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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1968

Page

20

Monterey racks up 74 57 win over Borger Bulldogs in district action

Rick Dyer led Monterey with 33 points as the Plainsmen defeated Borger 74 57 in District 3 AAAA. Monterey improved to 21 3 and set up a Tuesday clash with league leading Pampa Harvesters at Monterey Gym.

Roy McQueern Avalanche-Journal Rick Dyer Monterey Borger Bulldogs Dyer Pampa Harvesters Pampa Monterey Gym Joe Michalka Plains Men Harvesters Duane Hunt Bulldogs Plainsmen Borger Berger Gary Wright Bulldog Carl Taylor Mike Steinkoenig

Sandies overpower Coronado with press and defense

Amarillo High's rotating defense shifted to a half court press to rattle Coronado Mustangs as the Golden Sandies beat them 81-62 in AAAA action. Tom Malone led with 18 points before fouling out, while Kenneth Manuel, Jerry Johnson, Morris Overstreet and Mark Leaverton provided key scoring.

Avalanche Golden Sandies Coronado Mustangs Amarillo High Sandies Coronado Sand Mark Leaverton Pontes Sandles Kenneth Manuel Jerry Johnson David Hill Morris Overstreet

Tart undecided about playing for new team

Teaneck New Jersey AP reports Sev ern Tart star of American Basket Iofits faces a decision after being traded in a deal for Tartiss. Tart, a league ace setter averaging 27 points, remains unsure if he will report to the new club or stay away.

Teaneck N.J Tart Zaslofsky

Caprock Tops Lubbock Westerners 77 62 In District Opener

Caprock Longhorns overtake Lubbock Westerners 77 to 62 as Lamont Grogan scores 23 and Ken Carson adds 22 for Caprock. Danny Land leads Lubbock with 14 points. Mike Taggart nets 19 for Lubbock. Caprock improves to 1-0 in district and 9-10 overall.

Butch Waybourn Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Westerners Caprock Longhorns Asf Longhorns LHS Lamont Grogan Grogan Lubbock High Capenck Cane Roberson Carson Land Besley Horneohnson Pope Jones Choran Tzzard Teague Taylor A Elias Lu Meinerke É Kleinsacsar Qi Toals Sue Caprock Sabaweey

Tornadoes explode to big halftime lead in district play

Lamesa built an 88-30 lead by the third quarter as Pat Fees scored 25 to lead all scorers while Glen Fleming and Jerry Mason added double figures for a district win. In other boys games, Brownfield, Crosbyton, Petersburg, and Slaton posted decisive district victories with multiple players in double figures. The roundup includes Brownfield 72-66 over Lake View and San Angelo 60-2 over Big Spring.

Panthers Tigers Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Dunbar Snyder Panther Gym James Skief Skier Marc Wilson Frank Grimmett Skieff Jerry Phillips Tommy Bullard John Hollins Robert Williams Jerry January Mickey Almond Drake Snyder Charity Land Curtis Gipson Wesley Bishop Kvonald Gladson Junior Tigers Bishop Ernest Davis Tornadoes Lamesa Pat Fees Slead Glen Flemings Jerry "Tap" Mason Donnelly Sweetwater Levelland Loboes Mike Duke Littlefield Wildcats Kevin Hudson Littleield Brownfield Cubg Lake View Chiefs Glenn Hallam Joe Masso Cub Gary Baccus Randall Rogers Barry Morris Bob Bruce Lake View Joe Keel Don Bradley San Angelo Big Spring Danny Clendinin Odessa Permian Odessa Abilene Abilene Cooper

Sunland Reports Weekend High School Scores and District Outcomes

District 10 B action saw Estelline beat Turkey 72-40 while Estelline, now 1-3, featured Setllft with 23 points, David Majors 20 and John King 15. Cooper defeated Sundown 43-37 with Be verly Pierisan scoring 24 and Jimmie Wilson adding 12. District 12 B saw McAdoo win 48-? over Jayton as Tidwell led with 36 and Howell 15. Jayton girls beat McAdoo 52-43 with Cave 24 and Mee Williams 26.

