Major-Minor League All Star Teams Field Day 1966
Bob Laney of the Met’s and Bob Van Zeban of the Dodgers test their ability at eating watermelon
Gera McIntosh, Linda Larson & Michelle Rushton cheer them on
Murray Eagle 1966
Major and Minor League All-Star Teams 1966
The Annual Field Day Activities was held at Calder Field: 3580 South 3425 West
A League Queen Royalty:
Queen: The Cubs: Michelle Rushton
1st Attendant:The Dodgers: Timmy Grant
2nd Attendant: The Pirates: Penny Perkins
The Giants: Linda Larsen
The Minor League Contestants
The Yanks” Robin Gilbert
The Cards: Geralynn McIntosh
The Mets: Floydene Smith
The Bees: Connie McIntosh
The Braves: Shelly Hofer
The Reds: Helen Conrad
Field Day Activities
Midway Games donated by Lagoon
Pie eating contest
Watermelon-eating contest
Baseball skill contest
Fastest Runner Contest
Throwing Contest
Farthest / most Accurate contest
Farrigui (Jack Whitaker) will present and draw cartoons
$7.50 registration fee per boy for the year doesn’t cover all expenses
Extra Costs are upwards of $1,000. This is for equipment the cost of games, umpire fee, insurance, franchise fee, electricity, water bill etc.
Boys being honored:
Stanley Brown 2 home runs
Frank Tegtmeir 1 home run
Steven Hunt 1 home run
David Andrew 1 homer
Terry Bawden pitched a shut-out
Mets: 1st place award
Reds & Braves tie 2nd place
Home Run honors John Bawden of the Yanks
Home Run Honor Brad Harris of the Bees
Home Run Honor Steve Grant of the Braves
Excellence Bob Laney of the Met’s
Grand Slam: Phil Fitton of the Met’s
Grand Prize: T.O. Rasmussen (Mike's family) won a TV
Calder Baseball Field
3580 South 3425 West
This is a current Google picture of the area that was once called Calder Field
