Pecos Eagles Top Ector 66 57 On Strong Rally
Kenneth Williams scored 14 points off the bench as Pecos beat Ector 66 to 57. Don Walker 20 and Mike Sadler 17 led Pecos with solid ball handling and shooting while Jesse Riggins fought for rebounds. Pecos stays home to face Andrews after a district game at Kermit.
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Kenneth Williams
Pecos
Ector
Williams
Don Brooks
Don Walker
Mike Sadler
Walker
Sadler
Charles Pattillo
Riggins
Kermit
Andrews
Pattillo
Eagles
Don Eagles
Oklahoma coach resigns over alleged gambler association
University of Oklahoma President Paul Sharp said on Tuesday that assistant football coach Joe Granato was asked to resign last month for possible violation of the policy prohibiting associating with known gamblers. Granato confirmed the resignation request stemmed from this issue.
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Sharp
Granato
Chuck Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Granto
Warren Burnett
D.W. Suttle
San Antonio
Midland
Sharon Hollis
Hochevar
University of Oklahoma
Barry Switzer
West Texas State
Oklahoma
Silverton
Spur
Spearman
Tex
Elk City
Okla
Marillo
Aggie Karate Kick Sparks Floor Brawl in SWC Clash
In a wild finish SMU beats Texas A&M 64-62 amid a brawl led by SMU coach Bob Prewitt and Aggie coach Shelby Metcalf. The incident followed Zach Thiel’s shot and left players, coaches, and security involved for five minutes as referees tallied fouls.
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Denner
Freeman Associated Press
Bob Prewitt
Southern Methodist
Tiger
Prewitt
Zach Thiel
Texas A&m
Bob Gobin
SMU
Texas Tech
Arkansas
Mustangs
Red Raiders
Dallas
Gobin
Thiel
Préwitt
Aggie
Shel
Metcalf
Shelby
Aggies
Sammy Hervey
Dan Watson
Norman Hooten
A&m
Jeff Overhouse
Baylor
Rice
Texas
Texas Christian
Martin Terry
Dean Tolson
Aaron argues AL pinch hitter rule hurts World Series
Hank Aaron says the American League faces disadvantage in the World Series due to the designated pinch hitter rule. He notes AL pitchers will bat for themselves, risking unfair play and potential retaliation, and warns the rule could affect batting titles even without fielding.
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Houston
Atlanta Braves
Hank Aaron
Aaron
West All-Stars Rally Past East In ABA Showdown
In Salt Lake City the West All-Stars erased a 19 point third quarter deficit to beat the East 123 111. Warren Jabali of Denver earned MVP honors while Willie Wise led the East scorers with 26 points.
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Salt Lake City
American Basketball Association
Warren Jabali
Denver
Utah
Willie Wise
Wise
Jabali
Larry Brown
Carolina
LaDell Anderson
JVs Defeat Ector 88 76 In Tight Junior Varsity Showdown
Maurice Bolton led the Eagle JVs with 29 points on 12 field goals and 5 free throws in an 88 76 win over Ector JV at PHS gym. Ray Cameron added 16 points as balanced scoring spread across Pecos players with four Ector players in double figures.
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Maurice Bolton
Eagle
Ector JV
PHS
Bolton
Ray Cameron
Pecos
Terry
Chavez
Ector
al Alexander
Clarence Cockerham
Wayne Thompson
Joe McQueen
Zubeldia Set For Odessa Regional Boxing Tourney
Javier Zubeldia of Pecos a 1972 Golden Gloves regional light welterweight champion will compete in the 27th Odessa regional tournament Friday through Monday. Open novice and high school elimination rounds start 8 p m Friday and Saturday with finals Monday Feb 10. Tickets range 1 to 2 50 ring side. proceeds go to the Odessa Boys Club.
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Javier Zubeldia
Pecos
Golden Gloves
Odessa
Zubeldia
Fort Worth
Odessa Boys Club
Oral Roberts tops Rhode Island in high scoring win
The 19th ranked Oral Roberts Titans defeated Rhode Island 95 to 93 as Ken Trickey’s team, led by Richie Fuqua and Greg McDougald, continues its fast paced attack reminiscent of its boastful “we run and gun” brochure. Marquette beat Wisconsin 64-58 and Kansas State edged Iowa State 78-74 in other top 25 action.
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Associated Press
Oral Roberts
Titans
Rhode Island
Ken Trickey
Richie
Mad Bomber
Fuqua
Greg McDougald
Marquette
Wisconsin
Kansas State
Iowa State
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Peggy McCracken
Johnson
Jesse Riggins
Balmorhea
Balmorhea High School
Dannie Garcia
Scott Crenshaw
Paul Leberia
Albert Matta
Norberto Valerio
Lucas Carrillo
Daniel Car
Mack Calvin
Billy Cunningham
Kentucky
Dan Issel
Virginia
Julius Jack
Jvs
By Ken Rappoport
Bill Norton
Western Auto
Raul Espado
van Horn
Artesia, N.M
Colorado City
Lamesa
Midland High
Alpine
Fort Stockton
Sul Ross
Seminole
Monahans
THE
Baker Pump Corp
Boswell Insurance Agency
1Su
Delaware Basin Aggregates Inc
Balmorhea Hwy
Pecos Cable Vision
Pecos Enterprise
Rediger’s Pharmacy
Eddy
Walthall St
Gibson’s Discount Center
Lupes Beauty Shop
Hickory
Venus TV Lab
G.F. Wacker Stores Inc
S, Eddy
West Texas Telephone CO
Oak
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