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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1965

Page

10

Willis scores 43 as Lobos beat Snyder 75 59 for lead

Levelland led from the start and built a 25-21 first quarter edge then 56-44 entering the final period. Henry Willis scored 43 points on 19 field goals to lift the Lobos to a 75-59 District 3-AAA victory over Snyder, with Clay Krueger and Lynn Waters adding 14 each. Snyder’s Leslie Anderson had 18 points.

Levelland Henry Willis Levelland Lobos Snyder Willis Lobos Clay Krueger Lynn Waters Leslie Anderson Leslie Brown Ronnie Fite Mike Bowden

Westerners Edge Amarillo In Lubbock Thriller

Lubbock Westerners pulled away from Amarillo with a 74 57 win as Laurin Prather sealed the margin with a buzzer layup. Lubbock built an early lead, with Washington Dunlap and Jax fueling the offense while Amarillo battled to stay within reach. Mike Burnett fouled out late for Amarillo as the Westerners preserved a double–digit advantage through the final minutes.

Page One Tecinsterners Amarillo Vac Lnv David Jacks Washington Dunlap Font Sandie Jeff LHS Crew Harp Eeeene Dennis Faulk LHS Jead Lubbock Hub City Burn Erners Vaclav Falk Charles Wells Lis Jax Dorom Mike Burnett Sandies Laurin Prather Nelle Armstrong Jamarillo

Anton Moves Into Meet Finals

Anton defeats Lazbuddie 51 to 35 to reach the invitational cage tournament finals. Larry Crows scores 17. Laz buddie’s Hoppy Jennings also 17. The Three Way Jems beat Spade 64 to 38 to earn a finals berth.

Anton Lazbuddie Larry Crows Hoppy Jennings Jems Spade Madalyn Gait Sharon Whitner Lynette Hall Southland Floydada Morton Nich Sudan Sharon Baker Spade Boys Abernathy Bax Bobby Jones Oliver Aaton Hale Center Tom Terrell Roy Keithner Charlotte Williams Anton Girls Barbara Cannon

Moorhead, Knight lead church league basketball wins

Moorhead scored 27 points to pace Second Baptist past First Baptist 72-63 in a church league game Friday night. Carl Knight totaled 26 for First Baptist while Charles Harris and David Hauger each reached 14 for the losers. Evans defeated Matthews 51-32 in a ninth grade game as Paul Bohanon scored 10 and Travis Home 12 for the losers.

Mike Moorhead Second Baptist First Baptist Carl Knight First Methodist Highland Baptist Charles Harris David Hauger Evans Matthews Paul Bohanon Matthews Travis Home Ray Dent Jim Easter Hutchinson Slaton Rick Dyer Berry Lee O. T.” Slaton Greg Misey Robo Hester Vernon White Vernon Whiteside John Kerland

Chicago Cubs Head Whitlow Resigns Post

Chicago Cubs athletic director Rob Whitlow resigns effective January 31 for personal reasons. John Holland, Cubs vice president and general manager, announced the move at the winter news conference. Santo named team captain. Brenneman rookie pitcher with Yankees farm team posted 9-13 and 3.41 ERA last season.

Chicago Rob Whilow Chicago ‘Cubs John Holland Cub P. K. Wrigley Cubs Whitlow Air Force Ch Nel Air Force Academy Ine Ron Santo Jim Brenneman Yankees Richmond, Va

First 3-A Victory: Farwell Beats Sudan 82 54

Farwell Steers overwhelm Sudan 82 to 54 in the District 3-A opener. Larry Gregory scores 21 and Jerry Childs adds 17 as Farwell leads 24 8 after the first quarter and 70 38 by the third. Sudan’s Corley Baker scores 30 in a losing effort. Sudan girls win 39 24 with Tanya Fox 22 and Joann Rhodes 19 for Farwell.

Sudan Farwell Larry Gregory Jerry Childs Corley Baker Tanya Fox Joann Rhodes

Unclear sports scores and team results from a fragmented page

A garbled OCR of multiple college and high school scores and team names across various regions. Many line breaks and misspellings hinder clear extraction of events, teams, opponents, and final scores. readable items include scattered matchups such as Canaan 80 and Lakeview 40, plus references to universities like Wesleyan and Maryville with unclear contexts.

Lamesa Beats Lake View in district basketball clash

In San Angelo Lamesa pulled away from Lake View with a 45 41 final. Walton Franklin scored 19 for Lamesa while Pat Wiggins added 17. Rocky Woods led Lake View with 15 as Lamesa improved to 21 0 and Lake View stood at 1 2.

San Angelo Lamesa Tomadoes Lake View Chiefs Lamesa Walton Franklin Pat Wiggins Rocky Woods Lake View

Lovington Beats Clayton 75 to 66 in NM District Opener

Lovington wins 75-66 over Clayton to open New Mexico District 4 A basketball action. Wayne Thompson scored for Lovington and Dennis Shugart added 23 as Lovington improved to 5 and 1 in league play. Lovington also won the B team game 72-44.

