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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1990

Page

23

Kermit Routs Seminole 28 6 In season opener

Kermit used a powerful wishbone to overwhelm Seminole, 28 6, opening the season. Tony Mendoza and Darrell Hill scored early, with Kermit forcing turnovers and piling 328 rushing yards to Seminole’s 100. Seminole faces Andrews next, while Kermit travels to Denver City.

Indians Kermit Tony Mendoza Seminole Yellow Jackets Andrews Denver City Asa Sweedreee Oesers Asupedes Ourn- Cco Pspatonisacionstemene Mendoza Kael Ramirez Bobby Bg Judit L. K Tony Halterman K—Darrell Pando Brian Munck K—Halterman Munck

Palo Duro rallies over Bronchos in hard fought win

Palo Duro battled to a 20 7 defense dominated by Shanklin as the Dons capitalized on Broncho miscues. Ira Young struggled with center snaps and Palo Duro extended its lead after a 69 yard drive and a four yard score by Shawn Jones.

OHS Palo Duro Ira Young Dons Tracy Johnson David Dick Young Shawn Jones Bronchos Shanklin Doug James James Taylor

Shanklin Sparks Palo Duro Past Odessa 20 7 Showdown

Palo Duro and Odessa combined for a scoreless first half via rushing and scrambling as Shanklin and Young sparked the Dons. Shanklin scored twice including a 73 yard option keeper. Givens topped Odessa with 134 yards on 17 rushes in his varsity debut as Odessa faces Killeen next at Ratliff Stadium.

Shanklin Young Dons OHL Palo Duro OHS Givens Odessa Power Killeen Ratliff Stadium

Permian Tops Irvin In Tough Non-District Contest

Irvin penalties helped Permian gain a 27-0 lead as Faulkner racked up 111 receiving yards on five catches. Irvin fought back late with a 59-yard rushing effort from Warner, but Permian coach Hollingshead credited Irvin’s talent and said his team must improve to handle strong rivals as they prepare to face John Tyler in Tyler.

Althou Hamilton Oss Mojo Tom Hollingshead Irvin Ratliff Stadium Tyler John Tyler

Rowe Leads Tech Defense as Butkus Award Talk Grows

Rowe, a Killeen native and defensive leader, earns praise from Spike Dykes for his tackling vision and leadership. Coaches highlight his grit through a stacked line and emphasize the defense must carry the team after nine offensive starters depart. Rowe downplays expectations, focusing on school, team, and senior leadership to keep Tech cohesive.

Spike Dykes Rowe Killeen Tom Tech Red Raiders

Iraan Braves Dominate Early Lead Over Rankin Red Devils

Iraan opened with a ground driven 10 play drive ending in Malone scoring from two yards for a 7 0 lead after Corby Maurer extra point. Rankin fielded a kickoff return to their 27 but fumbled on the next play as Hyatt moved for a three yard gain. Iraan then faced a fourth and 24 after a clipping penalty and punted as the defense stiffened late in the half.

Rankin Braves Red Devils Iraan Malone Corby Maurer Roy Abalos Gabe Hyatt

Rankin Braves Hold Off Iraan Devils Near Half

Iraan begins on their own 20 after a punt and reaches first and goal from the 10 with under a minute left but fails on three throws. Rankin then moves to start the second half, Kennedy breaks free for a 69 yard option score, and Rankin prepares to host Forsan next Friday as Iraan hosts Sanderson.

Rankin Braves Malone Devils Kennedy Forsan Iraan Sanderson

Stanton Drives Through Seagraves In Opener

At RL Stanton with 8:29 left in the half Seagraves threatened then Buffaloes Allen Trough intercepted a pass and returned 55 yards to set Stanton up for their first score. Gary Don Thompson hit Kenny McCalister for a 21 yard TD with 5:02 left in the half. Buffaloes led 16-8 after a two point conversion. Seagraves fumbled once and showed improvement but coach Jim Hamilton said the team is young and needs work.

Stanton Seagraves Buffaloes Allen Trough Gary Don Thompson Kenny McCalister Jim Hamilton

Seagraves Edges Stanton as late turnover seals win

Seagraves defeats Stanton 16 to 8 after trading drives and forcing 11 Stanton turnovers. A fourth and 27 punt by Seagraves sets up a late takeaway by Philip Hinojosa at the Stanton 46 with 3:58 left, sealing the victory as Timmy Cavazos picks off a Wyckoff pass and Seagraves runs out the clock.

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Rain softens course boosts PGA players at Hardee's Classic

In Coal Valley Illinois Billy Mayfair shot a 10 under 130 to hold a one stroke lead after day two as rain softened the Oakwood Country Club greens. Willie Wood and Jay Delsing trail by one with 131 and 132 tied to Mayfair. Sluman falls to 136. Bob Tway sits at 132. In Lexington Rives McBee opens two ahead at 66, with Trevino at 71 in the Bank One Senior Golf Classic. In Portland Dottie Mochrie leads the LPGA Ping Cellular One with 68 while Turner Betsy King and Nancy Brown share second at 69.

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