Cottontail Advice and Del Rio Fishing Fever Preview
The piece argues the cottontail is safe to eat despite old wives tales and offers field dressing tips. It then reports Del Rio fishing fever at Amistad Lake with six pound bass, top water success, and plans for the upcoming Texas State Rass Tournament at Amistad Lodge April 27-30 with details for entrants.
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Gloyd Shockley
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Leon Payne
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Bill Grissom
Mighty Falcon
Bengal QB Greg Cook Retires After Shoulder Injuries
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Greg Cook, 25, announced his retirement after a 28 month battle with shoulder injuries and two surgeries. He said he will not join the Bengals for training camp and may throw a few passes before then to test his condition. A Bengals spokesman confirmed Cook's decision.
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Dayton Daily
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Myers Leads HCJC Win in Big Spring
Archie Myers scored 50 points, the high mark of his career, guiding Howard County Junior College to a 115 45 victory over Amarillo College in a Western JC Conference game at Big Spring on Thursday.
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East German skater Zoeller defects during Sweden visit
East German skater Zoeller, a member of the 1968 Winter Olympic team, defected after arriving in Sweden to compete in the 1972 European championships in Goteborg. He sought asylum in West Germany and aims to become a figure skating coach.
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Lakers forward Erickson jokes on bathroom break after first game
Keith Erickson of the Los Angeles Lakers explained to a radio host that his five minute trip to the dressing room during the third quarter was simply to use the bathroom after returning from a season long injury. The remark followed his return to action in his first game of the year.
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Texas Colleges and Other Scores From A Busy Basketball Slate
Pan American routed Houston Baptist 95 to 7 while Drake bested North Texas 76 to 7 and Wayland Baptist toppled Lubbock Christian 90 to 2. Numerous regional games follow with scores ranging widely across colleges, universities, and a few non collegial matchups.
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Four transfers enroll at Sul Ross for Lobo football
Sul Ross State University athletic director Richard Harvey announced four transfer students joining the Lobo football squad for fall. Sam Scott, a 6 3 defensive lineman from Ranger JC. Bob Page, 6 1 from Texas Tech. James Terrell, 6 0 from UT Sl Paso. and Mike Gibson, 6 5 285 from North Texas State transfer in this spring.
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Mike Gibson
North Texas State University
Braves Sign Three More Players for 1972 Season
The Atlanta Braves added pitcher Ron Reed and infielders Gil Garrido and Larvell Blanks to reach six players under contract for 1972. The trio joined the club on Thursday as part of the ongoing signings ahead of the season.
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Gil Garrido
Larvell Blanks
Reds Aims to Contend as Anderson Predicts Strong 1972
Sparky Anderson, entering his third season, says the Reds will rebound from a 79 83 record in 1971 and push for the pennant in the National League West. He cites improved speed and defense after trading May for Mor gan and Geronimo, and believes the pitching staff could rank 1 2 in the league if injuries stay away.
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Tony Perez
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Jack Billingham
Roadrunners Defeat Wayland Blazers In JV Showdown
Lubbock Christian College JV used a 10 point burst early in the second half to beat Wayland Blazers 89 73. LCC improved to 7 7 with Lewil Richards and Steve Lincoln sparking the rally and Ricky Russwurm posting 23 points 15 rebounds.
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Richards
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Saunders Quits Coronado Post
Mark Saunders resigns as head baseball and assistant football coach at Coronado High School effective Monday to take a football assistant role at Plainview. Wayne Wilsher will replace him after resigning as Coronado head football coach to join Sharyland administration.
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Coronado
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Plainview
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Williamson named Arkansas backfield coach
Richard Williamson a former Alabama quarterback and receiver is named offensive backfield coach at the University of Arkansas. He replaces Don Breaux who joined the Houston Oilers. Williamson returns to his alma mater after two seasons as an Alabama assistant and previously coached Razorback receivers in 1968 and 1969.
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Houston’ Oilers
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Norma Buffington
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Carolina
Pro Football Trades Signal Big Moves for 1972
Pro Trade players reshuffle details include Grim 21 interceptions in 1971 season with 11 TDs and 58.5 completion average. Snead finishes Vikings stint and heads to fourth NFL team after 1,685 completions in 3,328 attempts. Giants coach Webster cites strengthening 1972 club and ongoing quarterback competition between Randy Johnson and id Baker.
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SPC Whips Clarendon in Western JC Conference rout
George Parnell led South Plains College with 17 points and nine rebounds as SPC topped Clarendon 96-66 in a Western Junior College Conference game. The Texans improved to 4-1 in league play and 15-6 on the season while Clarendon fell to 14-6-15. Tom Jordan added 14 points, with Rushie Moore and Robert O'Neal adding 10 each. Jake Rogans led Clarendon with 15 and Al Perryman had 10.
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Wayland Baptist tops LCC to halt late comeback
Wayland Baptist College defeated Lubbock Christian 92 to 81 as the Pioneers built a 45-40 halftime lead and stretched it to 76-52 with 9:01 remaining. Key scorers included Shelby with 24, Kahn 20, and Hatcher 15 for Wayland, while LCC’s rally fell short despite 21-point efforts from Owen and Davis and a late surge led by Keener and Love.
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Flower Grove Tops Dawson in district 8B basketball
Flower Grove defeats Dawson 53 50 in 8B action to secure its first district win. Jimmy Ross scores 27 and David Pribula 14 for Flower Grove while Danny Preston and Ronnie Moore each tally 11 for Dawson. In girls play Flower Grove wins 48 42 as Nancy Pribula leads with 26 points.
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Golf Meet Sees Littler Stride With Hot Putting
Former United States Open champion and two time winner Littler opened on the back nine and bogeyed the second. He then carded five straight birdies starting on the 14th, rolled 20 10 and 15 footers, nearly eagle on 18, and after a par on the first hole birdied the second from seven feet and the third from 12. He praised his putting, noting he needed only 28 putts.
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Odessa College Routs NMMI 136 95 in high scoring game
All nine Odessa College players scored as the Wranglers hit 136 points against New Mexico Military Institute. Odessa led 71 12 at halftime and outscored NMMI 65 63 in the second half. Quincy Wallace had 30 points, Mike Walker 26, Randy Anderson 16 while Danny Armijo led NMMI with 19.
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Randy Anderson
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