Cuero Gobblers Prep For Refugio Showdown Friday Night
Cuero ninth grade team enters with a 2-0 mark to face Floresville in Gobbler Stadium at 6 p.m. The Cuero B team meets Floresville B at 7:30 p.m. Seventh and eighth graders also play in Floresville. Cuero, state 3A runners up in 1970, seeks a Friday victory at Refugio against the undefeated 2A state co-champs with kickoff at 8 p.m. The Gobblers aim for their first win after a 1-1-1 start against Refugio, a traditional power with 18 straight unbeaten games prior to a 1969 loss to Breckenridge.
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Beeville and Cuero Base Ball Feud From Old Bee County Times
In spring 1901 Cuero challenged Beeville to a Port Lavaca game. Beeville won but uniforms were lost in a postgame brawl on the excursion train. The memory is recounted by Sam Skidmore in Memories of Old Bee County, via Beeville Bee-Picayune.
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Inter City Golf Won With An 89
A three team group from Port Lavaca Cuero and Victoria shot 89 to win the best hall ladies inter city golf tournament on Wednesday. Joyce Spears Ann Tubbs and Nixie Zir jacks led the winning squad. An 82 earned second place while Dorothy Fox Eve Johnson and Jean Swisher took third with 84. A luncheon followed and Hallettsville will host the next tourney with Cuero Yorktown and Yoakum among the clubs.
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Major League Standings and Wednesday Results
Baseball standings and results from Wednesday with scores for NY Wash Cleve Boston Det Minn Chi Oakland Kansas City Cal and Friday matchups. Notable games include Chicago NY Montreal Phila Cinci LA San Diego SF Houston Pitt St Louis and Philadelphia Montreal matches listed with night times.
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Senators Become Texans and Move to Arlington Texas
The Washington Senators will relocate to Arlington Texas becoming the Texas Senators. Arlington Mayor Thomas Van dercriff welcomed the move as Turnpike Stadium expands from 21 000 to 35 909 seats by April and to 45 000 by April 1973. Spec Richardson of the Houston Astros said the new Dallas Fort Worth team won’t affect Houston much. Attendance Tuesday night reached 1 311 as the Texas bound club defeated Cleveland 9 1.
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Pittsburgh Wins Its Zone Giants Moving Nearer
The Pirates clinched a second straight NL East title by defeating the St Louis Cardinals 5-1 as Luke Walker and Dave Giust teamed for a six hitter. Meanwhile the Giants moved closer to a playoff berth with Juan Marichal’s six hitter beating Houston 3-1 in the Astrodome.
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Gobblers Triumph in Reporter Notes from Refugio Tilt
Bill Kennedy reports from Wondsham that Fe fugio will beat Cuera 33 to 9 amid claims of a strong showing by the Gobblers. Historical reference recalls a 1952 defeat of 48 to 6 in the same region as Rival Bobcats were shut out in places.
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