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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

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13

Ohio State Faces Purdue in Big Ten Showdown

Ohio State coach Woody Hayes previews a key clash with No. 1 Purdue at Ohio Stadium. He praises Purdue’s talent and coaching, notes last year’s 41-6 loss as motivation, and says Rex Kern may miss contact practice after a jaw injury while stressing clean play and key matchup with Leroy Keyes.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Woody Hayes Purdue Boilermakers Buckeyes Ohio Stadium Hayes Bucks Southern Methodist Oregon Rex Kern Kern Buckeye Leroy Keyes Keyes

Texas UT assistant coach Ellis out after heart attack

UT's Tom Ellis has returned home from the hospital after a slight heart attack on September 26. Head coach Darrell Royal said Ellis may be well if he watches the Texas Tech game film, noting doctors reported the incident as slight.

Red Raiders Eye Victory Over Colorado State

Couch J. Th. King praised Tech's passing game and fullback play after Saturday's win over Colorado State. He backed Teaff on A&M as a tough test, saying Texas A&M the SWC and Cotton Bowl champions will challenge Tech, and Tech will be ready.

WAPPY Texas Tech Bobby Allen Joe Matulich Raiders Colorado State John Howard Coronado Robert Browning Paschal Thomas Finley Andrews Steve Butler Wagoner Okla Tim Brown San Antonio Lee Gary Shuler San Antonio Houston Charlies Napper Dallas Doug McCutchen Bronte Andy Hoyle Garland Miles Langehennig Brenham Couch J Th. King Tech Teaff A&m Aggies Texas A& M Grant

Cowboy Star Dan Reeves Undergoes Knee Surgery

Dan Reeves of the Dallas Cowboys, a versatile halfback and receiver, had knee surgery after Sunday's game against St Louis. Officials said he will wear a cast for six weeks and may miss the rest of the season following the 27-10 win over the Cardinals.

Rivero Indiana University Smith Keith Russell Mesa Ariz Arizona State U Jim Henry Indiana U Dallas Tex Bernie Wrightson Smith's Dan Reeves Dallas Cowboys St Louis Reeves Cardinals Cowboy

Americans Raise Flag At Olympic Village

The United States flag was hoisted atop Olympic Village as the 19th Summer Games opened. Douglas Roby of Detroit, president of the U S Olympic Committee, and Fulton Freedman, ambassador to Mexico, raised the flag with an Army band playing the Star Spangled Banner. About 200 U S athletes joined a ceremony for a team of 595.

Menico City United States Olympic Village Douglas FL. Roby Detroit U.S. Olympne Committee Fulton Freeman U.S Mexico

Offensive and Defensive Area Gridders Earn A J Roll Spots

Avalanche Journal honors South Plains backs and defenders led by Octavion Reyna with 18 tackles as Ropesville beat Turkey 26-12. Silverton Grady returns 85 yard kickoff and a 0 yard TD for 12-6 win over Boys Ranch, keeping Silverton undefeated. Jerry Bellar stars for Sudan in 40-28 over Seytraves. Post defeats Roosevelt 20-15. Levington trounces Eunice 10-0 with Ricky Trujillo keying the win, while Meadow’s Gerald Caswell scores on an interception in a 35-0 victory over Wilson. Dimmitt’s David Land three-touchesdown in 46-7 win over Friona. Gary Howell bags four TDs in Crosbyton win. Tahoka’s Charlie Brown scores four in 58-7 win over Plains. Stuart McMeans helps Bovina to 47-0 over Nazareth. Philippine flyweight title bout noted with Elvido Salvabara beating Speedy Hayase in Tokyo.

Don Henry Avalanche Journal South Plains Silverton Cletus Grady Dimmitt David Land Meadow Gerald Caswell Sudan Jerry Bellard Spur Gary Howell Octavion Reyna Ropesville Turkey Reyna Boys Ranch Jerry Bellar Seytraves Powelts Post Roosevelt Ray Altman Slegard Levington Ricky Trujillo Wildcats Eunice Trujillo Wilson Kenneth Johnson Olten Abernathy Johnson Bobcats Friona Land Mark Cleavinger Bulldogs Crosbyton Howell Howard Porter Tim Peden Kermit PFT Paso Austin Peden Thombs Tahoka Charlie Brown Plains Stuart McMeans Bovina Nazareth

Grain price quotes from Chicago markets

Dow Jones averages show cash grain values from Chicago with Wheat No 2 yellow hard at 1.28 n. No 2 soft red at L2ton. No 2 yellow 1.12 sample grade yellow 86"4. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 61 n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.4544 n. Soybean oil 7.27 n.

Cash Grain Chicago

Broyles Faces Injury Woes Before Baylor Clash

Coach Frank Broyles said Arkansas Razorbacks will likely be without five or six first team players for the Baylor game after injuries from a 17 7 win over TCU. The team practiced in sweat suits and planned pads for Tuesday and Wednesday, with low optimism for the conference opener.

Fayetteville Ark Frank Broyles Arkansas Razorback Basvdor Pavetteville Arkansas TCU Razorbacks Broyles Baylor Bears

Armontrout’s Series Tops In VFW Youth Bowling

Sonya Armontrout led the girls senior division with a 611 series and a 209 game to win. Dennis Fenton topped the boys with a 520 series and 191 game as junior action saw Rita Andrews and Chaya Young win their divisions with strong scores. Cindy Tevis posted a 216 series and 126 game in bantam girls while Rover Chick Wis won both series and game in bowling.

VFW Sonya Armontrout Dennis Fenton Rita Andrews Chaya Young Tim Redford Cindy Tevis

Live Hog Market Mixed Amid Weak Demand in Chicago Outlook

AP dispatch from Chicago notes hogs and cattle trading uneven as butchers show weakness with mostly 5 lower bids late in the day. Prices quoted include 220 Ibs at 20.25 and various ranges for 190-240 Ibs, with sows steady to slightly higher and cattle trade active across slaughter steers and calves. Fort Worth market summaries alongside grain notes reflect steady to higher feed costs and mixed demand across livestock categories.

Chicago USDA FeUs Ehane

Cotton futures rise on expected lower U.S. crop

New York reports cotton futures Nos 2 closed 70 cents to 2.104 a bale higher as traders priced in a Tuesday government crop report showing a smaller crop than last month’s 11.197 million bales. Gains peaked at 2.75 before profit taking cooled the rally. Observers cited drought in the Carolinas and rain damage across the central and western belt.

New York Carolinas Cotton Belt

Cottonseed Oil Futures Quiet On New York Market

Bleachable cotton seed futures closed without sales in New York. Traders Moses Ort noted quiet activity for December and May contracts amid thin interest and market uncertainty.

New York Moses

Soybeans Lead Mixed Grains Rise On Chicago Futures

Soybeans and grains moved higher on the Chicago Board of Trade with active early buying by commercial firms pushing nearby soybeans up more than 2 cents. Short covering by locals added to gains while soybean meal rose on the strength in soybeans. Soybean oil held fair strength in deferreds as nearbys weakened. rain influenced soy buying and corn saw profit taking before late buying of deferred contracts strengthened prices.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

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