Pecos Eagles face Wesco Orange in state Little League
Pecos Little League All-Stars meet Wesco Orange at 5 30 p m in Waco in the state tournament opener. If Pecos wins, they play the winner of Jasper Sharpstown on Wednesday night. The winner advances to state finale and potential World Series stepping stones in Williamsport.
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Pecos High
Eagles
Dwight Hooker
John Adams
Bobby Soules
Bobby Chenoweth
Charles Bingham
Steve Holmes
Ken McAnally
James Coats
Alan Tatum
Curtiss Winterrowd
Burrell Holloway
Eddie Martin
Roy Bechtel
Steve Calloway
Robert Morales
Werdell Tunson
Truman Turk
Bobby Exum
Robert Jackson
Mike McKinney
Mike Chaddick
Franklin Brooks
Carlsbad
N.M
Denver City
Roswell
N. M
Crane
Kermit
Fort Stockton
Panthers
Pecos
Seminole
Odessa Ector
War Birds
Andrews
Monahans
George Merrell
Rusty Howell
Eddie Green
Jerry Saras
Kent Kilgore
Bobby Clinton
Billy Avery
Ken Slack
Young Slack
Charles Collie
John Sheek
Dennis Davis
Bobby Bowlin
el Paso Bowie
Phillip Hood
David Alba
Jamie Merrill
Wayland Smith
Libby Natividad
Billy Hanks
Joe Mendoza
David Andrews
Buddy Teichman
Willie Brooks
Frank Bradley
Andy McAbee
Freddy Daniel
Bruce Massey
Danny Need
el Paso
Bowie
Loboes
Gary Barron
Ricky Exum
Tom Nance
Mike Adams
Mike Pankey
Wink
Alpine
Bucks
Marfa
Waco
Wesco Orange
Pasadena
Abilene
Linton
Berger
Rosenberg
Victoria
Freer
San Antonio
Jasper
Sharpstown Continental
Sheppard Afb
St. Petersburg
Fla
Williamsport
Texas State Technological Institute
U S to face Romania in Davis Cup Challenge Round
In Barcelona the United States Davis Cup team shifts focus to Romania and the Challenge Round, expecting a tough series from Romanian players and Bucharest supporters after a dramatic 3-2 win over Spain. Captain Dennis Ralston avoided predicting results and noted potential crowd trouble with Wimbledon finalist Nastase as a key foe.
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Barcelona
Spain
United States
Romania
Bucharest
U. S
Dennis Ralston
Lie Nastase
Mathews Debut Spoiled As Reds Rout Braves 9 1
Eddie Mathews faced a nervous major league managerial debut as the Reds shellacked the Braves 9 1 on national television. Denis Menke and Joe Morgan drove in eight Reds runs, Morgan homered for the 14th time, while Mathews watched from the dugout as Cincinnati built a 5 1/2 game lead in the NL.
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Atlanta Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Braves
Lumen Harris
Atlanta
Denis Menke
Joe Morgan
Reds
National League Today’s Games Schedule
Montreal at Chicago Jenkins and McAnally face McAnally 1-11 for Montreal while Chicago’s Jenkins 14-10 starts. Philadelphia Champion 4-11 visits Pittsburgh Blass 11-5. Houston Wilson 7-7 at Atlanta McLain 2-2. Los Angeles John 9-5 at Cincinnati Grimsley 10-4. San Diego Arlin 8-13 and Greif 5-11 at San Francisco Stone 4-7 and Reberger 2-1. Twi night New York Gentry 5-8 at St. Louis Wise 10-12. Wednesday slate New York at St. Louis Los Angeles at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Montreal at Chicago Houston at Atlanta San Diego at San Francisco.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Mike Cuellar
Earl Weaver
Weaver
Mark Belanger
Baltimore
Belanger
Orioles
Milwaukee Brewers
Minnesota
Texas
Cleveland
Boston
Kansas City
Oakland
St. Louis
New York Mets
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Bobby Grich
Grich
Ollie Brown
Milwaukee
Brooks Robinson
Jim Lonborg
Doyle Alexander
Cuellar
Brewers
McAnally
Chicago
Jenkins
Philadelphia
Blass
Houston
Wilson
McLain
Los Angeles
John
Grimsley
San Diego
Arlin
Greif
San Francisco
Stone
Reberger
New York
Gentry
Wise
Phila
West Cincinnati
L. A
San Fran
American League standings and Monday results summary
The American League East leads with Detroit at 97-45 and Baltimore at 55-47. Monday results include Minnesota 5 Texas 0 and Cleveland 6 Boston 2. Schedule notes list multiple matchups across divisions with key pitchers and matchups.
