Texas Game and Fish plans 32 year Falcon Lake dove project
W J Jennings of the Texas Game and Fish Commission announced Falcon Lake and surrounding Hidalgo and Starr Counties will host a 32 year management license for whitewing doves. The plan includes nesting habitat development, land buys, fencing to protect growth, and targeted study during the nesting season to boost future hunting prospects.
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Jennings
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Falcon Lake
Texas
International Boundary and Water Commission
United States
Zapata Village
Falcon Dam
Fort Worth
Hidalgo
Starr Counties
Falcon
South
Division of Wildlife Restoration
Plainview Ponies Eye Strong 1955 Campaign
Plainview manager Jackie Sullivan predicts a competitive 1955 season for the Ponies with strong pitching and solid defense. Veterans Ed Arthur Don Tierney and Jim Lemons anchor the staff as rookies vie for spots behind them. Opening game set for April 20 against the Pampa Oilers at Jaycee Park with an improved lineup including Tierney Perry and Stokes in the outfield.
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Bob Carroll
Plainview Herald
Plainview
Jackie Sullivan
Sullivan
Ponies
Pampa
Pony Mound
Jim Lemons
Oklahoma City Indians
Ken
Gabby) Harrington
Bert Toomey
Emil Jost
John Sweeny
Portsider
Ron Tyre
Sulivan
Harrington
Indians
Pampa Oilers
Jaycee Park
Tierney
Dale Perry
Don Stokes
Perry
Albuquerque
Dukes
Stokes
Fire at Lincoln Downs Kills 24 Horses in Barn Blaze
A predawn fire at Lincoln Downs race track barn killed or destroyed 24 horses. Horses stampeded and several escaped only to die later as fire crews worked to rescue others. The blaze started around 2 a.m. likely from overheated wiring and burned for about an hour. None of the killed horses were nationally known. plans for racing continued despite the tragedy.
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Lincoln Downs Race Track
Lincoln
Lincoln Downs
Fort Stockton Dominates 7-A Meet With Record Falls
Fort Stockton swept the District 7-A track meet scoring 72 points as eight records fell. Bobby Diebitsch ran 100 in 9.8 seconds, J B Mitchell 220 in 21.5, and the sprint relay clocked 43.8 to set three marks. Alpine Laura Valenzuela ran the 880 in 2:06.9, Pete Dyson mile in 4:58.0, and Fort Stockton mile relay 3:37.5.
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Pete Dyson
Fort Stockton
Manuel Benavides
Stockton
Larry Leboeuf
Cranepole
Softball Meeting Set At Brownfield
An organizational meeting of the South Plains Softball League will be held at Nick's Cafe in Brownfield at 2 30 p m today per J C Bumpass president 1953. The aim is to gauge interest and form a league this year with teams from Stamford Levelland Brownfield and Lubbock voicing queries for a 1955 season.
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South Plains
Dallas
Lubbock
Fair Park Coliseum
Lubnock
Mackenzie Park
South Pearns
Snartsmen
Gore
South Plains Softball Ie the Wall
Nick's Cafe
Brownfield
J. C. Bumpass
Bumpass
Stamford
Levelland
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Slaton
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Tohoka
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John McCole
Pat Knox
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Chicago
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Ready
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Tom Curley
Cecil Davis
Dub Woolbright
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Wayland College
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Oklahoma
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Frank Stranahan
Fred Wampler
Colonia
Helms
Laredo
Texans
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Freer
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