Pecos Eagles Face Odessa Ector in District 2-3A Tilt
Pecos and Odessa Ector meet in an afternoon District 2-3A game at Odessa with Pecos aiming to reclaim league lead after a 5-1 mark, while Kermit visits Pecos Friday in a pivotal matchup. Pecos, coached by James Thomas, features Rene Galindo at .426 and Rudy Mendoza 7-1 as the team stands 15-8.
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Bennie Abila
Walker
Ords
Ector
Mario Venegas
Ray Medlock
Curtis Clinton
Monahans
Seminole
Nets squeeze out 119-117 win over Virginia in ABA finals
Nets edge Squires 119-117 at Nassau Coliseum to trim series lead to 2-1 as Ollie Taylor locks down Julius Erving and Rick Barry and John Roche lead New York with 25 points apiece. In Utah, Willie Wise pours 34 and Jimmie Jones 32 as Stars topple Pacers 139-130.
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Utah
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Stars
Bloomington
Ind
Squires
Billy Paultz
New York
Rick Barry
Barry
John Roche
Pecos Wildcats Dominate Barstow In 12-2 Win
Pecos Wildcats beat Barstow 12-2 in Barstow with Jesus Marquez contributing a three-run homer a double and a single Tommy Galindo collected four hits while James Thomas earned the win and Moises Martinez took the loss Pecos stands 4-0 and will face Fort Stockton Sonics in a Sunday doubleheader at Pecos field.
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Tommy Galindo
Barstow Bears
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Pecos
Galindo
James Thomas
Bar- Stow
Moises Martinez
Fort Stockton Sonics
Pecos Field
Fort Stockton
van Horn
Texas teams win again as Astros top Cubs and Rangers beat Angels
Houston mashes into a 3-2 win over Chicago on 11th inning John Edwards shot, lifting the Astros to a seven game streak and a tie for NL West lead. Texas edges California 6-4 with Larry Buttner driving in two on a seventh inning single as the Rangers gain a four game win streak and second in the AL West.
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Lakers coach Sharman wins NBA Coach of the Year
Bill Sharman of the Los Angeles Lakers, who guided a 69 win season and a 33 game winning streak, was named NBA Coach of the Year in a near unanimous vote. He credited conditioning programs and disciplined routines for the team’s success as they chase the title against the New York Knicks.
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Mel Daniels
Indiana
Billy Keller
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Sharman
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Boston
al Attles
Golden State
Gene Shue
Baltimore
Lenny Wilkens
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Lakers
Utah Stars
American Basketball Association
Baseball Standings and Schedules Rise in Fragmented Box
Baseball standings show the Orioles and Indians leading the American and West divisions with tight races. A series of daily fixtures across leagues lists rescheduled games and night matches, including Detroit at Milwaukee and California at Milwaukee with multiple night games through midweek.
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Rangers rally to sweep Angels 6-4 on Buttner’s misfires
Texas erased a 4-3 deficit in Arlington as Larry Buttner’s line drive singe dropped in right field in the seventh. Don Mincher and Joe Lovitto scored on the decisive hit. Paul Lindblad notched the win after California had tied it with homers and a Torborg RBI single. The Rangers moved into a tie for second in the AL West, while Ted Williams noted lights issues at Arlington Stadium and Frank Howard’s groin doubt lingered.
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Astros edge Cubs in 11th on Edwards homer
Houston catcher John Edwards delivered a solo homer in the 11th inning to lift the Astros to a 3-2 win over Chicago. Ken Forsch and Ferguson Jenkins matched pitches until Edwards connected for his second homer of the season giving Houston a seventh straight victory and a share of the NL West lead with Los Angeles. Edwards credited improved hitting and focus as manager Harry Walker praised his defense and approach.
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Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Harry
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Travelers rally past El Paso in Texas League thriller
Jeff Mason delivered a game winning single in the 12th for the Arkansas Travelers, who beat El Paso 5-4 after Midland fell 11-3. Bob Long led El Paso with three hits and a homer, while San Antonio topped Amarillo 5-2 and Shreveport defeated the Angels 5-1.
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Gorman Thomas
Nelson Gibson
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Astros Seek Strong Season Ahead in Baseball Pulse
The Houston Astros sit 7-2 with a seven game win streak after a dramatic 11 inning victory over the Chicago Cubs. They toppled Fergie Jenkins and look to contend with San Francisco and Los Angeles in the pennant race while Texas Rangers press from behind.
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