Abilene Edges Trans-Pecos 2-1 In Eight Inning Playoff
Abilene nips Trans-Pecos 2-1 in eight innings to reach the District 3 Colt League finals. Don Walker struck out 12 in seven innings, Mickey Smith fanned nine for Abilene, and two costly Trans-Pecos errors in the eighth allowed the winning run.
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Lubbock
Trans- Pecos All- Stars
Trans-Pecos
Abilene
Borger
Don Walker
Trans- Pecos
Mickey Smith
Walker
Smith
Kyle Johnson
Trey
Jim McElyn
Rusty Beard
Been
Rhe
Ryan Dominates Rangers in 5-0 Angels Win
Nolan Ryan flirted with a no hitter, losing it on a two-out eighth inning double by Larry Bittner as the Angels beat the Texas Rangers 5-0 in Anaheim. Ryan fanned 14 over 8 2/3 innings, improving to 12-8 with a season ERA of 0.89. He also contributed a run-scoring double in the seventh. Ken McMullen and Ken Berry had RBI singles, and Clyde Wright meets Pete Broberg in the next game.
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Anaheim
Calif
Nolan Ryan
California
del Rice
Ryan
Texas Rangers
Larry Bittner
Rangers
Mets
Angels
Clyde Wright
Texas
Pete Broberg
Pecos Little League Advances After Narrow Win Over Sonora
Pecos Little League All-Stars defeated Sonora 11-0 on Thursday night to move on to Big Spring next week. A win at Big Spring would send Pecos to Abilene for the next stage, continuing the postseason run.
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Sonora
Pecos
Little League All-Stars
Big Spring
Abilene
Peco s High football notes 1931 and 1932 seasons
Pecos High School football produced a winning record in 1931 and 1932 with contrasting scoring. In 1931 Pecos played 13 games, scored 207 points, and allowed 169, finishing 8-5, including Friday and Saturday “JV” style games. In 1932 the Eagles went 3-2-3 in eight games, with 43 points for and 34 against in a season marked by three ties and district play within 9-B.
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Pecos High School
Pecos
Eagles
Arthur O’neill
Jesse Bush
Harrison Baker
Paul Armstrong
Aubrey Wolf
Bob Collie
John Justis
A. G. Gray
Lowell Tennant
Dick Slack
Bill Toliver
Orlin Green
Millard Waters
Marvin Cowan
Claude Anthony
Milam Taylor
Pink Bowie
el Paso Austin
Big City
el Paso High
Jal
N.M
McCamey
Big Spring
Fort Stockton
Wink
Stanton
Odessa
Tiny Fabens
Fabens
Marfa
Pyote
Frank Mitchell
Huldrie Davis
Bowie Davis
LeRoy Payne
Willie Maury
Jasper Miller
J. H. Stephens
Camp Cowan
Artesia
Midland
War Birds
Odessa High
Pecos teams win in Monahans tourney first round
In Monahans four Pecos teams won first round games advancing to quarter finals in the West Texas State Girl's Softball tourney. Pecos Panthers beat Monahans Blues, Panthers, Queens, and Sandstorms won their matchups though exact scores were not reported.
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Monahans
Pecos
West Texas
Monahans Tornadoes
Barstow Cubs
Pecos Panthers
Monahans Blue Angels
Pecos Queens
Wickett Comets
Monahans Sandstorms
Monahans Pirates
Pecos Lions
Dodgers top slumping Astros behind Osteen’s 11th win
Los Angeles pitcher Claude Osteen used a changed mix of breaking balls and fewer fastballs to defeat Houston 6-3. The Dodgers benefited from four unearned runs due to three Astros errors, with Willie Davis and Wes Parker driving in runs and Cesar Cedeno collecting a run-scoring single and his 14th homer. Osteen also homered in the ninth off Jim York, his eighth career blast.
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Houston
Los Angeles
Claude Osteen
Houston Astros
Osteen
Astros
Dodgers
Wes Parker
Larry Howard
Willie Davis
Cesar Cedeno
Jim York
Canton
Ohio
Kansas City
New York Giants
Chiefs
Giants
NFL Hall of Fame
Gino Marchetti
Baltimore
Ollie Matson
Clarence
Parker
Brooklyn Dodgers
Lamar Hunt
AFL
Philadelphia
Doug Woodlief
Green Bay
Walter Highsmith
Jim Marshall
Minnesota
Aaron Coody take lead in PGA National Team Championship
In Ligonier Pennsylvania Aaron and Coody led with an eight under par 63 while Bert Yancey and Tom Weiskopf carded a strong 62 in the opening round of the $200,000 PGA National Team Championship. Palmer wore a pleased expression as the two veterans and a Masters champion entered the second round with high hopes.
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Ligonier
Tommy Aaron
Charles Coody
Arnold Palmer
Bert Yancey
Yancey
Tom Weiskopf
Aaron
Coody
All-Star grid clash set as Cowboys meet college squad
Chicago AP reports a Dallas Cowboys favored by nearly three touchdowns will face Nebraska’s all-star team led by coach Bob Devaney at Soldier Field in the 39th All-Star Football Game. Devaney fields 1971 Nebraska stars and quarterbacks Tagge and Brownson.
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Nebraska
Bob Devaney
Cornhusker
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
Miami Dolphins
Soldier Field
Abc-Tv
Devaney
Nebraska Stars
Jerry Tagge
Northwestern
Chicago Bears
St. Louis Cardinals
Tom Landry
van Brownson
Tagge
Landry
Chicago Tribune
Baltimore Colts
Roger Staubach
Bob Hayes
Lance Alworth
Duane Thomas
Cal Hill
Walt Garrison
Kethan to address Pecos softball buffs
Kethan, president of the International Softball Federation and IOC member, will speak at 7 30 p.m. in the Reddy Room of the Community Public Service building. He promotes Pecos area softball and notes past Pecos talks urging leagues for men women and youth. He attends Abilene event Tuesday with no admission charged.
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Kethan
International Softball Federation
International Olympics Committee
Community Public Service Building
Pecos
Nixon
Council On Physical Fitness and Sports
Abilene
Chamber of Commerce
National League East standings and Thursday results
NL East leaders Pitts and NY momentum shown with 56 50 plus games, St Louis and Chicago chase. Thursday results include Cincinnati defeating San Diego 8 2 and St Louis 8 Montreal 2. Upcoming games list matches Chicago Philadelphia and more with multiple pitchers noted.
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Chic
Mont
Philadel
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San Fran
San Diego
Cincinnati
Montreal
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Houston
New York
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Atlanta
Pappas
Carlton
Wise
Baseball doubleheader slate for the American League
The schedule lists five AL games with noted pitchers and teams: Boston at New York, Cleveland at Milwaukee, Kansas City at Chicago, Minnesota at Oakland, and Texas at California. Interleaved are follow-up matchups Boston at New York, Cleveland at Baltimore, Detroit at Milwaukee, Kansas City at Chicago, Minnesota at Oakland, and Texas at California.
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Peters
Siebert
New York
Kline
Stottlemyre
Cleveland
Wilcox
Milwaukee
Lonborg
Kansas City
Drago
Chicago
Bradley
Minnesota
Woodson
Oakland
Holtzman
Texas
Broberg
California
Wright
Baltimore
Detroit
East
Cleve
Miln
West Oak
Chic
Minn
Kaw
City
Calif
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