Westerners overwhelm Borger Bulldogs 32 20 in district clash
Lubbock High’s Westerners upset Borger 32 20 at Bulldog Stadium as QB Jimmy Havie and FB Jimmy Welch spearhead a second half burst to extend their win streak to six and keep a share of the 1-AAAA lead with Pampa. Welch and Haynie key the late scoring drive.
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Earl 8Scudday
Avalanche
Bulldog Stadium
Borger
Jimmy Haviie
Jimmy Welch
Lubbock High
Westerners
Borger Bulldogs
Lubbock
Pampa
Midland
Harvesters
Bulldogs
Welch
Hayme
Pampa Defeats Midland 38 20 In District Showdown
Pampa Harvesters beat Midland 38 to 26 in a District 1-AAAA clash at home. Enloe powered a 57 yard drive to a late score, Darby intercepted and scored, and Kimsey and Friday added key plays as Pampa pulled ahead after halftime.
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Pampa
Pampa Harvesters
Midland
Pave Enloe
John Darby
Dick Spencer
Larry Friday
Pampa Boars
Fd Dudley
Enloe
Bobby Wilhelm
Harvest Hands
Jesse Hatfield
Bob Keisling
Harold Lewis
Roy Kimsey
Jo N. Wright
Jimmy Martindale
Raiders Bump McMurry 55-0 in Jones Stadium rout
Texas Tech B squad overwhelmed McMurry College B squad 55 0 as Carl Madison and a pair of running backs fueled the onslaught. Madison threw for 167 yards and scored a TD while adding 33 rushing yards. Norman Jones and George Crews led ground gains as Jerry Millsaps directed the second half attack. Malcolm Garrett stood out for McMurry with 171 rushing yards.
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Carl Madison
Texas Tech
McMurry College
Jones Stadium
Red Raiders
Raiders
Madison
Indians
Atmore
Ala
Wyatt Posey
Bobby Goad
Mel Jowell
George Crews
Gene Wheeler
Bill Burke
Pat Green
Norman Jones
Jerry Millsaps
Lamesa
Green
Wheeler
R.P. Bradshaw
Janes
Crews
van Pennington
McMnurry
Malcolm Garrett
Crane
TECH
LUBBOCK BORGER GRIDIRON STYLES IN WIDE TEST
Game at a glance shows Lubbock and Borger with 18 first downs to 13, 306 rushing yards to 118, 7 passes attempted 3 completed for 8 yards a 153 yards passing, 0 interceptions, 4 fumbles lost, and 126 yards through the air. The lineups list quarterbacks Hill and Hillman, backs Ward May White, and linemen Gafford Middleton Moore Houston, and others for both teams.
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Lubbock Borger
Brock
Borger
Haviie
Hill
Garner
Brocker
Lindsey
Noland
Graves
Welch
Hartsfield
Hallmark
Brady
McCollum
Young
Rawls
Gafford
Middleton
Moore
Houston
Lowrey Haney
Barton
Smith
Martin
Cooper
Sampson
Hillman
Ward
May
White
Covington
Reynolds
Vows
McGraw
Wright
Arrendall
Carter Enlow
Hewitt
McFarland
Olton Triumphs 24 13 Over Sudan Hornets In District Clash
Olton Mustangs gain a 24 to 13 victory at Masten Stadium led by R. V. Allcorn who scored two TDs and contributed strong on offense and defense. Toniecht allcorn added a 95 yard rushing TD and solid two scoring plays as Olton breaks Sudan’s rally in a District 2-A game before a crowded stands.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche
Sudan
Olton Mustangs
R. V. Allcorn
Sudan Hornets
Masten Stadium
Olton
Hornets
Allcorn and Company
Orton
Mustang
Toniecht
Mustangs
Lonnie Stephens
Orville Tull
Archie Souther
Allcorn
Stephens
Buck Joe Kent
Lee Olton Page
Blassingame Paces Buffs To 3 B Triumph
Petersburg defeats Anton 19 6 in District 3 B action as Pete Blassingame stars with runs passes and three 40 yard punts that force fumbles. Gerald Bright closes scoring with a three yard TD and Blassingame adds the extra point.
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Blassingame
Avalanche
Petersburg
Pete Blassingame
Anton
Lamesa Tops Big Spring in Fourth Quarter Rally
The Lamesa Tornadoes defeat Big Spring 26 to 14 at Steer Stadium after a fourth quarter surge. Jones, Bart and Koonce score, with Armistead and Richardson contributing on offense. Lamesa gains 242 rushing yards while Big Spring totals 165.
