Pecos boxer advances at 43rd state Golden Gloves in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth Texas defending state champions Richard Abila of Odessa Dan Levario of Pecos and Robert Garcia of Dallas won their flyweight featherweight and welterweight bouts on the second night of the 43rd Golden Gloves tournament. Dallas and San Antonio vie for the team title as both cities head into quarterfinal competition with eight points each. Semifinals are set for Friday and finals Saturday night.
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Pecos Names West Texas Relays Track Entrants
Tommy Miller Pecos High School track coach released Pecos entries for the West Texas Relays on March 9 10. Entrants include 400 yard relay Steve Rayos Stacey Blackwell Sonny Falcon Eddie Matta. 330 yard hurdles Sonny Falcon Mike Lyles. 880 yard run Gary Rogers Darnell Cameron Barney Natividad. 120 yard high hurdles Stacey Blackwell Jessie Walles Steve Rayos. 440 yard dash Eddie Matta David Thomas Jessie Valles. 220 yard dash David Thomas Steve Rayos. Mile run James Woods Kevin White. Mile relay Darnell Cameron Stacey Blackwell Gary Rogers Eddie Long. Long jump Darnell Cameron Eddie Matta Stacey Blackwell. Discus Benny Taran Oscar Huertas Salomon Quintana. Shot put Alvin New Ken Winkles Benny Tarango. High jump Darnell Cameron Gary Rogers Ken Winkles. Pole vault Bill Weinacht.
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Gary Rogers
Darnell Cameron
Barney Natividad
Sonny Falcon
Mike Lyles
Eddie Matta
David Thomas
Jessie Valles
Steve Rayos
James Woods
Kevin White
Stacey Blackwell
Benny Tarango
Oscar Huertas
Salomon Quintana
Alvin New
Ken Winkles
Pecos
Bill Weinacht
Southeast Ring
West Pit
East Side
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East Pit
Mr. Treat
Donut
Williams
Carlton’s Shoe Store
Home Decorating Center
Ian Crawford Hughes Joe’s
Cottage Shop
Hills Thriftway
Pecos Muffler Shop
Howard’s Studio
Garden Gate
Bob's Thriftway
Acme Realty
Taylor Flowers Valley Motors
Pecos Savings and Space
Western Auto
Robert Skeler
David Nunez
Neil Fonville
Ramon Hinojos
Jim McKinney
Chris Munoz
Peters
Hathorn Atkins
Bueno
Moore
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Fonville
McKinney Hinojos
Munoz
Angie Shoemaker
Nora Carillo
Carillo
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Owens
Eddie Jo Brookshire
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National Invitational tournament first round results and schedule
AP reports NIT results with Virginia a 79 78 win over Northeast Louisiana Clemson 68 67 in OT Old Dominion 83 80 over Wagner and Ohio St St Joseph's Pa 66 Maryland 67 Rhode Island 65 Nevada Reno 62 Oregon St 61. Thursday games include Central Michigan at Purdue Holy Cross at Dayton Indiana at Texas Tech St Bonaventure at Alabama Alcorn State at Mississippi State Texas A M at New Mexico Second Round March 12 Nevada Reno or Texas A M New Mexico winner Ohio St at Maryland 8 pm Old Dominion at Clemson 8 pm Alcorn St Mississippi St winner Indiana Texas Tech winner Virginia at St Bonaventure Alabama winner Holy Cross Dayton winner Central Michigan Purdue winner Third Round March 15 or 16 Sites to be determined Semifinals March 19 at New York Finals March 21 Championship and Third Place Two teams get byes into semifinals by blind draw.
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Mississippi
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New York
West Texas Relays Set At Odessa Barrett Stadium
Tommy Miller Pecos High School track coach releases the full event list for the West Texas Relays at Barrett Stadium Odessa on March 9 10. The schedule includes preliminaries finals field events sprints relays and hurdle events across divisions AA AAA and AAAA with multiple pits rings and practice areas noted. Pecos athletes compete in high jump long jump shot put discus and relay events among others with finals and placements announced.
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Texas A M Faces Lobos In Raucous New Mexico Arena
Texas A M 22 8 must battle New Mexico 19 9 in a National Invitational first round at the University of New Mexico Arena. Coach Shelby Metcalf notes a road-tested team and a 31 2 home stretch for the Lobos but expects a standing room only crowd and a wild, intimidating atmosphere.
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Washington
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University of New Mexico Arena
Nicklaus favorite in Inverrary Classic
Ray Floyd faces a tough start, admitting neglect and a drop in earnings after a strong 1970s run. Jack Nicklaus remains the top pick at Inverrary Country Club, where the 7,127 yard par 72 layout suits his game. Nicklaus won the 1976 Tournament Players Championship on this course and has dominated the Gleason events recently.
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Inverrary Country Club
Basketball tourney set for tonight in Pecos
The Pecos Community Recreation Department hosts a 10-12 year-old basketball tournament across Thursday to Saturday. Opening games feature Home Decorating center versus Alton Hughes Real Estate at 5:30 p.m. followed by Pecos Enterprise against Taylor Flower Shop and Pecos Insurance versus Reeves County Sheriff's. Later games pit Pecos Community Recreation against Automotive Proving Grounds with a consolation set for Saturday at 10 a.m. and the championship to follow.
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Taylor Flower Shop
Pecos Insurance
Reeves County Sheriff's
Pecos Community Recreation
Automotive Proving Grounds
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