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Corsicana Bears Win State Title Over Weldon Bees 31 6
Weldon Bees finish their last school game with a 31 6 loss to Jackson Bears of Corsicana at Bear Stadium in the Class AAA state championship. Corsicana Captain Robert Mitchell led with a 25 yard TD run and Weldons defense held its own amid penalties as Raymond Bell and Bobby Hudson added scores for Jackson. The Bees end the season 9 1 1 while the Bears complete a 10 0 season. Lincoln reference is included in the article.
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Weldon Bumblebees
Jackson High School
Bears
Corsicana
Bear Stadium
Bees
Prairie View
Robert Mitchell
Jackson Bears
Raymond Bell
Bobby Hudson
Weldon
Ricky Sutton
Charles Wady
Bobby Bean
James Boykin
Albert Hawley
Troy Lockhart
David Thompson
Tommy Smith
Ector Barnes
Darnell Dearson
John Daniels
Danny Holt
Larry Murphy
W. D. King
Alray Barnes
Charles Washington
J. C. Jones
Bumble Bees
Robert Fortson
Jackson High Bears
Longview
Mike Wyant
Gladewater
James Cowan
Mike Williams
Lobos
Bruins
GHS
Berry
White Oak
Paul Pewitt
Hearron
Davis