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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1973

Page

6

Yankees Fall In 10 Inning Setback To Tigers

After eight innings the Yankees led 4-1 but Frank Howard hit a two run pinch homer in the bottom of the ninth. Aurelio Rodriguez scored the winning run in the 10th on Yankee miscues as Detroit moved atop the AL East. Orioles lost to Boston. Mets beat St Louis. Astros edged Reds. Expos topped Cubs. Dodgers beat Padres.

Alex Sachare Associated Press New York Yankees Yankees Detroit Tigers Detroit Husky Frank Howard New York Aurelio Rodriguez Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Baltimore Boston Red Sox Orioles Roger Moret Bob Bolin Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds Montreal Expos Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers San Diego Padres Indians White Sox Chris’ Chambliss Gaylord Perry Montreal Mike Marshall Ken Singleton Bob Bailey Jim Lyttle Dodgers Padres al Downing Cincinnati

4-H Rodeo Is Termed Success

The 4-H Junior Rodeo at Old Settlers Rodeo Arena was praised as a success by Freddy Cordell. Winners include Davy Moyers as All Around Cowboy nine to 14 and David Boykin nine to 18. Kimbra Dorsett and Janice Nowell tied for All Around Cowgirl 15-18. Other top results list Mary Lou Bradley and multiple contestants across events like Rescue Race and Calf Dobbing.

Childress County 4-H Horse Club Freddy Cordell Old Settlers Rodeo Arena Davy Moyers David Boykin Kimbra Dorsett Childress Janice Nowell Quanah Mary Lou Bradley Max Nowell Joe O'Neal Karen Seddon Kelly Norman Clay Timmons Mike Smith Gary Knox Kevin Seddon Ken Wood Rex Timmons Eddy Rogers Steve Galmor Bob Wynn Mark Gwnson Robert Sims Steers Bobby Joe Beal Don Cossey Jim Eason Eddie Graham Nicki Hardison Mike Miller Ray Hatfield Doug Coleman Gary Toole Morris Timmons Ronny Davidson Pole Sealy Smith Melanie Bennett Kim Anderson Jim Macom Sharon O'Neal Barrells Brenda Blackwell

Margaret Court backs Billie Jean King in Riggs clash

Margaret Court after a Nashville win predicts Billie Jean King will defeat Bobby Riggs in the September 20 match and says she would beat Riggs again. Court, who came from behind to beat Julie Anthony 4-6 7-6 6-3, notes King faces less pressure.

Nashville, Tenn Margaret Court Nashville Billie Jean King Bobby Riggs

Physicals Set For Bobkittens Bobcats Sunday

Boy athletes in the Childress School System must attend physicals Sunday. High school players report to CHS gym at 1 p.m. Junior high at 2 p.m. Coach Johnston noted HS football shoes issued at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow. Practice begins next Monday in shorts. Pads come Friday August 17.

Childress CHS Charlie Johnston

Army Names Two Captains for 1973 74 Teams

Terry Youngbluth of South Euclid Ohio elected captain of the Army swimming team for 1973 74 season. He specializes in butterfly as a junior. Allen Sample of Frankford Delaware will captain Army indoor track, noted for the 35 pound weight throw.

West Point N.Y Terry Youngbluth South Euclid Ohio Army Youngbluth Allen Sample Frankford Del

NCAA splits into three autonomous divisions for member powers

Chicago AP reports the NCAA at a historic special convention created three divisions Division I with about 245 big schools Division II with 200 colleges and Division III with 225 smaller schools Each division will normally set its own rules though the full membership can veto divisional actions by a two thirds vote

Chicago National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA

Acadia Command Performance Captures Best in Show at Westminster

A standard poodle named Acadia Command Performance was judged best in show at the 1973 Westminster Kennel Club dog show, earning top honors for the breed.

Acadia Command Westminster Kennel Club

Tohill Plans Surprise Comeback At Texas Christian

Billy Tohill after surviving a spring crash returns to directing TCU football with a vow to avoid last place in the Southwest Conference. He leads staff meetings, manages on crutches, eyes a Sept. 22 opener vs Texas Arlington, and plans film study and light golf during practice. He aims to move by opening game, avoiding driving a car for now.

Kerry Wood Angelo State College Texas Tech Ile Bill Wood Childress Denner Freeman Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Billy Tohill Texas Christian Tohill Frank Young Russell Coffee TCU Dadgum Texas Arlington Colonial Country Club

Hall of Fame Inductions Highlight Baseball Headlines

Warren Spahn Monte Irvin and the late Roberto Clemente were inducted into Baseballs Hall of Fame. In Davis Cup action Stan Smith and Erik Van Dillen won the American Zone Final for the United States. Margaret Court opened in Nashville while Linda Tuero reached the second round in Cincinnati. Gary Arthur Lincoln Minor and John Wood changed teams in NFL and Chiefs trades. Paul Colwell led the Starlanes Open after semifinals.

