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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

25 Dec 1960

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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1960

Page

2

Major League Baseball Year of Expansion Begins

Major league baseball opened a new decade with expansion plans and a dramatic World Series. The Pirates won their first NL pennant in 29 years, while the Yankees defeated them to claim the World Series title. Ted Williams retired, Ralph Houk replaced Stengel, and key player awards went to Dick Groat and Maris as teams shuffled managers in the off season.

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ED Wilks Frep Ted Williams Yankees Casey Stengel Stengal Pittsburgh Pirates Bucs Demmant Bill Williams Ted Ihhe Yankees RalphiHouk Stengel Ralph Terry Forbes Field Mazernski Face Yankee Tony Kubek Mar’ Sbot Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Leas Los Angeles San Francisco Pirates Vern Law Bob Friend Dick Groat Owl Lew Burdette Warren Spann Ernie Broglio Roger Maria Mickey Mantle Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Maris Kansas City Mantla Mantle Ernie Banks Pete Runnels Boston Danny Murtaugh Paul Richards Spahn Burdette Don Cardwell Chicago Cubs Billy Martin Cincinnati Cleveland Cub Jim Brewer Cubs Martin Braves Giants Bill Rigney Tom Sheehan al Dark Charlie Grimm Lou Boudreau Phils Gene Mauch Eddie Sawyer Detroit Jimmie Dykes Indians Jaz Gordon Kanesas City Bob Elliott Bob Scheffing
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Advent Candles Told As Yule Tradition At Baytown Home

Molly Rowers recounts the Sammie McPhail family observing the annual Advent candle lighting. Morton brings the candles with a teacher notes and the family explains each candle symbolism faith hope love charity and the final light for Jesus Christ. The piece explains Advent meaning and the Christmas message with biblical quotations and reflections.

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McPhail Molly Rowers Sammie McPhail Baytown Ray Susan Morton Morton McPhail
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Steel Slump Hits 1960 Year For Steel Industry

The 1960 steel year began with optimism for record output but slumping demand and inventories trimmed forecasts. Final tonnage approached 99 million, down from hopes of 130 million, as output and hours fell and employment shrank. Causes included reduced orders, imports, material competition, and railroad strikes. Prices remained stable despite higher payroll costs.

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Pittsburgh Linderpeyre David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Competi USW Basic Steel Producers
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Palmer Dominates Pro Golf Circuit In 1960

Arnold Palmer seized the golf year with the United States Open and Masters wins, teamed with Sam Snead to capture the Canada Cup, and led in prize money with a record 73,716.19 dollars. He finished runner-up in the British Open to Kel Nagle after a final-round 65 at Mobile, and narrowly missed a PGA Championship title.

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Hugh Fullerton Jr Associated Preay Sports Beeun Walter Hagen Byron Nelson Ben Hogan Sammy Snead Oan Bob Jones Arnold Palmser Snead United States Australia Kel Nagle Ireland Nagle Mobile Palmer Ted Kroll
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Christmas Week Guests Told for Local Families

Christmas Day plans list the Ernest Masters family at 714 East Jack with Ernes tine and Wanda Jean hosting guests Bob Tucker and children Dorma Susie Robin and Mike plus visitors Archie Hale 601 West James with mother Mrs Oscar Flowers and her brother in law Mr and Mrs R O Flowers of Dallas. Visiting Bull Bradshaw 1504 Vothy will host Mrs Frank Mason Trinity for Christmas dinner along with Ben Abshier and children Vicki Susie and Bennie Dale of Orange.

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Ernest Masters E. Jack Ernestine Wanda Jean Bob Tucker Dorma Susie Robin Mike Rale Archie Hale W. James Oscar Flowers R. O. Flowers Dallas Brad Shaw Mrs Ben Abshier Vicki Susie Bennie Dale Orange
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