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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1973

Page

14

Bench Rose Lift Reds To 7-1 Win Over Phillies

Johnny Bench drove in four runs with his sixth homer and a double while Pete Rose knocked in three with two singles as the Reds beat the Phillies 7-1. The Reds led 1-0 on Hench's? scoring frame in Philadelphia Tuesday night.

Philadelphia Johnny Bench Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Reds Hench Darrel Chaney Dick Ruthven Denis Menke Ruthven Chaney Menke Billingham Rose Ron Jim Lonborg Bench Jack Billingham del Unser Bob Boone l Denny Doyle

Tuesday Night Baseball Results and Highlights

scattered scores from major leagues with key moments in Reds win over Phillies details of Darrel Chaney and Denis Menke scoring on miscues. Bench hits a three run homer as Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia 5 to 1.

Expos rally past Astros on ninth inning error win

Montreal Expos beat the Houston Astros 4 to 3 as Ken Singleton scored on a ninth inning error by Jim York with bases loaded. Singleton led off with a walk, moved to third on Ron Woods’ single, and York’s grounder to home plate went into the dirt allowing Edwards to misplay. Cesar Cedeno homered for Houston. Ron Fairly hit a three run homer for Montreal.

Montreal Ken Singleton Houston Jim York Montreal Expos Astros Singleton Ken Forsch Ron Woods Expos York John Boccabella Boots Day Bob Bailey John Edwards Cesar Cedeno Steve Renko Tomimie Agee Roger Metzger Agee Forsch Ron Fairly Renko

Cardinals Linebacker Staggs Pleads No Contest to Battery

Louis Cardinals linebacker Jeff Staggs pleaded no contest to battery on a police officer and guilty to drunken driving. He faces sentencing on May 10.

Monthly FCA Meeting Set With Dwayne Lynch Speaker

Regular monthly meeting of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes adult chapter will be held Thursday morning at Farr’s Town & Country Cafeteria starting at 7 a.m. Ralls businessman Dwayne Lynch is the speaker and president Richard Bell says the event is open to all persons.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Ralls Dwayne Lynch Farr's Town & Country Richard Bell

Indians Top Angels Behind Perry Four-Hitter and Duncan Homer

Gaylord Perry ended a three game skid with a four hit gem, while Dave Duncan hit his second homer of the season as the Cleveland Indians defeated the California Angels 2-0. Walt Williams scored the other run in the sixth after a bunt sequence, and Charlie Spikes drove in the second run with a single. The win improves Perry to 4-4 and features a solo homer by Duncan in the second inning off Clyde Wright.

Cleveland Gaylord Perry Dave Duncan Cleveland Indians California Angels Perry Duncan Clyde Wright Indians Walt Williams Charlie Spikes

Golden Tors Take 5 3 Victory to Lead Series

Lamesa tops Brownfield 5-3 to move ahead 2 1 in the district 3 AAA best of five with Phil Palmer four hit game and five strikeouts. Kyle White drove in the winning runs with a fifth inning triple as Lane Held added a double and a triple. Brownfield hosts game six at 4 39 p m Friday to avoid elimination.

Lamesa Golden Tors Brownfield Phil Palmer Kyle White Sam Jefferson Lane Cubs

Dory Funk Jr Tops Mat Card at Fair Park Coliseum

Dory Funk Jr the current world heavyweight wrestling champion headlines a non title bout against Cyclon Negro at Fair Park Coliseum mat card. The event starts at 8 p m with King Curtis vs Lord Hayes Tommy Twurula vs Karl Krupp Nick Kozak vs Hank James and Les Thorton vs Karl von Steiger plus a tag team match Monse Morowski and Ricky Romero vs Fargo brothers.

Dory Funk Jr Cyclon Negro Fair Park Coliseum Funk Mhat King Curtis Lord Hayes Tommy —Twurula Karl Krupp Nick Kozak Hank James Les Thorton Karl von Steiger Monse Morowski Ricky Romero Fargo Brothers

New Deal Coach Seeks Scrimmage Opponent Aug 31

New Deal High School coach Bobbie J. Smith seeks a football scrimmage for August 31 and prefers a Class AA opponent. Coaches with an opening should contact Smith at New Deal High School.

