Pecos Little Leaguers host Crane all-stars today
Pecos and Crane meet in district four first round play at Lions Field at 7 p.m. Other games pair Sonora with Ozona and San Angelo East against South. Winners advance toward Pecos July 29 district final. Manager Harvey Gray adjusts lineup as McGrew or Galindo likely on mound.
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Pecos
Crane
Lions Field
Sonora
Ozona
San Angelo
Big Lake
San Angelo South
San Angelo East
Harvey Gray
Mike Massegee
Neil James
Jaime Rod
Galindo
Herrera
Gray
Brunner and Naber lead U S gold rush in Montreal
U S swimmers sweep the men s 200 meter butterfly and claim world records in the 100 meter backstroke as Brunner breaks East German Tyttel s mark. East German women win the 400 meter medley relay with a world record. Kornelia Ender leads the German relay squad. Babashoff and teammates reach the finals for the U S in relay.
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Montreal
Mike Brunner
United States
Brunner
John Naber
Roger Tyttel
Steve Gregg
Wilmington
Del
Billy Forrester
Birmingham
Ala
Naber
East Germany
Roland Matthes
Menlo Park
Calif
Kornelia Ender
Kim Peyton
Portland
Ore
Shirley Babashoff
Fountain Valley
Jill Sterkel
Hannelore Anke
Andrea Pollack
Miss Ender
Miss Babshoff
Canada
Anne Jardin
Miss Babashoff
Linda Jezek
Los Altos Calif
Lauri Siering
Modesto
Camille Wright
New Albany
Ind
Americans defeat Italy 106 86 in Olympic basketball opener
In Montreal AP report, Mitch Kupchak Adrian Dantley and Scott May lead a balanced U S attack as the United States routs Italy 106 86. Dantley tops scorers with 22 points while Kupchak and LaGarde combine for 31 from center. The U S defense clamps down in a second half burst to up its lead to 30. The win sets up a next game against Puerto Rico with Cuba Australia and Canada also winning in opening round play.
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Montreal
Mitch Kupchak
Adrian Dantley
Scott May
United States
Italy
Dean Smith
U.S
Dantley
Notre Dame
Jupchak
May
Kupack
North Carolina
Tommy LaGarde
Tarheels
Russia
Smiths
LaGarde
Kupchak
Uncle Sam
Cuba
Eddie Palubinskas
Louisiana State University
Australia
Anthony Barnett
West Texas receives 23000 flathead catfish stocking
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department planted about 23,000 flathead catfish across Red Bluff Lake, Ascarate Lake and Macho Lake in far West Texas. About 20,000 were released at Red Bluff on the Pecos River, 2,000 at Ascarate Lake, El Paso, and 1,000 at Macho Lake north of Interstate 10. The fingerlings hatched at Tyler Hatchery were trucked in aerated tanks.
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Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Red Bluff Lake
Ascarate Lake
Macho Lake
Tommy’s Lake
Red Bluff
Pecos River
Pecos
el Paso
Ascarate Park
Macho
Interstate 10
Parks and Wildlife
Tyler
West Texas
Ascarate
Balmorhea
McQueeney
Reds hold off Pirates in 9-8 thriller
Cincinnati, led by Joe Morgan's 17th homer and a six-run fifth inning, outslug Pittsburgh 9-8 as Dan Gullett started for Cincinnati and Doc Medich struggled for the Pirates. Bill Billingham earned the win after relieving Gullett.
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Pittsburgh
Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Reds
Pittsburg
Pirates
Doc Medich
Tony Perez
Cesar Geronimo
Dave Concepcion
Perez
Mike Lum
Don Gullett
Geronimo
Concepcion
Ken Griffey
Ed Armbrister
Morgan
Gullet
Jack Billingham
Dou
Bill Robinson
Richie Zisk
Robinson
Zisk
Bob Robertson
Eastwick
Medich
George Foster
Frank Taveras
al Oliver
Robertson
Roberton
Taveras
Dave Parker
Pirate
Angels
Orioles
Dave Collins
Tony Solanta
California Angels
Baltimore
Reggie Jackson
Chisox
Brewers
Lamar Johnson
Kevin Bell
Bill Stein
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
Indians
TWINS
Rico Carty
Stan Thomas
Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
Phillies
Dodgers
Mike Schmidt
Philadelphia Phillies
Los Angeles Dodgers
Graham captures Westchester win
Australian golfer David Graham won the Westchester Golf Classic by three strokes at Harrison New York with a final round par 71. He posted a 72 hole total of 12 under par 272 earning 60000 dollars for first prize. Fuzzy Zoeller Tom Watson and Ben Crenshaw tied for second at 275 with nine under par.
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Columbus
Ohio
Judy Rankin
Harrison
N.Y
David Graham
Graham
Fuzzy Zoeller
Tom Watson
Ben Crenshaw
Brian Allin
John Mahaffey
Ed Sneed
Rik Massengale
Dan Sikes
Mike Hil
Miller Barber
Red Bluff Lake black drum show strong survival rates
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reports about 1,300 of 90,000 planted black drum survived in Red Bluff Lake after six weeks, a 65 percent rate. Hatchery fingerlings also survived well, supporting hope the Red Bluff plant succeeded. Growth projections suggest some fish could reach a quarter to half a pound by fall. Further studies will track continued survival and growth.
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Texas
Parks and Wildlife Department
San Angelo
Red Bluff Lake
Rodger McKown
Pecos
Larry Campbell
P&wd
Red Bluff
Campbell
Department
Bell
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