Whitharral Bula Leroy Bradley Joyce Sowder Judy Wade Anthony Altman Smyer Bobcats Cotton Center Okerpn Jones Meadow Union Lloyd Jordan Mike Beasley Mont Floyd David Dixon Meading Girls Shirla Caswell Vicki Faught Sundown Muckmanal Cooper Giel Beverly Pierisan Thi Jimmie Wilson Turkey Estelline Rod. Setllft David Majors John ‘King Ee Jones Eagles McAdoo Jayton Bill Tidwell James Howell Mike Fox Dwight Hickman Mike Morales Kenny Nichola Kitty Cave Nancy Mee Williams

Unclear Sports Card Highlights Across ABA NBA Schedules

Fragmented OCR lists teams and scores from basketball schedules and venues. Names like New Jersey Indiana Rochester Baltimore Portland and Providence appear with scattered figures and city references, forming an incoherent summary of games and standings.

LCC Chaparrals Meet South Plains Texans in Junior College Clash

Lubbock Christian College hosts South Plains at 7 30 p m in a Western Junior College Conference game. Chaparrals sit 4 12 overall and 1 3 in conference with Ray Still Van Vernon Carl Love Frankie Haneline Danny Leach Darrell Price and David McNeal among probable starters. Texans stand 10 9 overall and 2 4 in league led by Larry Leek Danny Sledge Ronnie Kenmore Eddie Powell and David Clyde.

Lubbock Christian Chaparrals South Plains Texans LCC Chaparrals Ray Still van Vernon Carl Love Frankie Haneline Danny Leach Darrell Price David McNeal South Plains Monterey Danny Sledge Larry Leek Texans Ronnie Kenmore Eddie Powell David Clyde

Kidd and Killy Shine in Alpine Downhill Practice

Billy Kidd of Stowe Vermont and France’s Jean Claude Killy led the pre Olympic alpine ski practice in Kitzbuehel Austria with the fastest times of 27.2 seconds for the Hausberg to finish run each. The 91 entries eyes the downhill as a key tune up for Grenoble with Kidd and Killy among the top contenders. Akron Goodyear basketball team to tour Mexico in April with five games against the Mexican Olympic team.

Kitzbuehel Austria Billy Kidd Stowe France Jean-Claude Killy Akron Ohio Goodyear Will Lour Mexico

Atkins Nips Dunbar to Reach City Cage Meet Final

Atkins edged Dunbar 60-58 in overtime to advance to the finals of the city ninth grade basketball tournament. Estacado defeated Thompson 53-32 and will face Mackenzie at 11:15 a.m. to determine who meets Atkins for the title. Evans eliminated Matthews 42-41 and Hutchinson beat Wilson 52-36 with Wiebusch leading Atkins with 25 and Davis 29 for Dunbar.

Atkins Dunbar Estacado Thompson Mackenzie Evansi Matthews Hutchinson Wilson Roger Wiebucsh Glenn Davis Evans Slaton BC All Coronado Gym

Homenuik Holds One Stroke Lead at Grand Bahama Open

Canadian former PGA champion Wil Homenuik moved into the lead at the Grand Bahama Open on Emerald Course after a second-round sub par 70. Roland Stafford and others chased with 141 and 142 totals as high winds shaped scoring. Lloyd Monroe fired the day’s best 34-34-68 on Ruby Course to surge.

Freeport Grand Bahama Tsland Wil Homenuik iFriday Homenuik Winnipeg Emerald Course King’s Tan and Golf Club Roland Stafford Verona Bob Watson New Rochelle N.Y Glenn Stuart Grand Rapids Mich Watson Stuart Lloyd Monroe Essex Fells N.J

Wildcats overpower New Mexico Military 95 73 in Big Spring

Big Spring junior college routed New Mexico Military Institute 95 to 73 as Linder led with 23 points and Robert Jackson added 22 for the winners. Jacky Ortega paced NMMI with 18 points.

Big Spring County Junior College New Mexico Linder Robert Jackson NMMI Jacky Ortega

Benvenuti Wins In Tight World Title Tuneup

Nino Benvenuti outpointed Charley Austin in San Diego in a fast rematch warmup for his world middleweight title challenge against Emile Griffith. The 29 year old floored Austin late and led on the Associated Press scorecard six to two with two even. pundits questioned the risk but praised Benvenuti’s late surge and movement.

Rome Nino Benvenu Charley Aut San Diego Calif Benvenuti Emile Griffith New York Austin Associated Press Madison Square Gate Ted Brenner Madison Square Garden

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