Punt Pass And Kick Entries Being Taken
Boys ages 8 to 13 in Brownfield and Terry County can register for the eighth annual Punt Pass and Kick contest. Free entry, gear provided, no body contact, and a booklet by Bart Starr and Billy Lothridge accompany registrants. Awards include local trophies and progression to zone, district, area, and national finals culminating in a Tour of Champions.
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Brownfield
Terry County
Charles Darwin Ford
Fourth
Hill Streets
Pp&e
Green Bay
Bart Starr
Atlanta Falcon
Billy Lothridge
St. Louis Cardinal
Jim Bakken
Pp& E
Pp&k
Charles Darwin Foch
Ford Dealers
National Football League
Brownfield Optimist
Ten Teams Kick Off District Play
District 3-AAA opened with 10 of 11 teams in action and all games counted as district contests. Levelland upset by Truman Nix 32 0, Slaton defeated San Angelo Lake View 26 7, Estacado beat Brownfield 14 0, Dunbar defeated Snyder 21 0, Sweetwater beat Lamesa 14 6 with Estacado, Sweetwater and Dunbar as preseason favorites. Next slate features Colorado City at Brownfield, Sweetwater at Levelland, Snyder at Lake View, Estacado at Littlefield, Slaton at Lamesa. Dunbar idle.
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AAA
Levelland
Slaton
Estacado
Lubbock
Brownfield
Dunbar
Snyder
Sweetwater
Lamesa
Estacaa
Lubbock Dunbar
Littlefield
Colorado City
Lake View
Little
Estacado Dunbar Sweetwater
Colorado City Slaton
Levelland Lake View
Lamesa Snyder
Wildcats Face Whitharrell In Road Opener
Wellman High travels to Whitharrell for a non district football contest following a 26 to 10 season opening win over Cotton Center. Coach Robert Jenkins notes needed polish and peeks at a same lineup with key players Dar Pace center Larry Chrestman Randall Redman Buddy Pace David King Wallie Arrezola Grady Herron Johnny Tubb.
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Wildcats
Wellman High School
Whitharrell
Cotton Center
Robert Jenkins
the News
Wid-cats
Wellman
The
Wild
Ats
Southland
Gerald Bevers
Danny Tuggle
Jenkins
Din Pace
Larry Chrestman
Randall Redman
Buddy Pace
David King
Wallie Arrezola
Grady Herron
Johnny Tubb
Brownfield Junior High Opens Football Season vs Seminole Indians
Brownfield seventh and eighth graders kick off football in Cub Stadium. The seventh graders start from basics after three weeks of practice while eighth graders bring a year of experience. Coach Charles Taylor praises strong participation in the intermediate program.
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Seminole Indians
Cub Stadium
Charles Taylor
Cubs and Wolves Renew Classic On Friday Night
Cubs travel to Cub Stadium to seek win number one against Colorado City Wolves who chase their second win. Colorado City beat Levelland 32 0 last week while Lobo defense yielded 55 rushing yards. Dan Steakly and Keaton Grubbs stand out for Colo City as Cubs prep for two week layoff and likely open with similar lineup.
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Brownfield Cubs
Colorado City
Cub Stadium
Colorado
Levelland
Wolves
Lobos
Dan Steakly
Keaton Grubbs
Grubbs
Cubs
Littlefield
Seminole B team and Fish Meet Seminole Two Untested High School Squads
The Cubs freshmen and B team face the Indians in the season opener at Seminole. Freshmen coach James Morris and backfield coach James Hundley emphasize timing and defense as they build from workouts started a week before school. B team coach Clarence Brown has five weeks of practice and focuses on studying opponents and adapting its play.
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Seminole
Cubs
Beteam
Indians
James Morris
James Hundley
Morris
Clarence Brown
Cub
1968 Season at Ruidoso Downs Sets Track Records
Ruidoso Downs New Mexico reports a 1968 season with higher attendance and mutuel handle, landmark all-time records at the All American Futurity Sale, and riding records led by Larry Byers with 79 wins. Awards went to Clifford Lambert as leading trainer Kenneth Hart apprentice jockey Nick Wolf best kept barn. New records include single day handle 526419 and attendance 14500. total meeting attendance 277800. sale gross 541800. average sale price 341,167. 430 head. track record 21.77 for 440 yards.
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Ruldoso Downs
N.M
Larry Byers
Clifford Lambert
Kenneth Hart
Nick Wolf
Soviet birth rate declines raise 1970s population concerns
A social economist named V Perevendentsev warned that the Soviet birth rate is falling and by the 1970s the country may face a static population. He said this would lead to a smaller future workforce.
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Moscow
V. Perevendentsev
Union Seeks Second Win At Bula Clash
Union aims for a second victory as they travel to face Bula after a 28 to 26 comeback win over Borden County. Coach Wheeler credited desire and determination for the late rally and outlined a largely unchanged lineup with Luker at halfback and Cheatham at quarterback. Next week they host Sterling City in a key district matchup. The Agriculture Department will require ingredient labels on canned meats under revised regulations to take effect in six months.
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Union
Bula
Borden County
Gail
Marvin Wheeler
Wheeler
Tne
Ronald Luker
Keith
Cheatham
Danny Meeks
Rick D'll
Stanley McNiel
Delwin Morrow
George Morales
Luker
Fred Jackson
Sterling City
Agriculture Department
Island the Size of Switzerland in Amazon Mouth
A striking comparison notes that an island as large as Switzerland could fit within the mouth of the Amazon River, illustrating vast riverine and coastal scale.
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Switzerland
Amazon River
Blue Angels to Visit Reese AFB for Abbreviated Open House
Reese Air Force Base will host a 40 minute Blue Angels aerial demonstration on September 26 at 2 p.m. The event also features other Air Force aircraft on display and honors the Panhandle South Plains Fair armed forces day.
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Reese Air Force Base
U.S. Navy
Blue Angels
Precision
Air Force
Reese
Panhandle South Plains Fair
Pat Boone
Fair Park
Richard Hayman
Diane Shelton
Don Rice
South Plains
Meadow Broncos Host Hart In Season Opener At Home
Meadow Broncos open 1968 season with a 33 0 win over O Donnell and prep for non district games against Hart Matador Wilson and New Home. Coach Duane Locke lauds both lines and Loyd Jordan who scored 20 points. Starting lineup listed with Caswell, Beasley, Watson, King, Wilkes. Also mentions band orchestra and aerial show by the Blue Angels with two hour school suspension for Reese activities. Britons brace for economic squeeze.
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Meadow Broncos
Hart
Meadow
O’ Donrell
Broncos
Matador
Wilson
Ropesville
Duane Locke
Loyd Jordan
Gerald Caswell
Bob Young
Dennis Liles
Mike Melcher
Joe Barron
Kyle King
Terry Wilkes
Mike Beasley
David Watson
Loyd Jordin
Bitch Topgate
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Charles Campbell
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Tommy Jones
Carl Reed
Roger Robinson
Richard Leppard
Charles Gaines
Bob Craig
Gary Gann
Gene Gann
C.G. Griffith
Brownfield News
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Star Discount
Gunn
Gary
Craig Motor Company
Reese Afb
Meadow Meadow
O'Donnell
Barner Brown
Piper
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Tahora Highway
Valiant Signet
FURYS
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W. Bdwy
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