Sandcrabs face tough season but gain regional hopefuls
Coach Bill Lorance reflects on a difficult spring for Calhoun track. Juniors Dan Watson and Jeff Linhart earned regional spots in Corpus Christi, while senior discus thrower Bane and pole vaulter Watson show late-season gains. Lorance notes injuries and depth issues hampered a stronger relay effort, yet eyes remain on next spring as Linhart and Watson form a core.
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Celtics Blow Past Rockets To Clinch Series
Boston roared to a 128-115 win to take the best of seven series 4-1, pulling away in the third quarter behind Jo Jo White’s 17 points in the period. Havlicek added 28 and Nelson 25 as Boston seized home court advantage and eyed the Eastern Conference final against Buffalo-Washington.
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Joshua Delivers Game Winning Hit To Beat Forsch
Joshua drove in the decisive run on a center field single to lift the San Francisco Giants past the Houston Astros 6-5. He also drew a bases loaded walk to set up the seventh inning lead, linking a personal vendetta to a team victory and home state pride in Oakland. The Giants’ rally began with Steve Ontiveros, advancing via a sacrifice bunt, and continued through Derrell Thomas scoring on Joshua’s hit.
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Sea Lanes tops Lands in four game split action
In the Men's Industrial League last night Sea Lanes Bowling Center split four games with Lands as General Telephone took three from Bottom Dollar. Sea Lanes now leads General Telephone by four and a half games and is six clear of Lands with other results showing Texaco and Utilex splitting four games and Cheyenne Real Estate taking three from Red Barn Drifters. High scores include Vaugn Brown 192 536 for General Telephone and Manuel Islas 205 539 for Red Barn Drifters.
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Fannin girls win intramural softball title 16-11
Fannin's girls clinched the school intramural softball championship with a 16 to 11 victory. The winning lineup included Jackie Davenport Jan Carter Vicki Gooden Val Cady Bonnie Helm Mini Rios Mary Ovalle Lisa Stalder Dana Blevins Charlotte Futch and Nora Linda Morales.
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Baseball Standings From Weekend Schedule Patchwork
Saturday schedules show Philadelphia vs Pittsburgh St Louis vs Chicago New York vs Montreal Los Angeles vs San Francisco Cincinnati vs Houston Atlanta vs San Diego n Sunday Cincinnati vs Houston Atlanta vs San Diego Friday results include Milwaukee vs New York Chicago at Kansas City Cleveland at Baltimore Boston at Detroit Oakland at California and other listed matchups with several n scheduled and nm notes indicating non matchup or no matter.
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Watson Poised to Challenge Regional Pole Vault Record
Calhoun's Dan Watson eyes the regional 4A pole vault mark of 14 4 set in 1966 after clearing 14 6 with a new pole in San Antonio qualifiers. Teammates Jeff Linhart and Barton Bane also advance. Lamar Consolidated dominates District 25-AAAA as 4A and 4-3A titles loom at Buccaneer Stadium in Corpus Christi.
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Calhoun Sandcrabs Aim To End District Skid At Stingarees
Victoria Calhoun seeks to halt a six game District 25-AAAA slide when it visits Victoria to face Allen Ramirez and the Stingarees. Calhoun trails Bay City by one game in standings while Calhoun owns a 2-7 district mark and Ramirez crushed them 14 strikeouts in an 8-1 win earlier. The Sandcrabs follow with two remaining games, including a home date next Tuesday and a trip to Lamar in Rosenberg next week.
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Little League Season Opens in Port Lavaca Tomorrow
Port Lavaca launches its Little League season with a 9 a.m. ceremony at the Little League Park. Leroy Belk will throw out the first ball, and prizes will honor top candy sellers in the league fund raiser. The first game follows at 10 a.m. with youth teams competing.
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Johnson’s ninth-inning blast saves Wood and Sox
Johnson belted a two-run homer in the ninth off Tom Burgmeier to lift the Chicago White Sox to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Twins, snapping Wood’s four straight losses and denying Bert Blyleven a third win. Blyleven entered with a 3-0 lead before the rally.
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