Spirit Was Still High At End Eagles Loss
A reader letter praises Sun Sports coverage of the Eagles’ loss noting Wenford Wilborn and Joe Stephens scored all six White Oak touchdowns and that the team proved themselves. Donald R. Kennedy from Mont Belvieu also thanks Bobby Risinger and cites past articles.
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Mont Belvieu
P.S
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Hart and Hunter Lead South Squad to Senior Bowl Invite
Duke quarterback Leo Hart and Alabama’s Scott Hunter, totaling over 6,000 passing yards, head the 29-man South roster for the 22nd Senior Bowl on January 9 in Mobile. The invite list includes AP All-America selections such as Don McCauley and chip Kell, with linemen, backs, and receivers from multiple schools named to various teams.
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Ala
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Alabama
Scott Hunter
Associated Press
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Clem
McCauley
J. Simpson
Auburn
Mickey Zofko
Northeast Louisiana State
Joe Profit
Southeastern Conference
David Smith
Mississippi State
Duke
Wes Chesson
Frank Lewis
Grambling College
North Carolina
Tony Blanchard
Army
Felix
Doc) Blanchard
Kell
McClure
Thompson
Cowboys Liked Over Browns
AP preview of NFL weekend with two nationally televised games including Cowboys at Browns. Saturday slate features Chiefs at Raiders and Lions at Rams. Lions and Cowboys playoff implications noted. Sunday picks include Cardinals at Giants and Colts at Bills with Unitas and Lane highlighted.
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Tional Football League
Hickerson May Be Ready For Cowboys
Cleveland Browns expect guard Gene Hickerson to be ready for the Saturday game against Dallas while Homer Jones likely starts at end. Ben Davis will replace Walt Sumner at cornerback, with Sumner jogging but uncertain to start. Cowboys list injured players Dave Edwards Blaine Nye and Cornor nel Green as possible starters. Adderley joins Dallas in a revamped secondary with Renfro Waters and Green in new spots.
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Cleveland
Green Bay Packers
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Barbers Hill Opens With 56 41 Victory In Tourney
MONT BELVIEU Barbers Hill defeated Lumberton 56 41 in the first round of the Barbers Hill basketball tournament. The Eagles note defense as the key while coach Robert Capello praised the effort. Other first round winners included Hull Dasselta Tomball and Dayton. The title game is slated for 8 p.m. Saturday.
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Ganders Set Swim Schedule For 1971 Season
Robert E. Lee opens the 1971 swim season January 14 against Crosstown Sterling at Carver Jones pool. Seven meets precede the district meet February 26-27 at Clear Creek with ABL girls in four meets. Coaches are Kevin Loundsferry for the boys and Kathryn Wright for the girls.
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State football semifinals loom in 2A and A classes tonight
Semi final games spotlight Texas schoolboy football with 2A and A clashes tonight. King Town Park meets Haskell in Wichita Falls at 7 30 p m while Friendswood faces Refugio in Victoria after earlier wins. Class A teams Sonora Petersburg White Oak Pflugerville and others push toward Saturday 4 A and 3 A semis with Permian South Oak Cliff and Brownwood Plano Ennis Cuero also in action.
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Admission of UH on SWC Agenda
Southwest Conference faculty representatives discuss adding the University of Houston Cougars to the conference. J Neils Thompson of Texas Houston says Houston has a good chance to gain the six votes needed. He predicts positive steps at the meeting though a vote is not expected at the winter gathering.
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J. Neils Thompson
University of Texas, Houston
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Rangers Win Opener In Clear Creek Meet
Ross Sterling advances to the quarterfinals of the Clear Creek Invitational by beating Houston Elmore 75 to 69 in League City. Starters include Barnett with 31 points and Haggerty with 11 for Elmore, while Sterling hits 31 field goals and 25 points, with key support from Porter and other Rangers as the tournament unfolds at Clear Creek high school gym.
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