Eagles Clinch District Title With 6-4 Win Over Lobos
Pecos Eagles beat Monahans 6-4 to seal a bi district playoff berth and extend their district win streak to 30. Key homers by Robert Abila and Allan Clayton, plus strong pitching by Ken Williams, powered the victory as Pecos moved to 4-2 in the third inning and held off late Lobos rallies.
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Pecos
Purple Pack
Monahans Lobo Diamond
Robert Abila
Allan Clayton
Eagles
Warbirds
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Clayton
Kenneth Williams
Monahans
Kermit
Loboes
Arnold Nell
Fernando Hernandez
Lobo
Tracey Lisman
Balderaz
Bolton
Johnson
Cox
Williams
Arnold Noll
Ken McAnally
Kermit Yellow Jacket Diamond Crew
Jackets
Tracy Lisman
Celtics tighten grip as they force NBA East finals deadlock
Celtics rebound from two losses to beat Bullets 101 90 at home, tying the best of seven series. Coach K C Jones praised Boston’s full court press, offensive boards, and rebounding by Paul Silas and Dave Cowens as Washington struggles in offense and defense.
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Landover
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Washington Bullets
Celtics
Bullets
K.C. Jones
Washington
Boston
Jones
Good Pitch and Bad Pitch Dominate Baseball Highlights
Joe Coleman and Nelson Briles threw pivotal pitches as their teams won two run games. Coleman allowed a two run homer to George Scott but pitched well, while Briles held Texas to four hits in an 6-2 Royals win. The Tigers beat Milwaukee 4-2 behind Bill Freehan and Ron LeFlore. In other games, Boston topped Cleveland 4-1, Oakland beat California 5-3, Minnesota edged Chicago 4-1, and New York Baltimore was rained out.
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Joe Coleman
Nelson Briles
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Briles
Detroits
Milwaukee
George Scott
Tigers
Brewers
Kansas City
Texas
Willie Davis
Royals
Rangers
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
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California Angels
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
New York
Baltimore
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Aaron
Houk
Bill Freehan
Pete Broberg
Detroit
Ron LeFlore
Gary Sutherland
George Brett
Frank White
Andretti Chooses Monaco Race Over Indy Pole Aim
Mario Andretti will skip Indy 500 pole attempts to race in Monaco Grand Prix. The Indy veteran with 10 starts at Indy and wins in 1969 wants to boost his Formula 1 chance in an American car, despite risks of starting farther back at Indy.
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Indianapolis
Mario Andretti
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Nazareth, Pa
Andretti
Monaco
Team Oper
Indy
Parnelli Jones
West Coast
Vel Melitich
Johnny Rutherford
Rutherford
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Steve Foucault
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