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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1978
Page
4
Pony League registration forms have been distributed to school offices. Boys aged 13 and 14 can pick up a form from their school office. After completing the forms, return them to the school office for processing.
LUBBOCK Texas AP first year Texas Tech Coach Rex Dockery will greet 33 lettermen Thursday as spring football trains. The Red Raiders drill through April 26 with spring training ending in the annual Red White game April 27 at 7 30 p.m. The fall opener on Sept 9 is in Los Angeles against Southern California. Anders Hedberg of the Winnipeg Jets scored a WHA record 51 goals in 47 games in 1976 77.
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley reports on Dr Leon Review an eye specialist who argues keeping both eyes on the ball rather than just one boosts athletic performance. He cites improved hitting for Kingman and Carew and says vision training can reduce strikeouts and improve contact in baseball and other sports.
Linda Williams 18 the first girl to play on a boys team in the University Interscholastic League balked at the plate and made an error in her Wheatley Wildcats debut in a 7 0 defeat by Sterling. The crowd of about 300 and more than 22 reporters heightened the pressure while coach LuGene Jones urged focus and a quick return to play.
Results include Boston 6 Pittsburgh 0 Philadelphia 7 New York 6 Montreal 3 Houston 2 in 10 Detroit 4 Toronto 3 Minnesota 4 New York 2 in 10 Chicago 3 Kansas City 2 Cincinnati 3 Los Angeles 2 in 11 Atlanta 4 Texas 2 Seattle 8 Oakland 6 Cleveland 6 San Francisco 2 Chicago 7 Milwaukee 2 California 10 San Diego Milwaukee vs San Francisco at Phoenix Oakland vs Seattle at Tempe Kansas City vs Baltimore at Miami Philadelphia vs New York at St Petersburg Texas vs Houston at Baton Rouge St Louis vs Detroit at Lakeland Chicago vs Cleveland at Tucson Minnesota vs San Diego at Tijuana California at Los Angeles Baltimore 8 St Louis 2 Thursday Toronto vs Philadelphia at Clearwater Chicago vs New York at Fort Lauderdale Montreal vs Minnesota at Orlando Kansas City vs Texas at Pompano Beach Cincinnati vs St Louis at St Petersburg New York vs Boston at Winter Haven Milwaukee vs Seattle at San Francisco vs Cleveland San Diego vs California at Palm Springs Atlanta vs Baltimore at Miami Pittsburgh vs Detroit at Friday Boston vs Montreal at Daytona Beach Chicago vs Cincinnati at Tampa Richmond vs Atlanta at West Palm Beach
In Milan Bjorn Borg defeated Thomas Smid 6-3 6-0 in the World Championship Tennis first round. Dayton saw Billy Martin beat Tony Roche 7-6 6-4, with other early results: Dick Crealy over Dick Bohrnstedt 3-6 6-0 6-3 and Ove Bengston over Marcelo Lara 6-7 6-2 6-4. Hank Pfister reached the quarterfinals by beating Anand Amritraj 6-2 6-3. In Oakland Martina Navratilova won 6-2 6-3 over Kerry Reid. Montreal hockey notes discuss NHL rules discipline for World Championships participants and WHA reactions.
Houston finishes spring training in Cocoa with injuries to key players. The Astros travel to Baton Rouge to start a four game exhibition series with the Rangers, then play in Little Rock Tulsa and San Antonio. Montreal beat Houston 3 2 in the final spring game as Papi Carter and Parreski drove in runs while Puhl Walling and Howard produced late.
Ken Norton, declared heavyweight champion by the WBC after Leon Spinks was stripped, says true respect must come from in ring performance. The WBC orders Norton to defend before June 15 against Larry Holmes, with Ali and Spinks in potential rematches and purses noted.
A rancher argues that high imports of beef and veal in 1975-76 undercut U.S. producers, noting from Medina County that five local packing plants declined to one. He blames government regulations and bureaucrats for harming independent packers while USDA lacks control over foreign beef imports, questioning policy.
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