Houston Defeats UCLA In National Stakes Clash
Houston beat UCLA 71-69 as Alcindor struggled with an eye injury and four field goals in 18 attempts. Hayes led Houston with 17 of 25 from the floor, 15 rebounds, and four blocks, while Reynolds and Chaney contributed key scoring as UCLA stalled at 33.6 percent shooting.
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Chaps Fall to South Plains in Western Junior College Clash
South Plains, led by Garrett 17 points, defeated Lubbock Christian 87 75 in Lubbock. Eddie Powell and Powell’s foul trouble sparked key runs, with Ray Still and Van Vernon adding for LCC, as the Texans improved to 11 9 overall and 3 4 in conference while LCC slid to 4 14 on the year.
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Avalanche-Journal
Oberonia Garrett
Lubbock Christian
South Plains Star
Dub Malaise
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LPC
Eddie Powell
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Danny Sledge
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Ray Still
van Vernon
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Mixed scores from early season basketball and league play
Fragmented early season results across multiple leagues show New Haven New Jersey and Long Island wins and ties, with American League and Western League games in progress. Standouts include Seton Hall and UC Santa Barbara, Michigan Tech, and Benedict’s.
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Klondike Sweeps Twin Bill In District 71-B
Klondike men beat Loop 70 to 39 in district action as Dunbar scores 22 and Hemphill 13. Schrader leads Loop with 24 points. Klondike girls top Loop 35-19, advancing to 21-1 overall and 2-0 in district play. Minter scores 11 for Portales and Shipley adds 9 as Abilene Christian matchup noted.
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Sammy Dunbar
Billy Ray Hemphi
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Schrader
Marga Minter
Portales
iKlondie
Judy Shipley
Abilene Christian
New Mexico
Raiders Hold On For 93 83 Victory Over Rebels
Haggard led with 27 points for the Raiders while Tynes Dobbs and Oakes each had 11 rebounds. Tech mounted a late surge as Nelson and Shelton exchanged free throws, but UTA withstood the Rebels 93 83 aided by strong second-half defense and key late free throws.
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Hobbs High tops Clovis 79 66 in district clash
Hobbs High School led by John Fenner's 27 points crushed Clovis 79 66 in Hobbs New Mexico on a Saturday night to extend their district 2AA winning streak to six and improve to 14 1 for the season. Fenner scored 27 and Ward and Smith also contributed in the victory.
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Atkins Grabs City Ninth Grade Title In Big Comeback
Atkins defeated Estacado 50 35 to win the city ninth grade basketball championship. Atkins led early then withstood a late push as Roger Withuseh scored 19 and Lee Jones 12 for Atkins. Dunbar placed third by beating Mackenzie 65 4. The finals were played at Coronado gym.
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Estacado
Roger Withuseh
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Lee Jones
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Downing Mackenzie
Glen Davis
Mark Dyers
Jackie ‘Crawford
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Coronado Gym
Karting Season Opens With Regional Races At Fairgrounds
The 1968 go kart season starts this afternoon at the South Plains Fairgrounds on Fourth Street and Avenue A. Entries come from Amarillo Midland Odessa and San Angelo. Twin engine karts join the Junior class as 16 year old drivers showcase talent. Trials begin at 1 p.m. with racing at 2 p.m. Spectators admitted free and refreshments will be available.
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Sam Drum
Amarillo
Midland
Odessa
San Angelo
Clearwater Bomber Recount Highlights World Ca
In Clearwater Florida, a recap outlines a world event involving the Bombera team and figures from Ca. The report cites UPI sources and notes intense weather and regional impact.
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NAIA Indoor Meet Sparks Texas Southern Sprint Charge
Texas Southern leads the NAIA indoor meet with 43 points after three events as sprinters pace the team race. Roger Neiswender set a meet record in the open 160 yard high hurdles at 7.1 seconds, while Rory Hicks matched the NAIA mark in the hurdles and Clyde Dunes nabbed the 60 yard dash title. Redlands of California trails with 16 points as Nebraska’s Moseke wins the shot put.
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Kansas City
Iap
Tennessee
Roger Nelswender
Ralph Boston
Texas Southern
Dim Hines
Redlands
California
Wayland
Gerald Downs
Ireland
Neiswender
Richmond Flowers
Rory Hicks
Clyde Dunesn
Nebraska
Carol Moseke
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