Rangers sweep Angels as Clyde and Bibby star in doubleheader
Texas coasted to an 7-1 win where Jim Bibby fired a two hitter and Nelson Ryan exited early in a five run seventh. In the nightcap rookie David Clyde fired seven shutout innings before Jackie Brown finished the job as Jeff Burroughs belted his first grand slam.
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Pecos Eyes Bond Vote for $2 Million Athletic Facility
Sport shorts review notes a pending decision on a $2 million bond for a new Pecos athletic plant including 6,000 seat grandstands, press box, restrooms, scoreboard and track. Also mentions swimming pool access, local school facilities, and upcoming Eagle football opener against El Paso Ervin with a Pecos edge.
Palmer, Funseth Lead Canadian Open First Round Scores
Arnold Palmer 33 37 70 Rod Funseth 36 34 70 Art Wall 33 37 70 Bunky Henry 35 35 70 Paul Moran 36 34 70 Lee Eider 35 36 71 Billy Ziobro 35 36 71 Hale Irwin 33 32 65 Johnny Miller 35 36 71 Forrest Ferler 33 34 67 Miller Barber 35 36 71 Tom Weiskopf 33 34 67 George Johnson 33 38 71 Hubert Green 33 34 67 Kermit Zarley 33 38 71 Lee Trevino 35 33 68 Jim Colbert 35 36 71 Bobby Cole 34 34 68 Howie Johnson 34 37 71 Leonard Thompson 34 34 68 Bruce Devlin 37 34 71 Bob Lunn 36 32 68 Chuck Courtney 35 36 71 Bobby Mitchell 34 35 69 Ken Venturi 34 37 71 Ralph Schlicht 34 35 69 Jack Lewis 33 38 71 John Mahaffey 36 33 69 Martin Roesink 36 35 71 Ed Sneed 35 34 69 Rik Massengale 37 34 71
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Lee Trevino
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Ken Venturi
Ralph Schlicht
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Ed Sneed
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Secretariat and Riva Ridge to race in $250000 Belmont match
New York AP Ron Turcotte will ride only one of the great horses when Secretariat and Riva Ridge meet in a rare $250000 match race set for September 15 at Belmont Park. Meadow Stable owns both horses and trainer Lucien Laurin says Turcotte’s choice will be announced a few days before the race.
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Colt League Defeats Fort All-Stars 7-3 In Trans-Pecos Meet
Don Walker hit a three run homer in the second inning and starred on the mound as Colt League of West Texas handed East Fort Worth Stars a 7-3 defeat. Fort Worth had been the pre-tournament favorite and now must regroup as Trans-Pecos advances in the four team meet.
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Don Walker
West Texas Tribe
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Trans-Pecos
Pecos Eagles Face Tough Non-District Start This Fall
Historical records suggest Pecos may struggle in early 1972 non district games. Carlsbad leads the series 11-3, El Paso Ervin splits 2-1, Lamesa holds 2-1 edge, Alpine trails Pecos 7-3. In 1971 Pecos beat El Paso but lost to Carlsbad. Alpine defeated Pecos 7-2 in 1972 non district. The four non district foes combined 14-17 for Pecos.
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el Paso Ervin
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Lamesa
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Alpine
Cavemen
el Paso
Pecos Warbirds
Pecos All-Stars Edge Abilene In Pony League Thriller
Pecos Pony League All-Stars defeated Abilene 1-0 in Lubbock on Thursday night to stay alive in the tournament. Pitcher Jimmy Johnson threw a one-hit game with eight strikeouts. Linver Mosby led Pecos with two of four team hits as Randall Johnson and Ricky Gonzales added singles. They will play Friday at 8 p.m. against Hereford or a Lubbock team. a win advances to championship play.
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Jim Sample
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Sample
Pecos Pony League
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Pecos Boys
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Pecos
Randall Johnson
Ricky Gonzales
Worth winner sets path to championship in weekend games
Worth wins Thursday night in a 9 p.m. game against Mesquite and North Fort Worth to shape Friday actions. A Friday win would grant rest Saturday and advance to Sunday finals. If West Texas Tribe loses Friday they must play Saturday with a win sending them to Sunday finals. Kenneth Williams likely starts for Trans-Pecos Friday with Fernando Hernandez backing up. League seeks financial help to keep Fort Worth team through the tournament. donations contact Bobby Bowlin or Allen Jones.
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North Fort Worth
West Texas Tribe
Kenneth Williams
Trans-Pecos
Fernando Hernandez
Fort Worth
Bobby Bowlin
Allen Jones
Protecting a Childs Eyes From Sunlight Dangers
The article warns falls and accidents with sharp objects can injure vision and notes excessive light as a lesser publicized danger. It advises using a hood or sunbonnet on a baby carriage to shield eyes and recommends periodic eye examinations for all ages to preserve good vision.
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