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SECTION 2)l7ffg The dessa MERIC Winners-Losers 2-B Sports Soapboxr 3-B Oil News 9-B THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1971 District 1-U Roundup- AN Jmi 'Seoirclhi if Umesa Fuels Noti District 2 3A' Worries Straight By F. M. WHITE forward wall is supported by a pair of 200-pound plus line backers with speed and hitting ability. and Victor Ashley were men Slaton was edged by 0miih By JOHN LAIRD American Sports Writer What Lamesa considers a Perhaps the best description Brownfield 9-7 last week, but the tioned as outstanding players at defensive safety and fullback, of the Vikings came from a Central Texas source that dubbed respectively "Victor is running American Sports Editor, BRYAN The Permian High School Panthers will be the guests of the Bryan High School Vikings for the dedicatory game in the brand new Viking Stadium here at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

Originally both teams were slated to meet other foes in their second tilt of the year, however the expansion and eventual contraction of District 1S.4A -'loft AA Slaton group was contending against the state's 17th ranked AAA club at the time. "Defensively, we still need a friendly rivalry is appraised by District 2-3A as invasion of privacy. stronger than ever before, but he's getting a lot better blocking, also." lot of improvement," Sherwood In its first of three consecutive bouts with 2-3A members. La- them a "sleeping What better time to awake than against the highly-rated Panthers and with the dedication of the school, stadium, colors, team name-and new -school song? Chris Spray, halfback, has re mesa upset Andrews last week by a healthy 23-6 margin. Seminole will try to regain both the Vikings and Panthers explained.

"We couldn't slow Hobbs and that prompted us tofr stress fundamental techniques in this week's workouts." ANDREWS travels to Snyder to meet the same coach, Maurice Hodges, that plagued the Mustangs in the 1970 2-3A pen covered completely from an earlier scrimmage injury and has returned to join Ashley in a one-two around assault. MONAHANS travels to Lubbock Saturday to meet Estacado will have one starter some measure of honor for 2-3A Friday when coach Claude out of the Bryan tilt. Big tackle Dennis Smelser suffered a Channell's Indians venture to wiih open aaies. canceled their scheduled meeting with PHS when Waco La Vega entered the district. The slate was redrawn for memhors nf thn Lamesa own back yard Meanwhile, Ector maintains its in the top AAA matchup of the state.

Coach Jerry Larned's nant chase. Hodges moved to home field advantage, Kermit Central Texas district but before sluffs its New Mexico-oriented Loboes and Pecos both have vaulted past pre-season district Snyder during the off-season from Monahans. Eddie Farmer is listed as the pick Andrews in the weekly Har problems off on Pecos, Andrews picks up the pieces after the Lamesa nightmare and Monahans tne season could open LaVega lost some 1,400 students in still another shift hu school alignments in Waco. That left La-Vega with 500 students, hardly enouch to tackle a (late a a Mustangs' starting quarterback, ris Poll listing. Monahans is bruised ankle against Tascosa and will not see duty.

In his place on offense will be John Ritchie, 224, while defensively his slot will be "filled by 170-pound Joe McCallum. Elsewhere the Black Cats will have the same starting lineup that opened the season. David Shipman will be the quarterback with Lindsay Ocker at wingback; Collins Rice at running back; and Chuck Fields at fullback. The line will have Joe White' at center with split jumps into the state aaaa but the job is not secure. "There's still a possibility that deemed the eighth best team in the state.

Saturday's tilt is being spotlight. eyed by AAA fans across the schedule. LaVega dropped back SEMINOLE decisioned Den state because Lubbock Estacado carries a number 15 rating. io uiass za ana Bryan was left with a new stadium and no oddo- ver City last weex, u-i, ana ChaDDell scouted the Lamesa- in last weeks 20-0 victory nent for the first home game. Gil Bartosh.

seeking another Andrews tilt heavily. "We know over Colorado City, Larned saw that their starting quarterback many early season mistakes game for the Panthers, heard of the Bryan plight and Friday's Mickey Matthews will work some at quarterback," said head coach Jimmie Keeling, "but we're starting Matthews at running back to make the most of his talents." As far as the upset loss to Lamesa last week, Keeling explained "we just weren't as mentally ready to play as Lamesa was. We've had good workouts this week and we're not down by any means. Just that can be attributed to the new has returned from a motorcycle guard Steve Weaver and' split tackle Steve Trout. The strong side will have Jeff Burk at tight system we've adopted this year.

