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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1969

Page

6

Crowell Boys Open WF Tourney With Varying Results

Crowell today hosts a varsity clash with Childress at 8 pm while junior varsity plays at 6 30 pm. The Bobcats travel to Wichita Falls tournament featuring Hirschi and Vernon, may meet Hirschi again after losing twice to them this season.

Lynza Barnett Childress-Crowell Crowell Varsity Vernon Bobcat Wichita Falls Lawton Eisenhower Childress Coyotes Eisenhower Hirschi Bobcats

Tickets On Hand For Dallas Game

Dallas Cowboys officials say 14 000 reserved and adult general admission tickets remain for the December 28 Eastern Conference playoff in the Cotton Bowl against Cleveland. Tickets available at Central Ticket Agency Fort Worth or Cowboys offices in Dallas. All student tickets sold.

Dallas Dallas Cowboys Cleveland Central Ticket Agency Fort Worth Cowboys

McCauley Returns to North Carolina as Senior Tailback

North Carolina, after scoring 200 points in 10 wins last season, welcomes Don McCauley of Garden City New York back as a senior. He led the attack and is ACC’s second best single season rusher, totaling 1,092 yards and ranking eighth nationally in rushing.

McCauley Chapel Hill Nlc North Carolina Don McCauley Garden City

Bears and Bearettes Enter Hedley Tournament

The Estelline Bears and Bearettes join a three day Hedley Tournament starting Thursday as part of their season schedule. The Bearettes roster includes guards Aida Trevino Brenda Bragg Lisa Abram Janice Morris Mandy Hedrick and forwards Carolyn Ward Jan Rapp Connie Altman Karen Balentine Patti Welch Debbie Jouett. Bears feature seniors Charles Moore Chuck Hood and juniors Doug Fowler Paul Bryant along with Joe Boney Roldan Trevino Vernon Moore Terry Longbine Ricky Pierce Gary Proffitt Richard Holland and Donald May.

Estelline Bears Bearettes Hedley Silverton Lakeview Guthrie Aida Trevino Brenda Bragg Lisa Abram Janice Morris Mandy Hedrick Carolyn Ward Jan Rapp Connie Altman Karen Balentine Patti Welch Debbie Jouett Bears Charles Moore

Baltimore Dominates AL Pitching Stars

The pennant winning Orioles led the American League in team ERA at 2.83 with Mike Cuellar Jim Palmer and Dave McNally headlining the staff. They also excelled in one run game and extra inning wins, reflecting their clutch performance and style this season.

Boston Baltimore Orioles Detroit Denny McLain Mike Cullar Jim Palmer Dave McNally

Penn State Safety Neal Smith Makes Unexpected Rise

Neal Smith, a walk on from Selinsgrove, rises to star safety for Penn State. He tied the school interception record with eight picks in eight games, reaching 17 for his career as Penn State heads to the Orange Bowl on New Year’s. Coach Joe Paterno recalls spotting him late, moving him from tight end to defensive halfback and watching him excel in a demanding engineering curriculum.

University Park Penn State Neal Smuth Selinsgrove Nittany Missouri Sithwall Ohio Smith Mano Goth Joe Paterno Paterno Selinsgrove High South Karl Bruce Neal Smith Colorado Monte Huber Frank Eck AP News

Howling Lazy F Leads Thursday Morning Bowling Standings

Lazy F holds a 37-19 record with a three game lead. Village Inn is 34-22 and Dodson women 31-25 while Eubank Park 28-28, Eikman Texaco 26-30 and Holtman Candy 10-46. Lazy F has season high team series 2327 and high game 810. Jean Hassell leads with 624, Carrie Boykin 618, Jean Swift 238. Eikman Texaco has season high series 2347 and Village Inn leads season high points as noted.

Lazy F Village Inn Dodson Eubank Park Eikman Texaco Holtman Candy Jean Hassell Carrie Boykin Jean Swift

Local Teams Claim Two Trophies In Weekend Tournament

Childress B team coached by Jackie Smith won first place by defeating Vernon 52-40 in the high school gym. The freshmen squad captured third with a 54-49 win over Memphis. Wellington beat Shamrock 51-40 and Seymour beat Quanah 74-55 in other games. Brett Parr led Childress B with 13 points, followed by Bettis 12 and Rogers 10.

Paducah Cats Childress Bobcat Tulsa Dimmitt Bobcats Kenneth West Dimmitt West Jackie Smith Vernon Memphis Wellington Shamrock Seymour Quanah Brett Parr Terry Bettis Paul Rogers John Holland Ricky MacIntyre David Bradford Jimmy Gravley Jack Dorsett David Boykin Mark Anderson

Notre Dame falls to Kansas after rough night on the floor

Kansas upset sixth ranked Notre Dame 75 63 as Dave Robisch poured in 28 points and the Jayhawks defense forced Irish errors. Notre Dame missing center John Pleick and shot 38 percent while captain Austin Carr scored 25. Other Top 20 results included South Carolina 101 Maryland 68 and Ohio University 89 Indiana 83.

Sheila Moran Associated Press Kansas Notre Dame Jayhawks Irish Dave Robisch South Carolina Maryland Ohio University Indiana St. John’s New York Georgetown Duquesne Western Kentucky Northern Illinois Creighton St. Bonaventure Detroit Kansas State Vanderbilt Old Dominion Xavier Ohio Nebraska Northern Michigan John Pleick Austin Carr John Roche Tom Owens Gamecocks Roche Owens Terps Big Ten Ken Kowall Bobcats Joe Cooke Hoosiers Purdue Northwestern Ohio State Hoyas Dukes

Jerry West Nearing NBA Scoring Title as Robertson Climbs

Jerry West of Los Angeles leads NBA scoring with a 30.0 average while Oscar Robertson surges from seventh to third after 44 points at Detroit and 37 at Phoenix. Philadelphia's Billy Cunningham sits at 26.8, Robertson 26.5, and West still eyes his first scoring crown. Nate Thurmond posts strong rebounding weeks, averaging 18.6. Yale captain Andy Cole began 27 straight games as Elis linebacker.

New York Jerry West Los Angeles National Basketball Association Oscar Robertson West NBA Cincinnati Robertson Detroit Phoenix Philadelphia Billy Cunningham Nate Thurmond San Francisco Atlanta

Penny Pitou Still Shines As Skiing Ambassadress

In 1970 Penny Pitou, 31, once Olympic silver medalist at Squaw Valley, lives in Laconia New Hampshire. She runs a bank directorship, is ex-wife of Egon Zimmerman, and has two sons. She remains a focal figure in skiing and a prominent New Hampshire sports presence.

New York NER Penny Pitou Squaw Valley California Penny U.S Life Newsweek Egon Zimmerman Ogleih Laconia N. H Christian Kim New Hampshire

Penny Pitou Shapes Skiing From Peak To Fashion

Penny Pitou, Olympic medalist and pioneer of ski fashion, reflects on her career from 1956 Olympic team debuts on wood skis to modern stretch pants. She recalls training, teaching, and her revival as she eyes a new competition with Jean Claude Killy, while noting shifts in technique and gear.

Penny Pocatello Idaho Penny Pitou Newspaper Enterprise Assn

South Carolina Wins Atlantic Coast Conference Title

South Carolina edged through a 7-3 season with a five point margin and swept all six Atlantic Coast Conference games to claim the championship. The Gamecocks scored 186 points while allowing 181, and they dropped non-league games to Georgia, Florida State, and Tennessee.

Greensboro N.C South Carolina Gamecocks Georgia Florida State Tennessee

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