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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1986
Page
2
Danny West and helpers repaired and prepared the course after hail damage at the Country Club then rolled, fertilized, and watered the greens for a weekend tournament. The piece also notes local history figure E C Sugg, Texas cattlemen, gas price opinions, and election details for the Silver Haired Legislature.
Wesley McKnight and Shannon White dominated the high school oval meet scoring five firsts each. McKnight claimed long jump at 15 feet 11 inches and won 100, shot put and the 400 and 800 relays while White took long jump triple jump 100 and contributed to the 400 and 800 relays.
The Old Timers edge Players 11 to 10 while Wellington Industries beat the Bachelors 13 to 8 in the opening round. On Thursday May 22 Eikman Radiator faces the Rascals and then meets the Old Timers in another key matchup.
In 1977 a solitary moose wandered about a thousand miles from northern Minnesota seeking a mate. He drew crowds of admirers along the route but reportedly found no female companion before returning to his home territory.
Canadian golfers Bert Deselms and T. C. Lovins won the championship flight at the Wellington Country Club best ball tournament with a 14 under par 130 on a cold two day event May 17 and 18. Robert Hicks and Danny West placed second at 135, with Joe Bob Browning and Bill Archer third at 136.
A compiled listing includes Tom E. Harwell of Wichita Falls Clifton E. Hunter of Mustang Joyce Snider Lawton Willis Granite Products Co Granite Ok Herman McCutchen Guyman Kenneth E. Mason Allen Mike Rainey Garland James Covey Grapevine Mrs J W Been Azle Peggy Hanna Mansfield highlighting local names and affiliations in a community directory style item.
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