The Graham Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 42, Ed. 1 Monday, May 25, 1964 Page: 3 of 6
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Orioles and Athletics Tied
For First in Little League
irohom Reporter, Monday, Moy 25, 1964—Poge 3
Friday night closed the third
week of Graham Little League
play The Athletics and the
Untiles appear to W headed for
a co-championship for the first
and lost one. The Orioles re-
tained their bid for the title
by downing the Tigers Tues
day and the Senators on Thurs-
day. The Athletics defeated the
a co-ciiainpioiisiuF ----- ---- -------- , ..__.
half Each has won five games . Senators Tuesday and the In-
_ —1— ----- dians on Thursday. The first
Coach Roy Curry half of play ends May 26th.
Providing that the Athletics
can come up with another vic-
tory’ against the Red Sox this
coming Tuesday and that the
Orioles can down the Indians
To Receive
Master's Degree
Midwestern University, Wich
itu Falls announces Roy L. Cur ^*,>1 same night, both teams
ry. 1405 Thompson Drive, Gra- wl„ Jti„ ^ lied In this case,
ham. is a candidate for the Mas | u|ay.0ff series for these two
ter of Education Degree when u,an|s w;|| j,aVe to be scheduled
graduation exercises are held on | ^ d„Urmjne the first half
the front lawn of Hardin Ad champjon Monday night, at 6
Sox At the late game Monday,
the Senators and Yankees meet
head on.
TIGERS STAY IN
CONTENTION
Hitters Zack Burkett. Pee Wee
Bowling
Results
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Curry .majored irj Elementary
Education, lie is serving as ath
letlc director of Graham High
School.
YANKEES TOP
t>-50X-*4
p in., the Tigers meet the White
ORIOLES BEAT
SENATORS 14-5
The Orioles remained in con-
tention for a first half tie with
a 14 5 victory over the Sena
133
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sit
tut
4 HR
tn Littie League^, action | v^eorge it tigers nrticvcv* «$«•
i ss. “ s asr.- -S5S
“XS did'the honors'mgs, giving up eight hits and
.. .i \iikt* Tanner striking out five.
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Farmara Nat. Bank IIS in* *7*aa
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Numbar » Taam ff IM liliZ
HU1H TEAM J CAMUS
KAH Drilling
WE Bowlin. supply
Marlin Durnrn
If If IH TEAM GAME
K*H Drilling
W E BowUng Supply
Martin Daaar.
HIGH I Nil II GAMES
B.J Knappenlu-rgar
Umlaa Wadlay
Paggy Grovaa
HIGH INO. GAME
B J. KnappanliargiT
Nall Ptkaaar
Daaala Norman , ......
Swim Classes
Begin June 1
Swimming ctasses at the Gra-
ham Municipal Swimming Pool
witi begn J’nmrr nndei the dr
rection of Garth Baker. •
This course will last for six-
weeks with, hourly classes being
held Monday through Friday each
week. A beginner's class will be
offered from seven to eight each I
- —— —---.. morning primarily for adults who
The White defeated the Reds in | cannot ",lv> “'mild like
Peese, and Brian Ragle led in a
sTThWe inning rampage as the roar-
ing Tigers scored len runs to ov-
ercome the Yankees late Friday
night. i
Shortstop Burkett and pitcher
Reese both connected for base
hits in their first three trips to
the plate while centef fielder Ra-
gle socked a triple in the Bengal
barrage.
Yankee shortstop Larry Hol-
comb uploaded an inside the park
homer for the first of his team s
five runs.
In the fifth inning, a Yankee
rally was cut short by a double
play by Tiger first baseman Rob-
ert Shipman.
George Rogers relieved starting
. __.... _______ ay. , L ..
FORMER PAPT RUTH PLAYERS
Over 300 Birth Certificates
Awaiting Former Players
Hugh Grubbs Player .V ent for Bab<> Ruth League has an
pounred iti. t 11*• It..' hundred Birth CtftlllCItO he-
ll.it k* Ruth League
during the pa>t four year* and he would like to return these
to the boys to \s_ho!r\ they be loin; Many of these birth certifi-
JIb cates are hospital. certificates and cannot l»e repl^acrd.
