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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1971

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Childress Bobcats Triumph In District Title Clash

The Childress Bobcats clinched the district title with a 33 to 0 win over Wellington and advance to the regional final against Phillips at Bivens Stadium in Amarillo next Friday. The Wellington Rockets were penalized heavily and struggled on a muddy field, conceding the decisive scores in the first half.

Childres Bobcats Powell Field Fest Phillips Bivens Stadium Amarillo Electra Childress Bobcats Shamrock Wellington Tigers Rockets Tom Eac Mike Williams Denny Carter Randall Hodges Larry Johnson Charlie Taylor Billy Howard Love Johnson Wood Gary Wright Day Thomas Rocket Rooters Hodges Memphis Clarendon MacLean Wheeler Claude Silverton Quitaque Turkey

County Sees Four Rural Accidents in October Report

Texas Highway Patrol logged four crashes on Collingsworth rural highways in October led by Sgt. Jack Thornhanger. No fatalities, three injuries. October 1971 rural-County totals: 27 accidents, one death, 17 injuries across the county.

Texas Highway Patrol Collingsworth Jack Thornhanger Lubbock Carson Kent Wise Roberts Wheeler Crosby Hale Parker Stonewall Hemphill Childress

West Texas State student premiering Octet for Winds and Percussion

David Groves performs in a WTSU chamber music recital featuring Lucy White premiering Octet for Winds and Percussion. The program also includes Bright brass pieces and works by Babrielli Mozart Beethoven Mousserky Arnold Turina, with George Eason and David Ritter directing. Groves, son of Claude Groves, plays trumpet.

David Ritter David Groves Claude Groves

Cotton Harvest Top Efficiency More Important

In Lubbock Dr. Bob Metzer says high efficiency in cotton harvesting comes from well maintained equipment and proper field adjustments. Centering the machine on rows, matching speeds, and tuning header height can drastically reduce losses, with even a one inch header raise cutting efficiency by four percent.

Lubbock Bob Metzer Congress Metzer Agronomist

Clarendon College to Offer Complete Pilot Training Program

Clarendon College will start a full pilot training program on January 18, 1972, from ground school to private pilot license. Courses run with FAA instructors, TEA approval, and Veterans Administration backing, with ground classes Monday and Thursday 7 to 10 p.m. and flight training at Brown's Flying School, Amarillo.

Clarendon College FAA Federal Aeronautic Administration Texas Education Agency Veterans Administration Brown Trade Winds Amarillo Texas

Cycle Riders Be Pest Standings For 71 Season

The Red River Riders announced the year end trophy and point standings for the 1971 season after Sunday events on November 14. Winners included John Birdsong Hereford in 100 cc, Wayne Woodward Hereford in 125 cc, Roy Hayes Hollis 250 cc, Craig Needham Wellington large mini bikes, and Roy Hayes Hollis Open Class. Year end leaders: 100 cc Robbie Hayes Hollis 4950, 125 cc Mark Stebler Childress 3200, 175 cc Dana Bell Wellington 4260, 2650 cc Roy Hayes Hollis 9775, Mini-bike B Curtis Moore Wellington 5702, Mini-bike A Robbie Hayes 8025. Directors Lynn Derryberry, C A Wilbur, Jack Needham, Wade Welch, Moore. assisted by Neeley, Harl, Templeton, Carter. U S farm population declined 5.8 percent in 1970 to 9,712,000. farm production 4.8 percent of national total versus 8.7 percent in 1960.

Red River Als Roy Hayes Hollis Phil Barton Robbie Hayes Mike Adamson Amarillo Mark Stebler Childress Randy Whitten Memphis Wayne Woodward Dana Bell Wellington Kyle Jones Kenneth Foster Joe Peters Curtis Moore Roniie Taylor Mark Taxpley Craig Needham Rhonda Taylor Red River Riders Lynn Derryberry C.A. Wilbur Jack Needham Wade Welch Mr. Moore Raymond Neeley Kermit Harl R.L. Templeton Charles Carter U.S U.S. Department of Agriculture

Wellington Eighth Graders Fall To Memphis Whirlwind

Wellington and Memphis clash as Beverly scores twice for Wellington and Brewer connects with Thomas for a late two point conversion. Memphis answers with a 60 yard drive and a 12 yard score, while Wellington nurs es injuries and watches four starters sidelined.

Wellington Mirecheckers Beverly George Brewer Edward Thomas Memphis Carroll Nunnelley Neal Cochran Jeff Hanna Cameron Moore Larry Pennon Jeff Peterson

Coach Sees Positive Team Spirit After Practice

The coach praised the players as very cooperative and thankful for the opportunity to work with them, noting their strong character and potential during the session.

Lag Tai Aan Ela Carroll Neanelsey

Dean's Honor Roll List at Claren High

Two students on the CJC Heoner Bell honor roll for the first nine weeks of fall at Claren High are Kathy Scott with a high average and Willan Paul Betes with a 3.66 GPA. The Dean's honor roll requires a 3.5 GPA and twenty four achieved this for the first six weeks.

Claren Kathy Scott Willan Paul Betes

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