Johnny U Sparks Colts In Preseason Victory
Johnny Unitas, aged 39, sparked the Baltimore Colts to a 20-13 win over the Denver Broncos in a Sunday exhibition game. His two first-half TD passes helped build a 20-10 lead as the defense controlled the second half. The preseason ends with the Colts opening at home against St. Louis next week.
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Dodgers Rally Past Astros For Seventh Inning Win
Dodgers overcome a 2-0 deficit with three runs in the eighth, Manny Mota and Willie Davis spark a rally before Frank Robinson’s comment on catching Houston. Ron Perranoski earns the win as L.A. tightens the NL West chase behind Cincinnati and Houston.
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Pecos JV Triumphs 25 14 In Season Opener At Home
Pecos Junior Varsity opened its 1972 season with a 25 14 victory over Hobbs as Ronnie Jenkins scored first on a 4 yard run. Hobbs answered with a 75 yard touchdown, then David Palomino and Wendell Terry added later scores for the Rowdies. Final score 25 14 with Pecos holding lead at half and maintaining it through the game.
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Bowhunting areas open on several Texas game lands
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department seeks bowhunters for 1,500 vacancies on Engeling Kerr Chaparral Wildlife Management Areas and Stephen F. Austin Forest Experimental Area. Applications are slow with only a few received. hunting runs October 1 through 10.
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Eagles ground Rockets in season opener 25 7
Pecos Eagles defeat El Paso Irvin Rockets 25 to 7 in the season opener. The Eagles total 349 yards while holding Irvin to 127. Key moments include two first-half touchdowns and a late 31-yard run by Clay Clack. Eagles host Riverside next, with strong fan backing noted.
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Baseball Standings and Results from Weekend Play
East standings show Baltimore and New York leading with 72 to 64 wins and 64 totals. Cleveland and Oakland trail, while Texas California and Kansas City fight for lower spots. Saturday results include Cleveland 2 Boston 1 and Baltimore beating Milwaukee 2-0. Sunday saw New York slip past Detroit 6 5 and California top Chicago 5 1. Monday's slate featured Oakland at Minnesota and Milwaukee at Baltimore, among others, with several games postponed or rescheduled.
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Peewee Football Schedule at Pecos Junior High Field
The Vikings and Jets will play at Pecos Junior High Field with games set for October and November. Big matches include Vikings versus Jets and Jets versus Vikings at the high school stadium. Coaches listed include Doyle Lowrance and Raoul Molinar with start times around 6:00 P.M.
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Bears Beat Alpine 31-6 In Season Opener
Balmorhea Bears opened the season defeating Alpine 31 to 6 at Balmorhea field. Abel Baeza returned a punt 60 yards for the first touchdown and Juan Casias added a 70 yard TD run. Alpine scored once in the first half. Raul Hernandez recovered a fumble for a 15 yard TD in the second half.
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