Force Plays Contender Role At O Reilly Spring Nationals
BAYTOWN John Force moves into No 6 in Funny Car after two solid runs at Raceway Park qualifying for the O Reilly Spring Nationals Gary Densham held No 1 on Friday with 4 755 at 325 69 mph Force opens against Frank Pedregon Densham faces Dale Creasy Jr Kalitta wins fifth straight Top Fuel qualifying session and caps a strong day with his run as the field tightens around the title contenders.
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Baytown racer Arabie Jr. struggles with broken shaft
Baytown driver Arabie Jr. failed to finish in a Super Comp race after a shaft broke mid race costing him a likely win. He led off the start with a 4.19 second time, while opponent Bradshaw opened at 4.73. Baytown’s Lee Callaway also exited in the first round to Alan Bradshaw. The Enders sisters are noted in passing amid race chatter.
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Maggert Leads Masters as Woods Advances on Cut Line
Jeff Maggert built a two stroke edge with a six under 66 amid a day of record golf at Augusta National. Tiger Woods fired a bogey free 66 to stay four back and chase a historic third straight Masters while protestors near the gates drew little attention.
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Lady Rebels claim Southwest tourney title at Texas event
Medeja Egic won Flight One singles and teamed with Diana Martin to win Flight One doubles in a tiebreaker as the Lady Rebels defeated Tyler 60 to 57. Coach Jason Haynes praised the clutch doubles win and said Baytown’s squad now enters regionals as the team to beat. Lara Alcobendas and Lindsay Burtin won their singles flights.
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Medeja Egic
Diana Martin
Haynes
Lara Alcobendas
Lindsay Burtin
Rockets stay alive with late run to beat SuperSonics
Cuttino Mobley scored 13 of his 17 in the third as the Houston Rockets defeated Seattle 101 86 on Saturday night to keep slim playoff hopes alive. Steve Francis added 17 points as Houston pulled away with a 25 5 third quarter run after Seattle trimmed the halftime lead to 50 48, leaving Houston facing elimination if Phoenix beats San Antonio.
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Highlands Earn Cross Country District Titles With Gentry Split
Highlands Junior School and Gentry Junior School shared four district cross country crowns this week. In eighth grade boys Gentry scored 35 to beat Horace Mann by 12, while eighth grade girls saw Highlands Mustangs win with 30 over Cedar Bayou by 12. Highlands boys, seventh grade, led with 36 as Horace Mann fielded four runners. seventh grade girls went to Highlands with 39, beating Gentry by 10. Edgar Bear of Gentry and Miranda Bryant of Cedar Bayou were top eighth grade individuals. Jerrod Doucet of Highlands and Marisela Reyes of Horace Mann led seventh grade.
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Reyes
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Cory Nethery
Merritt Drewery
Justin Neal
Isabel Tobar
David Villaneuva
HMJ
Matt Chapa
Baytown
Sarah Garza
Amber Burton
Salvador Rodriguez
BJS
Martin Reyes
Kyle Bieschke
al Johnson
Cody Blagg
Jose Valencia
Ryan Finney
GJS
Jade Bigler
Sara Valdes
Erin McAuliffe
Stephanie Hatten
Jasmin Gaona
Kayla Wilson
CBJ
Kim Ortiz
Brett Marshall
Cards blank Astros as Williams improves at Minute Maid Park
Woody Williams pitched six sharp innings to lead the St. Louis Cardinals past the Houston Astros 3-0 on Saturday night. Edmonds and Renieria drove in runs, snapping a three game skid and giving St. Louis a win in a series that features two strong NL Central clubs. Williams improved to 2-0 in Houston era, with Hermanson earning the save in relief.
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