Associated Press Cooperstown N.Y Warren Spahn Monte Irvin Roberto Clemente Baseball North Little Rock Ariz Stan Smith Erik van Dillen Jaimie Fillor Pat Cornejo Chile United States Nashville Tenn Margaret Court Julie Anthony Cincinnati Linda Tuero Veronica Burton Great Britain New York Gary Arthur New York Jets New Orleans Saints Washington Washington Redskins Lincoln Minor Kansas City Chiefs Pomona Calif Denver Broncos John Wood Bowling Cranston R.I Paul Colwell Tucson

Crenshaw Wins Third NCAA Golf Crown At Stillwater

Ben Crenshaw of Texas captures his third consecutive NCAA individual title finishing at 282 over 72 holes. He beats Florida’s Gary Koch by three strokes while Florida takes the team championship, defeating Oklahoma State by ten. Texas finishes 15 behind Florida.

Stillwater Okla Ben Crenshaw Texas Star Crenshaw Florida Gary Koch Oklahoma State Texas

O’Leary Receives National Lacrosse Defense Honor

Army’s Tom O’Leary of West Babylon New York holds the Schmeisser Memorial Cup symbolic of national outstanding lacrosse defense man. He is the first sophomore to be so honored.

West Point N.Y Army Tom O’leary West Babylon

Pro Charts AFC West San Diego Chargers

The Chargers lean on a 40 year old quarterback with knee pain and a weary arm recalling last season as they seek a turnaround. If Johnny A. can throw effectively they may escape their basement slide, but age on defense and the Harland Svare regime add pressure.

Chargers Johnny A Harland Svare

Chargers Up to the Minute Look at 1970 Offense and Defense

Unitas acknowledges arms decline and the Chargers prepare a guarded offense with Wayne Clark backing him. Gary Garrison and Jerry Levins loom as top targets while John Mackey retires. Pettis Norman steps in at tight end with rookies James Thaxton waiting. Mike Garrett and Cid Edwards anchor a strong running game with Bob Thomas added for speed. The line shows depth and pass protection as Coy Bacon shifts to tackle to fit the rotation. Linebackers look thin with Lazetich sidelined by knee history. Secondary shows Ron Smith and Willie McGee competing for safety and corner slots led by Bryant Salter. Kicking and return units see Dennis Partee and Ron Smith boosting coverage and field goals.

Gary Garrison Jerry Levins John Mackey Chargers Pettis Norman James Thaxton

TV Listings Snapshot from August 7 1973 Night Schedule

A dense, multi-channel program grid shows NBC CBS and ABC lineups for Tuesday August 7 1973. Highlights include News Nightly, Weather, local movie titles such as Operation Kid Brother and Trilogy, and retro shows like Maude Hawaii Five O Bonanza and Petticoat Junction.

NBC Nightly News WW Mogan’s Heroes Neil Conners Newswatch Hollywood Savates Cee Brother Neil Connery Tonight Snow KGNC KAUZ Walker Cronkite CBS News the Mancini Generation Maude Hawaii Five O Kauz TY ABC Petticoat Junction Ben Gazzaro E. G Marshal Marcus Welby KVII Bonanza Waiter Cronkite Hawaii Five-O TriState Texas Oklahoma New Mexico ABC Evening News Pro News Jeannie T.V Evii TV Robert Culp Eli Wallach

Two-win night for Wilbur Wood in spring games

The Chicago White Sox southpaw Wilbur Wood earned two victories in one day, surrendering a run in 14 innings of the suspended game against Cleveland and then blanking the Indians 4-0 in the second game. He claimed his 12th and 13th spring wins as May ended on a high note.

Chicago Wilbur Wood Chicago White Sox Chuck Tanner Cleveland Indians Tanner Wood White Sox Indians

Television Grid for KAUTZ TV Channel 6 Schedule

A dense listing of day and night programs across KAUTZ Channel 6 and CBS affiliates including Today Show in the morning, soap operas Days of Our Lives and The Doctors, game shows Joker's Wild and The $10,000 Pyramid, news segments with Douglas Edwards, sports, and late movie Fraulein Doctor featuring Suzy Kendall and Kenneth More.

NBC News Focus Peyton Place Somerset Nevermore Adam 1 Madigan Kautz TV CBS News Douglas Edwards Fraulein Doctor Suzy Kendall Kenneth More John Hart

Daily TV Schedule and Movie Listings on KFDA Channel

A detailed daily lineup listing morning devotionals, weather, news, and shows on KFDA including The Tonight Show style segments, soap operas, game shows, and late night movies. Feature films include Hell's Half Acre with Wendell Corey and Evelyn Keyes. other entries cover The Young and The Restless, As The World Turns, and The Secret Storm.

Mayberry R.fo Walter Cronkite Dan August Cannon Channel 6 KGNC NBC News Peyton Place Somerset Hell’s Half Acre Wendell Corey Evelyn Keyes NBC Nightly News Newswatch High Chaparral NBC Big Valley

Arkansas Opens Season Versus USC And UCLA In 1950

The Razorbacks will start football against last year’s national champion Southern California on September 15. They will follow with a basketball opener against UCLA on November 30. Both games mark Arkansas first tests against top teams this season.

Arkansas S. Calif Ucla Fayetteville, Ark University of Arkansas Razorbacks Southern California UCLA

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