Local All-Stars Face Crane in Texas Softball League Series
Capacity crowds are expected for a three game clash between the Stamford All-Stars and Gulf Oilers of Crane this Friday and Saturday. Friday’s nine inning single game features strong pitching by Red Denham for Crane while Sam Baize warns fans they will be there with bells on. Saturday hosts a doubleheader starting at 8 15 p.m. Denham challenges Stamford and the All-Stars, who boast the league’s best fielding average and speedsters Mickler and Weaks, aiming to sweep. Parking and seating are plentiful for the stands.
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Guilt Oilers
Crane
Stamford All-Stars
Sam Baize
Red Denham
Gulf Oilers
Denham
Stamford
All-Stars
Mickler
Weaks
Crane Crew
Horace Holly Motors Fall to All-Stars in Doubleheader
Horace Holly Motors of Abilene dropped a two game set to the All-Stars, losing 51 to 20 in the opener. Rod Cleveland hit the only home run for Abilene in the seventh inning, the first park homer since the fence was built. Errors plagued Abilene in game one, while game two featured errorless defense by both teams.
Local Club Beats Haskell in Tri County Softball
Stamford club defeated Haskell 10 to 2 to seize the runner up spot in the Tri-County Softball League. Munday leads the standings as Tuesday night home games and Friday road games continue the season. The club aims to train young players and provide game time for nonregulars, tying in with summer youth programs.
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Haskell
Stamford
Munday
Aso
Lena Larche Medical Treatment At Stamford Sanitarium
Lena Larche daughter of Mrs M S Larche has been under treatment at Stamford Sanitarium for about two weeks.
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Lena Larche
M. S. Larche
Stamford Sanitarium
Stamford Gathers Doubleheader Win To Gain On Howard Payne
The Stamford All-Stars won one game and split a doubleheader with Howard Payne College, moving within reach of the top spot in the Texas Softball League eastern division. E W Mickler pitched a one hitter in the opener, striking out 12, as Stamford took two runs on three hits and left five runners on base. In the nightcap both clubs matched five hits and two runs with Weaks going the distance for Stamford and Kight Powers and McCleskey handling the visitors. The game result may be replayed at a future date.
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Stamford All-Stars
Howard Payne College of
Brownwood
Texas Softball League
Howard Payne
Stamford
ACC of
Abilene
E. W. Mickler
EF. W
Mickler
Wiseman
Powers
Acoss
Failey
Elliott
Kight
McCleskey
Cate
Mickler and Weaks Share No-Hitter in Win Over Hatfields
E. W. Mickler and Roy Weaks combined for a no hit, one run game as the Allstars defeated the Hatfields in Wichita Falls. Mickler pitched three innings, allowing two runs, while Weaks held the Hatfields without a hit in four innings. Boots Beaty reached on an error and scored as Bob Miller and Reese Clark delivered key hits in the fifth.
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E. W. Mickler
Roy Wenaks
AllbSters
Sporting Goods
Wichita Falls
BE. W. Mickler
Roy Weaks
Stokes
Boots Beaty
Bob Miller
Beaty
Reese Clark
Miller
Sk. W. Mickler
Junior Softball League Formed At Plashed Meeting
Representatives from Stamford Haskell Coree Weinert Avoca and Plainview formed the TriCounty TAA Junior Softball League with Jack Fuqua of Stamford named president Tor Hoherson Haskell vice president and Ter Ple Lewis Avoca treasurer The club is sponsored by the Exchange Club with Ball Lenvied as manager Fuqua also serves as ride getter for the local team.
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Stamford
Haskell
Coree
Weinert
Avoca
Una Plainview
Erm
TriCounty
TAA
Jack Fuqua
Tor Hoherson Haskell
Terple Lewis
Exchange Club
Ball Lenvied
Fuqua
Seymour Beats All-Stars In 18 Innings On 2–1
James Johnson of Seymour pitched a record 18 innings to outlast Stamford’s hurlers. The All-Stars scored in the second, Seymour tied it in the third, then a run in the eighteenth gave Seymour the 2–1 win on Stamford diamond. Bob Miller and George Sims contributed for Stamford in a long, pitching duel.
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Seymour
All-Stars
James Johnson
Stamford
G. L. Forester
Visitors
Corner clash sets stage for rubber game later season
The two clubs showcased a fine brand of play and will meet again in the season rubber game later, promising a decisive finale.
Stamford Junior Team Falls to Avoca in High-Scoring A Clash
The Stamford junior division club, sponsored by the Exchange Club and managed by Bill Longley, lost a free- scoring match to Avoca 10 to 11 on Monday. Stamford owns a 4-1 record as league play shifts to Goree next Monday with a matchup against Abilene scheduled at the local park following the Stamford girls versus Plainview.
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Stamford
Avoca
Exchange Club
Bill Longley
Goree
Abilene
Plainview
Mrs Upshaw Attends Baylor Graduation for Eva Jo Upshaw
Mrs. C. F. Upshaw travels to Waco for Baylor University graduation exercises where her niece Eva Jo Upshaw receives a degree.
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C. F. Upshaw
Waco
Baylor University
Eva Jo Upshaw
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Horace Holly
Shrew
B. E. Needles & Son
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Howard Payne College
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W Mickler
Red Elliott
Payne
M. Closkey
Cooking
N. Swenson
Anew
Maytag
Dutchoven
Hatfliines
Cleo Macon
Billy Hoy
Junoatanapolia
Dre CL. Cromwell
Optometrist
Grand Theatre
Texa
Johnson
All Stars
George Sims
Nolan Haynen
Belton, Texas
Servel Gas Refrigerator
Nolan Hayden
Hayden
Ky Noist
Duke Appliance Company
Swenson
Lone Star Gas Company
Atleas Corporation
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