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Lamesa
Big Spring
Lamesa Tornadoes
Bac Sprima Steers
Jefferson Bows To Ray In District Showdown
Ray High School of Corpus Christi defeated Thomas Jefferson of San Antonio 39 to 13 before 15 000 fans in a critical district 6 AAAA game. Ray dominated the Jefferson line with three first half and three second half touchdowns. Jeff scored twice on 22 yard run by Orr and a 31 yard pass to Harry Jones. Ray scorers included Freddy Morgan Sonny Crisp John Ray Joel Allen Donnie Grant and Ad Yanez.
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Anton
Scottie Woodfin
Blassingame
Harper
Petersburg
Bright
Sam Mayo
Meadows
Patterson
Jack Williams
Hice
James Burdette
Donald Love
Burdette
Corpus Christi
Ray High
Thomas Jefferson
San Antonio
Jeff
Mustang
Harry Jones
Ray
Freddy Morgan
Sonny Crisp
John Ray
Joel Allen
Donnie Grant
Ad Yanez
Texans
Lamar
Sundown Roughnecks Top Morton 20-6 In Conference Football
Sundown Roughnecks defeated the Morton Indians 20 to 6 in a hard fought 4 A Conference game before about 900 fans. Pon Raygood opened the scoring with a 40 yard run, J Helms added a 20 yard TD, and a 49 yard rush set up another score. Harvey Zuber hit Morton for their lone touchdown.
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Morton
Sundown
Roughnecks
Morton Indians
Pon Raygood
Raygood
J. Helms
Nick Nichols
Bill Mann
Harvey Zuber
Paul Cox
Lanar Davis
Gary Carpenter
Stoppers Edge Plungers In Wash Bowl Classic
The Stoppers beat the Pink Plungers 13 to 6 before about 3,000 fans at Jones Stadium. Coach Neil Chastain’s team seized the series lead, as Pat Boles starred with a versatile performance. Queen De Witt Weaver presided as halftime reign amid festive cheers.
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Texas Tech
Don Hancock
Lubbock
Bob Hathaway
Bob Butler
Jim Weaver
Dallas
Jones Stadium
Neil Chastain
Chastain
al Alschuler
Comat
Floydada Whirlwinds Blank Abernathy 20 0 in Lubbock clash
Floydada Whirlwinds of district 2 AA shutout Abernathy Antelopes 20 0 to stay unbeaten in 1952. Adrian Helms ran for 196 yards and a touchdown aided by Billy Carmack and Dane Clark as Floydada’s line stifled the 3 A visitors holding them to 82 rushing yards and 42 passing.
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Art Gatts
Avalanche
Floydada
Floydada Whirlwinds
Abernathy Antelopes
Adrian Helms
Antelopes
Helms
Preston Watson
Billy Carmack
Dane Clark
Carmack
Clark
Royal James
Cunningham
Happy Toler
Kerwin Baxter
Fioydada
Flioydada
Toler
Brooks Chapman
Abernathy
Patton Springs Six-Man Rolls to Sixth Straight Win
Patton Springs six man football topped Jayton 28 14 to extend its 3 B play win streak to six. Duane Dunlap scored and added an extra point while Benny Nichols ran twice for scores and converted once. Robert Forbis and Carl Offield each tallied an extra point as Jayton replied with Eldon Smith and Dan Gallagher touchdowns.
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Patton Springs
Jayton
Duane
Dunlap
Benny Nichols
Robert Forbis
Patton
Carl Offield
Eldon Smith
Dan Gallagher
Bobby Hicks
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Pace Tech
Boreer
Mike Brady
Royce Hillman
Dean Red
Jeff Tackle
Dick Lowrey
Talshock
Jed
Buddy Hill
Pullman
Eddie Ward
J. D. Whisenhunt
Wiisenhunt
Kich
Tarbbock
Borner
Carse Sian
Libbock
Lindses Shine
Noliurd
Londees
Han
Bump McMurry
By Bill Hart
Ken Hice
George Patterson
Gerald Bright
Johnnie Harper
Mickey Meadow
Tom Zachary
Yankees
Reider
Tornadoes
Lasers
Ryroagh
Aifhark
Dennie Koonce
Teacee
Et Ae Jonpansy Jones
Jones
Or ‘ Hathacis Leland Bart
Seermenth
Sherrod Dunn
Barton Mede
Atremats
Bill Martin Steer
J.C. Armistead
Bre Spring
Isrter
Ayra Ar L-Oard
Donald Mac Richardson
Alvin Smith
Carlos Berry
Bill Dorsel
Raymond Gilstrap
Dosses
Jefferson
Max Rutledge
Southwestern Life Insurance
Lubbock Nat'l. Bldg
Humble Oil & Refining CO
Inc
Herald Photo
Avaia, Noche
Tex
Whirlwinds
Whirlies
Patton Spring
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