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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1969

Page

9

Malaise Leads South Plains Past Techneophytes 135-83

Dub Malaise, a three time all Southwest Conference selectee from Texas Tech, sparked South Plains to a 135-83 victory over the Picadors in Levelland. Obie Garrett scored 20 as the Texans dominated with 53 field goals to 28 and 72 fouls called, improving to 14-5 while Tech slumped further in a tough season.

Avalanche-Journal Levelland Dub Malaise Texas Tech Malaise South Plains Texans Picadors Techneophytes Texans Tech South Plains Obie Garrett SPC Terry Henderson ACC Snyder Midwestern New Mexico Junior College Hardin-Simmons SCC M'Clenda Pierce Garrett Rogers Clyde Morrin E. Sian Powell Hnderson McTory Marcum Wells Henson Kenmore Gressett On Lane Seba Massey Monroe Sledge Hull Totels

Westerners Make Class B Grid All Star List

Wickey Culp Terry Wright and Steve Vernon head a Class B all star roster with high averages led by Guthrie’s James Fulton at 96.1 and Blanket’s Larry Damron at 95.0. Other South Plains players include Lamesa Dale Boyd Hereford Sheldon Alexander Gary Crume Andrews Mike Weaver Friona Joel Osborn Tahoka Billy Curry Sudan Tim Nix Steve Martin Ralls Matt Starch Spur Johnny Taylor Whiteface Mike Tear New Home Stanley Gill Lance Hooper and Forsan Merlin Medlin. Duke Everitt of Stephenville and Glenn McNatt of Graham posted the lowest grade among those chosen at 88.

Wickey Culp Terry Wright Steve Vernon Culp Jayton Lorena Blanket Rising Star Lanny Barbee Joe McAteer Guthrie James Fulton Damron Robert Larry South Plains Lamesa Dale Boyd Hereford Sheldon Alexander Gary Crume Andrews Mike Weaver Friona Joel Osborn Tahoka Billy Curry Sudan Tim Nix Steve Martin Ralls Matt Starch Spur Johnny Taylor Whiteface Mike Tear New Home Stanley Gill Lance Hooper Forsan Merlin Medlin Stephenville Duke Everitt Graham Glenn McNatt Tom Whiteside Lubbock High Eddie Robinson E! Paso Austin Oera Vince Gunn Wichita Falls High Ronald Hill Fort Worth Terrell Shane Scene Wendell Reeves Paso Duro Jimmy den Orr Fort Worth Paschal Jack Bomar Denton Bryan Lancaster Joshua Smith Scott Rutherford Lamar Stuckett Fort Worth Ee Gene Wilson Palo Duro Jee Stover Ronnie Johnson el Paso Austin James Lee Robinson Borger Terry Moore Grapevine Joe Dilg Renee Donald Hart Diamond Hill Hereford Bee Douglas Durst Fredericksburg Rayford Wilkins Waco Hoare Wayne Davis Lampasas Whitee Rancy Davis Perryton Ares Duke Everitt Johnny Moore Sweetwater Danny Mathews Brownwood Andrews Tee Bob Gobin Randy Parker Colorado City Glenn McNutt Dan Steakley David Harris Larry Changey Steve Barker Locerey Teen Eine Ae Gil Lain Hamlin Heeber Jeff McClatchy Olney Joe Osborn Friona Vane Happy Robert Dougherty Aleda Oa Wright Oon Dublin Paul Kirkpatrick Goldthwaiterr Gene Holmes, Jr Iraan Richard Sproul Rankin Byron Harpe Goldthwaite David Hobbs Abilene Wylie John Smith Larry Juna Pave Hee Mrenesesta Servannere R. Sone Eee Eree Devaneroure Joe Mea Avesearres Pay Pama Bien Fesee Calewesenneee Stanley Ai Cai Dobnay McGregor Sands Erro Nwatant Mike Rhodes Rees George Primera Marathon Gmom

Santa Fe Upsets Wayland In Home Basketball Win

College of Santa Fe snapped an early-season defeat by Wayland with a 71 to 57 victory on their home floor. Charles Hardin led Wayland with 12 points while Lou Philips scored 21 for the Knights.

Santa FE College of Santa Fe Wayland Pioneers Charles Hardin Lou Philips Knights Wayland College OF §R Hardin Dean Mallone Watson Beck Aubry Collings Philps Eo Saul Gough Bishop Ae Richard Hg Chism Parker Cook Driskell Sochock Naste Fe

Crosby Leads Am At Pro Am Round With Mixed Scoring

Crosby birdied holes two and eighteen to stay near the top as Douglass struggled with a par drought. In the pro am, Shaw, Crane and Bonallack led with 123, while Casper and Bonallack followed at 126. Devlin fumbled late with a beach double bogey and triple bogey.

