Two Playoff Games Set for Lub bock Fans This Weekend
Rotan faces Sunray in a Class A quarterfinal at Lowrey Field Friday night while Dumas meets Brownwood in a Class AAA quarterfinal at Jones Stadium Saturday. The winners advance toward state titles as top players and teams like Rotan, Sunray, Dumas, and Brownwood highlight the South Plains playoff scene.
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Big Lake
Plainview Cage Meet Opens With 13 Teams Competing
The Plainview basketball tournament starts with 13 teams and five first round games at Lowrey Field. McAdoo faces Canyon at 4 p.m., Littlefield plays Floydada at 5 15, Tulia meets Phillips at 6 30, Snyder squares with Plainview at 7 45, and Lockney contests Dimmitt at 9 p.m. Consolation games follow.
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Abilene Cooper
Baker Wins Heisman as Baker Weighs Pro Career
Oregon State quarterback Terry Baker wins the Heisman Trophy at a New York ceremony. He says he has not decided on a pro football career, plans to play and may enter coaching later, with Liberty Bowl vs Villanova on December 15 in Philadelphia and potential NFL interest with the Rams. He notes his 8-2 season and 4,980 career offensive yards.
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Lewis Polac
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NEW York
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Cotton Neely Elected President Of South Plains Officials
Cotton Neely won the presidency of the South Plains Officials and Coaches Assn at its annual dinner at Van's Catering Service. He succeeds Curtis Barrett who received a overnight suitcase. Tim Hatch was named vice president and George Philbrick was reelected secretary treasurer. New directors include Cliff Thompson District 3 Dub Pearson District 4 and Gene Gerloff District 5. Magician Bob Clark conducted the program.
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George Philbrick
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Gene Gerloff
Bob Clark
Baker's Hair Tonic Promises Cure for Dandruff
Mrs. Nancy A. Espinoza of El Paso endorses Baker's Hair Tonic and Baker's Shampoo, claiming relief from dandruff and itchy scalp and promising satisfaction or money back. The ad targets readers of The Tormenting Twins.
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Ana Poathall
National Football Foundation
Neeley
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