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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

6

Big first inning powers Elkins to 11 6 win over Economy

In a Bonham Softball League clash Elkins exploded for eight runs in the first inning off D Hudson and G Tarpley to seize an 11 6 victory over Economy. Ray Reynolds entered late for Economy and yielded only three Elkins hits after the early barrage as G C Ramsey belted a three run homer for Elkins while Reynolds added a solo shot for Economy later in the game.

D. Hudson G. Tarpley Elkins Economy Bonham Ray Reynolds Reynolds Eikins G. C. Ramsey Hudson Ecenemy G. C Ramsey Griffith Ruue Fikins G.tarpley Towery Callahan Couzens Ramsey

Vanning maps differ from present day layouts near Kemp Lake

Comparison of old and present day maps shows no lake at the approximate site, though Lake Kemp lies just north of the old map location. The deer remains the most widely distributed and popular big game animal across the region.

Kemp

Browns rise to fourth in the American League standings

The St. Louis Browns under Fred Haney move into fourth place as the season unfolds. Hitters Radcliff, McQuinn, Laabs, Hoag Clift and Berardino shine while pitching, led by Niggeling and Harris, anchors a improving club despite injuries and the shadow of former owner Phil Ball.

Browns Lng Fred Haney Niggeling Bildilli Trotter Harris Yinks

Sitzlers Remain on Top in City Bowline League

The Sitzlers extended their lead in the City Bowling League by taking two of three from Adamson's Barber Shop on Tuesday night. New Gem Cafe team members debuted, while the Southwet Pump Co. five beat Loy's Cafe in one game, though narrowly missed a full win. H. English bowled for Gem in the event.

Sitzlers Siizler’s Plower Shop Adamson Barber Shop Gem Cafe Five Southwet Pump Company Loy’s Cafe H. English Gem

Exporters Defeat Dallas 7-3 In Third Place Fight

The Beaumont Exports defeated the Dallas Rebels 7-3 to claim third place in the Texas League as two Dallas homers failed to overcome Beaumont’s early lead. June 27 dispatches from Beaumont, Houston, San Antonio, and Shreveport report other league results including Ed Wissman’s 6-4 Houston win over Fort Worth and San Antonio’s doubleheader sweep of Oklahoma City. Dizzy Dean appeared for Shreveport in a 6-5 loss to Tulsa with 7,500 fans watching.

Beaumont Dallas Rebels Beamont Rebels Dallas Houston Ed Wissman Fort Worth Cats Wissman Greer San Antonio San Antonio Missions Oklahoma City Shreveport Tulsa Oilers Shreveort Sports Dizzy Dean Dean Kush

McCarthy's First Hit Of Season Gives Giants Win

New York June 27 Johnny Rizzo, traded from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati then to Philadelphia, posted the week’s top batting average at .163 for the Giants. Yeager led a high game, while Adamson grabbed top team and single-game marks. Gem Cafe and Loy's Cafe both posted two wins in week play against Square Service Station and Pump five.

McCarthy Giants New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati The Reds Philadelphia Johnny Rizzo Gem Cafe Square Service Station Loy's Cafe Pump Five

Phillies split doubleheader as Rizzo drives four runs

Rizzo 43 powered a 4-2 win over the Pirates with a homer a double and a single in game one. In the nightcap he went 3-for-3 with a triple and two singles as the Phillies lost 11-6. Other scores include the Giants beating the Cardinals 10-9 in extras and DiMaggio driving in all three for the Yankees in an 8-1 win over Cleveland.

Phillies Rizzo Pirates Boston Brooklyn Chicago Johnny McCarthy New York Giants St Louis Cards Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Johnny Gorsica Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics St Louis Browns

Kins Softball Ten Will Battle Denison Tonight

Bonham softball faces Denison at Risser Field tonight at 8 p.m. Elkins leads the local league and seeks a win over the visitors.

Kins Denison Bonham Filkins Grovery Ten Risser Field Om Elkins

Police Free Four Prisoners After Door Breaks at HQ

Detroit police spent nearly an hour freeing four prisoners when an old key broke in the jail cell door at police headquarters. Officers removed the door by the hinges to release the inmates, delaying their transfer. Trade in Bonham and savel.

Detroit

Survey Test by Jc. Ketchum and Partners Reported Free

The block centers around Jc. Ketchum H Burkhart William Cox L D Wysenger and Join Bowin surveys and was taken free for a 5 000 foot test.

Jc. Ketchum H. Burkhart William Cox L. D. Wysenger Bowin Surveys

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