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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1968

Page

5

Beathard Leads Oilers To 9-3 Victory In Preseason

Oilers quarterback Beathard improvised plays with hand signals and drawings to guide Houston past the Redskins 9-3 in a preseason clash. He connected on 15 of 25 passes for 154 yards including a nine yard TD to Mac Haik as Houston built an early lead.

Houston Oilers Oilers Pete Beath Huddle Syy Redskins Beatheard Kansas City Chiefs University of Southern California Mac Haik American Football League Theos Angeles Bane Roman Gabriel New Orleans Rams Gabriel Billy Truax Bernie Casey Saints Billy Kilmer Dan Abramowicz Monty Sticklee Charlie Durkee Packers Chicago Soldier Field Green Bay Packers Colegians Gary Beban Ucla Greg Landry Massachusetts Norm van Brocklin Bart Starr Travis Williams Donny Anderson Jim Grabowski Detroit Lions John Gordy Gordy

No Relief In Sight For Giants Marichal Dominates Dodgers

Juan Marichal pitched his sixth consecutive complete game as the Giants defeated the Dodgers on three hits. Dick Dietz provided support with a homer and a run, while Don Drysdale took the loss. The win tightens Marichal's season arc toward a career high, and the Cardinals, Pirates, Braves, Cubs, and Mets also posted wins in the other major league games.

Juan Marichal Giants Los Angeles Dodgers John W. Taylor Stee Will Dinneen Boston St. Louis Cardinals Prades Tsburgh Condeat Atlanta Fhrearen Icago Indton Baltimore New York Rostor Minnesota Chicago Marichal Dick Dietz Don Drysdale Roger Maris Steve Carlton Phillies Maris Sinete Tordmie Sisk Tony P Tommy Helmson Cecil Upstaw Jim Britton Braves Upshaw Britton Ron Santo Ae Nalee Keaslense Cubs Joe Niekro

Concord Ladies Open to be LPGA’s richest purse

The Concord Ladies Open at Kiamesha Lake New York next week will feature the richest purse in LPGA history as announced by tournament director Leonard Wirtz. Undefeated Gypsy Joe Harris is set to meet former champion Emile Griffith in Pleasantville New Jersey, details pending.

Cincinnati UPI Kiamesha Lake N.Y Ladies Professional Golf Association LPGA Leonard Wirtz Arris-Griffith UEL Pleasantsville, N.J UPT Gypsy Joe Harris Emile Griffith

Texas Cowboys Lead RCA Events Across the Nation

Texas cowboys excel in RCA events with Clyde Vamvaras of Parkburnett topping bronc riding at $15,960 and George Paul of Del Rio leading bull riding at $13,009. Ben Bates of Burkburnett, Jim Bob Altizer of Del Rio, and Tony Haberer of Andrews also post high placements and earnings as others from Texas clinch top spots in bareback bronc, calf roping, steer wrestling, and steer roping standings.

Texas Cowboys Hodeo Cowboy Association Clyde Vamvaras Parkburnett George Paul del Rio Vamvoras Paul Burkburnett Ben Bates Action Jim Bob Altizer Texas Tony Haberer Andrews Ivory Pampa Jerry Coble Rock Island Harry Tompking Dubie

Local TV Listings and Time Schedule Highlights 1968

Weekly schedule snippet shows package of broadcasts across KFDA KGNC KAUZ and WMT affiliated stations for August 3 1968. Highlights include cartoons such as Mighty Mighter The Herculoids and Spiderman plus Westerns News and sports reports and late movie features.

Kauz TV CBS News KFDA Wilborn Brothers Ernest Tubbs Porter Wagner Petticoat Junction

Employment ad for Sales Management Trainee in Childress area

Classified notice seeking a Sales Management Trainee to train and supervise Ful lerettes. 25 to 40 hours per week, no travel, in the Childress area with weekly earnings to $100 plus sales commission and management override. Must have car phone references and a personable disposition. Write FULLIFA BRUSH 1624 Jordan Amarillo or call 06-355-4842.

Childress Jordan Amarillo

Students Protest Crash Wreckage at Kyushu University

Militant students in Fukuoka blocked workmen to reach a U.S. jet fighter wreckage stuck atop a Kyushu University building. They demand the wreckage be left in place as a reminder of U.S. influence in Japan after a crash over two months ago.

Fukuoka Japan UPL U.S Kyushu University

Sportsmen To Elect Officers In Monday Meeting

Bob Moates announces a Monday 7 30 pm election meeting for the club. The session will be at the West Texas Utilities conference room and seeks a large turnout of members for the officer ballots.

Bob Moates West Texas Utilities Conference Room Moates

Childress Softball Team Hosts Wellington Saturday

The Childress men's softball team hosts Wellington at 8 p.m. Saturday at Fair Park on Major League field. Proceeds from the game will be donated to the local Kids Baseball Program.

Kgnc Tve Roy Rogers Flinstones Samson & Gilrath Birdman & the Galaxy Trio Atom An Secret Squirre Cool McCool Sheriff Bill Show Kids, Inc Farm & Home Show Frank McGee McGuire Joe Pyne Childress Wellington Frea Fair Park Tocal

Iron Ruler Favored In Monmouth Invitational

In Oceanport New Jersey Iron Ruler is the 52 favorite for Saturday’s Monmouth Invitational at Monmouth Park with $124 515 earned this year He previously won the Flamingo at Hialeah but was disqualified for that race.

Iron Ruler Oceanport Monmouth Park Hialeah

TV Guide Schedule Fragments August 2 1968

A fragmented listing shows aday’s TV lineup across stations KGNC KVTI KFDA. Programs include news weather sports Westerns and films with titles like Days of the Outlaw Golden Goddess of Rio Beni and Apache Warrior.

CBS News Gomer Pyle USMC Channel 6 Rio Beni

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