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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1968

Page

11

Rodriguez Captures Sahara Invitational in Sudden Death

Puerto Rico’s Juan Chi Chi Rodriguez wins Sahara Invitational at Paradise Valley CC after dramatic final round. He defeats Dale Douglass on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff with a seven-under-par 275 total. Douglass led after day three with 70 in final round.

LAS Viegas Nev Juan “Chi Chi" Rodriguez Dale Douglass Dorado Beach Puerto Rico Douglass Paradise Valley Country Club

Chi Chi Wins First Money in Pro Grid Standings Event

Chi Chi clinched $20 000 on the opening hole in a $100 000 purse event as Doug Lass missed a bogey making a 24 inch putt. Rodriguez scored his first Open era victory since 1967 defeating Trevino Nicklaus Casper Boros Arch er Carrado and others.

Chi Chi Douglass Denver Colo Ted Oor Rodriguez Lee Trevino Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Julius Boros Casper Nicklaus Trevino George Archer Ron Carrado

City Youth Football Scores Report

Youth football results from City Scores show Sporting and Benzats 0 at Pepper 6, Sports Center 6 against Jets, and Southwest Kiwams Chiefs 0 vs Holptins M4. Briercroft Savings 48ers 28 with Gibson's Tuscount Center 14 Teodsking YO. Southwest Kiwams Cardinals beat Beare 14 with Reese APR 6 Parkway Opbroat US and CPeTE Sporting tlerty against Vokinas.

Sports Center Ei Jets Southwest Kiwams Chiefs Holptins Briercroft Savings Gibson’s Tuscount Center Teodsking Southwest Kiwams Cardinals Beare Reese Parkway Opbroat US Cpete Sporting Tlerty & Vokinas

Sunland Park Horse Racing Results Summary

Sunland Park results show multiple races with notable finishes. Winners include Posey, Moss Bow and Clovis Token, with payouts and times listed, alongside other placers and odds across the card.

Jets defeat Oilers as Namath leads final drive

Joe Namath connected on four straight passes for 53 yards to Sauer and Emerson Boozer, setting up Matt Snell's two yard score as the Jets rally to beat the Oilers. Houston trailed during the decisive drive and failed to stop New York's late march.

Houston Joe Namath New York Jets Arro Houston Oilers VieTi Subikeyan Levtheose Namat Ieuree Sauer Emerson Boozer Boozer Vaeyard Matt Snell

Red Raiders tie Tech in late drive drama

Allen leaping catch amid three defenders and Jackie Stewart 19 carries for 100 yards anchor a game where Matulich directed two long fourth quarter drives. Kenny Winyard missed the potential game winner as MSU and Tech settled for a late tie.

Jackie Stewart Matulich Techoon Kenny Winyard

Mann Wins Waco Title

Carol Mann broke away from Judy Rapin to win the Seed annual Quinn Chekdwolf classic in Waco. Miss Rankin and Miss Alsan were among leaders, with birdies shaping a tense back nine as Mann secured the victory.

WACO Carol Mann Judy Rapin Sundas Quinn Wort Se&td Moopardee Queney

Texas Football League Standings Summary

League standings and week results for the Texas Football League are listed with Western Division teams including Texarkana and Texarkana references. The fragment mentions division, records, and upcoming games with misread names and numbers, indicating a standings page and upcoming schedule.

Texas Football League Pet. Pte Siday Kb Plas Sabre Texarkana Levatnane

Cowboys Rally Past Vikings In Third Quarter Battle

Dallas overcame a 7 6 halftime deficit to surge in the third period with Kay delivering seven receptions for PS yards and a big late score. Kapp and Wapp connected on several early drives as Fred Cox added a first half extra point for Minnesota.

Kay Deadine Masher App Jin Lindsey Dallas Brown Minnesota Fred Cox Vikings

Lubbock Karters Dominate Sunday Races at Panhandle Fairgrounds

Forty nine contestants from West Texas and eastern New Mexico raced at the Panhandle-South Plains Fairgrounds. Jaimes Witch of Hub City drove a twin engine kart to 24.7 seconds for quick time on the quarter mile setting the scene for five Lubbock victories in seven events. Spectators from Odessa Midland Brownfield Amarillo and Clovis joined local fans to watch the meet.

