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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

3

Sunset and Humble Lead Weekly Schedule Update

Results this week list Sunset 2 and Kuenemann 1, Kuenemann 13, Radio Post 6, Cosden 6, Stein 4. On schedule for Aug 17 Humble vs Sunset, Aug 21 Humble vs Radio Post, Aug 22 Sunset vs Cosden, Aug 24 Kuenemann vs Tern Ice.

Kuenemann Radio Post Cosden Stein Humble Sunset Va Tern Ice Ee Bowler Felix Saenger Ralph Gold Leo Petsch Hardy Mosel Larry Wells Law Knopp Din Evened Idee Ad. Eves Ease Onsnees Taegs N. J. Dietel Reubin Jordan Hy Hirsch, Sr Hy. Langerhans Gilbert Kaderl Sonsne H. Schoenewolf Felix Weber H. Kallenberg Hy. Henke John McKinley Max Wahl Emil Schandua Jr H. Pfeiffer Willie Pape Alex Jung Walter Schaefer Walter Hollmig Herbert Borchers Walter Meckel J J Hanus Elgine Crenwelge R Hutchenrueter

Local Drivers Held After Sunset Truck Lines Incident Near Seguin

Two men alleged as members of the San Antonio Truck Drivers Union No 657 AFL were jailed in Guadalupe County on $2,000 bonds each after a Saturday daytime stoning of a Sunset Truck Lines driver near Seguin. Sheriff Saezert said the case will be prosecuted by Edgar Pfeil, Guadalupe County district attorney.

Sunset Seguin San Antonio

Palach Skating Rink Offers Air Conditioned Fun

The Hill Country’s Palach Skating Rink advertises a maple floor rink with new skates and air conditioning. It promotes skating as healthful and enjoyable and features a quote from Betty Grable endorsing skating for leg beauty. Attendance is invited at any time.

Hill Country Betty Grable

Wiett's Homers Lift Giants Past Bronchos 13–8 at Seipp Park

Fredericksburg Giants powered by Kiett two homers in one inning and five RBIs overcame an early 7–1 deficit to beat the Comfort Bronchos 13–8. Enderlin earned the win with four strikeouts. Klett homered twice in the sixth as Giants swept the season series. Next, Giants meet Dairyland Creamery at 3:30 p.m. next Sunday.

Elton Jordan Fredericksburg Giants Kiett Giant Giants Seipp’s Park Grobe Enderlin Klett Mugford O. Schneider Icke Schnerr Klaerner Hausler Langerhans Molberg Oiten L. Lehneider Lehnert Dairyland Creamery Seipp Park Creamers Comfort Abrhore Hausler L. Kra L. Schneider Sechnerr B. Klaerner Jenschke Ft Langerhans Moeford Schneider Comfort Lindemann Goforth Heinen Lindeman J. Pankratz Jensehke

Stonewall Defeats Dairyland In Seven Inning Win

Stonewall beat Dairyland San Antonio 5 to 1 at home Sunday. Lefty Ruebsahm allowed eight hits in seven innings as Kreizer held Stonewall to five. R Schuman led Stonewall with three hits two doubles and a triple driving in three runs. The narrative ends with remaining Stonewall hits.

Stonewall Dairyland San Antonio Ruebsahm Kreizer R. Schuman

Giants to face Dairyland in Pair Week baseball clash

This week in sports covers a Sunday 3:30 p.m. Seipp Park game as the Giants meet Dairyland San Antonio after beating Comfort. It also previews the City Softball League final round Monday with Cosden vs Sunset and the race for the fourth playoff spot involving Kuenemann Humble and Stein's.

Giants Comfort Dairyland San Antonio Seipp Park Cosden Sunset Radio Post Kuenemann Humble Stein

City to Install softball lights and all star game slated

Otto Seipp announces installation of softball lights after the current schedule, with one test light already in place. An all star game featuring Gillespie County teams the Cracker Jacks and a Wahrmund–Jost lineup is planned for Sunday Sept 2 with many city league players. The deer turkey quail seasons and general game outlook per State Game Warden Adolf Heep show open dates and overall abundance despite turkey scarcity this year.

