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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1965
Page
7
Eagle Lake Red Sox crown 4965 champions of the Tri-County jix as they post a strong schedule record against Gulf Coast area teams. Front row shows Lalo Cordova in left field and other players with names amid team photos.
In a defensive night the Sealy Shorthorns narrowly defeated the Eagle Lake Eagles 13 to 0. Key scores came in the second quarter on two field goals, with Shorthorns capitalizing on a late drive and a final play interception to seal the win. injuries marred the contest as Metts and John Ray left the field.
Houston Oilers embark on a two week West Coast trip starting Sept 26 at Oakland against the Raiders at Prank Youell Field aired on NBC TV. The voyage includes stops at San Diego and Denver before returning to Rice Stadium for a vital early season stretch. The Oilers topped the Patriots 91 to 10 at Rice Stadium, led by George Blanda who threw for 498 yards and four touchdowns in a high scoring win.
A compact reference lists hunting regions and season dates including South Zone from Sept 25 to Nov 22, Ducks from Nov 24 to Jan 2, GheSe Det. 30 Tan 12, Quail in Colorado County from Nov ia to Jan, and Squirrel noting unclear end of line, reflecting worn OCR.
Mrs Braxton Green of Houston spent the week end there with her mother Mrs W G Darby.
The 1983 dove season begins Saturday September 25 in the South Zone of Texas and Us area, running to November 16 with a 12 bird daily limit and 24 in possession. Shooting hours are noon to sunset. North Zone runs September 1 to October 30. Goose season starts October 14. ducks, November 24. Deer and elk season begin November 6.
The Astros host top NL contenders Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Braves and St. Louis Cardinals in the final home stand of the 1965 season at the Astrodome. Key events include press vs radio TV personalities night September 28 Ladies Night September 28 and Fan Appreciation Day October 3 with a souvenir booklet and gifts for fans.
Sundown Bowl League opened play last Thursday with James Boutreaux leading Eriehts 4 Columbus at 830-1744, and Universal Matar Canal ians pacing four games. Mixed leagues began Sept 1 with Skull Creek Lanes and others posting top team games and individual series as players like Danny Gibson Eloise Walla and Pete Dominy posted notable scores. Western Auto led the Monday Nite Mixed after 2233 team points and a 244-582 game by Holden’s
The Eagle Lake Tennis Club draws interest among members as Mrs. Ray Thomas and Mrs. Dexter Anerson lead a Monday morning gathering at the Recreation Center. Adults listed include Jay Anderson, Raymond Kohteftel, James Mathis, Dan Trintan, Johnnie Schmidt, Kenneth Maba lite, Don Coles, and Carl Seaheim as the group plans another meeting.}
A brief notice appears about a prescription service titled Midnight Drugeist for customer use. The fragment mentions a contact number 4-2602 and implies guidance on a prescription process or service availability. The readable text is limited and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Blue Eagles football team tied Riverside Wildcats of Columbus 12 to 12 in a non district clash. Jody Scott scored twice for the Blue Eagles with a return to the end zone called back on a penalty. Harold Williams and Roosevelt Turner each had interceptions, while Williams, Scott and Mason led the offense with multiple yardage gains. The next game will be October 1 at Victoria.
Clyde Brown repeated as champion in the Marshall Senior golf tournament for players 52 and over, with a score of 4 228 over 54 holes. He received a large silver grand trophy and a medalist prize, while the Browns, longtime residents of Chesterville, were en route home to Eagle Lake after a weekend in Marshall, Texas.
The Eagle Lake Quarterback Club meets Monday at 7 30 p m in the council chamber of the municipal building. All members and interested persons are invited. The club alternates meetings each week and this week met with President Robert Griffith presiding to view Keele Luce Lehwenburg highlights. Next Monday night the Eagle Sealy Tigers game will be shown by the Eagle coaches.
Garwood football defeated Needville’s B team 14 to 6 with Toe Axel and Robert Seat scoring. Axel rushed 65 yards for a touchdown after a Gobblest interception. Garwood shows improvement and faces Columbus Tuesday at 7:00 PM in district action.
Texas Parks and Wildlife records show eleven drownings in a two week span ending around early July, with all victims reportedly swimming. This raises the total from eight water sports fatalities in the preceding weeks, the peak week reaching 24 drownings in the season.
Schulenburg 13 Eagle Late 0 Sealy East Bernard Tidehaven 13 Falaccs 0 Weimar 0 Burton 18 Royal 5 Somerville Orchard Kuty 18 Columbus 13 Van Vleck 14 Sheridan 0 Garwood 14 Needville BB Guinea Sealy Dagle Lake St Joseph Bloomiston East Bernard Neadville Weimar Tidehaven Schulenburg Louise Yeatum Columbus Royal Sheridan Garwood Wallis
Mer and Mrs Joe Tigett of Houston were briefly here Friday with his grandmother Mrs T Koilmann en route to Le Ruin for a visit with the Milooim.
Sheridan Broncos coached by Clifton Darden dropped a 1-0 non district football decision at Van Vleck. The Leopards struck in the first and fourth quarters while Van Vleck’s Mike O Connell scored from three yards and Jim Crowley added a third quarter TD. The Broncos host Royal Falcons in next non district game.
After hours, patients at Medica Hon can call the Didnight Druggist service for prescription help. The CB 2-260t line notes the new option for customers seeking late night pharmacy assistance.
A Tennessee style editorial urges Congress to back Rep Dob Casey's bill H.R. 642 to penalize crimes using firearms across state lines and to oppose other anti crime measures. The piece laments gun violence and urges readers to write to Congress in support of Casey's plan.
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