Cards Ready for Quarterfinal Clash With Wildcats
Bridge City Cardinals, led by star Worster and lineman Deering, prepare for a tough bi district playoff with Clear Creek, aiming to avenge late-season losses. The squad, 9-1, features all-district standouts McKnight Huckabay Bueford and Johansson, and faces Nederland’s district champ Wildcats in a 7:20 p.m. Saturday showdown with tickets on sale at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Plocheck Nals
Sun Sports
Brownwood
Bridge City
Clear Creek
Mermorialland
Steve Worster
Dan Deering
Worster
Cardinals
Rock of Gibraltar
Deering
Matt McKnight
Larry Huckabay
Kent Bueford
Bill Snider
Jerry Jaynes
Mike Bishop
Charles Johansson
Wilson
Wildcats
Nederland
el Campo
iConroe
Bi-District
Championship Is Out Oilers Now Playing Just For Their Pride
Houston Oilers host San Diego at Rice Stadium in a Pride themed clash. Both teams were former division leaders with KC clinching the Western crown after Denver beat San Diego 20 17. Ladd and Faison anchor the defense as Trull Granger Elkins and Tolar lead the Oilers backfield with Blanda in relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoke
Houston Oilers
San Diego
Rice Stadium
Houston
Chargers
Kansas City
Denver
Earl Faison
Miamis
Ernie Ladd
Sid Gillman
Lance Ashworth
Keith Lincoln
Paul Lowe
John Hadl
Ladd
Oiler
Orange
Wally Lemm
Don Trull
Hoyle Granger
Lawrence Elkins
Charlie Tolar
Lemm
Tolar
Ode Burrell
Sid Blanks
Buddy Humphrey
Southwest Conference football probation ends for most
All but Texas A&M appear cleared in SWC recruiting sanctions after a turbulent 2 1/2 years. Four schools were placed on probation, two remanded and one coach reprimanded under the gag rule era. SMU was removed from probation. NCAA action followed later due to timing. Texas A&M remains indefinitely probationary for out of season football and athletic scholarships, with postseason denial through the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A&m
Aggies
Jess Neely
Rice
Southwest Conference
League
NCAA
Southern Methodist
NCAS
Wuld
Nances 133-yard game makes AFL 1000-yard club
Boston fullback Jim Nance, after a rough day, reached 1 125 rushing yards on the season, joining AFL’s 1000-yard club. The 234-pound back topped 100 yards in a game against Miami to surpass Paul Lowe’s prior mark, with three games remaining including a key clash vs the Bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Nance
NEW York
Jim Nance
American Football League
Nantes
Associated Press
Dolphins
Paul Lowe
San Diego
Suffalo Bills
AFL
Cookie Gilchrist
Miami
Abner Haynes
Denver
Charley Tolar
Houston
Clém Daniels
Oakland
Lowe
Brantley Rolls 621 in Bay Lanes Bowling Meet
Brantley rolls a 621 in the service Club League with 192 225 204. Doris Maley tops women with 589. Nelson 615 and Hilyard 613 lead the Industrial League for top men. Jane Young and Judy Rochelle also post strong scores amid a holiday-quiet week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Moskowitz
Bay Lanes
Chet Brantley
Doris Maley
Branttley
Deris
Brantley
Bill Nelson
Ben Hilyard
Nelson
Hilyard
Jane Young
Judy Rochelle
Judy
Jeannie Watts
Bobbie Nichols
Elayne Webber
Barbara Bobalik
Nancy Wilkerson
Mary Dobson
Sammy Lottes
Mike Porter
Blake Blakney
Marvin Pittman
Don Trethardt
Roy Elms
Bubba Navarre
N. & Brill
Uppen Atom
Esther God- Tian
Nancy Mink
Morning Glory
Bobbie Hand
Maley
Pintoppers
Juanata Evans
Ruby Horn
Clifton West
Virgil Reno
Jim Smith
Service Club
Don Treuhardt
HUBER
Butch Harris
Miners Headed For Big Trouble In Season Opener
Texas Western, defending champions from 1966, begin the 1967 season at home in El Paso against Sam Houston State. Coach Don Haskins says his star lineup is talented but swollen with ego, calling his players swell headed. Miners enter strong as favorites to win their 25th of 30 games, despite not matching last year’s form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Meier
Associated Press
Texas Western Miners
Miners
el Paso
Sam Houston State
Kentucky
UCLA
Lew Alcindor
Don Haskins
Texas Western
Bobby Joe Hill
Willie Cager
Nevil Shed
David Lattin
Willie Worsley
Sessio
Haskins
Sam Houston
Bridge City Also Favored in Texas Schoolboy Football
AP preview lists quarterfinals outlook with favorites Bridge City Carrollton Port Arthur San Antonio MacArthur and others across classes AAAA AAA AA and A. Predictions include Tascosa vs San Angelo and Keller-Forney clash, with top teams Vernon McKinney San Marcos expected to lead in their brackets and notable clashes like Forney vs Keller and MacArthur vs Alice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Amarillo
Tascosa
Carrollton
Port Arthur
San Antonio
MacArthur
San Angelo
Rebels
Dallas
Bryan Adams
Alice
Vernon
McKinney
San Marcos
Monahans
Ennis
Fredericksburg
Bridge City
Wily
Clear Creek
MacArthur F
iAmarillo Tascosa
Xionahans
Town Park
Granbury
Planos
Daingerfield
Bastrop
Hardin
Jefferson
Sweeny
Randolph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Globe Bagioes
Joe Langston
Bey
Seige
Mak Worster
Oilers
By Bill Hartman
Trull
Buffalo
George Blanda
Trul
Blanda
Bills
WK. Hicks
iTheo Wilts
Bernie Parrish
Jim Orton
Bobby Jancik
Whitcomb
Texas
Harold Ratliff
Timely Clothes
Wools Arka
The
Wool Bureau, Inc
Baytown
Baltimore
Frank Robinson
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Doris
Attar Shave
Iowa Park
Plano
Hardin‘Jefferson
San Antonio Ranjdovich
Forney
Keller
Indians
White Deer
Sonora
Lin
Keller-Forney
Pewitt
Rosebud
Schulenburg
George West
Glass
iPort Arthur
Santa
DART
Pollara
LER Chrys Ay Motors Corporation
Baytown Dodge
Market St
Lumus Baytown Dodge
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!