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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1972

Page

13

Ralls Rallies To Outscore Slaton 85-81 In Key Game

Ralls Jackrabbits erased a 13 point deficit to beat Slaton 85 81 as James Langston sparked a late 6 point burst with 2:08 remaining and Langston plus teammate Roosevelt led the Rabbits with 40 and 19 points respectively Slaton fell to 18 8 while Ralls moved to 20 3 and 16 straight wins including an earlier overtime win over Slaton Roosevelt Langston and James Couch led the scoring while Slaton received 23 from T W Whitfield and 16 from Tommy Taylor.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Ralls Slaton Jackrabbits Tigers James Angston Langston Ray Langston James Couch Rabbits T. W. Whitfield Tommy Taylor James Conwright Darrenn Hastman Pooch James Langston James Garls Kena Arthur Karla Kitten Roosevelt Post Reggie Moore Antelopes Kenneth Bobo Eagles Karla Moore Julie McGee Joe Rogans Byron Brunson Idalow Frenship Idalous Bovina Farwell Bronc May Spark Vega Greg Slover Donna Glass Springlake Janet Britton Kress John Carlisle Happy Steve Cole John Payne Cowboys Williams Smith Via Hart Ricky Black Sudan Longhorns Eugene Lopez Reading Vicki Newsome Cowgirls Tonya Chester Shallowater Spur Morris Steve Taylor Bulldogs Tana Hunter Kathi Reeves Diane Galloway Spur B

Midland High closes first round unbeaten in district play

District 5-AAAA first half action sees Midland High finish 7-0 in district with a 56 to a win over Lee 1-6. Gary Brewster scores 20 for Midland while James Turner Marty Miller and Don Bradley add points for the Rebels. Cooper edges Abilene 112-106 in overtime Big Spring defeats San Angelo 91-76 and Permian trips Odessa 56-50.

Midland High Lee Gary Brewster James Turner Marty Miller Don Bradley Rebels Cooper Abilene Big Spring San Angelo Permian Odessa

Andrews Tigers roll over Kermit 86 to 74 in district clash

District 2-AAA game saw Andrews spread scoring with Alfred Rougeaux and Albert Maxie 14 points each while Clay Gray and Mike Pearson added 12 and 10. Fred Green led Kermit with 25 and Dan Dampier had 20 as the Tigers pulled away after halftime. Andrews JV posted a 44 point win.

Andrews Kermit Alfred Rougeaux Albert Maxie Tigers Clay Gray Mike Pearson Fred Green Dan Dampier Andrews JV Crosbyton Hale Center Bubba Walters Mike Gowens Owls Randall Ledbetter Danny Nivens Smith Massey Lorenzo New Deal J. G. Hopkins Hornets Richard Byers A. J. Roberts Gaylon Boyd Wayne Gonzales Lions Steve Bigham Kenny Thiel Randy Dunn

Brownfield tops Sweetwater in league clash

Brownfield led by Greg Jones 27 and Steve Flournoy 26 defeated Sweetwater 73 62 to begin the second half. Jerry Shiflett added 16 for Brownfield. Brownfield junior varsity also beat Sweetwater 64 19.

Brownfield Greg Jones Steve Flournoy Sweetwater Jerry Shiflett

Tula Triumps In 78 50 Win Over Alamo Catholic

Wayne Willis and Willie Hawthorne each scored 18 as Tulu defeated Alamo Catholic 78-50. The Hornets improved to 7 13 on the season. Other scores include Canyon girls 63 37 over Tulia with Kris Tucker 23, and Friona teams sweeping opponents in boys and girls games.

Wayne Willis Willie Hawthorne Tulu Alamo Catholic Hornets Canyon Tulia Fems Kris Tucker Rhonda Love

Farwell tops Bovina in district play 79-67 on Tuesday

Farwell led by Brett Hargrove 19 and Kevin Hardage 18 beat District 2-A foe Bovina 79-67 as Shannon Davis had 22 for Bovina. Farwell improves to 3-0 in district while Bovina drops to 0-3. Farwell’s girls also won 50-44 behind LaShawn Sheets 21. Twyla Hutto led Bovina with 19.

