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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1977

Page

7

Don Garlits wins Dixie National drag race at Atlanta Dragway

Don Garlits captured the pro dragster event at the International Hot Rod Association Dixie National in Atlanta. He lapped the field at 247.25 mph for a quarter mile, with Skip Lee Weller clocking 223.88 mph in the final. In Philadelphia, the 76ers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 107-98 to take a 1-0 lead in the NBA championship series as Willis Reed and Caldwell Jones controlled the ball and Erving scored 33 points.

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Phillies Leave Astros Bruises as Ferguson Signs

Houston battled Philadelphia as Floyd Bannister was knocked around, and Larry Christenson outpitched him in a 6 3 loss. Cesar Cedeno tweaked a left forearm, Joe Ferguson signed a five year Astros deal, and Houston’s injury woes overshadowed a rough series finale.

Astros Tal Smith Joe Ferguson Houston Phillies Ferguson Hy Ered Hartman Los Angeles Floyd Bannister Houster Bannister Cliff Boomer Johnson Larry Christenson Cesar Cedeno Christenson Lneup Dodgers San Diego Crilises Philadelphia Perguson St. Louis Larry Dierker Larry Dierker

Sun Outdoor Guide Offshore seas and tides report

Offshore wave heights four to seven feet with southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Galveston bays choppy to rough, beach water 74 degrees. Tides at Galveston Tuesday high near 1:48 a.m. and low at 12:26 a.m. Trinity Ray reports salty bay water, shrimp in good shape. small catfish at HL and P discharge canal. Galveston beach piers land up to 20 pound tuna, sand trout and whiting good. a few two pound flounder at San Luis Pass. Lake Livingston improving water conditions. protected caves best. Old River crayfish abundant in some ditches.

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