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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1971

Page

18

Allen trades for Duncan from Chargers bolster Redskins defense

Washington coach George Allen, famed for trading, acquired defensive back Speedy Duncan from the San Diego Chargers for two future draft choices. Duncan, a punt and kickoff returner, joins six other defensive off season acquisitions aimed at lifting Washington from 12th in the conference.

NEW York Washington George Allen Duncan San Diego Chargers Allen Redskins Los An

Drivers prepare for Indianapolis 500 fuel and engine checks

Indianapolis race week tightens as Gene White team works new turbo Ford engines. Inspections focus on fuel use with pole winner Pete Revson at 178.696 mph and Unser at 170.221 mph last year. Officials limit 75 gallons start fuel and 250 gallons in pit. Team plans to boost turbo pressure after carburetion tests to gauge consumption and tire wear during a three hour session Wednesday.

Pete Revson al Unser Cale Yarborough Dan Gurney Bobby Unser Jim Malloy

Parker and Protexter Join NAIA Baseball Hall of Fame

Wes Parker of the Dodgers and Don Protexter Morningside College Iowa were named to the NAIA Baseball Hall of Fame. They will be honored at the Hall of Fame banquet June 3 in Scottsdale Arizona during the NAIA tournament. Parker earned 1960 61 All Conference honors and set nine records at Claremont-Mudd. Protexter led Morningside 16 years and served as NAIA Coaches Association president and NAIA representative to the American Federation of Baseball.

Kansas City Wes Parker Los Angeles Dodgers Don Protexter Morningside College Iowa NAIA Parker Protexter Scottsdale Ariz Claremont-Mudd College California Larchwood Morningside Naia Baseball Coaches Association American Federation of Baseball

Longhorns Sign Pitcher Hitter in Baseball News

Texas signs two top recruits: Steve Clancy from Bacone JC as a right handed hitter with a .379 average and 39 RBIs, six homers and 10 doubles in 301 games, and Martin Flores from Fort Worth Carter as a left handed pitcher with an 8-4 record and a 0.45 ERA. Flores also lost three 1-0 games and pitched no hitters in two. The players come from Oklahoma and Texas high schools respectively.

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Indy Car Lineup Grid Shows Wide Field of International Stars

The list features top drivers from New Zealand to California in a multicolor grid. Notables include Peter Revson Mark Deneovese Bobby Unser Jim Malloy and Bill Vukovich with cars from McLaren Offenhauser Ford and Eagle. The roster spans Albuquerque Tepuke Nazareth Wichita and San Jose among others.

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