River Oaks Tennis Tournament Switches to WCT Format
The River Oaks Tennis Tournament in Houston announces its 38th renewal on April 29 with a new sponsor and format. Ford Hubbard Jr says the event will be an all professional tournament, with World Championship Tennis under contract for 22 players, marking a shift from last year's open format featuring both WCT players and top amateurs.
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Rangers Blow Open Seven Run Fifth to Beat Neches 9-6
Memorial Stadium saw Port Neches-Groves fall 9-6 as Rangers surge with seven runs in the seventh inning. Dave Kveton earned win in relief, while Butch Jackson yielded early runs after four first-inning errors. Sterling led the offense with 10 hits on the day.
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Texas Triumphs In OT To Reach NCAA Playoffs
Texas seniors Scooter Lenox sank two free throws with 39 seconds left in overtime as the Longhorns edged SMU 91 89 to advance to the NCAA tournament. Larry Robinson led Texas with 30 points before fouling out, while Ruben Triplett scored 20 for SMU and both teams battled injuries late. The SWC co champions finished the season with a 104 record and awaited their next game.
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