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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1971
Page
2
In Lubbock on October 7 1971 the Raiders face Southern Methodist in a league showdown with hopes of honors. The Mustangs issue a warning they are not to be dismissed as the two teams collide amid fumbles and tense moments.
Police conducted drug raids Saturday resulting in seven arrests amid a city investigation. Detectives developed leads on narcotics distribution and seized several plastic bags of suspected substances and related paraphernalia.
Tech battled Boston College in a weathered game, Napper and the running game showing improvement while a late Boston push tested the Raiders. Attendance included East and North stands with notable interest from Boston readers and scouts from Pittsburgh SMU Rice and Baylor.
A pedestrian collision in Clovis injured Jennader Carter, daughter of Dewayne and Mrs Carter, as she returned home from a festival. The driver, James Ran of Chavis, faced charges of driving while impaired. Carter was taken to a hospital with head and facial injuries.
A twin engine Cessna 402 carrying 10 persons was reported long overdue on a Las Vegas to Grand Canyon sightseeing flight. Civil Air Patrol said the plane likely went down in rugged terrain after exhausting fuel over five hours. The missing pilot Wayne Leeth from Las Vegas last reported near Lavaupsai Canyon west of the Grand Canyon National Park as bad weather forced a return.
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