wreck injury and they're tough as ever." Chaopell said ruesay. Also, Colorado City's split six defense was hard to block and Lamesa pilot uavio Msson 1.0- game was scneauied. While. Permian was throttling Amarillo 30-0, Bryan lost its opener to Austin High's Maroons in Austin bv the score of 7-0. As coach Allen Davis de our offensive line became con fused on several plays." 3, 175) carries a wealtn ot leadership into the Tornado attack, Without him, Lamesa was ena; Kitchie at tackle and John Davis at guard.

Joe Bizzell is the split end. On defense the front four will be Burk, Davis, Ritchie and McCallum with Grady Wilker-son, Ed Foote and White at the Estacado defeated Plamview1 scribed the tilt, "We-won 'the J0-7 last week in its season open blanked by Ector 2-0 in a pre eliminating the physical and mental mistakes is our biggest chore. With that done, we think Mtp iralLJL er. season scrimmage. Junior fullback Steve Medley Semino has room for encour linebackers.

Bizzell and Ocker, we can compete with anyone we agement in its own right, though. Quarterback Donald is on the injured list and is expected to see little if any action for Monahans Saturday night. Keith Austin and Leo Williams are holding forth as running Roberts, wno nas aeveiopea into will be the cornerbacks with Doug Lee and Mark Groves at the halfbacks. After the Saturday night tilt IS BRYAN THIS EASY, COACH? Bartosh And QB David Shipman a strong aerial threat with only junior status, rides high in the statistics, but that doesn't amount to much." -The Vikings racked up 17 first downs to seven for Austin and outgained them 104-79 on the ground and 188-35 through the air. Five times the Vikings were near the Austin goal' line.

In the first half they saw drives end at the one and 10 yard lines while in the second half they were at the four, 10 and 12. play." Fort Stockton enjoys an open date this weekend and Ector will attempt to rebound from last week's 34-0 loss to Caprock when coach Prenis Williams' Eagles host Lubbock High at Barrett saddle tor the Indians wun poise backs with Larned's endorsement as talented players. enough to break open any game Area Football Roundup- with the pass. with Tascosa, the Panthers seemed a bit sore Monday and Tuesday the heat seemed to wilt the workout. The Wednesday drill found the Black Ones responding to the challenge with what was called a "good work KERMIT head coach Greg Roberts' self-confidence was shown last week when he guided Stadium Friday night.

Sherwood discovered the true value of running back Gus Kirby the Indians 40 yards in 35 sec loo many broken assign onds durine Seminole two-min in last week 28-6 loss to Hobbs, DISTRICT MA STANDINOt Non-DUIrlct 0 1 11. ute offense near the ena 01 ine AhMdmpf Still N.M. Kirby rambled for 103 yards on 19 carries, second best first half. out The team will practice briefly this evening in Temple and will continue their journey to Bryan tomorrow mornin? ments ana moaned Davis. Austin operated from the Straight-T Formation with a split end.

From this alignment Monahans 1 performance of the week in the Pecos Seminole PECOS will have its hands fur Fort Stockton 1 1 0 .1 0 I 1 league. He leads the Yellow Jackets' ground attack Friday They will return to Odessa Sat Fridav when coach Jerry Mil Andrews they incorporate the Houston Kermit Veer and also run the nower at saDD's' Eaeles host uansDaa urday. Ector i 'Post Skst Scottis against Maton at Kermit. Larry Logan exhibited the dis Last Week's esurts N.M. The Cavemen buried Ar-tesia.

