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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1972
Page
3
Houston general manager Spec Richardson says the Astros will open the season at home against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday if the player strike ends soon. He cites a positive mindset and even mentions consulting a ouija board as part of his optimism.
Yorktown finishes fourth in District 29-AA golf at Yorktown Country Club par 72 led by David Janssen 83. Kenedy wins team title 329 with Refugio 332 and Goliad 334. top individuals include Pat Sampson and Jack Speake of Kenedy and Randy Greebon of Refugio.
Nordheim girls volleyball took second place at the Beeville district matches on April 6. The team, led by Joyce Ann Schuenemann and Belinda Saldana, defeated Skidmore 15-10 and 15-1 before dropping two close games to Austwell Tivoli 16-14 and 16-14 in the title bout.
Cuero Foodcraft shows depth with 10 regulars and 10 rookies led by manager Jerry Wanjura. Ace pitcher Bob Kubala and catcher Alvin Jendrzey anchor the staff, while Eric Pena Greg Yanta and Jerry Wanjura handle infield duties. Outfield features Lester Edwards Roy Garza Charles Wanjura and Bruce Friedrichs as trades bolster the roster including Sager Wolf Douglas Wolf and Thamm who is out with an ankle injury.
Players from the Nportcast scene convert splits in league play led by Quinton Lucas who posted a 246 high game and 653 high series. Cuero Turkey Trotters beat Yorktown Eagles 4-3 with Leonard Aitkens Jr and Cuero pitchers in action. Daule Rams excel in district track with multiple top finishes including Walter Jenkins and James Lucas. Tennis and band members from CHS and Daule are listed among season highlights.
The Pay Board debates whether athlete and entertainer raises should follow the 5.5 percent guideline amid a baseball players strike. Vida Blue case highlights how field performance could exceed the cap, with Oakland owner Charles Finley offering $50,000 and a rookie salary of $14,500 in 1971. Postseason income would be exempt from the guideline.
Lee Trevino says a wristy hook and a tailored 6-wood can trim Augusta's rough, after posting 300 in his Masters return. He plans to use a new driver built for a hook and will bring back his famed G wood next year, following rounds of 75 76 77 72.
Yoakum Bulldogs hold eight wins and three losses as of April 10 under Coach Jim Story. E L Moore dominates both baseball and basketball with a 3-0 pitching record and three hits including a grand slam in a 14-0 win over Luling. The squad features Kaiser Hollan Mutschler Schneider Lacina Berger Parr Jiral McGehee and others.
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