Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

11

Mets Hold Off Expos For Fourth Straight Victory

The Mets won their fourth in a row and seventeenth in twenty two starts as Montreal's lineup faltered late. Clye Mashore doubled, a balk, a wild throw and a walk aided New York scoring plays. Montreal scored a fourth inning run before the Mets pulled away in the final frames.

Cleon ‘Jones Eee Frisella Montreal Dotty Er Mets Toi Iadlaele Clyee Mashore John Woods

White Sox crush Twins to stretch win streak to five

Richie Allen and Bilelton provided fireworks as the Chicago White Sox topped Minnesota 4-1. Wood allowed one unearned run, Perry took the loss, and Harmon Killebrew hit a ninth inning homer for Minnesota. The win marked Chicago's 12th in 12 home games.

Chicago Richie ‘Allen Bilelton Chicago White Sox Minnesota White. Sox Kayoed Jim Perry Wilbur Wood Cekar Tovar Isecond Edtmann Rod Carew Pat Kelly Mike Andrews Melton Andrews Cross Sox Allen Perry Rich Morales Eric Soderheim George Mitterwald Harmon Killebrew Twins Terry Forster

Hobbs Hosts World’s Largest Blind Bogey Golf Tourney

The Southeastern New Mexico API Chapter hosts its 25th Annual Scholarship Blind Bogey Golf Tournament May 25 to 27 at Hobbs Country Club. Entry draws winners from bogey entrants for 7,500 in golf equipment prizes. Net proceeds fund a college scholarship fund. A 100 prize is awarded for a hole in one on the 17th hole Saturday. Door prizes and a barbecue prize drawing cap the event.

HOBBS Southeastern New Mexico American Petroleum Institute Hobbs Country Club Southeastern New

Fryman Shuts Out Cubs as Phillies Win 4-0

Philadelphia pitcher Woodie Fryman allowed six hits and backed by Mike Anderson and Willie Montanez homers, the Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 4-0. Fergie Jenkins took the loss ending his eight-game win streak against Philly.

Philadelphia Woodie Fryman Mike Anderson Willie Montanez Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Fergie Jenkins Phillies Fryman Anderson Montanez Greg Luzinski Tommy Hutton Jenkins Don Money

Nets Rally Past Pacers for 110 105 Victory in New York

Ollie Taylor Rick Barry John Baum and John Roche sparked a fourth quarter rally as the New York Nets overcame Indiana Pacers 110 105. Nets trailed 84 78 entering the final period before Baum and Barry key bursts, with Billy Paultz leading all scorers with 30 and 18 rebounds. Barry 26 and Lewis 22 paced Indiana for a balanced attack. Pacers led 59 54 at halftime, but Nets surged ahead late and held on for the win.

Uniondale N.Y Ollie. Taylor Rick Barry John Baum John Roche Sparker New York Nets Indiana Pacers Nec Indiana Sir Nassau’ Coliseum Baum Pacers Freddie’ Lewis Taylor Barry Roche Billy Paultz Lewis Roger ‘Brown Bob Netolicsky Gest-Martzin Ontfield George McGinnis McGinnis Mel Daniels Brown Paultz

Watsons Homer Drives Astros Past Braves 8 2

Houston topped Atlanta 8 2 aided by Jimmie Watson who hit his second homer and drove in Runs as Jim Hardin debuted in the National League. An infield hit and a bases loaded walk helped spark a five run second inning for Houston.

Houston Jimmy ‘Stewart Astros Atlanta Braves Bob Watson Tom Kelley Roger “Metzger Thield Lance Jim Nash Watson John’ Edwards Earl Willams Jim Hardin Ague Stewart Jim Wynn Dusty Baker Metzger Ric

Baseball Calendar Mixed results and standings lack details

Baseball calendar notes Monday results from the National and American Leagues with incomplete scores. Philadelphia defeated Chicago 4 0 while New York beat Montreal 5 7 Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 0. Houston topped Atlanta 8 0 and Los Angeles played San Diego. Standings incomplete.

IICAN Philadelphia Chicago New York Montreal Pittsburgh St. Eal Houston Atlanta Los Angeles Gieie Detroint Baltimore Boston Milwaukee Asan Ead Adanta al Iwanken Brett Culp New: York Beaver Chang Burgh Cwalke Nati Griegts Baar Oh Ied Marichal

Race driver Jin Males Eagle heads to Indianapolis

An AP report notes driver Jin Males Eagle preparing for a race in Indianapolis with focus on improving performance and securing a strong finish.

