Eagles roll past Pecos for 11-4 district win
Pecos drop to 2-AAA rivals after their 11 hit attack. Linvel Mosby struck out 12 Mustangs in a three win district performance, as Pecos built a 6-2 lead by the third inning and held on for an 11-4 victory on their home turf. The win keeps Pecos from posing a threat to Andrews’ title hopes with St. Louis and Denver playoff chatter also noted.
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Permian back guides maroon in final Texas A&M game
COLLEGE STATION Texas AP David Shipman of Odessa will quarterback the Maroons while former Marine Mike Jay and David Walker of Sulphur La will guide the Whites Saturday night in Texas AMs final spring football game at Kyle Field. Halfbacks Bubba Bean Skip Walker and full back Ronnie Hubby join Shipman in the Maroon backfield. The Whites backs will be Jim Hartman and David Craig at the halves and Bucky Sams at full back. A&M coaches and other Aggie personnel will join 69 newsmen Friday in the annual Texas A&M News Media Golf Tournament.
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Rockets fans irk Celtics in 122-117 playoff win
Celtics beat Rockets 122-117 to take a 3-1 series lead as Houston fans hurled ice cups and shoes, delaying play and briefly injuring coach Heinsohn. The Rockets face elimination Thursday in Boston while Golden State led Seattle 3-2 in the West.
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Longhorns eye perfect season sweep over Aggies in Austin
Texas Longhorns, riding a 39-4 season and a SWC streak, can join the school’s unbeaten clubs by sweeping Texas A&M this weekend. They head to Arlington May 23-25 for district play, with Pan American at 48-4 aiming for the NCA A playoffs as the SWC title run continues.
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Pecos Archery Club Awards Prizes At Monthly Shoot
Janet Cranfill wins dot pot at Pecos archery range as 23 archers compete in monthly meet. Malone tops class A with 417, Oden leads class B, Houston bests in class C. youth and cub divisions show Guzman, Cranfill, and Grable achieving top scores. Annual invitational set for Sunday at 9 30 a m.
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Nicklaus Miller Weiskopf clash renews on tour
Nicklaus Miller and Weiskopf renew golf rivalry at the Tournament of Champions in Carlsbad California with a $40 000 prize. The trio lead a 30 man field at La Costa for 72 holes beginning Thursday as Palmer Casper and Crampton miss the cut. Nicklaus seeks to extend his recent form while Miller chases his first win over Nicklaus this year. Weiskopf eyes a strong run after back to back top finishes and notes he is playing as well as in 1973 when he won seven titles including the British Open.
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Garden offers champs 4.5 million for Sept heavyweight bout
Madison Square Garden seeks to revive its boxing program with a 4.5 million purse for a proposed September 16 clash between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Ali would earn 3 million or 42 percent of receipts, Frazier 1.5 million or 23 percent, with closed circuit TV planned. Both fighters show interest, but terms may be revised.
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Medich Overdose Sobs As Sox Lose To Yankees
AP Sports Writer Herschel Nisenson reports on Dr. George Medich joking about treatment that ends in a Boston defeat. The Yankees prevail 5-0 on three singles as Medich battles health issues. Other American League results include Rangers 2 A’s 1 and Orioles 1 Brewers 0. In the National League Greg Luzinski drives in three for Philadelphia in a 7-5 win over Chicago, with Mets 9 St Louis 5 and other scores.
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Eagles and Seminole clash in 7:30 p.m. home game
Local sports calendar lists Friday 7:30 p.m. Eagles host Fort Stockton and Andrews middle school tennis at 8:30 a.m. Regional track meet in Odessa on Saturday. Sunday features Archery club invitational at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday brings Eagles versus Seminole at home.
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Triple play fuels Midland 6-2 win in TL game
In Texas League action Midland beats Shreveport 6-2 aided by a rare second inning triple play. Ed Putman nearly ended the inning by mistake, then Shreveport’s Ron Mitchell was tagged out at home on a fumbled rundown. Arkansas edged Lafayette 4-3 in 10 innings as Lafayette holds slim TL East lead over Jackson.
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