Eagles Triumph In District Basketball Contest
The Eagles beat the Sealy district team 92 to 46 with strong second half scoring. Key players include Jonn Beced, Thomas, and Kealy contributing in a decisive win as fans watched from the stands.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1953
Page
7
The Eagles beat the Sealy district team 92 to 46 with strong second half scoring. Key players include Jonn Beced, Thomas, and Kealy contributing in a decisive win as fans watched from the stands.
Sheridan triumphs in the Louise tournament with wins over Bisomin and St Josephs Vietora. Weldon Bnew scored 12 in the first game, Mack Pay Bri chalked up 24 for the Breas, and Don Free led all scorers with 21 in the all tournament. The Broncos claimed the championship by beating Beise 61 to 40.
Henry Hugh School plans to hold an invitational basketball tournament at Friday and Saturday, January 36 and 17th. Teams from boys and girls events expected. Officials announce entry details and schedules for the two day event.
Veron Sheppard notes Eagles of Eagle Lake High School rallied from 25 16 down to 36 35 lead late in the third. Johnzon led with 18 points, McLelliah 13, With 10, and App Middleby added. Campo was led by Weslar with 17 and Caldress witty eight. Rice Birds defeated Campo 39 38 as Eagles advance in a two day tournament.
Cpl Nsates Hearn USMC twice wounded in Korea is on leave at home in Maine. He is the son of James A Hearn and was wounded in action during the Korean fighting. He returned to the States on December 2 after a year in service and expects orders to report to the Naval Supply Depot in Salt Lake City.
Bradford announces in an advertisement that Bradford Drive Lin on Fitin Street will be open every Sunday from 1:09 to 10 pm and offers a menu including hamburgers sandwiches and beverages with service available.
Seaman First Class Suny Alva lived in Eagle baked ada at week paid a visit to the high school for a friendly chat with former teachers and friends. He was a very popular member of the high school band.
The Gailies Rice Tournament runs January 15 16 17 at the gym. Schedules show boys and girls varsity games including Garwood Eagle East Orchard Columbus Deer Park Thorndale and more. Day one features early matchups and semi finals to crown the girls and boys champions.
Eagle Cagers fall 45 to 43 to LaGrange in a tense Friday game. The B Team posted a 25 to 13 victory, while varsity battles were tight as Adton Wayne and Welder Knox led scoring, with Craig Adton and Ricks contributing key baskets in a hard fought road contest.
The Evening OES honored Deputy Grand Matron Mrs. Mable Haynes of Palacios with an honorary dinner Monday evening at Eagle Lake Chapter. Guest Mrs. Olive Nester of Palacios accompanied her as the chapter held a meeting following the dinner.
Word came this week that M. P. Meeks, longtime Rock Island resident, died Monday January 5 in Palacios Texas. He was well known in the community and is survived by relatives. Further details were not available at press time.
Friends gathered Sunday at Prairie Avenue to congratulate Mr and Mrs Darby on their thirty fifth wedding anniversary. Attendees shared cards, flowers, and well wishes from California to Ottawa, praising the couple’s long, successful partnership and family ties.
Mrs Floyd Houde receives good news Monday of Cpl Floyd Hoslie. Service men and a Navy transport ship noted on the West Coast yesterday. Expect a nerve welcome and anticipated visit end.
Local youths led by George Ssa tele of Sugle Lake exhibit dairy stock in the 1953 Houston Dairy Show. Participants include Hey Gall We, daily show judges, and sponsors Col Bay FL Joiney. George plans to show and hopes to win in previous rambles, with premiums announced for junior dairy show and dairy scramble classes. World’s target contest offers opportunities for Texas and Oklahoma boys, as sponsors support prize duties and TV viewership.
The notice explains ticket purchase options for the rodeo, including advance sales. Write Ticket Chwtter at Houston Fat Siovwle Show, Box 2371, Houston. A box office will be kept in the lobby of Maus Hotel in Houston for ticket pickup.
The Director of Wildlife Restoration says fall hunting plans for 1843 are underway and reports indicate deer herds are spreading to broader areas. Officials caution that rising deer numbers could affect habitats and raise concerns over population control.
Ten members of the Cub Scouts met Monday afternoon at the Den Mother Mire J R Laughlin residence to continue work on an achievement. Assistant Den Mother Justin Clizsen aided Mrs Laughlin as Cubs enjoyed refreshments of ice cream cones. Steve Taylor, Reporter.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.