Conference Opens Final Week With Baytown In Tight Race
Baytown hosts Brazosport Exporters Tuesday amid a tight District 12-4A finish. Brazosport trails leaders, aims to spoil Baytown and boost third place as Galena Park falls back. Baytown and the Stingarees eye records, with Baytown 20-8 and 0.714 while Brazosport sits 22-10 at .688.
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Texas golf prize money hits all time high in 1983
The Texas golf scene eyes a record 282000 prize fund for 1983 led by the National PGA at the Dallas Athletic Club July 18 21. Dallas Open prizes top 335000 while Houston Classic and Colonial National Invitation award 50000 each and Texas Open San Antonio pays 30000. Three women’s events total 25000. Texas remains No 2 nationally behind California. No Texan tops the year’s money list though Bobby Nichols leads Texans with 34311.92 in 1982. Maxwell resides in Texas.
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Maxwell Defies Press At Dallas Open Inconsistent Attitude
The article recalls Maxwell at the Dallas Open refusing comment after leading, amid a history of tense relations with writers. It compares him to Sam Snead, noting both men dodged press questions and often provoked media while achieving success in golf.
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Weather delays final round of Phoenix Open as storm hits
Arnold Palmer leads by a stroke in the final round of the $35,000 Phoenix Open, but a severe storm halts play after a fan dies from a heart attack. The weather uproots trees and damages equipment as players such as Palmer, Gary Player, and Jack Nicklaus pause at 54 holes with Palmer 13 under par.
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Koufax Awaits Tests On Hurting Hand In Spring
Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax, 27, reports to spring training to test a troublesome left index finger after missing late season action due to a circulatory block. He signed a 1963 contract around $32,000 with a raise, while Dodgers officials say circulation is normal and the finger is improving. Several Dodgers and other players signed with various teams over the weekend.
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Highlands Wins Humble Junior High Tourney
Highlands Eagles won the Humble Junior High basketball tournament defeating Humble 58-42 in the semifinals and Liberty 56-30 in the final. Terry Stanley led with 19 in the semis, while Eddie Bridwell and Mickey Tiner each scored 13. Bridwell, Tiner, and Stanley added 12 in the final. Castillo had 9. The team finished 19-8 on the season with a 2-1 tourney mark.
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Owls Meet Arkansas SMU Texas Rides Big Lead
Texas dominates Southwest Conference action with a 77-62 win over SMU and a 70-51 victory to extend its strong run. Rice struggles against tough opponents as Arkansas upsets Baylor while Texas Tech drops a close game. Arkansas beat Texas Tech 80-75.
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U S Entries Win From Two Champs
US track stars excel at Los Angeles indoor games. John Thomas defeats world record holder Valery Brumel in high jump, while Jim Grelle outsprints Peter Snell in the mile. Igor Ter-Dvanesyan wins the long jump, Ralph Boston beaten again. Brian Sternberg clears 16 feet in pole vault, Marilyn White defeats Doreen Porter in the 60 yard dash.
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Collision of Titans as Bearcats Lead Pack in College Hoops
Cincinnati pushes a 37-game win streak and 14-2 mark as Ohio State Michigan State and Indiana rivals struggle for top seeds. Duke Loyola Chicago and Seton Hall vie for conference supremacy while Wichita St and St Louis press bids in the NIT. Conference races in ACC SEC Big Eight and others shape the stretch run with key showdowns looming.
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St Thomas Wins TCIL Class AAA Crown in San Antonio
Houston St Thomas captured the Class AAA Texas Catholic Interscholastic League basketball title by defeating El Paso Cathedral 44 to 7 in San Antonio. St Thomas players Burns and DeGeorge each scored 11 points to lead the victors, while Aguinaga of Cathedral earned a spot on the all tournament team along with Sanchez Ferguson Hogan and Burns.
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Interlocking schedule one step from major league overhaul
Progressive plan by commissioner Ford Frick would cut the season to 187 games and require all 120 clubs to meet in every big league city. The proposal, backed by the American League and rejected by the National League, envisioned interleague play midseason with four games against each rival league team.
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Howard Payne Slim LLC Leader in Lone Star Conference Race
The Lone Star Conference tightens in its final three weeks as Howard Payne Slim LLC Leader clings to a half game lead after recent wins over East Texas and Texas A&I. Lamar Tech sits two games back with a 74 record after key victories over Texas A&I and Fast Texas.
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Gas Bowlers Hit Four State Marks
First weekend of the Texas women's bowling tournament produced four state records. Jo Clements of Dallas set an all events mark in Class D with 1594. Sports of Houston topped the year record in Class B with 2822. Bedrock Five of Houston broke a year record in Class C with 2340. Lanes of Pearsall posted a new Class D mark 2576. Jerry James Beauty Salon of Houston led Class A with 2771. Lake Humble of Grand Prairie led Class E with 2107.
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