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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1971

Page

10

Mets Rally With Consecutive Homers To Pulse Past Pirates

New York Mets beat Pittsburgh 9-5 as Dave Marshall and Cleon Jones hit consecutive fourth inning home runs off Steve Blass. Bud Harrelson drove in three, Ray Sadecki earned the win after Gary Gentry was ejected.

Pittsburgh Dave Marshall Cleon Jones New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Met Gary Gentry Shag Crawford Ray Sadecki Pirates Bud Harrelson Steve Blass Marshall Blass Jones Tim Foli Gentry Tom Seaver Tommie Agee Jim Nelson Poltsburgh Ab Abrh Hahn Hebner Ab iHarrelson Ss Nu Davalillo I Amlarshall Clemente Ph Icjones Stargell Hranpool Aoliver Cf AsHemate Ab Grote Dewitt Weaver Alee Hubert Green Clines Charles Coody Seaver Alley SS Lou Graham Sadecki Melson Reb Murphy Samuila Homero Blancas Sete Petit Charge Archer Ben Crenshaw John Miler Gibby Gilbert Wees Kermi Zarley Foli Ken Alley Agee Lerry Diller York Cash Hebner Ale Douglass Ol Cjones Marshall Tommy Aaron C.jones S—Seaverhi Chi Rodriguez Lee Trevino Gentry Ategie Bert Yancey Buddy Allin Tilass Rosburg J.nelson Bob Stone Briles Dick Crawford M. May Jim Jamieson Robby Mitchell Dulius Boros John Schroeder Arry Zieule Ian Sikestees Fred Marti John Schice Dave Jer McGee Greene Dave Bichelber Trank Beard Ob Smith Hayes Arnold Palmer Garrett Ike Hill Howie Johnson Gardner Dickinson Cesar Sanudo George Boutell Bruce Ceune Thuy Pace Hal Underwood Pril Rodgers Ie Snead Jiave Stockton Orville Moody Larry Wood Ack Burke Gerber Fob Lynn Tom Shaw Gay Brewer George Knudson Om Bruce Devlin Abron Harris Huy N Rover Pete Brown Ron Weber a-Dean Jim Dent Jerry Heard Ae Corker He Loach Pene Gonzales Pepee

Weaver Recovers From Early Troubles To Rally At Course

Weaver faltered early with a disaster at No 6 and a bogey at No 10 but then found his form, pulling off long birdie putts from 20 and 35 feet, a near miss at several 6-footers, and finishing strong with a four-foot and a five-foot approach to finish out the round.

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Pinch HR Propels Triumph In 15th Inning Win

Washington defeats Detroit 4-3 after Don Mincher delivers a two out pinch homer in the 15th. Lolich held Washington to two hits through seven-plus innings before the comeback. Casanova and Unser supply the Senators' eighth inning rallies as Detroit faltered late.

Washington Washington Senators Mickey Lolich Tom Timmerman Detroit Tigers Don Mincher Mincher Paul Lindblad Tigers Lolich Detroit Jerry Janeski Willie Horton Aurelio Rodriguez Senators Paul Casanova Dick McAuliffe del Unser McAuliffe Harrah Katine Maddox Guuierrez F Howard Stanley McCraw Northrup Foy Whorten Casanova I Brown Unser Djones Cullen Arodigez Freehan Janeski Schenblin Brakman Grzenda Fernandz Timermn Shellenbk Pina Lindblad OR. Stanley W. Horton A. Rodriguez Ip H Lolich Wp--Lolich Kaline

Braves Hand Phillies Sixth Straight Defeat 6-2

Atlanta pitcher Phil Niekro held Philadelphia to five hits as the Braves beat the Phillies 6-2. Clete Boyer hit a three run homer and Ralph Garr drove in runs with a single, a bunt single, and scoring from first on a ball misplayed in the rain. Felix Millan added key hits as Hank Aaron and Garr supplied speed and power in a rain soaked game.

Atlanta Phil Nieklo Philadelphia Clete Boyer Ralph Garr Atlanta Braves Phillies Braves Chris Short Felix Millan Garr Hank Aaron Boyer Millan Orlando Cepeda

Panthers fall to Lake Highlands in 1968 finals

Cage Coach UIL Panthers finish 28 6 1968 state AAA runners up after a 50 48 loss to Lake Highlands. The next season Dunbar exits regional finals. Rangers place second in state. In 1970 Lamesa ends Dunbar rule in 3 A while Tors reach state meet. This season they start 6 11 then end 16 14 and third in district.

Page One UIL Panthers Lake Highlands Dunbar Perryton Rangers Lamesa Philadelphia Atlanta Gipson Abrhc Abrichbi Pi iBowa Millan McArver Garr If Montanez Haaron iLis If Stackson iMoney Cepeda Djohnson Cboyer Freed Baker Doyle Didier Mperez Browne Niekrop Ikregards P.niekra H.aaron C.boyer Garr McCarver S—M.perez Rerbeso Short K. Reynolds P.niekro K.reynolds

Motorcycle Race Card Set Today at West Texas Raceway

About 50 to 60 riders from West Texas and eastern New Mexico will compete in a second round of short track motorcycle racing at West Texas Raceway. Events include 125cc and 250cc classes for pro and amateur riders, open class exhibitions, and mini-bike races for youngsters. Practice starts at 11 a.m. with racing beginning at 2 p.m.

West Texas New Mexico West Texas Raceway 114Th Street S. University Avenue American Motorcycle Association

Pinch Hitter Burda Delivers Card to Oust Astros

Bob Burda singled home the tying and winning runs in the sixth as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston 6 to 5. The Astros erased a 5 4 lead with a five run fifth before Burda’s clutch hit. Jose Cardenal and Ted Simmons helped key a late offensive burst for St. Louis.

Houston Bob Burda St.Louis Cardinals Astros Steve Carlton Chuck Taylor Carlton Doug Rader Julian Javier Burda Jose Cardenal Cardinals Ted Simmons Joe Torre ST. Louis Houston Abrichi Brock If Metzgerss MaAlou Cf Wynn Lena Melendez Morgan Simmons Cedeno Cf Torre Watson Cardenal Rf Menke Beachmp Rader Hague Jalou Javier Sibil Howard Sizemore Edwards Maxvill Geronimo Bilinghm Jray Ctaylor Martinez Griffin Lemaster Chiles Culver Eset Stent Nmiller St. Louis Sree Wee iHouston J.alou Cardenal Cedeno Beauchamp Brock M. Alou Cartton C.taylor Billingham Rao Ray Pepe Billingham Beauchamp

Hall of Famer Goose Goslin Dies at 70 in New Jersey

Leon Goose Goslin a Baseball Hall of Famer and 1924 World Series standout died at Bridgeton Hospital at age 70. He played for the Washington Senators St Louis Browns and Detroit Tigers from 1921 to 1938 and later ran a boat rental business in South Jersey. He retired after a long career and leaves two brothers and a sister. He will be buried in Salem Baptist Cemetery.

Bridgeton N.J Leon Allen Goslin Bridgeton Hospital Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers South Jersey Delaware Bay Senators Pittsburgh New Greenwich Township Salem Browns Tigers

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