Yoakum meet yields firsts for Jr High riders
Jr high seventh and sixth graders win multiple events at Yoakum meet. Alvarado Jeri Ramirez and Yanez lead points while Gonzales tops scoring with 36. Bth graders sweep hurdles and excel in relays. Gayle Gertson sets a meet record in the 260 yard run. Eagles finish strong with field event wins and relay successes as season concludes at TL spring meet in Cowednesda.
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Alvarado
Jeri Ramirez
Yanez
Devic Gonzales
Lonnie Flowers
Jim Walker
Joe Sanchez
Slack
Sanchez
Tong Turdies
Gonzales
Flowers
Mgt
Sanches
Derrell Black
Moreno
Jong Jump
Senchez
Sra
Eagles
Gayle Gertson
Mike Waggoner
Gertson
Julien Lina
Ernest Moore
Dennie Stern
Harlan Kuykendall
Derrell Norris
Moore
Jerroll Higgins
Kuykendall
Higgins
Norris
Mohats Win Commuters to Close Bowling Season
The Women's Commuters league ends fall and winter with Mohats first. Alverts posted high team scores, Ernie Sommerlette led individuals, and Eloise Walla topped both game and series. Awards were given at Skull Creek Lanes after a luncheon, with team members named and honors noted.
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Action
Mohats
Albert's
Ernie Sommerlette
Polly Sens
Skull Creek
Mahats
Alma Davidson
Mary Obenhaus
Elie Thomas
Inez Thomas
Virginia Waldrop
Epps
Ruth Stein
Eloise Walla
Alma Alley
Ports Clipson
Polly Sons
Mobats
Alvert’s
Agnes Joes
Ernie Sommerlatte
Tad Sonntag
Ivn Willis
Pat Cook
Gerri Jo Ad King
Bowling League Scoring Highlights At Pabst And Initial League
Harold L Williams led women with 176 high game and 439 series, while Carl Pesnell, Scotty Caperton, and Pat Meitzen posted strong scores in the Initial League. Pabst nation leads with 19 wins. Eagle Lake Imps and Anderson Crop Car follow. Dennis Engler topped individuals with 226 624, with Ervin Koippel and Johnnie Bartosh also posting notable totals.
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Les
Harold L. Williams
Wary Oten
Haus
Carl Pesnell
Scotty Caperton
Pat Meitzen
Pabst
Gay Farms
Eagle Lake Imps
Anderson Crop Car
Dennis Engler
Ervin Koippel
Joe Trajan
Johnnie Bartosh
Dick Chomont
Wilber Bacak
Draper Stephens
Gus Seaholm
Frank Bowen
Jimmie Bunge
Connie Mack Ball Registrations Plan Summer League In Eagle Lake
Representatives from eight towns met to finalize plans for the Cen Tex Connie Mack youth league for ages 16 17 and 18. Eagle Lake will field a team for the first time with others including Columbus Weimar El Campo Bay City Wharton Brenham and La Grange. The fourteen game round robin begins in June with the winner advancing to state playoffs in Corpus Christi July 29 to August with possible away games if Rice Mill field cannot be prepared. Eagle Lake Sheridan and Garwood players may join the squad and tryouts are open to players 16 17 18 on July 31st. contact Pred R. Froka at the Headlight office by April 20.
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Cen-Tex
Connie Mack
Eagle Lake
Columbus
Weimar
EL Campo
Bay City
Wharton
Brenham
la Grange
Corpus Christi
Eagle Lake Lions Club
Rice Mill
Teeagle Lake
Rice
Sheridan
Garwood
Pred R. Froka
Eagles Fall to Luling 5-0 Then Beat Bastrop 2-0 in Baseball
Eagle Lake Eagles opened MNDistrict 20AA play with a 5-0 loss to Luling on the focal diamond last Thursday, then rebounded to defeat Bastrop 2-0 on Tuesday. Pitchers Ernie Uzzell Jett Fraka Jim Mathis and George Matthys allowed 11 hits while Eagles collected six. Mathis earned a second win, limiting Bastrop to one hit with six strikeouts as Bubba Dostal and teammates contributed key catches and hits. Next host Smithville Tuesday at 4 PM with Giddings visiting Friday April 17 in the first round.
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Eagle Lake Eagles
Luling Eagles
Bastrop Bears
Kenn Norris
Eagles
Smithville Tigers
Giddings
Eagle
Ernie Uzzell
Jett Froka
Jim Mathis
George Malthys
Luling
Fred Broesche
Freka
Mathis
Warren Btruss
Matthys
Bubba Dostal
Fraka
Broesche
Allen Morales
Uzzell
Morales
ELHS Golfers Place Third in Sealy Tournament
ELHS golfers finished third at the Sealy High School meet hosted at S F Austin Park. Sealy won with 328 strokes, Bellville was second at 329, Eagle Lake totaled 392 for third. Warren Struss led Eagle Lake with a 40 40 30 and Bellville’s medalist won after a five hole playoff. Eagles teammates included Ma this Mathis Uzzell Ashby Reed Briscoe and others. Coach Dale Eberhart accompanied the team as they prepare for District 20AA competition in Columbus with Ashby Mathis Reed entered in singles and five in the team event.
