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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1970
Page
18
Arkansas Razorbacks suffer a disappointing defeat as Stanford beats them to end a bid for a national title. The game featured standout plays, a late drive by Stanford, and Arkansas struggles with key mistakes and halted momentum.
In San Diego Larry Stahl delivered a two run pinch double in the eighth as the Padres erased a 4 2 deficit to beat Cincinnati and win for the fifth straight time. Dave Robinson singled and Ray Webster walked before Stahl’s clutch hit off Wayne Granger sealed the comeback.
A long list of college football scores from Saturday shows Ohio teams and others across the Midwest posting wins and losses. Notable results include Michigan State, Utah State, and Oklahoma State winning, with reiterated matchups featuring North Dakota, Montana, and Texas teams.
Unclear golf item describes Williams failing to dodge a duck on a Meadowbrook Sunday tee. His par five drive allegedly struck a flying duck in the heel, sending the ball and bird toward the fairway. Williams kept composure to finish the hole amid the odd incident.
Chicago edged Pittsburgh 3 2 after Billy Williams lined a two run single in the ninth following a dropped fly by Matty Alou. Don Kessinger tied the game with a first inning hit and Ken Rudolph scored on a later pinch runner as the Cubs erased a 2 1 deficit. Steve Blass pitched well for Pittsburgh before the late rally.
Dodgers rally behind Haller as he homers off Johnson to halt a nine inning drought. Russell and Garay add doubles, Maury drives in a run, and misc errors set the stage as Los Angeles tops San Francisco 5 4. Giants rally with four in the 10th but fall short.
Joe Torre smashed a bases loaded single in the first inning to spark St. Louis past New York 5-4, leaving the Mets one half game behind Pittsburgh in the National League standings. The Cardinals improved their grip in the league race with timely hitting and strong bullpen work.
Baltimore AP reports a tight game where the Red Sox lose or win in a close finish as the season presses toward a trio of crucial totals. The fragmented wire text hints at Boston baseball details but remains unclear on date, opponent, and exact outcome.
Steve Hargan pitched a two hitter for Cleveland as Graig Nettles and Buddy Bradford homered. The Indians beat the New York Yankees 3 to 1, extending Cleveland's win streak to four and dropping the Yankees to a fifth straight defeat.
Ed Irkpatrick delivered a two out single in the 22nd inning to lift Kansas City over Oakland 8-7. Lou Piniella tied the game with a tying triple in the 5th and later drove in the winning run as the Royals prevailed in a marathon victory.
Joe Coleman pitched shutout ball allowing only three hits as the Washington Senators routed Detroit 10-0. Coleman improved to 8-9, surrendering a first inning single to Mickey Stanley and a fifth inning run prevented by strong defense. Rick Reichardt hit a first inning homer for Detroit, while Mike Kilkenny started for the Tigers.
Only games were scheduled with results from the American and National Leagues. New York and Montreal faced off under lights at night, while Oakland hosted Milwaukee and California played Minnesota. San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other matchups listed were also played with night starts.
Readable items note events across New Mexico and West Texas with Pro-Am and partnership designations. Mentions Clovis AA and Winkler County GC Pro-Am events, plus senior and city tournaments in Midland and Mea whrook. Dates suggest September and October activity. notes additions to the calendar.
Houston exploded for six unearned runs in the first inning to power a 10 6 win over Atlanta. Cesar Cedeno doubled twice and Bob Watson along with pitcher Don Wilson drove in runs. Lonnie George Stone took the loss after only one inning. Davey Rader added a 2nd homer in the seventh.
East Texas ripped McNeese State 57-26 as McMurry upset Prairie View A&M. Howard Payne stunned Abilene Christian, Southwest Texas beat Texas Lutheran 14-3, and Sam Houston led 20-20 at Troy with Jim Dietz throwing for 201 yards and 3 TDs. Dietz and Bill Allison combined for 469 yards.
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