Ali to Fight Ellis in Seven Weeks for Heavyweight Bout
Muhammad Ali announced plans to fight Jimmy Ellis in seven weeks after confirming Ellis as his next foe. The venue and date will be revealed by Thursday night, with Ali traveling to Chicago for the formal announcement.
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Padres Gamble Backfires In Doubleheader Loss
The Padres, aiming to avoid Dave Roberts facing Larry Dierker, staged a warm up in the Chargers' clubhouse. Houston won 2-1 in the opener as Dierker improved to 8-1 with a one hit effort, and the Astros swept the doubleheader with a 4-? final in the second game while Blasingame drove in the first run.
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Five high school stars sign with Howard Payne College
Norman Tinkler of Pecos leads five signees to join Ken Henson’s Yellow Jackets at HPC. Other players include Ricky Akins Ballinger John Covell Fort Worth and Scott Stephens San Antonio. Details cover positions averages and district honors from their prep careers.
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Wrap It Up: A Call for Unified Action on Litter
The message urges wrapping up the litter problem through understanding and united effort. It emphasizes that littering is complex and requires coordinated actions from individuals and communities to resolve.
Pecos High School Announces Summer Athletics Program
Pecos High School offers a summer program from June 7 to July 16 featuring weight training track basketball and golf for youths ages 9-18. Sessions run daily with morning and evening slots and Saturdays include track meets with transportation provided. Coaches include John Sticles Charles Pattillo and Beau Jack Hendricks at the high school facilities.
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Ten more stars sign for college grid tilt
Ten college all stars join the 11th annual Coaches All-American game to reach 37 players. Chuck Hixson headlines for West with UW, Arkansas, Stanford, North Texas State, and Washington teammates. East adds Auburn backs and Tennessee Tech linebacker. The game is June 26 at Texas Tech Jones Stadium.
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All-Star Cage Game Planned At Astrodome
Pro basketballs best to meet in the first annual Super Game at the Astrodome on Friday May 28 at 7 30 p m. NBA stars Billy Cunningham Dave DeBusschere Havlicek and others will face ABA stars Rick Barry Roger Brown Dan Issel Zelmo Beaty Mel Daniels and more. Netgate proceeds benefit the Whitney Young Foundation scholarships for needy youths.
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Right of way on water and passing rules explained
Boat safety experts warn against playing chicken. When two boats meet head on they should both turn to the right and then resume course to pass with ample clearance. Neither A nor B holds precedence in that scenario.
National League standings and results roundup
AP reports NL East leaders St Louis and New York atop the division with wins and losses summarized. Results include Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 0 Montreal 11 Atlanta 1 Philadelphia 3 New York 2 in 12 innings St Louis 9 Chicago 4 San Francisco 6 Los Angeles Houston 2 8 San Diego 1 0 and Thursday and Friday schedule notes across the circuit with key matchups upcoming.
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Pecos Little League Major League Schedule Highlights
Barstow games at Lions Field start 6:00 p.m. with doubleheaders where the first game ends at 7:30 and the second at 9:30. If weather causes delays, makeups occur on Saturdays within the same week.
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