Fuentes Delivers In 11th To Lift Giants Over Astros
San Francisco Giants beat Houston 2-1 in 11 innings as Fuentes slashes the game winning hit after a earlier mental miscue. Don McMahon earned the win with seven combined scoreless frames. Giants move to first in NL West. Other AL results include Athletics over Twins 6-1 and Yankees over Tigers 8-4. NL: Phillies 6 Pirates 5, Reds 8 Braves 3, Cardinals 7 Dodgers 1.
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Major League Standings and Friday Night Games
Standings show Wash 6 Boston 5 after late games. Friday night schedules include California at Minnesota Oakland at Chicago Boston at Detroit New York at Baltimore and others. Results note New York at Montreal postposed, rain and wet grounds with several night matches.
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Ubleis Wins European Title in Recklinghausen
Adolf Ubleis of Austria clinched the European title on Monday to earn a berth in the World Harness Driving Championships. The world finals are set for Roosevelt Raceway Westbury Philadelphia Liberty Bell and harness tracks in several cities including Washington Toronto Montreal Detroit Pittsburgh Saratoga Springs and Vernon Downs.
Cren shaw nets win in Lakeway Intercollegiate golf
Texas shooter Ben Cren shaw fired an eight under 208 to win individual honors as Texas captured the team title at the Lakeway Intercollegiate Golf Tournament. Temple Junior College placed second and Texas Lutheran third in the team standings. LSU’s Jimmy Whitenberg finished second and Texas’ George Machok was third in the individual race.
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Slo-Pitch Group To Meet Tonite
According to Bob James Ku bala a meeting is set for 7 30 p m tonight in the Legion Civic Center snack bar for all interested in forming a Slo Pitch softball league. Attendees can join to play or organize a team and discuss bringing Yorktown Yoakum and other towns to compete with Cuero.
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Amarillo Giants rally to cap eight-run eighth in Dixie action
Amarillo Giants score eight in the bottom of the eighth to beat Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs and pull the Western Division into a four team tie with Albuquerque and San Antonio. Albuquerque beats San Antonio as Western Division results stretch the race.
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Bulls To Clash In Four-bull Matador Show At Reynosa
Paul Vickers reports a Plaza de Toros event in Reynosa with two matadors facing four 1,100 pound bulls on April 25 at 6 p.m. Texas time. The note blends local sports and opinion with brief commentary on Dallas football players and misdeeds.
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Cuero Toms Host Luling Panthers in 3 PM Home Debut
The Cuero Toms coached by Tom Banda return to action Sunday at Cuero Park Stadium facing the Luling Panthers at 3:00. This is Cuero’s first home game after an opening loss to Gonzales, with fans invited to attend for a relaxing afternoon.
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Riley Leads Lakers Past Bucks In Semifinal Thriller
Pat Riley starting for the ailing Keith Erickson scored 24 points and sparked a pivotal third quarter as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 118 to 107. Los Angeles trails 2-1 in the series with game five set for Friday in Milwaukee.
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Allison Replaces Foyt for Glen Wood at Martinsville
AP report says Donnie Allison of Hueytown Alabama will drive for Glen Wood replacing A J Foyt for the 1971 NASCAR Grand National season. Allison to pilot Wood 1971 Mercury in the April 25 Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Mule deer can reach speeds up to 35 miles per hour.
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Houston May join Southwest Conference likely, says AD Fouke
University of Houston Athletic Director Harry Fouke expects Houston to be admitted to the Southwest Conference at the spring meeting in College Station on May 12. A Dallas meeting with SWC committee reportedly resolved major issues, with only minor adjustments anticipated.
Basketball ABA Playoffs Division Finals East
The ABA Division Finals in the East is a best of seven series setup. Teams vie for a spot in the league championship with multiple games scheduled to determine the winner.
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Foster Sparring Sessions Ahead of April 24 Title Bout
Tampa police report Bob Foster weighing four pounds over the 175 limit will spar Willie Wilson and Gene Idelette today as part of his lead up to the April 24 light heavyweight title defense against Ray Anderson at the local venue.
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Alfred Plays Fordham on Oct 23 Schedule Revival
Alfred University agreed on Monday to let Fordham University fill the October 23 date on its 1971 football schedule. The game will be played in New York and marks Fordham’s return to intercollegiate varsity football after a 16 year absence.
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Squires and Colonels win rookie of year honors
Charlie Scott of the Virginia Squires and Dan Issel of the Kentucky Colonels share the ABA Rookie of the Year award for the 1970 71 season. Both players earned the top rookie honor in a voting split announced by the league office in New York.
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Ohio Tops U.S. Bred Harness Horse Production
Ohio leads the nation as the largest breeder of standard bred harness horses, a position highlighted by its significant breeding farms and industry stature within American harness racing.
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