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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1981

Page

14

Padres Trade Mumphrey For Yankees Center Field Fit

In a late night deal the San Diego Padres shipped Jerry Mumphrey to New York for Ruppert Jones Joe Lefebvre Tim Lollar and Chris Welsh. The swap could push Joe Morgan into Giants second base as Frank Robinson weighs defense over batting stats. Morgan hit two homers in a 5-1 Giants win over the Padres as spring training continues.

Associated Press San Diego Padres Jerry Mumphrey New York Yankees Joe Morgan San Francisco Giants Yankees Padres Ruppert Jones Joe Lefebvre Tim Lollar Chris Welsh Mumphrey John Pacella Bill Bergesch San Diego St. Louis Cardinals Morgan Giants Rennie Stennett

Ector tops 2-4A with 6-5 win at Fort Stockton

Ector beat Fort Stockton 6-5 to stay atop District 244 with Andrews and Snyder. Coach Jim Davis lamented errors but praised timely hitting as Abel Juarez and Darrell Pride delivered early and Gary Subia and Artie Rodriguez drove in runs. Simon Rodriguez earned the win with help from DelBosque and Danny Rodriguez.

Fort Stockton Andrews Snyder Ector Monahans Jim Davis Abel Juarez Darrell Pride RBI Martin Rameriz Danny Juarez Eagles Pride Gary Subia Juarez Artie Rodriguez Sabia Rameriz Danny Rodriguez Simon Rodriguez

Andrews and Snyder win 2 district baseball games

Andrews defeats Lamesa 5-2 as Brooks hits a three run homer and McCullough and Hernandez combine for a five hitter to stay tied for the District 24A lead at 24 after two innings Gonzales steals second and scores on Price single to spark a two run second. Snyder edges Monahans 9-7 to share the 24A lead as Degrate drives in a run with a solo homer and Degrate earns the win in relief for the Tigers.

Bert Blyleven Cleveland Indians California Angels Rusty Torres Pittsburgh Pirates Detroit Tigers Detroit Mark Fidrych Naif Ector Snyder Andrews Monahans Pecos Fort Stockton Lamesa Monahans A Keith Brooks Joey Hernandez Eric McCullough Brooks Buddy Price Arturo Gonzales Mustangs Gonzales Jamie Price Price Chris Butler Lasaro Arredondo Tony Lara Arredondo Hernandez McCullough Joe Halsey Mike Roemisch Tony Degrate Loboes Degrate Tigers Martin Martinez

Undefined sports menu listing with garbled events

A garbled sports schedule fragment lists college and prep tennis golf and baseball items with inconsistent team names and dates. The readable pieces reference Worthe mnes tore UTPR Nee Mens, Prep Girls Golf, College Tennis, Prep Boys Golf district meets, and other unclear events, but specifics are not discernible.

Worthe Mnes Tore Utpr Nee Mens Colege Eterna Arm Prep Ferman Fae Torore Prep Oonase Country Cove Miers Prep Sears Migiane Prep Vorwrors Ec Wien

Midland Lee Cruises Past Abilene Cooper 19 to 0

In District 5 5A baseball, all four home teams lost. Midland Lee routed Abilene Cooper 19 0 while Odessa High beat San Angelo 8 1 and Abilene defeated Midland 8 1. Alan Koonce tossed a four hit shutout for Lee over Cooper as the Cooper ace took the loss.

Abilene Odessa High San Angelo Midland Perpenetan Lees Midland Lee Abilene Cooper Cooper Lee Big Spring Alan Koonce Tommy

Penwell Raceway adds No Breakout feature to Sunday card

Local race day stars a 3200 dollar purse and a No Breakout eliminator with the first car to finish declared winner. Weight-cubic inch classes headline the eliminator while West Texas Street Rod Association units parade prior to eliminations. Gates open 10 a.m. Elims start 3 p.m. San Angelo’s Hardegree leads par class with five points. Stan Nolan Dan Williams tie for four in modified. Wayne Scroggins tops street with five. Odessaw Mike Long leads cycle with four. Panthers close season 22 4 in duals.

West Texas Street Rod Association San Angelo Mike Hardegree Stan Nolan Hobbs N.M Dan Williams Wayne Scroggins Pecos Mike Long Rudy Certmel

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