Leaguer, January 1982
February, 1982 Volume 66 Number Five The Leoguer USPS — 267-840 Ballot announcement slated for early March MARCH Results of the annual referendum ballot UIL under UIL rules, but there remains an comes in like a Lion are being tabulated and will be announced almost unanswerable problem," Farney during the girls' state basketball tourna said. ment, the first weekend in March. That problem is the absence of private Of the eight proposals placed before school district boundaries. Basketball school administrators by the Legislative "Public schools are limited to students Council, two items appear to be drawing from within their independent school dis Girls' basketball kicks off the heaviest debate: Abolishment of spring trict boundaries or from an attendance zone the hectic month, as all con football training in Conference AAAAA, in a multiple high school district," Farney ferences play to state cham and permitting private and parochial said. pionships, March 4-5-6, in the schools to join the League. "Obviously an advantage could be ob Frank Erwin Center in Aus "The spring football issue has been de tained if private schools could draw from tin. bated off and on for several years," Dr. Bill any area, while public schools are limited Action begins at 8:30 a.m. Farney, athletic director, said. "Some ad to a specific area," he added. Thursday, March 4 with the ministrators and coaches feel the spring Other proposals on the ballot include: Conference A semifinals, and training conflicts with other activities, is • Allowing district volleyball or basket concludes at 7:15 p.m. Satur too expensive and risks injuries unneces ball games postponed by weather or public day, sarily." disaster to be played as an exception to the The proposal was brought before the Leg two-matched-contest per week rule, provid islative Council by a number of superinten ed that they play within the next seven dents in Conference AAAAA, who felt the days.
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