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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1971

Page

11

Panthers Change Grid Style For 1971 Season

Kelley previews Panthers football as durability and depth improve with 14 returnees from last year. Matthew at quarterback, Burrows at fullback and Howard at wingback highlighted offense while defense features strong line and backfield depth. Atlanta Falcons beat New England in NFL exhibition. Plunkett debut noted.

Kenneth Burrows Gary Howard William High Henry Robinson Robinson Burrows Jerry Linker Tommy Russell Bobby Sirpless Randy Morris Edward Danials Morris Thomas Howard Donnell Bailey Howards Gary Thomas Dean Turner Larry Collins Anthony Bryant James Crittenden Robert Walker Atlanta Falcons New England Falcons Bob Berry Panthers Kansas Butler Peace Maide Edward Waters College Clovis Berry Jim Mitchell Kelley Skipper Butler Patriots Ron Berger Atlanta Berger Joe Profit Claude Humphrey Paul Gipson Jim Plunkett

Slaton Tigers showcase depth for 1970 season

Slaton football rosters display nine Eastman era lettermen and four returning starters led by Steve Nieman and Brad Winchester. Coach Davis praises new offense and depth as Slaton opens with Brownfield, Kermit, Littlefield before Denver City in 4AA, with a 5-3-2 190 roster and multiple backfield options.

Don Henry Davis Darrell Avalanche Journal Sporta Eastman Letterman Slaton Tigers Steve Nieman Ernie Davis Staten Tech Ron Bartley Randy Davis Tony Barton Kenny Schuette Brad Winchester Brad Winchester South Plains Willie Freeman Bobby Hopper Steve Mosser Stanley Jaynes Mike Speer Brad Lamb Curtis Woolever Leslie Melcher Lloyd Kitten Lloyd Floyd Brownfield Kermit Littlefield Denver City Nick BK Dyers Braie Davis McMurryhead Lor Mize Leste Metcher Dro Gobby Hopper Fety Sr. Leto Wwe Freeman Tommy Dwayne Ruxkempert Steve Alwane SP. Hale Statley Jerry Hooper Dan Balleresi J Schedele Ro - Frenship Idalou Tahoka Roosevelt Frenship Rails Gary Dillard

Red Sox ride six run first to beat Indians

In a Sunday game Boston built a six run first inning with two run doubles by Reggie Smith and Duane Josephson and a strong 10 hit effort from Gary Peters. Juan Beniquez contributed two doubles and two RBIs as Boston defeated Cleveland 6 to 1.

Boston Reggie Smith Duane Josephson Gary Peters Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Peters Play Foster Indians Ed Farmer Lou Camilli Red Sox Juan Beniquez Cleveland Koston Giriffinth Camibliss Uy Lanoud Vaterekt Netiles Fosse Polo Petrochr Ford Rt Heniques Camiay Josenton Farmer Foster Hodge Uod Lamb Putal Cleveland

Cowan Wins Vs Amateur Golf Championship With Eagle Finish

Gary Cowan, the 62-year-old Canadian, clinched his second Vs Amateur title in six years at Wilmington Country Club. He finished 280 after a dramatic eagle on the 72nd hole, a 96-yard par four, to seal victory over Eddie Pearce who finished at 283.

Wilmington Del Gary Cowan Cowan T Wo Eddie Pearce Wake Forest University Temple Terrace Fla Marvin Vinny Giles Jim McLean University of Houston Ben Crenshaw University of Texas Martin West III District of Columbia Tom Culligan West Cullivan Page One Vikings Norm Snead Ken Stabler Daryle Lamonica Raiders 49Ers Dan Pastorini Houston Charley Johnson Oilers Bears Johnson Ken Burrough Eagles Saints Jerry Vest

New Orleans Downpour Halts Exhibition Thriller

Rain drenched Tulane Stadium as New Orleans and San Francisco battled to a soggy finish. Referee Jerry Vest halted play with 33 seconds left as two inches of rain flooded the field and fans booed the abrupt end after a soaking, chaotic game.

Vest Saints J.D. Roberts Tulane Stadium Ken Anderson Cincinnati Packers Bengals Fred Willis

Twins Rally Past A's 7-3 Behind Blyleven Strikeout Feat

Bert Blyleven struck out 11 as the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 7-3 in Minneapolis. Rod Carew and Tony Oliva led a 15-hit attack, with Oliva adding two hits and driving in runs, while John Odom took the loss for Oakland.

Minneapolis ST. Paul Bert Blyleven Oakland Minnesota Twins Twins John “Blue Moon” Odom Rod Carew Tony Oliva Steve Brye SAN Diego Mikel Blyleven Lum Felix Millan Oliva Tom Wesley Atlanta Braves A's Blyle Kelley Nate Colbert Leron Lee Dick Green Bert Campaneris Gene Hendrick Regzie Jackson Blyleven Atlanta SAN Delo Hbi Millan Jy Hernandz Minnesota Garrif Murrell Aurich WiAaron Mason Stahl Hendrick Carew Killebrew Duncan c Broun Anderson Rye Kelley Gaspar Odom O'Garrett Hood Dhelley OpLocker Gaston Campbell Hegan San Diez D.green Sadechalma Gare Allanta Epstein Ib- Colbert Jee Millan Hernandeg Braun Tovar Garriv TeKelley Klinvkowskh Lytci Phoebus Diceley Bave P.niektu Dom Ralk—Blyleven

Stennett, Stargell lead Pirates past Expos with three homers

Rennie Stennett belts his first major league homer and Willie Stargell homers his 43rd as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Montreal Expos 8-2. Milt May adds his sixth homer, and Stargell stars with three hits including a double to spark a third inning rally.

Pittsburgh Rennie Stennett Willie Stargell Milt May Pittsburgh Pirates Montreal Expos Stennett Bruce Kison Stargell Bill Stoneman Pirates Richie Hebner Hebner May Dan McGinn Expos Jim Gosger Ron Hunt Boots Day Montileal Pittsburg Hunt Mazroski Slaub Farrey Davalillo Farrey Uf Woods Balley Aqliver Futherind Alley Boccablia Kinon Stoneman Rherndz Gosger McGinn Montreal Day

White River Country Club To Host First Golf Meet

CROSBYTON Special The newly completed White River Country Club will stage its first golf tournament this weekend. The 36 hole partnership has a $40 entry fee per team with a Friday 6 p.m. deadline. The field will be limited to 60 teams and flights will be set after Saturday’s round. For more information call 296 2367.

Crosbyton White River Country Club

Kasko Rehired by Red Sox After Disciplinary Melee

Eddie Kasko signed a one year contract to manage the Boston Red Sox in 1972. Owner Tom Yawkey and GM Dick O Connell cited a better performance this year while Rico Petrocelli blamed Kasko for the pennant race collapse and criticized his handling of the team. Petrocelli said Kasko favored certain players and failed to discuss a lawsuit Petrocelli filed, and Kasko said he had an open door policy with his players. O Connell indicated fines may be imposed for criticizing the manager.

Bosox Rico Boston Eddie Kasko Boston Red Sox Tom Yawkey Dick O’connell Kasko Rico Petrocetli O'Connell Nixon Eddie Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Kaske Kaska Billy Conigliaro Carl Yastrzemski Petrocelli

Sakai Captures Japanese Race at Gotemba Grand Champion

Tadashi Sakai of Japan won the 200 mile Japan Grand Champion Series race in Gotemba driving a McLaren M-12. He led from the pole and finished in 1 hour 55 minutes 4.60 seconds for an average speed of 73.335 mph.

Gotemba Japan Tadashi Sakai Sakai

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