Rams edge NMMI in extra innings to claim district crown
Portales Rams won 4 3 in 11 innings over NMMI Colts to earn a district 4A title and a bid to the state tournament in Los Alamos. The Rams rallied with three runs with two out in the seventh to take a 3 2 lead, while NMMI protested an ineligible player used by Portales. The protest could force a forfeit if upheld, otherwise Portales advances as district champions.
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Carl Moreland
Portales Rams
NMMI
Colts
Rams
Los Alamos
Frank Randall
Te Portales
Randall
Albuquerque
Portales
Neil Lovern
Mike Brown
Bill Roark
John Jennings
Lovern
Jennings
Lovorn
Trou
Colts Lose In Extra Innings As Rams Rally
Pitcher Jennings went 11 innings allowing four hits and 16 strikeouts as Lavern and Hofstad combined for a late rally. Portales manufactured multiple infield hits and timely hits to edge the Colts 4 3 in extra frames, aided by four double plays and five Rams errors.
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Rams
Jennings
Colt
Lovern
Buddy Moore
Tom Butler
Lavern
Portales
Chandler
Moore
Butler
Fullerton
Jim Hofstad
Harper
Markham
Colts
Bob Grove
Altman
Richard Matureski
Hofstad
Shores
Grove
Goff
Greyhounds Focus on Tough Defense This Spring
Eastern New Mexico University football wraps up four weeks of spring practice with an emphasis on defense. Coach B B Lees notes improved defensive work and a tougher unit for the fall, aided by height and speed gains in the secondary and on the front seven. The team's nine game schedule opens September 17 at Sul Ross State.
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Lees
Ken Herring
Wink
Tex
Monahans
Fred Chaney
Jim Shea
Hartford
Conn
Doug Martin
Carlsbad
Bob Seper
E. St. Louis
Ill
Bob Carbone
Albuquerque
Doss Gremillion
Bill Davis
Lovington
Jeff Dallage
Tulsa
Mike McCall Clovis
Roger Sowder
Portales
Dean Bates
John Whiteside
Dumas
Tim Whalen
Roswell
Butch Anderson
Martin
Carbone
McCall
Greyhounds
Sul Ross State
Alpine
Minor League Results Across Leagues
The Associated Press reports results from the International League with Syracuse over Toronto 5 to 3 and Buffalo edging Rochester 7 to 4. In the Pacific Coast League Indianapolis beat Denver 10 to 9 in 10 innings and Spokane defeated Seattle 5 to 0. Phoenix won 7 to 6 over Tacoma.
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Syracuse
Toronto
Buffalo
Rochester
Toledo
Jacksonville
Columbus
Richmond
Indianapolis
Denver
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Spokane
Seattle
Phoenix
Tacoma
San Diego
Vancouver
Hawaii
Portland
Reds blank Mets as Maloney twirls two hitter
Jim Maloney of Cincinnati pitched a two hitter and retired the last 22 men he faced to lead the Reds to a 4-0 win over the New York Mets. Tony Oliva of Minnesota hit two home runs and drove in four runs plus added a single in the Twins 8-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
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Associated Press
Jim Maloney
Cincinnati
Reds
New York Mets
Tony Oliva
Minnesota
Twins
Chicago White Sox
Horse Race Results From Aqueduct Hollywood Park Arlington Park Golden Gate
Moccasin wins Celtic Purse at Aqueduct by a half length over Imam. Tou lore takes Coronado Handicap at Hollywood Park by a head over Mustard Plaster. Money to burn bolts to a 17 length victory over Mays Guide in the Delicada Purse at Arlington Park. Glad Dad wins San Carlos Purse at Golden Gate Fields by four lengths over Top Selection.
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Associated Press
New York
Moccasin
Imam
Aqueduct
Inglewood
Calif
Toulore
Hollywood Park
Mustard Plaster
Chicago
Mays Guide
Arlington Park
Albany
Glad Dad
San Carlos
Golden Gate Fields
Miners Coach Haskins Praises Determination Of 1966 Team
Texas Western coach Don Haskins praised the 1966 Miners as the most determined team, describing their preseason plan that led to the NCAA title. He spoke to Roswell athletes from four high schools after Most Improved Athlete awards were presented, detailing the team’s early regimen, leadership roles, and a strict practice philosophy.
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Carl Moreland
Texas Western Miners
Don Haskins
Roswell
Haskins
Miners
Bob Hartley
St. Peter High School
Ray Baker
Goddard High School
Fred Johnston
New Mexico Military Institute
Larry Ball
Roswell High School
Bobby Joe Hill
Detroit
Mich
Texas Western
Hill
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