Queens tie for district lead with Seminole and Kermit
The Pecos Eagle Queens beat Fort Stockton Panthers in two games to join Seminole and Kermit at 7-1 in district play. Janice Williams led the Queens with eight points in the 15-6 win and three in the 12-7 victory, as Rosalinda Rodriguez and Gloria Brooks added multi game contributions. The B team also won, keeping a 7-1 district record, with the Queens set to host Monahans tonight and the B team at 6:36 I the Big Green gym.
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Jerry Cantrell
Pecos Eagle Queens
Fort Stockon Panthers
Queens
Seminole
Kermit
Kermit Yellowjackets
Indians
Panthers
Janice Williams
Rosalinda Rodriguez
Janice
Kathy McAnally
Debbie Bryan
Gloria Brooks
Kim Blackwell
Susan Wadley
Peggy McCarty
Monahans
Big Green
Archibald Sets 1060-Plus Point NBA Record In Victory
Nate Archibald scored 37 points to lead the Kansas City-Omaha Kings past Portland 106 165. He became the first guard to reach 1060 points in a season, finishing at 1011. Sidney Wicks and coach quotes noted Portland rally and late free throw miss. Milwaukee clinched division with 118 99 win over Detroit as Kareem Abdul Jabbar 27 and Oscar Robertson 25 led the Bucks. Baseball notes highlight Roberto Clemente leading active hitters with 517 in 24% games and his death in a plane crash while aiding Nicaragua quake victims.
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Omaha
Neb
Nate Archibald
Kansas City-Omaha Kings
Portland
Archibald
National Basketball Association
Wilt Chamberlain
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Barry
Elgin Baylor
Kansas City
Wicks
Nate
Trail Blazers
Kings
Bob Cousy
Milwaukee
Detroit
Oscar Robertson
Bucks
Dave Bing
Bob Lanier
Pistons
San Francisco
Roberto Clemente
Selief
Pittsburgh Pirates
Clemente
San Juan
Managua
Nicaragua
Clementead
Fast-moving Thomas rips homers in 2 games
Milwaukee outfielder Gorman Thomas slugged a homer in Scottsdale and another in Sun City as Milwaukee won 10-3 over San Francisco and 5-4 over Oakland. The day showcased his spring power as he vies for the Brewers right field job under manager Del Crandall. Other MLB results followed in spring training action across several parks.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Arizona
Scottsdale
Sun City
Milwaukee
Gorman Thomas
Sam MecDowell
Ken Holtaman
Thomas
San Francisco
McDowell
Oakland
Holtzman
Giants
San Antonio
Danville
Brewers
del Crandall
Crandall
Dave Roberts
Houston
Roberts
Astros
Atlanta
Leo Durocher
Marvin Miller
San Diego
Boston
Bernie Carbo
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Phillies
Richie Hebner
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Manny Sanguillen
Pirates
Eddie Leon
Chicago White Sox
Garrett lifts Alabama past Manhattan in NIT shocker
Glenn Garrett hit a dramatic 20 foot buzzer beater with one second left to lift Alabama 87-86 over Manhattan at Madison Square Garden in the NIT. Wendell Hudson led Alabama with 20 points while Manhattan’s Henry Seawright scored 16 in a tense finish. Alabama advances to face Minnesota in the quarterfinals.
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Garrett
Alabama
Manhattan
Madison Square Garden
Minnesota
Rutgers
Ia Tech
Fairfield
North Carolina
Massachusetts
Notre Dame
Louisville
Hotcome
Henry Seawright
Jaspers
Seawright
Utes
Leon Douglas
Crimson Tide
George Bucci
Jasper
Wendell Hudson
Charlie Mahoney
Gophers
New Jersey Independents
Scarlet Knights
Clyde Turner
Blue Debut Brightens A’s Spring Start
Vida Blue’s spring pitching debut for the Oakland A’s drew praise from Dick Williams after Blue allowed two hits in three innings and struck out two. He pitched well despite giving up the winning run in a 5-4 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers as Joe Lahoud doubled home Johnny Briggs in the fifth.
