Hobbs Eagles Open 1962 Football Drills
About 130 candidates expected Saturday as Hobbs Eagles begin 1962 football drills under coach Gary Sloan. Sloan returns 16 lettermen, two-a-day practices start before Aug. 27, with scrimmages planned Aug. 25 at Littlefield and Aug. 31 between junior varsity and Seagraves.
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HOBBS
Hobbs Eagles
Gary Sloan
Warbirds
Sloan
Eagles
Lovington
Littlefield
Seagraves
Jerry Brantley
Jimmy Bridges
Tommy Glenn
Lawrence Hart
Pat LaFountain
Ray Amond Stubblefield
Carroll Tucker
Mike Woodard
Billy Gotshall
Lloyd Spray
Randy Davis
Buddy Luck
Tom Williams
Bill Adams
Jack Jones
Gayron Brown
Bob Dosher
New Mexico
Allstar
Don Willingham
W. H. Allison
Bob Hicks
Richard Davis
Dasher
Willingham
Allison
Kermit
Levelland
Carlsbad
Monahans
Artesia
Las Cruces
Clovis
Texas Tech summer recap features signees and coaching changes
Texas Tech coaches faced a busy summer with signees Reynolds Rgan and Hall choosing other schools. Reynolds starred for New Mexico, setting scoring and TD records, while Hall and Sutherlin pursued offers elsewhere. The piece notes injuries, basketball and track news, plus local civic support for a major NCAA meet and coaching staff moves in Plainview.
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Texas Tech
Raider
Jimmy Reynolds
Clovis
New Mexico
Johnny Rgan
Albany
Edwin Hall
Eden
Hall
Sutherlin
Rgan
Reynolds
Albuquerque
Tech
Dave Olsen
Las Cruces
North
Mike Wesbrooks
Funice
Barney Barnhill
Hobbs
Wesbrooks
Amarillo College
South
Charles Creek
Richard James
Portales
University of New Mexico
ACC
Oliver Jackson
UNM
Jackson
Europe
Lubbock
Austin
Stagg Reaches Century Mark With Birthday Across Nation
Amos Alonzo Stagg, longtime football coach and Hall of Fame figure, turns 100 amid well wishers in California and across 12 cities, as Stella his wife of 68 years, stands by in hospital. Messages flow in, including one from President Kennedy, with celebrations in West Orange Springfield Boston and other cities.
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Stockton
Calif
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Stella
Hillhaven Convalescent Hospital
Massachusetts
California
Stagg
Yale
United States
West Orange
N.J
Coach
James Haz
Susquehanna
Pennsylvania
Edinboro State College
Erie
Kathleen
Hazlett
Kennedy
University of Chicago
Springfield
Mass
Boston
East Hampton
New York
Philadelphia
Annapolis
Seattle
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Todd Brothers From Plains Lose Four Sportsmen to Injury
Abilene report notes Don Todd of Hardin-Simmons and three younger Todd brothers from Plains share a long line of injuries. Don, a 1960s junior guard, misses fall football after scholastic ineligibility while Doug, Clarence, and J. E. also suffer repeated accidents. The family, farmed near Tokio in Terry County, has spent years in hospitals as doctors repair knee and spine injuries.
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Todd
Plains
Ben Casey
Don
Hardin-Simmons
Cowboys
Doug
Harjin-Simmons
Clarence
Plains High School
J. E
G. R. Jodd
Terry County
Tokio
HSU
Jinx
Todd Brothers
Raiders Texans Clash In Midland Exhibition Kickoff
Dallas Texans visit Oakland Raiders at Memorial Stadium Midland for a 1962 exhibition. Each team 1 1 after 21 20 Raider win over the Patriots last Saturday. Rookies headline rosters with Birdwell Rieves Novsek for Raiders and Saxton Ply Wilson for Texans. Tickets on sale locally through Friday then at stadium Saturday.
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Midland
Dallas Texans
Oakland Raiders
Memorial Stadium
Texans
San Diego Chargers
Raiders
Boston Patriots
Permian Basin
Atlanta
Raider
Springer Dan Birdwell
Charles Rieves
University of Houston
Joe Novsek
University of Tulsa
Birdwell
Green Bay Packers
Chicago
Marty Feldman
Feldman
Jackrabbit
James Saxton
University of Texas
Baylor
Bobby Ply
Chamber of Commerce
D&l Sporting Goods
Odessa
Andrews
S&q Clothiers
A.m
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Brownfield
Clovia
Hamcoming
Alamogordo
He Bts
Roswell
Oklahoma
Raiderland
Mike Sutherlin
Ysida
Carl Spoonemorr
Larry Shields
Larry
Herman Smith
Plainview
Big Spring
Donald Robins
Don Williams
Herman
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
C of C
Tom Eastland
Dick Mosley
Lett
Ford
Rochester, Minn
UPI
New York Yankee
Whitey Ford
Mayo Clinic
Yankee
Ralph Houk
Minneapolis
Houk
Minnesota Twins
Luther
Claude Air
Hone
Hutcherson Srerice Fey
Frank Jackson
SMU Speed Merchant
Todd Boys
Abilene
Don Todd
Harding Simmons University
Lake Forest
UPD
Dale Memmelaar
St. Louis Cardinals
Minnesota Vikings
Memmelaar
University of Wyoming
Army
Oakland
Arizona
Eddie Wilson
Doug Asad
Charle Mardy
Jim Otto
Wayne Hawkins
Willie Smith
Cotton Davidson
Abner Haynes
Jack Spikes
E. J. Holub
Smokey Stover
Sherrill Headrick
Alabama
DODGE
America
Louthan-Dowell Motors
E. Broadway
Firestone Store
Bowman Lumber CO
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