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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1978

Page

5

Marshall Saves Twins In 2-0 Win Over Rangers

Mike Marshall earned the win in relief as the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 2-0. Marshall has allowed no earned runs in five appearances with eight innings pitched, walking one and yielding one hit. Dan Ford and Butch Wynegar drove in runs, and Rod Carew led the league with a .403 average as Seattle routed Kansas City and Boston edged Toronto. Marshall praised for ending innings with a single out and Mauch notes his indestructible arm since return.

Ken Rappoport Minnesota Twins Marshall Minnesota Gene Mauch Mike Marshall Texas Rangers Twins Los Angeles Dodgers Rangers Seattle Mariners Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox Toronto Blue Jays Texas Billy Hunter Hunter Rod Carew Geoff Zahn Zahn Dan Ford Butch Wynegar Jon Matlack Jim Sundberg

Baseball at a Glance Tuesday Games and Schedule

Major league action lists Tuesday matchups including Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Atlanta at Cincinnati Montreal at St. Louis Los Angeles at San Diego Houston at San Francisco and Detroit at Baltimore with Wednesday games noted. AL features Cleveland at New York Texas at Minnesota Kansas City at Seattle Milwaukee at Oakland and Montreal at St. Louis in interleague play.

Philadelphia Christenson Chicago Burris New York Espinosa Pittsburgh Reuss Atlanta Hannah Cincinnati Norman Montreal St. Louis Forsch Los Angeles John San Diego Jones Houston Dixon San Francisco Blue Cleveland Hood Guidry Texas Umbarger Minnesota Thurmadsgard Kansas City Hassler Gura Seattle Pole Rawley Milwaukee Augustine Oakland Keough Wood California Ryan Detroit Baltimore Boston Toronto Associated Press Phil Chi Mont Pitt Slou West Sfra Cinc Hous Sdie Atla Pet Detr Bost Miln Cley Bast Toro West Oak Cal Tex Minn Seat Wright Jefferson Billingham Flanagan Central Park San Fernando Amherst Mass Kettering, Ohio Martha Cooksey Miki Gorman New York City Kathy Mills Penn State Kim Merritt Racine Wis

Bullets Need Hustle To Even Series With Sonic Loss

Washington Bullets coach Dick Motta said the team can rebound from a 106-102 defeat to Seattle in game one. He cited poor inside play and lethargy in the fourth quarter, pledging renewed focus on rebounding and effort to even the best-of-seven series.

Bullets Seattle Motta

Bradley balks at Olympic Games liability Los Angeles

In Athens Mayor Tom Bradley told the City Council Los Angeles will not assume financial liability for hosting the 1984 Olympic Games. He suggested seeking insurance or a performance bond to protect the city and outlined the delegation's meeting with the IOC. In Rome Adriano Panatta defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 7 6 7 5 in the Italian Open first round after a dramatic comeback, while Bjorn Borg moved past Ricardo Ycaza 4 6 6 0 6 4.

Los Angeles Tom Bradley Bradley International Olympic Committee Athens Greece Rome Adriano Panatta Vitas Gerulaitis Panatta Gerulaitis New York

Vikings split doubleheader in Alpine with A's

The Pecos Vikings won game one 10 3 over Alpine A's as Babti Dutchover plus Saul Florez and Bubba Williams sparked the attack. Florez and Williams went 3 for 4 with two RBIs. Game two ended 2 1 in favor of Alpine in a pitching duel featuring Don Walker with seven strikeouts.

Pecos Viking Alpine Alpine A’s Vikings Babti Dutchover Saul Florez Bubba Williams Pecos Florez Williams RBI Don Walker Odessa

Midland Moves Into Second Place In Texas League

San Antonio topped Tulsa 6-2 behind Rick Nitz six hitter as Midland moved to second in the Western Division with a 6-4 win over Arkansas. Nitz improved to 5-1, while Dennis Davis bested Ken Schrom in El Paso's 10-7 loss to Shreveport. Jackson beat Amarillo 3-2 as Bob Grote earned the win.

Associated Press San Antonio Tulsa Rick Nitz Midland Arkansas Jackson Amarillo Shreveport el Paso Nitz Mickey Hatcher Cubs Dave Bialas Herman Segelke Dan O'Brien Larry Littleton Ernie Young Dennis Davis Ken Schrom Jim Bestwick

River Downs Fire Claims 26 Horses In Stables Blaze

Officials report 26 horses died after a fire gutted three barns at River Downs race track last Friday. 23 thoroughbreds and 3 ponies perished. two horses were injured and their future was uncertain. Track GM John Battaglia said final tally followed ID checks.

Cincinnati River Downs John Battaglia Battaglia

Grimsley on Frailties of Sports Greats in Yankees and Affirmed

AP Special Correspondent notes two high profile outbursts reveal athletes as fallible humans. In horse racing, trainer Barrera and jockey Cauthen clash after a Pimlico elevator incident following Affirmed’s Preakness victory. Yankees manager Billy Martin also faces criticism for benching players and a tense team air charter incident with Rivers Munson and Holtzman.

Will Grimsley New York Yankees Affirmed Lou Patrice Wolfson Laz Barrera Steve Cauthen Barrera Cauthen New York Pimlico Yankees Billy Martin Mickey Rivers Rivers Martin Thurman Munson Ken Holtzman Holtzman

Golf qualifiers set for U S Open spots in Dallas area

Rocky Thompson led with a five under par 136 as 166 golfers including 63 amateurs contested 18 first round U S Open berths across Great Southwest Golf Club and Shady Valley Country Club. Following Thompson were Brooks Hager Henderson at 142 and others on 143 to 146.

Dallasap Rocky Thompson Great Southwest Golf Club Shady Valley Country Club Thompson Mark Brooks Joe Hager Jim Henderson Kurt Cox Robert Elliott Bob Smith Bill Lively Kevin Grunewald Dan Gray Lee Carter Arnold Salinas Sale Omohundro Rives McBee Doug Higgins Jr Bennie Parsons John Adams Randy Jacobs

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