The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1939 Page: 3 of 12
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the
on
Indians
h gave the
■s.* Hopkins,
was the hit-
trips to the
•lose behind
sett showed fine foi
mound for the Conro**
ttsn •gtT<Tz;.>on—nr-fon
held flank Doty's A!
to a 4 to 2 decision.
Chambers and Bassett held the
Alvm hatters to seven base blows
while the Tigers collected eleven
hits eft lanky Bill Lowe who
twirled on the hili tor tne Indians
The Texacoes won
as the tilt went I
frame but a tally
, and two in the »
; decision to the 1
'abortstop for Conr
i ting star of the ei
out two Mows in
Barb,
Mil
Alvin
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Raws
and
balls
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Barbers Hill
Hi
COMING
field.
Harr
land 4.
Alvin Girls S. Belly Girls 6.
M«r.,.l 11 Mlnnoffv 4
Hill. Davis
Hill girls,
Barber
Barber
REM I Tx
Conroe Bests
Alvin Indians
Sunday, 4 to 2
BASEBALL
CALENDAR
Jackets Nip
Eagles 8 to 7
Mays. Drydock
| ped on.- g
i tw drier. has
Th
Indians have
in
at hi
' • ■
Prize aggregation and a Is
to the strong Conroe Tig.
| Whitlow White, former
star, will br in the lin
the Dockers tonight playir
regular first place posit ioi
I Young, center field. Bimi
base; Roy, second base Hok
Pitched »unce April 10.
er Del Pratt's nine hold
•nt Company of Houston
havi
'ast Galveston Team One Of
Best Semi-pro Outfits In South
Texas; Mills To Take Mound
| Manager Hank Doty's Alvin In-
jdians will entertain th*- fast step-
7 piinFT^^WyrdcJc’ni n»7-' oTTTaF
[ veston at the school stadium to-
[night at 8 o'clock. Del Pratt's
dockers are entered in
ague at Galveston and
percent average at th**
IN THE
m KtWETH KRIDNKK
i ports
jpotlight
y s Alvin Indians ap-
?ne of the most color-
1 aggregations in this
state. With barber
luires in left field and
*.<i assistant. Lamey on
\ 'ti .'lul* < an wt-ll hold
ith any nine, Squire*
>f bringing the stands
..•he* in left field at any
iicht also turned in a
it. h Tuesday night when
i one hand snag of Me-
ad line drive. In right
cnee Wier has shown
hustle and is fast gain-
pproval of the crowds
i *viv and Adolph StGup
i Im* forgotten when it
harbenng and Lennie
'AMPEDf
m
10c &
arrett in
H
Hank
1
Ahin llikh Close* Season
W
2
at |
short
McC
4
4
their goal,
er. singled.
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.800
.600
.300
.300
: ":y bogmi
SSEMARY LAM
DON'al-J CSiSl
A tw<
> Indians
i Delmar'
Brewers Nip
Indians 8-5;
Rally Fails
Viin Ye I low jackets closed
' baseball season last
afternoon at Sealy when
• • down before the hands
.crs 10 to 2. As a result
ti't the Jackets closed out
• in a tie with Conroe for
: lace The final standings
■ x clubs entered In the
st Schoolboy league was
hed voluntarily feeling
earn as a whole could do
h him off the field.
led the Alvin hitters with a dot
and a single in throe times
the plat*
wore victims of Jimmy
(.rand Prize Brewers 8
the high school diamond >
1 The Texacoes tied the red suited1
j«*eps in hits, each club securing j
twelve base blow's; however the j
i Brewers turned their hits into runs
i while the Indians could never
' group their binglen.
Cotton Williams, right fielder for1
Delmar's club. slamm<*d one over
the center field fence In the Grand
| Prize big second driving in two
mates before him. Cotton also!
rxHindnd out n triple in th» **ic.hth I
with a mate on the sacks. George I
Mills. Alvin hurler, pounded out a
Benched
self and
Fair
See WAIT DAVIS
I-or Better insurance
Watt Davis
Insurance Agency
The Agency of Service :
W
•nd on Stoup's g
Doty used two hurler* on the
mound, the veteran Mills being re
lieved in the ninth by Weaver
Mills whiffed eight baUmcu while
Boling chalked up five strikeouts.
Kentling's throw
wild both of the
tallied Sqi
cut off at sc
TBAL1
RESULTS
Mil 1
WATT DAVIS
—.....—-----SA Y .S.
Another house burned in
PEI.LY
Alvin (
insurance).
in
'■? Bett
at
•tion
W ho knows but what you |
If
0
Boling, p
balls:
Saddles
ON SALE
FOR SHORT TIME
!
