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Cline Watson

Howard Cline Watson, born March 22nd, 19061 in Arkansas,2 was a professional baseball player with Fayetteville of the Arkansas State League in 1934.

Biography

Watson died on October 19th, 1977 in Dallas, TX and was buried in Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park.3

Excerpts

"Cline Watson of Fayetteville; 5 ft 10; age 24; weight 170."4

"Marriage of Miss Audrey Bollinger and Cline Watson, both of Fort Smith, Saturday evening, was announced here today. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Warren Johnson, pastor of Central Methodist church, at his home at 6 p.m. Miss Bollinger is a former University of Arkansas student. Mr. Watson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Watson and is associated with his father in the insurance business. They will make their home in Fort Smith."5

"Funeral services for H. Cline Watson, 77, of Dallas, retired claims manager for Royal Globe, Insurances Co., will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday in Sparkman-Hillcrest's East Chapel, 7405 W. Northwest Highway, Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. He died Wednesday in Dallas Hospital. Watson was a native of Fayetteville, Ark., and a 24-year Dallas resident. He retired from Royal Globe Insurance in the 1967 after 25 years with the company. He is survived by his wife Audrey; two daughters, Paula Ann Watson and Sue Wright, and a grandson."6

Stats

Statistics at Baseball-Reference.com.
1 Social Security Death Index
2 1910 U.S. Census
3 Dallas Morning News, 10/21/1977
4 Fayetteville Daily Democrat, 4/26/1934
5 Fayetteville Daily Democrat, 1/27/1936
6 Dallas Morning News, 10/21/1977