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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1962
Page
2
M M Chevrolet defeated Brownie Well Service 11 3 in Pony League action with walks proving costly for Brownie. M M pitcher David Sizemore earned the win, while Tommy Love hit a homer and teammates Sizemore and Larry Buchanan contributed hits.
Braves edge Herzberger Cubs 3-2 after a first inning scoring burst. Neiman pitched a four hitter with seven strikeouts, while Mike Crawford took the loss. Hitting for the Braves were Green Neiman Beilue and Eddie Clark. Cubs had hits from Ruben Garcia and Crawford. In the opener Giants defeated Pirates 12-4 as Niblett and Carruth split pitching duties.
The Andrews Country Club hosts its annual Pro Am and Invitational Golf Tournament on the expanded 18 hole course. The West Texas Golf Association sponsors a 54 hole event with amateur and professional divisions and a high school flight. Entry fees are four dollars for amateurs six for professionals and fifteen dollars for general entrants plus five dollars for high school players.
The Colts defeated the Orioles 6-1 in American T Shirt League play on Thursday. Tommy Crumby earned the win on the mound.
Underwood Butane routed The Telephone Co. 16 1 on 10 hits to claim their second win of the season. Milton Carruth led with a round tripper and a double, while Lynn Kelly, Danny Woods, and David Cole added multiple hits. Fred Roberson pitched a full game for Underwood, allowing five hits and three walks. The Telephone Co. lone run came on Byrne’s third inning sacrifice fly after a single.
The pitcher allowed three hits, walked none and struck out five. Johnny Leftwich, Mike Angel, Crumby, Mike Moore, Ernie Perry, Larry Fullwilder and Dennis Moore contributed the winners' hits in the game.
Superior Welding earned its third win of the season in Sandhills Senior Teenage League action by defeating Wink 6-4. Roy Sparks earned the win for Andrews, aided by Mike Cure as the bases loaded threat was halted in the fifth. Bates led Wink with a third inning homer, while Jack Hines led Andrews with a triple and a single. The two teams combined for 12 walks and 18 hits as Wink left 11 runners stranded and Andrews committed two errors. Superior Welding was set for its first home game Tuesday against Wink, with a possible postponement to Thursday if field lighting isn’t ready.
City Society Squares leads the league with a 3 point win over Reamers. Lane Jumpers beat Jones McCall Pharmacy 2 to 0 while Jones McCall Pharmacy edged Lane Jumpers 2 to 0. Reamers defeated Ruskins 1 to 0. Juanita Brown bowled 192 for the high game. Jan Smith had the 453 series. Lane Jumpers posted the high team game at 496.
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