for many years a power in trict's best punting performance Monahans 20, Colorado City Pecos It, El Paso Irvin Seminole 13, Denver City Crane 34, Fort Stockton Jl; Lamesa 1J, Andrews Hobbs 28, Kermit it Amariilt) tack usually associated with the T. Quarterback Barry Nelson, a two-year starter, is at the controls and the 170-t)ound senior PERMIAN PANTHERS OFFENSE Jeff Burk, 210 re John Titchle, 224 TT Npw Mexicd football circles, 34-0 of the week, booting the ball three times for a 44.6 average, caorock 34. Ector 0. last week, allowing Artesia only note tv, Koll hlnk a. ool Thi Week't Schedule yards in the game, but really matically ended, and that was isn't afraid to put the ball in the two irst downs jonn uavis, 195 tg Joe White, 210 Steve Weaver, US sg the story in Port Davis.

put the ejamps on the McCamey mC vou 00 ncii aoi FRIDAY Lubbock at Ector, Andrew far," Sherwood said, "and that tr, sion Kermit, cariuxd BY JOHN KEMP American Sports Writer The Fort Davis Indians, a six Carlsbad's overall team air. Against Austin he went to sieve irout, 180 ST The Indians held a 48-12 lead rushing game, holding the Bade sneed has us Mil jw Dizzen, ij 1 tin. makes for good coverage by the Saturday Monanan ubbock it-rest of the team." Fort Stockton. at the end of three periods, and ers to a minus five yards on the the launching pad 27 times and completed 10. Nelson can run with the.

ball as well. Allen rates his man-under "about equal in uavia snipman, 180 QB Chuck Fields, 157 fb Collins Rice, 185 HB Lindsay Ocker, 170 WB quickly built that to a 55-12 mar ground for the contest. man football powerhouse in the tiny Davis Mountain community of Fort Davis, romped to a 61-12 lsapps said weanesoay. dui, addition to their speed, they have more size in the hne than do. Defensively, we per gin on a two-yard dash by Andy On offense, the Fightin' Bucks uerENSK Jeff Clary, 160 SE victory over Toyah in a game his ability to throw or Prude.

Then with still several minutes remaining, quarter that was called in the fourth mm Mount! wwuwtu jcsoi ma cuimi formed satisfactorily last week Big gun in the backfield is 6-2J tff 4 foil nifs tmoH rtitsTimr picked up a total of 150 yards, 70 rushing and 80 passing. But 11 penalties for a total of 92 yards stopped almost every march, and four fumbles took care of quarter Friday afternoon to against El Paso, but offensively back Jim Dyer tossed a 60-yard bomb to receiver Chuck Cowell 2 2 5-pound Charles Druery. Druery lines up at the left half We chop the fat out oftiRprices. rack up the highest score, and havo to nav mucn oeuer 10 for a 49-point lead and the game the most one-sided victory in the kppn un with Carlsbad." back position and is the ball car The Eaele offense fumbled the rest'. rier on the Bryan power plays.

Permian Basin in the first week' end of 1971 football activity. was called. ALPINE and McCamey bat five times in a 19-0 victory over He raced to a 9.9 clocking in the It junn nucnie, i Joe McCallum, 170 John Davis, 195 Joe White, 210 tLB Grady wilkerson, 190 MLB Ed Foote, 170 rlb Joe Bizzell, 137 CB Lindsay Ocker, 170 CB Mark Groves, 170 HB Doug Lee, 170 HB BRYAN VIKINGS OFFENSE Jeffy Clary, 160 SE David Shelter, 190 LT Derald Matelka, 170 LG Billy Lero, 175 Glen Williams, 200 rg Mark Tomlinson, 195 RT Jerry Davis, 170 TE Barry Nelson, 170 oh RANKIN lost a heart-breaker Alpine, considered the team to Trvin. and according 10 win 100 yard dash last track season tied it out in the middle of the to Eldorado Friday evening in beat in District 6-2A, played to a and has done the 40 yard sprint lsapps, "you're not going to win field for a full 48 minutes in Rankin when Eldorado quarter' in 4.7. too many games nanuung we L-11 4Vt their annual grudge match, with scoreless tie with District 5-2A title contender McCamey in the best defensive battle of the back Archie Nixon hit end Terry Right halfback David Lampe is described as a "darter" while uau him; uin.

