Midland High Bulldogs clinch bi district title with sixth inning rally
Midland High defeated L D Bell 6 to 2 to sweep the series at Memorial Stadium. Randy Blanscott pitched all seven innings, Bell led 1-0 until a decisive Midland six-run sixth. Key hits came from Kenny Smith David Hart and Danny Reynant as the Bulldogs improved to 21-8 and advance to the regional round to face Irving MacArthur.
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John Laird
Midland
Midland High
Bulldogs
Purple Pooches
L.D. Bell
Hurst
Memorial Stadium
Gary Hinds
Raiders
MHS
Randy Blanscelt
Dogs
Bell
Jim Beard
Hinds
Kenny Smith
Mike Walsh
Danny Reynant
Siidland
Mike Hart
David
Louis Perez
Robert Shaeffer
David McClesky
Perez
Tunner
Robert
Shaeffer
Blanscott
Hart
RBI
Ren Ana Osu
Mike
Rey
Greg Campbell
Brandon Merworth
Beard
James McWilliams
Steve Chastain
Permian High
Smith
Randy Duke
Enema
Irving Macarthur
Irving
MacArthur
Carrolton Turner
Turner
Pecos to Meet Dumas in Bi District Baseball Showdown
Pecos High School, District 2-3A baseball champion, will face Dumas for bi district honors. A 9 am conference call to determine time and site. Dumas captured the 1-3A crown Friday, 7-6 over Canyon on a four run rally in the seventh after two outs. Pecos clinched the 2-3A title last Tuesday with a 3-1 win over Odessa Ector.
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PECOS
Pecos High School
Dumas
Canyon the Demons
Odessa Ector
Secretariat Favorite In Preakness As Derby Winner Edges
In Baltimore AP Secretanat the Derby winner and early 2-5 favorite drilled 1 1/16 miles at Pimlico and flashed a 25 1-5 quarter. Laceen Laurin and jockey Ron Turcotte prepared for the $150000 added Preakness with a breezy workout and upbeat notes. The field includes Sham Our Native Ecole Etage and Deadly Dream among others as race time 4 40 pm CDT looms with potential rain then dry skies and a large crowd hoped.
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Secretarat
Laceen Laurin
Ron Turcotte
Pimlico
Laurin
Amberard
Jay Ray
Secretarit
Meadow
Riva Ridge
Secretariat
Turcotte
Sigmond Sommers Sham
Favorie
Pinchand
EW Thomas
Kaimer Bill Resseguet Jr
Harry
Robert Meyerholf
Ecole Etage
Preakness Prep
Thomas
Mellon Evans
Torsim
Frederick Ro Menke
Deadly Dream
Laffit Pincay Dr
Sham
Anthon
Black
Don Brumfield
Our Nate
Ben Feliciano
Torsion
George Cusimano
Ecole Elage Televisiimn
KOM
PHS Scrimmage At Oklahoma Slated Today
The Permian Panthers stage a full football scrimmage at W T Barrett Stadium with JV at 5 30 p m and a varsity senior clash at 8 p m The JV coaches are Ewell D Kelley Gary Golightly for the White squad while James and Ron Mayberry coach the Black The varsity seniors represent the 1972 state champions The test is directed by head coach John Wilkins and serves as a gauge for the final spring drills before the intrasquad tilt ends the 1973 spring term.
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Permian Panthers
W.T. Barrett
PHS
Ewell D. Kelley
Gary Golightly
James
Ron Mayberry
Keiley
Panther
John Wilkins
Panthers
Black Cats
Cubs Lose Pair To Arkansas In Doubleheader
Arkansas Travelers defeated Midland 10-2 and 4-3 in a Texas League doubleheader. Stedlock took the loss in the opener as Arkansas struck for three runs in the first inning and five in the fourth. Bill Faul came on in relief in the fourth inning of the second game.
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Norman King
Mike Powers
Cubs
Arkansas Little Rock
ArkiStaff
Arkansas
Midland
Stedlock
Travelers
Bill Faul
Siedlecki
Big Eight Delays Action on Oklahoma Recruiting Irregularities
The Big Eight Conference postponed ruling in the Oklahoma football recruiting irregularities case. NCAA and conference faculty reps continue investigation with a target to complete by August. Oklahoma disclosed using an ineligible player in 1972 and forfeiting nine games, with transfers and transcript tampering cited. Wade Walker, athletic director, and Bill Michael resigned amid the inquiries. Norman-based program faced potential forfeits of a Sugar Bowl win over Penn State and other games from that season. The conference emphasized a unified review rather than piecemeal actions.
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Manhattan. Kan
Big Eight
University of Oklahoma
Charles M. Nevias
Facrulty
Nevas
Cucago Aug
Oklahoma
Wade Walker
Fensive
Michael
Nemas
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Chicago
Maroons Rally Past Midland Whites Intrasquad Clash
Mark Cappadonna threw two TDs as the Maroons beat Midland Whites 27 7 in a spring intrasquad at Midland Lee High School. Cappadonna connected with Blane Murray for 4 yards and Bran Williams for 51 yards, while Milton Jones added two extra points and a rushing TD. Whites led briefly on a Lance Posey 20 yard run, but the Maroons pulled away by halftime.
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F.M. White
Odessa
Rodney Allison
Mike Jackson
Dick Winder
Winder
Allison and Company
Kee
Midland iStaffs
Mark Cappadonna
Maroons
Midland Lee High School
Cappadonna
Blane Murray
Bran Willams
Lance Posey
David Sledge
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POM
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Joe Baer
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Mike Casey
Casey
Sement
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Randall Craughn
Eubanks
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Shopffer
McCleskey
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Pr Wisner
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Charlie Meyer
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Tommy Thomas
Odessa Speed Bowl
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Les Pool
Jim Collier
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Nnnerup
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Bob Mitchum
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Mitchum
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