Pecos shuts out Andrews in Pony League thriller
Linvel Mosby struck out 18 Andrews batters in a one hit game as Pecos hammered Andrews 12 to 0 in the second game of Pony League Tournament play. Pecos scored in five innings and benefited from two early errors by Andrews' shortstop to plate Randall Johnson and Rod Perkins.
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Lynn Webb
Linvel
Mosby
Andrews
Pecos
Andrew
Randall Johnson
Rod Perkins
McGrew
Jimmy Johnson
Carl Johnson
Ricky Gonzales
Linver Mosby
Johnson
Alex Garcia
Weinacht
Perkins
el Paso
Crane Edges Pecos All-Stars In Rain-Halted Play
Crane defeats Pecos 3 to 2 in a resumed rain halted playoff game. Pecos jumps to a 9-0 lead by the fifth before Crane rallies the one run margin. The result eliminates Pecos for the year while Crane advances to face El Paso in a doubleheader with possible a fifth game to decide the title and a trip to Lubbock.
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Jamie Jacquez
McGrew
Pecos
Crane
el Paso
Colts Trade Mosier to Bills in NFL Move
The Baltimore Colts sent tight end John Mosier to the Buffalo Bills for an undisclosed draft choice in an NFL trade. Also, the San Diego Chargers traded running back Duane Thomas to the Washington Redskins for two future draft picks. Other golf and tennis results noted from several cities.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
John Mosier
Buffalo Bills
Irvine
Calif
San Diego Chargers
Duane Thomas
Washington Redskins
24 Car Field Fights for $1000 at Odessa Raceway Park
Race fans will see 24 cars in the competition eliminator division at Odessa Raceway Park on Saturday for a $1000 top prize. Modifieds offer $600 with 28 entrants, while Top Stock Super Stock and Stock classes pay from $406 to $50. Gates open 5 p.m. eliminations start 8:30 p.m.
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Odessa Raceway Park
Rebirth proposal for Pecos sport events sparks town debate
In Pecos a call to revive two faded sports Dead Eye Ed and The Chamber Kid prompts a downtown challenge race to settle which is the superior pedal master. Officials weigh lighting upgrades, local leagues schedule, and a job lead for a football player’s mother as fall plans loom.
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Chamber
Pecos
Ryan added to AL All Star roster after no hitters
Nolan Ryan of the California Angels was added to the American League All Star roster in Kansas City after throwing three no hitters in a season. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn allowed rosters to expand to 29, with Athletics manager Dick Williams selecting Ryan. Williams, hospitalized for appendectomy, had picked his staff before Ryan’s second no hitter against Detroit last Sunday.
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Nolan Ryan
California Angels
Kansas City
Ryan
Oakland Athletics
Dick Williams
Bowie Kuhn
Williams
Oakland
Detroit
Baltimore Orioles
Mark Belanger
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Chuck Tanner
Tanner
Joe Cronin
Willie Mays Captains NL All Star Team in Kansas City
Willie Mays, 42, is named captain of the National League All Star squad for Tuesday in Kansas City. Chub Feeney and Sparky Anderson added Mays to the 29-man roster, matching Stan Musial for his 24th All Star game. Bobby Bonds also earned selection with a .304 average, 25 homers, 65 RBIs.
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SAN Francisco
Willie Mays
Kansas City
Chub Feeney
Sparky Anderson
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Mays
St. Louis Cardinals
Stan Musical
Anderson
Bobby Bonds
Amateur day at U.S. Women's Open yields record 68 by Cynthia Hill
Cynthia Hill an amateur from Colorado Springs shot a 68 at the Country Club of Rochester setting a women's course record as 18 players at 78 shared the lead. Barbara Bodie another amateur who recently turned pro also stood near the top as the field narrowed from 141 to 50 by weekend play.
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Rochester
N.Y
Cynthia Hill
N. Y
Colorado Springs
Colo
Barbara Boddie
Miss Hill
Donna Caponi Young
Carol Mann
Betsy Rawls
Sue Roberts
Susie Benning
J. Douglas Streit
Ontario
U.S
Pam Higgins
All Stars to Play in Abilene
The Pecos Colt League All Stars travel to Abilene Saturday to face Texas Colt League of Abilene in a best two of three series. Games start 7 30 p.m. at Ross Park, then move to Pecos High School for a second game Monday if needed. Admission is 1.00 for adults and 0.56 for children.
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Pecos Colt League
Abilene
Texas Colt League of
el Paso
Action
Ross Park
Pecos
Eagles
Pecos High School
Albert Bishop Named DeKalb Coaching Hire
Albert Bishop a Pecos native and son of Mr and Mrs A C Bishop has accepted an assistant football and head baseball coaching position with the DeKalb School System. He and his wife Jimmy Lou Harrison will move to De Kalb next week as his duties begin on arrival.
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Cos
Austin Cullins
Guy
Denton
Pecos
Albert Bishop
DeKalb
A. C. Bishop
Daggett St
Jimmy Lou Harrison
Jack Harrison
Nebraska St
Albert
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Willie Horton
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Milwaukee
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Collie Electric Shop
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Charles Watte
Toro Boston
Berst Plascentta Wealglove
Clay’s Tire & Appliance
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