OCTOBER '97 ARCHIVES
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(Oct. 31) ACHS
football: Game capsule
(Oct. 31) Area
football: Playoff berths on the line
(Oct. 31) American
Southwest Conference: Yellow Jacket quarterback has yet
to throw interception
(Oct. 31) Cooper
High School football: Win will give Cougars district championship
(Oct. 31) Lance
Fleming column: District more balanced than ever
(Oct. 31) Region
I-5A team tennis: Eagles, Cougars hope to meet in regional
finals
(Oct. 31) Wylie
High School football: Bulldogs can control own destiny
(Oct. 31) xxx:
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(Oct. 30) Al
Pickett column: Remembering a lost scoop
(Oct. 30) Bill
Hart column: May has become giant killer
(Oct. 30) High
school hoops preview: Basketball teams prepare for season
opener
(Oct. 30) Lone
Star Conference football: ACU center learning to make
snap judgments
(Oct. 30) Checkered
Flag auto racing column: Southern Challenge rolls into
town for weekend
(Oct. 29) District
4-5A Roundup: Notes and quotes from around the district
(Oct. 29) AHS
tennis: Eagles set sights on winning regional tourney
(Oct. 29) Al
Pickett column: Snowstorm gives Abilene vet chance to
ref on Sunday
(Oct. 29) Bill
Hart column: Schools waiting for realignment announcements
(Oct. 29) Abilene
ISD coaches luncheon: Cougars seek district title, Eagles
try to regroup
(Oct. 28) Al
Pickett Column: It's not the size of the Cougar in the
fight, but ...
(Oct. 28) Bill
Hart Column: Can't believe the high schoolf football season
is almost over
(Oct. 28) Cooper
Tennis: Ranked number one and enjoying their anonymity
(Oct. 28) High
School Poll: Cooper ranked No. 5; Sweetwater No. 2
(Oct. 28) Players
of the Week: Athletes who have performed well
(Oct. 27) Candy
Reagan Column: How low can today's fans get?
(Oct. 27) LSC
Roundup: Northeastern State overtakes Southwestern Oklahoma;
other leaders win
(Oct. 26) District
4-5A playoff picture: Abilene needs help to make playoffs
(Oct. 26) LSC
cross country: ACU takes both men's and women's title
(Oct. 26) Cisco
Junior College football: CJC drums Northeast Oklahoma
37-21
(Oct. 26) Bill
Hart column: Pepsi contract jazzes up Stephenville game
entrance
(Oct. 26) Soccer
roundup: Hardin-Simmons 2, Mississippi 0 ... HSU women
6, Mississippi College 0
(Oct. 26) Ted
Dunnam column: Kicker should have spoken up sooner
(Oct. 25) ACU
football: Wildcats seek to resume winning ways
(Oct. 25) Cross
country track: ACU favored to repeat as LSC champion
(Oct. 25) Hardin-Simmons
football: ASC game features two streaking teams
(Oct. 25) McMurry
football: Indians face improving Austin College
(Oct. 24) ACHS
football: Game capsule
(Oct. 24) ACU
homecoming: National championship team to have reunion
(Oct. 24) AHS
football: Eagles know Lee must be defeated for playoff
hopes to stay alive
(Oct. 24) Area
football: Brownwood, Stephenville battle for first place
(Oct. 24) American
Southwest Conference football: Freshman receiver off to
promising start
(Oct. 24) Cooper
High School football: Cougars wary of Midland High
(Oct. 24) Wylie
High School football: Championship probably on the line
(Oct. 24) Lance
Fleming column: Coaches should go ahead with single-site
championship
(Oct. 23) Al
Pickett column: Unusual formation put defensive player
on offense
(Oct. 23) Lone
Star Conference football: A&M-Commerce hitting its
stride
(Oct. 23) Checkered
Flag auto racing column: Southern Challenge features Abilene's
biggest one-weekend racing purse
(Oct. 23) Bill
Hart column: Defense the name of the game for Goldthwaite
(Oct. 23) Wylie
High School football: Bulldogs, Bearcats match could mean
playoff berth
(Oct. 22) 4-5A
roundup: News and notes from around the district
(Oct. 22) Coaches
luncheon: Eagles have to beat one of 'Big 3' to gain playoffs
