Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association forms in Texas
Five charter members Sul Ross Alpine Austin College Sherman McMurry Tarleton State and Trinity University create the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association a non scholarship fully coed conference to begin competition this fall. Trinity’s Duncan Wimpress chairs initial board. scholarship rules and equal opportunity policies set. schedules and governance to be developed.
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Texas
Southwest
Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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Austin College
Sherman
McMurry College
Abilene
Tarleton State University
Stephenville
Trinity University
San Antonio
Association
New Texas
Hugh E. Meredith
Sul Ross
John D. Moseley
Thomas K. Kim
McMurray
W. O. Trogdon
Tarleton State
Wimpress
Trinity
Moseley
Lone Star
Texoma
El Paso rallies past San Antonio in ninth to lead West
El Paso scored twice in the bottom of the ninth to beat San Antonio 9-8 and extend its Texas League West lead to two games. Marty Friedman delivered the tying hit and scored the winning run as the catcher misplayed Bobby Cuellar’s pitch.
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San Antonio
Amarillo
Midland
Jackson
Shreveport
Lafayette
Arkansas
Marty Friedman
Fred Frazer
Friedman
Bobby Cuellar
Galen Moe Spadden
Hawaii
McSpadden
Vic Bernal
Steve Woljcik
Jackson Mets
Mets
Ned Yost
Jay Dillard
Arkansas Travelers
Dillard
John Yeglinski
Craig Barnes
Hendrick Delivers Late Heroics For Indians In Oakland
Cleveland beat the Athletics 5 4 in 10 innings as George Hendrick homered in the 10th off Rollie Fingers after a controversial strike call. Tom Buskey earned the win with Dave LaRoche closing, lifting Cleveland over .500 while Oakland dropped to .500.
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Eric Prewitt
Oakland
George Hendrick
Cleveland Indians
Oakland A’s
Indians
Hendrick
Rollie Fingers
Cleveland
Umps
Joe Rudi
Dick Bosman
Buddy Bell
Stan Thomas
Cesar Tovar
Jim Todd
Alan Ashby
Rick Manning
Duane Kuiper
Tom Buskey
Dave LaRoche
Phil Garner
Vic
Janet Guthrie Wins Rookie Exam Green Flag At Indy
Indianapolis officials gave Janet Guthrie the green light to take her rookie exam for the May 3 Indianapolis 500. The first woman entered, Guthrie must pass the rookie test and then time-trial to reach the 33-car field. She previously impressed in Trenton by running strong before mechanical trouble ended her race.
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Indianapolis
Janet Guthrie
Miss Guthrie
Tom Binford
Indy
Trenton
Dick King
USAC
Competi
Injury sidelines Ray Cameron from spring football at UNM
Wide receiver Ray Cameron missed the second half of spring practice at the University of New Mexico due to a sprained knee. Coach Gene Huey said the injury is not serious but will prevent aggravation and protect a player who showed potential after last season with four receptions for 46 yards and three touchdowns. Cameron was a second team all state selection at Pecos High and starred in Pecos track and field.
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Ray Cameron
University of New Mexico
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Gene Huey
Ray
Pecos High
Pecos
Pecos and Seminole clash in tight district baseball tilt
Pecos and Seminole meet in Seminole with 12-12 and 11-11 records as both aim to stay above .500. Pecos holds a 2-0 second-half mark and hosts a 7:30 p.m. game while Seminole seeks a win to lift its 1-1 district slate.
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Seminole
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Indians
Andrews
Mustang
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Braves fire Ramsay after playoff exit to Celtics
Buffalo Braves owner Paul L. Snyder dismissed coach Jack Ramsay 25 hours after the club was eliminated by the Boston Celtics in the playoffs. Ramsay defended his four year work citing a turnaround from a 21 61 season to a playoff contender. No successor named while reports cite personality clashes with Snyder as a factor.
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Buffalo Braves
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Braves
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Ramsay
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The
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Atlanta
Los Angeles
Mosby earns berth on all-state team
Pecos Eagle guard Linvel Mosby earns Texas class AAA all state second team honors. The 6 2 junior led Pecos to a second place finish with 27.5 points per game 196 rebounds 25 assists and 60 steals while teammate Hobbs also makes first or second team along with Randolph of Ector and others from Perryton Round Rock and Longview Pine Tree.
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Linvel Mosby
Texas
Pecos
Mosby
Australia Hobbs
Dwight Randolph
Ector
Randolph
Hobbs
Sports Writers Association
Eagles
Sophmore
Russ Reagan
Perryton
Ron Sanfilippo
Round Rock
Mark White
Longview Pine Tree
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Martin Martinez
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