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17 AA All-District SelectionsHornets OnCaldwell Meets Snook In First RoundAll-District TeamsOf AM Consolidated Tournamentx-. .■game is scheduled to start at 9 p.m. Saturday.16 teams are entered in this year’s tournament. Other first round games and their starting times are Huntsville vs. Norma ngee at 9:30 a.m.; Smithville vs. Navasota and 11:00 a.m.; Allen Academy vs. Brenharn at 12:30 p.m.; Hearne vs. AM Consolidated at 2 p.m.; La Grange vs. Somerville at 3:30 p.m. Houston Furr vs. Mexiaat 5 p.m. and Teague vs. Tom-ball at 6 p.m.The Caldwell Hornets meet the Snook Bluejays in the first round of the AM Consolidated Invitational Basketball Tournament. The game will bo playedThursday, December 14 (tonight) starting at 8 p.m. The Tournament will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday, December 14, 15, and 16 in the Consolidated Gymnasium in College Station.The consolation finals of the tournament will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday.The third place game will Vie held Saturday beginning at 7:30 p.m.The tournament championship. ^ * * • * • * i *,• • - 4 « • • 4 1EET-TMIKE WORTHINGTONFirst Team Offensive GuardAll first rounds games will be played on Thursday, December 14.HBHBFBJunior High Basketball TournamentTo Be Held In Caldwell Dec. 15 And 16E E T T G G-LB LBgames scheduled for Friday are Hearne vs. Thomdale at 4:30;and Cameron vs. Caldwell “B”at 6:30* p.m. AM Consolidated drew a first round bye.The tournament continues Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Games will be played all day Saturday with the consolation championship beginning at 3:00 p.m. The Tournament Championship game will start at 4:30 p.m.Sponsoring trophies for the tournament are: first place,First State Bank; second place, Caldwell National Bank, and consolation, Douglass and Batista. The all-tournament team trophies are sponsored byWhite Auto.The annual Caldwell Jr. High School Basketball Tournament will be Held Friday and Saturday, Dec. 15 and 16 according to an announcement from Jr. High School Coach Jonnie Vic Barnett. The Tournament will he sponsored by the Caldwell High School Lettermen’s Association, and will be held inHornet Gymnasium.Seven teams will participate in this years tournament. They are Caldwell “A”, Giddings, Hearne, Thorndale, Cameron, Caldwell “B” and AM Consolidated.‘The tournament will open Friday at 3:00 p.m. when Caldwell “A” meets Giddings. OtherBRUCE COWENFirst Team Offensive TackleEETTGGCHORNETS BEAT ELGIN 68 TO 59advantage at the end of thefirst quarter at 16-15. Caldwell scored 19 points, while Elgin got 16 in the second period to take a 34 to 32 halftime lead. In the third period, Caldwell added 15 more points to Elgin’s 12 to lead 49 to 44. The final stanza saw Caldwell get 19 points to Elgin's 15 to make thefinal score 68 to 59.Dick Bowers !•*lt;! Caldwell’s scoring attack with 26 points on10 field goals and 6 charity tosses. Three other Hornets hit in double figures. They wereSteven Kyles with 17, Jewel Dearman with 13 and Elton Davis with 10. Wilcox led the scoring for Elgin with 20 points.The Hornets hit on 41 per-I cent of the field goal attempts. This was their best percentage so far this season. From the foul line they hit only 62 percent.Hornet Coach Bryant Stone I said the boys worked real well 1 as a team as the balanced scor ing would indicate, lb* said Elgin used a zone press, and a zone defense. “We had very little trouble breaking theii press”, he said. Most of the Hornets’ points were scoretfrom the outride as Elgin’* zone defense forced Caldwell tlt; take the long shots. They on In scored five baskets from insideSCORE BY QUARTERSCaldwell . lfi *34 49Elgin ... 16 32 44TEAM SCORING( aldwellThe Caldwell Hornets won their fourth basketball game of the season Tuesday night by beating Elgin 68 to 59. Thegame was played in Elgin.The game was real close throughout with the final mar-: gin being the biggest lead enjoyed by either team in the contest. Elgin held a one-pointCameronNavasotaNavasotaGiddingsGiddingsCameronCaldwellGiddingsCaldwellELTON DAVISFirst Team Defensive EndGETS YOURS NOWLIMITED QUANTITY ON HANDFOR TRAVELFOR SCHOOL/■ ~FOR YOUR BUSINESSA FOR THE HOMEOver 700 Pages Filled With Up-To-DateBOBBY PI WONKAFirst Team Defensive GuardFacts—Figures—Photos—Maps—All About Texas!THE ALL-NEW1968 -1969EDITION OF THE6*• /»1 Namefgftlftl* Bowers ......106121Davis ...... 