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Let’s Go Brenham
Brenham Banner-Press
Back The Cubs
"The City Of Hospitality
Home Of The State Finalists BHS Cube"
BRENHAM, TEXAS
FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1966
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On Court House Steps • •
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tion syncronizd, the 60-70 stu-
political'
second to first. Fogg moves to
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"Also, they will see the im-
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SECOND INNING •
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no hits, |
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program tor rescheduling some
of their games, Mr. Plant and
mon that makes interesting con-
versation, " cattle,....CHARLES
zenship-resporfibities.Fhey
soon discover how good govern-
Meredith "freedom marchers."
venturing deep into Ku Klux
Klan territory, plan to spend
parties, ' campaigns
and the enactment
left center field, and Fogg mwes
to second. Nati Salazar doubles
to left, scoring Fogg from sec-
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South San
Brenham
ond after on overthrow at first.
Lester Mertins popped up to see -
Washington
County’s Newspaper
For 100 Years
AUSTIN (SP) A last minute single in the bottom of
the seventh inning by Alex Jordan camie too late to pull
state schoolboy playoffs, as the Cubs were downed 2-1
by South San Antonio, behind the three hit pitching of
Bobcat Nati Salazar.
BOBCATS.— Robot Arthur
grounded out short, to firyt-John
Langerhans sngled to right field.
Nike Marki singled to left field.
center field. No runs,
no errors.
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No runs. one hit, no errors
Score by innings:.
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Cheerleaders Hold Rally
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grounded out short to first. Mer-
tins flied out to center field.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
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CUBS — Fred Rau (pinch hit-
ting for Grimm) struck out. Kru,
ger flied out to second Jordan
singled to right field. Keim pop-
ped out to short to end the game.
runs, no hits, no errors.
THIRD INNING
commanded by Capt. Walter R. Sce SEVEN.“P ge 6
Brown of Chattanooga, Tenn.
helicopters, braving sheets of
/ire. from Communist machine-
it’s not every day they hold a (
pep r a 11 y on the court house I
steps.
attending summer ■ school, also
had a few words to say to the
fans and students at the yell
session.
"To- hav a successful team,
you've got to aave coopesation,
not only- from the, players but.
’from those of the community
as well," he ‘said
"There are many people who
out' drive made this cherished
dream a reality.
Pettie said he can best show
his appreciation by taking ad-
vantage of the scholarship and
becoming a better teacher that
i». entered in the state scholboy
playoffs.
In order to give the team, who
exciting end at 7:30 pm. when
• sounds of fire engines from
ond. Tondre moves up to tmrd
Dennis Magro strikes out. Ton-
dre thrown out trying to steal
home One run, three hits, no
errors.
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PRETTY PICTURE—Coach A. J. Luquette, framed by two prettyhigh school
cheerleaders. joins in the pep rally which was held Thursday evening on the
court house steps. "
hits, no errors.
FIFTH INNING
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olarship to the University of
Texas
The sum .of money involved in
the scholarship is $954.55. Peztie
reported to the University today
at noon and will begin classes
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The Buddy Wright Post No.
18 co-sponsored these boys the
past । number of years with, the
Kiwanis Club, Lion's Club. Ro-
2 e woL ’ g 1
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the building committee made I day 92.
the selection after opening the
bids during a meeting of the j ending •
board. I • Mu•
I rushing to their cars to scur.
. Tying to the scene of the signal.
regiments — up to 3.000 men.
Military men believed as many
to survive a night of repeated (
assaults.
