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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1965

Page

13

Willis leads Lobos past Mustangs in district win

Willis scored 31 points to lift the Lobos to a 79-50 victory over Sweetwater Mustangs in Levelland. Levelland opened 26-12 after the first period and pulled away as Rande Causey added 9, while Cornell Sheppard led the 'B' game with 14 points. Kathy Reeves was named Levelland Homecoming Queen.

Willis Lobos Levelland Henry Willis Cumning Sweetwater Mustangs Rande Causey Cornell Sheppard Kathy Reeves

Scharf Leads Tech Past Arkansas 93 83

Georgia Tech surged to an early lead and fended off Arkansas as Ron Scharf scored 26 points and added a career high 17 assists. Pres Judy contributed 19 points, Jim Caldwell 21, and R D Craddock 15 as Tech built a 53 40 halftime edge and held on for the win.

Atlanta Ron Scharf Tech Georgia Tech Arkan Scharf Pres Judy Jim Caldwell Jackets R. D. Craddock Razorback John Talkington Arkansas Razorbacks Bnt

Scores Drift Across Districts In Cumulative Basketball Action

Districts show mixed results with overtime thrillers and close finishes. Notables include Edgewater’s 82 overtime win, Meadow 61 triumph, and Charlestown securing a 108 96 victory. Strong showings from Alabama teams and midseason surges highlight a busy college schedule.

Lamorte Momverey Pamon Capron Pia Toaronn Anliere Midland Gaertn Sorin Bhanesey Rigzavia Berne Novinn Barnes Este En Rence Avion Amerati Rieti Gannon Te Sher College Presbyterian Millan Madonna Pikeville Cumberiana Marion Florence Alabama College Carleton RU Cloud Bera Alabama A&m Calcago Fairmont Wheeling Alderson Broaddus Concord Rowtime College of Charleston N.C Georgia Preitier Western Carolina Piadelphi Loyola New

Post Antelopes Rally Past Frenship in OT 66-63

In district 4-AA action the Post Antelopes edged Frenship 66-63 after a late field goal by David Burgamy sent the game to overtime. Ronnie Pierce scored key free throws in OT as Post took the win. Girls team won 60-46 led by Marilyn Jones 40 points. Alder­son beat Slaton 58-49 in junior high play with Ronnie Carpenter 14 and Stenfield 21 on Slaton.

Post Marilyn Jones Donna Howard Frenship Alderson Slaton Ronnie Carpenter David Stenfield Jerry Reynolds Eddie Collins Bees

Cooper Downs Wilson 40 37 in District A Play

Larry Snyder led Cooper with 18 points to secure their first District A win, defeating Wilson 40 to 27. Johnny Scott added 17 for Wilson as Rose Mary Wise poured in 34 and Lois Baker contributed 22 for Wilson.

Wilson Larry Snyder Cooper Johnny Scott Teague Cooper Fams Rose Mary Wise Lois Baker

Dimmitt Beats Lockney to Tighten District AA Standings

The Dimmit Bobcats outscored Lockney in the second half to win 69 to 49 and stay within reach of Friona in District AA with four games left. Steve Turton scored 15 for Dimmitt while Dick Dyer and Bob Bradford each had 14 and Tom Nichols 11. For Lockney, Bob Kropp led with 13 and Danny Davis added 10.

Lockney Dimmit Bobcats Lockney Longhorns Friona Dimmitt Steve Turton Dick Dyer Bob Bradford Tom Nichols Bob Kropp Lackney Danny Davis Dimmitt Withall

Jayton Defeats Girard 55-36 in District JLB Clash

Jayton lifted its district record to 60 with a 55-36 win over Girard. Ed Morales led Jayton with 20 points, Gerald Murrell added 17, while Bruce Brown led Girard with 13. Beth Williams scored 33 for Girard and Betty Parker posted 27 for Jayton.

Girard Jayton Voyhires JLB Ed Morales Gerald Murrell Bruce Browning Fem Beth Williams Betty Parker

Nazareth routs Seminole as Hoelting leads with 16

Nazareth beat Seminole 85 65 with Jim Hoelting and another teammate scoring 16 apiece. Lazhuddie and Hopple Jennings led Seminole with 19 and 15 points respectively in a district 2 AAA game. Nazareth remains atop the district standings with a 5 0 record while Nazareth girls edged Eunice 75 57. Indictments of other games show Madaline 17 4 for the season and Birkenfield scoring 31 for the win.

