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Baseball oldtimers — most of them residing in Wichita Falls— will gather at the Kemp Hotel Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, then following a gabfest and bar becue they will go to Spudder Park for “Oldtimers Night.” The former pro baseball play ers will be introduced to the Spudder Park crowd prior to the Big State League contest between the Spudders and Abb lene, who are involved in a tight scramble for second place. Oldtimers who can't make the 2:30 gathering at the Kemp Hotel s are requested to be at Spudder Park by 7:30 p.m. All ex-pro baseballers are urged to be present, whether they received a special invita tion or not. Among the oldtimers who are expected to attend: George Armstrong, 1705 Buch anan; Col. John E. Bodle, Shep pard AFB; Eddie Cole, 1908 Col lins: Tim Colligan, 1309 Taylor; Ken Faulkner, 2607 Linden Place; Leroy Finkler, Archer City High way; Willard B. Hillin, 2406 Tay lor. Chester Lee Hill, 3800 Parker Boulevard; Al Kalinee, 1630 Lu cast Roy Leslie, Bailey, Tex.; Leon Mitchell, 2615 Fairway Drive; Bing Miller, 1608 Hursh; Fred Leon Marley, 1514 Keeler; Pat McNair, 1400 Polk. Sid Petersen, 1634 Best; R. H. ‘Farmer’ Ray, Electra; Rudolph ‘Dahe’ Ruth, Eureka, Tex.: TH. N. ‘Jackie’ Reid, Boyd. ‘Tex.; Sid Stanfield, 1403 Burnett: Pete Tur con, 1649 Hursh; Wesley Thomp son, 14200 Woodrow: Fritz Taylor; I. B. Wilburn, Route 2, Grand field, Oklo; E. J. ‘Winnie’ Win linger, SOL Westside Drive; Carl Williams, Santa Anna, Tex.
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Wichita Falls Times
Wichita Falls, Texas, US
Wed, Jun 27, 1956
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