Snyder Surprised By Colorado City In nondistrict clash
Colorado City Wolves upset Snyder Tigers 20 to 18 in a nondistrict game. Key plays featured Steve West one yard TD run and a 1 yard West to Larry Holder pass. Halback David Garcia added a late field goal as the Wolves built and held a first quarter lead.
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Colorado City
McClain
Wolves
Kirsch
Guerrero
Randy Riley
Snder Tigers
Snyder
Normander
Jer
Tigers
Eddie McClain
Wolf Pack
Ieck
Steve West
Cary May
David Garcia
Om West
Larry Holder
Willis Harson
Lee McNair
Harrison
Jayton Jaybirds Rally For 19-6 Victory Over Matadors
Jayton quarterback Harold Judy caught a 66 yard scoring pass from Martin Garcia in the final period to break a 6 46 deadlock and lift the Jaybirds to a 19 6 win over the Matadors. Garcia scored twice and added a second quarter run and the defense held the visitors to one loss.
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Jayton
Martin Garcia
Harold Judy
Jaybirds
Fatador
Garcia
Jaybird
Suard
Hiatadors
Judy
Motown
Sudge
Kin Jichols
Matadors
Eagles Triumph 26 24 In Squeaker Over Wildcats
The Three Way Eagles beat Wellman 26 24 to stay unbeaten. Tubbs opened scoring, Jeneo Abbe sparked a 60 yard drive, and Mike Roberts and John Furgerson helped secure a 20 12 halftime lead. Chesterman and King added late scores for Wellman.
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Three Way
Eagles
Wellman Wildcats
Wellman
Tubbs
Mike Roberts
Jeneo Abbe
Wilson
Roberts
John Furgerson
Fighting Wildcats
Chesterman
King
Lamesa Golden Tornadoes Run Past Sweetwater 28-0
The undefeated Lamesa Golden Tornadoes overwhelmed Sweetwater 28-0 after a 14-0 halftime lead. Cecil Davis scored on a 6-yard run and Rick Corley connected with Jerry Beaty for a 20-yard pass. The defense limited Sweetwater to 60 rushing yards and 76 passing.
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Lamesa
Lamesa Golden Tornadoes
Sweetwater
Cecil Davis
Rick Corley
Jerry Beaty
Lynn Bilberry
Bilberry
Corley
Lee Williams
Ron Hester
Kirby Marshall
Mustangs
Lake View rallies past Brownfield in district clash
Lake View erased a 6-0 deficit to beat Brownfield 21-12 in a District AAA interzone game. Richard Lepard opened with a 3 yard score for the Cubs, Dennis Collins and Joe Keel answered for Brownfield, Rollins added a 3 yard run, and Rollins sealed it with a 1 yard TD late in the fourth as Keel converted.
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Essn Angelo
San Angelo Lake View
Brownfield
Richard Lepard
Cubs
Chiefs
Dennis Collins
Joe Keel
Rollins
Keel Ain
Spard
Mike Roberson
Miami Hurricanes ground NC State for 27 12 win at Orange Bowl
Miami uses Vince Opalsky 120 rushing yards and Jim Huff three field goals to topple NC State 27 12. Darrell Moody 8 for 12 passing in the first half helps the Hurricanes erase a 13 10 deficit, while Oscar Gonzalez returns a punt and Huff adds key kicks to seal the victory.
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MIAMI
Vince Opalsky
North Carolina State
Jim Huff
Opalsky
McKeesport
Wolfpack
Hull
Hurricanes
Darrell Moody
Tom Sullivan
Oscar Gonzalez
Eut Huff
Castlewood
Roby
Bulge
Mhivan
Sikie
Hawley
Douglas
NC State
Mike Charron
Perales
Larry Daniel
Weise
Moody
Judney McClure
State
Gary Stewart
Boby
Wetsel
Leon Mason
Mason
Gary Womack
Ken Brown
Moody Cagel
Douglwound
Lverds
Lazbuddie Routs Whiteface 42-0 in Friday Night Game
Lazbuddie built a 22-0 first quarter lead and dominated Whiteface 42-0 as Monte Barnes threw three touchdown passes. Larry Hodges scored twice with a one-yard run and a pair of two-point conversions, while Charles Lee Darrell Matthews and Mike Casey added scoring plays. Mark Barnes and Hodges added fourth quarter touchdowns.
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Monte Barnes
Lazbuddie
Whiteface
Larry Hodges
Charles Lee
Darrell Matthews
Barnes
Hodges
Mike Casey
Mark Barnes
Bovina
J. C
Mustangs
Pohimeier
Nazareth Swifts
Steven Wiseman
Stuart
McMeans
Schumacher
Jimmy Harris
Nazareth
Bavina
Roy Ramirez
Mike
Stuart McMeans
Beauchamp
Gene Schmucher
Gallops
Randy Chisum
Jimmy
Harris
Schmucher
Billy Hoeling
Mustangs 4 0 For Year: Bovina Crushes Nazareth 75 20
Bovina's Mustangs dominated Nazareth with multiple long TDs and a strong second half. Jimmy Harris connected on a late Nazareth pass for a final scoring play, as Bovina improves to 4–0 and Nazareth drops to 0–3.