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Cleveland
Boston
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Oakland
Detroit
Lolich
New York
Peterson
G. Perry
Pattin
Dobson
Colborn
Texas
Bosman
Minnesota
Blyleven
Odom
del Canton
Chicago
Bahnsen
California
Messersmith
Saints down Eagles 13 10 as Linhart stars in debut
In Philadelphia rookie Toni Linhart from Australia booted two field goals including a 9 yard winner with 9 seconds left to give New Orleans a 13 10 victory over the Eagles. Manning connected deep to Adkins for a tying score earlier as crowd reacted to penalties and late turnover.
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Pecos Eagles
Pecos
Pecos High
Bobby Soules
Alan Tatum
Bobby Chenoweth
Burrell Holloway
Scott Medanich
Ricky Bennett
Ken McAnally
Bill Hamilton
Gary Walker
Chuck Coats
Charles Bingham
John Adams
Truman Turk
Dwight Hooker
Don Poole
Joe Smith
Robert Allen
Dale Miller
Jimmy McCain
James Henson
Eddie Martin
Curtis Winterrowd
Roy Bechtel
Eagles
Carlsbad
N. M
Denver City
Artesia
Crane
Kermit
Fort Stockton
Seminole
Odessa Ector
Andrews
Monahans
Philadelphia
Toni Linhart
Australa
New Orleans
J.D. Roberts
Linhart
Saints
Philadelphia Eagles
Archie Manning
Margene Adkins
Mike Dirks
Manning
Pete Liske
Harold Jackson
Tom Dempsey
Adkins
Leading Batters and Pitching Leaders From The Associated Press
The AP lists top hitters and pitchers with batting averages, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs and stolen bases. Notable names include Stargell, Bonds, Brock, Williams, Colbert, and Morgan, along with pitching leaders Palmer, Nolan, and Seaver across 8 decisions and strikeout totals.
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National League
Cedeno
Hmn
B. Williams
Chi
Morgan
Chn
Bonds
Stargell
Pgh
Colbert
Brock
Srl
Rudi
Oak
Scheinblum
D. Allen
Allen
Murcer
Piniella
Blair
Bal
Fisk
Ben
Cash
Det
R. Jackson
Nelson
Tex
Campaneris
Kaat
Min
Palmer
Ryan
Cal
Lolich
Football equipment and practice start dates announced
Shoes issued to all varsity and junior varsity players on Wednesday between 8 30 a m and 5 p m. Two a day practices for varsity and junior varsity begin August 14 at 9 p m with an evening session at 6 30 p m. Freshmen receive equipment August 28 at 4 p m. Workouts start August 29 at 2 30 p m. Seventh and eighth grade workouts begin when school starts. All players should have physicals before practice.
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Rangers
Jim Perry
U.S
Pecos Enterprise
Mike Oestreicher
Mathews
Eddie Mathews
Menke
Ron Reed
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
Jim MacGlothlin
Darrel Chaney
McGlothlin
Gary Nolan
Nolan
Ted Sizemore
Cleon Jones
Mets
Sizemore
San Diego Chargers
Marty Domres
Baltimore Colts
John Andrews
Indiana University
Miami Dolphins
Les Sh
Cincinnati Bengals
Ron Lamb
Minnesota Vikings
Sam Walton
Houston Oilers
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