Oakland A's Use Makeshift Unit To Sabotage AL West Title Hopes
Oakland maintains pace with a 5-2 extra-innings win over Minnesota, aided by strong pitching from Siebert Abbott and Lindblad and key rest for stars. Manager Al Dark emphasizes upcoming series with Kansas City as Yankees and Rangers win big elsewhere.
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Oakland A’s
Minnesota
Oakland
al Dark
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Glenn Abbott
Paul Lindblad
Wilkin Brothers Win Four Steer Elimination At Hurley Roping
Wilkin and his brother John, returning from National Guard duty, won the four steer elimination at Hurley Roping Club Arena with a total time of 0.4 seconds. Harold Cordell placed second on Cricket with 54.3 seconds, while Sonny Janecka and Carl Vocale took third. Jesse Snow and Carl Wilkin posted strong times in early rounds, and Rex Nichols with Curt Pate faced a troubled finish due to a horse swap. John Wilkin won the eight roper three calf roping with 34.4 seconds. Tom Spurgeon had notable calf times but finished at 44.0 seconds. Midweek ropings continue as turnout stays high. the second Club championship buckle roping is planned for Sunday June 29.
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Kansas National Guard
Minnesota
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Hurley
Harold Cordell
Silver City
Cricket
Sonny Janecka
Carl Vocale
Deming
Jesse Snow
Carl Wilkin
Rex Nichols
Curt Pate
Rex
Walt
Pot Cordell
Vaquero
Boog Thomas
Snow
Thomas
John Wilkin
Tom Spurgeon
Lordsburg
Spurgeon
Mustang Recruits Sign With Coach Walker at WNMU
University Mustangs list for 1973 shows recruits signing with coach Jim Walker at Western New Mexico University. Details of players and positions not fully readable.
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New Mexico
University Mustangs
Southwest Fishing Report Highlights By Location
Elephant Butte reports small white bass and good west shore fishing near the marina. Catfishing excels with cat shad on trotlines, crappie abundance in canyons, and slow black bass. Rio Grande below Elephant Butte slow for all species. Caballo Lake and below Caballo slow with few small catfish.
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Aggies Sit Tight on MVC Expansion Move
New Mexico State officials say they will wait for a conference meeting before deciding on expansion of the Missouri Valley Conference. Athletic director Keith Colson notes a cautious approach, seeking a conference gathering in the coming weeks. Faculty rep Carl Hall also prefers to discuss with peers before acting and cites travel distance as a key issue for member schools.
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New Mexico State
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Major League Standings and Schedule Snapshot
Major League standings show New York leading with 9 wins, Detroit and Chicago trailing. The schedule lists today and weekend games across the league with matchups including Boston at Baltimore, Texas at California, and Oakland at Kansas City, among others.
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