M W M Edges Cass Fitts To End Losing Streak
In Pony League action M WM defeated Cass Fitts 5 to 4 snapping a seven game skid. Ricky Camacho earned the win for M WM with solid relief as Bobby Roberts doubled for Cass Fitts and Bert Griffith and Earl Scott contributed later. Williams Auto beat Smith Drug 17 to 5 for their eighth straight win.
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M-M Chevrolet
Cass- Fitts
Williams-Auto
Smith Drug
M-M
Bobby Roberts
Wesley Spence
Tommy Hill
Cass Fitts
Hill
Larry Six
Ricky Camacho
Mike Mullins
Camacho
Rodney Monahans
Wills Auto Keeps Pony League Lead In Eight Inning Win
Wills Auto stays undefeated in the second half by rallying to beat Carruth Trucking 6 to 5 in eight innings. Larry Coffee drove in the tying and winning runs as Dwayne Matthews and Floyd Lindsey split the mound duties in a 7 hit game. Brownies toppled M M Chevrolet 10 to 5 with Mike Turner and Kenny Lindsey leading the offense.
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Williams-Auto
Carruth Trucking
Brownie
M-M Chevrolet
W-A
Carruth
Larry Coffee
Dwayne Matthews
Coffee
Matthews
Allen Moore
Floyd Lindsey
the &Th
Lindsey
Kenny Thompson
Kenny Lindsey
Ralph Page
Moore
Mike Turner
Thompson
Tochterman
Miller
Kip Sanders
Brownies
Steve Reed
Reed
M-M
James Turner
Gary Caudell
Ricky Camacho
Joe Bailey
Wiley Owens
Sanders
Bill Woods
Turner
Mike Mullens
Camacho
Hearne
Larry Six
Hugh Davis
Telephoners and Grocers Dominate League Action
Steve Byrne pitched a one hitter as the Telephone Co beat Cornet Drug 18 0 in American league play. Gene Hatcher led the Telephone bats with three singles while Warren hurled a two hitter for the Grocers in a 23 0 win over Underwood Butane.
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Steve Byrne
The
Telephone Co
Cornet Drug
Terry Warren
Piggly Wiggly
Underwood Butane
Byrne
Doug Ham
Corner Drug
Mike Jones
Ham
Gene Hatcher
Jerry Fuson
Mike Holder
Dick Carruth
Bruce Johnson
Mike Alexander
Warren
Floyd Monroe
Gene Nessel
Grocers
Randy Humphries
Monty Morrow
Greg Jenkins
Jim Stone
Big Fish Stories Reach World Records in Texas Rivers
Native Texans and visitors flock to Texas waters for fishing adventures. Notable catches include Bill Valverde’s 279 pound Alligator Gar from the Rio Grande and Townsend Miller’s 50 pound 5 ounce Longnose Gar from the Trinity River. These are officially recorded world records.
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Long Star State
Texas
Lone Star State
Bill Valverde
Rio Grande River
Trinity River
Townsend Miller
Earthquake Myths About Opened Earth and Swallowed Humans
The statement argues there is no authenticated record of the earth opening to swallow people or objects during an quake. It notes that sensational claims lack verifiable evidence and emphasizes cautious reporting on natural disasters.
Devonian Leads Softball Loop With 5 1 Win
Devonian moved to 2 0 in the summer softball double round robin by beating San Andres 5 to 1 on Tuesday. Devonian shortstop Jimmy Chapman started a second inning double play to Jim Tom Jordan at first. San Andres pitcher Kenneth Yarbrough catcher Allen Lindsey. Devonian pitcher Stan Payne catcher Kenny Lidsey. San Andres now 1 1. Underwood 0 2.
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Devonian
San Andres
Jimmy Chapman
Jim Tom Jordan
Kenneth Yarbrough
Allen Lindsey
Stan Payne
Kenny Lidsey
Underwood
Dueling laws and eagle naming in modern times
All states enforce strict anti dueling laws. Bald eagles get their name from white head feathers. Earrings originate in prehistoric periods. Earth ranks third from the sun. The New England states are Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut. A dromedary is a camel bred for riding with one or two humps.
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Earth
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Braves Edge Phillies In Tight National League Tilt
Phillies 7 Braves 5 as Atlanta plate in bottom of fourth to seize lead. Ronnie Drake Scotty Neiman and John Beilue drive in runs while Phillip Gutierrez goes the distance for the Braves. Jerry Hicks suffers loss after eight strikeouts. Cubs and Cards also feature in the day's action with Diaz two hitter for the Cards and Diaz, Tyler, Lambert producing hits.
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Commercial State Braves
Posey Trucking
Ben Franklin Phillies
Forrest Lumber
Herzberger Cubs
Ruben Diaz
Phillies
Braves
Ronnie Drake
Steve Coker
Scotty Neiman
Craig Hopkins
John Beilue
Neiman
Jack Blackwell
Jerry Hicks
David Lambert
Brent Pinnell
David Nabors
Lonnie Upton
Johnny Black
Phillip Gutierrez
John Beilu
Larry Nelson
Don Turpin
Pirates
Short Shots Briefs on Dogs, Coin, and Science
Short Shots notes wide dog breed variety and defines a double eagle as a twenty dollar gold piece. It reports patent medicine use rising 740 percent from 1880 to 1910 while population grew 83 percent. It also defines dry ice as solidified carbon dioxide gas.
