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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1973

Page

18

Alabama’s basketball rise under C. M. Newton gains national notice

Alabama climbs into the national Top Ten as Wendell Hudson shines. Coach C. M. Newton credits Hudson’s scoring and leadership for turning the Tide around after earlier SEC struggles. The program’s improvement follows years of rebuilding since Johnny Dee’s 1956 title era.

Johnny Dee Alabama Dee Newton Wendell Hudson Crimson Tide Kentucky Tennessee Hudson SEC

Pirates Memorial Fund Near 350000 for Clemente

Pittsburgh Pirates report the Roberto Clemente Memorial Fund approaching 350000 dollars as donations pour in from diverse givers. A donor identifying as Ms Susan notes the challenge of scraping funds from low-income households while others offer pennies and larger sums alike.

Pittsburgh Fied Susan Pittsburgh’ Pirates Roaberto Clemente Memorial Fund Kingston Clemente Nicaragua Puerto Rico Roberto Larry Buckwalter St. Luke's School New York Roberto Clemente St. Vincent Eleementary School Latrobe John Hissrich T-even Leetsdale Heys Union Sas Germany Eagtland Ireland The Pirates Richard K. Mellon Foundation

Morton Abernathy Gunning For First Half Titles

Morton 21 4 3 0 hosts Littlefield 9 12 1 2 in AA action while Abernathy 22 0 leads 4 AA league games and must beat Lockney 11 7 1 1 to share the first half. Meadow 3 0 hosts New Home 6 14 2, Happy V faces Cotton Center, and Midland Lee eyes Odessa as second round opens. District play across West Texas features Crosbyton, Lamesa, Andrews, Post, and Vega in tight race outcomes.

Mortom Abernathy Night Meadow West Texas Midland Lae Levelland Andrews Lamesa Crosbyton Sands McAdexa Post Denver City Face Shallowater Vega Pincels Sudan Morton Littlefield Ron Mitertains Olton Soutings Lockney Happy Cotton Center Cotton Center Spade Midland Lee Lake View Sweetwater Happy Nasareth Amber White Way Bula

Tom Alley Seen As Louisville Football Coach Candidate

The Louisville Times reports Tom Alley likely to be named head football coach at the University of Louisville. Alley, 30, would succeed Corsa and is known for four years on the Louisville staff plus prior work at Randolph-Macon and Williams and Mary. Howard Stevens, a standout running back, accompanied him. Formal announcement expected at a Board of Trustees meeting.

Louisville Tom Alley Wall Move Cup University of Louisville Louisville Times Alley Corsa Indiana University Touisville Randolph-Macon College Ashland Howard Stevens Williams and Mary Princess Anne High School Virginia Beach Randolph Maron the Athletic Council

Tennis Coaches Clinic Sponsored by State Association

The Texas State Tennis coaches association will sponsor a tennis coaches clinic Saturday at the Lubbock High Gym. Fred Kniffen of Abilene will be the main speaker and demonstrate drills used in teaching tennis. Kniffen will speak on teaching techniques with a morning start.

Texas State Tennis Coaches Association Lubbock High Gym Fred Knoiffen Abilene Kniffen

City Tankers Enter Meet

The Odessa Invitational swim meet opens with 20 teams expected including Monterey and Coronado. Event details list prelims Friday and finals Saturday with multiple swimmers named for relays and individual events.

Odessa JJ Onan Monterey Coronado Plainsmen

Angelo Tampa's New Defensive Line Coach

University of Tampa head football coach Dennis Fryzel named Jerry Angelo as defensive line coach. Angelo, 22, from Youngstown Ohio, previously served as Colorado State defensive coordinator and was Miami of Ohio defensive coordinator in 1971.

Tampa Fla University of Dennis Fryzel Jerry Angelo Colorado State Angelo Youngstown Ohio Miami

Indoor Meets Important To Track Season

West Texas State coach Bob Kitchens says indoor track can boost winter interest and teams. He brings WTSU to the Lubbock Christian College indoor meet at Larbhock Saturday afternoon with events from 60-yard dashes to mile relays and pole vault, noting indoor racing differs from outdoor and crowds boost performance. No admission is charged for the LIC-hosted meet at 5 pm with events starting earlier.

Canyon West Texas State Bob Kitchens Kitchens Lubbock Christian College Larbhock Missouri Valley S Pam LIC Hugh Rhodes

Texas Horns Eye Must Win At Home Martial Press Conference

Texas coach Gerald Myers says the Longhorns must win at home to stay in the SWC race as Texas prepares to host Texas Tech. He notes Houston forward Larry Robinson's injury has hampered Texas and outlines lineup changes with Mark Wilson and freshmen stepping in. Myers calls the SWC a two division race and stresses Saturday’s game as pivotal.

Texas Texas ‘Tech Gerald Myers Lubbock Myers Larry Robinson Robinson Longhorns Hobbs Mark Wilson Odessa Leoni Black Longthorns Tech Lonnghorns Alyers Raiders Texas A&m Baylor Waco

Clovis Hale Resigns as Big Spring Head Coach

Clovis Hale resigns as Big Spring High School head football coach ending a three year term with season records 55 28 and 19. He may stay in coaching and applications for the post are being accepted via Superintendent Sam Anderson.

BIG Spring Clovis Hale Lubbock High Hale Steers Gerald Lambert Lambert

Ducks lose colorful plumage after mating season

Observations show drakes of most duck species shed bright breeding colors and resemble hens for about a month after mating. By fall they regain distinct male plumage and can be identified in flight once again.

76ers trade Block for Van Arsdale and draft pick

Philadelphia trades star forward John Block to the Kansas City Omaha Kings for forward Tom Van Arsdale and a third round pick. Jeff Halliburton from Atlanta Hawks joins for a 1973 third round choice. Kevin Loughery named head coach supports quick, versatile lineup adjustments.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 76Ers John Block Kansas City-Omaha Kings Tom van Arsdale National Basketball Association 76Ers Jeff Halliburton Atlanta Hawks Sixer Don '‘DeJardin Kansas City-Omaha Rubin Kevin Loughery Roy Rubin Loughery van Arsdale Lougheryl Block Nate Archibald Archibald Black Milwaukee Walt Jones Milwaukee Bucks Chicago van Arsdair Indiana University Detroit Cincinnati Royals Kings Phoenix Suns Southern California NBA Los Angeles Lakers San Diego Houston Rockets Rockets Halliburton Atlanta Duke

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