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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1963

Page

4

Dodgers Clinch Lead With 7-5 Win Over Cardinals

Dodgers beat the Cardinals 7-5 in Los Angeles to widen their NL lead as White’s error helped spark a five-run rally. Giants drop 6-1 to Braves. Reds edge Colts 1-0. Mets shut Phillies 4-0. Pirates top Cubs 5-3. Indians nip Yankees 2-1. Tigers blank Twins 6-0. White Sox crush Red Sox 10-2. Athletics take two from Senators 9-0 and 7-5 in 14 innings.

Dodgers John Roseboro White Willie Davis Frank Howard Davis Giants Braves Reds Colts Mets Phillies Pirates Cubs Indians Yankees Tigers Twins White Sox Red Sox Athletics Senators Ram Orioles Homer Raps Aady Lee Maye Gians Vada Pinson Pete Rose Grover Powell Phils Cal MecLish Tony Taylor Jerry Lynch Bill Marzerecki Jim Pagliaroni

Butts Wins Record Libel Damages Against Saturday Evening Post

Former Georgia football coach Wally Butts scores a historic libel verdict of 8.06 million dollars in federal court, the second largest libel award and the highest for a sports figure, amid posttrial developments including the Post appealing and Georgia firing defensive line coach John Gregory.

Atlanta UPI Sutts University of Georgia Saturday Evening Post Butts Georgia John Gregory Johnny Griffith Gregory Curtis Publishing Co New York Bernie Moore Internal Revenue Service Washington Supreme Court John Henry Faulk Aware, Inc Faulk Aware Columbia Broadcasting System The Post Alabama Paul Bear) Bryant Bryant Birmingham

Major League Leaders Showcase Top 1960s Stat Lines

A snapshot of leading hitters and pitchers across the National and American leagues. Notes include Groat and Pinson atop batting averages, Aaron and Kaline posting high totals, with Perranoski Koufax and Ford highlighted in pitching. Several Giants and Twins players also feature prominently in home runs and RBIs.

Tee Schled Press International National League Pidver ™ & Club G. AB R H. Pet. Groat Sil T.davis Cimente Pitt Pinson Cin Gont Phil Aaron Mil Willams Chi Kuenn Howard Yanks Wagner Angels Hall Twins

Pittsburgh Beats Chicago in Five in Thursday Playoffs

Pittsburgh wins 5-3 over Chicago with Houston and New York up in results. Cincinnati tops Houston 1 0 and Los Angeles defeats St Louis 7 5 while Milwaukee beats San Francisco 6 1 in night games. league standings show New York leading with 78 wins and Chicago 69.

Chicago Pittsburgh Houston New York Phila Cincinnati Los Angeles St. Louis Milwaukee San Fran San Francisco W. L. Pet Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington

Swedish trio draws eye to Maple Leafs tryouts

Two members of the Swedish national hockey team Kjell Svensson and Carl Oeberg both 25 were invited by Toronto coach Punch Imlach for a tryout with the NHL champion Maple Leafs. Imlach labeled it a good look. The other item notes Sugar Ray Robinson Wilfie Greaves fight postponed then rescheduled for Sept. 5 as Levesque reports no wrist fracture and plans to resume training.

Leafs Toronto Ont UPI Toronto Punch Imlach Maple Leafs Kjell Svensson Carl Oeberg Imlach Montreal Sugar Ray Robinson Wilfie Greaves Moter Regis Levesque Robinson

San Antonio Bullets Stun El Paso To Extend Texas League Lead

San Antonio defeated El Paso 9-3 to widen its Texas League lead to three games over Austin. Larry Yellen allowed seven Sun King hits for the win while Lazaro Gomez took the loss. Amarillo beat Austin 5-4 and Albuquerque routed Tulsa 7-2 in other games.

