Red Sox catcher Fisk hurt in first inning pitch
Detroit knocked around Boston as Willie Horton homered twice and drove in four runs in a 6-2 exhibition win. Carlton Fisk, back after a knee injury, fractured his right forearm on a first inning fastball from Fred Holdsworth, ending his return to the lineup for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Willie Horton
Boston
Carlton Fisk
Horton
Fisk
Tigers
Red Sox
Fred Holdsworth
Holdsworth
Karrell Johnson
Cleveland
Pudge
Johnson
Horton Faces Knee Hurdle As Tigers Hope For Return
Horton contends with a lingering knee injury after a rough season. He missed games, had surgery, and questions remain on his role if the knee does not improve. Dan Meyer has filled left field while Horton weighs his options and potential spots when healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Leron Lee
Horton
Tigers
Dan Meyer
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Catfish Hunter
New York Yankees
Dave Kingman
Aggies to face streaking team Bearcats ride 15-game run
Cincinnati Bearcats, 21-5, broth by Gale Catlett, boast 15 straight basketball wins. The short named squad, once a basketball powerhouse, has Cincinnati buzzing as they target continued success this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aggies
Bearcats Youngest NCAA Postseason Hope Faces Texas A&M
Cincinnati Moon Mullins leads a very young Bearcats squad with three freshmen and a sophomore set to test veteran Texas A M in Lubbock. Catlett touts recruiting haul headlined by Steve Collier Pat Cummings Robert Miller and Mike Jones as momentum builds despite Cummings injury. Collier crowned Indiana Mr Basketball and soon became top scorer, helping an eight game win streak as the team eyes a historic run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Texas A&m
Midwest
Lubbock
Tex
Catlett
Steve Collier
Indiana
Pat Cummings
Pennsylvania
Robert Miller
Kentucky
Mike Jones
West Virginia
Collier
Trevino Aims High At Doral Open In Florida
MIAMI AP Lee Trevino, defending Citrus Open champ, leads as the Doral Open gets underway on the Blue Monster course. He cites Florida form, hot weather, and comfort with the course, while Nicklaus and Miller loom as strong rivals in the $30,000 first prize event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevino
Coral Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
Johnny Miller
Jaycees Slo Pitch Tourney Opens Friday Night
Fourteen local men’s slo pitch teams begin a three day, double elimination tourney hosted by the Jaycees. First round games start Friday at 7 pm with matches including MGI Whoopers vs Dirt Dobbers and Beachcombers vs Pharmacy. Final games set for Sunday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
MGI
Beachcombers
Pharmacy
Port Lavaca Eagles
Port O’connor
el Norteno Cafe
Port Lavaca Sports
Weirich Welding
Calhoun County Butane
Royal Insurance
Weavers Grocery
Cheyenne Realty
Jokers
Women Slo Pitch loop plans to meet Monday
Calhoun County Women's Slo Pitch Association will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the First National Bank meeting room. Yolanda Hinojosa says roster forms will be handed to team managers with a March 24 deadline to return entries. fees should be given to Josse Caballero at the First State Bank. Ten teams have indicated joining this year, including Macy Beachcomber Baby Janey's Cardinals The UF 8 Lilly's Queens The Rooks The Sonic The VFW Walli's Beauty Salon and John Do's Pharmacy. Slo Pitch action starts next weekend with most teams in the Umpift's tournament and league play beginning April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun County
First National Bank
Yolanda Hinojosa
Josse Caballero
First State Bank
P/F
Macy
Beachcomber Baby
Janey's Cardinals
UF 8
Lilly's Queens
The
Rooks
Sonic
VFW
Walli’s Beauty Salon
John Do's Pharmacy
Wome
Umpift
Meadows Leads In City Bowling Tournament
Meadows leads the Men's Bowling Association City Tournament after the first round with 1,878 points overall and a 2.09 handicap. In team play MGI tops with 3,096, Red Bar has 3,047, and Lone Star 4,007. Meadows owns the high scratch game 242, high scratch series 651, top singles 674, and, with Dixie Howell, leads doubles at 1,365. The event runs at Sea Lanes Browling Center in Port Lavaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Meadows
Indigit
Ugl
MGI
Meadows
Red Barf
Lone Star
Wood to join coaching staff
Willie Wood, six time All Pro defensive back for the Green Bay Packers, is named assistant head coach of the World Football League Philadelphia Bell. Bell Coach Ron Waller said Wood will lead the Bell defense after a 12 year Packers career and eight pro bowls, with prior assistant coaching at the Chargers since 1971 retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Willie Wood
Green Bay Packers
Philadelphia Bell
Bell
Ron Waller
Wednesday Wood
Wood
Packers
San Diego Chargers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Port Lavaca
Associated Press
Hunter
Seaver
Angeles Dodgers
Baltimore Orioles
Steve Garvey
Homer
Steve Carlton
Bombo Rivera
Jim Lonborg
Montreal Expos
Kansas City Royals
Chicago White Sox
Amos Otis
RBI
Tony Solanta
Dave Goltz
Bert Blyleven
Tom Johnson
Craig Kusick
Minnesota Twins
White Sox
Duck Ellis
Dave Parker
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Japan
Chunichi Dragons
Mike Tyson
Ken Reitz
Bake McBride
Rowland Office
Marty Perez
Atlanta Braves
Texas Rangers
Cesar
Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Glenn Kamen
Millersville
State College
George Harris
Robert Taylor
Gale Catlett
Archie
Jug
Ladybug
Bob Montana
Bud Blake
Miss Peach
Tommy
Hawaii
United States
Turkey
Dooley’s
BY Roger Bradfield
Oh, Crystal Snowball
Robert
Redford
Thelma
HAMAD
BY Russell Meyers
Internal Revenue Service
Moon Mullins
Cummings
Thomas Joseph
Ford Johnson
Teddy
Sommelier’s Concern
Addis Ababa
Opera
Cheer
MIAMI
Lee Trevino
Flori
Aes
Mosquito Jeffreys
New Guinea
Florida
Nicklaus-Miller
Izeulc Pzikzora
AYAX
Orson Welles
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Miller
Nicklaus
Jackie Gleason
Longfellow
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!