McAndrew Dominates Astros to End Mets Slump
Jim McAndrew limited Houston to five hits and Art Shamsky belted a two run homer as the Mets blanked the Astros 2-0 to halt a five game losing streak. McAndrew overcame a seventh inning threat with a double play and stayed tough after the sixth inning homer by Shamsky.
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Art Shamsky
Mets
Houston
Jim McAndrew
New York Mets
McAndrew
Astros
Jimmy Wynn
Jack Billingham
Cleon Jones
Shamsky
Billingham
Joe Pepitone
Wynn
Norm Miller
Denis Menke
Keith Lampard
Amateurs secure U S Open berths in Dallas sectional
Tom Kite Jr led six qualifiers for U S Open berths at the Dallas Athletic Club after carding 70 in round one and 67 in round two. Amateurs Corker DeLoach, Ben Crenshaw, Rives McBee, Buddy Hamilton, and Bob Dickson also earned spots. Tour regulars Terry Dill and John Schlee failed to qualify.
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Dallas
Tom Kite Jr
University of Texas
Dallas Athletic Club
Kite
Bob Dickson
Muskogee
Okla
Corker DeLoach
Houston
Ben Crenshaw
Austin
Texas
DeLoach
Crenshaw
Rives McBee
Garland
Buddy Hamilton
Chaska
Minn
Terry, Dill
Muleshoe
John Schlee
Dill
Schlee
Tom Kile Jr
Bob Dirksen
Corker
Eastwood
Galt
Calif
E Whitten
el Paso
Monterey Baseball Tales Rounds Awaiting Injuries and Lineup
Monterey notes Moegle's preparation as Tommy O Jibway returns behind the plate against Aldine. Sophomore Donnie Moore, key in Monterey's quarter final win over Irving, moves to right field while nursing a strained back from Sunday.
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Moegle
Tommy O'Jibway
Aldine
Donnie Moore
Monterey
Irving
Moore
Local Youth Baseball League Scores Across Western Regions
Western and Southwest divisions report a flurry of games with small margins and several two digit totals. Notable results include Lone teams such as Western Firefighters 3 and K R Simmons B Sound Equipment 7, plus seniors and juniors matching up in Babe Ruth and Colt leagues.
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Diale
Hemphill-Wella & T&d Sporting Goods
Mrs. Baird's Bread
Northwestern
U. & Pumps
Farr
Curt Flood Highlights Baseball Competition Dynamics
Curt Flood described baseball as more than business and noted owners crave success yet resist weakening the weak to protect competition. He argued only seven percent of players reach the top tier, far below typical business levels.
Amateurs Topple Pro At Friona Tourney
In Friona Monday Billy Glenn of Dimmitt and Johnny Elbridge of Lubbock tied for low amateur honors and outscored pro Al Forrester of Dimmitt by one stroke. Clark Colson captained the winning amateur team that included Corkey Horton Kay Renner and Tom Jarboe for a one stroke victory with a 58.
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Friona
Billy Glenn
Dimmitt
Johnny Elbridge
Lubbock
al Forrester
Clark Colson
Corkey Horton
Kay Renner
Tom Jarboe
West Team Rosters for Game Split End Lineman Trio
West approves a list of players including Bill Parks Long Beach State Jim McFarland Nebraska Bob McKay Texas Billy Bridges Houston John Ward Oklahoma State Bill Pierson San Diego State Rodney Brand Arkansas Shaw San Diego State Terry McMillan Missouri Ron McBride Missouri Ron Gardin Arizona Art Malone Arizona State Dennis Leuthauser Air Force Bubba Brown Stanford Don Parish Stanford Bill Brundige Colorado Ken Geddes Nebraska Cedric Hardman North Texas Cliff Powell Arkansas Butch Davis Missouri Denton Fox Texas Tech Mel Easley Oregon State Eric Harris Colorado Jerry Sherk Oklahoma State Tickets for the game are available at the Texas Tech ticket office.
