Freshmen edge Fort Stockton 43 41 in overtime
Freshman A team led by Ronnie Jenkins 16 points and Kenneth Terry 11 beat Fort Stockton 43 41 in overtime at the local gym. Jenkins 19 rebounds topped the night. Jose Navarette added 5. Abila and Jaquez were strong on defense as the squad improves to 2 0 and schedules Andrews next Monday at 5 30 p.m.
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Jim Strother
Fort Stockton
Ronnie Jenkins
Nets
Kenneth Terry
Jenkins
Jose Navarette
Robert Abila
Severo Jaquez
Andrews
Pecos B Team Edges Stockton Loss in 39-16 Battle
Pecos B team lost to Stockton B team 39 to 16 with Byron Robinson as top scorer and rebounder for Pecos. Coach Lawrence Williams led Pecos in a tough court affair.
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Fort Stockton
Lawrence Williams
Byron Robinson
Pecos
East Texas State Aims for NAIA Title Bid
East Texas State and Carson-Newman of Tennessee prepared for Saturday’s NAIA final in Commerce Texas with light workouts and a strategic kickoff time. ETSU, led by Ernest Hawkins, faced rain and flu disruptions and weighed field conditions as they anticipated pro-game attendance influences and potential advantages from a muddy surface.
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East Texas State
Texas
Carson Newman
Tennessee
ETSU
East Texas
Ernest Hawkins
Dallas
Lions
Pecos Eagles Travel to Colorado City Tournament Today
Pecos Eagles varsity basketball heads to Colorado City for a tournament while East Pecos Junior High fourth grade team competes in Crane Middle School tournament.
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Pecos Eagles
Colorado City
East Pecos
Coach Cowley Dies at 67 in Dallas
Herman A. Cowley, 67, longtime figure in Dallas high school athletics and former athletic director of the Dallas School District, died of a heart attack. A North Texas State graduate and former SMU assistant coach, Cowley organized numerous athletic groups and is in the Texas High School Coaches Hall of Fame. Survivors include his widow, his mother, two daughters, two grandchildren, and a brother. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Park Cities Baptist Church with burial at Restland Memorial Park.
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Herman A. Cowley
Cowley
Texas High School Coaches Hall of Fame
Ray Williamson
Home Staggs
Irving
Park Cities Baptist Church
Restland Memorial Park
Calf Roper Lyne Tops NFR With Winning Night
Phil Lyne of George West Texas won the calf roping at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City as part of his bid for an all time one year money winning record. He had already earned fifty three thousand nine hundred fifty five dollars in the regular season.
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George West, Tex
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Salam
Ore
Mahan
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Chowchilla
Calif
Rusty Riddle
Mineral Wells
Tex
Jerry Peveto
Hugo
Okla
Bill Martinelli
Oakdale
Gail Petska
Norman
Allen named AL slugging champ
Dick Allen of the Chicago White Sox claimed the 1972 American League slugging title with a .602 mark on 305 total bases in 506 plate appearances. He also led the league with 37 home runs and 99 walks, finishing behind Carl Yastrzemski in the batting race and helping Boston to a team slugging mark of .375.
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Dick Allen
Chicago White Sox
Joe Cronin
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White Sox
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Minnesota
Chicago
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Oakland
Sal Bando
Mike Epstein
Texas
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Carlton Fisk
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Detroit
Cronin
Rice coach offered job at Wake Forest
Rice University football coach Al Conover says he has been offered the Wake Forest head coaching post, though the athletic director says no selection has been made. Conover, a Wake Forest alumnus, noted he could name his salary. The Wake Forest job opened after Tom Harper was dismissed.
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N.C
Rice University
al Conover
Wake Forest
Conover
Houston
Tom Harper
Lobos Hit Road for Wayland and Abilene Christian
Sul Ross Lobo basketball team travels to Plainview to face Wayland Baptist College on Saturday and Abilene Christian College in Abilene Monday. Coach Chester Story’s squad sits 4 3 after two weeks, aiming to rebound after a second place finish in the SRSU tournament where they won twice including a 124 63 victory over Lubbock Christian College and fell in the title game.
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Alpine
Sul Ross Lobo
Wayland Baptist College
Plainview
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Chester Story
Cage Crew
Wayland
SRSU
Lobos
Lubbock Christian College
Red Bluff Anglers Report Slim Turnout and Channel Cats
Red Bluff drew few fishermen last weekend yet produced several channel catfish. Pe cos residents Slim and Leriie West joined a small crowd, while Hobbs residents the A B Benhams reported six channels. No bass were reported. trot lines remain productive for regulars and big catches at Red Bluff.
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Slim
Leriie
Pecos
Red Bluff
Bill Arms Camp
A.B. Benhams
Hobbs
Bill Arms
Passing duel in Pioneer Bowl Classic preview
Tennessee State meets Drake University in the Pioneer Bowl Classic at Memorial Stadium Wichita Falls Texas. Quarterback Dennis Redmond returns from injury to headline Drake's attack against TSU passer Ken Pettiford and a strong receiving corps led by Jerry Heston and Doug Zwinslow.
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Bulldogs
Wallace
Dennis
Redmond
Memorial Stadium
Jerry Heston
Doug Zwinslow
Pettiford
Maravich on way back up in college hoops
Press Maravich former LSU coach and father of Pistol Pete returns to prominence guiding Appalachian State to a 67 65 victory over Richmond in their first Southern Conference game.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
Press Maravich
Louisiana State
Pete Maravich
Appalachian State
Press Marvich
Mountaineers
Richmond
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