Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 112, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 1976 Page: 6 of 12
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Defense triggers 48-42
playoff win over Dunbar
Streaking Maroons await foe for regional finals
Jackets play Angelo St.
TIPSTERS—The ball goes up, but not for grabs, as nee guards
O'Neal Tarrant and Ernest Jenkins settle a tie-ball call during
Lone Star Conference tourney thriller won by the Jackets, 72-69.
TEA OR
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in superstars'
ROTONDA, Fla. (AP) - Bil-
liard champion Jean Balukas
and former Olympic speed
skater Anne Henning domi-
HITTING THE BOARDS - Lubbock Dunbar’s Billy Hardaway
came down with this rebound, but It wasn’t enough to hold off
Brownwood’s onrushing Lions who pulled out a 48-42 bi-district
Reached in Houston, where he
is informing players in the area
TOUF
Angek
Howar
Panthers way out of their range
with a tough zone defense. But
Robert White, a toy cannon
guard who rifled in 19 points,
kept the Panthers in it until the
final minute. The Lions shut out
6-6 Eugene Walker and limited
6-6 Billy Hardaway to 8 points.
Brownwood won it at the foul
WICHITA FALLS (AP) -
Midwestern University won the
South Zone of the Texoma Ath-
letic Conference basketball
race by beating McMurry 79-64
Monday night. A best-of-three
series for the Dist. I NAIA
championship will open here
Saturday night with Midwest-
ern against Texas Southern.
win Monday night. Lions are Kyle Kroeger («), Brad Bowen
and James Bivens (33).
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David Harrison was the big the Lons held a 36-31 edge in
nan for the Yellow Jackets that department.
pitching in 21 points and Both teams hit 53 per cent of
grabbing off nine rebounds to their fleld goal attempts but
lead the Paynemen in both both had some trouble at the
departments. foul line - HPV in the first half
But when it came time to lay with only 10 of 16, and ETSU in
it all on the table, Tommy the second half with only 3 of 7.
Johnson was the Jacket who The Jackets led all the way in
are: a hard-nosed, sound
basketball team and a bonafide
threat to reach Class AAA’s
final round of 4 at next month’s
state tournament in Austin.
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Boothe's District 4-AAA game, slowed a Dunbar offense ■
champions moved a step closer down to 22 points below its usual ■
to Austin here Monday night production and took charge in ■
with a come-from-behind 48-42 the game's tell-tale stages. I
bi-district decision over favored “You have to give our kids ■
3-AAA titlist Lubbock Dunbar, credit,” Boothe said. “They I
The victory qualifies the played good defense and did a I
Lions to meet the winner of good job on the boards. We were ■
tonight's Odessa Ector-Canyon concerned about the reboun- V
bi-district game for the regional ding.” I
championship and state tour- Dunbar, starting two players P
nament berth later this month, 6-6 and another 6-3 against the - •
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post-game negotiations with from 11
tonight's winner come to that, from guard Ronnie Thomas who I
Before taking off for West must have passed off for ? I
Texas, Boothe had a lot of good more, and 10 each from Bn l
things to talk about — his Bowen and Jerry Don Gleatc I
team's great effort, outstanding and 4 from Kyle Krueger. I
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defense, balanced offense and Even the rebounding was
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Brownwood's Lions don't shoot *ow:"000"
50 per cent or score a bundle of -
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rebounded on occasions feta
It’s high time we started yuezo5* ounutiw
giving Coach Steve Boothe's ,-w"
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A team that was supposed to
it to the finals and one Harrison
at wasn't will square off
night in the Brownwood SX*
iiseum for the championship RSCher
the second annual Lone Star Totali
inference basketball tour- EasT TexAs"
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Angelo State University, .
iampion of the west zone and aww
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erryberry’s Howard Payne Haitftime: HPU 41. E
ellow Jackets, making their anoELo stats (»
scond straight surprise visit to vamaunkas
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Tip-off will be at 7:30 and a “wnington
g coliseum crowd is expected
be on hand for the collision. “F8r
The Jackets made it to.the soutmwesr Texas
sals with a tingling 7249 Ern.
vertime victory Monday night EFSGana
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Angelo State gunned down » * »
esky Southwest Texas State, same route for the Jackets
9-57, in a game which was close early in overtime.
11 the way to win the other Cabrera was the top
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Jockeying for position are HPU’s Darrell Dodds (45) and Mark Johnson got a basket with 1:15 thsnsirs of up to 14 points, 42-28.
Lappa (25) and East Texas’ Hugo Cabrera (32). left in regulation play to tie the But the Lons pulled to within 6,
score at 61-61 and force the 46-40, and trailed by 48-40 at
overtime period, then tucked in halftime.
dragged down 5. ------------------------------------------------------ . a basket and pitched in four free Early in the second half the
Brownwood the SPRING TRAINING DELAYED minute to clinch the victory. teomsgatnsdardigat, and was
- m a ■ ■ ■ He wound up with 15 points tied again at 58-58. Then with
Round 21 next for baseball a-ai sssm-E
opening game, was held to 9 denly the firewagon-type game
By FRED ROTHENBERG shuts itself down,” he said, of the status of the negotiations, “We’re going to delay spring points. became one of slowdown tac-
AP Sports Writer The rites of spring training Miller said the owners were training until there is an agree- O'Neal Tarrant, ETSU’s tics.
