Monday Morning Sports: * Today is Mickey Mouse Day * Today is Push-button Phone Day * Today is Married To A Scorpio Support Day * Today is National Vichyssoise Day * Today is This Day in History: 1820 - Captain Nathaniel Palmer became the first American to sight the continent of Antarctica. 1883 - The U.S. and Canada adopted a system of standard time zones. 1903 - The U.S. and Panama signed a treaty that granted the U.S. rights to build the Panama Canal. 1951 - Chuck Connors (Los Angeles Angels) became the first player to oppose the major league draft. Connors later became the star of the television show The Rifleman. 1985 - Joe Theismann (Washington Redskins) broke his leg after being hit by Lawrence Taylor (New York Giants). The injury ended Theismanns 12 year National Football League (NFL) career. 1999 - 12 people were killed and 28 injured when a huge bonfire under construction collapsed at Texas A&M in College Station, TX. Birthdays Today: 1908- Imogene Coca, actress, comedian 1918- Cameron Mitchell, actor 1923- Alan Shepard, astronaut, first American in space 1928 - Mickey Mouses Birthday 1939- Margaret Atwood, author 1942- Linda Evans, actress, Krystle Carrington on TV series Dynasty 1953- Kevin Nealon, comedian, SNL ______________________ Volleyball Playoffs: Regional Semi-Finals 1A Region 3 (Longview) Iola defeats Beckville in 3: 25-15, 25-14, 25-14 Leon defeats Big Sandy in 3: 25-16, 25-9, 25-9 Saturday Leon defeats Iola in 3: 25-20, 25-19, 25-18 2A Region 3 (Longview) Franklin vs Westwood in 3: 25-21, 26-24, 25-19 Saturday Crawford defeats Franklin in 3: 25-23, 25-16, 25-17 3A Region 3 Semi-Finals College Station defeats Tarkington in 4: 25-22, 25-16, 16-25, 25-23 Finals College Station defeats West in 4: 22-25, 26-24, 25-12, 25-20 _____________________ Area Bi-District Playoffs FOOTBALL SIX MAN REGION IV BI-DISTRICT Aquilla 64, Coolidge 38 Ladonia Fannindel 54, Apple Springs 48 Oakwood 64, Laird Hill Leverett’s Chapel 6 Abbott 108, Buckholts 72 CLASS A Bosqueville 46, Iola 8 Alto 37, Harleton 20 Colmesneil 36, Axtell 34 San Augustine 49, Joaquin 46 Chilton 58, Mount Enterprise 14 Frost 42, Overton 27 Lovelady 27, Evadale 0 CLASS 2A DIVISION I Malakoff 41, Queen City 14 Tatum 49, Kountze 10 Godley 47, Elkhart 14 Franklin 42, Maypearl 14 Kirbyville 61, Big Sandy Harmony (Gilmer) 26 Newton 39, Troup 0 Whitney 45, Teague 42 Grandview 62, Trinity 29 Cameron Yoe 59, Edna 20 Troy 35, Hempstead 20 McGregor 42, Altair Rice 20 CLASS 2A DIVISION II Blooming Grove 38, Jacksboro 35 Henrietta 25, Corsicana Mildred 21 Rosebud-Lott 43, Deweyville 16 Crawford 62, Anderson-Shiro 16 Arp 34, Omaha Pewitt 28 Garrison 17, New Diana 14 Centerville 63, Groveton 14 Corrigan-Camden 60, Buffalo 14 Hughes Springs 46, Frankston 20 CLASS 3A DIVISION I Tyler Chapel Hill 52, Athens 26 Kilgore 49, Van 7 Waco La Vega 42, Taylor 19 Jasper 44, Palestine 34 Navasota 31, Robinson 7 Carthage 49, Mexia 6 CLASS 3A DIVISION II Waco Connally 35, Madisonville 17 Fairfield 60, Diboll 6 Rockdale 55, Lorena 36 Center 45, Groesbeck 21 CLASS 4A DIVISION I Mansfield Summit 25, Nacogdoches 15 Mansfield Legacy 35, Tyler 14 CLASS 4A DIVISION II Ennis 62, Lindale 17 Whitehouse 50, Arlington Seguin 44 Brenham 35, Georgetown East View 30 CLASS 5A DIVISION II Waco Midway 58, Mansfield 35 Humble Atascocita 42, Lufkin 24 Rockwall 41, Garland Naaman Forest 31 A&M Consolidated 55, Humble Kingwood 45 TAPPS PLAYOFFS TAPPS 11 Man Division II Dallas Christian 28, Waco Reicher 21 Midland Christian 56, Tyler Grace Community 0 FW Christian 27, Bullard Brook Hill 21 Division III Bryan Brazos Christian 20, Cypress Community Christian 7 TAPPS 6 Man Austin Hill Country 64, Dallas Tyler Street 46 TCAL Bryan Allen Academy 68, Bryan Christian Homeschool 20 Waco Methodist 52, Greenville Phoenix 12 Tyler Heat 56, Tyler Kings Academy 8 _______________________ NCAA Football Abilene Christian 65, Prairie View A&M 45 Howard 40, Texas Southern 6 No. 12 Oklahoma State 38, No. 24 Texas 13 Kansas State 33, TCU 31 Southeastern Louisiana 34, Sam Houston State 21 No. 20 Louisville 20, Houston 13 Rice 52, Louisiana Tech 14 Lamar 46, Stephen F. Austin 45 No. 5 Baylor 63, Texas Tech 34 Arkansas State 38, Texas State 21 UTEP 33, Florida International 10 Austin College 35, Trinity (TX) 7 West Texas A&M 19, Midwestern State 12 Mary Hardin-Baylor 56, Mississippi College 30 Texas Lutheran 63, Howard Payne 14 Louisiana College 46, Hardin-Simmons 34 East Texas Baptist 34, Sul Ross State 32 North Alabama 44, Tarleton State 7 Eastern New Mexico 42, Texas A&M-Commerce 35 Valdosta State 35, Texas A&M-Kingsville 27 _______________________ NBA Tonight 7:30 PM Philadelphia at Dallas ______________________ NHL Last night Dallas 2, Vancouver 1 _______________________ NFL Sunday Oakland 28, Houston 23
Posted on: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 15:08:12 +0000
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