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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1965
Page
12
Crothers, the Olympic medalist, wins easily in Toronto with a record 40 yard dash time. He leads the indoor season, finishing strong as Whitney of California and Kerr of Jamaica place behind.
O'Donnell beat Wink 44-42 in a late district 5-A football or basketball clash as Kilborn sparked a fast start in hurdles and Debbie Thompson noted a strong showing. Andrews topped Fort Stockton 54-41 in a separate district 2-AAA game with Burgin scoring 25 for Andrews.
In the 70 pro and 10 amateur field, Knudson shot 68 and led Friday with Maxwell and January at 70. Lema faced a scorecard error after signing a five instead of a six on the 10th. Amateur leader Guy Bill Jr of Oakland posted 148 after a 76 in the second round.
Round Robin debate continues as the conference allows young women to participate and play out eligibility. Florida State admission bid failed after no second. Moves to alter signing dates and scholarship caps were rejected or excluded for next year while some bids and departures were noted within the conference.
The Loop Longhorns defeated Klondike 68 to 66 in double overtime on Friday. Tom Hunt scored 27 for Loop and Emil Douglas had 21 for Klondike as Klondike suffered its third District 87-B loss. The Loop team also won the girls game 39-16 with Gail Russell scoring 27 and Carlene Benson adding 16.
The game features techs Bryan Turner and Rodney Chitsey facing host Frog Heland with sophomores steadying the lineup. Kreis and Sauer anchor the backcourt as Brannon laments inexperience. Tech and TCU share a common foe in New Mexico, with prior results 72 57 and 76 58, and KFYO will air the July telecast at 1 43 p.m.
The Morton Indians defeated the Denver City Mustangs 63 to 53 to seize a share of the district lead, tying Slaton at 3-1. Ernest Chessir scored 24 for Morton, with Jimmy Joyce 13 and Charles Ledbetter 12, as Denver City’s Eddie Sides added 11.
Vaclav scored 10 for Amarillo as Monterey closes gap to two late, then Faulk seals 40 36 win with three seconds left. Earlier Amarillo 3 team beats Monterey Lancers 51 48 ending Lubbock district streak.
Pampa built a strong first period lead then fought Caprock and edged the Longhorns in a 50 win over Caprock. Lanny Lewis led Pampa with 28 points followed by Ronald Curlee 21 Kerry Roper 19 and David McDaniels 10. Gary Day paced Caprock with 23 points and Dennis Stratton 21.
Amarillo Junior College Badgers defeated South Plains Texians 38 to 22 after a 4-4 halftime tie. Rodney Teague led with 11 points and Darrell Shew added 10 as Amarillo built a 25-8 second-half lead and held on for the win.
Lubbock surpasses the Dons 61-35 as Palo Duro drops to 71. Washington’s Milburn leads the Westerners with key baskets late in the fourth while Echols and Burrell spark the guests.
Lorenzo Downs Eagles beat Roosevelt 61 to 52 as A David Landston scored 12 for the winners and Joe Reed added 2 points. Roosevelt girls defeated Lorenzo 68 to 54 with Dee Gregory scoring 31 and Loftis and O Rear contributing 19 each.
Midland Bulldogs played without four regulars as Abilene defeated Midland 63 in district play. Jay King led Abilene with 11 points, Raymond Wray added 11, Arthur Kelley 1, while Midland’s Bobby Vincent scored 15 and Dick Tingley 14. Dunbar Panthers moved into first with a 69-63 win over Odessa Black, led by Tommy Ricks 30 and Charles Hawkins 12.
Jerry Brown scored 2 points to lead the New Deal Lions to a 51 10 win over South Lane. Rod Calloway and Phil Reagan added points for New Deal, while Judy Kiesel led Southland with 1 9 points. The New Deal fems won 7 22 to extend their district success.
Silverton claimed two wins over Sudan, improving to 2-1 in District 3A with Greg Towe scoring 25 points and Corley Baker adding 2 for Sudan. Sudan remains 0-7 in league play. Silverton also won the girls game led by Mert Mills, while Joyce Williams and Tad Sud contributed points.
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