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FEATURES
8 • 10 PJ8.
Plata A’ (85) and Alan Wattes
of La PUta "B" (Ml were the
ARLINGTON. Tea (API
Ervy Cormier Jr., who averaged
20 points a game for Houston's
Kashmere High School Iasi
season, has agreed to play for
the University of Texas Arling
ton.
UTA Coach Bob I eGrand said
the b-foot-2. 165 pound guard
was chosen to the all-distnct
and all Houston teams
Cormier was team captain at
Kashmere. which compiled a
2S-8 record last year.
BEAUMONT. Tea. (API
Larry Stephenson, 6-foot9
center from Plainfield. 111., has
signed a national letter of intent
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HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE
SUNDAY'S RESULTS
RRBHB over the Syndicate
15-5. 10 IS. 15-6 Minute Men
over the Unknowns 7-15. 1512.
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and 363 totals respectively The
Stanton "A" team is seventh
with a 373 score and the La
PUta C team is 8th at 376
Norman Hill of the La PUta
"A" tram topped local duffers
in the round with an 81 three
shots better than Stanton's
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Pampa's "A" bunch is
second at 330 after one round,
while Dumas "A" is thud at 137
and the U Plata "A" and "
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IB to play basketball for Lamar
University
Stephenson averaged 17.4
points and 13.1 rebounds a
game last year when he was
chosen on the fiui team of the
Chicago area all-star squad
Lamar Coach Billy Tubbs said
Stephenson is Lamar's fifth
basketball recruit signed this
spring
LUBBOCK- Texas Tech
track coach Corky Oglesby will
lead a contingent of 17 athletes
io the Southwest Conference
Track and Field Meet this week
in Austin to close out the
Raiders' regular season.
Leading the way for Tech will best in the three mile in the
SWC this spring
The 440 relay team of Garye
Price. Pierson. MacAndrew and
Green is one of seven teams in
run
faster than 41.0 this spring.
The Raiders have a season best
of 40.92.
The mile relay unit of Luther
Mays. Pierson. Green and
but they still couldn't do
anything about it.”
The Cards' Keith Hernandez Blue Jays completed a two for
slammed his fifth homer of the
year in the eighth, tying the
score 5-5.
Cabo 6, Aatro. I
Tech Track Hopes
fourth among conference run-
ners while Newsome is ranked
seventh
In the mile. Pendleton's time
of 4:07.47 ranks him fifth among
conference milers and Greg
LautensUger's 13:51.79 is ninth
1 to shut us
> orb harder
said "We
cuts to the
taking too
location....
time in the SWC this spring, a
3:11.59 recorded at Austin in
May
"We don't have as much
depth as some of the teams in
the conference, but we have
several individuals who should
do well, and both of our relay
teams have a chance to score
and both the 440 and mile relay poinis. " Oglesby said "I think
William Pierson and Edwin
Newsome both have a chance to
do well in the 440 and
MacAndrew should challenge
for lhe gold medal in the long
jump Also. Pendleton, Green
and Lautenslager all have a
good chance of scoring points if
they run like they have in the
past
"Teamwise. Houston. Texas
AAM, Texas and Baylor are the
strongest." Oglesby said
teams
Green, a freshman from
Abilene, has run a 9.5
wind aided 100 yard dash and a
21.0 220. Green's 100 yard dash
tune ranks seventh in the SWC
and his 220 tune is tied for third
best in the conference
Pierson has run a 47.3
440 sard dash and Newsome
has run a 47 9 to give the
Raiders a strong duo in that
event Pierson'l tune ranks him
be long jumper Jim MacAnd
rew, who finished second in the
SWC Indoor Meet earlier this
season. MacAndrew has the
conference's top outdoor jump, the conference to have
a 25-1 % effort, but will get
strong competition from Hous-
ton's Cecil Overstreet, who has
a 25-1 % wind-aided outdoor
jump Overstreet beat MacAnd
rew. an Olympic competitor for Newsome has the fourth fastest
Canada in 1976. as his 25-1 '/•
jump came tn Austin in March
Also expected to be in
connection for the Raiders are
Charles Green (100 and 200).
