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United Press Sports Writer
NEW YORK, Dec. 14 (UP)—
Wayne Woodrow (Woody) Hayes.
Dear Santa, please give
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It always pleases.
By MILTON RICHMAN
United Press Sports Writer
in Weatherford.
Nov. 7 will be Brownwood's last
off game, going to Mineral Wells
for a clash with the Mountaineers.
Vernon will make the trip to
Brownwood Nov. 14 for 48 minutes
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third with three losses—two to
Vernon and one to Graham.
This year’s race should be al-
most as close.
and his Big Spring mates were temperature on a mountain than
responsible for all three while1 at sea level.
JOHN RUSKIN
still 6
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Thompson sparked the winners
with 19 points.
only 90 yards both rushing and
passing, mustered its lone touch-
down in the final 30 seconds of
the game.
awards. They art Jack Phillips
and Mac Percival of Vernon and
Bob Bernard of Graham.
Paul Piper of Brownwood and
Ned Dickey of Weatherford also
Quality
that day is the Brownwood-Fort
Stockton match, slated for 8:30
p.m.
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That splurge broke the old rec-
ord of 98 held by Larry Stephens
of Angleton in 1955.
SPORT COATS
24.95 to 40.00
Semi-finals in both consolation
and championship brackets will
be played during the morning
of Dec. 28.
ball finals with convincing vic-
tories to sat up Saturday's action-
packed schedule
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made the mythical five but have
graduated.
Whoever wins the 4-AAA crown
should ba tough la the post-sea-
with two new teams in for the
first time, end one old rivalry be-
ing renewed.
For the second straight year, six
games will be played at home and
four away.
Absent from the Lion schedule
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in 1955 when .Angleton poured in
90 points against Brady.
Some observers have tabbed
the Graham Steers as the likliest
All-Pittsburgh Finalists
Pittsburgh. the host team for the
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finish in the District 4-AAA bas-
ketball derby, with Brownwood
to “show" for third place.
That’s the conclusion reached
at The Bulletin after comparing
rosters, early-season results, and
179”
j open the season Sept. 12 and Tem-
ple is to come here Oct. 3.
In district play, two games will
Wear
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District 31-B teams are slated to
take part in three different tourna-
ments this week, with one team
tipping off for a two-game week.
Brookesmith is the only team
that is not participating in a tour- j
nament during the week. Tuesday
the Mustangs will travel to Santa
Anna, and w ind up the week's play :
hosting Rochelle Thursday night
in the Colt gym.
Zephyr will be the hot spot in
the county with its three-day tour-
ney on the Bulldog varnish. The
annual tourney will get underway
Thursday and continue through Sat-
urday.
May's week's schedule has the
Tigers hitting the road for Zephyr
for the tourney.
The Longhorns of Early have a
full week ahead with the Steers
entering the rugged Cross Plains
Tournament for a full week's play.
Starting Monday, the four-day
tourneywill be played through Fri-
day. skipping Wednesday. Dates
for the contests are 16-17, 19-20.
The Blanket squad will spend its
weekend in Gorman for the three-
day Gorman Tournament Thurs-
day. Friday and Saturday.
Consolation play will begin at
9 30 a m Dec 27. with the first
Port Arthur 14 Austin 8
Class AAA
Sweetwater 26 Cleburne •
Nederland 39 Edison 0.
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tie. Wash., despite a 20-point ef-
fort by center Doug Smart of the
Huskies.
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Fifth-ranked San Francisco had Hayes Is Honored
By TLM MORIARTY
Hard-Sims 85 David Lipscomb 64
Arkansas 61 Mississippi 58
Arizona 82 Col. of Pacific 74
West
Wyoming 74 Tulsa 61
Montana St. 75 Utah St. 66
Washington St. 67 Montana 59
Pepperdine 80 Arizona St. 74
logical choice for the title and
bi-district assignments, but Ver-
non is also strong and the two
could easily end in a dead beat
atop the pack.
It Is very possible thst no more
than one game might be the dif-
ference between the two—in fact,
only three or four games might
divide the three top teams.
Weatherford and Mineral
Wells are picked to Ue for
fourth place, although either
could prove the district’s dark-
horse. The Kangaroos, especial-
ly. might Jest as easily replace
Brownwood in the first division
should the Lions falter.
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East
Duquesne 77 Miami (Ohio) 66
Texas High School Football
Playoff Results
Class AAAA
Highland Park 20 Abilene 30
From
HARRY FORD
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gun in walloping the Papooses of
Comanche, marking up 16 points
on six court shots and four per-
sonals.
Clarke Murry followed Elkins in
scoring with six points. Glen Hal-
lum had four. Bill Hutchins and
Gary Smith two each, and Denny
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4---BROWNWOOD BULLETIN Sunday, Dec. 15, 1957
DIAMOND SPECIALISTS
MCemter
TRU-FIT 5
DIAMOND RING
teg ux he.
