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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1972

Page

5

Lakers Knicks meet tonight in pivotal third game

In the NBA finals the Lakers say they fear psychological drift if DeBusschere sits. New York plans to start Phil Jackson with DeBusschere listed as probable reserve amid a strained side. ABC televises the 8:30 p.m. EDT showdown from Madison Square Garden.

NEW York Los Angeles Lakers Dave DeBusschere New York Knicks DeBusschere K. C. Jones Lakers Bill Sharman Sharman Knicks Madison Square Garden Phil Jackson Abc-Tv Jones Boston Celtics Jim McMillian Red Holzman de Busschere

Fight continues today on basketball merger

Washington AP reports heads of major sports bodies testifying on a bill to allow a merger of two professional leagues. Sen Sam Ervin chairs the antitrust hearing with NBA and NCAA figures among witnesses, while Marquette University official John Raynor is also listed. The piece notes Marquette’s Jim Chones turning pro and the team’s NCAA tournament disqualification after Bob Lackey questioned his amateur status.

Washington Senate Sam Ervin D-N.c Walt Byers National Collegiate Athletic Association Clifford Fagen National Federation of State High School Associations George Killian National Junior College Athletic Association William Wall National Association of Basketball Coaches United Sates William D. Murray American Football Coaches Association John P. Raynor Marquette Universiy Marquette Warriors Jim Chones

Bruins take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup series

Bruins edge Rangers 2-1 to seize a two games to none lead in the Stanley Cup final. Eddie Johnston stopped the bid, Ken Hodge and Johnny Bucyk scored and Emile Francis criticized officiating and a late clock error as Boston claimed a tight win.

Dave O’hara Associated Press Boston Boston Bruins Eddie Johnston Johnny Bucyk New York Rangers Bruins Rangers Johnston Bucyk Ken Hodge Emile Francis New York Hodge Bruce MacGregor John McKenzie Walt Tka

Women's Golf Sees TV Attention Rise With Pro Tours

The article notes renewed interest in women's professional golf as television coverage expands and purses grow. It cites the resurgence since Mickey Wright retired and highlights Jane Blalock's recent win as an example of rising prominence in the sport.

Mickey Wright New England Jane Blalock

Major League Line Scores and Dinah Shore golf note

Scores from American and National League games are listed with pitchers and homers. Also noted is the Dinah Shore Colgate Winners Circle golf event with a $20,000 prize and $110,000 total purse, its TV coverage plans, and Colgate sponsorship. The piece discusses women's golf exposure and sponsor interest.

Colgate Dinah Ladies Professional Golfers Association Hughes Sports Network Japan Robert Martin

AA Baseball season opens with strong early showings

From Memphis to El Paso fans enjoy exciting AA baseball. San Antonio Brewers surge under new ownership with a 36,000 attendance in 10 days, close to the 1971 total. El Paso Sun Dodgers boost Dudley Field under Bill Wood and Monty Bascall.

Memphis el Paso Sun Dodgers Dudley Field Bill Wood Monty Basgall Dodger el Paso Midland Cubs Bobby Adams al Spangler Peter Marshall Hollywood Squares Midland Chick O'Malley Amarillo Giants Amarillo Giants Denny Sommers Appleton Wisconsin Gordon Maltzberger Memphis Blues John Antonelli Mal Fichman

Hockey playoffs Boston and New York shift series lead

Boston beat New York 2 to 1 to take a 2-0 lead in the NHL best-of-seven series. No game scheduled for Wednesday, with Boston visiting New York on Thursday. In NBA notes Dolph Schayes has played in 15 playoff series, more than any other player. Bob Cousy Hal Geer and Bill Russell each appeared in 13.

Czuk Phil Esposito Tkaczuk Esposito Francis Boston Tom Johnson Bruins Rangers New York Johnston Gilles Wil Lemure Gerry Cheevers Villemure Rod Gilbert Bobby Orr Bucyk Montreal Jean Beliveau Associated Press Dolph Schayes Bob Cousy Hal Geer Bill Russell

Golf winners named at municipal course event

Floyd Woods and Ruth Gregory won first place in Scotch foursome at the Municipal Golf Course last Thursday. J. C. Cotton and Freda Blahosky took second. Freda Blahosky had the low score with 93 and was low putter with 28.

Floyd Woods Ruth Gregory Municipal Golf Course J. C. Cotton Freda Blahosky

Key to the Mint wins Derby Trial at Churchill Downs

Key to the Mint ridden by Braulio Baeza won the $22,400 Derby Trial by 2 1/2 lengths at Churchill Downs. No Le Hace, bucking near the finish, finished second after five straight victories. The result sets up potential Derby plans with Key to the Mint and Head of the River, while Dr. Neale and Big Brown Bear also placed in the Trial.

Louisville Key To the Mint Braulio Baeza Phil Rubbicco No le Hace Churchill Downs Joseph R. Straus Louisiana Arkansas Elliott Burch Paul Mellon Mellon the Mint Homer Pardue Pardue C. E. Nicholas Dr. Neale E. Reinhold Big Brown Bear

Colt League coaches meeting set for tonight at central fire station

An organization meeting for all persons interested in coaching or working with the Colt League will be held at 7 30 tonight at the central fire station. The Colt League includes boys ages 15 and 16.

Colt League Central Fire Station

Warm-up Exercises for Pitch Hit Throw Program

A guide for young baseball players stresses daily exercise and practice before games to build strength and reduce injuries. It highlights warm up routines for the Official Major League Baseball Pitch Hit and Throw Competition for boys ages 9 to 12, emphasizing leg muscles and running.

Ph&t Newspaper Enterprise Assn Ph&s Park Avenue Suite 1412 New York N.Y

Williams Questions Perry Hair Tactic In Indians Win

Ted Williams, manager of the Texas Rangers, questioned Gaylord Perry’s pre pitch routine and hair manipulation after Perry baffled Rangers for seven plus innings in Cleveland 4-2 victory. Rangers plan lineup changes aiming for more timely hits.

Arlington Tex Texas Ranger Ted Williams Gaylord Perry Williams Perry Rangers Cleveland Foxy Perry Ranger Lenny Randle Elliott Maddox Dave Nelson San Francisco Giants Steve Mingori Indians Tom McCraw RBI Ray Fosse

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