Eagles seek second bi district win at Levelland
Pecos Eagles travel to Levelland for a 1 p.m. Saturday bi district game after a 4-1 opening win. The Eagles beat the Lobo nine in Pecos, forcing the rematch and a possible third game to decide the regional title bid. Levelland must win to stay alive.
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Luckless Lloyd Ruby Seeks Indy 500 Break After Tough Season
AP Sports Writer recalls Lloyd Ruby amid Indy 500 struggles as he endures a career of near-misses and bad luck. He carries hopes in Sunday's start despite engine failures, fuel issues, and multiple near-wins, while fans remain loyal to the Texas driver in a race history of misfortune.
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The Great Getaway cosmetic gift offer
Merle Norman advertises a complimentary Great Getaway travel case with any $6 Merle Norman cosmetic purchase and coupon. The gift includes four lotions and a shampoo in a bundled travel case available today at Trudi's Hair Fashions 712W 3rd.
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Mahaffey Refines Swing to Lead Memphis Classic
John Mahaffey credited self-examination and minor swing tweaks for a 65 and a share of the first-round lead at the Danny Thomas-Memphis Golf Classic. He tied with Tom Weiskopf and Andy North, while Jack Nicklaus and others chased at Colonial Country Club in Memphis.
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Namath rejects WFL offer but open to NFL terms
Joe Namath rejected the World Football League’s four million dollar bid and said he will not retire from football while money remains right. Namath noted no NFL teams besides the Jets had bid, though he’d consider offers. The Jets reportedly offered a three year, one million dollar per season deal and Namath left the door open to returning to New York if terms improve.
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Chicago
West Texas holds slim edge at MVC tennis meet
West Texas State leads the Missouri Valley Conference team standings going into the final round in Tulsa. SIU and New Mexico State trail by one game after West Texas handed SIU a 6-3 loss and beat Bradley 9-0. Brett Hall of West Texas was upset by Felix Ampon of SIU, 3-6 6-3 6-0, with Hall still in title contention through two remaining matches.
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Rain halts Midland tilt as Captains win in 11 innings
Sizzling Shreveport earns its 11th Texas League win in 12 games and 17th home decision in 19. Arkansas edged Shreveport 2-1 in 11 innings on Paul Djakonow's tying homer and Tommy Thomas's pinch single. San Antonio beat Lafayette 6-3, Jackson defeated El Paso 8-5. Alexandria-Midland game called after seven due to rain. USC drafts 14 seniors in NFL draft.
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