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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

5

Roster Meeting Set as Gridders Readies for Season

Coach Charlie Johnston called a 2 p.m. Sunday squad meeting at the high school gym for varsity B team and freshman players. With 52 players checked out shoes and early drills planned, Johnston expects at least 60, announces a switch to one-a-day workouts before school starts September 3. Freshman and B team schedules released. senior, junior, and sophomore rosters listed with names such as Bill Collier Randy Barber Phil Davenport Danny Lane Steve Thaten Joe Atkinson.

Charlie Johnston Johnston Sonhomores Bill Collier Randy Barber Phil Navenport Danny Lane Steve Thaten Joe Atkinson Chris Lewellen Harold Fuller K. C. Sessions Bruce Morey Tom Brown Dale Inman van Rearden Ayron Garrison John Baker Nick Custer Fred Wriecht Carl Holtman Larry Holle Bobby Sms Richard Green Rex Lee Davd Heckman Elly Sessions Kevin Wood Chuck Rogers David Lane Alexander Sims Stevie Howard Randy Mallins Joe O’donnell Stanley Webster Larry Tanea Mark Anderecon Tap Griffin Monty Atchley Edwin Atchley Fart Griffin Debert Sessions Ricky Mentyre James Lovan Dickie Nations Kenneth Sims Jimmy Trammel H Ave Dave Musgrave David Rovkin T7av Seal Brett Perr John Hell Richard Keller David Bradford Robbie Wood Cord Johnston Bones

Nick Eddy’s Pro Football Woes Across Seasons

Nick Eddy injuries plague his career after a freak shoulder incident in 1966 while with Notre Dame. The Lions and other teams shuffle rosters as Namath and Beban draw preseason attention. Multiple trades and roster moves ripple through the league ahead of weekend games.

Joe Carnescelaa UPI Nick Eddy East Lansine Mich Notre Dame Lansing Michigan State Foldy Detroit Lions

Shade and partner finish 28th at Brazos River Water Safari

R. A. Shade, the riverman, returns from the Brazos River Water Safari 9Smile event with 28th place. Shade trimmed his boat five feet, aiming to reduce weight, while his partner, Rahereen, from Sherman, placed ahead of many entries.

R. A. Shade Brazos River Lake Whitney Tee Reddel Earmn Carver Sharle Shade

Texas Favored By Two TDs In Bowl Game

A star studded Texas squad was favored by two touchdowns to extend its domination over Oklahoma to four straight games in the third annual Bow? bowl classic at Midwestern University Stadium. A capacity crowd of near 18 000 was expected for the kickoff. Texas stands 7-4-4 in the series, including a 2-18 decision last year. Oklahoma East won the classic in 1964 by 21-16. The first seven bowls featured East-West Texas all-state battles. Expected to head the Texas attack was Oklahoma bound QB Jack Mildren of Abilene Cooper. Mildren was named the most valuable back in the Texas Coaches Association all star game.

Wichita Filis Texas Oklahoma Midwestern University Stadium O. m Oklahoma East University of Oklahoma Jack Mildren Abilene Cooper Midren Texas Coaches Association

Kitten Athletes Meet Tonight in Fair Park Stadium

A meeting for all junior high boys interested in athletics is set for 7 p.m. at Fair Park Stadium. Coach Charles Beebe will discuss physical exams equipment and other items. Junior high drills begin September 3 with a first ball game September 19 against Quanah at Fair Park Stadium.

Fair Park Stadium Charles Beebe Quanah Troy Adams Beebe

Boys Ranch Rodeo Slated September 1

The 24th annual Cal Farley's Boys Ranch rodeo will draw all 348 ranch boys with about 100 riding for honors. Non-riders will staff ushers, parking, concessions, and chutes while a large barbeque sundaes and beef sandwiches will feed spectators. Tickets go on sale from the Ranch office with prices from 75 cents to 2.50 for reserved seats.

Texas Panhandle Cal Farley Nicnic Boys Ranch Amarillo

Dolphins Aim for Growth as East Predictions Favor stability

Pro Charts AFL East notes Miami Dolphins coach George Wilson promises a larger squad while eyes on more wins. The club projects stability with improving defense and solid leadership as they aim to outperform last season’s four wins. Prediction places them fifth in the East.

Prospektus George Wilson Dol

TV Guide Scribbles and Channel Listings for 1968

A dense, OCR style listing of TV schedules across multiple channels showing program names, times, and show blocks for KFOX KGNC KAUZ KV TV KFDA and others, including cartoons, westerns, news, movies, and sports with mismatched punctuation and some garbled titles.

Dog meat prices cited in Philippines market report

Police said dog meat buyers in La Trinidad in the northern Philippines pay as much as 8.50 dollars for puppies and 32 dollars for grown dogs. An incident near Tokyo involved an old crow causing a bullet train to stop after landing on a power resistor.

Manila UPT la Trinidad Philippines Tokyo UPI Onikatan

Television Schedule Highlights For Friday August 16 1968

Local listings show a full evening lineup across KGNC KGNI KVIJ KFDA with programs from 5:30 PM to 11:23 PM. Notable entries include Huntley Pratnhley Report Star Trek Tarzan Hollywood Squares The Man Called Gringo Gomer Pyle and The Late Show plus News Weather and Sports segments.

Kgnc 'Tve Royagers Fionstones Samson & Gillath the Birdman & the Galaxy Trio Atom An Secret Squirre Cool McCool Sheriff Bil Kids, Inc Farm & Home Show Frank McGee Joe Pyne KV TV Channel Modern Education Center of Earth Lawrence Welk Hollywood Palace Hazel ABC News Tate KFOX KGNC Jon Pyne CBS News Gomer Pyle USMC Man Called Gringo Kvij TV Judd Farm & Ranch Shell Shock KFDA Gomer ‘Pyle USM Jerry Taff

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