Wright's 209 Wins Tall City Open In Midland
Mickey Wright shot a three over par 72 to win the $15,000 Tall City Open by four strokes. Carol Mann failed to tie a record with a fourth straight LPGA victory, finishing one behind Wright at 209 after a 72. Judy Rankin, from Midland, tied for fourth with 215 after a 67.
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LHS Final Hurdle In 3 4A Play As Monterey Eyes Title
Rain delays District 3-AAAA baseball as nine of ten Friday and Saturday games were washed out. Monterey beat Coronado 2-0 for its 13th straight district win, raising its record to 16-3 while Tascosa sits 14-4. A Monterey win and Tascosa losses could force a three game series for the AAAA title. league play ends Wednesday barring more rain.
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Archer captures Greater New Orleans Open with 271 record
George Archer sank a five foot birdie at the 18th to finish with a final round 67 and a 271 total, setting new 72 hole PGA record. He earns 20,000 dollars, boosting season earnings to 77,632. Bert Yancey finishes two back at 273, with 12,000 prize, at Lakewood Country Club in New Orleans.
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Lamesa Golden Tornadoes Secure 3-AAA Title and Prep for Playoffs
Lamesa clinched the District 3-AAA crown after a 6-2 district finish, edging Brownfield Snyder Levelland in a tight race. Amador Tijerina grabbed the 3-AAA batting title with a .526 district average as Lamesa eyes bi district action against the Wichita Falls Hirschi Burkburnett winner. Brownfield finished 12-6, Levelland surged, and Lamesa stood 15-9 overall after a 11-2 win by Levelland over La Mesa earlier in the week.
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Colt Leaguers Open Season at Hodges Field
The Colt baseball league starts action today at Hodges Field with eight teams and 120 players. Ages range from 15 to 16 years, and many more boys are on the waiting list to participate.
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Diamond Standings Shift in 3-44AA Duels This Week
周 Tuesday games list includes MONTEREY at LUBBOCK HIGH and Plainview at CORONADO. Wednesday lineups place Tascosa at Caprock and Borger at Palo Duro with Pampa visiting Amarillo High. Individual leaders cite Pierce and Palmer atop victories with double and triple marks from Caprock and Monterey.
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Texas Longhorns Clinch 37th SWC Baseball Title
Texas wins the Southwest Conference baseball championship for the 37th time under coach Cliff Gustafson after a tumultuous season. An unusually canceled second half schedule and weather delays shaped the race, with Texas A&M and Texas Christian in the pursuing pack. Texas heads to the NCAA playoff and a 16th College World Series bid.
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Meet Today Pro Owners May Change PAT System
Professional football owners meet in Atlanta to discuss eliminating the extra point kick and unify scoring rules with potential two point run or pass for TDs. AFL and NFL also will consider jersey name display and site selection for the 1969 Super Bowl with other differences likely to surface.
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