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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1970
Page
3
The Raiders junior varsity football game ended with a late rally as Jake Tilts led a late drive. The Weal ahiniciens defense forced turnovers, but a 3 yard TD pass and a failed extra point kept the score within reach until the final minute.
Rice High School will begin its first season of interscholastic basketball in Class AAA under new coach Dwala Barnes. About twenty-five prospects have trained, varsity and junior varsity squads will be set, with opening games in Brenham at 6:00 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. followed by a trip to May City on Friday.
Season closes in South Zone with the next Tuesday November 24. daily bag limit per day and possession limit set at 20 with shooting hours from 2 hours after sunrise to sunset.
Rice freshman football team honored guests at Skwl creak Lodge after their Thursday evening game at Raider Stadium. Hosts included Dr and Mrs Raymond Thomas and Mr and Mrs Bruce Waddell. Sons Geoff Prous and Jim Waddell play on the freshman squad.
The Eagle Lake Middle School Eagles start their 1970 71 season Thursday with games at Garwood against the boys and girls teams. Eighth grade girls play at 4:00 p.m. and eighth grade boys at 5:15 p.m. Next Monday the same team hosts two games in the Eagle Lake gym starting at 5:00 p.m. Local fans are urged to support the teams.
WCJIC Pioneers close football season with a home game against the University of Houston branch. The team will be without junior college standout Mike Sait of Houston who broke his leg in the Kilgore game on November 4.
Erwin X0ippel led the men with a high series and Everett Anderson posted a Gi. Tammy Pulkington’s high game for men was 14, Helen David’s 508 series and Helen Pilkington’s 185 for the women. Smithville hosts Fayetteville as junior varsity and varsity vie in back to back games. Freshmen and varsity meet at 2 pm, with other games to follow as holiday rounds begin. Brenhart and Meyer lead, Wurtsen and Briscoe star on defense, while Smithyke, Williams, Kellina, Tilman, and DeLoach pace scoring in a crowded, error filled recap.
Erkin Knippel led the league with a 245-838 series last Thursday, while Schlitz topped team scores at 126-3078. Other top totals included Leroy Guthman 213-852 and Kon sid Hoch 8-708, with many bowlers posting strong numbers and Edge- 207-522 among notable scores.
In the Commuters League Universi Molurs high game sarlas Wh LeBoot Ma vate high came with 797. Alma Dyytisen rolled a 204 game on Nov 17. Virginia Waldrop and Ernie Briseveesth led a 2,324 series. Epps and the Mopats share the league lead at 27 wins, Blue Bells third with 23.
Bullet Hunter's Breakfast advertised at Skall Crees Lodge Altair at 4 30 a m includes claim of largest prison in the world Knarkov Prison U S S R with about 40000 inmates and a prescription service listed as Eagle Lake Onigs with contact number 843 2502
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