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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1968

Page

9

Texas Football Sees New Look With T Formation Shift

Texas moves toward a slot-T or wing-T on every snap blending deception with running emphasis. The defense keeps its pressure with ends staying in to contain while outside linebackers cover pass defense. Royal notes experience returns, but offensive line depth is a key concern as Abbott and Gremmel compete for guard spots.

Texas Gilbert Royal Ooniy Darrell Howard Best MESWC Danny Abbott Wen Gidney Warren Gremmel Abbott Gremmel Peschel Randy Peschel Deryl Comer Longhorns Corrie Robertson Glen Corby Robertson Glen Perrin Ron Jehrig Denny Aldridge Scooter Mouzingo

Yanks Recall Three Minor League Players

The New York Yankees recalled three minor league players and purchased a fourth. Eliseo Todriguez from Syracuse hits .291 as catcher and John Cumberland, a left handed pitcher, also joined the roster. Steve Whitaker from Tawart in the Pacific Coast League was the third, hitting .620.

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SWC Coaches Dismiss Aggie Claims and Highlight Key Players

Coach Darrell Royal critiques Texas A&M year results while praising Alabama victory. UT backs and Aggie QB Edd Hargett receive remarks as Tech shown as dark horse. Players discuss mental attitude and personal yardage milestones amid SWC outlook.

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Rugged Fix Washington Field Hopes For Astroturf Victory

The University of Washington installs a 300000 Astroturf like surface in the 55000 seat stadium to counter rain on visitors. The fake grass, similar to the Houston Astrodome material, aims to keep play dry while visitors endure a soggy Seattle venue. Washington stocks 700 pairs of specialized shoes to aid traction on the new surface.

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Meadowbrook Meet Opens This Week

Meadowbrook hosts a final two week golf event with Dumas Meadowbrook Brownfield Andrews and Hereford fielding tournaments. Entry fees range from 5 to 12.50 dollars with various formats including match play stroke play and invitational rounds. The Brownfield event funds Texas Tech engineering scholarships sponsored by the High Plains chapter of the American Petroleum Institute.

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Golf Calendar Shows September Events Across Texas Courses

The calendar lists events from September 7 to 15 across Brownfield Meadowbrook Lubbock North Plains Andrews Hereford Olton Tarbbock Levelland and Dumas. Notable items include Blind Bogey Meadowbrook and Men’s Tourney at Meadowbrook plus North Plains Club Tournament and state women’s amateur events.

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Dutch Fer Captures Cycling Championship

Corne lia Hage a year old Dutch student won the women's open road cycling title in Imola Italy finishing in 1 hour 29 minutes six seconds at an average of 23 miles per hour. Audrey McElmory of San Diego placed fifth, first American in the top ten.

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