Wellington Women Softball Team Wins Multiple Trophies
Wellington's lone women's softball team posted a 15-3 record, taking first in the Childress league, second in the Shamrock league, and first in the Wellington tournament. Monday they compete in the Childress League Tournament. Players include Irma Kemp, Paula Nash, Pam Ingram, Tammie Hernandez, Lucinda Candy, Christine Mackey, Marilyn Keys, Cynthia Nash, Louise Powell, Brenda Kilgore, Sandra Ingram, Charlotte Hamer, Janet McClellan, and Nita Shrubs, with Doneghy Ranch and Wellington Industries as sponsors.
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Tammie Hernandez
Wellington
Irma Kemp
Paula Nash
Pam Ingram
Lucinda Candy
Christine Mackey
Marilyn Keys
Cynthia Nash
Louise Powell
Brenda Kilgore
Sandra Ingram
Charlotte Hamer
Janet McClellan
Nita Shrubs
Doneghy Ranch
Wellington Industries
Needham O Rear Win Speedway Trophy Dash at Quartz Mountain
Wellington drivers returned to form on July 25 at Quartz Mountain Speedway. Craig Needham won the bomber trophy dash and Jerry Davis claimed the hobby class. Don O'Rear and Kacy Davis each finished second in their respective trophy clashes. Kenneth Foster took third in the semi late. O'Rear led bomber class points with 62, while Kacy Davis led hobby with 65. New sponsors for Car No 9 Terry Fincher are Prowl and Lyman's Auto Supply.
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Wellington
Quartz Mountain Speedway
Craig Needham
Jerry Davis
Don O’rear
Kacy Davis
Kenneth Foster
Arnold Fincher
Randy O’hair
Terry Fincher
Danny Davis
Lonnie Needham
Lyman Daniels
Don O'Rear
Dale Green
John O’rear
Jerry Duncan
Tim Harris
Jacen Jeffrey
Jim Cabbell
Prowl and
Lyman
Auto
Winners Named In Collingsworth 4-H Play Day
Collingsworth 4 H Horse Club held its first play day Tuesday July 28 at the VFW Rodeo Arena with judges Don Reeves Tamnie Henard and announcer Edi Williams. Results span ages 8 and under through 16 18 with riders Tadpole Jones Todd Harris Tal Henard Alex Brown Charlie Oren Tammie Henard earning top honors in events such as Western Pleasure Poles Stake Race Bowtie and All Around titles.
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Collingsworth 4-H Horse Club
VFW
Don Reeves
Tamnie Henard
Edi Williams
Ted Harris
Jo Rita Henard
Genie Gulley
Marilyn Phillips
Debbie Howard
Tiffany Williams
Todd Harris
Tadpole Jones
Melissa Reynolds
Jennifer Reynolds
Jamie Biter
Tal Henard
Shane Jones
Beau Bell
Robin Henard
Cody Phillips
Laura Mote
Shanda Biter
Tal Hen
Sabrina Graves
Junior Golf Tour Ends Season Play At Paducah
On August 4 in Paducah Paige Davis won first in the 11 year old girls with 33 while Reagan O Rear tied for fourth with 41. Barbra Ayne Lennor placed third in the 10 and under bracket with 37 as 70 to 80 youngsters played across eight courses this summer. The tour visited Childress Wellington Vernon Clarendon Quanah Shamrock Memphis and Paducah. play ran June 9 to August 4.
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Paducah
Paige Davis
Reagan O’rear
Barbra Ayne Lennor
Childress
Wellington Vernon
Clarendon
Quanah
Shamrock
Memphis
Clark Hopper At Basketball Summer Camp At Texas Tech
Jason Clark and Chris Hopper attend the Gerald Myers Summer Basketball Camp at Texas Tech University from August 3 to 7. Camp runs 8 am to 4 pm in the new athletics training center and student recreation center with meals in the dorm cafeteria and Weeks Dorm housing. Individual shooting dribbling passing and game strategy are taught with personal attention. Mrs Kent Clark drove the boys to Lubbock on Sunday.
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Jason Clark
Chris Hopper
Gerald Myers
Texas Tech University
Kent Clark
Clark
Hopper
Lubbock
Skyrockets Darkhorse In 2 AA Football Race 1987
The Harris Rating System picks Wellington Skyrockets to finish fourth in District 2 AA in 1987 while labeling them the district sleeper. Quanah tops the group with Canadian, Memphis, Wellington, Clarendon and Shamrock close behind. Wellington star Arthur Pennon at 215 pounds is noted as a top league player.
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Wellington Skyrockets
Harris Rating System
Skyrockets
James Williams
Quanah
Memphis
Wellington
Clarendon
Shamrock
Arthur Pennon
Baseball Benefit Tourney For Home Senior League
A men's baseball tournament will be in Wellington on August 15 and 16. An entry fee of 90 dollars is charged with no trophies. Half the money aids the Senior League program, 40 percent goes to the winner, 10 percent to the most valuable player. Equipment is provided. volunteers run officials and concessions. For information contact Jett at 447-2244.
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Wellington
Will Jett
Jetts
Covered Wagon Origin Traced to German Pennsylvania Farmers
In historical notes the covered wagon is identified as first built by German farmers in Pennsylvania. The detail anchors the vehicle’s origins to early colonial settler craftsmanship and agricultural travel needs.
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Pennsylvania
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