Molter Leads Nation’s Top Horse Trainers in 18-Win Span
Willie Molter, son of Mrs. Carl Rausch, remains a leading American horse race trainer. An item in the San Antonio Light notes Molter saddled 18 winners from May 25 to June 25 and holds a six‑race edge over Henry Forrest. Harolds Scherwitztein in Sportlights notes Fredericksburg’s pride in Molter and Max Hirsch as world class personalities in racing.
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Willie Molter
Carl Rausch
Here
San Antonio Light
Molter
Henry Forrest
Harold Scherwitzein
Sportlights
Aracie
Fredericksburg
Max Hirsch
Xing Rarch
Sinton Oilers win Southern Division Semi-Pro title
The defending world champions Sinton Oilers defeated Ft. Sam Houston Rangers 2-1 in eleven innings at Jimmy Pyka Field to win the 1952 NBC Southern Division Semi-Pro tournament. Red Borom hit a walkoff home run in the eleventh. Mike Blyska pitched for the Rangers, Bill Donaghey for Sinton.
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Sinton Oilers
Ft. Sam Houston Rangers
Jimmy Pyka
NBC
Red Borom
Sinton
Fredericksburg Giants
Elgin Athletics
Lubbock
Brooks Field
Randolph
Odessa
Mike Blyska
Ft. Sam Rangers
Bill Donaghey
Oilers
Blyska
Rangers
Donaghey
Dewey Jacobs
Dave Pluss
Bingham
Clarence Pfeile
Pluss
Tex Aulds
Peterson
Brock
Hatton
Max Ahrens
Ahrens
Pfeil
Sam Houston
Linton
Randaulph
Elgin
Owers
Max Enderlin
Buck Flach
Giants
Linton Oislers
Flach
Enderlin
Brooks
Ft. Sam Houston
Scouts Observe Talent at Southern NBC Semi-Pro Tourney
Big league scouts from the Phillies, Pirates, White Sox, Senators, Dodgers and Giants studied players at the Fair Park NBC Semi Pro tourney. They picked Fredericksburg Giant prospects for further review while keeping names confidential. Two extra scouts from the Indians, Red Sox and Tigers attended but did not join the photo.
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Mel Preibish
Chicago White Sox
Bill Rogers
Washington Senators
Claude Dietrich
Brooklyn Dodgers
Johnny Hudson
New York Giants
del Baker
Cleveland Indians
Hank
Fredericksburg Giant
Transfers Urged for Fredericksburg School Attendance
Fredericksburg Independent School District urges students to secure transfers by August 1 to avoid tuition charges or daily attendance complications. Transfers via the County School Board through the County Superintendent’s office sidestep tuition and legal steps. July is the only month to initiate transfers for those attending a district outside their residence.
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Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Independent School
Fredericksburg Tournament Sets Attendance Record
Friday to Tuesday crowds filled the fairgrounds as Tillers Corporation and the Fredericksburg Hermann Sons Band directed by Lorenz Bading performed during the Giant Linton game. Jerry Feille, Texas NBC Commissioner, thanked the hosts and fans for the warm reception and support through six days of tournament baseball in the city.
Miss Hartmann Heads to Fort Stockton for Summer Visit
Miss Marilyn Hartmann departed Tuesday for Fort Stockton to spend the summer with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Ed Hallford and their children.
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Marilyn Hartmann
Fort Stockton
Ed, Hallford
Hermann Sons Ladies 10-Pin League Standings and Scores
Lange Grocery or Mathilde Keidel Lodge Ss 2 Keidel Drug Store 78 A Nagel Granite Sales. High average Nettie Wuest 143. High game Alma Filter Irmgard Nagel 164. High 3 game Margaret Straube 463.
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Hermann Sons Ladies
Alma Filter
Irmgard Nagel
Margaret Straube
Local baseball roundup from Fredericksburg and Boerne area
Results from last Sunday show Fredericksburg defeating Boerne in 11 innings, Comfort over Stonewall, with Camp Stanley and Fredericksburg featuring in upcoming games. Weekend schedule lists Comfort at Boerne, Camp Stanley at Stonewall, and Fredericksburg against Connally AFB plus weekend game times. Mr and Mrs Robert Staudt and children returned from a West Texas trip including Carlsbad Caverns.
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Fredericksburg
Comfort S
Camp Stanley
Boerne
Stonewall
Comfort
Boerne Camp Stanley
Stonewall Fredericksburg
Connally Afb
Robert Staudt
Bobbie
Bernice
West Texas
Davies Mountains
Carlsbad Caverns
Sterling Bros Dry Cleaning Driveway Service Ad
Drive up to our back door to pick up and call for cleaning and pressing. You can use the new driveway on E Austin St behind the store or call us to the car. Park in our convenient lot while you shop. See Sterling Bros for your dry cleaning needs.
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E. Austin St
Sterling Bros
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Jack Weber
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