Whitewright Tigers Open Conference With Whitesboro Grudge Game
Whitewright High School recounts football prospects for 1954 opener at Whitesboro Bearcats. Key players include John Brown Ralph Hughes James Dixon Pete Burchfield and Jackie Pannell. Injuries linger from prior games but team eyes a perfect conference run despite recent Rockwall challenges. Juniors raise funds at home games for the junior senior banquet selling hot dogs drinks candy and gum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAHOP
Willie Russell
Jack Ayres
Barbara Hasty
Ann Hunter
Jackie Pannell
Donna Williams
Johnnie Harper
John Brown
Connie Andrew
Ralph Hughes
Eugene Cox
Mary Lewis
Whitewright Tigers
Whitesboro
Bearcats
Whitewright
Rough Bearcats
Tigers
Montgomery
James Dixon
Pete Burchfield
George Reagans
Loyd Arterburn
Paul Garnett
Charles Sapp
Arterburn
Rockwall
Gene McKnight
Eldon Smith
Russell May
Dee Neal
Jackie Andrew
Don L. Selman
Jimmy Smith
Wilma Stevens
Jean Scott
Gayla Sears
Benny Simpson
Lynda Parnell
Trellis Penny
Billy MecDowell
Shirley Monk
Sue Morris
Jane Neathery
Lowell McKinney
Rockwall Ends Tigers Perfect Run Again
Bryant Field was rain soaked after two days of rain as Rockwall and the Tigers slowed by the conditions. Rockwall won the toss and received, with Hughes kicking from the south end as Rockwall moved into Tigers territory before the narrative ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwall
Tigers
Bryant
Hughes
Notice to Bert S White in Texas court case
Court cites Bert S White and unknown heirs to answer by 10 am November 8 1954 in District Court Grayson County Sherman Texas. Plaintiff R L Hall seeks title and possession of Lots 7 and 8 Block 31 College Park Second Addition Sherman. Case No 61621. Published September 23 30 and October 7 14 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Bert S. White
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
R. L. Hall
Bert
White
College Park
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Whitewright Sun
Junior High Football Team Builds New Gear and Plans Games
The 31 junior high players trained for weeks and debuted new equipment including padded suits helmets and shoes. Games are set against Van Alstyne Bonham and Farmersville with a rain postpone affecting the first match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Phillips
David Sanderson
David Blackerby
Steve Edwards
Larry Hill
Kenneth Woodson
Dan Hennig
Don Woods
Jimmy Clark
Thurman Pool
Billy Tillett
Kittens
van Alstyne
Bonham
Farmersville
O. R
Know Your Tigers James Bennett Interview Feature
The Tiger profile spotlights left end James Bennett born in Whitewright. A senior at 6 feet 2 inches and 150 pounds, he shows brown hair and green eyes and began playing football in his youth. The piece continues on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bennett
Whitewright
James
Page 7
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John Mac Brown
Yellowjackets
National Association of Practical Nurse Education
Baylor University School Nursing
Junius Street
Dallas
Harvest Funds
First National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Priscilla Blanton
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Bobby DeBerry
Jackie Garner
Orville Head
Margaret Williams
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Ander
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Betty Williams
Laura Rich
Donna Wetzel
Lanell Neal
Joan Andrew
Rochelle Alexander
June Neathery
Peggy Wilkerson
Doris Head
Bill McDowell
Billy Hyecock
Mrs. Roddy
Jess Blanks
D. E. McCoy
Mary McGaughey
A. H
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Trenton
William Russell
Jackie
Glenn Melton
Pokey Kelly
Delores Johnson
Edna Hood
Peggy Hansard
Joyce Brown
Jimmy Bassett
Jack Hayes
William Cox
Narvin Alexander
Robert Dillinger
Barry Anderson
Betty Cameron
O. S
Lester Haile Seed & Grain
Chevrolet
Fisher
Per Pha
Hasty Chevrolet Company
Whitewright, Texas
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