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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1972
Page
5
Charley Braun era ends as Marshall Rogers begins rebuilding the Gobblers. Senior guard Nathaniel Johnson emerges as the team's core, delivering energy, leadership, and scoring around six feet tall while pushing for a selfless, relentless style on both ends of the floor.
The Cuero high school team led by Arthur Whittington and Kenneth Barnett shows explosive potential. Whittington, with near 80 points, drives the backcourt while Barnett, a sturdy 175 pound 6 footer, brings in physical defense. Coach Rogers sees future zone championship potential but notes inexperience and need for greater game interest.
The Los Angeles Rams beat the San Francisco 49ers 26 to 16 at Candlestick Park with Romano Gabriel throwing two touchdowns despite elbow tendonitis. Gabriel led a flawless offense aided by four field goals from David Ray and a standout trick play. Steve Spurrier added two scoring passes for San Francisco.
The record shows Gobblers 217 points to opponents 213 across four quarters with Cuero 55 46 67 49 and opponents 45 62 54 52. The write up notes a strong start, lapses after halftime, and a final push, plus film night and pro notes on Staubach Nobis Orr Koufax.
UCLA the top team in the UPI Coaches poll for the week, after a 3-0 start and a 48 game winning streak, with all 31 coaches giving it first place. Florida State holds second, Maryland Minnesota and Marquette follow, Long Beach State climbs to sixth after a win over North Texas State.
Freshmen from Gonzales known as the Fish routed CHS 58 40 as Lloyd Wesley led CHS with 15 points and Bevins topped Gonzales with 17. Coach Art Bowers noted a scheduling mix up. Tonight at 5 p.m CHS hosts Yoakum in the gym with JVs at 6 30 and Gobblers at nightcap. records show Fish 0 2 JVs 0 1 Gobblers 2 2.
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