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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1969

Page

16

Packers Vikings Clash Highlight NFL Weekend Showdown

In a central division duel the Green Bay Packers host the Minnesota Vikings at Memorial Stadium. The Packers seek a third straight win as the Vikings aim to tie for first with a high scoring attack and stifling defense. Also noted are clashes featuring the Baltimore Colts Atlanta Falcons and other NFL matchups.

Quartes Bart Starr Conchles University of Slinnesstas Travis Wilavesamis Memorial Stadium Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins Metropolitan Stadium Packers Vikings Green Bay Minnesota Baltimore Colts Atlanta Falcons New York Mets Atlanta Braves Atlanta Stadium Colts Falcons Georgia Tech Grant Field Dallas Philadelphia New Orleans Los Angeles Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburgh Washington San Francis Chicago New York Giants Baltimore Joe Kapp Jim Ray Nitehke Willie Davis Verh Adderly Minnes

Monterey Triumph Narrow Win Over Coronado

Monterey edged Coronado 14 12 in a defensive affair as Oliva hurled a late strike and Hames sprinted for the clinching score. Plai nsmen outgained by the Plainsmen on the ground and Coronado faced penalties and stalled drives in a tense finish.

Petersburg Victory Stiffens Season Despite Injuries

Carl Walker of Petersburg caught a Rails pass and ran 2 yards for a touchdown in the final stanza. Steve Weaver kicked three extra points in four attempts. A point after Morgan's TD failed. Rails lost its top defender McReynolds to injury in the fourth quarter. The team dropped to 0-4 while Petersburg stood 2-2.

Billy Shredils Monterey Pony Dec McCurry O'Hair Plainsmen Coronado Kent Daniels Coronado Tok Page One Carl Walker Rails Steve Weaver Petersburg Morgan McReynolds Butts Paw

Seagraves Holds Lead in Low-Scoring Gridiron Battle

Seagraves and Sudan battled to a tense start with Rex Bayles scoring on a 25 yard keeper and Bellar briefly crossing the line after a fumbled snap. Seagraves’ defense forced punts and penalties stalled several Sudan drives while both sides traded leads into the third quarter.

Page Rex Bayles Bellar Eagles Donnie Seagraves Sudan Hornets Sion Ainfonnaes Telleas Sudan Sensyavns

Raiders Start Comeback Bid at Stillwater

Oklahoma State hosts the Raiders with a potent offense led by quarterback Bob Cutharth and tailback Bobby Cole. The Cowboys rely on a strong defense anchored by John Little, while Texas Tech notes Napper’s passing threat and Napper’s 60 yard connection for a Houston game touchdown. The series shows nine games with three ties, last meeting in 1963.

San Francisco Baltimore Kte Mineston Celtic Los Angeles Atlanta Bab Berry Philadelphia Dallas Eagles Calvin Hll Cowboys Roman Gabriel Leroy Kelly Cleveland Browns Reece Morrison Ken Johnson Washington Detroit Sonny Jurgensen Green Bay Bob Deering Browning Wichita Falls TCU Walt Yarbrough Oklahoma State Lewis Field Bob Cutharth Tech Sgamblers Bobby Cole King Houston Charles Napper Jed John Little Wietten Raiders Cougar OSU Texas Tech Ken Katiner Ted Clem Mike Holladay David Browning George Mabry Mark Hazelwood MLB Gary Darnell Toe Esch Phil Barney Gilbert Barnes Charles Evans Jerry Sherk Joe Matulich Benny Goodwin Tom Carraway Danny Hardaway Steve Farris Johnny Odom David Davis Jimmy Bennett Texas ‘Tech Dick Graham Richard Campbell Dan Blackard Lt-Rt Dim Dyer Tommy Noles Dennis Lane Bob Bridges CMG Pete Norwood Fred Moore Larry Molinare John Ward RELT Dickie Grigg Tom Dearinger Bruce Dowdy Kevin Ormes

Monterey meets elusive rivals in wild basketball tilt

A chaotic game summary reports ronal versus et ve with vivid names like Vim and Montes Yas. Comedic passing and rushed plays dominate. Five penalties or turnovers noted while punt plays and yards misfire mark the chaotic contest.

