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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1973

Page

14

Dave Roberts Lifts Astros Past Expos

Montreal Expos 60 Houston Astros 6. Dave Roberts pitched a six hitter to earn his third win, while Houston rallied with singles and runs to extend their win streak to nine and 15th in the season. Cesar Cedeno hit a solo homer in the eighth and the Astros added two more in the ninth on Wynn’s triple and Metzger’s single.

Montreal Dave Roberts Astros Bob Watson Lee May Johniny Houston Astios Edwards Tommy Helms Montreal Expos Monday Roberts Jim Wynn Ernie McAnally Cesar Cedeno Wynn Roger Metzger

Mets Rally In Eighth To Top Braves 7-2

Ed Kranepool doubled home the tying run in the eighth and Bud Harrelson drew a bases loaded walk as the Mets scored six in the inning to beat the Atlanta Braves 7-2 in New York. Tom Seaver snapped a three-game skid with the win as NYM ended a five-game NL drought. Wayne Garrett and Rusty Staub sparked the rally with early eighth inning singles.

NEW York Ed Kranepool Bud Harrelson New York Mets Atlanta Braves Tom Seaver Mets Atlanta Pat Dobson Wayne Garrett Rusty Staub Kranepool Danny Frisella

Bills trade Al Cowlings to Oilers for draft pick

The Buffalo Bills traded defensive end Al Cowlings to the Houston Oilers for a high draft pick. Coach Lou Saban said the exact pick number would not be revealed and hinted at using the selection to pursue a top linebacker in future deals. Cowlings, the Bills' 1970 first draft pick from USC, expressed surprise at being dealt.

Buffalo Buffalo Bills National Football League al Cowlings Houston Oilers Bills Lou Saban Cowlings University of Southern California

Montvent 10m event at sea coast meets confusion

Fragmented OCR text about multiple locations and events including Houston Montvent and San Francisco with unclear dates and figures. Reads as scattered notes on racing and coastal observations with several garbled place names and numbers. The readable elements suggest a dated sports or maritime scene but lack coherent facts.

National Long Houston Fursciy Montvent Ee ‘Einemmals Delpiia Stuviven Atlante

Phillies Nip Reds In 14 Inning Thriller

Mike Ryan drew a bases loaded walk from Pedro Borbon in the 14th after an intentional two out walk, forcing in Greg Luzinski for a 2-2 Phillies victory over the Reds. Luzinski started the rally with a two out single as Bill Plummer mishandled a grounder for an error, and a passed ball by Johnny Bench advanced the runners.

Philadelphia Mike Ryan Cincinnati Pedro Borbon Greg Luzinski Philadelphia Phillies Reds Bill Plummer Bill Robinson Johnny Bench Mike Rogodzinski Ryan Phillies Atlanta Robinson Mike Anderson Dave Concepcion Terry Harmon Anderson Tony Perez Larry Stahl Joe Morgan

NMJC Sports Banquet Slated

NMJC hosts its annual all sports banquet at 7 o clock tonight in the NMJC student center. The Thunder bird Award will be presented to the outstanding athlete with letters and pins to basketball track golf and gymnastics recipients also expected.

Hobbs New Mexico Junior College Thunderbird Poster Club Jlonight NMJC

Monday Scorecard Highlights from Local Games

A fragmented scorecard from Texas and nearby regions lists various teams and players across leagues. Names such as SH Fon and Vinnie appear with scattered results and dates, reflecting a busy Monday of high school and college sports, with references to Gate Honda and Princess League activities.

Littu Gate Honda Diinkyps Lambe Te Vo Sovtrall Vinnie Sd Pont Tite I Fe Bhataoe de Qealarehe Tonga Saino Neue Mark Sue Kerena Welatien Church Leach Tarsutaeter Stan Neetu Leagee Tues St.eater Sheet Metal Guadalupe T Westra Daks Noriments

Baltimore Blisters Oakland and Ties Detroit for Lead

The Orioles beat the A's 8 2 as Doyle Alexander earned his third victory with five innings of shutout relief. Boog Powell drove in a two run single while unearned runs aided Baltimore as Oakland miscues and a Ray Fosse error helped fuel the late offense. Gene Tenace contributed a ninth inning RBI single for Oakland.

Baltimore Oriole Baltimore Orioles Boog Powell Oakland A Detroit Alexander Deron Johnson Gene Tenace Orioles Gaxanpe Doyle Alexander Joneive Bates Fline Or Rollie Fingers Mawil Srowel Rudi Junio Ted Kubiak Kubiak Don Baylor Tindiaa Pina Ray Fosse E-J Powell Pingers Brobinson Fosse Oakland

Three '72 Semifinalists Clinch Loop Baseball Championships

Three of the four MacArthur area teams reached the Class AAAA baseball title series in Austin after a best-of-three playoff. District and regional winners from Dallas Fort Worth and Houston area battles advance toward the state capital, with teams like Monterey Westchester Carroll and Bellaire shaping the race.

MacArthur Austin Volved Carrollton Turner North Mesquite Monterey Houston Ter Corpus Christi Carroll Fort Worth Eastern Hills Bellaire Fort Worth Paschal Dallas Bryan Ad Ansams Dallas Thomas Jeffertin Kim Ball J Tin High Austin Lainer Rim Chardson Richardson Pearce Carroll Harlingen Edin Lufkin Alburg Brownsville Temple Corsicana Westchester Milby Sharpstown Westbury Houston Waltrip South San Antonio San Antonio Lee el Paso Burgos el Paso Bel Air Amarillo Tascosa Midland Hurst L Bell Wichita Falls High Irving

Boston Drops Chisox 4 1 in Chisox defeat

Boston shut down Chicago 4 to 1 as John Curtin held the White Sox to five hits and John Kennedy drove in two runs. Chicago starter Stan Bahnsen, limited rest, matched tempo until Boston pulled ahead in the fifth with a Kennedy liner mishandled for a triple. May's RBI single tied it, Griffin's triple sparked a seventh inning score, and Aparicio drove in another on a bases loaded sacrifice fly.

Chicago John Curtis John Kennedy Boston Red Sox White Sox Stan Bahnsen Curtis Orlando Cepeda Ken Henderson Carlton Fisk

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