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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

13

Champions Draws Major Winners at Houston Meet

Meet director Jones announces a fast field of ten in the 120 yard hurdles at Jeppesen Stadium. Defending AAU champion Hayes leads a strong lineup including Rex Stucker, Bobby Bernard, Calvin Cooley, Bar Cunningham, Don Styron, and Bar Cunningham’s colleagues from TSU. Other top contenders hail from Kansas, Texas, and ACC, with Ralph Boston and Jerry Hooker among hopefuls for a record run.

Houston Jones Johnny Morriss Jeppesen Stadium Los Angeles Coliseum New York Madison Square Car Michigan Morris Star Hayes Doors California Modesto Texas Rex Stucker Kansas State Bobby Bernard TCU Calvin Cooley ACC Don Styron Chambey Allen TSU Pions Styron Cunningham Illinois Stucker Lee Calhoun Kawhere Calhoun Chamsas Arkansas Willl Bernard West Texas Ray Cunningham Ays San Angelo North Texas Relays Allen Jack Davis Cooley Ralph Boston Bob Sewell Fresh King Jerry Hooker

Foyt Wins Record Pay at Indianapolis 500

A. J. Foyt of Houston won £117,975 plus $6,575 extra, taking a record purse total of $400,000 in the Indianapolis 500. Eddie Sadie finished second with $53,400, while Jim Rathmann, last year’s winner, earned $5,270 for fourth. In the victory lane photo, Foyt poses with the 500 Festival Queen, Diane Hunt.

Young A. J. Foyt Houston Foyt Jim Rathmann Eddie Sadie Central Valley Rathmann Diane Hunt Victory Lane

Buffs Take North Lead In Little League Standings

The Buffs pulled ahead in the North League after a 15-10 win over the Oilers as Ken Fenelon starred with a five hit night including a grand slam. Eagles topped the Sports 14-4 behind Danny Watkins two hitter, while the Lions and Federals split a 24 hit slugfest in the South League.

Phillies Federals Lions Phils Pelicans Buffs Oilers Eagles Sports Ken Fenelon Fenelon Bob Samway Scott Barringer James Gibson Danny Watkins Billy Littlefield Mack Pettell Watkins Rodney Craig Lion Federal Feds Rickey Farmer Richard Newton Tommy Anderson Newton Danny Maxwell Maxwell Balla Kenneth Eaves He Farelief David Todd

New Owner Candidate Sparks Sox Buy Talk

Las Vegas AP reports singer-comedian Danny Thomas may become a White Sox owner. Thomas said he and associates acquired an option to buy controlling interest from BH Veeck, amid differing public statements on the deal.

Las Vegas Nev Danny Thomas Chicago White Sox Thomas BH Veeck

Rangers hire Harvey to emulate Canadiens style

New York coach Doug Harvey vows to install Montreal's power play and strong checking as he signs a three to four year deal worth about 327000 annually to lift the Rangers toward the top of the six team NHL. Meanwhile hearings debate boxing under federal policing and Carry Back rebuffs a 1200000 bid.

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