New Deal Bobbie J. Smith Smith New del High School

Johnson Hits Two HRs as Braves Rally for Win

Davey Johnson homered twice and hit a grand slam off Phil Hennigan in a seven-run Braves seventh inning to beat the Mets 10-6. Dusty Baker and Darrell Evans added key hits as Atlanta overcame an early Mets lead, with Mookie, Staub, and Turner contributing for New York.

NEW York Davey Johnson Jon Matlack Phil Hennigan Atlanta Braves Mets Hennigan Mattack Marty Perez Roosevelt Hospital Hank Aaron Johnson Braves Dusty Baker Darrell Evans Jerry Grote RBI Baker Atlanta Felix Millan Bray Rusty Staub Aaron Turner

Rangers Rally Past Brewers 5-3 for AL Victory

Mike Epstein delivered the tie breaking run on Elliott Maddox infield out in the eighth inning to lift the Texas Rangers over the Milwaukee Brewers 5 to 3. The Brewers tied it at 3 in the sixth before Texas pulled away with two runs in the fifth and an insurance run in the ninth.

Milwaukee Mike Epstein Elliott Maddox Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers Epstein Billy Champion Joff Ers Maddox Brewers Texas Sn Broberg Dave May George Scott Charlie Hudson Scott Johnny Briggs Rangers Brewer Jim Slaton Vic Harris Ken Suarez Alex Johnson Johnson

USC Stars Ink Patriots Draft Pac t

Sam Bam Cunningham from USC and Darryl Stingley of Purdue signed with the New England Patriots. Cunningham is a 6 foot 2, 215 pound running back as the second of three first round picks. Stingley is a 6 foot 187 pound wide receiver as the third first round pick. Salaries not disclosed. John Hannah from Alabama remains unsigned as talks move slowly.

Foxboro Mass Sam “Bam" Cunningham University of Southern California Darryl Stingley Purdue New England Patriots National Football League Cunningham Patriots Slingley The John Hannah Alabama Pats

Chisox Edge Red Sox 1-0 On Three-Hitter

Eddie Fisher and Terry Forster combined for a three hitter as the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 1 0. Carlos May singled home the lone run in the fourth after Pat Kelly tripled. Marty Pattin allowed two runs through four innings in the AL tilt.

Chicago EddieFisher Terry Forster Carlos May White Sox Boston Red Sox Fisher Doug Griffin Luis Aparicio Forster Pat Kelly May Boston Marty Pattin

Royals rout Tigers 7-2 behind Otis and Schaal homers

Jas Otis and Paul Schaal homered and Ed Kirkpatrick added a double and a triple as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Detroit Tigers 7-2. Kirkpatrick scored twice, Schaal drove in two with a ninth inning homer, and the Royals seized an early 1-0 deficit to pull ahead.

Kansas City Jas Otis Paul Schaal Ed Kirkpatrick Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers Otis Royals Woodie Fryman Kirkpatrick Hi Uth Hal McRae Tiger Duke Sims Schaal

Wendell Scott Stable After Winston 500 Pileup

Veteran driver Wendell Scott of Danville Virginia remained in stable condition at Citizens Hospital in Talladega Alabama after a 21 car crash during Sundays Winston 500.

Talladega Ala Wendell Scott Danville Citizens Hospital

Bugner to defend European title July 2 at Earl's Court

European heavyweight champion Joe Bugner signs to defend his title against Danny McAlinden at Earl's Court on July 2. The British Commonwealth and European belts will be at stake as promoter Harry Levene stages the first boxing match at Karls Court in seven years.

London Joe Bugner Danny McAlinden Earl's Court McAlinden Harry Levene Karl's Court Bugner Henry Cooper Marehae Jack Bodston Bodell Houston Astros Leo Durocher Jose Urtain Spain Orown Jurgen Blin Reds Durocher Preston Gomez San Diego Padres Montreal

Punt Return TD Stuns Eagles as Cardinals Top Philadelphia

Chicago Cardinals back Charlie Tripp raced 75 yards for a punt return TD, a rare feat in NFL history, fueling a 28-21 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in a 1935 era note of record.

Chicago Charlie Tripp Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles

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