Noon Optimist Little League honored with city proclamation
Roswell Mayor Bill Owen presented a proclamation naming Aug 3 2002 Noon Optimist Little League Day as the 11/12 State Champions prepared for the Regionals in Waco Texas and Dallas. The team travels with fanfare as players receive encouragement from families and city leaders before departing.
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Waco
New Mexico
Noon Op
Roswell
Lions Hondo
Louisiana
Texas
Albuquerque
Dallas
Bill Owen
Kevin Jones
Owen
Southwestern Region Little League Tournament Opens in Waco
The Southwestern Region Little League tournament begins in Waco Texas with Pool A teams Arkansas Colorado Louisiana New Mexico and Pool B teams Mississippi Oklahoma Texas East and Texas West. Schedule lists games August 5 7 and 11 with times MDT and ESPN2 telecast for the championship.
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Waco
Texas
Arkansas
Colorado
Louisiana
New Mexico
Mississippi
Oklahoma
South All-Star football dominates North 17 to 0
In Las Cruces Matt Shoemaker of Manzano throws a 49 yard TD to Tolbert and passes for 143 yards as the South blanks the North 17 0. Tolbert of Mayfield hauls in five catches 129 yards. Aaron Smith scores a 1 yard rushing TD and Mike Bryant adds a 27 yard field goal. The South defense holds the North to 90 total yards.
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Las Cruces
Matt Shoemaker
Tim Tolbert
Shoemaker
Manzano
Tolbert
Mayfield
New Mexico State
Aggies
Matt
South
Clovis
Aaron Smith
Alamogordo
Mike Bryant
Goddard High Coach Jernigan Leads South in All Star Week
Sam Jernigan and the Goddard High staff guided the South roster featuring premier 4A/5A players from southern New Mexico for a prelude to the North/South All Star game in Las Cruces. Rivalries cooled as players from Las Cruces and Mayfield bonded, forming strong personal ties during a week of practice and team meetings.
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Goddard High
Sam Jernigan
New Mexico
Las Cruces
Rocket
Mayfield
Cruces
Roswell High
GHS
Cruces-Mayfield
Jernigan
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Kemp Kuykendall
Roswell Country Club
Kuykendall
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Abilene Christian University
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