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Auburn
Charlie Waters
West
Bill Parks
Long Beach State
Jim McFarland
Nebraska
Bob McKay
Texas
Billy Bridges
Houston
John ‘Ward
Oklahoma
Bill ‘Pierson
San Diego State
Rodney Brand
Arkansas
Shaw
Terry McMillan
Missouri
Ron [McBride
Ron Gardin
Arizona
Art Malone
Arizona State
Dennis Leuthauser
Air Force
Bubba Brown
Stanford
Don Parish
Bill Brundige
Colorado
Ken Geddes
Cedric Hardman
North Texas State
Cliff Powell
Butch Davis
Denton Fox
Texas Tech
Mel Easley
Oregon State
Eric Harris
Jerry Sherk
Oklahoma State
Gale
Fice
Royal not angered by Texas second in team of the decade poll
Texas coach Darrell Royal says polls are opinions and he is honored by Texas placing two teams on the ballot. He notes Ohio State 1968 top pick and Alabama 1961 third, USC 1962 fourth, and Texas 1963 fifth. He would not predict a Texas vs Ohio State game outcome.
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Coliseum
John Beasley
AEM
Charles Beasley
SMU
Max Williams
Doc Hayes
Doc
Mustangs
ABA
Raiders
Eli Ni Tech
Austin
Darrell Royal
Texas Longhorns
Ohio State
Buckeyes
ABC Sports
Alabama
Southern California
Texas
Royal
Baylor
Michigan
Two Schools Drop Baseball Sport In Lubbock
Estacado and Dunbar high schools discontinue baseball citing low enrollment and finances. coaches Buddy Hampton and Louis Kelley note no loss to overall programs, while Ragusa says equipment could be reused if baseball returns. expendables will be shared with other city schools.
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Dunbar
Estacado
Buddy Hampton
Louis Kelley
Hampton
Kelley
Ragus
Lubbock
Ragusa
Skyliners edge Plains Meat Raiders 1 0 in opening city NBC duel
Randy Coleman and Bobby Guerin held Plains Meat to two singles as Skyliners win 1 0. Don Spain had the lone Skyliners hit as Randy Coleman walked and youth Martindale drove in the decisive run.
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Lubbock
Skyliners
Randy Coleman
Plains Meat Raiders
Bobby Geurin
Lubbock Hubbers
Lubbock Electric
Coleman
Bobby Martindale
Plains Meat
Junior Vertchia
Bob Guerin
Bill Cunningham
Pen Spain
Shymers
Kenneth Moore
Berty Mendez
Martindale
Guerin
Don Spain
Jeurin
Ex Cougar Boss Resigns Over Ownership Bid
Don DeJardin quit as general manager of the Carolina Cougars amid a dispute over partial ownership terms. Jim Gardner of Southern Sports Corp. said the move ends DeJardin’s bid, noting ownership conditions were not realistic. The ABA team plays in Greensboro Charlotte and Raleigh with a 42 42 record.
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Don Delardin
Carolina Cougars
Ameriican Basketball Association
De.ee
DeJardin
Cougars
Jim Gardner
Rocky Mount
Southern Sports Corp
Don DelJardin
Carolina Cougar
Houston Mavericks
North Carolina
Charlotte
Raleigh
Gardner
DeJerdin
Baseball's Top Ten Devisions and Player Listings
The fragment lists top ten baseball players and teams with names such as Tiant McNally Siebert Perez and McCovey, noting teams in New York California Minnesota Cincinnati Chicago Atlanta and San Francisco. It records various numbers that appear to be rankings scores or statistics, though the OCR text is garbled and mixed.
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Minnesota
Peterton
New York
McNally
Ball
Wright
California
R.hall
Battmore
Grabrkeattz
Tolas Cinne
SFEM
Man Trego
Hoaarm
Atlanta
Rees
Peres
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Wilhame
Chicago
Arhalien
Tofawea
iMcGovey
Ban Francie
Impaon
Stone
Adenia
Merrit
Spee Au
Naeh
Nolan
Ciscianati
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