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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1975

Page

5

North tops South 103 96 in Texas All-Star game

In Fort Worth the North beat the South 103 96 as Waymond Lister of Dallas South Oak Cliff and Tom Somerville of Highland Park starred. Godine of Houston Kashmere was late, and South edged the lead until the final minutes. Lister scored 26, Somerville 19 with 23 rebounds. Walker led the South with 29.

Carr Tarrant County Convention Center Karl Godine Houston Kashmere Waymond Lister Dallas South Oak Cliff Tom Somerville Highland Park South Lister Somerville Godine George Walker Stafford Dulles Walker The North Joe McWilliams Lubbock Dunbar McWilliams

All Star clash features Billy Sims in North South showdown

In Fort Worth at Amon Carter Stadium Billy Sims of Hooks leads the North in the Texas High School Coaches Association All Star game against the South. Sims warns against focusing on him while teammates like Welton Cobb and Johnny Jones prepare to block and run. South starter Thomas Lott faces North starter John Mayes as coaches Morris Southall and Buster Gilbreth emphasize run heavy play and balanced teams.

Fort Worth Tex Billy Sims Hooks South Sims Oklahoma Amon Carter Stadium Texas Christian North Welton Cobb Snyder Cobb Johnny Jones Hamlin Patt Choate Coahoma Thomas Lott San Antonio Jay John Mayes Wayne Petties Monahans Jones George Woodare van Vieck James Rollins Newton Eddie Hardin Houston Madison

Darcy Lifts Reds To First Complete Game Since June 11

Pat Darcy pitched a complete game eight-hitter to lead Cincinnati past San Francisco 6 1 ending a record 45 game drought. Tony Perez drove in three runs, Johnny Bench added two RBIs as Sparky Anderson praised the victory. Other NL results included Pirates 8 Phils 1 Dodgers 8 Braves 2 Cards 5 Mets 2 Astros 8 Padres 4 Expos 6 Cubs 0.

Pat Darcy Cincinnati Sparky San Francisco Reds Sparky Anderson Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles Atlanta St. Louis New York Houston San Diego Montreal Chicago Darcy Tony Perez Johnny Bench Pete Falcone Pirates Phils Manny Sanguillen Jerry Reuss Dodgers Braves Ron Cey Cards Mets John Curtis Astros Padres Jose Cruz Jose Sosa Doug Rader Sosa Expos Cubs Steve Rogers Ray Burris

Roundup: Ellis vs Robinson shades early season feud

AL roundup notes Frank Robinson criticizing John Ellis over public comments after Ellis homered to lift the Indians past the Orioles 3-1. Ellis deflects talk of a buried hatchet while Robinson repeats the team-first creed. Other AL games include California rallying past Chicago 5-4, Yankees edging Detroit 2-1, Oakland 1-0 over Texas, Milwaukee 6-2 Boston, and Kansas City 6-4 Minnesota.

Namath signs two year Jets contract at Hofstra

July 31 1975 report from Hempstead New York notes Joe Namath signing a two year 900000 dollar contract with the New York Jets at Hofstra University. Jets officials and NFL figures praise his charisma and market impact while discussing competing offers and fan demand.

Riley named commissioner of Southern Hockey League

Norfolk AP Jack Riley, 56, former American Hockey League president, was named commissioner of the Southern Hockey League. Riley departed the Pittsburgh Penguins on June 30 after seven and a half years as general manager. Al Manch, Charlotte team president, was elected chairman of the board of governors.

Norfolk, Va Jack Riley American Hockey League Southern Hockey League Riley Pittsburgh Penguins National Hockey League al Manch Charlotte, N.C

Baseball Standings and Results From Midweek Games

Baseball standings and results across leagues. Milwaukee beat Boston 6 2 while Cleveland edged Baltimore 3 2 New York lost to Detroit 1 2 Kansas City topped Minnesota 6 4 Oakland defeated Texas 1 0 Games and schedules for Thursday and Friday include Milwaukee at Baltimore Chicago at Minnesota Detroit at Boston Cleveland at New York Oakland at Kansas City and California at Texas Also listed are National League East standings and Wednesday night results across several matchups with multiple innings and pitchers noted for some games

Milwaukee Boston Cleveland Baltimore New York Detroit Kansas City Minnesota California Chicago Oakland Texas Fitzmorris Hughes Bare Lemanczyk Lee Moret Pittsburgh Philphia St Louis Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles Francisco San Diego Atlanta Philadelphia San Francisco Houston St. Louis Rasmussen Stone Lonborg Worthen Montesfusco Kirby Downing Dalacanton Ow York Koosman Rooker Strom Johnson Konieczny City Kansas

Major League Leaders In Batting And Pitching

National league leaders include Madlock and Morgan with top batting marks and Duke regarding runs batted in. sensitive stats show players such as Luzinski and Bench leading in home runs and RBIs. American league leaders highlight Carew and Lynn with key batting averages and runs batted in, while Seaver and Blyleven top the pitching charts with strikeouts and earned run metrics.