Pittsburgh 68 Geo. Washington 59 -
West Virginia 68 Wil. & Mary 52 be Played off and three home.
Moravian 83 Swarthmore 59 1 Breckenridge will start district
F & M 75 Rutgers' (S. Jersey) 59
Providence 71 St. Fran. (N.Y.) 58
Rider 72 Fairfield 67
Sooth
Mississippi St. 6 Miami (Fla.) 63
Auburn 75 Texas Christian 63
Maryland 72 Wake Forest 58
Georgetown 101 Baltimore U 65
American U 86 Catholic U 63
Wrought Iron
DINETTE SETS
they were winning the consola-
tion title.
Loudermilk dunked in 48 points
against Tivy High of Kerrville,
making 19 field goals and four
free throws, to clip the former
record of 38, set in 1955 by
Don Vincent
up in the lower bracket to op-
pose Graham.
One of the biggest gaps in the
ranks this year is left by Burkett,
a perennially strong team until
the school was consolidated with
Coleman this year.
The Bluehawks and their vet-
eran coach. W. R. Chambers, al-
ways turned to crowd-pleasing
gave the Lions one of their rough-
est games of the season, has re-
turned to the Lion ten-game sched-
ule. Brownwood will travel to Kerr-
ville for the tilt Sept. 26.
The two new teams on the BHS
roster are Lake View of San An-
gelo and Brewer of Fort Worth.
Brownwood will go to Lake View
Sept. 19, and will entertain Brewer
Oct. 10.
Stephenville and Temple, old
Lion foes, will battle the Cats in
Lion Stadium. Stephenville will
1 Big Spring stacked up 103
points to Kerrville's 40 to set a
---- I team scoring record for one
game in the championship.brack- | game Previous high also came
cop the 15th annual HPC meet
title, is to the upper bracket and
should have no trouble before
the semifinal round.
Weatherford and Brownwood
are in the bottom bracket of the
event and are given a good
chance of gaining the semifinals
opposite each other.
Let • nelve
rutins yow
Hernis Oddi
the answer
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straps used
holds the h
pressure. Set
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et that day set for 3:30 p.m.
West Virginia took over
The schedule at a glance-
Sept. 12—Stephenville
Sept. 19—At Lake View
Sept. 26—At Kerrville
Oct. 3—Temple
Oct. 10— Brewer
Oct. 17—Open
Oct. 24— Brecgenridge*
Oct. 31—At Weatherford*
Nov. 7—At Mineral Wells*
Nov. 14—Vernon*
Nov. 21—Graham*
•Denotes District Game.
other information
member schools.
Graham appears
scored 17
Mississippi State boosted their
basketball stock also with first
round triumphs to holiday tourna-
ments.
sity of Washington, 46-39. at Seat- bound Rice (46), Terry Brennan
(Highland Park won on penetra-
Weatherford, tions. 5-3)
Breckenridge appears pretty
well set to retain its customary
Football Coaches Association con-
ducted by the New York World-
Telegram and Sun and other
Scripps-Howard newspapers.
Ralph (Shug) Jordan of unbeat-
contenders for
champs Brownwood's Lions are
Mineral Wells,
season galned all-distriet
Headed by defending champion Fort Worth Carter-
Riverside, 16 high school basketball powers will go after
the championship plum in the 15th annual Howard Payne
invitation basketball tournament Dec. 26-28.
The annual dribble derby will be unreeled in Yellow I
Jacket Gym and will be directed by Coach Glen Whitis,
Wyoming scored its first victory en and untied Auburn finished and Breckenridge wound up the I
first-place votes. He was followed past campaign with identical 2-8!
; by Jess Neely of Cotton Bowl----— • “
tional championship despite a
--------- . 35.14 Win over the Brownwood
position in the conference cellar eighth grade team and a 33-19
Graham already has one tour- victory over Graham
nament title to its credit—at the I Lincoln fell to Brownwood in 1955
Hardin - Simmons invitation.: in a tight 32-24 eye-catcher in the
Brownwood won the consolation Lionhouse, and dropped another
j crown at Snyder Saturday, too. I one to the Cubs in '56, 40-39.
Coach Date Biggs’ Brownwood
Junior High Cubs plowed their
way into the final game of the 5th
annual Brownwood Junior High
Basketball Tournament played Sat-
urday to the Lion gym by smash-
ing the Comanche five 31-15.
The Cubs hit a strong Winters
team, that downed Ballinger to en-
ter the consolation finals, for its
first win Friday night, 37-34.
Brownwood was scheduled to
meet mighty Lincoln of Abilene to
its Saturday night wind-up game.
