Cloninger Hits Two Homers As Braves Routed Mets
Braves pitcher Tony Cloninger belted two homers and drove in five in a 17 1 Braves rout of the New York Mets. He earned his sixth win as Eddie Mathews and Joe Torre rode the bench for a power display that featured 22 Braves hits and a record 17 runs.
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Atlanta
Bobby Bragan
Eddie Mathews
Joe Torre
Tony Cloninger
Buster Cloninger
Braves
New York Mets
Cloninger
Hag
Mets
New York
Tony
Mack Jones
Matty Alou
San Francisco
Houston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Los Angeles
Red Sox Upset-Minded So They Did Just That
The Red Sox upset the Tigers 13-11 in five innings behind Stanley Webster and pitchers Steve Baker and Roy Rowland. The Yankees beat the ChiSox 7-1 as Benny Land nearly pitched a no hitter. Dodgers crushed Giants 18-9 with three-hit days from Randel and Tippett. Pony League Yankees beat Red Sox 12-4 as Nations pitched, Arnn, Wood, and Land led offense. ChiSox outslug Tigers 20-12 in rain shortened seven innings with Davis Lane winning.
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Pat Steed
Red Sox
Tigers
Stanley Webster
Steve Baker
Roy Rowland
John Baker
Bill Parker
Dennis Moore
Yankees
ChiSox
Benny Land
Buell
Kevin Wood
Land
LL Dodgers
Giants
Dodgers
Jimmy Gravley
Keith Mills
Randel
Tippett
Mills
Dicky Nations
Holly
Baker
Dustrn Arnn
Yanks
Davis Lane
Major League Leaders Highlight Top Players Across Leagues
The standings list standout performances with key stats for players such as Stargell Clemate Mota Morgan Flood Cepeda Carty Alou and Rojas in the National League and Oliva Kaline Reichardt Salmon Abnsa and others in the American League. Home run and RBI leaders are noted with team affiliations and totals, alongside pitching marks for Perry Marichal Koufax Knowles Watt and others.
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Gabrio
Stargell
Pit
Allen
Phil
Clemate
Mota
Morgan
Hou
Flood
Stl
Cepeda
St.l
Carty
Atla
Alou
Rojas
American League
G.ab R.h.p. F
Abnsa
Oliva
Min
Kaline
Det
Tovar
Reichdt
Cal
Salmon
Cle
Siebern
Howard
Aaron
Braves
Mays
Giants
Cards
Dodgers
Knowles
Phillies
Blass
Pirates
Watt
Origles & Pizarro
White Sox
S. Miller
Orioles
Hamilton
Yanks
McLain Tigers
Travelers Gain On Stumping Amarillo Sonics
Joe Patterson hit a fifth inning homer with one aboard as the Arkansas Travelers defeated Austin 5-0, narrowing the Texas League gap to within three games of the Amarillo Sonics. Arkansas totaled 11 hits with no errors while Austin had 11 hits.
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United Press International
Joe Patterson
Arkansas Travelers
Austin
Amarillo Sonics
Amarillo
Dallas - Fort Worth
FE Paso
Albuquerqque
Arkansas
Travs
Braves
Albuquerne
Dallas- Fort Worth
el Paso
Dallas-Fort Worth
Spurs
Albuquerque
Sun Kings
Sun King
Another Toss Another Record at NCAA Track Meet
Randy Matson opened the NCAA track and field championships with a record toss in the shot put. His 65 feet 6 inches topped the NCAA mark, though it trails his world record 70 feet 7 inches. Neal Steinhauer placed second in qualifying with 63 feet 9 1/2 inches. Matson and Steinhauer each used two of three throws, and will have three more in finals.
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Bloomington
Ind
Randy Matson
Billings
Matson
Dallas Long
Southern California
Neal Steinhauer
Oregon
Steihauer
Begovich Concedes After Narrow Primary Loss
State Sen. John Begovich congratulated Sen. Stephen Teale on Teale's 50th birthday after losing a tight Democratic primary in the reconfigured northern California district. Begovich then paused the session with a remark about Teale having “lived so long” on the floor.
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Sacramento
Calif
John Begovich
Begovich
Stephen Teale
California
Teale
Early 1lth Century Use of Electric Catfish in Medicine
In early century African tribes employed electric catfish to treat a range of ailments. The practice highlights traditional medicinal knowledge and reliance on local fauna for healing.
Pistol Pete Reiser Becomes Spurs Manager in Texas League
Harold Patrick Reiser known as Pistol Pete Reiser is named manager of the Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs in the Texas League. At 46 he reflects on hitting eras and notes modern hitters lack awareness of their bats while stressing timing over instruction. He supervised Dodger affiliates, led in steals in 1964, and earlier suffered two memorable wall collisions.