Freedom Marchers
. "posam *
this will be the lonesomest town ‘ benefit increases averaging 4.5 , t ,
in nine states come SatuAky per cent in each year.
to third Salazar flied out
MICROFIL SAt
4 924 COLE
DALLAS, TEXAS
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The team itself, which
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as 7,000 Communists were in
began, was restored to normal
by late Thursday evening. The
CTrU’s old contract with the
team a success. They are too
guns, plucked seven wounded
men to safety today from two
Win state" Here
By WILLIAM O’SHEA 1
The heroic action of Henry
Pettie Jr. in saving the live* ot
IS children in a school but acci-
dent on May 13 was rewarded
early today when Dr. . Addison
E. Lee, Director of the Institute
old friend ADAM BLUE over
l the weekend.. BILL FISCHER
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All The Way! T
ting started, but onkce we settled
down we did alright. We’ve Jot
another game tomorrow and
we’re going to get up for that
1 one"
Bobcats Squeeze By Cubs In State Tourney
eration of state and local gov-
ACCORDING TO COACH JAM-
FA GIESE, Director of the Sum-
mer Youth Recreation Pro-
gram, all scheduled activities
will get under way Monday at
either 8 or 8: 30 am.
man said h considered the new
pad "a very Rood contract. I’m
we’re back in the telegraph
business again."
DALLAS (UPI)-Dist. Judge
Louis T. Holland hears motions
today in a hearing for Jack
Ruby, who faces trial Monday
to determine whether he has
gone insane since he was con-
demned to death for slaying
presidential assassin Lee Har-
vey Oswald
Holland, by hearing motions
from lawyers and ruling on
them today, hopefully can start
the trial at once with jury
selection. Monday.
Jack Grimm, who will start
tomorrow’s game, stated that
."We’ve got a lot of hard work
ahead of us, but we re going to
give it all wbve got."
Ranging in age from three to
"senior citizens" the people who
showed up for the rally got an
extra treat, twb*n seven small
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ship award, the need for the
local fund raising drive has been .
removed, but Pettie’ said he will
be ever grateful to the people
of Brenham for this wonderful
gesture in guaranteeing his en
tering the University this sum-
mer. .
The summer session at the
University will last for nine
weeks and .Pettie said he intehds
tc take advatange of every min-
utt of it.
Final details are also now in
the making for the nomination
and awarding of the coveted
Carnegie ward to Pettie.
at T a. m. Fuiday Ma-
> vi. 7 Uh Ms
eystern Union Telegraphers j 1970.
.u —A job security agreement
were back to work at--over tha / 7 2. •
i companies fighting for survival
R H E against overwhelming odds.
The battle grew in intensity.
The rescued men were from
Six high school boys, repres
[ enting Brenham at the 1966 ses-
sion of Texas American Legion
Boys State. left today for Aus
tin, according to. Gladys Krinke
of the Buddy Wright Poet No. 48
of the American Legion.
The _1966 Texas Boys’ State
will be in session from June 11
to June 11 at the University of
Texas in Austin. Commander
Krinke said.
110 000 0-2 9 1
Ml 009 0—1 3 0
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Mississippi countryside in hopes
of arousing greater interest in
avoter registration among -the
rural Negroes.
The missions, scheduled to
begin late today, will continue
until the marchers reach their
Jackson, Miss., destination. The
marchers, now 300 strong, win
pitch tents in fields along the
o
.
"lonesome end" of ’West Point ,
football fame who had called
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Banners proclaiming "Fight
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Wil KENING looking bright and . Thursdax
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negetiators —
non syncronizdd. the 60-70 stu- numerous to name all of them,
dents and fans who showed up | but some 1 especially wish to
for the rally gave it everything 1 recognize are: the students of
they had to show the Cubs that Brenham High .School, the ad-
they were behind them miniseration, the little league
7 I F Board Meetf
AN IMPORTANT BOARD
meeting of sh United Fund of
Washington County will be held
in the South Central Savings
s nprem riDi wAs PEpoDT W James Daniel Johnson, son
Apt 7 S‛Emand M.Jnel MJohn-
the home of Mike Hahn, 305 son . . ■
Sayles St according to the fire 1 . Departments of the, American
department it turned out to > -Legion will sponsor 51 of these
a cook-stove whieh briefly ' R(V St,te« dimmer. Two
~nIvehr Fi-- a.- kaaa. •A -uALa
youngsters an opportunity to
learn the functions of govern-
OUTDOOR PICNIC?—No, this was another scene at Thursday's pep rally which
approximately 60 people attended. Here the Cuba look on, as the cheerleaders
lead the crowd in another yell.
