Pecos Eagles Triumph Over Monahans 74 56 In District Win
Donald Ray Walker scores 25 as Pecos defeats Monahans 74 56 marking their second district win of the year and improving to 11 11. Jesse Riggins adds 14, Kyle Johnson 4, with Monahans led by Wes Sells 19 and Wayne Petties 15 while Pecos hits 12 of 15 free throws. The Eagles face Ector next after a 3:45 p.m. JV start.
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Independe Basketball League Meeting Draft
A Pecos area basketball league plans a Friday 7 p.m. meeting at a local restaurant to discuss season plans and determine whether the league will proceed. Officers for the season will be elected and the meeting will set the agenda.
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Pecos eighth graders win Monahans tournament crown
The Pecos eighth grade team captured the Monahans tourney with a 147 to 125 final score. Bruce Terry led Pecos with 16 points, Linver Mosby added 16, and M Garcia 15 as Fort Stockton, Crane, and Monahans teams were defeated. Talamantez coaches the Pecos eighth grade A squad.
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Leo Ine Lapof
Fort Stockton
Bruce Terry
Linvel Mosby
Pecos
Crane
M. Garcia
Monahans
Garcia
Linver Mosby
Talamantez
Pecos Eagles JV roll past Monahans 59 to 40
Pecos high school junior varsity defeated Monahans 59-40 in the local gym Friday night. Maurice Bolton and David Terry led with 14 points each, Ray Cameron 12, Donnie Herod 10, while Pecos later fell to Seminole 71-66 the next day with Bolton scoring 22 and Cameron 21.
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Maurice Bolton
David Terry
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Donnie Herod
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Cameron
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Ector
Small college hoops faces obstacles in Lone Star race
The Associated Press report notes Texas college teams such as Howard Payne and Texas A&I in the Lone Star Conference chase, with Howard Payne 4 1 and A I at 4 2. A I battled injuries in a 148 65 loss to Corpus Christi and fielded eight players. Tug McGraw comment closes with baseball being a ten man game.
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Snub During Anthem Clouds Olympic Trials
Report cites a ceremonial incident at Mawes Coliseum where an athlete hesitated during the national anthem before a late event on Saturday. Officials say it was not an Olympic competition and involved Eastern Michigan athletes. The episode occurred during the anthem rather than the mixing of events.
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Former Mexican bullfighter Maria Cruz Za dies at 63 in Phoenix
Maria Cruz Za known as La Kidue, a famed bullfighter once based in Nogales and Miami, died at 63 in Phoenix after a mass at St. Francis Church. Survivors include daughter Gloria Cruz of Phoenix, four uncles, four sisters, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial at St. Francis? The article notes burial at St Francis.
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Winter dove season underway in Texas with split dates
Texas hunters begin a split winter dove season from January 6 to 21 under an experimental plan. Biologists will study winter harvests with surveys and banding to assess effects on populations and migrations from other states. Officials caution the plan may not become permanent until safety to breeding stock is proven.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Parks and Wildlife Department
Applications Sought for 13th International Olympic Academy
Dr. Paul Pierce of Sul Ross State University in Alpine leads U S Olympic Committee efforts to select 16 athletes per country for the 13th Session to be held July 13 29 in Olympia Greece. Applicants must file by Jan 20 and show intent ability and endorsement. Cost estimated at about 70 dollars including travel and lodging.
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Esposito stars as Bruins blank Sabres 6 0
Phil Esposito scores four goals as the Boston Bruins rout the Buffalo Sabres 6-0. Boston leads with a shorthand goal a power play tally and another at even strength. Other Sunday NHL results include New York 5 Philadelphia 2 Montreal 3 Vancouver 0 St Louis 2 New York Islanders 1 Detroit 3 Pittsburgh 2 Atlanta 4 Los Angeles and a 6 6 tie California Chicago.
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Chicago
Pecos Edges Monahans 74 56 in Friday Basketball
Jessie Riggins 34 leads Pecos as Kyle Johnson 16 and Don Brooks 40 trail the play against Monahans. Pecos wins 74 to 56 in a Friday cage game capture.
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Kyle Johnson
Don Brooks
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