Yoakum Wins 8th Grade Division Seguin Takes 7th
Cuero hosts junior high track meet as Seguin wins the 8th grade title with 69 points and O Henry of San Antonio runner up at 63 1/3. Seguin also claims 1st in overall, while Cuero places in the standings with 44 1/3 points and Cuero finisher Ernest Riveria earns a notable placing.
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Seguin
Cuero
O'Henry
San Antonio
Ball of
Southwest
Ernest Riveria
Danny Salazar
Raul Gomez
Joe Rocha
Roger Kuecker
R. Orozco
Mike Love
Seguin Ball
Oakcrest
Gonzales
Managers Gather For Fast Pitch League Meeting At Meyersville
Local note lists a Wednesday 8 p.m. meeting at Chrts Store Meyersville for all fast pitch league managers to discuss plans for the upcoming season. It also mentions safety reminders about supervised swimming and a Cuero Park Fishing Derby winner.
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Merton
Chrt
Meyersville
Astros Open Home Exhibition Season In Astrodome
The Houston Astros host the Minnesota Twins in the Astrodome for the season opener. Manager Harry Walker notes low home run totals last year and discusses changes to the park dimensions reducing to 390 feet down the left field line and shortening distances to 278 and 490 feet to aid batters.
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Houston Astros
Astrodome
Minnesota Twins
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Astro
Harry Walker
Jhenny Bench
I Ibad Pteen
Home Plate
Gobbler Relays Set To Kick Off At Cuero Saturday
Cuero High School hosts the Gobbler Relays with a large Southwest field. Coaches prep the event while Booster Club President Mahony organizes food for spectators. Cuero tied for fourth last year and aims as a favorite as miler Sammy Campos returns to defend his Gobbler Relay record.
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Southwest
Cuero
Mahony
Booster Club
Miler
Sammy Campos
Umpiring Clinic Opens With Strong Attendance
The first of a three session umpiring course was held in Cuero last night. ASA umpire Walt Quimby of Victoria led a session on basic slo pitch rules and 1972 changes. A brief scorekeeping segment was included with the next meeting set for Friday April 7 at City Hall Chambers for potential umpires only.
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Walt Quimby
ASA
Victoria
City Hall
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Aggies No-Hit Air Force in San Antonio Sweep
Texas A M Aggies pitcher Steve Janada threw a no hitter in the nightcap of a San Antonio doubleheader, beating Air Force 6 0 as part of a sweep. He walked three and fanned 10. Jim Lace also blanked Air Force in the opener before allowing late hits. Other action includes Pay Byrne four hitter and St Marys 2 Philips College 1, TLC 17 Augustana 1, Ray Norell 13 strikeouts in Sam Houston State 14 Morningside 1.
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Texas A&m Aggies
University of Texas
Aggie
Steve Janada
San Antonio
Texas A&m A
Air Force
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Jim Lace
Pay Byrne
Micki King Back on Comeback Trail for Munich Bid
UPI reports Micki King, 27, of Pontiac Michigan, won the National AAU Women's 1-meter title in Dallas, signaling a return to Olympic contention after a 1968 injury. King beat Cynthia Potter by 2.11 points to set up a probable Munich 1972 bid alongside fellow Air Force officer Lt Phil Boggs who captured the 3-meter springboard title.
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Micki King
Munich
Pontiac, Mich
Mexico City
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Miss Potter
Mis Potter
Air Force
Phil Boggs
Colorado Springs
Mike Finneran
Columbus
Ohio
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Charles Papacek
Barry Copenhaver
Seturino (Nino) Castillo, Jr
Ernest Barnett
Ollie Stevens
Lackland Afb
Rose Ann Tubbs
Chuck Jacob
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Lloyd Wesley
David Varela
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Rufus Strait
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Darrell Cooper
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