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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1971

Page

13

Dodgers Sweep Braves to widen gap in pennant chase

In a key Major League action, the Dodgers defeated Atlanta, extending their lead and moving 12 games ahead at the top. The recap highlights a decisive team effort as the season progresses toward the pennant race.

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Dolphins Escape Denver Tie In NFL Opener

Miami and Denver battled to a 10-10 tie as Bob Griese connected with Paul Warfield for a late go ahead score. Denver earlier led on a Don Horn to Dwight Harrison TD but Miami answered with a 31 yard Griese to Warfield strike and a Garo Yepremian field goal. A late Miami punt return fumble cost the Dolphins a potential winning field goal.

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Mets Top Pirates 5-2 Behind Early Unearned Runs

An error by shortstop Jack Hernandez opened the door for three unearned New York runs in the first inning and the Mets held on to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2. Ted Martinez led off with a single and Ed Kranepool and Mike Jorgensen contributed RBI hits after Hernandez mishandled a grounder.

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Dodgers complete doubleheader sweep over Braves

Willie Crawford stars for Los Angeles, scoring on a first‑to‑home double and stealing home, as Don Sutton fires a six‑hit shutout to complete a 4‑0 win and sweep. Dodgers pull within 1½ games of the Giants in the NL West while Downing blanks Atlanta in the opener.

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Petrocelli Lahoud Spark Red Sox Victory Over Senators

In a Sunday Major League Baseball doubleheader the Boston Red Sox defeated the Washington Senators 4 3 behind Rica Petrocelli home run and Joe Lahouds RBI double and homer. Earlier the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 5 12 to split the twin bill. Ted Abernathy pitched in relief to lock the win.

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Lanier Leads Giants Past Padres in Sunday Win

Hal Lanier drove in two runs with a high-hopping single in the second as the San Francisco Giants defeated San Diego 4-1. Lanier, starting for Charlie Fox who shuffled the lineup, scored Robby Bonds and Dave Kinman to put the Giants ahead 2.

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Chaps Open Cage Work For LCC 1971-72 Basketball

Lubbock Christian College begins its 1971-72 basketball season with 22 players reporting for drills. Coach Larry Hays schedules two daily sessions at 2 p.m. for juniors and 3:30 p.m. for varsity. Freshmen include Eddie Moates Dale Gannaway Steve Fraze Ricky Russwurm Damon Richards Jeff Davis Rodney Gardner and sophomores Steve Lincoln Doug Perrin Skip Vandevender. Varsity names are Carl Love Johnny Epperson Curtis Tixen John Copeland Lacil Richards Eddie Gross George Bailey Randy Lykins Jerry Webb Gary Keener Ed Moultrie Mike Owen. LCC enters its second year as a senior college and eyes first game in under eight weeks.

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Patriots rally with long scoring drives and field goals

The Patriots extend a scoring drive with a 33 yard pass play and a 70 yard march in the third period. Plunkett connects with Tom Beer on a 20 yard TD as Charlie Gogolak adds conversions. Gogolak finishes with 46 and 22 yard field goals in the final period.

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Bulaich Rips Colts For 198 Yards In Big Win

Baltimore defeats New York 22 0 as Bulaich rushed for 198 yards and a TD. Matte adds a second quarter score, Unitas returns but fails to move the offense. Gardin and Dunlap make key plays in theNational Football League contest.

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Rain Delays Pennsylvania 500 Auto Race

Rain and fog halted the Pennsylvania 500 at Mount Pocono after 100 miles with pole man Butch Hartman leading. The restart was set for 1 p.m. Saturday with 41 laps completed, cars in the positions they held when halted.

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