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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
2
Bowie and Iowa Park hosted a rugged high school basketball tournament week end. Jackrabbits defeated Burkburnett 52 40 in a semifinal then beat Midway 40 34 in the final. McKinley led Bowie with 17 points while Compton added 11.
The Bowie girls defeated Iowa Park 21 points in a Granbury tournament game as Nancy Bess led with 21 points and Linda Jones added 3 0. Eloise Ogle led the losers with 11 as Bowie advances to face Brewer Friday at 6 p.m.
Three Bowie chamber members Jack Lovette Elis Partridge and Fred Bloom joined about 2000 attendees at the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce banquet in the Worth Hotel Grand Ballroom where Vice President Lyndon Johnson spoke.
The past week saw fines for Howard Lee Powell of Dallas for tailing and a delayed stop, Billy James Avery of Bowie for turning a stop sign and excessive noise, and Antonette Libree Ford of Bowie for backing without safety. Tickets were issued to Patrick of Blackburn Bellevue for speeding Troy McCartney Bowie for drunk in a public place and Charles T Swafford Bowie for drunk in a public place.
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