Bears Rally Past Pine Tree for 57 43 District Win
Gladewater bears used a tight press to outscore Pine Tree 57 to 43 on Pine Tree's home court. McGregor led Gladewater with 18 points, Abernathy added 17, Washington 13 as Pine Tree's Bridges led with 13. Bears face Center next for 8 AAA clash on Friday.
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Pine Tree
Gladewater
Bears
Pirates
McGregor
Larry Abernathy
Harvey Washington
Daryl Bridges
Bucs
Bruins
Abernathy
Washington
Buc
GHS
George
Gerald Stevenson
Hughes Watson
Dick Stagner
Ronnie Humphrey
Willie Hawkins
Jerry LeMay
Steve Quinn
Cubs
Stephen Choice
Robert Warren
Dennis King
Ya Es Sake Gladewater
Gilmer
Athens
Mineola
Jacksonville
Kilgore
Chapel Hill
Henderson
Mask debate and early hockey face protection history
A 1970s encyclopedia dispute challenges Jacques Plante as the inventor of the goalie mask, citing Clint Benedict’s 1930 nose-protection as an earlier, crude design. The piece notes Benedict’s and Plante’s masks, lists NHL players, and includes a feature by Clarence S. Campbell and editors Hal Bock and Zander Hollander. It also covers local school basketball results and calendar facts.
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NEW York
Jacques Plante
Toronto Maple Leafs
Complete
Prentice-Hall
Plante
Clint Benedict
Montreal Maroons
Benedict
Montreal
National Hockey League
Clarence S. Campbell
NHL
Associated Features
Hal Bock
Associated Press
Zander Hollander
The Turkey Vulture An Exercise in Tolerance
Biologists note the turkey vulture earns our tolerance despite unappealing traits. Its digestive system destroys bacteria and may hold serums to cure diseases. Vultures keep clean heads, antiseptic droppings, and defend nests by lightening loads. A 45 day nesting period includes male and female incubation and two to three blotched eggs in rotted logs or ledges.
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Austin
Pro Files Udyk A Mystery Curve Ball Hailed
Barbara Asp of Elgin Illinois collects appaloosa trophies including Chief Luscious Pokey and Chief Powders Dawn. She has hauled horses to Houston Astrodome Huron South Carolina and other venues for shows and expects to compete at Dixie National in Louisiana early 1970s. The hobby is costly for Asp and her horses.
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Elgin, Ill
Barbara Asp
Weather pioneer Holm began systematic reports in early America
The first systematic weather observations in the United States were begun by Reverend John Campanius Holm, chaplain at a settlement near Wilmington, Delaware, about two decades after the Plymouth Rock landing in 1620. His records mark the start of regular meteorological notes in colonial America.
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United States
John Campanius Holm
Wilmington
Delaware
Plymouth Rock
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National Geographic
Aruba
Swepco
Southwestern Electric Power Company
Udyk
Thorpe
Giants
Braves
Miss Asp
Jim Thorpe
Alan B. Shepard, Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Kennedy Space Center
Fla
FurSin
East Texas
Quitman
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