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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1972

Page

14

Plainsmen Fall as Pampa Dominates at Monterey

Pampa upends Monterey 63 to 45 in frigid conditions. Monterey shot 20 percent from the floor while Pampa hit 54 percent on 25 of 46. Dan Irons led Monterey with 16 points, Grady Newton 11 and Newton 14 rebounds while Irons had nine boards. Monterey trailed 21-15 at halftime.

PAMPA Monterey Plainsmen Dan Irons Grady Newton Newton Irons Dons Renner Toluln Palo Durolittacano Geeee Lamesa Lewis Isaac Mike Martin Estacade Palo Duro Felton LHS Goodwin Lusk Claude Harris Fred Mitchell Martin Varsity Tilt Yule Duro Lubhock CG. Harris Rad Ea Hughes A Patterson Mitchell Withe Martin C. Felton Bryant Cadena Eawards Palo Duro HL Lubbock High

Lubbock High Westerners Rally To Upset Palo Duro Dons

The Lubbock High Westerners upset Palo Duro 56-48 at their new tartan gym, improving to 5-12 while Palo Duro falls to 4-? as both teams linger with turnovers and uneven shooting. Guards Cadena Lusk and Goodwin sparked an early 15-5 run, keeping the lead throughout the game.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Dons Dave Daniel Avalanche-Journal Lubbock High Westerners Palo Duro Dons Westerners LHS Palo Duro Paloars Doyle Edmiston David Cadena Ricky Lusk Bert Goodwin Cadena Lubbock High Lusk Don Lewis Goodwin Lubbock

Lamesa tops Estacado 56 45 in district loop game

Lamesa used a strong third quarter to pull away from Estacado 56-45 in District 3-AAA. Kent McCurley led Lamesa with 13 points and 19 rebounds, while Davis Sisson added 10 and Ted Jackson 11. Estacado’s Kenneth Williams and Nathaniel Cage each scored 11 as the Matadors hit 13 of 44 field goals.

Lamesa Eestacado Golden Tors Fistacado Matadors Kent McCurley Ted Jackson Don Boyd Tors Davis Sisson Kenneth Williams Nathaniel Cage Larry Issac Williams Cage Rodney Lewis Estacado

Tech edges Chargers on late surge for 87 79 win

Tech built an 11 1 surge after a 45 all tie to lead 56 49 as Little scored five in the rally and Clint Hooper added 10 in the second half to reach 16 points. Jim Loft contributed 14 as Tech pulled away from the Raiders in a high tempo game.

Chargers Clint Hooper Seattle Pacific Jim Loft Raiders Lowery Little Tech Hooper Palomar AIA Tom Rauhe ANU

Landry Defends Staubach Run Heavy NFC Title Game

Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry says Roger Staubach scrambled more than usual in the NFC championship win over San Francisco. Staubach rushed eight times for 55 yards and connected on a 17-yard pass to sustain a long drive. Landry attributes the scrambles to San Francisco’s defense and notes Staubach’s growing role as the No. 1 QB.

Dallas UPI Roger Staubach Dallas Cowboys Tom Landry Staubach San Francisco Roger Landry Cowboys New Orleans Miami Staulbach Stauback

Texan Tech Tops Athletes In Action 87 SMU 9 Percent

A crowded scoreboard shows Texan Tech defeating Athletes In Action 87 to 79 with SMU listed at 9 percent. Oklahoma won in overtime 82 to Mission State 79 as other college scores and teams are noted in a long summary of games across divisions. The report ends with a canceled game between Lubbock Christian and Seagraves due to snow.

Texan Tech SMU Oklahoma Mississioni State Arkansas Colorado Tulane Idaho State Chapman New Orleans Joyola Dehith Bridgewater Hastern Menonite Kings Buffalo Davidson St. John's N.Y Georgetown Pikeville Union Tennessee Wesleyan Beren Tennessee Troy St. Bonaventure Baldwin-Wallace Northern Illinois Indiana Paine Tourdana Wasrleg Canada Louisiang Centenary Edinboro Salem W.va Alcorn A&m Langston Madison Clinch Valley Georgia Southern Stetson East Stroudsburg Siena N.Y Lenoir Rhyne Presbyterian Minnesota Loyola Missouri Ohio University Capital Denison North Carolina-Greenshoro Lynburg Watford Col of Charleston Detroit Cleveland St Thidgewater St Curry Amerian International St. Michiel's Il Nebraska Wesleyan Friends & King Tenn Emory & Henry NBA Philadelphia Phoenix Chicago Houston Seattle Milwaukee New York ABA Carolina Pittsburgh Utah Memphis Floridians Virginia Hocket Russia United Bates la Trinidad IRL Hemphill-Weiss Fielda & Co Lubbock Christian High Seagraves Jim Eddins LCHS Gary Bowe Texas Tech Gene Katherline Ron Douglas Steve Niems Derry Cochran Clint Hopper Tech Mike Warden

Dunbar Bops C-City 84 67 In District Action

Dunbar routs Colorado City 84 67 Tuesday night as nine players score. Panthers lead 55 4 entering final period and win to move to 8 10 overall and 1 1 in District I AAA. C City falls to 0 2 in league with 16 4 reading.

Colorado City Dnbar Panthers Dunbar Wolves James Crittendan Larry Collins George Smith Melvin Jackson Ccity Jerome Hopkins John Ridge

Hawkins lifts Suns past Bulls in rough win

Connie Hawkins scored five late points and made a key interception as the Phoenix Suns beat the Chicago Bulls 112-108. Mel Counts added 18 points while Chet Walker led Chicago with 26 as tempers flared in a roughly played NBA clash.

