Broncs Open 1963 Slate At Amherst
Meadow Broncos return 13Jet termen and 10 regulars to open 1964 campaign this Friday at Amherst. Coach Duane Locke leads a District 3-B squad with six seniors ten sophomores eight freshmen and an intact starting backfield from last season. The team seeks the league title after a 4-5-1 1963 record and will follow the Amherst game with a slate including Whiteface Lorenzo Whitharral and Bovina before a district race at Ropesville October 18 and Cooper Wilson New Home Sands at home November 1.
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Meadow Eleven
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Lorenzo
Whitharr
Bovina
Ropesville
Cooper
Wilson
New
Sands
Ackerly
Grid Preview Ice Cream Fete Slated Monday
The Brownfield Cubs stage a Monday grid preview at Cub Stadium starting 7 p.m. A walk-through features varsity and B team players with an ice cream supper to follow at Oak Grove Elementary Cafeteria. Parents and prospective Quarterback Club members are invited.
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Brownfield Cubs
Cub Stadium
Oak Grove
Wellman Hosts Pettit In 1963 Grid Opener
Wellman High School opens the 1963 football season with an eight man Wildcat lineup under coach Harvey Tubb. The team seeks its 46th win in six years, relying on captains Clais Morton and David Franklin and quarterback Mike Fails as it faces Pettit at home and a slate of district games following an Oct open date.
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Wellman High School
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Tubbs
Cats
Gail
Coyotes
Clais Morton
David Franklin
Morton
Franklin
Terry Sims
Tubb
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Loop
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Southland
Klondike
Union
Texas basketball race crowns favorites in state classes
San Angelo is favored to win Class AAAA, Dumas aims for Class AAA, Albany seeks Class A repeat. In Class AA top five feature Linton Quanah Dallas Lake Highlands Rockdale Columbus, with Denver City eyed but rated lower. Top 10 lists for all classes name San Angelo Port Arthur Miller Brackenridge Albany Ingle side and others as contenders.
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Associated Press
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Mason
Daingerfield
Winners Named in Tee Four Two Tourney at Brownfield
Burton Hackney of Brownfield and Bert Nelson of Lubbock won the annual Tee Four Two tourney at Brownfield Country Club with a net score of 418. Runners up were Jerry Kirschner and Leo Label at 420 and Harry Elam with Royce Elam at 420. Sawyer Graham and Eddie Crawley took fourth with 422 as Brownfield players led the field. The event required one local member and one out of town guest. The APUL Ninth Annual Scholarship Blind Bogey Tournament follows, supporting four $500 Texas Tech scholarships. a Saturday barbecue caps the activities.
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Labor Day
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Leo Label
San Antonio
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Shakewater
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Eddie Crawley
Levelland
APUL
South Plains
Texas Tech
Union Forced To Abandon 1963 Schedule
Due to a scarcity of players Union High School will not field a football team this fall. Coach H. Harris says not enough available boys to scrimmage, so the season is abandoned. Concentration will shift to basketball. Junior High football will continue as usual.
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Union High School
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Harris
Quarterback Club meeting toys with jokes as Cox suffers mock tears
At a Monday Quarterback Club session Coach Doug Cox endured ribbing after showing a skinned shin from practice drawing jeers and mock sympathy. The club plans an ice cream supper for varsity and B team players and parents at Oak Grove Elementary, then weekly meetings continue. Cox updated on injuries including tailback Auburg sidelined six weeks with a broken bone, and senior tackle Vaughn Bing ham improving after heat and whirlpool treatment. He praised the Cubs defense and scrimmage work versus Denver City, while noting Mustang comparisons and upcoming scouting at Litvefield Hobbs and Seminole.
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Doug Cox
Oak Grove
W A Wolf
Cox
David Auling
Auburg
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Vernon Bingham
Can I Reenter the Army After Leaving It
A former Army member can rejoin if still young enough to complete 20 years of service before age 55 and can pass physical and aptitude tests. Many return to their previous field, earning credit for prior service toward pay and retirement while pursuing greater skills. Contact SFC Bill at 1110 Texas Ave Lubbock TX PO 4 282.
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Texas
Brownfield Cubs open season at Littlefield in next clash
Brownfield High School football team under Coach Dawg Cox prepares for a season opener at Littlefield against the AAA Wildcats after last year’s 27 0 win. The squad features seniors David Winkles Wayne Hall Keith Snedeker Jim Purtell and others with standout Auburg injured sidelining much of non district play. The Cubs will also scrimmage Lubbock High Westerners in a prep weekend, then face a slate including Hobbs Andrews Seminole Levelland Colorado City Snyder Lamesa Lake View and Sweetwater in District 3 AAA action.
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Wildcats
Cub
Dawg Cox
Brownfield
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Lubbock
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Charlie Reese
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George Ingle
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Biff Davis
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Sweetwater
Brownwood
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Seminole
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Levell
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