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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1970

Page

10

Wilhelm Warns Kids Against Knuckleball

AP News features knuckle ball guidance from Hoyt Wilhelm urging youngsters to master fast ball control first. He advises delaying knuckle pitches to high school or American Legion levels, citing grip, leg strength, and proper progression for young pitchers. He notes changes like the big mitt era and recalls his 1952 Giants season and Wes Westrum's catching.

Hoyt Wilhelm Atlanta Braves American Legion Richards Smitt

Yoder Captures Bowling Title In Knoxville

Fort Wayne star Jake Yoder led with a 744 including the tourney’s only 304 game to win Regular Singles and $1,000 as the American Bowling Congress 80 day event concluded in Knoxville. Other winners included Selgo Bredehofft in Regular Doubles and Berlin in Regular All Events, with Classic and Team titles going to Soutar Burton Jr. and Merchantine Merchant Enterprises respectively. A record field of 4,802 teams and 21,845 singles entries crowd the prize fund to $579,625.

Knoxville Whittier Calif Dave Soutar Glirey Nelson Burton Jr Set. Louis Bob Strampe Detroit Merchantine Merchant Enterprises New York City Larry Lichstein Hamm's Beer Minneapolis Minn Butler Dick Selge Don Bredehott Toledo Ohio Bob Bensch Charles Gregory Rollin Long - Norbert Stone Janesville Wis Jake Yoder FKT FKT. Wayn Ind Dennis’ Savoy St.Paul Ken Dalton Cleveland Syracuse N.Y Mike Berlin Muscatine Iowa Mike Schmid St. Paul Marvin Stoudt Harrisburg Carl Williams Columbus Gilroy St.Louis Dale Seavoy Mich Tonny Tuttle King N.C Wayne — Sheridan Paul Zergelis Richmond Glenn Alison Pete Tountas Hammond Wayne Zahn Don McCune Munster Ray Bluth St. Louis

Red Sox edge Senators as Conigliaro, Yastrzemski pace win

Tony Conigliaro belts two solo homers and Carl Yastrzemski adds a homer for Boston, while Gerry Moses hits two doubles driving in key runs in a 5-3 victory over the Washington Senators. Morehead earns win as MoSlayers support from Alvarado, Rodriguez and Oliver fuels the comeback. The Royals rally with two late innings to top Chicago, and Minnesota beats Milwaukee 6-0 behind Rich Reese and strong pitching by a trio of relievers.

Boston Tony Conigliaro Carl Yastrzemski Gerry Moses Kansas Eece Kansas Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Icity Royals Moses Rico Petrocelli Alning Luis Alvarado Red Sox Senators Chicago White Sox Ed Stroud Tim Cullen White Sox Conigliaro Eames Alvarado Morehead Chicago Bill Melton Kansas City Jerry Crider Luis Alcaraz Ellie Rodriguez Royals Rodriguez Pat Kelly Bob Oliver Washington Frank Howard Rick Reichardt Aurelio ST. Paul - Minneapolis Rich Reese Yastrzemski Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Brewers Bill Lee Reese Cesar Tovar Lee Stange Dick Bosman Tony Oliva Skip Lockwood Mike Hecica Washingtos Behngan George Mitterwald Prkman Andrems Piopia Meera Hall Mitterwald Knoep RodEes Shenoyn Noreed Iiimia Cullens Stani Risovar Cullen Tommy Harper Pitan Agen Kamae City Rod Carew Kusreiendk Inrehead Rodcimens Schsal Blak Muffed Ol Epstein Keliy Abe Werington Mowathar Seenraora Rover Ct E.rodrinver Elec Owe Sirous Hee Rodrinver Rowman Scot Walton P Beam Tellem Ewillams Stratrar Bwaukes ooLost Ora Minnesota Olive Hoviey Kublak Harper Kilwa

Trustee Named to NYRA Board After Belmont Winner Owner

AP reports Paul Melion 62, art patron and philanthropist who owned the 1969 Belmont Stakes winner Arts and Letters, has been named to the New York Racing Association board of trustees. Board chairman Jack J. Dreyfus Jr. announced the appointment on Monday.

