Women’s Tennis Tour Purses Lead In Hilton Head
Rosemary Casals won the Family Circle tournament title with a $30,000 prize defeating Nancy Gunther. Bruce Compton led the Houston Open money list after his third win of the season. Judy Rankin claimed the Raleigh Golf Classic top prize of $4,500. Mike Ford won the North-South Amateur at Innehurst. Jacinto Vasquez rode Summer Guest to win the Grey Lag Handicap at Aqueduct. Cocos edged past in Hollywood, Goliath crossed a milestone in the Century Handicap. Brian McElroy and Robin Campbell scored double victories at the Marine Corps Relays. Al Feuerbach set a world shot put record in San Jose.
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Hilton Head Island
S.C
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Nancy Gunther
San Angelo
Tex
Family Circle
Quantico
Brian McElroy
Villanova
Robin Campbell
Sports International
Marine Corps
Pecos Eagle Queens Earn All-District Volleyball Honors
Five Pecos Eagle Queens players earned 2 3A all district honors. Debbie Bryan and Gloria Brooks earned first team as spikers and Sus an Wadley as setter. Kim Blackwell and Rosa linda Rodriguez made second team. The team tied for the district crown with Kermit and Seminole at 9 3. Seminole won the draw for the district representative. All but Gloria Brooks are seniors.
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Pecos Eagle Queens
Debbie Bryan
Gloria
Kim Blackwell
Rosalinda Rodriguez
Kermit
Seminole
Pecos
Gloria Brooks
Eagles remain unbeaten in 2-3A with 7-4 win over Andrews
Pecos Eagles beat the Andrews Mustangs 7-4 for their seventh straight home win and moved to 7-2 in district 2-3A. Ernie Calanchi pitched all seven innings allowing four runs on five hits as Pecos built a big first inning lead and held on despite a late Mustang rally. The Eagles travel to Fort Stockton to face the Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Harness driver Herve Filion finished with 605 victories in 1972 and earned nearly 2.5 million dollars with horses he drove.
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Jerry Cantrell
Pecos Eagles
Andrews Mustangs
Mustangs
Eagles
Kermit
Monahans
Bobby Herod
Fernando Hernandez
Rollett
Andrews
Hernandez
Rene Galindo
Chris Spray
Spray
Mark Jackson
Mustang
Fritz
Hemme
Pecos
Fort Stockton
Panthers
Herve Filion
Miller Moss Team Wins Pecos Golf Tournament
The Miller and Moss team from Pecos won the Pecos 2 Man Low Ball Partnership event at Municipal Golf Course with a 180 score amid rain and wind. The field included 44 teams competing over the weekend for the championship.
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Pecos
Municipal Golf Course
George Miller
Bill Moss
Pacers even ABA finals with 90 86 win over Colonels
Indiana used a physical game to beat Kentucky 90 86 in Indianapolis to even the best of seven at 2 2. Coach Bobby Leonard said the approach will continue as the series shifts to Louisville for game five Tuesday night.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Pacers
Denver
Utah
Kentucky
Indiana
Colonels
Louisville
Pacers
Bobby Leonard
Gilmore
Little League Schedules Set for A Park Games
Little League announces single games at A Park start at 7 p.m. and doubleheaders at 6 p.m. For more information on schedules call 5-2075.
Bruce Crampton eyes 200000 on PGA tour in 1973
Bruce Crampton, 37, Australia, has won over 109000 yearly on the PGA tour and took 30000 for January wins at Phoenix and Tucson Opens. He aims to reach 200000 on tour in 1973 and may follow Jack Nicklaus in surpassing 300000. Memorial Day crowds boost New York thoroughbred tracks with large holiday attendance.
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Tucson
Ariz
Bruce Crampton
Australia
Phoenix
New York
Brawl erupts at Candlestick as Giants top Cubs 11 4
Pete Reiser and several Cubs personnel faced hospital checks after a fourth inning brawl in Candlestick Park as the Giants defeated Chicago 11-4. Santo escaped serious injury while Chicago suffered ejections and relief pitching turmoil. Other NL and AL results followed with Houston and Atlanta notable winners. Javier?
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Pete Reiser
Reiser
Brooklyn Dodgers
Candlestick Park
Giants
Chicago
West Texas wins most titles at state track meet
West Texas teams swept most divisions at the 63rd University Interscholastic League track carnival in Austin. Highlights included Smyer’s Wood Lyons breaking Class B high jump records and Alvin Crenshaw posting the nation’s fastest 880 time. 8,000 fans attended despite rain as Galveston Ball blocked a clean sweep with a Class 4A win.
