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JANUARY
1966

Friday, January 14th

IN THE NEWS: Cleveland trades OF Lu Clinton to the Yankees for C Doc Edwards, who won't play in the majors until 1970, with the Phillies.

Thursday, January 20th

IN THE NEWS: The BBWAA voters elect Ted Williams to the Hall of Fame. Williams receives 282 of a possible 302 votes.

Tuesday, January 25th

IN THE NEWS: Tony Kubek announces his retirement owing to a back ailment.

Thursday, January 27th

IN THE NEWS: Wisconsin State Circuit Court Judge Elmer W. Roller rules that the Braves must stay in Milwaukee, or the National League must promise Wisconsin an expansion team for the 1966 season.

Judge Robert Cannon of Wisconsin is named a full-time administrator of the Players' Association at a $50,000 salary.