Bowling League Play-Off Set For Next Week
The Turn Veren Bowling league will hold a playoff next Monday to crown the current series champion. Probable finalists include Pearl Beer Texaco Radio Post and Bright Star with Grand Prize hopefuls aiming to slip in via Friday wins over the E-Z Aces. E Krauskopf set a high single game record with 256, surpassing Henry Kneese, while Felix Saenger briefly held the three game record at 613 until Ralph Gold posted 618.
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Veren
Pearl Beer
Texaco
Radio Post
Bright Star
E-Z Aces
E. Krauskopf
Henry Kneese
Timbers
Kneese
Laurie Wells
Felix Saenger
Saenger
Ralph Gold
Beckmann Undergoes Eye Operation This Week
Max H. Beckmann underwent an eye operation during the early part of this week, with details not disclosed.
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Max H. Beckmann
Saints Rally to Down Giants in Seipp Park Clash
St Edward's University Club pounded Enderlin and H Klaerner for eleven hits and a 5 2 win at Seipp Park. Habiger blasted a wall top home run and Ruppel added a later two run shot as Hugo Klaerner held the Giants to five hits. Montgomery pitched for the Saints, striking out seven as Giants threaten in ninth. Next Sunday the Giants meet Strong Stowers Furniture Co. of San Antonio with Tiny Carter facing Hugo Klaerner.
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Elton Jordan
Giants
St. Edward's University
Enderlin
H. Klaerner
Seipp Park
Saints
Habiger
J. Whelton
Kuzmicz
Ruppel
Hugo Klaerner
Montgomery
Schnerr
E. Klaerner
Jung
Zimmermann
Klett
B. Schneider
Leyendecker
Henke
Ransleben
Molbere
L. Schneider
Stowers Furniture Co
San Antonio
Bie
Tiny” Carter
St. Edward's Abrhoae
G. Norris
B. Norris
Kuamicz
Macoch
Abrhoae
Mogford
Ransieben
Molberg
Sechnerr
Klaerner
Eckee
Schneider
Ek Lot
H. Kilaerner
O. Schneider
Men's Ten Pin League High Scores
E Krauskopf had the high single game with 256 points in the men's ten pin league. Ralph Gold topped the three game series with 618, while Radio Post posted the top team single game of 926 and Pearl Beer led the team three game series with 2533.
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E. Krauskopf
Ralph Gold
Radio Post
Pearl Beer
House Approves Gas Tax Refund To Counties
The House backs Petsch Plan No 2 to refund gas tax revenues to counties on a formula. Allocation assigns 0.3 to auto registrations, 0.4 to lateral road mileage, 0.1 to population, and 0.2 to area. Counties may retire road debt or build more lateral roads.
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HOUSE
Giants to Host Open Date With Frenchy’s Black Cat
Edgar Marshall announced the June 4 open date against San Antonio’s Frenchy’s Black Cat. Tiny Carter, the ace near pro pitcher, headlines the visitors and has a history with Fredericksburg. Local faith rides on Tiny’s arrival as Stowers visits next Sunday. At Fredericksburg High School, football captains for 1939 were named Norman Ransiesben and Frederick Lytneel as co captains for the red and white squad.
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Giants
Edgar Marshall
Frenchy
Black Cat
San Antonio
Carter
Richland Springs
Fredericksburg High School
Norman Ransiesben
Frederick Ltvnetel
Cosden Leads Softball League as Schedule Shifts
The City Softball League begins the second quarter on Monday May 15 with a revised schedule. Cosden holds three wins and no losses, while Radio Post trails with one defeat as a strong rival. Tonight Cosden meets Sunset at Seipp Park with pitcher Hardy Mosel on the mound.
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City Softball League
Cosden
Radio Post
Cosden and
Sunset
Hardy” Mosel
Seipp Park
Softball Clash Seen At Cherry Springs Sunday
A local note describes a Sunday softball game at Cherry Springs School between the Cherry Spring Panthers and the Klein Frankreich Mountain Lions. The piece humorously remarks on the mix of youths and men practicing for the upcoming contest and contrasts city slickers with rural players in a friendly preview.
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Cherry Spring
Cherry Springs
Cherry Spring Panthers
Klein Frankreich
Brady Bull dogs win state Interscholastic Track title
The Brady Bull team dominated the state meet scoring 19 points to take the title. In the Derby, Ken tucky Derby favorite Johnstown led by six lengths to defeat Challedon, with a five man squad delivering strong performances led by ace quarter miler Douglas Calley.
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Brady Bulldogs
Doug
Las Calley
Johnstown
Challedon
Optometrist Zwiener to Attend Texas Optometric Convention
Dr. Leon F. Zwiener will depart Sunday for the Texas Optometric Association annual convention at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas May 14 to 16 and plans to return to his office Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs H F Arnold their daughter and Jim Burrier of San Antonio visited locals Saturday after John Burrier, formerly under a specialist care in San Antonio, returned home with them.
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Leon F. Zwiener
Texas Optometric Association
Adolphous Hotel
Dallas
Zwiener
H. F. Arnold
Jim Burrier
San Antonio
John Burrier
Tarwater and Co Battle for Thrifty County Funds
Petsch Tarwater and Company fought an uphill battle to protect sparsely settled counties in the division of funds, as reported by The Observer.
City Football League Standings and Week Results
Cosden Stein's Ice last week rainout. Sunset leads Humble 6 0. Radio Post 7 Humble 3. Kuenemann's 7 Stein's 3. On schedule Thursday Cosden vs Sunset.
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W. L. Pet
Cosden
Radio Post
Kueneman
Humble
Stein
Cosden-Stein
Kuenemann
Sunset
City League softball schedule mid May to mid June
Second Quarter schedule lists matchups by week from May 15 to June 16. Teams include Cosden Radio Post Sunset Stein Ice Humble and Kuenemann with games on Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays across five weeks.
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Cosden
Radio Post
Sunset
Stein Ice
Humble
Kuenemann
Giants Triumph Over Comfort Bronchos 10-4 in Four Inning Win
Giants win 10-4 at home as Al Hollmig strengthens late after a rough first inning. Reichenau hits four singles, while Langerhans and E Henke add three hits each for the Giants. Bronchos jump early with three runs but falter as D Burney and Hollmig hold the line. time 1:40.
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Giants
Comfort Bronchos
Comfort
al Hollmng
Reichenau
Langerhans
E. Henke
Paltin
Faust
Bob
Nowlin
Karger
D. Burney
Reese
Pete
Steves
Burney
Stahmann
Arrhore Reichenauss
U. Henke
Holimig
Krauskopf
Ife
Henke
Lochte
C Burney
C. Burney
Hollmig
Pyka- Steves
R. E. Jordan
Cosden tops Schreiner 9 4 in softball clash
Cosden Softball defeated Schreiner Institute 9 to 4 at Seipp Park after a brief rain delay. Schreiner led 3 0 but Cosden surged with five runs in the first inning and held the lead. A return game at Kerrville will be arranged next week. Local fires at Paul Grobe residence and Leray Crenwelge Garage were quickly controlled with minor damage.
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Cosden
Schreiner Institute
Seipp Park
Schreiner
Kerrville
Paul Grobe
Leray Crenwelge
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