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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1975

Page

16

Konieczny Guides Astros to Win Over Phillies

Houston defeats Philadelphia 6 0 as pitcher Doug Nonieczy earns the win and the Astros backstop multiple runs. Key plays include Roger McLemore’s sacrifice and Enos Cabell driving in two runs with Jose Cruz delivering a RBI single.

Philadelphia Doug Nonieczy Houston Astros Astros Given & S Phils Len Gres Thierry Gross Roger Me Lger Curt Mae Lael Ni Martin Dewile Houston Cedena Enos Cabell Grosesiitzger

Padres Dominate Mets in Six Two-Run Win

Padres routed the Mets 6 to 2 as starter Covey pacing the San Diego offense. Gibb and Wyrneld supplied runs with key hits while Noda and McCawes contributed in the outfield and on defense. The game featured strong pitching and timely hitting to seal the victory.

Ty Yawaaron Jess Leagan San Dargo Padres New York John Gibb Bs A Arcane

Malaise Team Leads Tourney on Opening Day

The Malaise Team shot a 81 to lead the Sam Hameed Partnership tourney on day one. Dale and Mark Santa sit five strokes back at 66 as seven teams share the top group.

LF Land Dut John Farquhar Sam Hameed Dale Mark Santa Mike David Coeman Tony Hanaval Voisabe Seound Hintseams

Cards Edge Reds in Tight St. Louis Showdown

In a 5-4 victory, the St Louis Cardinals narrowly defeated the Cincinnati Reds. Key moments included singles by Mario and Ron Fairchild, and Ted Sizemore, Simmons, and Smith contributing to the late rally and scoring.

Tay Cincinnati Reds Mario Ron Fairhfe Pete Rose Simmons Cardinals Rezo Smith Sasha Thrau Piteser John Curis St. Louus Brock Richt Ad Ted Sizemore Smith

Duo Leads Pirates Past Braves in Ninth Inning Rally

Pittsburgh edged Atlanta 2-1 as Rich Hebner's pinch double and Jack Parker's pinch single in the ninth powered the Pirates past the Braves. Frank Taveras opened the inning with a single and scored on Dave Parker's run producing hit after Stennett's fly ball.

Pirates Braves Pittsburgh Richie Hebner Jack Pittsburgh Pirates Atlanta Braves Hebner Art Howe Buez Ra Toi Kirkpatricket Jerry Reuss Inghe Frank ‘Taveras Sine Stennett Dave Parker Darrell Evans Atlanta Larcell Dinnk Viv Carrell Betty Capra Ralph Garr Yanks

Oleynick Inks Seattle Pact With Sonics

Seattle Signs No 1 Draft Pick Oleynick to multi year deal. Bridgeport Connecticut junior center 6 feet 190 pounds left college after one year to turn pro. He ranked seventh nationally in scoring and led the nation with a free throw percentage.

Seattle Shane Frank Greynick Seattle University Miaho Seattle SuperSonics Sonics Bill Russell Oleynick Bridgeport Con Hart NIRA Oleyneck Seibotl Oreynick Seattle U

Jan Kodes Reaches Semifinal in Düsseldorf Grand Prix

No. 1 seed Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia advanced to the semifinals with a 6 2 victory over Ray Moore of South Africa. In other quarterfinals, Calin Dili defeated Harold Inbroich, Jaime Filol beat Toma Oviel, and Francois Jaustret overcame Hans Kary with 6 2 and 7 6 scores.

Due Dorph Aph Jay Kees Creeseslovakia Duesseldorf Jaime Filol Vnile Toma Oviel Ot Mania Francois Jaustret France Hans Kary Austria

Neeld Considers Legal Challenge Over NHL Eligibility

AP report notes Neeld, a 19 year old with a missing left eye from a December injury in Ontario Major Junior A, seeks a chance in the NHL. His father Norman argues eligibility should not be blocked while NHL clubs await word from lawyers and a Toronto attorney warns of action if the league delays next Tuesday’s amateur draft decision.

Torino Calgary Centennials Norman I

Prefontaine Death Reverberates From Eugene to Coos Bay

A large crowd gathered in Eugene to honor Steve Prefontaine who died after a race. His father Raymond announced funeral services at Coos Bay High School athletic stadium. Prefontaine and Frank Shorter ran a fast 5,000 meters with Prefontaine finishing in 19 23.8, just off his record, as fans recalled his NCAA three mile titles and American records in multiple distances.

Prefontaine Raymond Coos Bay Eugene Steve Pretuntame Eurgene Hie Frank Shorter Shorter George Youn Bne Wens Younz Feu Baton Route Miles UTMB G. AW Tate Mid Amateur Athletic Union

Dodgers Lead Cubs In Suspended Game

The Dodgers held a 3 1 lead over the Cubs when rain and darkness halted play after 7 1 2 innings. Don Sutton was the presumed winning pitcher as the game was suspended and slated to resume at 12 15 pm with L A tied or ahead pending the continuation of the second half.

Chicago Daveyj Dodgers Lopes Cubs Burris Rick Mon Angeles Dodgers Manny ‘Trillo Billl Los Angeles Buckner Steve Gar Jin Vey Ron Cey Homer Willie Crawford Sectday Garvey Ajond Ivan de Jesus Don Sutton Oscar Zamora Cey Darks

Miami Duo Rejoins Dolphins After WFL Exit

Tim Foley and Bob Kuechenberg, both 27, sign multi year contracts to return to the Miami Dolphins under Coach Don Shula after leaving for the World Football League Birmingham Americans last year. The club did not disclose terms. Foley is a Purdue safety and Kuechenberg a Notre Dame guard.

MIAMI Miami Dolphins Tim Foley Bob Kuechenberg Don Shuia Dolphins Foley Kuechenberg Purdue Notre Dame Birmingham Americans Birmingham

Carr Highlights LCW Bike Race First Annual Four Stage Start

Doug Carr and Allen Hundley began the first annual Lubbock County Wheelmen four stage race fast in a 19.8 mile Senior T leg won by Coke Rutherford and Robert Carter clocking 2.46. Carr and Tim Redus took runner up in the team event with 95.57 combined. Several riders posted bold times as races set for Slaton Canyon.

Doug Carr Allen Hundley Lubbock County Carr Tim’ Redus Coke Rutherford Robert Carter Handley Rory Jackson Scott Taylor Slaton Canyon

Friday Scorecard: Texas Lenuce Leads Teen Events

A fragmented Friday scorecard lists junior and minor league results across fields and shops. Notable names include Lenuce Atkanan, Alesana POS LENGE, and Malory Tos Boy with varied placements. Local teams such as Southwest Peewee SER and Northwest Matos Hatin show multiple event wins and close margins.

Texas Mane Litile Disie Malory Tos Boy

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