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February 14th, 2011
J.D. Davis, age 85, of Sweetwater, TX, departed this life on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Jackson officiating assisted by Rev. Robert Sweet. Burial will follow at Sweetwater Cemetery. Arrangement are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Bobby Dale Underhil, 40, of Sweetwater, died Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, in Sweetwater.
He was cremated and a private memorial service will be held at a later date.
TUESDAY, FEB. 15
Baseball
Sweetwater varsity hosts Midland Lee (scrimmage), 5 p.m.
Basketball
Sweetwater boys host Snyder — freshmen at 4:30 p.m., JV at 6 p.m., varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Highland varsity girls vs. Robert Lee (Class 1A, Division II bi-district playoff), 7 p.m., Bronte.
Highland JV and varsity boys at Roby starting at 5 p.m.
Blackwell varsity boys at Bronte, 6:30 p.m.
Softball
Sweetwater varsity at Jim Ned (season opener), 6 p.m.
THURSDAY, FEB. 17
Softball
Sweetwater varsity at Crane tournament.
FRIDAY, FEB. 18
Softball
The Roscoe boys basketball team needed a road win in Friday’s season-ending game to claim the final playoff spot from District 9-A, Division I.
But Munday had other ideas as the Moguls won, 68-42, to claim the third-place berth in the district.
Feb. 15 — at Jim Ned (V)
Feb. 18 — at Haskell (JV)
Feb. 17, 19 — Crane tournament (V)
Feb. 22 — at Hawley (V, JV)
Feb. 24-26 — Sweetwater tournament (V, JV)
March 3-5 — Eula tournament (JV)
March 8 — at Colorado City (V, JV)
March 11-12 — Post tournament (V)
March 15 — at Lamesa (V, JV)
March 17 — Levelland (V. JV)
March 18 — +at Big Spring (V, JV)
March 22 — +at Wylie (V, JV)
March 25 — Crane (V, JV)
March 29 — +Brownwood (V, JV)
April 1 — +Snyder (V, JV)
April 5 — +Big Spring (V, JV)
April 8 — +Wylie (V, JV)
April 11 — Frenship (V)
April 11 — Rotan (V)
This past year, Sweetwater High School may have fielded its youngest softball team since the program started in the mid-1990s.
An astounding seven freshmen, plus three sophomores and three juniors, comprised the team’s opening roster and all seven freshmen started.
Three of the four Sweet-water Middle School boys basketball teams came away with season-ending victories last week against Snyder.
The Sweetwater eighth grade Red boys won 42-28. Duante Williams had 12 points, Bray Amos and Rhett Torres nine, Isaiah McGee seven, Hayden Reeves three and J.P. Poe two.
The Sweetwater seventh grade Red boys won their game 48-27. Michael Hunt had 16 points. Cornelio Mendez eight, Michael Law-rence five, Adrian Vizzerra, Mark Lawrence and Joe Ruiz four, Denzell Moore three and Max Gomez and Hardy Escobar two apiece for the Colts.
February 12th
ABILENE, TX — Keller Williams Realty Plano Market Center announced that McClure, REALTORS & Calvin & Co. Real Estate joined the company, bringing 24 agents with them. The office will continue to operate under the Plano Market Center brand out of 3157 South 27th in Abilene. The integration of the new agents into the Keller Williams Realty office was effective February 1, 2011.
The Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce will again be furnishing a shuttle bus that will travel to the Nolan County Coliseum from the hotels and motels, and from the South side of Nolan County Courthouse, Saturday, March 12 and Sunday, March 13 during the Rattlesnake Round-Up.
City and Rural Rides (CARR) will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday and continue every hour until the last pick up is made at the Coliseum at 5 p.m. On Sunday, the shuttle will start at 9 a.m. and run every hour until the last pick up at the Coliseum at 4 p.m. There is no charge for riding the shuttle.
TUESDAY, FEB. 15
Baseball
Sweetwater varsity hosts Midland Lee (scrimmage), 5 p.m.
Basketball
Sweetwater boys host Snyder — freshmen at 4:30 p.m., JV at 6 p.m., varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Highland varsity girls vs. Robert Lee (Class 1A, Division II bi-district playoff), 7 p.m., Bronte.
Highland JV and varsity boys at Roby starting at 5 p.m.
Blackwell varsity boys at Bronte, 6:30 p.m.
Golf
Sweetwater varsity boys at Wylie tournament.
Softball
Sweetwater varsity at Jim Ned (season opener), 6 p.m.
THURSDAY, FEB. 17
Softball
Sweetwater varsity at Crane tournament.
FRIDAY, FEB. 18
