Moegle Praises Monterey After Narrow Playoff Win Over Abilene
Monterey coach Bobby Moegle lauded his team after a 3-2 nine inning bi district victory over Abilene. He credited clutch hits, standout defense, and the Bleacher Bums for a boost as Monterey (23-7) advances to face Austin in the regional round with El Paso on deck.
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Benvenuti Eyes New York Title Bout After Knockout
Nino Benvenuti expressed interest in returning to the United States for a 15 round title bid in New York after stopping Tom Bethea in Australia. Emile Griffith, former foe and current challenger, eyed another shot at the crown as Benvenuti defended the title in a non title win. Griffith fights Tom Bogs in Copenhagen on June 7 and remains confident he can beat Benvenuti.
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Williams Wins 40+ Golf Title By Narrow Margin
Hereford report: Jack Williams of Plainview captured his second straight 40 and over title by edging Jess Sorrells of Dalhart by one stroke. Williams, 42, finished three under par after Sorrells led early with a rough shot that cost him the lead.
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Ryan Delivers Two-Hitter as Mets Split Twin Bill
Nolan Ryan overcame wildness to toss a two hitter and beat Chicago 3-1 in the nightcap, helping the Mets split a Sunday doubleheader. Donn Clendenon started the scoring with a second inning run after Ron Swoboda doubled, while Jerry Grote drove in another on a sac fly. Regan escaped a jam in the opener as the Cubs topped Tom Seaver 3-1.
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Plainview Colts Extend Mex-Tex League Lead
Plainview Colts defeated the Tulsa Pirates 21-6 to maintain the Mex-Tex League lead Sunday. Hereford beat Plainview Saints 7-5 while Seminole Indians lost 9-8 to Petersburg. Cubs beat Seaver as Hickman hit his 7th homer of the year and Williams and Hicksm an contributed to late runs.
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Andrews Hosts Dumas In Class AAA Bi-District Opener
Andrews brings an 18-5 record to the 8:15 p.m. start against Dumas as Mike Hilton 8-1 likely on the mound for the Mustangs. Snyder leads its series 1-0 with games in Snyder Friday and a possible Dumas return Saturday.
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Tony Taylor Drives Phillies Past Cardinals in 10th
Philadelphia Phillies overcome St. Louis 6-5 as Tony Taylor hits a bases loaded single in the 10th. Larry Hisle homered in the ninth to tie the game, Del Bates doubled, Larry Bowa walked, and Mike Jackson bunted for a heart of the rally. Grant Jackson pinch runner scored the decisive run.
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Jackson Faces Des Moines Move If Slump Persists
AP reports Reggie Jackson, who belted 47 homers last season for the Oakland Athletics, may be sent to the Des Moines farm club if his hitting does not improve. Owner Charlie Finley said discussions with manager John McNamara occurred at a Indy barbecue, noting Jackson would be used only against right-handed pitching for now.
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