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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1971

Page

5

Gobblers Forge Zone Tie In District Rematch

Cuero Gobblers upset East Central 78-74 to forge a deadlock in the East Zone standings. Larry Pickens led Cuero with 21 points as John Blackwell and teammates sparked a third-quarter surge, while East Central's Roy Wilson added 13. Blackwell finished with 15 points and 17 rebounds as Cuero moved to 5-1 in zone play.

Cuero Gobblers East Central Cuero Hornets Cuéro Gobblers Larry Pickens Cucrom John Blackwell Aul Blackiwell Roy Wilson Curre

Floresville Defeats Clemens 53 46 In District Action

Floresville High School defeated Clemens 53 to 46 on Friday night to claim a fourth district win in six starts. Clemens remains winless in district play with a 2-? record overall. Led byDannog with 21 points, Floresville maintained pace as Eldon mien scored 12 and Harris added 6.

Floresvt Eihe Floresville High Clemens Floresville Jin: Dangog Eldon Mien Wyle Des Verie Sarat Harris

Gonzales dominates Pleasanton in District 14-AAA clash

Gonzales raced to a 96 48 victory over Pleasanton in a District 14-AAA East game. Gonzales built a 54 28 halftime lead behind 28 points from Fletcher Garner and 25 from Melvin Allen, with Harvey Huntermiss contributing 18. The scoring list shows heavy contributions from multiple players and a strong team performance overall.

Gonzales Pleasanton Fletcher Garner Melvin Allen Harvey Huntermiss Carter Alon Hunt En Egiond Cray F Jewlsonian Fevnr Jones Geen Brite

Rattlers Open Half With Eastern Texas Baptist Showdown

St Mary's Rattlers, leading the Big State Conference at 5-0, face East Texas Baptist after their 71 to 2 opener win in San Antonio. The team emphasizes stout defense, allowing about 62 points per game, while averaging 66. The afternoon game marks the league race continuation as St Mary's seeks another win.

Marshall St. Mary's Rattlers East Texas Baptist Tigers Rattlers BSC Tigers Fai Antonio St. Mary's

Trojans Romp Past Devereaux in Big Victory

St Peter Glover Trojans routed Victoria Bevereaux 101 37 as Ronald Hell a 67 year senior scored 32 points to power the win. Bevereaux trailed throughout with scattered scoring by Hicks and Ponthins while the Trojans mixed drives, fast breaks and strong defense to secure a decisive result.

Victoria Ronald Hell St. Peter Glover Trojans Victoria Bevereaux St. Pelee Clave Covaios Vietnsy Guolsay

Peacock Kadets Rally Past Texas Military in Prep League

Peacock Kadets overcame a 40 30 third quarter deficit to beat Texas Military 55 50 as Ed Culwell led with 19 points and Rick Cone added 17. TEAMS Peacock 6 10 and 4 2 in season and league play while TST dropped to 5 7 and 0 4. In another meet, SMU defeated Arkansas 80 33 in a swimming dual, led by strong showing throughout.

Peacock Kadets Texas Military Fastine Panthers Ed Culwell Rick Cone TST Rick Palmer Bill McBee Culvet VW Cork We Romi Mencite Fy Atarshall Vatcer TAL Palmer McAte Uncer Ood Wattely & Ba South Smu Tan Fayetteville, Ark UPI SMU Twoieverls Arkansas Razorbacks

Jefferson Protects Lead By Swamping Jay 81 46

Jefferson Mustangs dominate Jay Mustangs at Alamo Stadium Gym. Jefferson climbs to 3-0 in district while Jay falls to 0-3. Ricky Bullock and Norbert Lee lead scoring with 26 and 18 respectively as Jefferson posts 81-46 victory.

Jefferson Jay Mustangs Alamo Stadium Gym Ricky Bullock Bullock Norbert Lee Saint O'Rey Toium Pecos Roblison

Holmes Upsets Churchill In District Thriller

Holmes Huskies rally from 21-2 halftime deficit to defeat undefeated Churchill 51 to 43 at Blossom Athletic Center. Keith Jones scores 16 for Holmes, Harold Guentert also 16 for Churchill as the Huskies seize the District H-AAAA win.

Holmes Huskies Churchill Blossom Goodin Groseenbecher Wegofn Cvaung Meckel

Lee tops Marshall 60 50 in District 1 AAAA clash

Lee outscored Marshall 60 to 50 at Blossom Athletic Center Gull in a District 1 AAAA game. Ernie Villegas led Lee with 16 points while Dwight Kiel paced Marshall with strong scoring.

