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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1966

Page

10

Astros Fall In Overtime Clash At Astrodome

Houston loses 4 2 as Larry Dierker starts for Astros but loses control in the seventh. Zachary struggled with control and the Braves capitalize with timely hits and a homer by Mathews. Cloninger wins for Atlanta as Houston's offense stalls after early rally.

Zachary Dierker Braves Astrodome Bill Lace Houston Larry Dierker Astros Dome San Francisco Bay City Dallas Larry Joe Morgan Chris Zachery Little Joe Mathews Staub Jones Raymond Joe Torre John Bate Sondman Woodward Jackson Cloninger Dick Kelly Dave Nicholson John Bateman Chuck Harrison Felipe Alou Hank Aaron Atlanta

Major League Standings Run Press

Standings for major leagues compiled by press outlets show current team rankings, win losses, and key statistics affecting pennant races across baseball and other top sports. Several organizations publish updated tables with percentages and streaks shaping playoff chances and national coverage.

Hitters color the NL tilt with power and color

In a Monday night set, Ed Mathews homered twice to lift the Braves past the Astros, while Deron Johnson chased red in the Reds game and Bill White drove in five for Philadelphia as the Dodgers and Pirates rested and the league lead remained tight.

Murray Chass Associated Press Ed Mathews Deron Johnson Bill White Chicago Mathews Atlanta Houston Los Angeles Cincinnati Johnson Philadelphia White Braves Billy Hitchcock Astros Seds Dodger Phil Regan Miller Pittsburgh San Francisco Pirates Giants Dodgers

Texas constitutional amendment on school taxes and bonds

Public notice outlines proposed constitutional amendment to Section 3b of Article VII of the Texas Constitution. It covers that taxes and bonds previously voted by independent school districts shall not be abrogated by boundary changes, allows continued levy after changes, and sets election procedures for November 1966 with governor's proclamation and published notice.

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Powell's three homers lift Orioles past Red Sox in extra innings

Boog Powell belts three homers including a go ahead two run shot in the 8th inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 2 1 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Kosco also drives in a run for the Minnesota Twins with a late hit that sparks a win over the California Angels amid a heated dugout scene.

Dick Coach Associated Press Boog Powell Baltimore Orioles Andy Kosco California Angels Powell Orioles Boston Kosco Minnesota Angels California Bill Rigney Twins Jim Odom Hosco al Salerno Jim Kaat Rigney Odom Kaat Jim Gentle Chuck Hinton Cleveland Washington Norm Cash Dermit New York Don Buford Chicago Arkansas City Tony Conigliaro Red Sox Orte Frank Robinson John Wyatt George Brunet

Rams May Switch to George Allen Vision as Allen Leads Charge

Pro charts discuss Rams 1966 offense with George Allen as coach. Bill Munson eyed as future QB despite Gabriel supporters. Offense rated mid tier with running game weak and five potential linebackers in mix. Secondary solid with Crose Meador and Lamson. defense anchored by Olsen and Lundy. Prediction Fifth.

Roman Gabriel Bill Munson George Allen Munson Irv Crose Eagles Aqfety Ed Meador Clancy Williams Chuck Lamson Don McKhany

Davis Cup Team Clinches Zone Title in Mexico Sweep

The United States swept Mexico to clinch the American Zone title led by Clark Graebner who defeated Rafael Osuna 63 64. Cliff Richey battled muscle cramps in a 11-13 60 10-8 64 win as Dennis Ralston and Graebner paired to beat Osuna and Loyo-Mayo 61 64 60. Graebner named outstanding player by 17 reporters and awarded a silver cup, as 4,500 attended Saturdays singles and a record 16,000 for the two days.

Cleveland Mexico U.S Brazil George MacCall Clark Graebner Rafael Osuna MacCall Cliff Richey Marcelo Lara Bubbles Richey San Angelo Texan Paris Graebner Dennis Ralston Ralston Lare Osuna Fred Stol Hie Australia Beachwood Ohio Star Loyo-Maya Ralston-Graebner Loyo-Mayo

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