Chicago Connie Hawkins Bob Love Phoenix Suns Bulls Suns Phoenix Mel Counts Love Ed Roush Clem Hawkins Hawkins Walker Love Witt

Plains rally fuels 59 49 win over Christ the King

Plains trailed early but surged in the second period to beat Christ The King High School 59 to 49. Mike Blount led Plains with 17 points, Joey Lowe 15, Chris Carter 10, while CTK’s Mike Bessire scored 20 and James Ribardy 14. Plains dominated the boards 42 31 led by Tom Rapier 15 and Bessire 10. Plains JV won 50 24.

Plains Christ the King High School Cowboys Trojans Mike Blount Joey Lowe Chris Carter Mike Bessire CTK James Ribardy Tom Rapier

SMU Edges Oklahoma in 92-? OT Thriller

SMU Mustangs beat Oklahoma Sooners 92 to 84 in overtime paced by Bobby Rollings 19 points. Oklahoma guard Bobby Jack scored 26 points and John Gorman hit a late layup to force OT. Rick Billik iced it with two free throws with three seconds left.

Dallas UPI Southern Methodist Mustangs Bobby Rollings Oklahoma Sooners SMU Bobby Jack Sooners John Gorman Rick Billik Mustangs Oklahoma KY Pruscynski Jack Ad Mier Holland Satreplet Ob Evans Pele Martin Rollinggs Jones Trout Yule O Korver Petten Gitmo Lynch Putnam Fernando Ack Yule Gorman Triplett

Bumgardner Named Aggie Academic Counselor

Max Bumgardner 48 a longtime Angelo State University coach and teacher has joined Texas A M as academic counselor succeeding Felix Gibson who moves to the counseling and testing office. Bumgardner and his wife will reside in Henderson Hall to supervise the athletic dormitory. He played end at the University of Texas in the 1940s and spent a season with the Detroit Lions before coaching at Denison High School and later moving to San Angelo in 1950.

College Station Max Bumgardner Angelo State University Texas A&m Bumgardner Felix Gibson Willlive Henderson Hall University of Texas Detroit Lions Denison High School San Angelo

Huskies Stun Indiana With Big Second Half

DeKalb powered by Jim Bradley and Billy Harris toppled fifth-ranked Indiana 71 to 44. Wright scored zero for the Hoosiers as DeKalb built a 10-3 early lead and ran away, earning their seventh win in eight games.

DE Kalb North m Dlinols Jim Bradley Billy Harris Indiana Jobie Wright Huskies Mac

Razorbacks Fall To Mississippi State In Starkville

Mississippi State edged Arkansas 79 75 in Starkville. Arkansas junior Martin Terry scored 29 points to lead all players while State guard Jack Bouldin had 20. State led most of the second half and held an eight point edge at 72 64 before Arkansas mounted a late rally. Arkansas record drops to 3 9 while State climbs to 8 2.

Starkville Miss Mississippi State Arkansas Martin Terry Emporia Kan Jack Bouldin State

Curry lifts Coronado past Amarillo 46 45 in late rally

Coronado, led by Mark Curry with 19 points, erased a 45 43 deficit in the final seconds. Curry converted a three point play with three seconds left after a pass sequence from Tom West and Sam West. Harold Crowe scored 23 for the Sandies, while Bill Wallis added 11 for Coronado. The Amarillo Sandies built a 37 25 advantage before Coronado surged, forcing a 43 43 tie early in the fourth.

Amarillo Mark Curry Coronado Amarillo Sandies Amarillo High Mustangs Curry Sam Tom West Harold Crowe Bill Wallis Crowe Golden Sandies Ponies Sandies Amarillo JV Amarllo Crowe II Wallis Campbell T. West Neidhardt West Hammer Purkeypile Grimland Cook

Houston Names Clarence Daniel New Football Assistant

Clarence A. Daniel, 38, named to a Houston assist coach post following tenure at Wyoming. He replaces Melvin Robertson and will coach the Houston defense as the Raiders face Arkansas State and Southern Illinois in a three games in five days stretch. Daniel has 16 years coaching at multiple levels including Colorado State and the Naval Academy.

Houston Clarence A. Daniel University of Wyoming University of Houston Daniel Raiders Arkansas State Southern Illinois Colorado State The Naval Academy Macalester College St. Pauli Minn

Dodd to resign as Georgia Tech athletic director

Atlanta AP reports Bobby Dodd will resign before the next football season and become athletic director emeritus due to health issues similar to those that ended his head coaching career after 1966. The move follows a bleak statement on Tech football and possible dismissal of coach Bud Carson.

Atlanta Bobby Dodd Georgia Tech Jemeritus Atlanta Constitution Tech Bud Carson Dodd Pittsburgh Larry Dodd Miller Carolina Cougars Carson Condors Joss Condors Cougars ST Louis St. the Louis Cardinals Jim Carolina Maloney California Cincinnati Carolina Angels Angel McLain Couland Gars George Thompson Cardinals

Devaney Named Coach of the Year by FWAA

Nebraska coach Bob Devaney topped Alabama's Bear Bryant and Iowa State's Johnny Majors in FWAA voting by more than 1 300 writers to earn the national coach of the year award. The 1970 winner was Northwestern's Alex Agase.

Oklahoma City Bob Devaney Nebraska Football Writers Association of America Devaney Alabama Paul Bear" Bryant Iowa State Johnny Majors Northwestern Alex Agase

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