Zavala Girls Beat Crane To Run Unbeaten In Five
The Zavala girls basketball A team defeated Crane 47 to 25 last Monday night to extend their regular season unbeaten streak to five games. Scorers included Renee Shorter with 18 points, Lynn Green 10, Apolonia Lujan 10, while Renata Evans and Georgia Mata anchored the defense with 30 rebounds and 10 steals. Scores by quarter: Zavala 11 16 13 8 Crane 6 7 2 10.
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Zavala
Crane
Sandra Tarno
Renee Shorter
Lynn Green
Apolonia Lujan
Renata Evans
Georgia Mata
Bob Hope golf classic opens with exempt field in Palm Springs
The Bob Hope Desert Classic starts the 1979 PGA Tour season in Palm Springs with an all exempt field of 128 pros. No qualifying rounds were held, sidelining many new faces and earlier cutmakers from 1978. The event features a large prize purse of 275000 and spans five days across four desert courses.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Oakland
Martina Navratilova
Anne Smith
Oakland Coliseum
Rosie Casals
Ilana Kloss
South Africa
Dianne Fromholtz
Janet Newberry
Gol Palm Springs
Johnny Miller
Canyon Country Club
Lee Elder
Jay Haas
Mike McCullough
Mac McLendon
Bob Zender
Craig Stadler
Bob Murphy
Andy North
Gerald Ford
Bob Hope
Bill Fugazy
NEW York
Terry Bradshaw
Pittsburgh Steelers
Associated Press
Houston Oilers
Earl Campbell
Eagles edge Crane 59 51 to close pre district play
Pecos Eagles finish pre district with a 59 to 51 win over Crane. Gary Rogers led with 23 points, DeWayne Walker 12, Tommy Matta 11, while Crane’s Roussarie topped Cranes with 15. Eagles outscored Crane in the second half and JV won 47 46. Both teams open district Friday vs Monahans Loboes.
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Mitchell McLain
Pecos Eagles
Crane
Gary Rogers
Eagles
Dewayne Walker
Tommy Matta
Roussarie
Cranes
PECOS
Rogers
Matta
Larry Mosby
Mosby
Pecos JV
Crane JV
Pecos High School
Monahans Loboes
Pecos basketball league resumes Thursday at West Pecos Gym
Rec Department league games resume with matchups including First National and H and H Production at 6:30 followed by Duval versus Triple H Shoes at 7:30 and more through 9:30. Season segments crown first and second half champions leading to city, regional and state tournaments with teams from Pecos and nearby cities.
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West Pecos
First National
H and H
Duval and
Triple H Shoes
Holiday Inn and
Reeves County Sheriff's Department
Delaware Basin and Thriftway Stores
Texas Amateur Athletic Association
West Pecos Gymnasium
Pecos
Odessa
Midland
San Angelo
Sweetwater
Nacogdouches
Knoetze Visa Revoked for Fight With Sharkey in Hollywood
U S officials canceled boxing contender Kallie Knoetze's visa blocking work permit for a heavyweight bout Saturday with Bill Sharkey in Hollywood Florida amid protests over Knoetze's police record and a 1972 obstruction of justice conviction. US civil rights groups planned demonstrations against sponsors.
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Hollywood
Fla
U.S
Kallie Knoetze
Bill Sharkey
Knoetze
Mary Ann Yoden
State Department
Bureau of Consular Affairs
Campbell named Offensive Rookie of the Year
Earl Campbell, star rookie back of the Houston Oilers, won the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year with 82 votes from an 84-ballot panel. He set rookie and Oilers rushing marks with 1,450 yards on 302 carries and 13 rushing touchdowns, including a 73 yard touchdown in the season opener.
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NEW York
Earl Campbell
Houston Oilers
Associated Press
University of Texas
NFL
John Jefferson
San Diego Chargers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Doug Williams
Campbell
San Diego
Don Woods
Hoyle Granger
Houston
Atlanta
Tyler
Texas
Zavala Finishes Runner-Up at Monahans Invitational
Zavala lost the championship to Kermit 51-34 after a semifinal 34-20 win over Ft Stockton. Mike Hall led scoring with 21 points followed by Bobby Rayes 15 and Saul Roquemore 14 as Zavala edged Ft Stockton 24-13 at halftime before fading in the final period.
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Zavala
Ft. Stockton
Kermit
Monahans
Mike Hall
Bobby Rayes
Saul Roquemore
George Morales
Pepe Chacon
Jesse Quintana
Hector Rubio
James Ornelas
Ricky Dominguez
Freddy Calanchi
Ernest Fuentez
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Dallas Cowboys
Thomas Henderson
Randy Hughes
Dallas
Cowboys
Los Angeles Rams
Henderson
Rams
Miami
Pecos Community Recreation Department
Holiday Inn
Delaware Basin
David Maddux
Sandy Lawrence
Steve Clinton
Thriftway Stores
Duval
Sammy Gallego
Thriftway
Lee Serrano
Garcia
First National Bank
Mike Sadler
Linver Mosby
H and H Production Service Company
Ray Cameron
Roy Henter
Associated Press Boxing
San Antonio
Kathy Harter
Stephanie Tolleson
Lea Antonoplis
Nancy Yeargan
Dana Gilbert
Val Ziengenfuss
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