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At 25, Acuff landed his first head coaching job with Belhaven College where he posted a 31–35 record over two seasons. [3] He then moved on to Berry College where he'd compile a 65–64 overall record with back-to-back 20-win seasons in his final two seasons. [4]
Burkburnett (/ ˌ b ɜːr k b ɜːr ˈ n ɛ t /) is a city in Wichita County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas metropolitan statistical area . Its population was 10,939 at the 2020 census .
In 1868, at the age of nineteen, "Burk" Burnett, as he was known, [3] purchased one hundred head of cattle which were branded '6666,' from Frank Crowley. [4] During the Panic of 1873, he drove 1,100 steers to Wichita, Kansas, and sold them for US$10,000 in 1874, thus making a fortune for the time. [1]
Lipscomb is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: A. W. G. Lipscomb, Superintendent of the Aborigines Welfare Board in New South Wales, Australia from 1940; Andrew A. Lipscomb (1816–1890), American clergyman and educator; Bob Lipscomb (1837–1895), English cricketer; David Lipscomb (1831–1917), preacher and founder of ...
Lipscomb is located south of the center of Lipscomb County. Texas State Highway 305 forms the western edge of the community; the highway leads north 16 miles (26 km) to Darrouzett and south 15 miles (24 km) to Glazier. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.7 km 2), all land. [1]
Lipscomb County (/ ˈ l ɪ p s k ə m / LIP-skəm) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,059. [1] Its county seat is Lipscomb. [2] The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1887. [3] It is named for Judge Abner Smith Lipscomb, a secretary of state of the Republic of Texas. [4]
Eugene Allen Lipscomb was born in Uniontown, Alabama on August 9, 1931, to a family of cotton pickers. [2] Lipscomb never knew his father, as he died in a federal Civilian Conservation Corps camp from illness. [2] His mother moved with her only child, Gene, to Detroit, Michigan at age three. [2]
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