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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1968

Page

11

Braves Hold Giants 2 1 Behind Stone Effort

Atlanta rookie George Stone limited San Francisco to four hits through eight innings before Cecil Upshaw secured the save as the Braves edged the Giants 2-1. Felipe Alou and Tommie Aaron drove in the runs for Atlanta, with Stone earning his sixth win and Upshaw recording the final outs after McCovey’s ninth inning single.

Atlanta George Stone San Francisco Cecil Upshaw Atlanta Braves Giants Stone Willie McCovey Upshaw Dam Hart Dick Dietz Tno Braves Felipe Alou Felix Millan Joe Torre Tommie Aaron Deron Johnson Marty Martinex

Royals boss touts Joe Gordon as next manager

Sauffman, owner of the Royals, praises Joe Gordon and says Gordon seeks prideful leadership. Gordon’s salary around 25000 with plans to hire three or four coaches after approval by Tallis. Cedric and TJ to work together as decisons unfold. Rob Lemon and Hank Bauer among candidates in final stage.

Tallis Cedric Gordon Rob Lemon Angels Hank Bauer Baltimore

Lubbock County seeks bids for parking facilities construction

Legal notice announces invitation for sealed proposals to County Judge Rodrick L Shaw for Parking Facilities at Lubbock County Courthouse. Bids due September 24 1968 at 10 00 AM. Deposit and bid guarantee required with bidder responsible for contract execution. County reserves right to reject all bids. Specifications available from Taubusie Drie Architect & Engineer Lubbeek Texas.

Rodrick L. Shaw Lubbock Texas County Court House Lirbbouk Teaeryes Mans Lawerne Tb Wiehe Architert & Rnaineet Taubusie Drie Lubbeek Enire

Dodgers hammer Cardinals 10 to 1 behind Sudakis slam

Rookie Sudakis capped an eight run second inning with a grand slam as the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the St. Louis Cardinals 10-1. Don Sutton scattered six hits in a dominant pitching performance and neutralized Larr? Jaster in the lopsided victory.

ST. Louis Sudakis Don Sutton Los Angeles Larr Jaster Angeles ST Telan Edwards Haa Lefebvre Cepeda Shirley Shannon Savage Orf Javier Crawford IW Maavil Ora Toeebofield Popov Jaster Hughes Total Lansis Stan UB RoRoves Parker Lefebvre HE Psudhes Maller Sree Miork Tuans Sutton Isutton Setia FF Duster Loin Yiate Che Ta 'Neban

Irregular Grain Futures Close Mixed In Chicago Trade

Chicago grain futures closed with uneven movement as soybeans saw buying on rain concerns in the southern regions boosting meal and oil prices. Profit taking late in the session trimmed soy gains and soy meal. Wheat rose early on local buying but late selling pushed prices down from session lows.

Chicago Themarket

Night Baseball Matchups Across American and National Leagues

A slate of night games features AL teams Boston at Oakland, Detroit at California, Cleveland at Minnesota, Baltimore at Washington, Chicago at New York, and NL fixtures San Francisco at Atlanta, Los Angeles at St Louis, Houston at Cincinnati, New York at Chicago, and Pittsburgh with unclear entries detailing pitcher matchups and locations. Key pitchers listed include Bell, Odom, McLain, Messersmith, Siebert, Williams, Hardin, Pascual, Peters, Downing, Marichal, Singer, Carlton, Wilbon, and G. Jackson among others.

Boston Bell Oakland Odom Detroit McLain California Messersmith Cleveland Siebert Williams Minnesota Raat Baltimore Hardin Washington Pascual Chicago Peters Neman New York Downing Weebame San Francisco Marichal Atlanta Clantormat Los Angeles Singer St. Louis Carlton Houston Wilbon Cincinnati Armgo Selma Philadelphia Pittsburgh Beleve sBoston iv Leeda Sinnesota Abferna Sake Ha Chieaga iWastington Ve Laniis Kia Pittsburg Huth Angeles

Raiders To Improve Depth At Halfback

Raiders plan to boost depth at halfback and use Wade's speed as they prepare for the season opener against Cincinnati. King voiced cautious optimism about the offense with injuries hampering backs, while the defense impressed in Saturday's controlled scrimmage. Workouts may scale back to once daily as they study defenses from Cincinnati and Texas.

King Cincinnati Raider Matulich Sawyer Raiders Texas

Klondike High seeks eight-man football games

Klondike High School has two open dates after the 9 A cancellation and coach Jerry Miller seeks opponents. Interested eight-man teams may contact Miller at the school or by phone at 462-5159 or 462-5567 to arrange a home or away game on October 4 or November.

Klondikke Klondike High School Jerry Miller Miller Coraway

Chiefs rally past Oilers in AFL opener at Astro Dome

Kansas City with Garret and Hayes providing the run and Dawson directing a steady air attack beat Houston 26 21. Beathard threw for 412 yards but KC’s defense and Stenerud’s four field goals sealed the win in the fourth quarter.

Houston Oilers Alvin Reed Pete Bethard Kansas City Chiefs Johnny Robinson Reed Willie Lainer Wivephoto Houston Mike Garrett Wendell Hayes Len Dawson Astrodome Chiefs Dawson Oilers Pete Beathard Hoyle Granger Jan Stenerud Kansas City Jim Kearney Ernie Ladd Kearney Ladd Hayes Otis Taylor Stenerud Beathard Mac Haik Sid Blanks Emmitt Taylor Manning Ode Burrell

Coronado Boosters Schedule Meeting Tonight at High School

Coronado Booster Club will hold its weekly meeting in the Coronado High School cafeteria tonight at p.m. Head coach Wayne Wilsher will speak and show films from last Friday's scrimmage with San Angelo. The meeting is open to all. The Boosters also charter a bus to the Friday night game at Wichita Falls. call SW9-8281 for details. In Detroit, linebacker Glenn Hepburn of the Omaha Mustangs remained in a coma in very critical condition after Saturday’s Continental Football League game.

Coronado Booster Club Coronado High School P.m Wayne Wilsher San Angelo Wichita Falls Detroit Glenn Hepburn Omaha Mustangs

Cotton futures slide on liquidation after upbeat crop estimate

New York AP reports cotton futures fell sharply as liquidation intensified after the Agriculture Department estimated the 1968 crop at 11.197 billion bales, up 221,000 from the prior forecast. Spot middling cotton edged down to 30.67 cents, while No 2 futures dropped 1.50 to 3.25 a bale.

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