Lubbock and Midland Surprises Open AAAA Week
Lubbock Westerners and Midland Bulldogs figure among top week surprises in Class AAAA football as Lubbock falls 20-14 to Wichita Falls Coyotes while Midland loses 21-6 to Lamesa. Greg Lott stars for Lubbock, with Kenny Hebert key in Pampa upset.
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District 2-AAA football outlook and top matchups
District 2-AAA teams Andrews Seminole and Kermit seek their first wins as Andrews lost 7-0 to Snyder and Kermit fell 12-6 to Hobbs. Seminole tied Levelland 0-0 after a loss to Denver City. Fort Stockton and Monahans posted last week’s only AAA victories over Class AA foes.
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Top Texas schoolboy teams win in opening games
Defending Class AAAA champion Wichita Falls survived Lubbock 20 14 as a 14 game run continued. Dumas edged Am a tillo Palo Duro 3 0 in a notable AAAA vs AAAA mismatch. Spring Branch and Corpus Christi Ray impressed by beating Houston Lamar and others 20 8 and 28 13. Waco beat Corsicana 28 13 and Abilene Cooper upset Lubbock Monterey 7 0.
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Multiple high school football schedules across Texas and New Mexico
A sprawling list of 4A and 3A games by region details numerous matchups, dates, and venues. The roster covers Alamogordo versus Ysleta Bel Air, Odessa Permian at Amarillo Tasco, Dallas area conferences, Houston and Beaumont pairings, and many others across Texas and into New Mexico.
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Surprise in 3-A Farwell Sudan In Impressive Games
Farwell and Sudan emerge as surprises in District 3-A early play. Kress was expected to lead 3-A but lost to Class B Turkey 18-6. Farwell beat Bovina 18-13 and Sudan topped Friona 24-12 after tying Morton the prior week. Idalou and Petersburg fare as predicted in 4-A.
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Twins Rally Past Indians in Tight Contention Game
Twins and Indians traded leads as Bubba Phillips hit his 10th homer and Ty Cline Al Luplow contributed two infield hits to push Minnesota ahead 3-2. Vic Power and Bob Allison doubled for an early Twins run while Jerry Kindall tied it with his 12th homer. Grant walked in a run in the second before Pascual settled down, finishing with eight hits allowed and two strikeouts in the eighth and ninth.
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Horvath Sidelined by Toe Hit During Ranges Training
Center Bronco Horvath suffered a right toe injury after a hard shot by defenseman Larry Cahan during a New York Rangers training session. Horvath, acquired from the Chicago Black Hawks in the NHL post season draft, left practice with the injury.
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Cincinnati Bearcats take on North Texas on Homecoming Day
Cincinnati College Bearcats defend hard led by Rufus Simmons as they meet North Texas on Homecoming Day October 20 in Denton.
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Ronnie Brown Leads A-1 Bowling Meet at Oakwood Lanes
Ronnie Brown of Lubbock tops the Avalanche-Journal Bowling Tournament qualifying with 2 463 over 12 games at Oakwood Lanes. Thirty bowlers entered Sundays sessions with 16 advancing to the finals next Sunday. Edwin Tusha of Slaton is second with 2 450 followed by Donnie Brown and Vance Hyatt. Frank Bennett Jr promoters expect around 150 entrants next week with reservations from San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Wichita Falls El Paso and Oklahoma City.
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Weatherly Crew Plays Touch Ball After Race
Newport R I. Weatherly sloop crew, fresh from their victory over Australia in the Americas Cup, enjoyed a Sunday touch football session. Skipper Bus Mosbacher guided two hours of sailing practice in anticipation of the Tuesday decision in the 111 year old sailing championship with Gretel still seen as the favored foe.
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District 2-AA Leaders Open Play With Nine Wins
After two weeks of football, District 2-AA shows strength with nine of ten wins. Undefeated teams include Canyon Floydada Lockney Tulsa and Morton has a 1-0 edge. Abernathy sits 1-1. Morton beat Frenship 19-6. Denver City undefeated with 3-0? No, note: only seven teams seeking first win. Stanton unbeaten 1-0. Tulsa leads South Plains in scoring with 90 points. defensive leaders include Hornets Morton and Denver City allowing 12 points. Upcoming tests loom for Canyon Floydada Tulsa Morton against Dalhart Ralls Lovington and Post matchups.
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Whitharral Grabs Pair In Strong Start To Season
Whitharral and New Deal surprise in 1 B with two wins each as Whitharral, short on players, shuts out opponents while scoring 56. New Deal defeated Cooper and Larbud die, and Turkey upset expectations by beating Class A Gress 186. Amherst and Anton also impress in 2 B as district play begins.
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Local District Football Standings And Results Summary
District 2-AA Morton and Abernathy lead, with Canyon Floydada Tulia and others listed. Last week results include Abernathy over Petersburg and Canyon over Hereford, plus several Marys and town pairings. This week’s schedule features Canyon at Dalhart and Muleshoe at Tulia among others.
Jessen Captures Sacramento Valley Ladies Open Title
Ruth Jessen won the Sacramento Valley Ladies Open with a 218 total after a 73 final round. Mickey Wright finished second at 222, Shirley Englehorn took third at 224, and prize money awarded totaled 2,300 to top finishers.
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Local high school football pairings listed for upcoming games
Dumas faces Borger while Dimmitt meets Hereford and Snyder plays Levelland. Seminole travels to Littlefield with Stinnett at Perryton and Pampa hosts Phillips. Lamesa visits Andrews and Carlsbad plays Ector. El Paso Burges versus Fort Stockton and Bowle meets Kermit. Monahans at Colorado City Artesia at Pecos Brownfield at Hobbs and Abilene at Sweetwater.
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Yankees and Red Sox clash in tense late inning rally
Bob Tillman opened with a single as Boston rallied against New York. Mantle’s misplayed ball followed Hardy’s third inning triple giving the Sox a run. Conley struggled late as Yanks pushed four hits in the first off him, then Mantle sparked danger with a ninth inning double before Radatz closed out Maris and Howard. Hal Brown finished the last three for the Yankees.
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