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Lubbock Municipal Coliseum (formerly City Bank Coliseum) was an 8,344-seat multi-purpose arena in Lubbock, Texas. Although the arena was located on the campus of Texas Tech University , it was owned and operated by the City of Lubbock until 2018.
The primary Lubbock tornado – the second of two tornadoes that struck the city on May 11 – produced a damage path 8.5 mi (13.7 km) long and extending across 15 sq mi (39 km 2) of ground, beginning at 9:35 p.m. in southwestern Lubbock, tracking through downtown Lubbock, and lifting shortly after 10 p.m. near the Lubbock Municipal Airport [6 ...
The first game held at Jones Stadium took place only 47 days after downtown Lubbock was hit by a tornado in 1970. The stadium's newly installed AstroTurf was unharmed, but some of the light towers on the west side—which had recently been fitted with extra lights for the color telecast of the All-America Game—were bent or snapped off. [2]
State Fair Coliseum: 6 August 1969 Sacramento: Memorial Auditorium: 7 August 1969 Berkeley: Berkeley Community Theatre: 8 August 1969 San Bernardino: Swing Auditorium: 9 August 1969 Anaheim: Anaheim Convention Center: 10 August 1969 San Diego: San Diego Sports Arena: 11 August 1969 Las Vegas: Las Vegas Ice Palace 13 August 1969 Lubbock: Lubbock ...
The 1970–71 Texas Chaparrals season was the fourth season of the Chaparrals in the American Basketball Association and their only season representing the entirety of Texas as a whole. In order to try to attract more fans, the Chaparrals adopted the Texas moniker, even playing games in Fort Worth, Texas, at the Tarrant County Coliseum along ...
1970 203 Dortmund: West Germany 204 May 28 Knoxville [19] United States 205 New York: United States 206 October 21–25 Baton Rouge (Tiger Stadium, Louisiana State University) United States 1971 207 Lexington: United States 208 Chicago: United States 209 Oakland: United States 210 September 17–26 Dallas: United States 1972 211 Charlotte ...
The 1961–62 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference during the 1961–62 NCAA University Division men's basketball season.
Preston Smith of Lubbock becomes Governor of Texas. [8] 1970 May 11: 1970 Lubbock tornado. [21] Population: 149,101. [17] 1977 - Lubbock Memorial Civic Center built. 1978 - May 19 Bombing at Faith Club Alcoholics Anonymous. Stevie Ray Vaughan played at Stubbs BBQ and AC/DC played at the Municipal Coliseum. 1979 - Lubbock Heritage Society formed ...