in an effort tesave the trapped the mound in today's game, had
units in one' of the most , this to say.
dramatic episodes of the war " -Weve had some good, hard
One column was made up Workouts this week in prepara-
entirely, of volunteers. ( tion for the game, and all we
O»e 101st Airborne Division . can’do now is go out and play
alreadhas killed at least 451 ouv best •
in the
JThey .
trapped American ‘ paratroop
SARDIS, Miss.
come off perfect or every ac-
enjoying a visit with old friends j .. .’ . ...
and all have one thing in com- ciT elegraph seyice, "hi ch Ss
Wednesday when the strike
emments are:
1) Richard Hal .Moorman,
son’of Mr. and Mrs George R.
Mooyman.
second. Salazar flied out to cen-
ter field. Fogg moved up to
third. Magro flied to center field.
,, , ... , No runs, one hit, no* errors.
CUBS - Roger Keim struck CUBS — Kelm grounded out
out on three straight pitches. second
Jackie Heidemann safe at sec-
No runs, no-hits, no errors.
CUBS — Jordan grounded out
short to first. Keim singled to
right field. Heidemann popped
Roam Countryside ! The Broecker Construction
0 " /5 company has been awarded a
contract from St. Mary’s Cath- , ggion
die Church it was announced by ■ 11
Father Floyd Biel.
The contract covers part of
the revovating.and buttding Pro- T which turned out to be a pot
srary-snana"inPcosee‛the“busa.
.ng ot sidewalks, curb and gut- . ^oke rising .mto theair _
ters and construction of park-j
ting facilities on the church —
grounds I and clearing v‛
secretary of the C of C drops by Union (CTU) were called back
for a short visit.....QUINNEY
Ticket Winners
MRS HAROLD KUHLMANN
and Mrs. Henry Marburger
were the winners of fow free
tickets to an Astro ball'game
and four free dinners in 'he
Astro room in a Eawing held at'
the annual Zenith merchandise
showing held in H.o u » t e n
on June 5 )
ment depends upon the active I
interest of every citizen"*’
signed" the contract, ending /a.
.... ..... -yv mes/emu . 40-hour. nationwide strike. 1
says he's not quite, up to with-,
. standing the tension crat 1 by CTU President E.L. Hage-
the fighting Cubs in their base-
ball thriller . . . LOUIS LOOK
to ' first. Heidemann
grounds and the old Yates pro- "
perty, recently acquired by St.
Mary’s.
Broecker - Construction com-
pany was the low bidder with
$17,469. followed by Odell Lueck--
emeyer’s bid of $17,500 and the I erMERAIIY Ekin
Chappell Hill Construction com MEEEA--. ram
panv $17,600. 1 | Partly cloudy- Low ezpeeted
Father Biel, of St. Marys and 1 tonight 71. High expeeted Sntur-
girls, around three or.four years
, of Age, crawled up on the step*
behind the cheerleader* and
began imitating them, much to )
the deght of the audience.
The rally came to a sudden but
.,2) Doyle Douglas Spitzer, -son
of Mr. and Mrs. Garrett H. Spit-
uvuan •ue Nur 1Uvi a kzer \
Tuesday. The purpose is * 3) Jack Seale Heidemann, son ____ __________....
to adopt a budget lor the 1966-67 I of Mr. and Mrs. Herber H. Hei,- portance of the role a good citi-.
.fiscal year and to take care of kdemann ___L- - - at--h--e in- hierciti-
whatever Musiness comes be-) Stanley Lewi* Moore, *00
Juli the oE8aniatieR Of Mr and Mrs H L P Moore.
1 A Patrick Jefferies Cole, son
and Mrs Joe R Cole.
down a napalm strike on his
own position Thursday. His
ond base. James Plant intention -
•ally walked Willie Rosebaum
groundout to first. BOBCATS — Salazar doubled 1
Coach A J Luquette, com , to left field. Magro grounded out "
menting on the one run defeat pitcher to first. Salazar ’moved "
said, "We had a tough time get- to third. -Salazar picked off at
third Arthur out short to first.
and commented that they had
never lost their composure und-
' er the stress of aclose ball
game.