(Oct. 22) Bill
Hart column: Badgers could just as well be winning
(Oct. 22) Fox
Sports Southwest: Sports network still seeking central
site for high school playoffs
(Oct. 21) Al
Pickett Column: Blame strange Friday night on the full
moon
(Oct. 21) Bill
Hart Column: It's THAT weekend again - Brownwood vs. Stephenville
(Oct. 21) Players
of the Week:Steer rusher gets honors
(Oct. 21) UIL
Ruling: Football championships won't be at single site
(Oct. 20) Candy
Reagan Column: Spurs fans: Get ready for a good year again
(Oct. 20) LSC
Roundup: Angelo State only team to remain unbeaten in
Lone Star
(Oct. 19) Al
Pickett column: Keeling becomes winningest ASC coach
(Oct. 19) Bill
Hart column: Sweetwater Mustangs hold longest winning
streak in area 11-man football
(Oct. 19) Ranger
College football: Tyler defense keys victory
(Oct. 19) Howard
Payne football: Yellow Jackets down Sul Ross
(Oct. 19) Tarleton
State football: Texans lose early lead, game
(Oct. 19) Volleyball
Roundup: Lady Cougars lose to PermianOdessa edges AHSACU
spikers winMcMurry spikers down SRSU
(Oct. 19) High
school football roundup: Saturday and late Friday scores
(Oct. 18) ACHS
football: Game preview
(Oct. 18) Cross
country preview: Lady Eagles seek fifth cross-country
title
(Oct. 18) Howard
Payne football: Yellow Jackets looking for 5th straight
win
(Oct. 18) HSU
Athletic Hall of Fame: Five inducted
(Oct. 18) Hardin-Simmons
vs. McMurry: Cowboys, Indians face off at HSU homecoming
(Oct. 18) Tarleton
State football: Texans try for first win against ENMU
(Oct. 18) ACU
football: Explosive offense meets Wildcats' tenacious
defense
(Oct. 17) Abilene
High football: Broncos bring top run defense to town
(Oct. 17) Area
football: Breckenridge meets Ballinger for district lead
(Oct. 17) ASC
football: HSU, McMurry both strong at quarterback
(Oct. 17) Cooper
High School football: Cougars can expect war from Permian
(Oct. 17) New
Mexico State University: Hardin-Simmons hall of famer
to coach Aggies
(Oct. 17) Lance
Fleming column: Cougars have to rally around replacement
quarterback
(Oct. 17) Wylie
High football: Loser likely out of hunt for championship
(Oct. 16) Had
been under suspension: Coleman coach resigns
(Oct. 16) U.S.
Mid-Amateur Championship: Abilene pair prepare for grueling
event
(Oct. 16) McMurry
vs. Hardin-Simmons: Teams use similar offenses
(Oct. 16) Lance
Fleming column: Separating fact from fiction
(Oct. 16) District
4-5A race: Permian's down, but not necessarily out
(Oct. 16) Bill
Hart column: Winters undefeated but gets no respect
(Oct. 16) Lone
Star Conference: Rams tough opponents for Wildcats
(Oct. 16) Checkered
Flag auto racing column: NHRA makes second trip to Metroplex
(Oct. 15) Coaches
luncheon: Cougars, Eagles take major steps toward playoffs
this weekend
(Oct. 15) District
4-5A roundup: Notes and quotes from around the district
(Oct. 15) AP
Honor Roll: Beltran's record-setting performance earns
player of the week honor
(Oct. 15) Conditioning
drills only: Colleges begin basketball practice
(Oct. 15) Bill
Hart column: Retirement takes back seat to fun
(Oct. 15) From
peak to peak: Keeling says being tied for ASC victory
mark isn't most important part of job
(Oct. 14) Al
Pickett Column: Same song, second verse ... great football
action due
(Oct. 14) Bill
Hart Column: It ain't over till it's over ... and sometimes
not even then
(Oct. 14) High
School Football Poll: Cooper No. 6; Sweetwater up to No.
2
(Oct. 14) College
Polls: ACU back in Division II rankings at 19; undefeated
HSU not in Division III poll yet
(Oct. 14) Players
of the Week: Surprise! Surprise! "Sneezy" leads
the pack
(Oct. 13) Cooper
Football: Cougars to be without starting quarterback for
three weeks
(Oct. 13) Candy
Reagan Column: Cowboys fans die hard, don't we?
