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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1971

Page

6

Raiders Boosters Plan Sale Of Stadium Cushions

The Rice Raider Boosters Club held a small kickoff meeting in Altair to launch fundraising for 1971-72. Plans center on selling blue vinyl cushion seats for 2 dollars each with ads to raise funds for local booster programs. Prizes for top sellers and early sale sites in Eagle Lake Carwood and Sheridan were announced, with a next meeting set for August 16 at Rice High School.

Rice Raider Boosters Club Altatreast Roosters Renmin Eagle Lake Carwood Sheridan Gin Stlenke Rice High School Rice Raiders Rice

Visit Norris Family Exceeds Four Days Of Gatherings

Mrs. K. R. Szymanski and daughters Paula and Penny visited four days with friends and relatives. They traveled to Dallas with Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Collie, visited Kenn Norris in Cisco, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Batley in Marble Falls, and attended family events during the stay. Mr. Norris’s grandfather passed away during the visit.

Norris K. R. Szymanski Paula Penny Bit Tommy Collie Dallas Kenn Norris Child Cisco Marble Balls J. L. Batley Mr. Norris

Dove Season Opens September Twenty Fifth in Texas

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission announced 1971-72 migratory bird seasons with no bag or possession changes from last year. Open dove seasons run North Zone September 1 to October 30 and South Zone September 25 to November 23, with white winged dove variations and mourning dove allowances in certain counties. Early teal runs September 1 to 19 with a four bird daily bag limit and eight in possession. Other seasons for rails woodcock snipe and gallinules are detailed with specific dates and limits.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Austin Sora Virginia Woodcock Wilson

Oilers Open Play In Hall Of Fame Tilt Saturday

Houston Oilers coach Ed Hughes makes his head coaching debut Saturday afternoon against the Los Angeles Rams in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game in Canton Ohio. Kickoff is 3 30 p m with ABC TV carrying the game. Hughes plans to use quarterbacks Charley Johnson Jerry Rhome and Lynn Dickey with possible appearance by Dan Pastorini as needed. Pastorini will play in the College All Star Game the night before against the Baltimore Colts.

Houston Ed Hughes Los Angeles Rams Canton Oia Hughes Tommy Prothro Kickall Richard Nixon Taone Abc-Tv Charley Johnson Jerry Rhome Lynn Dic Dan Pastorin Pastorini Oilers Baltimore Colts

Trotlines Must Bear Tags in Texas Regulation

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission requires all fresh water trotlines in specified counties to be tagged with owner name, address, and set date. Plastic tags, embosser tools, and affordable options are advised for durable identification. Saltwater trotlines require license tags at $1 per 300 feet or fraction thereof, and untagged trotlines will be removed.

Texas Parks and Wild Life Commission Colorado County Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Tuesday Night Mixed League Leads and Highs Report

Polly Sens 191 517 and Helen David 198 516 led ladies scoring in the Tuesday Night Mixed League on July 20. Erwin Knippel had the high men series 210 582 and Bob Waite 213 564. Leroy Janda 209 545 and Butch Schmidt 544 also notable. Keyser Meat Market team 2314 series with Schiltz top game 609. Schiltz leads the league with 22 wins, Wally Boogers 16 1/2, Keyser Beat Market 17 1/2.

Polly Sens Helen David Erwin Knippel Bob Waite Leroy Janda Butch Schmidt Keyser Meat Market Met Schiltz

Final Teen Lakers game cancelled due to clash with Little League title

The Eagle Lake Teen Lakers' last Thursday baseball game with Columbus was called off because of a scheduling clash with a Little League championship in La Grange. The team finished 2 wins and 10 losses under sponsors First National Bank and coaches Perry Meltzen and Brown. Trophies were to be awarded at a banquet Tuesday night.

Eagle Lake Columbus la Grange Lakers First National Bank Raymond Perry al Meltzen Gene Brown Royal Naonal Bank Yoakum ‘Toms Uplettsville la Grange Braves la Grange Ravens Yoakum

Columbus Completes Area II District Final Triumph

The Columbus Little League All-Stars, led by Johnny Hajovsky with nine strikeouts, a home run and three hits, beat La Grange to win the Area 1M tournament. Hajovsky’s four bagger helped Columbus surge ahead while La Grange rallied late but fell short, sending Columbus to District 12 in La Grange to face Cuero. Brenham and New Braunfels competed for a chance to meet Columbus in the District 14 finals in La Grange.

Columbus Johnny Hajovsky la Grange Lefi Hajovsky Columbus Stars Ffth

Rice Raiders To Have New Coaching

Rice High School will open practice on August 16 with a largely new staff led by William Appelt as head coach and athlete director. New assistants include Sammy Smith and Lanny Powers at Fagle Lake Huntor High School, with several other coaches reassigned or promoted to lead defensive backs, track, basketball, and junior varsity duties across Rice and Eagle Lake junior high programs.

Mee High School William Rsl) Appelt Ed Waggoner Tadder Appelt Sammy Smith Lanny Powers Fagle Lake Huntor High School Wilfred Rajsek Jack Grammer Freddie Melton Jerry Wajoveky Eagle Lake Sunior High

Thornton Wins Golf Flight at Champions Club

Dan Thornton of Eagle Lake won the third flight in Champions Golf Club's annual membership tournament held at the Champions Club near Houston. Thornton shot 81 83 for 164 over 36 holes to claim the division and a $100 gift certificate.

Dan Thornton Eagle Lake Champions Golf Club Champions Club Houston Thornton

Sherman Visits By Buffalo Couple Include Dromgooles

Mr and Mrs W H Glen of Buffalo stayed with F M Dromgoole in Sherman on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs F M Dromgoole visited her children Mr and Mrs John Deckert in Sherman over the weekend.

Sherman W. H. Glen Buffalo F. M. Dromgoole John Deckert

La Grange to Host Bi District Competition Next Week

The district final will be followed by the bi district competition to be staged in La Grange, with events expected to begin next week. The setup outlines a continuing sequence of postseason matches in the local athletic calendar and underscores La Grange as the host venue for the bi district round.

la Grange

Raiders Football Schedules and Call for Ninth Graders

Coach Appelt noted that students in grades ten through twelve who plan to play football will receive letters this week. Ninth graders will not receive letters due to incomplete data, but are urged to report for physicals and practice with the rest. The 197L Kalder Raiders open Friday September 10 at Kalder Stadium versus El Campo, with the varsity, junior varsity and freshman teams listed for their 197 lines in District AAA West. The schedule includes home and away dates, times, and opponents such as El Campo, Columbus, Brenham, Gonzales, Edna, Sweeny, Dulles, Wharton, and Columbia.

Nee Appelt Kew Raiders el Campo Columbus Brenham Gonzales Edna Sweeny Dulles Wharton Flame Calumbia Campo Columbus Nome Boling Edna Nome Wharton Columbia Raider Preshman Nev. IW

Apply For Catfish By August 1st

Landowners seeking to stock lakes or ponds with channel catfish must submit applications to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department by August 1. Application forms are available at Austin headquarters or regional offices and may be returned to any department office. Black bass stocking requires prior submission by an April 1 deadline, otherwise wait until next year.

Lexus

Nimmons Duo Returns From South Carolina Visit

Mrs. Clara T. Nimmons and her daughter Miss Beth Nimmons of Houston recently concluded a visit in South Carolina, returning home after the trip.

South Carolina Clara T. Nimmons Beth Nimmons Houston

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