6B Hamilton Herald-News Thursday, October 8, 2020 ______HH NOTICE TO CREDITORS N Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary This week in Texas history for the Estate of Lydia A. Wagner, Deceased, were issued on September 30, 2020, in Cause No. P06201, Texan’s lifelong love ing and a three-month trial in four games to two, following man.” pending in the County Court of Hamilton County, Texas, affair with the big leagues. Sent back Wilson’s return. Over the next four sea- to: ANGIE CASSENS. down to the minors, he spent Nineteen thirty-one was sons, the Giants added two All persons having claims against this Estate, which By Bartee Haile the rest of 1928 and all of a frustrating campaign for more pennants with the same is currently being administered, are required to present 1929 with a trio of farm teams Gus as he spent far more philosophy and essentially them to the undersigned within the time and in the Gus Mancuso watched the that included his original ball time on the bench than on the the same cast. For his part, manner prescribed by law. seventh game of the World club the Buffs. field. In the re- Gus was honored with selec- C/O: Thomas E. White Series from the St. Louis Since the Cardinals in match with the Athletics that tion to the NL All-Star squads Attorney at Law dugout on Oct. 10, 1931 1930 already had Jimmie the Cardinals won in seven in 1935 and again in1937. P.O.Box 184 as his Cardinals beat the Wilson, one of the best catch- games he was a spectator go- At 32 years of age, Gus Hamilton, Texas 76531 Philadelphia Athletics for the ers in the , ing to bat just one time. was beginning to show the 41-1tc. championship. they offered Gus an extra In 1932 Gus caught 82 wear and tear from squatting ______The son of Sicilian and thousand dollars if he would games, seven more than his behind home plate. Under ______German parents was born in patiently wait his turn in the rival, and posted a .284 bat- pressure from a young un- NOTICE OF TRUSTEE ELECTION Galveston five years after the minors. The Texan swal- ting average 40 points better derstudy in 1938. he took (AVISO DE ELECCION ENCOMENDARO) Great Storm of 1900 nearly lowed his disappointment than Wilson. Told he could more days off. The Giants To the registered voters of The Cranfills Gap Independent blew his birthplace away. In and did as he was asked expect to split time again the could read the writing on the School District in Hamilton County, Texas: spite of his stern father’s in- mainly because his widowed next season, he insisted on wall and traded him to the (A los votontes registrodos del Distrito Escolar sistence that schoolwork and mother needed the money in being traded. . Independlente de The Cranfills Gap en el Condado de household chores came first, the deepening Depression. , the new man- The manpower shortage Hamilton, Texas) he always found time to do Gus might have languished ager of the New York Giants, of World War II prolonged Notice is hereby given that the polling places listed below what he loved most – play in the bush leagues had it welcomed Gus with open Gus’ career as he bounced will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., on November baseball. not been for Judge Kenesaw arms. He needed a catch- from club to club. He came 3, 2020, for voting in a general election to elect two (2) After high school, August Mountain Landis, baseball’s er with the Texan’s quick- out of retirement in 1945 to trustees for full three (3) year terms. Rodney Mancuso went to strong-willed commissioner. ness and agility to handle a catch a handful of games for (Se notifica que los lugares de votaciόn que se work as a teller at an Island He gave the St. Louis front pitching staff that threw a the Phillies and to their emaneran a continuaciόn estarán abiertos de 7:00 a.m. bank that hired him for the office the choice of playing challenging array of pitches before finally calling 7:00 p.m., el 3 de noviembre de 2020, para votar en una company baseball team. The or trading the prime prospect, featuring , sinkers, it quits. elecciόn general para elegir á dos (2) fideicomisariόs 19 year old caught and they elected to put Gus wicked curveballs and unpre- Gus’ playing days were por tres (3) años completos.) On Election Day, voters the eye of the president of in a Cardinal uniform rather dictable . The behind him, but he was far must vote in their precinct where registered to vote. the Houston Buffs, a fixture than lose him. Giants’ skipper gave Gus a from finished with baseball. (El Día de Elecciόn, los votantes deberán votar en su in the Texas League, who As the back-up catcher, he public vote of confidence by He managed in the minors precinto donde están inscritos para votar.) immediately signed him to a saw limited duty until Wilson making room for him with for five years before switch- contract that almost doubled hurt his ankle in the last two an unpopular trade and the ing to