Southwest and Dixie reach Area Two finals in LL action
Southwest edges Western 5 3 to advance to the Area Two Little League championship. Dixie defeats Southern 6 4 as Tommy Paine allows four hits. Southwest leads Dixie 14 in the first inning of the final and Southern faces Western in the consolation.
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Richard Bowles
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Southern Field
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Southern
Tommy Paine
Bowles
Wayne Smith
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Tom Leslie
Scott Gardner
James Bell
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Lowell Bridges
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Western edges Southern in Pony League Round Robin action
Western defeated Southern 7 to 2 at Western Field on Monday night behind Joe Norman who pitched three hits over five innings and earned the win. Bowles and Phillips contributed runs for Western while Boerner and Cabiness paced Southern with timely hits. Gardner pitched for Western and took the loss as Western's scoring came in the first, third, fourth, and sixth innings to secure the victory.
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Joe Norman
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Bowles
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Gardner
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Piitcher
Floyd Smith
Ricky Gamblin
James Cabiness
Western Dominates As Norman Shuts Out Southern
Norman tosses a complete game for Western in a 6 inning win while Southern pitcher Perez takes the loss. Martin replaces Perez after three innings. Western notches its first win in three starts at the 1r day tourney. Southern drops to 1-2. North meets Southwest at 6 p.m. and Southern faces Dixie at 8 p.m. at Southwest’s field.
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Kevin Gatewood
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City Fem Softballers Win Regional Title
The Lubbock Roadrunners won the regional title in Amarillo by defeating Amarillo Carpet 18 to 0 and Mr. Burger of Amarillo 10 to 1 to earn a berth to the State TAAF Softball Tournament in Irving. Mavericks finished third. Roadrunners hold 21 5 record heading to state.
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Roadrunners
Melanie Daniels Gains Six Finals at Oklahoma City Open
Melanie Daniels of Lubbock reached the finals in six of seven events at the Oklahoma City Open Swimming Championships over the weekend and earned two podium finishes. The 14 year old was runner up in the 100 yard backstroke and third in the 200 yard backstroke.
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Oklahoma City
Miglanie Daniels
Lubbock
Miss Daniels
Northeast, Northwest win openers in Area 1 Little League
In Crosbyton Northeast beat Balls 8 0 in eight innings while Northwest edged Crosbyton 1 0 in eight. Andre Laster hit a three run homer and two run triple for Northeast. Steve Thompson added a two run homer. Benito Jaime pitched three hitters for Northwest with 34 strikeouts.
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Ralls
Andre Laster
Steve Thompson
Henry Gomez
Benito Jaime
Alice Reyna
Tommy Pearson
Roy Ramos
Winers
Willett Cards Hole in One at Levelland CC
Dennis Willett sank a hole in one on the 141 yard sixth hole Sunday at Levelland Country Club. He used a nine iron and played with James, Monroe Smith, Mackey McKee, and Vince Brown.
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Dennis Willett
Levelland Country Club
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Monroe Smith
Mackey McKee
Vince Brown
One-Hitters Spark Area 3 Little League Opener
Danny Holton and Johnny Hernandez pitched one hitters to power Midwest and North Lynn to 130 and 102 victories over Wolfforth and Shallowater as the Area 3 tournament opened. Holton hit a solo homer and fanned 16. Hernandez struck out eight.
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Kurt McKloskey
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Mitch Randall
Dominic Sharp
North Lynn
Darrell Morris
Peawent
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Post, Tahoka Gain Finals In Area 4 Little League
Post beat O'Donnell 11-1 and Tahoka defeated Lamesa 3-0 in the Area 4 Little League Tournament opening round. O'Donnell meets Lamesa at 5:30 p.m. to determine a semifinal pair, followed by Post facing Tahoka for the title at 7:30 p.m.
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Herman Martinez
Lamesa
David Glenn
Tohoka
Utley tosses Legion no hitter as Farr's triumphs
District 36 American Legion Tournament opens at Lowrey Field with Farr's and Brown-Griffin each winning. Utley fanned 13 and allowed one walk in a no hit bid that highlighted Farr's 11 6 win while Olivo struck out 10 for Brown-Griffin. Bell Red Checks run to 2-1 and 10-2, with Olivo throwing 120 pitches in the two wins.
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Jarry Stein
Dickie Craddick
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NFLPA backing grows as players push for pension gains
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports NFL players including Tarkenton Starr and Grantham vow full support for the NFLPA in a dispute over camp, with members from the Jets Rams and Giants voting to back the association and refuse to participate in workouts until terms are settled.
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Larry Grantham
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National Football League
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Roman Gabriels
Gale Sayers
John Hadis
Dodgers Batter Singer in Sunny LA Start
Bill Singer continued from page one in hazy Los Angeles as he pitched into the late afternoon shadows. He retired 18 straight batters before Money reached on an error, left with negative elbow X-rays after Gamble left early. The Dodgers plated runs early, scoring two in the first off Fryman and adding more on Parker and Russell hits.
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Frogs face challenging schedule with young defense
The article describes TCU football expected to rely on sophomores at corner and safety with Greg Webb anchoring the secondary. Arlington, Oklahoma State, and Arkansas games frame a season opening sequence, amid youth and ongoing team fight song tradition.
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Segura Wins St Louis Junior Invite Title
Spencer Segura the son of Pancho Segura won his first tournament outside Southern California at the St Louis Junior Invitational. He defeated Jim Johnson of Alton Illinois 6 0 6 1 in the boys 18 division.
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Spencer Segura
Pancho Segura
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