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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
6
Wink High School Wildcats clinched the northern half of District 9 Class B by defeating Iraan 6-0 at McCamey last Saturday. The Braves fought hard but Wink’s charging line and strong backs powered the win, setting up a meeting with Snyder.
The week in sports lists games and results including Wink 6 Iraan 0, McCamey 26 Midland 13, Sweetwater 21 San Angelo 0, Temple 14 Waco 6, Snyder 10 Stamford 7, Texas Tech 12 Simmons 13, and other listed outcomes.
West Texas briefs note Pecos fans shifting focus as high school schedule wraps. Amarillo clinches Panhandle title by 14-0 over Tubbock, Sweetwater defeats San Angelo 21-0 to face Austin High. Upsets marked by Simmons beating Texas Tech. state contest contenders include A M and Woodrow Wilson. Harrison Stafford named MVP. Pecos ties with Wink, elevating district prospects.
The excerpt lists players from Baylor Texas and other schools as candidates for an All-Conference team. Guard Howell, center Nolan, backs Ray Hilliard and Stafford, and linemen from TLC and Texas appear among top choices. Rice players Wallace Driscoll Hammett are noted on the second team with others such as Edwards Baylor Domingue Sprague and Baccus.
The record lists potential first team picks from Odessa, Marta, Pecos, Wink, and other districts. Names mentioned include Tennant Tolliver Baker Thigpen Pickering Ruthledge, Stanton Vaught and-Tawkins with various positions across ends backs and guards.
Midland-W. G. Rid dle, Bell Telephone district manager, killed a sow and a deer while hunting about 60 miles southwest of Sanderson. He dropped a pig, shot the sow as she charged, and with Charles Hale and Syman Shaw, both Sheffield ranchers, each shot a buck. Rid dle carried a 125 pound deer five miles to his pack horse. A court official noted his punishment for siding with the jury. Glasscock County recently sent a Mexican to the penitentiary after a murder conviction as its district court met for the first time in years.
A jury in district court found a Scurry county citizen guilty of operating a still in Borden county, which after 41 years of organization had sent its first offender to the state penitentiary.
The advertisement promotes Bayer Aspirin as the safest and fastest relief for headaches colds sore throat neuralgia rheumatism and periodic pains. It claims Bayer dissolves at once and reaches the seat of pain quicker than imitations, urging readers to buy from all druggists.
The Pecos High Eagles defeated a town team 7 to 0 on Thanksgiving Day, completing a pass for the score. The town squad, made of alumni, fought the Eagles on even terms as many former Pecos stars flashed down the field. Injuries and heavy work left players sore after the contest and Alpine game plans fell through due to guarantee issues with Alpine authorities.
The Rev Hall Pierce of Carlsbad will conduct an Episcopal church service at St Mark's Church Sunday evening beginning at 7 30 o'clock.
A. Theodore proprietor of the Elite Cafe is appointed as local agent for the Yellowey hiotor coach lines and the Elite Cafe designated as the stopping place. The service offers bargain rates to Chicago Tulsa Phoenix and Los Angeles. Theodore is open to consultations for more information.
By order of sale issued by the Reeves County District Court a judgment for 6341.72 plus interest and costs is scheduled to be collected from various defendants including Bernice Deutch Robert F. Deutch and others in case No 3022. The action involves multiple named defendants and estates with a November date and details recorded for public liquidation.
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