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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1975

Page

5

Vaults Saturday In Austin

Calhoun’s Dan Watson aims for state pole vault glory at 11 a.m. in Austin after district and regional medals. He cleared 14-6 this season with 14-6 at regional qualifiers and regionals, faces strong rivals like Brazoswood’s Rick Hearns, and predicts a 15-foot mark may be reached at the state meet.

Calhoun Dan Watson Austin Watson Brazoswood Rick Hearns Charles Whigman Fort Worth Dunbar Greg Lambin Galveston Whigham Lamar Consolidated Houston Ball Odessa Permian Abilene Lambdin Texas Steve Sims Tulaso Midway Monahans Odessa Ector Jasper Gilmer van Vleck Floydada Floresville Breckenridge Hearne George Woodward Richard Inman Belton Schulenburg Myron Hardeman Timpson Schulenburg Moody Or Wortham Ricky Marquez Sanderson Kenneth Thomas Wortham Matula Mark Smith Smith Cleveland Sandcrab Stadium

Wynn's three run homer sustains Dodgers 5 1 win over Astros

Los Angeles avenges former teammate Houston as Jim Wynn belts a three run homer in the eighth to cushion Andy Messersmith and seal a 5 1 victory. Wynn drove in four runs and Joe Ferguson added a solo shot as the Dodgers improved to 19 10 against Western Division rivals.

LOS Angeles Jimmy Wynn Houton Astros Wynn Andy Messersmith Dodgers Joe Ferguson Houston Andy Claude Osteen Cincinnati Pittsburgh Burt Hooton Jim Booker Messersmith Tom Griffin Willie Crawford Astros Dave Rader Giants Derrel Thomas Montanez Bobby Murcer Mike Lum Braves Pirates Mets Manny Sanguillen Bucs Richie Zisk Zisk

Bench McGraw feel good as NL tops, Perez homers

Johnny Bench says his shoulder recovery is going well as Cincinnati routs San Diego 10-2 with his fifth homer and fifth career grand slam. Tug McGraw also feels better, delivering 2 1 3 innings of hitless relief for Philadelphia in a 4-1 win over St. Louis. Other NL results include Cubs over Expos, Giants over Braves, and Pirates over Mets.

Johnny Bench Tug McGraw Bench Cincinnati Reds San Diego McGraw New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Chicago Montreal Los Angeles Houston San Francisco Atlanta Pittsburgh New York Tony Perez Fred Norman Phils Wayne Twitchell Lou Brock Ted Sizemore Twitchell Cubs Expos Bill Bonham Rob Sperring Jose Cardenal Bonham Giants Braves Jim Barr Willie Montanez Chris Speier

Allen splits Phillies fans as return rumors swirl

Philadelphia fans remain torn over Dick Allen amid talk the Phillies may re sign the slugger. Critics praise his power yet fault his attitude and missed practices while supporters emphasize his bat. With his return, Veterans Stadium eyes a divided reception and potential World Series impact.

Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Chicago Phillies Allen Veterans Stadium

Martin Ejected After Dispute In Rangers Royals Game

Kansas City scene saw Texas manager Billy Martin ejected by umpire Marty Springstead in the fourth inning after a dispute over a foul ball call. Hal McRae's double sparked a Royals rally, with John Mayberry and Amos Otis contributing earlier. Martin claimed the call was fair and criticized umpires as Texas fades in a 6-5 loss.

Kansas City Billy Martin Texas Rangers Springstead Martin Texas McRae John Mayberry Royals Mayberry Amos Otis Rangers

Port Lavaca Little League and Local Groups Roster List

A composite list of members from Port Lavaca Little League Rotary W.F.W. Coastal Refrigeration Optimists Lions Oshmans and other local groups includes Edward Benavides Sam Cuellar John Dodd Ronnie Kalisek and many more names and affiliations across community clubs and organizations. The compilation presents participants and officials from several civic groups in Port Lavaca and surrounding areas.

Rotary Edward Benavides Sam Cuellar John Dodd Ronnie Kalisek Mark Kurtz Bobby Meeks Mike Zambrano David Abraham Randy Duke Andy Flores Scott Hahn Radonna Marek Oscar Pena Todd Denham Chris Dodd Joe Delgado Raymond Herrera Harold Hunt Richard Sanchez Martin Sowa Bobby Villafuerte Arnold Williams Eddie Campion Carlos Garza Lonnie Gonzales Jerry Martinez Michael Nasser Mike Sanchez Ronnie Gonzales Danny Rubio

Calhoun's Sandcrabs show improvement in first scrimmage

Calhoun's Sandcrabs held a full-scale spring scrimmage as coach James Cleveland noted clear improvement while calling the team still green. Tailbacks Curtis Gladney and Jeff Linhart ran with authority, with solid blocking by fullbacks Dennis Sullivan Adolph Matula Clyde Watson and Melvin Roland, a freshman.

John Adams Calhoun James Cleveland Cleveland Curtis Gladney Jeff Linhart Dennis Sullivan Adolph Matula Clyde Watson Melvin Roland Roland Sandcrab Mike Machicek Sullivan

Preakness field forms as Foolish Pleasure eyes crown

In Baltimore AP reports at least eight horses prepare to face Foolish Pleasure in the 100th Preakness Stakes. Two owners gamble an extra 10000 dollars hoping the Kentucky Derby winner falters. Master Derby, fourth in the Derby, and Native Guest, El Dorado Handicap winner, would pay 10000 supplementary entry fees for not being nominated.

Baltimore Hollywood Park

Warriors Bulls clash in fifth playoff game

The Golden State Warriors face the Chicago Bulls in Oakland in game five of their best of seven series. Rick Barry warned they must win as his 36 point night could repeat to fuel a comeback and keep the Warriors’ offense against the Bulls’ strong defense.

Oakland Golden State Warriors Chicago Bulls Warriors Rick Barry

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