The daddy long legs hunts tiny insects, harmless to humans
A brief note describes the daddy long legs as a predator of small insects and completely non threatening to people, emphasizing its harmless nature.
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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1961
Page
5
A brief note describes the daddy long legs as a predator of small insects and completely non threatening to people, emphasizing its harmless nature.
Andrews swatted Kermit 17 to 0 to stay undefeated in Teen-age Loop action at Pony League Park. Carl Beatty started and Roy Sparks finished the no hitter in three innings with four walks and eight strikeouts. Dan Abshier and Jimmy Martin led Superior with two hits each. Wayne Harbin took the loss allowing six hits and nine walks. Andrews faces Jal at Pony League Park Tuesday night.
San Andres defeated Underwood 18 to 15 in the second summer recreation softball game. Jimmy White earned the win as pitcher Scotty Neiman caught. home runs came from Robert Hightower Billy Rae and Arcie McAfee for Underwood. San Andres and Underwood each have one win and two losses. Next game is Tuesday at 10 am on the San Andres playground.
Deer check stations across the state will be discontinued next hunting season the Game and Fish Commission announced. Last year stations at Llano and in Northeast Texas collected data on deer age and characteristics and counts of does and bucks. The program was expensive and often required hunters to travel out of the way to check their kill.
The term Dauphin denotes the eldest son in the French royal line and heir apparent to the throne. It originated with the title granted to the heir, who would succeed the king and rule when crowned. The designation carried ceremonial significance in medieval and early modern France.
Underwood Butane rallied to beat Telephone Co 8 to 6 after Floyd Monroe led off with a walk and Danny Woods added a key single. Terry Warren pitched a two hitter for Piggly Wiggly to topple Bankers 8 to 1 with seven walks and 11 strikeouts.
Bennie A. Dooley, son of Mr and Mrs B L Dooley of Andrews, finished recruit training on June 16 at the Naval Training Center San Diego California. The ceremony includes a full dress parade and review by military officials and civilian dignitaries marking the end of nine weeks of boot camp. The nine week program transforms a raw recruit into a Navy Bluejacket ready for fleet duty.
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