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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1963

Page

5

Pal Set to Top Money in 1963 Golf Race

Fred Corcoran predicts Arnold Palmer will become the first golfer to earn $100000 in a single year as he competes in Akron for the $155000 American Golf Classic. Palmer’s 1963 earnings from tournaments reach $96955 with likely total prizes and endorsements pushing his year beyond $125000, while total income could exceed $400000 with TV matches and corporate deals.

Corcoran Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Earthings Palmer Floyd Patterson Floyd

Golf rich list says Corcoran cites billion-dollar future

Corcoran notes golf stars earned millions this year with Nicklaus at 79 590 Boros 69 996 Lema 62 513. he cites global growth with 7 million US players and 54 million spectators. He recalls lighting up Sewell New Jersey events and predicts young players becoming millionaires by 26.

Corcoran Jack Nicklaus Jue Luy Boros Tony Lema Belmont Spring Boston Winged Foot Club Mamaroneck N.Y United States Linksville Fred Sewell N.J Walter Hagen International Golf Association

Welts Wins Golf Title In 68th US Women Am Championship

Anne Quast Welts, 25, of Mount Vernon Washington, defeated Peggy Conley 2 and 1 at Taconic Golf Club to win the USGA Women's Amateur for the third time after a late rally by Conley. The match concluded on the 35th hole.

Williamstown Mass UPD Anne Quast Welts Peggy Conley Mount Vernon Wash Taconic Golf Club

Dietz Clinches Texas League Batting Title in 1963

El Paso standout Dandy Dick Dietz nears season end with a .369 batting average and an 18 point edge over Tulsa’s Jim Beauchamp for the Texas League batting crown. Dietz also paces runs with 117 and ranks among leaders in several categories while teammates and rivals top various charts.

United Pres. International el Paso Dick Dietz Dietz Jim Beauchamp Tulsa Austin Rico Carty Engel Beauchamp Santos Alar Popovich Joe Patterson San Antonio Lou Vickery Ray Cordiero Camilio Estevis Albuquerque Cliff Davis

Angels rout Senators as Torre and Moran pace win

Felix Torre drove in four runs with a double and two singles while Billy Moran added three runs with two triples to lift the Los Angeles Angels to a 10-2 win over the Washington Senators. The Angels amassed 16 hits, starter Fred Newman earning his first major league victory.

Washington UPI Felix Torre Billy Moran Los Angeles Anges Washington Senators Angels Fred Newman Newman Julio Navarro Chicago Carleton Wiley New York Mets Chicago Cubs Wiley New York Mets

Mrs Welts Wins Women's Amateur Title at 3rd Time

Mrs Welts rallys from two holes down in the second round to beat 16 year old Miss Conley and become the seventh player to win the women's amateur three times since the event began in 1895. Conley loses her third major final this year while Janis Ferraris falls to Welts in the quarter finals.

Mrs. Welts Miss Conley Welts Janis Ferraris San Francisco Miss Ferraris

Pennel Sets World Pole Vault Record Over 17 Feet

John Pennel of Miami broke his own world record by clearing just over 17 feet on his first attempt at the Gold Coast AAU championships. He previously set the mark at 14 feet 10 4 in August in London. Pennel, a Northeast Louisiana State College student, was unpushed after teammate John Uelses did not compete.

Miami John Pennel Gold Coast Pennel Northeast Louisiana State College John Uelses U.S Europe Henry Wadsworth London AAU

Hunting Accidents Report From NRA Survey

National Rifle Association prepared a ten year hunting accident report covering 1951 to 1960. Forms circulated to conservation agencies in Canada and the United States show 99 percent of shooters were licensed, most were 20 or older, over 70 percent had three or more years of hunting experience, and under one percent were under the influence of intoxicants.

Austin National Rifle Association N. ER. A Canada United States

Casualty Patterns in Hunting: Weapon Type and Timing

A 10 year analysis shows about 40 per cent of hunting casualties happen during small game pursuits, 25 per cent during land bird hunts, 25 per cent in deer hunts, and seven per cent in waterfowl. Shotguns cause 60 per cent of injuries, rifles 36 per cent. Most incidents occur 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Many injuries occur when shooters did not intend to discharge. Copies available from the National Rifle Association.

Encoter Iimself Saie Mio Cugr Grapas National Rifle Association Rhode Island Avenue N. W Washington, D. C

Milk and Dairy Consumption Averages Revealed

The average consumer annually consumes 182 pounds of whole milk, 714 pounds of butter, 8 percent pounds of cheese, and 18 pounds of ice cream, reflecting broad dairy intake patterns.

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