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Rio Rancho Observer

Location

Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1973

Page

8

Sitch Faces Big Decision as New Mexico Pro Career Looms

Albuquerque 1B Lou Sitch, a 16 year old high school standout with a 6 1 record and 43 innings pitched, weighs offers from UNM and Highlands University. He recalls an erased 4 inning 1 run outing that would have boosted his state title bid and reflects on coaching from Henry Jacobs at Manzano. Sitch dreams of pro baseball and notes college exposure at UNM may help reach that goal. He admires David Clyde and aims to refine control and corner pitching as he advances.

Lou Sitch Sitch Albuquerque Munzine Monarchs University of New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas N.M Tommy Valley Wingle New Mexico Lamts Manzino American Legion Manzano Henry Jacobs Monarch Tr Aason Te Monarchs Ecple Manvano Mayfield Lis Sith Mangano Dons Sieh Cincinnati Reds Uct Highlands UNM David Clyde Houston Texas Bob Leigh

Pro Track Earnings Challenge Early In American Pro Sports

In the first season of professional track and field, top ten earners equal the income of top ten golf caddies. The piece notes potential coaching changes at University of New Mexico, mentions recruits Ad DeLago Paul Valigura and Mike Smith, and profiles figures like Bob Leigh and Bob Seagren while discussing the International Track Association efforts to draw football fans. It cites Bobby Hayes competing against Willie Buchanan and references the broader pro athletics mix in New Mexico.

Competitin America Leigh UNM Ad DeLago Las Cruces Mayfield Paul Valigura Los Alamos Mike Smith Mangano University of Arizona New Mexico Randall Clarke Albuquerque Academy Staff Park Farmington U of A Chirke Polk Dukes Thunderbirds Lobos Tumbleweeds Bobby Hayes San Diego Willie Buchanan Green Bay Packers Hayes Cliff Branch Oakhand Raiders ITA Mike O'Hara

Weekend and Weekday Baseball Schedule Snapshot

A compiled schedule lists matchups across multiple leagues from July 1 to July 21. Teams include Cubs Lions Tigers Cougars Wolves T-Birds Sun Devils Blue Jays Mustangs Roadrunners Mets Padres Yankees Reds Mets Reds Rio Rancho One Two and others. Games occur on various weekdays at 5:30 or 6:00 PM and Saturdays at 1:00 or 6:00 PM.

Cubs Lions Tigers Cougars Wolves T-Birds Sun Devils Blue Jays Mustangs Roadrunners Rio Rancho Mets Yankees Padres Reds

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Greg Lay Dim Caldwell New Mexico Thunderbird Fred Ratzlaff Oklahoma Wranglers Wilson Stadium Ratzlaff Oklahoma Bob Seagren International Track Association West Mesa U, of A Pee-Wee League
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