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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1966

Page

6

Braves Hammer Giants Cubs Top Phillies Monday Night

Braves defeated the Giants 12 7 on Monday in National League action while the Cubs beat the Phillies. Mike Pearson started for the Cubs, allowing one hit, one walk and eight strikeouts. For the Giants Larry Herring and Ronnie Williams pitched for the loss. Braves hitters included Ross Rodriguez Michaley and Burton with multiple safeties.

Braves Cubs Phillies Andrews Giants Mike Pearson Rickey Sutherland

Junior Teens Lose Monday Baseball Game

The Junior Teens lost to Ken's Odessa 41 while Andrews had one run on four hits. Ken's had ten walks and four runs on six hits. Marshall Day scored for Andrews in the second on a single, then a Griffith hit brought him home. Bobby Matthews pitched for Andrews, M Smith for Ken's. seniors travel out of town Tuesday.

Ken Odessa Andrews Marshall Day R. Griffith Mike Crawford Bobby Matthews M Smith

Homers Spark Smith Drug in Opening Pony League Game

Two home runs by Terry Webb and John Sudderth helped Smith Drug s defeat Carruths 8-2 in the opener. Lynn Herring earned the win on 8 hits with 3 errors charged to the field. Robbie Frizzele took the loss after allowing 2 runs on 4 hits and 2 errors. Brownies beat M and M 11-2 as Ford Roberson won and Cecil Martin lost. Brownies scored 11 on 6 hits with 5 errors while M and M had 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 errors. Michael Hilton pitched a 7-0 shutout for Brownies over Superior with one hit and one error as nine walks fueled seven runs. In the Cass Fitts 7-1 win over Carruth, Byron Seals was the winning pitcher and Clifford Boren the loser.

Brownies Superior Michael Hilton Cass Fitts Carruth

Track seniors shine in event finals with solid placings

The senior division saw Don Lea therwood finish second in the high hurdles and David Loving third in the 100 yard dash at 10.4 seconds. Leroy Denny placed fifth. The mile relay team of Ed die Solomon, Loving, Noble and Horton was second in 3:36.5, while the 440 yard relay of Loving, Solomon, Denny and Noble took fourth in 46.4. Jack May finished third in shot put. In the open division, Dave Hall won the pole vault.

Don Leatherwood David Loving Leroy Denny Eddie Solomon Loving Noble Horton Solomon Denny Jack May Dave Hall

Guadalupe Park Gets House Approval for 77 582 Acre Park

The House in Washington approved a bill authorizing creation of Guadalupe Park spanning 77 582 acres. The measure still must pass the Senate.

House Washington Senate

Brownies and M M Win Pony League Games Thursday

Brownies defeat Carruth 7 2 to tighten the lead at Pony League Park. They scored seven runs on four hits and seven Carruth errors. Carruth tallied two runs on three hits and three errors. Ford Roberson was the winning pitcher with Robbie Frizelle as the reliever. M M beat Superior 11 4, scoring 11 on nine hits and nine Superior errors. Cecil Martin earned the win and Keith Clanahan got the hold. Charles Bailey of Orange visited with his sister and family over the weekend, while his mother accompanied him home. The Andrews chamber supported the park project and studied routing tourist traffic through Andrews Kermit and Mentone to the park if created.

Brownies M&m Pony League Park Carruth Ford Roberson Robbie Frizelle Superior Cecil Martin Keith Clanahan Charles Bailey Orange Kenneth Helvey Jack Bailey Andrews Kermit and Mentone

Andrews Summer Swim Team Set For Jal Meet

The Andrews summer swimming team will hold a dual meet with Jal this week. Coach Peppy Edgar notes last week's dual with Kermit had results unavailable but Andrews won on total points. The Kermit paper listed the winners with ten first places, thirteen seconds, and six thirds.

Andrews Summmer Jal Kermit Peppy Edgar Andrews Edgar

Jones Dies in Andrews Hospital En Route to Odessa

Aubrey W Jones of Seagraves died Sunday afternoon in Andrews Hospital likely from a heart attack while traveling from Seagraves to Odessa. The 53 year old was taken ill at 3 30 p m and died about 4 15 p m Services tentatively set for Tuesday in Seagraves at the Twelfth Street Church of Christ.

Aubrey W Jones Seagraves Andrews Hospital Odessa Jones Tweltt Street Church of Christ

Coon Redecorates State Park Cabin After Break-in

A raccoon moved a rock blocking a Possum Kingdom State Park cabin chimney revealing extensive damage. A Parks Manager B G reports the scene shows a white bedspread stained and torn, curtains shredded, soot on most surfaces, two window panes broken, and a hole in the screen indicating a forced entry.

Possum Kingdom B. G

Cars Traveling Together Collide at North Main and Ave D

Two vehicles collided at the traffic light on North Main and Ave D on Saturday when one failed to stop. Doris Cheek of Midland led the lineup while Virginia Darlene Edge, 15, of Seagraves followed. Edge received a citation for following too closely.

North Main Ave. D Doris Cheek Midland Virginia Darlene Edge Seagraves Miss Edge Gordon Sides

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