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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1970

Page

16

John Unitas eyeing three to four more NFL seasons

Detroit AP John Unitas 37, Colts quarterback, aims to play another three or four years in the NFL if possible. He told Michigan Sports Hall of Fame banquet attendees at Cobo Hall he feels better than in the last three years and credits his doctors for the recovery. Earl Morrall had taken over as starter after arm trouble but Unitas reclaimed the job last season.

Detroit Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts Unitas Michigan Sports Hall of Fame Cobo Hall Earl Morrall Morrall J. Simpson Buffalo Bills

Golf Tourney Ends Today at Treasure Island

The Treasure Island Spring Partnership golf tournament concludes today with 30 teams starting at 5 20 p m and the remaining 30 at 8 20 p m both aligned to Friday times. Rain delayed the start. J D Clapton and Randall Rieger led early with 53 while Morris Neel and David McCauley posted 54 as action continued past midnight. Nelson Scott and Don Myers scored first round hole in ones on 135 yard seventh and 133 yard first holes.

J. D. Clapton Randall Rieger Morris Neel David McCauley Nelson Scott Don Myers

Lions Club to Hear Horn Star James Street Next Week

James Street, famed Texas football and baseball standout, will speak at the abbreviated Lions Club District 2 convention banquet. Tornado delays pushed the event back a week. originally scheduled speakers included Jim Carlen Bert Huffman Hank Stram and Frank Broyles. Street starred for Texas guiding the Longhorns to national titles and the 1969 NCAA baseball playoffs despite a censure incident. Texas has a 20 game record with Street at quarterback.

James Street Texas Lions Club Lior Street Tech Longhorns Baylor Dutch Schroeder Dotter

South Africa Readmitted Debate Touches Olympic Fate

The article outlines ongoing IOC and SCAS discussions over South Africa's apartheid policies and potential readmission to the Olympic movement. IOC officials warn that continued exclusion risks boycotts and jeopardizes the 1972 Munich Games, while advocates urge reintegration once ideals are restored.

Tee Trevina Pee Bob Smith jHoberw de Vicenza Homer Biancas iiSilier Barber Javail Boones Carty “Giegier Abraham Oria SCAS Hom Shaw Ordia Olympic Jute Boros Ibby Dibest Munich West Germany Ove IOC Murphy Africa Henry Hause Becka Ese Ramoten Sik Jaune Tue Dunnis Brutus Ar'Reibecaer Jonsmy Vane Sports Kermit Zariey South Africa Hecke Thompson Chace Courtney Ures JOC Inca Jy Ben Hogan Ken‘san Howie Johnson France Braun Join Schroeder Isanoc Peane Semans Tommy Braun Racts Cletus Graves Charies Sitton Intolbuliey Ciwner Ree Ceaners Pon Jun Graves Arena Park Raceways Seri Jimmy Braun Art Bilbrey Iyierie Stacy Starrett Hereford Indiana Pacers and Stars Indianapolis Sun CBS Anaheim Calif

Yankees Acquire Montreal Pitcher

The article notes acquisitions and player scoring details with figures for Brown Netolicky Thacker Warren and others. It references Montreal and Los Angeles teams and notes rebounds and points per game in a basketball context.

Page One Brown Netolicky

Grandma Tops Bowling Tourney

A 58 year old grandmother leads the Bowling Classic standings with a 1 659 series while Laura Blake, a meat packer, may win up to 8500 at the tourney ending July 19. In New York, the Yankees acquire pitcher Gary Wasilewski from Montreal and assign first baseman Dave McDonald to the Expos, with Wasilewski set to join after Friday night’s game.

Emaay We Yy Laura Blake NEW York New York Yankees Gary Waslewski Montreal Friday Land Dave McDonald Expos Wasiewski Boston Red Sox St. Louis Yankees

De Vicenzo and Smith battle for share of lead in windy round

Trevino and De Vicenzo tie for a share of the lead as Smith, Beard, Sikes and others chase in gusty conditions. De Vicenzo shot a 1 over par front nine before finishing strong with clutch putts and a 72-hole score near the leaders.

Lee Trevino el Paso Fort Worth Trevino Roberto de Vicenzo Bob Smith

Highland Tops Field in New Mexico State Track Meet

Albuquerque special report notes Highland leading a two day state track meet with strong relay times and clear challengers Lovington Grants Hobbs Jaland Kirtland Central in Class AA and four A divisions. Finals are set tonight as Hobbs qualified three relays and Highland posted 42.8 in 440 relay and 1:28 in 880 relay with 3:23.0 in mile relay.

Albuquerque

Friona Partnership Tourney Opens with Local Golf Defenders

Friona hosts the Sixth Annual Partnership Tournament with Clovis players Clark Colson and Corky Horton aiming to defend their title. The 36 hole bestball format begins today, with play concluding Sunday. After round one the championship flight will split to form a president's flight.

Friona Clovis Clark Colson Corky Horton

Wheat and soy futures rise on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat and soybean futures gained more than 2.14 cents per bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade as other grain prices also advanced into the close. Soy meal fluctuated while oil rose over 50 points, and cattle futures closed higher on strong demand signals.

Chicago Board of Trade

Saturday May racing results and standings

The page lists racing times and placements for multiple events including a 4:00 event with Grune and Panther, a 2:30 stove heat, and a 9:00 and 0:30 segment. Names such as Barbara Newer and Rhidern at Fortune appear with uncertain context and local standings.

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