Lee Nets Marshall Blossom Athletic Center Gull Ernie Villegas Dwight Kiel Len Villegas Grabmen Wal den & Trimmler Be Straten Osborne F Facveil Reariguez Marshall Em —Kiel Becker Sipe

Spartans Edge SMA in Texas Prep League Tilt

The Spartans beat San Marcos Academy 42 to 34 on Friday night in a slow paced Texas Prep League clash. Rueben Rivers scored 16 and Rudolph Green added 14 as St Stephen's Academy improved to 12-7 overall and 6-0 in league play.

Austin St. Stephen's Spartans San Marcos Academy San Marcos Rueben Rivers Rudolph Green Pic St. Stephen's Kon Marcos

Nightweight and welter title bouts in Golden Gloves finals

In a tense Golden Gloves night, De Leon edged Martinez in the nightweight final by a narrow margin after a late flurry. Rodriguez won the light welterweight crown amid close three rounds of brawling, while Arevalos fought hard but Arevalos fell short to Ramirez in a heavyweights clash.

Stingrom Garcia Mer Dehan de Lean Martinez de Leon Tehitter Thei Richard Rodrigues Martiz Martiniz Rodriguez Arevalos Sanchez Sanches Ramiro Rodrigues Tarevalos Hady Bue Ramirez Avevialos

Tlorse Racing Lineaty and Related Purses and Times

Fragmentary racing notes list purses, times, and entries with varied figures. Names like Danny Ippert and Beds Forey appear among scattered bets and stakes such as 413.70 and 1640. The text reads as odds, distances, and horse or athlete references with unclear structure.

TNO Wlainah Ania Danny Ippert More

Bobcats rally to nip Cowboys in district clash

South San Antonio led 39-25 at half and 16-54 after three, but McCollum tied then trailed 97-86 late. Phillip Rodriguez scored 24 for the Bobcats with Steve Snyder 18, Marvin Shrout 14, Bobby Casias 13. Nick Ramirez had 24 for McCollum as Cowboys drop to 7-20.

Phillip Rodriguez San Antonio McCollum Bobcats Lanza Steve Snyder Marvin Shrout Bobby Casias Aera Nick Ramirez The Cowboys Victor Traylor Seamn Antonia Ardripney Sayder Willomser

Cherokees and Eagles Vie in Key TCIL District 3A Clash

The Cherokees meet the Eagles in a top district 3A tilt at Alamo Stadium Gym with Brackenridge and Houston looming. Fox Tech leads 32-AAAA. Lanier Holy Cross Antonin and St Gerard Central Catholic also in action as race for TCIL AAA honors tightens. Contenders showcase wins and upsets, including Brackenridge’s late-season runs and Fox Tech’s unbeaten streak amid district pressure.

Reugion Brackenrider Tofigh Cherokees Eagles Alamo Stadium Fox Tech Holy Cross Antonisin St. Gerard Central Catholic St Mary's University Houston Graekencidge Flepp Sparkling Brack Drackenridge Houston Lamar Corpus Christi ‘Curnament Jefferson Jett Lamar Jrows Texas City Corps Christ Holmes Lee Brackenridge Vols Brackridge Antonina Cental Catholic Central

Carrizo Springs Clinches District Lead In Victory Over Medina Valley

Carrizo Springs built a one game edge in District 2-AA by defeating Medina Valley 80 to 59. The Wildcats improve to 15-5 overall, while Medina Valley drops to 13-3 in season and district play. Key scorers include Bookout with 15 and Molen contributing 13 as Carrizo Springs secures a strong late-season position.

Castroville Carrizo Springs Medina Valley Wildcats Johnson

Southwest Dragons edge Kennedy in district thriller

In a district 28-AA game Southwest Dragons upset Kennedy 60 40 under tense late scoring. Edgewood led by Vargas and Cardenay delivered key baskets as Laredo observers noted a tight battle with 2:34 left sealing the win. Eagle Pass and Cotulla also traded blows in the neighboring standouts with Brock and Morrow posting points amid the district-wide action.

Southwest Dragons Kennedy Co Eagle Pass Luila Rockets Eagle Pass Eagles Mike Morrow Marvey Brock Ruben Lopez Cotulla Cotullas Eagle Pass Fardweller Soshiesh Ba Wuenanaa Warren Sly Brock RB Bypy Huieor He Voor Keane Joe Andrada Joe Suarez SuSree Erurgarrea Egle Boss Tani Mepork Acosta & Aartics Dale Andreea

Devine slips past Honda in overtime to stay second in district

Devine, 64 57, edged Honda 64 63 in overtime at Wathorse Gym to retain second place in District 2h AA. Bill Smith scored six of nine in OT for the winners, while Ted Schults led Devine with 19 points. Ligon paced the losers with 18 as they dropped to 5 16 in season and district play. MacDonald hit a late free throw for San Marcos Memorial but fell 64 63 to Matero? district action.

