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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1968

Page

16

Antelopes Eye Title

Antelope high hopes for a strong season as Whiteface coach Dale Read recovers from a hand injury. Returning starters include quarterback Dale Burris Ricky Swinney Wayne Logan and Mike Teer, with Read targeting Meadow Sundown and local rivals as contenders for the regional title.

Walt Dale Burris Ricky Swinney Nerimn Wayne Logan Mike Teer Read Cochran County Meadow Ropesville Logan Swinney Luis Alaniz Teer Ronny Dupler Stanley Gable Charlie Rector Dean Sanders Arthur Castillo Owens Roberts Burris Lecan Aliniv

Idalou Wildcats Face New District With Young Roster

Idalou is moving to District 4-AA with a notably young squad. Coach Sweith Lowe says the team is small but dedicated and must out hustle opponents to survive. Key players include Kiddie Drake and Richard Whitling, with several backs and linemen stepping up this season.

Ty Don Henry Avalanche-Journal Idalou Thalou Wildcats Sweith Lowe Pather Denver Ciyo Ando Thalf Splayers Kiddie Drake Richard Whitling Drake Randy Bevens Lowe Donnie Drake Eddie Donnie Caury Sage John Gary Sage John Hamilton David DeBusk

Villanova Star Holds Slim Lead

Villanova's Gardner Cox maintains a narrow edge in cumulative standings as the 3.5 meter Olympic Sailing Trials reach the third of seven races in Newport Beach. John Marshall of Stamford leads after a Sunday win. Cox finished second Monday with Gorton Lindeman third and Earl Elms fourth. One of 17 boats will represent the United States in Mexico City.

Newport Beach Calif Gardner Cox Villanova John Marshall Stamford Cent Alarshadl Gorton Lindeman Milwaukee Wis Earl Elms San Diego Bill Ficker Balboa United States Mexico City

Wildcats Roster and 1967 Schedule From District Four

The listing shows Northwest Kansas Wildcats roster with coaches Keith Lane West Texas Lewis Sexsum Wayne Potter Dean Elliott and players by weight class. It notes a 1967 record of two wins eight losses and lists the upcoming schedule with games at Kress Petersburg Crosstown Ovides Locknes Abernathy Denver Pahoka Morton and Frenshin with last year results against several teams.

NW Knase Wildcats Keith Lane West Tesas Lewis Sexsum Bassar Wayne Potter West Texass Dinr Curtsiner Conrade Garza Isamuel Valdez David Butler Isl Randy Evens Letterman Marvin Turner Aunior Jet Fore Worthington Oiphumore Ommy Gonzales Hercor Jetterman Jimmy Wood Richard Whithing Sehoe Detperman Dupes Wool Sonhemore Halpragns Gare Sage Jetterman David deBusk Quiftior Tetterman John Gregereysk Tetterman Keaisan Johnny Jones Joe Rodraes Pis Paver Pulebaghes John Hamilten Yubtor Lettermany Sarmy Ciougales Sophontore Kress Petersburg Crosbstan Locknes Abernathy Denver Pahoka Joo Morton Beye Ldalou New Dew Betersburg Creashyton Roosevelt Fatls Lorenss

McLain Named Hickoeck Winner in July Voting

Denny McLain of the Detroit Tigers led the July pro athlete poll with 215 points, ahead of Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals at 16-4. Rod Laver and Sele Milosevic also featured among leaders, marking tennis and soccer firsts in the annual count.

New York Denny McLain Detroit Tiger S. Rae Tekok Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinal McLain Amon Rod Laver Winbledon Sele Milosevic Oakland Clippers

Texas Tech style roster reveals seasonal prep notes

A jumbled roster list shows players and positions across tackles guards centers and backs with names like Kevin Brown Stormy Gable Owen Roberts and Ricky Swinney. It includes frosh and senior designations and scattered game notes referencing Amherst and Meadus in last versus rest context.

Ee Necarnami Ate Trae Bine Fale oFastera Max Fickerson Meateas Efann Skeeter Jackson Bowers Dimimy Abbott Bul Tilley Wee Owen Roberts Isa Saph Renante Hemphill Woo Daewoon Pulliack Wayne Degin Ricky Swinney I Harps Frosh Ais YU IL Aloniog Armando Fiary Randy Linder Armandarertz Rouseye Laetuddie Patunin Ayer Meadus Aitfran Rapesville Stindesh Boosevett Couper Papessakte Boot Watson Meadow Laebudder Amherst Va Doug

Floydada Whirlwinds eye comeback in new season

Floydada seeks a rebound from a 1-9 record behind senior quarterback Jackie Gregory Wins and a strong receiving corps led by Todd Wester Tim Rose and Connie Reardon. Coach L. G. Wilson touts depth in the backfield and line while sophomores must prove ready for higher roles as District JAAN looms.

