Tired but proud Gladewater family backs three baseball sons
Gloria Johnson speaks of balancing family life as three sons Richard Anthony Tyrone play for the Gladewater Youth Baseball Association Indian Colts Expo while father Leonard coaches and served as officer. The season spans 43 games in 36 days with late nights and crowded schedules. Leonard rarely off the field, Gloria notes the program keeps boys off bikes and emphasizes family baseball devotion.
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Gladewater Youth Baseball Association
Leonard
Broadway School
Indians
Richard
Anthony
Colts
Tyrone
Association
Expos
Johnsons
Gloria
Stephen
Christy
Mama
Honey
Throne
Barbara van Houten
Donald
Daddy Leonard
Gladewater 11 12 year old All Stars prepare for Hallsville game
Gladewater's 11 12 year old All Stars, coached by Leonard Johnson and assistants Walter Van Houten and Raybert McCrary, head to Hallsville Monday for a game with kickoff time TBD. The squad features Alan Bittner, David Dial, Mark Loyd, David Irvin, T R Mize, Richard Palmer, Richard Johnson, Calvin Webb, Dwayne Eddington, James Belcher, Keith McCrary, Barry Gabriel, Zeb Strong, Donald Van Houten and Bo Barrow.
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Gladewater
Hallsville
Leonard Johnson
Walter van Houten
Raybert McCrary
Alan Bittner
David Dial
Mark Loyd
David Irvin
T. R. Mize
Richard Palmer
Richard Johnson
Calvin Webb
Dwayne Eddington
James Belcher
Keith McCrary
Barry Gabriel
Zeb Strong
Donald van Houten
Bo Barrow
Midget League All Stars Named and Alternates Listed
Midget league all-stars announced: Troy Thompson Marlon Johnson Todd Shelton Mar Lex Johnson Tyrone Johnson Brian Sorrells Brian Barber Stephen Hampton Robert Watson Michael Hitt Mark McDonald John Gibson Mike Davis Jeff Smith Kevin Mitchell. Alternates are Darren Richardson and Jimmy Mayfield. Coaches for Thursday include Billy Holcomb head coach Leon Watson and Herbert Tennison assistants.
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Troy Thompson
Marlon Johnson
Todd Shelton
Mar-Lex Johnson
Tyrone Johnson
Brian Sorrells
Brian Barber
Stephen Hampton
Robert Watson
Michael Hitt
Mark McDonald
John Gibson
Mike Davis
Jeff Smith
Kevin Mitchell
Darren Richardson
Jimmy Mayfield
Billy Holcomb
Cach
Leon Watson
Herbert Tennison
Cowboys Power Fourth Of July Rodeo Rush In West
Thirty seven pro rodeos dot the Fourth of July week totaling about 200000 dollars in prizes at the ten largest events led by the Greeley Independence Stampede. Don Gay tops all around standings as Calgary Stampede looms with Calgary purse over 87000 dollars and total prize money expected above 123000 dollars.
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Red Lodge
Livingston
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Kaye Kirby
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Silverton
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Bobby Brown
Adrian
Rusty Riddle
Weatherford
Bruce Ford
Joe Alexander
Jack Ward
Scotty Platts
Lyman
Jerome Robinson
Brandon
Nebr
Mike Bandy
Adkins
Randy Magers
Comanche
Marvin Shoulders
Henryetta
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