Giving The 8 & SPORTS The Once Over
A column recalls Bo Cavet as the greatest local basketball talent with praise from Pete Cawthorn and Tedh and notes Roscoe Parker as a promising guard for next year. It also recounts football memories, lists outstanding Sul Ross players, previews baseball training, and lauds Three Sisters and "Two Story" Stephens with family stature and team impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo” Cavet
Austin College
Graves
Pete Cawthorn
Tedh
Austin
Ted
Stephens
Knox City
Ath Gate
Aonant
Baring
Canyon
Alpine
Lobos
Lobo
Miners
Scarlet
Southern Brewster County Resources Await Development
The southern half of Brewster County holds undeveloped farms ranches mines and oil prospects along the Rio Grande and Terlingua area. It argues for leveraging water rights soil and roads to boost cattle farming mining quicksilver districts and regional growth, noting Terlingua’s historic mines and the region’s potential for renewed economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
Brewster
Tornillo
Terlingua
Maray’las
San Francisco
Kokernots
Combs, Buttrill
J. J. Robothers
Texas
United States
Thir County
Southwest
Old Mexico
Iver
Fishing in Private Pond Legal Ruling
A Texas court held that fishing at any time in a private pond filled from a private stream is not a violation of the law despite Game, Fish and Oyster Commission closed seasons. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed JR. Jones’s $10 fine in Wichita County, finding the catch occurred in a farm pond with water originating on the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Court of Criminal Appeals
JR. Jones
Wichita County
Jones
Ina Pelenk
Also Mentioned on This Page
el Paso
Roscoe Parker
Parker
McLean
McNeil
Hill
Newton
Mac
Ray
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Sul Ross
Shim
Forest Ward
Drury Wood
Gene Alford
Marshall Bosarth
Jim Crow
Ox Cowan
Swanson
Charles Dyer
Paul’ Ford
Clifford Kell
B.G. Kelly
Fuqua ‘Younger
Wes Townsend
Cowan
Crow
Ford
Kell
Dyer
Bonarth
Wood
Omen
Spe Seton
Bene
Aed
Tans
Kelly, Ward
Townsend
Marcus Connally
Eack
College
Alpinted
Shaddix
Hampton
America
California
Hood
Atan
C&p
Goodyear
Goodyear Tires
Alpine Transfer Fulcher Bros
Ane
RCL Ca
Mara SY
Sot
Licur
Pas Lave
Weyost
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