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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1968
Page
1
Brownfield Cubs host Lake View Chiefs in homecoming clash at Cub Stadium. Cubs seek win to boost district standing after 16 16 tie with Estacado and return to strong form with key players listed for the lineup.
Denver City seventh grade defeated Brownfield 22 to 8 at Cub Stadium last Thursday afternoon. Denver City led 14 to 0 at halftime as David Carr broke loose for 35 yards and a touchdown with the two point conversion. The Cubs finally scored in the third, but Denver City added another score in the second half and converted the PAT. The seventh grade game against Levelland was postponed to November 12.
The Brownfield Country Club hosted a mixed foursome where two teams tied for first with 61. Dick Tuckera and Mrs. George Steele competed against Bill William and Mrs. John Cruce. A 63 by W. V. Lasiter and Mrs. Ray Steele earned second place. Golf Digest Magazine gave two season awards to Mrs. David Kemp and W. V. Lasiter.
Estacado Matadors sit atop district 3-AAA having allowed only 12 points while winning by large margins. They crushed Slaton 60 to 6 for win number seven as Lake View and Slaton earlier limited by six points and Brownfield edged Dunbar in a close game. Upcoming matchups include Snyder at Estacado and Lake View at Brownfield as the race tightens.
Wellman and Union clash tomorrow night in Union for a pivotal district game. Union aims to rebound after a 32 to 8 loss to Dawson, while Wellman seeks to stay unbeaten. Both teams feature strong backfields and key players in a high-stakes county rivalry.
The Brownfield eighth grade crushed Denver City 40 to 8 at Cub Stadium. Eloy Lopez opened scoring with a reverse run, Eddie Rayburn and Shannon Brooks added TDs, and Jim Chance, Pete, and Bobby Adkins contributed further scores. Coaches praised the effort as the A and B squads prepare to meet Levelland.
In a tight match Denver City defeated Brownfield 22 to 20. Norman Jackson ran 80 yards for Brownfield and Norman Jackson again 58 yards for a score with a 2-point conversion. Brownfield led 12 8 at half but Denver City pulled ahead late for the win.
Meadow Bronchos seek a second district win on the road against Sundown after a 42 20 win over Whiteface. Lloyd Jordan leads Meadow with 121 season points while Sundown, Amherst and Ropesville chase district glory. Coach Locke calls every league game a must with Sundown’s lineup set for an 8 00 kickoff.
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