Texas Oklahoma Oil Bowl clash set for tonight in Wichita Falls
Texas and Oklahoma meet in the 36th Oil Bowl Classic at Coyote Stadium drawing about 20,000. Texas trails 21-5-1 in the series and will be without several top players from the coaches game, while Oklahoma fields a strong squad. Texas co coach Allen Boron says they expect to win despite missing stars such as Tommy Kramer and Jeff Bergeron.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Wichita Falls
Tex
Coyote Stadium
Allen Boron
Sam Houston State
Boron
Cocoach
James Cameron
Angelo State
Tommy Kramer
San Antonio Lee
Jeff Bergeron
Port Neches- Groves
Kramer
Bergeron
Joe Bizzell
David Shipman
Rankin Golfer Ties For Lead In Junior Tourney
Gary Varnadore of Rankin shot 76 in the 14-15 division to tie for the lead after the first 18 holes at Hillcrest Country Club. John Horne of Amarillo and Bobby Casanova of Lubbock also posted 76s, with others like Doug Adams and Tommy Harper from McCamey close behind.
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Lubbock
Gary Varnadore
Rankin
Hillcrest Country Club
John Horne
Amarillo
Bobby Casanova
Doug Adams
Tommy Harper
McCamey
Tim Dozier
Andrews
Lelan Chiles
Dan Bentley
Bentley
Charlie Waters
Terry Fuller
Ross Wortham
Iraan
Terry Bruner
Midland
David Tudor
Pat Dawson
Abilene
Buddy Gieb
Linkster Holds One Shot Edge at Sutton Event
AP reports Dick Lotz led after a 67 at Pleasant Valley Golf Club, sliding Bruce Devlin from contention while Ben Crenshaw started his pro career with a 71. Defending OCC Links champ L. C. Abbott eyes back to back titles as Momma's and Papa's hosts a two day tourney with shotgun starts.
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L.C
Jean Abbott
Odessa
L.C. Abbott
Bruce
Oce
Odessa High eyes season as coaches prep and Weaver arrives
The Odessa High School football program enters late summer with staff reviewing plays and drills. New varsity assistant Jim Weaver, from Littlefield, brings a winning mindset and size to the Bronchos while players adapt to tougher competition in the SWC and a shorter pre season fitting.
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Odessa High School
Dick Winder
Winder
OHS
Winder and Co
Jim Weaver
Weaver
Littlefield
SWC
Lupernat
Puds
SMU Mustangs Face Quarterback Uncertainty This Season
SMU coach Dave Smith inherits talent but no experienced Wishbone T quarterback. Senior Keith Bobo is expected to lead, with quarterback chances for Kenny Harrison amid spring injuries. Running backs Wayne Morris and Alvin Maxon bolster the offense. defense centers on DT Louie Reicher and ends Morton and Johnson. Depth remains a concern though potential SWC title hopes loom.
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Dallas
Dave Smith
Oklahoma State
Southern Methodist University
Smith
Keith Bobo
Hayden Fry
Keith
Kenny Harrison
SMU
Beaumont
Harrison
Mustangs
Wayne Morris
Alvin Maxon
Kelly Arnold
Bill Thomas
Mike Smith
Oscar Roan
Andy Duvall
Robert Popelka
Kris Silverthorn
Louie Reicher
Mustang
Steve Morton
Ed Johnson
Ted Thompson
Santa Clara
Oregon State
Virginia Tech
Missouri
Odessans Fall Short in National High Power Rifle
Three Odessans competed in the National High Power Rifle Championships at Camp Perry Ohio. Kenneth Dunlap scored 1529, Gerald Griffin 1517, and Stanley Bigham 1516, with Griffin 33 bulls eyes, Dunlap 31, and Bigham 30. Ronald Troyer of Williamsfield Ohio won the crown with 1573, one ahead of Gary Anderson. Neb Army Sgt Arpail Gapol took third with 1564. Two 1000-yard matches were set for today as the event continued.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Kenneth Dunlap
Gerald Griffin
Stanley Bigham
Griffin
Dunlap
Bigham
Ronald Troyer
Williamsfield
Gary Anderson
Axtell
Neb. Army S
Arpail Gapol
Fort Ord
Calif
National Rifle Association
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Linkster
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Virginia Troupe
Tom and
Ann Hussman
Karen Kennedy
Ellis
Evelyn Clements
Nancy O'Neill
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Carl
Martha Gooden
Ted
van Dean Lawson
Annie Mae Tucker
Neal
Doris Ferguson
Pavut
Ardis Jeffers
James
Nita Wright
Evelyn Nance
Ray
Velma Bristow
Wanda White
Ethel Patterson
Don
Pat Roden
Finnie Seaie
George Lane
Bonnie Bechtold
Lester
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Sidney Strickland
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Peggy Kuykendall
Jimmy
Bonnie Jones
Betty Buchanan
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Lucille Cheek
Jean Abddott
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Rubye Payne
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Lenny Barry
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Marjorie Banter
Jim
Carole Walker
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Mary Frances Robertson
Tom
Margaret Cleveland
Jor
Mary Hoover
Carl Beard
June Johnston
Sit
Joan Dawson
Jack
Carole Tidwell
Butting
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Judy Casec
John E. Wright
Jim Anc
Mickey
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Lotz
Pleasant Valley Golf Club
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Cranshaw
Jack Nicklaus
Ats
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Pelletier
SWC Outlook
American Legion Mall
Terry Tucker
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