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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1967
Page
12
Juan Marichal pitched strong into a three hitter for his seventh win of the season as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Houston Astros 3 to 2. The game featured solid defense and timely hitting to overcome early scoring by Houston.
Eastern New Mexico athlete Gerry Garcia clocked 15 18 7 in the three mile to set a District 7 NAIA record and finished second in the mile with 4 23 6 at Alamosa meet as Northern Arizona University led with 98 14 points Adams State 85 and ENMU 32.
The fragment references Andrews and a summer Invitational at Lubbook Tennis Center with mentions of swimming and diving championships and junior Jaycee events. Specific names and full details are unreadable, but the piece notes local events, host locations, and youth competition at regional facilities.
The report notes Hogan carding a 69 as he battles early bogeys and vows to refine his game, while Hershberger and Rowenie contribute key hits as Kansas City pursues a strong showing.
The fragment lists scores for multiple colleges and teams including Oklahoma State, Stanford, Adams State, Western Illinois, and Syracuse among others. It appears as a roundup of game results with inconsistent OCR, naming several institutions and their point totals, but some entries are garbled or incomplete.
Phantoms clinched a victory in their Eastern Division match with a strong performance by goalkeeper Manet Ong. The outcome boosted their standing as the season progresses.
The National League slate includes St Louis at New York with Cardwell and Pappas on the mound, Los Angeles visiting Chicago with Sutton and Brewer in action, and Houston at Allents with Sechary and Cuellar pitching. Also listed are Philadelphia and San Francisco contests with parallel pitching duels.
Former Notre Dame star Dick Lynch directs the Pennsylvania Big 33 all stars for the August 12 game against Texas in Hershey. Lynch vows to guard against pro style offense and to ensure Pennsylvania players perform at their best while facing Bobby Layne and the Texas squad.
The Walker Cup ended tied as two two-man teams paired in fourball format used alternate shots. Matches result in a split or halved outcome with each side earning some points.
The States-Item notes the Saints will provide Taylor with a substantial payout, reported as about $500,000, reflecting a long-term financial arrangement linked to the Taylor family.
The article notes Chris Papanicoulaou of Greece, a San Jose State student, improving his own Greek pole vault mark to 17 feet 1 inch while Campbell of England clears 17-3 to nearly match European records. It mentions Smith seeking his first sub two-minute mile.
El Paso Coronado defeated E Paso Burgos 7 to 3 on Saturday to win the District 1 championship and finalize the playoff brackets for Class AAAA and Class AAA Texas schoolboy baseball. Coronado advances to the bi district playoffs against Abilene Cooper.
Don Trull, Baylor star, agreed to terms with the Houston Oilers. The deal includes a raise and positions him as a potential starter after serving as an understudy last season. Oilers general manager Don Klosterman did not disclose the exact figures.
The fragment recalls a race where Cate All ridden by Shoemaker breaks on Damascus, settles in the first turn, and trails into the back stretch. Stablemate lous conten competes as trailers start the half mile, Shoemaker shifts outside with Damascus.
Pirates capitalize on four Atlanta errors to beat the Braves 6-2 at Atlanta. Bob Veale improves to 6-0 despite a seventh inning exit after Clete Boyer and Marty Martinez singles and Woody Woodward's double. Roberto Clemente hits a fourth inning homer and Donn Clendenon singles drive in another run as Pittsburgh adds insurance.
The Blue team defeats the Silver squad 12-6 at Lowrey Field in the first Estacado High spring game. James Mosley scored on a six yard run, Kenneth Wallace added a one yard TD, with a 35 yard pass from Wallace to Ed Brown aiding the second score. Larry Miller-Marness Wallace connected on a 30 yard return for Silver in the final period. Coach Jimmie Keeling said the squad has a long way to go but shows promise.
Odessa Junior College seeks a national berth after winning the Western Junior College Conference crown for three years. The team earned its first trip to the National Junior College Baseball Tournament by sweeping Wharton Junior College two straight at Brownwood Friday.
New York built a four run edge on hits from Kranepool and Checke but St Louis answered with three in the third and Cepeda homering in the fourth to pull even. Lee Brock tied the game with a two out single in the eighth after Julian Javier and Bobby Tolan sparked a four run seventh for the Cardinals. Cepeda homered and drove in Mabie in the eighth to spark the late scoring.
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