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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1963

Page

12

Petersburg Buffs No. 1 after 27 0 win over Silverton

Mike Loyd threw four touchdown passes as Petersburg Buffaloes shut out Silverton Owls 27 0 to cap a 10 0 season with a district title. Loyd connected with Bob Pearson for a 19 yard score and to Scarborough for two more end zone catches, with Scarborough adding two PATs and a late 15 yard strike to seal the win.

Mike Loyd Petersburg Silverton Buffaloes Silverton Owls Loyd Bob Pearson Pearson Terry Scarboroug Scarborough Buffs

Tulia Hornets Rout Lockney 79-0 For District Title

Tulia Hornets dominate Lockney Longhorns 79 to 0 to clinch District 2-AA and finish 10-0. Tulia built big leads with multiple long TD plays including punt returns and runs, while Lockney failed to cross midfield until late.

Wilson Rolls Over Cooper 47-20 in Warmup

Wilson Mustangs dominate Cooper Pirates 47-20 in a Friday night prep for the bi district match with Dell City. Sammy Crowson returns the opening kickoff 80 yards and scores three TDs with Mason connecting for two long passes to Crowson and Baker adding a 40 yard run. Baker also adds a third Wilson TD and Koenig handles extra points as Wilson secures a 34-0 lead by halftime and advances to District 2-1 with a 5-0 season tally.

Wilson Mason Crowson Baker Johnny Koenig Cooper Buzz White Allen Key Koenig Pirates Eddie Hickman Koenie Kenny Walters Dell City

Cagers Fall 69-66 in Plnnders Season Opener

Oklahoma City special report says Oklahoma Christian Junior Varsity edged LCC 69 to 66. David Hodge and Mike Gibson keyed the surge as OKC pulled away late. Hodge 22 and Gibson 20 led scoring, while Kerry Skinner had 19 and George Sanders 17 for LCC.

Oklahoma City David Hodge Mike Gibson Oklahoma Christian LCC Oklahoma Hodge Gibson Kerry Skinner George Sanders Hotee

Cotton Center Dominates Smyer 30-12 in District Showdown

Cotton Center surged from a 11-0 deficit to defeat Smyer 30-12 in a District 8 Sina clash. Key moments included a Smyer score by Barry Altman, a Cotton Center safety by Jim Barry, and touchdowns by Chipper Lowry and Bennie Williams. Thompson crushed Mackenzie 26-0 to finish season 33-2. Mackenzie ended 0-8.

Vega crushes Hart 62 20 in district title rout

Vega overwhelmed Hart 62 20 in a District 1-B game before about 1500 fans. Wayne Taylor scored four times on long runs, with scoring also by Price Jones Jackson Jones and Pingle. Hart bagged two late touchdowns, McClain scored twice, and Fincher caught a 40 yard pass from Heller. Vega crowned Sherry Hillburton homecoming queen.

VEGA Longhorns Histo Wayne Taylor Johnny Price Rey Jackson Tom Jones Ronnie Pingle

Roosevelt Falls To Boys Ranch Non-District Football Clash

Roosevelt Eagles lost to Boys Ranch Roughriders in a Chapman Field game. Russell Perry opened scoring with a short dash, Ronnie Glover added a score, and Perry found pay dirt again. Tom Alvarez connected with Charles Littlejohn for a TD, plus 47 and 58 yard connections to Ton Canady and Glover. Alvarez scored from the yard line and Glover added a 26 yard field goal to end scoring. Roosevelt finishes 2-8. Boys Ranch improves with a late touchdown.

Boys Ranch Roughriders Roosevelt Eagles Chapman Field Russell Perry Ronnie Glover Ward Perry Tom Alvarez toCharles Littlejohn Alvarez Ton Canady Glover Boys Ranch Roosevelt

Nazareth Swamps Pettit Eagles in District Play

Nazareth Swifts trounced Pettit Eagles 620 in a district game Friday night. Julius Birkenfield covered the opening kickoff in the end zone for Nazareth's first score and recovered a second end zone bobble for a touchdown. Dennis Gerber scored three times, Marvin Holding once, with Gerber adding another TD. Nazareth leads district play 1-0.

