Lightfoot shines in state high hurdles despite cramps
Randy Lightfoot of Plainview wowed crowds with a near mechanical hurdle rhythm finishing the 120 yard high hurdles in 13.5 seconds state best as a ligament worry lingered earlier. A cramps scare at Andrews did not slow him, coach Charley Walton saying salt tablets were the trigger. District next week at Coronado track looms large with eliminations to reach regionals.
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Cubs Fall to Astros 2-1 on Ninth Inning Rally
Houston converts a ninth inning rally to beat Chicago 2-1. Cesar Cedeno starts the inning with an infield single and scores after a bases loaded balk by Ferguson Jenkins, as Glenn Beckett delivers the go ahead two bagger and Joe Pepitone adds a key single. The Cubs led 1-0 entering the final frame but faltered late allowing Houston to prevail.
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Top Jockey Shoemaker Wins Palmer Award
Louisville AP Bill Shoemaker, the winningest jockey in history, was named winner of the National Turf Writers Association’s Joe Palmer Award for long and meritorious service to racing. He broke Johnny Longden’s record with 6 032 wins in 1970 and, at 39, shows no slowdown after returning from two injuries. Since 1949 he has been the top money winner ten times and led in wins in five different years.
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King's 12th inning walk-off lifts Braves over Pirates 5-4
Hal King's bases loaded single in the 12th scores Ralph Garr to cap Atlanta's 5-4 comeback victory over Pittsburgh. Hank Aaron's homer tied the game in the 9th after Willie Stargell's big early output for the Pirates and Cepeda's three homers fueled the scoring.
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Hewitt Leads Tennis Match at South African Open
In Johannesburg second seed Bob Hewitt defeated Andrew Pattison 6 3 3 6 6 1 in a third round men’s singles. Derek Schroder upset Brian Fairlie, Fred Stolle beat Clive Brebner, and Nikki Pilic ousted Jaime Pinto-Bravo as Cliff Drysdale won in another match. In women’s singles Margaret Court and Evonne Goolagong won second round ties. Tennessee hosts Volunteer Basketball Classic bids accepted for December event.
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Pan Am Panthers top SHSU in Citrus Baseball final
Pan American University defeats Sam Houston State 3 1 in the Citrus Baseball tournament final to claim the title. Lupe Salinas improves to 10 0 on the season as Pan Am runs their win total to 35 with four losses. SMU takes consolation crown with a 3 3 victory over Indiana.
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Bucks and Lakers clash as Costello comments on Goodrich
Milwaukee hosts Los Angeles in a pivotal NBA Western Conference final game. The Bucks rally behind Jon McGlocklin’s second half surge and strong defense on Gail Goodrich to overturn a first half deficit, shaping a hard fought series battle. Lew Alcindor paces with 32 points and 22 rebounds in a key performance.
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Oilers Set July 10 Start for Kerrville Camp
The Houston Oilers will open spring training on July 10 at Kerrville Texas. The camp marks the fifth straight year the team trains at the Shriner Institute campus with four practice fields available for use.
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