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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1971

Page

10

Bellard named Texas A&M coach and AD to recruit Texas schoolboy coaches

Emory Bellard accepted the dual role at Texas A&M and aims to hire staff from Texas schoolboy programs. He emphasized keeping coaching talent within the state and plans to assemble his staff by early next year as he confronts Aggie football fortunes. Bellard highlighted his Texas roots and three state titles in 15 years coaching high school squads, plus a Texas Longhorns background with the Wishbone-T offense.

Michael A. Lutz Associated Press College Station, Tex Emory Bellard Texas A&m University Texas Bellard Aggie Luling Tex A&m Jack K. Williams Darrell Royal Aggies Longhorns Ingleside Breckenridge San Angelo University of Texas

UCLA All Alone In BB Rankings

Dallas safety Cornell Green discusses Dallas defenses' role in reaching the NFC playoff game against Minnesota on Christmas Day. He notes defense can compensate for offensive lapses, cites past Cold War era games and recalls the 1967 Ice Bowl memory.

Dallas Cornell Green Dallas Doomsday Green Minnesota Green Bay Cowboy

Bobcats Capture Tournament Title in Memphis Rally

The B Bobcats defeated the Memphis Cyclones 68 to 41 to claim their second tournament of the year in Memphis. Kent Wood scored 29 for coach James Collinsworth as the team climbed from an 8 to 9 deficit after one period with a 21 point second quarter. Childress led earlier wins over Hedley and Quanah before the title game.

Bobcats Memphis Cyclones Memphis Kent Wood James Collinsworth Childress Hedley Quanah Hirschi Wichita Falls Cyclones

SWC Teams Add To Stature

The Southwest Conference boosted its standing with two non conference wins. Rice defeated Corpus Christi 101 82 behind 19 points from Mark Wehrle. Houston beat Washington State 84 73 as Dwight Davis and Dwight Jones each scored 20. SWC now 82 21 in non conference play.

Associated Press University of Houston Rice University Rice Owls University of Corpus Christi Houston Mark Wehrle Owls Rice University of Houston Cougars Washington State Dwight Davis Dwight Jones Cougars

Bobcats Fall In Overtime In Midwestern Invite

The Childress Bobcats were defeated 56 to 55 by Wichita Falls Hirschi in overtime in the Consolation Final at the Midwestern University Invitational in Wichita Falls. Brett Parr led with 15 points as John Holland fouled out late, and coach Kenneth West noted the team faced tough, national-level foes.

Childress Bobcats Wichita Falls Wichita Falls Hirschi Bobcats Burkburnett Bulldogs Childress Kenneth West John Holland David Bradford Hirschi Memphis Phillips West Brett Parr Holland Terry Bettis Bradford Ernie Randley Paul Rogers

Ecology Engines New York Outboard Line Unveiled

Drainless operation marks a major feature of a large 1972 outboard engine lineup announced for the National Boat Show in New York. The motors embody ongoing research to make their water pollution contribution effectively nonexistent.

New York

Thomas keeps own secrets in Cowboys win over Cardinals

Duane Thomas scored four touchdowns in Dallas 31-12 win over St Louis to clinch the NFC East title as the Cowboys prepare for a Christmas Day playoff with Minnesota. Thomas, silent with the press, has fought contract troubles and shuns teammates, while Roger Staubach led seven straight victories.

Denne H. Freeman Dallas Duane Thomas St Louis Cowboys Cardinals Thomas Minnesota Bloomington Tom Landry Jimmy Brown Cleveland Buddybuddy Lee Roy Jordan Roger Stauback

UCLA Maintains No 1 Standing as Marquette Narrowly Narrows Lead

UCLA remains the nation's top team with 34 first place votes and 842 points as Marquette cuts into the huge lead. South Carolina edges NC in third, while North Carolina, Wake Forest, NC State, and others vie for spots in the top twenty, following weekend tournament play.

Associated Press UCLA Marquette Bruins Bruin Warriors Fordham South Caroline South Carolina Virginia Tech North Carolina Wake Forrest North Carolina State Southern California Ohio State Trojans Kansas Butler Brigham Young Indiana Long Beach State St. John’s N.Y Kentucky Southwestern Louisiana Penn Temple Florida State Hawaii Maryland Jacksonville Ohio University Virginia Louisville Marshall

Vols Rally Past Arkansas In Liberty Bowl Thriller

Tennessee erases a 13-7 deficit with 1:56 left as Curt Watson scores the tying TD and George Hunt adds the extra point to cap a 14-13 comeback over Arkansas in the Liberty Bowl. Watson's 17 yard run followed a fumble recovery, securing a 10-2 Vols finish and ending Arkansas at 8-3-1.

Associated Press Memphis, Tenn Curt Watson George Hunt Tennessee Arkansas Watson Jim Maxwell Gary Theiler Bill MccClard McClard Razorbacks Parkers Bill Rudder Emmon Love Joe Ferguson Jim Hodge Bobby Majors Vols

Vernon and Crowell win junior high tourney

Vernon Seventh Grade beat Shamrock 48 to 22 to win the Seventh Division while Crowell Eighth Grade defeated Quanah 53 to 29 for the Eighth Division title. Childress Eighth took third by beating Vernon 37 to 21. Memphis Consolation 51 to 42 over Shamrock. Childress B seventh over Quanah B 33 to 11. Crowell Consolation winner. Crowell seventh over Childress Seventh 38 to 28. Quanah B Seventh placed over Quanah 20 to 11.

Vernon Crowell Quanah Shamrock Childress Memphis Quanah B

Kaline signs $100,000 Tigers contract for 20th season

Detroit outfielder Al Kaline, age 37, signs a $100,000 deal to play next season, becoming the first Tiger to reach the $100,000 salary mark. Tigers general manager Jim Campbell announced the pact on Monday.

Detroit Detroit Tiger al Kaline Tiger Jim Campbell Kaline

Trevino Aims to Win Masters After Change of Mind

Lee Trevino in Rancho La Costa California shifts from a past declaration that he would not play in the Masters. He now reveals a new ambition to win that major event, signaling a strategic focus for his golfing career.

Rancho LA Costa Calif Lee Trevino

Azar Coaches a Line Penn Football Team

George Azar, MSU guard through 1962, serves as offensive line coach for Penn football. In Atlantic City, trainer Jimmy Croll Jr. anticipates 1972 to buy his priciest yearling, a Raise a Native filly out of Gold Digger, bought for $220,000 at Keeneland.

Atlantic City N. J Jimmy Croll Jr A.I. Savin Keeneland Kentucky Nashua

Spartans Move to Synthetic Turf in Most 1970 Games

Michigan State will again play on artificial surfaces for eight of 11 games in 1970. Spartan Stadium features Tartan Turf since 1969 and will host five home games while road trips include new stadium floors at Georgia Tech and Ohio State. Only Notre Dame Purdue and Northwestern will use real grass.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Spartan Stadium State Georgia Tech Ohio State Wisconsin Notre Dame Purdue Northwestern Spartans

Pirates Lead In Runs Batted In In 1971 Season

The Pittsburgh Pirates led both major leagues in runs batted in during 1971 with 742 RBIs powered by strong hitting across the lineup and key drives from the heart of the order.

Pittsburgh Pirates

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