ivfpnsive end George Ed neither team able to put a sus Clingan for a two-point con version in the fourth quarter and fullback David Scarmendo is a mondson was singled out by Mil- week. This week, Alpine tests Van Horn and Fort Davis visits tained drive together. The Fight-in' Buck defense had its job a 20-19 victory: "strong and quick runner and kanns as turning a fine eiion Charles Druery, 215 HB Sierra Blanca. SIZE BIAIKWAU. WHITfWtll F.LT 5013 U.EJ 1 7.99 1.7S 700H? 15.24 18.93 1.95 95i14 16.35 19.99 1.94 735U4 U.9S 20 99 2.01 775114 17.88 22.58 2.14 825x14 19.58 24.95 2.32 855iU 20.96 26.35' 2.50 885i14 23.15 2.81 560i15 14.5!' 15.99 1.74 885U5 11.19 19.99 1.91 735(15 18.99 19.99 2.05 775x15 17.88 22.58 2.11 825x15 19.58 24.85 2.30 855(15 20.91 26.35 2.41 885x15 28.15 2.75 915x15 29.78 om 560x13 16.E8 18.88 1.78 Red Devil mentor Dwayne aoainst Irvin.

"They ran about does a good job Coached by "old pro" George Turner expressed overall satis fmrr nlavs around his side of the Uo front the Bryan forward made a little easier when All-Star quarterback Kylegolen of McCamey broke his wrist early in the game, but the Alpine ofV David Scarmardo, 195 FB Donald Lampe, l5 RH DEFENSE Derald Matelka, 170 LE David Shelter, 190 LT ry- rip nnri cot a lOOK ai now kwu wall is big and agile and has the talent to play with the Panther Grubb, the tall, talented Indians of Fort Davis scored in every quarter against the visiting Buf he is. They never ran around his Mark Tomlinson, 200 RT faction with his team's, showing in the game, but indicated some displeasure with the offensive line's blocking on pass plays. Curtis Webb, 200 RE fense, hurt several times by costly penalties and a case or two side again after that. Mack Harris, 225 LB faloes on the way to their lop Co-cantains Javier front four. Defensively Bryan will fcresent a 4-4 alignment much like the basic defense Bartosh Barry Moore, 175 LB Larry Dickey, 170 LB Charles Druery, 215 LB We did not mock well in our of "fumbleitis was unable push a score across.

pass blocking," he noted, "but Maurice Jackson, 160 LH sided win. In six-mtfn football, if one team gets 48 points ahead of another team, the game is auto Larry Bayer, 160 RH we will be working all week to Alpine allowed just 59 passing and Co. employ. The 200-pound Jerry Evans, 155 try and correct that." Major League Standings Turner pointed out he had not been working during the fall practice sessions on pass block There' a litri trick in first pricing these days. There are a lot of Cheoo tires marked to sell cheoDl We sell some of the bet tires, cheats.

That do make a difference! Naturally, cheao tires just aren't good buv-not for y-VOjr car)f y0ur family. Our fires are all 1st line of Premium How can we sell for less, you ovk' First, you've got to he oble to set! a certain volume to aet the maximum discount from the tire com ponies. With three stores now in West Texas, we aet fhat discount. The tire cot us less, so we can sell 'em for less. That's plain old-fashioned arithmetic, riqht? Then American Itetu MOKtWK MKtOt Pl(BLY(SM( ing very much, and attributed the lack of success in that area OS If.

Baltimore B.J i 3- im Uh id 4 TAKES SIZE THIS WEEK'S CHOICES WHITE WALL BUCK WALL i. -I 'HI i I mMiiM 15' Detroit Boston New York r.r.T. fotl Division wen Lest et. 89 S4 Ml S4 5 77 73 .513 ..75 73 .507 "...,.5 17 .400 .57 J0 West Division 55 .631 PLACE OF 5 (.., 31 to, the lack of work. v-7 BALMORHEA got 195 return yards from speedy Ray Davis to get the 1971 season off to a good Washington Cleveland -Oaklond -A Kantas City start with a 16-12 victory over California Bob Horn 7 6 .434 70 7 .470 70 7 .470 6t 71 .46 4 14 .433 F.

