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NEWS

Hermleigh trustees to meet tonight
by Wade Warren
Hermleigh ISD’s school board will meet in regular session this evening at 7 o’clock in the high school library. The trustees will formally set the school board election date for May 15. The terms of Sherene Digby and David Higgins are expiring. In other
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Coronation is Tuesday
by Wade Warren
Snyder High School will hold its annual coronation ceremonies beginning at 8:30 Tuesday morning in the Worsham Auditorium. The highlight is the announcement of Mr. and Miss SHS, and the recognition of numerous sweethearts and class favorites. Nominees
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Top spellers to compete
By Shirley A. Gorman
Eight spellers will vie for the top position in the Snyder ISD Spelling Bee slated 9 a.m. Tuesday at Western Texas College’s Fine Arts Theatre. Spellers will consist of the first and second place winners in campus bees held at East, Northeast, West and
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Golf course naming on WTC agenda
By Annie Rowe
Naming of the Western Texas College golf course will be among the items on the agenda when the WTC board convenes at 7 p.m. tonight. The board also is set to approve the naming of the WTC golf course in honor of NFL legend Sammy Baugh. The board also
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SPORTS

SJHS boys blow by field at Lamesa Tournament
by Bobby Allen
The eighth-grade boys A team used a thrilling opening game and a pair of dominant efforts to win the Lamesa Tournament and improve to 15-0 on the season. Brooks Gafford was the hero of the first game, draining a pair of threes with under 20 seconds left
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Golfers take second in Snyder
by Bobby Allen
The Snyder varsity boys golfers got off to a sound start for the spring over the weekend, taking second place in the Snyder Tournament with a 630. Snyder fell 14 strokes shy of tournament winner Monterey, which shot a tournament-best 303 in the second
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Bulldogs clinch playoff spot in rout over Sands
by Bobby Allen
The Ira Bulldogs earned a trip to the postseason Friday, racing out to a 29-point lead in cruising to a 70-52 victory over Sands. Ira (12-8, 7-2) was up 40-15 at halftime, and blew it open in the third, outscoring Sands 20-6. Jake Barnes and Bryan
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Seventh Gold tops Andrews
by Bobby Allen
The seventh-grade A team topped Andrews, 39-37, over the weekend at the Lamesa tournament, after falling to Midland Christian, 43-26. Jesse Conner had 15 points, four boards and three steals against the junior high Mustangs, and Tony Perales added eight
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WTC coach not concerned with early-season struggles
by Bobby Allen
The Westerners were swept in a pair of doubleheaders over the weekend, falling victim to the long ball against New Mexico Junior College. “We knew they were a good team and an established program,” head coach Billy Hefflinger said. “We would have liked
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Lady Dusters improve in another tough tournament
by Bobby Allen
The Western Texas College softball team again sqared off with some of the top teams in the country, improving in several areas while going 2-6 in the Galveston Tournament last weekend. After committing numerous mistakes in the El Paso Tournament, the
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