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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1975

Page

5

Mustangs steam past faltering Crabs 78 to 47

Lamar Mustangs defeated Calhoun Sandcrabs 78 47 as Wayne Boyd left early in the second quarter. Lamar's scoring run in the second period and depth carried the visitors to a convincing win. Boyd was ejected on a flagrant foul, Simpson and Leach led Lamar with 18 and 16 points respectively. Calhoun trio Earl Leonard Earl Meyer and Curtis Gladney struggled after first period. Calhoun shot 39 percent to Lamar 65 percent.

Calhoun Wayne Boyd Lamar Mustangs Sandcrabs Lamar Boyd Free-Lance Mustangs Dan Leach Ray Jackson Lloyd Simpson Earl Leonard McKibbon Earl Meyer Curtis Gladney Mike Wotipka Barry Hall Joe Barefield Jackson Simpson Leach Mustangs Sancrabs Curtis Samuels

Buckeye coach rips Indiana defense after 72 66 loss

The Associated Press recap notes Fred Taylor criticizes Indiana for aggressive defense as No 1 Indiana beats Ohio State 72-66. Indiana extends its 23-game win streak under Bobby Knight while Ohio State's offense struggles. Top 10 upsets and UCLA's 77-game home streak highlighted weekend college basketball action.

Associated Press Fred Taylor Ohio State Hoosiers Indiana Bobby Knight Quinn Buckner Bob Wilkerson North Carolina State Maryland Syracuse LaSalle Clemson North Carolina Stanford California Houston South Carolina Kansas State Kansas UCLA Southern Cal Louisville North Texas State Ken

Sandies and Stingarettes clash in key district showdown

Calhoun hosts Victoria in a pivotal District 14AAA duel as both teams chase the top spot. Victoria 20-4, 16-1 in district, leads or ties the standings with El Campo and Ricebirds. Calhoun 20-6, 5-2, must win to stay in title contention. The game features top scorers Delana Cornett and Von Bunn, and includes a potential overtime finish.

John Adams Calhoun Victoria Sandies Stingarettes el Campo Ricebirds Stingaretts Delana Cornett von Bunn Carrie Sutton Cornett Pat McCarty Ltingarettes Gina Boldt Bunn Janette Barlow McCarty Rhonda Braun Tammi Hahn Hahn Yoakum

Connors Beats Laver In Historic Las Vegas Shootout

Jimmy Connors defeated Rod Laver 6 2 3-6 7-5 to win $100,000 and a new car in a high profile hotel match. The 64 62 3 6 7 5 victory drew 3,800 fans paying $175,000, with Laver earning a consolation prize and Connors expressing desire for a rematch or a clash with John Newcombe.

Las Vegas Nev Rod Laver Jimmy Connors Connors Laver Australia John Newcombe

Ricebirds win jayvee tourney in Calhoun event

El Campo rode its tournament favorite status to beat Brazoswood 68-45 and claim the junior varsity title. Calhoun, with one win over Bay City, lost tight games to Lamar 62-59 and El Campo sophomores 52-48, while standout scorers included Joe McGrath Jeff Lambert and Joe Barefield. Victoria took third by beating Lamar 68-60. Stroman topped El Campo 51-48 in the consolation. District 25 AAAA schools competed in Port Lavaca rounds.

Barefield Jayvees Lamar Bay City el Campo Calhoun Brazoswood Joe McGrath Sandcrab Jeff Lambert Pierce John Wedig Joe Barefield Jerry Pierce Don Montier Victoria Stroman

Palmer One Shot Back In Rain Delayed Hawaiian Open

Arnold Palmer, 45, sits one stroke behind Forrest Fezler after a rain delayed third round at the Hawaiian Open. Palmer shot 69 to reach 205, with Lou Graham tied at 205 after a 65. Al Geiberger and Gary Groh at 206, Nicklaus at 212. Weather halted play. completion depended on Sunday’s finish.

Honolulu Arnold Palmer Palmer Forrest Ferler Ferler Lou Graham al Geiberger Gary Groh Waialae Groh

Lewis Takes High Point Honor In Intramural Meet

Lisa Lewis led Fannin seventh graders in intramural gymnastics Friday earning high point honors. She won floor exercise and placed second in tumbling behind Debbie Jones who won tumbling with Alice Ozuna third. In balance beam Lisa Dworaczyk won with Sheere Rodriguez and Dee Dworaczyk tying for second, Audrey Beaver third. Trailing Lewis on floor were Becky Schultz in second and Debby Jones in third. Judges were Rusty Ryals of Travis, Karen Dalton and Vickie Schultz.

Lisa Lewis Fannin Lewis Debbie Jones Alice Ozuna Lisa Dworaczyk Sheere Rodriguez Dee Dworaczyk Audrey Beaver Becky Schultz Debby Jones Rusty Ryals Travis Karen Dalton Vickie Schultz

Travis Girls Sweep Victoria In Port Lavaca Series

Travis girls closed a strong season with wins over Victoria. In B, Lynette Hengst scored 24 as Travis won 47 44. in A, Pam Wotipka tallied 21 for a 46 42 Travis victory. Janet Batts 15 points, Tammy Jones six, Cindy Escobedo two in B. Patti Dixon 13, Lesley Lester 12 in A. Ninth graders finish with winning records, A 13 7 and B 12 3.

Travis Victoria Port Lavaca Lynette Hengst Pam Wotipka Janet Batts Tammy Jones Cindy Escobedo Patti Dixon Lesley Lester Travis A Travis B

Licensed contractor ad for painting and remodeling work

Bowman Real Estate advertises licensed bonded contractor for painting remodeling and addition projects including new homes. All work guaranteed. Contact numbers 552 3751 and 552 6542.

Ing Bowman Real Estate

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