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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1972

Page

6

Troop 129 Dominates Odessa Triangle Swim Meet

Troop 129 captured 11 of 14 events at the Odessa triangle meet, scoring 79 points to take first place. Odessa troops finished second with 25 and third with 16 as Whaley Dugan Adams Perkins Zap Griffen led multiple event wins and relays.

Andrews Boy Scout Odessa Andrews Charles Whaley Kenny Dugan Charles Adams Ronnie Perkins Steve Zap Gary Griffen Gregg Zap Keith Call Adams David Murphy Griffen Mark Armstrong Mark Grissom

Mustang Club Opens Doors to Women Members

The Mustang Club announces inclusion of women as members to boost support for the team. First meeting is Thursday at 7:30 pm in the Junior High Cafeteria to set meeting nights. Membership costs 2 for women and 3 for men. obtain at Commercial State Bank or First National Bank. Annual barbecue set for August 31 at Little League Park with 2 tickets for all.

Mustang Club Andrews Mustangs Commercial State Bank First National Bank Little League Park

Girls Softball Season Ends With League Victory

The girls softball season culminated in a win over the state champions highlighting the league’s second year funded by sponsors and supported by volunteers. The senior division lists teams such as Apache Fishing Tool champs and Dresser Atlas with coaches including Yvonne Simmons and Bud Vanderslice, while the junior division features Dairy Queen and Firebirds among others.

Martin Landolt Apache Fishing Tool Champs Go Go Diggers Yvonne Simmons P. Moore & Sons Diamond Demons Nita Brooks Helen Patrick Weldon Watkins Dresser Atlas Charlie Brown Bertha Lopez J. D. Barnes Chemical Service Jerry Trower Corner Drug Ponies Marilyn Hirst Jean Moore Smokey Walden Dean Walton VFEW

Four former Mustangs named to WTSU 1972 roster

West Texas State University lists four former Andrews footballers on its 1972 varsity roster. Hawkins is slated to start at right tackle, Leach saw limited action at quarterback last season but gained rushing yards, Hankins shifted positions before settling at center, and Bridge, sidelined by a broken arm, shows strong work ethic for a return to form.

West Texas State University Andrews Bill Bridge Jim Hawkins Ron Leach Hawkins AHS WISU Hankins Jim W. P. van Pelt H. D. Hankins Sth Street Leach Ron Jim Dawson

Andrews County Men’s Golf Tournament Set to Start

The Andrews County Men’s Golf Tournament begins Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Andrews County Golf Course. All male residents of the county are eligible except high school students. Entry fee is $10 per player, per S. A. Smith.

Andrews County S. A. Smith

Darnell Wins Two Events at Special Olympics in Los Angeles

Charles Darnell son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Darnell won gold in the standing long jump and high jump at the National International Special Olympics in Los Angeles. About 2 500 contestants from around the world competed with 97 Texas contenders who had placed in the state meet. It is rare to win in two fields, said Kevin Rougeaux of the local TARS program. Darnell had also won the high jump and standing long jump in the state meet.

Charles Darnell Arthur Darnell Los Angeles Joseph P. Kennedy Foundation For Darnell Texas Kevin Rougeaux

Boys Club Football Sign Up Continues

Registration for the Boys Club pre-junior high football runs through September 1 with a cap of 250 players. Leroy Felder notes no more admissions after that date, with 150 already registered and 100 places remaining. Eligible are boys aged 6 to 12 who are not yet in junior high. Registration is Monday to Friday at the Boys Club.

Leroy Felder

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The Andrews County News Levelland Mustang Stadium Troop 129 Bryant Martin Call Steve White Whaley Dugan Perkins Mark Atkins Connie Roberts Edmund Montes L. Elkins Jim Adams E. C. Black Andy Andrews Maurice Simmons Stion Dial WTSU Fred Weir Don Leach Bridge Bill Jerry Behrens W. L. Bridge 13Th St Franks Hamburger Glover Shurfine del Monte W. Broadway Prescription Shop Hospital Drive
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