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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1966
Page
6
Andrews High battles Odessa for third place after a tournament run in Odessa. The Mustangs beat Lubbock Westerners 47-41 to reach the winners bracket, while Jefferson dominated with a 66 40 win and featured a 6'9" forward with an enormous shoe.
Team No. 2 remains first in the Moose Couples bowling league after beating Team No. 6. Team No. 4 won two from Team No. 1, Team No. 3 swept Team No. 5. High games to La Verne Osburn 186 and Beau Ross 188. Osburn and De Jar nette led series with 505 and 482. Team No. 4 and 2 tied for high team game at 640, while Team No. 2 posted the top team series at 1851.
Andrews freshmen led 20-9 early and built a 31-19 halftime cushion, finishing 44-27 after three. Johnny Horton topped scoring with 20, Billy Phipps 19, Gary Cox 14 as five starters combined for steady rebounding. Iris Moore attended a funeral in Lohn Texas.
Dr Iprodco leads after a two point win over Wrights Well Serv. Other results include Henry Penny over Merle Norman Cosmetics and H L Men's Wear over Magneto Service. Tiny Barbee posted 240 in handicap game and Faysa Walker led handicap series with 641. high scratch game 213 by Nita Whisenhunt and high scratch series 569 by Ann Ward. A safety reminder urges prompt replacement of lost social security cards.
The B Team overcame a 31-40 deficit in the third quarter to defeat the Lovingto Cagers 60-48. Andrews led Andrews in scoring with 17, Sammy Lee added 17, and Dennis Langston 16 as the Mustangs surged late. Next they face CelSbad M'd-High sophomores Tuesday at 4 p.m.
The Odessa Chamber of Commerce announces the sixth annual Junior College Basketball Tournament to be held on the college courts December 9 and 10. Four games per day with two afternoon and two evening sessions. a single ticket covers either session. Opening-day matchups include Howard County Junior College vs Paris Junior College, Lubbock Christian College vs Hobbs Junior College, and New Mexico Military Institute vs Cisco Junior College vs St Philips Junior College in the Friday preliminaries.
Cock Testers holds first place in the Newcomers bowling league after a four point win over Andrews Ins Co. Star Discount triumphed over Ribble Appliance, Simmons Furniture beat Martin's Rambler, Economy Oil defeated Clay's East Side Shell, Bordens edged Elwyn's Ladies Shop. Wanda Williams had the high game with 23 and Eve Clement topped series with 561. Simmons Furniture led in team scoring with a 667 game and 1862 series.
Michael Dodson, 16 months old, was treated and released from Permian General Hospital after his head struck the dash of a car. Robert Lee Snell, 12, injured his left elbow while Greg Stevenson, 16 months, was treated for a forehead laceration from a fall. John C. Wilkerson had a foreign object removed from the left eye. Two adults and two children from the Carl Vanover family and Mrs. Mary Jo Henderson were admitted after gas exposure. Cecile Collins visited friends in Baird for Thanksgiving.
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