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U.S
Pat
Art Bentley
Unites Press International
Little Rock, Ark
Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs
Brooklyn Dodger
Reiser
St. Louis
Enos Slaughter
Pete
Rosier
Ebbetts Field
Brooklyn
Dodger
Pittsburgh
Culley Rikard
Chicago Cubs
Spurs
Victoria
Tex
Walter Alston
Surprise leader Al Mengert tops U S Open field
Al Mengert, a Tacoma club pro, shot three under par 69 on the Olympic Club course to lead the U S Open first round by one stroke. The Spokane native's performance included three birdies and 15 pars as veteran players like Gene Littler Don Massengale Billy Casper and Jack Nicklaus posted various scores.
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San Francisco
UPI
al Mengert
Mengert
Tacoma
Wash
Spokane
Gene Littler
Don Massengale
Billy Casper
Phil Rodgers
Kel Nagle
Gary Player
Doug Sanders
John Miller
Jack Fleck
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Dave Marr
Wes Ellis
Tony Lema
Bob Goalby
Tom Nieporte
Dave Hill
Bob McCallister
Bob Verney
Ken Venturi
Gay Brewer
Don January
Tommy Aaron
Billy Maxwell
Jay Hebert
Bob Murphy
Ed Tutwiler
Gene Andrews
Julius Boros
Bruce Crampton
Bruce Devlin
Bobby Nichols
Mike Souchak
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Redwood tree yields lumber for three large homes
National Geographic reports that a single coast redwood can provide enough timber to build and furnish three sizable homes, illustrating the species' extraordinary wood yield.
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National Geographic
TV Guide Listings for Friday Evening June 17 1966
TV schedule snippets list programs across channels KGNC KGFD KAUZ and EVII detailing nightly lineup from 5 pm to 11 pm including News Weather Sports Westerns comedies dramas and a late movie. Names include Huntley Brinkley Hank Sing Along Mitch Desert Song Hogan’s Heroes Man from U N C L L and Buck et al.
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Kfox TV
Camp Runamuck
Hank
Mitch
Mr. Roberts
KGNC
U.N.C.L
Kauz TV Channel
CBS News
Newscape
KFDA
Gomer Pyle
Smother Brothers
Ernest Tubb
Jerryatt
Wichita
Weekend TV Schedule Rundown Loosely Printed Lineup
A dense listing of shows and times across channels for Saturday June 18 1966 includes cartoons Serials news reports weather and sports updates plus films and variety programs. The dense grid names Jetsons Batman Saturday Night At The Movie Gunsmoke Lassie and The Beatles among others with multiple repeats and extended schedules.
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Market Street
Miss Brooks
Sam Snead
Ernest Tubb
Wilburn Bros
Porter Wagner
Flipper
Jeanie
KGNC
Roy Rogers
the Jetsons
Atom Ant
Fury
Cotton John
TBA
Sherer-Macneil
Jeannie
KVII
Hamlet Baptist Church
Milton the Monster
You
Viet Nam
Donna Reed
Lawrence Welk
Hollywood Palace
Crete
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Cleveland
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Minnesota
Kansas City
Detroit
Boston
Juan Marichal
Dominican Fire
Manny Mota
Gene Alley
Roberto Clemente
Elroy Face
Cardinal
Curt Flood
Tim McCarver
Nelson Briles
Cookie Rojas
Richie Atlen
Roja
Chris Short
Johnny Callison
Billite
Sammy Ellis
Bob Hendley
Don Drysdale
Cub
Cal Koonce
Drysdale
Albany
Dallas - FW
Dallas-Fw
Dallas
Llya Redd Pest Control
Miracle Division
Wwe
Major League
United Press International National League
Tony Lama
Western Wear
Ave. F—N.w
Childrens
Sportrait
Leo H. Petersen
UPI Sports
George Knudson
Big George Bayer
al Geiberger
Gardner Dickinson
Rod Runseth
State Farm
Earl Harwell
Childress
Texas State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
An Mae As
Western Theatre
Evii TV
NBC News
Jeanne Eagles
Cline Motor Company
208 Ave. C
Kelvinator Appliances
Muntz & Sylvania TV
Sgt. Preston
Jetsons
Kauz TV
Heckle
Jackle
Lassie
Linus the Lionhearter
Flicka
Linus the Lionhearted
Porter Wagover
Jackie Gleason
The
Weather Report
Screaming Eagles
Bluebeards
Hongy- Moons
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Commerce
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