Baseball at a Glance From the American League Standings
The American League East leads with Balts at 38 22 and Boston 36 22 as New York 33 27 and Detroit 28 26 trail. Tuesday results include Seattle 5 Toronto 1 and Cleveland 11 California 10.
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Meyer singles out Texas as SWC football title favorite
SMU coach Ron Meyer says Texas is in a class by itself with strong defense kickers and receiver Johnny Jones. He notes Texas has talent at quarterback and cites a crowded title field including Baylor Texas Tech Houston Texas A&M Arkansas and SMU as dark horses. Also mentions TCU’s freshman class and Rice improving. A separate item recalls 1928 Dodger third baseman Harvey Hendrick homering for Brooklyn and coach Clair Bee’s .827 career winning percentage.
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Sam) Jones
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Sparky Anderson Returns to Major League Baseball
DETROIT AP Sparky Anderson, 45, to manage the Detroit Tigers on a five year contract worth about 110000 a year, replacing Les Moss who was fired after 27 26 start. Tigers 27 26 under Moss, Campbell says Anderson becomes cornerstone for building an organization with a strong young roster.
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Texas League standings and Tuesday results
Eastern Division leaders Jackson 29 21 .580 Arkansas 32 25 .561 Shreveport 26 27 .491 Tulsa 21 29 .420 Western Division Midland 33 27 .550 San Antonio 30 26 .536 Amarillo 30 31 .492 El Paso 22 37 .373 Tuesday results Midland 9 San Antonio 6 El Paso 6 Amarillo 3 Jackson 6 2 Tulsa 4 4 Shreveport 1 Arkansas 0 San Antonio at Midland
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Colts owner threatens move to Los Angeles
Baltimore Colts owner Robert Irsay says he is virtually certain the team will move to Los Angeles in 1980. Los Angeles officials fear the threat is a pressure tactic to secure a practice field and have doubts about Irsay’s sincerity.
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Pecos Little League Schedule Highlights Week
On Thursday at Lions Field Pecos Little League hosts two games with the Red Sox facing the Yankees at 6 p.m. and the Dodgers meeting the Bears at 8 p.m. On Friday the Dodgers play the Indians at 6 p.m. Cats take on Sports at 8 p.m. and the Cardinals duel the Giants at Barstow Field at 8 p.m.
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