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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1972

Page

6

Rowdies JV split with Fort Stockton after tough A loss

At Rotary Field Pecos Eagle junior varsity teams split with Fort Stockton Panthers. B team won 26-6 behind a 47-yard start by Cliff Davis and a 32-yard Andes run. A team fell 20-14 as two Fort Stockton scores and miscues hampered Pecos.

Rotary Field Pecos Eagle Fort Stockton Panthers Rowdies Panther JV Cliff Davis Jvs Pecos Carroll Andes Panther Fort Stockton Andes Maurice Bolton Fernando Hernandez Panthers Roger Chavez Ray Cameron Eagles David Palomino

Royal Triton practice runs start today

COLLEGE STATION Texas AP Practice runs for the Royal Triton Area 306 stock car race were to begin today at Texas World Speedway. Bobby Watson of Prestonsburg Kentucky, driving a 1971 Mercury, is the leading contender for the 150 lap race and hopes to claim the pole despite stiff ARCA competition. Watson has been a consistent ARCA runner for seven years and finished second in major events at Daytona and Talladega.

College Station Tex Suneday Royal Triton Bobby Watson Prestonburg Watson Daytona Talledega Ala

Eagles Set for District Opener at Fort Stockton

Fort Stockton hosts the Pecos Eagles in their district opener as coach notes uneven play but high motivation. Craig Duke starts at quarterback with a full backfield including Bobby Herod, Clay Slack, and Dennis Rayos. Defensively, Juan Rodriguez anchors the line with Mark Jackson and Russell Grizzard at tackle. A spaghetti supper is planned at Fort Stockton junior high before kickoff.

Eagles Fort Stockton Craig Duke Bobby Herod Clay Slack Dennis Rayos Jerry Robinson Roger Lee Tony Lewis Joe Segalia Russell Grizzard Bruce Faulkner Donald Ray Walker Pecos Juan Rodriguez Mark Jackson Billy Svoboda Mike Oglesby Steve Kirkwood Dennis Rayes Jack Ivy Chris Spray Andrews Monahans Kermit Seminole Lovington Ector

Space Jog Aims at Season Victory Record Run

Space Jog enters the week with 28 straight wins and a chance to break the 34 victory single season mark. Anxious early action suggests the run continues Wednesday through Sunday nights, with Space Jog seeking the record despite recent shaky form.

Jor Greshounds

Vida Blue owes Detroit Tigers a thank you

Vida Blue owes the Detroit Tigers a thank you for clinching the AL playoff berth that saved him from a potential one week demotion to the A's bullpen. The 23 year old left hander is tentatively set to start in the fourth game if needed in Detroit, with Jim Hunter as a possible earlier option. Dodgers

Eric Pre Witt Associated Press Oakland Vida Blue Detroit Tigers Oakland A Blue A’s Charles O. Finley Dick Williams Detroit Jim Catfish Hunter Williams Boston Red Sox Boston Fenway Park Red Sox Mickey Lolich Cy Young Tigers Billy Martin Charlie Metro Bull Freehan Darold Knowles

Sparky Anderson Seeks Problems and Discipline in Reds

Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson, 39, is a constant motion figure who thrives on solving problems as the Reds prepare for the NL playoffs in Pittsburgh. Johnny Bench credits him as the smartest manager in baseball, noting discipline and honesty as core values guiding a winning club.

Associated Press Cincinnati (Ap Sparky Anderson Cincinnati Reds Anderson Riverfront Stadium Reds Pittsburgh Johnny Bench Allstar Sparky Bench

Ohio State Penalized 15 Yards for Block Below Waist

On third down the quarterback scrambled and a wide receiver, eight yards outside the clipping zone at the snap, advanced downfield and blocked a Missouri defender below the waist. The block occurred in the extended clipping zone before the ball advanced beyond the zone, gaining four yards. Official ruling: 15 yard penalty from the block spot for blocking below the waist.

Ohio State Missouri

State Fair opens free horse shows in air conditioned Coliseum

Five exciting horse shows with 34 performances open today at the 1972 State Fair. Leading stables from 24 states, top professional and amateur riders, and championships on the line across American Saddle, Tennessee Walking, Appaloosa, Paint, Palomino, Arabian, and Quarter Horse events. Schedule includes multiple shows daily with finals on Monday, plus featured Open Cutting and various Halter and Pleasure classes. State Fair invites all attendees to enjoy these major attractions.

United States State Fair

Are Trojans due for a fall this week

Top ranked Southern California opens with Stanford while hoping to extend a long winning streak. Stanford has beaten USC in two straight meetings and coach Jack Christensen notes the Cardinal rise to challenge the Trojans. Ohio State, Alabama, Michigan, and several others line up across major matchups as the college football landscape heats up.

Ted Meier Associated Press Southern California Trojans Trojans Stanford Colorado Tennessee Cardinals USC Jack Christiansen Michigan State Notre Dame

New Mexico Tops Florida in Tucker Golf Invite

New Mexico edged Florida to take first place after two rounds of the Tucker Invitational in Albuquerque. Paul Simson led with a 36-hole 143, while UNM posted 290 for 583, a one-stroke lead over Florida, with the tournament continuing through Saturday and only 15 teams advancing.

Albuquerque N.M New Mexico Florida UNM Paul Simson Unm South Simson Houston Brigham Young Arizona State Louisiana State Texas

Lyne nears $50,000 rodeo haul with wins in Neb and Okla City

Phil Lyne of George West Texas climbs toward a $50,000 yearly total after placing first in calf roping at the Ak-Sar-Ben rodeo in Omaha Neb and second in bull riding at the Oklahoma City state fair rodeo. He has $49,843, a potential record for a single season.

Denver Phil Lyne Rodeo Cowsboys Association Lyne George West Texas Ak-Sar-Ben Omana Neb Oklahoma City Larry Mahan Salem, Ore Bob Marshall San Martin Calif Pickeng Herb Coreliss Fort Collins Cole Omaha Myrtis Dightman Crockett

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