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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1968

Page

7

Eagles Fall 33 100 to Hallettsville in Opener

The Eagle Lake Eagles opened 1968 by losing 33 to 100 at Hallettsville after a soggy game with many fumbles. Key plays included a first half stop near the goal line and a late safety. Next, Eagle Lake hosts Weimar in a non conference clash at 8:00 p.m. Friday.

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Sheridan Broncos Dominate Garwood In Openers 48-3

The Sheridan Broncos win their season opener against the Garwood Gars 48-3 in Garwood. Sidney Sims shatters early with a 6 point TD on the opening kickoff return, A Polach adds a late field, and David Gohlke catches a 2 point pass as Polach helps from the backfield. The Gars manage a lone third quarter TD, but Sheridan pulls away with multiple scores including a 65 yard Sims run and a 60 yard punt return by Alle Kloss before halftime. Final quarter sees no Garwood scoring and a couple more Sheridan TDs.

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Friday Football Scoreboard Highlights Local Wins

Last Friday results include Hallettsville 33 over Eagle Lake 0 and Schulenburg 18 over Van Vleck 14. Luling dominated East Bernard 40 to 0 while Orchard beat Sacred Heart 21 0. Columbus won 28 6 over Sealy with many close scores across the region.

Hallettsville Eagle Lake Schulenburg van Vleck Luling East Bernard Orchard Sacred Heart Columbus Sealy Tidehaven Ganado Louise Flatonia Giddings Lexington Bastrop Caldwell Weimar Smithville Danbury Hungerford Sheridan Garwood Bishop Forest la Grange Gonzales Katy

Eagles Open Schedule for Weimar Game Tonight

Eagle Lake high schools B footballers, down to 35 players in 1968, will play Weis mar B at 6 pm tonight in Weimar. Nine games remain planned, though part of the schedule may be cancelled due to roster shortages. freshmen will fill many spots as four freshmen games were canceled.

Eagle Lake High Schools Weismar Weimar Mike Newby Tani Garwoot Bernard Columbus Hallettsville Mere Garwood Hallettsche

Non resident Hunting Licenses Explained for Texas

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department official J B Phillips clarifies non resident licensing rules for hunting. A 1968 69 non resident license with deer tags costs 25 dollars and lasts a year from September 1. a five day migratory birds license costs five dollars for five days.

Texas J. B. Phillips Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Phillips

Athletic Boosters Elect Canaris Plan For Projects

A crowd of 18 attended the Eagle Lake Athletic Boosters Club meeting at Sports Tian's. Mike Canaris was re elected president for 1965 69 with Buddy Price as vice president and W F Ray as secretary treasurer. The group kept 7 80 pm Tuesday meetings at Sportsman's Restaurant and voted to rename the club to Eagle Lake Athletic Boosters Club with a $1 per person membership. A calendar of events for sponsorship was to be devised by a committee including Robert Guillith Monrse Brisco and Kenn Nevis plus plans for parking and membership sales at football games. Coach Mike Newby presented a film of the Bugle Sale Halicuseille game and commented.

Sports Tian's Eagle Lake Athletic Boosters Club Mike Canaris Buddy Price W. F. Ray Sportsman's Trayas Eagle Lake Boosters Club Exbie Lake Athletic Boosters Club Ard Baige Pyst Gem Swirs

Dove Shooting Opens in South Zone Saturday

The 1968 mourning dove season for the South Zone of Texas opens at 1:00 PM on Saturday September 21 and runs to November 19. Shooting hours are 1 PM to sunset, with a daily bag limit of 12 doves and 24 in possession. Weather is expected to influence opening success.

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Fragmentary sports note hints at weekly film showings

A damaged OCR fragment mentions films of football and a weekly summary shown at athletic Tuesday mornings, with unclear details about the meeting and schedule. The imperfect text references film presentations connected to football and a recurring weekly event.

Card to Maine and back in New England move

Mrs. R. TL Wastmeinlind sends the Headlidk stear from Pec quid Beach Maine for a New Vingdand states. Blane Deets returns to Texas in On Haber.

Maine R. TL Wastmeinlind Pecquid Beach Texas

Oilers Meet San Diego in Saturday Night Showdown

A near capacity crowd is expected in San Diego as the Oilers visit the Chargers Saturday night at 8 p.m. Houston time. The game is radio only on KILT. Oilers next play Sept 29 at the Astrodome against the Oakland Raiders. In cattle news, 33,399 head across 16 herds are tested for brucellosis under a modified control program with 24 reactors found last week among 41 herds.

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Texas musical drama in Palo Duro Canyon marks rise in attendance

The outdoor production Texas reports 24 469 attendees for first 26 performances at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. The Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation notes a 15 percent year over year increase in visitors. BACK THE EAGLES.

Texas Palo Duro Canyon Fark Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation Canyon

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