Midland High School - Catoico Yearbook (Midland, TX)

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Pa Th ml Xlxlilox TAXI OR lulllx lt BGB l IDQOXY Left Guard 1 ht B1 D1str1ct game was played at Vlcfxmcy Thc Bulldogs wtrc rcady to a man and thc scorc shows therr dtsm. not only to w1n thls gamc but also thc Rcxonal crown Wafford scorcd on a 75 yard march then be tort thc gamc had stttlcd hc had scored two more touchdowns on runs of 78 and 84 yards Barber came back and scored twxct on an off tackls. play and an tnd run vuth runs of 35 and 46 yards In thc thlrd quartcr Wafford slrppcd Bryant a beautrful pass down thc ctnter for a galn of thxrty yards and Bryant took the oval and raced twenty fnve more yards for a touch down Marlon Taylor scored from the sux yard l1ne on a center smash Mmd land was awarded a safety when a punt vxas blocked bchrnd the Badger goal l1ne NlcCamcy s only score was made whcn Wafford recelved a bad pass from centcr and gave lVlcCamey an automatxc safcty The flnal score was Mldland 56 Mcfamcy 2 Thrs game gave Mrd land the B1 DISIYICI Champxonshxp and thc right to play Lxttlcfleld the fol lowlng week PML KHUI TRLMAN WHIITAKLR Rxght Guxrd Center

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Early in the game with Monahans 1 side line pass from Waffebrd to l aw son proxed to be good for six points A thirty yard run from an off tackle play by Wafford was good fo six more points Then late in the third period Wafford scored from the four yard stripe and this was more than enough for our opponents rlhe final score was Midland 19 Monahans 6 'lhe loboes stuck to straight football for the first fue minutes and seemed to be bent on victory but they soon changed to around the end tactics flip in the ball rather wildly is spelled defeat for the loboes nl he en tire Bulldog forward wall played well enough that day to be placed on th All District team On lhanksgiving Day the Bulldogs encountered the Broncs from Odessa on lackey Field and that same old tradi tion was upheld No team from Odessa has ever beaten the Bulldogs on I ackey Field Although the margin was slim the victory was clear cut from start to finish The Broncs threw a stubborn defense up against the Bulldogs and for awhile it seemed as though it might prove to be strong enough to hold the latter but in the second half he Doggies got the range and a touch down was pushed over early in the fourth quarter The blocking and tackling on both sides was far above par in this game. This victory gave Midland the District Championship. All XXNT Rig!! lnd BROOKS ROl5l RIS l ull w ek 3- v Pu l' aw' E' LAWSON PAT lVlClVlliI.l. 'XXI Left End Right Halfbvlx 'A 'Sle- fb P.:.:e Yhme, fl' 'e

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Tht Rtglonal Champlonshlp gamt was playtd at Mldland and one of tht largtst crowds of th stason turntd out for tht gamt Flhtrt wtrt mort than two thousand ptoplt atttndtng tht gamt Soon alttr tht gamt starttti Waftord had scortd from tht tlght yard l1nt on an off tacklt play bthlnd btautxful lnttrftrtnct Not to bt out dont Nttley of Llttltfleld xnttrcepttd ont of Waffords passes and ran tht ball 70 yards to tht Mldland 5 yard l1nt btfort btlng brought down by Bar btr flttt lVl1dland halfback But tht Bulldogs camt back strong Wafford passed thlrty flvt yards to Rountree rtght tnd who madt a btautlful catch and then ractd to tht 5 yard lme The play was good for 47 yards On the stcond play Watford scortd over hrs ovtn ltft tacklt standxng up ll R C lx left Guard 'I HLRVIKN BRN 'KN I left Halfback l,l,OYD WlNlBl5RLliX' JESSE LEE BARBER . N A Center l.eft Halfbaclt IVF -flax vw- ' I'-nh Ilwrrzwf '