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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1997
Page
4
Wellington Leader published weekly at 913 West Avenue Wellington Texas with second class mail registration dated August 25 1909. Editorial office lists Melanie Oren managing editor Neil Wilbur business manager Betty Winslett composition operations assistant and Kathy Southerland office assistant.
Gene Pena delivered his best outing of the season with 10 strikeouts over a complete game as Wellington beat Abernathy 9 8 in a game filled with errors. Pena went 3 for 4 with a run and Matt Ramirez drove in two, including a fourth inning homer to spark the rally. Edward Torver, Justin Tarver and Toby Tarver led offensively with multiple hits while Skyrocket coach Tim Allen praised the team’s turnaround from 3-15 to 9-10 and looked toward a bright future.
A multi‑year clipping notes graduation figures for Quail Wellington Sumnerwood and Dodson high schools detailing diplomas by school valedictorians and salutatorians. It also covers Boy Scout Troop 32 activities led by Sandy Parsons and a May 30 1957 tornado near Swearingen Cross Roads Cottonwood with property damage but no injuries.
A correction states Justin Tarver was omitted from last week's photo of the tennis Most Improved. The note apologizes for the oversight and any inconvenience or embarrassment caused.
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