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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1961

Page

15

Arkansas players eyed for pro football and college stars

Wayne Harris of Arkansas may join a Canadian pro team next year after a late NFL draft bid. Rumors link Amarillo players and George Tiffany to Razorbacks and Parkerland. Spur Bulldogs seek games, while Wilson High plans an outsiders cage tourney. Four Lovington standouts named to state All-State. Plainview’s Joe Ferguson profiled as the district’s biggest player and impact on upcoming season.

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Hodge Local Debut As Baytown Leads All-State Picks

Baytown earned three spots on the Texas Sports Writers Association Class AAA all state schoolboy football team. Vernon McManus heads a Baytown line that includes Osborne Knudson and Wayne Bertsch. Guard Don Sanders and linemen Larry Shields also stand out, with other regional stars like Johnny Roland and Willie Adams noted among honorees.

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Son Duke Seeks Santa Anita Derby Bid After Sunland Win

Son Duke will ship to California after a Sunland Park Graduation Handicap win that earned a berth in the $100,000 Santa Anita Derby. Prestridge plans Kentucky Derby run if he clears Santa Anita, with arch rival Pearock in the chase and Winsham Lad as a leading Sunland contender.

Winsham Lad Son Duke M. R. Prestridze Joe Sherman

Harney Leads LA Tourney Ex Baylorites on Team

Paul Harney led the Los Angeles Open field with a four under par 68 second round to take a one stroke lead. Texas Tech and Baylor links players, including Dennis Medley and Walter McReynolds, posted strong showings as the tournament moved into the final rounds at Rancho Park.

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UT Awards Letters to 36 Football Players

The University of Texas honored 36 football team members with letters on Saturday. The list includes 11 seniors, 11 juniors, and 15 sophomores with players from Palestine, Texas City, Houston, Corpus Christi, Dallas, and Austin among the recipients.

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