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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1963
Page
3
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The piece argues Sonny Liston could be left with few opponents after a potential win over Muhammad Ali, stressing the boxing gold rush around the title and how Cassius Clay’s return risks ending Liston’s lucrative run. It notes Geraldine Liston and a crowd of fans among the factions backing Clay, with the Army draft as a backbeat in the national mood.
Dolph Schayes of the Philadelphia club in the NBA scored a career record 19 115 points during his playing career with the Syracuse Nations, marking a historic milestone in professional basketball.
The Pittsburgh Pirates erased a 3 0 deficit to defeat Cincinnati 54 in extra innings. Al McBean earned the title victory as Reds errors helped the 5 run seventh inning surge with key hits from Roberto Clemente and Bill Mazeroski and Donn Clendenon driving in runs.
Milwaukee erases a four run deficit to beat New York 10 to 7. Eddie Mathews drives in three, Joe Torre and Roy McMillan add two RBIs each. McMillan’s bases loaded two run single in the fourth keys the comeback and Torre belts his 10th homer. Braves total 13 hits to secure the win.
Willie McCovey, Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda powered the San Francisco Giants to a 9-5 victory at Chicago. Cepeda homered and tripled, Mays hit his 26th, and McCovey added key hits as the Giants snapped a six-game skid at Wrigley Field and extended a strong stretch to 10 wins in 12 games. Cepeda tripled twice and scored on a bunt hit, while Buhl suffered his ninth defeat.
Emmie Broglio pitched a two hit shutout as St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0. Carl Sawatski drove in three runs with a two run homer and the Cards built a second inning lead off Cal McLish. Rubén Amaro was the Phillies sole baserunner with a second inning single.
Johnny Blanchard slugged two long homers as the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 3 2 to halt Baltimore’s four game win streak. Al Downing earned his seventh win with Bill Stafford saving in the ninth after a bases loaded walk to Russ Snyder. Aparicio ground into a game ending double play, and a seventh inning double play preserved the lead. Blanchard had tied the game at 1 1 with an eighth inning homer, continuing his three week binge since replacing Maris.
The article surveys junior high to pre all star football, noting Greenbelt’s game as a season starter drawing seven college scouts and seven freshmen expected to earn scholarships. It highlights Jim Dunaway at 300 pounds signed by the Bills, and discusses Vernon Vikings semi pro games, Lion Stadium bans, and plans for potential Fair Park Field matches. It also mentions Quanah Ridge and Nebraska quarterback George Harshman in punting notes.
Red River Sportsman Club invites new members to join as charter members by Tuesday August 6. President Leland Duckworth cited annual dues of 3 dollars and a meeting at the West Texas Utilities building at 8 p.m. Tuesday where attendees signing up become charter members.
Nebraska stops Colorado four times on downs as Harshman punts 34, 39, and 45 yards while the Cornhuskers pull away 27 16. The scoreline hints at a Post libel trial move for Christine Keeler to society pages.
Al Sherman the Brooklyn College quarterback becomes the Giants only player from the college to join the National Football League He starred as a left handed quarterback at Brooklyn College and later joined the Philadelphia Eagles
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