Broncos overwhelm Pecos Eagles 80 to 55 at home
Odessa High defeated Pecos 80 55 as the taller Broncos controlled rebound and shot opportunities. Key players included Gary Rogers and Dwayne Walker with 12 points each while Alvin New led fourth quarter surge. Pecos falls to 0 5 and travels to Kermit next.
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Pecos Eagles Dominate All-District Football Honors
Pecos ends with a 6 2 record and places eight players on the All-District list, four on each first and second teams with two honorable mentions. Notable Eagles include Larry Mosby on offense and defense, Martin Arreguy at running back, Danny Garcia at tight end, Eddie Mata on defense, and Ralph Johnson named Coach of the Year for Ector High.
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Home Grown Stars Steelers Lead NEI Roster Facts
Pittsburgh Steelers fielded a 46 man 1979 opening roster with no prior NFL players. Forty five were drafted by the Steelers and six were signed as free agents. The piece highlights local talent development and roster construction.
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Dolphins set for Thursday clash with Patriots under Strock
Miami prepares for a key Thursday night game versus New England as Don Strock risks his health to start if cleared. He impressed in limited action, while Bob Griese comes off the bench to spark the decisive drive in the prior game.
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Pecos Eagles JV Basketball Team Photo Description
Junior varsity cagers The Pecos Eagles JV basketball team members are kneeling from left Joe Gabaldon Bobby Orona Robert Shorter Bill Weinacht. Top row from left Coach Danny Rodriguez Gustin Tarrango Ricky Bareno Gino Aguilar Efren Valeriano David Michaelis Bobby Jenkins Clifford Briggs Paul Matta Bobby Johnson Mike Hall. Photo by Ismael Mendoza.
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Twins Castino and Griffin share AL Rookie honors
John Castino of the Minnesota Twins and Alfredo Griffin of the Toronto Blue Jays were named co winners of the American League Rookie of the Year by the BBWAA. Each received seven votes from the 28 member panel, the first AL rookie tie in history.
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China rejoices at return to Olympic Committee
Peking accepts the IOC membership after 21 years, hopes for cross strait participation in the 1980 winter and 1980 summer games. A China Olympic Committee spokesman urged Taiwan to accept the postal vote results and proposed exchanges of coaches to advance pre Olympic training. Chinese officials plan a press briefing and promise free entry for Taiwan sports representatives while inviting mutual visits.
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