Texas football finals feature eight first-time title hopefuls
Eight Texas prep finalists include Odessa Permian and San Antonio Lee in Class AAAA Brownwood and Bridge City in Class AAA Plano and Edna in Class AA White Deer and Wills Point in Class A Only Brownwood and White Deer have previous state titles Brownwood previously won 1960 Class AAA and White Deer 1958 Class A The finals run next Saturday with pairings at San Angelo College Station Austin Wichita Falls and other sites.
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Bridge City
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Edna
White Deer
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Port Lavaca
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Gordon Wood
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Stamford
Borger Odessa
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Gene Mayfield
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Warren McVea
Lee
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Weatherford
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Iowa Park
Needville
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Lubbock Monterey
Junior Varsity Sets Scoring Record at Chillicothe Tourney
The Childress High School Junior Varsity posted a 91 to 33 win over Benjamin to claim third place, with all 13 players scoring except one. Ike Hughes led Childress with 16 points, followed by Kerry Meason 12 and Elton Shires 11, as Coach Fred Cawthon noted none of the starters played more than a quarter.
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Chillicothe
Benjamin
Childress
Fred Cawthon
Ike Hughes
Kerry Meason
Elton Shires
Donnie McCain
Bill Preston
Travis Downing
Gary Smotherman
Troy Norrell
Gary Scott
Jimmy Don Rothwell
Mike Henderson
Ronald Hatcher
Cohen Re-elected President of Israel Sports Group
Haskell Cohen of Brooklyn New York has been re elected president of the United Sports Committee for Israel.
Seventh Wins Eighth Loses In Tournament
In the Locket Tournament final Frederick Oklahoma edged the Eighth Grade Bobkittens 29 to 27 after a scoreless final period. Bobkittens led early and held a 26 to 23 advantage after three quarters but were held to one point in the last stanza. Key scorers were John Baker seven Benny Land six David Hickman six Carl Swain four and Dale Inman four. Hickman started for the injured Inman and performed well. Earlier the Bobkittens beat Locket 30 to 29 in the semifinal with Land 14 Inman five Baker seven Swain two and Hatcher two. Friday they defeated Petrolia 32 to 13 led by Inman ten Swain eight Baker four Hatcher and Rowland one each. The team will host Memphis on December 20. the Seventh Grade will also play.
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Swain
Donald Hatcher
Petrolia
Hatcher
Roy Rowland
Memphis
Young Kittens
Alexander Sims
David Lane
Billy Sessions
Dickie Notions
Steve Howard
Kevin Wood
Sammy Russell
Western Division Football Standings and Results
The Western Division standings show Buffalo, Denver, Oakland, New York, San Diego, Houston with varying records. Saturday results include Buffalo 34 Kansas 25 and San Diego 37 Houston 26. Sunday games list Oakland at San Diego and Denver at Kansas City among others.
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Astros Fire Richards and Harris Shakeup Aim for Rebound
The Houston Astros dismissed general manager Paul Richards and field manager Luman Harris after a season of struggle. The club hopes the leadership purge will spark a turnaround and restore momentum for the team.
Seventh Grade Bobkittens win Lockett Tournament finals
In Slough England two delegates arrived late to protest poor bus service with the claim Our bus was late. The Seventh Grade Bobkittens defeated Lockett Seventh Grade 36 to 17 to win the Lockett Tournament finals.
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UPI
Lowe Aims to Break AFLRushing Record Next Week
San Diego star Paul Lowe, who ran 99 yards in a 37-26 win over the Houston Oilers, becomes the AFL's first back to exceed 1,000 rushing yards twice. He expects to break Clem Daniels 1963 single season rushing record of 1,099 when the Chargers meet the Raiders next week.
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Paul Lowe
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Clem Daniels
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Note of forgiveness vandalism in Heywood
Thieves broke up a Sunday school in Heywood England and stole 60 ballpoint pens inscribed with the phrase May the Lord forgive your sins. The incident adds to local concerns over security at religious facilities.
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UPI
Hornung Sparks Packers to West Lead in 42-27 Win over Baltimore
Paul Hornung scored five TDs for Green Bay to set a club single game record and lift the Packers to a 42-27 victory over Baltimore, moving them into first place in the Western Division as Gale Sayers shatters NFL single game scoring with six TDs for Chicago in a 61-20 win over San Francisco.
