Calhoun Senior Cited by Coach Calhoun Senior Cited by Coach
Calhoun High School tennis loses senior Paul Stapp to graduation after a season shaped by his effort. Coach Doug Newbern credits Stapp for challenging younger players and improving the team’s depth in doubles and singles. Stapp will attend Texas A&M on a work study program this fall.
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Optimists Top Pharmacy to Create Three-Way Tie in Little League
In a Tuesday night Little League clash, the Optimists defeated Pharmacy 11-3 to forge a three way share of first with Oshmans and Rexco, all at 4-2. Coastal Refrigeration crushed Rotary 11-1 in the other Little League game, while Cun ningham Pharmacy edged Hayes Electrics 11-10 in Minor League. Morton Foods edged Progressive Service League 8-7. Jaycees and Auto Parts lead Minor League with 50 points. Tonight Morton Foods meets Auto Parts and Jaycees face Hayes Electric in Minor League, with Pee Wee action Guarantee Shoe Store vs First State Bank and Erwin's Auto Service vs Cabelcome General.
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Wallies Beauty Salon dominating women's Slo-Pitch division
Wallies Beauty Salon remains undefeated after a 14-2 win over Margaret's in the women's division at Jaycee Field. James edged VFW 17-13, Coast Guard fell 25-0 to Weaver's Grocery, and Salty Dogs won 9-7 over Port Lavaca Sports. Tonight Coast Guard vs Circle 7 and Americans vs Chavana's in men's play. Pharmacy vs GI Forum and Wallies vs VFW in women's action.
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NCAA Lowers Probation Boom for Three Colleges
The NCAA lowered probation for Midland Lutheran College of Nebraska California Lutheran College and West Texas State University. West Texas State faced recruiting violations while Midland Lutheran and California Lutheran were cited for uncertified post season football games. West Texas State received one year probation limited to basketball with post season ban and TV appearances restrictions.
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Rangers Pull Off Late Smack to Beat Sox 6-5
Texas Rangers rally to defeat Chicago White Sox 6-5 as Gene Clines delivers a sacrifice fly in the eighth after Frank Lucchesi's late double-switch. Rangers stay three games ahead in the AL West, riding a 10-2 run in 12 games.
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Relaxed Johnson Paces Astros With Fifth Home Run
Houston catcher Cliff Johnson cooled a rough start by hitting his fifth homer as the Astros beat the Expos 5-3 in a five run first inning. Johnson, up to .268, said a relaxed mindset helped him drive in two runs. Tom Griffin earned the win in relief, with Ken Forsch securing the save.
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Standings Wednesday's Baseball Games Across Cities
Standings list games from Los Angeles to Houston with players and scores. Rhoden 20 for Los Angeles, Forsch 01 for St Louis, Barr for San Francisco, R Reuschel 1 3 for Chicago, Jones $2 for San Diego, Kaat 21 for Philadelphia, Koosman 31 for New York, Messersmith 0-3 for Atlanta, Rooker 31 for Pittsburgh, Guillet 2 1 for Cincinnati, Fryman 32 for Montreal, Richard $1 for Houston. Thursday's schedule has San Francisco at Chicago and only the Chicago game.
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Playoff Results And Series Leads Across Leagues
NBA Playoffs Semifinals saw Cleveland beat Boston 83 78 with Boston leading the series 2 1. Phoenix travels to Golden State as the series stands tied 2 2. ABA Finals Denver 118 edged New York to lead 3 2 as Denver hosts New York.
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Play The Red among six entered in Preakness at Pimlico
In the week before the Derby trainer Johnny Campo touted Play The Red but questioned its Preakness chances after Bold Forbes won. Pimlico oddsmaker Earl Hart lists Play The Red at 15-1 in the $150000 added Preakness field as Bold Forbes and Life's Hope share favoritism with Honest Pleasure close behind. Elocutionist and Cojak also drawn into the Pimlico race lineup.
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Louisville
Oiler Signings Bring Seven Free Agents to Oilers
Houston AP reports seven players signed to free agent contracts with the Oilers. The group includes Charley Napper former Texas Tech quarterback Melvin Baker ex Texas Southern and Miami Dolphins receiver Larry Milaik ex Wisconsin and Falcons tight end Mike Walker CFL lineman Preston Anderson ex Rice and Browns safety James Ford ex Saints and defunct WFL back Ken Pope Oklahoma safety who did not make the Patriots Napper has previously been with Green Bay and Dallas after Texas Tech.
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Texas Southern
Miami Dolphins
Larry Milaik
Wisconsin
Atlanta Falcons
Mike Walker
Preston Anderson
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Texas A&M Javelin Star Named SWC Athlete of the Week
Bill Newton of Texas A&M is named Southwest Conference athlete of the week after a 249 ft 10 in javelin throw at a Houston meet. The Haven Kansas senior helped SWC rivals prep for the May 21 22 conference championship in Waco. Bruce Atkinson of Rice threw 245 feet in the same meet.
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Berry Traded To Bears From Bengals In Draft Pick Deal
Defensive end Royce Berry, 30, has been acquired by the Chicago Bears from the Cincinnati Bengals. The teams did not disclose the draft pick. Berry, a 6 foot 3, 250 pound former seventh round choice from Houston in 1969, missed most of last season with an injury. The Bengals recently added Coy Bacon from San Diego.
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Race car driver Eddie Miller injured in Indy 500 practice
Indianapolis AP reports Eddie Miller broke his neck and two vertebrae when his car spun into a drainage ditch during practice for the Indianapolis 500. The injury occurred Tuesday and ended his participation in practice sessions. Miller is expected to recover with medical treatment and monitoring.
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