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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1973

Page

14

Houston Bombards Cincinnati By 7-1

Houston Astros pulled away with a four run sixth inning to beat Cincinnati 7 to 1. The surge came as Roger Metzger Cesar Cedeno and Jerry Reuss backed a strong bullpen effort led by Bob Watson and Lee May to fuel a season high 17th win in 20 games.

Houston Bob Wat Jover Cincinnati Son Astros Houston Astros Car J Jerry Reuss Red Ross Grimsley Clay Carroll Roger Metzger Cesar Cedeno Watson Lee May Grimsley Carroll Dave Concepcion Doug Rader John — Edwards Tommy Helms Renard Cedleno Tolan Jay

Saturday Scorecard highlights mixed results across leagues

The scorecard summarizes multiple youth and amateur leagues with varied outcomes. Indiana and Wesleyan show competitive performances while teams like Fe MAS RIALE and TWENTE PONY LEAGUE players posted notable contributions. Several names including Furey Heb Weaver and Johnwin Mamufacturin appear amid scattered game results and standings.

AI Plavores Intaya Go Keturke S Indiana Trans Wesleyan Furey Heb Weaver Jon Hesling Mamdara Sh, Bubiowle

Monterey Dominates 4A Baseball Elite Team Selections

Monterey led the 4A district baseball all star list with Larry Horn named as pitcher and outfielder. Tommy McIntyre was Player of the Year with Brad Hartel and Steve Rowley named coaches of the year. other MHS notables included Jimmy Shankle Gary Ashby and Marion Hamilton.

Monterey Larry Horn Tommy McIntyre Las Brad Hartel Steve Rowley Coronado Horn MeIntyre Jimmy Shankle Gary Ashby Marlin Hamilton Snyder Marvin McClanahan Charles Cain Tim Holder Corona

Weston Boeka Nab Golf Lead in Muleshoe Partnership

Weston and Boeka fashioned a first round lead to command a two stroke lead in the Muleshoe Partnership Golf Championship. Tommy Wilson and club owner trailed the leaders as final 18 holes start at 9 a.m for the second flight with championship golfers to follow at 2 p.m.

Gary Boeka Saurday Tommy Wilson Lub Coneine Wesion Tial Lathon Lorenzo Malaise John Ethridge Lorenzo-Slaton Cabal Baltimore Aeenao al Mb Sandra Haynie Powell Miss Mann

Blue Moon Tosses A's Top-2 Win

Oakland edges Texas 4-2 as Campaneris Johnson Green Rudi and Splittorff lead in a 4-2 win over the Rangers. Key plays include North Campaneris double and Rudi sacrifice fly with Jackson adding a run later. Splittorff held Minnesota to one run until Roof's double sparked late scoring.

Arlington Blue Green Bro Oakland Kansas City Paul Campaneris Splittorflys Oakland Auds Jackson Cookie’ Rojas Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins Odom American League Baseball Horacio Pina Paul Lindblad A's Deron Johnson Dick Green Bill North Texas Vic Hacks Toby Harrah Mex Johnson North Bert Campaneris Joe Rudi Reggie Jackson Sal Bando Ray Fosse Splittorff Phil Roof Roof

Rankin Leads Open as Pine Ridge Scores Highlight Round

Judy Rankin, age 28 from Texas, shot a six under 67 to tie the course record and lead the Lady Carling Open at Pine Ridge Golf Course with a four under total after 36 holes. Chako Higuchi stood second at 145, as the field prepared for the final round and a $4,500 winner’s prize.

Baltimore Judy Rankin Pine Ridge

Williams Ties Century Mark In Sprint Record

Fresno AP Steve Williams 19 year oldSan Diego Track Club sprinter equalled the world record in the 1Q yard dash with a 9.1 second win at the West Coast Relays. Don Quarrie 9.3 and Herb Washington 9.4 finished behind him as Williams joined the 9.1 club. Al Feuerbach set a meeting record in the shot put with 71 feet 7 inches. Jay Silvester won the discus with 205 feet while John Powell threw 202-1. The Doral Open golf title went to Lee Trevino by one stroke over Bruce Crichton.

Fresno Calif Steve Williams San Diego West Coast Rela Williams University of Texas el Paso Don Quartie University of California Herb Washington Williams Quarrie John Carlos Informer al Feuerach Pacific Coast Club Sandose Calif Jay Silvester John Powell Lee ‘Treving Bruce Crangton Australia

Atlanta routs San Diego with explosive five and six run innings

Atlanta bats explode in the third and fourth frames to chase Padres starter Mike Caldwell. Ralph Garr and Dave Johnson drive in runs as Hank Aaron adds RBIs. Johnson homers to left as Atlanta builds a decisive lead and preserves win over San Diego in a high scoring ball game.

Atlanta Pavel Johnson Atlantas San Diego Vadis Raves Padre Mike Caldwell Giventry Nate Culbert Ralph Garr Mike Lum Johnson Ona Wasess Duster Johnny Oates Yin Hank Aaron

NAIA Lifts Sanctions for six Institutions. 16 Penalized

NAIA executive committee lifted sanctions on six members and imposed penalties on 16 others for eligibility violations. Montana Tech gains 1973 Division II football eligibility. Arkansas Pine Bluff reinstated for all sports. Four schools released for basketball include Gannon College and Delta State. nine others forfeited last season’s games for ineligible players and miss district playoffs. Virginia Union and Alabama A&M face one year probation in all sports.

