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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1967

Page

15

Drysdale Leads Dodgers Past Cubs 8-0 in Frantic Game

Jeff Torborg blasted a three run homer as Don Drysdale dominated Chicago, overcoming Leo Durocher’s ejection in the fifth inning. The Dodgers built a 4 0 lead by the fourth with Lefebvre and Fairly driving in runs, while Drysdale added a run batted in and earned his third win.

Chicago Jeff Torborg Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Cubs Leo Durocher Durocher Augié Donatelli Joe Niekro Drysdale al Barlick Dodgers Ernie Banks Lefebvre

Reds rout Phillies 6 1 in strong presentation

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia 6 to 1 as Rich Allen misplayed a two out grounder in the eighth allowing three unearned runs. Jim Maloney drove in two with a go ahead double and pitched the complete game for his third win.

Philadelphia Rich Allen Cincinnati Reds Jim Maloney Reds Larry Jackson Maloney Allen Lee May Jim Coker Leo Cardenas

Robinson Boys Battle Senators

Robinson boys clash with Senators in a described 2a Aparicio 2 Enyéer match up with side notes of players F and Robinson.

Aparicio F. Robinson

Stock racer Ernie Boynton dies before crash

Am iallo AP says stock car driver Ernie Boynton died of a heart attack before his vehicle struck a truck after a collision with a wall. No further details on the accident are provided.

Amarillo Ernie Boynton Wal Peace Am Roberts

Braves Beat Pirates 3-2 In Tight Friday Game

Mack Jones hit a two run homer in a three run sixth as Atlanta edged Pittsburgh 3-2. Roberto Clemente doubled for the Pirates and Manny Mota scored on a Mota doubled, with Mazeroski also driving in a run.

Atlanta Mack’ Jones Pitts Denny, Lemaster Roberto” Clemente Manny Mots Mota Bill Mazeroski Braves Cleimente

Detroit Tigers Sink Yanks Forty Two Run Rally

The Tigers surged to a 42 win over the Yankees with a five run second inning and a homer by Horton. A bases-empty shot in the fourth and two key hits in the third aided Detroit as Lolich held New York, despite Mantle’s homer in the eighth, to notch his fifth win.

Flve Horton Jim ‘Northrup Freehan Ray ‘Ogier New York Mickey Lolich Tom Tresh Ev Mantle Mantle Lolich Aguinat

Ginter B2 at Palleder Otee and other clashes noted

In a sequence of match references, Ginter B2 at Palleder Otee and Cilcage Pitabar at Veale 56 are listed alongside Atlanta Reb fey 1-2 and a Rocketsco at Hout ton with Marichal 63 and Giutel 64. Angolan is mentioned.

Ginter Palleder Otee Cilcage Pitabar Veale Atlanta Reb Fey Marichal Houtton Giuetl

Indians Bow To Red Sox

Boston rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth to beat Cleveland 2 2. Reggie Smith tied the game with a triple and Tony Horton delivered the walkoff single after Jose Tartabull opened the frame with a pinch hit. Jim Lonborg earned the victory despite a two-run homer by Leon Wagner.

Boston Reggie Smith Tony Horton Boston Red Sox Cleveland Jose Tartabull Red Sox Gary Bell Tartabull Smith Orlando Pena Belland Horton Mike Andrews Jim Lonborg Leon Wagner Joe Foy Bell

Great Power Set For Preakness Run Despite Woodlawn Setback

Al Robertson plans Great Power to race from the Wheatley Stable silks at Pimlico after a hard Woodlawn showing. Braulio Baeza to ride, with the Florida bred colt aimed at a front-running effort in the Pimlico Stakes as Neloy’s trainer is unavailable.

Page One Woodlawn Pimlico al Robertson Neloy Great Power Braulio Baeza Mra. HL Ie Wheatley Stable Florida Secea U Ang ‘Mahoney Jerimi Ae Og Louisi

Weiskopf Seeks First Tour Victory After Near Misses

Golf notes show Weiskopf, 24, aiming for his first tour win after a close Greensboro playoff loss to Doug Sanders. Hogan peers lead with 139 tied by Dickinson, Thompson, and Beman. Palmer 73 146, Nicklaus 71 143. Windy conditions challenge scoring as others falter.

