Alpine woman wins title in Superstars competition
Mary Jo Peppler, 6-1 volleyball star from El Paso Juarez Sol, won the Superstars title in Rotonda Florida defeating Karen Logan and Micki King, taking $34,100 prize. Peppler, a Sul Ross State graduate, credits self fulfillment over money and attention and is praised by Sul Ross officials as a top United States athlete.
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District 2-4AA basketball leaders face busy Friday slate
Pecos Fort Stockton and Seminole share early top billing as district 2-4AA teams begin second half action. Six teams play Friday as Ector travels to Monahans to meet the Loboes, Andrews visits Fort Stockton, and Seminole hosts Kermit while the Panthers and Yellow Jackets pursue possible upsets in a pivotal round.
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Cindermen Readying for 1975 Thinclad Season
Pecos Eagle track team under coach Jim Tollet reports progress toward a seven meet schedule plus two practice meets for 1975. The season opens with a Monahans practice meet on February 6, then Odessa district April 12. After Monahans the Eagles go to Fort Stockton for racing on February 21-22 as they build toward the district and regional meet.
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Pecos Motocross Track to Host Open House
A new Pecos motocross track opens with an open house at 2 p.m. Sunday, located two miles south on SH 17. No competition, but riders can tour the facility, view obstacles like whoop-de-dos and S turns, and a stereo set will be given away in a drawing. Odessa riders are expected to attend before upcoming events.
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Archibald lifts Kings to 106 102 win over Bucks
Nate Archibald known as Tiny drove the Kings past the Bucks 106-102 after a 99-99 tie. Kareem Abdul Jabbar led Milwaukee with 43 points while Archibald added 28 and Jimmy Walker 26. In other NBA games, Philadelphia beat New York 98-92 and LA topped New Orleans 112-108.
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Blind ex tackle uses Braille system defense
Former Detroit Lions All Pro Alex Karras explains in vivid terms how his blindness shaped his football play The star says contact lenses dulled his instincts and he abandoned sighted cues returning to his Braille style of chasing the ball carrier The piece highlights his blunt self assessment eyes and capability without vision
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