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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1981

Page

14

District 5-5A Boys Cage Standings Update

In District 5-5A standings Midland leads with 50 points and 223? Permian 47 and 38. Abilene Cooper holds 12 wins. San Angelo 32 15? Abilene 23 13-10. Midland Lee 23 11:12. Tuesday results: Permian 69, Midland Lee 60, Midland High 70, Odessa High 3, Abilene Cooper 84, Big Spring 30. San Angelo 67, Abilene High 63. Friday games: Big Spring at Odessa High, Permian at San Angelo, Abilene High at Midland Lee, Midland High at Abilene Cooper.

Midland Permian Abilene Cooper San Angelo Abilene Midland Lee Big Spring Vila Odessa High Midland High Odessa High Abilene High

District 2 4A basketball results and Friday pairings

Tuesday results show Ector 6 percent and Fort Stockton 6 OT with Snyder 35 over Andrews 33 and Lamesa 66 to 42 at Lake View 267 Fort Stockton 74 81s Pecos 128 Monahans 128 3 percent. Friday games set Ector at Snyder Fort Stockton at Lake View Monahans at Lamesa Pecos at Sweetwater.

Ector Snyder Andrews Lamesa Sweetwater Lake View Fort Stockton Pecos Monahans Coleman

Stockton Edges Ector 52 50 In District Clash

Stockton defeated Ector 52 to 50 in a district 2 4A girls basketball game to stay unbeaten in the second day. Ector suffered its fifth straight loss as Fort Stockton prepares to host Lake View after a 7 14 record.

Fort Stockton Ector Snyder Lake View

San Angelo Wins Tripe OT Thriller Over Abilene

San Angelo beat Abilene High 67-63 in a district 5-5A game after a second triple overtime in five days. Other results saw Abilene Cooper 54 Big Spring 50, Permian 69 Midland Lee 40, and Midland High 70 Odessa High 50, leaving Midland High 5-0 atop the standings.

San Angelo Bobcats Abilene High Abilene Cooper Big Spring Permian Midland Lee

Permian Edges Midland Lee 69 60 In Big Box Score Clash

Permian defeated Midland Lee 69 to 60 with standout players listed across multiple names and quarter breakdowns. The chaotic OCR reads show team totals, scorers, fouls, and substitutions for each school including Odessa High and Abilene Cooper among others.

Monahans 60 Pecos 7 box score report fades

Box score fragment shows Monahans defeating Pecos with a large scoring margin. Names appear garbled, but several players such as Gore, Teuton, Tos and Menges are mentioned along with quarter by quarter scoring notes and field goal percentages. The readable bits imply a high school or small college game recap with incomplete rosters and stats.

Rice coach still hasn't signed three year contract

Rice University football coach Ray Alborn has not signed the three year contract offered by Athletic Director Augie Erfurth, with talks delayed by Alborn's recruiting trips. Erfurth hopes to meet Friday, while Alborn has an attorney reviewing the deal. The Owls finished 4-? last season and beat SWC champ Houston 35-7.

Houston Rice University Ray Alborn Augie Erfurth Alborn Owls Erfurth Ray Bill Peterson Houston Oilers al Conover Peterson Bob Polk Owl Norman Hackerman Albarn

Sale of White Sox Nearing Final Ownership Change

CHICAGO AP After months on the auction block the Chicago White Sox may be days from a new owner Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn for 20 million. Stockholders meet today to approve the sale while league owners are set to vote Thursday. Previous bids by Edward DeBartolo Sr. were rejected.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Jerry Reinsdorf Eddie Einhorn White Sox Edward J. DeBartolo Sr Youngstown, Ohio

District 244A Girls and Boys Basketball Scores

District action across multiple teams includes Pecos leading Monahans 44 in the second half and hosting Sweetwater, while Monahans hosts Lamesa. Denver City tops Crane 82 with key 16,15,12 point outputs. McCamey over Alpine 68-58 and 10-7 season mark. Rankin over Wink 67-40 with 26 in one game. Lake View beats Lamesa 69-28. Clint tops Canutillo 65-46. Seminole falls to Coahoma 34-34. Stanton dominates O’Donnell 87-71 as district play tightens.

Monahans Pecos

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