Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1980

Page

14

Andrews and Lamesa to meet in Denver City tourney final

Andrews Mustangs beat Seminole 79 59 and Lamesa Golden Tornadoes won 74 61 to reach the final. Key scorers included Mike Murry 28 for Andrews and Joey Froman 22 for Lamesa while Denver City led by Steve Johnson 17 and Gary Nelson 16. Lamesa beat Andrews in OT in last week’s Lake View final.

Denver City Andrews Lamesa Mustangs Seminole Golden Tornadoes Brownfield Monahans Fort Stockton Canutillo Mike Murry Joey Froman Victor Spencer Steve Johnson Gary Nelson Raymond Morales Bobby Nunez John White Mike Sifuentes Martin Moreno Stuart Welch

Burges defeats Ector in first round of Ysleta Riverside tourney

Burges beats Ector 56 to 38 as Ector commits 28 fouls leading to 24 free throws for Burges. Tony Gamble tops Ector with 12 points while Nate Rogers and Blake Goodwin lead Burges with 18 and 13 respectively. Ector trails 13-13 after first period and 25-19 at halftime, then trails 22-9 in the third quarter before the finish.

Ector Burges EL Paso el Paso Burges Odessans Ysleta Riverside Las Cruces N.M Ysleta Bel Air Riverside Fabens el Paso Bowie Socorro Eagles Nate Rogers Blake Goodwin Apodeca Meitier Rogers Statford Cyprus Shueitz Goodwin Anderson Butier Pierce Gamble Ricks Lawrence Pride Ellison Butler

Pecos vs Jal in Van Horn tournament final clash

Pecos faces Jal for the boys title at 9 30 tonight in Van Horn after Pecos beat Marfa 71 44 and Jal edged Van Horn 59 58. Van Horn and San Elizario meet for the girls final at 8 with other consolations and third place games listed.

Pecos Jal van Horn San Elizario Fort Hancock Academia Juarez Sierra Blanca Marfa B. J. Jenkins Djose Gabaldon Manny Parras Terry Todd Dan Doom Beto Arias Eagles Fernie Leyva Phillip Gonzales Juarez Tornillo Alpine

Stanton and Wall vie for Ozona tournament title

Wall advances to the 50th Ozona Basketball Tournament final by beating Reagan County 65-46 and Coahoma 64-57 after a Friday win. Stanton, with a bye, crushed Ozona 94-73 to reach the 8:30 p.m. final, while Ozona beat Eldorado 53-38 for a quarterfinal berth.

OZONA Wall Stanton Reagan County Coahoma Eldorado Senora Menard Iraan Mason Kevin Niehues

Clint Teams Shine In Cliff Tourney Prep

The Clint girls and boys headline with 6-3 and 4-0 records respectively as Clint defeats Quemada 48 27 girls and 54 46 boys. Key scorers include Wilson 23 Coulter 12 Sedillos 11 and Estrada 16 with Harriet 10 Leyba 10 contributing for Quemada. Both squads travel to Cliff New Mexico for a weekend tournament.

Clint Quemada Kathy Wilson Ryan Coulter Q— Sedillos Paul Estrada Joe Harriet Leyba Cliff N.M

Permian swimmers lead prelims at Odessa Invitational

Renee Yeiling of Permian captured two titles in the 200 freestyle and 100 backstroke while Leslee Ann Hitt won the 500 freestyle and placed second in the 50. Mojo’s Bobby Breaux topped the boys 200 free as Permian A swept the 400 free relay. Final rounds set for Saturday.

Permian High School Renee Yeilding Panthers Leslee Ann Hitt Permian High Pool Yeilding Hitt Doreen McGookey Midland Lee Bobby Breaux Mojo Odessa Tanner Selinger Permian Mike DeMarco Bruce Jackson Selinger Mike Cook OHS DeMarco Maria Cooper PHS Mary Partridge Odessa High Tina Newsom Shelly van Dusen Cooper Dana McGuire Newsom van Dusen

Permian tops Sweetwater 58 to 50 in Canyon Reef tourney

Permian Panthers beat Sweetwater 58 50 Friday in the 26th Canyon Reef Basketball Tournament at Scurry County Coliseum and Snyder High School. Mike Anderson led with 18 points while Rusty Inter added 14 and Lee McClendon scored nine before fouling out. Permian, 6 4, will face Big Spring at 11 30 a m with the winner advancing to the 6 30 p m consolation final.

Scurry County Coliseum Snyder High School Mike Anderson Mojo Mustangs Rusty Inter Lee McClendon Kenneth Armstrong Permian Permian Boys Inter Brown Donaway Nichols D Woolley McClendon Anderson Armstrong McClendon Sweetwater Boys Green Wilks Griggs Goodman Whisenant Gerst Dover Sa Sweetwater

Permian Girls Fall to Andres in Howard County Tourney

Permian High School’s girls drop 58 to 36 to El Paso Andres, tying a second Howard County Hawk Queens Tournament defeat. Jana Davis led Permian with 14, while Geanne Davis scored 32 for Andres as Permian shot 28 percent and faced height advantages.

