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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1962

Page

7

Dodgers Roll Over Phillies Twice In Era Defining Weekend

Los Angeles Dodgers toppled Philadelphia 5-2 and 2-1 as Frank Howard drove in three runs in game one and Tim Harkness delivered a ninth inning RBI single in the nightcap. Stan Williams earned his fourth win while Don Drysdale extended his personal series streak over the Phillies. The Dodgers pulled within one game of the Giants with eight straight wins and 16 of 20 overall. Maury Wills started a fourth inning rally for LA and Harkness provided the decisive hit in the ninth.

LOS Angeles Frank Howard Tim Harkness Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Howard Dodgers San Francisco Giants Stan Williams Don Drysdale Art Mahaffey Tom Davis Ron Fairly Wally Moon Mahaffey Roseboro Harkness Maury Wills Phils Tony Gonzalez

Records Fall At Modesto Relays Meet

At Modesto California the night meet saw several Relays records tumble as top honors went to University of regan sprinter in a 3 58 3 mile. Keith Forman’s blazing clock earned him outstanding performer. A pole vault setback and an injury to John Velses marred the event.

Modesto Calif California University of Regan Keith Forman Beatty John Velses Ee Des Sia Jes Tout Mi Fen Astenio Teronte Canada Ree Fane al Oerter New York Athletic

Trim Chisox Rally Over Twins On Opening Day

The Chicago White Sox beat Minnesota 6 4 to 5 4 in a key opener as Vic Power doubled and Rich Rollins drove in runs. Jim Kaat earned the win with 11 hits allowed, while Killebrew homered twice for the Twins and the Sox built an early lead with timely doubles and power in a rain shortened or unsettled start.

Scagap Sox Twins Neled Borea Chicago White Sox Hind Vic Paver Jim George Banks Kilebrew Landis Jim Kaat Sesson Joe. Eeving Juanphrarro Power Rich Rollins Killebrew Don Lee Ted Sadow

Indians overpower Senators with early homers in nine run win

Francona and Kirkland slugged home runs as Cleveland built a big lead over Washington. The Indians scored twice in the first off Bennie Daniels, added a third in the fifth with Francona and Kirkland homers, and tallied again in the ninth. Bob Johnson homered for the Senators in the fifth. Jim Perry earned his third win for Cleveland as the offense produced support.

Indians Bennie Daniels Francona Kirkland Bob Johnson Senators Jim Perry Indiana Bob Allen Gar

Kansas City Holds Angels To Split Doubleheader

Kansas City and Los Angeles split a twin bill as the Angels won the nightcap and the Athletics outlasted them earlier. Grba homered for Los Angeles while Cimoli drove in the eventual winning run in the seventh. Baltimore topped Boston 4-2 with Gentile and Snyder homering for the Orioles.

Kansas City Logison Billy Anecles Angels Kanees Moran Cty Grice Los Angeles A’s Ell Grba Sadowski The Haywood Sullivan Grba Dan Pfister Albie Pearatt Fowler Tom Morgan Bill Rigney del Rice Bill Flaherty Lee Thomas Kansas Qty Azcue Cimoli Dave Wickersham Jim Donohue

Colorado City Wolves Face Seminole in 3 PM Display

Colorado City travels to oppose Seminole this afternoon as the Wolves look to rebound after a mixed season. The piece also references scattered baseball notes and historical box scores from various leagues and players, signaling a busy sports page tease.

Colorado City Colorado City Wolves Seminole Einas Penny Toy Wil Ge Ke

White House Receives Historic Sculptures Gifts

Washington AP reports six historic sculptures donated to the White House, including a bust of Andrew Jackson. The gifts were announced by Mrs. John F. Kennedy, honorary chair of the Fine Arts Committee. Also included are a chalkware bust of Jackson, Revolution figures, Henry Clay bust, and a Remington bronze group titled Coming Through the.

Washington White House Andrew Jackson John F. Kennedy Fine Arts Jackson Patrick Heary Benjamin Frenkiin Count O’fstaing Henry Clay

Reds blank Cubs 10-0 in big win at home

Cincinnati ace Bob Purkey blanked the Chicago Cubs on tour hits as Veda Pinson and Gordie Coleman powered a 10-0 Reds victory. Coleman opened a big fourth inning with his 6th homer, while Pinson added a 13th homer and Frank Robinson drove in runs with a double. Edwards scored on Cardenas, and Reds pulled away with key hits and a strong pitching effort.