Azareth Nazareth Swifts Pettit Eagles Julius Birkenfield Nazareth Dennis Gerber Marvin Holding Gerber Vde Schulte

Happy Cowboys Dominate Lazbuddie in District Football

The Happy Cowboys overwhelmed Lazbuddie 45- in a District B game Friday afternoon scoring two touchdowns in the first, second and fourth quarters. Eddie Moody opened with a four yard TD, Tom Moody added a 12 yard score, Mark Maynard broke loose for 40 yards, Doyle Bryan added a 12 yard run, and Gary Culp converted or passed for extra points. Lazbuddie answered with two third quarter touchdowns by Gary Mac Brown and a 40 yard pass from Hoppy Jennings, but Happy answered with two more TDs in the fourth and a final four point conversion. Homecoming queen Willa Fine Elliott was crowned for the Cowboys.

HAPPY Happy Cowboys Lazbuddie Eddie Moody Gary Culp Tom Moody Culp Mark Maynard Jim McManison Doyle Bryan Cowboys Larbuddie Gary Mac Brown Hoppy Jennings Jennings Maynard Willa Fine Elliott Mustangs Bennie Pace Sweetwater Pace Dennis Lewis Dickie Roberts Jim Anderson Anderson Danny Foust Bill Clark Glenn Walter

ENMU Faces Arizona State In Wildcat Showdown

ENMU, 5-4, aims to rebound after a five-game win streak was snapped by Northeastern Oklahoma. Senior halfback Pete Jaquess leads with 90 points this season as Corky Smith spelling Benjy Dial after three TD passes last week. Next week they face Central Oklahoma State at Portales.

Corky Smith Quanah Benjy Dial

Alderson captures city title with 16-0 win over Slaton

Alderson eighth graders shut out Slaton 16-0 to claim the city championship. Jerry Yates sprinted 30 yards in the first period, Jack Parker converted for two points, and Ronnie Hughes added a second period run. Parker also kicked the extra, sealing a strong team effort as Evans finished 9-1 and Hutchinson 3-4-1.

Alderson Slaton Jerry Yates Jack Parker Ronnie Hughes Parker

Hobbs Eagles Route Alamogordo For First Win Of Year

Hobbs New Mexico special report: the Hobbs Eagles defeated the Alamogordo Tigers 18 to 0 on Friday night scoring six points in all but the third quarter. Rodney Middleton plunged in from the one yard line to start the scoring, Garry Wall recovered a fumble in the end zone for a second tally, and Joe Jacobs connected with Charlie Pruitt for the final score. Alamogordo threatened but was stopped by an interception near the Hobbs 25. The victory gives Hobbs an 18-1 season total and leaves Alamogordo at 18-1.

Cotton Centers Smyer Hay Barry Altman Eagles Elks Manuel Quintanilla Joe Ellerd Cotton Center Jim Barry Chipper Lowry RIL Bennie Williams Lowry Barry Ina Hobbs N.M Hobbs Eagles Alamogordo Tigers Rodney Middleton Garry Wall Tiger Stan|za Joe Jacobs Charlie Pruitt Alamogordo Eagle Joe Adams Kenney Heathington Allount Theeries Muleshne Fuil Clifford Gray Larry Allison Heathington Spec Don Murray Murray Dimmitte Lonely Damago

Andrews Routs Monahans 14-0 to Clinch District Title Hopes

Andrews fullback Ralph Hummel scored twice as the Mustangs beat Monahans Lobos 14-0 to run its district record to five wins and a probable crown. Lyles added point after each touchdown, while Steve Reed sparked a late 55 yard drive setting up the second score. Monahans fumbled several times, stalling key drives in the second and third quarters.

Andrews Ralph Hummell Joe Lyles Hummel Mustang Steve Reed Lyles Monahans Lobos

Lamesa Edges Sweetwater In District Showdown

A rough night in district action as Lamesa Tornados rally to defeat Sweetwater Mustangs 36-20 after a back and forth game. Key plays included a 40 yard pass return by Jay White and a series of touchdowns in the second half to seal the win. Benny Pace and Jim Anderson contributed late scoring, while Sweetwater’s efforts were led by Pace with multiple rushing and receiving gains.

Jeri Lamesa Sate Eeery Berry Kent Clark Mike Fitts Robert Rivera Lamesa Golden Tornados Terraweet Sweetwater Mustangs Mustangs White Barvest Jim Anderson Joe Foster Hos- Jay White Amesa

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