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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1972

Page

6

Bobcats Win Consolation Title At Midwestern Invite

The Childress Bobcats claimed back to back victories to secure Consolation in the Maroon bracket at the Midwestern University Invitational in Wichita Falls. Kent Wood led with 24 points, Ernie Randle added 12, and Wood starred again in the fourth quarter to seal the win over Midway. The team had previously beaten Slidell 51 to 37.

Childress Bobcats Midwestern University Wichita Falls Midway Kent Wood Bobcats Ernie Randle Hirschi Huskies Burkburnett Bulldogs Randle Wood Paul Phillmore Childress Jerry Neel Cats Big Gun Phillmore Tim Lewellen Dudley Seal Slidell

Triple Head Victory For Young Bobcats

The Junior High Bobkittens and the Freshmen Five beat Wellington in a tripleheader. Freshmen won 51 to 46 led by Jerry Randle 15 and David Hernandez 14. Eighth Grade won 39 to 27 with Daniel Hernandez 10 and Ricky Smith 8. Seventh Grade won 36 to 14 with Taylor Johnson coaches.

Bobkittens Wellington Charlie Johnston Bob Halencak Taylor Johnson Jerry Randle David Hernandez Terry Hogue Jim Shelton David Smith Daniel Hernandez Ricky Smith Jeff Smith Robert Rodriguez Gary Shelton Ricky Collinsworth Greg Buckley Greg Davis

Majors Named Pitt Coach After Liberty Bowl Loss

Johnny Majors accepts the Pitt head coaching job after his Iowa State squad, which he built into respectability, fell to Georgia Tech in the Liberty Bowl in Memphis.

Pittsburgh Johnny Majors Iowa Pitt Majors Iowa State Georgia Tech Memphis Tenn Amundson Tech Beau Bruce Cyclones

Wooden Recovering UCLA Coach Says He Remains Team Leader

UCLA coach John Wooden is recovering from a mild heart condition, with his interim successor asserting the veteran remains in control of the program. The statement underscores that the team still follows Wooden’s leadership.

Wooden Los Angeles John Wooden UCLA

Vernon Junior Highs Top All in Invitational Tournament

Vernon Junior High dominates the Junior High Invitational with the Seventh Grade title after a 37 to 30 win over Memphis. Eighth Grade Vernon team rolled 60 to 29 against Childress. Quanah takes Seventh Consolation 27 to 10 over Paducah. Memphis tops Paducah 59 to 43 in Eighth Consolation. Childress Blue defeats Childress White for third. Blue 16 White 10. Quanah claims Eighth Grade third with 28 to 16 over Childress B. Weather lowers attendance and causes some cancellations, tournament director Bob Halencak notes, Taylor Johnson assisted.

Vernon Memphis Childress Quanah Paducah Childress Blue Childress White Bob Halencak Taylor Johnson

Hayes voice: bench time fuels Cowboys stars playoff jitters

Dallas receiver Bullet Bob Hayes vents frustration at benching ahead of the NFC playoff clash with San Francisco. He confirms starter status for the season finale, notes drop passes and no touchdowns this season, and says he may discuss future with management while staying on a championship path.

Denne H. Freeman Associated Press Dallas Dallas Cowboy Bob Hayes San Francisco 49Ers Hayes Ron Sellers New York Giants Giants Cowboy The Cowboys Kings

Liberty Bowl Win Elevates Third Stringer Stevens

Jim Stevens, once a Georgia Tech third-string QB, led a 31-30 Liberty Bowl victory over Iowa State. He threw three TD passes and earned outstanding player honors, despite a late fumble. Eddie McAshan had been suspended prior to the final regular season game.

Memphis Tech Eddie McAshan Yellow Jackets Stevens Kevin McNamara Bobby Thigpen Iowa State Larry Hunt Cyclone George

Kings Rally Behind Archibald to Beat Blazers

Nate Archibald scored 30 points and handed out 15 assists as the Kansas City-Omaha Kings defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 113 95. Portland dropped to 11 losses in 12 games. Coach Bob Cousy called the win satisfying.