John Jeansonne Avelanche-Journal Floydada Todd Wester L. G. Wilson Wester Flovdada Tim Rose Connie Reardon Jackie Gregory Wilson Steve Craie Steve Pierce Dale Baker Gale Campbell Ostertine Mark Weems Grenary Cride Rose Beardon Bill Finley Baker Campbell George Quisenberry Jody James Pierce Stan Pierce Steve Domingo DeLeon Mike Burk Euierd Murky Carver Glen Switver Mike Moore Whirksinds Jaan

Lamesa Cancels Weekend Golf Tournament

The partnership acus tournament at Lamesa Country Club scheduled for Saturday and Sunday has been called off. Van Howard announced on Tuesday that the event would be rescheduled for a later date.

Lamesa Country Club van Howard

Patchy OCR Note Mentions Nicknames and Boxing Title Bout

Fragmented text references nicknames with scattered names, lists sports scores, and notes a world junior welterweight title defense by Sandro Mazaiighi in Rome at Sports Palace on Oct 2, with Areddine Little of New Orleans also mentioned.

Tile Rome Sandro Mazaiighi Italy Adidas Areddine Little New Orleans Romte Snorts Palace

Tahoka Bulldogs field new faces for 4-AA title bid

Tahoka resumes 1965 season with 16 lettermen and a 98 percent running attack. Cliff Thomas departs for Aggieland, leaving Larry Arnold at fullback and Charlie Brown competing for quarterback duties. Taylor notes depth and speed as weaknesses but expects strong team spirit as the Bulldogs face Denver City with a key Nov. 15 showdown for the league crown.

Bulldog Tohoka Charlie Brown Billy Curry Bulldogs Greg Thomas Larry Arnold Doug Taylor Walt McAlenander Awahinche Journal Tahoka Samei Joop Tonse Lynan County Deveb Cliff Thomas Aggieland Denver City Arnold Brown Martin Warren Tim Walker Doug Faugler Chi Smith Michael Glenn Jin McCord Edwards Tahokas McCord Taylor Mustangland

Germans Score Win Over U S Boxers In West Berlin Match

West German amateur boxers defeated touring United States amateurs 14-6 in West Berlin. Notable results include Geaurse Forman knocking out Peter Hussir in the first round and Alfred Jones losing to Rudi Horniv. Other verdicts were outpoints for Willan Beeler George McGarvey Sam Goss Obie English and Clarence Hodees.

West Berlin Germany American Amateur Athletic Union Crertians Hanover Geaurse Forman Pleasanton Calif Peter Hussir Wetler Willan Beeler Louis Ville Peter i Schellener George McGarvey Hyattsville

Chiefs Add Grid Assistant Beake to Coaching Staff

The Kansas City Chiefs announced the addition of Johns Beake as a general assistant to the coaching staff. Beake, 29, previously head coach at Nyack High School New York since September 1964, led teams to 24 victories, four losses and four ties and won two league titles, tying for another.

Kansas City Kansas City Chiefs Johns Beake Beake Nyack High School N.Y

District 4 Bulldogs and Blue and White clash with stats

District 4 RA NCHS Bulldogs and COLOHS Blue and White face off under coach Jerry Tavier and staff. Roster notes list players and positions with tackles, guards, fullbacks, quarterbacks and backs, plus last year results against Crosbyton Hale Center and Seagraves. The fragmentary data highlights team records and lineups for a district season start.

Bulldogs Colohs Jerry Tavier Wes ‘Erns David Verney Pexas Tedh Dean Andrew West Vexast EADS Mike Mcdonald Vic Steve Roberts Jim Adamibs James Saytes Joel Inklebarger Lo Ivory White John Aye David Rogers Lady Edwards Edward Smithe Billy Cure Dwiene Sehnknecht Hmalpbachs Larry Larham Robert Montensyer Tim Walker Koug Taylor Greg Thomas Larry Arnold Randy White Charlie Biow Li Martin Warren Stanton Ropt UO Crosbyton Hale Center Td Plains Ger Seagrave

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