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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1968

Page

12

Roosevelt Tops Crosbyton 17-6 Keeps District Lead

Roosevelt wins 17-6 over Crosbyton as Powell’s squad earns its second straight victory and first district win. Randall Hughes rushes 116 yards for Roosevelt while Junior Brown boots a 28 yard field goal and Guess scores on two short runs. Crosbyton drops to 1-5, 0-3 in district play.

Don Henry Avalanche-Journal Crosbyton Roosevelt Roosevelt Powell Crasbyton Looosevelt Magleg Lovercame Chieftains Eagles Junior Brown Randall Hughes Hughes Roger Guess Guess Bath Powell Chiefs

College Football Scores Across Regions and Schools

A scatter of college football results lists numerous teams and scores across the Midwest and West, from Virginia Military Institute to Colorado College and Minnesota areas. Notable lines include Washington University of Missouri, Kansas schools, and multiple Iowa and Wisconsin entries with varied outcomes and play results.

South West Virginia State Howard The Citadel Virgina Military Midwest Bowlog

Sunland Race Day Results Highlight Big Purses and Placings

Sunland items show multiple horse racing results with entries like QUINELLA and FIRST through ELEVENTH place. The list names horses, purses, and notable performances across sessions including Park events and regional meet standings.

College football scores and future matchups across many teams

A jumbled listing shows various college football results and team names. Scores include Fordham 41 Brockport 8 and Trenton State on several opponents with scattered abbreviations. The text reads as a collage of results and school names across multiple conferences.

Amd Massachusetts Corthind Brockport Fordham Baorheid Amber Rochester Marie Lyant Dpackinson Janata Lycaming Lafayette Rexel U Muhtpebers Upsinus Sorwieh St Lawrence Seatp Western Woast Chard Eastern Sprmnefield New Yarmips

Nicklaus Casper Tie With 205s at Sahara Invitation

In Las Vegas, Dale Douglass held a tight lead at 204 after 54 holes in the Sahara Invitation. Bill Casper and Jack Nicklaus each shot 68 to reach 206, with Ron Cerrudo and Kermit Zarley at 206, Boros 207, Trevino 208, Weaver 218 as the three-day chase continued.

Las Vegas Nev Dale Douglass Sahara Denver Colo Paradise Valley Country Club Billy Casper Jack Nicklaus Ron Cerrudo San Rafael Calif Kermit Zarley Seattle Douglass Nicklaus Casper Cerrudo Lee Trevino Juliuis Boros Boros Trevino DeWitt Weaver Atlanta Roth

Estaccado Triumphs in High-Scoring Lake View Clash

Kenneth Wallace sparked the surge with a 48 yard score, Larry Miller added three conversions before being ejected, and Lake View struggled but fought back. Final tally showed Estavado piling up 526 rushing yards led by Lethridge 144 and Miller 93 while Lake View managed four rushing yards and three first downs in the opening half.

Kenneth Wallace Larry Miller Miller Jesse Lethridge Tad Vareds Wallace Hunt James Mosley Rasahe Lake View Frank Judie Seth‘ridge Mosley Ee Scruggs William Hall Freddie Stephens Daniel Johnson Johnson Manlvin Turner Fstavado Lethridge Warries Judie

Picadors Schedule Preview for 1969 Volleyball Season

Picadors coach notes 94 point season in 1960s history and outlines upcoming matches. The team will meet Jacek Mildren vand Co. then face University of Texas at Arlington on October 28 and Texas A&M on November 7 before the fall 1969 initiation ends.

Picadors Jacek Mildren Vand University of Texas At Arlington Texas A&m

Coronado Powers Past The Missile In Second Half Rally

Coronado outscored The Missile 18 12 to seize a lead as Cox and Austin produced key rushing and receiving plays. The Dons tied 7 7 at 10 20 of the second quarter and pulled ahead 21 13 with 5 21 left in regulation before sealing the victory with a late score drive and a diving catch.

Coronado Dons Cox Ponies Austin Eaing Mike Leaverton Morris John Taylor Austin Mark Byrne Don Alo Duros Mike Bundy Bobby Nowak Gene Wilson Taylor Coronido Byrne Charlie Taylor Palo Duro Donnie Joe Mustangs Elata Fly

Tech, State battle to a late tie in dramatic clash

In a seesaw gridiron showdown Tech and Mississippi State deadlocked 14 14 as the Raiders tied the game late after MSU rallied with Pharr and Milner hooking up on a big 80 yard score. The teams traded scores with Matulich and Stewart guiding Tech s offense and Pharr repeatedly answering for MSU.