Nazareth Maryland Jim Hoelting Lazhuddie Hopple Jennings Seminole Lazbuddie Nole Eunice Hal Moore Nazareth Fems Man Dean Rovd Indians Hydlie Girls Madaline Birkenfield Wine Seminole Nets Linda Morris

Lubbock Indoor Meet Spurs College Division Debut

Lubbock indoor meet highlights college division for the first time with SEE teams including SMU UNM Baylor Texas Tech and others. Fans expect 4000 to 5000 at the Coliseum with 1000 tickets sold. Notables Foster Romo Matson Harrison Elliott Johnson pace events as LCC Tech ACC battle for relay and sprint titles.

Pave Oe Wayland Colet Howard Payne McMurry Sul Ross Arlington State College Howard County Lubbock Christian South Plains SMU UNM Tex Foster Romo Matson Gale Harrison ACC Laurie Elliott Houston Elliott Bruce Johnson Tech LCC

Anton Jostles Amherst Boys In District Win

Anton Jostles Amherst with a sixth straight GB basketball victory as Larry Crews scores 16 and Billy Sherr adds 16 for Amherst in a loss. Amherst girls extend season with a 42 23 win led by Kathy Campbell’s 2 and Cathy Roberts seven points.

Amierst Anton

Ralls Hands Idalou Seventh Loop Loss

Ralls overwhelmed Idalou in a tough district game with a decisive win while Holley led with 26 points and Raymond Ater added 20 for Idalou. Idalou girls team captured a 69 to 49 victory behind Carolyn Capshaw's 20 plus points.

Ralls Idalou Idaloutspeeriy Idalon Wildcats HA Geo Holley Raymond Ater Idalott Carolyn Capshaw Scor

Tulia Hornets Edge Hereford in District AAA clash

Tulia Hornets beat Hereford 71 to 60 as Tommy Stewart scored 19 points and Robert Strange added 18 for Hereford. The Hornets improve to 4-21 in league play while Hereford drops to 1-3. Hereford won the B game 53 51 in overtime.

Hereford Turtins Hornets Tommy Stewart Tulia Robert Strange

Grains Fall as Dock Strike Hits East and Gulf Markets

Grains edged lower on weak demand as dock strikes on the East and Gulf coasts reduced holdings. Prices remained soft despite a high level, with a Spanish export ban on olive oil due to a poor crop tempering trade.

Gulf

Lake View Defeats Snyder 64 58 Tightens District Standings

Lake View Chiefs toppled Snyder 64 to 58 in San Angelo to tighten the District 3-AAA race. Snyder falls to 5-3 with five games left as Lake View improves to 3-5 behind 12 points from Im Hamilton and 14 from Drew Bullard and Leslie Anderson.

San Angelo Lake View Chiefs Snyder Lake View Im Hamilton Drew Bullard Leslie Anderson Tigers

Plainview Bulldogs Rally Past Tascosa 59 51

Peret scores a standout performance to carry Plainview to a 59 51 win over Tascosa. The Bulldogs improve to 2-2 in district play as they avenge earlier losses and move toward the .500 mark.

Evans Defeats Wilson In Junior High Game For Tie

Evans beat Wilson 53 45 in a ninth grade cage contest to tie for first place with Atsh red 14 in the league. Gressett scored 17 for Evans while Miniz 18 points led Wilson. Evans and Atkins each hold 4 1 records, as the Evans eighth graders won 45 32 over Wilson.

Evans Wilson Atsh Red Thim Gressett Randy Mels Bovina Jim Me Miniz Atkins Happy Longhorns Phinvinn J Jim Reese Billy Jerry Roach Cleht Aei Mistia Whson Bil Naah

Abernathy Quintet Dominates Olton 63 38 in District AA

Abernathy beat Olton 63 to 38 in a district game. Lane Wade led Abernathy with 19 points while Charles Church scored 15 for Olton. Abernathy improves to 4-2 in league play as Olton drops to 0-6. Girls game also won by Abernathy 62 53 with Donna Webb scoring 25.

OLTON Abernathy Lane Wade Charles Church Donna Webb Olson Sherry Caddell

Crosbyton and Spur Split Twin Bill in District 4-A

Crosbyton edged Spur 34 32 in the boys game as Lance Morris scored 16 and Jack Alexander had 10 for Spur. Crosbyton won the girls contest 39 31 with Sylvia Curry tallying 23 and Nora Mott 19 for Spur.

Lance Morris Crosbyton Jack Alexandter Spur Sylvia Curry Nora Mott

Sundown Girls Clinch Eighth District Win at Home

Sundown girls stay undefeated with an eighth District 10 B victory over Union 45 to 42. Phillips nets 21 for Union as Sundown builds a two game lead over New Home. Union edges the boys 51 to 47 with Ken Cheatham scoring 20 and Jim Gray adding 13.

