Fisher County Dove Hunt Sparks Record Bag on Sept. 1
In Fisher County Texas near Roby and Rotan, nine hunters led by local correspondent bagged the dove limit of 12 each on opening day. The group faced sunflowers and tall weeds, switching from maize to plains as birds moved in great bunches. Local figures like Buck Weisel and Don Salyer joined, making for an intense, hot afternoon 25 miles from home.
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Sammy Baugh
Sweetwater
Texas
Roby
Rotan
U.S
Gem
Fi Paso
Fort Worth
Buck Weisel
W.A. Oatman
Don Salyer
Wade Wills
R.S
Bear Bryant Emerges in Presidential Mention at Convention
The 14 votes for Paul E. Bear Bryant at a Democratic convention spotlights the coach's enduring fame. Readers recall Bryant's coaching record at Maryland Kentucky A&M and Alabama and a Moscow factory anecdote highlighting the mythic Bear Bryant persona.
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Texas A&m
Gene Stallings
Stallings
Paul FE. Bryant
Paul E.—Bear—Bryant
Alabama
Bear Bryant
Bryant
A&m
Aggies
Maryland
Kentucky
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Scholarship Golf Tournament Returns To Brownfield Club
More than 300 golfers from West Texas head to Brownfield Country Club for the 14th annual Scholarship Tournament a nine hole blind bogey event sponsored by the South Plains Chapter of the American Petroleum Institute. An entry fee of 5.5 goes to engineering scholarships. Winners in the T 42 event posted a 401 as Joe Christian and Doc Nolen led a field of Brownfield and Seminole players. A Saturday 7 a.m. tee off precedes a 7 p.m. prize presentation with over 5000 in prizes donated by local merchants.
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West Texas
Brownfield Country Club
South Plains
American Petroleum Institute
Club Provike
Joe Christian
Brownfield
Doc Nolen
Seminole
Dugger
Country Club
Panhandle
Plains
Christian
Nolen
W.V. Lassiter
Benny
Booster Club Opens Season At Public Meet
The Brownfield Booster Club presents Cub Kickoff at Cub Stadium at 8 p m to preview the 1968 Brownfield Cubs football team. Coach Charles Reese introduces players from seventh through varsity levels. the High School band performs. the team showcases an offensive and defensive drill for District 3-AAA this fall. Door prize two tickets to Cub home games. No admission charge.
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Brownfield Cubs
Cub Stadium
Brownfield
Charles Reese
Brownfield High School
Cubs
Jack Brooks
Plains Ginners Schedule Meet
Plains Ginners Association announces its annual meeting on September 14 at the Lubbock Country Club starting at 9 a.m. The program features Skinny Higgins Plainview Donald Johnson Texas Cotton Growers Roy Davis Lubbock Plains Cooperative Oil Mill Roy Baker USDA lab engineer discussing a $400000 ginning lab and TEC labor efforts for this fall.
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A.L
Skinny) Higgins
Plains Ginners Association
Lubbock Country Club
Higgins
Plainview
Donald Johnson
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Lubbock
Tony Price
Texas Cotton Ginners Association
Dallas
Roy Davis
Plains Cooperative Oil Mill
National Cotton Council
Roy Baker
USDA
South Plains Research and Extension Center
Bowling Leagues Organizing for Winter Season
Sands Bowling Lanes hosts multiple leagues kickoff dates. Town and Country Housewifes set Sept 12 start, Bowlerette League opens Sept 9, Cat Skill League Sept 10, Fellowship League organizes Sept 9 evening. Churches comprise the Fellowship League. Overall coverage to follow in Sunday News. Twenty-two restored homes will stay on the San Antonio World's Fair grounds after the exposition closes.
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Sands
Fellowship League
San Antonio
Cubs Open Season With Scrimmage Ahead of Sept 13 Opener
Brownfield Cubs under Head Coach Charles Reese conduct heavy drills this week in preparation for a Friday night scrimmage with Seminole and the season opener ten days later at Lubbock Estacado. Estacado leads district race hype as Cubs push through light injury concerns.
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Brownfield Cubs
Charles Reese
Seminole
Cubs
Lubbock Estacado
Lubbock
Estacado
Hereford
Mickey Graves
Gary Baccus
Randal
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