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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1966
Page
7
The teenage Lakers defeated Yoakum 4-2 on the road at La Grange, keeping pace in the league. Key players from both teams contributed, with the Lakers extending their winning streak as the season progresses.
The Buffs baseball team hosts a benefit dance at Nada Sunday with orchestra number three providing the music to raise funds for the team.
The Esele Leake Buffs defeated Wharton 84 in a Coast Amateur League game last Sunday. Buffs travel to Richmond for league action, aiming to sustain a strong regional run.
In a rain reduced schedule, the Colts beat the Braves 7 to 4 as part of a tight pennant chase with the Sox and Cards. Vestal led Braves with three hits while Yanez and Janek contributed for the Colts in a high tempo youth league night.
Local team bats swing with strong hits including two by Pet Briscoe and two by Waller, plus each Emile and Ba Maerhy contribute one run as the inning unfolds.
Norman Mindram voices pride in the 4H program as donors push gifts toward scholarships totaling 1 million dollars, aiding 2,185,000 youth nationwide. The 45th National 4H Congress in Chicago will honor teens ages 14 to 29 with 300 scholarships worth 146,500 dollars and 3,368 grants over 18 years.
A fragmented instruction describes drilling a small side in a handle, attaching a short length of line, and using heat to secure or flare the end so it will float if dropped. The text reads as casual guidance for a makeshift tether or buoyant device.
Sheridan tops Garwood 11 to 7 in a tense Little League contest at Basle Lake as Woytek and Polach homer for Sheridan while Lakers rally with four runs in the fourth and six in the sixth before Wostek’s late homer sealed the win. Garwood’s hitters include Mascheek Moore and Rucka with multiple safeties. Cubs beat Sheridan A team 21 to 7 behind hitting by Guéx Seat and Lopez.
The Houston Astros return home Monday June 20 to host the World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers for three games and the St. Louis Cardinals for four in the Astrodome. Night games are set against the Dodgers Monday through Wednesday with a Wednesday Warmup program. Cardinals games run Thursday to Saturday with afternoon play, including a charity milk-a-thon and kid benefit night. A King and His Court exhibition follows the Sunday Houston vs St. Louis game. Tickets cost 3.50 for box seats and 2.50 for reserved seats.
The Columbus Cardinals defeated Georgetown High School in Georgetown last Saturday night to capture the Class AA Regional baseball title in a best two out of three series. The Cards won the first game 3 0 and then dismissed Georgetown in the deciding game in Columbus. Doug Ray starred for Columbus as the team earned regional bragging rights and local congratulations flowed across the area.
Granddaughters Mircea Clawha Gordy Cullie Kathy Tobin travel from June 4 for three to four weeks to visit Mauricio Renaun Orca family in Mexico City. The trip stems from long standing friendships within Dallas and POW OL Mexico clubs and local student exchanges. Reports from the state note Texas stockmen already using a new freeze branding technique in experimental stages.
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