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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

Page

11

Seven Hub City basketball units in action tonight

A full schedule of local high school games features four road and three home contests. Dunbar heads to Midland. Lubbock High and Monterey visit Amarillo. Estacado and Coronado duel locally. Christ the King hosts Roosevelt. Lubbock Christian travels to New Deal. Dunbar's Gary Howard and Donnell Bailey are among starters. Midland carries a 7-1 mark, tied atop District 5 AAAA with Abilene. Monterey defends its San Angelo title behind Grady Newton’s 42 points in the final.

Hub City Lubbock Dave Daniel Avalanche- Journal Dunbar Midland Bulldogs Lubbock High Monterey Io Amarillo Palo Duro Plainsmen Sandies Estacado Coronado Christ the King Roosevelt Lubbock Christian New Deal Monterey Abilene Westerners Plainview Don Lewis Dons San Angelo Grady Newton Newton Fort Worth Terrell MHS Nicklaus Trevino Reenrd Borger Hobbs Eagles Ralph Tasker PAG Hale County Bulldogs Midland Sty Abilene Wy Pampa Mortonay Ector Action Lockney Silto Haale Ana Ca Roereatia Fos Colorado City Cooper O'Donnell Seagraves Pecos Bovina Fort Stockton Wolves Kerner Panthers Ah Pena Dimmitt Morton Qi Friona Oltonanu My Arnold Palmer Kress Lanny Wadkins Morton Olton Floydada Palmer Idalou Lorenzo O’donnell Sands McAdoo Meadow Wildcats Anton

LCHS Takes No 1 in Class A Cage Rankings

Midland tops AAAA basketball, overtaking Plainview while Lubbock Christian High leads Class A. Odessa Ector, Dimmitt and Sands hold the top spots in AAA, AA and B as AA teams keep pace.

Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Midland Plainview Lubbock Christian High Odessa Ector Dimmitt Sands

Area Cage Rankings Highlight Dimmitt Standout

Dimmitt leads the tep four with a single loss while others have more. One team must drop to seventh in the class to reveal a two loss squad, shaping the tight regional race.

Souln Fiaims Dimmitt

Nicklaus Wins Walt Disney World Open In Dramatic Finish

Jack Nicklaus defeats Lee Trevino by three shots at Disney World to claim a $30,000 first prize and his fourth career money win in the delayed event. Nicklaus shoots a final round 68 for a 273 total as Trevino slips to second with steady scoring.

Jack Vaults Trevino Disney Reman Cops Orlando Fla Jack Nicklaus Lee Drevino Nicklaus Little Deane Beman Beman Bert Yancey Mickey Mickey Mouse Disney World

Maryland Coaches Dismissal Sparks Football Shakeup

Maryland dismisses Lester Yukica as football coach amid low interest and funding concerns. Names of potential successors include Wayne Hardin, Lee Corso, and John Yukica, while director Kehoe cites dwindling athletic backing as the key issue.

Page One University Harry Alexander George Boutselis Joe Gardi Billy Joe Joe Mark Fred O'Connor Rod Rice Zane Lester Richard Montgomery High School Rockford Washington, D.C Wayne Hardin Temple Lee Corso Louisville John Yukica Boston College Yukica Kehoe

Six City Boxers Achieve Wins in Odessa Golden Gloves

Six Lubbock boxers Robert Lovato Clifton Reed Jesse Castillo Herbert Martin Raymond Amala and Earnest Eubanks won bouts in a Golden Gloves event in Odessa over the weekend. The Lubbock GG group will host fights this weekend at Chapman Field House beginning 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights.

Odessa Lubbock Robert Lovato Clifton Reed Jesse Castillo Herbert Martin Raymond Amala Earnest Eubanks Lubbock GG Chapman Field House

MacArthur Bowl to be awarded for Nebraska Alabama clash

The National Football Foundation will award the MacArthur Bowl to the national champion winner of the Nebraska Alabama game on New Year’s night. Past presentations occurred at the foundation’s awards dinner before bowl games.

Basren Carter Odessa Paul Franklin Andrews Robert Lovato Lubbock Richard Franklin Jon Sweeney Betteettec Abel Mato Pecos Dirmit Atta New York Dutton Reed Ronnietional Football Foundation Gonzales Araroanda Estrada Willams Tubbock Ronnie Warren Ruben Fuentes Nationalitzens David Levanit Ronnie Wood Kermit Herbert Martine Smnnoen Itucock Tro Joe Muse Ross Rodriguez Andrews Dee Garnet Eubanks Jenson Com Gabriel Henson Pecos Aeaxey Dec Arthur

Toledo to Meet Minnesota on 1978 Non Conference Schedule

Toledo, No. 13, will face Minnesota on September 16, 1978, in a breakthrough non conference game. Athletic director Vern Smith calls the matchup a step toward upgrading Toledo's schedule as MAC champions with a 34 game win streak and 43-5-1 in five years.

Toledo Ohio Minnesota Vern Smith

Ellison Sets NFL Mark In 247 Yard Luncheon Run

Willie Ellison ran for 247 yards in a 45 28 win over New Orleans to break Cookie Gilchrist 1963 pro game yardage record by four yards. He faces Washington next Monday night under ex Rams coach George Allen. Prothro says Ellison looks like the best back on the field in recent films.

LOS Angeles Willie Ellison National Football League Rams Washington Redskins George Allen New Orleans Cookie Gilchrist Buffalo Ellison Allen Les Josephson Tommy Prothro

Nebraska, Alabama Lead Final Regular-Season AP Top 25

No. 1 Nebraska and Alabama top the final regular season Associated Press poll as Penn State rises to fifth with a 10-1 finish. Oklahoma and Michigan follow in the top four, with Tennessee, Texas, Notre Dame, and Houston also earning spots amid bowl implications.

Bfack Nicklaus Deane Beman John Schlee Nebraska Leonard Thompson Alabama Jim Colbert Pete Cooper Auburn Michigan Dwight Nevil Georgia Terry Din Colorado Bert Yancey Arizona State Grier Smith Jones Tennessee Julius Boros Penn State Gordon Jones Louisiana State Mike Hill Anes Johnny Miller Notre Dame Labron Harris Toledo Dick Lotz Dewey Houston Dale Douglass Stanford Bobby Greenwood Mississippi Lee Trevino Arkansas Hugh Royer Bully Maxwell Northwestern Dave Mart Washington George Knudson Boston College Florida State Mason Rudolph Dat Maois Town State North Carolina Chi Hubert Greet State Southern California Bob Goalby Hone Mac WeLennon Gay Brewer Bob Lunn Tom Shaw Bob Murphy Dave Richelberger Jim Ferrell Joe Porter Jim Jamieson Doug Sanders Bert Greene Larry Wood Marty Fleckman Don Biles TY — Ore Peter Butler Jim Dent Don Iverson Elf Ralf Deming Bob Dickson Gary Groh Bob Stanton Jim Wiechers Howie Johnson Harry Bannerman JC. Snead Cesar Sando Tommy Aaron Tom ‘Atson Chuck Thorpe Dick Rhyan Ron Cerrudo Chuck Courtney Phil Rodgers Associated Press Louisiana Tigers Nittany Texas Arizona Carolina Cornhuskers Hawaii Vols Mich Igan Son Tide Oklahoma Oklahoma State

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