Highlands Owls Toy Burbank Bulldogs Alamo Stadium Gym Vara Owls Highlands Jimmy Brient Lark Montgomery Rueben McClain Tomy Viller Cal Ice Hindlords Ts Brent Ahontgomcy Meclain Watson Wong Roveett Benning Shelten Williams Atle Ach Angels Turaakisti Vilteteal Metnies Sanna Cee Fetéana Bougien Remaan Devine Devine Honda Wathorse Bill Smith Ted Schults Kebe Ligon Caer Vely Hetnordes Veit Sal Wiens Hongo Barbeau Krmwies Te Grantes Wierners de San Marcos San Mateos Lynn MacDonald Rat ‘Tlers Ry-Starves Memorial Minutemen'o Macarthur McDonald Edgewood Gyn Nixon Gery Boley Lock Marcos Tex Purswell Wille Mustangs Vea Denia Ascel Laredo Nixon Mustangs

Mules Top Seguin 58 50 In District Action

Mules and Seguin battled four quarters before Mules won 58 50 in district play. Heights moves to 18 8 for the season and 2 1 in district, Seguin drops to 15 13 and 0 3. Strong performances from Heights and Seguin players anchored the tense contest.

Thelma Heights Seguin- Matiners Maaaa Heights Seguin Alara Hatania Ackwaln Grange Stonchak Gotard

Trinity Home At Last To ACC Quint

Trinity Tigers survive fatigue after road trips and host Abilene Christian at Suns Center Gym in Southland action. Felix Theuston leads Southland scoring and rebounding as ACC sits at 8-5. upcoming home stand includes Texas A&M Arlington and Lamar Tech with a 58- record heading in.

Trinity ACC Trinity Tigers San Antonio Southland Abilene Christian al & A Suns Center Gyn Vipers Texas-Arlington Lamar Tech Wildcats Tigers Arkansas State Jonesboro Texas Arlington Felix Theuston St. Philip's

Judson Falls to Cole in District 27-AA Clash

Judson Rockets battled Cole Cougars for most of the game but trailed after the first period and the third, ultimately dropping a 69 to 42 decision on Judson’s home floor. Cole maintained a commanding 87 33 edge at one point as several players contributed scoring in a high school boys basketball showcase.

Judson Rockets Cole Cougars Alt

Boerne Girey Hounds Dominate Southside in District Win

Boerne Girey Hounds routed Southside 192 to 49 to move to 6-1 in District 27-AA and boost season record. Key scorers included players with double digit tallies, boosting their district standings and pace ahead of next week's clash with Coje.

Boerne Boerne Gireyhounds Coje Southside Teckel Red We Herbs Hol Nemky 'Caeimside Rule Eseliora Pierson Heyond Vode

Randolph Pounds Canyon 60 33 In District 27 AOL Action

Randolph led 60 to 33 over New Braunfels Canyonr's Cougars in District 27 AA play. Canyon falls to 1-11 and 2-8 in league play. Other lines mention unrelated hockey scores and scattered names from the era.

Randolph Spadello Lipa New Braunfels Irdday New Braunfels Canyonr Cougars Canyon Eastern Hockey League Dawnslows Tyracuse Hew Haven

College results and invites transform Kansas-Southern meet

A misread schedule shifts a Kansas Southern dual track meet into a triangular event with Amahana added. The report lists scores and participants across numerous colleges and high schools, noting teams like Houston Baptist, Washington State, Rowan Tech, and others. It highlights a wide array of matchups and invitational adjustments from the weekend, detailing names, venues, and outcomes in a dense, era-appropriate sports summary.

BAMA Lawrence, Kan Hpo Aly Kansas Souhhern Thlensis Amahana

Deaf School Stops Jackets In Tight Friday Night Meet

St. Anthony's top scorer and rebounder Jack Callaghan was benched by four fouls but still led the Matadors 70 to 61 over the Jackets. Austin players Clay Charles 26 Fred Duvall 20 and Larry Colomar 14 paced the winners while James Guerrero led Jackets with 20 points and Ennis Lazar 12 in a game with close three quarters.

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