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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1968
Page
4
The Big Bend Park community reports a quiet week as many stay busy. Sunday School dedicated new vestments and an altar set funded by an Easter bake sale. 15 new song books and art supplies were bought. Various staff and visitors attended environmental education events and farewell and welcome gatherings dominated midweek activities.
Don McEntire of Alpine High School, hailed as the 1968 best all around athlete, signed a pro baseball contract with the Atlanta Braves after a standout multi-sport career. He led Alpine Bucks to the Eastern Zone 6-AA title in baseball with a no-hit win over Crane, then faced a district loss to Fabens. His high school exploits spanned football, basketball, track, and baseball, earning national scout attention before turning pro.
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