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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1940

Page

3

Comfort Nicks Tonewall For Farmer Triumph In Baseball Final

Comfort defeats Stonewall 8 to 3 to win the Farmer vs League title in a best of five series with a strong fourth inning rally. Kendall County supporters celebrate as Comfort secures the victory after an earlier 6-3 loss and 6-3 win in prior games.

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Kallenbergs Annex Softball Wins City League Title

Kallenbergs Annex clinched the City League softball championship by beating Cosden 5 3 on Thursday night to win the title after a tied series that included a 2 11 Kallenbergs win and a 23 19 Cosden victory. The season ended with post season play where Cherry Mountain defeated Sunset 10 18 on Tuesday night.

Kallenberg Cosden Theayoff Cherry Mountain Sunset Seasn

Racing Horses at Fair Park Readied for Winter Season

The article notes horses trained at Fair Park gain familiarity with riders before racing. Downs praises the training and facilities. Colts will train two more months locally, then move December 1 to Florida to begin the winter race season.

Fair Park Florida

Hillbillies Triumph 31 0 Over Boerne Ahead of Seguin Clash

Hillbillies blank Boerne 31 to 0 in a decisive win. Anderegg scored on a 60 yard run after a kickoff return, Langerhans opened with a kickoff return, and one extra point was converted. Boerne struggles started with a punt from their 25 yard line.

Langerhans Boerne Anderegg Anderege

Reserved Seats For Friday Game On Sale In Fredericksburg

Reserved seats for Friday night's game between the Hillbillies and Seguin are on sale at Fredericksburg drug stores the Hotel Nimitz and Jaycee committee members Hans Hannemann Alois Jenschke and Werner Kei del Jr. The south side seats near the school cost 50 cents each, 15 cents more than regular seats, with a reserved section created for high demand.

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Hillbillies Triumph in Scrimmage With Boerne

The Hillbillies beat Boerne in a rough scrimmage featuring multiple scorers. Anderegg Langerhans and Dudley Lee crossed for touchdowns as the first unit rested late. Seguin visits next week with the Matadors coached by Jake Wilson. The new FHS Band debuted to strong applause.

Giants Unable To Break Randolph Field Jink

Giants fall 7 to 8 to Randolph Field Ramblers in a tight Sunday game. Hugo Klaemner pitched effectively for Randolph Field as the Ramblers edged the Giants in a pitching duel.

Giants Randolph Field Elton Jordan Randolph Field Ramblers Rams Hugo Klaemner

Giants to face Kerrville Athletics at Seipp Park

Next Sunday the Giants meet the Kerrville Athletics at Seipp Park in their first meeting this season. The Athletics, based on past performances, seek a tough battle for the Giants. Game time is 3 30 p.m.

Giants Kerrville Athletics Seipp Park San Antonio Merchants Yellow Cab Dallas Merchants Kerrville Braves Seipp

Rams Rally Past Giants in Ninth As Klaerner Shines

In a tight contest the Rams erased a 5 4 deficit with key hits by Yaskulski and L Schneider. Hugo Klaerner went the distance for the Rams fanning ten and driving in two runs while Bradfield and Hunt clouted timely doubles. Giants faded 8 7 in the ninth with Pifer and Molberg contributing early.

Schram Schneider Bradiield Rams Yaskulski L. Schneider Schnerr E. Kla Hugo Klaerner Randolph Abrhore Pifer Bradfield Murrell Hunt Hanna Corbell iDangle Colosky Abrhore Ransleben Molberg Klett E. Klaerner H. Klaerner Randolph Giants Icke O. Schneider Ant Staden Sehnerr Askulski Hunt Dangle Epp Anderson

Hillbillies Debut Impresses In First Piledriving Game

Friday night action showed the Hillbillies with four standout backs Andergerg Langerhans Schmidt and Lee delivering scoring runs. Penalties and miscues were noted as agility and a promising line and backfield emerged while Boyce Fischer drew plaudits for heart and drive as fans anticipated the Seguin clash and district tests ahead.

Hilliblues Hillbillies Anderegg Langerhans Schmidt Lee

Ten Pin League Highs Reported for Leo Petsch and Teams

Leo Petsch posted a 254 high single and a 575 three game series. Five Aces led team single games with 854, while Lone Star Beer topped team three game series at 2469.

Leo Petsch Five Aces Lone Star Beer Schenley ‘Shell Southern Select Lone Star Saenger & Ochs Turn Verein Otto Kolmeier Co Goodyear Wells Motor Quality Cash Mutual Lumber

Keller Mare Wins Matched Race at Mason Fairgrounds

Malley Keller's Spike Tea, a Gillespie County mare, won the mile and seventy yard matched race at Mason Fairgrounds last Friday. She beat Willte Barther's Lady Street and a Bill Barton owned horse. Keller rode Spike Tea with Williams riding for White Brothers. Malley also won the second matched race over a half mile aboard Boots.

Malley Keller Spike Tea Gillespie County Mason Fairgrounds Willte Barther Lady Street Bill Barton Keller Williams White Brothers Mally Boots

Alamo Stadium Opens With Texas Aggies Big Game

San Antonio celebrates the new Alamo Stadium with top games on the schedule. The Texas Aggies meet Tulsa U on Saturday Oct 5 at 2 30 pm, tickets from Municipal Auditorium or by mail via the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce.

San Antonio Alamo Stadium Municipal Auditorium

Reds Clinch Second Straight NL Pennant In 13 Inning Win

The Cincinnati Reds clinched their second straight National League pennant by beating Philadelphia 4 3 in thirteen innings on Wednesday. In the American League Cleveland led Detroit and New York by a small margin with four games back, while Chicago remained within five games of the leader as the Yankees held the most favorable remaining schedule.

Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit New York Chicago Yankees

Mason Trial Races Attract Good Crowd On Weekend

A horse owned by Duke Polk ran in a trial event at Mason to test matched races. about 150 spectators attended. Purses were $20 and $10. Mason News notes a family gathering as Mr W F Crenwelge and relatives visited Herbert Crenwelge in Waco on Sunday.

Duke Polk Mason Mason News W. F. Crenwelge Herman Crenwelge Arnhold Crenwelge Chas Braeutigam Waco Herbert Crenwelge

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