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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1970
Page
19
Dunbar takes on the undefeated Bulldogs in a high stakes clash described as a key test for both teams with regional implications for the standings and playoff prospects.
Dunbar, 2-5 after a rocky start, meets 9-0 Plainview in a clash of District 4-AAAA hopefuls. Plainview has dominated, winning all nine games by wide margins, while Dunbar aims to rebound behind starters Davis Tillman Howard Newman McGraw against key Bulldogs Buckner Bassett Carreathers McAllister Thompson.
Special to the Avalanche-Journal says Christian College Roadrunners bring an 8 0 ledger into tonight's 7 30 p m MST game in Lubbock against New Mexico Military Institute. Probable starters include Doug Perrin Curtis Hixon Skip Vandevender Ed Moultrie and Mike Owen. A preliminary game vs West Texas State freshman precedes the Chaparrals meeting College of Artesia Tuesday.
Area standings show Caprock leading with 6 3 0 303 points and Pampa mid pack as Palo Duro, Tascosa and West Texas teams battle in Amarillo and Lubbock arenas. Week results include Hereford 64 Phillips 77 and Monterey 60 in varied matchups across Plainview, Amarillo, and Lubbock venues.
Harold Teal tops AAA coaching as Lethridge sets school rushing mark with 1117 yards on 190 carries. The All-South Plains selections name Hartman Laughry as top receiver and Haller, Felton, Thomas among standout defenders from Seminole Estacado Lamesa and Andrews, highlighting tackles and interceptions across multiple teams.
Washington quarterback Sonny Jurgensen teams with his offense to challenge Dallas in a 34 to 0 loss. The Cowboys pressure him with tackles by George Andrie and Jethro Pugh during the game.
Sundown coach Bill Dendy led Roughnecks to back to back regional finals in 1969 and 1970 with strong backfield play. Robert Edwards rushed for 1078 yards and 47 points while Charles Lee tallied 142 points and 1306 rushing yards. The 10 2 squad shared quarterback duties with Edwards and Lee amid a high scoring season.
The list names offensive line and backfield selections across towns including New Home Nazareth Jayton and Anton. Notable names include Steve Kimberlin Rodney Overman Jim Fillingim and Lyndall Favor with multiple receptions and yardage noted for Lazbuddie, Maloney, and Wethington amid a larger regional rosters.
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