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Sun City
Ariz
Vida Blue
Dick Williams
Oakland A’s
Milwaukee Brewers
Blue
Johnny Briggs
Joe Lahoud
Briggs
Cubs face aging roster as Lockman leads pennant bid
Whitey Lockman, promoted in July, directs the Cubs with a 39-26 finish in their past 65 games and a quest for the NL East title. Key players include Williams Santo Kessinger Beckett Pepitone Hickman and Pappas. pitching stars Jenkins and Reuschel bolster the staff while catching remains a concern with Hundley sidelined by knee trouble.
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Der
Lockman
Cubs
Billy Williams
Ron Santo
Jim Hickman
Joe Pepitone
Glenn Beckett
Don Kessinger
Milt Pappas
Juan Pizzaro
Randy Hundley
Dave LaRoche
Minnesota Twins
Bob Locker
Oakland A’s
Fergy Jenkins
Cub
Jenkins
Pappas
San Diego
Burt Hooton
Rick Reuschel
Santo-Kessinger-Beckett
Japan
Hickman
Pepitone
Williams
Rick Monday
Jose Cardenal
Ken Rudolph
Handley
Randy
Walton Named College Player of the Year for UCLA
UCLA center Bill Walton won the Associated Press college basketball Player of the Year for the second straight season. The 6 11 star led UCLA in points and rebounds, anchored the top-ranked team, and joined the AP All America first team. The piece notes Walton's fast break prowess and comeback from a knee injury, with praise from scouts and writers.
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NEW York
Bill Walton
UCLA
Associated Press
Waiton
Walton
Bruins
All-America college basketball selections named by AP
The 1973 AP All-America team lists First Team honorees Bill Walton UCLA Ed Ratleff Long Beach State David Thompson NC State Ernie DiGregorio Providence Kermit Washington American U. Second Team Doug Collins Illinois State Keith Wilkes UCLA Dwight Lamar Southwestern Louisiana Jim Brewer Minnesota. Third Team Bill Schaeffer St. John’s Mike Bantam St. Joseph’s John Brown Missouri Tom McMillen Maryland Richie Fuqua Oral Roberts. Honorable Mention names include Larry Finch Memphis State William Averitt Pepperdine Tom Burleson NC State Wendall Hudson Alabama Tom Inglesby Villanova Dwight Jones Houston Marvin Barnes Providence Allan Hornyak Ohio State Steve Downing Indiana Krasimir Cosic BYU Kevin Kunnert Iowa Ron Behagen Minnesota Larry Farmer UCLA
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Sical
Helix High School
San Diego
Walton
UCLA
David Thompson
North Carolina State
Ed Ratleff
Long Beach
Kermit Washington
American University
Providence
Ernie DiGregorio
Doug Collins
Illinois State
Dwight Lamar
Southwestern Louisiana
Minnesota
Jim Brewer
Bill Schaeffer
St. John’s, N. Y
Mike Bantam
St. Joseph’s, Pa
John Brown
Missouri
Tom McMillen
Maryland
Richie Fuqua
Oral Roberts
New York
Associated Press
Bill Walton
Long Beach State
American U
Keith Wilkes
Kevin Joyce
South Carolina
St. John’s
N. Y
St. Joseph’s
Larry Finch
Memphis State
William Averitt
Pepperdine
Tom Burleson
Wendall Hudson
Alabama
Tom Inglesby
Villanova
Dwight Jones
Houston
Marvin Barnes
Allan Hornyak
Ohio State
Steve Downing
Indiana
Kresimir Cosic
Brigham Young
Kevin Kunnert
Iowa
Ron Behagen
Larry Farmer
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Penny Looman
Dan Clark
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Lanny Lindsey
Billie Dale Toone
Thomas Rips
Steve Stone
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Baltimore
New York Yankees
Cleveland
California
University of Southern California
Glenn Garrett
Clearwater
Chapel Hill
N. C
Bill Gutheridge
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Gutheridge
UNC
Maine
Ron Stander
Council Bluffs
Joe Frazier
John Jordan
Norfolk
Stander
Pecos Enterprise
Happy One
Whitey Lockman
Chicago Cubs
Giant Star
Durocher
Lip
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Thompson
Ratliff
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DiGregorio
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