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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
3
President Roosevelt sent a special message to Congress requesting authorization for a 4 billion dollar housing program. The proposal aims to expand federal housing efforts and support construction nationwide amid economic challenges.
In a wild free hitting contest at Risser Field Southwest Pump outscored Kraft Cheese 12 11. Tom Mankins homered for Pump as Kraft built an early lead with two runs in the first two innings but Pump surged with eight runs in the second and third before holding on for the victory.
A garbled slice of marine life notes trunkfish with a hard bony shell and limited movement, then shifts to a scuffed tale about fishing misadventures on Clear Lake Louisiana. Included are stray lines about a “skunk” and a late attempt at humor, all tangled in broken OCR.
Bonham golfers enter the poll tournament at Farmersville Sunday. Four players from Bonham expected to compete as the event coincides with the festival and local entrants prepare for action.
The Mashies held on to American rowing supremacy on the Hudson amid a disrupted regatta atmosphere. A chaotic day featured committee decisions and contested results as crews battled for top honors, with Mashies’ performance cited despite organizational tensions.
Milwaukee, June 26. The first place Milwaukee Brewers head five members of the Chicago Cubs system on their roster after two former Cubs previously moved to other clubs. The announcement came from the new Brewers manager, detailing the additions and noting angles of the Cubs origin and current positions.
The New York Yankees surge in the American League drives with three straight wins and 24 of 36 starts, led by Joe Dimaggio’s hitting and a cohesive lineup. The Athletics push Detroit out of the top division with wins, while the Giants beat the Cubs and the Cardinals defeat the White Sox as pitchers including Elmer Riddle and Monte Pearson post key victories.
Dallas overcame an early deficit to explode for five runs in the seventh inning and defeat the Missions 11-6. Antonia Miassimo and teammates sparked the late surge as the dosed game shifted in Fort Worth after a travel day.
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