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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1952

Page

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Alpine Weekend Set with Band, English Workshop and Big Game

Alpine prepares for a busy weekend with All-Band activities, a West Texas guest list, and an English workshop sponsored by Sul Ross. The Lobos host Lamar in a key conference game while Bucks clash with Marfa as George Davis earns national recognition for Alpine Big Lake play.

Sul Ross Bryan Wildenthal The Lobos Alpine Alpine High School Bucks Marfa Shorthorns Alpine High Field

Trinity Tigers Surge Past Sul Ross Lobos in Homecoming Match

Trinity's passing faltered with six interceptions by Dwayne Turner and Ronnie Sizemore, but the Tigers ground game fueled a comeback to beat Sul Ross 40 to 27 at Alamo Stadium. Bobby Maddox, Claude Brinkley, Freddie Copps and Alvin Beal produced key runs and scores. Beal and Allen Boren added aerials, including a 33-yard strike from Boren to Sam Sanchez for a third quarter lead.

San Antonio Express Trinity Alamo Stadium Tigers Sul Ross Lobos Dwayne ‘Turner Ronnie Sizemore Bobby “Maddox Claude Brinkley Freddie Copps Alvin’ Beal Uri Bulbac Ben Bingham Copps Mad. Sox Sut Hogs Bingham Beal Allen Boren Seria Boren Sam Sanchez Loyes

Pair of Young Bobcats Trained by Alpine Couple Presented to Marsalis 200

Bonzo and Cheeta two lynx or bobcats were sent to the Marsalis 200 in Dallas after 18 months with Alpine’s D W Wells family. They rode their first train and grew from tiny pets to house guests before moving to a large yard cage. Wells, who also trains monkeys alligators and hopes for wolf pups, fed them three pounds of meat and a quart of milk daily.

Bonzo Cheeta Dallas D. W. Wells Alpine Wells Bob Sims Bottie Ani

Sul Ross Bulls Entered in Balmorhea Progeny Test

Sul Ross Range Animal Husbandry department has entered five young registered bulls in the Progeny test at the Balmorhea experiment station. The fifth annual test, sponsored by the agriculture station, draws breeders from Southwest Texas. About 150 to 200 bulls from outstanding breeding herds will be judged on rate of gain feed efficiency and general conformation. The program ends next April with a Bar-B-Que and field day where each animal is displayed and results announced. Mr and Mrs Henry Sohlreeturned from Lee Mass where they spent the summer before their return.

Sul Ross Range

Bucks Beat Big Lake 21 12 Income Buck Victory Details

The Alpine Bucks defeated Reagan County Owls of Big Lake 21 to 12 last Friday night. George Davis led a second half surge, scoring the go ahead touchdown after a 12 7 Owl lead late in the first half. Duane Smith and Lee Matt Smith moved the ball for four Bucks first downs, with Robinsen Mate George Davis shining on the ground. The Bucks dominated the rest of the game with strong defense and key punting by Billy Cowell, earning a season exploring win as they close the schedule with several senior players highlighted.

Alpine Bucks Reagan County Owls Big Lake Owls Bucks Quiven George Davis Duane Smith Yi Lee Matt Smith Compton Buck Wertgee Benales Nay Hudson Coweeys Robinsen George Davie Robissos Dienes Geores West Texter Duane ‘Smith Cowell Billy Cowell Drakins Marlin Rowsh Jack Fon Luis Aig Hig Schoola Bel Rio Ana Near Dusit S- Aeon George’ Davis Wire Pullam Sneppeta Kent John O-Donnell Billy Coa Jack "Richardson Devtn Hernan

Sul Ross Lobos to Host Lamar Tech in Conference Opener

Special events highlight Sul Ross College’s home game Saturday at 8. Lamar Tech visits as Sul Ross seeks to extend a strong rushing pace led by Dam Carpenter and Cardinal Carpenter. Key matchups include punters Gay Walker and Bob Frederick, with Ward and Frederick contesting receiving honors.

Dam Carpenter Lamar Tech Cardinal Carpenter Tre Lobos Don Bingham Jimmy Mobley Sul’ Ross Gay Walker Sulfons Bob Frederick Lamarr Tech Walker Alvin’ Ward Sal Ross Caiinal Frederick Lobo Ward Sul Ross Cardinal Beaumont

Tourists Resort Planned in Persimmon Gap Area

Mrs. Bennie Helen Simpson heads Area II homemaking in District II and reports a two day In-Service Training Workshop at Alpine High School on November 21 and 22. About 23 instructors will attend with planners from Marfa Fort Stockton Fort Davis and Monahans areas plus consultants from Southwest Texas State College Sul Ross College and Alpine High.

