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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

3

Carry Back Not For Sale Ahead Of Belmont

New York AP reports breeder Jack Price refused a 1.2 million offer for Carry Back the 1 year old Belmont standout. The colt has won 11 times in 30 starts earning 759063 and seeks 102400 more with a Belmont victory. Odds are 3 to 5 favor Carry Back with Bal Musette set as 4 to 1 second choice.

New York Orj Jack Price Katherine Price Carry Back Citation King Ranch Bal Musette Max Hirsch Hirsch

Baseball standings and scheduled games across leagues

Baseball standings and upcoming matchups pepper the wire with teams from San Francisco Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee and Los Angeles. Probable pitchers Hobbie Breen Koch broil and others listed with records and projected lineups.

San Frenco Gooman Los Angeles Pittsburgh Zoos AIS Oy Milwaukee St St. Lows Philadephia San Francisco Chicaco Philadelphiburgh Chicago Philadelphia Mighty -Hobbie pRerdelle Hachixery Brocho Nantes Onis San Frapesco Lew Anco

Thomas May Buy Chisox Franchise

In Las Vegas AP report Danny Thomas the singer and comedian reportedly pursued ownership of the Chicago White Sox. He and associates had an option to buy controlling interest from Bill Veeck, who denied knowledge of any option. Alyn Jr. also stated no option had been signed.

Las Vegas Nev APV Danny Thomas Chicago White Sox Giffer Thomas Bill Veeck Veeck Chicago A.C Sox

San Antonio Stays On Top In Texas League Showdown

San Antonio edged Valley 3-2 to maintain its lead in the Texas League after a late push. Amarillo split with Austin while Ardmore routed Tulsa 13-7, with Ardmore’s James Carver and Jack Damaska contributing multiple homers.

San Valley Ay Tela Wade Hk Amarilla Austin San Acta Ardmare Vaesy San Antonio Tulsa Nt Lagerique & Arte Paso Alpine Ross Ae Mun Sheeze Urhin United Press International Amarillo Ardmore Senators Gold Sox Austa Vailey Dick Lemay Dan‘ay Murphy Igave Im Dick Smode Dennis Loudenback Victor Oilers Tom Hughes Houston American Association Rosebud Marshall Renfro Ian Merlin Nippert James Carver

Major Lenana we ga Leaders in baseball card roundup

A fragmented score summary lists players and teams across the National League and American League. It names Aaron Mantle Killebrew and others, with pitching notes for Miller Koufax Haddix and others, highlighting standout performers and team rosters.

Lenana National Lexrec Plisyer & Oubg R. H. Pet. Morn Los An Ae Aaron Mal Cmte Pry Santo Grater Dil IS Ak AS Mathews Sil Sean Kiliboe Minn Tempie Pocreau Ciewe Ramno Atren Green Rome Learpe Cepecal Geame Rober Reds Moon Doderreif Mave Gate TP Marthbews Braver Aaron Braves American Mantle Yaoks Gemile Cqrvew Couto Tigers Killebrew Twine Marin

Bonham Teams States Meeting for Teen-Age Baseball

Bonham Texas invites players who wish to join the Teen-Age baseball team to report to the Bonham Junior baseball field at 5:30 p.m. Friday for the first practice of the summer season.

Bonham Texas Bonham

Teen-Age Teams Meet Across Texas Tonight

Teen-age boys under 19 may attend this evening’s Texas Teen-Age baseball meetings in multiple sites starting 5 30 p m. Report by junior high zone: Permian Ec hor Fry Peeld Odessa College field and OC field for Bowie Hood east and west sections.

Texas Permian Ector Echor Crockett Fry Peeld Bowie Odessa College Hood East County Road

Red-Hot Reds Tie for NL Lead in 6th Straight Win

Cincinnati, under Bill DeWitt and manager Fred Hutchinson, storms to a first place tie with the San Francisco Giants after six straight victories and 12 of 16. Joey Jay earns his sixth win while Gene Freese hits his seventh and eighth homers as Cincinnati beats Los Angeles 8-7, amid NL and AL action across multiple games.

United Press International Bill DeWitt Branch Rickey Cincinnati Reds Reds San Francisco Giants DeWitt Fred Hutchinson Joey Jay Gene Freese Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Kansas City Athletics Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Los Angeles Angels Washington Senators Joe Amalfitano Giants Stu Miller Curt Simmons Joe Gibbon Eddie Mathews Pirates Don Elston Bob Anderson Cubs Ermie Banks Ron Santo Robin Roberts Joe Pignatano Kansas City Chico Fernandez Steve Boros Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Roland Sheldon al Smith Jim Landis Wes Covington White Sox Frank Baumann Chuck Estrada Baltimore Ken Aspromonte Leon Wagner Ted Bowsfield Angels St. Louis San Fran Simmons McDermott Smith O'Dell Bolin Miller Bailey Muller

New York Rangers Hire Harvey as Coach to Emulate Canadiens

Doug Harvey, 36, signs a three year player coach contract worth about 27000 annually to lead the New York Rangers. He plans to implement Montreal Canadiens style of power play and tighter checking to lift the Rangers toward the top of the six team NHL. Harvey, six time Norris Trophy winner and nine time all star, expects to play the full 70 game schedule and will not overhaul Ranger personnel.

Kretlow Oklahoma City Wewoka Lew Kretlow Edmond NEW York Doug Harvey National Hockey League Montreal Rangers Canadiens Tage Harvey NHL Chicago Black Hawks

KMID Triumphs Over Odessa Jayvees In League Tilt

KMID-TV defeated the Odessa Jayvees 4 to 2 on Tuesday. Winning pitcher was Mark Clapham and the loss went to Bob Humberson.

Kmid-Tv Odessa Jayveees Mark Clapham Bob Humberson

Correction: Permian Basin Kiwanis vs Athletic Supply game

A Tuesday report corrected an error in the Little League scorestory. It stated Charlie Garrett had two more runs for the Kiwanis, but the plays actually belonged to Athletic Supply.

Permian Basin Kiwanis Athletic Supply Charlie Garrett

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