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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1969

Page

8

Penn State Missouri Orange Bowl kicker showdown

Henry Brown, a 205 pound placekicker from Middletown Pennsylvania, could swing the Orange Bowl tilt between Missouri and undefeated Penn State. Brown, wooed by Penn State and Notre Dame, chose Missouri after junior college detours, explaining his drive to perform against his home-state program.

MIAMI Henry Brown Penn State Notre Dame Missouri Brown Middletown University Park Chuck Burkhart Penn State the Nations Burkhart Harrisburg Husky Pennsylvanian Neosho Joe Paterno Penn Crowder, Jr Crowder Dan Devine

Caprock Holiday Tourney Open Sees Top Teams Clash Early

Lubbock Christian high and Monterey compete as favorites in Caprock Holiday Tournament with Dim mitt and Paducah in the lower division race. Montere y boasts five Caprock titles while LCHS and Plainview loom large. 16 teams vie in three daily sessions with proceeds supporting Big Brothers in Lubbock.

Lubbock Christian High Eagles Monterey Caprock Larbbock Christian Dimmitt Paducah Bobcats Dragons Eofavorite Dunbar Ector Panthers Lubbock Estacado Lubbock Christian Lubbock High Coronado Plainview Shallowater Post Seagraves Caprock Abc Business Club Big Brothers Organization

Thurmond Injury Threatens Warriors Playoff Push

San Francisco star Nate Thurmond injured his ankle in Cincinnati last Thursday and was a doubtful starter for Sunday in Syracuse against the 76ers, likely missing Tuesday’s road game at the Lakers. Guard Fritz Williams, Al Attles, and Joe Ellis also sidelined or limited with injuries.

Baltimore San Francisco Warriors Nate Thurmond Philadelphia Syracuse Los Angeles Lakers San Francisco Thurmond Cincinnati Fritz Williams al Attles Joe Ellis War-riors Jerry Licas Iday Eth Ae

Royal gets flu check as team eye Thursday game

The University Health center says he is recovering from flu but doctors remain hopeful he can play in Thursday's matchup.

Rel “Royal Perormance University Health Center

Madrid opens ninth six day cycle race with twelve teams

The ninth Madrid six day cycle race started Saturday featuring twelve two man teams. The event opened with the ipete team winning the 200 meter Velodrome race at the Madrid Sports Palace.

Madrid

Owens Anderson lead West to Shrine win over East in 45th game

Stanford, Calif. AP The West team with running backs Steve Owens and Anderson defeated the East 150. Owens ran 70 yards on 7 carries and Anderson 68 on 8. Shaw of San Diego State earned MVP honors after strong second half timing helped the West passing game.

Stanford Calif John Ralston Steve Owens Anderson Owens Ralston San Diego State Dennis Shaw Fabach West Tom Cahill Army West Shaw Greg Jones UCLA

Broyles Sees Mississippi Power In Sugar Bowl Preview

Arkansas coach Frank Broyles compares 1963 Mississppi to old Rebel powerhouses and expects Archie Manning to test his Razorbacks in the Sugar Bowl. He notes Manning’s versatility and Mississippi’s strong defense while Arkansas holds a top AP ranking with Texas and Penn State ahead in bowl day.

Fayetteville Ark Frank Broyles Mississippi Broyles Arkansas Razorbacks Rebels New Orlenno Arkansas Aon Archie Manning Mannning Drew Joss Texas Fayette Razorbacks Georgia Teal Notre Dame Penn State Missouri

Hawaiians Win Surfing Event in Makaha Championship

HONOLULU AP reports a Hawaiians team won the tanden event at the Makaha International Surfing Championships held Saturday. Job Moore and Blanche Benson of Honolulu won the final event, with Hal Sachs and Patti Young of South Laguna, Calif. second, and Fred Hemmings Jr. of Honolulu and Leslie Scott of South Laguna third.

Honolulu Tanden Job Moore Blanche Benson Hal Sachs Patti Young South Laguna Calif Fred Hemmings Jr Leslie Scott

Milwaukee Open Golf Meet Switches Date

The Greater Milwaukee Open now runs July 6 12 1970 instead of September 9 15 American organizers said Robert Crichton president of the event announced the shift The Canadian Open at London Ontario had been set for July 6 12 but moved to July 2 5 after Buick Open cancellation

Milwaukee Wis Robert S. Crichton London Ont

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