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The Burleson County CITIZEN, Thursday, November 2d, 1967Hornets Sting Sealy Tigers 61-43The Caldwell Hornet basketball team stung the Sealy Tigers 61 to 43 in their opening basketball game of the 1967-68 season. The game was played Monday night in Hornet gym. The game Tuesday night with Thorndale was called off.The first half of the Sealy game was very tight with the first period ending at 13-13. At the half, Caldwell carried a one point lead to the dressing room at 25 to 24. The third period proved to be a differentstory as the Hornet sharpshooters got hot and broke the game open. At the beginning of the period, Caldwell hit six straight field goals and out-scored their opponents 22 to 9 in thlt; period to take a 47-33 lead. The final period saw Caldwell set the pace again as they scored 14 points to Sealy’s 10.Jewel Dearman with 10 field goals and 7 free throws led the Hornet scoring attack with 27 points. Dick Bowers had 15and Elton Davis 11 for the vie-CHAS. SEBESTA SALESSNOOK, TEXAS SALVAGE UNCLAIMED FREIGHT ANNUAL FALLSALEHOLIDAY SEASON SPECIALS NOW TO CHRISTMASOur Store Is Loaded WithMerchandise, All Reduced To Sell!This Is All New Merchandise Only Slightly Damaged In Transit Truck Lines and Railroads, and Picked Up Each Week in Dallas and Houston.LOOK!EXTRA GOOD BUYSNOW!APPLIANCES3 Only, Name Brand PORTABLE DISHWASHERS4 Only, Name Brand UNDERSINK DISHWASHERS2 Only, Name Brand — 2 Door — 14 Ft. FROST FREE REFRIGERATORS each2 Only, Name Brand — 14 Ft.CHEST FREEZERS eachtors. Jowsan led Sealy with 20 points.Hornet Coach Bryant Stone said he felt the boys did a real fine job in the contest as this was their first game. He said they handled and moved the ball well, and played together as a team. “We made a minimum of mistakes handling the ball. I remember losing the ball only twice on traveling, and we never threw it away on bad passes,” the Coach added. He also praised the workSnook Bluejays Win Over Navasota And RockdaleWe Also Carry New Undamaged Stock For Those Who Prefer Perfect Merchandise.$135.00179.00169.00The Snook Bluejays, coached by Jimmy Horn, added two more victims to their list during the past week. Snook beat Navasota 49 to 29 and Rockdale 26 to 24.In u game played last Saturday night in Navasota, the Bluejays ran over the AA Navasota Rattlers by the score of 49 to 29.In Tuesday night’s action Snook hit a field goal in the last three seconds to down the Class AAA Rockdale Tigers 26 to 24. The game was played in Rockdale.The game proved to be a defensive battle as the Bluejays led at the end of the first per-1 iod 4-2 but trailed at the half I 5 to 4. In the third period, the j offenses began to moved with lt;Rockdale scoring 13 points and Snook 12. The period ended with Rockdale leading 18 to 16. In the final quarter Snook scored 10 points, while holding Rockdale to 6 to take the win 26-24.Frankie See and Daniel Junek tied for high point honors for Snook with 10 each. See also had seven of the 14 rebounds Snook got. Rockdale also had 14 rebounds in the game.SCORE BY QUARTERS Snook 4 4 16Rockdale ........... 2 5 18H GAMEThe Rockdale B team beat Snook by the score of 50 to 38. SCHEDULE Saturday, November 25, AM Consolidated at Snook. B game starts at 7 p.m. with A game to follow.Monday, November 27, Rockdale at Snook. B game at 7 p.m. with A game following.Tuesday, November 28, Snook at Somerville. B game at 6 p.m. with girls and boys A games to follow.of the boys on defense. He said they played real good defense.The Hornets hit on 34 per cent of their shots from thefield and 76 per cent from thefoul line. Coach Stone pointed out though that they must hit at least 48 per cent from the field and 75 per cent from thefoul line to have a good percentage.Members of the “A” squadinclude three returning letter-ment Dick Bowers, Steven Kyles and Elton Davis. Other team members are Jewel Dearman, Robert Kocurek, Frank Karasek, Johnnie Skrabanek,Doug Smith, Lee Dearman and Paul Batista.SCORE BY QUARTERS Sealy 13 24 33 43Caldwell 13 25 47 61TEAM SCORING CALDWELLA]SeB;NamefgftpftpBowers ..... 63115Kyles ,.........•004Davis .........51111J. Dearman.... 107327Kocurek1234Totals... 24 SEALY13861NamefgftPftpJowsan92420Michielis......... 0010Ames ........... 0101Ashe52412Maxwell2004Larkin2024A. Machala 1002Totals1951043Al ernoi nounlt; ator an tlt; way was i lutioi 60th sion.Sei legisl the I 1947 as a latur rent the | impo on C and ing iandance, Juris Vete El eel Legi Judilt;Inpoini2624B GAMEThe Hornet B team lost their opening game of the season to Sealy 52-30Scoring for Caldwell were Ray Trevino 11, Charles Komegay 2, Steve Kocurek 8, Joe Lee Covington 7 and Leroy Mynar 2. Other members of the team are James Wiederhold, Gary Zwer-nemann, Harold Eubanks, Bobby Smith, Charles Rosas and Hubert Brinkman.SCHEDULETuesday, November 28, Caldwell at Smithville. B game at 6 p.m. A game at 7:30.4FIRE DESTROYS HAY AND BARN SATURDAYFire destroyed several hundred bales of hay belonging to Edgar Plemper, and the barn in which it was stored located in the Providence community. The blaze burned at about 8 p.m., and Plemper said origin of the fire had not been determined. The Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department answered the call, hut flames had advanced to the extent that the blaze resulted in loss of the barn and hay.165.00GAS RANGES, Electric, Built-In — Large Selection./A
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