William Pierson and Edwin
Newsome (440). Terrell
Pendleton (mile run). Greg
Lautenslager (three-mile run)
but tacks a pssxrfol wnt
Actually wo. more reaches
(ban am other fiaahu Na h a
tireless retriever o. a slow
.vurt Hr is 2b and from Miami
Beach
GERLLAT1S . At 22 the
xxingest of lhe fiaalisls the
Kings Pm.l Long (stand N Y
resident was runnemp la lour
WCT events Although he
didn't wia a touruam< at
because of incoMisieacv. hr n
a noted fast starter not ha> ng
lost a first round match all mt
F1BAK A ruing vuuag (24)
star who qualified with a strong
second half of the WCT l.xir
Sound overall game parts™I . Is
on a slow surface Was
runnerup m the U S ctav csn.rls
< hamptonships Beal Nastao in
SlockbiUm Iasi vear for hn fust
WCT title
DRYSDALE The mi. >r
cituen of the tournament al I'
Returning to Dallas lor lhe fust
time since 1972. Has nagy ig
injurs problems and stemuu is a
question mark Tremendous
serve and volley
Lakeway. Tea
STOCKTON Ranked seve
nth in the U.S bul should mo>e
up in lhe rankings Has rn kef
serve but is undergoing
acupuncture treatments lor
chronic back problems Had m
impressive 15-4 won loss re>o<d
on WCT tour Won the
WCl World Double, with Vijay
Amntraj He is 2b and lives in
nearbs Carrollton. Tea
STAR ]
IM ?0J7
this season, baiting a disappmn
ting 180 with one home run and
10 RBI
Hargan. 34. selected from the
Texas roster by the Blue Jays tn
the American League expansion
draft, had a 1-3 record and a
5 22 earned run average in six
appearances
"I'm fortunate this family
(the Blue Jays) took a stray dog
like me in." Hargan said. "It
made my short stay tn Toronto
memorable "
Mason 26. who was batting
165 with no homers and two
RBI with lhe Blue Javs. rejoins
the organization he ongtnalls
Signed With in I9tih He played
for two seasons with the
Rangers after the Washington
enators franchise shifted to
Arlington. Tex. tn 1972 He was
dealt to the New York Yankees
in 1974 and taken by the Blue
Jays from the Yankees in the
DUAL CONVERSIONS
and CUSTOM Mu
Tommy Evans is fighting as
a heavyweight Five years ago.
after a motorcycle accident, he
was told he would never walk
again
st an Ft* d handshake
STANFORD. Calif 1AP1 -
The Stanford University basket
ball lean has introduced a
variatKU on the tune-honored
practice of the players shaking
hands at the start of a game
The Stanford players run
across the floor to slap hands
with a couple of fans sitting in
the front rows of the student
section This brought on an in-
creased demand for seats m
the first couple of rows
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corners is fettinn the same
vibratMMU he feh before he
plated in hts first Wimbledon
and I S Open
The flamb*nant < oame* is
the lop seed in the toorld
< ham peons hip o( Tennis finals
beginning tonight jret drew
tough and talented Andnanao
Panatta of hah in the sen first
mauh of the tournament for the
$100 00U first prur
“I feel escited coming into
this tournament," said Con
nors. ’Tse ahsass wanted to
plav in it but I just could nt
vommit msself to sit months of
the WCTa grinding schedule
until this vear
"I feel I have an advantage
because I dun t know what tu
eipect so I have to go b> mv first
impression which is a gvxxl
one I could be hot and high
CONNOR Perhaps the most
feared competitor in the game
The 24 vear old left hander,
who hails from East St Louts.
