Men's Ten Pin League High Scores Snapshot
Louis Pyka rolled three games totaling 600 to lead the men's ten pin league while Willie Filter posted the high game of 214.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1946
Page
3
Louis Pyka rolled three games totaling 600 to lead the men's ten pin league while Willie Filter posted the high game of 214.
Senator Allan Shivers thanks Texas voters for a heavy July primary win and voices warning that minority pressure groups may try to defeat him in the August 24 runoff. He notes strong support in Jefferson and Tyler counties and pledges to continue fighting for Texas interests.
Max Molberg of Goldthwaite pitched a no hit no run game in Meridan North Texas for a 12-0 win over Bosque. He struck out seventeen, had two hits and three RBIs, and his season record reached 10 wins and 5 losses.
Results show Kid Comets 8 Taxi 11 Mutual 10 Durst 11 Hospital 3 Comets 2 Mutual 7 Taxi 11 City Radio 6 Hill Country 5 Durst 11 Taxi 4. The only scheduled game on Wednesday August 14 features City Radio against Flog and Hospital Mutual Lumber facing Kid Comets as the City tournament nears playoffs next week.
The Concordia Male Choir held a family night at Oak Grove Hut on Tuesday with a large turnout. They enjoyed a barbecue supper and several hours of entertainment led by Albert Klett, as Emil Gerhard thanked attendees for their support and noted Hy F Jordan’s fifty plus years with the group.
Max Behrends injured his left arm with a saw while sawing wood. Chester Itz suffered a severe gash in his right foot while cutting wood with an axe. Both men were hospitalized. Mrs Sapio and children of Galveston visit Mr and Mrs Knoche, parents of Mrs Sapio.
The Giants rallied in the seventh inning to defeat the L A Fire Department team of San Antonio 9 to 7 at Jimmie Pyka Field Sunday. Hugo Klaerner steadied the mound after a shaky start by Bobby Pyka, with Red Schnerr contributing in right field. G. Luckenbach hit his sixth homer, while Ransleben Jung and Molberg sparked late offense as the Giants pecked away from a 7-2 deficit.
The Giants added two wins this week at Jimmie Pyka Field and Stonewall. Bobby Pyka and Hugo Klaerner starred with Al Enderlin on the Stonewall mound. Manager Maxie Molberg earned Baseball Hall of Fame status while pitching for Goldthwaite in a Me ridian Texas tournament, a no hit no run effort that included three RBIs. The San Antonio Missions dropped to third in the Texas League after a five game skid. Brooklyn clung to first in the National League by half a game, with Piston leading the standings and World Series tickets anticipated.
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Kasper and their daughter included Mr and Mrs August Kott Mrs Emma Joseph Mrs Ernest Kott Mrs Henry Ahrens and Roy and Ruth Bierschwale.
In a top season thriller, Esskay softball team beat San Antonio Juvenile Company 4 to 3. Ruth Meyer hit a homer off Zepeda, Loreen Oehler followed with a centerfield shot, and Meta Schaeferkoe added a three run blast to seal the win. A barbecue welcomed both teams at Oak Grove park after the game. Esskay had also beaten Kim and Sunny Side and split with Harper, with a Harper rematch set for Thursday at Seipp's Park.
The Fredericksburg Giants end the 1946 season with a team batting average of .288 after 25 games. Seven regulars exceed .300, led by Tony Knop at .456 with 23 hits in 46 at bats. Manager Max Molbere contributes 30 hits in 80 at bats for a .375 clip, while Roland Bonn adds 16 hits in 44 at bats for a .363 average.
A string of score results shows the Giants in multiple games against 7-Up Randolph Arsenal Boerne Comets Legion and others with varied outcomes. The piece also notes Mr and Mrs Norvert Baumann visiting Fredericksburg and Mr Prumann and his sister running the Conroe Shoe Store in Conroe Texas.
The Kim Manufacturing Co girls softball team will play the Hamper Girls at Seipp's Ball Park Friday night at 8 15. Promises a good game. Subscriptions to the Standard are two dollars per year.
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