Lincoln reached the slot via a
The 4-year-old leader of the one game—to Graham. Graham
points for the Mountaineers as Rose Bowl-bound Buckeyes re- was second with two losses, one
ceived 149 first-place votes in the t0 Vernon and one to Brown-
23rd annual poll of the American
Graham, one of the favorites to the championship-
-- Lawrence Elkins was the big
Vernon won the crown last sea- coin’s Alton Staggs with 14.
ball’s coach of the year for 1957. son in District 4-AAA, losing only | _____________________________
7 o’clock.that.nightoste.be.fol- traditionally at their best in the
dvwdhthescpamP honshiPsho meet, however, and could move
Four former champions will be
wood, while Brownwood was
Friday night when they walloped Mississippi State meets Auburn in
Wake Forest 72-58 the final. Auburn whipped Texas
Cincinnati, the 17th ranked team Christian, 75-63, in its first round
in the country, trampled St. Bona- contes
venture., 81-58..in the first, round an easy time beating out-manned
of the Cincinnati Invitational Tour- uFa-iEeaasx.oumai
-—Int as ec,r R.Lertenn tnccor California, 6-54, at San Francisco.
nament as Oscar.Robertson tossed Gene Brown sparked the Dons to
m 23 points for the Bearcats. Rich xeue R-W" .Ped 5 W9u 1
Piontek’s hook shot to the final their third straight win with 17
two seconds gave Xavier (Ohio) points: | who guided Ohio State to the na-
a 70-68 decision over Marshall in Mountaineers Head South
the other first round game, so Cin-
cinnati will meet Xavier for the
tournament title tonight.
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
g Terrell. which won the AA state
» crown la 1952. turned to the air
K for three touchdowns to whip pre-
3 viously undefeated-untied Sey-
5 mour 20-7 in one of the two semi-
E final tilts played Friday night,
Lt while Mart ripped Jourdanton
# apart 33-7 to the other one.
8 Jimmy Keller threw all three
8833
, on the Lion green, and Graham
are Dallas Jesuit, Cleburne, and will close the season Nov. 21 in
Stamford. Brownwood.
Brookesmith’s Edwin Cox.
Cox is now a starter on the
Howard Payne cage team.
Loudermilk also racked up
the most pointe scored by an
individual by hitting 113 to four
games — besides his 46 he
chunked to 26 against Lam-
pasas. 23 against Austin Me-
Callum, and 18 against Vie-
loris
to the field this go-round. In
addition to the 1956 kingpins. ex-
winners are Brownwood. Cole-
man. and Snyder.
The tournament champions
since the affair started in 1943:
Brownwood, 1943-45: Abilene.
1946: Olney 1947; Pampa. 1948:
Fort Worth Poly. 1949: Port Ar-
thur, 1950: Pampa. 1951: Fort
Worth Arlington Heights. 1952:
Coleman. 1953: Abilene, 1954:
they broke a three-way tie for the
: conference lead by moving past
The Terrapins first caused the Bailey Howell, topped Miami
experts to take notice when they (Fla.), 6-63, to gain the final
whipped third-ranked Kentucky, round of Birmingham Classic.
71-62, last Monday night and they Howell scored 19 Points and will
made it four victories in a row be the man to watch tonight when
in the cons6lation bracket, Cole-
man pounced on the Brownwood
eighth, 27-17, after losing to Gra-
ham 33-35. Winters wound up in
the finals by splitting Ballinger,
38-24, after dropping the , first-
round game to Brownwood, 37-34.
Trophies were to have been giv-
en for the tourney champ, runner-
up, and consolation winner.
BROWNWOOD JR HIGH 6D-Hal-
lum 1-2-2-4: Carnes 0-0-1-0: Elkins 6--
2-16: Oreer 0-0-0-0: Moore 0-0-4-0: Hut-
chins 1-0-0-2: Murry 3-0-0-6: Newman
O-0-1-0. a. Smith 1-0-3-2: D. Smith
0-0-1-0. Totals 12-6-14-31.
COMANCHE <1S> — Mercer O-O-O-O;
Brooks 1-0-1-2: Walker 1-1-1-3: Collins
0-3-2-3: Wheat 2-144 Terrell 0-0-4-0:
Loudermilk 1-0-3-2: Stella 0-0-1-0. Totals
5-5-12-15.
Score at halftime: Brownwood 33, Co-
manche 0.
WINTERS (8- Duncan 1-0-14; Wil-
liams 3-1-1-7; Orisson 544-12; Gibbs
1-1-1-3: Moore 1-0-1-2: Waggnor 04-34:
arose 4-0-04; Smith 14-0-1. Totals
1744-U.
BALLINGER <141—Bigby 0-14-1: Jones
3-1-34: Lee 3-1-14; Smith 1-2-1-4:
Pleasant 144-1: Dalton 14-14. Totals
9-6-11-24.
