Swabbers and Tigers reach State Playoffs in teens baseball
In McCamey the Swabbers beat Crane 1 0 to win the District Championship in the Sophomore Texas Teenage Baseball division. Buddy Helms homered inside the park in the seventh to drive in the winning run as Lloyd Lawson held Crane scoreless in six. The Swabbers advance to Temple for the state tournament, joining Monahans and Crane as survivors. The Freshman Tigers defeated the Cardinals 1 0 to earn a state berth after a 10 8 and 3 2 playoff sequence. Seven other Texas teams join Monahans in the three day, single elimination tourney.
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Buddy Helms
McCamey
Crane
Texas
Helms
Jeff Mitchell
Shorty Helms
Lloyd Lawson
Lawson
Nabbers
Monahans
Palmer
Temple
Tigers
Cardinals
Carroll Mitchell
Boys
B. A. Eppley
Lobos Hold Football Physicals for 7th–12th Grades
All boys planning to play football must obtain a physical Thursday August 15 at 7 p.m. in the High School new wing. Use the West rear entrance per coach Maurice Hodges. Doctors Patterson Scaff Perez and Prout donate time. A physician’s clearance is required before participation. fall two-a-day workouts start August 19.
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Maurice Hodges
Patterson
Scaff
Perez
Prout
Hodges
Rock Cod Weighs 101 Pounds Off Dar es Salaam Coast
Frank Armand of Dar es Salaam hauls a 101 pound 5 ounce rock cod using a rubber powered gun the catch stands as the area’s largest this season near Mafia Island Tanzania. Past records show bigger calibers but this is a notable local capture.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
Frank Armand
Mafia Island
Tanga
East African
Tigers Shine in June Detroit
The Detroit Tigers posted a strong June with 20 wins in 31 American League games. They also excelled at night, winning 25 of their first 39 night games this season.
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Tigers
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Lions Wind Up District Play In San Angelo
The Lions from Monahans, Hi-Junior Teen league champions, were eliminated in the San Angelo district tournament after losses to Odessa and San Angelo with wins over Fort Stockton and McCamey. Managers Wayne Mc Clanahan and Bill Murphy praised the team for representing Monahans well. More game details to follow Thursday.
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Lions
San Angelo
Odessa
Fort Stockton
McCamey
Wayne McClanahan
Bill Murphy
Monahans
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