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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1972

Page

10

Field Boss Gets Fine

Frank Robinson manager of the Santurce Crabbers in the Puerto Rican Winter League was suspended 15 days and fined $200 after a dugout confrontation with umpire Tom Romanesko following a disputed call on Hal Breeden’s double versus the Ponce Lions. Robinson, a former Dodger traded to the Angels, reportedly stepped on the umpire’s shoes and removed his mask during the exchange. A prior incident with umpire Tom Ravasniere three years earlier did not result in penalties.

San Juan P.K Frank Robinson Santurce Crabbers Ponce Lions Robinson Los Angeles Dodgers California Angels Tom Romanesko Ponce Hal Breeden Romanesko Breeden Tom Ravasniere

Irvin Odessa High battle yields 71-60 win, Sparta leads

Irvin Odessa High faced a tight contest with the Rockets as James Herrington paced the Broncos with 22 points and 11 field goals, while Bobby Spates led the Rockets with 16. The game featured a late Odessa surge, a 42-29 fourth-quarter run, and Irvin’s seventh straight win as Odessa dropped to 1-1 after a five-game streak.

Odessa High James Herrington Broncos Bobby Spates Rockets Irvin Phil Holt Terry James Atkinson Broncs Haller Bronchos Odessa Herrington Spates Holt Marc Smith Palo Duro PECOS Fred Mitchell Mike Smith Jim Pearce Tom Giller Dons el Paso Irvin Joe Ortiz

Nicklaus Opens Lead in Disney World Golf Event

Jack Nicklaus shot a second straight 68 to lead the Walt Disney World Open at Lake Buena Vista while Arnold Palmer failed to qualify for the final rounds after a 77. Palmer’s bid for a victory season ended with no wins for the year as Nicklaus roared eight under through two rounds and defended his title.

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Lobos Triumph in Own Event at Sul Ros Invitational

In Alpine, the St Ross Lobos defeated Lubbock Christian College 124-103 to advance to the Sul Ros Invitational final. John Fortenberg led with 25 points as Western New Mexico beat Santa Fe 83-68 and Wiley topped Wayland Baptist 89-87. The Lobos meet Wiley in the final with Wayland and St Edwards contesting third place. a Santa Fe consolation game follows.

Alpine St Ross Lobos Lubboc Christian College John Fortenberr Western New Mexico Downer College of Santa Fe Wiley College of Marshal Wayland Baptist Lobos Wiley Waylan Lubbock Christian St. Edwards Wi College of Santa Fe

College Cage Scores From Friday by Associated Press

Friday college basketball scores feature Lamar, Montevallo, Armstrong, Alabama, Auburn, Tulane, St. Lawrence, Samford, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Texas Tech, Utah State, Trinity, Texas A&M, Cal State, and more. Notable results include Lamar 32, Montevallo 72. Alabama 68. Auburn 101. Tulane 194. New Hampshire 71. Texas Tech 77. Utah State 38. Trinity 64.

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Schoolboy Playoffs Scoreboard Showcase Chaos

A garbled list shows schoolboy playoff results with numerous team names and scattered scores. Incomplete reads include Fort Worthamington Heights Blooming Grove Skyline and Mount Pleasant Rockwall, with several entries like Killeen Franklin Garrison and Whitewright Alpine Jacksboro.

Floyvdaca Childress Lewisville Mount Pleasant Rockwall Omana Pewitt

Wink Tourney Enters Finals

The Wink Invitational Basketball Tournament resumes with second and third rounds. Winners bracket includes Wink, Balmorhea, Fort Davis, Jal while Consolation features Grandfalls, Kaan, Marfa, Sanderson. Matchups: Wink vs Balmorhea at 1 30 p.m Fort Davis vs Jal at noon. Consolation finals 5 30 p.m. and championship at 8 30 p.m.

WINK Wildcats Balmeorhea Fort Davis Jal Grandfails Kaan Marfa Sanderson Grandfalls David McCoy Gary Hawkins Woldcats Robert Grifin Gary Andrews Rudy Ramirez Cowboys Baimochea Bears Iraan Braves Ross Norton Roy Lozano Bears Braves Eddie Hix Luis Valdez Dennis Bretz Fort Davis-Marta Mustangs Shorthorns Jerry Reinburg Chuck Cowell Sammy Gallegos Joe Carrasco Eagles Joe McMahon Joe Chisholm Buddy Shotten Ikey Billings Jake Murray Ricky Marquez Jraan Balmorhea

Andrews Puts Away Reagan In Kerrville Invite Victory

Andrews defeated Austin Reagan 70 to 56 to advance in the Kerrville Invitational Tournament. High scorer Jim Leach had 16 points while Wayne Roberts and Ronnie Pearson added 14 each. The Mustangs led by 10 at halftime and advance to an 11:30 a.m. tilt for a spot in the finals.

Pecos Mike Sadler Palo Duro Dons Coronado Tascosa Rebels Don Hembree Fort Kerrville Andrews Austin Reagan Mustangs Jim Leach Wayne Roberts Ronnie Pearson

O'Brien Bulldogs Rally Past Marathon in Six Man Semi Final

In San Angelo the O'Brien Bulldogs defeated Marathon Mustangs 78 26 at Lake View Stadium to advance to the state six man championship against Jarrell. Marathon suffers its first loss of the season and first since 1971 playoffs. Jarrell meanwhile beat Mozelle 75 42 in the other semi final.

San Angelo O’brien Bulldogs Marathon Mustangs Lake View Stadium Mustangs O'Brien Jarrell Mozelle

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