Calif Douglass Denver Tom Shaw Golf Richard Crane Pacific Palisades Callif Crane Casper Mike Bonallack Bonallack Steve Spray Bruce Devlin Dan Sikes Devlin Cypress

Lubbock GG Fighters Win Six Of Ten Bouts

About 500 spectators watch Golden Glove practice bouts at Fair Park Coliseum. Ten matches featured Abilene versus local fighters with Lubbock GG winning six. Five additional bouts involved Lubbock fighters ahead of the regional Golden Gloves tournament set for February 13 to 15 at Fair Park Coliseum.

Golden Glove Fair Park Coliseum Abilene Lubbock GG Lubbock

Tech Dumps Baylor In Waco To Stay In Race

In Waco the Raiders beat Baylor 72-70 as key free throws and late clutch shots sealed the win. Texas next hosts the Raiders as they pursue the championship while Baylor struggles on the road and on television.

Tech Williams Baylor Turner Bears Raiders Texas Waco Coliseum

Houston Track Summarys High Hurdles Open Invitational

Multiple events list top performers from colleges across Texas and nearby states. Notable performers include Herman Franklin USC, George Bers Kansas, Mike Riley Florida State, James Lowe California Poly, with record attempts in relays and open events. Rivals include Texas Southern, Texas A&I, Oklahoma State, Kansas, and USC.

Wiham Impies Texas Southern Jack Faucjon Rice David Weatherst Texas A&l Jim Bolding Oklahoma State Bob Bornkessel Kansas Hermand Frankin USC Botouaecety George Bers Mike Rely Flanda State James Lowe Calfornia Poly Texas A&i Joc Mosley Alcorn Wayne Long Oklahoma Bart Harris Andrew Hopkins Stephen F Austin Jim Green Kentucky Herman Carter Fisk University Lennox Miller Kirk Clayton San Jose College Clarence Ray Kentucky State Cline Johnson Ronnie Garner Baylor Barry McKinnis Jimmy Miller Bayler Chip Grandjean Rice Hardee McAthaney Tennessee Leste Miler Texas el Paso Mike Moseley Texas James Hardwick Ek Rogers Martin McGrady Loutaville University Butch Waldren North Texas State Gene Riley Abilene Christian College Dickie Phillips Ken Games Jeff Gable Tennes- Serate Ridgy Benoit McNeese State Stan Whitley Ole Olexon Yerry Garcia John McDonnell Leonard Hilton Houston Eric Sigmont Southwestern Lauriana Stewart Herb Stine Harold Land Jems Keen Stephen F. Austin Crane View Kianas Baptist

Texas All-State Prospects Named by TSWA

The Texas Sports Writers Association picked prospects including Wylie, Best, Foster, Gaw, Bowen, Rutherford, Temple QB Brad Dusek, Plano tackle Steve George, and Sonora halfback Eddie Lee Renfro. No Negro players made the top 20. Donald J Ealey of Reagan was close with three votes. Perryman of Lubbock Dunbar earned one vote and plans to attend Colorado State.

Texas Sports Writers Association Wylie Best Foster Gaw Bowen Rutherford Brad Dusek Temple Steve George Plano Eddie Lee Renfro Sonora Donald J‘ealey Austin Reagan A. G. Perryman Lubbock Dunbar Colorado State

Pro Draft End Highlights Top College Prospects

The list features Bob Douglass Kansas quarterback Larry Smith Florida running back Mercury Morris West Texas State back Jerry Levins SMU flanker Paul Gipson Houston running back Richmond Tennessee flanker Greg Cook Cincinnati quarterback. Linemen with high marks include Ted Hendricks Miami George Kunz Notre Dame Ru fus Mayes Dave Foley Ohio State Joe Greene North Texas State Bill Stanfill Georgia and Bill Enyart Oregon State back considered linebacker prospect.

Page One Bob Douglass Kansas Larry Smith Florida Mercury Morris West Texas State Jerry Levins Southern Methodist Paul Gipson Houston Richmond Tennessee Greg Cook Cincinnati Ted Hendricks Miami George Kunz Notre Dame Rufus Mayes Dave Foley Ohio State Joe Greene North Texas State Bill Stanfill Georgia Bill Enyart Oregon State

Tech Tankers Triumph in Dual Meet at Tech Pool

Texas Tech swimmers dominated Rice 92 to 21 in a Tech Pool dual meet. Tech earned 10 of 11 individual wins and both relays led by Alberto Durante’s 500 free upset. Raiders teammates included Jay Settle Terry Tarkenton Allen Queen and Bob Skinner with key Rice racers Micky Phelps Brad Root and Roy Brabham.

