Gaines Tourney leads after 18 under par first round
Doug Ehle and Barry Fisher posted an 18 under par 90 to open a one stroke lead in the Gaines County Partnership Golf tournament at Gaines County Golf Course between Seminole and Seagraves. Bob Thurman and Bill Arnold are second with 91, Terry Betenbough and Jay Sherrard tied for second, and three teams tied for fourth.
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Seminole
Doug Ehle
Barry Fisher
Gaines County
Bob Thurman
Bill Arnold
Terry Betenbough
Jay Sherrard
Doc Nolan
Bill White
Ted
Tom Hardy
Joe Kerr
Bill Howard
Gaines ‘County
Seminole and
Seagraves
Jets Topple Oilers 16 10 in AFL Exhibition Thriller
Jets defeat Oilers 16-10 as Namath suffers minor knee strain sidelining him for two weeks. Crowd 57,205 marks record AFL pre season attendance. Mike Taliaferro subbed for Namath leading a late scoring drive capped by Curley Johnson field goal and a go ahead kick.
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Birmingham
Ala
New York Jets
Houston
Oilers
Joe Namath
Namath
Wally Lemm
St. Louis Cardinals
Jets
Jet
Jim Gray
Ralph Baker
Sid Blanks
Mike Taliaferro
Insurance
Curley Johnson
Johnson
Ruidoso Race Results Highlight Diverse Finishes
Saturday race results show numerous horses posting varied times and payouts. Notable performances include Lassoscatt 41.40, Jennie's Rocket 7.00, Balloon Knight 14.40, and several 2.20 to 3.20 payout values. The report lists multiple distances and placements with a mix of upsets and steady finishes across the card.
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Ruldoso
Elma
Flas’ Feist
Jennie
Lair
Alwee
Rhoa@iy
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Benton Rowette
Tres Palacios
Derby Prep
Island
Nepanta
Ima Bet
Mince
Toe Ole Man
Thach
Mr Bar Ell
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Nile Swites
Hurkikken
Chicka Victory
Nea
Avendance
West Prevails In Gridiron Classic Thriller
In Greenbelt the West riveted fans with a 65 yard touchdown drive in seven plays led by Roy Farmer who gained 13 yards after a tackle behind the line and added six and five yard runs. Gaylon Wheeless of the East briefly tied it with a 10 yard score. Holt zinger capped a late East march with a four yard strike, but the West hung on as Farmer starred for the losers with 44 yards on nine carries. Tony Estrada and Ater added for the East with 68 and 69 yard contributions respectively through the day.
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Roy Farmer
Farmer
Cros“byten
Gaylon Wheeless
Richard Puckett
Ater
Holtzinger
Tony Estrada
Wichita Falls
Hirschi
Redskins Plagued by Injuries to Backfield
Carlisle, Pa. The Washington Redskins faced more injuries in the defensive backfield as Jim Steffen sustained a preseason game injury against Baltimore and will miss time. Lonnie Sanders sprained his back and is sidelined until at least next week.
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Carlisle
Washington Redskins
Jim Steffen
Baltimore
Lonnie Sanders
Baker earns respect for tackling tiny fullback feat
Kenny Baker, a 175 pound sophomore fullback from Smiley High, defied early doubt as he pressed for college attention. Arkansas and Texas Tech initially overlooked him, yet his breakout game and blocking earned praise from Frank Broyles and coach King, signaling a promising career ahead.
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Kenny
Houston
Smiley High
Tech
Baylor
A&m
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Arkansas
Smiley
Jerry Lamb
Ronnie Caveness
Frank Broyles
Kenny Baker
King
Giusti Comes Within One Pitch of Perfect Game
Houston Astros defeat San Francisco Giants 3 0 as Dave Giusti carries a one hit shutout past seven innings. Cap Peterson's second inning single is SF's only baserunner. Ron Davis hits first major league homer for Houston. Marichal suffers fifth loss in 22 decisions after nine day absence with knee ailment.
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Dave Giusti
Houston Astros
Juan Marichal
San Francisco Giants
Giusti
Giants
Cap Peterson
Peterson
Marichal
Astros
Joe Morgan
Monte
Houston
Ron Davis
Chuck Harrison
Lee Maye
Sonny Jackson
Texans Rally Past Pennsy in Big 33 Clash
Texas all stars surged to a 4-2 edge by the third quarter led by Burrell and Davis. Longiven’s Texans maintained pressure as Burrell broke free for a 51 yard TD and Davis added conversions and a field goal attempt later misfired. Pennsy was stifled by a stifling Texan defense with reserves finishing the game.
