Giants Hammer Boerne 12-1 for third straight win
Giants overpower Boerne White Sox 12 to 1 in Hill Country League action. Dick Feiler wins seven innings as Clinton Priess finishes strong and AL Klaerner collects four hits to pace a 15-hit Giants assault with two five-run rallies in the third and sixth frames.
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Richard Feller
Clinton Priess
Giants
Boerne White Sox
Dick” Feiler
Feiler
Sox
Feller
L. Bourgeois
al” Klaerner
Jack Taylor
Klaerner
Giant
Theis
Petsch
Gombert
W. Bergmann
R. Bonn
M. Bonn
Mgr. Ahrens
Fair Park
Enderlin
Harper
Farmer Boys League
Giants Abrhoae Lee
Fos Fcs
Ahrens
White Sox
O. Gitta J. Uecker
C. Bourgeois
Moehle
G. Uecker
Phillip
A. Klaerner
Moldenhauer
Reichenau
Molberg
Priess
J. Uecker
Ptesch
Bergmann
Lee
Schroeder
O. Uecker
Hill Country League Scores and Lineups
Fredericksburg beat Boerne 12 to 4 while Stonewall defeated Camp Stanley 8 to 0 and Comfort edged Camp Stanley 3 to 1 in Hill Country League results. Line score shows Comfort 001 000 200 for 35 runs and Stonewall 300 000 001 for 4 8 0. Batteries were Eckert and W Maenius for Stonewall and Habe nicht and Heinen for Comfort.
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W & Fe
Fredericksburg
Camp Stanley
Comfort
Stonewall
Ade Boerne
Boerne
Stonewall Comfort
Eckert
W. Maenius
Habenicht
Heinen
Stonewall Pirates
R. Schumann
Buddy Hodges
John Stevenson
Allen Novian
Kenny Eckert
John Pehl
Werner Maenius
Benno Luckenbach
Clifford Schumann
Martin Meier
Marcus Burg
Guenther Maenius
Hermann Sons Ladies 10 Pin League Highlights
High honors go to Merl Ransleben with a 149 average, 168 high game, and 454 high three game total. The listing for Lange Food Market and Moritz Electric Co. shows sponsor notes amid the Hermann Sons Ladies 10 Pin League recap.
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Hermann Sons Ladies
Lange
Kream
Moritz Electric Co
Merl Ransleben
Billies Split Games With District Foes
The Hillbillies lost to Lampasas 11 to 0 on April 30 as Canales stifled the Billies to five safeties, Albert Ristau with two. Hahn allowed 10 hits. They beat Goldthwaite 3 to 2 in two extra innings Friday with Klinksick scoring on a squeeze in the ninth. They close the season today against Llano.
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Hillbillies
Lampasas
Goldthwaite
Billies
Canales
Albert Ristau
Hahn
Klinksick
The
Llano
Advertising Space For Ball Field Fence At Fair Grounds
The Sports Committee announces advertising space on a four foot high outfield fence of the new lighted baseball field at the fair grounds. The fence will run between the foul lines to designate the lit playing area and will include an extra wire barrier. Spaces of at least twenty feet long will be offered at a reasonable rental, with signs placed by the space lessor. Inquiries from Edgar Klett Elton Jordan Henry Kneese and Edgar Stroeher.
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Fairgrounds
Elton Jordan
Edgar Kiett
Edgar Klett
Henry Kneese
Edgar Stroeher
Fire safety inspection praises Fredericksburg businesses
The Alamo Field Club inspection cited past fire losses but praised current efforts to fix hazards. Mayor Schroeder urged corrective action while officials thanked supporters. Essay and poster contest winners included Joy Humes, Patsy Lee, Kenneth Knopp, Cecilia Pyka, Emma Klaerner, Sandra Wittig, Rose Moses, and Theresa Stehling.