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Bovina
Nazareth
Dimmitt Beats Friona 27-0 in District 3-AA Showdown
Dimmitt Bobcats blank Friona Chiefs 27-0 as Roy Thomas scores two first quarter touchdowns and Nelson Chavers adds a 65 yard run. Thomas also shines on defense and Mark Cleavinger kicks two early extra points in the rout. Lou Wylie recovers a punt for a second quarter safety touch.
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Dimmitt
Roy Thomas
Dimmitt Bobcats
Friona Chiefs
Thomas
Mark Cleavinger
Lou Wylie
Friona
Nelson Chavers
Bobcats
Union Rides Aerials To 42-18 Victory
Keith Cheetham threw four touchdown passes and ran for another in leading Union to a 42-18 come from behind victory over Dawson in an eight man game Friday.
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Dawson
Keith Cheetham
Union
Dennis Barnett Leads Cotton Center To Win
Cotton Center defeated Loop 44-5 in an eight man game as Dennis Barnett ran for two touchdowns and threw for three. Paul Cardona added a 14 yard run, while Union trailed 12-0 early and battles continued with multiple scoring plays through the game.
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Dennis Barnett
Cotton Center
LOOP
Perryton Rallies To Nip Caprock
Perryton Rangers defeat Caprock 25 21 after a late rally led by quarterback Danny McWhorter who threw two touchdown passes to David Graham in the fourth quarter Caprock had led 21 13 at halftime with Burgess doubling twice and Hedrick scoring but Perryton answered with a 30 yard pass to Graham and a one yard score to edge Caprock in a 1 4A 4A clash.
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Caprock
Danny McWhorter
David Graham
Perryton Rangers
Perryton
Tom Lofland
Tim Ohmes
Rangers
Clals Burgess
Larry Hedrick
Val Marino
McWhorter
Graham
Tahoka Bulldogs Snatch 19 14 Win On Last Minute Pass
Tahoka quarterback Martin Warren lofted a late yard pass to Roger Miller with 20 seconds left to lift the Bulldogs past the winless Plains Cowboys 19 14. Tahoka had trailed briefly after Plains' long scoring plays and two Cowboys extra points faced late.
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Nathan Morris
Cowboys
Gary Livesay
Tony Chandler
John Lawe
Plains
Livesay
Jeff Isham
Lowe
Cowboy
Miller
John Lowe
Lad Roberts
Portales Upsets Belen 24 to 17
Portales jumped to a 24-7 lead after three quarters and held off Belen’s fourth quarter rally to win 24-17 at Belen. Portales scored one TD in the first, one in the third, and two in the second period while Belen managed two TDs and a safety in a late comeback attempt.
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BELEN
N.M
Portales
Beleen
1929 Granger Team Reunion Noted Attendance
Granger 1929 football team members including athletic director Claude Chena Gillstrap gathered for a 40th reunion in Kansas City. Attendance highlighted by Ewing Kauffman owner of the Royals and remarks on the team’s 902,183 attendance surpassing Oakland and several American League clubs in the 1929 regular season.
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Granger
Claude "Chena Gillstrap
Kansas City
Kant University of Texas At
Oakland
Ewing Kauffman
Royals
Schulenberg
University of Texas
Memorial Stadium
Prince
Laferia
Ralph Fikes
Ver
California
Chicago
Cleve- Resaunds Atminium
Aft
Seat
Charles
Finley
Kansas
Gulf
Mexico
United States
Smith Kock In Net Advances To Semifinals
Stan Smith from Pasadena and Thomaz Kock of Brazil moved into the Pacific Coast Championships semifinals in Berkeley. Smith beat Bob Carmichael 6 4 4 6 and Kock defeated Ray Barth 6 7 6 3. Leslie Hunt, 19, beat Eseme Emanuel 10 8 3 6 3 and Winnie Shaw defeated Pixie Lamm 1 6 6 2 0 to reach the women’s semis.
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Berkeley
Calif
Stan Smith
Thomaz Kock
Brazil
Pacific Coast
Smith
U. S
Pasadena
Bob Carmichael
Kock
Ray Barth
San Diego
Leslie Hunt
Eseme Emanuel
South Africa
Winnie Shaw
Scotland
Pixie Lamm
Ucla
Koch
Clit Ric
San Angelo
Tex
Tlace
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Miss Hunt
Miss Shaw
Margaret Court
Austalia
Patti Hogan
Jolla
Cali
Wilson routs Meadow 42 to 0 behind Brieger Follis
Wilson remains unbeaten at 4-0 as Steven Brieger rushes for 152 yards and Woody Follis adds 107. The Mustangs roll to 380 total yards while limiting Meadow to 49. Joe Earl Fields handles the scoring with two PATs and multiple passes.
