Rockets Fall to Memphis Cyclones In League Opener
The Rocket varsity opened loop play Friday night against ranked Memphis Cyclones, leading 9-8 early but fading to a 76-48 defeat as Memphis hit eight first half threes. Scott Sims led Rockets with 16 points, Eric Oatley 15 and eight rebounds. Wellington had seven turnovers and 12 steals by Josh Lewis.
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Barbara Graves
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Wellington County News Snapshot From 1944 to 1974
A staggered collage reports county bank assets near 3.63 million in 1944, blizzard impacts, a Berlin Oklahoma Nazi capture tale, 1954 Rockettes basketball win, Dodson club comedy show, court salary shifts, 1964 Teacher of the Year nod, vast cotton harvest progress, Kiwanis music program, 1974 Dairy Queen drive in, daylight savings shifts, early January snow and icy roads shaping harvests and transport.
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