Youth pro tennis showcases Turnbull and Barker in Virginia Slims
Wendy Turnbull of Australia and Sue Barker of England led a youthful surge in the $100,000 Women's Pro Tennis tournament at Astroarena. Barker defeated Linda Mottram after a tight first set, while Turnbull rallied from 0-4 in the second to beat Margaret Court 6-4 7-6 in a tense second round at the Virginia Slims event.
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Eagles remain undefeated with 85 45 win over Monahans
Ector High School defeated Monahans 85 to 45 in a fast paced 2-3A district matchup. The Eagles built a strong first half lead with a full court press, improving to 15-9 overall and 2-0 in league play while Monahans dropped to 9-1 and 1-1. Retor won the junior varsity game 58-49.
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All wood golf clubs popular in Westbury shop
Pat Sinisealchi runs Hand Craft Golf Co. from a Westbury garage since 1952 making all wood clubs from driver to 10 wood. He has built sets for Bing Crosby Jackie Gleason Ben Hogan Fred Waring Bob Hope Claude Harmon Chi Chi Rodriguez and Dan Topping. His wife Ann started as his first employee. now eight workers are employed.
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Rowdies Lose to Andrews JV 69 64 in Final Quarter Surge
Willie Collins 41 and Willie Terry 13 rise for a rebound as the Rowdies fall to the Andrews Mustangs 69 64 after a 31 point fourth quarter. Staff photo by Paul Briones.
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Women’s Basketball Association backs gambling to boost interest
Lois Gerad Ernst, commissioner of the new Women’s Basketball Association, supports gambling on games as a way to draw fans and money to arenas. The 12 team league plans play in October with franchises under sale in New York Dallas Los Angeles Phoenix Des Moines Milwaukee Philadelphia Greensboro Jacksonville Indianapolis Salt Lake City and Portland.
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Pecos Club Plans .22 Rimfire Shoot At Local Range
Pecos Rifle and Pistol Club will hold a .22 rimfire shoot at 1 30 p m Sunday at the local range weather permitting. The club plans eight positions or matches with twenty five yards open sight at bench.
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NTSU seeks admis sion to the SWC in bold move
North Texas University athletic council passes a resolution to seek admission to the Southwest Conference. The measure goes to the vice president and university president before the board of regents considers it at the mid April meeting. Hayden Fry says the program will be strong enough when entry is accepted.
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