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Alamo Field Club
Brown
Norris Parker
Texas Insurance Advisory Association
Fred Mathisen
Eerved
Gene Saunders
Jack Maguire
Mathisen
Wm. Schroeder
Joy Francis Humes
Patsy Lee
Kenneth Knopp
Cecilia Pyka
St. Mary's High School
Emma Jane Klaerner
Sandra Wittig
St. Mary’s
Rose Marie Moses
Theresa Stehling
Fredericksburg
Stephen Foster Revealed as Northerner Despite Southern Song Image
Historical note shows Stephen Foster, famed for songs about the south, originated from the northern United States. The contrast highlights how his identity diverges from the southern themes he popularized.
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Stephen Foster
The Lion and the Horse at Palace Sunday and Monday
The Lion and the Horse plays at the Palace Theatre on Sunday and Monday May 11 and 12. Steve Cochran stars in a color Warner film about a cowboy and his horse fleeing the law and the horse fighting an escaped circus lion to save his master with untracked wild country scenery.
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Palace Theatre
Steve Cochran
Warner Color
Turner Ladies Bowling Team Selections Monday
Turner Club announces sign up for Turner alley bowling teams with new teams picked Monday evening. Prospective bowlers may call Mrs Norma Schandua weekdays from 8 a m to 5 p m at 715J Super Service Station Turner Club 23 1635 Falstaff 33.
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Turner Club
Norma Schandua
Aere
Falstaff
Humble Oilersoa
High Ave
Farmers Boy League: Harper and Boerne in 10 innings
Harper beats Boerne 7 to 6 in 10 innings while Center Point edges Comfort 6 to 4 in 15 innings. Sisterdale defeats Stonewall 12 to 9 Enderlin prevails 9 to 8 over Doss. Boxscores list pitching batteries and game-by-game results.
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Harper
Boerne
Center Point
Comfort
Sisterdale
Stonewall
Enderlin
Doss
Rhe Boerne
Theis
L Pet
County political conventions report delegates and leaders
The article lists Republican and Democratic county convention delegates and alternates, naming officers and temporary officials. It notes Wm Schroeder presiding for the Republicans with Henry Kneese as secretary, and Arthur Stehling presiding for the Democrats with Wm Schneider Jr. as secretary.
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Ben Mogford
Pat Dooley
Emil Birch
Victor Sagebiel
A. Stehling
Paul Lange
Wm. Schroeder
Henry Kneese
Calvin Bierschwabe
Arthur Stehling
Wm. Schneider Jr
Tom Schmidt
Lighted Field Set for May 18 Hill Country League Game
Workmen install arena lights at Gillespie County Fair Park baseball diamond for the Fredericksburg Giants versus Comfort Branchos night game on May 18. About 120 reflectors plus 1,500 watt globes will yield 180000 watts of illumination under the field lights, with opening details to follow as weather permits.
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Gillespie County Fair Park
Fredericksburg Giants
Comfort Branchos
Elton Jordan
Edgar Klett
The
Fair Association
City Electrical
Felix W. Wilke
Fair
William Schroeder
Jordan
Klett
League Schedule Names and Rhodes Scholarship Note
A list of names across multiple leagues or teams is provided with no clear event or outcome. The final line states that women are not eligible for Rhodes Scholarships.
Indians Win Two Lose One During Past Week
The St. Mary's Indians posted two victories and one loss last week. They beat Schertz Cibolo 3-1 on Wednesday behind Danny Hartmann who allowed two hits. On Friday Schertz tied late, then won in 8 innings as Indian errors doomed the game. Sunday they crushed St. Anthony's 4-0 with Jimmy Metzger holding them to two hits and timely hitting from St. Mary's.
