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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1970

Page

12

Giants Beat Padres as Fox Debuts as Manager

San Francisco wins 7 6 in the second game and 6 1 in the opener to mark Charlie Fox's managerial debut. Willie McCovey hits two homers in the first game with Bobby Bonds and Willie Mays homering in the second. Padres grab a early lead but errors fuel a seven run Giants rally in the fifth.

SAN Francisco San Diego San Francisco Giants Padres Charlie Fox Willie McCovey Bobby Bonds Willie Mays Giants Charley Fox Wes Westrum Fox Horace Stoneham Clyde King

Miller to Recommend Pact Near MLB Contract Agreement

Baseball owners and players near a tentative settlement with a three year pact likely to replace the expiring deal. Miller indicated a written summary would go to players within days and voting could finish within a week. Key disputes remain over 162 game season length, playoff revenue shares, and termination pay.

John Ganerin Baseball

Dodgers Tame Braves Behind Van Joshua's Double Fast Start

Los Angeles rookie Van Joshua drove in the deciding run with a second inning single and an eighth inning triple fueling an eight to one Dodgers win over Atlanta. Joshua sparked a four run burst that included a Maury Wills double and Lefebvre RBI single as LA pulled away after a two run second inning.

LOS Angeles van Joshua Los Angeles Dodgers Atlanta Braves Joshua Alan Foster Joe Moeller Jim Lefebvre Tom Haller Foster Lefebvre Haller Bill Grabarkewitz Maury Wills Willie Davis RBI

Reds surge with Perez three-run homer to seize lead

Houston Rose drove in a run in the sixth while Tony Perez hit a three-run homer for a decisive Reds lead. Pepitone drove in two Houston runs with a sixth inning single and a wild pitch, and Alou added a seventh inning tally.

Page One Rose Tony Perez Reds Pepitone Houston Alou

Yarbrough Wins 600 After Baker Is Out in Charlotte

In the World 600 at Charlotte Buddy Baker crashes with 455 miles completed. Cale Yarborough seizes second as the field remains rolling after Baker’s exit. Parsons finishes third with Tiny Lund and Richard Brooks in fourth for a Ford- dominated finish. Yarborough earns 17380 dollars, Parsons 11565.

Page One Charlotte Buddy Baker Buck Baker Baker Allison Pearson Yarbrough Hueytown Ala Cale Yarborough Benny Parsons Ford Tiny Lund Richard Brooks Daytona Yarborough Parsons Lorenzen

Indy 500 Qualifying Nears Front Row Leaders

In the final week of practice for the Motor Classic, Al Unser Johnny Rutherford and A J Foyt secured front row positions within the 170 mph bracket. Denis Hulme, recovering from May 10 cockpit fire, was the sole hurt driver among 12 accidents during three weeks of practice and time trials for the $850,000 race opening May 16.

Page One al Unser Johnny Rutherford Foyt Denis Hulme

Baseball Calendas League and National League Tonight

American League schedule includes Chicago Caider 1-0 at Kansas City Morehead 1-1 and New York Bahnsen 34 at Detroit Cain 2-2 with Milwaukee Lockwood 0 at Minnesota Tiant 5-0 or Zepp 1-0 plus Washington Bosman 4-3 at Boston Lee 1-2 and Cleveland Miller 1-1 at Baltimore McNall 7-2. National League features Cincinnati McGrothin 34 at San Blado Roberts 420. minsht.

Chicago Caider Kansas City Morehead Milwaukee Lockwood Minnesot Tiant Zepp New York Bahnsen Detroit Cain Cleveland Miller Baltimore McNall Washington Bosman Boston Lee Cincinnati McGrothin San Blado Roberts California Minnesota Oakland Kansasee Pittsburgh Montreal Philadiphia Louis Los Ankeeles Atlanta Houston Cinennati Francisco San Diego Francises Wetroit Oakland Ae

Ethridge and Cook Winkler Champs In Winkler County Golf

Joe Ethridge and Hardy Cook, both from Kermit, won the Winkler County Partnership title by two strokes over Cotton Kilpatrick and Bob Cryer finishing 11 under par. In a late playoff Ethridge-Cook outdueled Kilpatrick-Cryer to claim the win.

