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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1952

Page

5

Randolph Field Band to Play at Ball Game Friday

Randolph Field 62nd year force band will perform at Fair Grounds Friday night before a Randolph Field Baseball Team game against the Lubbock Rangers. Sgt. R. L. Frantzen drums major, son of Mr and Mrs Alex Frantzen, serves with the band since Sept 26 1950. World Champion Linton Oilers meet Fort Sam Houston Rangers in a separate game. Admission is 75 cents for adults 35 cents for children. grand stand free.

Fair Grounds Randolph Field Lubbock Rangers The Fair Association C. W. Cotenbacher Sgt R. L. Frantzen Alex Frantzen Randolph Band Randolph Lubbock Linton Oilers Fort Sam Houston Rangers Plymouth Oilers Oilers Ft. Sam Houston Rangers U. S Wichita Kansas Clarence Pfeil Fredericksburg

Parish softball schedule and matchups list

Thursday July 17 Holy Ghost faces First Methodist while Cherry Spring meets Harper. Friday July 18 Edison plays St Methodist against St Mary's with Bethany versus Zions. It is possible to train an eagle to aunt.

Holy Ghost First Methodist Cherry Spring Harper Edison St. Methodist St. Mary's Bethany Zions Christ Lutheran Edison St. Meth Holy Ghost Harper EH Bethany

Giants Sweep July Fourth Weekend With Two Wins

The Fredericksburg Giants won twice during the Independence Day weekend at Pur Park. On July 4 they beat the Comfort Bronchos 9 to 5 in a non league match as a three for one big inning powered a late rally. Lefty Peter earned the win with 3 1/2 innings before Hartmann closed, and hitters Ahrens Enderlin Luckenbach Taylor and M Bonn supplied multi hit tallies. The Giants then opened the Southern Division Semi Pro Tournament at Fair Park, drawing Midland and other teams with schedules noting a 9:00 p.m. nightcap and a 7:00 p.m. opener.

Fredericksburg Giants Pur Park Giants Comfort Bronchos Peter John Hartmann Mgr. Ahrens Enderlin Luckenbach Taylor M. Bonn Dickerson Quinn Bartel Meckel RUE Comfort Lgronchos Faltin Peter, Hartmann Pirat Fa Pia Rian Pirats Ube Fair Park Midland Ft. Sam Houston Rangers Plain Plymouth Oilers Linton Randolph Field Ramblers Brooks Field Lubbock Fredericksburg Giant All Stars Elgin Pirates Abrhore J. Luckenbach W. Maenius Hodges Eos Nebgen Schumann Wreiet Eckert Schindler SORE Abrhore Lee Ss . Aast Ahrens G. Luckenbach Reichenau Moldenhauer Ly 'Molberg Shindjer Feller Burg Meier Eckert i Lee Jung and Epps

Bathing Suits for the Family at Sterling Bros

Nothing refreshes more than a cool plunge these hot days. Here are bathing suits in many colors, styles and sizes for the whole family. Select yours now at Sterling Bros., Fredericksburg.

Sterling Bros Fredericksburg

Hill Country League Want Ads Preview Matches

A sharp eye for bargains points readers to upcoming Hill Country League games next Sunday with Fredericksburg visiting Boerne and Comfort hosting at Camp Stanley while Stonewall is mentioned as a nearby foe.

Knopp Insurance Co Falstaff the Radio Post Locker’s Inc Ty Bi Stein Lumber Co Pear Lone Star Evening Motor Sales WL Pet Schnelle Shoe Fredericksburg H. Reichenau R. Hutchenreu- Fredericksburg Stonewall Comfort Camp Stanley R. Bierschwale Boerne Boerne Comfort

Tiny Tidy Wins Independence Derby at July 4 Race Meet

Tiny Tidy won the $350 Independence Derby Sunday afternoon to climax an outstanding July 4th race meet that drew bumper crowds at the half mile oval. Jockey Larry Jackson guided the 5-year-old mare to victory over Mortilation and Getaway, with Tiny Tidy crowned by a floral horseshoe. The Gillespie County Fair Association and Louis Jordan Post co-sponsored the event. meet attendance topped 3,000 on opening day and Sunday eclipsed Friday crowds.