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Marlin McKeever
Willie Brown
Tommy McDonald
Earl Morrall
Washington
Homer Jones
Steve Thurlow
New York
Redskins
Tucker Frederickson
Duke and Michigan Claim No 1 After Big Wins
Duke and Michigan both assert top ranking after decisive wins last week. Duke routed UCLA in two games 82-66 and 94-75, while Michigan crushed San Francisco 96-78 to rebound from a loss to Wichita State. Cazzie Russell starred for Michigan with a 45 point effort, setting a school record. St. Joseph’s, Minnesota, Kansas, Providence, Brigham Young and others also posted strong showings as rankings shuffle ahead of upcoming matchups.
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Cazzie Russell
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Philadelphia
Bellarmine
Bowling Green
Hawks
Albright
Michigan State
Drake
Minnesota
Vanderbilt
Wake Forest
Tennessee
North Carolina
Small college bowls crown weekend action across five games
Ten teams faced off in five post season bowls. North Dakota State extended its win streak to sixteen with a 20-7 victory over Grambling in the Pecan Bowl. Eli Smiths 93 yard kickoff return highlighted Grambling’s lone score. Los Angeles State beat California Santa Barbara 18-10 in the Camellia Bowl. East Carolina defeated Maine 31-0. Tennessee State tied Ball State 14-14. St Johns of Minnesota crushed Lindfield 33-6. Ray Jones scored three touchdowns for Los Angeles State. Dave Alexander ran for two and threw for another for East Carolina. Noland Smith returned a punt 74 yards for Tennessee State. Stan Sychta scored three for St Johns.
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Public exhibition of 19th century harness art in Conn
Westbury New York based UPI reports a public showing of 19th century harness paintings wood carvings and lithographs set for December 27 to 31 at Roosevelt Raceway Westbury. The event aligns with the Hall of Fame of the Trotter at Goshen New York offering a regional arts and racing heritage showcase.
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UPI
Roosevelt Raceway
Goshen
N.Y
Iowa Park Leads 2AA All-District Team Selection
Iowa Park dominates the 2AA All-District offensive unit with five players on the 15-man lineup as Quanah Seymour Olney and Electra place multiple selections and the defensive squad features stars from Iowa Park Seymour Quanah Electra and Olney led by Richard Valenzuela as team defensive standout announced at the Bobcat Mothers Banquet.
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Troy Miller
James Morris
Eddie Pavliska
Ogden
Butch) Kinder
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Leslie White
James Merrick
Lynne Clemens
Monty Ford
Mark Carter
Jim Gilbert
Mickey Patterson
Richard Valenzuela
Childress
Dennis Morris
Donnie Harmon
Gregg Weir
Randy Barry
Terry Richardson
Harry Price
John Huff
Brent Davis
Willie Carrington
Kent Bickley
Tom Porter
Tony Kuchler
Billy Fields
Flynn Terry
David Levett
Garrett to Hula Honolulu in Hula Bowl appearance
UPI reports Heisman winner Mike Garrett of USC will play in the Hula Bowl on January 7, a runing back of 191 pounds who set the NCAA three year rushing record with 3,221 yards. Also in UPI brief, linemen Willie Lee Jones of Kansas State and Prairie View A&M pair Horace Chandler and Franklin Eliott signed contracts with the Houston Oilers.
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Prairie View
Horace Chandler
Franklin Eliott
TV listings for three Dallas area stations note primetime lineups
A December 13 1965 TV schedule fragment lists KFOX KGNC and KAUZ programs. Prime time features Yogi Bear Huntley Brinkley Report The Rifleman The John Forsythe Show Dr Kildare Andy Williams Show Run for Your Life and NBC News. Local News Weather Then Tonight Show Luci Show Andy Griffith Hazel Wrestling and late cinema.
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NBC News
Kgnc . TV
Lucy
Andy Griffith
Hazel
Kauz TV
CBS News
Weather
Motior
Newscape
Luci
Steve Lawrence
Channel 6
Kgnc TV
Amarillo College
Morning Star
Paradise Bay
Ruth Brent
the Doctors
Sheriff Bill
Laramie
Huntley -Brinkley
Television Schedule Roundup for Amarillo Area 1965
A dense broadcast list covers KFDX KGNC KFDA KVII and KVII channels with daily programming from morning news and talks to soap operas. It catalogs shows such as Today News Jeopardy Pass Word Doctor and Capitol segments along with kids programs Captain Kangaroo Romper Room and public affairs.
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