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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1973
Page
5
Vic Harris was the victim of Gene Michael's hidden ball trick for the third out in the fifth as the Yankees beat the Rangers 5-2. The win capped a four-game streak and pulled New York within a half game of Detroit in the AL East.
Raimo Pihl of Brigham Young edged Fresno State’s Roger George by five points to capture the NCAA Decathlon Championship in Baton Rouge. Both men set new decathlon scoring records as the two-day event concluded with Pihl 7782 and George 7777, just ahead of a tense final 1500 meters.
In Los Angeles, NBA pro basketball is poised to surpass all sports as America’s top attraction. Lakers GM Pete Newell cites New York and Los Angeles as the driving markets with fans, while Indiana’s smaller towns show strong support.
West 7 20 4 CO Los Angeles 22 3 ON Cincinnati 2 sane at Houston Oba Atlanta 18 3 3536 san Diego Y 35 or wu Results Chicago 6 Los Angeles 4. Montreal at San Francisco. Pittsburgh at Houston. San Diego at St Louis. Other clubs not scheduled. Los Angeles Messersmith 5 5 at Chicago Reuschel 6 4 2.30 pm Atlanta Morton 4 4 at Montreal Moore 3 4 805 am San Diego Caldwell 3 7 at St Louis Cleveland 5 4 9 pm only games scheduled.
The schedule lists Red, Alpine, Barstow, and Grey teams playing from June 12 to June 29 with matches at Alpine and Barstow venues. An all stars announcement is set for July 2 with Red versus Alpine at Alpine.
Parks and Wildlife biologists under project leader Tom Hailey of Marfa plan to release several bighorns near Van Horn as part of restoring the species to its historic West Texas range. The program will tag and monitor the animals after release to study their adaptation and movement.
Judy Emerson drives Poppy Lad to a disappointing finish second to last after mis-timed move. The crowd of 4,076 watches as the horse falters off the front, and the driver laments taking too early a run. Emerson and owner Mitchel Emerson of Westminster, Md., face disappointment as plans for a swift victory dwindle.
Italian driver Arturo Merzario led Le Mans practice in a Ferrari shared with Carlos Pace posting 3 minutes 37.5 seconds for 140.28 mph. Teammate Jackie Ickx was second at 3 38.5 with Henri Pescarlo third in 3 41.8. A Ferrari driven by Carlos Reutemann and Tim Schwenken took fourth in 3 43.3.
Hershel Cox of 2113 Nebraska St. recorded a hole in one on the par three seventh hole at a local golf course last week. The 140 yard hole challenged players with trees and sand traps around the green while Cox managed the ace while paired with pro Bill Wilson, Roger Neilson, and Bob Crouch.
Norcon Electronics stalls two safety systems in New York City schools. A teacher at South Shore High in Brooklyn and Theodore Roosevelt High in the Bronx wears a pen sized ultrasonic device that sends a silent alert when pressed. A nine monitor CCTV system at central areas watches corridors for intruders at Meyer Levin and Winthrop High Schools in Brooklyn.
Thursday games feature Cardinals against Red Sox and Indians against Dodgers with no games scheduled. Friday shows Alpine versus Grey and Red versus Barstow. Tuesday results record Alpine defeating Barstow 18 to 4 at Alpine. Barstow then faced Fleas, Oilers, and Trojanettes in scheduled matches.
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