Farwell Brett Hargrove Kevin Hardage Bovina Hargrove Hardage Shannon Davis LaShawn Sheets Twyla Hutto

District 8-B Klondike doubles Flower Grove in league clash

Klondike built a 78-46 win with balanced scoring led by Malcolm Davis 16 and 15s from Mike Eoff and Terry Foster. Flower Grove star David Pribyla had 20, Jimmy Ross 18 as Flower Grove fell to 0-17. Klondike girls beat FG 79-44 with Debra Bradford 36 and Elizabeth Keane 31. FG led by Nancy Pribyla 26.

Klondike Flower Grove Malcolm Davis Mike Eoff Terry Foster Cliff Stevens Weldon Franklin David Pribyla Jimmy Ross Debra Bradford Elizabeth Keane Nancy Pribyla Loop Borden County Greg Ancinee Randy Hensely Sherry Newton Pam Mackenzie Stan Smith Bobby Bell Sands

Tech Raiders Pull Away In Offensive Showdown

Red Raiders held a comfortable lead through the second half as Ralph Palomar and Lowery sparked a 70-57 stretch. Texas fought back with Lenox and Richardson scoring late, but Tech maintained an 18 point edge at 5:24 left and survived to win 74-64.

Page One Ralph Palomar Richard Little Robinson Eric Groscurth RBG Brosterhous Scooter Lenox Lenox Longhorns Douglas Repbinson Indians Hobbs Gene Katherline Lowery Raiders Palomar Richardson Tech Texas Groscurth Lawery Greg Harry Larrabee Lynn Howden Jet Wakefield Adder Jonn Wilson Little

Floydada Boys Break Eight-Year Dimmitt Slide In Close 56 52

Floydada supplant Dimmitt 56 52 in a second half rally as Charles Jackson nets 21 for Floydada and Danny Ebeling tallies 23 for Dimmitt. Floydada leads 31 29 at halftime and improves to 1 0 in district play. Jeannette Conright scores 20 for Floydada girls in 38 21 win.

Frenship Idalou Joan Gilliam Joyce Kinner McClendon Tahoka Denver City Mitchell DC Boys Dimmitt Floydada Bobcats Charles Jackson Danny Ebeling Floydada Girls Jeannette Conright Teri Newton Friona Littlefield Johnny Bandy J. K. Johnson Friona Girl Muleshoe Dianne Dayt Jeannie Pugman

Brothers reshuffle Commission ruling cites ownership doubt

Steiger says ruling found simprisey died regarding ownership of a recce track in Tucson Arizona. He alleges loans and ties to underworld figures including Big Sam Wiedrich linked to a Delaware harness track. Jerry Jacobs denied the association when questioned under oath. Emprise filed suit in Dade County Florida claiming Wiedrich owed money.

Recce Tucson Ariz Steiger Big Sam Wiedrich Illinois Jacobs Delaware Arkansas Jerry Jacobs Emprise Dade County Fla Wiedrich Iid

Ponies rally past Razorbacks as SMU tops Arkansas

SMU defeated Arkansas 74 70 as Bobby Rollings scored 23 points and Parker Terry was held to 16. SMU moved ahead for good at 11 07 left behind Rollings 18 foot jumper and a lockdown defense. Vernon Murphy led Arkansas with 20 as SMU shot 49.3 percent.

Page One Owls Bobby Rollings SMU Parker Martin Terry Jack Trout Ruben Triplett Zack Thiel Mustangs Arkansas Rollings Traut Dallas Quint Terry Vernon Murphy Razorbacks Hogs A&m Degrate Overhouse Ward Royal Duplands Ferguson Thredgill Bag Stephens Brown Ktuone O & Knowles Williams Goblin Hurdle Oauley Chriotis Wea Texan A&m Peat Baylor Aa Rica Ee Te Thomas Emahoft Blanton Matt Weat Wenrle Fee Kiker Uv Marion Ae StGuiee Johnson Ist & Youndtia Kaufmaa Thomaon Kabbes Maas Murphy Miller Campbell Rollins Heider Thiel Southern Methodist Bax

Texans and Horns Boost Tech Season Ticket Outlook

The upcoming Texas Tech schedule hinges on even years with Arkansas and Texas drawing fans, while Houston joins SWC in 1976 expanding the lineup. Expansion from donor funding and future opponents like USC and Nebraska shape ticket demand and stadium growth, though fans worry about seat access and pricing.

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