Pecos Pony League All Stars Dominate Lubbock Bout
Pecos Pony League all-stars blew open a scoreless game with three home runs in the third inning and defeated Lubbock Southwestern Star 10-4 in Lubbock to reach the championship bracket. Mosby went seven innings, allowed three hits and struck out 12, while Anchando Rodriguez and Rogers homered and drove in runs. If Pecos wins tonight, they advance to Fort Worth for regional competition.
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Dodgers Face Do Or Die Four Game Set With Reds
Dodgers manager Walter Alston says he must win six of the 11 remaining games against Cincinnati to stay in the pennant race while players like Steve Garvey feel the next four games are all crucial. The tone is calm from Alston, but the players stress higher stakes.
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Little League stars to host Sonora today
Pecos and Sonora Little League all star nines clash at 7 p m in Pecos for a bi district berth in Big Spring. Lion Field on Walthall Street hosts the district action after both teams posted two wins.
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Jets sweat it out on Joe Namath
New York Jets chief Phil Iselin says Namath talks are in a lull as negotiations continue on a two year deal. Namath and his lawyer Jimmy Walsh have held multiple discussions but only one face to face meeting with Namath. Jets offer about 400000 per year, Namath seeks about 500000 per year. Namath flew to Tuscaloosa for golf and rest with Walsh. no sign of an early breakthrough.
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Red Sox Set to Open Four Game Series With Yankees
Boston leads the AL East by eight games as it prepares to host New York in a four game set. Carl Yastrzemski lauds the club after a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins, boosting Boston to 14 wins in 16 games. Yankee hopes rest on splitting the series to narrow the gap.
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Simonini weighs Aggie brawl as title signal
A&M star Ed Simonini cites a spring training melee between the No. 1 offense and No. 1 defense as a sign the Aggies can win the Southwest Conference title. He says coach Emory Bellard smiled, and the offense’s renewed fire under Tom Wilson could lift Texas A&M from an 8-3 season.
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Packers Standout Willie Wood a Likely NFL Trailblazer
Former Packers star Willie Wood is eyed as pro footballs first black head coach since Fritz Pollard, after Wood joined the Philadelphia Bell as defensive coordinator and Ron Waller resigned as head coach. Gale Gillingham retires from Green Bay, while Malcolm Snider and Marv Fleming also exit, and Ted Hendricks may join another club with Packers seeking compensation. Duane Thomas remains out of Redskins plans, and Dave Washington leaves Bills for 49ers but may not report.
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Thunderstorms slow Canadian Open decision
Jack Nicklaus and his group rushed play as storms gathered over Ile Bizard Quebec delaying decisions at the Canadian Open. Nicklaus noted his group reached greens in two then tapped in short putts to keep pace and seek shelter from the advancing weather.
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Cowboys Scrimmage Highlights Cowboys Camp
Dallas Cowboys held a 30 minute controlled scrimmage in Thousand Oaks as Tom Landry praised second year players Calvin Peterson and Doug Dennison. The session marked a bruising but injury free start to the camp as veterans and rookies completed their first full week of two a day workouts.
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Oilers Begin Camp Workouts In Huntsville Texas
Houston Oilers veterans start training camp in Huntsville with coach O A Phillips aiming to keep many rookies around. He notes the need to compare rookies against veterans to identify those with the best work ethic and performance.
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