NEW YORK (AP) - The rift normally begin March 1, with distorting the facts and asking ment or sufficient progress to super guard, led all scoring with Both teams went cautious and
line despite hitting just 8 of 17 between the owners and players pitchers and catchers arriving a the players to surrender rights justify going forward,” Gaherin 28 points, and the absence of his in the game’s final seven
free throws. Dunbar canned but seems so wide that when the week earlier that are legally theirs. said. outside firepower after he minutes, Johnson’s shot which
2 of 8. Each team swished 20 parties meet in Philadelphia on The owners blame the players “The dispute has been caused Were the owners willing to fouled out in the first two sent it into overtime was the
nated the first four events of the field goals, with Brownwood Wednesday they may have to for the stalled negotiations by the owners’demand that we jeopardize the regular season’ minutes of overtime was a key only field goal scored.
369,000 Women's Superstars to sinking 38.5 per cent of its at- talk from opposite sides of the which they say forced the retroactively and, in our view “If we have to,” MacPhail factor in the Payne win. Things were a bit more
enter today's finals tied for the tempts and Dunbar probably street. stalled spring training. illegally, strip the players of said, adding that the owners Nate Granger had 19 points normal in pace during the
lead, shooting less than that. The city of brotherly love will "The majo difference that rights they now have in their were prepared to wait "as long and Hugo Cabrera go4T2 before overtime period. With 1:19 left
Both won two events Monday Dunbar led through most of be an ironic setting for round 21 blocks agreement is the insist- individual player contracts,” as it takes to get an agree- fouling out, also in overtime. in overtime, the Lions enjoyed a
to total 20 points on the 10-7-4-2-1 the first half and a 6-0 tear late of the sparring session between ence of the association for a re- Miller said. ment." In all four players fouled out 67-66 edge but Johnson’s basket
point system awarded the top in the second period gave the the owners’ Player Relations serve system that would be The longer the delay, the There is an exhibition game of the highly physical game, put the Paynemen ahead, 68-71.
five finishers in each event. Panthers a 24-21 halftime Committee and the major wholly unworkable," said Mac- larger the prospect of not be- scheduled for March 9, which Besides Tarrant and Cabrera, With 33 seconds left he added
Sixteen-year-old Miss cushion. league baseball players associ- Phail and National League ginning the season on time April now is 13 days away. The game Pat Laue of the Lions was two free throws when the 6-8
Balukas rolled a 192 game to The Dunbar lead reached 30- ation after the owners an- President Chub Feeney in a 8, regardless of whether there is apparently is nearing cancella- whistled down for a fifth per-
capture bowling and took the 25 before the Lions began to nounced on Monday they were joint statement. a new labor contract. tion. sonal and Terry Davis went the See JACKETS on Page 7
tennis title, stopping volleyball take charge. Getting buckets delaying the start of spring The players say they merely ------
player Annedore Richter 6-1 in from Gleaton, Thomas and training. are asking for the rights con- ‘a
the finals. Bivens and Krueger, they In explaining the owners’ac- tained in their individual con- d
Miss Henning, winner of the spurted to a 33-31 lead after tion that stalled spring training tracts. 2
gold medal in the 500-meter three periods and were never and could throw opening day E
speed skating event of the 1972 headed again although the back a couple of weeks, Lee Arbitrator Peter Seitz ruled m
Olympics won 100-meter row- Panthers trailed by just 42-40 as MacPhail, committee member last December that the renewal E
ing and 50-meter swimming the clocked ticked into the final and president of the American clause was structured so the E
Third in the standings with 15 two minutes of play. League, said: “The idea of players could play one season E
points was surfer Laura Blears But a bank shot and a free playing baseball and negotiat- beyond their contractual com- E
Ching Miss Richter and diver throw by Thomas, two charity ing at the same time is not de- mitment and then become free m
Micki King have nine points, shots by Bowen and another by sirable." agents. Federal Judge John W. E
former tennis and golf pro Al- Bivens nailed the coffin. Marvin Miller, executive di- Oliver agreed with Seitz, so the m
thea Gibson seven, skier Kiki The decision made 20-game rector of the players associ- owners have moved on to the m
Cutter six football player Linda - winners out at the Lions who ran ation, responded by saying that third base umpire, seeking to E
Jefferson and volleyball- their winning streak to nine keeping the camps closed was have a federal appeals court m
basketball player Karen Logan games. They have lost eight counterproductive. "Baseball panel overturn Seitz' call. E
four and softball player Irene times while Dunbar closed its may be the first industry which, The three-judge tribunal has m
Shea two season with a record of 15-12. unthreatened by its employes, taken the matter under advise- E
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Fisher, Norman. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 112, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 1976, newspaper, February 24, 1976; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1572696/m1/6/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.