Black Gap Area Hunters Paradise in West Texas
Biologists with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department manage the Black Gap Wildlife Management Area, Texas state’s largest at 100000 acres in the Big Bend along the Rio Grande. The area hosts desert mule deer, efforts to reestablish desert bighorn sheep, and experiments in increasing wildlife productivity. Researchers test forage pits and discing strips, study mule deer home ranges, and explore reintroduction of chukar partridge and javelina in Trans-Pecos habitat.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Black Gap
Big Bend
Rio Grande
West Texas
Arizona
Eagles dominate Mus tang Relays in Seminole with 158 points
Pecos Eagles win the Mus tang Relays at Seminole after moving from Andrews due to a flooded track, finishing with 158 points to 113 for Andrews. Chris Spray wins broad jump, Donald Walker shines in high jump and 100 yard dash, while Roy Meraz and Joe Segalia post strong marks in pole vault and shot put. Next up are the West Texas Relays in Odessa with prelims Friday and finals Saturday.
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Dietrich Nelle
Pecos Eagles
Andrews
Seminole
Eagles
Pecos
Kermit
Chris Spray
Roy Minjarez
Jerry Robinson
Donald Walker
Ray Cameron
Roy Meraz
Joe Segalia
Russell Grizzard
Sonny Prewitt
Bobby Herod
Bruce Horton
Ernie Calanchi
Cliff Davis
Clay Slack
Carroll Andes
Carroll Faulkner
Bruce
Bruce Faulkner
Scott Davis
Robert Penderton
Bruce Hor
Don Walker
Joe Segulia
Sonny Privett
Spray
Cameron
Walker
Frankie Frisch Dies at 74 Hall of Fame Baseball Figure
Frankie Frisch, 74, Hall of Fame player and former manager of the Cardinals Gas House Gang, died of cardiac arrest at Wilmington Medical Center after injuries from a Feb 8 car crash near Elkton Maryland. He had been in critical condition since the accident. The NCAA fencing championships will be held March 15 17 at Baltimore.
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Wilmington
Del
Frankie Frisch
Wilmington Medical Center
Frisch
Elkton
St. Louis Cardinals
Baltimore
Celtics Snap Knicks Streak with 122 1067 Win
Celtics captain John Havlicek led Boston to a 122 1067 victory over the New York Knicks, ending a three game skid in the season series as Dave Cowens and Paul Silas boosted the win. Havlicek scored 32 while Jo Jo White and Don Chaney added 20 and 19. The win widened Boston’s Atlantic Division lead to 7 1/2 games with 16 games left.
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Associated Press
Boston Celtic
John Havlicek
Celtics
New York Knicks
National Basketball Association
New York
Knicks
NBA
Boston
Celtic
Houston
Atlanta
Golden State
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Detroit
Kansas City
Cleveland
Havlicek
Dave Cowens
Paul Silas
Dave DeBusschere
DeBusschere
Red Hosman
Jo Jo White
Don Chaney
Walt Frazier
Jerry Lucas
Bruins Ready for NCAA Playoffs After Dominant Run
UCLA enters NCAA playoffs with a 71 game winning streak and 32 straight NCAA Tournament wins under John Wooden. Arizona State advances to face UCLA in the West Regional semi after a 103-78 win. other region pairings include Long Beach State vs San Francisco, Marquette vs Miami of Ohio, Austin Peay vs Jacksonville, and South Carolina vs Texas Tech.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Ucla Bruins
John Wooden
Bruins
Wooden
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Long Beach State
University of San Francisco
UCLA
San Francisco
West
Oklahoma City
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Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Big Sky
Weber State
Marquette
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Ohio
Austin Peay
Jacksonville
South Carolina
Pion
Texas Tech
Southwestern Louisiana
Houston
Midwest
Memphis State
Kansas State
Charlotte
N. C
Syracuse
Maryland
Penn
Providence
Pecos Tennis Team Competes At Midland Invitational
Pecos High athletes competed in the Midland Invitational over the weekend. Mike Ortiz advanced to the semifinals in C boys singles with wins over Lefever Fort Stockton and Dickerson Odessa before falling to Lindy Woods Seminole. Other results include C boys singles Jerry Cantrell and Robin Harris exits, Barbara Boggs and Jane Mattox participation, and B/C doubles matches with varied outcomes.
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Pecos High
Mike Ortiz
Pecos
Mike
Lefever
Fort Stockton
Dickerson
Odessa
Roman
Cohoma
Lindy Woods
Seminole
Jerry Cantrell
Cameron
Permian
Jerry
Jeff Barina
San Angelo
Robin Harris
C Xxus Sivpes
Joiner
Kermit
Barbara Boggs
Marfa
Monahans
David Vinson
Lockhart
Amarillo Tascosa
Jane Mattox
Shannon
Abilene
Indians defeat Queens in split volleyball doubleheader
Seminole Indians swept the first game 15 11 and edged the Queens 14 12 in the second as Queens lead fell to one game behind in district play. In the final match Seminole pulled away 15 9 after a 7 7 tie. Queens players Kim Blackwell Debbie Bryan Rosalinda Rodriguez and Janice Williams led scoring in various games. The B team also beat Seminole B to raise their district mark to 5 1. Next the Queens travel to Andrews to face the Mustangs.
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Pecos Eagle Queens
Seminole Indians
Queens
Seminole
Indians
Pecos
Kim Blackwell
Kathy McAnally
Janice Williams
Rosalinda Rodriguez
Debbie Bryan
Susan Wadley
Gloria Brooks
Andrews
Mustangs
Mays Fined After Missing Flight Home From California
Mets star Willie Mays receives a substantial fine after missing a flight from Atherton California to the team's training camp in St Petersburg Florida and skipping a Saturday workout. Manager Yogi Berra also notes Mays apologized and stated his wife was tired, with later remarks about her loneliness.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
New York Yankee
Fritz Peterson
Mike Kekich
New York Mets
Mae Mays
Willie
Mets
Yankees
Peterson- Kekich
Mays
Yogi Berra
Atherton
Calif
St. Peterburg
Fla
Berra
St. Petersburg
California
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Trans-Pecos
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Ernie Calan
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Horton
Pecos Enterprise
Boston Celts
Jack Marin
Rudy Tomjanovich
Houston Rockets
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Rick Barry
Golden State Warriors
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Ray Busse
Mike Schmidt
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Schmidt
Milwaukee
George Scott
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John Voko
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California Angels
Chicago Cubs
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Hank Egan
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Bill Norton
Western Auto
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al Koizinco
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