Pecos Eagles Top Seminole In Key District Showdown
Pecos Eagles beat previously unbeaten Seminole 23-14 to become the district 2-AAA lead, entering week eight with a 7-0 season mark and 4-0 in district play. The Indians had ranked top offense while Pecos held the tougher defense in the showdown battle.
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Showdown Battle as Pecos tops Seminole on Rotary Field
In a clash at Rotary Field Pecos and Seminole staged a see saw game as top rushers battled for district supremacy. Pecos built a 16-0 first half lead while Seminole gradually closed the gap in the third and final quarters. Fullback Ronnie Jenkins scored all Pecos touchdowns on a 70 yard drive and a six yard run, with Charles Weinacht adding three conversions. The Indians capitalized on miscues including a Seminole safety and a key Mosby fumble recovery, then rallying late before Pecos held on in a tightly contested scramble to the finish.
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Eagles Rally Halt Seminole Surge In District Showdown
Pecos edge Seminole to hold atop district as Mosby intercepts twice and Jenkins races 82 yards for a touchdown. The Eagles clinch late as Seminole narrows gap to nine before Pecos seals 23-14 victory and prepares for Odessa clash with Ector.
Panatta advances in Stockholm Open tennis action
Eighth seed Adriano Panatta of Italy defeated Haroon Rahim of Pakistan 6 3 6 4 to reach the Stockholm Open second round. Tom Okker won the Paris Indoor title after a marathon match with Arthur Ashe 3 6 6 2 3 6 6 3 6 4. Ross Case claimed the Philippines Grand Prix first prize with a 6 2 6 1 win over Corrado Barazuti. Wa jima, a 3 year old colt syndicated for 7.2 million, has been retired from racing.
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