Rangers Pick Clyde Top Free Agent Draft Pitcher
New York AP report notes left hander David Clyde of Houston is a top pick in baseball's free agent draft and will play in the Texas state high school final. Clyde and Pat Rockett of San Antonio could meet in the title game, drawing interest from the Texas Rangers and Atlanta Braves.
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New York
David Clyde
Houston
Westchester High School
Austin
San Antonio
Robert E. Lee High School
Pat Rockett
Lee
Westchester
Clyde
Rockett
Texas Rangers
Atlanta Braves
Whitey Herzog
Rangers
Johnnie Lemaster
Paintsville
California Angels
William Taylor
Savannah
Montreal
Gary Roenicke
West Covina
Calif
Kansas City
Lewis Olsen
Alamo
Atlanta
Minnesota
Edward Bane
Arizona State
St. Louis
Benny Edelen
Gracemont
Ohlo
New York Yankees
Doug Heinold
Victoria
New York Mets
Lee Mazzilli
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Pecos Eagles Eye State Baseball Title After Bi District Wins
In Pecos the baseball team reached the state tournament with strong regional wins. Local supporters note signs of pride scarce as the team, now confident and respected, is seen as a potential state champions. Lamesa coach calls Pecos the state champions after two losses.
Ryun Set for Million-Mile Return at Garden Tonight
Jim Ryun eyeing a bold indoor mile challenge at Madison Square Garden as the ITA clock winds down its first 16 meet circuit. He aims to break four minutes again, chase the world indoor mile record, and collect a $500 bonus while defending a $6,000 Grand Prix lead. Kip Keino, Bob Messina, and Keith Munson pace a strong field alongside a star 440 yard dash lineup.
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New York
Jim Ryun
Tve
Ryun
ITA
Ryan
Kipchoge Keino
Kenya
Miami-Dade North leads NJC golf tourney. Rigdon shoots 69
In Roswell New Mexico the defending champion Miami-Dade North leads after day one with 285 as a four-man total. Denny Sullivan and Phil Kenney both 70 tie for second individually behind Chris Rigdon of Alexander City College Alabama who posted 69. Odessa Junior College sits second in team totals with 28. Additional 70s include Cory Crowell Arizona Western and James Firth Broward Community College. Five players on 71 at New Mexico Military Institute course.
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Roswell
N.M
Miami-Dade North
Miami
Denny
Sullivan
Phil Kenney
Chris Rigdon
Alexander City College
Ala
Odessa Junior College
Alexander
Cory Crowell
Arizona Western
James Firth
Broward
Fla
Community College
New Mexico Military Institute
Steve Dropkin
Rockland Community College
Randy Towner
Johnson County
Larry Griffin
Mike Ussery
Odessa
Baseball standings and scheduled games across major leagues
Standings and scheduled games include Sutton improving with Los Angeles at Boston, Niekro and Mrez in Atlanta at Milwaukee, Blass facing Pittsburgh, Ruthven and Dierker in Philadelphia, Kirby at San Diego and San Francisco, plus Chicago and Houston matchups. Evening starts range from 2:30 pm to 9 pm with multiple contests listed.
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Los Angeles
Sutton
Hooton
Atlanta
Niekro
Mrez
San Francisco
Marihhal ¢Burgh
Blass
Philadelphia
Ruthven
Dierker
San Diego
Kirby
St Son
Detroit
New York
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Boston
Cleveland
West Chicago
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Oakland
Texas
Chicago
Koat
Tidrow
Kansas City (Splittortt
Lee
Fisher
Atexander
Kline
Merritt
Slaton
Hunter
Coleman
Singer
Pittsburgh
Montreal
St Louis
Cincinnati
Houston
la Atlanta
San Clego
Pittsbur
Nastase Captures French Open Title In Straight Sets
Ilie Nastase defeated Yu Pilic 6-3 6-3 6-6 to win the French Open championship, earning $135,000. Pilic was later suspended by the ILTF until June 30 for refusing Davis Cup duty, barring him from Italian and Wimbledon events.
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Paris
Ilie Nastase
Yugoslavia
Nikki Pilic
Pilic
International Lawn Tennis Federation
ILTF
Roland Garros
Rome
Nastase
Forest Hills
Baseball Roundup Tuesday and Wednesday Scores
Tuesday results show Farmerettes 19 Roadrunners 13 and Yellowjackets 18 Silver Gems 5. Wednesday lists Cardinals 6 Yankees 5 Giants 19 Dodgers 9 and Red 10 Gray 2 with no games on the scheduled day.
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Farmerettes
Roadrunners
Yellowjackets
Silver Gems
Cardinals
Yankees
Giants
Dodgers
Pecos Eagles Unclear on Starting Pitcher for LaGrange Clash
The Pecos Eagles boarded a bus to Austin with Coach Charles Pattillo undecided on the starting pitcher for the LaGrange game at 12 noon Thursday. Don Walker and Rudy Mendoza remain in contention as Pattillo weighs options.
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Pecos Eagles
Austin
Charles Pattillo
Eagles
Pattillo
Don Walker
Rudy Mendoza
LaGrange
KOSA TV Plans Austin Coverage of State Baseball Tourney
KOSA TV in Odessa will send a news crew to Austin to cover Pecos and Midland in the state high school baseball tournament. Jay Mahaffey says highlights from Thursday games will air on the late news Thursday night or Friday if delays occur. If Pecos or Midland reach the finals, highlights of that game will air the same day or the following day depending on film arrival.
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Lynn Webb
Pecos
Tn Austin
Hubbs Office Supply
Orbit Car Wash
Kosa TV
Odessa
Austin
Jay Mahaffey
Midland
Mahaffey
Pecos Eagles Confident Ahead of State Tournament
Ahead of the state tournament in Austin Pecos Eagles players express strong belief they can win the championship. Mike Sadler Rudy Mendoza Bobby Herod David Maddux Kenneth Williams pledge determination citing pitching hitting and team effort as keys to a title.
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Pecos Eagles
Austin
la Grange
Eagles
Pecos
Mike Sadler
Rudy Mendoza
Bobby Herod
David Maddux
Kenneth Williams
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Michael Parrott
Camarillo, Calif
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Tulsa University
Chicago Cubs
Willaim Cox
Midwest City
Okla
Theodore Farr
Spokane
Wash
Charles Bates
Calvin Portley
Longview
Chicago White Sox
Ohio University
Steve Swisher
Charles Kessler
Claremont
Randy Scarbery
University of Southern California
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Bob Messina
Keith Munson
Vince Matthews
Lee Evans
Warren Edmondson
Larry James
Tmore
Eal
Tor
Pitts
Cattle Buyers, Inc
Gregory Blvd
Adriano Pantta
Italy
Orbit
Colt League
Kosa -Tv
Redken Laboratories
Lloyd’s Barber Shop
S. Eddy
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