Boys who left their birth ceilificate and wan}, them back.
33* 127 please contact Hugh Grubbs at Hie County Clerk s office in the
Courthouse and he will gladly return same as he would like to
dispose oY them
If they are not called for within a reasonable time it may
tie necessary to store them and they, may become lost or mis*
JJJ placed
lev
WHITE SOX, 10,
RED SOX, 4
. ■ u j. i * i- r ju., triples aim IIH99CU IHBUH5 —| ine wnuc uacaicu mv i caiuioi swim or who would like
« r : tftrjtfss sr ns: ;?*- nswe - **•-»*• **
- r i m a game mu iub«.h».v. -—
For the Senators pitcher ers ou, of a (ie for second place.
Steve Brittain, whos struck out | pitcher Mickey East was t he
seven, got on base each time at ( hero for the victors as he limited
hat and center fielder Jackie j ,he Red Sox to three hits, struck
oai aiiu ixiiwi -------
Neal collected three hits in four
trips to the plate.
NOTfJER BIG CAT—J R Kitchens of this city
splays a big 24 pound yellow cat fish which he
tught Wednesday afternoon at Lake Eddleman on
s trotline Kitchens was using perch for bad when
} hooked this big beautyReporter Stuff Ph<*q
ESDAY AFTERNOON
Graham Battles Rider
For 4-AAA Championship
ich Doug Muliio's South Zone ship honors. The game is srhed-
npion Steers will travel to | uled 4 p.m.
der Park. Wichita Falls Tues-: Rider won the toss in a recent
i ____ * au- o;-i— DooLru meeting of school officials inc|
Steers defeated Mineral Wells 5-3
in a playoff last week for south
zone championship The *»me
went 10 innings in Mineral Wells.
Graham High Steers enter the
one game sudden death playoff
with a 9-1 season record.
------------- The Raiders have a 6H record
lay night by edging out an,| were undefeated in tlx- north
senators in an 8-inning zone, and seated Burkbumetf,
Phillip Maples, Marvin ^g^fing district champion,
erry, and Darrpll Ilea Die a large number of local sports
the pitching for the A's fans indicate they will be in Spud-
, Sedberry. Ricky Smith. (|,,r park Tuesday aflemixin to
Mike Williams caught h<x>st the Steers to district cham-
e Neal went six innigs for pionship.
senators and was relieved I -•-
Uiiu uumt* wBimw.. ----------
for the winning Yanks and Ran-
dy Stewart belted out a triple
for the losers.
WHITE SOX DOWN
INDIANS 19-9 | --
The White Sox broke into the I ATHLETICS HOLD
winners column at the late ,n«« ^
game last Monday night. The HARROW FIRST
victorious Sox got 19 runs on « _ . _
1(1 hits. Bobby Uittrell struck HALF LEAD
out 12 batters for the White ..... ^
Sox with Mickey Fast catching. | The Athletics, with a 5-1
Danny Askew. Larry Rogers, record hold a narow lead over
and Ronnie Armstrong took the Orioles Tl**” Lttle
Hie mound, in turn, for the first half of the 1964 Little
Indians in a vain effort to stop League season draws to a close,
the So*. Paul Weatherl.ee, As- The Orioles also have a M
kew and Jefry Weatherford mark, but lost to the A s it
caught for the Indians Randy their opening game, while the
Martin hit one double and Lut-.Tigers.' with ai 4-2 record have
llx.ll hit two for the White Sox. | defeated the Athletics and lost
Ronnie* Armstrong., and Mike , to the Orioles.
Ford each got a double for the , The second half begins on
Indians. I Friday. "May 2R_
out twelve and allowed but a sin-
gle walk. East also led in the
batting department with three
hits in four trips to the plate.
First baseman Kenny Knox aid-
ed in the cause with two triples.