Clayton N.M Lavington New Mexico Wayne Thompson Lovington Dennnis Shugart

Roosevelt Downs Idalou In District 4A Play

Roosevelt beat Idalou 58 to 49 as Ken Coffey and Raymond Ater led scoring for Roosevelt and Idalou respectively. Roosevelt also claimed a 67 to 50 win in another 4A game, with Dee Gregory adding points for the victors and Caralyn Capshaw contributing for Idalou.

Idalou Roosevelt Ihalon Ken Coffey Raymond Ater Dee Gregory Caralyn Capshaw

Frenship Narrowly Edges Ralls In Tight 53 52 Battle

Frenship edged Ralls 53 to 52 as Dean Turzamy scored 18 for the winners and Butch Moore tallied 19 for Ralls in a non district game. Ronnie Parks added 15 for Ralls while Don Allen scored 17 for Frenship. Other junior high results noted: Dunbar won ninth grade games, Mackenzie and Alderson also posted victories, and Thompson saw late scoring. The Tigers schedule mentions 19 home night games in 1965.

RALLS Dean Turzamy Butch Moore Ronnie Parks Don Allen Frenship

Pampa Uses Press To Push MHS From Lead

Pampa pressures Monterey High School in a hard full court press as Pierce fuels a late rally. Monterey struggles to match offense while Harborists extend a 12 point gap with 2:14 left in the period.

Pampa Monterey Harvesters Pierce

Jayton Gathers Finals in Its Invitational

Jayton boys beat Roaring Springs 59 36 with Gerald Murrill scoring 20 to reach the finals. Guthrie reached the finals by defeating Turkey 57 36 as Dennis Ratliff scored 17. Jayton faces Turkey for the championship while Jayton girls beat Roaring Springs 46 33 led by Retti Parker 29, Old Glory tops Turkey 39 23 for a finals berth. Monterey and Pampa split, Monterey rising to 7 0 in RB league play.

Jayton Guthrie Patton Springs Fem Om Glory Turkey Roaring Springs

Midland Bulldogs top Permian Five in district basketball

Midland drilled Permian 68 to 58 as Doug Russell sparked a fourth quarter surge. Permian led 14 2 0 in the first quarter and 32 0 at halftime. Richard Mason scored for Midland and the Bulldogs earned their first district win of Teague’s attempts.

Midland Bulldogs Orlessa Permian Permian Doug Russell Richard Mason

Whiteface trounces Sundown in district basketball showdown

Whiteface Antelopes beat Sundown 62 to 34 in a District 10 game. Ray Guarante led Whiteface with 18 points while Dub Holly had 20 for Sundown. Whiteface improves to 1-1 in league play as Sundown falls to 0-2. Nancy Haggerton scores 20 for Sundown in the girls game, with Sheryl Peters adding eight for Whiteface. Whiteface also wins the boys B game 43.

Sundown Ray Guarante Dub Holly Roughnecks Nancy Haggerton Sheryl Peters Whiteface

Pecos holds off Monahans 63 62 in tight finish

Pecos edged Monahans 63 to 62 as Pew Cox led Pecos with late defense stifling Monahans in the final stanza. James Haynes scored 20 for Pecos while Jaynes Tate added 19 in a 2-1 loop play win. Flower Grove contest details include 4819 for Stanton and 6116 Brame.

Monahans Pewcox ETMAS Stanton Flower Grove John Hewant Mike Peace Monahane Iisers Hone James Haynes Jaynes Tate Ifor Pecos Becky Mag Flower Pecos Brame Grove Dink Polson

Slaton Holds Off Tahoka In Tournament Play

Slaton topped Tahoka 19 to 15 in the host school's tournament. Larry Gamble led Slaton with 18 points while Sharon Williams held high scoring duties for Slaton. Carla McNeely scored 18 for Tahoka to end the run. Six games are listed for today with posts and Shallowater in morning action then late matchups between Tahoka and Shallowater's teams.

Slaton Tahoka Larry Gamble Sharon Williams Carla McNeely Post Shaiowater Ta+ hoka Shallowater Sgirls

Dunbar Panthers Fall In Double Overtime To Odessa Blackshear

In a District 1-AAA Negro opener at Odessa Friday night Dunbar Panthers lose 65 61 after double overtime as free throws coldness haunt them. Jimmy Gery leads with 19 points while Billy Jones and Tommy Ricks add 13 each. Dunbar B team wins 52 37 before varsity tilt.

Odessa Dunbar Panthers Odessa Blackshear Blackshear Jimmy Gery Billy Jones Tommy Ricks James Johnson Herebert Johnson Reuben Loud

Teague pours 50 as Floydada routs Lockney in opener

Floydada star Keith Teague scored 50 points in a 99 to 43 win over Lockney in the District 3-AA boys game opening league play. Bobby Kropp led Lockney with 11. In the girls game Floydada won 69 to 46 as Shirley Rainer scored 29 and Myra Quebe added 21 for Lockney.

Floydada Keith Teague Lockney Bobby Kropp Shirley Rainer Myra Quebe

Horns Rout Dons 50 to 37 in Amarillo

Caprock defeated Palo Duro 50 to 37 in Amarillo Friday. Caprock built a 17 point first quarter lead and led at halftime. Gary Da scored 16 points for Caprock and Dennis Stratton had 10. Mike Echols led Palo Duro with 18 in double figures.

