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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1968

Page

3

Bobcats Host Hirschi In Regional Showdown On Home Court

The Bobcats and Hirschi HS meet for the third varsity game and second JV clash on the home floor at 6:00 and 7:30 PM. Admission 25 cents students, 75 cents adults. West says the team faces tougher games as meetings pile up. The Hirschi clash tees up Burkburnett tournament action with teams like Washington and Wichita Falls HIgh also in the field.

Childress Bobcats Wichita Falls Hirschi Bobcat Hirschi Kenneth West Hirzhi Burkburnett Wichita Falls Washington Hireh School Iowa Park Nocona

Vernon Crew Sweeps Freshmen as Eighth Grade Drops Big

Vernon teams won two of three basketball games last night as seventh graders beat the Cubs 24-13 and freshmen defeated Vernon 50-33. Eighth graders lost 45-35 after a sluggish third period. Garland Gibson starred for Vernon with strong rebounding and scoring. Vernon’s Kitten squad improved free throw accuracy to about 50 percent. The freshmen, led by John Holland with 13 points, prepared for the Quanah tournament starting Thursday with games against Paducah Seymour and Quanah.

Vernon Ernie Randle Turk Nelson Royce Tippett Larry Johnson Jerry Neel Billy Atkinson Cubs Kent Wood Terry March Tim Lewellen Adams Bobkittens Childress Charlie Johnston Johnston Bobcat John Holland Brett Parr Terry Bettis David Bradford Clay Seal Jimmy Fuller David Boykin Charles Frisodie Quanah Paducah Seymour Paduc

Six NFL officials suspended for game ending controversy

Six NFL officials were suspended for the final week of the season and any postseason games after a late third down incomplete pass by the Rams, leading to Chicago’s 17 16 victory. Commissioner Rozelle ruled the officiating erred by not allowing Los Angeles another down, costing the Rams a chance at a fourth down.

New York TIPT Les ‘Oes Chieaen Pearse Sunda Pete Rovette Los Angeles Chicago Rams Rozelle George Allen Auublic NFL Washington Otto Ae

UCLA Tops Unanimous UPI Basketball Poll

UCLA named top college basketball team by the 35 member United Press International Coaches Board. North Carolina second, Davidson third, with Kentucky New Mexico Notre Dame and Villanova also high in the first weekly rankings through Sunday.

New York UPI UCLA United Press International Etruins North Carolina Davidson Kentucky New Mexico Villanova Notre Dame Cincinnati Purdue Kansas St Bonaventure Duke Houston Western Kentucky Santa Clara New Mexico State Detroit Ohio State Dayton Southern California Furman Vandervilt Xavier Miami Ohio Hawaii Abilene Christian DePauw Princeton Philadelphia South Dakota Kansas State North Dakota State North Dakota St Louis Loyola Wisconsin

Browns Reinstate Green Glass Collins for Washington Game

Ron Green Bill Glass and Gary Collins are back on the active roster for the Browns and expected to play Sunday against Washington. Green replaces an injury in practice while Barney sustains a hairline fracture to the fibula. Blues Bowl push led by H A Gilliam Jr seeks post season game with Negro school participation. Terry Brenner offers Jerry Quarry a title shot if Frazier defeats Bonavena in Tuesday bout.

Cleveland UPI Ron Green Bill Glass Gary Collins Cleveland Browns Washington Green Tax Eppie Barney Blues Bowl Mempis Tenn Memphis H. A. Gilliam Jr NCAA Extra Events Committee Quarry New York Terry Brenner Madison Square Garden Jerry Quarry Los Angeles Joe Frazier Frazier Oscar Bonavena

Reagan Doesn t Plan to Lose AAAA Throne

Reagan faces a showdown with Washington or Smiley as the Class AAAA semifinals loom after a weekend of dramatic upsets. Reagan rides a 27 game win streak into a Rice Stadium clash with Galveston Upset Washington toppled Galveston 22-9 as Larry Foster connected twice with James Cain. Smiley edged South Oak Cliff 7-0 on a late first half run by Robert Miller and meets Odessa Permian next weekend.

Michafpt RABIN United Press International Houston Washington Smiley Austin Reagan Heath Texas Odessa Permian Galveston Eagles Larry Foster James Cain Rice Stadium San Antonio Wheatley Jackie Linam Raiders Emory Bellard South Oak Cliff Robert Miller Bears Permian Irving Travis White Vin

Quirks to the News and a Thrifty Scout Anniversary

A Birmingham scout troop marks its 51st founding anniversary and asks alumni to contact sponsors as funds run short. In Mexico City two men jailed for stealing a bus say they wanted cash for a drink, while the bus owner pursues recovery with passengers aboard. In Thalquah Oklahoma Bill Lane, long-time cemetery caretaker, finally gets a two week vacation after 35 years on the job.

U.S United Press International Birmingham Ala Robert Dillon Rusman Mexico City UPT Reynaldo Pacheco Jose Rodriguez Thalequah Okla UPID Bill Lane Lane

Rangers Loan Allan Hamilton to Buffalo Farm Club

Rookie defenseman Allan Hamilton, 2, was assigned by the New York Rangers on Monday to their Buffalo farm club in the American Hockey League on a loan basis.

NEW York UPI Allan Hamilton New York Rangers Buffalo American Hockey League

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