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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1969

Page

8

Tascosa Only Team Unbeaten In AAAA

Tascosa remains the sole undefeated AAAA team in West Texas after Odessa and Permian’s overtime loss. Odessa’s 21 game streak ended. Permian and Odessa hover near the standings as Caprock, Ector, and others contend for playoff spots. John Wilson leads Odessa in scoring with 254 points over 10 games, while Pampa’s Jim Hollis tops 4A with 34 points from last week.

Odessa Permian Tascosa West Texas Rebels Bronchos Ector Midland Midland Lee Perlmian San Angelo Abilene Cooper Caprock Drouth Lubbock High Coronado Westerners Big Spring John Wilson Randy Prince Wilson Pampa Jim Hollis Hollis Borger Carl Taylor

3 A A A A 4 A A A A Standings

High school football standings and weekly schedule listed for 3 AAAAA and 4 AAAAA regions. Notable matchups include Permian at BLan, Odessa at Midland, and Ector at Odessa with several intra-city and regional games noted. Last week's results show Monterey beats Caprock and Caprock defeats Lubbock High among others. This week features Plainview at Palo Duro and Borger at Amarillo with multiple city rivalry games scheduled.

Monterey Ape Amarillo Lubbock High Pampa Palo Duro Borger Plainview Tao Cae Caprock Iday Pechenity Coronado Caprock Tascosa Pampe Paio Duro John Wilson Odesaree Eeserne Randy Prince Midland Lee Richard Garner Permian Ps Courtland Plainviewee Ins Palo Duro Wee Esens Oo

Double Main Tops Action at Fair Park Coliseum

A two bout main event tops wrestling action at Fair Park Coliseum at 8 30 Weds Dory Funk Sr and J C Dykes meet in one fall bout The Inferno tag team will be managed by Dykes before the match There is a 50 dollar fine for leaving the ring early George Jr vs Ricky Romero follows A special tag bout pits Mr Ito and Yocouchi against The Infernos North American champ Buddy Bolt faces Jerry Kozak in a non title match opening with Little Eagle and Eddie Hu.

Fair Park Coliseum Dory Funk Sr J. C. Dykes Inferno Gorgeous George Jr Ricky Romero Mr. Ito Yocouchi Buddy Bolt Jerry Kozak Little Eagle Eddie Hu

ENMU Greyhounds defeat Omaha for 102 82 win

Eastern New Mexico University led throughout and beat Omaha 102 to 82 as Greg Hyder scored 29 and grabbed 12 rebounds. Jim Guymon added 27 points, John Irwin 17, while Omaha’s Leonard Podd led scorers with 24 as ENMU improves to 8-5 and Omaha to 4-9.

ENMU Omaha Greyhounds Plainview Wayland College G.hyder Etter Vansant Podd Guymon Mackey U Irwin Kupcho Severson Berkwaki A J.hyder McCarty Stephen Stephens Norris Glenton Tete Inmu Ee Ee Cee Omeha

Dunbar Wins City Title in Ninth Grade Final

Dunbar rolled to a 48 28 victory over Atkins to claim the city Ninth Grade Tournament championship. Don McGraw led with 18 points, Gary Howard 16, while Jess Mattox added seven for Atkins. Earlier Dunbar topped Mackenzie 57 37 as Howard scored two and Henry Robinson 16. Mackenzie beat Hut chinson 48 39 for third place with Montgomery 13 and Sam West 10. Kent Gamble led the losers with 20.

Dunbar Atkins Don McGraw Gary Howard Jess Mattox Mackenzie Howard Henry Robinson Clay Leaverton Charles Montgomery Hutchinson Montgomery Sam West Kent Gamble

Trojans blast Abilene for 101 points in district rout

Christ The King's Trojans crushed Abilene Central Catholic 101 to 45 in a District 5 AA game. Bob Connors scored 37, surpassing his own single game record, as CTK improved to 1-1 in league play and prepared for their 3 pm matchup with Rowena St Joseph's.

Abilene Christ the King’s Trojans Abilene Central Catholic Bob Connors CTK Rowena St. Joseph's Charlie Robinson Brian Beauchamp Charlie Schmeckel Sean Terry Bledsoe Christ the King's Girls Lynn Moritz CTK Fems

Howard County Nips Clarendon in Western Junior College thriller

The Howard County Jayhawks toppled Clarendon 62-60 to seize the Western Junior College Conference lead. Mickey Wilson scored 22 points helping Howard County move to 60-? in conference and 17-2 overall as Jackie Baker led Clarendon with 20 points.

Clarendon Howard County Jayhawks Mickey Wilson Jackie Baker Bulldogs

Grant Teaff to Speak at Seagraves Banquet

San Angelo State head coach Grant Teaff will be guest speaker at a Seagraves banquet honoring all athletes Thursday night at 7 30. Sponsored by the Seagraves Quarterback Club, the event invites athletes pep squad and band members. Tickets are $2.50 and on sale at local drug stores.

Seagraves San Angelo State Grant Teaff

Eunice Beats Carrizozo in New Mexico Tilt

Eunice defeated Carrizozo 95 to 62 as Randy Fowler scored 18 points. The win lifts Eunice to 12 4 on the season and secures a spot in loop play. Eunice also won the B game 104 to 56.

Eunice N.M Carrizozo Randy Fowler

NONE UNANIMOUS Football Writers Name Namath To Pro Team

Joe Namath led AFL players on the Pro Football Writers' Association 24 man All-Pro squad with four AFL names on offense and defense plus two kickers. Namath was quarterback on the first team alongside stars like Lance Alworth and Leroy Kelly with voting details disclosed.

New Haven Cleveland Namath Lance Alworth San Diego Jim Turner New York Jets George Webster Houston Keithley Wylie Buster Calloway En‘nis Steve George Plano Don Howard Nederland Rod Rollins Paris Dan Steakley Colorado City

Mustang Netters Win In Tourney

Coronado’s tennis team had a busy day Saturday as the Mustangs beat Seminole 11-5 in the morning and then won 13-7 at Andrews in the afternoon. Top performers included Tim Brown and Mike Hatch with multiple wins in singles and Brown-Jones taking the doubles.

Coronado Mustang Netters Seminole Andrews Tim Brown Doug Baliff Mike Hatch Larry Upham Mike Jones Nick Puga David Erwin Mike Houston Hal Jordan Joe Don Bates

Beamon Seagrew To Open Track Season In Garden

New York AP reports the 62nd Wanamaker Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden will open the indoor season Friday night with Olympic stars across events. Bob Beamon leads a field in long jump, Bob Seagren headlines pole vault, and Fosbury among high jump entrants. Competition includes Pennel Railsback Bizarro and other Olympians in 600 and distance events.

New York Madison Square Garden Bob Beamon Mexico Bob Seagren Claus Schiprowski Io Seagren Schiprowski Seagren John Rambo Florida University Ronnie Jourdan Frank Saier George Young I Casa Grande Ariz Tracy Smith U.S. Army Toronto Bob Finlay Ron Clarke Lee Evans San Jose State Evans Villanova Larry James Ron Whitmney Southern California Striders

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