Trans-Pecos Colts beat El Paso in Lubbock showdown
Kyle Johnson starred for Trans-Pecos Colt League All-Stars with three singles and a strong pitching performance, guiding a 4-2 victory over El Paso at Jaycee Park. The win earned a Wednesday meeting with Berger in Lubbock, as El Paso rallied briefly in the seventh but stalled on Sadler’s second base throw. Hernandez and Sadler led with two hits each for Trans-Pecos.
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Alan Callison
Mark Jackson
Herod
Dominguez
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Smith
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Abila
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Ib Herod
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Callison
Durocher resigns as Cubs manager
ATLANTA AP Lee Durocher has resigned as manager of the Chicago Cubs and will be replaced by Carroll Whitey Lockman. John Holland announced Lockman will manage the team through the remainder of the season. Wrigley was disappointed with the club performance and the Cubs sit 10 games out of first in the National League East.
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Lee Durocher
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Lockman
John Holland
Holland
Cubs
Don Kessinger
Lee
Wrigley
Pecos Eagles 1927 1928 football legacy explored
The article revisits Pecos High School football in 1927 and 1928. It notes the 1927 Eagles went 6-2, shutouts in five games, and a record 212 points, with star players led by coach Oscar Thurston and captain H P Bryan. The 1928 squad, though lean on veterans, posted a 5-4-1 mark with key players including Moorhead and Crum, a notable 2-0 Odessa win, and mixed results against Midland Carlsbad and Stanton.
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Marfa
Eagles
Pecos Plungers
Oscar Thurston
Bunk Moorhead
Sidney Cowan
Monroe Hurt
Fred Madera
Mike Maloney
Gilbert Murray
David Bozeman
Stanley Peer
Billy Collie
J.Y. Crum
Melvin Cowan
Billy Prewit
Dick Starley
Mervin Whalen
Bobby Runnels
William Bush
H.P. Bryan
Pecos Eagles
Plungers
Fort Stockton
Panthers
Mountaineers
Pecos
Stanton
Artesia
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Odessa Broncs
Midland
Young
Thurston
Arthur O‘neill
Robby Runnels
Raymond Bowie
Harmon Stell
Delery Siils
Weldon Simmons
Harrison Beauchamp
Jesse Bush
Dick Hart
Malcolm Payne
Allen Wilkenfield
J.E. Click
Carlsbad
Wink
Fabens
Rotary Field
Odessa
Bronchos
Bulldogs
Gibson to Start for NL as All Star Game Opens
ATLANTA AP Bob Gibson reluctantly agrees to start for the National League in the 43rd All-Star Game at Atlanta Stadium facing Jim Palmer of the American League. Gibson says he’d prefer one inning in relief, while Palmer leads a strong AL pitching staff. The NL, led by Johnny Bench and Hank Aaron, is a 7-5 favorite at the launching pad in a game watched by 52,744 in person and millions on TV.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Don Sutton
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Johnny Bench
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Hank Aaron
Atlanta Braves
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Joe Morgan
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Patriots Trade Nance to Philadelphia Eagles
Fullback Jim Nance, 29, left the New England Patriots after friction over playing system and pay. He was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles for an undisclosed 1973 draft pick, amid a season with reduced yardage from 1,458 in 1966 to 468 last year.
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Associated Press
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Eagles
Joe Namath
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All Star Averages Highlight Season Leaders
A recap of standout performances and season leaders from the All Star event. Key players posted top scoring averages, with impressive shooting, rebounding, and assists across the showcase. Team affiliations and game contexts noted, emphasizing players who earned MVP considerations.
All Star Game Starting Lineups Listed
ATLANTA AP starting lineups for Tuesday nights All Star baseball game include American League players Carew Morgan Murcer Clemente Jackson Aaron Allen Stargell Yastrzemski Bench Grich May Robinson Torre Freehand Kessinger Palmer Gibson.
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American National Carew
Morgan
Murcer
Cf Clemente
Cf Jackson
Rf Aaron
Rf Allen
Stargell
Yastrzemski
Bench
Grich
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Robinson
Torre
Freehan
C Kessinger
Palmer
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