Top ranked Ole Miss faces tough tests amid shifting college football slate
Iowa, Ohio State and Syracuse seek to topple Mississippi atop the AP poll as conference battles loom. Ole Miss meets Tulane while Iowa faces Wisconsin and Ohio State battles Purdue. Syracuse eyes Penn State. Navy meets Air Force in Baltimore with regional TV coverage.
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Floydada Whirlwinds Rally To Beat Lockney 20–14
Floydada Whirlwinds without quarterback Rodney Teague overcame a fumble for the winning score, beating Lockney 20 to 14 in a District 2AA clash. Melvin Lloyd recovered in the end zone for Floydada and Charles Christian added the two point conversion.
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Dunbar Panthers roll to 690 victory over Lake View
Big Spring reports a high scoring Dunbar win as James Jackson, Johnnie Jones, and Julius Guy led multiple first quarter scores. Haggerty and Deary connected on passes for extra points, with safeties and kick returns shaping a 42 0 halftime margin and a late fourth quarter burst.
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Farwell Rolls Past Kress In Homecoming Victory
Farwell Steers defeated Kress Kangaroos 36 to 6 on homecoming night. Full back Jerry Lovelace starred with three rushing touchdowns including 66 and 51 yard runs and a final 251 yard score. Queen Jo Potts crowned during halftime festivities.
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Littlefield Edges Colorado City 22-17 in Comeback
In a Friday nonconference clash at Anton and Littlefield, Colorado City led 17-13 late before Jerry Koller capped a 1-yard drive with a 3-yard score and a late extra point to seal Littlefield’s 22-17 win. Koller added the go ahead spark in the first quarter. Don West and Pete Estrada contributed early and late points for Littlefield as Colorado City falls to 1-? on the season.
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Abernathy Antelopes Triumph 37 6 Over Morton Indians
Abernathy Antelopes opened District AA play with a 37 to 6 win over the Morton Indians. Key moments included a fumble recovery at the 1 yard line, multiple second quarter scores, Ritchey connections, and a late punt return for a touchdown.
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Anson Tigers Upset Hamlin In District Contest
Anson Tigers upset Hamlin 12 to 6 in a District GAA game. Key plays included David Probst returning a punt to the Hamlin 15, Donnie Bailey finishing the drive, a Jerald McCanlies reception, and a late Hamlin fumble recovery that set up Roger Huber’s eight yard touchdown score. Tulane’s 1910 season noted as reference with six defeats and six points.
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McCann Star Power Lifts Levelland Past Snyder Tigers
Ronald McCann fueled a second half surge as Levelland overcame a 7-6 halftime deficit to beat Snyder 21-7 before 2,500 Homecoming fans. McCann rushed 53 yards on 21 carries while Gary McMillan and Ted Twibow added touchdowns, and Levelland's defense held Snyder to minus 6 yards on the ground in the final two quarters.
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Game At Glance Levelland He Owns Benby
Levelland dominates with a Williams one yard run and a Campbell two yard score as the game summary highlights key plays and scoring moments from the matchup.
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New Deal Lions thump Lorenzo 26 to 0 in district clash
New Deal Lions powered by Kenneth Haggard Doug James and Jerry Hogan shut out Lorenzo 26 0 as James scored twice and Hogan had a touchdown and two point conversion Haggard added a 53 yard run and Hogan caught passes for extra points Swetnam led Lorenzo with 124 rushing yards while Enos Kuehler logged 26 tackles Miss Shirley French was named football sweetheart at halftime.
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Casey May Be Out as Yankees Manager at 70
UPI reports say Casey Stengel stayed at his hotel while rumors grew that he would not be offered another contract as manager of the New York Yankees. Ownership aides cited his age of 70, with Ralph Houk rumored as his potential replacement, though no official word was given. Bobby Richardson, named Sporting News writers' MVP of the series, collected a car at a Sport Magazine luncheon after the Yankees loss to Pittsburgh.
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Borger Dominates Plainview 27 7 in District Showdown
Borger remains unbeaten with a 27 to 7 win over Plainview in a District 3 AAAA game. Jimmie Brooks and Don Barker connected for a 20 yard score, Glenn Wooley added a 2 yard rush, and Phillip Hardin closed the first half with a 1 yard plunge. Plainview fought back with a third quarter score by George Ragle to cut the margin, but Borger answered with late scoring and defense.
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Hutchinson and Wilson Compete to a 0-0 Tie
In a seventh grade heavyweight football game Hutchinson and Wilson played to a 0-0 draw Friday afternoon. J T Hutchinson scored a late touchdown but it stood as no score. Bob DeLaren added a two point conversion on a power plunge. A pass preceded the score.
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Thompson Beats Matthews in Junior Night Grid Contest
Thompson ran ahead for a 14 46 victory over Matthews as Roy Farmer scored two long TD runs and added two extra points. Farmer opened with a 40 yard score, while Darrell Hurst punched in Matthews lone TD from one yard late in the game.
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