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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1971

Page

15

Tigers Rally Past Brewers in Four-Run Third Inning

Detroit capitalized on a wild pitch and a throwing error to surge for four runs in the third inning and beat Milwaukee 6 to 3. Ed Brinkman and Dick McAuliffe fueled the rally with hits, Jim Northrup drove in two, and Willie Horton added support. Milwaukee catcher Phil Roof had three hits and all three Brewers RBIs while Detroit closed with two late runs.

Milwaukee Detroit Tigers Milwaukee Brewers Ed Brinkman Detroit Dick McAuliffe Jim Northrup McAuliffe Willie Horton Northrup Bill Parsons Phil Roof Horton Roof Brewers Tigers Kim McClintock Goti Ngs Dons Andrews Tyes Mike Hilton Ronny Ball Randy Willey Tey’ Turner Steve Dorman Dumas Bac Johnny Rey Milligan David Richy Billy Don Hamilton McVicker Dunnivan Hamilton Hilton Prompt Milligan

Petrocelli's Two Homers Fuel Sox 4-3 Win Over A's

Boston pitcher Sonny Siebert earned his ninth victory as the Red Sox defeated Vida Blue and the Oakland A's 4-3. Rico Petrocelli drove in three runs with two homers, Reggie Jackson hit Oakland's early homer, and Dave Duncan homered for the A's.

Boston Rico Petrocelli Sonny Siebert Boston Red Sox Vida Blue Oakland A’s Siebert Blue Jackson Reggie Jackson Oakland Red Sox Reggie Smith Carl Yastrzemski Petrocelli Dave Duncan Sal Bando Bob Boin

Yanks Bow as Spencer Leads Angels Comeback

Jim Spencer hit a game tying two run homer in the second and drove in two more with a single as the California Angels surged for six runs in the third to beat the New York Yankees 9 to 6 Friday night. Andy Messersmith, Sandy Alomar and Syd O'Brien contributed in the big inning.

NEW York Jim Spencer California Angels New York Yankees Angels Andy Messersmith Sandy Alomar Syd O’brien

Astros Ink Top Draft Selection To Pact

Houston signs 19 year old right handed pitcher Doug Konieczny from Detroit as the No 1 selection in the secondary January draft. He will report to the Covington Virginia affiliate next month after starring at St Clair Community College. Hall Signs Pact

Houston Doug Konieczny Detroit Houston Astros Covington Konieczny St. Clai

Ruidoso Race Day Results Summary

A compact listing of race results from Ruidoso showing winners, place and show payouts across twelve races from four furlongs to six and a half furlongs. Included are horse names such as Time Todo Gogo See Cee Bar Deck Dil R. Mar oy Lune Fs Win Swap Gambit Rainy Season Giddy Up There Spotted Devil Bay Color Mandy's PQ Porter s Magic and Cadet alu with respective payout figures and race times.

bin’ Alma Cee Bar Deck Double Nothing Vanishing Dil R. Mar Oy Carbones D. Wyn Lune Fs Go Troy Jemina Bars Swap Gambit Joe Duggan Scooper Red Man Mister Wartop Spotted Devil Bruce Little ‘Cabo Gar Bei Howe Joe Mandy Roman Alibhai Porter Porter’s Magic, 9:60, 4.40, 3.40; King’s Kid Uel T Say Luck Cadet Alu Tay Red

Defending Champions Triumph In French Open Round Two

Defending titleholders Jan Kodes and Margaret Court won their second round singles at Roland Garros. A light program focused on doubles as the field narrowed to the round of 32 for men and 16 for women. American and foreign pairings advanced in doubles with several notable results.

Paris Jan Kodes Denmark Margaret Court Australia Roland Garros Kodes Jean-Pierre Courcol France Courcel Kerrytelville U.S Arthur Ashe Richmond Marty Riessen Evanston Ill Sever Dron Petre Marmureanu Romania Stan Smith Pasadena Calif Tom Gorman Seattle Nicola Pietrangeli Giordano Maioli Italy Bob Lutz Los Angeles Charles Pasarell Santurce Puerto Rico Onny Parun New Zealand Nicola Spear Yugoslavia Cliff Richey San Angelo Alexa Russia Wieslaw Gasiorek Tadeusz Nowicki Poland

Trevino Seeks Memphis Title Backed by Early Lead

Lee Trevino stretched his advantage in Memphis with a strong front nine including a 30-foot birdie putt on the 12th and a 3-foot clutch finishing kick. Billy Casper made the cut at 142 while Ray Floyd and Ken Venturi missed the weekend run.

