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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1970

Page

11

Moegle Praises Monterey After Narrow Playoff Win Over Abilene

Monterey coach Bobby Moegle lauded his team after a 3-2 nine inning bi district victory over Abilene. He credited clutch hits, standout defense, and the Bleacher Bums for a boost as Monterey (23-7) advances to face Austin in the regional round with El Paso on deck.

Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Bobby Moegle Monterey Abilene Midland Lee Lway Jack Darnell Odessa Jimmy Tindall West Chicago Icubs el Paso Austin Dudley Field Bob Arnold Texas A&m Lee Moegle Page

Benvenuti Eyes New York Title Bout After Knockout

Nino Benvenuti expressed interest in returning to the United States for a 15 round title bid in New York after stopping Tom Bethea in Australia. Emile Griffith, former foe and current challenger, eyed another shot at the crown as Benvenuti defended the title in a non title win. Griffith fights Tom Bogs in Copenhagen on June 7 and remains confident he can beat Benvenuti.

UMAG Yugoslavia Nino Benvenuti Europe United States America New York Benvenuti Tom Bethea Griffith Emile Griffith Free York Gil Clancy Denmark Burley Tom Bogs Copenhagen Don Fullmer West Jordan Utah Fraser Scott Seattle Luis Rodriguez Miami Melbourne Australia

Williams Wins 40+ Golf Title By Narrow Margin

Hereford report: Jack Williams of Plainview captured his second straight 40 and over title by edging Jess Sorrells of Dalhart by one stroke. Williams, 42, finished three under par after Sorrells led early with a rough shot that cost him the lead.

Hereford Jack Williams Plainview Jess Sorrells Dalhart Sorrells Talent Willams Hampionship Flight Palhart Russell Haberer Dan Laxson

Ryan Delivers Two-Hitter as Mets Split Twin Bill

Nolan Ryan overcame wildness to toss a two hitter and beat Chicago 3-1 in the nightcap, helping the Mets split a Sunday doubleheader. Donn Clendenon started the scoring with a second inning run after Ron Swoboda doubled, while Jerry Grote drove in another on a sac fly. Regan escaped a jam in the opener as the Cubs topped Tom Seaver 3-1.

NEW York Nolan Ryan Chicago New York Mets Phil Regan Bill Hands Cubs Met Tom Seaver Ryan Don Kessinger Ning Glenn Beckett Jim Hickman Johnny Callison Mets Joe Decker Donn Clendenon J Ron Swoboda Swoboda Jerry Grote Art Shamsky Roam ‘Swoboda Regan iCleon Jones

Plainview Colts Extend Mex-Tex League Lead

Plainview Colts defeated the Tulsa Pirates 21-6 to maintain the Mex-Tex League lead Sunday. Hereford beat Plainview Saints 7-5 while Seminole Indians lost 9-8 to Petersburg. Cubs beat Seaver as Hickman hit his 7th homer of the year and Williams and Hicksm an contributed to late runs.

Plainview Colts Avalanche-Journal Plainviey Colts Tulsa Pirates Hereford Plainview Saints Indians Petersburg Plainview, Astros Sreavnfield Astros

Andrews Hosts Dumas In Class AAA Bi-District Opener

Andrews brings an 18-5 record to the 8:15 p.m. start against Dumas as Mike Hilton 8-1 likely on the mound for the Mustangs. Snyder leads its series 1-0 with games in Snyder Friday and a possible Dumas return Saturday.

Andrews Dumas Mustangs Mike Hilton Demons Snyder-Wichita Hirschi Pete Smith Jim Sutter Snyder

Tony Taylor Drives Phillies Past Cardinals in 10th

Philadelphia Phillies overcome St. Louis 6-5 as Tony Taylor hits a bases loaded single in the 10th. Larry Hisle homered in the ninth to tie the game, Del Bates doubled, Larry Bowa walked, and Mike Jackson bunted for a heart of the rally. Grant Jackson pinch runner scored the decisive run.

Philadelphia Tony Taylor Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Larry Hisle Chuck Taylor del Bates Larry Bowa Mike Jackson Taylor Grant Jackson

Jackson Faces Des Moines Move If Slump Persists

AP reports Reggie Jackson, who belted 47 homers last season for the Oakland Athletics, may be sent to the Des Moines farm club if his hitting does not improve. Owner Charlie Finley said discussions with manager John McNamara occurred at a Indy barbecue, noting Jackson would be used only against right-handed pitching for now.

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