Balmorhea Bears dominate Wink Wildcats 26 6
Balmorhea Bears defeat Wink Wildcats 26 6 in district 6-A behind a first quarter 40-yard field goal by Juan Casias and a 76-yard interception return by Abel Baeza. Casias added two more scores in the third quarter with Ruben Gomez PATs.
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Nicklaus Named PGA Player of the Year
Jack Nicklaus, after winning six championships in 1972 but missing the Grand Slam, is named the PGA Player of the Year. The Palm Beach Gardens report notes his achievement and the year’s standout performances.
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Murphy Clutch Shot Caps Houston Victory Over Hawks
Houston guard Calvin Murphy delivered a 15 foot jumper with three seconds left to lift the Rockets 106-105 over Atlanta after Murphy earlier coughed the ball away. Pete Maravich tied it with 10 seconds left. Jack Marin led Houston with 26 points while Murphy added 20. In other NBA action Cleveland topped Philadelphia and Chicago beat Kansas City-Omaha.
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Squires edge Cougars in ABA thriller 120 114
The Virginia Squires rallied from a 60 52 halftime deficit to beat the Carolina Cougars 120 114 behind 31 points from Jim Eakins and 24 from Julius Erving. Eakins and Erving each scored 10 in the fourth as Virginia closed the game with a 35 point period and a strong defensive surge.
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Oilers seek court ruling on Warren Wells return
Houston seeks a California judge ruling to allow Warren Wells to return to Texas and play for the last place Oilers. Wells is on probation in California and was claimed on waivers from Oakland. Houston prepares for Sunday's game in Cleveland with two-a-day workouts and notes newcomer Fred Willis.
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Faulkner wins big in Pecos Enterprise Football Contest
Carroll Faulkner of 1838 Adams St wins $5 first prize after correctly predicting all nine games in last week’s Pecos Enterprise Football Contest. Two other perfect entries were Jimmy Dutchover and Salvador Navarette. Contest drew a Tuesday drawing to award prizes. Two tricky games were Odessa Odessa Exeter over Andrews and Minnesota Vikings over Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Entry deadline is midnight Thursday.
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Colorado Buffaloes set to trample Nebraska
Colorado faces Nebraska with a chance to derail Nebraska's bid for a third straight national title. The Buffaloes, erratic this season, contrast Nebraska’s dominant offense and defense as they meet in Boulder. The AP note previews multiple games, ranking teams by offense and defense while highlighting key matchups and potential upsets.
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Aggies face Arkansas after three tight losses
Texas A&M coach Emory Bellard seeks changes after three close losses to Texas Tech TCU and Baylor. Freshmen will start against Arkansas as A&M sticks with the Wishbone offense and aims to improve execution and blocking. Bellard notes key miscues, including missed opportunities and a late overthrow interception. Simonini anchors defense with about 14 tackles per game. The Aggies plan for at least five freshmen in the lineup.
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Tech's Rives Named Lineman of the Week
Texas Tech senior Donald Rives overcame early career medical doubts to star against SMU. He logged 13 solo and seven assists, with six behind the line for 42 yards, recovered a punt, and earned AP National Lineman of the Week honors over a strong national slate.
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Trevino apologizes as Texas Open tensions arise
Lee Trevino, amid scrutiny over his Sahara Invitational exit, expresses regret for leaving during the third round and criticizes slow play by officials. He awaits possible disciplinary action with the Texas Open underway, hoping any suspension comes after this week.
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Chili Supper Before Pecos-Andrews Football Game
A chili supper will be served in the high school cafeteria Friday night from 9 30 to 7 30. Everyone is invited. Tickets are 31 00 each from Pecos Eagle Booster Club members or at the door. Second portions will be served.
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