Rangers tabbed for second Yanks' Oakland division picks
Associated Press notes major trades will reshape the American League. Oakland added Williams and Davis while losing Hunter, boosting their title chances alongside a revamped Yankee lineup with Bonds and May. New York battles Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Milwaukee, and Detroit in the East as Oakland, Texas, Chicago, California, Kansas City, and Minnesota vie in the West.
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Jokers Rally Past Royal Insurance In Slopitch Opener
In a 10-7 thriller the Jokers toppled Royal Insurance and Real Estate as seven late runs sealed the comeback. Jerry and Daniel Darilek each had three hits and two runs, with D Darlick getting the win. Beachcombers beat Port Lavaca Sports 12-4 after a six run first inning.
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Sea Lanes Surges Past General Telephone In League Lead
Sea Lanes Bowling Center swept four straight games to overtake General Telephone and move within two and a half games of Lands, who gained three of four from Red Barn Drifters. Other results saw Bottom Dollar and Cheyenne Real Estate post four-game wins. Highs included Rivera 192 and Gutierrez 548. several players notched 200s and 500s with notable splits converted by Texaco, Sea Lanes, and Cheyenne players.
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Victoria meet stakes regional berths in 25-AAAA track
Six teams from 25-AAAA vie in Victoria for district and regional berths. The event runs from 10 a.m. field events, preliminaries at noon, finals at 3 15 p.m. Calhoun, an 11 time district champ, has multiple contenders including Cornett Diebel Zwerschke Kveton and others in jumps sprints and throws.
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Sarah Diebel
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Joyce Kveton
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Tammi Hahn
Jackson Mets seek stadium for April home opener
Jackson Mets plan to open their home schedule on April 19 in a 5,000 seat stadium. City Commissioner Doug Shanks pushed the council to build the venue and says it will be ready when the Arkansas Travelers arrive.
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Ellis Sparks Pirates In Spring Exhibition Win
Ellis stars for the Pirates allowing three hits and two unearned runs over seven innings in a 3-2 spring win over the White Sox. Stargell drives in the winning run after Hebner’s triple. Other scores include A’s over Dodgers 10-9 and multiple exhibition results across the league with Camps and May delivering key moments.
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Ali to defend title on television in May and September
Heavyweight champ Muhammad Ali will defend against Ron Lyle in Las Vegas on May 16 with live ABC telecast and a May home telecast plan. Promoters Don King and Video Techniques anticipate a second home TV slot with Monzon or Duran, and a Cairo closed circuit match may follow in September. Lyle faces legal troubles, including a bail on felony menacing and assault charges after a shooting incident involving his wife.
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Oilers Sign Brazile Edwards and Pringle in Draft Deals
Houston Oilers announce the signings of 1975 first round pick linebacker Robert Brazile from Jackson State and two other selections Emmett Edwards from Kansas and Alan Pringle from Rice University.
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Bowman Real Estate Advertises Contractor Services
Licensed bonded contractor offers painting remodeling and additions to homes or new builds with all work guaranteed in writing. Contact Bowman Real Estate at 52-3751 or 552-6542.
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Cavaliers Stay Alive In Playoff Push
Cleveland defeated the New York Knicks 100-95 before 20,239 fans at the Coliseum, setting an NBA single game attendance record. Coaches Fitch and Holzman credited the crowd for boosting the Cavaliers as they chased their first playoff berth.
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Cavaliers Rally Falls Short in Knicks Thriller
Cavaliers battle Knicks in Cleveland as Cleamons leads with 19 points and Snyder adds 22. Final sequence features Frazier and Monroe rallying New York to a 96-95 edge before Cleveland misses key shots late. Cavaliers 40-41 with one game left, playoff hopes hinge on final game against Kansas City in Omaha.
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Crabs Face Brazoswood in Klute Tonight at 7
Calhoun's Sandcrabs, 6-12 season and 2-2 in district, travel to face Brazoswood tonight in Klute at 7 p.m. after an 81- loss to Victoria. Victoria leads 25-AAAA at 3-1, with Stroman and Bay City at 2-1.
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Astros Open Exhibition With Rangers In Astrodome Tuneup
Houston hosts Texas in a three game exhibition series as Tom Griffin starts for the Astros and David Clyde for the Rangers. Larry Dierker allowed seven runs, five unearned, in the previous outing.
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