Ill prefers the senr and voUev
style of plat but will have to plat
a waiting game on the stow
Supreme Court surface "I can
Slav back and hit 20 balls a point
lust like anvbodv etee." he savs
Picked by the tournament
plavers tu win
1 PANATTA-A strong back
* court plaver with the arsenal to
: give Connors fits on a stow
| surface Noted for playing a
top spin game which kicks the
ball shvvulder high He is 2b and
lives in Rome
N AST ASF t ailed bv mans
the game s most talented
plaver Amazing quickness and
uses volcanic temper eruptions
on the court Io break an
«»pponent * concentration He is
M) and hails from Bucharest
DIBBS Ranked No 2 in the
I S behind Connor* Has a
bristling two-fisted backhand
In.WCT Tourney Finals
W (taanktav night agxinvt EMw
Dtbbv oi thr I mird State.
Ou Tbundav mghi INitaad .
Wiytek FibM wd Amenc.x
Vita. Gerul.itu will plav
followed by • mauh
between IM Stixktoo <d the
Ui»iea Mbtet a.d
Mrva v < lift Drvvdale
Here', a look at
<->cepn.«al eight ax the WCT
like, to vail them m the uvap for
berthv in Sundav v natiivrullv
lelevned final.
academic athlete
UNIVERSITY PARK. P.
APi — Chuck Benjamin a
H-nn SUU Wb.ll player u
«*> «n academic star Ben-
jamin an English literature
'najor. had an academic aver-
•8* 7 ® That earned him a
first team berth on the presti-
Academic All-American
team, which is selected by the
1 "Uege Sporu Information Di-
rectors of America
Benjamin has been to the Or-
ange. Cotton. Sugar and Gator
Bowls with the Penn State
team
Cards Overcome
Odds, Reds In 10th
BY FRED ROTHENBERG
AP Sporta Witter
The odds were very much
against Ted Simmons hitting a
game winning homer, and they
were not very good for the St.
Louis Cardinals being the
game-winning team, either
Cincinnati reliever Dale
Murray had only surrendered
two home runs in 306 innings
when Simmons came to the
plale in the I Oth inning Monday
night.
The Reds had the heart of
their batting order up in the
ninth inning with the bases
loaded, none out and Al
Hrabosky pitching
But form hasn't been normal
fot the struggling Reds, who
could not score in the ninth nor
in the 10th. when the perfect
relay from right fielder Mike
Anderson to second baseman
Don Kessinger to catcher
Simmons nailed Ray Knight
at the plate.
Those lost chances were gone
forever when Simmons unload-
ed on Murray's knuckleball
MacAndrew Leads
That t haw I woa al W imbledon
aad k orevl Hitts "
Coauor. taM I've see* the
Dallas finals betare and ahaavs
been favmNs imprewed I rate
the uxirnaawal alongside Wim
Medon and Forest Hills iThe
U 5 Open) "
He added "I discussed
ptastng WCT with ms mom
• bo is the oafs influence .m ms
game and she said I should do
li because it's the ouls thing I
haven't woo I'm glad I did
Panatta defeated Connors tws>
weeks ago on Clay at Houston
Asked if n imtaied him to
plai such a class plaver in the
very first match of the
tournament. Connors said "If
you can't heal 'em in the first
round sou wouldn't have beaten
them in the finals anyway."
WCT officials paired Rests
Hie Nastase of Romania,
turrentts feuding with Connoes.
in the next quarterfinal makh
six i
of the season and Hernandez
held Houston scoreless over lhe ‘dd some offense and with
final three inning, for hts first
major league save.
W hire Sos 6. Rangers 3
The White Sox. who trail
fir: ?lace Minnesota by one-
half game in the American
League West, improved their
record by beating Texas The
Sox have won four in a row. all
on the road.
Jim Essian's two run double
off left fielder Claudell
Washington's glove in the
sixth inning sparked the victory
Blue Jays 10. Mariners 4
The Blue Jays, who had been
having success against the old
teams, won their first meeting
against their rival expanaion
club. Seattle.
Doug Ault slammed r
three-run homer and drove in
four runs, while Al Woods,
batting 372. stroked four hits,
powering Toronto past lhe
Manners
A'a2,Red$oxl
Rookie Mitchell Page knocked
in both Oakland runs with a
single and a triple and Vida
Blue. 3-2. fired a six-hitter to
beet the Red Sox. who socred
their only run on Butch
Hobson's third homer of the
season.
