Bonham Baseball Opens 1966 Season with Mayor Danner as Pitcher
Mayor Gene Danner will throw the first ball at Bonham Boys Baseball opening ceremonies at the VA Center fields marking the 1966 season. Opening night features two games in each league with Twins vs Pirates and Mets vs Angels in Colt and Texas leagues, and Jaguars vs Redskins in Junior Texas preceding ceremonies.
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Texans
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Redskins
Orioles Close In On Indians After 9 7 Win
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the California Angels 9-7 in 10 innings to pull within two games of first place in the AL. The win followed a 7-5 and a 9-7 sequence in extra innings against the Angels and came as Cleveland dropped five of six. Paul Blair, Dave Johnson, and Jerry Adair sparked the 10th inning rally.
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Chicago
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Bakers and Jones Lead Housewife League Scores
Mrs. Sally Baker top single game 172 and second best 460 series. Mrs. Faye Jones led with 470 series and high games 166 and 163. Mrs. Mary Ussery posted third high series 448. Bonham State Bank had 443 as top team game and Bonham Jewelry 1272 top team series. Morgan Sinclair beat Country Kitchen and Louie Rhodes. Bonham Jewelry edged Crockett's Grocery 3-4-4-0.
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Sally Baker
Faye Jones
Red River Lanes
Baker
Jones
Mary Ussery
Bonham State Bank
Bonham Jewelry
Morgan Sinclair
Country Kitchen
Louie Rhodes
Crockett’s Grocery
Major League Standings American League Overview
A summary of American League standings highlighting team positions, win loss records, and key leaders across the division with emphasis on current form and potential playoff implications.
Wages Rise for Factory Workers 1947 to 1965
Average weekly earnings of factory production workers more than doubled from 49 to 107 dollars between 1947 and 1965, according to Finance Facts, a National Consumer Finance Association publication.
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Washington
UPI
Finance Facts
National Consumer Finance Association
Older Workers Seen Stable and Dependable by HEW
The U S Department of Health Education and Welfare releases findings that older workers show stability and dependability in the workforce, reinforcing support for age diverse employment practices.
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U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Court to Decide if Racing Car is Automobile
Texas Supreme Court agreed to hear whether a racing car is an automobile under an insurance policy. Jimmy Ray Williams seeks about $2,200 for medical and funeral costs after a July 4, 1964 crash at Crater ville Amusement Park, where his son James Richard was killed. Cimarron Insurance Co. denied coverage citing a farm tractor exclusion. The Amarillo court upheld a lower ruling for the insurer.
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Okla
Cimarron Insurance Co. Inc
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7Th Court of Civil Appeals
Amarillo
Wilbarger County
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