the broadcast booth in Location of Election Day Precinct Number(s) what he made on his day job. weeks of a tight pennant race. declaration “Mancuso is the 1951 as a play-by-play com- Polling Places (Número de precinto) Gus started at the bot- Gus two home runs in a best catcher in the National mentator. Include Name of Building tom with Mount Pleasant critical win and contributed League today.” Gus Mancuso’s 36-year and Address in the Class D East Texas four singles in another stellar With Terry’s emphasis love affair with baseball end- (Ubicaciόn de las casillas League. He shined so bright- performance to finish the sea- on defense and pitching and ed in 1960. Cooperstown has electorales el Día de ly his rookie season that the son with a .366 average. Gus’ letter-perfect handling never given him the time of Elecciόn) (lncluir Nombre Cardinals, his parent club, In Game One of the 1930 of the hurlers, the Giants day, but he was inducted into del Edificio y Direcciόn) promoted him to the top rung World Series versus the ended a nine-year drought by the Texas Sports Hall of Fame Lanham Methodist Church/ Election Precinct (4, 5) of their minor-league system. Philadelphia Athletics, Gus capturing their first National before his death in 1984. Lanham Gus feasted on recorded the Cards’ first hit League crown in nine years. “Texas Entertainers: Lone 11715 FM 1602 pitch- and first run in a losing ef- A sportswriter for the New Stars in Profile” available at Jonesboro, TX. 76538 ing in 1927 batting .371 for fort. He also handled the York World Telegram praised the reduced price of $20.00 the Syracuse Chiefs. The chores behind the plate in Gus as the “real spark-plug by mailing a check to Bartee For early voting, a voter may vote at any of the Cardinals rewarded him with Game Two but sat out the rest of the Giants. Peppery, smil- Haile, P.O. Box 130011, locations listed below: an invitation to spring train- of the Series, won by the A’s ing, hard worker, timely bats- Spring, TX 77393. (Para Votaciόn Adelantada, los votantes podran votar en cualquiera de las ubicaciones nombradas abajo.) Locations for Early Voting Days and Hours of Polling Places Operation Include Name of Building Días y Horas Habiles Young Dogs wrestle and Address (Ubicacόn de las casillas electorales de votacion adelantada) Bearcats & Eagles (lncluir Nombre del Edificio By Grant Lengefeld fumble and Jackson Bates y Direcciόn) reversed course for a 55-yard Hamilton County October 13, 2020 through Hamilton’s seventh and scoop and score. Edwards Courthouse October 30, 2020 eighth grade junior high foot- found Mason Tubbs for two, 102 North Rice 8 am-4:30pm ball teams improved to 2-0 increasing Hamilton’s lead Hamilton, TX. 76531 13 de octubre de 2020 al on the season with wins over to 16-0. With 3:04 remain- 30 de octubre de 2020 DeLeon and Valley Mills re- ing in the half, Ryan Brown Extended Hours (horas spectively at Kooken Field parked six points downtown extendidas) last Thursday night. In ju- on a 40-yard jet sweep. The October 20, 2020 and nior varsity action, the Valley Dogs pounced again with just October 27, 2020; 7 AM to Mills Eagles flew the coop 30 seconds left in the second. 7 PM with a 28-16 victory over the After recovering a bad snap 20 de octubre de 2020 al now 3-1 JV Bulldogs. on a failed Eagle punt attempt, 27 de octubre de 2020 Valley Mills surprised the Edwards submarined in from JV Dogs with an all-out air as- Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to: the three to give Hamilton a sault in the first half and nest- (Las solicitudes para boletas de votacion adelantada commanding 30-0 halftime ed with a comfortable 28-0 por correo deberan enviarse a.) lead. lead at intermission. Bulldog Early in the fourth, Leanne Jackson lynchpin Ben Cooper locked Edwards again struck paydirt (Name of Early Voting Clerk) down Hamilton’s first score of on his third rushing touch- (Nombre del Secretario de Ia Votaciόn Adelantada) the night, parading off tackle down of the evening, toting 102 North Rice, St. Suite 107 34 yards to paydirt with 5:01 the rock 66 yards to the house (Address) (Direcciόn) The Cityremaining will in the third spray quarter. with 7:03 forleft in regulation. Hamilton 76531 Ryan Worbington added to the Though Valley Mills final- (City) (Ciudad) (Zip Code) (Cόdigo Postal) Bulldog response with a two- ly mounted a six-point re- HAILE STORM- Seventh grader Halston Haile, pictured Applications for ballots by mail must be receivedmosquitoes no point plunge. Wednesday,sponse, the two-point attempt stiff arming a DeLeon defender last Thursday at Kooken later than the close of business on: October 23, 2020 An Eagle attempt to an- was stuffed by Thedford and Field, rushed for three touchdowns, a two-point conversion (Las solicitudes para boletas de votaciόn adelantada swer on the ensuing drive was Abraham Puente. After a night and completed a halfback pass for a touchdown to help