Lubbock West Texas Panhandle-South Plains Fairgrounds Jaimes (Pappy Oval Warters Odessa Midbhind Brownfield Amarillo Clovis Lubbock Warting Assn

Falcons Remain Unbeaten With 27 14 Win

In Los Angeles the Rams rallied behind Roman Gabriel as they beat the balloons 27 14 to take a lead in the Coastal Division. Stone led the underdog Athinta with a strong start as errors hurt the home team.

LOS Angeles Tapae Stone Athinta Capital Los Angeles’ Rams Roman Gabriel Balloons Sun

Griese Tops Bengals With Three TD Passes In 24 22 Win

Miami quarterback Bob Griese threw three touchdown passes, two in the fourth quarter, as the Dolphins beat Cincinnati 24 22. Dewey Warren rallied the Bengals with a late score but failed on a two point conversion.

Cincinnati Bob Griese Miami Bengals Dewey Warren Sobo Trumpy Pandall Edmunds Wouldine Trumpy Minna Keyes Griese Karl Noonan Jim Griffin Hares Gunner Warren Bengales John Stofa Essex Johnson Paul Robinson Mian Noonan

Ex-Trucker Wins National Stock Car Race at Charlotte

Ex-trucker Glotzbach from Indiana roared to victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway in a record speed of 24 mph. He finished seven seconds ahead of veteran Paul Goldstaith in a high stakes Grand National race. Glotzbach’s first major win earned him $1958 after starting on local short tracks near Georgetown.

Charlotte Nia Ands Charlie Glotebach Georcetown Indip

Dallas Chaparrals Earn Third Exhibition Win

The Dallas Chaparrals of the ABA extended their exhibition run to a 110 110 tie against the Miami Floridains. Ron Boone led Dallas with 19 points as the team moved to three wins and two losses.

Dallas Dallas Chaparrals American Basketball Association Miami Floridains

U S Women Break Records as Keino Wins Olympic 1500

The article notes Margherita Gummel setting a world shot put mark of 64 feet 4 inches, Mamo Wolde wins the marathon, and Keino defeats Ryun in the 1500 with Jipcho leading early. Hines anchors the U S 400 relay to a world record as Wrightson and Gossick take diving and swimming golds.

Germany Muargitta Gummel Mamo Wolde Ethiopia Abebe Bikili Bikila Ryun Keing University of Kansas U.S Keino Benjamin Jipcho Jipcho Ryan Rheino Herb Elliott Keinog Wenya Naftali Temu Amos Kipwabok Biwott Olympic Stadium Hines United States Cuba Fnrique Fucuerola Ines Charlie Greene Mel Pender Ronnie Flav Simith Se Shes Jamaca France Jamaica Miss Tus Barbara Ferrer Margaret Bailes Mildrette Notter Holhind Epy Valentin Gabrilov Russia Foshury Caruthers Santa Ana Calif Wrightson Sue Gossick Tarzana

Saints Edge Steelers With Late Field Goal

Saints completed a 42 yard pass to Dan Abramowicz for New Orleans only first down in the quarter. Durkee kicked his third field goal of the game after Kilmer to Gilliam for 31 yards, leaving Pittsburgh trailing by one. Lusteg had missed two extra points and final plays saw New Orleans rush Kent Nix and stop his pass attempt.

King Tech MSU N Stewart Matubeh Ditcover Kreetpan Foo Stewart Vinyard Kenny Larry Alford Ladbback Japp Dallas Clint Jones Kapp Tom Tall Brown Jimmy Burson Rams Willie Ellison Los Angeles Gabriel Bill Truax Pato Studstil Bruce Grossett Savard Jack Pardee Ain Berry Page One Wilmer Dan Abramowicz New Orleans Durkee Timge Kilmer John Gilliam Pittsburgh Lusteg Earl Gros Kent Nix

Picadors Football Roster and Gate Prices Listed

A fragment lists Andrews Fort Worth Paschal players and positions for guards ends linebackers and backs with names such as Browning Seluter Melinore and Kleinert plus roberts and Curtis. Gate prices are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for public school students.

Ry Baan He Andrews Robert Browning Fort Worth Paschal Ylat San Antonio Lee Steve Butler Bude Wagener Okla Gary Seluter Meo Vivio San Antonio Phaus Ab Aenter Penton Wuor Lawton Wall Brewining Tom Finley Brown Tommy Melinore San Antonio Alamo Heights Larry Molinore Midland Rebold Perkins Mark Dove Rover Johnny Kleinert Austin Reagan Safer

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