Denton Broncos Clash With Permian In Abilene Showdown
Denton High hosts Permian at P. E. Shotwell Stadium with Denton carrying a 9-1 mark and Permian aiming to contain Denton speed stars Leslie Varner and Joe Warner. The game pits power against finesse as both teams seek a regional win and a spot in subsequent rounds.
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Herbert Hoover
Denton High School
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Port Arthur
Broncos
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Arlington
Permian Panthers
P. E. Shotwell
Permian
Gil Bartosh
Panthers
Warner
Leslie
Joe
Denton
DHS
Ryans
North Texas
Williamson
Jake Heisman
Bronco
Tommy Faris
Sam Peckham
Greg “Mad Dog” Head
Panther
Wichita Falls
Bartosh
Warners
Fry Fired as SMU Coach and Athletic Director
Southern Methodist University announced the dismissal of football coach and athletic director Hayden Fry on a Friday afternoon. Fry, a 1947 Odessa High School graduate and 1946 state title Broncho quarterback, had a long coaching career including roles at Odessa and SMU before his firing.
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Backup QB Kent Nix to Start for Oilers in Atlanta
Houston Oilers coach Bill Peterson said backup Kent Nix will start Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta. Regular QB Dan Pastorini could not practice well this week after taking hits in last week's San Diego game. Rhett Dawson starts at wide receiver in place of Dave Smith. Jim Beirne placed on injured reserve for knee surgery Tuesday.
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Houston Oilers
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Dave Smith
Oilers
Jim Beirne
Buena Vista Meets Groom In Class B Playoff Quarterfinal
Buena Vista of Imperial 9-2 faces Groom at 2 p.m. in a quarterfinal clash after recent 35-8 win over Javton and 28-7 over Happy. Star scorer Bob Borrun leads with 108 points, other top scorers Primera and Garcia also high. The Longhorns opened with a 42-14 loss to Sanderson, then won four straight before this playoff run.
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Fort Stockton
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Grandfalls Royalty
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Odessa Cage Tourney Semifinals Set for Odessa High and Irvin
Permian and Irvin reach Odessa Invitational final after decisive semifinal wins. Permian tops Ector 64 34 as Wood and Sparks pace scoring while Irvin defeats Odessa High to meet them in the title game. Pecos and Tasosa vie for seventh, Coronado and Paly Dury in consolation final. gates open at 3 p.m. with $1 adults $0.50 students.
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South Odessa
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Black Cats
Larry Sparks
David Nelson
Andy Is Ark
Lester Cesar
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James Gurions
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Alpine Blasts Cooper In 2A Playoff Victory
Alpine defeated Lubbock Cooper 37 to 6 in a Class 2A regional game as Carl Chandler scored four touchdowns, three on short runs and one on a yard dash. Enciso gained 144 yards on end sweeps, and Graham connected on key passes. The victory advances Alpine to the quarterfinals to face Florda Whirlwinds, 13-1, as Cooper ends 10-2.
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Carl Chandler
West Texas
Alpine
Lubbock Cooper
Pirates
Chandler
Bucks
Florrada Whirlwinds
Childress
Farm
Cooper
Encise
Mark Kas
Dan Dawson
Graham
Levon
Wan Ad
Tne Bucks
Caudle
Greer
Cowper
Shire Neu
Alvine
Bill Chandier
Ates
Geese Hot Cooper
Jon Alaine
Howards
Sether
Pevard
Satnd Orlance Levyn
Reagan County
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