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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1966

Page

14

Phillies erupt for six in fifth to rout Giants 9-2

Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants 9-2 as Larry Jackson held six hits and won. Ray Sadecki lasted only to the fifth inning after Giants pitchers failed to retire a batter, while Willie McCovey and Tom Haller homered for San Francisco.

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Braves Rally Past Cubs for 5-3 Victory

Hank Aaron hit his 16th homer of the season as the Braves built a 5-1 lead with Joe Torre and Mack Jones driving in runs. Ernie Broglio allowed a Mack Jones homer for Chicago and Billy Williams also went deep. Wade Blasingame earned his third loss in six innings while Ron Santo and Williams homered for the Cubs in a wind swept, low attendance game in Chicago.

Chicago Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs Aaron Joe Torre Brave Cub Ernie Broglio Mack Jones Atlanta Wade Blasingame Billy Willams Ron Santo Braves Milwaukee

Brown Captures Raceway Honors at Sweetwater Meet

Sweetwater news: J W Brown won the super modified feature and trophy dash at Arena Park Raceway Friday night. R C Strong won the coupe class feature with Sleepy Nelson first in sportsman, George Aikein in junker, and Ronnie Lynn plus Len ny Sudd taking heats and semifinals. Don Zahn swept heat and semifinal in coup class, then won the coupe trophy clash. Bob Conners and Johnny Danyer won additional heats. Bob Ellison and Charles Bolton won sportsman and junker trophies. Races on tap again tonight.

Sweetwater J. W. Brown Arena Park Raceway R. C. Strong Sleepy Nelson George Aikein Lubbock Ronnie Lynn Lenny Sudd Don Zahn Bob Conners Johnny Danyer Bob Ellison Charles Bolton

Reds Edge Cardinals 6 5 In Pinson Powered Win

Cincinnati started strong with three homers including two by Vada Pinson to build an early lead and held on for a 6 5 victory over St Louis. Pinson homered in the first and fourth, Tammy Helms added a third inning shot, while John Edwards and Dallas Green provided run producing hits as Cincinnati chased Mahaffey.

ST. Louis Vada Pinson Cincinnati Reds Cardinal Art Mahaffey Pinson Tammy Helms Mahaffey Femer John Edwards Suervilie Dim Malones Anoffer

Dodgers Top Mets 4 0 Behind Osteen’s Three-Hitter

Los Angeles pitcher Chiide Osteen ended a four game losing streak with a three hitter as the Dodgers defeated the Mets 4 0. New York’s errors aided the offense while Ron Swoboda Bob Taylor and Dick Stuart collected the lone Mets hits.

Los Angeles Chiude Osteen New York Mets Osteen Ron Swoboda Bob Taylor Dick Stuart

Wall's Team Takes Lead At Levelland

Lub bock's Sid Wall and G C Hamilton took a two shot lead in the opening round of the Levelland Partnership. Their 64 beat Jim Arnold Ron White and Melvin Bost Buster Ehle by two strokes as 43 teams competed across five flights. Players face 18 more holes today and another 18 Sunday to complete the 54 hole tourney.

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Local Duffers Take On Champs In Nationwide Golf Challenge

Lubbock golfers join the nation in a charity round to beat the best. Gary Player and Dave Marr headline the Akron event as amateurs across the country attempt to score below touring pros. All Lubbock courses participate with an extra dollar above greens fees.

Lubbock Akron Ohio

Yanks Win 4-1 As Stottlemyre Fans 19 Straight

New York pitcher Mel Stottlemyre retires 19 in a row and holds Chicago to three singles in a 4-1 Yankees victory. He improves to 5-3 after eight strikeouts and two walks. Chicago scores in the ninth on a two base error, while Roy White, Bobby Richardson, and Mickey Mantle deliver early run support.

NEW York Mel Stottlemyre New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Don Buford Floyd Robinson Meek Fae Eee Owe Atl Chicago Tom McCraw Roy White McCraw Yankees Bobby Richardson Mickey Mantle Joe Horlen

Orioles Top Kansas City in 4-2 Win on Friday

Rookie catcher Andy Etchebarren drove in two runs and scored one as Baltimore defeated Kansas City 4-2. Etchebarren singled Sam Bowens home in the seventh to break a 2-2 tie, and the Orioles added an eighth inning run on a bases loaded passed ball. Wally Bunker earned his fourth victory with key relief from Stu Miller who escaped a bases loaded jam in the seventh.

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Senators Rally Past Red Sox 5-4 in Ninth Inning

Washington delivers a ninth inning comeback to beat Boston 5-4 as Saverine and Lock deliver pivotal run producing singles after George Scott hit a two run homer for the Red Sox. Kirkland starts the rally with a single and scores on Saverine's center field hit.

Washington Bob Laverine Don Lock Boston Red Sox George Scott Willie Kirkland Senators Tony Conigliaro Saverine Ken Sanders Jim’ King Lock Scott Ron Kline Carl Yastrzemski Joe Foy George Thomas Ed Brinkman Fred Valentine Bob Sadowski

Indians Edge Twins to Win 5-4 on Colavito Walk-off

Cleveland won 5-4 as Rocky Colavito delivered a ninth inning single to drive in Max Alvis. Alvis started the frame with a single and moved to second on a sacrifice by Bob Allen. The Indians built a 3-0 lead early with Fred Whitfield's RBI hits and Leon Wagner's homer.

Cleveland Rocky Colavito Max Alvis Cleveland Indians Minnesota Alvis Bob Allen Colavito Johnny Klippstein Indians Twins Don Mincher Zoilo Versalles Bernie Allen John O'Donoghue Fred Whitfield Leon Wagner

City Youth League Scores From Regional Playoffs

City results show Northern Pony Dr Pepper 13 defeating Frontier Stamps 0. Pepper 6 beat Roberson Construction 4. Northwest League games include Major Paddlers 12 Lions 5 and Red Sox 4 Wildcats 3. Midwest Majors list Gibson's Discount 12 and Redbud Shopping Center 7.

Northern Pony Dr. Pepper Frontier Stamps Rebels Yankees Colt League Hamilton Roofing Company Hancock- Moore Rane Furr Foods Royal Crown Cola Midwest Gibson's Discount Redbud

Angels Edge Detroit 3-2 in pitched victory

Willie Smith drove in two runs and scored another as the California Angels defeated Detroit 3-2. Marcelino Lopez allowed three hits through eight, with Rick Reichardt and Ed Kirkpatrick providing key offensive support before a ninth inning rally fell short for the Tigers.

Detroit Willie ‘Smith California Angels Smith Rick Reichardt Ed Kirkpatrick Bobby Knoop Marcelino Lopez Tigers Norm Cash Bill Freehan Ray Oyler Jerry Tanmpe Jake Wood

Bert Campaneris Let Go By Athletics

Bert Campaneris, star shortstop for the Athletics, was released Friday from St. Luke's Hospital after treatment for pancreatitis. Separately, an Irish botanist urged planting trees on a slant to ease future harvesting.

Kansas City Bert Campaneris Athletics St. Luke’s Hospital Dublin

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