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St. Mary's Indians
Indians
Schertzibolo
Danny Hartmann
St. Mary's
Rhe Schertz
St. Mary’s
Schertz - Cibolo
Schertz and
Seiler
Jenschke
Schertz-Cibolo
Schertz Diamond
Knopp
Schertz
Schetz
Franke
Metzger
David Hartmann
Medina
St. Anthony’s Yellowjackets
San Antonio
Seipp’s Park
Jimmy Metzger
St. Anthony’s
Sheean and
Nemeck
J. Metzger
B. Jenschke
Schaefer Baptism Held Sunday
Rudy Alton Schaefer son of Mr and Mrs Felix Schaefer was baptized Sunday morning at St Paul's Lutheran Church Cave Creek in services led by Rev M J Schwarz. Sponsors included Gus Wahrmund Alton Bruns Mrs Lee Alt haus and Mrs Max Schaeferkoe fer. A barbecue dinner followed at noon at the home of his parental grandparents. Little Rudy Alton is the fourth generation on both sides of the family.
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Rudy Alton Schaefer
Felix Schaefer
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Cave Creek
M. J. Schwarz
Gus W45hrmund
Alton Bruns
Lee Althaus
Max Schaeferkoe
Little Rudy Alton
U S Postal Savings Bank Founded in Taft Administration
The U S Postal Savings Bank was created during the Taft administration as part of early 20th century financial reforms. It established a nationwide network offering safe deposit services through postal offices and aimed to promote thrift among American citizens.
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The
U. S. Postal Savings Bank
Taft
May events listed for Texas venues this spring
A sequence of Saturday dates with venues in Texas including Boerne San Antonio and Harper Road Klein's Hall and Shorts Corner Beethoven Hall Pereida St and 422 Pereida St. The schedule covers May 10 May 17 May 24 and May 31 at 3 Way Inn Beethoven Hall Klein's Hall and Shorts Corner.
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Boerne
Texas
Beethoven Hall
Pereida St
San Antonio
Harper Road
Shorts Corner
Fredericksburg to Host Semi-Pros NBC District Tourney
Fredericksburg was named to stage a National Baseball Congress district tournament starting June 24. G. C Baldy Quinn of Comfort will direct the event, with approval by NBC Texas state commissioner Jerry Feille. District hosts include Elgin Living ston Waco and Texarkana. winners advance to Wichita August 15 for the seventeenth annual NBC tournament.
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National Baseball Congress
Fredericksburg
Congress
G. C “Baldy
Quinn
Comfort
Jerry Feille
Dallas
NBC
Texas
Elgin
Livingston
Waco
Texarkana
Wichita
Kansas
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A Ice
Dr .Tybor
City Radio Elec
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Pearl Beer
Stein Lumber Co
Schnelle’s Shoes
C. Kott
H. Klaerner
Paisley
Scotland
Lion and the Horse
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Turner Ladies
Hi Weekly
Farmer Boy's League
Team No. 1
O.K. Welders
Ed. Arhelger
H. J. Leifeste
Roy Schneider
Bob Pyka
E. L. Hohmann
City Mattress
R. Hutchenreuter
Milton Herbert
Elgin Herbert
Herman Kunz
J. H. Klaerner
Boening Motors
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Clarence Weinheimer
Clemens Gold
Gilbert Ottmers
Chester Grona
Southern Select
Ernest Kott
Francis Kott
W. R. Henke
Ad. Kott
Eugene Hartmann
Reinhold Tatsch
Clarence Strackbein
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Harry Langerhans
Paul Hohenberger
Durst Wpholster
Hugo Klaerner
Eddie Pohler
Clarence Durst
Wm. Grobe
Harry Moldenhauer
Hermann Sons
Schaefer
Klein
Peter’s Hall
St. Ann's Society
Comfort Hi-way
Jesse James
All the
Walter Schmidt
Sunnyside Tavern
Art Koch and His Shadows
Everybody Welcom
Squaw Creek
Harper Highway
Hill Country Boys
Cherry Spring
Pete
Texas Valley Boys
Your
Cherry Springs Tavern
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Tatsch’s Hall
Cain City
Starlighters
American Legion Auxiliary
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Jimmie Griffin
Hillbilly Ramblers
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