National Leace Madiock Chi Sanguilien Pgh M. T.simmons O.parker Poh Morgan Cin Rus Cash Phi Lopes Rose Wynn Lutinski Bench Watson Hin Staub T.simmons Garvey Madlock Millan Rys—Luzinski Kingman Stargell Schmidt Brock Cedeno P Mangual Mon Concepcion Hrabosky Guliett, Cin Montefusco Billidg@nam R.jones Seaver Reuss Kroy Strikeous Messersmith Sutton Bonham Richard Carew Min Lynn Hargrove Tex Munson Washington Oak Rice Bsn Ustrzemski Hb Jackson May. Bai R Jackson

Connors Objects to Davis Cup Selection of Trabert as Captain

USTA named Tony Trabert Davis Cup captain in New York to revive U.S. team chances. Jimmy Connors and his manager oppose Trabert due to personal clashes, while Trabert plans talks to resolve the rift. Riordan notes persistent tensions with Cabaside critics and past revolts surrounding the Cup.

New York Jimmy Connors U.S Dennis Ralston Connors Tony Trabert Trabert California U.S. Tennis Association United States USTA Riordan Salisbury Stan Malless Jimmy Las Vegas John Newcombe Peck Ralston Australia

Miller Seeks Turnaround At Westchester Classic

Johnny Miller, the 1974 standout with eight titles and a 353021 earnings year, eyes a return to form at the Westchester Classic. He trails Jack Nicklaus in the money race and hopes to regain the lead with a strong showing in Harrison, as many top players are absent. The 6,614-yard course hosts 153 players including Gary Player, Tom Watson, Lou Graham, and Gene Littler.

Harrison N.Y Johnny Miller Miler Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Tom Watson Hale Irwin Tom Weiskopf Miller Westchester Country Club New York Irwin Weiskopf Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer Gary Player Lou Graham Gene Littler Bruce Crampton John Mahaffey

White Eyes Big Role In All-Star Clash With Steelers

Randy White earns rare praise as a dominant force for the College All-Stars ahead of the Friday night meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Gil Brandt notes White at 6-4 248, a 4.6 forty, 450 bench, with Maryland roots and a prior Lombardi and Outland trophy pedigree. He credits Maryland coach Jerry Claiborne’s program for strength gains and speed, while McKay plans one final practice before the Soldier Field game televised by ABC. About 31,000 tickets sold with 10,000 allotted to the Armed Forces, 14,000 seats remain.

Chicago Randy White Pittsburgh Steelers Gil Brandt Dallas Cowboys Cowboys Craig Morton New York Giants White University of Maryland Maryland Jerry Claiborne John McKay Southern California Soldier Field Abc-Tv Bob Cochran National Football League

Dolphins cut Funchess from training camp roster

The Miami Dolphins reduced their camp roster to 67 by releasing eight year NFL veteran Tom Funchess. The 31-year-old tackle from Jackson State joined as a free agent last year after injuries weakened the line and started three games before an injury sidelined him.

MIAMI Miami Dolphins Tom Funchess Funchess Dolphins Jackson State New England Patriots Houston Oilers

NFL Charities Grants Aid To Troubled Children

NFL Charities announced a 25000 grant to the Troubled Childrens Foundation of Hialeah Florida. The foundation runs a fund for emotionally disturbed children nationwide and is linked to the Montanari Clinical School in Hialeah. The presentation was to be made at the Miami Dolphins Biscayne College training site by Joe Robbie and Mrs. Robert Ir say, with Dr. A J Montanari accepting.

New York National Football League Charities Troubled Childrens’ Foundation Hialeah Fla NFL United States Montanari Joe Robbie Miami Dolphins Robert Irsay Baltimore Colts NFL Charities Dolphins’ Biscayne College A.J. Montanari Montanari Clinical School

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