Washington Sparks South in 15-12 All-Star Win
Oklahoma bound Joe Washington earned MVP honors for the South as he rushed for 62 yards and returned kickoffs totaling 96 yards, helping the South beat the North 15-12 in the High School All-Star game. Lincoln’s star also drew praise for a standout kickoff return and key runs setting up the decisive scores.
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Hays Praises Doucette After All-Star Victory
West Columbia coach Jack Hays lauds Barbers Hill star Kenneth Doucette for versatile play as he helped beat North 15-12 in the 38th North-South All-Star game at the Astrodome. Doucette, All-State honoree, logged key tackles and a 3-yard rush, while Joe Washington Jr. earned MVP honors in a tight game. Bean's late interception sealed the win and defensive praise focused on Byron Franklin and the defense.
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Gene Washington Signs Three Year Pact With Vikings
Gene Washington, a top pro football talent from Carver and Michigan State, signed a three year contract with the Minnesota Vikings. He joined teammates Clint Jones and Charles West in agreeing to identical terms and reporting to training camp. Washington, a La Porte native, earned all state honors at Carver and was a three year All American and Big Ten track champion at Michigan State.
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Prospective Athletes Physicals Set at Two High Schools
Physicals for all prospective athletes at Robert E. Lee and Ross S. Sterling are scheduled next week. Sterling athletes report at 7 p.m. Monday in the Sterling gym. Lee athletes meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Lee Gym.
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Sharp Alternate On Coach Board At Region V THSCA
Houston area notes cheer for Gene Sharp named third alternate on Region V THSCA board. The THSCA annual coaching school drew 6,245 coaches, a record for the tenth straight year. Carlin Wicker of Fredericksburg will succeed Lloyd Parker as THSCA president for 1972-73.
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Frosh Coach Sterling Adds Ferrell To Staff
Mike Ferrell a former All-State from Robert E Lee has been named to Sterling staff during the 40th annual THSCA Clinic Ferrell comes from Highlands Junior School where he was head coach last year He will coach the freshmen line and work with Rich Bethell while Robert Jenkins moves to the sophomore squad and Marvin Guy and Ronnie Kluch shift to the junior varsity
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