1 ,;
"This is the kind Of team I
am proud t be a part of, and /
proud to be representing Bren-
ham with," he concluded.
Bill MeAdams, - high * school
। principal, spoke for the school
' when he expressed his apprecia-
• tion to the team. :
draped across the front doors
and..windows., mirophgnes were
hooked up, and megaphones
andporY pons were set into
place for the rally:
Those cheerleaders planning
and participating in the pp ses-
sion included: ' Janie Hungate,
Ella Buchanan, Sally Mache-
mehl, Sharon Kieke, Jan Adam-
son. and Barbara Hoile,
his clawing CUB baseball
champs take the middle' of the
least two crack
Nam regular
SAIGON (UPI)
Play Tryouts .
TRYOUTS FOR THE BREN
HAM Community , Theatre’s
summer production "Life with
Father," will be held at 7:30 p.
m Monday, June 13 In the
meeting room of the chamber of
Commerce building, according
* to Mrs. E. J. Askins, director.
All interested persons are re-
quested to be at the meeting
game and the pep rally itself, preciation to the team itself, -
Luqett, who had just return-
ed from Texas A&M where-he is
Outstanding youths from each
of Boys States will go to Ameri-
can Legion Boys Nation in July
in Washington, D.C., where (hey
will study federal government
organization and operation in
much the same manner as .the
Boys State delegates participate
in training in state government.
During their Boys State ses-
sions, Brenham youths will par-
ticipate in the organization of
met South San Antonio today in |
company expired May 31. The
new one fit retroactive to June
1. - *
Hageman said the contract
ptwIdetThsr wage increases of
4.5 per cent the first year for
all western union employes
except messengers, who will
receive five cents an hour more
if they have two year* or more
of service. The second year
wage Increase was also 4.5 per
. cent, he said.
Certain technician* will re-
ceive additional raises under
the new agreement.
‘6
—U. s.
ment," Comnander Krinke -sa-
id
"As one of the Legior’s out-
standing youth-training progra-
ms. Boys State afords these
Company C of the 101st
Airborne Division commanded
by Capt. Bill Carpenter. the
i sent several players,
are voluntary firemen.
their evenings roaming the
, v —Elimination of pension de-
j day with the settlement of the ductions by 1970
I taon-wid Western Union str- . t _ .
............. -t. , — Lowering the mandatory
COACH A. J. LUQUETTE and ike Thursday. , | retjrement age from 70 to 67 by
Paratroopers Pluck Seven Men
To Safety Under Heavy Fire ancyvegivdnrtonnc"uamoana
1 the school this year."
v Three rescue columns were ) Members of the team were al-
hacking their way through, so recognized and Riven an op-
bamboo thickets on the Kontum portunity to say a few words. )
plains 300 miles north of Saigon Alex Jordan who started on
FFA Meets
THE BRENHAM HIGH
SCHOOL Future Farmer* of
America Chapter will have it*
June meeting and wiener roast
Monday at 7 p m. according to.
Carter M Dibrell, advisor. Spe-
cial guests will.- be the FFA
Sweethearts Sharon Buddenburg
and Sue Tomachefsky. The an-
nual event will take place at
the Washington County Fair*
grounds.
Named to partieipate in this _
annual American Legton. wort- ’ elections,
shop in the organization and op-1 and enforcement of their own
laws within a mythical state.
were up
county courthouse Thursday
night, y
au u 9
as dd Salazar, who now carries
1-1 record into the state
ainals.
