Three Bronte Seniors Sign With Texas Tech
Three Bronte High School seniors Doug McCutchen Brian Richards and Davis Corley signed letters of intent to play football for Texas Tech Coach Grant Teaff accepted their applications noting a strong morning and calling it a great team effort All three players were Class B All-State selections and among the first from a Class B school to join a major college program this year Corley and Richards received other offers but chose Tech McCutchen had been highly pursued by several Southwest Conference teams and announced his intent last week while Corley and Richards finalized their decisions Monday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Toliver
McCutchen
Corley
Richards
Texas Tech
Tech
Bronte Board Extends Contracts Through 1970
Bronte School board extended contracts for High School Principal James L. Golson and Elementary Principal James M. Raughton to June 15, 1970. They also renewed Coach Cecil Toliver’s deal to June 1, 1968 and continued Superintendent C. B. Barbee’s contract to July 1, 1971. A trustee election is set for April 6 with two seats open.
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Bronte School
James L. Golson
James M. Raughton
Wayne Arrott
A. E. Bell Jr
Cecil Toliver
Toliver
Barbee
Supt. C. B. Barbee
Longhorns Stay In Basketball Race With Win
Bronte defeats Forsan 59-56 to remain in district title chase. Boys standouts include Doug McCutchen 26 points and Davis Corley 14, with Charles Masterson 11. Bronte likely to host playoff if they beat Garden City. Friday games loom.
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Bronte Longhorns
Forsan
Longhorns
Bronte
Buffaloes
Forsan Lassies
Norma Pruitt
Jolene Vaughn
Kreta Riker
Melissa Lee
Molly Condron
Gloria Dodd
Buffs
Doug McCutchen
Davis Corley
Charles Masterson
Downing Garden City
Supt
C. B. Barbee
Highway 80
Freezing Rain and Sleet Hit Bronte Area
A treacherous ice coating covered Bronte on Wednesday morning with slippery streets and sidewalks. Rain began Monday, totaling about 0.7 inch by Wednesday morning as temperatures hovered near freezing. major roads thawed slightly at noon but a deep freeze was forecast for Wednesday night and Bronze schools were dismissed due to icy conditions.
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Bronte
Bronze
Youngsters Enter Highland Wingate Weekend Tourneys
Bronte School students compete in two basketball tournaments this weekend. Elementary boys and girls begin at Highland with first games against Lorain. girls at 5 30 p m and boys at 6 30 p m. Fifth and sixth graders start at Wingate facing Novice on Thursday night, with games continuing Saturday.
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Bronte School
Highland
Loraine
Wingate
Dororthy Ruth Martin Honored At Citizens Tea
Dorothy Ruth Martin was one of 12 West Texas senior girls honored at a Good Citizen Tea in San Angelo. The Pacahontas Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsored the event in the Crystal Room of Hotel Cactus. Martin, from Bronte High School, received the DAR Good Citizen award, and was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. J. W. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ruth Martin
West Texas
San Angelo
Pacahontas Chapter
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Crystal Room
Hotel Cactus
Miss Martin
Bronte High School
J. W. Martin
Lions To Present Merlin At Bronte Saturday
Bronte Lions Club brings Merlin the Man of 1000 Mysteries to Bronte school on Saturday at 7 p.m. The show promises awe and wonder with a fast paced performance and over a ton of equipment. Advance tickets cost 1.00 for adults. at the door 1.50 for adults, 1.00 for students, 0.15 for children 12 and under.
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Bronte Noon Lions Club
Bronte
Merlin
Bronte School At & P.m
Lion
Austin Masterson
Lions
MOD Clears 151 With Pledges On Forsan Ball Game
Bronze Longhorns scored 59 points Monday night and pledges added over 2.50 per point to raise 151.80 for the March of Dimes. Elmer Hurley, Dimes drive chairman, praised the result bringing Coke County east side total to 666.48. Pledges should be turned in to Hurley promptly. other donations welcome.
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Longhorns
Elmer Hurley
Coke County
Hurley
Public Invited to Tour of Old Saul Ranch House
The public may join a historical tour next Saturday February 17 at the old Saul Ranch Headquarters home west of Robert Lee. Sponsored by the Coke County Historical Survey Committee and invited by Mrs. J R Wilcockson of San Angelo owner of the property. Tours run 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The home lies in the basin of the Robert Lee reservoir under construction.
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Old Saul Ranch
Wesr
Robert Lee
Coke County Historical Survey Committee
J. R. Wilcockson
San Angelo
Robert Lee Reservoir
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Red
Raiders
Grant Teaff
Texas
Doug
Mrs
In McCutchen
Calvin Megutchen
Ior Boys
Red Raiders
Brian Richards
Enterprise
Ters
Golson, Raughton
Garden City
Citizens Tea
Tak Thulda Ant Ouray
Dine
Old Saul Ranch House
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