Massengale Leads at Southern Texas PGA Championship
Don Massengale held a two stroke lead entering the second round after a six under par 66 in the opening round Tuesday. Defending champion Tommy Aycock of Kingsville sits second with 92, Fred Marti of Houston is third with 69, Babe Hiskey of Houston carded 70, and Mike Higgins of Bryan shot 71.
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College poll reshapes top ranks after Weekend wins
Javs move up Grambling leads as Oregon State win cited. 4040 earns 31 first place votes and 434 points, Western Kentucky 317 points with 7 firsts, Texas A&M jumps to third with two firsts and 292 points after 494 victory over Stephen F Austin. Boise State rises after 17-7 over Northern Arizona. Northern Michigan climbs to sixth, Eastern Kentucky remains seventh, North Dakota rises, Delaware and Montana crack top ten with key wins. Newcomer Western Illinois enters top fifteen with 29 points, Ithaca adds 27.
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County tennis club meeting planned at high school courts
Interested players are invited to a Monday meeting at the county high school tennis courts to discuss forming a tennis club. The session will review officer elections, yearly projects, club fees, tournaments, film showings, an annual barbecue, beginner classes, and more. Organizers include coach Doug Newbern Dan Massingill and Ken Wukach.
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Candelaria Masters Reds Pirates Playoff Duel
Pittsburgh rookie John Candelaria dazzled with 14 strikeouts in 7 2 5 innings as Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh 5 3 to seize the NL pennant. Sparky Anderson praised the 21 year old while Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh called it a helluva game and noted the turning eighth inning homer by Pete Rose that broke Candelaria.
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Travis maroon team wins eighth grade game at Crockett
Travis maroon team defeated Crockett White 2 4 in an eighth grade game. Mario Camacho starred for Travis with a 30 yard run and a five yard score. Valentine Rodriguez caught a Keeble pass for a Travis score as Johnny Martiez added a late tally. Crockett’s Jerry Aleman scored on a yard reverse in the third. Travis guards Dabte and Kirby stood out on defense. The Travis White team faced Howell of Victoria with Crockett’s offense limited to the 10 yard line deep in morning play.
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Jeff Kirby
Travis White
Howell
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Wings in San Antonio weigh pay cut amid travel threat
San Antonio Wing players plan further talks on a proposed salary reduction to help the WFL team finish the season. If accepted, the cut could affect travel to Portland for a Saturday game as management seeks to keep the club afloat with a $30,000 weekly payroll and a 7-4 record in the Western Division.
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Memphis Commercial Appeal
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Unbeatens Clash at Javelina Stadium Kingsville
Texas A&I hosts East Texas State in a key Lone Star Conference showdown at Javelina Stadium. A&I enters 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the conference, while ETSU sits at 4-0 and 2-0 in league play. Both programs have multiple conference titles in the past, with A&I sharing titles in 1969 and 1959 and ETSU claiming clear crowns in 1972, 1966, and 1958.
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Hatch Bend Country Club Two Man Fall Tournament Plans Waiver
Tournament plans waiver looms as Hatch Bend Country Club seeks entrants this weekend. Coordinator Jay Spears says 16 entries exist but 45 are needed for value. Entry fees are 25 dollars for members and 27 dollars for nonmembers. Interested players should contact Mrs. at the country club or call 315 Juanita St Port Lavaca T7979.
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Port Lavaca Bowling League Honors Two Winners
Evelyn Davis received the year's best series trophy for Cunningham Pharmacy and a Davis bowled 48 in that division. Laverne Pfuhl of Cain's Real Estate earned the high game award with a 226 and both were presented trophies or pens by the Texas Women's Bowling Association at the First National Bank awards ceremony last week.
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Laverne Pfuhi
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First National Bank
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Cunningham Pharmacy
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Cain
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Texas Women's Bowling Association
Bowling League Scores and High Games Summary
Dains Real Estate and Center Beauty Shop split 2 2 Cunningham Pharmacy won 4 from Weavers Grocery. Jo's Coiffure won 3 from Kut & Kut. High games include Center Beauty Shop 1 by Bettye Massoletti and 524 by Ida Westbrook. Cunningham Pharmacy 214 and 533 by Lou Partlow. Weavers Grocery 173 6 and 6461 by Donna Thompson. Names listed: Helen Roberts Virginia Garcia Laverne Pfuhl Dorothy Wehmeyer Johnnie Barnett Judy Thedfor Haz el Dollery Morris Sandy Maples.
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Ida Westbrook
Cunningham Pharmacy
Lou Partlow
Weavers Grocery
Donna Thompson
Don's Dist
Peggy Morris
Patty McDonald
Toni Persilver
Jo's Coiffure
Helen Roberts
Kitt & Kurl
Virginia Garcia
Laverne Pfuhl
Dorothy Wehmeyer
Johnnie Barnett
Laverne
Doris Freeman
Judy Thedfor
Hazel Dollery
Morris
Sandy Maples
Oilers cut Elmo Wright add Nate Hawkins to roster
The Houston Oilers released wide receiver Elmo Wright and added receiver Nate Hawkins after trading rights to Wright to Kansas City. Houston exchanged fifth and sixth round picks in 1976 and a fourth round pick in 1977 for Wright. Hawkins, previously with Nevada Las Vegas, had been cut Sept 2 and joined Houston as a free agent.
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Red Sox sweep A's to clinch AL pennant in three straight
Boston wins the series in three straight as Carl Yastrzemski shines with five hits including a homer. The Red Sox outhit Oakland 31-19 and ace Rick Wise wins the clincher while Darrell Johnson plans to start Luis Tiant in the World Series against Cincinnati at Fenway Park.
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Reds bop Bucs to clinch NL title in 5-3 10 innings
Cincinnati Reds win the National League pennant by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 in 10 innings to sweep the series. Pete Rose delivers a two run homer and Kenny Griffey Jr. later scores the eventual decisive run as Reds rally past Pittsburgh and prepare for the World Series against the Boston Red Sox. Al Oliver hails the Reds as the best team seen, while John Candelaria ties the playoff strikeout record in a superb Pirates performance.
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Rose
Willie Stargell
Richie Zisk
Bob Robertson
Rawley Eastwick
Duffy Dyer
Rennie Stenner
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Yastrzemski dominates as Red Sox take AL finale
Carl Yastrzemski, five hits including a two run homer, starred for Boston as Oakland fell 5 3 in Game Three at the Coliseum. Reggie Jackson was robbed of a key extra base hit, and Yaz solidified his status as the playoff standout as Jim Rice’s injury reshaped Boston’s defense.
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NCAA and Japanese All Stars to Clash in Golf Tourney
An NCAA allstar golf team will meet a team of Japanese all stars in an International Collegiate Golf Tournament in Japan December 17 19. The event, announced Tuesday, marks the NCAA's first international sponsored competition. Walter Byers executive director said the NCAA aims to promote international showings for college golf.
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Japan
NCAA
Walter Byers
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