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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1939
Page
3
A retrospective compilation by R. E. Jordan traces seventeen years of baseball history, highlighting standout players, teams, and notable games. The article inventories key stats, eras, and milestones that shaped early league play and regional teams.
Giants win 13 to 3 at Fair Park after blasting Swartzkopf for sixteen hits. Goldsmith collects five hits in five at bats for the Giants. Joake Bros error and pitching notes listed with box score and game details.
A local venue offers beer and soft drinks near the Comfort Highway with reasonable prices. Enjoyable dining and dancing options are advertised for visitors and residents.
Sunset defeats Cosden 13 to 4 in a decisive game. Humble and Radio Post camps follow with close outcomes 7 to 8 and 6 to 7. Full final quarter schedule is listed elsewhere.
The city league outlines a July to August softball schedule listing matchups by week with teams Cosden Radio Post Sunset Stein Ice Humble and Kuenemann. The text notes Miss Adela Kunz of San Antonio visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Max Kunz.
The Giants aim to rebalance the season after a Sabbath victory over the Frenchy Black Cats and a close defeat to Fat and Forty. Chester Klaemer debuted locally with two hitless innings while Miller shut down the Giants’ offense as Prospect Hill visits Seipp's Park for a return game.
The Texas pension program received approval from the Federal Social Security Board. About 118000 July checks totaling 1.67 million were mailed, with 1.77 million covering July and August now released. A new welfare board will take over Sept 1 and oversee pensions aid to the needy blind and neglected children.
Mr and Mrs Guenther Gold and their son spent the early part of the week visiting the Arno Gold family at Beeville Texas.
Enderlin pitched and batted Giants to a 6 5 win over Frenchys Black Cats. Locals tied the game in the eighth with four runs on a double and several singles, then won in the bottom of the eighth on Schnerr's single after bases on balls and an error. Next Sunday the Giants meet the Prospect Hill Merchants of San Antonio at Seipp Park in a rematch. Game time 3 30.
Felix Saenger posted a 246 single game in the High Individual event. Law Knopp led in the High Individual 3-Game Total with 609. Goodyear Service achieved a 915 in High Team Single Game and a 2571 43-game total for High Team.
Edward Toepperwein brother of Emil Max and Oscar Toepperwein died at his home in San Antonio on Wednesday July 19. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 5 o clock at San Antonio.
Residents thank Pecan Bell Nursery for gifting luscious peaches from Cari Vorauer. The note expresses appreciation and enjoyment of the fruit.
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