District 1-AA grid leaders tied in race clash
Plainview and Pampa share first place in District 1-AA after a 13-12 thriller at Plainview where Brian Bell’s extra point decided the outcome against Borger. Otis Ratliff and Lee Dye combined for late scoring, while Amarillo fell 28-0 to Pampa at Amarillo Stadium.
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Pampa
Harvesters
Borger
Amarillo
Brian Bell
Bell
Galen Overton
Donnie Mashburn
Mashburn
Tom Caskey
Don Yarborough
Berger
Overton
Otis Ratliff
Lee Dye
Amarillo Stadium
Elmer Wilson
Carl Kennedy
DeWey Cudney
PODS
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Aes
Agra
Abe Gy
Jimmy Hayes
Weldon Hayes
Ey Cudney
Om Caskey
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le Murphy
Ray Bingham
Tomm Donnell
Leon Vans
Kenneth Clapp
Tian Bell
Jim Bales
Reer
Billy Davis
Immy Cook
Ken McMullen
Domnie Mashburn
Donald Neese
Jerry Raines
Dale Conner
C. L. Harris
Lainview
Wilbur Wilson
Cletu Byber
Stanley Bull
Ld Smith
John Young
California May Be Top After Crushing UCLA 35–0
Will Grimsley reports California, riding a 32 game regular season win streak, hammered UCLA 35 to 0 on Saturday. Cudney connected with Jimmy Cook for a 56 yard TD, Wilson added 59 yard and 33 yard scores, while Pac Coast contenders eye a Rose Bowl bid as Ohio State battles Illinois and the Big Ten looms.
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Will Grimsley
New York
California
Pacific Coast
Golden Bears
UCLA
Cudney
Jimmy Cook
Wilson
SMU Mentor Faces Hard Fall In Rankings
SMU coach H N Russell reflects on a dramatic drop from No 1 to near the top 20 after losses to Texas and Texas A M. He praises his players and fans, says no disgrace in defeat, notes a disputed offside that cost a touchdown, and credits spirit for earlier wins.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Dallas
Southern Methodist
Russell
H. N. Russell
SMU
Texas
Texas A&m
A&m
National Pro Ranks Scrambled in NFL Title Chase
With one month left, six teams contend for the title as Cleveland Browns lead the American Conference and the Los Angeles Rams top the National group after key weekend wins. The Rams beat Green Bay 45-14, Bears down New York 28-20, and other results keep the standings tight as teams from Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and others pursue the championship in a crowded race. Russell notes regional play and familiarity shape results, while SMU bowl buzz rides on wins over Arkansas, Baylor, and Texas Christian.
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Ohio State
UCLA
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Ilinois
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Wolflin Edges San Jacinto In Tough Junior Division Battle
Wolflin defeated San Jacinto 13-7 in a hard fought junior grid clash. Pemberton and Lard sparked early for Wolflin, San Jacinto rallied with interceptions but Wolflin’s defense held firm. The victory secures a potential top spot as Wolflin targets a bye and key rematch implications with Margaret Wills.
Peewees Predict Upsets and Close Peewee Battles
In the Peewee division predictions ran wild with upsets and tight games. San Jacinto edged Sanborn on defense with Ernest Whitfield and Ronald Davis keying a scoreless tie while Wolflin stunned Will Rogers 7-2 on a late 65 yard fumble return. Margaret Wills edged Wilson 14-0 as Danny Daniels starred on offense and defense for the winner.
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San Jacinto
Ernest Whitfield
Ronald Davis
Gene Weaver
Douglas Veazey
David Bowmer
Jerry Stewart
Forest Hill
Humphreys Highland
Phantoms
Ray Ruffin
Jackie Long
Max Yates
Edmund Stephens
Highlanders
Bobby Bills
Richard Bates
Margaret Wills
Wolflin
Ronnie Sherrod
Robbie Cole
Burton McClain
Bobby Cotter
Soapy Sudbury
Lem Dunn
Tommy Cox
Joe Ted Davidson
Courage
Chris Cadenhead
St. Mary's
Will Rogers
Boys Ranch
Kenneth Holder
Edward Mills
Horace Mann
Forest Hills
Windy Nicklaus
Maverick Club
Amarillo College
Wilson
Danny Daniels
Paul Crews
Jim Bob McGehee
Gene Mulky
Sam Houston Triumphs 14 Humphreys Highland 13
Sam Houston edged Humphreys Highland 14 13 in a close game. Bennie Hollingsworth and Wesley Dowty scored for Sam Houston with Grady Dowty setting up the latter and Johnny Moon throwing two passes to Sonny Barron and Jorge Johnson for Humphreys Highland. Pinkston out for season as SHU honors him.
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Sam Houston
Humphreys Highland
Bennie Hollingsworth
Wesley Dowty
Grady Dowty
Highlander
Wesley
Gene Hollingsworth
Johnny Moon
Sonny Barron
Jorge Johnson
Sonny
Johnny “Pinky” Pinkston
Neil Collins
Richard Ward
Ronnie Smith
Horace Mann
Price College
Maverick
Pawtex
Gary McKenna
Clark Brunton
Hal Morris
Pete Polk
Jerry Poirot
Wayne Weirick
Weirick
Bobby Grimm
Lynn Hunt
Jimmy Johnson
Too Cold for Turkey Tourney At Amarillo Club
Heavy freezing weather kept all entrants away from the Amarillo Country Club Turkey Golf Tournament, forcing cancellation and leaving the event without a field. Local organizers planned rescheduling options and noted cold conditions affected turnout.
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Amarillo Country Club
Event schedule shifts to weeklong run starting tomorrow
The event, postponed, will run this week from tomorrow through Sunday. Organizers urge attendees to plan ahead as sessions span multiple days with final activities slated for the weekend.
Week End Handicap Golf Winner at Amarillo CC
C B Marsh Jr posted a net 63 to take first in the Amarillo Country Club Week End Handicap Golf Tournament. His card reads 87 24 63. Other ball winners include Buford Avery 79 14 65 Fred Gray 84 18 66 and W B Hamilton 81 14 67. The low gross ball went to Chuck Wagner with a 78.
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C. B. Marsh, Jr
Amarillo
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