The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1953 Page: 2 of 15
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THE EDNA HERALD
Thursday, September 24, 1953
Cobras Back
On Win Trail
Bands on Doves
Are Telling Story
Of Nesting Habits
mission Headquarters.
The Director of Wildlife Res
toration for the Commission I a policeman
The first band received at j day of the north zone season
headquarters was forwarded by j about five miles southwest of
He was
said bands already have been ; man H. H. Frye of the Johnson
received from mourning doves . City force. The bird was band
AUSTIN'*—Hunter cooperation taken in the north zone where | qd by Game Warden Travis;
through forwarding bands
from game they harvest is
being manifested in specimens
reaching Game and Fish Com -j Grande Valley, Sept. 11
the season opened September Gilbreath as a nestling on July
1, and from the white-winged! 23, this year, about four miles
dove season opening in the Rio northeast of Johnson City. It
Patrol | Johnson City.
The first white-winged dove
band was sent in by Wayne
Frost of Edinburg. The bird
was bagged September 13 in
Hidalgo County in which it was
__ _______ tagged May 29, 1949, thus being
harvested on the openingi 'more than four years old.
One strange incident in con-;
nection with the, first batch of
mourning dove bands was re-
ported by A. S. Jackson, Wild-
life Biologist stationed at Cana
dian. Three banded doves were
found dead under a fence on
the Benton Farm in Gray
County, apparently having
been killed by reckless flying.
The dead birds were found
near the place where they were
banded.
The Director of Wildlife
Restoration said the band re-
ceipts later will include those
from doves in the South zone,
beginning Oct. I, waterfowl
deer, antelope, wild turkey and
the like.
I
By HAROLD HAYNES i ne blocking by the linemen. j
Darnell picked up seyeral long;
VANDERBILT — Combining runs ,and the Cobras moved]
very smooth running by Dam (own to their own territory' only
netl. Hoskins and Elies and fine to see the Bulldogs take over,
passing- by, Withers, the Indus The game remained much the
taiai Cobras were able to defeat atne until the last four minutes,]
t ■-,<• tough Sweetly Bulldogs by v'ucn the Cobra- took over on j
,s score of 7 lo 0 at Sweeny last the Sweeny 30-y rd line. Passes
I riday from Withers, io Rowell and]
Friday night of this week the ; Darnell were good for a few
{ i,bias nice: the Cuero Cob- yards Then DariielJ; broke
biers at Vanderbilt The rec-1 oose on. one of his long runs j
, ;■;( between the two school•-'*nd went over for the touchdown
.land* at one victory apiece rom the 20 yard hue He also
.ear before last the Gobbler- linked the extra point
:owned the Cobras. 19-18. and- Darnell gained 121 yard- and
ast year the Cobras bounced iad a six yard average per < u
,ack with a !■» ip 0 victory > Wither- picked up 28 yards
Fans who saw last week's t'| lies' got 31 yards and Hoskins
game witnessed a nip and tuck g,t six. Withers completed four
struggle from -tart to finish ut. of six passes
with the ball changing hands \n Cobra linemen played 100
• often.- 1- r cent ueltcr ' than they did
The Cobras started their drive] h< first week when they lost to
in the first quartet when Cobra Tidehaven Oiitstandivg line-
linemen held the Bulldogs on 'men were Glenn Leissner. James
their own 1-2-yard line The Watson. ChaMargue-, hnimy
('..bra- back- • k over will me Gopffarth and ie-us (.astenaf:
________~‘'f _____—------
District 30-AA Standing
SfcS
District 30-AA Teams.
(Non-conference games.’
Team
Edna
Refugio
V oakum
Cut ro
Beeville
Port Lav
Kenedy
Pet.;
1,000
1,000
1 000
1.000 j
l ,ooo;
500
ooo
This Week s Games.
Bay City: at Edna
Cuero at Industrial
Taft-at Refugio.
'Kenedy at. Port Lavaca
Edinburg at Beeville.
Gonzales at Yoakum.
*('(inference game.
