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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1969
Page
14
Rice coach Bo Hagan reshapes the Owls with a four man front for defense and a wingback heavy attack described as a modern UCLA style. The lineup leans on two sophomore quarterbacks and a deep sophomore backfield while veteran fullback Tony Conley anchors the offense.
Lubbock High praises a recovered Pat Kelly returning as quarterback for the Westerners after a 1968 season cut short by a broken arm. Coach Tommy Stone seeks a stronger passing game with Kelly fully protected by a bigger line as LHS aims to rebound in 4A, South Zone play.
Stable Vincent a sophomore quarterback from Greensboro North Carolina explains choosing Rice over Minnesota and North Carolina noting North Carolina has only one black quarterback and Minnesota often shifts black quarterbacks to other positions Roger Roiftsch junior guard from LaGrange comments on Rice ups and downs Larry Davis senior split end from Galena Park praises turf Mike Tyler sophomore defensive back from Waco contrasts Baylor offense Dale Bernauer senior wingback from Port Arthur explains trying football after track Bo Hagan comments on uniform requests from players with a strong personal stance
Marshall collected an 81 by C. L. Duniven and an 82 by A. P. Edwards to qualify as first alternate. J. H. Galey shot 84 for second at Lubbock while rphy and Duniven finished behind in regional action.
The Chicago Bears released three players after placing safety George Donnelly and receiver Sam Campbell on waivers. Names listed include George Donnelly Sam Campbell and Jaeger Gustus Adolphus.
Texas Tech coach J T King has closed the Raiders workouts for staging a private run through two hours after Tuesday’s two hour session. The aim is to sharpen the offense ahead of the September 20 opener against Kansas with 21 weeks remaining. King says the pace remains the same but more time is spent behind closed doors. The head coach noted improved offense in Tuesday’s practice despite a slightly weaker passing day than Monday.
Six members of the United States Ryder Cup team qualified for the Alean Golfer of the Year tournament in Portland Oregon with a first prize of 55000. Cup players Dan Sikes Lee Trevino Gene Littler Bil Casper Frank Beard and Bob Lunn earned spots. Additional qualifiers include Gay Brewer Dearie Reman Lynn Graham Kermit Zarley Bert Greene and Grier Jones.
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