Page One Billy Casper Ray Floyd Ken Venturi Venturi

Smith Wins Pro Am at Yoakum County Tourney

A. Smith of Andrews shot 73 to win low pro honors in the Yoakum County partnership tourney at Denver City. Ten spots remain open for entries, tee times set today with shotgun starts for Sundays final round. Kenny Smith of Denver City was low amateur with 69 in the pro am. The lowball team from Odessa and Denver City posted 60.

Denver City A. Smith Andrews Yoakum County Kenny Smith Lanny J Larry Moore Odessa Clinton Bowman Bob Coleman Lee Caffey Jake Collins Seminole Smith Burkhalter

Trevino Reclaims Lead with Straight-Forward Pars and Birdies

Trevino saved par on in-bounds shots after a tree bounce and holed a 15 foot putt on 14 for another par. He reached 16 in two and two putts, then birdied 17 with an 18 foot putt to seize sole lead. Ziegler had a 62 opening but faltered on the front, then rallied with two-putt birdies and a late 3%4 foot putt for another bird.

Trevino Ziegler

ABA NBA All Star Game Ends As Scant Margin Decides

The ABA trimmed a 121 120 lead on a Charlie Scott basket with 58 seconds left before Frazier and Robertson sealed it with free throws. Alcindor was absent amid controversy as Astrodome officials learned only hours before the game. Frazier led with 26 points, Robertson and Hayes added 17 each, while Barry topped the ABA with 20 and Wise had 18.

ABA Charlie Scott Frazier Robertson Alcindor Washington Astrodome NBA Players Pension Fund Whitney Young Foundation

Local League Scores From Weekend Play

Jim Anderson Plumbing routs First Federal Savings and Loan 18 to 0 in Southern League action. Coca Cola defeats Di VW Southwest Optimists 9 to 9 in Western League play. State Savings faces State Ranch 16 to 9 and PeeWee C F Radio edges James Sotimiiot Custom Design 8 to 2. Dixie Little League sees Feathes to Block 8, Soaks Truck Lot 2.

Jim Anderson First Federal Savings & Loan Coca-Cola Southwest State Ranch C&f James

Dumas Tops Andrews In Bi District Thriller For Regional

Dumas with a 7 6 rally edges Andrews 7-6 to claim the bi district title and advance to the regional round. Dumas improves to 23-3, set to meet Lamesa next week as Andrews ends 21-7 after three losses to the Dons.

Taridhe Journal Andrews Mustangs Dumas Lamesa

Cougars Sign Duke Center Randy Denton

Randy Denton a 6 foot 10 inch 240 pound Duke pivotman signed Friday with the Carolina Cougars of the ABA after rights were acquired from the Memphis Pros. Denton who played 84 games at Duke averaged near 20 points and 12.7 rebounds per game and hails from Raleigh North Carolina.

Greensboro N.C Randy Denton Duke Carolina Cougars American Basketball Association Cougars Denton Memphis Pros Boston Celtics NBA Raleigh

Two-Hitter Sparks Indians Past White Sox

Sem McDowell pitched a two hit shutout with 11 strikeouts and nine walks to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 4 0 victory over the Chicago White Sox. McDowell allowed only Rich McKinney's third inning single and benefited from Roy Foster's first inning two run single and Ray Fodsa's sixth inning RBI as the Indians completed the win.

Chicago Sem McDowell Cleveland Indians White Sox McDowell Rich McKinney Roy Foster Indians Ray Fodsa

Royals Defeat Senators Behind Wright Shutout

Ken Wright scattered six hits and earned his first win as Kansas City blanked Washington 5 to 0. Cookie Rojas, Joe Keough and Paul Schaal drove runs as McLain was tagged for six hits and his season sighs. Wright struck out nine, including Frank Howard three times, and Keough hit a first homer of the year.

Ken Wright Kansas Washington Denny McLain Cookie Robs Joe Keough Royals McLain Lise Wright Senators Frank Howard Paul Schaal Ed Kirkpatrick Rojas Larry Bilmers Keough McLain J Jerry May

Plainview Star Simpson Signs Rice Track Scholarship

Plainview senior Simpson, who qualified for the Regional in two events, signed a track scholarship with Rice University. He ran 9.6 in the 100 and 19.0 in the 200, set a school record in the 200, finished second in the meet, and contributed to a relay leg clocked at 50.5 seconds. He ran with a bruised toe at the Regional, finishing fourth in the 19 and seventh in the 220.

Plainview Simpson Rice Plainviews C. Simpson Freseman Slit Bracksters

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