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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1969
Page
14
The article previews a Tom Seaver versus Mike Cuellar duel to open a key series. It also discusses college football SWC games, including Oklahoma vs Texas, Arkansas vs Baylor, Texas Tech vs Texas A&M, and NFL fixtures with the Patriots, Dolphins, and Jets shaping postseason implications.
Palmer confirms plans to rejoin the PGA Tour at the Las Vegas Sabatini Open as hip pain eases. He played a practice round in Winston Salem during Wake Forest homecoming and sparred with three Demon Deacons golfers. An observer noted he paused after four holes and that doctors had cleared his return.
A collage of college football matchups dominates the weekend agenda with top teams like Michigan State, Penn State, Nebraska, Missouri, Georgia, and UCLA in key clashes. The slate features ranked opponents hosting, with Oklahoma, Stanford, and Vanderbilt also noted among the prominent games.
Las Vegas bets lean Mets in first World Series game at Memorial Stadium. Tom Seaver to start for New York against Mike Cuellar of Baltimore as 12 noon CDT kickoff in a best of seven series watched by a sellout crowd.
Charles Littler and New Zealand rival Botebardes reached the final after tense play at the world match play event in Sone ngmenit. Heavy delays due to course conditions and fatigue followed, but Littler remained determined as he edged his opponent in a closely contested 17-hole semifinal.
Portales notes a hard fought game as ENMU edges Adams State with a late yard dash. Key players Renee, Vickers, and Mitpis spark offense while Furnight makes a second of three consecutive weeks in a late contest. The match closes with a score that reflects a defensive clash in Colo State direction.
Texas Tech hosts Texas A&M for a cross country duel this afternoon on Mackenzie Park's three mile course starting at 3 p.m. Vernon Hillard leads seven Tech runners with five racing. Tech field includes senior George Coon and Lance Harter, junior David Nelson, sophomores Francis Doyle and Dave Guerre, and freshmen Kevin McPeek and Logan Lowe. Doyle previously won a two mile race at Wayland and Harter was Tech’s top runner at the Oklahoma State Jamboree.
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