David Ball, who struck out
eight, went all the way on the
mound for the Red Sox Second
baseman Randy Stewart hit a tri-
ple, and Ball connected with- a
two bagger for the losers.
Her rarn, rkhiib ■
lo contest the Rider Raiders
lie district baseball champion-
iletics Squeak By
lators 8-7 in 8
t A’s stayed in the running
"The Sound of Music” Is
First Casa Manana Musical
Casa Manana is kicking off
what it confidently expects to be
the biggest season in its history
at 8:15 Monday night when ' The
Sound of Music” takes over the
circular stage.
Producer-director Michael Pol-
ATHLETICS STAY
ON TOP, 13 5
The Athletics who apparently
are not superstitious, broke loose
for thirteen big runs most coming
in first and last inning outbursts,
to defeat the Indians in Thurs-
day’s late game.
Even though it was a game be-
tween the top and bottom teams,
the Indian? kept it close, until the
A'S exploded for six fifth inning
runs. ,
Third baseman Jeff Bennett
reached first safely in four trips
to the plate and hard-hitting
catcher Marvin Sedberry con-
duties as a novice. In despair,
the Mother Abbess sends her as — — tw“ 'for ^ hjts an<i
governess to the seven motherless wa)ke<) <)nce for (hp AtWetics.
children of Captain Von Trapp Weatherbee pitched for the
Martai brings miisi^and aughter ^ wbo_scoredp all five runs
into the militant Ips of he chib fourth, and the Athletics
dren whose father calls them , m<(umi ctart.
advanced swimming life saving,
and diving class will be scheduled
from eight until nine for those |
who. are already swimmers. Be-1
ginners classes will also be scheil
uled from nine until ten and from I
ten until eleven. There will be;
beginner1 classes offered from.
eleven until twelve for the young
est age group.
There will be a charge of six
dollars for the six-weeks period
which will cover all costs except
suits and towels which must be
furnished by the pupil. Shorter en-
rollments will be accepted at two
dollars per week. This charge is
due the day of enrollment and
will not be refunded in case of
dropout.
A year of schooling is recom-
mended before entering swimming
for best results; however, a limit-
ed number of younger children
will be accepted. No physically
active person is too old to learn
to swim.
Swim studentg should report
June 1 to the pool at the hour
which is best for them. Lessons
will start immediately after en
rollment so students should come
prepared.
Should additional information
be desired call LI 9-3236 or LI 9-
3714.
teve Brittian and Jackie
». Webb and Jerry Barnett
it for the Senators Mike
r. Tommy Hall, and Jeff
»tt hit doubles for the
lies. Neal hit a triple while
|am mate. Webb belted out
|ble and a triple for the
r—:—
lOLESEDGE
lERS 4-3 IN LL
g first game on Tuesday
the Orioles tumble the.
•g from a tie for the top r
inders. Billy Atwood pitch- j |
ie winning game for the
i while Ronnie Epperson
it. Ricky Riggs struck out
n Oriole batters but still
tn't pull out a win for the
■« Joe Davis did the catch-
or the Tigers. Charles Go-
Eppcrson hit doubles
Orioles Riggs, Zack
„ Pee Wee Reese, and
Guinn hit doubles for
Tigers.
ATHLETICS DRUB
INDIANS BY 13-5
Darrell Hearrte, Wayne Hob-
son. and Phillip Maples pitched
the second vict iry of the week
for the Athletics in defeating
the Indians Thursday night,
Marvin Sedberry and Mike Wil-
liams caught for the A’s. Glen
Weatherbee pitched while his
younger brother. Paul, caught
for the losers. Hobson and Jeff
Benentt hit doubles and Sed-
berry hit a triple for the win-
ning Athletics.