Otto Seipp Fair City Alreays Gillespie County Harry Wahrmund Doss Richard Jost Cherry Mountain Wahrmunds Cracker Jacks Marvin Schuch Herman Koenig Harold Jung Levi Ketron Edwin Kammlah Kenneth Striegler Roy Langerhans Chester Langerhans Harold Schoenewolf Rubin Sehneider Dr. L Keyser Art Koweri Adolf Heep Gillespie W. C. Tucker The Game Commission Turkey

Klaerner Dominates Oilers As Shreveport Wins Six Nothing

Hugo Klaerner pitched a masterful game for Shreveport in the second of a doubleheader, limiting Tulsa to three hits. The Oilers managed a single scratch hit in the final inning, while Klaerner retired the side with ease. Final score 6-0 in Shreveport. The Missons cling to second in the standings despite recent struggles.

Hugo Klaerner Tulsa Oilers Shreveport Hugo Missons

Stonewall and Dairyland Shine With Running Catches

L Deike hit a triple and Simon Burg added a single as Stonewall and Dairyland showcased strong defense. Simon Burg and Gray bow made standout one hand running catches in right field, highlighting sharp fielding for the day.

L. Deike Simon Burg Stonewall Graybow Dairyland

Baseball box score details with player lineups and umpires

Hits by R Schuman L Deike H Houston. Double plays R Schuman to L Deike to Casparis R Schuman to Casparis Reed to L Deike H Houston to C Houston to Decker. Ruebsahm two walks Kreizer four. Strikeouts Ruebsahm four Kreizer four. Umpire E Deike and H Enderlin. Scorer M Wehmeyer.

Dairyland AB R. Schuman L. Deike H. Houston Casparis Reed C. Houston Decker Ruebsahm Kreizer E. Deike H. Enderlin M.wehmeyer

Softball Team from Fredericksburg Defeats Burnet 11 0

A Fredericksburg City League softball team, formed from Radio Post and Sunset players, beat Burnet 11 to 0 in the Lockhart Invitation Tournament first round. Mosel held Burnet to two hits. The victors advance to meet Bastrop Elgin winners, with a possible trip to the championship next week.

Radio Post Sunset

New Roller Rink Opens Tonight at Palace Palace Palace

The Palace Roller Rink in the Schaefer House Cafe basement opens tonight with two sessions from 7:30 to 9 and 9 to 10:30. Walter Knoche, Palace Theatre manager, oversaw construction including a maple floor and fibre skates. the basement is fully redesigned and air conditioned. A morning ladies and children session runs 9 to 11 a.m. daily.

Palace Schaefer House Walter Knoche Palace Theatre

Pasture Wanted for 20 to 50 Cattle

Edwin Rusenberger seeks a pasture for 20 to 50 head of cattle. Contact phone 4702.

Edwin Rusenberger

Patronize yor. tome town

A brief ad item offers services at a rate of 150 per year. It notes a single price and urges patrons to visit, with minimal additional context or names.

Tome

Great American Wins Series Bowling Title

The Great American bowling team defeated the Tornadoes two straight games to claim the series title. A Shaugnessy playoff, begun Monday, concluded last night with Great American finishing ahead after earlier upsets of Schanduu & Reichenau.

Great American Tornadoes Shaugnessy Schanduu & Reichenau Goodyear Ralph Gold Rubin Jordan Lawrence Knopp Francis Heep Alex Jung Henry Kneese Gilbert Kaderli Hy. Prochnow Jack Weber Herbert Pfeiffer

Western county wind damages clothesline and throws hat

A powerful wind in the western part of the county knocked items from a clothesline and blew off the hat of Marvin Steitle, an employee at the Mutual Lumber Co Planing Mill near the Jenschke home. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident.

Marvin Steitle Mutual Lumber Co Jenschke

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