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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1973

Page

13

Coronado Tops Westerners 61-44 In District Tilt

Coronado used a strong second quarter to defeat Lubbock High 61-44 in district action here Tuesday. The Mustangs improve to 10-15 overall and 2-2 in district play, while Lubbock High drops to 4-21. Coronado sits tied for third in the district with Hereford.

Dave Daniel Mustangs Avalanche Journal Coronado Jerry Hogue Lubbock High Hereford Laidbock High Eric Felton Bill Walls Coronads Gary Davis

Red Raiders Edge Aggies In Tight SWC Showdown

Tech defeats Texas A&M 68 63 as Ron Richardson and Johnson anchor last minute stand. Bullock leads Tech with 19 points while Wakefield and Overhouse key inside defense. Aggies with Mario Brown hurt miss chance to take season series. Tech goes to 12 5 while A&M drops to 10 7 in SWC play.

Ron Richardson Johnson Aggieland Myers Raiders A&m Richardson Tech Aggies Rick Bullock Ed Wakefield Randy Knowles Jeff Overhouse Cedric Adoseph Webb Williams Aggie Mario Brown Metcalf Toa Overhouse Gimmee Bailey Wakefield Bullock Little Floyd Tone

LCC Breaks Slump with Big Win Over Texas College

Lubbock Christian College ends a seven game losing streak by routing Texas College in a dramatic Tuesday night game. Avalanche-Journal reports on the decisive victory and its impact on the season.

Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Christian

Snyder Edges Hereford 50-49 In District Clash

Snyder Tigers beat Hereford 50-49 with a free throw by Jimmy Den Dyess at 58 seconds left. Hereford closed to one on Mike Mayberry’s steal and layup, but Snyder held on in Tuesday’s District 4-AAAA contest setting up a Friday showdown in Lubbock.

Hereford Jimmy den Dyess Snyder Tigers Mike Mayberry Luther Mays Tiger Lubbock Monterey Fras Callese Tanga Tina Red Ytty Taylor Aio Ne Olu Jerry Brooks Gale Monterey High Thornton Dyess Panentia Edissios Enna Tos Re Houston Spyder Diichards George Amundsen Alps Mattox Gannaway Sud Cincinnati Lincoln Isaac Curtis San Euleri Diego State Cleveland Steve Halden Arizona J State San Francisco Christian R. B. Mattox Mike Holmes

Oilers Tab Tampa Lineman To Open Pro Grid Draft

NFL draft notes show Johnny Rodgers going to the Oakland Raiders as a 25th pick. Matuszak, dismissed from Missouri, reflects on his draft thrill while Texas A&I and Brownfield feature in scoring bursts across multiple games.

Oilers Tampa Thomas John Unitas Baltimore New York Jones Domres Johnny Rodgers Oakland Raiders Nebraska NFL Matuszak Tampa Tribune Houston Oak Creek Wis Wilbur Grooms Devine Missouri Dan Devine Green Bay Packers

Mattox Notches High GPA Amid NFL Draft Buzz

OU golfer Richard Mattox posted a 7.08 fall GPA among 55 OU scholars above 3.0 as college football’s draft scene sparked trades and picks. The piece traces first-round selections like Charlie Young to Philadelphia, Paul Seymour to Buffalo, and Burgess Owens to New York, with notes on Rich Glover and other college stars and a glimpse of draft intrigue and possible player shifts.

Lubbook Richard Mattox University of Oklahoma Stingley Charlie Young Southern California Philadelphia Eagles Tim Rossovich San Diego Buffalo Paul Seymour Michigan Bills OJ. Simpsson Wally Chambers Eastern Kentucky Chicago Bears Baltimore Joe Erdmann Syracuse New England Garrett Hannah Stingrey Chuck Fairbanks Rose Bow Sam Miami Fla Minnesota Vikings Conners Chuck Foreman New York Jets Burgess Owens Wings Owens Stevie Steve Tannen Tannen Glover NFL New York Giants

East Wins As Bobby Schmautz Nets Late Goal

Bobby Schmautz scored a late goal giving the East a 5 4 victory over the West in a nationally televised NHL all star game. Serge Savard and Greg Polis contributed key plays for the West, Polis earning MVP honors after a two goal performance.