I
lb
■ 2b
out:
Bases
Totals
><>-hase hits:
Kcntling 3.
Rloxsom,
37 8 12 0
dock. Deer, Schu-
Three-baae hits:
Williams, McColiater. Home runs*
Williams. Mills. Struck out by
Mills 8. by Boling 5 Bases on
off Mills 3. off Weaver 1
off Boling 5. Lett on Date*. aivin
7, Grand Prize 6. Time: 2:20
MEN’S and BOYS’
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SHIRTS
Bathing Trunks
:*♦ th
98c
98c
LASTEX WEAVE
colors in Marine
Blue. Maroon. Goldenrod,
/
lot Men's Dress Shirts,
n madras, sanforized,
rulers. Buy two or three
if price—
i I Has Good Stadium
20c til 6 p.
salind Russel
oosr
Buff*, Double ( row*
•:n< of the Pearland San-
of the most up-to-date
• m Texas. Although the
'i ' lighted, the Sandies
diamond that is almost
none in smoothness.
■•• plate where 1 was
there was not a riffle
' In my opinion it is
>>e few good diamonds in
n of the state.
a
a
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| FRIDAY-SATURDAY-MONDAY |
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65
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and are my regular line of
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sh
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Remember...
MOTHER’S DAY
GIVE HER ANEW
HOUSE
brom our new
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SIZES 12 to 20gjHj|V
38 to 44
Stylish!
Fast Colors
1st ion
Stanolind Play
Standco Sunday
At Hastings
died I
hey i
lalf j
away from a ball game, it is a
team giving up before the tilt Is
over The ball fans pay to see
a battle and they feel they should
■ n ght when at least see the team take the
»nr.,e afgre- field and put their hearts in the
the high school filed game. With apologies to the
Conroe has consist- author, f am gulfig to revise 3
Conroe oT Play
Here Tuesday
Ahin Indians step into fast
ntertain the Cot.. ..
°n the high school filed game With
clock. Conroe has consist- author, i am guuig
■“‘'y put one of the fastest semi- few word* and quote the lines of
Fro teams nn thc £.cld cvcrj. ycar a favorite poem. “It's not the fact
*Mn the game Tuesday night should. that you ios» that a>uaU. Its now
ra* a good crowd. j you lost and why.”
Buffalo appear to be crossing me i
«l‘ Last week in this column I j
*d that the Buffs were headed i
• ! th* • liar unless they received
jotr.e new hurlers: however, the
ouston nine has steadily pulled
until on Wednesday the’
holding a game and a ha.,
■’■al over the Shreveport Sports
"•'■'h straight victories The
Ribeu puTIed one of the
deals that can be pulled
w baseball when last Saturday
W after the Buffs had scored
•' wiles in one inning they sent
nJh’ r manager to finish the
' urhng. If there is anything
"di cause the crowds to stay
I The Stanolind Oil and Gas Com-
iPiiy teaii. of Hssttngs will enfar.
tain the Standco ten of Houston
on the Stanolind diamond Sunday
afternoon at 4 10 o'clock
The Stanolind ten is entered In
the Alvin softball league and is
considered to be one of the lead-
ing contenders for the crow n The
Standee club of Houston is enter-
; ed in one of the leagues in liout-
• ton and H well on the top of the
Boys’ Fancy Polo Shirts
29c
Straw Hats
iJ.
98c
Men’s Work
SOCKS
13-Day Special
Waterproofs
Sailors.
More for
Your Money
CAL BOWMAN
ALVIN, TEXAS
Boy*’ Sport
SHORTS
‘•More Sun
49c
V.s*
For Fishing, Softball or General
Summer Wear. SPECIAL
Boss Wallopers
GLOVES
Special for
this event III.
Young Men’s Dress Slacks
A SUMMER-TIME NECESSITY
Wear with e&RtrMtinf Coat .
Here are real values!
$1.49 ■ $1.98 • $2.95 ■ $3.95 W\
19c
for to our ladic
A <i 25c
PANTIES
BRASSIERS
Oni Lot Women’’ Wool
Bathing Suits
a rt St vies. $149
Cannon Hose
Long length, full fash-
ione<1. ringtess. 3-thre«iU
■ 59c
SLACKS
;■ ggc
Shirts . . 79c
odd’s Hot Drydock Nine To Play Doty’s Alvin Indians Here l onight
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THE ALVIN SUN SPORTS PAGE
Kenneth Kridner. Editor
& 15-- AU. D,
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The Alvin Sun, Alvin ancr Brazoria County’s OMest Newspaper—Established 1890
FRIDAY. MAY 5 1939
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Bray, Robert I. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1939, newspaper, May 5, 1939; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1251877/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.