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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1968

Page

3

Punt Pass And Kick Contest Set Saturday

The annual Punt Pass and Kick contest co sponsored by Darwin Ford and the Brownfield Optimist Club lists a 6 pm deadline and 10 am start Saturday on Cub Stadium west lot. Open to boys 8 13 with free equipment provided and no body contact. Winners advance to the Zone Contest in Lubbock on Oct 19 and participants receive a competition tips booklet.

Charles Darwin Ford Brownfield Optimist Club Darwin Ford Sales Cub Stadium Lubbock

Union Travels To Garden City

The undefeated Union team heads on the road for the final non district game in Garden City. Union has 186 points in four games while conceding 64, with head coach Marvin Wheeler signaling strong workouts as the eight man squad prepares to open district play Oct 25 against Dawson.

Union Garden City Whitbarrel Dawson Marvin Wheeler Rick Dill Danny Meeks Stanley McNeil Delwin Morrow George Morales Keith Cheatham Ronald Laker Fred Jackson

Registrants receive PP&E pin at upcoming contest

The event awards gold trophies to first place, silver to second, and bronze to third in each age bracket. It is expected to finish by 11:30 a.m. Saturday with public attendance invited.

Pp&e

Dirksen Urges Strong Israel Aid and Arms Delivery

Senator Everett M. Dirksen of Rhode Island advocates not only assurances to Israel but also supplying the weaponry it needs. He argues for decisive U S aid to bolster Israel's security amid the regional tensions.

Everett M. Dirksen Israel

Brownfield Cubs Aim for third straight win over Lamesa Tornados

Brownfield hosts La mesa on Friday night hoping to extend a 2 game streak after a 10 0 win over Littlefield. Lamesa seeks improvement after close losses to Colorado City and Sweetwater and a season defeat by Estacado. Starting Cubs players are listed with John Hare at center and Bob Craig at quarterback. The Cubs travel to Levelland next week to face the Lobos who have yet to win a game.

Brownfield Cubs Lamesa Golden Tornados Cubs Littlefield Lamesa Colorado City Slaton Tornados Estacado Sweetwater Brownfield Charles Reese Reese John Hare Rusty Baggett Gary Paddock Charles Campbell Keith Neil Gary Baccus Barry Morris Bob Craig Randall Rodgers Charles Gaines Richard Lepard Levelland Lobos

Denver City Sailor Serves Aboard USS Wasp In Silver Tower

Airman Apprentice George B. Hancock Jr., USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Hancock of Denver City, serves aboard the destroyer USS Wasp in the North Atlantic as NATO leads Operation Silver Tower. The exercise involves more than 100 ships from nine nations to test defense tasks and rapid alliance integration. Naval units from Belgium Canada West Germany Denmark the Netherlands Norway Portugal and the United Kingdom participate alongside the Wasp in this large scale NATO maritime drill.

George B. Hancock Jr USN George B. Hancock Denver City Wasp North Atlantic NATO Atlantic U.S. Navy Belgium Canada Federal Republic of Germany Denmark Netherlands Norway Portugal United Kingdom

Wellman Wildcats Clash With Bula In District Showdown

The Wellman Wildcats seek a fifth win against Bula after a 46 to 0 homecoming victory over Smyer. Through four games they have 143 points for and 32 against, with key players Pace King Bevers Tuggle Tubb Redman Chrestman in the lineup and Wally Arrezola sidelined.

Wellman Wildcats Bula Wildcats Smver Southland Wellman Cotton Center Whitharrel Borden County Smyer Wallie Arrezola Robert Jenkins Don Pace David King Buddie Pace Gerald Bevers Danny Tuggle Johnny Tubb Randall Redman Larry Chrestman

Zinchuk Cites Benefits of Better Communications

Deputy Chief Alexander Zinchuk of the U S section of the Soviet Ministry of Foreign Affairs argues that improved transportation, communications, and convenience foster better understanding. The remarks highlight the link between infrastructure and diplomacy in the context of U S Soviet relations.

Alexander Zinchuk U.S Soviet Ministry of Foreign Affairs

English and social studies curriculum pilots planned

A regional conference in Lubbock will showcase a new high school English program and an elementary TBaba Social Studies program. Administrators from 20 counties will hear from Dr. Cottrell, Mrs. Rector, and Dr. Smith on project goals, methods, and potential pilot sites. The sessions emphasize inductive and inquiry approaches to deepen literature and social studies understanding.

Lubbock Arnett Citizens Tower O.R. Douglas Beekman W. Cottrell Carnegie-Mellon University Carnegie Institute of Technology New York City Doris Rector Emmitt Smith West Texas State University Smith Carnegie - Mellon Texas Taba Hilda Taba Weldon Day Polecation Service Center

Meadow Bronchos Prepare for New Home Matchup

Meadow Bronchos travel to New Home for a non district showdown as they defend a season defense that has allowed 14 points and an offense that has scored 154. Loyd Jordan leads with 77 points while Mike Beasley David Watson and Butch Tongate are expected backfield mates.

Meadow Wilson O’ Donnell Hart Matador Loyd Jordan Jordan Mike Beasley David Watson Butch Tongate

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