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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1971
Page
5
Tech homecoming events mixed with Halloween flair as the Mustangs edged SMECS in a defensive slugfest. Penders had chances to reverse the tide but miscues and a stingy SMECS defense doomed Tech’s rally while a parade, floats and bands showcased campus pride.
Fans crowded Lubbock's Municipal Coliseum and Jones Stadium for Homecoming activities as Las Tertilianos won the parade awards and Beth Ryan was named Homecoming Queen. Tech’s football game vs Rice saw a 10 point halftime lead slip, with improved crowds despite a poor season and upcoming tests against TCU Baylor and Arkansas.
A South Lubbock area power failure was attributed to a cat causing faults at a Pate rous frames near Tth Street and Ivory Avenue. An MPS spokesman said fuse replacements and limited outages followed as crews worked to restore service.
Dale Barney 24 is jailed in Oakwood Village after his brother Sgt. Don Barney arrested him for the Friday night murder of 13 year old Marian Hona Iker. Marian was stabbed 15 times and found behind the suspect’s home as Nancy Minina 13 identified Barney as the assailant. Nancy escaped after being bound and gagged and later testified Barney confessed choking Marian and attacking her friend before police arrival.
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