West Texas State Buffalos overpower Arlington Rebels in rout

West Texas State's Buffaloes erupted for 38 second half points to crush Arlington, led by Eugene Morris 126 rushing yards and a series of scores including a 45 yard run. Arlington's backs struggled with 1st shutout since 1963 as Clarence Redic added a 27 yard field goal.

Morris Arlington Rebels West Texas Clarence Redic Thomas Buffs Albie Owens Redic Buffaloes Duane Thomas Roy Winters Dick Flynn Eugene Morris Carl Heilman Ronnie Faulkner Tim Christy

Olympic Trials Track and Field Finals Highlights

John R Braithwaite Jim Ryan and Martin Liquori reached the 1500-meter finals while the U S 1600-meter relay and women's 400-meter relay advanced to finals. The women's 4x100 set a world record in 43.4 seconds with Wyomin Tyus anchoring. Toomey posted an Olympic record 8195 points after two days as Bendlin faltered finishing third.

John R. Braithwaite Jim Ryan Kansas Flash Martin Liquori Villanova Tom von Ruden San Pedro Calif U.S Wyomin Tyus Griffin Toomey Kurt Bendlin Hans Joachim Waldi West Germany Tom Waddell Paterson Rick Sloan Anaheim Miss Bredow Miss Wichman Catie Ball Jacksonville Mckenzie Mise Henne America Miss Pedersen

ENMU Beats CSC 21 7 In Portales Showdown

ENMU defeated Colorado State College 21 to 7 in Portales Saturday to end CSC’s unbeaten run. Barry Coffman caught two passes for 62 and 6 yards, Coffman and Bull O’Brien accounted for the TDs, and Ted Hern added three PATs.

Greyhounds Cscers

Mustangs Use Strong Defense to Edge Owls in Night Contest

Mustangs win behind stout linebackers in the second half as Tony Conley and Hixson score on short runs. Rice must rely on Frank Pustka’s 39 yard field goal before halftime, while SMU counters with Richardson and Hixson on key rushing plays.

Page 1 Tony Conley Owls Hixson Rice Frank Pustka Mustang Shelton Alert Smu Rice Smu Humbies Tein Et SMU Ricke cDavis Rick Antey Orun Elavis Richardson Hixson Borun Conley Davis Rick PG Pustka Smu Richardson SMU - Richardson

Longhorns Halt Arkansas Drive with Interception Turnaround

Texas star Fred Steinmark caused a key turnover at the Texas 27 to stall Arkansas. He returned the pick to the 49 and Blue Street connected with Speyrer for a TD. Texas linebackers Hassell and Campbell each intercepted passes as the Longhorns shut down the Arkansas offense in the second half.

Page One Texas Fred Steinmark Arkansas Steinmark Street Speyrer Terry Stewart Montgomery Longhorn Glen Hassell Tom Campbell

Judy Rankin Tops Waco Quality Cheket Classic Field

Judy Rankin held a two stroke lead after a two under par 70 in the Quality Cheket Classic second round at Lake Waco Country Club. Carol Mann slipped with late back nine woes while Kathy Ahern surged into second as Rankin stood at 140 and Mann 143.

Waco Judy Rankin Lake Waco Country Club Carol Mann Kathy Ahern Rankin Ahern Mann

Aggies Rally Behind Hargett in 1960s Texas clash

Dan Carter narrates a high scoring A&M TC U game where TCU moved 72 yards in a drive with a 3 yard gain to Leslie Brown. Alvin Jones blocks Fondren field goal to set up A&M second TD on a 41 yard Harg ett to Billy Maxwell pass. Hargett throws 251 yards and two TDs as Harris catches the go ahead strike. Hargett seals win with a 2 yard run. Sheffield leads A&M ground game with 97 yards on 11 carries.

Page 1 Dan Carter Frogs Carter Leslie Brown A&m Alvin Jones TCU Billy Fondren Aggies Hargett Billy Maxwell

Borger Edges Caprock 13 7 in North Zone clash

Borger outlasted Caprock 13 to 7 to even their 44A North Zone record at 1-1. Mark Graves caught a five yard TD pass from David Williard early, Randy Hanna added a seven yard score, and Larry Woodward returned a kickoff 84 yards for Caprock. Caprock totaled 7 yards while Borger posted 17 percent of total yards.

Amarillo Borger Caprock Ledger Mark Graves David Williard Randy Hanna Jerry Davis Larry Woodward Rick Turner John Brogdon

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