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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1981

Page

10

Cubs Look to Clinch Playoff Run on Stamford Clash

Olney Cubs seek back to back wins after a strong start led by quarterback Stan Ashton and running back Blanford Paul. Key players include Tim Cox as a receiving threat and defenders Jeff Davis Scott Bockhoff. Stamford visit looms as a potential dandy in a season where Olney gives up few points while rebuilding mentally after a late playoff miss.

Cubs Bridgeport Jeff Davis Scott Bockhoff Jimmy Hudson The Olney

Wilhelm Critiques Chiefs Defense After Loss to Bulldogs

Wilhelm praised Stamford for shutting down the Bulldogs offense, sacking quarterback Ray Alvarez eight times and holding Stamford to 20 yards. He admitted poor blocking and limited second-half offense, but stressed resilience and readiness for the next opponent.

Chiefs Bulldogs Ray Alvarez Stamford Hamlin Wilhelm

7-AAA Roundup: Wylie stays unbeaten as Breckenridge, Stamford fall

Friday night 7-AAA action saw Wylie remain atop the standings at 2-0 with a 26-0 win over Ballinger. Brownwood routed Breckenridge 42-8 at Gordon Wood Stadium while Lake View toppled Stamford 40-32. Graham shut out Clyde 27-0. Post crushed Colorado City 30-0. Bridgeport beat Olney 55-0. Decatur downed Graham 40-12.

Giants Stamford Breckenridge Wylie Bulldogs Ballinger Brownwood Breck Gordon Wood Lake View San Angelo Graham Clyde Post Colorado City Wylie Kevin Smith Bulldogs

Cubs Game Time Preview at Cub Stadium

The Cubs host Stamford with an 8 p.m. kickoff at Cub Stadium on KDWT AM 1400. Bob Prichard begins play-by-play at 7:45 p.m. Stan Ashton anchors Cub offense after two games with four TD passes and three rushing scores, aided by Blanford Paul and Tim Cox. Stamford seeks improvement after eight sacks and nine errors in two games, while Ronnie Garcia shines at linebacker. Last year Stamford fell 29 to 7 to Olney.

Olney Cubs Cubs Olney Decatur Stamford Jacksboro Bridgeport Stan Ashton Smith Wylie Mark Fanning Ballinger Todd Cozart WintersAn Cozart David Elliott Roger Fuchs Cub Ashton Blanford Paul Tim Cox Bulldogs Lake View Ray Alvarez Ronnie Garcia

Olney Tickets On Sale For Friday Night Game

Tickets are on sale for Friday night in Stamford Olney. Student tickets are one dollar if bought in advance at the principal's office or local tax office. no student tickets at the gate. General admission is three dollars in advance or at the gate. sales end at 2 30 p m Friday at the school tax office.

Look for the silver song and save with Savings Bonds

The article urges readers to save through the Payroll Savings Plan by buying US Savings Bonds each payday. It frames Bonds as a hedge against gloom and dark skies, suggesting disciplined saving could brighten finances and provide security.

Haskell couples win Guys and Dolls tourney showdown

Haskell pairs Donna and Frank Markey with Ruby and Jack Medford shared the championship flight at Stamford Country Club posting 67 as 37 teams from Abilene Anson Haskell Hamlin Knox City Munday Stamford competed. Marion and Matt Frierson of Haskell won first flight with 71 while Marge and Barney Barnett of Stamford topped second flight with 76.

Donna Frank Markey Ruby Jack Medford Haskell Stamford Country Club Abilene Anson Hamlin Knox City Munday Stamford Marion Matt Frierson Marge Barney Barnett The Stamford Lady Jack Meford Eunice Charlie Brownfield Wendell Booger Hughes Jimmie Walker James Waggoner Marshanette Kyle Mike Owens Mabel Don Compton Mikie Bob Warner

Stamford JVs Rout Abilene High in 38-0 Victory

The Stamford junior varsity improved to 20 season wins with a 38 point blowout over Abilene High JV. The Bulldogs host Sweetwater at 7 p.m. Thursday at Bulldog Stadium. The season began with a close 86 point win over Hamlin.

Stamford Abilene High Bulldogs Sweetwater Bulldog Stadium Hamlin

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