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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1967
Page
13
Pittsburgh AP reports Matty Alou, 1966 NL batting champ, in a hit drought fueling trade rumors for the Pirates. The issue may be personal as a friend's home burned, prompting Alou to shelter ten relatives in his apartment for ten days.
Pittsburgh bats pound Philadelphia for 23 hits as five runs in the first inning spark a 12-6 Pirates victory. Matty Alou and Manny Mota spark the attack while Alou quietly helps Cuban refugee Rodolfo Periu by offering his own apartment, a selfless act kept private by teammates and manager Harry Walker.
Former Monterey High standout Jimmy Harris, once with the Giants and Cardinals, makes a semi pro comeback for a Rio Grande National Life team series against the Lubbock Hubbers. Harris, now an insurance man and SMU coach, will pitch or play infield as he knees the stresses of pro baseball.
Dimmy Harris makes a semi pro debut today at the American Exchange event in New York, drawing local interest as he steps onto the field.
Chicago futures markets eased as Middle East hostilities appeared to end. Wheat, soybeans, corn, rye and oats fell before partial recoveries, then slipped again as Nasser resigned news hit trading floors. Prices moved with broad participation from traders across sectors.
Officials announced a new fund aimed at rehabilitation and relief for all sectors affected by damage in the city. The plan seeks to balance recovery efforts and accelerate reconstruction across neighborhoods and public services.
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