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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1968
Page
2
Cubs face Union at home in a Friday gridiron clash against Borden County. The game headlines a busy schedule with both teams seeking early season advantage. Astronomical notes mention asteroids including Icarus near Earth this year, highlighting the period for sky watchers.
Brownfield Cubs host Lubbock Estacado at Lowrey Field to begin 1968 season with tri captains Gary Baccus Barry Morris and Bobby Craig. Cubs aim for Wing T offense while Estacado rookies face tough opener after scrimmages.
Meadow coach Duane Locke leads the class B Broncos against the class A O'Donnell Eagles tomorrow night in O'Donnell as the season opener. The Broncos seek a victory to start strong after a tie for district crown last year with Wilson, who moved districts and earned playoff berth with a win over Meadow. Meadow returns five lettermen from last season when they finished 11 wins and posted a stout defense that yielded 31 points and shut out five opponents.
The Wellman Wildcats travel to Cotton Center for the 1968 season opener led by coach Robert Jenkins. Nine lettermen return, with most offensive starters back though five defensive starters out. Injuries to Gerald Bevers and Danny Tuggle cloud opener. expected lineup includes Dan Pace at center Randall Redman and Larry Chrestman at halfbacks Buddy Pace and David King at guards Wallis Arrerola and Grady Herron at ends and Johnny Tubb at quarterback.
American Junior Bowling Congress will form leagues at 10 a.m. Saturday for ages six to 12 and at 2 p.m. Sunday for ages 13 to 19. All youths in these ranges are invited to participate. Fellowship leagues formed Monday night with a spokesman noting more churches are needed. this league comprises men from various churches.
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