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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1966

Page

4

Lombardi_Exhibition Kept Stars On Bench In Preseason Loss

Vince Lombardi treated the Packers Bear exhibition as a tune up, keeping hornung and taylor on the bench as Chicago beat Green Bay 13-10. Halas praised Marconi and Sayers as Chicago drove for two second half TDs while Lombardi used 46 of 52 players in Milwaukee.

Lombardi George Halas Rudy Bukich Gale Sayers Paul Hornung Jim Taylor Kansas City Miami Buffalo Denver Packers Chicago Bear Sayers Bukich Bears Philadelphia College All-Stars Joe Marconi Marconi Jon Arnett Milwaukee County Stadium Zeke Bratkowski Ron Rector Allan Jacobs Jim Grabowski Danny Anderson Dolphins Bert Coan Len Dawson Chris Buford Booth Lusteg George Butch Byrd Daryle Lamonica Bobby Crockett Baltimore New Orleans Dallas Los Angeles Minnesota Pittsburgh Portland Ore New York Atlanta Nashville Oakland San Diego Houston Birmingham Joe Namath Alabama

Golfer Dave Hill’s 108 on final Thunderbird hole

Milton Richman notes Hill’s 108 strokes on the Thunderbird Classic final hole in the second round. He jokes the golfer may face endless questions and a needed flip answer. Hill achieved it without effort.

U.S. Pat Milton Richman UPI Clifton Dave Hill Hill

Hill’s 108 score confusion stirs golf lore and questions

After a misread 108 on the 18th hole at a PGA event, Hill faced a storm of scrutiny. Supervisor Tuthill ruled the 108 stands, noting similar past errors, while Hill avoids fines and braces for inevitable questions about the infamous score and its impact on his round and legacy.

Gragg Prepares Childress Gridders For Season Opener

Childress High School football players start equipment checks at 5 39 am and hit the field by 7 am for the first practice session. workouts run mornings 7 9 and evenings 7 with 51 players expected. Physical exams were held at Fox Clinic at 2 pm. Gragg schedules a pre season meeting around 6 pm to cover insurance and introduce staff. Seven seniors are set to close their Bobcat careers including Smotherman Shires Clark Martin Henderson Hughes Sims and Sehorn. The Bobcats run a wing offense in district 4 AAA facing Brownwood Vernon Graham Hirschi Breckenridge and Burkburnett with opening date September 9 at 9 am against Haskell. Non district games against Wellington Memphis and Quanah also on the slate.

Childress Johnnie Gragg Fox Clinic Gragg Gary Smotherman F Tan Shires Don Martin Wilie Clark Mike Henderson Ike Hughes Rormie Sims Dee Sehorn Smotherman Ward Shires Clark Martin Henderson Hughes Sims Sehorn Bobcats Cats Brownwood Vernon Graham Hirschi Wichita Falls Breckenridge Burkburnett Haskell Wellington Memphis Quanah

Whooping Crane Expected To Show Increase

The Texas State Parks and Wildlife Department reports the endangered whooping crane population is rising. Four of six pairs in a Canadian national park have at least one young, up from last year, with eight young reaching Texas wintering grounds for a total of 44, the largest in modern times. Nesting conditions in Canada are better this year than in 1965, and a full beak count will wait until cranes return to Wood Buffalo National Park in September.

Austin Tex UPI State Parks and Wildlife Department Department Canadian Wildlife Service Edminton Alberta Texas Gulf Coast Canada Parks and Wildlife Wood Buffalo National Park Fort Smith Northwest Territory

Frazier to Meet Bonavena in TV Heavyweight Bout

The 10 round heavyweight bout between undefeated Olympic champion Joe Frazier of Philadelphia and South American champion Oscar Bonavena will be nationally televised by Madison Square Garden RKO General Sports Presentations on Wednesday night September 21.

New York UPI Joe Frazier Philadelphia Oscar Bonavena Madison Square Garden-Rko General Sports Presentations

Carner Wins US Women's Amateur in Longest USGA Match

In Sewickley Pennsylvania Joanne Gunderson Carner drains a two foot pressure putt on the 41st green to defeat Marlene Stewart Streit 1419p for the US Women's Amateur Championship in the longest match in USGA history.

