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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1961

Page

9

Denver City Leads Class AA District Football List

Denver City tops the Class AA district leaders with 23 straight unbeaten games as eight teams vie for the top in prep football. SMU coach Bill Meek remains optimistic after near misses and notes the Mustangs could have been undefeated with a few breaks.

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Schedule Notes on Upcoming Games and Venues

Fragmentary OCR lists upcoming matchups and locations including Sinton and Pott, with unclear dates and teams. It mentions a water event and various ratings and stations but specific details are unreadable.

Jefferson Downs Fire Kills One Race Horse

A fire at Jefferson Downs killed one race horse and destroyed stalls feed houses and dam structures. Several owners faced losses including Blanchard Gyeatald and others in the incident. two New Orleans horses perished, while John Lamar owned by Mrs. Gal Gramm of Durant Oklahoma had to be destroyed due to severe burns. At Yonkers Raceway harness horses sold for a total of $171,150 on the first day of the Old Glory sale.

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District race tight as Abrenathy leads Antelopes in chase

Abernathy sits 2-0 in district play atop the Antelopes as Floydada and Stamford push for the title. Anson stands 1-1 with two games left in the district tight race as Lamesa and Andrews threaten.

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First Place Rides On Floodada Tilt

Floodada Tilt defeats for the season as City stays atop standings with Mustangs idle. Dimnitt and Dalhart lead District action with Friona, Denver City, and Tahoka in remaining games. Dalhart and Denver City emerge as high scoring in AA while Anson and Denver City anchor defensive records. Andrews, Hereford vie for 2AAA title in Seminole, with key AAA clashes ahead including Philips at Hereford and Littlefield at Dumas.

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Sportsman's Club To Meet Tonight

The South Plains Sportsman's Club will meet at 7 30 p m today in the Plains Co-Op Oil Mill auditorium. Two duck hunting films will be shown. Plans discuss completing a rifle and pistol range with a lease near Buffalo Springs Lake. facilities to be restricted to club members.

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