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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1968
Page
3
Wildcats overpower Eagles 33 to 19 as Cubs and Lobos contribute key plays. Jamaine Barnes led scoring with solid early offense while teammates backed him with defensive stops and rebounded possessions to seal the win.
Wellman senior football team improved to 6 0 after a 36 12 victory over Southland at Wildcat Stadium. Key plays included Tubb passing to Arrezola for a 50 yard TD and three TDs by Tubb plus a 47 yard rush by Redman. Southland opened scoring with Abshire 60 yard run. Final score 36 12. Next game vs Sterling City is non district.
The Keglers' Korner Bantam League features Randy Pye at 299 series with a 147 and 152, while Butch Wagner rolls 144. Doris Kay posts a 200 game and 519 series. Phil Gaasch debuts, beating his brother Melvin by 30 pins one game. Brownfield Cubs heroics on defense fuel a 33 19 win over Levelland, with key players Baggett Baccus Harrelson Lepard Goldston and Gafford forcing two punt blocks leading to two touchdowns. Levelland QB Billingsley scores, but Cubs seize control late with interceptions and strong defense.
In a big second quarter the Cubs held Levelland to minus 13 rushing and two first downs while Brownfield piled up 49 rushing yards and five first downs. Key plays included a Mike Gafford punt block, a Randall Rodgers TD, and Craig to Gaines for a second score. Brownfield led 15-13 at halftime and pulled away in the fourth, sealing a 33-19 win as Levelland fumbled late and scored a final TD after the ball was turned over. The Cubs improve to 3-2 and next host Dunbar at Lowrey Field.
U.S. Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares advertise Series F and H bonds at 4.25 percent when held to maturity. Freedom Shares offer a 5 percent return at maturity.
A brief urging readers to regularly invest in Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares as a smart habit for personal financial security and national prosperity.
Seminole defeated Brownfield freshmen 32 to 6 in a Thursday night game. The Indians built an 8–0 halftime lead with a 45 yard pass and run, then scored twice in the third quarter and added two more in the fourth. Norman Jackson sparked the Cubs with a long run, but Seminole’s offense and a blocked PAT limited Brownfield to six points.
Seventh and eighth grade football teams lost to the Seminole Indians on Thursday night. The seventh graders fell 32 to 6, while the eighth graders were defeated 20 to 6. The seventh grade Cubs struggled despite tough play, and the eighth grade offense sparked in the second half before being stopped.
Lee Bartlett Jr was named best speaker at the Brown Field Toastmasters first regular meeting held at Joe's Restaurant at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Seventeen members and four guests attended Bill Cowan presiding and inviting new members for future meetings. The group plans to continue meeting weekly at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the same venue.
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