Stones Chases Indoor Track Record At AAU Championships
Dwight Stones, the Midnight Flyer, seeks to break Valeri Brumel’s 1963 indoor record and defend his title at the National Amateur Athletic Union Track and Field Championships in New York. He tops a field including Tom Woods and Bill Jankunis, with many stars from Montreal 1976 Olympics in attendance and several last minute scratches changing the lineup.
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Valeri Brumel
Soviet Union
Filbert Bayi
Suleiman Nyambui
Antigua
Fred Sowerby
Steve Williams
Dan Ripley
George Woods
Frank Shorter
Marty Liquori
Pecos Girl Seeks Sweetheart at Trail Riders Barbecue Dance
West Texas Trail Riders Association holds 1977 general meeting at Reeves County Sheriffs Posse barn this Saturday. Activities start 7 p.m. with free barbecue membership signups and a business session to choose the July ride route and elect the 1977 WTRA Sweetheart, plus a dance to close the evening.
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Reeves County Sheriffs Posse
Scott and
Jeff
Hobbs
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Pecos
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Texas
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WTRA
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Andrews
Roy Taff
Treasure
Richard Hunter
Courtney
Melton Rasberry
Richard Elmore
Danny Rasberry
Rusty Millian
Kenneth Roberts
Jim Tilson
Willis Warren
Roy Bechtel
WTRRA
Jan Holly
Frankie Holley
Truett Holley
Pecos High School
Jan
West Texas Trail Riders
Pecos High School Rodeo Club
Texas High School Rodeo Association
PHS Future Farmers of America
Reeves County
Pecos Eagle Band
Odessa College
Willie Mays Eyes Spring Training as Businessman
Willie Mays heads to 23rd major league spring training in Florida saying baseball is now a job. He recalls his Giants era, discusses duties with the Mets, and describes his roles with Colgate and Ogden as public relations work while preferring not to be at the park during games.
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Willie
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Joe Frazier
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Joe McDonald
M. Donald Gant
Ogden
Jackson State favored in NAIA track meet
Jackson State is the early favorite for the NAIA indoor track and field championships in Kansas City, aiming for a third straight indoor title and fourth in five years. Fort Hays State Pittsburg State and Southern University are expected challengers as 564 athletes from 70 colleges compete in preliminaries and finals. Tarleton State's Moise Pomaney and 10 others defend titles in the meet opening with preliminaries this morning.
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Tigers
Eastern
New Mexico
Fort Hays State
Pittsburg State
Kansas
Southern University of Baton Rouge
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