Sandies Host Rice Consolidated In Home Basketball Night
Rice Consolidated of Altair, defeated by Calhoun to win Toast of the Coast, visits the Sandies tonight for a 6 p.m. Jaycee game and a follow up varsity clash. Delana Cornett remains out with illness, placing scoring on junior Pat Mc Carty who scored 33 points in a recent loss to Tuloso Midway. The Sandies host Palacios next Monday in their final non district game.
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Secretariat Sires First Foal at Faraway Farm
Triple Crown winner Secretariat became a sire when My Card produced a brown filly at Walter M. Jefford Jr. Faraway Farm near Lexington. The foal arrived at 10:05 p.m. Wednesday two and a half weeks early but is reported in good condition.
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Oilers Split Deepens as Downs resigns from Houston
Houston Oilers owner Bud Adams accepted the resignation of Assistant General Manager Dan Downs amid a rift with Sid Gillman. Downs cited poor communication with Gillman and questioned the coach’s spending, saying he could not represent the team while Gillman led. Adams criticized Gillman for pushing Downs out and pledged a full financial review before deciding Gillman’s future.
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Gophers comeback nets league win
Minnesota routs Wisconsin 61 46 in Big Ten opener after halftime blast from coach Bill Musselman. Freshman Mark Olberding led with 20 points, boosting Gophers rebounding and outplaying the Badgers after intermission.
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Jabbar Nets 52 as Bucks Top Hawks in Tight Win
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored 52 points to lift Milwaukee past Atlanta 116-111. The 7 foot 2 star, returning from injuries, hit 18 of 29 from the floor and 16 of 20 at the line as Milwaukee matched the season high for scoring. Tom Van Arsdale led Atlanta with 20.
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Pistons Top Jazz 99 95 as Lanier Scores 36
Detroit wins to stay atop the Midwest as Bob Lanier pours in 36 points. Utah’s Pete Maravich scores 31 in a tough road loss, with the Jazz dropping 31 of 34 games. Knicks beat Suns 117 113 in overtime as Walt Frazier nets 32 and Earl Monroe adds 27.
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Finley fights to keep Catfish Hunter with A's in court
Oakland owner Charles C. Finley seeks to overturn an arbitration ruling that made Catfish Hunter a free agent after Hunter signed with the New York Yankees. Finley contends tax and contract issues, while Hunter accepts a reported 3.75 million package with the Yankees.
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WFL title game crowd figures questioned
The Orlando Sentinel Star reported Birmingham bank records show 22,918 total attendees and 20,985 paid at the World Football League championship in Birmingham on December 5. The WFL had previously claimed 32,376 in attendance and faced scrutiny for inflated figures.
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Local Bowling Standings Shift In Industrial League Night
General Telephone lost three of four to Texaco but held a four game lead over Cheyenne Real Estate which took three of four from Sea Lanes Bowling CTR. Lands blanked Bottom Dollar 4-0 as Red Barn Drifters rose from last place with a 3-1 win over Utilex. Scores include Islas 182 501 and McVey 180 510.
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Texaco
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Manuel Islas
Loyd McVey
Joe Sandoval
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Utilex
Lupe Gutierrez
Chuck Smith
Lupe Jores
Smith
Joe Minjares
Cheynne Real Estate
Ricky Burton
Donald Westbrook
Westbrook
Duke Canchola
Record Red Snapper Could Rewrite Texas Fishing Logs
Offshore anglers near an oil rig caught a 93 pound red snapper at Captain's Fishing Center in Port O Connor. If verified on commercial scales with two witnesses and proper measurements, it could surpass the Texas record of 29 pounds and force a record revision.
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Robert Gregory
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