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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1967

Page

11

Hart Perry Lead Giants Past Phillies In Tight Win

San Francisco’s Perry allowed two hits through eight and Willie McCovey homered to tie the game in the ninth. Hart drove in Schroeder and Haller with a double as the Giants edged Philadelphia 3 1 to 1 in a pennant race duel.

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Mets Top Dodgers 5-2 Behind Seaver Five Hitter

Ed Charles collected four straight singles including the go ahead hit as the Mets beat Los Angeles 5-2. Tom Seaver won his fourth decision, boosting New York from a five game skid. Ed Kranepool and Cleon Jones helped key the offense with timely hits. Willie Davis homered for the Dodgers, their lone run besides Fairly’s early homer.

NEW York Ed Charles Mets Los Angeles Tom Seaver Dodgers Brooklyn Charles Ed_ Kranepool Tommy Davis Ron

Expansion Continues After Super Bowl Option for Coliseum Return

Expansion continues with the first game held in Los Angeles before 63,036 fans. The leagues retain an option to return to the Coliseum if desired. New Orleans also considered moves amid ongoing discussions.

Los Angeles

Pirates top Astros as Sisk fires four-hitter

Tommie Sisk pitched four innings of near perfect work and Willie Stargell launched a two run homer to power the Pittsburgh Pirates past Houston 3 to 1 Monday night. Sisk struck out eight, walked two, and improved to 2 0. Chris Zachary took the loss for Houston.

Houston Tommie Sisk Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates Sisk Chris Zachary Pirates Bob Aspromonte Roberto Clemente Matty Alou

Ron Taylor Returns to Mets Active List

Ron Taylor, veteran relief pitcher, is restored to the New York Mets active list after being placed on the disabled list due to muscle spasms in his lower back. The Mets also reinstated Jerry Hinsley from the military list and announced several team personnel moves including scouts Tommy Campbell and Monte Campbell.

NEW York (Ap Ron Taylor New York’ Mets Mets Jerry Hinsley Vk Dees Pa Tommy Campbell Paul ‘Tretiak Monte ‘Campbell Yazoo Raper Haven Fla

Local League Scores and Standings Report

Scores from multiple leagues show Little Leaguers and city softball results. Notable games include Dodson hka. vs Wright Lamberic and Indians 1 eat KSEL 15, Lubbock Lions 7 in Northwest Little League. Whiz Kids 7 Cowboys 2. Calvary Baptist and Trinity Baptist teams also listed with points.

Diner Little Leases Fields & Co Littlefielders Galey Welch Cementers Strong Poniienaes Lionsie Northwest Little League Cowboys Oddfellows Gees Rebels Jaycees

Rodgers Beats Giardello In Narrow Bout For Title Streak

Rodgers, a 28 year old former shoe salesman, wins a boxing match against Giardello to extend his victory streak to 23. He mounts early pressure, opens a cut on Giardello and dominates several rounds but Giardello rallies briefly before Rodgers maintains control. Judges score 47-44, 48-44, 41-? with AP listing Rodgers ahead 47-44.

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Orioles Sign Three Free Agents To Pacts

The Baltimore Orioles announced they signed three players from the January secondary phase of the free agent draft. Catcher John Oates, 21, led Baltimore's picks, and right handed pitchers John Hilts, 22, and Dan Beard, 19, joined the club.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles John Oates John Hilts Dan Beard

Philadelphia Eagles Sign Three Gridders

The Philadelphia Eagles sign three players for preseason camp at Hershey Pennsylvania with defensive backs Stancell from Tennessee George Catavolos of Reston and teammate Setar from Wrenn joining the squad.

Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia Ianes Hideess Jee Setar Wrenn Jana Stancell Tennessee George Catavolos Resten Pame Hershey

Senators blanked as Pascual hurls tough shutout

Natts 530 shutout Senne delivers key hit to drive in runs as Hinton connects for a sixth inning RBI. Washington starter Camilo Pascual labors through bases loaded trouble in the first but settles in to post his third shutout of the season. Max Alvis, Duke Sims, and Larry Brown manufacture scoring as the Senators rally past Gatesman 5 3.

Senne Senators Hes Hinton Washington Camilo Pascual Gatesman Max Alvis Duke Sims Larry Brown Sims Eo Allen Ona Siete

Orioles Bomb Yankees in Early Offensive Burst

Baltimore rookie Tom Phoebus held New York hitless through six innings and earned a 7 1 victory as the Orioles erupted with a first inning homers by Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson and a second inning pair by Spee Johnson and Andy Etchebarren.

Baltimore Tom Phoebus New York Yankees Etha We Sin|le Orioles Fred Talbot Frank Robinson Spee Johnson Andy Etchebarren Brooks Robinson Talbot

Twins Rally Past White Sox To Move Above .500

The Twins won 8-7 after a rally led by Jerry Zimmerman singles off Joel Horlen. Tommie Agee drove in two, Ken Berry homered, and Jim Perry earned the win as Minnesota, with a four-game streak, climbed to .500 for the first time this season. Detroit held league lead with Chicago’s loss.

Chicago Detroit Twins Jerry Zimmerman White Sox Joel Horlen Bob Locker Rich Reese Tovar Versalles Killebrew Jim Perry Tommie Agee Ken Berry Ron Kline al Worthington Minnesota Kline

Plainsmen Rally In Playoff Tilt At Randol Mill Park

The Plainsmen outslug Arlington in a 3 2 bid for playoff advantage at Randol Mill Park. Stiles led with three hits and a run, Bratcher drove in four, while O Jibway and Bodenhamer sparked Monterey and Arlington countered with two runs apiece. A potential third game would follow the 3 p.m. start if needed.

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Fred Crawford Signs 67 Knicks Contract

New York AP reports Fred Crawford signed his 1967 68 contract with the Knicks. The former St Bonaventure star averaged 5.9 points in 19 regular season games and 17 points in the four game playoff series against Boston. He led the club with 16 assists in the playoffs.

NEW ‘York Fredi Crawford Swithh New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association St. Bonaventure Boston

Aussie Bob Dunlap Wins KO Over Borden in Sydney

Bob Dunlap defeated Borden by knockout at 2:56 of the eighth round at Sydney Stadium. The bout was one sided with Dunlap leading 171 to 184 percent in regulation before the referee halted the fight after an eight count in the eighth.

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Rindt's All American Racers Ford Engine Tops Field

Indianapolis notes describe Rindt's car entered by All American Racers of Santa Ana California with a 305 cubic inch displacement turbocharged Ford design. The engine uses a Gurney Weslake aluminum head and stays cooler than typical heads. The turbine exhaust turbocharger differs from older superchargers by eliminating gear driven air compressors.

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