Carner Sewickley Joanne Gunderson Marlene Stewart Streit United States Golf Association USGA

Japanese Beauties Cast as Bond Girls in You Only Live Twice

Two Japanese beauties Mie Hama and Akiko Wakabayashi are cast as James Bond’s new romantic interests alongside Sean Connery in the film You Only Live Twice. This casting marks a notable shift in the series toward more prominent Asian starrings and adds international intrigue to the production.

Hollywood UPI Mie Hama Akiko Wakabayashi James Bond Sean Connery

Gassman Rooney Team in The Devil in Love

Gassman and Mickey Rooney team for the first time in The Devil in Love to be filmed in Italy. Hollywood reports William Dozier and 20th Century Fox have acquired screen rights to the Dick Tracy comic strip.

Gassman-Kosey Hollywood UPI Vitor- 10 Gassman Mickey Rooney Italy GET Screen Rights Hollywood William Dozier 20Th Century- Fox Dick Tracy

U S opens Davis Cup with singles wins over Mexico

Veteran Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield California and newcomer Clark Graebner of Beachwood Ohio defeated their opponents to lift the United States to a 24 lead in the opening singles in the Davis Cup American Zone finals in Cleveland.

U.S Cleveland UPI Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Clark Graebner Beachwood Ohio United States Mexico

Astros Rally Behind Giusti One-Hitter and Davis Home Run

Houston defeats San Francisco 3 0 as pitcher Dave Giusti throws a one hitter and Ron Davis belts his first major league homer. Giants stay in second place in the NL, two games behind Pittsburgh after a Pirates loss to Cincinnati.

Los Angeles UPI San Dave Giusti Ron Davis Houston Astros San Francisco Giants Giants Pirates Cincinnati Giusti Cappy Peterson

Koufax Wins 19th, Dodgers Top Cubs 6-1 on Tommy Davis Four-Hit Night

Sandy Koufax pitched the Dodgers past the Chicago Cubs 6-1 as Tommy Davis collected four hits including a two run homer. Koufax struck out 11, giving him 10 or more K for the 12th time this season and moving into ninth on the all time list with 2 310 strikeouts. The Dodgers scored in the third when Willie Davis and Maury Wills reached on a passed ball and Willie Davis scored on Lou Johnson sacrifice fly before Tommy Davis added the homer.

LOS Angeles UPI Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Tommy Davis Koufax Rube Waddell Dodgers Willie Davis Maury Wills Lou Johnson

Indians Top Yankees 2-1 On Whitfield Walkoff Single

Fred Whitfield delivered a two out single in the eighth to score Chuck Hinton and lift the Cleveland Indians to a 2-1 win over the New York Yankees. Steve Hargan allowed four hits in a strong pitching performance.

NEW York UPI Fred Whitfields Chuck Hinton Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Steve Hargan Whitfield Yankees Hal Reniff Hinton

Angels Stop White Sox Streak With 7-3 Victory

California Angels hammered five Chicago pitchers for 11 hits led by Tom Satriano two run single in the eighth. Fred Newman limited Chicago to three hits through seven with Minnie Rojas pitching the eighth as Don Duford and Tommie Agee produced Chicago runs.

Chicago UPI California Angels Tom Satriano Chicago White Sox California Fred Newman Minnie Rojas Sox Don Duford Tommie Agee

Elizabeth Taylor Hair Stylist Becomes Actor in New Film

Parisian hair stylist Alexandre from Elizabeth Taylor wardrobe joins production of The Taming of the Shrew as an actor. Director and cast remain unnamed. Production details.

NEW Style Hollywood UPI Elizabeth Taylor Alexandre

Vince Edwards Extends Night Club Tour to New Jersey

Successful performer Vince Edwards, rising from his Copacabana triumph, adds dates in New Jersey and Washington D C to his tour expanding engagement.

Hollywood UPI New York Vince Ben Casey

Tony Curtis forms three companies in Hollywood move

Tony Curtis expands influence by forming Dido Inc Curtis Enterprises and Reynard Productions as part of a broader media venture. Anne Ford named chairman of the world premiere for Hawaii set for next fall in Hollywood.

Tony Hollywood UPI Tony Curtis Dido, Inc Curtis Enterprises Reynard Productions Premiere Anne Ford Hawaii

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