Cuero Gobblers Run Past Samuel Clemens In District Tilt
The Cuero Gobblers defeated Samuel Clemens Buffaloes 46-31 at Cuero High School gym. Cuero used their entire squad and dominated rebounding, moving to 3-1 in District 14-AAA and tied for second with Gonzales behind East Central.
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Cuero Gobblers
Samuel Clemens
Buffaloes
Cuero High School
Braun
Cuero
Gobblers
Gonzales Apaches
East Central
Central
King of the Hill
Gonzales
Hornets
San Antonio
Charley Braun
Lucien Johnson
Gobbiers
John Blackwell
Robert Hopkins
Tanny Johnson
John Carmichael
James Rogers
Hugh Sandefer
Readers debate best athletes across sports
A reader challenges the sports editor to name greatest athletes across golf football basketball swimming baseball track skiing boxing bowling and tennis. The editor lists selections by sport including Arnold Palmer Johnny Unitas Willie Mays Pancho Gonzales Jack Dempsey Dick Weber and others plus notes on CHS trophies and Cuero Gobblers basketball practice.
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Cuero High School
Arnold Palmer
Charles Papacek
Clifton
CHS
John Schmidt
Chas
Spellman
Tommy Mangum
Billy Wehman
Barry Copenhaver
Leonard Ait
Cuero Little League Elects 1971 Officers
The Cuero Little League Association elected officers for 1971 at a meeting at the National Guard Armory. Warren Dromgoole was named president with Johnny Cooley as vice president and Mrs. Dave Matejek as secretary. Arlen Mueller became treasurer and Leebell Kuecker player agent with Louis Liendo as umpire in chief and Walter Konczewski as ground keeper. Dues were set at 35 dollars. Louis Kuecker will repair bleachers.
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Cuero Little League Association
National Guard
Leebell Kuecker
Dave Matejek
Warren Dromgoole
Johnny Cooley
Arlen Mueller
Louis Liendo
Walter Konczewski
Louis Kuecker
Saints Sign Two Rounds Later Draft Picks
The New Orleans Saints signed free agents James Manuel and Clarence Kegler. Both players were sixth round selections in last year’s NFL draft, Manuel by St. Louis and Kegler by Pittsburgh.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Saints
James Manuel
Clarence Kegler
Manuel
St. Louis
Kegler
Pittsburgh
Lone Star Conference opener set for Corpus Christi
Texas A&I and McMurry College will meet in the Lone Star Conference football opener on September 25 at neutral Bucaneer Stadium in Corpus Christi. The announcement came Friday from Charles Allen athletic director of the Corpus Christi School System.
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Corpus Christi
Texas A&i
McMurry College
Buccaneer
Chatter Allen
Lazo Signs With Texas A&I Football
Texas A&I signs Carlos Lazo a second team all state Class AAAA football player from Corpus Christi Bay who earned honors last season. Head Coach Gil Steinke announced the signing on Friday.
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Kingsville
Tex
UPI
Texas A&i
Carlos Lazo
Corpus Christi Bay
A&i
Gil Steinke
Yorktown Falls to Bloomington in District 29-AA clash
Bloomington Bobcats defeated Yorktown 56 to 39 as Loren Cordes scored 13 points amid strong Bloomington rebounding. Bloomington improves to 3-1 in district play while Yorktown sits 2-2 in the standings with Refugio leading the loop.
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Loren Cordes
Bloomington
Cats
Yorktown
Refugio
Kenedy Lions
Kenedy
Hammond tops SMU banquet awards list at football night
Dallas tailback Gary Hammond received four major honors at SMU’s annual football banquet. Nine players earned Stal lion awards for effort, with Hammond also winning the Alumni Association Award the restaurant award and all-SWC team recognition by the Dallas Morning News.
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Dallas Ups
Gary Hammond
Southern Methodist Mustangs
SMU
Hayden Fry
Stallion
Hammond
SMU Alumni Association
Dallas Morning News
New Coach Houston UPI Chooses Longview AD Post
Clint Humphreys head coach at Spring Branch High School will report February 15 as the new athletic director at Longview High School. Humphreys arrived at Spring Branch last year after coming from McAllen and was announced for the Longview position on Friday.
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Houston Upi
Clint Humphreys
Spring Branch High School
Longview High School
Humphreys
Spring Branch
McAllen
82 Star Gridders Pro Bowl Slated in Los Angeles
The 82 NFL stars split evenly between the American and National conferences prepare for the 21st Pro Bowl at the Los Angeles Coliseum. John Brodie and Daryl Lamonica lead the quarterbacks for the NFC and AFC respectively with strong skill positions. The game carries $2 000 for winners and $1 500 for losers, kickoff at 1 5 p.m. PST on CBS with a local blackout in Southern California.
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Colise
NFL
Dick Nolan
San Francisco Forty Niners
Nationals
John Madden
Oakland Raiders
John Brodie
Kansas City Chiefs
Brodie
MacArthur Lane
St. Louis
Larry Brown
Washington
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California
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John Claude Killey
Mary Gayle Weber
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King Features Syndicate
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