There Is No In Between For Slugger Richie Allen
Dodgers slugger Richie Allen went 0 for 4 with two strikeouts as Houston defeated Los Angeles 5 2 in the first night game of the year. Dierker matched him with a complete game five runs allowed on ten hits and outpitched Bill Singer. Cesar Cedeno won watches for Houston and Menke drove in two with a triple.
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CHS Teams Face District Events and Pro Golf Pros Enter NIT Field
CHS baseball faces East Central at 4 15 pm today and CHS track heads to district meet Thursday April 8 at Samuel Clemens. The 26th Annual Colonial National Invitation field grows as Bruce Crampton Frank Beard Gardner Dickinson and Grier Jones accept invites to the May 17 23 classic while Texas A I track and field plans a full squad at Southwestern Louisiana Relays with several returning or injured athletes.
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Baseball standings and results across leagues
National League standings show Pittsburgh Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia Montreal with slim records. American League listing Washington Baltimore New York Boston Detroit Cleveland Minnesota California Kansas City Chicago Milwaukee Oakland Oakland and Washington show varied results with listed schedules and upsets.
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Ignis of Va rese clinches third Italian title in win
Rome reports Ignis of Va rese beat Simmenthal Milan 65 to 57 for a third straight Italian championship led by Manuel Raga scoring 18 points. In Moscow two Soviet canoe and kayak team members and their coach died March 31, per Sovietsky Sport, with no further details released. Slalom winners were Eric Poulsen and Lindy Cochran at Hood Meadows. Phillies option Billy Wilson to minors to trim roster to 25 men.
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Beldame Word History Notes Beauty to Hag Meaning
A linguistic note traces beldame from French roots meaning beautiful woman to its modern sense as grandmother or an old unattractive woman. The term's evolution reflects shifts in gendered language and cultural attitudes toward aging.
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Spring training hints in Grapefruit and Cactus leagues
The piece weighs spring training results in Florida and Arizona. It notes the Chicago White Sox impressed in Sarasota while the New York Yankees faltered in Fort Lauderdale. It argues spring play reflects managers' aims, team morale, and potential for the regular season, with Reds and Pirates viewed as early NL favorites.
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Longhorns lead Penick Tourney after 39 stroke edge
In Austin Texas the Texas Longhorns golf team held a commanding 39 stroke lead over Southwest Texas at the Harvey Penick Golf Tournament entering the final 27 holes. In Alpine Jim Youngblood of Denver City and David Selzer of Post signed letters to attend Sul Ross. In Edinburg citrus tournament games Indiana vs Sam Houston State and Pan American vs SMU were rained out and rescheduled for Thursday. In Waco Texas A&M defeated Baylor 7 0 in a Southwest Conference tennis match.
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Texas Tech Moves Into Third Place
Texas Tech Red Raiders climb to third in the Southwest Conference with a 4-2 mark after sweeping Southern Methodist. Texas A M remains 9-0 and Texas 9-3. Rice visits Texas Tech for a three game series as the conference schedules only action this week.
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ABA Playoffs Division Semifinals Report
In the ABA playoffs the Indiana Pacers lead the Memphis Grizzlies 3 0 with Indiana 91 to 90 over Memphis in a Tuesday game. Virginia hosts New York while Kentucky visits Floridians and Utah travels to Texas as the Series chase continues with best of seven.
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SMU Names Pettibone Freshman Football Coach
AP Pettibone, an Oklahoma assistant for four years, is named SMU freshman coach. The hire follows SMU’s recent recruitment of OU coach Don Boyce to run the offensive line, marking the second OU staffer to join SMU in a few weeks.
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Moody Wins Hong Kong Open With 14 Under Par
Orville Moody of Harker Heights Texas shot a two under par 66 to win the Hong Kong Open Gold Tournament by two strokes over Haruo Yasuda of Japan. Moody finished 14 under par 266 for the 72 hole event despite Yasuda firing a final round 63.
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Daniels Wins Warmup Bout Ahead of Patterson Fight
Terry Daniels defeated Bob Scott by knockout in the fifth round in Dallas, improving to 27 wins two losses and a tie. The 24-year-old heavyweight prepares for an April 28 title clash with Floyd Patterson in Cleveland after being floored twice in the fourth by Scott, who had not lost in 12 prior outings.
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Cuero Prepares for East Central District 14AAA Clash
Cuero High School baseball coached by Larry Duncan travels to East Central for a 4 15 p m game with the Hornets as Cuero chases its first district win. Cuero shares District 14AAA with East Central Samuel Clemens Pleasanton and Gonzales.
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Toms Schedule First Game At Gonzales
Coach Tom Banda announces the semipro Toms will open the season Sunday April 11 at Gonzales against the Red Soxs with 3 00 p m start. Mike Gohmert toes the mound for Cuero as the Cuero club plays independent ball this year. Banda invites Cuero fans to drive to Gonzales for a day of baseball.
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Boxer Faces Suspension Over Denmark Withdrawal
Art Hernandez his manager says he faces a World Boxing Association suspension if he does not fight Tom Bogs on April 15 after withdrawing from their planned Copenhagen match.
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Gene Robbins Named Head Coach at North Texas State
Gene Robbins 39 is named the new head basketball coach at North Texas State University, replacing Harry Miller who resigned two weeks ago to take Wichita State’s top job. Robbins has no prior head college coaching experience.
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Astros Reach 25 Man Roster For Opener
The Houston Astros trimmed to the 25 player limit before today's season opening game with Los Angeles by optioning outfielder Rich Chiles and pitcher Bill Greif to the Oklahoma City farm club.
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Texas A&I inks first recruit Tony Moya from Clarendon
Texas A&I signs its first basketball recruit of the season 6 5 guard Tony Moya from Raymondville who played at Clarendon Junior College and averaged 24 points per game the last two years.
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Morton Trial Delayed Over Disorderly Charges in Dallas
Dallas police arrest Cowboys quarterback Craig Morton on March 14 for urinating in a service station parking lot and cursing officers. He now has until April 26 to answer the abusive language and disorderly conduct charges.
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