Pat Sullivan Receives The Coveted Heisman Trophy
Auburn quarterback Pat Sullivan accepts the Heisman amid mixed emotions after a tough season ending with a 31-7 loss to Alabama. Alabama then eyes Nebraska in the Orange Bowl while Auburn prepares to meet Oklahoma in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day.
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Dodgers Trade Robinson and Allen Shake 1972 Pennant Race
Los Angeles acquires slugger Frank Robinson from Baltimore in a six man deal while Richie Allen moves from the Dodgers to the White Sox. The 12 trades at the winter meetings involved 42 players, marking a pivotal reshaping of rosters for next season. Reggie Jackson quipped about the cost to Baltimore as four young players.
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Arkansas McClard Seeks New Leagues After Record Kicking Career
Fayet teville Arkansas senior Bill McClard, NCAA all time kick scoring leader with 212 points, exits Southwest Conference era after three years of record kicking. He recalls a 60 yard field goal vs SMU in 1970 and notes his team’s support powered his success.
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Beaty Leads Utah Stars Past Floridians for Eighth Straight Win
Zelmo Beaty tallies 29 points and 12 rebounds as the Utah Stars beat the Floridians 98-93 in Miami Beach. Beaty free throws helped seal the victory after Florida tied at 88-88 with 3:27 left. Utah extends its ABA Western Division lead to 18-7, while Florida falls to 11-15 tied with Pittsburgh for fourth in the East.
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Yorktown Wildcats Basketball Schedule Highlights
Yorktown Wildcats list games across December and January including tournaments at Yoakum Victoria and Moulton plus matchups with St Joseph Victoria Yoakum Woodsboro Goliad Karnes City Refugio Bloomington Kenedy with home and away designations.
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Playoff Football Scores Across Classes AAAA to A
United Press International reports quarterfinal results. In AAAA Houston Smiley beat Houston Lee 29 to 12 and Dallas Carter defeated Killeen 9 to 0. In AAA Brenham won 21 to 19 over Silsbee and Gregory Portland topped Lockhart 38 to 22 with Plano 18 Jacksonville 17. In AA Rosebud 20 Tomball 0 and Hondo 14 Refugio 6 plus Jacksboro 10 Linden-Kildare 7 Eastland 26 Childress 9. In A Schulenburg 15 Falls City 14.
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DeWitt County Basketball Action Highlights Several Teams
Cuero Gobblers survive two overtimes 61 59 led by Kasper with 15 as Blackwell 18 and Welch 24 spark Somerville. Yorktown beats Marian 52 27 behind Cordes 17 and Brieger 12. Nordheim edged Navarro 47 41 to reach Smiley final as Erwin 15 leads Navarro with 6 3 0.667Cuero and Yorktown tied for county second at .600. Yoakum 0 4. Laredo United 45 Yoakum 45 as Coulter 16 and Hubble 34 pace scoring in Bloomington tourney.
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Local columnist apologizes for remarks about Lockhart football
A Cuero Cuero and Lockhart reader notes he offended Lockhart residents with strong opinions on their football team. He apologizes for the wording while affirming his belief in Lockhart faced with Uvalde after district losses and Cuero’s 30 7 win.
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Cuero Gun Club Set for December Meeting
Cuero Gun Club Inc. members will gather Tuesday December 7 at 7 30 p m in the DeWitt County Electric Coop building to discuss the ordered automatic leader. The range remains open Wednesdays 5 pm to dark and Sundays 2 pm to dark for members and guests.
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