Alou 3 for 3 Leads Astros Past Dodgers 2 1
Jesus Alou went 3 for 3 including the go ahead eighth inning single as the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2 1. Wade Blasingame pitched nine solid innings and Don Sutton took the loss in a tight spring game lineup.
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Oilers Briefly Preview 1971 Rookies In Three Day Camp
Houston Oilers coach Ed Hughes opens a three day rookie camp starting today April 8 to evaluate new players. The session features two a day drills at the Oilers practice field with open house from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Ruff-Nek Club event.
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ABA Playoff Results and NBA Standings Update
United Press International reports division semifinals results New York 139 Virginia 127 and Indiana 102 Memphis 101. Today Kentuck faces Floridians. Eastern and Western conference standings show New York 10 1,000 Baltimore 0 1 000 and Milwaukee 4 1 800 San Francisco 1 4 200.
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Nicklaus Begins Masters Title Defense in Augusta
Jack Nicklaus starts the four day Masters run at Augusta National aiming to extend his grand slam pursuit. He seeks another green jacket after his 1960s Masters dominance and PGA Championship win six weeks earlier. If victorious this week he would tie Arnold Palmer for back to back Masters wins.
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Wharton County Junior College Names New Head Coach
Jesse J. Castete a former NFL player with wide coaching experience will take over next fall as head football coach for the Wharton County Junior College Pioneers in Wharton. Castete has served as assistant coach and head track mentor since 1966, replacing Jim Puryear who resigns to become athletic director and head football coach at Cisco High School.
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Local fishing tale and sports notes from area bylines
Fellow employee Robert Janak of Yoakum and his brother Harvey of Hallettsville fished the Lava ca River south of Hallettsville and caught a 6 lb yellow cat, later used for lunch and dinner in the office. Also reports Pan American golf event in McAllen with Andy Luddeke. China invites U S ping pong players to visit Peking. Wilt Chamberlain vs Lew Alcindor NBA note. Marathon results in Athens. Shue protest cited in NBA playoff opener. Houston Oilers rookie camp opens. Palmer and others prep for PGA Championship.
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Rentzel Avoids Jury in Indecent Exposure Trial
Dallas Cowboys star Lance Rentzel chose to face a judge rather than a jury in a trial on charges of indecent exposure to a 10 year old girl in November. Rentzel 27 was free on a 1500 dollar bond and faced up to 15 years in prison if convicted. a probated sentence is likely given no prior criminal record.
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Baseball Major League Standings and Home Reach
The item notes American League standings and mentions a home, directions, and a person seeking guidance. It highlights rankings and possible game contexts without detailing specific teams scores or dates. The fragmented text implies a local update on standings and travel directions.
Texas Futurity Climax At Goliad Downs Easter Sunday
The Goliad Spring Race Meet at La Bahia Downs features a $150000 Texas Futurity with top nine day field vying for time and money. Fast Jet, owner H C Lewis of Lubbock, won the South Texas Derby. Jet Royale, owned by H T Mullinax of Kilgore and ridden by Mickey Allen, posted 17.16 seconds in Futurity trials. Ten horses qualified for the Futurity and 30 for consolation races across 400 and 660 yard series.
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Mustangs sign top Texas high school basketball prospects
Dallas Southern Methodist has signed three of the top five Texas high school basketball prospects. Rusty Bourquein from Houston Spring Branch, Bill Marcellus from Dallas Thomas Jefferson, and Jimmy Murphy from Carrollton R. L. Turner were inked following Southwest Conference coach ratings. Friday schedule lists San Diego at L A and Chicago at Hon. plus Pitts at Atlanta.
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New Orleans Player Chooses Texas Christian University
Chuck Elsey signed a letter of intent to join Texas Christian University on a basketball scholarship. The 7" Ts" standout, formerly from Alaska, was the state's leading scorer and MVP as a junior but missed much of this season due to injuries.
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