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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1934
Page
7
Baptists Edge Firemen In Narrow Victory
The Baptists defeated the Firemen 10 to 9 Monday night after leading 10 6 mid game. Dub Card debuted on the mound for the Baptists striking out three and delivering a sizzling pace to stymie the Fireboys. Dardin and Card pitched, Meadows catching for the Baptists. Bell and Jester pitched for the Firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptists
Dub
Card
No Baptists
Dardin
The
Meadows
Bell
Jester
Fireboys
J W B Williams Visits Balmorhea for Election Returns
J W B Williams traveled from Balmorhea on Saturday and Monday to collect election returns, confirming local results and returning to his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. B. Williams
Balmorhea
Methodists Beat Mercantile Telephone In Hard-Hitting Match
The Methodists defeated Mercantile Telephone 20 to 9 on Friday night. Milton Harper left the game in the seventh after head injuries from a slide. Klinger pitched and Ross caught for the Methodists while Odom and Clinton formed the Mercantile-Telephone battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile-Telephone
Milton Harper
Mercantile-Telphone
Ross
Klinger
Odom
Clinton
P. T. A. Votes To Publish Yearbook
The Pecos Parent Teachers Association executive committee voted to publish a yearbook this season. The first evening meeting is set for September 17, with all meetings in the evenings. The group also plans its annual Halloween carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Parent-Teachers’ Association
P. T.A
Fireboys Win First Firemen Rally To Beat Wholesalers
A tight late inning rally lifted the Fireboys to a 7 to 6 victory over the Wholesalers on Thursday. Trailing 6 to 2, four later runs in the sixth tied the game, and Fitzgerald earned the win with Morrison behind the plate for the Wholesalers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Jester
Fire
Morrison
Sharp
Batting Averages Lead Wholesalers In First Half Standings
The Wholesalers top batting averages after 9 games at 0.296 with 132 hits in 446 at bats. Retailers close at 0.290 with 125 hits in 432 at bats. Methodists 0.286 with 133 hits in 464 at bats. Morc-Tels 0.285 with 105 hits in 269 at bats. Fireboys 0.281 with 121 hits in 431 at bats. Baptists 0.269 with 126 hits in 470 at bats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AB H_ Pei
Methodists
Morc.-Tels
Fireboys
Baptists
Misses Cowan and Otto Visit Coleman Friends
Miss Myrtle Cowan and Miss Mary Otto left Thursday for Coleman to visit Mr and Mrs Clyde McClellan. Mrs McClellan is the former Miss Merle Moran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Cowan
Mary Otto
Coleman
Clyde McClellan
McClellan
Merle Moran
Sinclair Prairie Jal well tests out fine
Kopello Oil Co. a Sinclair Prairie unit, credited with a large Jal area producer. No. A-1 Stevens in section 13 25-66 extends the proven Jal pool area half a mile. Initial yield about 190 barrels per hour through 2 12 inch choke with 6,000,000 cubic feet of gas.
Woodbine Softball Standings Eye Open Season Winners
The column pretends a sportswriter’s pick for the second half softball season. It lists teams such as Retailers and Firemen vying for top spots, predicting Retailers will lead due to steady improvement while Firemen may drop slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retailers
City League All Star Ball Captains Selected
The six city league softball captains announce All Star teams chosen by Cecil Lee of Mercantile Telephone Co. The cream of the league is listed with positions including catchers Jester and Ross, pitchers Klinger and Sharp, and infielders Wall Preston Williams Holley Balter Fitzgerald Collie Meadows, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lee
Mercantile Telephone Co
Jester
Ross
Fireboys Lead as First Half Ends in Merchant League
Fireboys hold the pennant with a 1 loss and .900 average after the first half. Retailers and Methodists tie for second at .600, Wholesalers .400, Merch-Telephone .300, Baptists .200. Final tallies and standings prompt a fresh start in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merecantile-Telephone
Baptists
Firemen
Methodists
Wholesalers Name Team Roster and Vacation Notices
Horace Woodruff selects the Wholesalers baseball squad with Sharp and W Bell as pitchers and Morrison Pritchett Mt Mount Harrison Henderson Hedgens Bedford as fielders. Mr and Mrs H C McNew return from Buckner Missouri. Mr and Mrs C E Armstrong attended Paisano camp meeting. Pink Harbert of Balmorhea visited Pecos to see friends.
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Tan
Ube
Cai
Pen
Baptist
Texas
Vasis
Vers
Jin
Tate
Mercantile Telephone
Chas. F. Manahan
Reeves County
Sinclair
Prairie
M. News
Baptisty
Saragosa
Ideline
Merc. Tel
J. Klinger
Wall
B—Preston
Williams
Holley
sf—Balter, W
Collie
rf——Meadows
Clarence Mount
Kerr
Harper
Milner
As—M. Wadley
B. Sf
J. Morrison
R. it—Fitzgerald
cf—Hudgens
rf—Collie
Utility
H. Harrison
Jimmy Morrison
F. Klinger
F. Ross
sh—_ Mount, F
Milner, R
St—M. Wadley
Grogan, R
ef—Hudgens, F
Stubblefield
Infield
Eisenwine
R. Bryant
Milton Wadley
R. Bell
Pritchett
R. Jester
Ib—Wall, F
op—Williams, M
R.mount
sf—Harrison
Caroline
Bedford, R
rf—Grogan, R
Roy Williams
M. Bell
Methodist
Wholesalers
Merce.-Tel
Fireboys Methodists Wholesalers Merc.-Tel
W. L. Pet
Merc
M. Jester
M-T
sf—Hart, M
sf—Caroline
if—Hudgens
ef—Collie, M
Mount
F. and
Pecos Battery Co
Willard Batteries
el Paso
McCoy
Jimmie Alberts
Monroe Slack
First National Bank
Dardin’s
East Second St
Pecos, Texas
Horace Woodruff
W. Bell
W. Pritch
Ett, R
Martin
Preston
sf—Mount, F
lf—Henderson, B
ef—Hedgens
Bedford
H. C. McNew
Buckner, Mo
C. E. Armstrong
Te Paisano
Pink Harbert
Pecos
J. B. Cotten
Crane
Bill Collie
Mgr
Fnone 66
Bell & Regan
L. J. Wood
J. G. Murray
Free Housewives
You
Liquid Veneer Corporation
Liquid Veneer Bds
Buffalo, N.Y
Harrison D. Hardy
P. O
Elm St
Hubbard & Kerr Attorneys-at-Law
Colings Bldg
J. W. Moore
Hudson & Hudson
Attorneys-at-Law
Elliott & Waldron Abstract Co
R. C. Brewster
Mer
Brandon
Lewis Farris
Gray
Boot Shop
Ww. W. Dean Mgr
Pecos Abstract Co
General Insurance
J. L. Kincannon
Grand Theatre
the Security State Bank
Sol Mayer
R. G. Middleton
K. M. Regan
Clarence Bell
H L. Holloway
Ass’t
Paul Dowling
Albert Sisk
FDIC
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