State's Top Thinclads Highlight Wide Texas Meet
A raft of athletes from Houston areas like Mt. Pleasant and San Angelo dominate the list with standout performers including Jamer Hdmondson Hy Rashi Collier and 22 others. Names such as Chris Fear Hin Washington Jarry Nunn Johnston Kenneth Yates and Steve Bledsoe appear among the competitors from Fort Worth Dallas Baytown and Galveston venues.
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Jackson
Kress
Oh My Dietschke
Sealy
Rous Littienfeld
Baytown Sterling
Jimmy Brown
Hart
Carl Roaches
Hmn
Smiley
Dwight Hartis
San Angelo
Jamas Brown
Northside
Michael Ross
Troy Squires
Coronado
James Denison
Baytown
Sterling
Gregory Edamond
Galveston
Plainview drubs Lubbock High as Schennault stars
Plainview defeats Lubbock High 12-3 in a District 4AAAA baseball game. Barry Schennault struck out 10, held the Westerners to three singles, and threw a bases loaded wild pitch for a first frame run. Standout hits by Stan Woodward, Tommy Me, and Donnie Edwards fueled the late surge.
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Plainview
Barry Schennault
Lubbock High
Westerners
Schernault
Stan Woodward
Tommy Me
Randy Robertson
Schenniault
LHS
Donnie Edwards
Stan Brannam
Bulldog
McPherson
Schennault
Raiders Drill On Offensive Line Gain In Spring Practice
Tech coach Phil Carlen lauds improved offense after another spring workout. Veterans Harold Lyons and Gary Shuler anchor the line as the Raiders push to minimize mistakes. Key players include Larry Burnett at center, Lyons at guard, Shuler at tackle, Tillman at tight end, Jobe at split end, with McCutchen, Mosley and Carmichael in the backfield.
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Harold Lyons
Gary Shuler
Lyons
Himack
Carlen
Larkin
Tackie
Raiders
Larry Burnett
Dennis Allen
Tom Furgerson
Shuler
Andre Tillman
Jeff Jobe
Ronnie Samford
Harry Case
Tillman
Jones
Jobe
Doug McCutchen
James Mosley
Jimmy Carmichael
Trinity Wins San Antonio in 16th Straight Victory
Trinity defeated Texas 16th straight win as Sauheran W041 delivered a U hit ate tack.
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Trinity
San Antonio
UPI
Texas
Sauheran
Ate
Regional golf schedule and past champions shift
Regional golf events set for 8 am starts with clubs at Hillcrest for AAAA and Andrews for AA. Anton leads Class B defending with a 675 team total. Iraan captured last year’s Class A title with 644. Big Spring won AAAA last year in Andrews. AAAA moves to Lubbock this year while AA moves to Andrews.
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Anton
Three Way
Jayton
Highland and
Hobbs
Flower Grove
Meadow
Bronte
Forsan
Buena Vista
Anthony
Fort Hancock
Hillcrest Country Club
Iraan
Bulldogs
Big Spring
Andrews
Lubbock
Tag Team Bout Headlines Fair Park Coliseum Card
Ricky Romero and Terry Funk face Moose Morowski and Bobby Duncurns in the main event at Fair Park Coliseum tonight. Action starts at 8 30 p.m. Other bouts include Mr O Kuma versus Suni War Cloud, Jean Antone against Mari Lavern, Jerry Kozak versus Buck Robley, and Alex Perez against Duke Myers.
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Ricky Romero
Terry Funk
Moose Morowski
Bobby Duncurns
Fair Park Coliseum
Mr. O'Kuma
Suni War Cloud
Jean Antone
Mari¢ Lavern
Texas
Jerry Kozak
Buck Robley
Alex Perez
Duke Myers
Jackson tops 220 list with 21.0 as Hart’s Brown challenged
Roy Jackson surged to win the 220 yard dash title in District 3-A with a 21.0 time, edging Hart’s Jimmy Brown and moving atop the Texas state 220 list. Fort Worth Dunbar ran 41.0 in the sprint relay, while Fort Worth across the finish and Houston Smiley placed in the 23. Terrell led the Wildcats AAA meet.
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Don Henry
Avalanche-Journal
Roy Jackson
Hart
Jimmy Brown
Texas
Fort Worth
Dunbar
Hing
Fwi
Houston Smiley
Terrell
Wildcats
Seven new top high school track performances noted over weekend
Athletes pushed for regional meet tickets as seven new top marks emerged. Roy Brown Jackson clocked 21.0 in the 220 at Springlake Earth, second in the race at 21.2, wind aided, with coach Bill Jennings noting he had signed a West Texas football scholarship the night before. Other notable marks included the 100, 440, 30 hurdles, relays, and discus as Houston Kashmere’s Lewis Edmondson ran 9.4 in prelims before being scratched in finals. Fort Worth Dunbar’s Steve Taylor and Tyler Lee’s Edwin Rollins led the 440 with 47.7s in district action.
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Brown Jackson
Springlake Earth
Brown
Kress
Bill Jennings
Roy
West Texas
Jackson
Johnny
Roosevelt
James
WTSU
Houston Kashmere
Lewis Edmondson
Steve Taylor
Fort Worth Dunbar
Edwin Rollins
Tyler Lee
Rolling
Chaparrals Hold Off Eastern NM In Doubleheader Comeback
LCC edges ENMU 4-2 in game one as Perez Russell and Rippee collect key infield hits and two errors allow two runs. In game two Gardner leads off with a single and Garza drives in a run, while Palmer’s eighth inning run ties the game before Rippee triples to spark a late Chaparrals rally and Palmer secures his seventh win.
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Perez
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Garza
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Palmer
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Heinsohn Seeks Celtics Comeback Against Knicks
Boston coach Tom Heinsohn weighs front court changes as the Celtics face a must win game in Boston Garden after dropping the first two in the 1969 series to New York. He plans lineup tweaks to spark defense and cohesion, emphasizing belief they can beat the Knicks.
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Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
New York Knicks
Boston Garden
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Heinsohn
Steve Kuberski
Atlanta
Tom Sanders
Knicks
Sanders
Steve
Heins
Celtics
New York
Havlicek
Heinsehn
Lubbock Rider Wins Second Straight Race
David Mayer-Oakes of Lubbock won his second straight cycle event last weekend with a 59 06 time for a 21 mile Houston race. A week earlier he won a junior event in Dallas representing the Lubbock Wheelmen cycling club.
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Lubbock
Houston
Mayer-Oakes
Dallas
Two Deadlock For Top Spot In 5 AAAA Races
Odessa and Abilene High share early second half lead in 5-AAAA with 2-0 records after Odessa beat Abilene Cooper and Abilene High defeated Permian. Midland Lee defeated San Angelo 54 and Big Spring beat Midland High 5-4 in the day’s action. Berger leads District 3-AAAA at 5-0 by beating Tascosa 6-4. Caprock down Palo Duro 9-1 and Amarillo High lost to Pampa 6-1.
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Abilene High
Abilene Cooper
Permian
Midland Lee
San Angelo
Big Springs
Midland High
Berger
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