Monterey High School - Chaparral Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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tage of many Snyder blunders, two of which led to MHS touchdowns. Monterey gridders next traveled to Plainview where they battled the Bulldogs. MHS beat the 'Dogs to give the Plainsmen a 3-1 district slate. (a) Lane McNamara 92) leads interference for Richard Holt (10). (h) MHS defense puts a stop on Ryder, (c) Tackling a Westerner, Larry Horn (82) stops the play, (d) [scaping Estacado, Larry Lam- bert (24) moves the ball.

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District play began ,or (he Plainsmen in a disappointing manner with a 26-10 loss to Hereford. The 'Men displayed excellent pass defense but had difficulty stopping the Whitefaces on long running plays. Homecoming was happy at Monterey when they once again defeated Lubbock 1 ligh. The Plainsmen's 24-18 win in the Battle for the Silver Spurs kept the spurs at MHS for another year. The Third district game for Monterey brought them a 16-0 shutout over Snyder. Defensively MHS held the Tigers to a slight 19 yards rushing and only three pass completions. The Plainsmen excellently took advan- twenty-eight

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Hereford had fallen to Sny- der which left the Whitefaces tied with Monterey with only one game remaining for each team. Cor- onado was the only obstacle left for Monterey and a sure district co-championship. The Plainsmen came within one yard of scoring what would have been the winning touchdown, but could not pull it out. The contest ended in a 7-7 tie with crosstown rival Cor- onado. Monterey was left 3-1-1 in district, which was less than the Herd's 4-1 mark. Hereford received first place honors and the 'Men had to settle for second. Plainsmen gridders named to All-District and All- thirty