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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1977

Page

8

Speedy Dodger Seeks Go On Steals With Royals Link

Washington, a speedy catcher in Kansas City system, aims to steal more bases this season. He credits Maury Wills’ memory and base-running drills from Los Angeles and Waterbury influence, and expects 30 to 80 steals as he joins San Antonio setup after proving his speed in spring.

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Cougars Clinch SWC Lead With Late Rally

Lopez delivered a two base hit after a fifth inning rally by the Cougars who boosted their SWC mark to 46-1 and moved into contention for third place. Teammate Thad Altmann drove in a run as Lubbock Christian built momentum. meanwhile Texas Tech’s Gary Ashby starred with five runs and a late burst in relief to spark a high scoring rally for the Red Raiders.

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Merriman Named Ring Announcer for Dor King Boxing

Mer riman joins Dor King to handle ring announcements for its boxing events in the United States. A longtime radio newsman, he will introduce fighters at upcoming matches including a Sunday bout against Miami. The assignment includes duties for the second semifinal round of the tournament.

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Baseball and Basketball Scores From A Multiplex Night

A chaotic scoreboard dump shows MLB style line items for teams like Detroit Milwaukee and Chicago, plus NBA scoring notes for New Orleans and New York. Highlights include Harsh pitching lines, home runs by Houston and Martine, and a late rally in a district game with Montemayor lifting Highlands.

Ferguson's HR Gives Astros Narrow Openin Victory

Houston edges Atlanta as Joe Ferguson homers on first Astros game back from retirement. Ken Forsch allows one hit in two innings while Braves reliever Messersmith also shuttled nine, with Morgan and Rose delivering key hits for the Reds in Cincinnati. Attendance tops 160,000 for Houston season opener at the Astrodome.

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Unclear Major NL Boxscore Fragment With Mixed Names

A dense, fragmented OCR capture lists numerous player surnames, numbers, and team hints. The text reads like partial box scores or rosters with scattered names such as Ganong Hin Anigan Fres 11 and Darron 129, plus references to leagues, teams, and venues, but lacks coherent events or outcomes. It resembles a late season sports page item with incomplete data and several garbled entries.

Bostock ends talks with Twins. to play on option

Oakland outfielder Lyman Bostock announced he has ended contract negotiations with the Minnesota Twins and will play on his option. He stated he would not accept any offer after today and planned to sign with the Twins if given another chance, reflecting his continued pursuit of a deal with the club.

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Bearkats Edge Trinity 62 1 in opener

Bearkats Boore Riddick and Weld power 62 1 win over Trinity in Huntsville marking the opener of a three game series. Trinity’s Ruben Jecano homered in the final inning and Beers debuted on the mound for Sam Houston as Bearkats regain lead with late scoring flurry.

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