Crucial playoff clash set for Canyon versus New Braunfels
Canyon (26-6) and New Braunfels (23-8) meet at Unicorn Field Saturday at 2 PM to decide who advances to the state Class 4A baseball tournament. Key pitchers Bobby Tristan and Armando Martinez coming off late season wear, with Rittimann a top New Braunfels hurler supported by strong playoff numbers. Don Duncan leads playoffs for New Braunfels with a .471 average, while Canyon’s Tristan and Walker pace RBI for the Unicorns and Caddell stars in runs.
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Unicorn Field
Canyon
New Braunfels
Bobby Tristan
Armando Martinez
Unicorns
Ronnie Rittimann
Cougars
Tristan
Rittimann
The
Pleasanton
Gary Edwards
RBI
Bret Cappleman
Hernandez
Martinez
Edcouch Elsa
Don Duncan
Alan Walker
David Caddell
Austin American-Statesman
Hays
Gene Salazar
Fredericksburg
Tim Kaman
Austin
San Antonio Lee
Lakers rebound to even series in Boston comeback
Lakers tie NBA Finals 1-1 with a 109-102 win in Boston as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar posts 30 points and 17 rebounds and Michael Cooper adds 22. Boston’s Larry Bird loads up 30 points and 12 rebounds while Cedric Maxwell notes the effort on the boards. The next three games move to Los Angeles.
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Scott Wedman
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Michael Cooper
Los Angeles
Lakers
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Cooper
Coaches praise return to College World Series in Omaha
Eight college coaches expressed excitement as their teams qualified for the 39th NCAA College World Series in Omaha. Texas, Oklahoma State, and Arizona leaders spoke of the challenge and thrill of reaching the event, with Midwest baseball praised as perhaps the best. South Carolina’s June Raines and Arkansas’s Norm DeBriyn highlighted team form and sentiment entering the week of play.
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Texas
Cliff Gustafson
Oklahoma State
Gary Ward
Ward
Midwest
Arizona
Jerry Kindall
Gamecocks
South Carolina
June Raines
Mixed high school stars in Comal County sports and academics
The piece argues against overemphasis on athletics in Texas schools citing H Ross Perot and listing top graduates from Canyon New Braunfels and Smithson Valley. It highlights multi sport athletes, All Central selections including Canyon New Braunfels and Hays Fredericksburg, and praises coaches Peter Garza and Ralph Behrend with voting reflects subjectivity.
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H. Ross Perot
Comal County
Perot
Texas
H. Ross
Canyon
New Braunfels
Smithson Valley
Ben LaGueux
Lauren Burch
Lynn Smeal
Leona Soechting
Gary Edwards
Brian Barganier
David DeLemos
Robbie Houde
Mike Wofford
Tom Duke
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