Shaw Wins Mets Debut as Shaw Tops Cardinals 5-2
Bog Shaw, traded from San Francisco to the New York Mets, earns his first win with a complete game against the St. Louis Cardinals. He allows five hits and benefits from Bill Murphy and Bob Taylor's run support including Taylor's three run homer in the sixth. Shaw 1-4 this spring but proclaims happiness with the move.
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Braves extend Pony League lead with 10 2 win
Braves improve to 4 0 in Pony League after beating Reds 10 2. Dodson allowed two hits with 13 strikeouts over the full game. Lovelace led Braves with three singles, Hopson added two hits. Dodgers? No. In nightcap, Tigers beat Cubs 9 7 as Turman and Perry led with three hits apiece.
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Bonham Boys Baseball League Officials to Meet
The Bonham Boys Baseball program will be discussed at a meeting of league officials at the Texas Power and Light Co auditorium at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. Bryce McIntyre, president, says managers league presidents and Ladies Auxiliary chairmen will attend to discuss uniforms equipment parades finances and related issues. Coffee and doughnuts will be served.
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Giants Rally to Lead NL After Big Wins
Giants move atop the league with a 4-0 start after beating the Red Sox 15-1 and the Orioles 16-5. Phillies sweep Orioles 10 in fifth inning as Bell and Smith shine on the mound. Bubba Lovelace leads Giants with three hits. Darin Darwin earns win in second game. Thursday’s doubleheader features Giants vs Yankees and Cardinals vs Phillies at Little League Park.
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Mets sign two pitchers from draft and assign to Appalachian League
New York Mets inked righthander Byron Von Hoff of Batavia Illinois as their No 2 pick and assign him to Marion West Virginia for the Appalachian League. The club also signed Ed Lindblad a righty from Bethel Kansas and brother of Paul Lindblad of the Kansas City A's.
Texas Longhorns Meet St John’s In World Series Second Round
Texas, after a four way coin flip, faces St John’s of New York in a College Baseball World Series second round game in Omaha. Texas upset Arizona 5 to 1 behind Gary Moore’s eight strikeouts, while St John’s defeated Northwestern 5 to 3. Other first round results include Southern California over North Carolina 6 to 2 and Ohio State over Oklahoma State 4 to 2. Moore held Arizona to seven hits and retired 14 in a row between the third and eighth innings.
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Gentile suspended five days by NL president
First base man Jim Gentile received a five day suspension and a $250 fine from Warren C. Giles, NL president, after two bat throwing incidents. He tossed at umpire Ed Vargo during the Astros 8-4 win over Chicago and hinted at retirement. Gentile, in his eighth MLB season, pitched a troubled 196? season and is uncertain about his future with the Astros.
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All Star Outfield Change Lets Oliva and Robinson Qualify
Commissioner Eckert altered AL All Star voting to three outfielders regardless of position for the July 12 game in St. Louis. Minnesota’s Tony Oliva and Baltimore’s Frank Robinson, both right fielders and top AL hitters, now can make the first team under the new rule.
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ABC to televise NBA games in color for 1967 season
The American Broadcasting Company announced a third consecutive year of color NBA telecasts starting January 1 1967. Roone Arledge said twelve regular season and five playoff games will be shown, all in color.
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Strubing Slugs Home Run Lifts Travs to 8-1 Win
Larry Strubing hit his second straight game with a homer as the Arkansas Travelers beat El Paso 8-1 in Texas League action. The Travs collected 10 hits while Albuquerque, Amarillo, and Austin-Dallas-Fort Worth also posted results. Tonight's games include Albuquerque at El Paso and Amarillo at Dallas-Fort Worth with Austin at Arkansas.
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Giants Sign Davis And Powless For 1966 Season
Six year veteran guard Roper Davis and second year tackle Dave Powless signed contracts with the New York Giants for the 1966 season. Davis previously played for the Bears and Rams and appeared in three games last year due to a leg injury. Powless spent the prior season on the taxi squad.
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Weekend Visitors Due In Bonham From Greenville and Wichita Falls
Weekend visitors Mrs Esther Young of Greenville and Miss Thelma Lebus of Wichita Falls stayed with friends in Bonham over the weekend.
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Lead Pencil Making Involves 128+ Production Steps
The Lead Pencil Manufacturers Association outlines a lengthy production process for common pencils. The article details numerous stages from material selection to final assembly, highlighting the complexity behind everyday writing tools.
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