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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1981

Page

13

Midland Lee tops Odessa High in district clash on the road

Midland Lee Rebels defeated Odessa High 70 to 58 as Alvin Danson led with 25 points and Andre Van Buren added 14. Odessa High struggled early, shooting 26 percent from the field and 20 percent from the line in the first half, while Lee built a 38-18 halftime lead before coasting to the win.

Odessa High Midland Lee Rebels OHL Joe Tubb Michael Benavidez Rayford Wright Tubb OHS Lee Andre van Buren Paul Stueckler Broncs Alvin Danson Randy Pepper van Buren

Midland High Dominates Permian In 81 65 District Opener

Midland High Bulldogs edge Permian Panthers 81 to 65 in a foul plagued district 5 5A opener. Herbert Johnson led Midland with 22 points, while Permian’s Williams and Armstrong combined for key baskets. Panthers faced 18 fouls in second half as Midland converted 19 free throws.

Midland Midland High Jack Stephenson Bulldogs Permian Panthers Stephenson Panthers Herbert Johnson Permian Russell Inter Billy Brown Bulldog Inter Mike Woolley Mike Williams Kenneth Armstrong Johnson Charles Pattillo Williams Armstrong Justin Morett Mike Velasco

Ector Eagles topple Lamesa in 80 63 district win

Keith Thompson's Ector Eagles sprinted to an 80 63 victory over the Lamesa Tornadoes in Ector gym. Bo Gamble scored 22 with 16 coming in the second half while Kevin Butler added 16 points and a late slam. Victor Spencer led Lamesa with 20 as Ector seized control early with turnovers and fast breaks.

Ector Snyder Andrews Eagles Keith Thompson Lamesa Eagle Golden Tors Thompson Johnny Williams Williams Kevin Butler Bo Gamble Gamble O.W. Follis Butler Follis Silberio Medina Freddie Pierce Charles Ricks Victor Spencer Monahans Willie Spears Louis Bergen Young Eagles

Western Texas at Core Co basketball menu

Western Texas faces Core Company in a basketball showcase menu item. The brief listing outlines teams and venue details in a condensed sports notice style.

Texas Lowen Western Texas Ooesse Adriene Cooper Ogessa High Permian Adene Magh

Sports on TV Saturday lineup and events

The listing outlines weekend sports on television including boxing on Cable networks, golf featuring Anne Williams at the San Diego Open, basketball with UCLA against Notre Dame, and racing coverage. It notes Wide World of Sports schedules and upcoming boxing, racing, and tennis items with various channel names and matchups for Saturday and Sunday viewing.

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Don King to co promote Cooney Norton heavyweight bout

Don King agreed to co promote the Gerry Cooney Ken Norton heavyweight fight after MAPS struggles and a related bank embezzlement suit stalled the Madison Square Garden schedule. Glass and King discussed salvaging the Feb 23 card while considering other bouts including Gomez Ayala and Hearns Benitez as possible replacements.

New York Don King Madison Square Garden Gerry Cooney Ken Norton Cooney-Norton Glass Muhammad Ali Professional Sports, Inc Tiffany Promotions MAPS California Wells Fargo National Bank Harold Smith Smith Wilfredo Gomez World Boxing Council Mike Ayala WBC Matthew Saad Muhammad Eddie Mustafa Muhammad World Boxing Association Bilal Muhammad Saad Muhammad Venzell Johnson Las Vegas Atlantic City Tommy Hearns Wilfred Benitez Detoit New Orleans

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