Norris and Walker contribute multi bases. Team marks show strong hitting and pitching totals across at bats, runs, hits, and steals.
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Doug Ault
Ault
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Holnanst
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Cl Norris
SWO
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Hazzard
Norris
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SEASO
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Buckley Fires Three Perfect 300s Breaks PBA Point Record
Roy Buckley of Columbus Ohio rolled three 300 games and a 12 game total of 3048 pins to set a new Professional Bowlers Association record for points in a weekend. Buckley opened with a 300 in the Jim Hern Open at Chagrin Falls suburb.
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Hammond
Ind
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Don Johnson
Akron
Okey Cornell
Toledo
Mays to Sit Two Games With Shoulder Trouble
San Francisco star Willie Mays will miss the next two games due to a sore right shoulder. Manager Charlie Fox said Mays will sit out the Pittsburgh series as the Giants are idle Monday and Thursday. A cortisone shot for tendonitis was given last week and another was planned this week.
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Willie Mays
San Francisco
Daniels Tops Lab Block Swim Club at Texas Games
Six Lab Block Swim Club swimmers competed at the Texas Aquatic Games hosted by the University of Texas with Melanie Daniels in all six events for the 15 17 girls. Daniels won the 100 backstroke and 100 IM and placed in multiple other events. San Antonio Aquatic Club led the meet with 1500 plus points as first through eighth won medals.
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Canadiens face Black Hawks in Stanley Cup final opener
Montreal travels to Chicago for game 1 of the best of seven final with left winger John Ferguson listed as doubtful due to a hip injury. Marc Tardif likely to start beside Beliveau and Cournoyer as Mahovlich leads playoff scoring and Hull boosts Chicago’s attack.
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Cornell’s Ed Marinaro Claims 1970 Rushing Title
Cornell star Ed Marinaro led major college rushers with 1 425 yards over nine games and an average of 158 3 yards per game. The New York UPI report notes his dominance as the season concluded.
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UPI
Ed Marinaro
Cornell
Barton signs with Toronto Argonauts after Eagles trade
Quarterback Greg Barton, acquired by the Philadelphia Eagles from Detroit, signed a four year contract with the CFL Toronto Argonauts. The Eagles had hoped he would become their No 1 quarterback but Barton chose Canada after a delayed negotiation and a failed effort to sign with the Eagles.
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Trinity Beats Pan Am 6-4 In Eight Inning Upset
Trinity scored four runs in the eighth to erase a 4-2 deficit and top Pan American 6-4 in San Antonio. James Wetty delivered a two run single to tie the game, Chuck Miller added a two run double, while Bruno Cavazos and Andre Robouin shut down Pan Am after early leads. Pan American falls to 39-7. Trinity improves to 20-12.
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