Pecos Eagles Backfield Battles For Starting Posts
The Pecos Eagles coach Jim Neill says every player will be in peak condition as 1938 football season opens. Backfield spots are unsettled with seven players contesting two or three roles while Medanich handles punting and Carrasco strengthens the passing game.
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Jim Neill
Alvin E. Kaotrola
Pecos
Eagles
Fort Stockton Panthers
McCamey
Odessa
Monahans
Kermit
Marfa
Crane
Stanton
Midland
Wink
Pecos sees two new coaches win over town in preseason
Pecos begins football season with optimism as new coaches Jim Neill and A E Kaotrola win local support. A public scrimmage at Rotary Field and athletic open house are planned to introduce them, with a season opener against Fort Stockton billed as a bloody battle.
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Pecos
Jim Neill
A. E. Kaotrola
Neill
Kaotrola
Rotary Field
Griffin
Brownlee
Texas Tech
Red Raiders
Junior Gridders To Start Work Monday
Coach Alvin E Kaotrola announced junior high football training begins Monday afternoon at Rotary Field. Candidates are urged to attend the first practice. Start delayed due to equipment shortages as new black and orange jerseys and practice pants arrive this weekend.
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Alvin E. Kaotrola
Rotary Field
Monahans Opens Season With West Texas Classic Fuss
The Monahans bagpipe and Green Wave face Colorado Wolves in a curtain-raiser at Monahans tonight as West Texas high schools start early games. Pecos Eagles release a fall schedule with nine road and home dates and a 2500 capacity crowd expected.
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Monahans
Colorado
Green Wave
Wolves
West Texas
Pecos High Eagles
Fort Stockton
McCamey
Odessa
Kermit
Marfa
Crane
Stanton
Midland
Wink
Enterprise
It Happened So Quick radio safety series starts
R. E. Killmer announces 13 weekly radio programs sponsored by the highway department and public safety. The series began Sunday Sept 4 on WOAI San Antonio WFAA WBAP Fort Worth Dallas and KPRC Houston. Each episode addresses accident causes with a different approach and costs borne by Commercial Credit Company of Baltimore and its 180 branches.
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R. E. Killmer
New
Pecos Division
Highway Department
Department of Public Safety
WOAI
San Antonio
Wfaa-Wbap
Fort Worth
Dallas
KPRC
Houston
Commercial Credit Company of
Baltimore
Pecos Announces Eligibility List For District Games
A 25 player Pecos eligibility list will be shown Saturday in Monahans by Supt. R H Blackwell and coaches Jim Neill and Alvin E Kaotrola for district 7 B approval. Ex coach Buddy Withers likely to officiate. Names include Cole Armstrong Claude Elkins Jerry Files John Gamel Alonzo Gardner and others with varying experience.
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Monahans
R. H. Blackwell
Jim Neill
Alvin E. Kaotrola
Supt. Blackwell
Buddy Withers
Pecos
Cole Armstrong
Claude Elkins
Jerry Files
John Gamel
Alonzo Gardner
Darrell Glover
Kenneth Griffin
Frank Medanich
O. C. Payne
J. T. Prewit
L. A. Richards
Everett Scott
Bill Burchard
Floyd Brownlee
Billy Campbell
Willis Cook
Bob Fletcher
A. D. Haynes
Bobby Otto
Charles Williams
Connie Woullard
Sis
Pecos 1938 Football Scrimmage at Rotary Field
Pecos high football candidates will scrimmage against ex players Tuesday night under Rotary Field lights. Neill declines to name the probable starting lineup. Come out and see the new jerseys gold uniforms and the new coaches and players.
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Pecos High
Pecos
Rotary Field
Neill
August Visitors Decline At Carlsbad Caverns Amid High Traffic
August visitor total at Carlsbad Caverns fell to 43 647 from 49 147 in August 1937, a drop the first since 1933 though August remains the second busiest month in cavern history. Since 1927 over 1 180 688 visitors have toured the national park caves. Col Thomas Boles reports visitors from all 48 states, led by Texas with 22 216, Oklahoma second with 6 082, and many states along with overseas locales including Alaska Hawaii Syria Honduras Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Canal Zone China Cuba Cyprus England France Germany Ireland Mexico Philippines Puerto Rico Scotland South Africa and Sweden are represented.
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Thomas Boles
Texas
Oklahoma
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Kansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
U. S
Alaska
Hawaii
Syria
Hondura
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
Canal Zone
China
Cuba
Cyprus
England
France
Germany
Ireland
Mexico
Philippine Islands
Puerto Rico
Scotland
South Africa
Sweden
Crowd Expected For Monahans Wave Wolves Season Opener
Monahans to host Green Wave of Monahans High School and Colorado High School Wolves in the season opener. A new steel and concrete stadium expands seating to 2,500 as thousands prepare to attend the Friday night game. Monahans band will perform before kickoff and at halftime.
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Monahans
West Texas
Rex Keeling
Elton Ellis
Toby Greer
Colorado
Wolves
Curly Phelps
Ray Bodine
John Campbell
Vick Fielding
Clyde Garner
Dwayne Franklin
W. D. Haley
Ellithorpe
Haley
Garner
Franklin
Martin
Grant
Rutherford
Monahans High School
Colorado High School
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