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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1976

Page

10

Bobcats Reach AA Finals With 44 12 Victory

In miserable Denton weather the Bobcats rolled past DeKalb Bears 44 to 12 to advance to the state AA final against Rockdale. Rich in ground game, Childress built a 36 6 lead by end of third quarter as Ricky Smith and Collinsworth led scoring with multiple rushing and pass completions including a late surge by the bench.

Bobcats Denton DeKalb Bears Rockdale Bears DeKalb Memphis Wellington Childress Ricky Smith Woody Elliott Willard Wherry Wherry Daryl Hooks Ronald Hill Rhett Darnell Jeff Smith Ricky Collinsworth Darnell Hooks Bobcat Collinsworth Randy Miller Rickys Smith Boomer Nicky Hardison Ricky Mike Larneda Marty Morey Jeff Rusty Riddell Miller Ricky Sims Kenny Dean Chuck Weaver Riddell DeKalb’s Hill Eason Sims Dean Hardison Larned Asses

Childress Teams Suffer Losses and One Win in Paducah Action

Childress High School basketball went 1 win 3 losses in Paducah. Varsity girls fell 16 63 to Paducah, Varsity boys 35 55, JV girls 21 25, JV boys 36 25. Series high scorers: Nippy Nippert 11 for the boys, Karen Husband 8 for the girls. Ali says he is not retiring, will not comment on quitting again.

Childress Paduca Karen Husband Vickie Seal Shelley Burrus Vinita Trent N. Vaughn T Wright L. McClendon B. Jones C. Smith A. Luedtke Nippy Nippert Perry Morren Roger Hughes Todd Bradley Alan Orthengren Timmy Dean Paducah Stewart Burns Lester Mosley Ali Louisville Muhammad Ali John Vaughan Terry Luedtker Larry Hickman Brett Stone Jeff Bradley David West Mark Gilliland John March J. Powell T McClendon J. Woodley M. Porter K. Berry V. Porter DeAnn Halford Kathy Davis Debbie Reynolds Burns Tippen Brakers Hedley Wichita Falls Iowa Park

Tuesday Dinner Menu Highlights

A Tuesday menu lists Liver and Onions and Chicken Fried Steak with English Peas Buttered Carrots Creamed Potatoes Hot Rolls and Butter. Beverages include Tea Coffee and dessert Jello with Whipped Cream.

Redskins and Cardinals vie for NFC wild card berth

The Redskins face the Cowboys in Dallas as both NFC contenders chase the final wild card while the Cardinals host the Giants. In the AFC, Baltimore and New England battle for a playoff edge as the Colts and Patriots are already assured.

Washington Redskins St. Louis Cardinals Baltimore New England

German Panthers win first 1976 state schoolboy title in Class B

In a rain soaked final, Blaine Gibbs scored twice as the German Panthers defeated Ben Bolt 18-6 to claim the Class B state championship. Manfred Amador tied the game early as Ben Bolt finished 10-3-1.

Associated Press Ben Bolt Panthers Lubbock Monterey Temple Waco Port Neches - Groves San Antonio Churchill Astrodome Gainesville Beaumont Hebert Austin Blaine Gibbs Gibbs Alan Gibbs Billy Burgess Gorman Manuel Amador Childress Rockdale DeKalb Hallettsville

Local football semifinals and finals scores

In Class 2A semifinals Childress defeated DeKalb 34 to 12 while Rockdale posted 9 and Hallettsville 0. In Class A semifinal DeLeon beat Seagraves 21 to 12. In Class B finals Gorman won 18 to 6 against Ben Bolt.

Associated Press Childress DeKalb Rockdale Hallettsville DeLeon Seagraves Gorman Ben Bolt

Troubled Barnes Returns to Focus on Basketball

Detroit Pistons forward Marvin Barnes shows renewed interest in hoops after contributing to a 106 104 win over the New York Nets. Barnes, once viewed as a major talent, has a history of team changes injuries and a parole violation but states his goal is to win a ring with his teammates. The NBA slate also featured Phoenix Boston Portland Buffalo Washington Indiana Chicago New Orleans San Antonio Milwaukee Los Angeles and Seattle in various close games.

Associated Press Marvin Barnes Detroit Pistons Barnes Pistons National Basketball Association New York Nets Oscar Feldman American Basketball Association Phoenix Boston Portland Buffalo Washington Indiana Chicago New Orleans San Antonio Milwaukee Los Angeles Houston Seattle Golden State New York Baltimore Giants Bills O. J. Simpson Colts Tampa Bay NFL

Texas Tops Parade All American High School Team

Texas dominates Parade Magazine All American high school selections with seven players, including Longview’s Hosea Taylor named outstanding lineman. The 51 man squad spans Texas, California and Ohio, with Texas strong on linemen and depth at quarterback end and linebacker.

Associated Press Texas California Parade Magazine Longview Hosea Taylor University of Oklahoma Taylor Green Bay Packers Ohio University of Texas Bill Ellington Ellington Darrell Shepard Odessa Billy Don Jackson Sherman Clark Broaddus Brazoswood Ronnie Greer Ennis Tim Huffman Dallas Jefferson Alvin Rubin Baytown Robert E. Lee Broaddus Bulldog Turner Lone Star State Turner Chicago Bears

Television Log for Sunday December 12 1976

Channel listings for KTVT KXTX and RETA Oklahoma City show a mix of shows from The Chi stophers to Gilligan, news, movies, and specials. Notable items include The Buck Owens Porter Waggoner Muppet Show James Robinson Odd Ball and a 1 100 Movie Beat The Devil followed by the Super Bowl Special.

KTVT Dallas KXTX RETA Oklahoma City Dick van Dyke Mission Impossible Buck Owens Porter Waggoner Holmes and Yoyo James Robinson First Baptist Church ABC ABC News

Sunday Television Schedule December 12 1976 Highlights

Television guide listing church and gospel programs led by Swaggart and Roberts, plus NFL games and news blocks. Shows include Face the Nation 10 30, NFL Football 12 30 Washington at Dallas, 60 Minutes, Grandstand, Larry Jones Ministry, Amazing Grace classes, and Bobcat styled sports updates across CBS and NBC stations.

Herald of Truth Andiry CBS Festival of Lively Arts CBS News CBS Late Day of Discovery Larry Jones Cathedral of Tomorrow Johnny Gomer Grandstand Washington Dallas Friends of Man Wid Kingdom the Moneyenangers Wensate Faith For Today Amercan Rel Town Hall James Robinson Oral Roberts Face the Nation NFL Today NFL Football Sony and Cher Kojae CAS News Eyewitness News Rex Hubbard Discovery Amazing Grace First

TV Guide Primetime Listings on KFDA Channel 10

Channel 10 schedules a packed afternoon into prime time including soap operas such as The World Turns and The Guiding Light, comedies like All in the Family, and game shows including Match Game 76 and Tattletales. CBS News and local news wrap the evening, with The Brady Bunch and The Mod Squad among the other late slots.

Maten Game Tattetales Brady Bunch Guiding Light Andy Griffith CBS News

Partridge Family and Christmas Specials Tonight Schedule

TV listing shows Partridge at 3.30 and 4.00, Beverly Hillbillies at 4.30, Gunsmoke at 5.30, NBC Nightly News at 6.00, Adam 12 at 7.00, Little Drummer Boy at 7.30, Bob Hope Christmas Special at 9.00, Perry Como Christmas Special at 10.00, News at 10.30, Tomorrow Show at 12:00 plus Sign OH at 11.00.

Somerset Ironside NBC Nightly News Bob Hope the News

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