Gobblers Travel to Face Co Leaders Gonzales Apaches
Cuero Gobblers, 4-0 in 14-AAA East Zone, head to Apache Country to meet co leader Gonzales. A win would put them atop the standings at halfway, with key players John Blackwell Lucien Johnson Tanny Johnson Ricky Kasper Neal Salcher Tink McMichen Luther Johnson Kenneth Barnett Donald Burden. Game moved from Friday to Thursday at Fast Central High.
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Ex catcher Bob Uecker shines as stand-up comic in Omaha
Former major leaguer Bob Uecker, once overlooked by scouts, wowed an Omaha audience with deadpan humor after a career in Milwaukee. He recalls meeting coach Bob Devaney, talks about his rise from backup catcher to nightly comedy income, and notes his Hall of Fame eligibility next winter.
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Barber Edges Archer In Sudden-Death Playoff In Tucson
Miller Barber defeated George Archer after an 18 hole playoff and sudden death on the 21st hole to win $30,000 and the Tucson Open title. Archer earned $17,100 plus network bonuses as both players finished par in the 18 hole section. Barber praised 18 hole playoffs for fairness while Archer preferred sudden death.
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UPI Top 20 Colleges Basketball Poll Week Eight
The United Press International releases its Week Eight Top 20 ranking with first place votes and win loss records as of January 23. The list highlights the leading college teams and compares current standings across the major programs.
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Dry Roads In Alps Help Waldegard In Monte Carlo Rally
The Monte Carlo Rally stage two saw Bjorn Waldegard in a Porsche 911S favored by dry Alpine roads. Alpine Renault and Datsun challengers, led by Jean-Luc Therier, faced mixed snow conditions as 206 survivors moved from Chambery to the Alps and back.
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Petty Opens Bid With Riverside Win In 1972
Richard Petty won the Winston Western 500 at Riverside earning 16,170 dollars and 286.25 Grand National points under NASCAR’s new system. The victory extends Petty’s streak to four 500 mile wins this season as Dayton 500 action looms February 20. Bobby Allison sits second in the first 1972 standings with 284.25 points and 8,720 dollars, followed by Bobby Isaac with 278.50 points and 5,845 dollars.
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River Oaks Tennis Tourney signs with WCT for 50 000
Ford Hubbard Jr confirmed the River Oaks Tennis Tournament will sign with World Championship Tennis for a $50,000 professional event in April. The April 3 9 tournament will be the 16th on the WCT 20 match circuit.
Staubach Receives Maxwell Club Pro Football Honor
Roger Staubach accepted the Maxwell Club award as the outstanding pro football player of 1971 at a Philadelphia banquet. He credited his world championship Cowboys and coach Tom Landry while noting the need to stay driven. Landry praised Staubach, and Don Meredith was a prior recipient.
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Texas A&M Set Spring Football Drills Dates
Texas A&M will open spring football training on March 2 and wrap up on April 22 with the Maroon White game. The sessions will take place at College Station as the team tunes up for the next season.
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