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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 2002

Page

9

Bulldogs seek playoff return after 51 years

A Midland high school Bulldogs story recalls 1951 stars and Tugboat Jones while previewing a pivotal game against crosstown rival Midland Lee. If the Bulldogs win, they reach the playoffs for the first time since 1972 and attempt a season sweep of Lee and Permian, per coach Gene Powell.

Kevin Bacon Dennis Quaid Julia Roberts Betty Marie Kennedy John Kennedy Midland High Kennedy Chicago Bears Ralph Brooks Roy Kimsey Offenise Kennedeam Kimsey Thurman L Tugboat Jones James McKandles Brooks Jimmie Linebarger Dan Black Dalton Byerly Pete English Loren Roberts Robert Keisling Bobby Cast MHS San Angelo el Paso Ysleta Crozier Tech Dallas Big Spring Lamesa Sweetwater Brownwood Fort Worth Poly Tech Bulldogs Pep Temple Tyits Bile Sanmieees Breckenridge Midland Lee

Bonilla wins hard fought re election in Texas

U S Rep Henry Bonilla clinched a come from behind victory in House District 23 over Cuellar as 99.7 percent of votes counted Bonilla 51.5 percent Cuellar 47.3 percent Delays in Bexar County extended tallying with final counts late Wednesday Cuellar, a former state legislator and secretary of state from Laredo, faced organizational issues and intra party opposition while Bonilla benefited from Cheney support and redistricting boosts in San Antonio and surrounding counties.

San Antonio Henry Bonilla Bonilla Bexar County Cuellar Laredo el Paso del Rio Tony Sanchez Phil Gramm Senate Dick Cheney

Falcon Heat to debut at UTPB home games tonight

Falcon Heat, the University of the Permian Basin's new dance team, will perform for the first time at the school’s inaugural home basketball games. Cassie Reynolds, one of 71 members, notes a strong tryout turnout and eager crowd response as the team prepares for tonight's public debut.

Falcon Heat UTPB University of of the Permian Basin Gams Cassie Reynolds Welton Blaylock Blaylock Shout Utpb Black Student Association Reynolds

Odessa woman splits Texas Two Step jackpot winnings

Marcela Vickery of Odessa shares in a Texas Two Step jackpot worth 575000 with two other winners. Each chest $191666 gross and $139916 after taxes. Winners bought tickets at Amigo's Convenience Store 1201 Grant Ave with Brownfield and Richardson tickets also involved. Paula Vickery notes mother plans savings, Christmas gifts, hearing aids, and prudent money use.

Marcela Vickery Odessa Paula Vickery Marcela Texas Vickery Nings Brownfield Richardson Amigo Grant Ave

UTPB Friends Dedicate Museum With Ceremony

A special Thursday ceremony marks the dedication of a new museum at UTPB with friends and supporters present. The project followed 18 months of work on University Boulevard, transforming a dirt patch into a campus landmark.

UTPB Friends University Boulevard

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