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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

14

Baylor Bears face tough test against Texas Christian in Fort Worth

Baylor, leading the Southwest Conference in rebounding, meets Texas Christian at Fort Worth after a nine win season. The Bears rely on sharp shooting and strong defense, while TCU, paced by two top rebounders Mickey McCarty and 12 per game, aims to slow Baylor and control the boards in a key league clash.

Baylor Rero Bears Texas Christian Fort Worth Ardsitom Johnny Swaim Texas Christian Southern Methodist Tech Arkansas Horned Frees Austin Rice Texas A&m College Station TCU Frogs Mickey McCarty Tommy Bowman Baylors Sopho David Sibley Larry Gartewood Bowman Russell Kibbe McCarty Cash Tom Swift Sibley Kibbe Gatewood Texix Christian Austin Callege Tarleton Oklahoma City University Southern Methodist Mustangs Texas Tech Texas Agm

Dallas Chargers Past New Jersey in ABA Thriller

Dallas Chaparrals defeated New Jersey 107 to 97 as a third quarter surge broke a tied game. Charles Beassey led all scorers with 24 points while Dan Anderson paced New Jersey with 19.

Dallas American Basketball Association New Jersey Nointy Charles Beaassey New Jersey Vwask Dana Anderson

Pacers Fall To Muskies In ABA Clash

Minnesota fended off Indiana 103-88 in Minneapolis as Reggie Harding and Oliver Darden sparked a late third quarter rally. Mel Daniels led Muskies with 25 points and 18 rebounds while Durden scored 24 for Indiana.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Minnesota Indiana American Basketball Association Pacers Reggie ‘Harding Oliver Darden Muskies Harding Darden Mel Daniels Ron Perry Skip Thoren Durden Freddie Lewis

Bryant Loss Three Aides After Coaching Changes

Tuscaloosa Alabama three members of the University of Alabama football coaching staff are leaving. Richard Williamson ends his three season run as ends and flankers coach to join Frank Broyles at Arkansas. Tom Rogers resigns as defensive line coach to Idaho and Billy Roper heads to Wichita State.

Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama Cok Richard Williamson Paul Bear)Bryant Frank Broyles University, of Arkansas Williamson Tide Tom Rogers University of Idaho Billy Roper Wichita State

Sunland Park Racing Results Summary

Race results from Sunland Park show multiple finishers among listed horses and jockeys. The readable text mentions participants and placements though names are partially garbled, indicating a live results update with finishing positions and times.

Harvesters and Panthers Vie for Second-Half Crown In District

Monterey Plainview travels to face undefeated Pampa as both teams chase the second-half title in a tight district race. Pampa and Monterey hover around 20 win totals, while Tascosa, Plainview and Lubbock High also contend. Scorers Dyer Bailey Pierce Lane lead individual races as the league heads into the next three-game stretch.

Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Monterey Pampa High Harvesters Plainview Spencer Marcum Gary Wright George Bailey Bo Laing Bo Bond Panhandle Pampa Amarillo Caprock Tascosa Pierce Jack Pierce Bailey Tasvosa Lubbock High Westerners Coronado

3-4AAA Cage Standings Show Varied Results Across Teams

The standings reflect mixed outcomes from recent games including Coronado 92 over Lobbork Hich 18 and Monterey beating Palo Duro 41 to 24. Caprock struggled, while Borger and Amarillo faced uneven showings as Caprock faced Borger and Palo Duro met Plainview.

Jesday Coronado Lobbork Hich Monterey Tahhock Palo Duro Plainview Borger Amarilla St Paina

Cazzie Russell Sparks Knicks Past Pistons for 115 103 Win

Cazzie Russell scored 42 and boosted the New York Knicks with 25 in the second half as they rallied from a 24 8 halftime deficit to beat the Detroit Pistons 115 103 at Cobo Arena. Willis Reed added 24, Eddie Miles 25, and Dave Bing 18 before the intermission.

Cazzie Russell Detroit Caz Russell Zie Russell Vial Michigan Dave Bing Knicks Bing Russell Willis Reed Eddie Miles

Celtics Roll By Rockets 139 112 in Nba clash

Boston stretches late in the fourth quarter to beat the San Diego Rockets 139 to 112. Don Nelson fuels the rally with 10 points in the period as Bailey Howell Havlicek Jones and Kojis lead scoring for their teams.

Boston Don Melson Boston Celtics National Basketball Association San Diego Rockets Celtics Nelson Some. Inc Bailey Howell John Havneck i Sam Jones

Beaty Leads Hawks to 98 90 Victory Over Chicago

Zelmo Beaty scored 25 of his 32 points in the second half to lift the St. Louis Hawks past the Chicago Bulls 98 to 90. Joe Caldwell added 14 points in the final period as Chicago struggled in a low scoring first half with Bob Booker and Keith Erickson contributing for the Bulls.

ST. Louis Zelmo Beaty St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Association Chicago Joe Caldwell Hawks Bulls Jed Bob Booker Keith Erickson

Keith Christian Wins Start Prize at South Plains Karting

Keith Christian took first place in the opening karting races at the South Plains fairground track. Despite drizzle making driving hazardous, Joe Ray Rushing finished second and Robert Wilson third in the fast class, with Gene Hampton winning the slow class. Franklin Parson topped the intermediate class, Benny Poston won the senior class, while Sam Ee and Lee Christian placed second and third.

Keith Christian South Plains Joe Ray Rushing Robert Wilson Gene Hampton Franklin’ Parson Benny Poston Samee Lee Christian

Namath Leads Comeback Driven by Garron in Late Touchdown

From the report, Boston's Larry Garron was added late to the Jets squad and caught a short pass from Namath. He then sprinted 26 yards to the West 10 before gaining three more yards to the one. Namath then ran in for a score to cap the drive.

Boston Larry Garron Enat Namath Garron Hoye Granger Houston

Gurney Edges Riverside Win in Motor Trend 500

Dan Gurney won the fifth Motor Trend 500 at Riverside International Raceway driving a 1968 Ford Torino. David Pearson of Spartanburg finished second with Parnell Jones of Torrance third as about 80,000 fans watched the five hour race on a 2.7 mile track. The event marked Gurney's fifth victory in six years.

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