Mendoza Shuts Out Ector In 12-5 Pecos Victory
Rudy Mendoza entered in the first inning and allowed no runs on one hit while striking out eight as Pecos overcame a five run first inning deficit to beat Ector 12 to 5 at PHS field. Don Walker Rene Galindo David Maddux and Kyle Johnson led Pecos with key hits while Mendoza held the visitors scoreless over the final eight innings. Pecos improves to 4-2 in district and hosts Ker mit Yellow Jackets on April 24 at 7 30.
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Rudy Mendoza
Ector Eagles
Ector
Pecos Eagles
PHS Field
Pecos
Ernie Calanchi
Calanchi
Ter
Medlock
Mendoza
Kyle Johnson
Johnson
Eagles
Don Walker
Walker
Rene Galindo
Galindo
David Maddux
Mike Sadler
Clifton Glenn
Maddux
Sadler
Glenn
Chris Spray
Kyle
Bibian Navarette
Kermit Yellow Jackets
Ken
Bobbie Jean
Tohill
Kerry
Kelley
Bobbie Jeans
Seaver Faces Scoring Gap After Mets Fall 1-0
Mets ace Tom Seaver acknowledged the need to score after Ferguson Jenkins two-hits Chicago, as Chicago Cubs won 1-0 on Rick Monday’s lead-off homer. Seaver allowed five hits in eight innings, while the Cubs broke through in the fourth.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Ace
Ferguson Jenkins
Chicago Cubs
Seaver
Steve Carlton
Philadelphia
Bob Gibson
St. Louis
Jenkins
Mets
Carlton
Gibson
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Cincinnati
San Diego
San Francisco
Duffy Daugherty Sees Big Ten Decline In Football Power
Former Michigan State coach Daugherty says the college conference has fallen from all power to poor due to lack of redshirting and weaker nonconference play. He predicts a return to supremacy and notes the Big Ten will reintroduce redshirting this year as other leagues rise.
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New York
Duffy Daugherty
Duffy
Michigan State
American Broadcasting Company
Daugherty
Chris Schenkel
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Big Ten
Southwest
Pinch hitter Walton belts grand slam in Twins rally
In a dramatic seventh inning, pinch hitter Danny Walton lined a fly ball into the left field seats for a grand slam lifting Minnesota past the California Angels 10-5. Tony Oliva, benching as designated hitter, had suggested Walton start later. Bill Melton hit his 100th major league homer for Chicago, sparking a 5-run fifth as the White Sox beat Texas. The day also saw Dallas sign John Smith, world sprint king Bob Hayes’ former teammate, to a multi-year contract as a wide receiver.
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St. Louis
Alan Foster
Gene Alley
Gene Clines
Cash
Tommy Hutton
Philadelphia
Montreal
Ross Grimsley
Joe Morgan
Dave Concepcion
Reds
Padres
San Francisco
Atlanta
Chris Speier
Ed Goodson
Tito Fuentes
Dave Rader
Ron Bryant
Randy Moffitt
Ron Reed
Willie Davis
Ron Cey
Ray Messersmith
Los Angeles
Houston
Associated Press
Danny Walton
Tony Oliva
Walton
Oliva
Minnesota
California Angels
Twins
California
Steve Barber
Bill Singer
Angels
Quilici
Chicago White Sox
Texas
Detroit Tigers
Boston
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Milwaukee
Kansas City Royals
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Cincinnati
San Diego
Bill Melton
Chicago
Dallas
Dallas Cowboys
Bob Hayes
John Smith
UCLA
Smith
Cowboys
Fremont High School
Women fight for place in pressbox and locker room
A 1970s era commentary argues women press box entrants face bias in baseball and boxing coverage. It highlights cases like Stephanie Salter, Bernice Gera, Lynda Fillmore, Elinor Kaine, Sheila Moran, and Joan Ryan, noting historic barriers and payoffs for women pursuing sports journalism and umpiring.
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Chicago White Sox
Elinor Kaine
Sheila Moran
New York Post
Jerry Quarry
Joan Ryan
NEA
Washington Star - News
Texas League Standings and Schedule for Amarillo and rivals
The Texas League standings show Amarillo M8 208 2. Wednesday games include El Paso at Midland and Amarillo at San Antonio with 2. Arkansas at Shreveport and Alexandria at Memphis also listed. Thursday schedules: El Paso at Midland, Amarillo at San Antonio, Arkansas at Shreveport, Alexandria at Memphis.
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Amarillo
el Paso
Midland
San Antonio
Arkansas
Shreveport
Alexandria
Memphis
Associated Press
Memphis Alexandria
Paso
el San Antonio
Lakers cling to late win in series opener over Warriors
Los Angeles coach Bill Sharman warned last minute wins are not planned but the Lakers edged Golden State 101-99 to take a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Jerry West hit a 15 footer with eight seconds left as Wilt Chamberlain and West carried the rally after a late Golden State surge.
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LOS Angeles
Bill Sharman
National Basketball Association
Los Angeles Lakers
Sharman
Jerry West
Lakers
Golden State Warriors
Chicago
Jeff Mullins
Wilt Chamberlain
West
al Attles
TCU Coach Billy Tohill Plans Sidelines Return
Billy Tohill, recovering after a near fatal car crash, outlines strong plans to coach from the sidelines again and to return to football duties by June. He speaks of hospital routines, his wife Bobbie Jean’s support, and naming players like Dede Terveen and Mike Luttrell as potential contributors while eyeing a June release and a return to spring training films.
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TCU
Billy Tohill
AP Southwest
Deane Freeman
Tohill
Denner
Freeman
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Bobbie Jean
Hell
John Peters Smith Hospital
Texas Christian
Sparkle
Billy
Hot Springs
Dede Terveen
Charles Davis
Mike Luttrell
Ronnie Littleton
Kent Marshall
Dreds
Daddy
Kipp
Robbie Jean
Mr. Tohill
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