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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1970

Page

19

Area AAA Standings Highlight South Plains Dominance

Avalanche-Journal notes district 4-AAAA teams lead with a 47-16 record against outside competition. Plainview Monterey Hereford and Lubbock High near 10+ wins. Permian leads in several metrics. District gaps and tournament titles across AAA and AAAA are summarized with key results from Amarillo, Andrews, Odessa, and Pampa events.

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Pro Grid Roundup Reveals Mixed District Scores

Pro Grid standings show Plainview 54 Pampa 42 and Monterey 77 Amarillo 65 as Lubbock High trails Caprock. Numerous misread items mention possible matchups including Midland Lee at Caprock and Tascosa, with scattered names like Hereford and Canyon.

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Bryant Lesions Hospital Attendants Noted in Colorado Week

In Fort Collins Colorado athletic officials report serious injuries as hospital staff treat 38 persons after a sports event. University figures from Texas Canyon and West Texas are mentioned in relation to the incident.

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Texas Tech Domination Fades In Narrow Loss To New Mexico

Texas Tech battle notes show rebounding edge led by Sam Sibert with 16 boards and Gene Knolle scoring 22 as Knolle leads SWC in scoring at 27.6 per game while Lowery adds 24 points. Coach Bass praises defense and rebounding, calls for improved shooting around 47-50 percent.

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Team clinches win with late 66 yard TD return

In a period filled with momentum swings the squad capitalized on a long 66 yard return to secure the clinching touchdown. Johnson connected on the decisive play as the team pulled ahead late in the game.

Johnson

Johnson Stars As Falcons Dust Pitt From Title Picture

Randy Johnson threw two touchdown passes in his first start of the year and Atlanta capitalized on four Pittsburgh errors to beat the Steelers 27 16. The Falcons built an 11 point lead with a late 18 yard pass to Paul Flatley and a key 87 yard drive aided by a 40 yard run by Harmon Wages.

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Cougars Rally To Beat Texas Chaparrals 119 118

In Greensboro North Carolina the Carolina Cougars overcame a 14 point deficit to edge the Texas Chaparrals 119 118 in a ABA game. Bob Verga led with 31 points while Joe Caldwell added 23. Ron Boone and Joe Hamilton scored for Texas with 23 and 22 respectively.

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Ravens and Bills trade drive with late turnover change

Unclear game notes describe penalties and a series of plays including a 82 yard field goal by Jim O’Brien and a late Bills possession after a turn by Buffalo. The scoring sequence includes a Jefferson reception and a long pass from John Unity to Pviche with Baltimore drawing first blood before the period ends.

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Denver Ties Chargers as Pastrana Leads Late Rally

Rookie quarterback Al Pastrana engineered a two fourth quarter touchdown march to tie the game for Denver. The Chargers had built a halftime lead after a yard bomb pass to Hall, but the late surge forced a draw in National Football action.

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Vikings Rout Patriots Behind Lee Passes In Snow

Reserve QB Bob Lee filled in for the ailing Gary Cuozzo to guide the Minnesota Vikings to a 35-14 win over the Boston Patriots on a frozen field. Lee went 18 of 26 for 278 yards with two TDs and added a rushing score, as Minnesota built a 21-7 halftime lead and clinched a strong playoff position. Gene Washington and John Henderson led receiving with 101 and 125 yards, respectively, while Ed Sharockman spoiled Patriots drives with three interceptions.

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Farwell Leads 3-A All-District Grid Honors

Farwell dominates with four players on the 3-A All-District team and 16 seniors earning berths amid a 28 man squad. Kress, Vega, Sudan, Springlake-Earth, Bovina, Hart, Happy and Farwell each place players on offense and defense across positions like guards tackles and ends with multiple honorable mentions noted.

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Dolphins Snap Jets With Late Field Goal

Garo Yepremian booted two field goals and later kicked the game winner from the 14 yard line as Miami, 3-10-1, edged the Jets 16-10 to keep slim playoff hopes alive. Griese threw two end zone interceptions and Csonka fumbled, but the Dolphins rallied in the second half to hold off New York.

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