Pirates win title in Pecos league tourney day wrap
In Pecos, the Loving PCA Pirates edge Barstow to win the consolation prize and claim the championship after a weekend tournament. Barstow Bears place third as Midland Rebels defeat Pecos Vikings in the final. Mantle shoots 76 as honorary club member in Grand Bahama golf event.
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Loving Pirates
David Stephens
Pecos
Barstow
Midland
Odessa
Loving N.M
Pecos Mets
Midland Rebels
Barstow Bears
Pecos A
Orioles
Pecos Vikings
PCA Pirates
Pecos Pirates
Pirates
Rebels
Vikings
Odessa Orioles
Pecos A’s
Loving-Barstow
Loving
Loving Pca Pirates
Mantle
Freeport
Grand Bahamas
Mickey Mantle
Marshall
New York Yankee
Grand Bahama
Herbert L. DePrenger
Reserve Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Bobby Herod
Joe Segovia
B. Williams
Danny Martinez
Arturo Ortega
Foyt gambles pay off at Texas World Speedway
A.J. Foyt claimed pole for both Indy and USAC stock car events and swept the Twin 150s at Texas World Speedway in College Station. He dodged a backstretch jackrabbit and earned a bold, successful gamble, drawing praise from officials to rename the track in his honor. The day also featured Randy Jones’s two managerial errors as the Padres dropped to a fifth straight loss, with Mets and Expos winning in 11 innings.
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A.J. Foyt
Michael A. Lutz
Wrnter
College Station
Tex
Texas World Speedway
TWS
Texas
Houston
Foyt
United States Auto Club
USAC
Frank Brown
Randy Jones
San Diego Padres
Jones
Reds
George) Foster
Victory Circle
Wally Dallenback
Basalt
Colo
Rangers pound out 14 big hits for win over Royals
Texas Rangers beat Kansas City 8-4 behind 14 hits as Gene Clines drives in three and Toby Harrah adds two singles and a double. Frank Lucchesi praised the win after a month without a home victory, while Perry earned his first mark since June 30 and Hassler took the loss, his 19th straight decision.
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Pete LaCock
LaCock
Denny
Phillies
METS
Mike Schmidt
Philadelphia
Garry Maddox
Jay Johnstone
Greg Luzinski
New York
Astros
Braves
Larry Dierker
Atlanta
Jose Cruz
Rangers
Royals
Kansas City
Frank Lucchesi
Texas
Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Lucchesi
Minnesota
Andy Hassler
Perry
Gene Clines
Toby Harrah
Hassler
Clines
Harrah
Seahawks nearly win first NFL game in 27-20 defeat
Seattle rookie head coach Jack Patera praised the Seahawks effort after a 27-20 preseason defeat to the San Francisco 49ers. Quarterback Jim Zorn sparked a late comeback with passing and rushing plays, while 49ers coach Monte Clark celebrated his first win as skipper. Zorn nearly scored a fourth touchdown in the final seconds as Seattle showed promise for the expansion club.
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Tony Baker
Seattle
Jack Patera
Seattle Seahawks
San Francisco 49Ers
NFL
Tampa Bay
Kingdome
Seahawks
Jim Zorn
Neil Graff
Monte Clark
Zorn
Clark
Don Shula
Miami
Dallas Cowboys
Preston Pearson
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Brad Joyce
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Scott Fletcher
Winnsboro
Troy James Young
Opalousas
Mark Pozzobon
Merritt
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Larry Branco
Mark Gomes
Chowchilla
Calif
Casey McPeak
Valentine
Neb
Sterling Wines
Ruby Valley
Nev
Ronny Waldrop
Town Creek
Ala
Dawn Anishanslin
Memphis
Armendarez
Raul Sanchez
Lionel Navarrette
Frank Rodriguez
Rick Crisurez
Ralph Quinonez
Armando Acosta
Robert Martinez
Ruben Chavez
T.S. Trujillo
Padres
Doug) Flynn
Foster
Flynn
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Los Angles
San Francisco
EXPOS
Wayne Garrett
RBI
Ellis Valentine
Steve Rogers
CUBS
Cardinals
John Denny
Jose Cardenal
Dodgers
Charlie Hough
Don Sutton
Giants
Bill Buckner
Kenneth Williams
Ruben Salcido
Robert Roman
Jack Davis
Rene Galindo
Arvil Talamantez
Jesse Rayos
Pecos Enterprise Sports
Lynn Webb
JC Penney
National Wrestling Alliance
Lucha Libre
Pat O'Dowdy
The
Pecos Jaycees
Rodeo Arena
Ricky Romero
Reggie Parks
Rip Hawk
Swede Hanson
Dennis Stamp
Pez Whatley
Billy the Kid
S Are Jacobs
Wayne Hammer
Bot Vance
Hubbs Office Supply
S. Oak St
King Size Wallet
Oly
Kodak Paper
Grandpa
Shugart
Our
Wacker's
Eddy Street
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