M. White John Laird Pet. .792 Chris Magee Consensus John Kemp Chlcooo 878x13 650x13 21.81 18.88 1.81 E78x14 735x14 23.88 20.88 2.21 E78x14 775x14 24.88 21.88 2.38 C78x14 825x14 26 88 23.88 2.55 H78xl4 855x14 29.88 28.88 2.74 560x 1 5 19 88 16.88 178x15 825x15 26 88 23 88 2.84 H'8'15 855.15 29 88 26.88 2.88 the Alpine JV's for new coach Zav LeFever. Davis, who is Minnesota 29Vj Milwaukee MOHIWK 7 (UIRCIISS Itltll IW'- WKITr STtlPf 4(1 98 UHff Balmorhea's deep man on both punt and kickoff returns, raced 67 yards, with a punt return in Clinched division title Wednesday's Results New York 4, Baltimore 2 Boston Cleveland 5 Colltornlo Kansos City 1 Mlnnesoto 1, Milwaukee 0 Detroit 4, Washington Oakland J-3, Chicago 7-7 National League est Division Wen Lost ret. the second quarter for tne Bears' second touchdown of the game.

9 tt OS WHITE TAKES USUAL SIDE PLACE DISC. BIFM WALL OF PRICE PRICE FT. F78x 1 4 773x14 37 66 22.50 2 54 G78x14 25xU 40.66 25 00 2.69 K78xl4 855x14 43.76 27.50 2.95 178x14 885x14 46.66 3 05 078x15 825x15 40 66 25.00 2 80 178x15 885x15 46.66 312 178x15 915x15 48.66 3.27 IN OTHER Permian Basin ac Pittsburgh 1 59 .607 SI. Louis II 7 .550 New York 77 72 .517 14V, tion, District 4-2A member Denver City lost to District 2-3A member Seminole 13-7: Marfa Chicaoo 76 7J Montr jl 65 .441 Philadelphia .41 .409 wesi Division San Francisco 13 66 .557 was blasted 48-0 by El Paso Jes 1 7V, Los Angeles 67 .550 Atlanta 76 74 .507 Houston 7J 76 .490 Cincinnati 73 71 .43 Son Diego 56 93 .374 10 11 17 MOHAWK ULTISSIMO 4 PKPUlVfSTER TWIN WHITE STRIPE 35.000 Mile there's the 'cut the ovtherid trirk'. We do this bv just oper-otiiia plnin.

rleon. eosy-lo-aet-at. unlrmcv Our mnnoaers aie muriHy the only onr-s you deal with, came they don't mind qet-t-no fheir hands dirty That helyl too. you know. Now.

whn soy fhat our price ae lowor thin a "West Texai Diamond bark's foot-'tool" you know we're not kjHdinq. And tc always invite comparison to hel( prove thai point foo. The 1st line or Premfum tirel we mentioned above are all better than the ones vou net on a brand new car. But we sell the better oim for less than the 'new car' lire1, You con't beat that, can you? If you can-do ill Wednesdays Results Montreal 1, Philadelphia 0 Pittsburgh 4, St. Louis 1 Chicaoo e-l.

New York Atlanta 4, Houston 1-1 Atlanta 4, Houston 1 San Olego 1, Los Angeles 1 Cincinnati 4, San Francisco 1 uit in a Saturday night game; highly ranked Seagraves topped Eunice, New Mexico 12-6; Wink fell before Van Horn 29-6; Class A member Iraan lost at home to Class AA member7 Reagan County 12-0; and District 8-A member Sanderson bombed District 8-B member Imperial 37-8. Jal, N.M. lost cross-county rival Lovington 13-6; defending New Mexico State 4A champion Hobbs romped to a 28-6 victory Permian at Bryan Permian Permian Permian Permian Permian Permian 1 Pampa at Odessa Odessa Odessa Odessa Odessa Odessa Odessa Lubbock at Ector Ector Ector JrctoI Lubbock Ector Ector Cleburne at Abilene Cleburne Abilene Cleburne Abilene Abilene Abilene Big Spring at Bel Air "Blg Spring Big Spring" Big Spring Big Spring- Bel Air Big Spring Cooper at FW Eastern Hills Cooper Cooper Cooper Cooper Cooper Cooper Borger at Midland Lee Midland Lee Midland Lee Midland Lee Midland Lee Midland Lee Midland Lee Midland at F.P Eastwood Midland Midland Midland Midland Midland Midland 1 FWA7ljng. Hts at S. Angclo San Angclo San Angelo San Angelo San Angclo San Angelo San Angelo Andrews at Snyder Snyder Andrews Andrews Andrews Snyder Andrews Slaton at Kermit Kermit Kermit Kermit Kermit Kermit Carlsbad at Pecos Pecos Carlsbad Carlsbad Carlsbad Pecos Carlsbad Seminole Bt Lamesa Lamesa Lamesa Lamesa Lamesa Lamesa Lamesa Brownficld at Denver City Denver City Brownflcld Brownfleld Brown field Brownflcld Brownfleld Crane at JnT Crane Crane Crane Crane Jal ri.