Sundown Sundown Girls Downling Union New Home A Phillips Union Ken Cheatham Jim Gray Roughnecks

Tahoka Beats Stanton In 5A Boys Contest 53 43

Tahoka defeated Stanton 53 to 43 in a District 5A boys game. Terry Harris scored 15 for Tahoka while Dink Polson led Stanton with 18. Stanton won the girls game 14 1 as Janelle Tate scored 22 and Carla McNeely of Tahoka led scoring with 27.

Tahoka Stanton Tanoky tSpec Terry Hari Dink Polson Stan ‘Ton Janelle Tate Carla McNeely Tohoka

Sunland Park Results Summary

The report lists Sunland Park results with various horse and betting figures. It notes the biggest All-Stars win in 1943, a 27 to 7 victory over the NFL champions Washington, as part of the game recap.

Washington

Pee Wee League Wins Highlight Gainer Scoring Spree

Terry Gainer scored 15 points as the Yankees edged the Bulldogs 22 to 20 in a Pee Wee Teague contest at the ABC Boys club. Wayne Downing added nine for the Bulldogs. Sam West led the Junior Rebels to a 28-22 victory over the Junior Texans with 10 points. Greg Gilkerson poured in 13 as the Raiders beat the Texans 32-19. Ed Montgomery had eight for the losers in the Midget game where the Mustangs defeated the Vikings 26-10, with Dale Gannoway scoring nine.

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Matador Wins Two Tilts From Turkey

Rich ard Campbell scored 27 as the Matadors beat Turkey 60 to 48 to keep title hopes in District 12-B. Matadors rise to 7-1 while Turkey trails Quitaque by one game. Jackie Young led the losers with 15 points. In the girls game Ruthie Lynn scored 39. Karen Arnold had 11 for Turkey.

Matador Richard Campbell Matadors Turkey Trail Quitaque Jackie Young Ruthie Lynn Karen Arnold Ht

LCC Hosts NMMI Quint

Lubbock Christian College hosts New Mexico Military Institute to end a five game Western Conference skid at the Fieldhouse. Tipoff is 7 30 p.m. as LCC aims to rebound after recent league losses and roster plans feature Jonas Jeffreys Evans Christian and Harp.

Lubbock Christian College New Mexico Military Tipoff LCC NMMI Chaparrals Roswell Amarillo San Angelo Frank Phillips Lester Perrin Cliff Jonas Doug Jeffreys Robert Evans Larry Christian Jim Harp

Quitaque Girls Stop Estelline in League Clash

Estelline suffers a 69-46 loss to Quitaque in a league game. Sherry Rapp scores 15 for Estelline while Pat Brunson leads Quitaque with 13 points as the visitors snap Estelline’s seven game win streak.

Estelline Speciane Estelline Sherry Rapp Pat Brunson Quitaque Girls

Ropesville Tops New Home in District 10-B basketball

In a Friday district game Ropesville defeated New Home. Ronnie Sedgwick scored 16 for Ropesville while Kenneth McClung put in 22 for New Home. In girls action New Home won 63 30 with Elsie Henry scoring 26 and Joyce Bevers 11 for Ropes. Boys game ended 41 10 in Ropesville favor.

Ropesville New Home Ronnie Sedgwick Kenneth McClung Elsie Henry Joyce Bevers Ropes Berame

Friona Chiefs Rally Past Floydada 70 60 to Stay Undefeated

Friona Chiefs pulled away in the final quarter to beat Floydada 70 60 in District 3-AA action. Larry Buckley and Keith Teague each scored 25 for Friona while Floydada suffered a girls loss 45 29 with Dee Wilson scoring 17. Teto Jennings had 23 for Friona and the team shares the top district spot with Dimmitt.

Floydada Friona Chiefs Friona Larry Buckley Keith Teague Dee Wilson Teto Jennings

Springlake Wolverines and Girls Dominate Hale Center

Springlake Wolverines beat Hale Center 63 52 as Rocky Cain scored 22 points. Owls were led by Don Townsen with 5. Springlake girls remain unbeaten in district play after a 60 6 win with Beth Dent scoring 27 and Melvin Trimmier 22 for Hale Center.

Springlake Wolverines

Farwell Cagers Beat Kress in District Showdown

Farwell handled Kress 82 to 51 at home as Jerry Childs scored 18 points and Larry Fields added 17 for Kress. The Kress girls won by Judy Harrs and Linda Laurie each with 15 points, Nelda Winegharte had 11 for the losers.

Kress Farwell Jerry Childs Larry Fields Kres Judy Harrs Linda Laurie Nelda Winegharte

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