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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1972

Page

13

Westerners Beat Caprock 58 51 For 613 Season

Lubbock High earned a 58 51 win over Caprock led by Bert Goodwin with 14 points and 16 rebounds. Richard Edwards and John Patterson sparked second and third quarters as the Westerners built a 32 22 halftime edge and improved to 613, while Caprock fell to 11.

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Bulldog Coach Bill Davis Resigns to Lead Plainview Program

Longtime coach Bill Davis, who guided Plainview High to a 7-3 season and a co-championship in the 4-AAAA, has resigned as athletic director and will move to Hurst Bell. The move surprised district officials, with the board considering extending his contract beyond June 20, 1974.

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C City Routs Estacado In 3 AAA Play

Colorado City defeats Estacado 78 to 2 in Tuesday district action to improve to 17 5 overall and 1st loop win Estacado drops to 4 16 season and 2 2 in district Melvin Jackson 25 points leads CC with Jerome Hopkins 23 rebounds Estacado top scorer LaCarl Richardson 22 points and James Lewis 11 rebounds but team suffers 20 fouls and second quarter surge by CC

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Princeton Downs Penn Quakers in Ivy clash

Princeton defeated Pennsylvania 69 56 to end the Quakers 9 game Ivy streak and improve to 10 2 overall. Brian Taylor led Princeton with 17 points as John Serger added 13 in the second half. Penn falls to 2 1 in Ivy play while Princeton goes 3 0.

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Sweetwater routs Dunbar 98 61 in district basketball tilt

Sweetwater Panthers improve to 10 10 overall and 3 1 in District 3 AAA action by routing Dunbar 98 61. Calvin Walker led with 15 points while George Smith and Larry Collins each added 13 and 10 scorers, as six Panthers reached double digits. Dunbar drops to 5 12 and 1 3 with top scorers Kenneth English 18 and John Henderson 17 in a steady junior varsity win by Dunbar 71 46.

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Dons Rally Past Monterey In 69 50 Victory

Palo Duro beat Monterey 69 50 as the Dons limited turnovers after halftime. Don Lewis led with 22 points while Freddie Bryant Fred Mitchell and Dennis Hughes added 11 each. Monterey's Grady Newton scored 25 and grabbed 12 rebounds as MHS JV won 61 50.

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Wallis leads Coronado in loss to Tascosa 62 45

Coronado trailed by halftime and could not recover as Tascosa cruised 62 to 45 in a non district AAAA game. Bill Wallis led Coronado with 23 points while Mark Curry was held to three. Coronado drops to 8 11, Tascosa up to 10 8.

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Artis Gilmore Tops ABA All Star Ballot As East Center

Seven-foot-two rookie Artis Gilmore of the Kentucky Colonels leads East starters for the ABA All Star Game in Louisville with 64 of 66 first place votes and 262 points. He is joined by Issel and Barry at forwards, Scott and Melchionni at guards, plus McDaniels Brisker Thompson and Calvin among others on the 12 man roster.

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NMJC Thunderbirds Rout Roadrunners in Lubbock

New Mexico Junior College beat Lubbock Christian College junior varsity 181 to 68. Mike Dawson Gen Garner and Farry McCants combined for 55 points to push NMJC to a 10th win in 14 games.

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Texas Grabs 67 61 Victory Over Oklahoma State

Texas builds 16 point edge late to hold off Oklahoma State 67 to 61 in Stillwater. Mike Jefferies scores 18 for OSU while Larry Robinson leads Texas with 14 and Ricky Russwurm adds 13. Texas shooting hot in second half, rebounds 59 48, final tally notes fouls and player totals for both teams.

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Texans Topple WT Freshmen

South Plains beat West Texas freshmen 77 to 68 as Tom Jordan scored 20 points and Rughie Moore added 17. The lead stood 36 32 at the half.

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FCA January Meeting Set For Thursday

The January gathering of the Adult Chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes is slated for Thursday at 7 a.m. in Farr's at Town and Country Shopping Center. Lanny Voss, a former All-American golfer from Howard Payne and Texas Tech law student, will speak. FCA members and interested guests are invited. City League scores note Hemphill-Wells 42 Johnson Manufacturing 34 and Farm Pac 57 IRS 53.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Farr's Town and Country Lanny Voss Howard Payne Texas Tech FCA

West Texas State Defeats Drake in Non Conference Clash

West Texas State University outlasted Drake 87 78 in a non conference game. Ralph Houston led WTSU with 33 points and Brent Lake added 15 while Drake guard Dennis Bell sparked a late surge.

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