Mustangs Edge Eagles In Tight 69 66 District Win
Pecos defeats Andrews 69-66 in a see-saw district basketball game. Key moments include Charles Michaelis 16 first-half points, Tim Trower rebounding to tie 45-45, and late foul outs by LeGardia Mosby and McCain affecting momentum as Pecos holds on for the victory.
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Lance McCain
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Gary Rogers
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Mosby
Mustang McCain
Mohammed Ali preps for Spinks fight in Las Vegas
AP Special Correspondent recounts Muhammad Ali’s aging, disciplined mood as he trains at Miami Beach and plans the February 15 bout with Leon Spinks in Las Vegas. The story portrays a quieter, more somber champion avoiding crowds and focusing on preparation and notes.
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San Francisco
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Miami
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Pecos Students Win Elks Hoop Shoot Awards in El Paso
Several Pecos students earned top placements at the Elks Hoop Shoot district contest in El Paso on Saturday. Fili Talamantez and Lili Ann Talamantez won first in their age groups, with other top finishers including Lori Wharton, Israel Nichols, Sonia Jaquez, and Nicky Granado. Fili and Lili Ann advance to the state finals in Austin on Feb 11 after both hit 17 of 25 attempts. In Tuscaloosa, Norman Anchrum has withdrawn from Alabama, seeking a transfer, after four games and 11 points this season.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
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Lori Wharton
Israel Nichols
Sonia Jaquez
Nicky Granado
Fili
Austin
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Norman Andrum
C.M. Newton
Anchrum
Jones Valley High
Birmingham
Cowboys Face Surgery List After Super Bowl XII Loss
Dallas Cowboys will perform seven operations in the next month including stars Roger Staubach, Butch Johnson, Randy Hughes and rookie Tony Dorsett. Staubach breaks a finger tendon, Johnson a hand trauma, Dorsett knee with splints, Hughes a toe nerve, and center John Fitzgerald will have cartilage removed from his knee.
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Cowboys
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Butch Johnson
Randy Hughes
Tony Dorsett
Doug Todd
Todd
Tom Landry
Denver
Staubach
Johnson
Dorsett
Hughes
John Fitzgerald
Minnesota Twins sign four players from 40-man roster
The Minnesota Twins announced the signing of four players yesterday, bringing total 11 under contract for the upcoming season. Pitchers Davis May and Gary Serum, catcher Terry Bulling, and infielder John Pittman reached agreements, expanding the roster from previous deals.
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Bloomington
White Sox pursue two rosters in free agent strategy
Chicago owner Bill Veeck describes a dual roster approach with a regular 38-man winter squad and a 24-man early camp group for spring training. He emphasizes equal tryouts for signees, aiming to uncover a few players to make the team amid high priced rivals. Bonds and Blomberg are among notable signings as part of bargain basement strategy.
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White Sox
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Steve Stone
Alan Bannister
Zisk
Gamble
California Angels
Bobby Bonds
Ron Blomberg
New York Yankees
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