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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1970

Page

14

Patterson Returns to Baylor as Associate Athletic Director

Baylor University names Jack Patterson, former Texas assistant athletic director and track coach, as associate athletic director with effective date Jan 15. Patterson will become athletic director after R. E. Hermerson retires in 1971, following unanimous committee approval.

WACO Jack Patterson University of Texas Baylor University Patterson Baylor R. E Bill Hermerson Texas Darrell) Royal Neill Thompson Bill Beall Rice University Rice Merkel San Angelo University of Houston

Cowboy Running Star Hurt In Practice

Dallas running back Duane Thomas strained a knee in Wednesday practice but club officials said he will not miss the NFC playoff against Detroit. The team doctor iced the knee to prevent swelling.

Dallas Duane Thomas Detroit

NFC Teams Dominate Interconference Play in 1970

The National Conference posted a 27-12-1 edge over the American in the NFL’s final regular-season play. San Francisco shut out American teams 4-0 en route to the playoffs, with NFC clubs going 12-1 against AFC squads. Detroit and Dallas went 8-0 versus the American, while Minnesota went 2-1.

Associated Press Nationals San Francisco 49Ers Detroit Dallas Minnesota New York Jets Baltimore Miami Dolphins Jets Miami Cincinnati Oakland Kansas City Chiefs

TCU Wins Aggies Fall as Rice, SWT Win In Overtimes

Rice defeated Southwest Texas State 98-94 in two overtimes while TCU beat Houston Baptist 75-70 and Tulsa dumped Texas A&M 103-71. Key performances include Eugene Kennedy 28 for TCU and Paul Hackett 29 for Southwest Texas State.

Associated Press Rice Texas Christian University Aggies Texas A&m Tulsa Southwest Texas State Horned Flags Houston Baptist Southwest Texas Paul Hackett Hackett Gary Reist Owls Horned Frogs Eugene Kennedy Frogs Simpson DeGrate TCU Eddie Brown Huskies E. C. Coleman BCU Dana Lewis Lewis

Powell’s Eagles Dominate the 4-AA Season, Coach of the Year

Powell leads Roosevelt High School Eagles to a 7 3 4 AA finish, earning Class AA Coach of the Year honors. The team, with four offense and five defense lettermen, shared 4 AA All South Plains honors with Floydada, Denver City, and others. Key players include Steve Stockdale, Keith Workman, Floyd Harris, Charlie Johnson, Jimmy Youngblood, and Steve Puckett, with notable stat lines across rushing passing and scoring.

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Warriors Run Streak With NTSU Victory

Marquette defeated North Texas State 67 to 57 in Dallas for its 18th straight win, improving to 6 0 on the season while NTSU drops to 3 3. Dean Meminger led Marquette with 20 points, Ben Sayles had 23 for NTSU, and Jim Chones added 15 for the Warriors. Other Marquette players reached double figures with Robert Lackey at 12.

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College scores scrambled from a noisy recap

The fragmentary OCR lists numerous college games with unclear team names and mismatched spellings. It references Cornell, Creighton, Houston Baptist, Detroit, Kentucky, Jacksonville, and Northwestern among others, with varied scores like 76 64 and 75 70. The text is garbled and lacks coherent context or dates.

Inots Cornell Greighton Piers Biate Austins Texas Houston Baptist Detroit Sprint Jacksonville

Morton 3 Favorite on Vacation in Annual Contest

Oak Farms Dairies hosts an annual contest featuring Morton 3 Favorite on vacation. The event highlights dairy products and regional brands in a lighthearted competition.

Oak Farms

All-Region Gridiron Honorable Mention List

The roster highlights players receiving honorable mention honors from Frenship Floydada and Roosevelt areas. Names include Enda Mike Parsons and Jake Rogans among others. positions cover offense defense and special teams across multiple high schools.

Enda Mike Parsons Orton Jake Rogans Frenship Sylvester Gaston Richard Hale Floydada Guarda James Weatherby Ralls Bruce Bennett Denver City Centersa Wayne Taylor Tommy Freeman Steve Sparger van Mitchiell Robert Montemayor Tahoka Allen Fondy Pea Nore Roye Don Jae Roosevel Olton Greg Campbell Flosdada Wes Clark Friona Luis Rey

McDaniels Stars as WKU Upsets Jacksonville 97 84

Western Kentucky center Jim McDaniels scored 46 points and fueled a strong zone defense to topple fourth ranked Jacksonville 97 84 in Louisville. He hit 10 of 13 first half shots and led WKU to a 45 37 halftime edge before fouling out late.

Louisville Western Kentucky Jim McDanieLs Pers Jacksonville Dolphin Artis Gilmore Hilltoppers Jim Rose Dolphins Cotees Gilmore Gilmore

Pittman Names Five Assistants At TCU In Youth Emphasis

Jim Pittman the new TCU football coach announced five assistant hires from his Tulane staff. The group ranges from 27 to 32 with nine total assistants planned. The first named was Billy Tohill 31 as chief lieutenant. others pending include Kris tynik 27 a Texas quarterback, Ralph Smith 31 a Texas quarterback, Boudreaux 31 a Southeastern guard, Bourgeois 82 a defensive back from LSU famed Chinese Bandits.

Fort Worth Jim Pittman Texas Christian University Tulane TCU Pittman Billy Tohill Tohill Mississippi State Marvin Kristynik University ‘of ‘Texas Ralph Smith University of Texas Te A&m Gerard Boudreaux Southeastern Louie Ha Andy Bourgeois Louisiana’ State University

Notre Dame Aims to Break Long Texas Streak in Cotton Bowl

Notre Dame arrives for the Cotton Bowl aiming to halt Texas winning run as Ara Parseghian prepares his bowl squad on synthetic turf. The Irish seek revenge for last year’s 21–17 Texas victory and bring a 9–1 record into the game with Joe Theismann and Bertelsen among key players.

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