NEW York (Ap Paul Melion Arts and Letters New York Racing Association Jack J. Dreyfus Jr

Beaumont Schoolboy Signs Lamar Letter

Beaumont South Park junior Ronald Cowart a 6 foot 3 inch 194 pound tackle signed a football letter with Lamar Tech. Cowart is the Cardinals 20th schoolboy recruit and their third South Park athlete signed this year.

Beaumont Ronald Iwayne Cowart Beaumont South Park Lamar ‘Tech Cowart Cardinals South Park

Phillies place Briggs on disabled list

The Philadelphia Phillies placed out fielder John Briggs on the disabled list after he pulled his left hamstring last Friday night. Scott Reid was called up from the Eugene farm system to replace him, with Briggs expected to miss 21 days.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies John Briggs Scott Reid Eugene,Ore Briggs

Ex-Tech Golfers Among U.S. Open Qualifiers

John Schlee, a touring pro, led Dallas local qualifiers with a 7 under par 135 for the U S Open. Scale from Coral Springs was among 20 Dallas entrants. five more qualified at Amarillo and 15 spots remained in Houston.

Prew John Schlee Dallas Athletic Club Texas Scale Coral Springs Fla Dallas Amarillo Houston Steve LeCrone Texas Tech John Farquhar Schlee DAC Hut Schlee Schiee Austin Ben Crensha University of Texas Tara Kite Jr Bee Whiz Billy Martindale Southern Methodist Billy Hamilton Lakeway Resort Amatila Country Club

Freehan HR Nips Yanks in Tigers Victory

Detroit score 4 3 win over New York as Bill Freehan belted his eighth homer in the ninth off Steve Hamilton to break a tie after the Yankees tied the game. Les Cain pitched from the fourth, spurring Jim Northrup Norm Cash and Will Horton to a 3-1 lead before the Yankees narrowed the gap.

Detroit Bill Freehan Detroit Tigers New York Yankees I Freehan Steve Hamilton Yankees Les Cain Jim Northrup Norm Cash Willi Horton Tigers Stan Rabnsen Bobby Murcer Ron Woods John Ellis Ron Hansen Horace Clarke Clarke Roy White

Pacers Capture ABA Crown Over Stars in LA

Roger Brown led the Indiana Pacers to an 111-107 victory over the Los Angeles Stars Monday night at the Sports Arena to win the ABA championship series four games to two. Brown scored 45 points with seven three pointers as the game stayed close to the end before a sold out Southern California crowd witnessed the title result.

Los Angeles Roger Brown Indiana Pacers Los Angeles Stars Southern California Brown

Birds Score Early To Down Cleveland

The Baltimore Orioles built a six run lead in the first two innings and defeated Cleveland Indians 6-2 as Dave McNally earned the win. Paul Blair drove in two, Brooks Robinson and Chico Salmon contributed RBIs, and McNally struck out six before yielding a ninth inning homer to Roy Foster.

Cleveland Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Dave McNally Paul Blair Bob Miller Brooks Robinson McNally Don Buford Chico Salmon Merv Rettenmund Buford Salmson Jack Heidemann Indians Tony Horton Roy Foster Eh Aroma Reltenma Vaon Histon ARS Cleveland Rota L .E. Heldermann Bulerd Blair Ui Foster Mon Retteemund Sekally Wae Anse Hart Br McNally ‘Rorion

Today’s Games In The American League Report

Fragmentary sports bulletin lists scattered team names and scores. The legible items include references to Murphy and Osteen with partial scores and team hints, but most details are unreadable. The piece reads like a late wire update with multiple garbled lines and no clear outcome.

Perrreree Sons Karas Ratton O Petere Fansteland Nema Murphy Res Ie Veagn Moiten Angelay Osteen San Vance Sa Tinbe TE Dein Akne Monten Chant Oncenats Sibreet Sae de Pome Perea Werire Sf and Rong

Schockemole into Cologne Riding Tournament Victory

West German rider Paul Schockemoeple won the Cologne International Riding Tournament riding Askan. He cleared 63 meters of a 12 barrier and 15 jump course with penalty points in Sunday’s event.

Cologne Germany Paul Schockemoeple West Germany Askan

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