Giants Extend Win Streak To NT With Phils Victory
Giants win 11th straight in National League play by defeating Ben Franklin Posey Trucking Phillies 18 to 8. David Lambert took the loss, while Ronnie Mahurin hurled a complete game for the Giants and Jerry Carruth matched with three doubles. Braves beat Pirates 13 to 3 as Nabors pitched a three hit, nine walk, six strikeout game.
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Phillies
Posey Trucking Co
Ben Franklin
James Lambert
Steve Carrol
David Lambert
Jack Lambert
Ricky Johnson
Jimmy Lambert
Gary
Johnny Smith Motor Co. Giants
Ben Franklin-Posey Trucking Phillies
Commercial Bank Braves
Magneto Service Pirates
Lambert
Ronnie Mahurin
Giants
Jerry Carruth
Mahurin
Jerry Yarbrough
William Haynie
Don Blackwell
Dixon Third In Gaines Golf Meet Sunday
Jerry Dixon of the Andrews County Club finished third in the Gaines County Golf Tournament at Seminole Country Club. He tied for second with a 214 total behind champion Charles Hopkins of Post with 210 after a playoff, while Bob Cryer of Denver City claimed second.
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Jerry Dixon
Andrews County Club
Gaines County
Seminole Country Club
Dixon
Charles Hopkins
Post
Bob Cryer
Denver City
George Dickson
Midland
Tommy Singleton
Jim Williamson
Lubbock
David Porter
Glenn Selbo
Matt Foster
Clovis
Bobby Ellis
Dave Madison
Dick Bratcher
Seminole
Grocers Look To Clinch AL Crown After Monday Win
Grocers stay in contention for the American League title by beating Andrews Cleaners Lelands 7 4 behind Ronnie Humphries two run homer. Larry Martin pitched for Bankers in a 9 5 win over Underwood Butane. Baird took the loss for Cleaners TV while Humphries led the Grocers with key hits.
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Ronnie Humphries
Rocky Raburn
Jack Flukinger
David Cole
Butane
the Telephone Co
Andrews Cleaners-Lelands TV
Piggly Wiggly
Larry Martin
Bankers
Underwood Butane
Monty Morrow
Grocers
Billy Benham
James Baird
Cleaners TV
Humphries
Terry Warren
Greg Jenkins
Randy Humphries
Dan Crow
Baird
John Tochterman
Stan Allen
Charles Spinner
Tom Rehders
The
Bob Carnes
Giants Cubs Win Make-Up Contest
Giants stay undefeated in National League play by defeating Commercial State Bank Braves 7 to 5. Jerry Carruth homered for the Giants as Watienr Haynie earned the win and John Beilue pitched the Braves, two singles by Carruth highlighting Giants offense. Cubs beat Phillies 4 to 3 with Gilbert Luna and Larry Cotham contributing two hits for the Cubs.
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Snuffy Tom
Cubs
Mike Crawford
James Baucom
Gilbert Luna
Tom
Allen Lindsey
Diaz
Tommy Tyler
Jerry Tyler
Glenn Hammock
Brad Young
Bill Hooper
Pirates
Giants
Johnny Smith Motor Co. Giants
Commercial State Bank Braves
Jerry Carruth
Posey Trucking
Ben Franklin Phillies
Herzberger Cubs
Watienr Haynie
Butane Game Highlights Safeties and Hits
The play featured two singles driving scoring chances. Eugene Sawyer, Joe Phillips, and Paul Williams contributed the remaining safeties. Danny Woods, David Cole, Danny Willey, Terry Crandell, and Jack Flukinger combined for five hits for Butane.
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Eugene Sawyer
Joe Phillips
Paul Williams
Danny Woods
David Cole
Danny Willey
Terry Crandell
Jack Flukinger
Butane
League Standings Update Prompts Advertise Or Be Forgotten
A sports league issues standings amid calls to advertise to boost visibility. Officials urge teams and sponsors to engage publicly as table updates reflect recent results and shifting rankings.
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Jessie Mooreman
Griffith
Smith
Donny Cook
Paul Rowlett
Cass-Fitts
Wills
AutoKeeps Pony League
B. D. Sanders
Optometrist
John W. Hughes
NW Ave
Andrews, Texas
Episcopal
Saint Matthis
F. Andrews
Neal
Phill
Phils
Gary McWilliams
Don
Turpin
Gaines
Ralph Gladden
Beilue
Larry Cotham
LeRoy Denny
Gary Caudel
Max Blackwell
Caudel
Pony League
Piggly Wiggly Corner
Johnny Smith
Herzberger Forrest Lumber Co. Commercial Bank
Magneto Service
Ben Franklin-Posey Trucking
Williams-Auto Smith Drug Carruth
Mighty Mites
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