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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1971
Page
8
Bailey Marshall reports the UIL transfer rule easing eligibility has seen about 280 releases approved since Sept 1. Only four squad dismissals followed, with two appeals rejected and two accepted. Local districts will handle most violations, with releases required from the original school for eligibility at a new one.
In Glasgow the Scottish Cup final ended 1-1 as Bobby Lennox scored for Celtic in the 40th minute and Derek Johnstone equalized for Rangers four minutes from time. A crowd of 121,000 clashed with police despite a call for order after a January tragedy that left 66 fans dead.
The Chicago Bears announced the signing of five rookies. The class includes running backs Dennis Ferris of Pittsburgh and Willie Lewis of Arizona, defensive end Sid Bailey of Texas Arlington, linebacker Ray Garganes of Millersville State, and offensive tackle Ed Nicholas of North Carolina State.
Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 as Norm Cash slugged solo drives in the fourth and sixth innings off Wally Bunker. Joe Coleman started for Detroit, with Fred Scherman finishing after the Royals filled the bases. Kansas City tied in the fifth on three straight hits by Rojas, Schaal, and Oliver.
Pan American University the top ranked team and Southwest Conference champion Texas meet in a best of three playoff May 21 22 for a College World Series berth. Frank Windegger Texas Christian chairs the NCAA District VI panel. First game May 21 at W J Keefe Field San Antonio. Second game May 22 at the same site. third game if needed.
Tony Oliva totaled four hits including a tie breaking three run homer 410 feet into the right field bullpen to power theMinnesota Twins to a 9-2 win over the Washington Senators. Oliva added three singles driving in runs and setting up others as Frank Howard hit a solo homer for the Senators. Jim Kaat earned his third victory.
Reggie Smith had four RBIs on a homer and two singles to fuel Boston's 4-2 win over Milwaukee. Sonny Siebert held the Brewers to five hits through seven innings before a pinch hitter. Ken Tatum finished, as Boston clinched their sixth straight victory and extended the run to 13 of 15 games.
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