Score at hairtime: Winters 11. Balln-
ger 10.
LINCOLN <331—Stages s-4-5-14: Deck-
er 1-1-14: Glover 444-11: Monk 1-0-
4-11; Alvares 14-54. Totals 134-15-31. ‘
GRAHAM <19>—Ua 0-2-3-2: New 0-1-
1-1: Wheller 1-1-54: Tucker 0-14-11
Bennett 1-14-3: Thetford 3444. To-
tals 5-5-15-19.
Terrell 49-yard line to the first
half, matte it to the 18-yard line)
in the third period but couldn't
its way into the finals with a 68-59 score until the final minutes that
victory over George Washington, it was ableto muster.a 62ard
Maryland's unbeaten Terrapins. Julius Pegues paced the winners march capped, by BiUy Ryan s
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up an all-Pittsburgh'final'for to-and David MeGaughy. Piled .310
night yards rushing against Jourdanton.
Mississippi State. spearheaded Eskridge, garnered,118 of those;
by their All-America candidate, yards. .MeGaughy. and.hilds
- — -- 8, most of it in the first half be-
fore reserves took over and held
the South Texans in the last half.
of Notre Dame (41) and Paul
(Bear) Bryant of Texas A&M
(33).
Score at half Uma: Lincoln 11. Gra-
ham 7.
COLEMAN (27)—Gatnes 1-2-0-4: Berry
3-0-3-6: Smith 2-1-2-5: Galloway 3-0-1-6;
Calhoon 0-0-1-0; Hart 2-0-0-4; Farmer
0-2-1-2. Totals 11-5-8-27.
BROWNWOOD EIGHTH GRADE (IB
— Stoute 1-0-0-2; Ellege 2-1-5-5. Daniel
1-1-0-3; Causey 3-0-4-6; Coffey 0-0-1-0;
Davis 0-1-1-1. Totals 7-J-11-17.
Score at halftime: Brownwood Eighth
Grade 10, Coleman 9.
Zephyr Cage Mississippi, 61-58. as Harry
T ni]l*n AV Sat of the season by defeating Tulsa.
B "IVJ Wb 74-61, at Laramie, Wyo., and Ok-
lahoma State topped the Univer-
Take Semifina — - - *
Defending Champion Carter Lead 4-AAA Parade
Tops HPC Tournament Field ======--
Midwest
Cincinnati 81 St. Bonaventure 58
Xavier (Ohio) 70 Marshall 68
Western Res. 51 Wayne St. 50 (ot)
Kent St. 85 Baldwin-Wallace 72
Akron 104 Lawrence Tech 77
j Fenn 74 Allegheny 62
Southwest
Terrell scoring passes and kicked
two extra points as the Tigers
held Seymour to 87 yards rushing
and 48 passing while piling up 306
yards on the ground and 114
through the air. He hit end John
Keller from 31 yards out in the
first quarter. halfback Tommy
Caughran for 32 yards and a sec-
ond period score and end Eddie
Curtis for 12 yards and a fourth-
period score.
Seymour got no closer than the
son games, however. The team
will have plenty of practice et
winning the crucial games.
Kss*e2ezem*A2N*
Final game on the card for
Jourdanton, which managed
. the Payne cage mentor
With Carter-Riverside in the
tourney will be Santa Anna.
Stephenville, Graham. Granbury,
Snyder. Ballinger. Lampasas.
Hamilton, Weatherford. Goldth-
waite, Victoria. Coleman. Castle-
berry. Fort Stockton, and Brown-
wood.
Among, the teams not return-
ing this year are runner-up Co-
manche and consolation winner
Big Spring
Tournament play actually be
gins at 9:30 a.m. Thursday.
Dee. 24 with the Santa Anna
Stephenville test. Eight games
will be played during the day
and evening.
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Terps Threatening to
, Smith. one.
If the three should advance,! Elkins was also top scorer for!
___ _ the results will give a good pic- the day with his 16 chalk-ups, the
self-confessed “dull” offense. [ ture of their respective strength, i next high man in line being Lin-
today was named college foot- Vernon won the crown last sea- coin's Alton Staggs with 14.
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performances with their effective
zone defense snd deliberate of-
fense.
Soyder-1355; and Carter-River-piAyedtaurgtetredyhole Steel Bowi Tournament, bantled
51 de. . ...1 day affair.
Three new records were hoist-. _________________
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tournament 6-6 Jan Loudermilk" Water will bon at a lower
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Local fans will get a preview After the first-round loss to the
glance at three members of the Cubs in last year's tourney, the
district in preliminary action in Abilene squad went on to take
the Howard Payne cage tourney home the consolation trophy. An-
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