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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1975
Page
19
Texas and Oklahoma face off over recruiting limits and the use of lie detector tests. Coach Darrell Royal and Barry Switzer clash in a heated public exchange as both programs defend procedures and college football recruitment practices.
Sundown Roughnecks under coach Bill Dendy boast a long winning tradition and return seven starters on offense from the 102 squad. The team emphasizes pride on and off the field and in the classroom as they aim to contend in District 2B. Quarterback Phillip Smith leads a quick, hard-hitting offense supported by Randy Wood, Steven Smith and Buster Day. the defense mirrors the quick, aggressive style despite a smaller line.
Houston defensive end Elvin Curry testified at a National Labor Relations Board hearing where the NFLPA accuses the NFL of unfair labor practice. He discussed rumors about his return from a knee injury and the impact of a 1971 Oilers depth chart on his status as No. 2 or No. 1 center.
Gary Varnadure of Rankin shot an even par 78 on the back nine at Odessa Country Club to grab the first round lead in the 16 18 division of the West Texas PGA Tournament of Champions. Varnadure posted a 73 total and edged Odessa’s Kris Howard who had 74. Ross Vaughn of San Angelo led the 11 19 age group with 76, while Joe Fraser of Amarillo led the 12 13 division with an ace hole in the final round. The tournament continues with play beginning today.
Je and Ray Candy teamed to whip The Interns in Fair Park Coliseum. Ray Stevens defeated Ricky Romero and Killer Tim Brooks beat Cyelon Negra to earn a title shot at International champion Terry Funk. Scott Casey overwhelmed The Alaskan and Bobby Jaggers defeated Dario Romero in the opening bout.
Joanne Batson and Katie Quest advanced to the Lubock Country Club championship finals with match play wins on Wednesday. Batson defeated Frances Cochran 4 2 and Quest beat Jean Latham after 18 holes to enter the final.
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