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A recent statement, sent in; to Austin papers and subseIIpublished, in which it ^i was stated that the Llano team, n according to E. E. Martin, was the only original member of » the loon (Hill C .tintry) having!\1played every .season, has been£{Icontested locally. The following j r detailed explanation of teams ' constituting the league from its inception in 1930 through j the 1933 season has been turned in to this column for pub-; j£1.Hcation. We are told, quote.That the teams that original-ly composed the roster of the,,Hill Country Lelgtie when or-Sganized in 1930 were: Fredericksburg. Kerrville, Boerne, Mi-S (son, Comfort and Llano.Also that the following year,'1931. the league was composed;i of the following members:Kerrville, Matson, Comfort,J unct ion, Fredericksburg F 'rrtotor. Pontotoc withdrewits membership during May, 1931. and the Llano Cowboys!were re-admitted upon theirapplication, it also appears thatj i the Llano Cowboys withdrew | around April 23, 1933 and then «.rere again re-admitted aroundJune. 1933,Thus it would appear that none of the clubs whichoriginally launched the Hill1Country League can lay any claim as having been a constant member without interruption, but they are all, morej or less, “in. and outers.*»Another interesting fact isthat during its first seasonlt;1930, the total expenses
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Fredericksburg Standard

Fredericksburg, Texas, US

Thu, Apr 09, 1936

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