Cuero Jayvees Hold Off Victoria 14 6 In Tough Test
Cuero Jayvees defense shores up win over Victoria Stingarees 14 6 at Gobbler Stadium. Key plays include Kenneth Jackson 65 yard interception return and Trotter running for 75 yards. Rodriguez adds extra points. Victoria gains 15 first downs while Cuero accounts for 78 rushing yards. Next at East Central on Oct 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedy Seatback
Victoria
Jack
Johnny Rodriguez
Jackson
Trotter
Rodriguez
Gobbler Stadium
Cuero
Ridky Riddle
Austin
Stingaree
Trotters
Stingarees
Michael Sheppard
Brett Smith
Curtis Nicely
Emmitt Brock
Chuck Breeden
Mike McTighe
Ruben Navarro
David May
Robert Cuellar
Douglas Bridges
Clarence Jenkins
Riddle
Anthony Whittington
Thomas Johnson
David Arndt
Randy Stirneman
Ernest Blackwell
Michael Johnson
Mike Atkinson
Freddie Green
Jimmy Munoz
Daniel Garza
Jayvees
East Central
Jenkins
Whittington
Pat Clarke
Art Bowers
Kenneth Jackson
Victoria Stingarees
Cuero Jayvees
Cuero Freshmen Prep for Southside Scrimmage
Cuero Freshmen took an open date to prep for the Southside Cougars with a 7:30 p.m. kickoff on Thursday Oct 30. The ninth graders sit 4-3 on the season, outscored 102 to 100, as Cuero Junior High seventh and eighth graders also battled, with the eighth grade Green defeating White 12-0 and seventh graders edging 12-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Southside Cougars
Fish
Freddie Scott
Leandro Orosco
Edwin Thorn
Lanny Havemann
DeWayne O’neal
Rodney Strait
Russell Williams
Southside
Cuero Junior High
Cuero Records 1954 Sports Wins and Local Honors
In 1954 Cuero teams dominated local athletics. Nino Castillo and Gary Eckel led a 9-5 baseball win over Lockhart with key hits and pitching. Lionel Kuecker hurled a four hitter later in the season to win the Gobbler Tournament. Cuero performers set in track and field as Mike Weber tied a 440 record and Gobbler of the Year honors went to Weber. The Cuero Blue Jeans softball group formed, and Cuero Pony League beat Nordheim in extra innings. Golf yielded dead heats in Sunday tournament flights with several players sharing first and second in each division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Eckel
Nino Castillo
Cuero
Lockhart
Nathan Post
Dodd
Luker
Calk
White
Weber
Scheffler
Lionel Kuecker
Seson
Uero Rotary Club
Mike Weber
Gobblers
Refugio
Bobcats
J. D. Riester
Two Bowling Leagues Lead With 7 1 Records in Turkey League
The Wild Turkey Bowling League moved into its second month with No Names and the Pooped Group sharing the top spot at 7 1. Teams feature couples such as Homer and Shirley Berner with Alan and Mary Kahlich for No Names and John and Dot Bauer with Doug and Nancy Fuchs for the Pooped Group. High games included Bubba Brier 204 Alan Kahlich 198 Doug Fuchs 197, high series Doug Fuchs 568 and 568 for Fuchs, with Brier 560 and Homer Berner 523. Women top scores were Nancy Fuchs 188 Faye Duckett 187 Eunice Brier 181. Team highs: No Names 672 Pooped Group 659 Gone Begonias 616. Pooped Group No Names lead 1938 and 1882 in high series respectively, with Gone Begonias at 1713. The Pooped Group and No Names swept 3 0 in head to head and total pins, while Peckers and Gone Begonias each went 3 1 to pull into a tie for third at 4 4. Notable splits included 5 8 10 by Vick Brier and 4 5 7 by Ben Hartman. Top averages after two months: Doug Fuchs 174 Bubba Brier 178 Alan Kahlich 165 Bud Foster 159 Homer Berner 159 for men. Nancy Fuchs 157 Eunice Brier 154 Faye Duckett 149 Mary Kahlich 148 Helen Fetters 146.
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Homer
Shirley Berner
Alan
Mary Kahlich
John
Dot Bauer
Doug
Nancy Fuchs
Bubba Brier
Alan Kahlich
Doug Fuchs
Fuchs
Brier
Homer Berner
Gone Begonias
June
Ellwood Gray
Margie
Bud Foster
Vick Brier
Ben Hartman
June Gray
Bill Reinhardt
Eunice Brier
Faye Duckett
Helen Fetters
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Red & White
Green & White
Lawson Austin
Shep
Jr. High
Ricky Riddle
Charles Pieper
Ken Scheffler
Dan White
Flo Albrecht
Betty Jo Mueller
Kaye Riebschlager
Jo Ann DeLeon
Roseanne Tubbs
Jo Beth Luker
Ann Cragin
Gobbler
Cuero Blue Jeans
Vic Brier
Vic
Marvin Luker
D. O. Reeves
Joyce Dentler
Lorane Schaffner
Maxine Brier
Joyce Aresti
Gladys Laake
Ruby Bailey
Dorothy Gerbold
Velma Wright
Dorothy Bauer
Lena
Jasper Quinterro
Cuero Pony League
Nordheim
Tommy Mangum
Goliad
Mangum
Quinterro
Henry Scheffler
Martin Bell
Ray Leggett
Fritz Koehler
C.R. Reese
Coot
Robbie York
R. F. Blackwell
Alec Alexander
Bonding
The
C&t Agency
Likage
Business
Turkey
Wild Turkey Bowling League
Peckers
Hard Heads
Pumpers
Jaws
Buchel
Cuero Discount Lumber Co
S. Esplanade
Vega
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Colt Falcon
Toyota
Colt
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Javelin
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Matador
Ambassador
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Goodjyear
Lone Star
Peter Kreil
Lone Star Brewing Co
Antonio Tesas
Bowen Distributing CO
Frederick William
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