Amarillo College - Palo Duro Yearbook (Amarillo, TX)

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Of the two games played -with Frank Phillips Jr. College, the Badgers took both of them. The first in Borger was won by 58-23. The second played on our home court was a fine game with lots of ac- tion. The Borger boys gave our boys trouble with their long shots and floor work. The game ended 56-50. The picture at left shows Ed Lee going in for a shot. The other is the initial tip-off with Al Hutchison up for the Badgers. The paraplegic boys in the Flying Wheel Chairs took a well-played game from the Bad- gers. It was a fine exhibition game, and the Flying Wheels won the fans ' hearts. They ' re a great bunch of stout-hearted fellows. The photo at left shows Roy Burnett with the ball and Valton Tucker standing by for the pass; the other shot shows the ball just after it left Bridges ' hands. I

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Clarendon Junior College played two games against the Bad- gers this season, both of which were taken by the Badgers. The first game was won by a score of 74-50. The second game was much closer, being won only by a 59-56 score. In the first picture. Jim Bur- ris goes high for a tally as Ed Lee, Al Hutchison, and Corbett Bridges look on. Seitz goes up for the reboimd as Roy Lee Sparkmon watches the action for a chance at the ball. Photo three pictures Bridges in for a shot as Burns and Banks go for the ball. The next picture show- Eddie Lee up for a shot and two points.

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We met the Jayhawkers on the first night of the Region Five Tournament and took a fine game from them by a 72-46 score. The top picture shows Lee up foi a shot despite a Jayhawker. The second is Al Hutchinson up- on completing a hook-shot. Doche watches the ball for a chance at it while Vern Irwin and Merle Denny await a chance at the rebound in the last pictiue.