Ill INC — — ---- '
■ittSESi rsys ss .gat tf.yriiS’as: srtrj
cast for the warm-hearted musi- I,eves that marching is the best ^ with Wayne Hobson and
cal. Joan Weldon, who last star-1 diversion for them. . . i Phillio Maples relieving late in
....................... , version for them. ] Phillip Maples relieving late in
red on Broadway in ' Kean” op-j Eventually she wins the heart hp game
posite Alfred Drake, will play the of the gruff Austrian and t h e _
part of Maria, the role created whole group sings its way out of-----
by Marv Martin, Richard Torigi. | the country in the face of Nazi
who scored heavily on Broadway occupation.
in “Most Happy Fella" will be ft would ne a toveiy "V,----r D
seen as Captain Von Trapp. Jo- it only fiction. But to give it that ; mother, Mrs. C. P. U eg ry.
anna Simon, a native New York-; Pxtra touch of poignancy—it is
er in her first non-operatic role, true, and the Trapp Family Sing-
will take the part of the Mother j ers became a beloved singing
PERSONALS
iccupation. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Smith of
It would be a lovely story were Dallas were weekend guest^ her
___i.. it that mniher. Mrs. ( - r. uregory.
will iaKt» int* }»«ri Dl MIC IV.VM..*,. ers Dl-UIIIIV a
Abbess, and Lynne Forrester, who j group in this, as well as other
wowed Casa Manana audiences countries in the free world
with her rotes in "L'il Abner.
“Kismet,” and ' The Women," re-
turns to play the part of the oth-
er woman. Elsa Schraeder.
i•'The plot of the musical tells
the story of a courageous young
convent postulant who loves to
sing better than to curry ouf* her
and
the
ett
iy
-ry Mack Hills
•ve to New Boston
and Mrs Perry Mack Hill
son Perry Wayne of Wtch-
Falls have' recently moved
ew Boston. Texas to make
• home.
•. Hill has accepted a pos-
with the Hanna funeral
e in New Boston Perry
t is the son of Mr. and
C. P. Hill of Graham and
graduate of Graham High
rolyn Newby to
eeive Degree
la* Csrolvn Newby. Box 114.
mi. Texas, is due to receive
Bachelor of Science in Ed
Ion In elementary educa-
•t Spring Commencement
cUea at Texas Christian
-ersity Wednesday evening.
crowd of some 6,000 Is
to attend.
Muicellor M. E. Sadler will
er degrees on approximate-
■00 graduates—the largest
t Hi the UniveraSy a 01-year
try.
To give the show another boost
up the ladder of success, it was
written by Howard Lindsay and
Russel Crouse, the team who
gave America such plays as "Life
with Father" (longest run play of
all time). “State of the Union”
(Pulitzer Prize winner in 1946),
and such musicals as “Anything
Goes” and "Call Me Madam.”
Anti giving “Sound, of fflusic
the final, unbeatable, touch, its
music came from the pens of
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Ham-
merstein II, their eleventh—and
final—musical.
Such songs as "Maria." “My
Favorite Things, “Do Re Mi,
“You Ar Sixteen," and “Climb
Every Mountain,” make it a fit-
ting climax to an illustrious ca-
reer of collaboration.
• The Sound of Music" will run
May 25 through June 13, with
performances nightly, except Sun-
days, anti matinees on Saturdays.
Ticket prices are $2.7$ Monday
and Tuesday nights, $3 25 Wed-
nesday and Thursday nights. $3.75
Friday and Saturday nights, and
$2.00 for matinees, with tickets
for children under 12, $1.00 at
matinees only. All seats are re-
served. Curtain time is 8^5 p.m.
for evening performances and
2:30 p.m. for matinees.—Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wilson and
children of Fort Worth were Sun-
day guests of her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. A. H. Wair.
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CASA STARS OPEN SEASON—Shown obove are the
four stars of "The Sound of Music," opening pro-
duction of the summer musical season at Casa Man-
ana From left to right they are Joan Weldon, as
Maria, Richard Torigi, as Von Trapp, Joanno Si-
mon as Mother Abbess, and Lynne Forrester as
Elsa Schraeder. The show opens May 25 for a three
week run through June I 3 at Fort Worth's theatre-
in-the-round.
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