Coaches who Predicted State Titles Vie With Pessimists
The article recalls 1943 Jewell Wallace and 1945 Eck Curtis predicting state championships for San Angelo and Highland Park, noting the rarity of such optimism among Texas coaches. It also lists examples from other districts showing humor and varying self assessments, with one Sulphur Springs coach claiming size and power as strengths and no weaknesses, while others avoided bold prognostications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Wallace
San Angelo
Eck Curtis
Highland Park
Waco
Gil Dobie
Matty Bell
TCU
Texas A&m
Southern Methodist
Mighty Notre
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Texas
Kountze
Archer City
Denison
Southside
San Antonio
Sulphur Springs
Vacationers from Wichita Falls and area in Ruidoso NM
Ruidoso drawing visitors last week included J W Thrasher Jr and family, Mrs Howard Perkins and Mike, H P Cooper and Phil, Don Brown of Wichita Falls, Bob Croft couple, John Harlan and daughter Ann recently back from Camp Cimarron, E L Kent family, and Dr Paul Kunstadt and spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruidoso
New Mexico
J. W. Thrasher, Jr
Howard Perkins
Mike
H. P. Cooper
Phil
Don Brown
Wichita Falls
Bob Croft
John Harlan
Ann
Camp Cimmarron
E. L. Kent
Paul Kunstadt
Rotary Drilling Units Active in Permian Basin Week
A Reed Roller Bit Co survey of rotary drilling units in the Permian Basin shows 204 rigs actively drilling, down two from last week’s 206. Lea County leads with four, Pecos County 24, Ector 15, and Winkler 7 among others, with Yoakum at 13 and Reeves 8. Gaines 9, Midland 4, Andrews 7, and Ward 11 are noted in the spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Reed Roller Bit Co
Lea County
N. M
Pecos County
Ector County
Ward County
Andrews
Crane
Crockett
Culberson
Gaines
Loving
Midland
Reagan
Reeves
Unton
Winkler
Yoakum
Lady Bowlers to Meet Wednesday at Community Center
The Ladies Major Bowling League schedules a 7 30 p m meeting Wednesday night August 26 at the Community Center. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Major Bowling League
Monahans Lobo Football Schedule Highlights 8 pm Starts
Monahans Lobo football slate lists games from Sept 11 to Nov 20 with home or away designations. Matchups include Crane, Colorado City, Hobbs, Jamesa, Ft Stockton, Seminole, Fctor, Kermit, Andrews, Pecos with all games at 8:00 p.m. local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Colorado City
Hobbs
Jamesa
Ft. Stockton
Seminole
Fctor
Kermit
Andrews
Pecos
Local golf and community news wrap from Monahans area
Thursday through Saturday golf rounds feature Floyd Copeland visiting from Maricabo Venezuela and numerous locals including Lee Johns Joelle Franklin and Kathy Smith. Other notes include travel updates, a fishing trip talk over Labor Day, medical nonissues, and moving plans for the Mileys to Evansville Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Copeland
Tom Sinclair
Maricabo
Venezuela
Steve Cullum
Ducky Clements
Tom Pence
Aitchpee
Pearson P
Sharron
Lee Johns
Bob
Lee
Jocile
Back to School Dance at Monahans Youth Center
The Sparkes will host a Back to School dance at the Monahans Youth Center on Saturday night at 8. The column writer signs off and introduces Cheryl Graham as the new teen news columnist for the coming school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparkes
Monahans
Cheryl Graham
Cheryl
Athlete's Foot Germ How to Kill It
Instructions promote T-4-1 antiseptic and FOOT POWDER for athlete's foot. Claims include rapid skin sloughing of infected areas and replacement by healthy skin with reduced itch and burning. Advises purchasing at ALT drug stores and mentions a 4 percent back offer.
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Monahans Drug
W. Sealy
Bill Neace
Rotary
Monahans Lobo
Fords Savings Oy
Lean Chiswellion 301 South Main
Monahans, Texas
Night Depository
Thrift Room
Business Directory
Wolfe & Son Automotive Service
Bonnie Lumber Co
Charlie Dendy
S. Faye
Killian. Bros
Body Shop
E. Sealy
Comer Drug
T. J's
Kermit Hiway
and Mrs. Loren Joplin
Trio Motors
E. Sealy WI
Doc’s Clock Shop
A. F
Doc" Hammons
L. E. Gregory
General Paint Contractor
Minnesota Paints
Morton
Hammond-Porter
Cone Jewelers
Paes
Pittsburgh Paints
Tubl-Watt Co
Betty Wi
Kathy Smith
Doris Cullum
Faye White
Louise White
Jocile Franklin
Helen Morse
Sam Lowe
Richard Turner
Dallas
Dinga-Ling Young
Richard
Dan Blair
Ray Bevill
Ray
Mae Perkins
Mary Cooper
Milt Benham
Colorado Rockies
Knox
Paul
C. R
Randolph
Martha
la Rhea
Jimmy
Fern Lewis
Chuck Wilson
Big M Coleman
Abilene Way
Jim Beam
Austin Newton
Glenn Ratliff
Joe
Jack Blanchard
Mr. Blanchard
Steve
Bud Wheeler
Grandfalls
Jack Hi Againbotham
California
Bill Moseley
Abilene
Bud
Jack
Holt Magee
Monahans News
John Miley
Evansville, Ind
Odessa
Mileys
Bill Coghill
Jerry
Tulsa
Okla
Clyde Ingham
the Coghills
Horace Norman
Monahans Country Club
Interphone
Raffles Passum
Jerry Norwood
Mle
By Susan Daily
ALT
Franklin Life
Bers
America
Motor Company
FORD
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