Astros Fall In Tucson Cardinals Edge Astros 2 1
Lou Brock stole third with two outs in the fifth and scored on John Edwards’ overthrow, giving the Cardinals a 2 1 win over the Astros. Joe Torre contributed a two out RBI double, while Reggie Cleveland took the loss for Houston and Steve Carlton pitched for St Louis in a series sweep bid.
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Southwest Conference Coaches Pleased With Opening Practices
Southwest Conference coaches voiced optimism after the first days of 1971 grid practice. Texas A&M's Gene Stallings praised a QB battle between Lex James and Mark Green as Baylor and Rice reported solid lines and depth concerns, while Texas injuries challenged Texas Tech and TCU opened under coach Jim Pittman with two players sidelined.
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Henry Sheppard Heads to Dallas to Enroll at SMU
Henry Sheppard Jr a high school standout and top student athlete has left for Dallas to enroll at Southern Methodist University. Weighing 220 pounds and at 6 8 he was courted by six Southwest Conference schools before choosing SMU and coach Hayden Fry. He earned state recognition as a top 20 player for the 1971 season and started in major high school showcases.
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Major League Standings and Tuesday Results
Major League Standings show Chicago defeats San Diego 5 4 while Montreal loses to Los Angeles 4 6. Pittsburgh dominates with 15 5 over St Louis. San Francisco edges New York 3 2. Cincinnati at Chicago and Los Angeles at Montreal set up next matchups. Tonight Pittsburgh at Atlanta and Houston at St Louis in key nights. Tomorrow Chicago at Baltimore and Minnesota at Detroit highlight the schedule.
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Cuero Gun Club Finalizes Fall Clay Shoot Details
Cuero Gun Club confirms its fifth annual Fall Clay Pigeon Shoot set for Sunday August 29 at 10 30 a m with 70 shooters across three divisions men ladies and youth. Competition combines skeet doubles and country doubles with prizes for high skeet and doubles and a miss and out tiebreaker. Entry is 4 50 per shooter lunch 1 25 spectator lunch. Range opens for practice August 28 at 2 p m.
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Weesatche Defeats Yorktown In Softball Tourney Lead
Weesatche beat Yorktown 4-1 Tuesday night to take a commanding lead in the softball tournament under A. W. Kerrick. Cuero Young Farmers defeated the all-stars 11-1 behind Preston Preiss. Matagorda vs Mission Valley was postponed with possible Cuero Young Farmers–Mission Valley match if Matagorda cannot field a team.
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Taiwan beats Caguas as Little League World Series opens
UPT Hsu Chin-mu struck out 14 as Taiwan defeated Caguas Puerto Rico 7-0. Wahiawa Hawaii edged Brockville Ontario 3-2 in the opening round. Centerfielder Lee Winzueid drove in four Taiwan runs including a two run homer. Caguas got hits from Luis Arizmendi and Carado Curet.
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Dickey to Start for Oilers in Preseason Clash
Houston rookie Lynn Dickey, famed for his passing at Kansas State, was set to start likely the Oilers quarterback in the preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Ed Hughes eyed Dickey as the third round pick starter, with Dan Pastorini and Charley Johnson in others. The Oilers added Booth Luster as kicker and traded rookie defensive end Russell Price to Miami.
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Cuba's Pan Am showing shocks sports world
In the Pan Am Games Cuba finished second in total medals behind the United States, claiming 105 medals including 30 gold, 50 silver and 25 bronze. The United States led with 218 medals and 165 golds. Canada trailed in medal counts.
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