Kansas City Nate Archibald National Basketball Association Kansas City-Omaha Kings Portland Trail Blazers Portland Kings Bob Cousy

CHS Freshmen Win Tourney at Quanah

Childress High School Freshmen A team won the Quanah Freshmen Invitational defeating Seymour 72 to 32 to claim the title. Ivan Johnson led with 26 points while Jerry Randle and David Hernandez added double digits.

Childress High School Quanah Seymour Childress Young Bobcats Wheeler B Vernon A Ivan Johnson Jerry Randle David Hernandez Jim Shelton Floyd Odham Mickey Mitchell Terry Hogue David Smith Ken Buckley Mitchell Odham Vernon Johnson Hernandez Randle

Musical Chairs For Pro Coaches

NFL teams reshuffle coaching seats as Eagles dismiss Ed Khayat and Cardinals cut Bob Hollway while Giants reward Alex Webster with a one year deal. Jets coach Weeb Ewbank hints 1973 finale. Rams Prothro face cooling, Patriots seek replacement amid executive resignations. Playoffs loom with Oakland at Pittsburgh and Cleveland at Miami followed by Green Bay at Washington and Dallas at San Francisco.

Associated Press National Football League Philadelphia Eagles Ed Khayat St. Louis Cardinals Bob Hollway J.D. Roberts New Orleans Saints Tommy Prothro Los Angeles Rams New York Giants Dallas Alex Webster Weeb Ewbank New York Jets Khayat Hollway NFL Phil Bengtson San Diego New England Patriots John Mazur Billy Sullivan Patriots Miami Sullivan Joe Paterno Penn State Philadelphia Pete Retzlaff Eagles Jerry Williams Cardinals Saints Dave Parks Los Angeles Carroll Rosenbloom Rams Prothro Houston Oilers Mike Tilleman Elvin Bethea Oakland Pittsburgh Cleveland Green Bay Washington San Francisco

TV Listings for December 19, 1972 across stations

Local TV guide compiles Tuesday schedules for KFOX KGNC KAUZ KVII KFDA and stations. Programs range from Newswatch Weather Tonight Shows Bonanza Maude Hawaii Five-O Marcus Welby Petticoat Junction and late movies.

Television Schedule for Kauz Channel 6 December 20 1972

Kauz Channel 6 lists a full day schedule from 6:00 a m news and sports to 9:00 p m Cannon with hits like Love of Life The Edge of Night Family Affair Green Acres The Big Valley Truth or Consequences Walter Cronkite Hollywood Squares Harlem Globetrotters Medical Center and Cannon across daytime and prime time events.

CBS News Doug Edwards Green Acres Big Valley Walter Cronkite Harlem Globetrotters Medical Center Cannon Om—Channel 6

Television Schedule Clippings for KGNC and Affiliates

A dense TV guide fragment lists KGNC Channel 4 and KFDA Channel 10 with 3:30 to 12:30 daily blocks. Programs include The Leather Saint, NBC Nightly News, The High Chaparral, NBC Mystery Movie, The Joker’s Wild, The New Price Is Right, CBS Evening News, Carol Burnett Show, and late features. includes local news, weather, and sports segments and shows such as That Girl and As The World Turns.

Kgnc TV NBC Nightly News Newswatch the Bold Ones Tonight Show KGNC CBS News Walter Cronkite Maude Hawaii Five-O KFDA KFOQY NBC News Weather & News Focus Somerset Jeannie Adam Paul Lynde Julie Andrews Amarillo College Golden Spread Agriculture Kgnc Weather News Jecordy Peyton Place Paul Douglas Joan Derek John Hart Green Acres Mayberry CBS Evening News Cronkite Medical Center

Hayden Fry Named New Coach at North Texas State

Hayden Fry, former SMU head coach, is appointed to succeed Rod Rust as North Texas State University football coach. Fry, who led SMU to a 7-4 final season and tied for second in the Southwest Conference, will be announced at a 2 p.m. news conference in Texas Stadium.

Irving, Tex Hayden Fry Southern Methodist North Texas State University Associated Press Rod Rust Denton Tex Texas Stadium Eagles Fry SMU

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