Rangers Seek 3rd Consecutive Cinder Win at Angleton Relays
Sterling’s cinder team aims for a third straight victory at the Angleton Relays featuring Robert E. Lee. The Rangers set multiple school marks at recent Cowboy and Brown Relays with Leo Haggerty posting state‑rank jumps and teammates Teel, Littton, McClendon contributing in sprints and relays. Prelims start 2 p.m. with finals at 7 p.m. Saturday.
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Astros Top Yankees In Exhibition As Dierker Shines
Houston, AP The Astros beat the New York Yankees 5-0 in an Astrodome exhibition as Larry Dierker pitched seven strong innings allowing two hits. Dierker said he’s ready for the season and will start against the Dodgers Monday. The win improves Houston’s spring record to 14-11.
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Baseball Roundup Father Time About To Sideline Banks
The Chicago Cubs place 40-year-old Ernie Banks on a 15-day disabled list due to arthritic knees, opening the season without his bat. Banks, MVP in 1954 and 1959 with 509 career homers, says he does not want to hurt the club or embarrass the team. Montreal Expos trade Marv Staehle to Atlanta and plan to leave Adolphe Phillips behind for possible sale or assignment. Cincinnati trims to 25 by sending Borbon, Osborn, Grimsley to minors and placing Lee May on the 15-day DL. White Sox also pare to 25. Orlando Cepeda and Earl Williams homer as Braves need an infield out and a rundown in a 4-2 win over Richmond. Gene Lamont nets a two-run single in Detroit’s 13-12 win over Boston. Billy Williams and Jose Ortiz spark a 13-hit Cubs attack in an 8-0 win over Cleveland. Campy Campaneris and Felipe Alou power Oakland to a 4-2 win over San Diego.
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Barbers Hill hosts 25th annual relay meet field events start
Fifteen schools compete in the Barbers Hill Relays with field event preliminaries at 1 30 p.m. and running preliminaries at 2 p.m. The 440-yard relay begins finals at 6 30 p.m. St Johns is not entered. Teams include Warren Harden Tarkington Shepherd West Hardin Tidehaven Corrigan Groveton Trinity Schulenburg Splendora Magnolia Snook Barbers Hill enters 25 boys with Eagles expected to score in pole vault and shot put. Relays feature mile sprint 880 distance medley and open quarter events.
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Texas Relays field features six defending champs
AUSTIN AP Six defending champions and three world record holders highlight the 44th Texas Relays this weekend. Notables include Mel Gray Missouri in the 100, Ralph Mann BYU in the 440 hurdles, Steve Wilhelm Kansas in the shot, Fred DeBernardi Texas El Paso in discus, Rodney Milburn Southern in the high hurdles, and Dallas Baptist jumper Lujack Lawrence. Curtis Mills holds the world record in the 440 yard dash, while Texas A&M seeks the sprint medley and 880 relay crowns with its familiar quartet Rogers Woods Mills Mills and Mills.
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Rabe's Ramblings on Texas Football Recruiting
Rabe surveys Dave Campbell's Texas Football s fine article on high school talent. Reggie Craig of Baytown and Jerry Jameson of Ganders are highlighted along with Pat Orchin and coach Bill Yeoman s praise. Reagan coach Travis Raven discusses 1967 1968 1970 state titles as Waltrip Spring Woods join Baytown Relays buildup and Angleton meet.
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Trevino Holds 8-Stroke Lead
Lee Trevino led the Greater Greensboro Open after an opening 67, eight shots ahead of Gary Player who shot 75. Barber and Bob Charles tied for second at 68, with several notable players including Lanny Wadkins and Jacklin in the pursuit as Turner prepares for the 36‑hole cut.
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Finals Set for United States Lawn Tennis Championships
Finals for the national women s 35 and senior clay court titles are scheduled Saturday at Houston Racquet Club. Ninety nine players from eleven states entered with no admission fee. 35 and over singles start at 1 p m, 40 and over singles at 2 p m, and 35 40 doubles at 3 30 p m. Gladys Heldman of World Tennis magazine will present awards.
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