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Wilson
Bury Meadow
Steven Brieger
Woody Follis
Mustangs
Meadow
Follis
Joe Earl Fields
Fields
Mike Koslan
Brieger
Joe Crews
Koslan
Steven Meador
Greg Wied
Dan Lee Stone
Lockney Longhorns wear down Idalou 34 8 in nonconference win
Lockney uses long runs to build a 14 point first quarter lead and coast to a 34 8 victory over Idalou Wildcats. Tracy Dickerson opened with an 80 yard kickoff return for a score and Robert Duckworth added a 95 yard sprint on the first play.
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Lockney
Idalou
Lockney Longhorns
Idalou Wildcats
Tracy Dickerson
Robert Duckworth
Gary Mangold
Longhorns
Lanny Glascock
Randy Duckworth
Mangold
Tony Ford
Cleo McGee
Longhorn
Wildcats
Donny Drake
Vick Bozeman
Drake
Tommy Merrit
Campbell Wins WGA Tourney Championship Flight Final
Ethelyn Campbell of Lubbock Country Club defeated Eloise Moore of Hillcrest Country Club 2-1 in the Championship Flight final of the South Plains Women's Golf Association tournament at Lubbock Country Club. Jerry King of Meadowbrook beat Lorene Ward 2-1 in the Championship Flight consolation. Bonita Pyatt of Plainview won the Lame Duck Flight with a 27 over nine holes.
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Ethelyn Campbell
Lubbock
Bridge Sparks Springlake Win Over Amherst Bulldogs
Springlake Wolverines dominated Amherst 47-0 as Fullback Terry Bridge scored four touchdowns on runs of 1 3 and 27 yards and a 50 yard pass from Mike Cleavinger. Hoyt Glascock added two TDs and five extra points, Willie Wilburn caught an 85 yard TD pass, totaling 481 yards to 168. Amherst drops to 0-3 while Springlake improves to 3-1 for the season.
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Amherst
Terry Bridge
Springlake Wolverines
Amherst Bulldogs
Bridge
Mike Cleavinger
Hoyt Glascock
Willie Wilburn
Wolverines
Cleavinger
RUN FOR PAT FAILS Turkey and Ropes Tie 6-6
In a scoreless first half both Turkey and Ropesville failed to reach the end zone until the third quarter. Billy Vibens of Turkey scored on an eight yard run and Sam Belew of Ropesville tied it with a one yard plunge in the fourth period. Both teams remained winless at 0-3-1.
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Turkey
Billy Vibens
David Lane
Ropesville
Sam Belew
Hughes in 80 yard run powers Past Rally win over Roosevelt 25 21
Hughes sprinted 80 yards for a touchdown as The Antelopes rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat Roosevelt Eagles 25 21 at Abilene. Tommy Martin connected with Ross Hughes on a 10 yard pass while Carl Hall scored from the one yard line.
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Post Antelopes
Randel Hughes
Roosevelt Eagles
Tommy Martin
Ross
Antelopes
Hughes
Simny Matsler
Nett Walker
George
Abilene
Bs Fe
Ife
Abilene Eagles
Roosevelt
Midland
Bulldogs
Greg Stirman
Don Brown
Danny Edwards
Stirman
Dons Blitz Rider 40-20 for Fourth Straight Victory
Palo Duro rolled to a 40-20 win at Wichita Falls over Rider as QB Bobby Nowak ran in two scores from 16 and 9 yards and tossed a 29 yard TD to Richard Mason. Palo Duro built a 28-0 lead in the first period and dominated with 361 rushing and passing yards. Isbell led Rider with 169 rushing yards while Scott added 147 for Palo Duro and Davidson added a late PAT.
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Wichita Falls
Palo Duro
Raiders
Bobby Nowak
Richard Mason
Darrell Johnson
John Taylor
Terry Humphrey
Tommy Isbell
Joe Davidson
Johnson
Ralph Scott
Greg James
Isbell
Davidson
Rider
Scott
Nowak
Gleason Boots 22-Yard FG For Tulsa Win Over Littlefield
Mike Gleason kicked a 22-yard field goal with 3 minutes 40 seconds left to lift the Tulsa Hornets to a 10-7 nondistrict victory over Littlefield. Tulsa had led 7-0 after Jerry Dickens 50-yard TD, Littlefield tied it in the second on Charles Holt’s 5-yard run, and a late failed march ended with an interception.
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TULSA
Mike Gleason
Tulsa Hornets
Littlefield
Gleason
Hornets
Jerry Dickens
Charles Holt
Wildcats
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Ralph Jackson
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Jeep
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