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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1978

Page

6

Bouton Pursues Serious Comeback with Braves Organization

Atlanta AP reports Jim Bouton aims to prove his minor league comeback is legitimate as he seeks a major league return with the Atlanta Braves. At Savannah he posts a 6 5 record with a 3 0 one hit shutout in his last start and works on a new pitch while resisting gimmick labels.

Atlanta Jim Bouton Bouton Savannah Atlanta Braves Atlanta-Fulton County New York Yankees Knoxville Ted Turner Bill Lucas Lucas Braves Richmond Yankees

McEnroe reaches Forest Hills semifinal in Invitational

John McEnroe defeated Wojtek Fibak 6 2 6 3 to reach the semifinals of the Forest Hills Invitational, with Ilie Nastase and Vitas Gerulaitis remaining top contenders as Fibak and McEnroe joked about the doubles strategy.

New York John McEnroe Wojtek Fibak McEnroe Ilie Nastase Fibak Vitas Gerulaitis John

Tigers to send Fidrych to Lakeland for pitching work

Detroit Tigers official confirms Mark Fidrych will be reassigned to the Lakeland farm club in Florida to pitch, after observing him throw batting practice in Seattle. General Manager Jim Campbell and Manager Ralph Houk decided on at least two weeks in the Florida State League.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Mark Fidrych Lakeland Fla Tiger Jim Campbell Ralph Houk Seattle

Hale Center seeks junior high coach for football and science

Hale Center school district seeks a junior high football coach who will also serve as a high school assistant and teach science. Interested parties should contact athletic director Stan Irvine in Hale Center.

Hale Center Stan Irvine

Vespers tops Rampow Fo rgerty finale qualifiers at Ruidoso

Vespers edged to a head victory at Ruidoso Downs to secure the top qualifying time for the Rampow Forgerty finale on July 30. The $446,800 purse for 2 year old quarter horses includes $154,630 to the winner. Jescoto, bred by Gordon and Juanita Crone, won the 400 yards in 19.94 seconds and paid $420 to win. Other qualifiers and owners include Moon Lark Coppell Texas, Top Deck Bunny Oklahoma, and Conasetty Texas, among many entrants.

Ruidoso Downs Tre Rainbow Jescoto Canedy Gordon Juanita Crone Lakin Kan Moon Lark Paul James Sam Howard Texas Top Deck Bunny C.W Hall Sr Stigler Okla Dewey Bird Styler Orta Dickeys Fireman Marjorie Joan Peel Exeter Calif Conasetty JL. Perkins Tombatt Miss Royal Cyrthia Charles Birch Azuresena Joe Scherr Stan

Sunday Race Entries Mark Mixed Furlong Beginnings

The Sunday card lists multiple races with purses from 600 to 2700, featuring maidens and older horses. Notable entries include Miracle Turn with Benitez aboard, Desert Gypsy, Pamelita, and Sprintsut among others, with various jockeys and weights noted. Also eligible horses appear in the entries for early races.

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