Bond Bradford Elected President Of Pecos Tennis Club
Bond Bradford was unanimously elected president of the Pecos Tennis Club at a recent meeting. The club runs a round robin schedule to establish a city ranking with a 16 man match play, divided into two divisions merging after scheduled play. Division B secretary Richard San Ramon and Division A secretary Terry Burns manage the rankings and entries. Doubles competition begins with registered teams J T Moore Jr. and R B McGowen Joe L Smith and Dan Schaefer Ken Garlitz and Terry Burns.
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Richard San Ramon
Natonal Bank
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Terry Burns
Joe Garcia
Mike Burkholder
Doug Mires
Dan Schaefer
Jack Duke
Bill Moss
J.T. Moore Jr
R.B. McGowen
Joe L. Smith
Optimist boxing club collects share of wins
Evening Optimist boxing club led Pecos action on a 32 bout card at the old West Pecos gym last week. Pecos entries like Jamie Garcia Frank Ornelas Ronald Garcia Pete Villalobos Joel Madrid Abel Matta and Armando Contreras posted wins with Contreras scoring the night’s only knockout. Other Pecos fighters Arturo Ricky Rubio and Dan Levario defeated opponents from Kermit Odessa Carlsbad and Roswell.
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Ronald Lopez
Pecos
Ronald Garcia
Roswell
Pete Villalobos
Joel Madrid
Abel Matta
Jesus Castillas
Mike
Tarkenton Says Pro Football Is Far From Dull
Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton defends modern pro football arguing against critics who call the game dull. He cites rising field goals, running emphasis, short safe passes, and stronger defense, noting historical contrasts and the sport’s strategic evolution.
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Don Walker Extends Lead In District Receiving Stats
Pecos Eagles wide receiver Don Walker owns a strong district lead with 23 receptions for 549 yards this season. Charley Fritz of Andrews trails with 293 yards, while Hodges of Ector averages 23.1 yards per catch. Quarterback Craig Duke leads the district in pass attempts with 87, completing 39 for 821 yards and eight TDs, though nine picks have been thrown.
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Ector
Hodges
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Balmorhea Bears head to Rankin for decisive 1973 finale
Balmorhea seeks a perfect season as they travel to Rankin for the final regular season game in District 6-A. Rankin and Balmorhea share the district lead with strong offenses led by Greg Copeland for Rankin and Abel Baeza Juan Casias for Balmorhea. The Bears aim to cap their best schoolboy season with a district title and potential postseason advancement.
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Sul Ross to Host Angelo State in Season Finale
Alpine Texas aims to end a four game skid as Sul Ross State hosts Angelo State at Jackson Field. Eight seniors including quarterbacks Larry Cottrell and James McKenzie will play final Lobos game as coach Richard Harvey hopes for an afternoon win to boost travel and weather conditions. Angelo State seeks a bounce back after a 38 to 0 loss to East Texas State and a 28 to 0 defeat for Sul Ross last week.
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Angelo State
Sul Ross
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Larry Cottrell
James
Smitty) McKenzie
Dennis Carpenter
Nolyn McMaryion
Randy Morgan
Sam Scott
McKenzie
Pecos Faces Seminole in pivotal district bout
Pecos and Seminole clash Friday night in a key district showdown with both teams holding 4-1 records. The Eagles trail in the series but seek a win to claim a playoff position as Monahans and Kermit games influence final standings.
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Reliever John Hiller wins the Hutch Award
Detroit Tigers reliever John Hiller wins the Hutch Award in Dayton Ohio for his comeback season of 1973. Hiller earns the honor as acknowledgement of his resilience and performance returning to form after injury.
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Detroit Tigers
Designated runner rule approved by American League
The American League voted 7 to 5 to implement a designated runner rule for the 1974 season, proposed by Charles O. Finley and supported by the Indians Yankees Royals Twins Brewers and Rangers. Opponents were Orioles Tigers Red Sox Angels and White Sox. The award honors Fred Hutchinson with Miller winning the Hutchinson Cancer Scholarship, to be recognized at Chicago and Pittsburgh events.
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