Bobby Schmautz East New York Bobby Schmautz Vancouver Terry Harper Los Angeles Tony Vie Esposito Chicago Gilles Villemure New York Rangers Schmantz Montreal Serge Savard Caroming Thej Polis Los Angeles Robby Clarke Gatien Vachon Villemure West Pittsburgh Greg Polis Penland Recgain Leitwinger

Estacado Matadors top Sweetwater 67 58 in district clash

Willie Outland scored 16 of his 26 in the fourth quarter to lift Estacado High School over Sweetwater 67 58 in a District 3 AAA game. The win improves Estacado to 15 9 overall and 2 1 in league play while Sweetwater drops to 18 12. Joe Langley led Sweetwater with 32 points on 14 field goals and 4 of 5 free throws.

LAS Lubbock Chuck Harjes Coronado Mustangs Eix Lubbock High Westerners Tom West Quisenberry Wallis Malone Felton College Texas College Gregory Jonas Jonas LCC Charles Farrell Don Holtzclaw Jone T Rick Russwurm Frankie Dominguez Gary Spivey Rocky Watters Steers iChaps Melvin Cole Cole Farrell Russwurm Watters Spivey Dominguez Damon Richards Chaps Quinton Robinson LOC T. Dave Butz St. Louis Cardinals Brownfield Dunbar Otis Armstrong Denver Broncos Cubs Darryl Sting New England Lamesa Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Chicago Craig Cotton Ake Ernest Dunbar Price Texas A&i Bears Patriot Carl Garrett Sydney Davis Greg Jones Davis Calvin Walker Duke Holmes Steve Flournoy Mike Seaton Matt Adams Mack Adams Bobby Hodge Estacado High School Willie Outland Matadors Sweetwater EHS Joe Langley Tommy Williams Williams Estacado Arnett Bracy Ronnie Tatum

Blair Signs With Orioles For 1973 Season

Center fielder Paul Blair, who pondered a move to a Japanese league, signed a new contract for the 1973 season with the Baltimore Orioles after two hours of negotiations. Frank Cashen declined to reveal the amount of the deal. Blair had previously said he faced about a 16 percent cut from his 1972 salary if he joined Japan.

Baltimore Paul Blair Baltimore Orioles Blaiir Frank Cashen Cashen Haseball Blair

MHS Trips Plainview For Fourth League Win

Plainview over Monterey 52 48 in District 4 AAAA action. Blake Christie led with 6 points, Steve Myatt 11, Dan Irons 10, Joe Davidson 10 for MHS as Jons grabbed seven rebounds. Plainview shot 20 of 46 to Monterey 24 of 50.

Plainview Monterey Bulldogs Plainsmen

Saldivar scores 53 as Littlefield girls beat Lithlefield

Sylvia Saldivar of Orton's Litt lefield exploded for 53 points in a 64-56 girls prelim win over Littlefield while Tonie Gardner added 25. In the boys game Dale Parson scored 21 as Olten defeated Littlefield 59-49 in District 3-1 action.

Littlefield Speciaty Orton Sylvia Saldivar Lithlefield Tonie Gardner Dale Parson Jread Olten Littlefield Joop

CTK Tops Bula 44 to 39 in boys basketball clash

Christ The King led by Mike Bessire with 29 points beat Bula 44 39 in non district action. CTK teammates Simek and Mullinger helped on offense while Bula's Steve Newton led with 19 points.

BULA Mike Bessire Christ the King Carl Simek Trojan Steve Newton Kim Risinger Jerry Souder Lisa Risinger Debbie Moser CTK Temsisk GP Boosere Bull Ff Mansell Campoert Bessire Witenel Buia Castillo Habe Hiartrove

LCHS Surges Past Roosevelt 43 27 In Tight Finish

Lubbock Christian Hill School outscored Roosevelt 6-1 in the final 90 seconds to win 43-27 as Dale Mansell and Scott Cross each scored 12. Roosevelt dropped to 5-13, with Annie Tillman scoring 31 in the girls game and Tessie Arnette leading the losers with eight. Roosevelt JV won 49-20.

Lubbock Christian Hill School Roosevelt Lubbock LCHS Linfield Dale Mansell Scott Cross Dale Campell Annie Tillman Tessie Arnette

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