” The “ole Cub run came in, the
bottom of third on Lester Mar-
tins’ double after Roger Keim
had singled and then moved up
to second on Heidemann’s
SIXTH INNING
- . BOBCATS - Arthur singled to ....t
struck out No runs np hits one lefl (uUrf i HnrnrIf Hs nonned n.'r * ane
to short stop. Mark! sacrificed'
of the National Science Founda- his guidance in the years to
Brenham Henry Pettie Awarded Early Inning Scores
Science Scholarship Provide 2-1 Margin
Brenham will mow move into I , . . .
the consolation round of the tor- ’ Langerhans moved ot second,
nament. facing the loser of'the Rau! Zamora singled to right, ma
Waxahachie-Dumas game at 1 p Langerhans held at third, Mark! M
m Saturday at second. Sanchez walked. scor- E
, ... a .. I ing Langerhans Fogg safe on •
Jordan, now 2 for 1 e,sea first, Mark! forced out at home.
son, went the route for the Cubs, Tondre grounds
out short to
first. One run. .three hit*, no
erfors. ’
CUBS — Don Studhalter
growned out third to first. Jack
Grimm struck out. Darrell Kru-
ger popped out to catcher. No
highway, then branch out to
neighboring hamlets and “talk
up" voter registratins.*
Up to now, the marchers
have been driving back to
Memphis. Tenn, or to heirby
Misissippi towns for the night
-MUELLER shwing all the
signs of becoming one of the top'
softball pitchers this season . . .
MILTON LORENZ doing, a good
‘ job managing the First Natlon-
al Belles learns a sc' ball les-
son the hard way, when he bra-
vely unloaded the bench of re-
serves with only an eight run
lead and this is always fatal
when the girl* are playing, for
a long lead means nothing and
sure enough he blew it by one
run... Sad story made .. Hope
ELLWOOD HANNATH has con-
quered the mump*, for his team
needs him...And the managing
editor, CHARLES MOSER Is off
to Uncle Sam's Air Force, but
he'll be back. in two weeks.
Communists
engagement
against at
North Met
RORCAe ’ u—_ 1____ . But then again, its not every
ABBCATS-Fg singled te day the Brenham baseball team
tgnt field, Tondre grounds out -
Jack Grimm, fireballing right out to short. Mertins double'to
hander with an 11-1 record, will 51 L Ke m. scored from first,
start on the mound in tomor- Plant intentionally walked. Ros-
row', game, according to Lu- enbaum.walked. Runners advan-
quett ce. Studhalter struck out. One
_ . ... run, two hits, no errors*’
Brenham won the toss and FOURTH INNING
elected to become the home BOBCArS _ Longerhans flied
team . , I out to center. Marki Tiled out to
FIRST INNING ! right field.. Zamara hit by pitch-
I ed ball, moved to first. Sanchez -
BOBCATS — Casey -Saichet | popped out to pitcher. No runs,
strikes out on a curve ball. Tom- no hits, no errors.
my Fqgg drives ball into center CUBS — Grimm struck out.
field for single of 2-2 pitch. Kruger flied out to right field. '
Frank Tondre lofts a single to 'Jordan struck out. No runs, no
Saturday. ’
Pettie said he was deeply
P.p3;.„ moved by the tremendous ef
summer necreation - forts in obtaining the opportun-
ity to further his education- by
so many people and expressed
hl* grateful thanks to State Sen-
ator Bill Patman, Congressman
J. J. (Jake)- Pickle and U- S.
Senator John Tower for their in-
terest and help, in cooperation
with the Banner-Press whose all
tary Club. Elks Club and Sons
of- Hermann. - *
caught fire and began to smoke j ' % . Acg, • ’
A—~Brehham Western Union Office in Jack Ruby Trial
AfOlind in Opration After Settlement
____ • • *
* The telegraph wire, in Bre Other provisions include.
third to first, Arthur moved to
second Zamura grounded dm
third to first No runs, one hit,
no .errors. *t
CVBs — Plant grounds out
third to first. Rosenbaum struck
out. Studhalter grounded out
short to fihst. No runs, no hits,
' no errors.
SEVENTH INNING
BOBCATS — Sanchez walked,
then stole second Fqgg popped
out to First. Tondre grounded
out short to first. Sanchez moved
- 4-
14 ■ ■ • 49
nhle"titlthintheAustinPlWooDy Mrs. Alma local westem .
FREE says the wires of We, Wion azent, remained on .duty ।
tern Union are humming again during the strike, but she could
after the short lived strike ... send o receive no messages.
LOIS STAFFORD the pretty j The 20,000 members of the
by joking with them about .the He went on to express his ap-
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