Kermit Joe Ethridge Roy Peden Winkler County Hardy Cook Ethridge Cook Cotton Kilpatrick Bob Cryer Bob ‘Myer Denver Chuck Wheeler Hradley Harris Lloyd Sitesries Spodghill Broond Dalton Hanes D. C. Gray Big Spring FP Gaskkrial Don. Adams Kermit Ee Odensa Tim Bummers Dicabate Cienn Williaguontrery Williams W. H. Allison Don Tomson Wink Richard Moore Harold Hicks Jotun £ Lee Ruasell Austin Odessa John West Glen Clairborne

A's Sweep White Sox Behind Dobson One-Hitter

Chuck Dobson pitched a one hitter in game one as the Oakland Athletics swept the Chicago White Sox 5-1. John Odom and Don Mincher hit two run homers in the nightcap, delivering a 5-2 win. Dobson walked Luis Aparicio in the first inning before Hopkins’ single and Melton’s sacrifice fly.

Chicago Chuck Dobson John “Blue Moon’ Odom Don Mincher Oakland A’s Chicago White Sox Dobson Luis Aparicio Gail Hopkins Bill Melton Ken Berry John Matias Sal Bando Tito Francona Gant A's Odom Bart Johnson Mincher Tommy Aaron Oakland Cicago Dan Sikes Arnold Palmer Auror Campasis Gary Player Budl Aparicio Tom Weiskopf TiMenday Hopkins Aoral Bert Yancey Rose Tias Om Bando Melton Homnero Blancas Hermann Knoop Frank Beard Fernands Tusa John P Elder Dmurphy Bert Greene Yore Ayan Dodson Lou Graham Oakland George Knudson Rud Bit Jack McGowan Rando Jaro Helly Sanders Kevthy Thompson John Schroeder Dave Stockton Bob Crmries Darian i Rol Funseth EAS Joel Goldstrand Ho Prchems Lara K Jackson Rf Gner Jones Wayne Yates Matias Boutett Wee Melion Mann Iebren Ian Riie Donaldsn Kel Nagel Camparis Rae Berry Bobby Nichols Blohnsen Mason Ruelph Jim Jameson McCraw Francona Ph Rik Dowith Weever Tarnabull Pr Wood Ooon Deane Berman Grant Dim Ferrieil Gibby Gilbert Ott Poe Qoe Allen Henning Au Herd Hooper Sisk Robby Mitchet W.williams K. Jackson Earl Stewart Watewe Kermit Zartey Exelaude Hasmon Jr Bias B. Bjaknson Weve Bave Nnbacerade

Aaron Breaks Through In Hometown Crowd Showdown

Tom Aaron, long considered a premier shot-maker, finally wins after a career of runner-ups as he builds a three stroke lead with late birdies and faces costly penalties. Sal Bando and Tito Francona provide support for the Athletics in a split twin bill, including Mincher’s 11th homer of the season.

Page One Tom

Stars owner Daniels backs Indy racer as ABA race continues

The Stars owner Bill Daniels had a strong day as he sponsors a car in the Indianapolis 500. Lloyd Ruby qualified the car with the best run Saturday after six previous engine failures. The ABA series continues with a Monday night game and a potential Tuesday rematch.

Page One Stars Bill Daniels Lloyd Ruby

Baseball player Jackson sidelined by coach’s decision

The owner said Jackson would be sent to Triple A if he returns to form. He missed Finley’s steak barbecue and did not play in Oakland’s first game against Chicago on Sunday, but started the second game in right field.

Triple A Jackson Finley Oakland Chicago

Angels Rally Past Twins for Half-Game Lead

Angels erase a 5-1 deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5 in St. Paul. Sandy Alomar delivered a go ahead single in the ninth after Joe Azcue and Chico Ruiz set the table. George Mitterwald homered and tripled for the Twins, while Dave Boswell struggled early before Jim Fregosi doubled in two.

Angels Twins ST. Paul Minneapolis Sandy Alomar California Angeles Minnesota Twins Joe Azcue Ron Perranoski Jarvis Tatum Azcue Chico Ruiz Alomar Theouad AU Uuri Wau Dris George Mitterwald California Leo Cardenas Dave Boswell Roger Repez Jim Fregosi Boswell Rudy May Cesar Tovar Harmon Killebrew

Moegle Remains Near Perfect In Panthern Playoff Race

The Panters led by Dana Carden .429 hitter and Pat Carden .413 with a 7-3 mound mark are in oil playoff mix. Regional pairings set Tuesday through Sunday with series in Irving Wyatt Fort Worth San Antonio Stark and more including McCallumAlice in Austin and Delmar venues.

Panthers Brown Austin Moegle Monterey Carden Twins Dana Pat Isan Land Irving Pearson Fort Worth Wyatt Dallas Carter Waco Richfield Aldine Houston Sam Houston Bellaire Orange Stark Brazosport Alice Austin McCallum San Antonio

Seminar Eight Weeks of Tales Training for Sales Success

Eight week seminar to help professional salespeople master referrals and cold calling. Contact David Rodgers at 792 2363 or write Box 2567 Lubbeck 79408 for details.

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