Slender Jerry McGee Leads Nelson Classic
In Dallas on Thursday, Jerry McGee shot four under par to hold a two stroke lead after the opening round of the Byron Nelson Classic at $125,000. Winds and a possible tornado watch complicated play as stars like Lee Trevino and Nicklaus trailed by two, while Palmer battled gusty conditions to finish over par.
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Chi - Chi Rodriguez
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Charles Coody
Gene Littler
Homero Blancas
Hugh Royer
Frank Beard
New Orleans
Arnold Palmer
Memorial Stadium Hosts State Track Meet Summary
Memorial Stadium serves as the venue for the state track meet with events across classes AAA to B staged today and 4A 2A and B to follow. Notable entrants include Larry Jefferson from South Oak Cliff Dallas in the 100 yard dash with a best 9.3 seconds, Port Arthur SOC Dallas and Houston Jones in the 440 yard relay around 41.0 seconds, Sammy Campos Cuero in the mile, Victor Math from CHS in the broad jump, and the Suero High relay quartet Arndt Whittington Mathis aiming for 43.1 seconds.
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Cueto
Victor Mathis
Aeward
Suero High Movd
Wesley
Arndt
Whittington
Mathis
Ve'kaver
Goliad Wins District 29AA Baseball Title
Goliad Tigers claim District 29AA crown as Yorktown’s hopes fade after Kenedy’s upset defeat. Toren Condes pitched through illness with three hits while Yorktown’s Troy Wieland homered but couldn’t stop Goliad, who finish 6 and ? district. Yorktown ends at 4 wins. The Tigers await Rockport Fulton in the next round.
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Toren Condes
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Yorketown
Troy Wieland
Tigers
Ine
Rockport Fulton
Major League Standings and Thursday Night Results
Major League results show Houston defeated Montreal 5 to 2 and Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 5 to 2. Several games postponed by rain including Chicago at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia. Probable pitchers listed for upcoming matchups across American League and West divisions, with standings notes for Boston Baltimore Washington Detroit New York Cleveland Oakland Kansas City California Minnesota Milwaukee Chicago and others.
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Bator
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Cuero High School Honors Cheerleaders and Sports Highlights
RECO and CHS cheerleaders are celebrated for 1971 72. Lindy Cu ack elected head cheerleader while YellForce members are named. Local sports notes include Cuero and Yorktown basketball, football banquet remarks, and deer hunting curiosities.
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CHS
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Marie Clarke
Shirley Koenning
Beth Gips
Cindy Arndt
YellForce
180 Miles Per Hour Barrier at Indy Risk
An Indianapolis speed barrier faces danger as a 180 mph mark nears. A 19-year-old Media, Pennsylvania driver, a mechanical engineer by trade, toured the track at nearly 18 mph? nearly 18 MPlH, aiming for Lime Rock's Trans-Am opener. He set a 177.901 mph lap in a McLaren, while others chased the feat in rain shortened practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Alcindor Receives New Car and MVP Honor
Lew Alcindor, named NBA MVP for the championship by Sport Magazine, received a new car he can barely fit into. He reflected that beating the Bullets in four games was perhaps too easy and that facing the Knicks as defending champions would have posed tougher opposition.
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You Know By United Press Internats Kazoo Origins
A brief note from United Press Internats traces the kazoo’s early name as a sew and outlines its evolution from simple voice aid to a musical novelty. The story highlights the instrument’s quirky branding and public reception in initial years.
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Dierker Improves As Astros Beat Expos 5-2
Larry Dierker pitched seven innings for Houston allowing six hits and earning credit for a 5-2 victory over Montreal with relief help from Denny Lemaster and Fred Gladding. Jim Wynn drove in two runs and stole a base as the Astros scored three in the first and added one in the third.
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Astron
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Metzger
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Boots Day
Baseball Team Travels To Samuel Clemens Buffaloes
Cuero carries a 3 district loss record into today’s 4 15 contest at Samuel Clemens Buffaloes with Neal Salcher pitching and Randy Henry catching. The game resumes after a two week gap with May 4 open date. Cuero finishes the season May 1 in Gonzales at 4 15. CHS has beaten East Central twice and Samuel Clemens once while Gonzales defeated Cuero once.
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Gonzales
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