Eagles edge Tornadoes in a heartstopper at Lamesa 27 26
Pecos Eagles withstand La mesa Tornadoes 27 26 in a tense Friday night showdown to stay undefeated at 2 0 1 while Lamesa falls to 2 1. Don Walker returned the opening kickoff 90 yards for a first quarter score and the teams traded leads amid multiple big plays and late game defense.
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SWC blitzes opponents on opening day across league
Texas' Darrell Royal notes a balanced SWC after eight of nine wins against nonconference foes, including Texas beating Miami 23-10 and Tech’s 41-16 over New Mexico. Arkansas edged Oklahoma State 24-23 as Texas Christian, Baylor, SMU, Rice, Houston won, while Texas A&M fell 42-17 to LSU. Royal called the Miami game a puzzling opener.
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Mets nip Phillies 2-1 in Seaver Carlton duel at Shea
Tom Seaver and Steve Carlton pitched masterful early work as the Mets edged the Phillies 2-1 at Shea, Tug McGraw earning his 24th save. Agee homered for New York, Martinez, Barns and Concepcion provided key hits in a rough eighth and seventh inning, with other NL and AL results noted.
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Pecos Eagles JV rally to topple Artesia Bulldogs 33 12
Pecos Eagles junior varsity beat Artesia 33 to 12 on the road. Ronnie Jenkins scored twice from short runs and Wendell Terry added a first half 46 yard pass to Carroll Faulkner and a late 18 second TD for Pecos. David Palomino added a 16 yard TD late as Pecos held on.
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False start call on Harvard lineman before snap
Harvard lineman positioned between two linemen moves within 12 inches of the ball before the snap. Officials should blow the whistle and penalize Harvard 5 yards for illegal procedure as a false start under rule 7-1-3-a-4.
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Red Sox edge Tigers to retain AL East lead
Boston holds a one game edge over Detroit after a 7-2 win as Baltimore and New York also claimed victories. Tiant shined for the Red Sox, while Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Diego and Cincinnati posted wins elsewhere. Palmer and Lyle notched wins and saves to boost their teams in a tight pennant race.
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Notre Dame expected to rise after 37-0 win over Northwestern
Notre Dame, ranked 13th in the AP poll, routed Northwestern 37-0 in their 1972 debut. Ara Parseghian eyes a climb of about 12 spots as Tom Clements impressed at quarterback and a deep corps of backs powered 386 rushing yards.
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Tams open exhibition season in Arkansas
MEMPHIS Tenn AP The American Basketball Association team the Tams start exhibition play tonight in Jonesboro Arkansas against the Dallas Chaparrals. They boost star guard George Thompson while missing Wendell Lander and Gerald Govan as owner Charles O Finley negotiates with the holdouts. Guard George Lehmann has cleared waivers and becomes a free agent.
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White Sox sweep Rangers in 7-4 win to tug AL West race
Chicago rallied from behind for a 7-4 victory over Texas, sweeping the three game series as Ed Herrmann, Mike Andrews, Ed Spiezio, Carlos May and Dick Allen fought through aches. Wilbur Wood struggled, lasting four innings, but Allen fueled the comeback with a 37th homer and 112 RBIs as Lee Richard started the eighth inning rally. Keith Kelly extended his on base streak with seven straight hits across the two games.
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White Sox finish home slate with Texas sweep bid
Texas nine consecutive times, coach Tanner notes Kelly on base trend. Kelly scored on Allen's homer but had three earlier outs on steals and a pickoff. White Sox idle Monday then host Kansas City Tuesday, then end season with three games in Texas and three in Minnesota. A Texas sweep would boost their home record to 55-21.
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