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Sagle Lake High School
S. F. Austin Park
Sealy High School
Winder Bell
Sealy
Bellville
Eagles
Hitchcock
Tomball
Katy
Klein
Eagle Lake
Warren Struss
Bellville Hay
Jim Mathis
Ernie Uzzell
Brock Ashby
Howard Reed
Larry Rodgers
Charles Briscoe
Bell
Eagle
Columbus
Dale Eberhart
Goose Bowl drives funds at Eagle Lake High event
The Fifth Annual Goose Bowl Powder Puff game at Eagle Lake High School stadium raised $299.25 for the Eagle Lake Community Hospital Fund Drive. The Do-Do’s and Honkers tied 12–12 as the Da-Da’s scored late but the touchdown was nullified as time expired.
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Eagle Lake Community Hospital
Eagle Lake High School
Hobblin' Honkers
Connie Toliver
Dennis McClain
Wendy Spell
Stormy
Frances Hurd
GeeGee
Janice Scott
Scotty
Janet Frnka
Bunny
Kay B
Brunner
Keba
Patricia ‘Tate
Buddy Kat
Carol Reese
Little Red
Julty Stern
Jude
Carolyn Sommer
Winter
Jayme Waggoner
Falstaff
Alice Kuyxen
Dall
Ant Linderman
Snoopy
Jennifer Smith
Flash
Jackie Willis
Willie
Linda Garza
Grudty
Glenia Wilkerson
Spoky
Tinker Haker
Mouth
Marianne Burke
Maccasins
Irene Gonzales
Gibby
Nancy Simcik
Bobo
Gloria Camarillo
Red Baron
Annette Hengst
Quirk
Ado
Len Williams
Speed
Debbie Miller
Frank
Debbie Burns
Gabby
Margaret Gonzales
Brenda Cunningham
Bee
Brenda Ford
Migty Magnolia
Paul Causey
George Matthys
Danny Canaris
Dale Dixon
Mike Cooper
Major Benge
Bob Rooker
Mers
Oscar Miler
Clifford Tr. Wiese
Broncos Top Weimar Host Schulenburg Friday
Sheridan High School baseball beat Weimar Wildcats 11 to 5 at home. Bruce Polach pitched all seven innings and hit a three run homer in the first inning. Blaine Hollub followed with a two run shot. Sheridan leads to a Friday 4 p.m. Schulenburg rematch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan High
Weimar Wildcats
Bruce Polach
Broncos
Sheridan
Bronicos
Blaine Hollub
Ke Peterson
Wildcats
Schulenburg
Selph Family Reunion Set for Sunday at Eagle Lake Center
The Selph Family Reunion will be held at the Eagle Lake Community Center on Sunday April 12. Family friends are invited to visit with the Selphs at the center.
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Eagle Lake
Goose Bowl King Crowned at Goose Bowl Classic
Elizabeth Reed attended a Goose Bowl get-together hosted by Mary Jane Adkins during Easter break. George Matthys was named 1970 Goose Bowl King with runners-up Greg Duyka and Gene Glover. The Student Council thanked attendees and contributors to the fifth annual Goose Bowl game. A woman’s white coat was left at the stadium and can be claimed at the high school office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Reed
Texas University
Mary Jane Adkins
Wendy Spell
George Matthys
Greg Duyka
Gene Glover
Victor Scott
Eagle track team runs in district meet Saturday
The Eagle Lake Eagles scored 32 points at Karnes City to place sixth in a 39 team meet. Coach Robert Eokins takes the varsity to Blinn College Brenham for District 20AA UIL with field events at noon, prelims in the afternoon, finals at 7 pm. Junior teams showed improvement at Karnes City with many personal bests and new class and school records including Glover in long jump and 440 by Whitfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake Eagles
Karnes City
Robert Eokins
Blinn Junior College
Brenham
Columbus
Eagles
Ricky Aigeins
Gene Glover
David Evers
Hanger Talk and Ground School Plans for New Eagle Lake Hangar
A local aviation club reports strong student activity with dual instruction in a Cessna 172 and progress toward FAA approvals. Details include upcoming Ground School starting June 2 1970, eight week course at $80, and a Grand Opening fly-in on April 26 funded by the 98ers female pilots, plus ongoing aircraft work and hangar paving efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Lock~ Mer
Western Auto
Eagle Lake
Dennis Elkert
Egypt
Jim Record
Iumbus
Texas
Lester Euers
Sarah
Whitten
Sanderson
IF. A. A
V. A
Jim Thomas
Aerostar
Fort Worth
Bob Ashby
Jim Clipson
Sagle Lake
T. J. Smith
al Martin
Rice Aero
Olin
98Ers
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Jesse Thomas
Clarence Uekar
Pat McClain
David Cardoso
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Jerrot Higgins
Oria Mason
Mark Price
Ruben Lang
Darrell Norris
Gilbert Gueman
Zrrell Bleck
Lilly Breithaupt
James Black
Alain Higgins
Joan Merz
Walker
Steniing
Leroy Alvarado
David Cardosa
Herbert Rez
Arthur Yanez
George Moreno
Joe Garcia
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Eaglets
Tesch Dawid Cerdosa
Co- Wednesda
Crazy
The
Gnat Killers
Owls
Gulf Coast
Coastal Kinfolks
Chic Stein
Top Bastrop
Smithville
ELHS
Dist
Ashby
Reed
Struss
Rusty Spalinger
Do-Do's
Honkers
Schulenburg Fri
G, H, Hollub
Selph
Eagle Lake Drugs
Model Close
Financing Lake Motors, Inc
Mecary
Glover
Lloyd Gutierrez
Evers
Way- We Hewitt
Lloyd Whitfield
Isaac Howard
Floyd Guteries
Dennis Stewart
Whitfield
Sophs
Caturas Norris
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