Kansas City National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Montana ‘Tech University of Arkansas Pine Tuff Gannon College Ama State Delta State Miss Southampton N.Y Hampton” Institute Dyer Virginia Union Alabama A&m

Death Bout Atop Local Mat Card Highlights New Signings

The article lists college basketball signees and rosters from Texas schools including Texas Tech Baylor and Midland. Notable mentions include Randy Lloyd from Akron, 6-3 guards Denis Stanka and Bob Arnold, and Duke signings Dukes and George Campbell.

Page One Allen Akron Ohio Arkansas Randy Lloyd John Thornton San Antonio College A&m SMU Ruben Triplett Denis Stanka Corpus Christi King Bob Arnold Highland Park Tech Keith Kitchens Hereford Iand Steve Dunn Dallas Spruce George Campbell Dukes Texas Mike Eligi Baylor Carroll Dawson Clear Lake George Carlisle Moose

Cisco Runners Capture Crown at State Junior College Meet

Cisco won the mile relay in 8.7 seconds and edged Odessa 61 60 in the team race at the state junior college track meet in Fort Worth. South Plains finished fourth with 41 points as Abel Villarreal and Joe Gipson led field events and sprint legs for the Cisco squad.

Fort Worth Cisco Odessa South Plains

Okyir Leads ASU in Rainy Cinder Meet Sprint Wins

Angelo State sprinter Kofi Okyir of Ghana clocked 9.3 in the 100 yards with a strong leap to beat SMU’s Gene Pouncy as Hilton claimed a three mile triumph. Relays and other events featured LSU, Louisiana Tech, and Rice in a rain-flushed meet at Pasadena Memorial Stadium.

Pasadena Agelo State Kofi Okyir Southern Methodist Rice Chuck Hodge Rufus Shaw Mike Croaholr Leonard Hilton Southwestern Louisiana Larry Knatzig Sity Houston Okyir Ghana SMU Gene Pouncy Okyi Hilton LSU John McKinnon Fulton Wichita State Allan Walker Walker Dave Wottler Kansas Mile—t Zonal Whiten Tenston TC Vichim Lary ‘Rose Oklahoma Gary Tultie San’ Antonio TC bin Gamble Texas High Huralest Ricky Wlubbs Lusana Tech Mike Fulghur Tice Tenschuck Hoge Ieee Grano Nevada Dallas Baptist Rudolph “Grituh David Crow Louisiana Tech Afike Tibbels Tenas Yaawson Frank Mur Ine Toney Archie Leonard Walton Howson Tegs Sonn McKinnon Tbs Guy “Aves Angelo” State Toney Deware Jefe Wells Wadler Lin’ Bingham Dean Hinks TIA Southwestern Texas Tech Maulton

Pipkin Signs with Tyler Junior College After Monterey Season

Robby Pipkin rushed for 1380 yards last fall and scored 11 touchdowns for Monterey. He signed with Tyler Junior College, becoming the sixth Plainsman to secure a football scholarship this year as part of a dozen Hub City players earning deals for next fall.

Robby Pipkin Monterey Tyler Junior College Pipkin

Bike Races Set In Slaton Today

The J Bock County Wheelmen host a weekly race at 1 p m in Horseshoe Bend Canyon near the Slaton golf course. Classes cover all riders with an 11 mile novice event. contact Randy Sanders at the site for details.

J.bbock County Dallas Horseshoe Bend Canyon Slaton Randy Sanders

Texas Girls Set National Track Marks In State Meet

Center pitcher Retha Swindell set a national triple jump record at 37 feet 10% inches while Linda Montgomery of Rivercrest and Suzie Snider of Union City broke national marks in discus and shot put. Conroe edged West Columbia for Class A team title as Eldorado won Class B with relay sweeps. Kathy Jones of Baird led in multiple events and double winners included Louise Ritter Red Oak and Karen Arp Ropesville.

Austin Conroe West Columbia Eldorads Retha Swindell Center Kathy Jones Baird Linda Montgomery Bogata Rivercrest Vivian Turner Bellflower Calif Jaccbinson Suzie Snider Mary Jacobsen Florence Ore Gwen Smith Eldorado Bairda Louise Ritter Red Oak Karen Arp Ropesville Reina Swindell Kay’ Jones Tex Helen Haynes Wine Viscusi Lindy Montgomery Roxate Rivercrest Vivi Luter Hel Hower Iarelayer Wvlene Williams Mago Susan” Gorthe Arringan Sa Muruies Andra Sauza Corvus Su Fourtate West Columbia sWillene Willamis Mars Tiggs Bariene Wiamis Trudie Beth Jackson Sam

Billie Jean King Reaches Toray-Silook Final

Billie Jean King of Long Beach California defeated Rosemary Casals of San Francisco 65 7 to reach the Toray Silook Women's Professional Tennis Tournament final in Tokyo. Her finalist opponent will be Nancy Gunter of San Angelo.

Tokyo Billie Jean King Long Beach Calif Rosemary Casals San Francisco Mrs. King Nancy Gunter San Angelo

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