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Sports & Schools

STATE BOUND

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STATE BOUND The Jayton High School UIL Congressional Team, under the sponsorship of coach Hillary Bleiker, secured four of the top five spots. Alana Croft, who took 1st place, and Joel Williams, who took 3rd place, are headed to State competition. Jarret Herzog, in 4th Place, and Jayme Braly, in 5th Place, are State alternates.

Hamilton, Walker each hit 1,000 rushing mark en route to playoffs

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In the 1930 Spur 11-man football team season, the Bulldogs set the all-time Texas state record with the most points ever scored in a high school football game when they demolished the Lorenzo Hornets on Nov. 7, 1930, 186 to 0.

Jayton falls short in district bid

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At halftime at Matador’s Burleson Field, the Jayton Jaybirds found themselves tied against the number 1 team in Texas 1A Division 2.

PLAYOFF BOUND

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PLAYOFF BOUND

Rangers lose one-point heartbreaker to Jaguars

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The Patton Springs Rangers faced off against the Guthrie Jaguars this past Thursday night for what would be their final game of the season. With several seniors on each team, this one turned out to be a fight until the end.

ALL STATE

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ALL STATE Ben Blankenship, Cody Redding and Robert Lowery were recognized as All State at the State XC meet last week in Round Rock. Last week was also the first time in history when JGISD boys and girls both qualified and competed together at the state XC meet.

Big Country Electric Cooperative Annual Youth Tour Contest

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You’re a Texas high school student. You’re smart; you have big dreams. Maybe you’ve never been out of the state, and maybe you’ve never flown on a plane, but you want to travel—experience a big city, visit historic landmarks and meet people, and not just fellow high schoolers but influential public figures, like U.S. representatives.

STATE HONORS

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STATE HONORS Daylee Chisum finished 3rd at the state cross country meet November 5 in Round Rock, with a time of 12:22.54.

SPOTLIGHT ON SPUR SENIOR NIGHT

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GOLD STAR WINNER

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GOLD STAR WINNER Bucki Smith of Spur was recognized by the Dickens County 4-H chapter with the Gold Star award, the highest honor that a member can earn. Smith was honored for her years of service, achievements and membership in the organization by extension agent Rusty Lanier.