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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1949
Page
7
A scrambled survey of games figures and events mentions Texas deer estimates and doves, golf bag ownership, and a three way tie on Armistice Day. It catalogs athletes, coaches, and upcoming regional titles with scattered names and places, reflecting a bustling but fragmentary local sports page.
The annual independent basketball tournament runs March 1 to 3 with strong teams from Mend o ver Sherilan Columbus Need Via and Eydle Lake. Local organizers anticipate close games and top honors as teams compete under standard tourney rules.
Bugie Lake Eagles lead with 342 points while opponents trail 249 in IAIRAB season. Walter Proka tops scoring with 15 points, supported by Pare 43, Cason 40, Larmer 3, Meany 25, Parma 12, Scott 3, Hanly 4, Reed 0, Zahradnick 0. Rotarians eye event February 23–26 dates.
The Aces Mesi group formed a captaincy for Beard with Myr. Ricks as acting leader. A meeting at Lapms Hall on Wednesday reviewed a dozen players, discussed practice sessions, and set a February start for team activities.
The record notes Melvin Selph of Racle Gale ous receives recognition at Southwestern ceremony for a play linked to the 1998 Lone Star Championship title won by the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce group. Also mentioned are tributes to Mrs L Lngram and family members amid other local oblique notices.
Eagle Lake Eagles plan an all day basketball tournament February 26 in the local gym to raise funds. District 3-B teams invited include Orchard, Needville, Columbus, and Eagle Lake. Bernhard, Locke, Iowa, Gaynead among others. Eight games on the slate with four winners advancing to regionals. ticket revenue to support entertainment and travel.
The Independents beat East Bernard 59 to 16 at East Bernard school gym as Spanitel led with 20 points and Bert Sommur added 19. Becker, Beard, Striss, and Cawsey contributed for the Independents while Valiss Kubena and Speed tleel led East Bernard with eight points each.
A formal city ordinance prohibiting burning refuse, paper, and other flammable materials within Eagle Lake limits. It establishes penalties, sets storage rules for waste in metal containers, and requires removal of combustible debris. The measure outlines property boundaries and references local rights of way and streets.
The Sheridan Med Schools hosted a girls volleyball tournament on January 26 at the high school gym with teams from Groh Moulton Rock Island LaGrange Sheridan Shiner Weimar and Waelder. Moulton won the main title and Lauvanne Sliver Alloyballs earned the consolation prize.
Notice is given that Lakeside Treatment Company Inc seeks a permit in Texas to appropriate stored waters of the Brazosing River and its tributaries via Buchanan and Marsfield Dams. Application filed in the Office of the Board of Water Engineers. Public hearing to address the request.
In Austin Texas on Monday April 15 1949 the Board of Water Engineers will hear an application for a labeling method tied to a state grant. The hearing covers qualifications, evidence, and potential water works implications across the state.
The fragment lists attendees for a social event with Mr and Mrs, and many labelled couples. It mentions Mrs Lenhart and Ain Gul receiving awards amid a formal gathering at a hosted home.
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