Permian Wins West Texas Relays Championship
Permian High School leads the West Texas Relays with strong showings across sprint hurdles, relays, and distance events. Standout performances include Randy Lightfoot of Plainview in high hurdles and a slate of top relay times from Monahans, Andrews, and Crane, with team totals spotlighting Odessa and Midland area schools.
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Midland Lee
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Permian
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Lester Holland
Ronnie Lee
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Midia
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Odessa
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Lo Mike Gordon
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Estarada
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Dumas
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Kermit
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Brownfield
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Sweetwater
Joel Talavera
Eeter
Ricky Abetta
Clarence Stevenson
Lewis Wilsond
Track meet results across Tahoka Slaton and Roosevelt
Meet results list competitors from Tahoka Slaton and Roosevelt in events including hurdles sprints intermediate mile and vault with times like 10.1 10.1 51.8 24.0 and 5 07.7 and heights and jumps noted. names include Walker Rogers Hovile Isom and Miller with placements and affiliations across schools.
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Coronado wins Hereford Invitational in late rally
Coronado surged to victory at the Hereford Track Meet finishing with 129 points to outpace Hereford’s 98. Jay Herriage led with 14.6 in the 120 high hurdles and Bruce Ponder clocked 39.9 in the 330 intermediate hurdles while teammate Stan Buchanan won the mile and Roger Smith and Larry Williams claimed field events. Floydada swept the High Plains Meet at Wayland Baptist College with five firsts from Mike Burk and 174 points. Vega dominated Division II Hereford action, and Tahoka led in Hale Center competition.
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Wayland Baptist College
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Tech Golfers Repeat Victory Over Texas A&M
Texas Tech edged Texas A&M 4-2 in a Southwest Conference golf match. Winners were Steve Thompson over Tom Johnson 2 and 1 and Jim Whittaker over Steve Variato 4 and 3. Gilbert and Willman won doubles for Tech.
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Providence Defeats Louisville In Tight NIT Showdown
Gahm led Dayton with 12 as Providence maintained a 35-24 halftime edge. Larranaga poured in 13 for the Friars while Louisville rallied with a 20-9 run but could not overturn the deficit. DiGregorio and Larranaga helped Providence stretch the margin late, sealing the win.
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Argonauts Sign Jones To Grid Contract
TORONTO AP The Toronto Argonauts of the CFL signed Exell Easy Jones 225 pound offensive tackle from the University of Minnesota and Floyd Reese 235 pound defensive tackle from UCLA on Saturday Jones 23 a Jets fourth round pick in 1969 played two years for the Boston Patriots after being traded by the Jets
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Wayland Hosts Hawkins Meet Showdowns and Relay Wins
The Wayland meet features top performers from Floydada Kress Olton and Plainview. Notable open events include Pat Buchanan Wayland taking college javelin and Wayland teammates claiming multiple relay and sprint titles with strong showings from Central State of Oklahoma and Lockney competing in distance events.
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Ector Captures Division AAA Title at West Texas Relays
Odessa Permian led the big schools with 53 points in field events and won the Division III AAA title as Ector claimed the overall team crown. Palo Duro, Midland, and Montereytrailed in the two day meet with records set across divisions, despite 35 mph winds.
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Margin narrows as Hilltoppers duel ends in loss
Allan Hornyak led 10th ranked Bnet Rover with 26 points while Glover and Western trailed 40-34 at halftime. Ohio State finished 20 6, Western 23 5, as Meminger scored 30 to lift Marquette past Kentucky 91 74 in the consolation game. Meminger scored early and steered Marquette to a first half lead, with Lackey’s tip in sealing the advantage.
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East Regional college tournament results and NBA/NFL listings
Snapshot of multiple sports results: Eastern Regional Villanova defeated Penn. Mid/Mideast results feature Western Kentucky over Ohio State in OT and UCLA close win. Midwest Kansas beat Drake while Houston routed Notre Dame. First Round matchups include North Carolina over Massachusetts and Duke over Dayton. Pro basketball scores across NBA games and NFL and college baseball scores noted.
Villanova Forces East Title With 90-47 Win Over Penn
Villanova built a 23-8 lead after 10 minutes and cruised past Penn 90-47 to advance to the NCAA finals in Houston. Four Villanova players posted double figures while Penn, lacking a single double figure scorer, was led by Phil Hankinson with eight points.
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Charley Yelverton
John Buick
Bob Mainer
Kenneth Charles
Findbany
Charles
Mainer
Tom Riker
Red-haired Underwood stars in tough golf meet
The narrative follows Underwood, a red-haired tour sophomore, who battles nerves in his first tournament. He pars the opening holes, sinks a six-foot wedge on the ninth, birdies, misses the 15th green for a bogey, then drains a 15-foot par save on the 16th.
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Tour
Negro Ump Williams Advances Through Development Path
The article follows Williams, a Black umpire candidate, who trained at Pavets Umpire Development School in 1969 and began in the rookie leagues. He later worked in the Class A Midwest League and with the California Angels in Holtville. Williams says race has never affected his umpiring and expresses thrill at spring training calls from NL secretary Fred Fleig. Veteran ump Landes, with 17 years in the majors, predicts Williams will reach the big leagues.
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Miller Thompson fired after Shockers finish last in MVC
North Texas State Athletic Director Rod Rust announced the firing of Miller Thompson as Wichita State's coach after a last place MVC finish. Thompson cited professional advancement and higher salary as factors and praised Rust while noting the move will be followed by immediate search for a replacement. Thompson previously coached five years at Eastern New Mexico University where he went 104-37 and won the 1969 NAIA title.
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King Crowned Class A Boys Singles at Lubbock Tennis Meet
David King of Abilene defeated Mike Gleason of Midland 3-6 6-1 6-0 to win the Class A Boys Singles crown. Cindy Bramfett of Seminole won the Girls Singles with 6-0 6-2 over Mary Tredderick of Abilene Cooper. Midland High captured the Class A team title with 21 points, while Seminole and Odessa-area squads earned other event titles across divisions.
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Abilene
Mike Gleason
Midland
Lubbock
Cindy Bramfett
Seminole
Mary Tredderick
Abilene Cooper
Midland High
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Bowie Junior High
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Monterey Wins First In Invitational Golf Meet
MHS captured its first tournament win at the Eunice Monterey Invitational. Medalist honors went to J P Scott of Lavington with a 149. Monterey shooters included Warren Bramb ler 143 or 1 unclear. Randy Robertson 152. Dick Mattox 159. Dwight Andrews 149. Coronado led by Bobby Wine with 158.
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Randy Robertson
Dick Mattox
Dwight Andrews
Bobby Wine
Coronado
Brown and Little Lead NFL Rushing In 1970 Season
Larry Brown of Washington led the NFC with 1125 rushing yards and 4.7 avg. Floyd Little of Denver topped the AFC with 901 yards and 4.3 avg. Ron Johnson added 1027 yards for New York Giants, MacArthur Lane had 977 for St. Louis, and Larry Csonka 874 for Miami. Lane scored 11 TDs. Fuqua had 218 yards in a game.
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Red Raiders rally stymied by Texas relief in Lone Star clash
Johnny Owens error opens scoring as Tech and Texas trade runs. Poh Geurin relieves to stall a rally and Hoffpauir delivers a key double play. Langerhans suffers first collegiate loss as Tech falls behind late and Texas seals 2-9 in Austin with multiple baserunning miscues and wild pitches.
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