Woman manager orders pizzazz for San Diego Padres
San Diego Padres temporary manager Marcia Markus, wife of a physician, ran the team for one inning in a morning game against the San Francisco Giants. She demanded pizzazz and allowed a bunt sign, aiding a two run rally as the Padres lost 6-5 in 14 innings. Zimmer retained control after the inning.
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SAN Diego
San Diego Padres
Marcia Markus
San Francisco Giants
Markus
Ager
Don Zimmer
Zimmer
Padres
Charley Ox
Giants
Diego
Fred Orman
Saat
Ciseo
Jim Barr
Cherry
Jerry Morales
Fred Stanley
Barr
Fourth Annual Fish Derby Set Saturday at Southeast Park
More than 450 boys and girls are expected to compete for over 500 in prizes at Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department fourth annual Fishing Derby from 1 to 5 p m Sunday at Southeast Park Lake. Entrants must register at 1 p m and be 16 or younger. Prizes include grand prizes for most fish and largest fish, plus runner ups and first fish after registration. Booby prizes for those not successful in a special drawing. Sponsors include Alfie s Fish and Chips Davis Sporting Goods Hagan s Ed Canadian Bait House House of Bargains Howard s Discount JC Penny K Mart Le Roy s Watch and Gun Shop Levine s Family Center Montgomery Ward Seafood Galley Sears Roebuck Skaggs Albertsons Skaggs Drug Center TG Y Family Center Tom and Roy Gun and Key Shop Vance Hall Western Auto Stores White Stores Woody s Bait t Tackle Shop and Zuider Zee.
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Amarillo
Parks and Recreation Department
Southeast Park Lake
Jim Brock
Alfie's Fish & Chips
Davis Sporting Goods
Hagan’s
Ed Canadian Bait House
House of Bargains
Howards Discount
JC Penny Co
K-Mart Discount
le Roy's Watch and Gun Shop
Levine's Family Center
Montgomery Ward & Co
Sears Roebuck & Co
Skaggs Albertsons
Skaggs Drug ,Center
Tg&y Family Center
Tom and Roy Gun and Key Shop
Vance Hall
Western Auto Stores
White Stores Inc
Woody’s Bait & Tackle Shop
Zuider Zee
Hull to sign with WHA for 2.5 million today
WHA expected to pay 2.5 million to lure NHL star Bobby Hull. Hull to attend a 10:30 a.m. news conference in St. Paul and receive a 1 million check from WHA president Gary Davidson, then head to Winnipeg for a 1.5 million payment as player and coach. Black Hawks president William Wirtz says their offer stands if WHA fails to deliver.
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ST. Paul, Minn
World Hockey Association
National Hockey League
Bobby Hull
Hull
St. Paul
WHA
Gary L. Davidson
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Jets
Black Hawks
William W. Wirtz
The
Chicago Tribune
Rain Delays Pocono Race Week Contingency Plans Revealed
Rain halted activities at Pocono International Raceway for a seventh day delaying preparations for the Schaefer 500 at Mount Pocono Pennsylvania. USAC’s Dick King said delays hinge on weather with trials moved to Thursday and Friday and practice to run dawn to dusk if possible. Bill Marvel notes no postponement decision yet and aims to run Sunday if conditions allow.
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Mount Pocono
Pocono International Raceway
Schaefer
Bill Marvel
Po ¢On‘o Mountains
United States Auto Club
Dick King
USAC
Pocono
Pennsylvania
Ali Seeks Return Bout as Quarry Bout Sets Stage
Muhammad Ali says he will destroy Jerry Quarry and Joe Frazier, weighing 208 pounds with hopes to reach 215, as 7,500 fans gather at the Las Vegas Convention Center for a two-bout card. The night features Foster vs Mike Quarry for the light heavyweight title and Quarry vs Ali in the heavyweight bout slated for 15 and 12 rounds respectively.
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Jerry
Convention Center
Foster
Mike Quarry
Brother Jerry
Ali
Nevada
Sugar Ray Robinson
Gene Fullmer
Las Vegas
Wey
Muhammad
Jerry Quarry
Bob Foster
Las Vegas Convention Center
Istance
Pearpen Cows
Quarry
J. Quarry
Foter
M. Quarry
New
Campion Job Foster
Las Vegas Conventation Center
Meorny
Duran Pressures Buchanan in Tight World Title Bout
Duran pressed the champion Buchanan with brutal aggression, landing rights and a left, driving him into his corner and even knocking out the mouthpiece. The sixth and twelfth rounds showed Duran in serious trouble for the Scotsman, who claimed a knee struck the cup after a disputed incident.
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Duran
Buchanan
Buchannan
Clancy
Ken
WT Pro Am Ends In Maze Of Ties
The West Texas PGA Pro Am ended in a tangle of ties at Amarillo Public Golf Course. Four Amarillo teams plus four pros tied for first with 59, while others shared spots for third and fourth. low pro and low amateur honors were claimed by regional players.
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West Texas
Amarillo
Larry Kaplan
Bob Massman
Mike Massman
Claudia Nanley
Joe Tubb
Glen Neese
George Belcheff
Pat Drake
Bob Felty
Alan Rexrode
Jim Roming
Bud Thorpe
Max Tenorio
Dean Kelley
Gene Edwards
Terry Patchin
Skinny Carter
Liberal
Lubbock
Carter Hamm
Jim Kasch
Ron Tenorio
Four Meets Highlight Summer Track Action
The next month features multiple track meets under various sponsors. On July 8 at Abilene Christian College, the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation hosts a four division junior meet with Bantams added and a 50 cent entry fee. Borger hosts the July 8 West Texas AAU Junior Olympic Championships at Bulldog Stadium with AAU rules, a 50 cent per individual entry fee plus 1.50 registration, and regional qualification for top finishers.
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Texas Amateur Athletic Federation
Abilene Christian College
TAAF
Borger
Bulldog
West Texas
West Texas Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Borger Chamber of Commerce
Eight AAC Swimmers Qualify For TAGS Meet
Amarillo Aquatic Club reports eight swimmers qualified Sunday and Monday for the Texas Age Group Swimming State Championships in San Antonio. Qualifiers include Zientek, Martinez, Martin ez, Dean, Nelson, Archer, Page, and Page in events from 50 to 1500 meters across medleys, freestyles, and backstrokes.
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Amarillo Aquatic Club
San Antonio
Don Dean
AAC
Dallas
Lisa Martinez
David Dean
Stu Nelson
Branch Archer
Sherry Page
Larry Page
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WN Fe
Ngott
Canada
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Gron
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Bobby Unser
Mark Donohue
Donohue
Gary Bettenhausen
Gulf McLaren
Pete Revson
Ween Warney
Coronado Center
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Commercial Credit, Corporation
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