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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1970
Page
13
James Hylton powered a Ford to 165.367 mph amid 153 degree track heat to qualify 13th for the World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The Innan driver joins 11 others on first-day qualifying for the $193,080 race, with Bobby Isaac on pole at 159.27 mph in a Dodge Daytona.
The six furlong race at Ruidoso Downs draws a top field for four year olds and up. Ten horses compete with weights led by Bound 125 and Plymouth 153.391 in the $3 000 added event. Rio Puerco and Jim's Fool headline a strong lineup with 121 weights, while several starters boast prior stakes success. First post is 1 30 p m with a high profile weekend program ahead.
Roy Farmer, a 1965 Westerners all state halfback and Lubbock High alum, returns as a sophomore coach under Tommy Stone at Lubbock High. New Estacado assistants are Texas A&I graduates Larry Pullin and Pat Walker. Doc Gravelle resumes Coronado trainer duties. Jerry Hogue to coach at Coronado with Hal Rateliff. Forsan seeks Class B football game for Oct 16 or Oct 20. Don Stevens requests opponents.
Robinson and Greenberg testified on impact of the reserve clause under cross examination. Robinson said he did not hear a counter proposal from owners while noting a 1958 Senate subcommittee debate on possible modifications.
University of Texas topped SWC stats in 1970 season with Hall leading batting at .264 and Englert of A&M and Langerhans of Texas tied at .327 for hits era under 1.00 for Street and Wise. Texas also fielded .975 while Hart hires Gleghorn as assistant coach and boys basketball head for 1870s era.
Abilene High and Monterey traded blows as Lambert and Bridges held steady on the mound. Williams delivered key plays for Abilene, while Reese, Tatum and Marshall drove in runs in a decisive sixth inning rally to tie the series at one game each.
An official said a liquid sample taken from Adolph Pruitt’s seconds during the title bout with Nicolino Locche tested positive for amphetamine and related stimulants. Locche won the 15 round decision, with investigators forwarding results to World Boxing Association authorities.
Ray Fosse hit a grand slam in the fifth as Cleveland exploded for eight runs to build a lead that carried the Indians to a 10 percent victory over Boston. The Red Sox answered with five in the sixth led by George Lent's two run homer and Dirk.
In a South region softball league action the Southwest Pures defeated Ke Sim rong Sound Zaulpment 12 to 6 while the Roadrunners beat Plaineties 3 to 12 and the Mavericas were 6 to forward. The results include Zuider Zee 5 and Tolland Ford 1 in other noted matchups.
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