Olarters Ronal Monterey Renailien

Twins, Braves, Mets in season play report

Weaver praised Minnesota power while noting Twins hitters in run production. Baltimore edged Minnesota in regular season play as Cleon Jones and Rico Carty boosted Atlanta and New York series talk. Martin highlighted Cuellar and McNally left handers and favored hot bats Allison and Mitterwald with Hendricks starting at catcher.

Weaver Twins Minnesota Baltimore Martin Cleon Jones Braves Rico Carty Atlanta Carty Mets Henry Aaron Giants New York Cuellar Lanta Dave McNally Tommie Agee Combedi Dave Boswell Thrine McNally Bob Allison George Mitterwald Ellie Hendricks

Doc Blanchard Receives Distinguished Flying Cross

Col. Felix A. Doc Blanchard, Army football great and Bergstrom Air Force base official, was among 12 officers decorated Friday. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for service as an F105 jet pilot in Southeast Asia from January 1968 to January 1969.

Austin Col Felix A Doc" Blanchard Army Bergstrom Air Force Base Blanchard South-east Asia J. Blanchard Bergstrom

Cupit Takes Lead In North Texas PGA

Dallas golfer Jacky Cupit fired a three under par round to grab the 36 hole lead at Runaway Bay Golf Course in the North Texas PGA event. Livelys John and B J tied for second at six under with Earl Stewart and Art Hall close behind.

Bridgeport Jacky Cupit Dallas North Texas Art Hall

Abernathy Upsets Olton In Late Thriller

Abernathy trips Olton with three scoring drives including a 10 yard TD by Ronald Harkey with 30 seconds left. Key moments include Stockdale directing Olton to a late score, Klatt’s drives and Harkey’s 38 yard receiving work. Olton fumbles late as Abernathy seals the win.

Page One Wis Ronald Harkey Turner Abernathy Stockdale Mustangs Carlos Talamantez Ronnie Sanders Orton Sanders Abernahy Orion Harkey Klatt Charles Johnson Mustang Harker Reyarder Mark Harrison Olton

Grizzly Bear Killed by Young Hunter in Tweedsmuir Park

Mike Caspersen, 22, of Madison Wisconsin, killed a 1200 pound grizzly in Tweedsmuir Provincial Park north of Vancouver. Guide Alan Blackwell said the bear, nine feet one inch long, may set a world record after skull drying. first shot brought it down at 150 yards, second shot finished it.

Burns Lake B.C Mike Caspersen Madison Wis Tweedsmuir Alan Blackwell Blackwell Tweedsmuir Park Coast Mountain Range Vancouver

College Boys Reach South Alabama Title Contention

OCR reads as a sprawling list of high school games and scores across Texas, Oklahoma, and surrounding areas with numerous school names and player mentions. Key items include references to Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Worth, plus various teams competing in a statewide prep circuit.

U S Seniors In Lead At St Andrews World Amateur Golf

The United States held a 21 stroke lead entering the final day of the World Senior Amateur Championship at St Andrews. The U S quartet totaled 679 after three rounds led by David Goldman and Merrill Carlsmith with 74s, while Canada trailed at 700 and Great Britain Ireland 703.

SY. Andrews Scotland United States St. Andrews Rophy David Goldman Dallas Yex Merrill Carlsmith Milo Hawaii Curtis Person Memphis Tenn Lad Th Goldman U.S Robert C. Loulek Moline Canada George Bigelow Scorling Dack Hash Phil Fairey

Cards Place Four On Inactive List

ST LOUIS AP The St Louis Football Cardinals placed safety Jerry Stovall on the inactive list and named Mac Jauls from Southwest Texas State to the quad. Stovall sidelined by an inflammation of the heart will be hospitalized for at least a week. On the move list Stovall cannot be reactivated for 18 days. Jauls 24 is 185 pounds and recently returned from six months of Army reserve duty. Norris Signs Montreal AP Doug Harvey seven time Norris Trophy winner signed to play for Laval Saints of the Quebec Junior A League.

ST. Louis St. Loouis Football Cardinals Jerry Stovall Mac Jauls Texas State Stovall Sauls Geet Norris Montreal Doug J Harvey James Norris Laval Saints

Denver City Mustangs Rout Muleshoe 78 in Blowout

The Denver City Mustangs defeated Muleshoe 78 to 0 at home. Don Looney scored a blocked point and a TD as Denver City built a 42-0 halftime lead with 20 points in the first quarter and 28 more in the fourth. The Mules conceded 117 points over the season and were blanked in three prior games.

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