Reggie Cleveland. 2-3. tossed
a five-hitler in going the
distance for Boston
Aagete 5, Russia 3
Tern Humphrey slugged his
first homer of lhe season and
fourth of his five-year major
league career while Bruce
Bochie had four hits and Dave
Chalk three in California's
victory,
Paul Hartzell, in relief of
winner Wayne Simpson, worked
out of a bases loaded, none-out
jam in the seventh.
>-l M
delivery leading off the 10th
The big blow, Simmons' sixth
homer of the year, gave the
Cardinals a 6-5 decision over the
Reds in their nationally
televised game
Elsewhere in the major
leagues, the Chicago Cubs
downed the Houston Astros 6-1.
the Oakland A's edged lhe
Boston Red Sox 2-1. the Chicago
White Sox stopped the Tens
Rangers 6-3. the Toronto Blue
Jays crushed the Seattle
Mariners 10-4, and the
California Angels beat the
Kansas City Royals 5-3.
Rain washed out the double
header between Cleveland and
Milwaukee and games between
Los Angeles and Philadelphia
and Atlanta and Pittsburgh
Hrabosky. the St. Louis relief
ace. fanned George Fosler.
Johnny Bench and pinch hitter
Bob Bailey with the bases
loaded in the ninth
"Every pitch was a fastball."
said Simmons. "He didn't
throw a curve or anything else.
They knew what every pilch was
one swap with the Texas
Rangers Monday which Jays
Manager Roy harlsfield hopes
will supply some added punch to
Rick Rueschel and rookie hts lineup
reiiever Willie Hernandez Toronto acquired third base
combined to beat the Astros and m,n Howell for shortstop
go e the Cubs their fifth straight -*lrn Mason and pitcher Sieve
victory Hargar. both former Rangers
Rcuschel gave up eight hits in Texas also will receive an
innings for his fifth tnumph undisclosed amount of cash
"Hopefully, he Howell will
some
power." Hartsfield said "He's
a proven major leaguer and
being only 23 years of age is an
added bonus.
Howell had been the Rangers'
regular third baseman the Iasi
two seasons, but had seen only
spot duty this year, going hitless
in 17 at-bats.
However, the left handed
hitter drove in a total of 104 runs
over the last two seasons while
batting .251 and .253
Dave McKay has been lhe
starting Toronto third baseman
for the club's 30 games so far
Canyon Lead* {Connors, Panatta Clash
Jr. High Golf
Dta Caayoa A' team tomb
tbe Faahaadte area Jaaaor High
gaff Mraaaeat after the first___ ___
rouM taat TMrettay wnh a 318 Dumas nkte fi^l need w
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TEAM TOTALS
1 Caayoa 318. 2 Pampa A
330; 3 Dumas A 337.4 La Plata
______ ___ A 3S3. 5 La Plata B 3KV 6
teams fourth and fifth with 353 c“7°® ■ 363. 7 Stanton A 373.
8 La Rata C 376; 9 Dumas B
383. 10 Pampa B 399
La Plata A Norman Hill 81
John Foxier 85. Mike Craig 9(1
Curt Beard 9’. Ricks Black 98
La Plata B Alan Wanes 89
Mike Hale 90. Greg Robinson
________ _ 92. Charlie Kerr 92. Dee
Andy Yocum John Foster of La H*irgro« 105 .
Stanton A-Andy Yix-um M.
________ 5cott Skinner 9| Derrick Dirks
only other local entrants to shoot David Pudding 105 Mike
HUI 115.
La Plata C Steve Barrett 91.
Russell Cleavenger 95
Bob Templeton 95 Bob Foster
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Despttr (he fart he lihelv will
be u«ed in a backup rok with
the Ranger* Mason look* on
the move as a chancv to go to
the World Senes ’’ Texas is
cunsiderrd a senou* contender
lor the Amencan league West
Division title
To complete their 25 man
rotter, the Blue Jays announced
the recall of left handed pitcher
Dennis De Ban from Toledo of
(he International League where
he had a 10 record and a I 66
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