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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1976
Page
5
Tom Seaver falters amid three straight losses as Philadelphia edges New York 5 3. Mike Schmidt homered off Seaver whose record drops to 4 3, while Mets slide, seven losses in nine decisions.
The third 4-H Horse Show and Playday of the season will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Pecos Rodeo Grounds. area youngsters and their horses will compete for trophies rosesettes ribbons and points toward the Pecos Fall Fair. Public invited free. Reeves County 4-H Horse Club and Pecos Chamber promote eight shows this year.
Fred Marti, veteran Baytown Texas, shoots a seven under par 65 at Colonial Country Club in Memphis to take a two shot lead in the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic. Eddie Pearce, amid hotel woes, fires 67 to sit two behind as Lee Trevino and others chase.
Carl Yastrzemski hit a pair of tie breaking two run homers in the eighth and ninth as the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees 8-2 after a bench clearing brawl with Fisk and Lee. Burleson also homered in the seventh to fuel an 8-2 Boston win. Other AL results included Kansas City 8 Oakland 4 and California 6 Texas 3.
Loyd Oden has joined the Enterprise staff as sports writer. He will cover the summer recreation programs including Little League Pony League softball archery golf and tennis. Oden is aSul Ross University sophomore majoring in physical education with a English minor. He is a 1975 Pecos High School graduate and was co sports editor for the Eagle Echo. He also worked on Sul Ross Skyline and played Pecos Archery Club tennis and pool. He was football manager at Sul Ross last term. He hopes to teach physical education after graduation. Oden is 19 and son of Mr and Mrs Bill Oden of Pecos.
In a best two of three series Pecos and Canyon meet in Canyon for the 1-AAA and 2-AAA playoff clash. Pecos possesses a 16-12 ledger and a .286 season batting average led by Linvel Mosby 457, while Canyon sits 12-11 with Matt Madwell at .407 and Terry Mick 4-2 pitching. The winner advances to regional play versus districts 3-AAA and 4-AAA en route to Austin.
Luke Wren hit a three run homer as Shreveport defeated Amarillo 6-2. Don Reynolds knocked out the catcher on a steal to spark a brief Amarillo lead before Shreveport pulled away with key hits from Harry Saferight Frank Grundler and Vic Bernal. Alberto Luis opened the eighth with a leadoff homer.
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