Boston Jim Gentile Russ Snyder Baltimore Gentile Snyder Dick Radazzi Brooks Robinson Gentule Jerry Adair Orioles Carl Yastrzemsia Robin Roberts the Delock Sasaraza Nina Wes’ Kae A' Te Stock Nee A Reapers Roberts New York Philadelphia Neaanty Cbsms Darrell Johnson Tree Ananios Saace Gre Johnson Rinses Cincinnati Dethreen Gus Trandos Frank Malzone Robie Cryerta Bob Tillman Ste Deberg TSO Omierenom Mardy Cyeer Rebsteen Gee Orbe Yasirsemay Ier Ea Bob Purkey Chicago Cubs Veda Pinson Gordie Coleman Cincinnati Reds Reds Coleman John Edwards Frank Robinson

Kaline Watches Team With Bone In Cast

Kaline, sidelined by a broken collarbone, wore a long cast as he sat with teammates during the Yankees game. The article notes his condition and the team’s situation while Kaline recovers.

NEW York UPI Kaline York Yankees Yankees

Gilbreath Wins 40 Victory in Hereford Golf Match

Gilbreath of Hereford rallied from three down after three holes to defeat Dave Carson of Friona 3 and 2 at John Pittman Municipal Course in the Life Begins at Forty tournament. He eagled from 190 yards on No 4, then clinched the lead at No 13 and closed with pars and a birdie to win. Carson defeated Stan Barrett 2 and 1 in the day’s other match.

Hereford Punk Gilbreath Dave Carson Friona John Pittman Municipal Gilbreath Joe Butler Dimmitt Carson Stan Barrett Muleshoe D. C. McWhorter Jin Troy Moore John Kiccheskey

Pirates Triumph Over Colts 7-2 Behind Five Houston Errors

Pittsburgh built a 5 run inning to beat Houston 7-2 as Colt miscues and infield errors aided the Pirates. Vern Law earned the win, improving to 21 for the season, while Houston misplayed several balls to hand Pittsburgh the victory.

Houston Pittemarch Pirates Tilly Vern Law Pittsburgh

Unclear league play leads to unearned runs

League leaders Don Hawk and Dick Grout spark a strange inning as errors and misplays allow unearned scores. Bob Lillis mishandles a grounder, Smoky Burgess and Dick Stuart deliver hits, Korein Mejias’ throw gets through Willy Goodman, and Bill Mazeruski, Jett, and Pendleton contribute on a wide throw. Ken Johnson endures four unearned runs in the first of four Houston pitchers.

Don Hawk Dick Grout Bob Lillis Roberto Clemente Smoky Burgess Dick Stuart Korein Mejias Willy Goodman Bill Mazerusk Ty Jett Stuart Jim Pendleton Ken Johnson Houston

Line Scores and MLB Acetate Batting Totals Mixed

Details from American and National League line scores include players如 Kaline Gentile Sle bern Robinson and others with runs batted in, plus names like Davis Purkey and Purkey. Mentions of Nuerburgring and Belgium winner Genlebien, plus a note on bald gees surviving south of Canada.

Kaline Tigers Gentile Orioles Slebern Athletics Cmoli Robinson White Sox Giants T. Davis Dodgers May Giants Pingon Tulsa Albuquerque Oman McNamee Mehurun Donovan Krug Aker Centilly Lembia Cianx Belinaky Angels Bryan McNumive Wickersham Coates Long Tut Yanks Pascual Twins Inone Martinee Pierce Purkey Rede Simmons Cards McBean Pirates McLish Phils Williams Cody Jece

Milwaukee Braves Rally Past Cardinals in 4-3 Win

Milwaukee overcame St Louis as Bob Shaw outdueled Bob Gibson. Jones drove in two with a single and double, while Shaw earned the win with two walks allowed and a key fifth inning. Cardinals rallied briefly, plated unearned runs in the second, but failed to seize the lead.

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