Mentone Defeats Pecos Oilers 18-16 In Fast-Run Softball Tilt
Mentone looked like Paso tex in one inning as they beat the Pecos Oilers 18-16. Hickey pitched despite illness, Ross and Hickey led Mentone with three hits each including a homer and a triple, Mann added four hits for Pecos in a high scoring game with wild plays and errors.
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Mentone
Pasotex Pipeliners
Pecos Oilers
Loving County
Hobart Hickey
Lee Savage
Oilers
Jess Mendenhall
Bailey
Jim Sample
Cecil Cothrun
Cothrun
Hickey
Ross
Tips
Arthur Mann
Pecos
Mentone Ulrich
C. Dotson
Stewart
P Wall
Reed
F. Dotson
Rf B. Ulrich
H Mann
Jarrell
Sf Cothrun
Sample
Buchannan
Campbell
Jester
Cf Prewit
Midland Oil Men to Rope Calves at Rodeo
Midland announces an oil men's roping contest for the Midland Rodeo on September 3 4 and 5 with one representative from each Permian Basin town. W T Doherty, publicity chairman, authorized to collect entries replacing the mule race due to no suitable mules being available. Oil men will rope their calves and bell them.
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Midland
Permian Basin
W. T. Doherty
Rodeo Committee
Walters visit brings Jal families together
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walters and Mrs. Harry Walters of Jal New Mexico visited last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Young and Mr. and Mrs. Perry Colwell, sharing time and hospitality.
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Bill Walters
Harry Walters
Jal, N. M
Charles A. Young
Perry Colwell
Mitchells Move to Van Horn for Future Home
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mitchell left last weekend for Van Horn to establish a home. Mrs. Mitchell, formerly Elizabeth Stephens, is the daughter of Mrs. Lena Stephens.
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Ross Mitchell
van Horn
Mrs. Mitchell
Elizabeth Stephens
Lena Stephens
Local visits by area residents and families
Gilbert Holmes of Quanah formerly Pecos visited relatives and friends here last week. Mr and Mrs Harry Clinton and family spent Sunday visiting in the Davis Mountains.
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Gilbert Holmes
Quanah
Pecos
Harry Clinton
Davis Mountains
Buchannan Drives Baptist to Extra Innings Victory Over Christians
In a hectic 11-9 extra inning affair the Baptist Church team edged the Christians to force a playoff shot with Barstow for the first half title. Buchannan and Fletcher both struggled on the mound yet the Baptists benefited from timely hitting and a sharp defense.
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Baptist Church
Christians
Barstow
Buchannan
Fletcher
M. A. Buchannan
Long Beach
Calif
Bob Fletcher
John Rumbaugh
Baptist
The
Baptists
Claire Wicker
Fast Baptist
Milner
Jackson
Preston
Ramsey
Holmes
Penn
Kenneth Sullins
Wicker
Sullivan
Bowie Davis
Buck Jackson
Collie
Bob Penn
Betty Precit
Ken Holmes
George Milner
Builders Fall To Barstow In Close 5-4 Softball Run
Barstow defeated the Pecos Builders 5-4 as Dorris held the Builders to three hits through five innings. Johnny Brocat and Patrick led Barstow with two hits each, while Ace Ramsey's bases loaded walk sparked Pecos' late rally before Barstow pulled away.
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J. P. Stubblefield
Barstow
Nally
Harold Doty
Charlie Medanich
Dorris
Caroline
Pecos
Johnny Brocat
Patrick
Brocat
Milner
John Rumbaugh
Fletcher
Ace Ramsey
The
Baptists
Bowie Davis
Jackson
Preston
Kenny Holmes
Collie
Wink Golf Opens Inaugural Derrick County Club Tourney
Dates set for August 13 and 14 as Wink and Kermit golfers clash on Derrick Country Club course. Roy Paris announces first tournament era with hot barbeque Saturday afternoon and Calcutta pool, 8:30 p.m. dance with Ned Bradley’s orchestra. Pecos golfers invited to participate and enjoy a grand weekend of golf and entertainment.
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Derrick Country Club
Wink
Kermit
Roy Paris
Derrick Club
Calcutte
Ned Bradley
Mentone Boxers Sweep District Tourney Titles
Mentone coaches White led Lester McKee and Bobby to district 1a victories in Texas amateur boxing. McKee claimed the lightweight division title with multiple knockouts before an all expenses trip to Abilene for the state finals. The Mentone duo traveled from Kermit and will return Monday after competing in the state tournament.
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Lester McKee
Bobby
Mentone
White
Monda
Abilene
Associa
Harold Borland Returns From Lamesa Visit
Harold Borland, a Hi Store employee, returned from a visit with relatives in Lamesa.
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Harold Borland
Hi Store
Relati
Lamesa
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Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
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Marfa
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el Paso
Texas
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Milwaukee
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