United Press International San Antonio Bullets el Paso Austin Senators Austin Amarillo Albuquerque Tulsa Bullets San Antonio Larry Yellen Lazaro Gomez Golf Sox San,Antonio

Clay Liston title bout calls off amid failed talks

The proposed 1964 heavyweight title bout between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston is off after negotiations fell apart. Louisville syndicate manager William Faversham cites Liston terms as unacceptable while Inter-Continental Sports says Clay was offered a top deal. Liston and advisor Jack Nilon plan further talks with Sweden eyed for a Johansson bout.

Louisville UPI Cassius Marcellus Clay Sonny Liston William Faversham Liston Jack Nilon Sweden Ingemar Johansson Thunderbird Hotel Las Vegas Nev Nilon Philadelphia

Lew Carpenter Brightens Packers Versatility Echoes Family Ties

Green Bay veteran Lew Carpenter returns to his familiar halfback spot after years at end and serves as a versatile utility man for coach Vince Lombardi. Carpenter and his brother Preston of the Steelers both hail from Arkansas, with Carpenter scoring two touchdowns in an exhibition win over Dallas and joking he’d play any position needed.

Lew Carpenter Carpenter Packers Dallas Boyd Dowler Wisconsin National Guard Vince Lombardi Preston Steelers Arkansas Pittsburgh Lew Green Bay Johnny Unitas Fran Tarkenten

Former Champs Favored In USGA Women’s Amateur Round

Former champions Jo Anne Gunderson from Providence Rhode Island and Anne Quast Wells of Vernon Washington are favored to advance through the third and fourth rounds of the 63rd USGA Women’s Amateur at Taconic Golf Club. Teens Janis Ferraris of San Francisco and Peggy Conley of Spokane also aim to avoid elimination as 32 players remain in this par 72 course event. Gunderson meets Mrs. Robert O’Connor of Wellesley Hills Massachusetts while Wells faces Nancy Roth of Elkhart Indiana after comfortable wins on Tuesday.

Williamstown Mass Jo Anne Gunderson Anne Quast Wells Massachusetts Gunderson Providence R. L Wells Vernon Wash Janis Ferraris San Francisco Peggy Conley Spokane Miss Ferraris USGA Miss Coney Miss Conley Miss Caley Pacific Northwest Miss Gunderson Robert O'Connor Wellesley Hills Mrs. Wells Nancy Roth Elkhart Ind

Wilt Chamberlain to play for Globetrotters at Polo Grounds

Wilt Chamberlain the NBA scoring leader will suit up for the Harlem Globetrotters in an outdoor charity game against an All-Star team at the Polo Grounds. The one night appearance benefits the Harlem YMCA and the NAACP.

Troters New York UPI Wilt Chamberlain National Basketball Association Harlem Globetrotters Polo Grounds San Francisco Warriors Trotters Harlem Ymca National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Palmer Claims Final World Series Berth

Arnold Palmer earned the last spot in the World Series of Golf after an 18 hole playoff win over Phil Rodgers and Jacky Cupit at Firestone. The victory adds to his $96,955 season tally and leads to a run of events including the American Golf Classic and a Nicklaus Player exhibition.

Palmer Akron Ohio UPI Arnold Palmer Phil Rodgers Jacky Cupit Rodgers Cupit Jack Nicklaus Art Gary Player Waukegra

TV Listings for August 21 1963 across local stations

TV schedule details for ENO to KFDA and KSYD KGNC KGNC TV channels 3 4 6 7 16 with lineups including Our Miss Brooks Annie Oakley Rocky and Friends Abbott and Costello Huntley Brinkley News Tonight Show and more.

KFDX Miss Brooks Kgnc - TV Major Comar Huckeberry Huntley Brinkley

TV Schedule Snapshot for August 22 1963

A dense listing of daily TV programming across KGNC KAUZ KVII and KFDA channels. Includes Today Show News and various game shows dramas and soap operas with time blocks and program names.

Kfdx TV Weather Today NBC News News and Wear Loretta Youngel N.B.C Kgnc TV Major Comar King & Odie Sho Ruth Brent Loretta Yourigh Kauz-Tv Riley Casper & Friends the Coys Pete & Gladys

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