Wellington Rockets Fall, End 9-Game Win Streak at Shallowater
In a cold heavy rain, Shallowater and Wellington fought to a 6-6 halftime score as Dwayne Culpepper scored Wellington’s only TD and a late momentum shift, but a critical miscue and injuries hampered Wellington. Joe Alvarado’s 41-yard TD tied the game, then the Rockets failed a fake punt and fell 6-6 at halftime. the wind and rain persisted as the loss finished Wellington at 10-2-1 on the season, ending their nine-game win streak.
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Shallowater
Rockets
Dwayne Culpepper
Mustang
Wellington
Wade Williams
Ricky Martinez
Culpepper
Jordon Cox
Rod Burgett
Joe Alvardo
Alvarado
James Benton
Otis Lewis
Shane Cobb
Santa Letters Open for Wellington Children
Santa Claus from the North Pole inspires the Wellington area children to write requests for Christmas. Letters must reach The Wellington Leader by 12 noon Thursday, Dec. 16 for printing in the Christmas issue. Toys requested include cars dolls airplanes tractors books and teddy bears.
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Santa Claus
North Pole
Wellington
Santa
Wellington Leader
Wellington Canadian boys edge Skyrockets in 46 40 win
Canadian boys defeated Wellington Skyrockets 46-40 as Mark Hunnicutt led with 18 points and Dwayne Culpepper added eight. In the girls game Canadian girls won 49 47 with Shanna Urban scoring 15 and Belinda Crelia 13 while Nena Barber 12 led Wellington. Junior variety games saw Canadian girls beat Wellington 39-20.
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Wildcat
Wellington
Mark Hunnicutt
Dwayne Culpepper
Marter Johnson
Jimmy Anderson
Norwood and Higgins lead in junior high hoops showdown
Norwood junior high boys won 47 28 with Norwood Key players Norwood and Higgins scoring heavy. Scores show Sam Norwood 13 22 29 45 and Higgins 9 18 26 32. Other players include Chris Perez Jackie Kidd Scot Martindale and Spencer Ridgeway. Games noted to be played at Sumnerwood with Lela teams visiting Norwood Tuesday night November 23.
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Samnorwood Higgins
Norweod
Bee Higgins
Becky Batton
Crystal Breeding
Laura Kraft
Trudy Ashpaugh
Norwood
Higgins
Chris Perez
Jackie Kidd
Scot Martindale
Spencer Ridgeway
Joe Walker
Norwood JR. High
Sumnerwood
Lela
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