Seagraves Eagles Roll To Big Win In Contested Clash
Seagraves held a 13-0 lead and then the Eagles offense clicked with a 61 yard seven minute drive ending in a touchdown. Bailey Blair Gilmore and Johnson slowed Sudan’s passing while Hill’s runs kept the Hornets in check. Seagraves improves to a 13-0 mark heading into Friday’s game with Clifton. Clifton’s 12-1-0 season cited.
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Dawson Retains Eight-Man Regional Title
Dawson Dragons defeated Sterling City Eagles 32 to 16 to claim the Class B eight man regional championship for the second straight year. Roy Morris starred with multiple runs and a 52 yard pass to Jessie Rodriguez, plus a two point conversion. Jimmy Ancra added a 28 yard score as Dawson finished 10-2. Sterling City closed 8-2-1.
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Big Spring Steers Dominate Westerners For Third Place
In Odessa tournament play Big Spring built a sevenpoint halftime edge and pulled away in the third period to beat Lubbock High 72 to 57 for third place. Wayne Johnson led Big Spring with 30 points while Mark Couch scored 16 for the Westerners.
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Panthers Win Slaton Crown in All-Tournament Duel
Withy John Hollins James Skief and Jerry Phillips led the Din ers to a 21-7 first quarter burst and a 36-14 halftime lead as they defeated Slaton to claim the Slaton Crown. Richard Washington and Revol Phillips paced the stat line with 20 and 10 points respectively. In other morning games Robert Lee beat Roosevelt 58-54 to reach consolation finals while Abernathy edged Roosevelt women 51-47 to reach the championship tilt.
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Tech Debaters Win At Ada Speech Festival
Texas Tech debaters swept the novice sweepstakes with Inez Sutter of Muleshoe and Jay Brown of Roby leading the field. Don Cage of McCamey earned a superior rating in Lincoln-Douglas debate and paired with Barnes El Paso Gikas Pampa Stewart San Bernardino to win superior formal debate rankings.
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Maple Leafs blank Seals as Ellis Walton pace win
Toronto defeats Oakland 3-0 behind Ron Ellis two goals and Mike Walton added one. Johnny Bower earned his 33rd career shutout with 38 saves in his 11th season, turning 43 last month, and collecting the win as Toronto stays atop the matchup.
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Christ The King tops field to win New Deal tourney
Christ The King defeated Cooper 49 32 to claim the New Deal tournament title as Arthur Opperman led CTK with 12 points and Cooper’s Dalton Wommack scored 17. Coronado B crushed New Deal 101 54 to finish second. CTK and Cooper each posted wins in later rounds.
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Lubbock ISD extends coaches contracts through May 1969
Lambert Hillyer Dunbar Jimmie Keeling Estacado and James Odom Monterey along with varsity assistants receive contract extensions to end of the school year in May 1969. Trustees cite security for coaches and align with other large districts while Ragus plans to start accepting applications for the vacated Lambert position.
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Plainsmen Edge Gressett’s Bucket At Buzzer
Plainsmen win 60 58 as Gressett nails a desperate late shot. The buzzer beat the two teams’ earlier encounters in a tight matchup.
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Lubbock Icers Sink El Paso in Ice Hockey Grudge Match
Lubbock defeated El Paso 12 to 7 as Bill Goodacre scored four goals in the final period. Jim Eggar tied for point honors with 7-7 tied score at start of last period. John Kidder added three goals and one assist. goalie John Morley made 33 saves as Lubbock improved to 2-0-1 on the season. A separate note lists Morton Indians seeking a basketball opponent for Saturday with contact details for coach Ted Whillock.
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ENMU defeats Sul Ross State 53 to 47 on home court
The Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds beat Sul Ross State 53 47 at Portales with Gregg Hyder scoring 20 points eight field goals and four free throws. The win marks ENMU’s second straight victory and the team increased its second half intensity.
McKay Named Outstanding Football Man of the Year
USC coach John McKay, national champions, to receive the Touchdowner Award in Houston. More than 1,000 football enthusiasts expected. Bobby Dodd to speak. McKay’s USC Trojans face Indiana in the Rose Bowl. eight seasons yield 56 victories, 24 losses, two ties and multiple conference titles.
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Rebels Clash With Tascosa As Cooper Scores Four
Cooper Allen rushed 27 yards and Mildren 16 yards before the first period. Mildren added a five yard TD in the second, Cooper tallied again in the fourth after a bad punt snap, and Kenny Stephens led ground gainers with 82 yards on 18 carries. Allen had 52 yards on four runs and Mildren 59 yards on 13, completing all 10 passes for 79 yards.
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Eagles rout El Paso Austin 82 59 in season opener
Hobbs high school basketball star Harry Ward scored 20 points as the Hobbs Eagles overwhelmed El Paso Austin 82 49 Saturday night. Hobbs improves to 2 0 in the young season while the junior varsity also won 84 59 over Lovington. In Yonkers Overcall is favored to win the Empire Pace for 4 year olds at Yonkers Raceway tonight with a purse of 84122.
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Cartwright Heir To Navy Passing Records After Upset
Navy quarterback John Cartwright set six school records in passing and total offense, surpassing Roger Staubach. He completed 129 passes for 1,537 yards and 1,981 total offense this season, plus 240 passing yards on 19 of 29 and 12 rushing yards for 252 total.
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Mile's Fancy Wins Third Straight at Narro gansett Park
Mile's Fancy captured the $7,500 Block Island Handicap at Narra gansett Park in Pawtucket RI on Saturday. The 2 year old paid 4.00 3.40 and 3.00 for the win trifecta and exacta with Disintegrator returning 8.80 and 6.00 and Bold Etudiant 4.60 to show.
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