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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

10

Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games Across Leagues

American League standings show Cleveland leading with 35 wins and a .556 win rate, followed by Chicago Baltimore and New York in chase positions. National League listings include Milwaukee and Los Angeles atop, with Chicago Chicago and St Louis also active. Tuesday results feature several close calls, with Pittsburgh at San Francisco and Milwaukee at St Louis among noted outcomes. Next day matches highlight Pittsburgh at San Francisco and Chicago at Cincinnati with planned pitchers Drott and Brosnan.

WL. Pet Milwaukee San Francisco SAL Los Angeles Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Sly Cincinnat Philadelphia Phila McCormack Cincinnati Drott Brosnan St Louis Washington Baltimore Cleveland

Machen and Norris Sue Johansson Over Return Bout Contract

Heavyweight contender Eddie Machen and James O. D. Norris Chicago Stadium sue for more than 1.5 million in federal court over a return bout with Floyd Patterson. Machen had sought an injunction earlier to prevent Johansson from facing Patterson. The contract allegedly signed in Goteborg Sweden on September 13, 1958, bound Johansson to a rematch, which he contests, claiming improper signing and duress.

New York UPI Eddie Machen James OD. Norris Chicago Stadium Corporation Ingemar Johansson Machen Floyd Patterson Earler Redding Calif Johansson Patterson Goteborg Sweden Edwin Ahlquist

Fleming Canada Bound Lions Sign Iowa Halfback Fleming

Willie Fleming of Iowa signs to play with the Western Division Lions in the Canadian Football League. The Vancouver announcement notes Fleming joins a CFL roster as the league extends its 1960s era import signings.

Fleming Vancouver B.C UPI Willie Fleming Iowa Lions

Three Bonham Baseball Leagues Postpone Games

Bonham Boys' Baseball Inc with Jim Acree president says the Week of June 29 games in Peny Nation al and Texas leagues are postponed next week as many players attend Scout camp at Camp Glover. Play will be made up later. league presidents will set dates. Tuesday rainouts affect Texas and Teen leagues. Teen league keeps to schedule.

Bonham Boys' Baseball, Inc Jim Acree Acree Peny Texas Camp Glover

Jockey Longden Suspended Ten Days After Beverly Handicap Ride

Inglewood California veteran rider Johnny Longden was suspended for 10 days by Bal moral stewards after a sharp ride aboard Honeys Gem in the $50,000 Beverly Handicap last Saturday.

Inglewood Calif Johnny Longden Balmoral Honeys Gem

Camping Plans for Scouts Announced

The NeTseO Traits Council Boy Scouts of America opens one week camping at Glover River Scout Camp July 5 to 11 for scouts unable to attend with their troop. Send a $2 reservation fee to the Boy Scout Office Paris Texas. Total camp cost $13.50. Scouts provide transport gear and cut. tentage provided.

Netseo Traits Council Boy Scouts of America Glover River Boy Scout Office East Houston Street Paris Texas

Smugglers, Insurance Talk as Elevator Clue Emerges

In a tense scene Donald questions Bertha about a missing unjointed wood biowacun and a gate crasher with a blowgun. Bertha suspects it was hidden in the penthouse and hints the theft was kept quiet for an insurance claim. An insurance agent arrives with a gray suited man.

Bertha Lst Donald Unilean Melvin Otis Oiney

Daily Double Pays Off at Delaware Park

At Delaware Park on Tuesday Heflio bubble paid 13.40 in the first race and, teamed with Apple Dumpling at 17.20, produced a 110.20 daily double. Parlays with Nancys Wash and South Wisner, scratched in the second race, yielded 74.40 and 101.80 in add on returns.

Stanton, del UPI Delaware Park Nancys Wash South Wisner

Reds sign 19 year old pitcher from Virginia

Cincinnati Reds secure a "very high" signing bonus with Larry Duval a 19 year old pitcher from Luray Virginia. The agreement marks a major investment in a young talent joining the Reds' organization.

Cincinnati, Ohio UPI Larry Duval Luray Cincinnati Reds Youngs

Britain Opens First Guided Missile Range

Britain opened its first guided missile range in London, marking a milestone in its ballistic research and air defense program. The development follows advances in rocketry and military technology as Britain expands its strategic capabilities.

British Launch Missiles London UPI Britain

Corporal Missile Launch Reported Successful

A U.S. made Corporal missile was launched from a range in the Hebrides, Scotland. An official announcement said the launch was successful.

Gate crashers target Crockett party in mystery heist

Dean Crockett plans a high security party with Bertha as gate guard to spot female trespassers. Bertha’s partner Donald Lam investigates after a jade Buddha and a pygmy Slowgun vanish from Crockett’s penthouse. The elevator used by attendees was said to be secretly X rayed.

Dean Crockett Cart Nthouse Bertha Crockett Melvin Otis Olney Itha Donald Lam

Jade Buddha Heist and Insurance Claim Saga

Crockett meets an insurance man over a jade Buddha valued at nine thousand dollars for both the Buddha and blowgun. The broker assigns fifteen hundred to the blowgun and sixty such items, while Crockett insists on recovering all stolen goods. He demands his property be returned.

Crossiam Ty Crockett William Andrews Crockett Mr. Crockett Crocklett

Valuation schemes discussed at exclusive firm offices

The dialogue reveals Bertha and Phyllis Crockett discussing trust, apologies, and a business manager. JT explains the agency’s role is to block gate crashers, while stolen items may require a separate recovery job. The conversation shifts to a fire risk and high valuation scheme in the firm’s building and insurance posture.

Bertha Crocker Sam Doncald Phyllis Crockett Mr. Lam Mrs. Cool William Andrews Dean Crockett Andrews

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