Bennie Helen Simpson Alpine Homemaking Department District II Alpine Billy Harvey Marfa High School Loraine Qetzsche Fort Stockon Lillian Franklin Fort Davis High Mamie Jallard Iran High Elizabeth’ Smith Monahanigh Willa Vaughn Tinsley Southwest Texas State College San Marcos Mabel

Former Sul Ross Prof Is Made Supervisor of Music Austin Schools

Dr Roy J Johnson longtime music educator and former head of Sul Ross State College music department joins Austin Public Schools as supervisor of music education. He previously led state college music departments, taught sacred music at Texas State and UT Austin, and held posts in hymnology and music organizations. He earned BA MA and EdD and holds several church music leadership roles.

Sul Ross Austin Roy J. Johnson Sul Ross State College Austin” Public Schools Johnson Texas ‘State College Universit Austin Prema_Theological seminary Lumbia" University Ad University of Texas Texas Fed Texas Music Tex. “Thers. Assn Shrine “‘Chanters Austin Sen Hur Temple Rotary

New Resort Plan Includes Hotel Cottages and Pool Near Persimmon Gap

Le Purnell of Austin and partner plan a hotel and 50 cottages with a service station and swimming pool plus a dam across Calamity Creek to create a Lake Taneycomo area resort in the Missouri Ozarks near Persimmon Gap. Construction could start within 30 days with estimated costs of 189000 for improvements and 85000 for the dam. The project envisions a 500 acre lake basin with stockholders building own recreational facilities and deer, antelope, and wild horses on the grounds.

Persimmon Gap Dog Canyon Carroll Persimmon Ip Maravillas Creek Carrol Gail Wichita Kansas Lee Purnell Ranch Highway 227

Prizes in Alpine library poster contest next week

Alpine public library will award thirty dollars in cash prizes to seven Alpine and high school students next week as winners of the Children’s Book Week poster contest. Grand prize is ten dollars for the most outstanding poster. three prizes of five three and two dollars go to top posters within grade school and high school groups.

Alps Alpine Public Library Fo Friends Henry. Bailey Cleaners al Dead Store Shepperd's

Alpine Buck Named Player of the Week After 21-12 Win

Alpine High School football back W. T. Buck earned Player of the Week honors from the El Paso Times for his standout showing in the Alpine Big Lake game. George Davis, who moved to the back, scored all three Alpine touchdowns and contributed 20 of the Bucks first downs in the 21 to 12 victory. Davis had replaced Cowboy Robinson, sidelined by an injury in the Wink game.

Rero el Paso Times George Davis George Bucks Marfa Shorthorns Nother Alpine High School West Texas el Paso Buck Davis Cowboy Robinson Alpine

Stone and Mrs Ament Form Alpine Law Practice

Attorney J Lawton Stone partners with Mrs Mac Ament in Alpine Texas joining forces after relocating from Galveston. The move marks the opening of their law practice as of the first of the month.

J. Lawton Stone Associ 4 Mac Ament

Big Bend Park hosts Show Me Day farewell for park officials

Sixty residents from Alpine Fort Davis and Marathon visited Big Bend National Park on Show Me Day to bid farewell to Superintendent Dr Joss A Maxwell and to Bob Gibbs, tour the new Panther Junction headquarters, hear Maxwell review the park history and future geological work, and tour Lost Mine Canyon Boquillas Canyon and Santa Helena Canyon while noting the season's first winter conditions with frost and light precipitation.

F. Berkeley Alpine Ross A. Maxwell Big Bend National Park Alpine Chamber of Commerce Marathon Maxwell Leonard A. Garrison Grand Canyon National Park Hoto Burgess Glenn Burgess Fort Davis Big Bend National ‘Park Joss ‘A. Maxwell Bob Gibbs Panther Junction Big Bend State 1 Benjamin F. Berkley Gibbs

Football Scores From Last Weekend Across Teams

Football scores list last weekend outcomes for Sul ous college Alpine High School and regional opponents. Sulous beat 40 to 27, Alpine 21 to 12, McNeese State 42 to 7, S.F. Austin 7 to 54, Big Lake 12, East Texas 54, and several other regional results including six man Toyah 42, Marathon 24, and Fort Stockton 0. Aardin-Simmons 27 T West 26 noted. Mr A A Baker and two sons from Lake Forest are visiting in pine.

Pas Sulous College Alpine High School Sulous Alpine Big Lake McNeese St Lamar Texas A&i Howard Payne A. A. Baker Lake Forest Pine

Marathon Pecos Win In Judging at Alpine Meet

Big Bend Soil Conservancy district and Sal Hoss Steeoheye group plus students judged grass and browsing plants at Alpine. Top scorer Mack Bennett of Marfa High with 247 of 380. Pecos won team title. Marathon and Pine also placed. PTA meeting announced for Monday with FBI transfer news.

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