Indianapolis

Rangers rally falls short in 5 4 loss to Royals

Monday night at Texas Stadium, Lou Piniella led off the rally with a single and Horacio Pina began a reshaped Texas pitching effort before Rojas stroked a game winning hit. The Royals tied the game with a tying run and then pulled ahead in the final innings to win 5 4.

Kans Cookie Kanes Inez Royals Texas Rangers Lou Piniella Horacio Pina Rojas

Royals edge Rangers in late dramatic fashion

Reliever Tom Burgmeier earned his third win in four decisions as Kansas City overcame Texas. John Mayberry and Fi niella led a 4-0 burst in the fourth with run-scoring hits, while a late rally tied the game in the eighth on Nelson’s walk and Billings’ RBI single.

Tom Burgmeier Royals John Mayberry Finiella Rojas Paul Schaal Dick ‘Billings Elliott Maddox Hone I Patek Toby Ann Red Rangers Dave Nelson Billings Larry Bittner Nelson

Anton seeks new assistant coach at Anton high

Anton superintendent Jim Gwaltney announces Rick McKay resigns to take Meadow head coach job effective year end. John Paul Jones now seeks applications for assistant social studies teaching position tied to coaching. Contact Box 508 Anton or call 997 2301.

Anton Rick McKay Meadow McKay Jim Gwaltney John Paul -Jones Gwaltney Ray

Padres Nate Colbert Named NL Player of the Week

San Diego slugger Nate Colbert was named the National League Player of the Week after hitting three home runs and two doubles across five games last week for the Padres.

Padres Nate Colbert San” Francisco San Diego Colbert

Orioles Rally To Beat Tigers 3 2 In Monday Night Showdown

Orioles defeat Tigers 3 2 as Palmer improves to 3-3 with eight strikeouts and a key third inning homer from Rettenmund, while Don Buford delivers a run-scoring bloop and Cain exits after the decisive rally. Gates Brown opened with a first inning homer for Detroit, but Baltimore answered in the second and third to erase the lead.

Baltimore Orioles Tigers Palmer Ees Orioles Spi Jim Northrup Don Buford Les Cain Joe Nikro Gates Brown Wa Ave Ohnson Mark Belanger Aera Willie Horton Baltimore Mery Rettenmund

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monterey Jimmy’ Shankle Shankle Donnie “Moore Mark Grifosa Montreat Gibson St. Louis Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Cardinals Ellis Dave Cash Vic Davalillo Joe Torres Clemente Cards Jone Lou Brock Ed Crosby The Pirates Richie Hebner Manny Sanguillen Hebner St Petteburg Clement ‘Torre Staall Sanguillac Toll Lous Berorre Pe _Pitttsburgh Oliver Eae Torre B—Eills Alillo Los Eun “Witty Tore Gibson XA Perner Relchacal Ig Killebrew Ees Iparein Ga Ord Mitterwid E Foderhien Ab Sobatone Ict von Perry Morgies J.perry Paul Brown Maasilion Carmen Fanzone Jose Paienel Smiorgd Ney Handley Doyle Pain Gop Roman Geil Ass Pauladelpata Jenking Berry Bram Rochel Dean Norfolk Eel ‘Chael Oki Dom University Ks University Fuchany Medinnis Ze Baum Daniels Paulis Tewit Riche Melchal Iter Taylore Netlicky Atling Bewell's Buftralia Teague Dusters Avalanche-Jowrral Southweat Little League Plumbing rey Siedom _ Bledtele Bowman’ Lambe de ‘Bigham & Bon Coca-Cola Plains Apaulo Sane Canton Ohio G&g Honda Raintow Wendell's Abbott Motors Edwest Little. Leagun Foren Courtly Na Hona Bank Wilson ‘Wilson ace-Cola Langs Murrey Eae Palek Sasion Bad Sehnblum Pintella Faved Lavilte Kirk Trek Billtner Hedlund Butord Northenmd Rt Amodraee Brobman Belanger Toulvesbyee Mui AB Rellenmund Willerton Ay Trelvenral Mibes & Eer Ecently Noremiss
Search Courier

Search the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lubbock Avalanche Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication