Bowie Beats Bridgeport To Open 9-AA Cage Race
Bowie Jackrabbits beat Bridgeport Bullies 56 to 45 in district 9-AA opener led by Jackie Compton with 19 points and Mike Gibbs 15. Bridgeport Sissies beat Bowie girls 43 to 26 as Eloise Ogle led Bowie with 15. Next, Bowie boys meet Decatur. girls game at 6 45.
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Bowie
Bridgeport
Jackie Compton
Mike Gibbs
Bowie Jackrabbits
Compton
Rabbits
Gibbs
Watkins
Bridgeport Sissies
Bowie Girls
Smith
Giles
Sissies
Eloise Ogle
Jackrabbits
Decatur
Bellevue Girls Beat Bowie 20-9 in Tight Showdown
Bellevue junior high girls topped Bowie 20-9 Tuesday night at Bellevue. High scorers were Mary Ann Lemons and Joyce Whitaker with three points each, while Mary West and guards Darline Harris Linda Palmer and Alice McGaughy contributed on offense. Bellevue’s Mary McDonald led with ten points. Next game links to Decatur.
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Bowie
Bellevue
Mary Ann Lemons
Joyce Whitaker
Mary West
Darline Harris
Linda Palmer
Alice McGaughy
McDonald
Decatur
Bowie Juniors Rally to Beat Bellevue 30-13
Bowie Juniors defeated Bellevue 30-13 on Tuesday night. Don Nichols led with eight points while Davenport top-scored for Bellevue with 10. The Cottontails travel to Decatur tonight for a district contest.
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Bowie
Bellevue
Jackrabbits
Cottontails
Don Nichols
Larry Grigsby
Gary Guthrie
James Barry Coffield
Warren Ayres
Nichols
Davenport
Decatur
Gilliland Shines for Portland Freshmen Basketball
Travis Gilliland a 6-2 Bowie high product shines as a key freshman for the University of Portland. He has appeared in nine of ten games, scoring 49 points for a 4.9 average, and ranks sixth on the team while battling lingering ankle injuries.
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Travis Gilliland
Portland Cage Five
Bowie
University of Portland
Gilliland
Travis
University of Oregon
Howard Hall
Gilliand
Oregon Medical-Dental School
Medics
Overseas Jobs Offer Adventure for Young GIs and Civilians
A promotional piece touts overseas postings in Vietnam Cambodia Iran Pakistan Turkey Ethiopia Liberia Nigeria and other regions with a pay of 4575 dollars a year plus benefits. It urges educated men and women to travel, learn languages, and work for a government agency or private industry while expanding U S interests abroad. A husband or wife and family are described as possible but challenging companions for such assignments.
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Vietnam
Cambodia
Iran
Pakistan
Turkey
Ethiopia
Liberia
Nigeria
Ghana
Far East
Near East
Africa
United States
Forgery Case Tangles Smith and Accomplices
Robert T. Smith faces forgery accusations tied to three September checks from J M Donald. A complex web includes his estranged wife Geneva, a California-identified confederate, and man James Ray Winn who implicated Smith. Winn received a five year probated term. Smith awaits further charges in Jack and Tarrant counties as investigations continue.
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Robert T. Smith
Howard Middleton
Smith
J. M. Donald
First National Bank
John D. Thomas
Jacksboro
Donald
Wichita Falls
Middleton
Geneva
James Ray Winn
Winn
California
Bowie
John Thomas
Bosus
Fort Worth
Forestburg man among 47 seeking master's at North Texas State
Lester Wade Boyd of Forestburg is among 47 graduates applying for a master’s degree to be awarded at North Texas State University January 27. Winter commencement at 2 p.m. in the Main Auditorium. The university lists 313 bachelor’s degrees, 47 master’s degrees, and six doctor of education candidates. Boyd, son of Mr and Mrs Lester Wade Boyd Sr Route 1 Forestburg, seeks the Master of Education.
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Lester Wade Boyd
Forestburg
North Texas State University
Boyd
Lester Wade Boyd Sr
Route 1
Memorial Adds Fourteen Books To Bowie High Library
Bowie High announces fourteen new titles for the Memorial Shelf. Donations memorialize late principal Paul Taliaferro and Emin Heard, including works by Dr. Tom Dooley and John Adams biography, Kennedy profiles, and Rachel Carson Silent Spring.
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Bowie High
Will Young
Paul Taliaferro
Tom Dooley
Faye Smith
John Adams
Taliaferro
Dale Carnegie
Harry Overstreet
Floyd L. Darrow
Catherine Marshall
Wilford A. Peterson
Jack Manley Rose
Destiny
Edgar A. Guest
Oran Stovall
Emin Heard
John F. Kennedy
Rachel Carson
Stovalls
Henry Turner
East Ward P-TA Reschedules Monthly Meeting
The East Ward P-TA will not meet this Thursday due to semester exams and will convene on Thursday January 24.
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East Ward
P-Ta
Rabbits Open District Play With 13 4 Record
The Bowie Jackrabbits enter district competition after a 13 win and 4 loss pre district season. Only Graham Steers beat them twice in two meetings. They defeated Ponder twice and swept several others while splitting with Clinton Oklahoma and posting wins over Prairie Valley and Wichita Falls.
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Bowie Jackrabbits
Graham Steers
Rabbits
Bowie
Ponder
Childress
Burkburnett
Iowa Park
Bell
McKinney
Clinton
Oklahoma
Purcell
Brewer
Wichita Falls
Prairie Valley
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L la Carte
Bowie Jackrabbit
J. R. Matlock
John White
Mana
Lester W. Boyd
Haskell
Beard and Sons
Will S. Young
Mark High
Judy
Prentice Evans
Edison Reddy
Kenneth
Pat
van B. Davis
Mary
Raborn Finance Company
Bowie, Texas
Wee
LT Airy
Tong Life
Motorola
Rogta
Idea Spa
Acord Albuns
Ove
Arrington Oil Company
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