Eagles hand Odessa Bronchos 6 1 win in district game
Pecos Eagles fall 6 1 at Eagle Stadium as Odessa High Bronchos score in six innings. Pecos collects three hits and one run on Danny Pena’s RBI single in the fifth. Righthander Bobby Riggins starts for Pecos with four innings, Glenn Harrison finishes. Odessa goes six runs on four hits as Been and Cordova share pitching duties. Coach Peters laments offensive struggles.New 1-7 record for Pecos.
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Cordova
Steve Peters
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OHS
Paul Briones
Satalin ages in 13 seconds as Bonnies edge Ducks
St Bonaventure defeated Oregon 76 to 73 to reach the NIT semifinals at Madison Square Garden. Greg Sanders scored 30 for the Bonnies, who built a 15 point lead before Oregon rallied. Villanova advanced earlier by beating Massachusetts 81 to 71 with Keith Herron and Larry Herron leading the surge.
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NEW York
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Kelvin Small
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Ducks
Greg Sanders
Madison Square Garden
Villanova
Massachusetts
Alabama
Houston
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Keith
Larry Herron
Keith Herron
Larry
Dodgers appoint Lasorda as manager after 28 years of service
In a spring training interview Tom Lasorda reflects on loyalty and his rise from minor roles to Los Angeles Dodgers manager. He recalls praying for reward, cherishes God County family and the Dodgers, and humorously describes his health scare as a Dodger logo on his heart. He compares the moment to finding the Mother Lode after decades of effort.
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Los Angeles
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Hope
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O' Malley
Don Rickles
Las Vegas
Diamond
Mayo Clinic
Norristown
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Heaven
Girl cagers to try out for OC team
Odessa College women’s basketball coach Ken Hefner will hold tryouts for high school seniors at 11 p.m. Saturday in the Wrangler gymnasium. He expects 20 to 25 girls to participate and several signings after drills, with out of state players from Indiana Ohio and Kentucky attending.
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Odessa College
Wrangler Gymnasium
Hefner
Indiana
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Kentucky
Odessa College Gymnasts Reclaim NJCAA Invitational Title
Odessa College won the NJCAA Invitational Gymnastics Championship the past weekend at OC. Coach Mike Willson was named NJCAA Coach of the Year. OC gymnasts earned eight of the 12 All American titles, marking the seventh national title for OC in eight years.
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West Texas State names new athletic director
West Texas State University appointed Dick Dietl, Drake University sports information director for seven years, as athletic director succeeding Gene Mayfield whose resignation is effective April 1 after January 8 departure notice.
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West Texas State University
Dick Dietl
Drake
Dietl
Gene Mayfield
Fan hits home run as Blomberg leads Yankees in spring tilt
Ron Blomberg, a career .302 hitter returning from injury, belted a 400-foot two-run homer and a run-scoring grounder as the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 9-4 in an exhibition game. He called it a regular season-feel swing and hopes to win the designated hitter job.
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Ron Blomberg
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Buzz Capra
New York
Mets
Motocross Races Set by Pecos Dirt Riders Club
The Pecos Dirt Riders Motorcross Club sponsors a series of races at their track south on SH 17 beginning at noon Sunday. Practice runs 10 to 11:30 a.m. with junior and senior divisions across multiple cc classes and beginners events. Admission is $2 with entry fees of $5 for juniors and $7 for seniors.
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Local High School Sports Schedule in Pecos and Nearby
Friday features Varsity baseball Mona Hans tournament at Lobo Field and JV Pecos tournament at Eagle Field. Varsity tennis sees Pecos High facing Seminole at Seminole High School courts at 3 pm. Saturday includes Permian Basin Relays track at Walton Field Kermit and continues at Eagle Field with tennis at Odessa Tennis tournament. Monday lists Pecos JV vs Carlsbad Mid-High at Eagle Field 430 pm.
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76ers Rally Past Cavaliers in Big 133 102 Victory
The Philadelphia 76ers end a rough spell by routing the Cleveland Cavaliers 133 102 as George McGinnis says stories cleared the air and the team gains momentum heading toward the playoffs. Other NBA results include Nuggets over Lakers 107 95 Blazers over Jazz 131 104 Kings over Bullets 101 99 Bulls over Celtics 107 96 Spurs over Nets 118 108.
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San Antonio Spurs
New York Nets
Texas Longhorns extend win streak with doubleheader sweep
The Texas Longhorns tied a school record with 23 straight baseball victories beating Wisconsin Stevens Point 7-4 in the first game and 7-1 in the nightcap. Keith Ferguson drove in three runs with a double and Bobby Kearney added two hits and two RBIs. Other SWC results include Baylor sweeping Hardin Simmons, Houston defeating Sam Houston, SMU splitting with Dallas and routing, Texas A M topping Kansas and Mankato State, Central Michigan sweeping Texas Christian, and Arkansas beating Tulsa.
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Southern Idaho Wins Tight Juco Tourney Bracket Game
In Hutchinson Kansas Ellsworth of Iowa met Sheridan Wyoming in the lone bracket game of the National Junior College Basketball Tournament. Southern Idaho the defending champion beat Lincoln Trail Illinois 76 66.
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