Hall of Fame picks include Herman Harris Averill
Waite Hoyt led the veteran’s committee vote to induct Bil ly Herman Bucky Harris and Earl Averill into baseballs Hall of Fame. Ralph Kiner joins them for the August 18 ceremony in Cooperstown. Herman and Harris offered strong praise while Averill reflected on the timing of the honor.
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McNeill Shines On Defense In 76ers Victory
McNeill scored 26 points and grabbed 18 rebounds for the Kings in a 100-87 win over the 76ers. He emphasized defense over his figures, noting it as his best game while Kings teammates Archibald and team defense limited Philadelphia.
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Palmer falls just short in Hawaii as Groh wins
Arnold Palmer, 45, charged into a late tie for the lead at the Hawaiian Open before Gary Groh captured the $44,000 prize with an 18-foot birdie on the final hole for a 274 total, 14 under par. Al Geiberger finished second at 275. Palmer ended tied for third at 276 as torrential rains turned Waialae into a quagmire.
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Pecos Queen volleyball teams win pair of matches
Pecos High School girls volleyball opened 1975 with a pair of wins over Crane. The junior varsity edged a three game set 2 1 0, taking the last two to clinch 8 15 5 and 10 15 12. The varsity won in two straight 15 7 and 14 12. Coach Cecil Stickels praised the scrimmage results against Imperial Fort Stockton and Wink with standout hitters and strong attitudes. Top prospects include 1974 all district Sharon Wadley Cynthia Sadler and Sue Spray. The Queens travel to Midland on Thursday and Odessa College tournament action follows with the varsity facing Ector and the JV vs Snyder. Freshmen host Marfa at 6 30 p.m. and travel to Marfa Thursday.
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Knees knock as eager hits 46th free throw
Alma High School guard Jim French extended a remarkable free throw streak to 46 in a row as his knees buckled during the effort. The 5-foot-10 senior, averaging 19.5 points, began the run Jan. 7 at Lansing Waverly and has hit 97 of 106 free throws this season while tonight's game at St. Johns looms as a possible extension.
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A&M Opens SWC Play With 4-0 Start
Texas A&M rides a 4-0 SWC record into tonight’s action at G Rollie White Coliseum after wins over Rice Texas Tech and Texas. Coach Shelby Metcalf praised his squad while SMU coach Bob Prewitt warned about on the road consistency as Texas A&M meets SMU with Arkansas Baylor and TCU in pursuit. Regional TV cameras set for 2 p.m. Fayetteville“
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