(Oct. 13) Former
McMurry Player: 54 years later, letterman glad to get
his jacket
(Oct. 13) LSC
Roundup: ACU wins again; Angelo State survives close game,
remains unbeaten
(Oct. 12) Al
Pickett column: Smith's retirement brings torrent of memories
(Oct. 12) Bill
Hart column: Strong ties, old teams honored and lots of
victories
(Oct. 12) 'Sneezy'
Beltran: Running back overcomes bad week with record performance
(Oct. 12) Soccer
roundup: HSU men 3, Central Arkansas 2 ... HSU women 8,
Central Arkansas 1
(Oct. 12) Lone
Star Conference: West Texas A&M 31, Tarleton St. 17
(Oct. 12) Volleyball
roundup: San Angelo Central defeats AHS ... HSU loses
two matches
(Oct. 11) ACU
football: Wildcats must take Midwestern seriously
(Oct. 11) Howard
Payne football: Yellow Jackets need two halves of good
ball
(Oct. 11) Hardin-Simmons
football: Cowboys hope to carry thriller's momentum into
game
(Oct. 11) McMurry
football: Indians shooting for fouth straight victory
(Oct. 11) Tarleton
State football: Texans hoping to halt losing slide
(Oct. 10) ACHS
football: Game preview
(Oct. 10) Abilene
High football: Eagles treasure 'normal' week
(Oct. 10) Area
football advance: 5-4A opens with two top teams
(Oct. 10) Cooper
High football: Cougars match against Lee still important
(Oct. 10) ASC
football: Hardin-Simmons takes unbeaten record into contest
(Oct. 10) Lance
Fleming column: League leading rusher's team struggling
(Oct. 10) Wylie
High football: Battle with Breckenridge should be SRO
(Oct. 9) Al
Pickett column: Victory a milestone for HSU coach
(Oct. 9) Breckenridge
vs. Wylie: Top offense meets top defense
(Oct. 9) LSC
football: ACU offensive coordinator overcomes obstacles
(Oct. 9) Checkered
Flag auto racing column: Drag race a resounding success
(Oct. 8) QB
at top of AP honor roll: Freeman taking control of Brownwood
'bone
(Oct. 8) Bill
Hart column: Aspermont's football program in midst of
turnaround
(Oct. 8) District
4-5A football: Eagles seek momentum, Cougars redemption
(Oct. 8) High
school volleyball: Cooper drops AHS
(Oct. 8) Volleyball
roundup: McMurry gains first victory over HPU ... Mary
Hardin-Baylor def. HSU
(Oct. 7) Al Pickett
Column: Overtime games are worth the price of admission
(Oct. 7) Bill
Hart Column: When the lights go out, you get three quarters
(Oct. 7) High
School Poll: Cooper falls from fourth to No. 8
(Oct. 7) Players
of the Week: Brownwood quarterback turns in a stellar
effort, etc.
(Oct. 7) Suspended
Coach: Coleman school board takes no action
(Oct. 6) Candy
Reagan Column: So, is it not any fun anymore, Green Bay?
(Oct. 6) Lone
Star Roundup: Angelos State still on top; ACU wins
(Oct. 5) Al
Pickett column: Suttle's induction into hall of fame a
surprise to friends
(Oct. 5) Bill
Hart column: Cisco's 'chain gang' a family affair
(Oct. 5) Howard
Payne football: Yellow Jackets hold off rally
(Oct. 5) Junior
College roundup: How area teams fared
(Oct. 5) Soccer
roundup: HSU men fall to Rhodes College
(Oct. 5) Volleyball
roundup: High school and college action Saturday
(Oct. 4) ACU
football: Wildcats try to put controversy behind them,
take on ENMU
(Oct. 4) Feel
the need for speed?: Shootout drag makes fifth appearance
at airport
(Oct. 4) Howard
Payne football: Yellow Jackets meet Chapman University
(Oct. 4) Hardin-Simmons
football: Cowboys start division play without key player
(Oct. 4) McMurry
football: Indians face familiar foe, style
(Oct. 4) Tarleton
State football: Texans try to bounce back against tough
A&M-Kingsville team
(Oct. 4) ACHS
football: Game capsule
(Oct. 3) Abilene
High football: Eagles have chance to bounce back
(Oct. 3) Area
football: Mustangs' coach after 200th victory
(Oct. 3) American
Southwest Conference: McMurry receiver gaining respect
(Oct. 3) Cooper
High football: Amarillo High game should be a dandy
(Oct. 3) Lance
Fleming column: Permian shocked by Broncho victory
(Oct. 3) Wylie
High football: Bulldogs take renewed offense up against
Eastland
(Oct. 2) Bill
Hart column: Official's memory honored on jerseys
(Oct. 2) Al
Pickett column: Finding the Cowboys' game can be real
chore
(Oct. 2) Former
Cooper standout: Patterson named preseason all-American
(Oct. 2) LSC
football: Two ACU players dismissed
(Oct. 2) Checkered
Flag racing column: Abilene Shootout features drivers
from several states
(Oct. 2) Justin
Celebrity Quail Hunt: Rusty Greer, Will Clark join Ryan
for hunt
(Oct. 1) Lance
Fleming Column: This could be the strangest 4-5A season
in years
(Oct. 1) Al
Pickett Golf Column: United Way Golf Classic coming up
(Oct. 1) Bill
Hart Column: Hut Allred's play UNT-characteristic this
year
(Oct. 1) Coody
Golf Tournament: Texas Wesleyan rallies for team title
(Oct. 1) Volleyball
Roundup: Cooper loses; McMurry wins
(Oct. 1) Soccer
Roundup: HSU men lose to East Texas Baptist
(Oct. 1) Abilene
Western Cutting: They're not afraid of a little competition
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