Amarillo Caprick Palo Dum Caprock Gary da Dennis Stratton Mike Echols

Plainview Downs Borger 62 to 45 in district clash

Plainview Bulldogs defend AAAA district crown by beating Borger 62 45. The Bulldogs turn a 12 11 first quarter edge into a solid victory as the Borger squad struggles to close the gap.

Plainview Borger Plainview Bulldogs Teague

South Plains College Tops Frank Phillips 72 to 51

South Plains College used tight defense and accurate shooting to beat Frank Phillips 72 51 in Levelland. Charles Turnibaugh scored 17 for the Texans while Dwight Haley added 14 and Leon Papeman 11 as South Plains improved to 12 in conference play. Frank Phillips got 14 from Meorn and 11 from Heil.

Levelland South Plains College Berger Frank Phillips Texans South Plains Charles Turnibough Dwight Haley Leon Pape Tumbaugh Haley Tesans Boants Ac Meorn Danny Heil South Plaine Frank Phillipe Reavell New Mei Miliary Institute PRK Pris Tal

Mustangs Win Two In Tourney In Big Lake

The Denver City Mustangs win two games in the Reagan County tournament at Big Lake. They beat Macon 52 48 in the first round as David Mitchell scores 17 and Tory pick 18 for the losers. Later they defeat Del Rio with Eddie Sites 21 points leading and Salmon 13 for the other team. Reagan County faces Ral in the other semifinal. winners meet for the title at 9 p.m. with third place at 7:20 p.m.

Big Lake Denver City Mustangs Regan County Reagan County

Friona Reaches Tourney Finals After Friday Wins

Friona teams advance to the finals as Friona girls beat Ravina 49 35 and Kress over Lazbuddie while other Friday results include Far well defeating Muleshoe and Springlake boys edging Muleshoe.

Hovina Special Roth Friona Ravina Siye Krese Boys Ney Watch Friona Girls Ravina Buddie Ona Bees Kress Lazbuddie Farswell Muleshoe Springlake Boys

Pep and Nazareth advance to Amherst tourney finals

In Amherst tournament action Pep girls defeat McAdon 36 to 28 led by Felina Prada 23 points while Nazareth girls reach the finals with a 52 24 win over Nazareth routed Whitharral led by Paula Redding 16. Nazareth boys topple Biedwoe G30 as Jimmy Hoelting scored 11. Amherst boys beat Whitharral 79 60 with James McAdams 31 points.

Amherst Pep Nazareth McAdon Felina Prada Natalie Neff Carol Schulte Nagaerth Whitharral Paula Redding Jimmy Hoelting Pall Bryant Tabback Christian High James McAdams Larry Wade James Mitchell LCHS William Sokora Bledsoe Linda Clayton

Teams Advance In Cage Meet at Ropesville Tournament

Action heats up in the Ropesville basketball tournament with Union beating Sinver 62 to 38 as Ronnie Loyd scores 18. Meador tops Dawson 39 to 9 led by Joe Haynes two points. Ropes down Comper 41 with Mickey Smith and Larry Scheider each 14. In girls play Union edges Dawson while Meadow defeats Smyer 52 40. Ropesville faces Ahemnathy in the girls bracket with Wellman meeting Cooper Rowe in the finale.

Ropesville Uneon Mendel Union Sinver Ronnie F Loyd Jick Hanna Ropes Comper Mickey Smith Fant Tem Larry Scheider Paul Pendergrass Meadow Dawson Joe Haynes Dawson Caper Smyer Canary Wire Deanie Blackman Kathy Vinson Thraeh Meathew Hope Floyd Yeoone Clark Conper Wellman Montereyere Ahemnathy Bi Cooper Rowe

Childress Beats Tulia 64 62 In Nonconference Duel

The Hornets edged Tulia 64 to 62 as Tulia had a 20 17 lead after one quarter but trailed by halftime. Tulia star Weldon Mote led with 31 points while Childress got 18 from Exons and 16 from Campbell.

Aulia Spee Ant Tula Joanin Birne Exons Hobsats Wallace Campbell Weldon Mote Tulia Childress Hornets Tulla Tula John ‘Goodwin John Nance

Dumas Demons Beat Muleshoe In AAA Showdown

Dumas Demons defeated Muleshoe with Malon Kirkland and Dennis Cothern leading the scoring with 16 points each. Muleshoe trailed early, facing 20-10 and 18-? leads as the game opened.

Dumas Demons AAA Dumac Malon Kirkland Dennis Cothern Demons Mickey Wilson Charles Murray Dumas Ayne Harkrider Sovaltana

Hale Center Triumphs In District Opener

Hale Center defeated Silverton in a district opener on Friday. Hollingsworth scored 16 for Hale Center while Greg Tower led Silverton with 23 points. Shaver tallied 19 for Silverton as Williams added 20 in a girls game loss.

War Center Hale Center Silverton Hollingsworth Greg Tower Si Eersan We Shaver Tena Williams

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