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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1970

Page

10

Tech defeats Gauchos 69 to 57 in nonconference win

Tech scored 69 as the Raiders, led by Miller with 22 and Hardin 16, pulled away in the second half. LeRoi Jackson and Rex fueled UCS with 10 points apiece for Santa Barbara, while Tech closes nonconference play before the Southwest Conference opener January first in Houston.

Steve Hardin Hall Raiders Tech Miller Mike Oakes Gauchos al Ao Doug Rex Steve Williams Hardin Pat MelkKean Gene Knolle Rex LeRoi Jackson Pace Houston le Roi Jackson Santa Barbara Oakes Ray Westbrooks Steve Willams John Tschoed Willams Barry Andersorn

Tech Coach Carlen Forms New Coaching Staff

New Texas Tech head coach Carlen announced retained aides Conley Wilson and Stiles and added West Virginia imports to form a youthful staff. Five former King assistants were not retained, with Conley to coach both lines and lead recruiting while Stiles and Wilson handle freshmen coaching duties.

Conley Wilson Stiles Carlen King Gene Henderson Burl Bartlett Bradley Mills Elwood Kettler Jim Acree Bert Huffman Raider Tech Snyder Tex Ebinwood Kans Carlen Fligg Taylor Ragland Bel Evans Brown West Virginia Cookeville Tenn Lubbock

Baylor Bears Defeat Texas 81 59 to Lead SWC Standings

Baylor's defense limited Linn Howden to one point as the Bears opened SWC play with an 81 59 win over Texas. Baylor led from early on and never trailed after the initial stretch, moving to 1 0 in conference play.

Baylor Linn Howden Bears Texas Lefeats Pras

Bears Surge Past Texas In High Scoring Tilt

Baylor edges Texas 87 86 after late free throws as Chatman and Gatewood lead with double figures. Texans struggle with defense as Hearden and Moore are held to low scores and Baylor shoots efficiently.

Eric Grosseurth Wayne iPox Texas Baslor Pam Friedman Bears William Chatman Larry Gatewood Baylor Gatewood Chatman Frediin Calésood Chipanun Tan

Swiss Skier Wins First Run in Grand Slalom

Bernhard Russi of Switzerland won the first of two runs in a non World Cup international grand slalom in Hindenlang Germany with a time of 1 minute 8.38 seconds. About 100 skiers entered. France's Henri Hrechu finished second in 1 09.26 and Switzerland's Henni Henri was third in 1 09.30 on the Aigale course.

Hindelang Germany Bernhard Russi Switzerland Henri Hrechu France Henni Henri Aigale

Local high school basketball matchups dominate slate

The article lists lineups for Matadors versus Trojans and Dunbar against Mustangs with players including Lee Jones Lasel Green and James Ribardy John Opperman and Donald Aiking. It also notes schedules featuring Amarillo Plainview Tascosa Berger Pampa Caprock Midland Lee San Angelo and Odessa plus a West Ham transfer of Peter Eustace for 216000.

CTI Law Matadors Wll Lee Jones Lasel Green David Duke Donnie Harms Kenneth Wallace Trojans Jimmy Teaver James Ribardy John Opperman Mike Keenan Mark Pierer Dunbar Donald Aiking Earnest Davis Glenn Davis Edward Hereford Marc Wilson Mustangs Amarillo Plainview Tascosa Midland Lee San Angelo Feeter Odessa

Senior Bowl Practices Open in Mobile Amid Ground Game Focus

North squad led by Jat Sabano of the Denver Broncos drills opens the Senior Bowl week with emphasis on the ground attack as quarterbacks Chuck Burkhart and Dennis Shaw pass in drizzle. South coach Don Shula highlights ball handling with running backs Ted Kay Eddie Bay and Larry Ste Gent in action.

Mobile Alacobs North Sevithy North Jat Sabano Denver Broncos Chuck Burkhart Penn State Dennis Shaw San Diego State Jim McFarland Nebraska

Wayland Topples ACC In 58-54 Thriller

Wayland Baptist College erased an eight point deficit to defeat Abilene Christian College 58-54 at Plainview. Charles Fuller scored 16 and Eddie Malone 14 for the Pioneers, who won their ninth of 11 and their fourth straight. Ronnie Hearne led ACC with 24 points.

