Abner Haynes retires from AFL to pursue business
Abner Haynes, former North Texas star and AFL standout, announces retirement to focus on a business career with Zales Jewelry Corp in Dallas. The former Dallas area high school and league figure leaves the game after a notable running style and impact on the league.
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Abner Haynes
Zales Jewelry Corp
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Haynes retires after eight AFL seasons in peak form
Haynes dominated the Dallas Texans and Dallas Cowboys era, winning rushing and punt return titles in 1960, pacing 10,000 plus yards by 1962, and finishing with 46 touchdowns and 12,065 yards. A friend’s death haunted him, leading to a 1970 retirement and a move into business.
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Lufkin junior league rends Gladewater 15 to 0
East Side Lufkin All-Stars dominated Gladewater in a Tuesday night game 15 to 0 behind Grady Kirkland left handed pitching who allowed only one hit. Lufkin offense blasted two home runs and Barker Wade added a round tripper as Gladewater failed to score. The second game moves to Lufkin Thursday at 8 p.m.
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Steve Redd
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Ernie Poston
Randall Brashear
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Mark Taylor
Troy Cook
Berry
Poston
King
Michael Lawrence
Lawrence
Danny Sorrells
Derwin Bell
Hornsby
Ricky Meritt
Havard
Rhoades
Redd
Brashear
Cook
Kirkland
Ricky Merritt
Bryan Hensley
Bell
Hovard
Liddell
Lovett
Brad Shear
Chuck Noel
Elvis Jowell
Murray
Michael
Merritt
Tim Jowell
Chuck Murray
Noel
Kirland
Welch
Sorrells
Murra
Hopson
Rick Merritt
Tommy Farme
Paul King
Gil Poston
Lone Star Lake bass slows as thundershowers persist
Fishing at Lone Star Lake reports fewer schooling bass due to daily storms at Scenic View Motel and Fish Camp. However anglers persist, catching several bass using purple worms, Sidewinder spoons, and Silver Swimmin minnows near points, holes, and the plant discharge with multiple limits and big fish noted.
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Lone Star Lake
Gary McHart
Daingerfield
Doc Anderson
Hughes Springs
W. D. Arnold
Longview
Robert Phillips
Bill McCarrell
John Pate
D. Boone
Shreveport
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