Pecos Vikings win third annual tourney title in 11-4 final
Pecos Vikings top defending PCA Padres 11-4 to capture first place in the third annual tournament. Bubba Williams earned the win and was named MVP, with Raul Sanchez taking the loss. All tournament team picks included Rudy Mendoza Bobby Herod Don Walker and Fernando Hernandez. A's beat Monahans 3-1 for third place. Saragosa beat Odessa 3-1 for consolation. Next action is July 17 against Barstow Bears at Martinez Field, then July 23-24 at Van Horn tournament.
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Dorsett Aims for Starting Job and 1500-Yard Season
THOUSAND OAKS CA AP Tony Dorsett a Heisman winner talks about winning the Cowboys starting job. He targets 1500 rushing yards this season while beating veteran Preston Pearson for a spot and proving doubters wrong. He emphasizes staying healthy and lifting for strength, not a Greek god. Dorsett recalls preferring Dallas over Seattle and stresses competitiveness to become one of the best.
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Finkler Leads Trans-Miss Golf Tourney
Ted Finkler of Texas Wesleyan College led 32 golfers into the second and third rounds of the 74th Trans Mississippi Amateur at Midland Country Club. He upset defending champion Doug Clarke one up in a duel that went to the last putt, while Lindy Miller, OSU product and last month’s U.S. Open low amateur, defeated Steve Creekmore six and five.
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Cubs Play Better In The Dark At Shea Stadium
The Cubs led the Mets 2-1 as Steve Ontiveros hit a two run homer and Ray Burris held New York to two hits before a power outage at Shea Stadium halted play. The blackout left the crowd in candlelight and forced a lengthy delay with no further action that night.
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Powerful Red Sox win after fielding and stealing game
The Boston Red Sox toppled the Cleveland Indians 9-7 in 10 innings as Butch Hobson’s 16th homer and a key stolen base by George Scott set up the decisive late rally. Hobson’s earlier stellar fielding gem helped Boston escape a bases loaded jam in the ninth and force extra innings.
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Cowboys refuse trade bid for Golden Richards
Golden Richards asks to be traded if the Cowboys do not offer more money. Cowboys executives say Richards, a starter since 1974, is not to be traded without Coach Landry's authorization. Brandt notes no firm instruction to move him and that Dallas does not want to trade him.
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