Putt past Andrews Pecos golfers move up to second in district
Pecos Eagles surged to second place in the district 2-AAA golf race by beating Andrews in the second round. Fort Stockton led with 646, Pecos 652, Andrews 655 after two rounds. Medalist honors went to Paul Chandler of Pecos with 77, as Blaine MacAllister of Fort Stockton chased with 152 through two rounds.
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Andrews
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Blaine MacAllister
MacAllister
Craig Campbell
Kermit
Richard Rankin
Mike
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Jerrial Wafer
Eugene Morales
Elias Abila
Pecos and Kermit emerge as top baseball contenders
Pecos and Kermit rise as district 2-AAA contenders with 4-5 and 5-2 records. Kermit won the Monahans tournament, Pecos took the consolation cup. Andrews tournament opens Thursday with Pecos facing Andrews on April 1 at 7:30 p.m., kicking off a 12 game district calendar.
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Kermit
Mustang
Ray Phillips claims third state Golden Gloves title
Ray Phillips of Fort Worth won his third state Golden Gloves light middleweight championship with a unanimous decision over Eloy Benitez of Amarillo in the 39th annual tournament finals. Dallas’s Tommy Young was disqualified in his bantam final after a prior title defense. The event also featured Mike Ayala defeating Arthur Shields and Archie Van Sickle losing after a second eye cut led to a technical knockout.
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Fort Worth
Poinder
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Arthur Shields
Shields
San Antonio
Mike Ayala
Ayala
Archie van Sickle
Wichita Falls
van Sickle
Spectator walkout fails to cool star in Connolly Brinker event
Julie Heldman, split between Houston and London, defeated Janet Newberry 5-7 6-2 6-3 after a late night walkout by spectators. Heldman, seeded seventh, faced distractions but relied on passing shots and returns to prevail. Navratilova and Durr also won, while play continued with Goolagong and Court set for upcoming rounds and an Australian exhibition doubles event planned.
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Maureen Connolly Brinker
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Martina Navratilova
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Marena Kroschina
Soviet Union
Francoise Durr
France
Betty Stove
Netherlands
Evonne Goolagong
Australia
Julie Anthony
Margaret Court
John Newcombe
Fred Stolle
Goolagong
Steve
Bowling Results and NFL Season Summary
The listing shows team results with W I L Cates Carpet leading with a 27 3 mark and scores for many teams such as Judaco Williams Gulf Service Arrowhead Cost and others. Highs include Cates Carpet with a 3004 team series and Clyde Bollinger posting top individual marks 248 and 559. The NFL note says the Oakland Raiders were the best team in the regular season, 10 wins in 12, winning the AFC Western Division by four and a half games over Denver.
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Basin Service Electric
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Ideal Pump & Supply
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Budweiser
Cates
Cates Carpet
HI Ind
Lee Rutledge
Clyde Bollinger
New York
Oakland Raiders
Denver
Two-Person Tow Boat Becomes One Person Skiing Aid
A new fiberglass boat designed to pull a lone skier arrives with a 35 foot tow rope. The craft features a two foot high by six foot long hull and a three foot beam. The setup allows the boat to maneuver and guide the skier from a distance, expanding solo skiing possibilities.
Ski tether craft could ski with built in driver
Vern Sanford previews a 40 hp jet driven ski boat with a built in gasoline tank and compact 6x38x2 hull. The driver and observer roles are combined, raising questions about legality under current safety rules while heralding a new era of compact high speed water sport craft.
Nolan Ryan opens 1975 with three perfect innings in exhibition
Nolan Ryan pitched three perfect innings in his 1975 spring debut for the Angels, despite a minor calf pull, striking out three as Los Angeles beat Cleveland 5-3. GM Harry Dalton praised his throwing, noting Ryan’s arm felt better than ever. Montreal Expos and Houston Astros also posted spring wins and losses as MLB teams continued preseason play.
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Nolan Ryan
Ryan
Minnesota Twins
California
Angeles
Cleveland Indians
Nolan
Harry Dalton
Angels
NIT playoff pits Manhattan College vs St John’s in city title bout
In a Madison Square Garden doubleheader, Manhattan College and St John’s meet in the NIT playoff to decide one semi final berth. Pittsburgh faces Providence in the opener as Oral Roberts vs Oregon and Princeton vs South Carolina set Thursday’s second round.
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South Carolina
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St. John’s
Lou Carnesecca
Redmen
Badley and Youngblood Sweep Pecos Club Shoot Trophies
Pecos Rifle and Pistol Club hosted its monthly range shoot with Badley winning the big bore and open sight divisions to claim the overall men’s trophy. Mrs. W R Youngblood won women and junior division firsts plus novelty event. Ed Berry led scope sight first round with Hopper second after shootoff. other top finishes included Stevens, Graham, and Youngblood in various rounds.
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W.R. Youngblood
Pecos Rifle and Pistol Club
Badley
Mrs. Youngblood
Ed Berry
Ballons
Caroljean Youngblood
Stevens
Kenyan sacrifice helped Kip Keino win 1968 Olympic 1500m
Ben Jipcho recalls the night Kenya officials urged him to set a blistering early pace to tire Americans and secure gold for Kenya. He describes the decision, the age gap with Kip Keino, and the plan to dominate Mexico City’s 1500 meters.
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Kip Keino
America
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Jipcho
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Mexico City
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Keino
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Kip
Cox Joins Alexander Stockton At Memphis World Championship
The World Championship at Tenns 1975 Memphis Classic opened with Mark Cox joining top seed John Alexander and third seed Dick Stockton as favorites. Fourteen first round pairings were set at Mid-South Coliseum after Riessen withdrew for wrist rest and Dibbs contracted mononucleosis, granting byes to their opponents. Second rounds begin Wednesday with a busy schedule through Sunday finals televised nationally.
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Tenns
Mark Cox
John Alexander
Dick Stockton
Mid-South Coliseum
Marty Riessen
Eddie Dibbs
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