Cubs Open Basketball Season At Home In Week Of Action
Cubs start the season Monday hosting Sia ton in roundball action at Brown Field. Coach James Hundley plans a two game week plus a tournament run while key returnees Scott Doss and Barry Morris sit with illness and injury. Morris out until after the year with a knee operation. other lettermen include Gary Baccus Carl Reed and John Brown.
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Bronchos Fall To Roosevelt In Season Opener
The Meadow Bronchos opened basketball with a loss to Roosevelt 56 to 26 in the boys game and 57 to 48 in the girls contest. Butch Tongate led the boys with 12 points while Shirla Caswell scored 26 for the girls. In the second game, Meadow beat Whithar ral 53 to 14 as Loyd Jordan tallied 34 points. Coach Melvin Reynolds leads the Bronchos with Duane Locke assisting the B team and Willard Hedges coaching the girls squads.
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Union Wildcats Face Borden County and Tournament Road
The Union High School Wildcats play Dawson on Tuesday night then enter the South Plains tournament in Levelland from Thursday through Saturday. Coaches Marvin Wheeler and Keith Snedeker lead the Union squads as they compete this week with the remaining basketball schedule listed.
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Estacado Matadors vault toward state title after big win
Larry Crabtree notes a shift from football to basketball as Estacado Matadors crush Brownwood 49 0 on Turkey Day. The piece highlights upcoming round with Kermit Hereford winner and details local high school hardwood drills, roster, and early season plans for Terry County teams including BHS Cubs and Union.
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Estacado Matadors Clinch District Title With Win
The Estacado Matadors beat Brownwood 49 to ?, earning the district 3-AAA crown and advancing in the playoffs. Brownwood, once ranked No. 1 in Class 3A, was toppled as Estacado’s defense allowed only 26 points all season. They will meet the Ker mit Hereford bi district winner next.
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Tax Man Sam Reports IRS Goals and Compliance
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue for 1967 emphasizes voluntary tax compliance and public trust. The report notes efforts to communicate law requirements, measure compliance and noncompliance, and enforce the tax code. It cites an entry on alleged tax fraud showing 1,000 out of 100 million involvements did not volunteer.
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Draft Board Questions on Selective Service Deferments
Editor notes that draft boards are asking questions answered by Colonel Morris S Schwartz. He explains class HI and A-C deferments last one year and may be renewed if status changes. Induction orders cannot issue during appeal period. Registered men must keep boards informed of current address and report promptly if notified.
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Parks Finds New Orleans Home With Saints After Free Agency
Dave Parks, former Texas Tech All American, signs with the New Orleans Saints after a tense off season and Rozelle pressure. Saints officials praise his all around ability, while San Francisco and Dallas observers note his impact and potential division implications. Parks expresses optimism about team chemistry and winning prospects.
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