5041lt;J. Dearman294l:Kyles7331*Batista10944Totals #....25ELGIN181461i NametgftPft|I Wilcox... 99**421Farris414liagman4351Evans... 4611Oliver194jCalline1094*\1 Santellana0011 Totals2314215'▲iPublished ByTHE DALLAS MORNING NEWS$1.75 and taxPaperboundPlus 2% state taxcoaches of the district at their meeting held Wednesday, December 6 at the Surrey Inn Carriage House in Caldwell. Bruce Cowen at a tackle position and Mike Worthington at guard were placed on the offensive unit. On the defensive team Elton Davis at end and Gregory Kocurek at tackle, were unanimous choices of the coaches at* these positions. Bobby Piwonka also made the first team defense at a guard position. The coaches also picked a second team All-District offensive and defensive team. Members from Caldwell on the offensive team are Bobby Piwonka, tackle; Garland Flippin, guard; Robert Kocurek, fullback, and Steve Kyles, halfback. On the defensive unit are Charles Rosas, end, and Robert Kocurek and Ronnie Smith, backs.FIRST TEAM ALL-DISTRICT OFFENSE’James Dubeak, senior, 195 ...................................... GiddingsJim Lafferty, senior, 165 .......................... CameronBruce Cowen, senior, 202 ............................................ CaldwellMark Bouliane, senior, 235 ............................ NavasotaG—James Dohnalik, senior, 180 CameronG—Mike Worthington, junior, 185 ............................ CaldwellC—Dwight Jekel, senior, 165 .................................... CameronQB—Glenn Fogle, senior, 175 Cameron—*Larry Sanders, junior, 185 ................. Giddings—Kenneth Johnson, senior, 170 Hearne-Wayne Kirk, senior, 190 ........................................ CameronFIRST TEAM ALL-DISTRICT DEFENSE•*Elton Davis, senior, 160 ...................................... CaldwellWayne Kirk, senior, 190 ....................................... Cameron■Gregory Kocurek, junior, 195 .................................... CaldwellDwight Tekel. senior, 165 ....................................... CameronBobby Piwonka, senior, 195 .... CaldwellSteven Kong, junior, 170 ............................................ Giddings—*Denn s Chapman, senior, 190 Cameron—Ronnie Urban, senior, 185 ........................................ GiddingsB—Jim Lafferty, senior, 165 ........................... CameronB—Glop n Fogle, s-nior, 175 ......................................... CameronB-—Billy Batson, senior, 128 ......................................... Hearne* Denotes unanimous choiceHB—Wally Coronado, sophomore, 165 .......................... NavasotaFB—Robert Kocurek, senior, 165 ..................................... CaldwellSECOND TEAM ALL-DISTRICT DEFENSEE—Johnny Fultz, senior, 165 ........................................... NavasotaE—Charles Rosas, junior, 170 ........................................ CaldwellT—Ronnie Richardson, sophomore, 185 T—Paul Falla, sophomore, 190 ..............(;—Todd Scott, senior, 240 ......................G—Victor Urban, junior, 185 .................LB—James Dubcak, senior, 195 .............LB—James Dohnalik, senior, 180 ........B—Robert Kocurek, senior, 165 .........B—Darrell Sanders, junior, 170 .............B—Ronnie Smith, senior, 145 ................SECOND TEAM ALL-DISTRICT OFFENSEDarrell Sanders, junior, 170 .................................... GiddingsDeloros Baldobino, junior, 175 .................................... NavasotaQB-— Curtis Namken, senior, 170 GiddingsHB-—Steve Kvles, senior, 169 Caldwell• 7 _ _ . % T AThe Snook FT a will meet Monday, December 18 in the Snook High School gym. A filmwill be shown on “Our Schools Have Kept Us Free”. The film will I»e followed by a talk on “Duties and Responsibilities ofn.v.wl” TKa (d/alBobby Piwonka, senior, 195 CaldwellCharles Gilmore, sophomore, 190 GiddingsAll-District 17-AA mythical football teams selected by theThe Caldwell Hornets placed five men on the Fir?t TeamMEETING MONDAYSNOOK FT A SETSGarland Flippin, junior, 155 .............................. CaldwellBill Perrin, soDhomore, 185 ........................... CameronMike Stoval, senior, 160 HearneGREGORY KOCUREKFirst TeamDefensive TackleI
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