Red Raider Day Highlights Tech Football Outlook
Texas Tech figures and staff discussed in Brownfield during Red Raider Day as Coach King Gibson and assistant Conley preview next season. Four star athletes Gene Hallam Norman Reuther Pete Edwards Bill Worley attended with coaches praising offensive lines and noting the depth at running back across Southwest Conference programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
Gene Hallam
Norman Reuther
Pete Edwards
Bill Worley
Bruce Zorns
George Weiss
Don Thrash
Dub Fulford
Mike Dugger
Chris Gilbert
Ted Kay
Steve Vorster
Texas University
Larry Stegent
Wendell Housley
A&m
Russell Cody
David Dickney
Arkansas
Ross Montgomery
Norman Bulaich
TCU
Jackie Stewart
Tony Butler
Roger Freeman
Texas Tech
King
Stewart
Butler
R.so
Mustangs Secure Top Spot in 1968 Blue Jean League
The Mustangs finished first with 10 wins 3 losses and 1 tie as closing ceremonies marked the end of the 1968 Little League season. Longhorns were second with eight wins four losses and three ties followed by Raiders nine wins five losses one tie Aggies eight wins seven losses no ties. Frogs four wins eight losses two ties and Razorbacks one win 13 losses one tie rounded out the standings. Texas Parks and Wildlife reports 254 game wardens patrolling about 1 037 square miles each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustangs
Longhorns
Raiders
Aggies
Frogs
Razorbacks
Red Raider Day at Brownfield Club A features film and previews
The eighth annual Red Raider Day at Mearialé Country Club included an 18 hole golf tournament buffet dinner and a review of 1968 69 Texas Tech football and basketball prospects. Athletic Director Polk Robison Head Coach J T King and Coach Gene Gibson spoke on defense depth and early games. A color film of 1967 football highlights was shown and local Brownfield residents assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Club
Polk Robison
Texas Tech
Red Raider
Mearialé Country Club
Red Raider Club
Brownfield State Bank
Gene Gibson
King
Gibson
Tech
Gison
Robison
Leete Jackson
Bruce Zorns
Brownfield
Brownfield Country Club
J. T. King
Masso Receives API Scholarship in Brownfield
Joe Masso earns a $500 American Petroleum Institute scholarship, the first Brownfield Boy to receive it. A Brownfield High School graduate in the top four percent, he will study engineering at Texas Tech this fall. The API scholarship program began in 1956 and this year funds come from the Blind Boogey Golf Tournament held Sept 6 7 at the Brownfield Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Masso
American Petroleum Institute
Brownfield
Coleman Williams
Pan American
Joe
Fast Cardwell
Brownfield High School
Texas Tech
Cub
Science Club
Institute
API
All Stars Named In Little League Season Finals
The Little League season closed with ceremonies honoring Mayor Jack Hamilton and officials. Major and Minor League All Star teams picked. top teams Sports and Oilers lead Minor, Indians win Major, Mus tangs top Blue Jean. Players include Adams Yankees, Baggett Braves, Brown Braves, Foster Cubs, Hammond Indians, Roberson Giants, Willis Red Sox, Wright Indians. Major second team features Adkins Red Sox and others. Minor All Stars include Lasiter Eagles, Brooks Eagles, Thomas Eagles, Murphy Senators, Todd Senators, Joplin Buffs, Brooks Oilers, Carter Sports, Foster Sports. Managers are L J Foster and Tom Moorhead. All Stars will represent Terry County in Morton July tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life League
Jack Hamilton
W. McKinney
Neem Tualenese
C. E. Ross
Little League
Indians
Mustangs
Mark Adams
Yankees
Scott Baggett
Braves
Cary Biggs
Ray Brown
Steve Cary
Red Sox
Chris Foster
Cubs
Chuck Giddens
Scott Hammond
Gaylord Ingram
Giants
Larry Mason
Dusty Miller
Monty Rhinehart
Jerry Roberson
Andy Decker
Ronnie Harrelson
Tommy Hines
Tony Issacs
A. Lozada
Jesse Lozada
Sammy Murphy
Roy Purtell
Ricky Robertson
van Swinford
Randy Tuggle
Danny Whisenant
Hans Grossstueck
Joe Lasiter
Eagles
Jerry Brooks
Paul Thomas
Kelly Murphy
Senators
Tom Moorhead
Terry County
Morton
Flaming Arrow Archers Host Novelty Shoot Sunday
The Flaming Arrow Archers Club of Brownfield invites members and archery enthusiasts to a 3 p.m. novelty shoot this Sunday June 23 at the club range two miles south of Brownfield on the Jamesa Highway. Admission is free and refreshments will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaming Arrow Archers Club
Brownfield
Jamesa Highway
Richard
Bud) Willingham
Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Royce Richards
Thomas Garcia
Flaming Arrow Club
Willingham
Tommy Scarborough
Jacque Willingham
Ranger
Jack Ingram
Sue Ingram
Charles Campbell
Charles Hicks
Reese Invitational Opens At Reese Air Force Golf Course
Preparations are underway for the Reese Invitational at Reese Air Force Golf Course. The four day event runs Thursday through Sunday with 112 golfers in seven flights, including a 36 hole finale Sunday. Qualifying Thursday sets championship brackets and consolation rounds follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Air Force Golf Course
Ken McGuire
Reese Golf Pro
McGuire
Lubbock
Reese
UCT Schedules Picnic Meeting at Coleman Park
The United Commercial Travelers 825 will meet in the Coleman Park picnic area at 7 p.m. Monday for the annual summer picnic. Members, their wives and children and guests are invited. the supper will include salads drinks breads crackers and homemade ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Council
United Commercial
Coleman Park
Tenpounder Ladyfish Rarely Reaches Six Pounds
In Sports Afield the tenpounder, a large ladyfish, is noted for seldom weighing above six pounds, highlighting its typical size in sport fishing reports.
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Vuine Vutty
Berens
Buck Rogers
John Canlavn
Ach
Ian
Gene
Oe le Pell Ltd Ft
Milill
Udell
Conley
Snyder School
John
Steve Carey
Lewis Roberson
Gary Willis
Ricky Wright
Matt Adams
L. J. Foster
Blue Jean
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Masso
Shook Tire
West Texas
Best Tire
Shook
W. Main ST
Phowe
Archery Club
Wellman, Texas
UCT
West Main ST
Brownfield, Texas
Office Supply, Inc. Sales & Service
Eakin Office Supply
A. L. Langston, Jr
Mgr
Underwood
Olivetti
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