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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1967

Page

19

Granbury dominates Class AA all state team of 1959

Sweeny won the state Class AA title but Granbury claimed three first team spots led by Harold Ames Jim Tidwell and James Hodges. Iowa Park pair Harry Price and Mickey Patterson received top votes while Phil lips Mark Hatley was the lone junior on the first team. Second and third teams list further Granite, Sweeny and area players with Elmo Wright and Jimmy Lindsey among noted names.

Sweeny Granbury Texas Sports Writers Association Iowa Park Elmo Wright Harold Ames Jim Tidwell James Hodges Harry Price Mickey Patterson Mark Hatley Lips John Nelson Round Rock Jimmy Sartain Rusk Kenneth Davis Pino Bucky Allshouse Randolph Jack Kemp Jimmy Lindsey Larry Chan Dler Plano Randolph Field Phillips Dennis Bryant Alpine Gary Miller Mineola

Coronado Mustangs win in overtime to beat Borger Bulldogs 58 51

Coronado and Borger traded leads before De Sherlin and Plumlee sparked a late push. In the overtime, Coronado scored seven points to secure a District 3-AAA victory.

Roy McQueen Avalanche-Journal Coronado Mustangs Borger Bulldogs Carl McMillan Mustangs Sammy Holt Nelson Boyd Holt Borger Coronado Bulldogs Possesion Mark Leaverton Leaverton Berger Boyd Richard Black DeSherliia DeSherlin Plumlee Lee Mustangs Page

Tech Noted Behind Hogs In Standings

Fayetteville Arkansas Tech and the University of Arkansas meet in John Barnhill Fieldhouse at 2 p.m. Each seeks its first Southwest Conference win as Arkansas riding a 2-10 start and Tech at 1-9 shuffle the lineup for rebounding impact. Coach Gibson moves Billy Tapp to guard with Trent Bonner as backcourt mate.

Tech Avalanche-Journal Fayetteville Ark Skein Gene Gibson Red Raiders Tub City University of Arkansas John Barnhill Cressers Gibson Raider Billy Tapp Trent Bonner Joe Dobbs Dave Olsen Vernon Paul Raiders Paul Dobbs Olsen Tapp Bonner Arkansas Jerry Haggard Jimmy Fullerton Razorback Duddy Waller

Arkansas Razorbacks reshuffle for season with few lettermen

After nine years as an apprentice coach, Glen Rose retires and Arkansas fields a team with only three lettermen and no returning starters. Forecourt star Tommy Rowland leads with a 20.6 PPG. Sophomores Byron Freeland and Benton Cone handle guard duties while Gary Stevens and David Self join Rowland inside. Rowland, co captain, ranked sixth and fifth in SWC scoring previously and leads in rebounds. Raiders next host Rice Owls on Tuesday. KFYO to air the game at 1 45 p.m.

Glen Rose Tommy Rowland Hog Byron Freeland Benton Cone Soph Gary Stephens David Self Rowland Hog Eage Arkansas Crew Raiders Rice Owls Tech

Pampa Harvesters Rout Lubbock High In 65 47 District Win

Five Harvesters reach double figures as Pampa dominates Lubbock High Westerners 65 47 in a District 3-AAAA game at Municipal Coliseum.

Three Harvesters Pampa Lubbock High Westerners Municipal Coliseum Tampa Lubbock Sawyer Williams Mattison Furgeson Foster Parker Gailey Steward Casanova Lang ‘Hayhurst Cornutt Land Couch Tizard Lubbock High Sian

Harvesters Rally Edges Westerners For Fifth Conference Win

The Westerners trailed after the first quarter as LHS tied 4-4 with 5.05 left. Neither team surged, but Harvesters outplayed the locals to secure their fifth conference win, keeping them in contention for the first half title.

Westerners LHS Harvesters

Lions Fire Grid Coach Harry Gilmer

Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford fires head coach Harry Gilmer after 4-9-1 1966 season and 6-7-1 1965 record. Joe Schmidt considered as successor. Gilmer paid in full. Ford cites need for a winning team despite fan backlash and snowball incident. See Gilmer Page 3.

Detroit Detroit Lions Harry Gilmer National Football League William Clay Ford Gilmer Lions Ford Joe Schmidt Alabama Quarterack Washington Redskins Minnesota Minnesota Vikings Gilmor Harry Nick Pietroante Sam Williams Roth Filer Gilmer Aouthern

Peppery Johnny Keane Dies Of Heart Attack

Former St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees manager Johnny Keane died at his Houston home from a heart attack at age 57. He led the 1964 Cardinals to a World Series win over the Yankees and soon resigned amid team upheaval.

Houston John Joseph Johnny) Keane Peppery St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Keane Cardinals Yankees Yogi Berra Lee Keane

Monterey Plainsmen top Caprock in 72 to 54 district win

Monterey Plainsmen rallied from a 16-14 first quarter deficit to beat Caprock 72-54 in District 3 AAA action. Randy Andrews led with 15 points while Danny Sledge added 17 in the final period helping Monterey shoot 33 of 59 from the floor. Caprock’s James Duckworth scored 13 and Kenny Carson 12.

LHS Loop Lubbock High Pampa Steve Williams Rick Foster John Braley The Harvesters Lubbock High Jack Parker Jimmy Sawyer Mark Couch Amarillo Monterey Plainsmen Caprock Longhorns Plainsmen Danny Sledge Monterey Randy Andrews Capivear Rock Sledge Gary Wright Steve Hurt Caprock James Duckworth Pat Tracy Kenny Carson Jerry Applin Monterey Fa Pein Caprock Hurt Duckworth Andrews Appin Carson Gressett Wright Jones G. Lewis Aind Tracy Mareum Ross CA Prock

Wash and grease at Wilson's Enco

CurtIs Wilson, owner, advertises car wash and grease services at Edwy. on Avenue Q with contact PO3 9621.

Grease Wilson Enco CurtIs Wilson Edwy Ave

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