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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1982
Page
5
Sunday at Lubbock International Dragway spectators enjoyed heads up racing and three wheeler act with Mexican Pete's Jumping Bean wheelstander. Rain interrupted eliminations after the first round. Among 75 entries seven competed in Super Comp and Super Gas. Super Street lacked entrants.
Brownfield Middle School coaches will distribute football equipment to seventh and eighth grade players on Thursday August 26. Eighth graders receive gear at 10 a.m., seventh graders at 1 30 p.m. A doctor signed physical and a parent consent are required.
Top five qualifiers in the Western Conference drag races include Cliff Smith Levelland 9.10 Johnny Dailey Lubbock 9.16 Keno Henderson Levelland 9.23 Jimmy Blanton Idalou 9.23 and Truman Rust Lubbock 9.24. Henderson won the bracket with Doug Bolden Levelland runner-up while Blanton exited early. Lee Hasely Lubbock won Super Gas with Hogg and Bowman as runners-up. ETI winner Richard Petty Lubbock 0-12.50 dial, runner-up Ronnie Carrington Levelland. Brownfield entries included Bruce Winters and Bill Werner in various brackets. Amarillo Dragway hosts the event August 14-15 with teams from Albuquerque Ardmore Lawton Liberal Lubbock Roswell Texas Raceway Wichita Falls Wichita KS. Next Penwell race August 21 with Super 20. Gates 2 pm eliminations 7:30 pm.
Texas 4-H Dog Care and Training teaches youth to train puppies for deaf children and Seeing Eye work. Programs pair hearing and visually impaired assistance dogs with families, emphasizing obedience, audio cues, and danger recognition. National prizes and trips reward top participants, supported by Purina.
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