Tiny Tidy Gillespie County Fair Association Louis Jordan Post American Legion Casbeer and Moody Edwards County Larry Jackson Mortilation J. A. Stutts San Antonio Getaway O. K. Harky San Angelo Carol Ann Gold Ralph Gold Star String Lockhart and Allen Little August J L. Martin Giants Comfort Bronchos Stonewall Pirates Enderlin Doss

Mighty Midget to Appear at Sunday Games

Earl E Times reports The Mighty Midget a famed four foot four inch baseball entertainer, weighing 121 pounds or claiming to weigh 871 and three quarter pounds when heavy, will perform at the NBC Semi Pro semifinal game Sunday night at Gillespie Fair Park. He tours Texas League venues and has TV appearances in major cities, presenting through Brown Forman Distillers and Felix Weber.

Earl E. Times NBC Gillespie Fair Park Brown-Forman Distilers Corporation Felix ‘Jack’ Weber

Parish League All Stars Set For Legion Game Tonight

Parish League All Stars selected by managers with Vicar Rudy Wen del as captain and Werner Moehr as manager will play at the Veterans Hospital Legion on Thursday night July 10 and enter a tournament there in August. The squad includes G DuMenil N Thiele R Wendel J Wendel R Langerhans E Jung Weston Luckenbach R Petermann J Eckert W Lindenberg H Ransleben M Kaderli B Eckert G Rusche C Schneldle D Hoerster W Crenwelge E L Hohmann R Kuenemann D French and E Rode.

Rudy Wendel Werner Moehr Veteran’s Hospital Legion G. DuMenil N. Thiele R. Wendel J. Wendel R. Langerhans E. Jung Weston Luckenbach

Luckenbach deepens run for Corpus Christi Aces

Kermit Luckenbach son of Mrs. Eddie Luckenbach is a leading Corpus Christi Aces outfielder in the Gulf Coast League. He has hit near .400 and clubbed his 9th to 11th home runs over the weekend. He hit two homers in one game against the Laredo Apaches in a 4-2 loss, then added another homer Saturday against Brownsville to reach three four-baggers in two nights.

Kermit Luckenbach Eddie Luckenbach Here Corpus Christi Aces Kermit Brownsville Luckenbach

Visit of Oestreich Family to Buchanan Lake Scene

Rev and Mrs Clarence Oestreich and four children of Corpus Christi visited Rev and Mrs G A Poehlmann and family at Buchanan Lake from Thursday through Monday.

Clarence Oestreich Corpus Christi G. A. Poehlmann Buchanan Lake

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Randolph Field Band Parish Softball League Palace Theatre Gittation Jack Beatel Mala Powers Bill Williams Espe Richard Martin Dorothy Malone Poche Sun Mon Eam Ronald Reagan Doris Day Frank Lovejoy Fing Ros Productions Tam BRO Radio Pictures Farley Granger Cathy O'Donnel Walter McKay Texas Turner Club Hill Country League Climax Lockhart and Allen Johnny Walker J. L. Martin Neline N. R. Lowe J. Thomas John Center Little Joe G. N. Chaney J. Charles Miss Seguin Andy Droll J. Walker L. Jackson O. K. Harkey J. Wallis Little Richard Richard Shelton E. Garcia Mona Lisa C. B. Fulton Sammie C. Ward Center Susie Q Red Ruby Senator Hyle N. R. Low L. A. Davis Tony Reed Jr Little Chief D. Fluitt War Citation Sal R. Moe Mullin Little Princess Bill Brady Blue Streak C. Bourland Myner Ly Keller I Wnner Gertie Bell E. Hammond Red Eagle Maid of Medina Crina Chiette Little Rosita T. J. Bass Llano C. M. Holden Time BS I’m J. deHoyas Bob Chance B. Doss Jimmy Charles Joker Jack Bannion Bannian J. M. Cline L. Prestridge Mona Liza Bert Keller D. E. Hammonds T. Fontana R. Hough B. Smith de Hoyas Miss Hy Border Mally Keller Charles Gold Front Jackson Roy McMullin Yellow Jacket O'Bannion Richard R J. H. Larsen Jackson Scotchman B. de Stiger-King K. Harkey Lis Neline Miss Three Toe L. H. Tiffin Reed's Hall Klein Raymond Klein Cherry Springs Music By Jimmie Fletcher KGEL Mighty Midget All Stars Hill Country Boys Walter Schmidt Peters Klein's Hall Shorts Corner Nacogdoches Road K. Luckenbach Corpus Aces Peter’s Hall Bear Creek Richard Herbert Place Elgin Herbert's East Main Jimmie Pyke Midland Jaycees FGR. Giants Elgin Athletics Fort Sam Houston
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