Midland Beats Eagles 81 49 in Weekend Tournament
Midland Lee defeated Pecos 81 to 49 as Gary Rogers topped Pecos with 18 points on 7 of 13 from the floor and 4 of 6 free throws. Merritt led the Rebels with 16, while Pecos showed late fight, scoring 22 in the final period. The Eagles face a six team Brownfield tourney starting Thursday with Slaton first.
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Rebels
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Warbirds
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Levelland
Lamesa
Tahoka
Pecos Jvs
First National Bank shuts out Pecos Motors 3–0 in youth soccer
In Pecos Youth Soccer's 8 and 9 year old league on Monday First National Bank defeated Pecos Motors 3 to 0. Tim Edwards scored twice and Derrick Dingler added the third while Lorri Wharton and Eli Lara anchored the defense to keep a clean sheet. Hector Herrera and John Elrod were standout players for Pecos Motors.
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First National Bank
Pecos Motors
First Nationals
Tim Edwards
Derrick Dingler
Lorri Wharton
Eli Lara
Hector Herrera
John Elrod
Pecos Eagles land on All District squads in 1978
Three Pecos Eagles 1978 football players earned first team All District spots: Larry Mosby on defense, Gary Rogers on offense, and David Gomez as guard on offense. Several more earned second team honors and others received honorable mention including Stacy Blackwell, Ben Deishler, Mark Dingler, Joel Rodriguez, Jim Bob McNeil, and Jerry Miramontes.
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Pecos Eagles
Larry Mosby
Gary Rogers
David Gomez
Eagles
Stacy Blackwell
Ben Deishler
Mark Dingler
Joel
Mental Change for Cowboys Boosts Playoff Push
Dallas is riding a mental shift after a 21-10 loss to Minnesota rekindled focus. Coach Tom Landry adjusted plays and warned the team to shed complacency. A win over New England at Texas Stadium would clinch a playoff berth, with a sharper defense and offense signaling Super Bowl readiness.
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Rams defensive coordinator Henington resigns from CSU staff
CSU head coach Sark Arslanian announced defensive coordinator Scott Henington has resigned to become an account executive with First Financial Securities in Denver. The 36 year old joined two seasons ago and helped build a nationally ranked defense during a 9-1-1 season. His resignation takes effect December 31.
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Colorado State University
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New Mexico State
First Financial Securities Inc
Denver
NCAA Council backs limited reforms not major shift
Washington AP reports the NCAA policy making council endorses several changes to investigation and enforcement procedures but unlikely to deliver the broad reform Congress sought. Proposals include separating the NCAA Infractions Committee from enforcement staff. New York AP notes tennis doubles players Hewitt and McMillan advocate a 40 60 prize split favoring doubles.
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Ncaa Council
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New York
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Frew McMillan
Zavala Junior High Girls Win Second Straight Game
Zavala Junior High girls basketball teams earned their second win of the season beating Monahans 41 to 17 for the A team and 26 to 6 for the B team. Renee Shorter scored 21 points while Lynn Green and Renata Evans led with strong defense, combining for 40 rebounds and 20 steals.
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Ali likely finished fighting says Holmes and Giachetti
AP report from New York cites Larry Holmes and manager Richie Giachetti stating Muhammad Ali will not fight again. Giachetti recounts a Las Vegas dinner moment affirming Ali’s retirement, while Holmes notes he can wait for fan acceptance of a new champion.
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New York
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Holmes
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Richie
Las Vegas
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Cutty Sark
Campbell criticism of Earl Campbell outsiders rail against workload
Houston Oilers rookie Earl Campbell faces mixed critiques as critics say he runs too hard while piling up 122 yards on 27 carries in a 17-10 win to extend the NFL rushing lead. O.A. Bum Phillips and Bill Yeoman defend Campbell's productivity and durability.
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Phillips
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