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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1956

Page

7

Ranching, storms, and cattle in West Texas notes

Local column recalls a cold snap and snow that spared cattle while stressing some goats. Ranchers gathered in Marathon and Alpine areas discuss grazing, water wells, and the shift from pure ranching to tractor farming. sheep herds near Glass Mountains are healthy and lambing season approaches. Charolaise cattle stock is sent to Houston Fat Stock Show. a Texas Beed Cattle Performance Registry is organized with West Texas directors. Soil Conservation reports new grass seed strippers arriving and a March machinery demo and surplus equipment sale planned.

Massy Wert San Angelo W.G. Menderson Chihuahua Mexico Henry Richburg Black Gap Oscar Graet Clarence Hord J. D. Holman Gene Cartledge Holland Coffee Shop Hovey Graef Ranch Pat Mulloy Fort Davis Mart D. W Duby Glass Mountain Dubby Sonora Mtarathon Herbert Pruett Zenas Deele Tommie Leary Marathon Tommie Anne Burttrill Texas University Cap Marfa N. M. Mitchell Sandergon Gilmer Morriss Rock Springs Alpine Soil Conservation Office Caldwell Machinery Co Soil Conserva

Lobos win two over Sul Ross in tough road swing

Lobos split pair with Sul Ross on Tuesday night after overcoming an 11 point deficit in game one. Al Schombers led with 21 in the first game and 26 in the second, Walker Sanders of A&I had 25, while Don Pearson and Paul Ingle added 21 and 22 in the nightcap as Sul Ross climbed to 1 3 in the season and 5 3 in conference. Coach Lee Galloway praised the coming season as stronger and noted three top athletes will depart.

al Schombers Lobos Walker Sanders A&i Sul Ross Don Pearson Paul Ingle Schombers Southwest Texas State Schambers A&t Schomber Lee Galloway Galloway

Alpine Bucks Rally Against Turbulent Bus Trouble

The Alpine Bucks faced a disrupted start when a hose left in a bus tank by vandals caused fuel flow issues despite clearing the line on Feb. 7. Supt Brady Nix and Crane High School principal Clinton Exell helped assemble a team with Sul Ross staff and pupil Pete Valenzuela, fielding a secondary lineup including Don Burgess Terry Beckett and Bakever. The Bucks, minus coach James Crawford, prepared for Feb 16 and 17 games against East Texas State at Commerce.

Crawford Bucks Brady Nix Clinton Exell Crane High School James Crawford Sul Ross Pete Valenzuela Don Burgess Terry Beckett Bake The Lobos Don Pearson Glenn Jones C. J. Han East Texas State Commerce

Turner and Hernandez Lead Scorers Amid Short B Team Stint

Turner and Elisio Hernandez each scored 12 points while Phil McGaughy 9 Freddie Davis 2 and 9 point contributions from other players marked the game. Joe Sanchez appeared briefly on the B team, having just completed a mile long hike prior to tip off.

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