At approximately 7:30 a.m., a Howe ISD school bus was traveling east on Haning Street approaching the US 75 overpass. A silver SUV was stopped at the stop sign on N. Collins Frwy in front of the Valero service station. The driver of the school bus, stated that the silver SUV proceeded to travel through the intersection striking the bus on the driver’s side about mid way down the bus. Due to a language barrier, it was unclear why the driver of the silver SUV proceeded through the intersection.
Howe Police Sergeant Michael Hill stated that no injuries were reported by either driver or from any of the kids on the bus. The kids on the bus were transported to another bus and taken on to school. School officials were on scene when Police officers arrived.”
Howe Police Department: At approximately 3:30 pm. today, a semi-truck and trailer was stuck at US 75 West Control Road at FM 902. Traffic rerouted through Freightliner parking lot.
Howe leads the series 17-11, but before this current century, Howe led 17-1 with the only loss coming in 1958 (Howe’s first year back from a ten year layoff from football).
Since 1997, Howe has lost ten straight meetings with Gunter and have been outscored 350-75. Howe won 12-straight from 1935-1948 outscoring Gunter 317-37.
The first ever meeting was on November 1, 1935 with Howe winning 31-6. The first meeting in Gunter was on November 4, 1938 and Howe won 43-0.
Overall, Howe is 7-4 at Gunter having outscored the Tigers 243-206.
The largest margin of victory in the series is 55. In 2007, Gunter beat Howe 55-0.
Howe’s largest margin of victory is 47. In 1940, Howe beat Gunter 54-7.
11/1/1935
31
Gunter
6
10/30/1936
18
Gunter
6
11/19/1937
7
Gunter
6
11/4/1938
43
at Gunter
0
11/17/1939
6
Gunter
0
10/25/1940
54
at Gunter
7
10/10/1941
33
Gunter
6
10/12/1944
20
at Gunter
6
10/12/1945
26
Gunter
0
10/18/1946
20
at Gunter
0
10/17/1947
34
Gunter
0
10/14/1948
25
Gunter
0
10/22/1958
0
Gunter
42
10/15/1959
34
at Gunter
6
9/8/1960
34
at Gunter
14
10/27/1960
48
Gunter
6
10/18/1996
21
Gunter
7
10/17/1997
26
at Gunter
23
10/27/2000
14
Gunter
15
10/26/2001
6
at Gunter
12
10/22/2004
6
at Gunter
34
10/21/2005
7
Gunter
42
9/29/2006
8
Gunter
35
9/28/2007
0
at Gunter
55
10/3/2008
0
at Gunter
49
10/2/2009
7
Gunter
47
9/21/2012
27
Gunter
42
9/20/2013
0
at Gunter
19
11/1/1935 First ever game between Howe and Gunter (Sherman Democrat)
10/22/1958 – Gunter’s first win over Howe in 13 tries (Sherman Democrat)
10/17/1997 – Howe’s last win vs. Gunter (Sherman Democrat)