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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1977
Page
5
Johnny Miller rebounds from a year of slump with a five under par 67 at La Costa to share the first round lead with Ray Floyd in the Tourna ment of Champions. Lee Elder sits one back at 68 while Gary Koch and Joe Inman card 69.
In 46 degree weather Jim Slaton pitched nine spotless innings to beat Baltimore 5-0, ending a flu bout. The Brewers built a 2-0 lead in the fifth,追加 unearned runs in the sixth, and added one more in the eighth with key hits from Cecil Cooper and Sal Bando. Other AL results: Blue Jays 5 Tigers 3, Mariners 4 Twins 3, A’s 8 Angels 7. Texas-Cleveland postponed.
A two hour blaze at Garden State Park in Cherry Hill NJ leaves the 35 year old track in ruins. One fireman died and 15 injured as flames gutted the grandstands and clubhouse with 10,000 spectators fleeing. Fire officials search remains as 50 companies battled the blaze starting at 4 20 p m.
Coach Steve Peters brings the Eagles to face the Seminole Indians in the district opener. Linvel Mosby returns from a five week injury layoff to boost the lineup while Peters notes pitching is improving but hitting remains a work in progress. Seminole counters with pitcher Bobby Villalba as both teams seek a 7:30 p.m. start.
New York reports that Vern Rapp’s discipline and unity have energized the St. Louis Cardinals. Ted Simmons and Bake McBride praise the team’s togetherness as they open the season atop the NL East after a 2-1 win at New York and a strong opener against Pittsburgh.
Pecos faces Eetor High School in a varsity baseball match at There at 4 p.m. Friday. The Andrews Junior Tennis Tournament runs all day at Andrews Junior High starting 9 a.m. on Friday and continuing Saturday.
Detroit trails by two early in the second half and sinks by 30 as Golden State dominates 138 108 in Game 2. Phil Smith and Rick Barry combine for 63 points, Barry 28 and Smith 28 in the first half, as the series moves to Oakland with the series tied 1-1.
Cardinals win 4 1 at Shea Stadium as young lineup shines on Senior Citizens Day. St Louis survives Mets early push, with key hits from a host of rising players and solid pitching to seal the victory.
In Houston, Vitas Gerulaitis beats Tony Roche 7 5 6 4 to reach the WCT semifinals against second seed Ilie Nastase, who advanced past Ross Case 4 6 6 1 6 2. Nastase taunts and amuses the crowd as Gerulaitis says the show helps tennis financially. The Cardinals boost road record to 5 1 after a 4 1 win over the Mets, with Lou Brock praising the club’s early-season spirit as they challenge Pittsburgh and New York. Mickey Lolich and Nolan Ryan are mentioned in passing as baseball notes.
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