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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1972

Page

8

Buttner Criticizes Rangers Platoon System in Arlington

Arlington Texas AP Larry Buttner the Rangers only .300 hitter voices discontent with Ted Williams platoon plan he says lineup is unsettled by frequent platooning and his four for four game despite benching in second game. He plans to keep playing hard hoping for a chance to prove himself.

Arlington Tex Texas Ranger Larry Buttner Ted Williams Kiddie Korps Buttner Rangers Denver Bob Short Oakland A’s Williams Buittner Ted

East Star Jackie Perkins to Play in Greenbelt Bowl

Iowa Park end Jackie Perkins named to Sul Ross State coach Richard Harvey's East squad for the 23rd Greenbelt Bowl at Fair Park Stadium. Perkins helped Iowa Park win Class AA state titles in 1969 and 1970 and will face Vernon and Cameron College standouts in the all star classic.

Jackie Perkins Perkins Iowa Park Sul Ross Richard Harvey Fair Park Stadium Hawk Star Maskat Temple Texas Vernon Bob Russell Wichita Falls Kevin Cook Hawks Brownwood

Sunday TV Guide Highlights and Movie Lineup

KVII Channel 7 lists a full Sunday schedule with morning cartoons and films. Notable titles include The Delphi Bureau starring Laurence Luckinbill and Celeste Holm, Lord Jim with Peter O Tool e and Gun Glory with Stewart Granger, plus CBS Tennis and a Kid Talk segment.

Porter Waggoner Kvii TV Delphi Bureau Laurence Luckinbill Celeste Holm ABC News Sunda Lord Jim Peter O'Toole Gun Glory Stewart Granger

Heard Leads PGA Championship at Oakland Hills

Jerry Heard, 25, opened with 69 and followed with 70 to hold a one stroke lead at the Oakland Hills layout near Detroit. The field included past champions like Ray Floyd and Hale Irwin, with Palmer Trevino Nicklaus and Snead among notables chasing a major title at the Monster course.

Birmingham Mich Jerry Heard Heard Oakland Hills Detroit Ben Hogan Ray Floyd Hale Irwin Gay Brewer Jr Bob Smith Jim Jamieson Tommy Aaron Gary Player Dan Sikes Lanny Wadkins Allin Santa Barbara Calif Stan Thirsk Shawnee Mission Kan Thirsk Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino Jack Nicklaus Palmer PGA Trevino Billy Casper Bob Murphy Frank Beard Sam Snead Gene Sarazen Denny Shute Vic Ghezzi Jim Ferrier Doug Ford Jerry Barber Dave Marr al Geiberger Don January

Thomas removed from Dallas-bound flight after loud tape recorder incident

Former Dallas Cowboys star Duane Thomas, in a dispute with American Airlines officials as his San Diego Chargers trade unfolded, was ordered off a Dallas-bound plane after he refused to lower a loud tape recorder. He rebooked to Dallas but later cancelled. Thomas had been traded from Dallas to San Diego for Mike Montgomery and Billy Parks.

LOS Angeles Duane Thomas San Diego Chargers American Airlines Thomas Dallas Cowboys Dallas San Diego Mike Montgomery Billy Parks

Memphis State Wins MVC All Sports Title 1971-72

Memphis State University captured the Missouri Valley Conference all sports title for 1971-72 after winning the football crown, sharing the basketball championship with Louisville, and placing second in indoor track and tennis runnerup with West Texas State. The Tigers finished third in cross country and in baseball.

Memphis State Dallas, Tex Memphis State University Louisville West Texas State MSU

Sports Cars Set Race at Talladega Ahead of Talladega 500

A 200 mile sports car race opens weekend racing at Talladega International Speedway Alabama with 50 starters including Corvettes Porsches and BMWs. The event pays 28 000 and leads to Sunday’s 135 000 Talladega 500 NASCAR race expected to draw 75 000 spectators. Bobby Isaac and David Pearson share the front row after posting top speeds at 190 677 and 189 305 mph respectively.

Talladega Ala Alabama International Speedway International Motor Sports Association National Association For Bobby Isaac Catawba N.C Isaac David Pearson

Fischer Opens Lead Strongly In World Chess Title Match

In Reykjavik Bobby Fischer built a 6 1 2 to 3 1 2 edge over Boris Spassky as experts declared the Russian champion unlikely to recover. Spassky trails with eight points needed to retain the title while Fischer needs six more. game 11 set for Sunday and a 125000 pound challenge offer circulated for a single joint match.

Reykjavik Iceland Bobby Fischer Boris Spassky Spassky Svetozer Gligoric David Levy Moscow Fischer America Icelandic Chess Federation Durban

Television Schedule Fragments From Local Listings

A jumble of program names and times from a 1970s era TV guide snippet. Entries include gospel singings, church services, nature shows, news, sports, westerns, cartoons, and films featuring various actors and titles such as Michael Caine and The Big Valley.

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