Texas Tech Rice Tech Alberto Durante Durante Bill Schrader Jay Settle Terry Tarkenton Allen Queen Bob Skinner Larry Davis Mike Moffitt John Glennan Hugh McDowell Rick Pajot Chris Schacht Raiders J. Tech Rick Fox Bob &Kinner Micky Phelps Bill Pollack Ae Stark Brad Root Jay _Bettle Robeecreey Andy Anderson Krogdahl Provatyie Fred Lambberg Paul Roberts Allego Mika Moffit Racy Roy Brabham Bob Long Ed Nestor Craig Roberts Ase Chris Behacht Jim Wilson Holly Hane Fry Bil Pollack Seas Anderson John Glennen Gilanii Hugh Mebowes Nicky Eee Nestor Yaad Ae Alberto “Durante Will Schrader Techi Tee ‘ i Nive Larry Ridge Allen Sank Eter Tech Eee Hobart Geties Landberg Ay Us eDowell Gi Reeve

Longhorns and Kansas State Break Relay Records in Houston

Texas and Kansas State set world indoor marks at the Federation National Relay Championship in the Astrodome. Texas upset Rice in the mile with Dave Morton anchoring in 45.8 and teaming with McDaniel Matina and Canada for a 3 08.4. Kansas State edged the one-fifth mile relay with Ken Swenson anchoring in 1 50.2 for a 7 23.7 final, while McAlhaney won the 600 in 1 08.1.

Universtys Texas Stan McDaniel David Matias Eddie Canada Dave Mortons Rice OvlaAbama Arkansas Houston Southern University Kansas State Hardee McAlhaney Tennessee Astrodome Rice University Dave Morton Longhorns Sparks Texas Tech Don Sparks M. D. Anderson Hospital Wally Simpson Galena Park Tech Waco University of Texas Ken Swenson Swenson Byron Dice New York University Villanova Louisville McAlhaney Martin McGrady Morton David Matina Conley Brown Lennox Miller Southern Califnia Willie Davenport

Murphree Downs Set School Marks at NAIA Indoor

Wayland's Danny Murphree and Gerard Downes set school marks at the NAIA Indoor Championship. Murphree took third in the 440 yard dash with 49.7 seconds, Fred Newhous of Prairie View won in 49.5. Downes hit 16% inches in the shot for sixth, Mile relay team with Lee Lamkin Summers Murphree finished sixth. no time recorded. Eagles beat Artesia 121 to 72 as Ward and Robinson scored 28 and 25 points.

Kansas City Wayland Danny Murphree Gerard Downes Murphree Fred Newhous Prairie View Downes Robert Lee Brent Lamkin Jerry Summers Eagles Win Hobbs Harry Ward Larry Robinson Nets Artesia John Baker

Frank Phillips Leads Plainsmen Past Chaparrals 71 65

Frank Phillips scored 31 points and hit 25 free throws as the Plainsmen defeated LCC 71-65 in a Western Junior College Conference game. Ricky Williams led LCC with 25, while Piland added 31 and Piland connected on late free throws to seal the win. Dan Gobin left with an elbow injury and Melvin Morris injured an ankle early in the second half.

Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Frank Phillips Lubbock Christian Chaparrals LCC Ricky Williams Plainsmen Willams Mike Hendrick Donnie Piland Piland Chaps Tle Melvin Morris Williams

College Basketball Scores From Texas And Beyond

A sprawling collage of college basketball results shows Texas teams Texas Tech and Baylor posting wins over opponents while SMU Oklahoma City and Stephen F. Austin feature in multi game lines. Notre Dame Vermont and other colleges across the country post various scores and upsets in late season action.

Texas Texas Tech Baytor SMU Oklahoma City Stephen F. Austin East Texas Tllinois Notre Dame Vermont N.J. Clark Colby Central Conn St Michaels North Adama Fitchburg State Auburn Vanderbit Detroi John Carroll Fiont Catawba Elizabeth City Maryland State East Texas Rider Flonda Southern St Leo Biscayne Meranton Albright Gettysburg Dickson Iowa Wagner High Pont &2 Lenoir Rhyne Rutgers GA. Lafayette SA Emory & Henry Maryville Tonn

Notable passer lines and a star runner highlighted

The piece spotlights Perryman and Ferguson against Bart Starr and Joe Namath, noting Starr’s 1951 entry with 69 of 122 for 1 029 yards and Namath’s 85 of 124 for 12 TDs. It praises Ross Moore of Allentown for 101 of 180 passes and 1 432 yards with 24 TDs plus 747 rushing yards and 13 TDs. It also highlights Wylie as a top high school rusher with 5 500 career yards and 2 032 yards and 34 TDs last season.

Ferguson Bart Starr Joe Namath Ross Moore Allentown Moore Wylie

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