por correo deberan recibirse para el fin SEPT.de las horas de23 usurped East by a Bulldog of defen 281- of tough and running, Garrett propel the young Dogs over the Bearcats 28-26, improving negocio el) sive takeaway. River Hill re- Guinn locked down the 42-6 to 2-0 on the season. Staff photo Issued this the 3rd day of September, 2020. (Emitida covered a strip fumble on the Bulldog win with a 38-yard este dia 3rd el septiembre, 2020.) Bulldog 25, and the Bulldog touchdown rumble. ______41-1tcThursday,offense immediatelySept. began24 In Westperhaps the most hot- to reverse field. Worbington ly contested match of the burst for a 27-yard ground evening, Hamilton’s sev- You are InvIted to JoIn us for gain outof to midfield281. before enth grade Dogs opened the snagging an immaculate re- night by butting heads with ception off the arm of gun- a tough DeLeon Bearcat slinger Bryson Tarpley deep squad and outlasted the vis- COLOSSALBlessing in Eagle territory. The scoring iting team 28-26 in a game drive was capped at the 5:36 decided by a two-point con- mark in the final stanza with a version. Halston Haile rang of the four-yard Worbington touch- the scoring bell early, and BOOKCOLOSSAL SALE down jab. Worbington again Valley Mills answered with found the endzone on the fol- a six-point response to knot lowing two-point conversion the game at six apiece at the Animals to cut the Valley Mills lead to end of the first. Haile pinned SCOOP & SCORE- Jackson Bates is pictured returning a MAKES 28-16. the Bearcats back on their forced fumble by Bryce Bankston 55 yards for a touchdown BOOK SALE Though the ensuing onside own five to open the second as the eighth grade Dogs improved to 2-0 with a 42-6 shel- Sunday, Oct. 11 kick was recovered by Evan period with a booming punt. lacking of the visiting Valley Mills Eagles last Thursday. at 2 p.m.MAKES Norwood, Valley Mills forced DeLeon, in turn, marched 95 Staff photo BUY 1 a turnover on downs and es- yards to punch and connected The Citycaped the will confines of spray Kooken on a successful for two-point pass Roberts with no time left on sweep left two-point attempt. St. Mary’s GREAT Field with a 28-16 victory. to take a 14-6 lead. the clock. Coalson connected With just 36 seconds left, mosquitoesHamilton’s eighth Wednesday, grade Haile and the Dogs re- with Johnson for a successful Haile rained down a 65-yard AnglicanGET Church 1GREAT Bulldogs clipped the Eagles’ grouped and answered with a two-point conversion, and scoring flood to drown the BUY 1 SEPT. 23wings East early and made of a meal 281 and the Dogs carried a 22-14 lead visiting Bearcats 28-26. quick 64-yard scoring drive. LocatedHALF at 120 W. Main OFF! Street Thursday,of Valley Mills,Sept. chomping 24 Haile Westrushed for a 21-yard into the locker room. Hamilton’s young (at College) in Hamilton, Texas. GIFTS! down on a 42-6 victory bone. gain before slipping just in- DeLeon’s Jake Cooper Bulldogs will be back in ac- Signal-callerof Jaxon281. Edwards side the left pylon for a 43- escaped for a 27-yard touch- tion this Thursday evening HALFGETREAD OFF! FROM1 dialed up the first six-point yard touchdown burst with down jaunt late in the third in Crawford. The seventh GIFTS! score of the night, bulldozing just 40 seconds remaining in to cut Hamilton’s lead to 22- grade Dogs will kickoff at COLOSSALREAD FROM into the scoring box with 1:58 the half. Haile took a Judson 20. Brothers Grant and Bret 4:30 pm against Bruceville- left in the first. Edwards con- Coalson toss and buried the Bauman dropped a bomb on Eddy to be directly followed BOOKCOLOSSAL SALE nected with Kazdon Thedford two-point conversion to tie the Cub Cat QB, thwarting by the eighth grade versus LOCALRead all AUTHORS! about it. in the back of the endzone to the game. On the ensuing DeLeon’s two-point conver- Crawford. In the final game tack on a successful two-point kickoff, Haile recovered a sion. The lead changed hands to be played on Thursday BOOK SALEMAKES conversion. perfectly executed onside kick once more with just 1:03 in Crawford, Hamilton’s LOCAL AUTHORS!MAKES Early in the second, the by Colter Johnson, and the remaining in the ballgame JV will look to defend a BUYHamilton Herald-News1 Bulldog defense got in on Bulldogs ended the half with as DeLeon found the scor- 22-20 victory earned over GREAT the scoring action. Bryce Haile completing a halfback ing box on a 22-yard rush. Crawford just two weeks ago 386-3145BUYGET | 101 N. 11 Rice,GREAT Hamilton Bankston forced an Eagle touchdown pass to Carson Johnson and Haile denied the at home. HALF OFF!GIFTS! HALFGETREAD OFF! FROMGIFTS!1 READ FROM LOCALRead all AUTHORS! about it. LOCAL AUTHORS! Hamilton Herald-News 386-3145 | 101 N. Rice, Hamilton BUY 3 IN THE SERIES, BUY 3 IN THE SERIES, GET THE 4TH FREE! GET THE 4TH FREE! BUY 3 IN THE SERIES, BUY 3 IN THE SERIES, GET THE 4TH FREE! GET THE 4TH FREE!

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