Henry Sheppard in Oil Bowl adds 235 pound Texan star
Henry Sheppard, 6 5 and 235 pounds, an all state selection, will play in the Oil Bowl in Wichita Falls. He helped the South squad in Fort Worth by blocking for receivers and plans to represent Cuero in this Texas versus Oklahoma all star game.
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Landry keeps No 1 quarterback slot open for Cowboys
Dallas coach Tom Landry says the No 1 quarterback job between Roger Staubach and Craig Morton remains undecided and will be determined by leadership and thinking, not statistics. The Cowboys delay Texas Stadium opening to Oct 3 due to a plumbers strike and heavy rains, pushing the Cowboys Redskins opener to Oct 3.
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Perfect 100 straight by local gun club sharpshooter
Chuck Jacob, past president of Cu ero Gun Club Inc, shot 100 consecutive rounds without a miss at the club range off Stratton Road during a Wednesday practice. Tim Kirkland notes the streak ended only due to running out of repellents and mosquitos.
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Cincinnati Beats Astros 5-1 as Reds capitalize on errors
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Houston Astros 5-1 behind Gary Nolan who allowed three hits. Nolan improved to 10-12 lifetime against Houston, while the Reds built a 1-0 lead in the sixth on singles from Nolan and Pete Rose aided by two Astros errors. Denis Menke scored in the second on Jack Hiatt's double.
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Red Wings Sign Niekamp and Hart for 71-72 Season
Detroit signs defensemen Jim Niekamp and Garry Hart to NHL contracts for 1971 72. Hart had two goals and seven assists with the Wings last season while Niekamp collected two assists.
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Golfing four generations join Cuero course round
Four generations participate in a Cuero golf round led by 82 year old U. S. Governor Rusche. The writeup notes other local players, a wrist injury to Ernest Jasso, and a mix of sports and humorous asides across the community scene.
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Major League Standings and Wednesday Rain Delays
Baseball results and schedules note many games delayed or postponed by rain. KC beat Wash 1 0 in 5 percent innings while other matches including Ball over Minnesota 9 6 Cleve beat Chi 2 12 innings and Oakland 5 Boston 3 10 innings were rained out or delayed. Upcoming games list Detroit at Milwaukee Cleveland at Chicago Oakland at Boston Baltimore at Minnesota Kansas City at Washington California at New York with night starts and Friday matches including Detroit at Minnesota Cleveland at Milwaukee Ball at Chicago Calif at Washington Oakland at New York Kansas City at Boston and more uncertain reschedulings.
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Cuero Young Farmers upset Meyersville in key loop clash
Cuero Young Farmers defeated Meyersville 0-0 entering the final frame and won 1-0 as Dennis Nagel doubled and Danny Strain scored on a walk, giving CYF a pivotal victory over the loop leaders and keeping their title chances alive with Meyersville looming.
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Captain Hadfield Signs with New York Rangers
Vic Hadfield celebrated his election as captain of the New York Rangers by signing with the NHL team on Wednesday. He succeeds Bob Nevin, who was traded to the Minnesota North Stars.
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German driver enters first U.S stock car race at Talladega
German grand prix racer Rolf Stommelin has entered his first U.S stock car event the Talladega 500 set for August 22 in Talladega Alabama. He sits 13th in the world driving championship standings.
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Padres edge Mets 1-0 in 12 innings behind Roberts
Dave Roberts pitched all 12 innings for San Diego in a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets. Jerry Grote misplayed a third base throw as Larry Stahl scored the lone run in the bottom of the 12th. Seaver pitched 10 innings for New York with 14 strikeouts but took the loss. the Mets and Padres both show strong arms and sharp moments in a tight night of baseball.
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Americans spend on alcohol and cards in 1968
United Press International reports Americans spent 14.5 billion dollars on alcoholic beverages in 1968 and 33 million dollars on playing cards.
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