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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1968

Page

10

Permian tops 3-AAAA race as Palo Duro roars South Zone

Avalanche Journal notes Permian defeated Cooper 6-0 in a clash that shakes the 3-AAAA standings. Palo Duro rises as the district’s most potent team, shifting the South Zone crown chase away from Coronado to the lions of Palo Duro.

Walt McAlexander Avalanche-Journal Permian Cooper Coronado Tascosa Palo Duro

3-AAAA and 4-AAAA Standings and Week Schedule

The 3-AAAA and 4-AAAA standings are listed with teams like Monterey Lubbock High Plainview Pampa and Coronado. Friday games include Permian vs Odessa and San Angelo at Abilene with Amarillo at Lubbock High. Last week featured Coronado 20 Andrews 16 and Plainview 28 Hereford 0.

San Angelo Abilene Cooper Midland Lee Odessa Permain Ector Monterey Midand Pet Pis Palo Duro Plainview Leo Tascosa Coronado Amarilla Lubbock High Pampa Caprock Borger WF Rider Andrews Hereford Amarillo Wichita Falls Dumas el Paso Coronado Cap Dons el Paso Irvin Pesky Andrews Eagles Berger David Wooley West Texas Wooley Palo Amarillo Golden Potter County Midland Bulldogs Plainsmen Ran Angelo Midland Lee Oe Ae Odessa Weneae Cooper Weer Abilene Eee Permain Ersee Pudland Serene Fan Angelo

Keino Smashes 1500m Time At High Altitude

Nairobi AP Kipchoge Keino Kenya's long distance star ran 1500 meters on Saturday in 3 minutes 39.9 seconds claimed as the fastest time at 8000 feet altitude. The pace equates to a 3 57.9 mile. World records cited are 3 43 33.1 for 1500 and 3 51.1 for the mile, both held by Jim Ryun of Kansas.

Nairobi Kipchoge Keino Kenyas Keino Jim Ryun Kansas

Saturday Grid Scores From Southwest and Midwest States

A collage of college football results lists numerous games across regions. Notable wins include Texas 44 over UTEP, Arizona State 55 over Wisconsin, UCLA 63 over Pittsburgh, Stanford 68 over San Jose State, Notre Dame 45 over Oklahoma, Purdue 44 over Virginia, and SMU 37 over Auburn.

McNeese Lamar Tech Hiram Scott Northwest Santa Barbara Washington Western Washerton Simon Fraser California Western Redlands Chico State Whitman George Fox Northern Arizona Long Beach State

West Texas AAA Clubs Struggle in Week Two of Grid Campaign

West Texas AAA clubs endured another rough week with only three of ten teams winning. Perryton beat Woodward Oklahoma, Dumas defeated Pampa, and Fort Stockton shutout El Paso High. Estacado and Sweetwater-Dunbar clash as top 3-AAA contenders, while Muleshoe suffered two shutout losses and a scoreless stretch extends to ten quarters.

West Texas Perryton Woodward Okla Dumas Pampa Fort Stockton el Paso High Estacador AAA Sweetwater Dunbar Estacado Snyder David McGinnis Lake View Brownfield Colorado City Dan Steakley Randy Parker EHS Lamesa Lajmesa Tascosa Seminole Hereford Denver City Andrews Kermit Carlsbad Muleshoe

Indians Nips Angels 2-1 on Harper Ride In Eighth

Lou Johnson delivered an eighth inning single to score Tommy Harper and give the Cleveland Indians a 2-1 victory over the California Angels on Sunday.

Cleveland Lou Johnson Tommy Harper Cleveland Indians California Angels

Cesar Tovar Plays All Nine Positions In Twins Win

Minnesota’s Cesar Tovar pitched one hitless inning and then manned all eight other positions as the Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 2 to 1. Tovar became the second AL player to play nine positions in a single game, following Bert Campaneris who previously achieved the feat.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Minnesota Cesar Tovar Twins Oakland Athletics Tovar Bert Campaneris A’s

Arlington, UT Arlington, State Dominate in Southland Showings

UT Arlington defeated Northeast Louisiana 24 to 14 and Arkansas State beat Drake 46 to 14 to boost Southland Conference respect. East Texas State topped Abilene Christian 29 to 22, Texas A I defeated Trinity 6 to 0, and Lamar Tech fell to McNeese State 10 to 0 in closely played games.

Duke South Carolina Louisiana State Texas A&m Alabama Virginia Tech Florida Air Force Georgia Tech Texas Christian Kentucky Missouri Florida State Maryland Clemson Wake Forest Vanderbilt Virginia Military Witham & Mary East Carolina Mississippi Memphis St Louisiana Tech Mississippi State Southern Mississippi Southern Louisiana West Virginia Richmond Alabama State Savannah State Haropden-Sydney Shepherd Grenville Associated Press Arkansas State University of Texas At Arlington i Drake Ut-Arlington Northeast Louisiana Abilene Christian East Texas State Lone Star Arlington Faulkner Dick Hill Jimmy Thomas WLT Pet Trinity Oceseeeeeee Abilene Chris Lamar Tech East Texas Abilene Chrishan Ut—Arlington McNeese State Texas A&l Trinity Michigan Southwest Texas University of Texas At Arlington New Mexico State Howard Payne

McNally Wins 2nd Victory Sets Orioles Record

Dave McNally earned his 2nd win as the Orioles shut out the Chicago White Sox 3 0, becoming the modern Orioles winningest pitcher. Wilbur Wood tied a major league record with his 84th appearance for the White Sox. Frank Robinson and Boog Powell drove in a run each, and Brooks Robinson hit his 17th homer.

Chicago Dave McNally Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Wilbur Wood White Sox Wood Ted Abernathy Chicago Cubs McNally Steve Barber Frank Robinson Boog Powell Brooks Robinson

Seven teams remain unbeaten in the LSC after weekend action

The Lone Star Conference features seven 1 0 teams with perfect records led by Sal Ross under coach Richard Harvey. East Texas State Sam Houston State Texas A&I Stephen F. Austin McMurry and Southwest Texas also won. Sul Ross beat Angelo State 34 12 and Howard Payne k absorbed Tarleton State 28 14.

Associated Press Lone Star Conference Sal Ross Richard Harvey East Texas State Sam Houston State Texas A&i Stephen F. Austin McMurry Southwest Texas Angelo State Sul Ross Texas Lutheran Howard Payne Tarleton State Abilene Christian Texas A.I Trinity Southwestern Oklahoma Danny Foust LSC Wayne Daigle Bobcat Bulldogs Tarleton State Stomp Dan Ehle East Texas Benny Kirkland Wilt Pet OLOID Sam Houston Texas A&l S.F. Austin MceMurry LSC Snanibienshy Southwestern Okla

Wynn Slugs Two Homers for Win

Jim Wynn hit two home runs as the Houston Astros defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6-1 behind pitcher Mike Cuellar in Houston.

Houston Jim Wynn Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds Mike Cuellar

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