Standings and Results From Tuesday and Thursday Baseball
Major league standings show Baltimore leading the American loop with 78 wins and 41 losses. Detroit, Cleveland, Minnesota and Chicago follow, with several teams chasing in a tight race. Tuesday night results include Baltimore over Boston 6-4 and Detroit over New York 6-3. Wednesday's scheduled matchups feature starting pitchers like Palmer and Bouton, with California at Minnesota and New York at Detroit among others.
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Texas Game and Fish reports 1966 turkey and walleye prospects
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists report a favorable 1966 turkey hatch with large broods in the Panhandle. Buffalo Lake shows 500 900 walleye fry stocked three months ago, with past experiments noting some species adaptability and releases planned. White winged pheasants released in 1965 adapt to West Texas. Quail counts rise across the Permian Basin with higher early-year numbers in Know Stonewall Fisher Crosby counties and nearby ewe rlaine areas.
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Texas Slight Edge In Oil Bowl Defensive Showdown
Texas holds a slight defensive edge for the Oil Bowl as its 24 man squad drills in Wichita Falls. Coach Bill Miller notes players like James Vanderslice Robert Hail Robert Wuensch Calvin Hunt and Danny Cantrell, with three from the Big 33 winner in Hershey joining the preparations.
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Fazio to Pdt Kansas City
Kansas City infielder Kerni Favin was optioned to the Athletics Vancouver team in the Pacific Coast League on a 24 hour recall basis. Favin appeared in 24 games batting .219 mainly as a pinch hitter.
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Bobcat football drills show mixed pace under sun
CHS Bobcats opened drills with a slow first half on Tuesday morning then picked up in the second half during offensive scrimmage under a hot sun. Coach Johnnie Gragg noted several players rising to form at positions while one sprained ankle limited Steve Wells. Regular schedule begins September 9 with Childress hosting Haskell, and homecoming set for October 21 against Burkburnett.
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Eton Shires
Jeffrey Cordell
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Mildenberger Prepares for Sept 10 Clay Title Fight
Frankfurt report notes Karl Mildenberger in serious training for the world heavyweight title bout with Cassius Clay on September 10. Despite being a heavy underdog, he vows to fight hard, punishing Tommie Sims with heavy body punches in the opening session before a manager intervened.
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Arkansas Pads Ts Lead By Dumping Sonics
Arkansas routs Amarillo in 10 innings to extend margin in Texas League race. Albuquerque beats Dallas-Fort Worth 2-1, Austin sweeps El Paso 2-1 and 4-1. George Kopacz homered for Austin in the second game.
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Mays Aims to Break Babe Ruth HR Record With Four Strong Years
Willie Mays, 35, belts his 534th career homer and narrows the gap to Babe Ruth's 714 as he eyes four productive seasons to potentially surpass Ruth. The Giants beat the Cardinals 31 in a key NL matchup while Gaylord Perry shines on the mound with his 19th win.
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Carp Contest Closes at Baylor Lake
Baylor Lake hosted a carp fishing contest with 26 entrants catching 312 carp totaling 642 pounds before it closed on Monday. Winners included C. E. Seal with the heaviest fish at nine pounds and Ed Bragg with 106 carp totaling 174 pounds. Frances Hale received a rod and reel set for 68 carp totaling 127 pounds. prizes were provided by L E. Boles, Lewis Meinzer and L. V. Keel.
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Cassell retires to lead U.S. track body
Sprinter Ollan Cassell, a top quarter miler for a decade, retires from active competition and takes over as director of track and field for the Amateur Athletic Union.
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Cards Back In Spotlight Friday
St Louis head coach Charley Winner leads the Cardinals in a nationally televised exhibition against the Baltimore Colts at Busch Memorial Stadium. After two pre season wins, Winner aims to win over skeptics and prove the defense can handle a strong Colts outfit.
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Jets trim roster after draft cuts in Peekskill
The New York Jets dropped fourth round picks Bob Schweickert and Jim Warkiewicz and released Kern Carson Randy Beverly and Gary Plumlee, narrowing the roster to 49 players as of Tuesday in Peekskill New York.
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TV Listings for KFOX KAUZ KVII KFDA and more
Television guide for August 17, 1966 lists programs on KFOX Channel 3 KAUZ Channel 6 KVII Channel 2 and KFDA Channel 5 with a mix of news local weather I Spy The Virginian Bob Hope Theatre Tonight Show and various dramas comedies and movies throughout the evening including Beverly Hillbillies Lost in Space Have Gun Will Travel Batman and The Big Flicker across stations.
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Warren & the Weather
News Report
Sports Report
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Bob Hope Theatre
I Spy
News
Weather
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Sports
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Huntley- Brinkle
Kauz TV Channel
Bat Masterson
Walter Cronkite
Weather In
Newscape
Oit
Beverly Hillbillies
Green Acres
Dick van Dyke
John Gary
Kvii TV
Peter Jennings
Petty Duke
Anastasia
Kfda TV Channel
Dan True Weather
Kauz TV
CBS News
Captain Kangree
Andy of Mayberry
Search For Tomorrow
Guiding Light
Saet
Kauzma
P Ieetoone
Television Schedule Fragment August 18 1966
Daily TV listings show a dense schedule across KFDX and KGNC channels with an array of daytime shows including Today Eye Guess NBC News and Let's Make a Deal and primetime lineups featuring The Match Game Gunsmoke and The Edge of Night among others, plus serialized dramas and children programs.
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NBC News
Ruth Brent
the Doctors
Sheriff Bill
Bronco
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