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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1968

Page

14

Houston Cougars Poised for 20-0 Start as Fairfield Visit

Houston Cougars, ranked No. 1 with an 18-0 mark, host Fairfield University tonight after routing Lamar Tech 112-79. They then travel to New York to face Marshall Thursday led by Elvin Hayes. Texas El Paso Miners stay idle after back-to-back results.

Houston Cougars Lamar Tech Fairfield Conn New York City Marshall Elvin Big E Hayes

Top independents on the college basketball slate

Pan American hosts North Dakota and Northern Michigan this week while the Broncs aim to rebound after a 94 91 overtime loss to Tennessee State and a 91 79 home win over Lamar Tech. Midwestern enters at 12 4 after defeats of Hardin Simmons and Bishop Dedios. Angelo State trails only Texas independents at 10 8 and faces Bishop and Corpus Christi. West Texas State sits at 1 6 with games at New Mexico State and Colorado State.

Pan American North Dakota Northern Michigan The Broncs Tennessee State Lamar Tech Midwestern Oral Roberts Tarleton Hardin,Simmons Bishop Angelo State Texas Corpus Christi Angelo Howard Payne Trinity West Texas State Centenary New Mexico State Colorado State Fexes el Paso Ansein Biate Hardin-Simmone Houston Baptist North Texas Warland Rent Aes Austin College Tartirion State Northwood Missouri Walier Southwestern LeTourneau ST Angelo Texas Christian Austin College West Texas Hardin-Simimons Barlor Tarteton Brigham Young Texan-El Paso Corpus Chiray Houston Lamar ‘Tech Texas-Flash Drake Hardin- Simmons Abilene Christian Texas Lutheran Texas Wesleyan Austin College McNeese Fairfield Conn Auntih College Highlands Eto Sam Houston Corpus U Wayland Southwest Oklahoma

Texas Cage Independents Season Preview in 1960s Style

Texas Cage Independents season preview lists teams and results from a chaotic OCR. It includes Houston Baptist North Texas Hardin-Simmons and multiple colleges, with weekly schedules and past scores such as Howard Payne and LeTourneau.

Trinity Tops Southland Standings With 12th Win

Trinity, ranked seventh in the AP small college poll, beat Angelo State 123-102 for its 12th victory in 16 games as Southland Conference action resumes. Abilene Christian, 6-8 in league play, seeks win over Texas Arlington as Lamar Tech struggles at 4-13 and Pan American and Houston- dominated opponents loom.

Associated Press Southland Trinity Abilene Christian McMurry Hardin-Simmons Texas- Arlington Wildcats Rebels Lamar Tech Abilene Christian Yoses Angelo State Tigers Southwestern Tarleton New Mexico Centenary Lamer Tech Pan American Hous

Denver City Football Banquet Set Tonight

Texas Tech Coach Bert Huffman will be guest speaker at the annual Denver City Football Banquet in the junior high cafeteria at 7 p.m. The event honors the Musitang regional finalist team, which finished 10-2. Boston Bruins forward Cooney Weiland scored 43 goals in the 1929-30 season, a club record.

Denver Texas Tech Bert Huffman Denver City Shonor Mus Itang Boston UPI Cooney Weiland Boston Bruins National Hockey League

Bama Star to Go to Highest Bidder in Draft Bid War

Ken Stabler, Alabama star, draws AFL and MLB interest after being drafted by the Houston Astros in baseball’s winter draft. Stabler, 22, led the Crimson Tide to the Cotton Bowl with 58 percent passing for 1,214 yards in 1967. Astros GM Spec Richardson says the most money will decide his future, with Stabler undecided between baseball and football. The piece notes 24th in regular phase picks. Hendrick and Soderholm go No. 1 in regular and special phases respectively.

New York Fipaton Astros Ken Staddler Astros Pitcher Stabler AFL NFL Stabler Alabama Foley Ala New York Mets Paw Hunier Crimson Tide Spec Richardson Oakland Athletics George Hendrick Los Angeles Eric Soderholm Miami Beach Fla Minnesota Twins

Yaz receives two awards at Writers’ Dinner in New York

Carl Yastrzemski, 1967 AL MVP and Triple Crown winner, wins the Mercer Award and the Hutch Award at the 45th New York Chapter Baseball Writers of America dinner. Other honorees include Lou Brock for Babe Ruth Award, Red Schoendienst for Ben Epstein Memorial Award, and Lee McPhail for the Slocum Award.

NEW York Carl Yastrzemski Sid Mercer Hutch Baseball Writers of America Mercer Boston Red Sox Fred Hutchinson Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals Babe Ruth St. Louis Red Schoendienst Ben Epstein Lee McPhail New York Yankees William J. Slocum

Cowboys set to pick in every round for NFL draft

Dallas will have selections in all rounds for the first time since 1960 as the Cowboys prepare for the draft in New York. Gil Brandt says the club is better prepared, aims for best available players, and will seek offensive linemen and kickers while using a 400-player dossier and computerized grading.

Dallas UPI Dallas Cowboys Cowboys Houston Ralph Neely Geran Co Eeme Nel Gil Brandt

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