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Forney Evens Count With Martin’s Mill
Unknown Newspaper
1945
 

FORNEY, Texas, Feb. 13. - The Forney Jackrabbits, paced by the Shipley brothers, defeated Martin’s Mill, 35 to 30, here Wednesday night to even the score between these two strong Class B quints.

Frank Shipley scored fourteen points and Dan added ten for the victors, while Williams made eleven and Johnson contributed ten for Martin’s Mill. The Doubt-M quint won the first meeting between the two, 32 to 22, recently.

In the B team game that opened the night’s action, Forney also won, 34 to 12, with Bramlett scoring ten and Costello and Skinner nine each.


Per Patrick Costello in 1983:
The Forney Jackrabbits were undefeated for the 1945 season.

 
     

 

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