Page One Weiskopf Stockton Greensboro Doug Sanders Hogan Gardner Dickinson Rocky Thompson Deane Beman Dickiesen Ne Thompson Taoaena Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Palmer Nicklaus

Night of muddled play as Peters sparks rally in rough frame

The text outlines a chaotic late inning with Peters and Buford delivering timely hits and a double steal by Ward, Berry’s double, and Agee scoring after stealing second and advancing on a misplay at the plate. The sequence features misplayed throws and a run scoring on a mishandled grounder as the rally unfolds.

Peters Debet Sh Bando Buford Hompranen Ward Ken Berry Agee Roof Athe Cater

Class AAA pairings for regional football playoffs

Dumas plays Odessa Eclor and Wichita Falls faces Hirschi. Fort Worth Diamond Hill meets Dallas Lake Highlands while Kilgore faces La Vega. Beaumont Forest Park and Brenham duel El Campo Clear Creek. Lockhart meets Robstown. Four teams per class advance to the state tournament. all other classes decide regional championships only.

Dumas Odessa Eclor Rat Mega Wichita Falls Hirschi Fort. Worth Diamond Hill Dallas Lake ‘Highlands Kilgore Vel LaVega Beaumont Forest Park Brenham el Campo Clear’ Creek Lockhart Robstown Iournament

Struck By Baseball Arm Victim Identified as Charles J

A brief notice identifies Charles J as the arm injury victim from a baseball mishap, noting his membership in Es ¢ High.

Charles J Es ¢ High

Marilyn Smith Leads Babe Zaharias Open After 67

Marilyn Smith shot a three under par 67 to take the first round lead in the Babe Zaharias Open in Beaumont. Fourteen women professionals were tied for second with 70s as Smith led by three strokes at the turn.

Shirley Englehorn Mickey Wright Kathy Whitworth Carol Mann Miss Whitworth Sand Sandra Spuzich Haysnie Jean Ferraris J Torfienske Miss Smith WO Tonters Jn Atrdating Prentice Ares Harron Moran Beth Stone Miss Prentice Marie Lindstrom Sybil Griffin

Walker Cup ties and round results on windy par links

The report covers Walker Cup play with Britain and the United States in near even terms on a 6700 yard par 70 course by Pegwell Bay. Foursomes saw Murphy and Cerrudo halved with Shade and Oosterhuis while Campbell and Lewis won their match.

Britain Baltimore Pegwell Bay Robert Murphy Gainesville Fla Ron Cerrido San Rafael Calif Ad Square Ronnie Shade Y Peter Oosterhuis Campbell Jacs’ Lewis Florence S.C Rodney Foster Sandy Sadeier Ed. Tutwiler Jr Indianapolis Ind Mike Ant Michael ‘Attenorough Robert Okla Jim Grant We Feld Conn Joe Carr Tom Craddock Shade Tatil Murphy

Cokes Defeats Pavilla in Close 15 Round Decision

In a one sided bout at the start Cokes wore down Pavilla who faded after a late rally. Pavilla survived rounds with a looping right and a towel was thrown in by Brettonel in the 10th as Cokes controlled most rounds with a sharp left jab and uppercuts.

Vember Cokes Jean Josselin Povitia Ru Lway Pavanla Riley Cokty Bill Shaw Cokes Associated Press Paria Pavilla Enouigh Pavillan Brettonel Riley Sould Crkes

College baseball scores and standings deemed unclear

Fragmented sports notes list scores from various college games including Notre Dame, Ohio University, West Georgia, Georgia Southern, and Cal Western. The text includes team names such as Giants Mets Yankees and mentions West Texan and other institutions, but several lines are garbled, offering only partial results.

Kent State Texan Ieee West Georgia Georgia Goutham Tesield Ser Ripon Monmouth Milton Wvillieme Notre Dame Ohie University Plate College of Central Michigan

Giants Defeat Houston By 6-2

The Giants beat the Houston Astros 6-2 as Tom Haller and Willie McCovey homered in the eighth inning. McCovey’s shot followed Haller’s two run blast off rookie Don Wilson, sparking a clash with umpire Shag Crawford after the game.

Houston Tom Haller Willie McCovey San Francisco Giants Houston Astros Haller McCovey Don ‘Wilson Astros Shag Crawford Crawford Herman Franks Homer Jan

St. Louis Beats New York 6-3 Behind Brock Blast

Lou Brock hit his first pitch home run for St. Louis and sparked a 6-3 win over the New York team. Brock later added another productive hit as the Cardinals gained momentum in the game.

New York Lou Brock

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