Last Week's Results. «
Edna 00, Ganado 0
cuero 33. Karnes ( ity 14
Flore-villc 27 Kenedy 0
Aransas Pass f> Port Lavaca 0
Yoakum 33 San Marcos Acade-
my 0
Refugio 3-f, Simon 14
District 27-A Standing
District 27-A Games:
Team W L
'-’alamos 2 11
Yorktown 2 0
Industrial 1 1
Ganado 0 2
This Week s Games.
Cuero at Vanderbilt
Pet.
1 000
1 IKK)
500
.000
Palacios at Sweeny
Yorktown at Prims-
Ganado at East Bernard
Last Week's Results,
Industrial 7 Sweeny 0
Palacios 13, Tidehaven 6
Yorktown 19. Schulenburg
Edna 60, Ganado 0.
-- — Industrial Cobra
★ GRID SCORESRoster for 1953
The following is the roster of
the Industrial Cobras for 1953
giving number, . name, position
and weight
Edna 60, Ganado 0
Industrial 7, Sweeny 0
Palacios 13, Tidehayen 6 | 13—T Pruitt
Gonzales 33, Travis B (Austin) 14—C. Withers
j j HI—C Marines
TcT V K SS2T.
Medium (Austin) 19, Vic 2___D ^
tor,a 0 „„ , . 27—E Setnbera
Pioresvdle 27, Kenedy 0 Darnell
Cuero 33 Karnes C, y 14 35_H M( Feron
West Columbia 12, John Rea J H
9*n E 6 53- J Castaneda
Yorktown 19, Schulenburg 14 55_(- Brook-
Columbus 26, East Bernard 6. p ^UIT)jj,.,a
Refugio 34, Sinton 14
Aransas Pass 6, Port Lavaca 0
Woodsboro 27, Goliad 6
Beeville 19, El Campo 7
St, Joseph 19, Needville 0
Grass Benefitting
Geer Over State
66— P Revel
67— G. Leissner
68— D! Hamilton
75— L Southern
76— J. Gopffarth
77— J Watson
7. I Kolle
79.....T Dunaway
35.....11 Rowell
86—1). Frels
AUSTIN—Comeback of. green j 89- -Dan Rowell
stuff after the recent rains is J Griffith
benefitting wild deer in more
ways than one, reports the Exe-j
cut live Seer, tary of the Game
and Fish Commission
He said growth of natural food,,
stimulated by the wet weather
helping keep the herds from
grass along the highways and
thus reducing the toll from deer ;
being struck by cars.
. I. i v. w«v <
Game wardens had noted an s),aV(,r
unusually' high accident rate __.--0------
during the late .summer when Hours
pastures became short and tha ® e® .
animals fed along the grassy Will Be Defined
shoulders. We lose m a n y . < \
tlcer from being struck by cars] AUSTIN—Texas hunters from)
regardless of the range condi i border to border are going to j
ions" said the executive score-1 have sunup and sundown hours
tarv ’ "The crash rate is high pinpointed for them |
at night when the animals are -The Executive Secretary of the ]
blinded by lights. But they are: Game and Fish Commission,
drifting away from the green said Hoye S. Dunham, chief
shoulders now that pastures are tinted Stales meteorlogist m i
coming back, Austin, w,11 prepare a time table
"However deer roam around * for sunrise and sunset covering,
at night and the motorist can ! representative parts of the state j
help reduce1 the crash rate by Dunham is arranging with I
driving carefully in big game stations at El Paso Amarillo,
J,' f ~ * Wichita Falls, Texarkana, Beau-
___0 i mont, Brownsville, and Austin
Read the Herald ads and save! to obtain the data.
G. Griffith T 140
W. J Jones G 135
,i Niccym T 140
,! Sheffield E 150
J. \lford T HO
B S Cope C 135
M. Haynes FB 130
E Lopez HB 130
Mg., Gaylord Stcubing
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Evans, Chester. The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1953, newspaper, September 24, 1953; Edna, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth764116/m1/2/?rotate=90: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Jackson County Memorial Library.