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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

10

Tascosa Still Tops In AAAA Rankings

The Dallas Morning News poll shows Amarillo Tascosa as the top AAAA team with three newcomers Brazosport San Angelo Central and Houston Sam Houston joining the top 10. Perryton remains unbeaten at No 1 in AAAA while other classes see shifts and debuts.

Associated Press Amarillo Tascosa Perryton Iowa Park Poth Dallas Morning News Brazosport San Angelo Central Houston Sam Houston Mission Bridge City Columbus Crane Brady Denver City Honey Grove Path Elkhart

Players recall rude treatment by writers after loss

Hagan recalls players being belittled as they faced Seattle. Larry Davis, an All-America candidate and Shelton's target, says the trip to Seattle brought anger and ridicule. Davis and Shelton describe fans and commentators underestimating Rice.

Page One Larry Davis Shelton Seattle Rice

Texas Longhorns struggle as passes fail against Houston

Longhorns threw nine passes and completed two for 17 yards with four interceptions. Coach Royal said the seven starting sophomores were extremely tense and tight and failed to reach practice scrimmage levels, but expected improvement. Linebackers Corby Robertson and Glen Hassell did not take a lazy step all night.

Page One Horns Royal Texas Corby Robertson Glen Hassell Houston

Washington Ends Boston's Streak

Ken McMullen drove in the decisive run with a fourth inning single as the Washington Senators beat the Boston Red Sox 6 to 5 on Monday night ending Boston’s five game winning streak. Ed Stroud walked and Frank Howard was intentionally walked before McMullen’s RBI. Joe Foy opened the 11th with a single and stole second to score on a ground out as Boston briefly led 5 4 before Brant Alyea answered in the bottom of the inning with a RBI double.

Washington Ken McMullen Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Ed Stroud Rich Billings Frank Howard McMullen Joe Foy Paul Casanova Brant Alyea

Schoolboy Rankings Showroom of Texas Teams and Classes

Texas schoolboy rankings list numerous teams across classes AAA AA and A including Perryton Brownwood Alvin Henderson Refugio Waco Moore Wichita Falls Hirschi Bonham Ennis Mission and others with positions noted. A Tokyo AP brief reports Kazuyoshi Kanazawa of Japan defeated Eli Aquinto of the Philippines by unanimous decision in a one round boxing bout.

Perryton Brownwood Alvin Henderson A. Refugio Waco Moore Wichita Falls Hirschi Bonham Ennis Tokyo Kazuyoshi Kanazawa Japan Eli Aquinto Philippines Kanazawa Aquinto

Monday Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Results recap shows American League games with Baltimore over Detroit two to one and Washington edging Boston six to five. Night games include Minnesota at California Chicago at Oakland and Detroit at Baltimore plus Cleveland at New York and Los Angeles at Chicago. National League features Cincinnati at Pittsburgh in a ten inning second game, plus other late-night matchups across the circuit.

Baltimore Detroit Washington Boston Minnesota California Hicaga Oakland Cincinnati Pittsburgh Peters Hunter Merritt FBI Harrelson GostansLonberg Bertainali Lolich Hardin Cleveland McDowell Pat New York Stotlemyre Peterson Nolan Blass Los Angeles Osteen Chicago Jenkins Francisco Ifadeck Houston Lemaster Roosman loJis Atlanta Niekro Phiadelphia Johnson St Lous Washburn Baltinore Cleveland Bean Nat Louis San Francisco Cincinnat

Pirates edge Reds in 10th frame to split doubleheader

In Pittsburgh, Manny Mota hit a run scoring pinch single in the 10th giving the Pirates a 2-1 win over Cincinnati to split the twin bill. Cincinnati won the opener 9-4 after a six run ninth inning. Bill Kelso took the loss in game one and Ron Kline earned the win in relief of game two.

Pittsburgh Manny Mota Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Pirates Matty Alou Mota Bill Kelso Ron Kline

Texas Tech Coach Hints at New Offense if Fast Back Plays

A packed meeting overviewed Texas Tech football with coach Bert Huffman and comments on the Tech offense nicknamed the Tango defense. J. T. King and Bob Nash mocked the crowd as Texas Tech prepares for a tough week after a decisive game.

Hargrave Larry King Texas J. T. King Nash Tech

Celtics Reclaim Crown as Russell Signs Rich Roster Move

Russell signs a lucrative contract after Celtics reclaiming the crown last season. Wilt Chamberlain exits Philadelphia to join the Los Angeles Lakers under a five year deal worth an estimated 42 million. Celtics President Jack Waldron notes Red Auerbach facilitated the signing while Russell’s attorney Morris Krishner helped finalize terms.

Celtics Russell NBA Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Los Angeles Lakers Red Jack Waldron Bill Bill Has Promised To Co-Sign Our Notes.’”’ Russell Morris Krishner Auerbach

Orioles Rally Past McLain as Tigers Fall 2 1

Baltimore rookie Roger Nelson held Detroit to three hits through seven innings before Richert closed out the win in relief. Dennis McLain struck out four to become Detroit’s all time single season strikeout leader with 276. The Tigers, trying to chase the pennant, saw a late rally fall short as an error by Dave Johnson set up Baltimore’s decisive run.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Dennis McLain Dettroit Pete Richert Orioles Tigers McLain Detroit Hal Newhouser Tex$ Oans Roger Nelson Don Wert Eddie Mathews

Coronado Booster Club Meets Tonight at School Cafeteria

The Coronado Booster Club gathers for its weekly meeting at 8 in the school cafeteria. The sophomore football team will be introduced and varsity coach Wayne Wilsher will screen films from last week's game with Andrews.

Coronado Booster Club Wayne Wilsher Andrews

Livestock Grain Futures Report From Chicago Market

Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange shows mixed cattle and sheep activity. Slaughter steers steady to 25 lower, cows fairly active and mixed high, choice and prime lambs strong with primes at 27.73 for spring lambs and 27.50 for 90 to 110 pound lambs.

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Wheat Advances on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat futures rose about two cents before slipping near the close amid light profit taking. Soybeans closed irregularly as most grain futures moved higher. Buying by flour producers aided wheat gains, with a UK harvest slowdown report also influencing corn buying patterns.

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