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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1960

Page

7

Law Saves 5 3 Victory For Nationals 12th Win In 28 Games

In Kansas City Walter Alston plans an All Star sweep with Vern Law as he saves a 5 3 win for the National League. Bob Friend held the American League to three runs over seven innings, Elroy Face and Law closed as the NL improved to 12 wins in 28 midseason meetings. Willie Mays starred with multiple hits and a near cycle, while Al Kaline homered for the AL. The game raised funds for a player pension plan as 42 of 60 players took part in the first Kansas City All Star game.

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Baseball Standings Decide Champion in Elimination Game

The championship will be determined in a single elimination game at 6 p.m. Friday between Wednesday night winners. All playoff games will be held at Lee Drive Park.

Swinners Lee Drive Park

Bantam League ends second season with All Star finale

The Bantams close their second season with a four team All Star game after a marked rise from the league’s 1959 start. Dr Ida Walton and Thad Fenelon organized the effort which built a dedicated field, local sponsorship from the Baytown Optimist Club, and community support.

Ida Wallon Thad Fene- Han Baytown Optimist Club Optimists Lille Little League Lamar School Bantams Falcons Roughnecks Yankees Sandcrabs Dr. Walton Fenelon Bill Olbrich Omar Dyer Kenneth Martin Claude Phillips The Dyer M. V. Watkins SS. Friedman

Texas League Bosses Seek Help From Majors

Texas League directors plan a standardized working agreement with major league teams to cover salaries travel spring training and incidental expenses. They will present the plan to Ford Frick and George Trautman for approval at a forthcoming meeting.

SAN Antonio API Texas League Ford Frick George Trautman Frick and Trant Muais Wold Leagu Dick Otler Bill Eakens Amarillo Bill Currie Austin Jimmie Humphreys Rio Grande Valley Dick King Danny Sullivan San Antonio Grayie Howlett Tulsa Tom O'Conner Derrest Williams Mac Davenport Fred Proctor Victoria

Little League Winds Up Card With Delayed Start

Little League wrapped its season amid rainouts and halted games. East League named the Cardinals as its rep after co champion status, while South League clinched the pennant with a 6-5 victory. Opening round set for Tuesday at Lee Drive Park, Phillies against Cardinals, Cubs versus Pirates in round two.

Phillies Phils Lee Drive Park Cardinals Buffs Cubs Pirates Puffs Federals Lions Deatock Bobby Smith Jerry Tolinson Bobby Eliott Glenn Robinson Elliot Robinson Kenneth Lannou Pelicans Brad Wooten Circuit John Russell jLannon

Recreation totals dip in sixth week despite swimming rise

Attendance in the sixth week of the summer recreation program fell overall with only swimming classes showing gains. Total participation to date reached 9,009, below last year’s 11,097. Playground numbers stayed lowest of the year at 7,835 while DeZavata and Harlem Playgrounds topped 1,000 each.

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Louisiana’s Admission and Early Steamboat Arrival

In 1832 Louisiana joined the United States as a state and the first steamboat from Pittsburgh reached New Orleans while navigating the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.

Louisiana Ohio and Mississippi River Pittsburgh New Orleans

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