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Football: 48,379 see high school championship game in Texas

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They love high school football in Texas, which helps explain why 48,379 showed up on Saturday at Cowboys Stadium for the Class 5A Division I championship.

Allen High won, 35-21, over Houston Lamar.

Allen is the school that gained attention for its new $59 million stadium that seats 18,000.

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I guess California has a long ways to go, because the attendance for its three CIF state championship bowl games on Dec. 15 at Home Depot Center was 11,631.

-- Eric Sondheimer

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