Pecos Eagles face tough 1970 schedule with many returnees
The Pecos Eagles bring back four key starters from last season as they open the 1970 schedule with El Paso Irvin in El Paso followed by Carlsbad, Lamesa, and Marfa before district play begins against Monahans. The article lists numerous returning players by position and includes notes on weather, theft incidents, and a separate Crosby accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Kirkwood
Anthony Villalobez
Jerry Bell
Eagles
el Paso Irvin
el Paso
Carlsbad Cavemen
Carlsbad
Lamesa Golden Tornadoes
Marfa Shorthorns
Big Green Lobos
Monahans
Loboland
Rowdies Triumph in Scrimmage over Alpine JVs
Pecos Eagle junior varsity football team beat Alpine JVs 6 to 1 in a Saturday scrimmage in Alpine. Mike Sadler Bobby Herod and Jim Brammer led the offense for six touchdowns while Mark Ferguson and the line blocked well to push 495 rushing yards. Oglesby Segulja and Guerra anchored the defense as Agapito Abila Herod and Brammer shined in the secondary. Rowdies open regular season Saturday at Hobbs New Mexico Rotary Field at 8 p.m.
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Pecos Eagle
Alpine Jvs
Alpine
Jim Tollett
Mike Sadler
Bobby Herod
Jim Brammer
Mark Ferguson
Mike Oglesby
Joe Segulja
Guerra
Herod
Brammer
Agapito Abila
Rowdies
Hobbs
N.M
Rotary Field
Business Conference Objectives Outlined
The Pecos business development conference, Sept. 17, co sponsored by the Pecos Chamber of Commerce and Rep Richard White, aims to inform firms about government programs and services, explain procedures to obtain government business, identify local government activities of interest, and dispel hassles of dealing with government. It runs 9:30 to 12 and 1 to 3:30 at Pecos City Hall council room.
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Pecos
Chamber of Commerce
Richard White
J. Robert Scott
Chamber
Texans Die in Vietnam Two Army Troopers Named
The Defense Department lists two Texans among the dead in Vietnam. Private First Class Florentino Flores of Welch died of wounds received in action. Specialist 4 Donnie P. Smith of Gilmer died but not as the result of hostile action.
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Washington
Defense Department
Vietnam
Army Pfc
Florentino Flores
Welch
Army
Donnie P. Smith
Gilmer
Flores
Smith
Cotton Crusaders Meet Tomorrow
All members and interested women are urged to attend the Pecos Cotton Crusaders meeting tomorrow morning at 10 in Federation Parlor. This is a regular business meeting of the organization.
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Pecos Cotton Crusaders
Federation Parlor
City Court Nets 1399 In August
Pecos Municipal Court collected 1399 in fines for August per City Judge W. O. Pigman. Traffic fines totaled 747 with citations leading at 225. Failure to grant right of way brought 115. Offenses netted 652, with drunk in car 225. Drunk 207 and Disorderly conduct 145 were the next highest fines.
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Pecos
W. O. Pigman
Humane Dept
Gene Martin
Pecos Police August Activity Shows Many Calls and Clearups
Pecos police answered 358 calls in August reporting 55 offenses with 27 cleared and 28 pending. Clear ups included 1 murder assault, 1 burglary attempt, 4 thefts over 50 dollars, 6 vandalism incidents, and 1 auto theft. Pending items include several thefts and vandalism cases.
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Pecos
Paper Delivery Missed Call Time Policy
If the newspaper is not received by 6 00 p m readers should call the Circulation Dept by 6 45 p m to arrange delivery. The policy guarantees prompt redelivery.
Get Acquainted Coffee Planned by Pecos Merchants
Last minute preparations for this year’s Get Acquainted Coffee are underway for Saturday September 12 at 9 30 a m in the Community Center Banquet Room. Paul Randolph director of the Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Committee chairman says teachers and administrative personnel will register for door prizes from merchants gift certificates totaling over 200 dollars with more gifts hoped for. Randolph adds merchants and chamber members should attend to meet the teachers and administrators and become customers in Pecos.
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Paul Randolph
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Committee
Pecos
Ranedolph
Ice Capades at Ector County Coliseum Showcases Champions
The Ice Capades at Ector County Coliseum September 9 to 13 features champions Donald Knight Sashi Kuchiki Tina Noyes and Roy Sandi Wagglein in production numbers and solo spots. Knight returns for his fourth season and showcases his dynamic skating while Kuchiki brings precision pair routines and Noyes appears in Olympic and World Team competition history. The Waggleins perform The Impossible Dream as part of the lavish show blending sport and entertainment with remaining seats available at performance time.
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Ector County Coliseum
Donald Knight
Ice Capades
Knight
Sashi Kuchiki
United States
Squaw Valley
Kuchiki
Roy
Sandi Wagelein
Corps de Ballet
Rule Proposed for Litter Carrying of Football Injured Players
Texas Medical Association committee proposes a rule to carry injured players off on a litter to sideline. Dr Louis Levy of Fort Worth cites protection against knee ligament damage and possible spinal injuries while easing medical examination. The idea, aired in Inter scholastic Leaguer after a May 2 meeting on athlete safety, aims to reassure spectators and coaches alike.
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Levy
Hood Returns to Navy for Second Tour
Phillip Ray Hood reenlisted in the U S Navy after an April discharge. A Pecos native, he married Sharon Burkhead and will report to duty in Charleston South Carolina after visiting relatives. His service includes Vietnam duty and assignments in San Diego San Francisco England Holland and Greece before homeport at Key West Florida.
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Phillip Ray Hood
U.S. Navy
Myrtle Fae Hood
Ella Moore
Sharon
Charleston
S.C
Hood
Pecos
Navy
Albuquerque
N.M
San
The
USS
Penguin
England
Holland
Turkey
Greece
Key West
Fla
Sharon Burkhead
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