USC Blasts Notre Dame To Retain Number 1 Spot
The top ranked Trojans finished 11 0 in the regular season by overwhelming Notre Dame 45 23. Anthony Davis scored six touchdowns as USC solidified its hold on the No 1 ranking with a dominant display.
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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1972
Page
4
The top ranked Trojans finished 11 0 in the regular season by overwhelming Notre Dame 45 23. Anthony Davis scored six touchdowns as USC solidified its hold on the No 1 ranking with a dominant display.
Childress freshmen beat Shamrock Irish 62 41 as Jim Shelton led with 17 points and Jerry Randle 16. David Hernandez 14 and Floyd Odham 13 also scored, with coach James Collinsworth praising a strong second half.
Vernon AAA Lions beat Childress Bobcats 39 to 38 in a close fourth quarter. Ricky Morgan made two late free throws and Paul Phillmore added two points to seal the win as both teams struggled at the line. Ernie Randle led Childress with 11 points.
Vernon led early but Childress Bobcats rallied behind Darrell Bohannon and Paul Phillmore to win the varsity game in a tense matchup. Ivan Johnson and Ostell Taylor led the B team with 13 and 10 points as Childress seniors and juniors split scoring in a crowded scorebook.
Unbeaten Odessa Permian and Lubbock Monterey meet in 4A quarterfinals while San Antonio Lee defends the title against Brazoswood. Other 4A matchups include Dallas Skyline vs Plano and Baytown Sterling vs Galveston Ball. Semifinals feature 3A games and 2A to 1A clashes with Floydada a surprising 2A contender.
The Colts face a turbulent season with Bill Curry predicting he will not return next year and criticizing management after Don McCafferty’s firing. Players lament ruined lives while Johnny Unitas and Norm Bulaich see diminished roles as ownership and leadership shift.
Local listings show Julie Andrews at 9 00 p m followed by Pro News at 10 00 p m and Ponderosa at 10 30 p m with The Dick Cavett Show airing at 11 45 p m listings reflect station time blocks and program order for the Commerce and Childress area.
A dense listing outlines daily programs for KGNC and affiliates from 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM. It includes morning devotions, college programs, weather, news, game shows, dramas, soaps, sports, and late movies, with Dana Andrews and Terry Moore in the Town Tamer feature.
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