Superior, Pumpers Win In Pony League Action
In Andrews County Texas on Monday night Superior defeated DA S 13 to 1 in game one with wining pitchers Jimmy Jompkins and Ward Hardy. In game two Andrews Pump beat Cass Electric 11 to 10 as Ruben Olivera earned the win and Ruben Cornejo and Mitchell Barber took the losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews County
Texas
Superior
Andrews Pump
Da&s
Jimmy Jompkins
Ward Hardy
Timmy Allen
Mike Parker
Robert Baker
Jessie Cornejo
Jim
My Tompkins
Skeeter Jackson
Steve Nelson
Rodney Damron
Tim Smith
Danny Thomas
Owen Cook
Cass Electric
Ruben Olivera
Ruben Cornejo
Mitchell Barber
Palo Duro Canyon Stampede Tale and State Park Legend
In the Texas Panhandle the Palo Duro Canyon scene nearly caused a stampede as Charles Goodnight’s herd faced the canyon. The site spans 120 miles by 40 at the mouth and hosts Palo Duro Canyon State Park, plus the outdoor stage production Texas, begun in 1961, now in its 12th year with shows June 22 to August 26.
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Charles Goodnight
Texas Panhandle
Palo Duro Canyon
Cook
Canyon
Palo Duro
Francisco Vasques de Coronado
Great Plains
Ranald MacKenzie
Goodnight
John Adair
England
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Texas
Suc
Cess
Paul Green
Isaac van Grove
Panhandle
Drowning Risk Highlighted By Texas Official At Beach
James A. Cross of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department notes more than half of 7000 yearly U S drowning victims cannot swim 20 feet to safety. He warns most water danger is imminent, urging swimming lessons to extend life and broaden outdoor recreation. Charles Hayes and family vacationed at Sandy Beach on Brownwood Lake, with others visiting Freer with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
James A. Cross
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Cross
Charles Hayes
Sandy Beach
Brownwood Lake
Dale
Freer
W. H. Hayes
R. P. Knight
A. G. Schane
Pitch Hit and Throw Contest For Andrews County Boys
All boys aged 9 through 12 in Andrews County may compete in the annual Pitch Hit and Throw competition scheduled locally Saturday at 10 a.m. at Pony League Park. Sponsors are the Andrews Boys Club and Permian Petroleum. Youth compete in three events for age groups with winners decided by total scores. local winners advance to district contests in Amarillo and winners there go to division competition at the Astrodome in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews County
Pony League Park
Andrews Boys Club
Permian Petroleum
Phillips
Amarillo
Astrodome
Houston
Free Film of 1971 Southwest Conference Football Highlights
A 29 minute 16 mm color film reviewing outstanding games and plays from the 1971 season is offered free on loan by SWC Film Humble Oil & Refining Co Dallas Texas 75201. The 25th edition highlights series promises an exciting half hour of football action for interested organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SWC
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Southland Center
Dallas
Tex
Humble
Missouri Woman Breaks Texas Flounder Record at Aransas Pass
Mrs. Anna Faye Highfill of St. Charles, Missouri, landed a 10 pound 5 ounce flounder at Aransas Pass on January 17, 1972, extending Texas records. The 29 1/2 inch fish surpasses the prior 9 pound 4 ounce record, with Texas records kept by the Game Fish Records Committee in Austin.
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Missouri
Aransas Pass
Anna Faye Highfill
St. Charles
Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Game _ Fish Records Committee
Austin
Natural Gas Fuel Cell Tests Cut Air Pollution
A fuel cell power plant similar to Apollo spacecraft technology is tested for on site electricity generation. Since it does not burn fuel, the cell emits only about one percent of the air pollution produced by conventional power plants.
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Bill Clift
Manuel Gonzales
Kenny Munsell
Charles Waling
Charles Neely
Mitchell Barbour
Paul Young
Blaine Pounds
Palo Duo Canyon
Terest
Interstate Securities Company
Dewey Webb
Matt Ramsey
Gibson
Miane LA Zi
Discount Center
North Main Andrews
Ped Eral
Gibson’s
Price
Ewe Yuur
Lan-Lin
Crissy
Velvet
Postmaster
Cristan
Borden
Scandia
Babee
Aluminum
Old Pal
Maddux of
California
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