Estacado Faces Brownwood Bi-District Showdown
Estacado prepares for a bi-district playoff against Brownwood after Brownwood earned a bid with a 19-6 district final win over Washington. Brownwood quarterback Carmichael has 1,041 passing yards this season, with Lane Bowen as top receiver and safety leader. Brownwood tops rushing with Jackie Alley and has a 746 total offense. Estacado trails in rushing yards but eyes a tough matchup.
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Wood
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Panthers Stun Plainsmen In Non-District Clash
Odessa Permian roared to an 81 67 victory at Monterey Gym over Plainsmen as Monterey’s Ralph Corey led all scorers with 35 points. Permian’s Garner Reynolds and England combined for 54 points to seal the win while fouls hampered Monterey’s defense and scoring chances.
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Coronado tops Abilene 69 64 as Malone shines in fourth
Coronado's Tom Malone scored 10 points in the fourth quarter to rally the Mustangs past Abilene 69 64 in Mus tang Gym. Malone finished with 23 points after returning from foul trouble, while Gary Wayles Randy Harvey and David Marcell also contributed as Coronado improved to 1 0 in league play. Abilene dropped to 0 1 in the district and saw Joe King lead with 17 points.
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Stanford Retains Coach Ralston After 6-5-1 Season
Stanford University announced no new contract for football coach John Ralston following a 6-5-1 year as alumni criticized the Rose Bowl result. Athletic Director Charles Taylorsaid terms would not be disclosed amid ongoing speculation about Ralston’s six-year tenure at Stanford.
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Dunbar Routs Westerners 58 37 In opener win
Dunbar Panthers led by Frank Melton Earnest Davis and football teammates beat Lubbock High 58 37 marking Gipson's first win of the season. Mike Adams led Westerners with 18 points and Dunbar benefited from 25 free throws while dominant inside play sealed the victory.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Team Bout Tops Mat Card At Park Coliseum
Aooreturm bout featuring Mr he and Yocouecht against The neatane highbehts tonicht. Pair Park Coliseum mat card includes Ricks Romero versus Guillotine Gor don and Lord Patrick ows. Perry Funk in a tithe battle and Little Moagle versus Jerry Kozak.
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Little Moagle
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Lions Activate Mike Campbell for Mel Farr Replacement
Detroit Lions promote Mike Campbell from the taxi squad to start against the Philadelphia Eagles as Mel Farr recovers from a knee injury. Campbell registered 220 pounds and is joined by news of Lenoir-Ryne College product Lenoir State details.
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All-District Football Honors Appear on Weekend Roster
Sizemore Cunningham and Denton head the down linemen list with Gamble Wilson and Denton at linebackers. Cassel Stover Watson Gardner fill deep backs roles while Whiteside Freeman Johnson earn second team recognition. Other TABBOCKE riders on second team include Ofibway Hood and Marc O Hare Cynerterhacks.
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Lockhart's All-District Team Cut After Camp Injury
The Houston Oilers released Lockhart, a North Pesos State alum, after a preseason shoulder injury. Marquis says Lockhart claimed payment disputes with football commissioners and a letter allegedly defining the Oilers’ obligation. A confrontation ended when a pistol was drawn, with Willigins aiding and a threat to the staff.
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Roswell Youth Tops Trevino in Open Golf Round
Roswell youths score a win over Trevino in a round of the Plainview Roswell Golf Tournament. Amateur Terry Jen shot 64 as top day score, with Roswell High School student Cathie Vascosay also in action.
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Lee Berger
Trevino
Whitworth Clinches LPGA Official Money Title Again
Kathy Whitworth secured the 1968 LPGA official money title with a Delray Beach win bringing her total to 847154. She matches Carel Mann with 10 tour victories and trails Mann in money won, as Hollywood hosts the season finale next weekend.
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LCHS Stuns Plainview Sophomores In Tuesday Win
Lubbock Christian High School defeated Plainview Sophomores Tuesday night to claim their sixth win this season. David Gregory and Doug Pervin led the Eagles with eight points each, while Jerry Martin and Parks added 12 for Plainview. LCT also won the B-team contest.
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Heisman Rushes to 1 654 Yards and 32 TDs in Season
The star solidifies Heisman single season rushing mark with 1 654 yards and 32 TDs over two years. He is pegged as the top NFL draft pick by a winless Philadelphia National League team. Simpson favors California teams or New York Chicago or Dallas if not in California and notes Philly trip left him sick of the city. Other top players include Keyes 855, Han ratty 49, and Johnson 158 for Michigan alongside Douglas Gilbert Dowling Sellers. The Cubs last pennant was in 1945.
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Sun Bowl selects Arizona to face Auburn in El Paso
The Sun Bowl committee named the University of Arizona to play Auburn in the December 28 game in El Paso. Arizona, 81, has one regular season game left against Arizona State, needing a win to claim the Western Athletic Conference title. Sun Bowl chairman Lil White said the committee was pleased to secure Arizona as Auburn's opponent.
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High School and College Scores From Across The Region
A night of diverse outcomes includes Caprock beating Estacado 56 44 and Permian topping Monterey 81 67. Coronado over Abilene 69 64 while Lubbock High loses 37 38 to Dunbar, and Lubbock Christian wins 75 67 against Plainview. In pro basketball, ABA Oakland 121 New Orleans 168, Denver 115 Dallas 100 Minnesota 119 Kentucky 108. Pro hockey sees Greensboro 5 Charlotte 3, and Tulsa 3 Houston 2 in the Eastern and Central Leagues. College tournaments note McPherson see Sacred Heart Wichita Falls and Sterling in close brackets with McPherson 72.
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