Barstow Leads Pecos Softball, Christians Win First This Season
Barstow occupies the Pecos Softball Association lead after a Friday report. The First Christian Church team notched its season’s first win by beating Mentone 12 to 4 as Fletcher allowed five hits and Mentone committed six errors. W Kirklin hit the lone four bagger and Betty Precht had the game’s only two bagger. Box score notes and local hometown updates follow.
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Christian Church
Mentone
Fletcher
Christians
W. Kirklin
Betty Precht
Pryor Auto Supply Ad Highlights Filters and Rings
Local auto shop promotes Champion Purolator oil filters Perfect Circle piston rings and all standard lines with a showroom call to visit Pryor Auto Supply for automotive parts and supplies.
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Champion
Barstow Softballers Hit Grindy 19 Run Attack at Alkali Park
Barstow routed the Pasotex Pipeliners 19 to 5 at Alkali Park last week as Barstow collected 15 hits. The hosts led from the start posting a three run second inning and piling up six in the third while limiting Pasotex to nine hits. Barstow added three in the fourth and five more across the final frames, maintaining lead throughout.
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Grundy
Barstow
Pasotex Pipeliners
Alkali Park
Dorris
Pipeliners
Pecos Softball Scene Showcases Youth and Local Talent
In Pecos a barefoot boys league ages 10 to 14 splits into North and South with Leroy Wadley leading the South and Marion Cook the North as they prepare for Alkali Park Monday June 13. Barstow and Pecos gals may clash in batting practice Monday night, while local figures like Jess Mendenhall and Preacher Williams appear in various ballpark anecdotes amid a string of auto accident fatalities and community sports chatter.
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Pecos
Andrew
Leroy Wadley
Marion Cook
Alkali Park
Barstow
I. G. Oden
Pecos Oilers Hold Second After Early Fortnight
ARSTOW led by Eddie Dorris held the Pecos Softball Association top spot after two perfect starts. A Thursday game with the Christians and Barstow’s result could create a three way tie for first or push Pecos into second if Barstow wins. A later Barstow streak could place Pecos firmly in second with Christians near fourth and Mentone, Baptists in third. A feminine match looms Pecos vs Barstow Monday followed by the barefoot league opener.
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Arstow
Eddie Dorris
Pecos Softball Association
Christains
Barstow
Christians
Oilers
Mentone
The
Baptists
Pecos
Oilers overpower First Baptist with 10-1 win
Pecos Oilers, led by Jess Mendenhall who went 3 for 3, hammered 11 hits to beat First Baptist Church 10 to 1. Morison drove in the late run and an error by Card helped stave off a shutout as Mendenhall dominated after two Baptist errors. Sidney Sharp Bill Collie Morrison each contributed key hits for the Oilers.
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John Nunn
Texas Highway
Austin
Harry Holcomb
Kemp
Texas
Claire Wicker
Fort Worth
Moocher Card
Trinity
East Texas
Pecos
Odessa
Midland
Jess Mendenhall
First Baptist Church
Pecos Oilers
Oilers
Morison
Card
The
Baptists
Mendenhall
Sidney Sharp
Bill Collie
Morrison
Menderthall
Jester
Jackson
Withers
Richards
Milner
Collie
Sullivan
Buchannan
Holmes
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Enterprise and Gusher
Christians Cup
Harry H. Holcomb
Kemp, Texas
Roscoe Holcomb
Jack Oglesby
John Tarleton College
Geraldine Holme
Jane Guinn
Abilene
Speng
Babe Finley
Lubbock
Tommy Tucker
Mentone AB
C. Dotson
Stuart
Wall
Dunlap
C Ross
Savage
P King
Rf Bond
Lf McMahan
Christians Abbush
J. Rumbaugh
Prewit
C Harrison
Rf Crawford
J. Kirklin
Cf Richardson
Penn
Pryor Auto Supply
Pasotex
Cede
Palm Beach
Sport Sparks
Robinson
Meier
SSS
Colly
Jess
Barstow Gals
Wink
Preacher
Kelvinator
Mu, Ou
Mr.w.l. Sherrod
Ben Franklin Store
Butler Brothers
Dallas, Texas
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