Three-Way Tie Emerges In Local American League Standings
Corner Drug defeats Underwood Butane 16-8 to join National Bank and Telephone Co. atop the standings as Leland TV Cleaners post 12-3 win over Piggly Wiggly. Key moments include Charlie Rogers’ bases loaded homer for the Druggists and Mike Miller pacing Lelands with two hits.
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Corner Drug
Underwood Butane
Leland TV Cleaners
Piggly Wiggly
The
National Bank and Telephone Co
Charlie Rogers
Lelands
Cleaners
Mike Miller
Steve Harrelson
Ronnie Baird
Harrelson
Charles Springer
Dick Baird
Tony Lopez
Tome Rehders
Miller
Richard Payne
Jim Stone
Daryl Helms
Telephone Co
Pirates and Cards Win NL Action In Little League Night
Pirates beat Posey Trucking 6 to 5 as Herzberger Cubs fell 10zip. Jimmy Streety pitched all seven innings for the Pirates with four hits six walks and six strikeouts. Eldon Warren allowed three hits in a shutout for the Cards as Mike England took the loss for the Cubs. Pete Slack led the winners with four singles and Ricky Cornejo added a triple and a double. Action Monday features Cards versus Braves and Cubs versus Pirates in nightcap.
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Magneto Service Pirates
Forest Lumber Cards
Pirates
Posey Trucking Ben Franklin Phillies
Herzberger Cubs
Jimmy Streety
Bob Campbell
Mike Ellsthorpe
Danny Ragsdale
Buddy Robinson
Ross Burns
Terry Webb
Campbell
Freddie Lindsey
Danny McCarty
Phillies
Eldon Warren
Mike England
Cubs
Pete Slack
Ricky Cornejo
Gary Jenkins
Neil Newsom
Mike Crawford
Billy Timons
Action
Braves
Pan American Workers Earn Long Service Pins
Three Pan American Petroleum employees in the Andrews Area earned ten and twenty year service pins in May. O. R. Williams Jr. received his twenty year pin from C. V. Campbell at the Foreman's Meeting. J. R. Hart received his ten year pin at the Safety Meeting by O. R. Williams Jr. W. A. Beyers got his ten year pin from G. W. Bennett at a Plant Safety Meeting.
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Pan American Petroleum Corporation
Andrews
O. R. Williams, Jr
C. V. Campbell
J. R. Hart
Midland Farms
O. R. Williams
W. A. Beyers
M M Drops Two Pony League Contests Friday
M M Chevrolet lost two Pony League games in makeup contests. Smith Drug led 9 4 at four innings before suspension. final 13 9. Brownie Well Service upset M M 6 4 in a full game with strong first inning. Ezell Atwood relief, Jim Brown and others pitched for Smith Drug in game one. Brownie’s Don Reid allowed few hits in game two. Monday features Carruth vs Williams Auto and M M vs Brownie.
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M-M Chevrolet
Smith Drug
M-M
Smith
Brownie Well Service
Ezell Atwood
Danny Cook
Sizemore
Jim Brown
Danny Reid
Mike Rodrigues
Jimmy Parson
Jim Nelson
Don Reid
Larry Buchanan
Cunkers
Lindsey
Brownie
Bobby Carnes
David Eggleston
Brown
Jerry Cooper
Carruth
Williams-Auto
Humble Workers Hold Memorial Day Golf Meet
Humble Oil and Refining Co employees from a wide area competed in the company’s annual Andrews Country Club golf tournament on Memorial Day.112 players from Abilene Crane Kermit Hobbs Midland Monahans Andrews and Los Angeles participated. Andrews district superintendent R G Tonkin won medalist with 74. Yvonne Preston was female medalist with 103. Prizes awarded for team low-ball four-somes top six four-somes and special Billy Sol Estes prize for most balls lost won by Wesley Shelton of Andrews. Lane Dixon of Andrews earned shortest drive.
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Humble Oil and Refining Co
Andrews ‘Country Club
Abilene
Crane
Kermit, Hobbs
Midland
Monahans
Andrews
Los Angeles
R. G. Tonkin
Yvonne Preston
Salmon, Steele, Carlson
Cunningham
G. L. Porter
John Dozier
Billy Sol Estes
Wesley Shelton
Lane Dixon
Pony Loop Games Deliver High Scoring Night
In Pony Loop action Carruth Trucking beat Smith Drug 20-5 as Stan Payne pitched for Carruth with eight hits allowed and four walks. Ezell Atwood started for Smith Drug, with Danny Cook relieving in the third. Brownie topped M M Chevrolet 20-12 as Brownie surged early with 12 hits in two frames and held on.
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Pony League
Carruth Trucking
Smith Drug
Brownie
M-M Chevrolet
Stan Payne
Carruth
Ezell Atwood
Danny Cook
Eddie Gosnell
David Ham
Ray Cahill
Payne
Mike Jones
James Baird
Jack Flukinger
Larry Davis
Greg Morris
Jimmy Parson
Benny Gore
Don Bates
A. E. Setsinger
Jack Clements
R. M. Haan
Colts To Hold Training Camp Tryout Dates Set
The Houston Colt .45s announce three June tryout camps in Rockdale June 6 7 8 Alice Texas June 14 15 16 and Tyler June 28 29 30 for ages 15 to 25. Youngsters from 15 to 25 may attend.
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Houston Colt .45S
Rockdale
Alice
Texas
Tyler
Pope Elected President of Bowling Association
Milton Pope was elected president of the Andrews Bowling Association at a recent meeting in Harveys Lanes. Other officers include Phil Butler as vice president Granville Porter as secretary Gene Harris as treasurer and an executive committee of Bill Rowlett and C D Vickers.
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Milton Pope
The
Andrews Bowling Association
Harveys Lanes
Phil Butler
Granville Porter
Gene Harris
Bill Rowlett
C. D. Vickers
Meeting Set Monday To Form Aquatic Club
Parents and youngsters are invited to a 7:30 p.m. meeting Monday in the Youth Center to form a local aquatic club. The aim is to stimulate interest and participation in competitive swimming with plans to enter a local team in area meets.
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Aquatic Club
Legion ball tryouts set with post commander permission
Players must present a letter of permission from their Legion Post commander and bring their own glove shoes and uniform. Each youngster pays own expenses, with reimbursement for those signed out of the Colt .45s tryout camps.
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Legion
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Wre County News
Sun
David Cole
Underwood
Mike Upton
Floyd Monroe
Kent Monahans
Corner
Mike Alexander
Jones
John Parish
Cecil Martin
Lynn Taylor
Upton
Monroe
Johnny Carwell
Ray Sharbutt
Pan American Service
West Texas
A. M. Till
Big Tex
Franks
P. M
U.S. Choice
CHU
Libby's
Famers
AK Muches
Muches
Emvondd
Denner
Wapco Salad
Libby’s
OAK Farms
Humble Workers Hole
Billy Woods
David Lambert
James Baucom
M M
Bill Bennett
Woods
Don Turpin
Joe D. Clayton
Donny Reid
Ronny Humphries
Bennet
Bert Thomas
Joe Carnes
George Irwin
Speck Roberts
N. N. Morris
John Roberts
Colts
Pope
Bowling Association
Doyle Emfinger
Hollis
N. Main
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