Pecos Pony League All Stars dominate tourney field
Kenneth Williams and Donald Walker led Pecos to two convincing wins over Lovington and Andrews in the Pony League. Williams went six for nine with three home runs and eight RBIs, while Walker added one home run and three other hits plus strong pitching in the second game. Pecos built a decisive 20-5 first game win in five innings and cruised 10-0 in the nightcap to reach the winner’s bracket.
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Kenneth Williams
Donald Walker
Andrews
Williams
Lovington All Stars
Walker
Pecos
Lovington
New Mexico
Robert Abila
Steve Smith
Ramon Gonzales
Fernando Hernandez
David Dominguez
Don Walker
Roger Chavez
Alan Clayton
All-Stars
Hernandez
Dominguez
Jordan
Abila
Smith
Clayton
Villescas
Lovington Andrews
Dave Duncan
Duncan
Dick Green
Pat Dobson
Baltimore
Dobson
Dave Johnson
Mark Belanger
Andy Messersmith
Orioles
Boston
Dick Drago
Cleveland
Kansas City
Sam McDowell
Lou Piniella
Drago
Fed Petek
Piniella
McDowell
Royals
Paul Schaal
Dave May
Mel Stottlemyre
Milwaukee
Yankees
Softball tournament action in District 22 opener
Six games set as Pecos Panthers beat Wickett Comets 16 4 and Pecos Lions 25 5 over West Texas Rattlers. Monahans Sandstorms 13 3 over All Stars. Lions beat Panthers 24 14 and Queens 16 15 in winners bracket. Tonight Lions vs Queens at 9 00, Counts vs Sandstorms at 7 00, Panthers vs All Stars at 7 00 on Pony League field.
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Pecos Panthers
Wickett Comets
Pecos Lions
West Texas Rattlers
Monahans Sandstorms
Monahans All Stars
Lions
Panthers
Queens
Sandstorms
Wickett
Rattlers
All Star
Feuding Bosox join for victory as Petrocelli heroes
Boston wins 3-0 over Minnesota with Rico Petrocelli delivering a three run homer after a heated week for the Red Sox. Billy Conigliaro had accused teammates previously but patched up tensions at a news conference.
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Bert Rosenthal
Associated Press
Carl Yastrzemski
Billy Conigliaro
Boston
Rico Petrocelli
Minnesota Twins
Petrocelli
Minnesota
Stan Williams
Twins
Red Sox
Oakland
Detroit
Baltimore
California
Kansas City
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Milwaukee
New York
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Houston
St. Louis
Montreal
Cardinals
Expos
Philadelphia
Fenway Park
Billy
Yastrzemski
Reggie Smith
Don Fitzpatrick
Smith
Conigliaro
Williams
Luis Tiant
Jim Perry
Bill Lee
Rick Monday
A’s
Mike Epstein
John Odom
Ryan quits European tour after poor Bislett meet show
OSLO AP Jim Ryan ends a four week European itinerary after finishing third in the 800 meters at Bislett. He leaves with wife Anne and daughter Heather and says he wants to go home. He cites long allergy troubles and doubts a future in Europe.
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Oslo
Norway
Jim Ryan
Bislet
Ryan
Anne
Heather
Topeka Kan
State Journal
Europe
Royal blasts proposals push for NCAA split
Texas coach Darrell Royal warned the Dallas Times Herald that major football schools may break from the NCAA to form their own group. He backed the idea of divisions within the NCAA or a complete break, citing proposed limits on scholarships and coaching staff. In Kerrville Texas veterans report to Oilers camp after three cuts.
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Dallas
Texas
Darrell Royal
Dallas Times Herald
NCAA
Royal
Blackie Sherrod
Hofstra
Neils Thompson
Kerrville
Pirates Triumph In 17th Inning Marathon Over Padres
Roberto Clemente belted a 17th inning homer to seal a 4-3 Pirates win over San Diego, extending Pittsburgh’s winning streak to seven as the game lasted 4 hours 12 minutes. Managers and players endured a back-and-forth extra inning clash with timely hits from Willie Stargell and Jose Pagan, and Milan Murtaugh praised resilience after surviving two late Padres leads.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Danny Murtaugh
Murtaugh
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Diego
Pirates
Padres
Roberto Clemente
Los Angeles
Atlanta
New York
Houston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
San Francisco
St. Louis
Montreal
Dave Roberts
Jose Pagan
Gene Alley
Roberts
Willie Stargell
Stargell
Ivan Murerell
al Severinsen
Stareell
Richie Hebner
Clemente
Giants
Dodgers
Jim Lefebvre
Willie Davis
Richie Allen
Claude Osteen
Davis
Notre Dame Coach Frank Leahy in Critical Condition
Frank Leahy, former Notre Dame football coach who guided the Irish to four national titles, remained in critical condition in Portland after surgery. Dr. David Miller said the 62 year old was extremely critical before the operation and is now coming under control, with optimism. The procedure aimed to remove fatty tissue affecting kidney and liver function due to a heart condition.
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Portland
Ore
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
David Miller
Leahy
Awards Presented at Girls Softball District Tournament
Presentation of awards will cap the Girls Softball District 22 Amateur Softball Association Tournament tomorrow night. Trophies will go to the top three teams nine all tournament selections and the most valuable player. Sponsors include Holiday Inn Ben’s Spanish Inn Central Drug for team trophies and Dairy Queen for MVP. All tournament team sponsors are Ramada Inn Las Palmas Cafe R&N Drug Newell Oil Alpine and Beauty Center.
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Tournanet
Holiday Inn
Ben’s Spanish Inn
Central Drug
Dairy Queen
Ramada Inn
Las Palmas Cafe
R&n Drug
Newell Oil Company
Alpine and Beauty Center
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Pony League All Stars
Bob Foster
Foster
Chavez
Tony
Muhammad Ali
Jimmy Ellis
Astrodome
Ali
Ernie Ladd
New York Mets
Aya Cfoote
Becky Nowlin
Peggy Ashley
Pecos Eagle
Wackers
Safeway
Airlawn
Dan Painter
Tony Perez
Reds
Perez
Lee May
Mets
Astros
Cleon Jones
Tug McGraw
Joe Pepitone
Cubs
Pepitone
Don Kessinger
Glenn Beckett
Matty Alou
Ted Simmons
Joe Torre
Steve Carlton
Bill Stoneman
EL Paso
Mesa
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