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Austin
Monahans
Woody Lyons
Smyer
Lyons
Alvin Crenshaw
Dallas Roosevelt
Crenshaw
Memorial Stadium
Timpson
Somerville
Freddie Fleming
Smith and Lutz win World Championship doubles title
Stan Smith and Bob Lutz from California defeated Tom Okker of the Netherlands and Marty Riessen of Evanston Illinois 6-2 7-6 6-0 to claim the World Championship doubles crown and the $40,000 first prize.
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Montreal
Stan Smith
Bob Lutz
California
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Marty Riessen
Evanston, Ill
Pecos Eagles take two fourths at state meet
Pecos athletes Clay Slack and Don Walker earned fourth place finishes at the AAA state track meet, contributing 8 points to Pecos as Monahans Laboes won with 47. Slack ran 50.0 in the 440 and Walker cleared 6-2 in high jump. Robinson also competed, clearing 6-1. Walker ran 10.1 in the 100 and finished seventh. Slack and Walker are juniors. Robinson is a senior.
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Clay Slack
Don Walker
Eagles
Monahans Laboes
Slack
Burleson
Mark Collins
Walker
Fred Duevall
Everman
Pecos
Jerry Robinson
Robinson
Smith Lutz capture World Tennis Doubles Championship
Stan Smith and Bob Lutz won the World Tennis Doubles Championship in Montreal defeating Tom Okker and Marty Riessen 6-2 7-6 6-0 to share 40000 dollars. Riessen and Okker earned 16000 as semifinalists, while Laver and Emerson were beaten in the previous round.
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Montreal
Stan Smith
Dallas
Pasadena
Calif
Bob Lutz
Tiburon
Smith
Lutz
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Chicago
Marty Riessen
Rissen
Okker
Rod Laver
Roy Emerson
Rangers tame Tigers in 7-2 rout over Lolich
Texas routs Detroit 7-2 as lefty Mickey Lolich struggles to a 1-4 start. Rangers build a first inning edge on Dave Nelson’s four hits, Harrah’s three-run triple, and Johnson’s run-scoring hit. Chicago White Sox, Oakland, Baltimore, Milwaukee, and Minnesota also win in a day of AL action across the league.
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Baltimore
California Angels
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minnesota
Boston
Marty Perez
Gary Gentry
Atlanta
Billy Wilson
Philadelphia
Bob Watson
Houston
Lee May
Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Mickey Lolich
Billy Martin
Whitey Herzog
Detroit Tigers
Texas Rangers
Lolich
Oakland
Cleveland
California
San Francisco
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Montreal
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Rangers
Dave Nelson
Toby Harrah
Alex Johnson
Elliott Maddox
Harrah
Johnson
Martin
Herzog
Arlington
White Sox
A’s
Deron Johnson
Gene Tenace
Sal Bando
Jim Palmer
Nolan Ryan
Tim Johnson
Dave May
Johnny Briggs
Bob Darwin
Larry Hisle
Joe Lis
Bill Hands
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Bruce Compton
Raleigh
N.C
Judy Rankin
Ladies’ Professional Golf Association
Inehurst
Mike Ford
Bill Harvey
Jacinto Vasquez
Summer Guest
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Inglewood
Hollywood Park
San Jose
al Feurbach
U.S
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Albert Katayama
Honolulu
Leo M. Johnson
Flint
Mich
Herod
Galindo
David Maddux
Clements
Maddux
Mike Sadler
Clifton Glenn
Sadler
Ernie Calanchi
Bubba Williams
Pecos Enterprise
Miller-Moss
Pionship
Ron Leverich
Lazar Kirvin
Odessa College
Herb Harlow
George Archer
Marfa
Sul Ross
Earl Scott
Fred Brinker
Harlow
Archer
Jake Broyles
Lefty Walters
Ed Renfro
Ricky Rose
Alpine
Roger Neilson
Jim White
Steve Peters
Howard Lambkin
Jody Barker
Sam Kates
Danny Doan
Merkel
Francis Gill
Slayton
Steve Wilson
Jerry Gilmore
Ken Johnson
Ralph Nunez
Dalgo Madrid
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Roger Nelson
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Mike Caldwell
John Grubb
Clarence Gaston
Padres
al Downing
Joe Ferguson
W. Texas
Ken
Galveston Ball
Gregory Edmond
THE
Associated Press Tennis
Yankees
Wilbur Wood
Bill Melton
Wood
Skein
Matty Alou
Bobby Murcer
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Melton
Joe Rudi
Ken Holtzman
Vida Blue
Dyers & Sons
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