Crane Wink arfraan Iraan Iraan Irann Iraan Iraan Iraan RliiTkliTliirMcCamcy McCamey Rajnlcln McCamey McCamey McCamey McCamey XipTne at Van Horn Alpine Alpine Alpine Alpine Alpine Alpine Ozona at Eldorado Ozona Oznna Ozona Oiona Ozona Oatona Lnhbock Coronado at Hobhs Hohbs Hobbs llobha Hobhs Hobbs Hobbi Eunice at PortnTe Portales Portalei Portales "Portalc Eunice Portaleg TexflsanJCLA Texas Texas Texas Texaii Texns Texas utTijngtorTaT TCU TCU TCU TCU TCU TCU TCU New" Mexico at Texas Tech Texas Tech Texas Tech Texas Tech Texas Tech Texas Tech Texas Tech Houston at Arizona State Arizona State Arizona State Arizona State Houston Houston Arizona State Baylor at Kansas Baylor Kansas. Kansas Kansas Kansas Kansas UsFaTRTcc Rice USC 1 USC 11SC USC USC Okinhoma State at Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas I SMU at Okhinnma Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Okinhoma Oklahoma Oklahoma L8U LSU LSU Texas Aif Texas aTm LSU LSU Astros' Rookie In 'Brief Stint HOUSTON, Tex. (J)-Hous- WHITE TAKFi SIDE fUCl PHIC 4 WALL OF IACH f0 FI 700x13 73.99 88 Oil 1.95 I 8 1 4 715x14 75 99 95 00 2 37 F78xl 4 775x14 76 99 99 00 2 54 G7814 875x14 79 57 109 00 7.69 078x14 855x14 34.66 110.00 2.95 )78xl4 885x14 33 54 125 00 3 05 F78xl5 775x15 76.99 99.00 2 2 878x15 875x15 79 57 109.00 3.80 H78x15 855x15 31 66 1 19.00 3.01 7815 885x15 33 54 175.00 3.12 8il5 915x15 35.51 133.00 3.27 over Kermit In the New Mexico ton Astros rookie tcher Larrv Yount made one of the shortest major league pitching debuts in history Wednesday night against city; and Grandfalls Royalty, a top contender for the District 8-B championship, got off on a winning note with a 12-6 victory over Sands. THIS WIIK1 ACTION the Atlanta Braves. Wf ACCIPT BANK-.

AMERICARO OR INSTANT CREDIT ON MAJOR Oil CREDIT CARDS Yount went to the mound in re lief of Skip Guinn at the top of the ninth. He had lust been an Rrowntltld at Denver City Sanderson el Mart Alpine at Van Horn ieai raves at Abernathy nounced as the new pitcher when he pulled a ligament on the Inside of his right elbow making a warmup pitch. Jim Open-All DAY Saturday! Tire Stores 1 227 E.I 0th -1 9 1 5 W. County Rd. Wink al Iraan Rankin It McCamey Clint at lalmorhei Crane at Jal, M.

Lubbeck al Hobbs, N.M. Rav replaced him. Eunlca, M. at Farleies, The club doctor said the In jury was not serious and Yount Levlntlen, HM. at Alamoeordo.

M. Grandtdls at McCamey I Ft. Ilnckton JV at Imperial Fori Davit at Sierra Rianca Tornlllt al tan tlliari would be available in a day or 1 I wo..

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