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Texarkana
Harris
Davis
Burrell
Longiven
James Street
Adams
Texas
Street
Ted Kay
Bellville
Norwood
John Ebersole
Pennsy
Charles Hixson
Braves Battle Inconsistent Showing Across League Road Trip
In a rough ledger of late season games, the Braves split results at San Francisco and Philadelphia with mixed scores. Key plays include Norwood and Burrell connecting on several touchdowns, while Lamaster and Carton contributed for their teams.
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Albuquerque
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Alifornia
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New York
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Peters
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Stange
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Eveland iMelinwel
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iPeterson
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Watts-Huber meet Cole-Craig in Abernathy finals
Cole-Craig defeated Fullingim J Jennings 5-4 to reach the Abernathy final against defending champions Watts-Huber. Cole-Craig shot a 63 nine under par and both teams vie for $100 top prizes with consolation awards of $50.
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Abernathy
Dean Cole
Ronnie Craig
Abernathy Country Club
Ted Watts
Joe Huber
Jim Fullingim
Rick Jennings
Watts-Huber
Dub Scarbrough
Wilbur Leon
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Fullingin-Jennings
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McDonald
Reasonet
Stage
Scarborough
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McCune-Hackler
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Lebow- Hinson
Debut varsity season for Lubbock Coronado joins loop play
Area prep football sees Lubbock Coronado enter varsity fray after a JV year. District-title hopefuls include Monterey Ge AAAA Permian Dumas U AAA Ector A Lamesa Ce AAA Kress Cl At Idalou A Plains A I Fri ona A Denver City CAA Sundown 2 B Rochester 6 B. Meantime Meadow shifts districts and Bovina moves to 3A, with new champs likely.
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Permian
Dumas U-Aaad
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Kress Cl-At
Idalou
Plains Ai
Friona
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Sundown
Rochester
Meadow
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Tascosa
Dumas
Golfer thrilled with birdie spree and long drives
The report highlights a golfer's rounds with nine birdies and three bogeys including long 330 yard drives on the 11th hole and a climactic birdie on the 18th from 30 feet. Palmer suffers a double bogey early but storms back with multiple birdies from 8th to 18th as spectators note.
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Palmer
Baltimore Tops Eagles 31-17 in Exhibition
Johnny Unitas and Gary Cuozzo combined for four touchdown passes as Baltimore defeated Philadelphia 31-17 in New Orleans. Unitas connected with Mackey and Wilson for early scores while Cuozzo found Orr and Richardson, with turnovers and a late Eagles drive producing the final points.
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New Orleans
Johnny Unitas
Gary Cuozzo
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Eagles
Unitas
Colts
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Colt
Jack Mackey
Butch Wilson
Cuozzo
Jimmy Orr
Willie Richardson
Randy Beisler
Earl Gros
Ted Davis
Jack Concannon
Ben Hawkins
Lou Michaels
Sam Baker
Giants Defeat Falcons 14-7 In Exhibition Thriller
New York Giants edged Atlanta Falcons 14-7 as Earl Morrall threw two touchdown passes. Morrall completed 20 passes for 213 yards, connecting seven times with Joe Morrison for 84 yards and to Homer Jones for both scores. Falcons rookie Ron Smith returned a 68 yard interception for a score.
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Homer Jones
Atlanta
Ron Smith
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Giants
Morrall
Bears Fullback Has Arm Knee Surgery
Chicago Bears fullback Andy Livingston underwent knee surgery after a Friday injury in an exhibition against Green Bay in Milwaukee. The operation ends his season as the Bears won 15 10.
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Andy Livingston
Chicago Bears
Livingston
Green Bay Packers
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Bears
Illinois QB To Play At SMU
Jerry Hopkins, former South Oak Cliff quarterback and Illinois freshman standout, transferred to Southern Method is University. He will wait a year before varsity eligibility and cited dislike of travel between Champaign and Dallas as a transfer reason. Stockholm Sweden language teaching aids noted.
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Jerry Hopkins
South Oak Cliff
Tinois
Southern Method Int
Hopkins
Dallas Times Herald
Ilinois
Champaign
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