Yankees tryout camp to be held at Fredericksburg
Three men including Grimes Holm and Lorbeer will run a two day Yankees baseball tryout at Jimmie Pyke Field Fredericksburg Fair Grounds. Several hundred boys from a large area of the state expected to attend. Lorbeer to handle player signups while FBI agents led a police focus on crime prevention and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Pyke
Fredericksburg Fair Grounds
Grimes
Brooklyn
Holm
Lorbeer
Yankees to Hold Try-Out Camp at Fredericksburg
W Y Yankees announce a two day baseball try-out camp at Fairgrounds Park in Fredericksburg on June 16 and 17 open to players aged 16 to 22. Burleigh Grimes unit will lead drills, actual games, and evaluation beginning at 10 a m each day with players paying own expenses unless signed to contract where costs are reimbursed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Y. Yankees
Flog
New York Yankee
Burleigh
Grimes
Wattle Holm
Ernest Lorbeer
Fairgrounds Park
Fredericksburg
Fair Grounds Park
Law Enforcing Officers Convene At Rocksprings
Law enforcement officers from 16 counties gather in Rocksprings Texas for the Spring Seeress of the FBI Law Enforcement Conference of 1917 with 53 officers in attendance. Maurice W Acers FBI SAC San Antonio presides. Sheriff R R Corder Edwards County hosts. E V Garrison Kerrville Chief of Police introduced and pledges department cooperation.
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Rocksprings
Texas
Rockspings
Maurice W .Acers
FBI
San Antonio
R. R. Corder
Edwards County
Howard Mays
Barksdale
E. V. Garrison
Kerrville
Acers
Acers Addresses FBI Conference on Crime Wave and Public Attitudes
Maurice W. Acers, FBI special agent in charge in San Antonio, presided at the conference. The keynote, on The Objectives of Law Enforcement, warned of the largest crime wave in U.S. history with Texas fifth, and urged awareness of public unrest and a “something for nothing” mindset affecting future expectations. He linked some unrest to postwar trends and a weakening American home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice W. Acers
FBI
San Antonio
Texas
Acers
Visits Among Local Families This Weekend
Chained in Her Room Mrs. Frank Miller and her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mentz and their son from San Antonio visited Mr. and Mrs. A Baumann on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dees and their young daughter from Shreveport spent the weekend with Mrs. Dees' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whitewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Miller
Bill Mentz
San Antonio
A. Baumann
Bill Dees
Shreveport, la
Local families visit kin across Texas in weekend duties
Kerrville couple Mr and Mrs Maxie Baumann visited his parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Baumann on Sunday. Mrs H J Howard and two children returned to Houston after spending several days with her mother Mrs B Morris. Mrs Victor Pizzini of San Antonio visited her mother Mrs Ida Smith for several days. Polly Benson of San Antonio visited her aunt Mrs Bill Kaiser and family. Olin Walker and children Mrs Kate Walker and Weldon attended a Burnet family reunion Sunday. Milton Bierschwale of Segovia visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs J C Mangold recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxie Baumann
Kerrville
Arthur Baumann
H. J. Howard
Houston
B. Morris
Victor Pizzini
San Antonio
Ida Smith
Polly Benson
Bill Kaiser
Olin Walker
Kate Walker
Weldon
Burnet
Milton Bierschwale
Segovia
J. C. Mangold
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New York Yankees
James Kenedy
Wiliam Billings
Ernie Kuhnel
William Buckler
Rocksprings Women’s Club
Johnnie Sweeten
James E. Eppersen
Walter Jungmann
Little Daughter
Albert Lang
Mrs. Watkins Tarr and Sons
Arthur Bierschwale
Fred Whitewood
Whitewood Ranch
Fred Jr
Erwin Stehle
Orange Grove Lutheran Church
Rev
H.zimmermann
Herman Schoenvogel
Elbert Stevens
R. C. Delevan
Harper Sunday
Llato
Stevens Ranch
Roy Roberts
Belmore Roberts
Charlie Barrett
Derry] Beach
Olive Parker
Katie Coggeshall
Lamar Parker
Leslie Phillips
J. M. Stevens
Creighton Stevens
Evelyn Henig
Austin
Texas University
John
Derryl Beach
San Marcos
Burleigh Grimes
Lordeer
Botey
Bobby Fellex
Washington, D. C
Indians
Senators
Army
Conneautville
Mary Mehalko
Charles Mehalko
Raymond Smith
Kerrtown
Mary
Shortey
Hill Country League
Harper
Stonewall
AIR
Auto Service
Stehlings
Sterling Bros
the Friendly Men’s Store
Kerr County Motor Co. Ford - Mercury - Lincoln
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