Plainview Wayland Baptist College Abilene Christian College Pioneers Charles Fuller Eddie Malone ACC Ronnie Hearne

Rain Curtails Opening Of Tasmanian Tennis Meet

Rain curtailed opening day play at the Tasmanian Tennis Championships in Hobart. Arthur Ashe of Richmond Virginia is seeded No. 1 for the open title, with all matches postponed and only 17 of 54 scheduled games completed, all in junior play.

Hobart Tasmania Arthur Ashe Richmond

Chaparralls Host Undefeated Quint In Juco Action

Chaparralls, sole unbeaten Western Junior College Conference team, host Lubbock Christian College in the opening game of the new year for both teams.

HOBBS Messco Junior College Lubbock Christian College

Thunderbirds edge LCC in Odessa final. Chaparral hopeful

Walker notes the Thunderbirds defeated LCC 94 82 in the Odessa Tournament consolation final. Chaparral coach Larry Hass remains optimistic about their chances, citing missed players and strong New Mexico talent as key factors for the next game.

Thunderbirds LCC Odessa Chaparral Larry Hass Couard John Fipperson New Mexico

Astro Boss Awarded Pro Honor by Texas Sports Writers

Harry Walker known as The Hat led the Astros to their first .500 season, edging Tom Landry for 1969 Texas Pro Coach of the Year. The Astros finished 41-81 after a 4-20 start and beat the Mets 10 times. Landry’s Cowboys reached the Eastern Conference final. Other finalists included Bobby Kromin and Hoover Evans. The story also notes college and league context and a Chaparrals lineup for a game, with incomplete player details and classroom grades cited.

Dallas Tap Harry the Hat Walker Houston Astros Dallas Cowboy Tom Landry Texas Texas Sports Writers Association Astros New York Mets Landry Cowboys Cleveland Scho Bobby Kromimn Dallas Blackhawks

Carmichael Is Texas High School Football Player Of 1969

Amarillo AP. Jimmy Carmichael led Brownwood to the 1969 state Class AAA title and was named Texas outstanding high school football player of 1969 by the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce. The 6 foot 175 pound senior completed 20 passes for 255 yards and three touchdowns in the final.

Amarillo Jimmy Carmichael Brownewooo Doto Texas Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Carmichael Brownwood Gordon Wood Wood Mike Lave Odessa Permian Linus Baer San Antonio Joe Wen Vil Bradley Palestine Pat Sheehan San Antonio Bar Monty Johnson Amverillo Tascosa Jack Mildren Ahlene Cooper Ed Lee Renfro Sonora

Trojans Fall 47-38 At Lockney In Weeknight Hop

Lockney beat the Trojans 47-38 as Chris King managed only nine points in the second half. Jimmy Teaver led Trojans with 22 points, while Tracy Jackson added four. Loeckney and Tim Jeffress contributed for Lockney as the team improved to 1-9 on the year.

Dizzy Dean Alleged Payoff Sparked Lottery Probe

The affidavit filed in Biloxi alleges Hall of Fame pitcher Dizzy Dean delivered a $6,000 gambling payoff for Lansing businessman Howard Sober. Federal agents on New Year’s Day raided sites in Michigan and Nevada, arresting 10 men in a widening bookmaking investigation.

Detroit U.S Biloxi Miss U.S. District Court Jerome Dizzy" Dean Lansing Mich Verta Swetman Dean Herbret Hinchman Internal Revenue Service Hinchman Michigan Nevada Biloni I Peter J Pj" Martine Warren Wun Martina Salvatore Sammies Sicura Sicura Martino 406 Agceist Sober Storney Howard Sober Oan Lansin Sober William Dr. Milliken Satwr Stae Ann Tames Brickley Attornees Micn Yon Mississippi Exes Swetmian Brickles Brickles

Browns star Walter Johnson recovering after frostbite scare

Cleveland defensive tackle Walter Johnson, 270 pounds, rested at Shaker Medical Center after a frostbite scare on his right hand following the Browns 27 7 loss to the Vikings in the NFL title game. Doctors reported gradual improvement and expected home release soon. Teammate Din Schafrath shared a room with Johnson while he recovers from an infected elbow requiring later surgery.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Walter Johnson Shaker Medical Center Minnesota Vikings Johnson Bloomington Minn Walt Blanton Collier Din Schafrath Ely Schafrath

Auto Race Group To Meet Tonight

The South Plains Racing Association plans its first 1479 gathering at the Corover House Restaurant. President George Davidson says members should attend to discuss winter activities and racing procedures ahead of the spring season kickoff.

South Plains Racing Association Persen Will Corover House Wee Ave. SN George Davidson Davidsen Sc

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