Fierce Jaycee tennis tourney opens with tight finals
Alpine’s Marsh Reynolds edged Dallas ace Jim Hanks 6-4 6-2 in class A men’s singles to secure the top trophy. Pecos shooter Angie Shoemaker defeated Kay Whitley 6-1 7-6 for the women’s class A crown. Fort Stockton’s Jackie Chambers defaulted in class B men’s singles, giving David Wade the trophy. Pam Tuerck of Balmorhea beat Kelly O Banion 6-4 6-2 for women’s B crown. Reynolds and Jim McAnally won men’s B doubles 6-3 6-2 over Ike Livingston and J M Fowlkes. Whitley and Lexine Heil of Alpine won women’s A doubles 6-1 6-3. Wade teamed with Tommy Rey to beat Mark Bailey and Roger Watson 6-2 6-4 in class B doubles. Owens and Tuerck won women’s B doubles 6-0 6-2. Grubb and Clanton won class A mixed doubles 3-6 7-5 6-4 over Nicholas and Whitley. O Banion and Chambers beat McReynolds in class B mixed doubles. Officials praised the turnout as the season opener draws more entries.
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Pecos
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Fort Stockton
Odessa
Balmorhea
Barstow
David Wade
Wade
Jackie Chambers
Pam Tuerck
Kelly O'Banion
Tuerck
Jim McAnally
Maria Netter
Ike Livingston
J.M. Fowlkes
Lexine Heil
Barbara Clanton
Blanche Evans
Tommy Rey
Mark Bailey
Roger Watson
Pecos Netters
Susan Owens
Carol McReynolds
Kerry Mires
George
Ron McReynolds
McReynolds
Carol
Jaycees
Runners defend track title at Permian Basin Relays
Runners prepare to defend their track title after scoring 140 points in 1974 and retaining the Permian Basin Relays crown won the prior year in Kermit. The team focuses on repeating the impressive performance and defending the relay titles at the 1975 meet.
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Jim Tollett
Tollett
Ray Cameron
Cameron
Don Walker
Pecos
van Horn
Hutchinson suffers upset in JUCO tournament opener
Top seed Hutchinson drops to Vincennes 87 78 in the first day of the national junior college tournament. Vincennes improves to 29 3 while Hutchinson suffers its second defeat in 32 games. Williams brothers lead Vincennes with Ray 34 Sam 19. Other games include Westchester County edging Lake Land and Sheridan beating Southern Idaho. Evening schedule lists Sheridan Mattoon, Southern Idaho Westchester, Vincennes Utica matchups.
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Dallas
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Los Angeles
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Indianapolis
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Pasadena Wins Super Bowl XI Bid At Rose Bowl
Pasadena gains Super Bowl XI hosting rights over Los Angeles Dallas Houston New Orleans and Montreal after offering the Rose Bowl stadium with 104701 seats. Don Yakaitis cites stadium capacity and prestige as decisive factors as the game lands January 9 following the Rose Bowl.
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Reeves County 4-H horse show and play day set Sunday
Reeves County 4-H horse club sponsors eight shows and play days with Sunday's events at 2 p.m. in the Reeves County rodeo arena. Activities include three age groups, boot races, pole bending, flag races, clover leaf barrels, foals and showmanship. Entry is $1 per event. releases required. Contact John Lewis or Bill Bagley for details.
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Reeves County 4-H Horse Club
Reeves County
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Pecos
Connors Faces Tough Field in Felt Forum Debut
World top seed Jimmy Connors expressed respect for a deep field at the Independent Players Association Tennis Tournament in Madison Square Garden. He opens against Dick Bohrnstedt as Jan Kodes struggles through a marathon win. Kodes complained about the court while beating Wojtek Fibak 7 6 5 7 6 4.
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McGraw Leaves Fate to Doctors Amid Spring Training News
Baseball roundup covers Tug McGraw’s hospital tests ahead of lump removal near his shoulder blade. McGraw, 30, says doctors will decide his fate as exhibition play features late-season pace with multiple teams posting wins and notable performances by Baylor, Co culio, LeFlore, and Conigliaro, among others.
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Tug McGraw
New York Mets
McGraw
Mets
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Philadelphia
Last-second free throws lift St Johns past Manhattan in NIT
Mel Utley slipped on the inbounds play then drew a foul and sank two free throws with eight seconds left to give St Johns a 57 56 quarterfinal win over Manhattan. Utley and teammates advance to face Providence in Madison Square Garden semifinals. Providence powered past Pittsburgh 101 80 in the earlier game as Hassett and Eason led with 18 points each.
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Oregon
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Mike Young
Charley Mahoney
Charley
Joe Hassett
Bill Eason
Friars
Irwin and Palmer return to action in Jacksonville Open
U S Open champion Hale Irwin and Arnold Palmer resume play at the $150000 Greater Jacksonville Open at Deerwood Country Club. The 72 hole event starts Thursday as Irwin seeks more wins after strong shows this season and Palmer tries to rebound from a slump to boost Ryder Cup chances. Also noted: Nicklaus Miller Trevino skip, Gary Player starts next week.
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