BIG Spring el Paso Howard County Andres Jana Davis Geanne Davis Williams Becingnaus Harris Nevilles Grison Davis Lan Weathers

Monahans Tops Snyder 56 48 For District Lead

Monahans defeated Snyder 56 to 48 to lead District 2-4A with a 3-0 record and a 12-1 season. Key scorers for Monahans were M Kari Shepard 20 Shelley Heath 12 Tela Amos 10 and Carrie Nanson 10. Snyder's top scorers included Michelle Townsel 18 Traci O Day 12 and Pam Gray 10. The junior varsity won 45-34. Tonya Christman added 15 points for Monahans. Monahans plays Andrews at home Tuesday and remains undefeated in district play.

Monahans Snyder Kari Shepard Shelley Heath Tela Amos Carrie Nanson Michelle Townsel Traci O’day Pam Gray Andrews Tonya Christman

Ector girls edge Riverside 45 to 44 in El Paso clash

Ector High School girls beat Ysleta Riverside 45 44 as Pam Alexander scored 18 points Pam Bledsoe 11 and Natalie Carter 10 led Ector 3 7. Coach Mary Proby praised the team noting strong first and third quarters and a solid overall performance. Ector advances to consolation finals at 11 30 a m with 16 fouls and three players in double figures. Riverside details show Alvarez Garcia Duarte Armendarer Con cna Marin Lopez Fiores Buediad among scorers.

EL Paso Pam Alexander Pam Bledsoe Natalie Carter Ector High School Ysleta Riverside Ector Mary Proby Alexander Bledsoe Carter Garcia Yates Helston Buediad

Iraan Girls Tournament finals set after semifinals

McCamey and Ozona won their semifinals to reach the 8 p.m. title game in Iraan. Reagan County beat McCamey 65-52 and Crane fell to Ozona 42-32 while Eldorado topped Iraan 34-27 in the consolation bracket.

IRAAN McCamey Ozona Reagan County Crane Eldorado Rankin Brownwood Fort Stockton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jerry Alaniz Keith Brooks Dennis Quisenberry Robbie Robinson David Spradlin Dirk Bush Brett Wilkes Mike Jones Chris Morales Mike Campbell Tony Gamble Stanton, Wall Junction Eldorado Crane Ruben Torres Hector Reyes Austin Dickson Delbert Dickson Charlie Garcia Angie Mendoza Vicky Vidana Gloria Rivera Rosa Abreu Letty Gonzales Elvia Martinez Liz Guerra San Elizaario Connie Morales Barbara Urbina Angelica Hernandez Sopkie Gomez Sally Upchurch Rita Rivera Chromcraft Credenza Permian Printing Florida Calvins Meat Market Grandview Lotsy Pia Rabat Clint Quemada Jackson Matt Franklin The Donny Carver Shawn Sedate Franklin Carver Senate Amarillo High Eastwood Abilene High Abilene Cooper Midian Lee Amarillo Palo Duro San Angelo New Mexico Military Institute Ysieta Lubbock Monterey Steve Perry Todd Allison Lubbock Coronado John Myers Alpert Boyce NMMI Cleve Carr Amarillo Palo Duro James Schull J Krowe Snawn Sedate Andy Williams Lee Lee Hill Whit Walker Dan Aranda T Schmid Abilene Chuck Armendarez Hanks Coronado Davie Monk Brian Bolton Jools White Andrew Rankin Dino Pellicons Jesus Aguilar C. Martinez Jett Allwein Pato Duro John Carter Steve Allwein Jon Franke Jet Winter Jimmy Marrufo Cary Anderson Monterey Glenn Moore Mark Jarrud Albert Boyce Joan Myers Clay Douglass Pampa Bryce Smith Don Bronwell Mike Alvarado William Mounts Ancy Bescnel NMM Lance Thompson Brent Thompson Richard Steger M. Waldmann Charlie Allen Reid Steger Brian Fields E. Kraft James Rabb Jeff Pack David Apodaca Stan Sloan Todd Loyd Jeff Allwein T. Bane J. Krowe Kris Perry Tascosa Bruce Dionza Pete Woodward Jack White Cleve Carrens Richie Hill NMMA Odessa High AJ el Paso Hanks Ysieta Parkland Renee Yeiling Lori Paradee Tomoko Nakagawa J Klump Keeva Ward J. Muller Denise Oaken Teresa Lampkin Karen Holcomb Michelle Markel Lubbock High Kristy Matthews Martha Gerken K Krump Mary Hughes Susie Burkeholder Lisa Raymond Debbie Stubbert Parkland Liz Leonard Holly Sherman Julie Turner Devi Smith J. Baker Sancy Leachman Kristen Reddick Lisa Rodriguez Diane Clark Kathy Jones J. Krump Heather Norman Keena Ward Blanca Delgado Ysieta Lisa Wood Cindy Raymond Debby Stubbert Emily Murrah Sandi Col Lubbock Anne Imber Karen Ederly Anne Barno Laurie Fields Linda Stubbert Susanna Pastor Sara Stone Mary Mathis Kelly Green Londa Batchelour Lisa Cooper Ysseta Sheila Hill Debbie Fong Tuscosa Doliz Rapier Rita Fleckenstein Deanna Nichols Amarillo Caprock Diane Fiaten dLee Liza Rodriguez Jeanette Jenkins Odessa High School Mark Swindler VESPA Charles Pattillo M. Smith Woodward L. Smith Jordan Collier Durham Stapies Davis Harrison Ector Riverside Diana Pauley Mary Ybarra Annie Luna Linda Myrick Pam Colbert Tracy Tatum Lori Clayton Lana Cole Kay Thompson Lori Patton Lori Smithson
Search Courier

Search the Odessa American Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Odessa American?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication