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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1978
Page
7
The Hobbs basketball team retains the top AP 10 ranking despite losing star player Taylor for the season. Eagles fans and voters stay confident in Hobbs as the season progresses.
A compilation of college basketball scores shows multiple games across teams including Marshall, Appalachian, Mississippi State, Vanderbilt, New Orleans, Jacksonville, North Alabama, Troy, North Carolina Asheville, South Carolina Spartanburg, South Carolina Wilmington, Georgia Southern, South Alabama, South Florida, Tennessee State, Kentucky, Tennessee Tech, Morehead, UNC Charlotte, Georgia State, VMI, Davidson, Virginia Tech, Samford, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, DePaul, St Louis, Notre Dame, Dartmouth, Ohio State, Michigan, Illinois, Wichita State, Alcorn, Prairie View, Arkansas, Baylor, Bradley, East Texas, Sam Houston, Grambling, Texas Southern, Pan American, Rice, Texas Chris, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas-Arlington, Texas West, New Mexico State, Tulsa, New Mexico Highlands, and Santa Fe. The article also notes a standout player breaking a leg, while Hobbs leads in state Class AAAA rankings with a perfect 14-0 record and 170 points from 17 first-place votes.
Tom Watson won the rain delayed Bing Crosby National Pro Am playoff against Ben Crenshaw in Pebble Beach. Watson, fresh from two wins in three starts, warned touring pros to watch his hot and cold form as he aims to tighten his game over the next weeks.
Spatially dense note shows numerous prep basketball results with postponements due to snow including Portales at Carlsbad, El Paso Cathedral at Goddard, and Portales at Carlsbad. District games list Hobbs and Clovis wins, Artesia defeats Eunice, and NMMI edges Carlsbad. Tournament standings include New Mexico Military in fourth with 105 points.
Bob Wagner notes cancellation of tonight's gymnastic meet at Roswell High due to illness among judges. Later tonight Rocket Gym hosts Roswell Coyotes versus Goddard in a 4AAAA district basketball clash with Rockets 11-5 and Roswell 3-15. NMMI travels to Artesia to face Bulldogs, JV at 6. Other games listed for Thursday Friday Saturday plus a note on Tony Phillips’ athletic future.
The NMMI Broncos won their 16th game, improving to 6-3 in WJCAC with an 85 78 victory over South Plains Texans Monday night. Officials called 40 personal fouls and four technicals as tempers flared and South Plains players briefly left the court after a late technical.
Derry Moore athletic director at New Mexico Military Institute has been honored as Southwest Regional Athletic Director of the Year by the National Council of Secondary School Athletic Directors. He will be among six regional candidates for the national award to be given in April. Moore, a former Roswell teacher and coach, is credited with expanding NMMI athletics adding wrestling karate judo boxing rifle soccer and more to the program.
Walter Payton led the NFC to a 14 13 upset of the AFC, rushing for 77 yards and scoring the winning 1 yard TD with 7 37 left. Jim Hart, Dallas' DuPree and Metcalf aided the drive as the NFC erased a 13 0 halftime deficit and captured the game.
A compiled list of youth basketball scores by age brackets 8 9 10 11 12 13 years. Teams such as Star Radiator Reading Plum bing Mack's Camera Security National Bank American Linen Shell Oil Herring Produce Southwest Company and others posted varied scores in recent games.
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