Cowboy dies after rodeo injury in Vernon Texas
Bill Stevenson 31 died May 24 from injuries after bucking off a saddle bronc in Vernon Texas. He suffered a broken neck and severed spinal cord. first arena fatality since 1968. Survived by wife Maryera and parents. buried Staten Island.
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Denver
Bill Stevenson
Vernon
Texas
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Stevenson
Greeley
Colo
Staten Island
N. Y
Cowboy
Memorial Hospital
Arlington
Association
Cowtown
Woodstown
N. J
US Air Force
Germany
Maryera
Harold Stevenson
Harold, Jr
Astros announce Tyler tryout camp for 16 to 21 year olds
Houston Astros set a two day in Tyler at Municipal Baseball Park June 13 14 for players 16 to 21 with no charge registration at 9 a.m. Scouts and college coaches attend. Players must bring own uniform glove and shoes plus age proof. Expenses reimbursed if signed. Two teams will play June 14.
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Houston
Houston Astros
Tyler
Pat Gillick
Stan Hollmig
Gordon Lakey
Frank Martin
Astros
American Legion
Legion
Texas
Union Grove Cubs crush Gladewater Cards in rain shortened game
The Union Grove Cubs defeated the Gladewater Cards 17 to 9 in a game halted by rain after an 11-0 first inning. The Cubs earned their third win in four outings while Gladewater, undefeated, heads to Spring Hill to face the Cardinals at 6:30 p.m.
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Union Grove Cubs
Gladewater
Cubs
Gladewater Rangers
Spring Hill
Sabine Mets
Todd Park
Mother River Volga of Russia
The Volga, Europe's longest river, is navigable across nearly its 2300 mile length. Its basin, twice Texas in size, sustains about 70 million people through its region and waters.
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Russia
Volga
Europe
Texas
Root Shampoo Use By Southwest Indians
A plant related to pigweed called Shenopodium californicum has a hairy carrotlike root used by Southwestern Indians to make a pulpy natural soap for washing hair. The root is valued as a shampoo and is mashed into a cleansing preparation.
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Southwest
Fuel saving tips from Texas Agriculture official drive efficiency
The Consumer Services Division of the Texas Department of Agriculture urges motorists to avoid idling and extreme speeds to conserve fuel. Driving advice includes coasting, maintaining steady speeds around 50 to 55 mph, and proper car maintenance to improve mileage up to five mpg.
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Austin
Consumer Services Division
Texas Department of Agriculture
Oil Men Golf Classic Set for Longview July 20 22
The 11th Annual Oil Men's Golf Association Classic will run July 20 21 22 at Pinecrest Country Club Longview. Limited to 200 entries the charity event benefits East Texas Treatment Center with tickets including a tournament barbecue dinner dance and weekend meals. Proceeds support the non profit center serving 17 East Texas counties with therapy and 1100 monthly treatments.
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East Texas
Joe Pearson
Kilgore Banker and Association
Pinecrest Country Club
Longview
Pearson
Kilgore
1St National Bank
Citizens Bank
J. P. McClurkin
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Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Astro
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Mens Discount Shop
Loo
St.Tyler
Tommy Aldridge
Mother River
Mochalovsky
Nehn
Gregg County
Tom Welch
Davidson
FORD
Ford Country
Miss Ford
Sandy Lankford
Sandy
Davidson Ford
John C. White
Commissioner White
Federal Office of Oil and Gas
United States
Wooden
New York
John Wooden
UCLA
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