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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1949

Page

2

Shrine Oil Bowl Set To Open 1949 Football Season

High school stars from Texas and Oklahoma meet August 26 at Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls in the 12th Shrine Oil Bowl charity game. Four coaches with strong records lead Texas and Oklahoma squads. daily workouts begin August 22. Proceeds benefit crippled children's and other local organizations.

Owen Oklahoma Texas Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls Joe Golding Truett Owen Fort Worth Paul Young Muskogee Dean Wild Watonga Arlington Heights Young Wild Texas City Ence Golding Odessa Maskat Shrine Temple of Oklahoma Coaches Association Crippled Children’s Hospital Oklahoma City

Red Sox to Host Rule Bobcats Friday Night

The Red Sox will entertain the Rule Bobcats at the local diamond Friday night. The game is scheduled to start at 8 15 p m.

Red Sox Stamford

Anson Tigers Begin Fall Workouts Under Coach Mullins

The Anson Tigers start fall training Monday at 6 am led by coach Moon Mullins. Returnees include lettermen Tommy Howell and Jim Thompson in the backfield, Billy Don Womack at center, Jodie Pitman at tackle, and James Bowen at end.

Anson Tigers Moon Mullins Tommy Howell Jim Thompson Billy Don Womack Jodie Pitman James Bowen

Weavers Medlin Tour New Mexico Daughters Along

Mr and Mrs Weaver Medlin and daughters Glynn and Elsie Marie are spending their vacations visiting points of interest in New Mexico.

Uniforms Issued to Forty Bulldogs for Kickoff Season

Bulldog Stadium hosts early training as Coach Carl Cook tests candidates. Forty players receive uniforms Thursday morning and engage in conditioning. Two daily practices run 7:50 to 9:30 and 4 to 6. Season opens September 9 at Haimlin in a non conference game. Conference slate begins October 1 at Bulldog Stadium with Haskell. Bulldogs schedule ten games, five at home.

Bulldog Carl Cook Ers Bulldogs Haimlin Haskell The Buldogs

Markets Up and Down Across Southwest Farm Markets

Over the past week the USDA reports mixed movements across farm markets in the Southwest with cotton up to 1.25 per bale and losses in yellow corn and milo. Spot cotton closed Dallas 30.55, Little Rock 30.80, New Orleans 31.20. Livestock activity rose in Midwest markets while Texas and Oklahoma saw stable to higher cattle prices but hogs and sows declined. Top butcher hogs ranged 21 to 22 in TX, OK, CO.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Texas Midwest Southwest Colorado Lousiana Oklahoma Terminalis San Antonio Fort Worth Oklahoma City Denver Oklahoma

Stamford Youth Attends Methodist Training Assembly

Robert Dickenson of Stamford is among two youths representing the Stamford district at the Youth Leadership Training Assembly in Mt Sequoyah Fayetteville Arkansas. Eight states send delegates as Robert, a Stamford high junior, has led in St Johns Church Youth Fellowship and district posts. The family joined him at the camp during vacation. Mr and Mrs D Dickenson and sister Nancy traveled with him. Mr and Mrs Charles Strauss returned from a West Coast vacation visiting Fort Worth and Dallas for the fall show.

Robert Dickenson Stamford Methodist Northwest Texas Mt. Sequoyah Fayetteville Ark Robert Youth Fellowship St. John's Church Charles Strauss West Coast Fort Worth Dallas

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City Pig Doug's Cafe Leader Sam Baize Stamford Cleaners L. W. Johnson East Hamilton Street Roy M. Craig W. Ss. Foster Roy M. Craig Mrs R. F. Mahood Elmer Jeanes West Texas Press Association Panhandle Press Association Texas Press Association Eager Feed Store Golding Maskat Temple Harry Dean Breckenridge Richard Parma Waco Bob Daniels Denison Ted Jones Chil Gress Darren Hooper Wayne Ligon Bill Logan Quanah Don Thompson Bill Georges Worth Jerry Blanton Robert Snow Bob Gant Jack Hensley Lubbock Bill Athey Jimmie Williams Phillips Bill O’brien Sherman Jack Bell Bowie Derral Davis Pampa George Ine Grou Brygnt, Link CO Bulldog Stadium Cook Methodist Training Assembly Dickensons Tuxedo Methodist Church Charles Fike St. Johns Methodist Church Veber Henry J. Taylor AGC Network Hardy Motor Company Ferguson Stamford, Texas
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