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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1937

Page

3

Pearsall Triumphs Over Hondo-D’Hanis In South Texas Standings

In the South Texas League standings Fredericksburg leads with a .666 clip while Boerne von 2 sits at .616. On Sunday April 25 Pearsall defeated Hondo-D’Hanis 15 to 5, and the prior Sunday Fredericksburg beat Hondo-D’Hanis 8 to 2 while Pearsall edged Boerne 6 to 5. Next Sunday has no league games. Alamo Height faces Fredericksburg.

Fredericksburg Boerne von Pearsall Ceed Hondo-D’hanis Hondo D’hanis Boerne Alamo Height Freericksburg

Telephone system improves Fredericksburg service

Construction crews begin work on a new telephone system arriving in Fredericksburg this week. Milliger notes a change in ringing method and central office equipment in the Striegler Building as part of a district wide upgrade to enhance subscriber service.

Fredericksburg Milliger Striegler

Three-way tie in South Texas League after first round

In the northern division Fredericksburg Boerne and Pearsall sit atop with one loss and two wins each. Pearsall and Fredericksburg have yet to meet, while upcoming games on May 16 include Fredericksburg at Pearsall and Boerne at Hondo-D H Anis. Pearsall upset Hondo-D'Hanis 15-5 previous Sunday.

South Texas Fredericksburg Boerne Pearsall San Antonio Rangers Rangers Hondo-D’hanis

Giants to Face Alamo Heights Merchants at Fair Park

Next Sunday the Giants meet the Alamo Heights Merchants of San Antonio at Fair Park. Game time is 4 p m to allow attendance at Memorial Dedication ceremonies. Alamo Heights has defeated the Rangers 8 3 and the Giants 4 2 in recent games. The South Texas League now has four divisions with teams from Fredericksburg to Yoakum, and a playoff is planned before next baseball season.

Giants Alamo Heights San Antonio Fair Park Marshall San Antonio Rangers New Braunfels Perry Winkle San Antonio Evening News Scribe Papa

Mary Hirsch targets Derby glory with No Sir at Kentucky Derby

Mary Hirsch, 23, owner and trainer from Fredericksburg, eyes a Derby win this Saturday in Louisville as her horse No Sir competes in the classic for three year olds. The same issue notes Austin hosts the Inter scholastic track meet and Brady sends athletes to gain points.

Mary Hirsch Max Hirsch Fredericksburg Freedricksburg Louisville Kentucky Texas Memorial Stadium Austin Brady Charlie Dye

Boy Benno Jenschke Injured By Mule Kick

Benno Jenschke son of Mr and Mrs George Jenschke of Luckenbach was kicked in the face by a mule on his father s ranch last Wednesday. The jaw was fractured several teeth knocked out and flesh injuries occurred. He is under a physician s care at the family home in Fredericksburg.

Benno Jenschke George Jenschke Luckenbach Benno Fredericksburg

Family Visit Notes from San Antonio and Seguin

Mr and Mrs C D Conroy of San Antonio visited grandmother Mrs M A Parrott in Fredericksburg on Sunday. Miss Sarah Haag of Seguin stays with her nephew Kermit Haag who is recovering from an appendix operation.

Sarah Haag Seguin Kermit Haag

Cain City Extends Lead With 5 4 Win Over Grapetown

Cain City beat Grapetown 5 4 on the Meusebach diamond to widen its Farmer Boys League lead. Mugford Bird and Schneider hit circuit clouts as Cain City built an early lead, Grapetown tied it at four in the seventh, Cain City scored a run in the ninth for the win. stonewall handed Seipps a 15 11 defeat, Luckenbach beat Sisterdale 8 5.

Cain City Grapetown Mugford Bird Schneider Seipp Stonewall Luckenbach Sisterdale Rusenberger Nagel Cain City My Seipps Novian Kallenberg Rausch Spechmeier Reichenau Herbert Feller L. Kordzik Heimann Feuge Rf Stolle G. Kordzik L. Mold’hauer Mogford W. Kordzik Keller Cf Fiedler Rf Jung Schmidt Kordzik L. Bird Heiman Jung Stolle Graßetown

Mrs Herman Weirich Visa Berkley Family Visit

Mrs Herman Weirich and her sons from Berkley California are visiting relatives and friends in the area, stopping to see familiar faces and catch up on news.

Mrs Herman Weirich

Series Records Highlight Local Bowling Event

High Individual Single Game stands at 249 by J Evers with Saenger and Enderlin close at 248. Enderlin tops 3-game series with 683 while Travelers Cafe posts a 914 team game and Stein Lumber Co. leads with a 2638 three-game series.

J. Evers F. Saenger R. Enderlin Travelers Cafe Stein Lumber Co Saenger & Ochs Oehler’s Garage Tion Pearl Beer Team G Profssionals Oehler Garage Travelers Cafe Peter

Juenke and Henke Teams Gain Ground In Ladies League

The Juenke team won two games last Thursday moving within one game of the leaders. Henke team also won two games from Sagebiel to gain ground on the top teams. Team GWL shows Schmidt and Juenke wearing 8.4, with Henke and Sagebiel posting mixed scores.

Juenke Henke Sagebiel Gwl Pet. Schmidt SS Tbs Juenke

Beads on a String Play and Goat Roping After Game

Children’s program at 1 50 P M followed by a baseball game. Goat roping after the ball game. A play Beads on a String scheduled at making a barbecue for dinner and supper. Refreshments on grounds. Everyone welcome. The Trustees 33-34

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