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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1970

Page

15

Mets Shutout Phillies Behind Seaver One-Hitter Performance

Tom Seaver pitched a one hitter as the New York Mets defeated Philadelphia 4 to 0. Only a seventh inning single spoiled the no hit bid, while Seaver improved to 7 1 and fanned 15 batters. Donn Clendenon and Ron Swoboda drove in runs in the fourth inning.

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Carty Extends Hit Streak as Mets Edge Reds 2 1

Rico Carty pushed his consecutive hitting streak to 31 games with a bad-hop single in the sixth and an infield hit in the eighth to drive in the tying run as the Mets beat the Reds 2 1. Hank Aaron homered in the eighth for the Braves and Joe Foy contributed two hits.

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Hague's Run Delivers 1-0 Card win over Cubs

Jose Cardenal's broken bat single in the seventh scored Joe Hague from third as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Chicago Cubs 1-0. Hague led off with a single, Shannon singled, and Davalillo's grounder moved Hague to third before Cardenal's hit. The result narrows the Cubs' NL East lead to a half game with St. Louis one back.

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Hobbs Invitational Golf Opens At Ocotillo Park

The Ocotillo Park Invitational golf tournament begins today in Hobbs with 18 holes of stroke play. The field is limited to 120 players and will be flighted after the opening round. Sunday features 27 holes of stroke play to crown the champ with Jesse Blackwelder likely in attendance to defend his title.

Nigeria Won't Attend Commonwealth Games If SA Cricket Tour Goes Ahead

Nigeria's external affairs ministry said the country will skip the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh if South Africa's cricket tour of Britain proceeds. The statement was released on Friday.

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Ambiguous Baseball Results Across Leagues

Fragmented OCR text recounts multiple MLB games with scattered scores and player mentions across Oakland Milwaukee New York Boston Baltimore Chicago Houston and San Diego. Unclear lineups and incomplete phrases prevent a cohesive game-by-game recap.

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Tigers Honored at Frenship Banquet for 10-1 Football Season

Frenship High School held an All-Sports Banquet to honor three coaches John Blocker Jerry King and J W Witt who will move to Kilgore High School next year The Tigers finished 10 1 and won the District 4 AA title Principal Clyde Strong and Supt J Weldon Bennet accepted plaques The event featured Yvonell Witt wife of Coach Witt and guest speaker Grant Teaff Angelo State coach.

Frenship All Tigers Frenship High School John Blocker Jerry King J. W. Witt Kilgore High School C. W. Williams Jacl Foos Joe Hilton Clyde Strong J. Weldon Bennet Yvonell Witt Coach Witt Grant Teaff Angelo State

Orioles rally to beat Senators 4 3 in ninth as Buford scores

Baltimore wins 4 3 on a ninth inning rally led by Merv Rettenmund and Don Buford. Curtis motion helped hold Washington to the late run, with Mike Epstein throwing out a baserunner at first. Aurelio Rodriguez’s tag preserved the tie until the Orioles pulled ahead in the ninth.

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Collegiate Baseball Playoffs Start May 28 in Austin

Pan American College of Edinburg Arkansas State and Texas will open the District NCAA baseball playoffs May 28 at Clark Field in Austin with a doubleheader. Texas South west champion and Arkansas State South land Conference champ, Pan American as NCAA independent, two Pan American pitchers certified eligible by the NCAA.

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Yankees Rally To Top Tigers Behind Cater Heroics

Danny Cater delivered a go ahead sixth inning single as the New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 4 to 1. Stan Bahnsen recovered from a rough start to toss a six hit game while Detroit dropped to third in the AL East, one game back. The Tigers have lost four in a row and 10 of 13.

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Berry Leads White Sox Past Royals in Big Win

Ken Berry hit two homers and Gail Hopkins added another as Chicago defeated Kansas City 9-3. Joe Horlen pitched a complete game for the victory, improving to fifth win with two losses. Pat Kelly drove in two for the Royals with a fifth inning single and a seventh inning grounder.

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