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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1966

Page

4

Bobcats and Crowell Vie In Scrimmage Tonight

Bobcats and Crowell high schools schedule a controlled scrimmage tonight at 6 30 p m at Bobcat stadium as the CHS team begins pre season prep in Dist 4 AAA. Coach Johnnie Gragg reports 26 players practicing daily with injuries minor and plans to mix regular workout garb and timing drills for the scrimmage. Starting for the Cats are Ronnie Smotherman at center Wayne Yowell as guard Jimmy Don Rothwell Ben Bob Walker Elton Shires Jack Smith Joe Hardin Gary Smothe r e en Larry Moore Ronnie Sims Jeffrey Cordell.

Ildress High School Bob and Crowell Wildcats Bobcat Bobcats Johnnie Gragg Gragg Ike Hughes CHS Cats Ronnie Smotherman Wayne Yowell Jimmy Don Rothwell Ben Bob Walk Sor Quarterack Gary Smothereen Larry Moore Ronnie Sims Winehack Jeffrey Cordell James John Willie Clark the Peite Steve Wells John Baker George Trent Smotherman Joe Hardison Hardison Crowell Bobcat Stadium Ben Bob Walker Don Rothwell Wayne Vowell Elton Shires Jack Smith Ronnie Sims Gary Smotherman

Dolphins Fall In Exhibition Opener

The Dolphins were defeated 28 to 16 by the UPI reported team in an exhibition game played Wednesday at home. The loss marked the Dolphins’ first setback in pre season play as the NFL schedule opened with a doubleheader and several AFL and NFL exhibitions across the weekend.

Ghil Dress Indepsports Results From August 25 1966

Baseball standings and results from August 25 1966 show American League teams like Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Minnesota Chicago Kansas City Boston and New York with night games and twilight splits. Scores include Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 4 Houston 7 St Louis 2 Los Angeles 2 Atlanta 1 in 11 innings and Kansas City 4 Boston 2 followed by 3 2 more in the night.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Siouston St. Louis Los Angeles Atlanta Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Minnesota Calif California New York Washington Chicago United Press International Vcot Faittsburgh San Fran Os Ang Louis Cincinnati Seth Houston San Francisco

Wichita Falls Team Unbeaten In Tournament

Wichita Service Auto Glass faces Minneapolis Duffs Wichita in a National Baseball Congress tournament matchup as both teams carry 34–0 records. Lubbock Hubbers and Eureka Humboldt Crabs also remain undefeated, with Lubock beating Wichita Dreamliners 86 in a recent game and Humboldt crabs set to meet Lubbock. / Liberal Beejays squared off with Enid Lodgers while Eureka Humboldt Crabs play Lubbock in tonight’s slate.

Wichita, Kan UPI National Baseball Congress Wichita Service Auto Glass Minneapolis Duffs Wichita Lubbock Tex Hubbers Eureka Calif Humboldt Crabs Lubock Wichita Dreamliners Jerry Haggard Liberal Kan Beejays Enid Oxia

Boys Ranch Rodeo Nears With 346 Boys Enrolled

The 22nd annual Boys Ranch rodeo builds excitement as nearly 100 boys compete for awards on September 4 and 5 at the arena. Many Ranch residents are first to see horses and cattle, adapting quickly through chores and riding. Events include stick horse races for youngsters, with professional rodeo stock and barbecued meals, and ticket details available from the Boys Ranch office in Amarillo.

Labor Day Boys Ranch Amarillo

Waterfowl bag limits boosted in Central and Mississippi flyways

The Interior Department set higher duck and goose limits for waterfowl hunters in the Central and Mississippi flyways. Central Flyway seasons allow 60-day or 50-day duck seasons with 3 to 4 daily limits and 8 possession, plus coot limits of 10 daily. Mallards, canvasbacks, and wood ducks face specific caps. San Luis Valley Colorado runs an experimental season. Mississippi Flyway totals include 45 to 70 day duck and goose seasons with varied limits, Canada geese restricted in several states. Louisiana and Arkansas face specific limits for sea and long-neck ducks.

Washington UPI Mississippi Interior Department Louisiana San Luis Valley of Colorado Colorado Game and Fish Department San Luis Moon Central Frveway Conejos Lamosa Rio Grande Mineres New Mexico Wyoming Continental Divide West Texas Jan & Basie Arkansas

Bulls Sign Clemens Boozer For 1966 67 NBA Season

The Chicago Bulls announced Tuesday the signing of Barry Clemens from the New York Knicks and Bob Boozer from the Los Angeles Lakers to 1966 67 NBA contracts. The club, a new league entry, also announced sale of 602 season tickets, the fourth highest in the NBA. Brabham Triumphs In Kanonloppet International Auto Race At Karlskoga.

Chicago UPI Chicago Bulls Barry Clemens New York Knicks Bob Boozer Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Bulls NBA Brabham Karlskoga Sweden Jack Brabham Australia Dennis Hulme New Zealand Jim Clark Scotland Trevor Taylor England

Early holiday catalogs bring quirky gifts and laughs

UPI reports playful gift ideas like a giant wrist watch thermometer and self-flaming beer mug as catalogs signal Yuletide shopping. A humorous Washington note on bathroom trends cites men seeking twin baths, with quotes from designer Sherle Wagner about back to back tubs and two-tub setups for couples.

United Press International Washington Santa Kone UPI Sherle Wagner Eough Junior Homer

Acapulco Harbor Reputed as Pacific Riviera Gem

Acapulco is praised for having the best harbor on the Pacific coast of Mexico and one of the world’s finest natural anchorages. The city sits in a deep semicircular, almost landlocked bay known as the Riviera of Mexico, drawing visitors to watch young divers leap from a high cliff for spectator collections.

Acapulco Pacific Mexico

Television Tonight Listings and Aug 25 1966 Schedule

TV channel schedules show a packed lineup including Huntley Brinkley News Weather Sports and Evening Reports across KFEDX KGNC KAUZ KVIT KFDA and more. Featured programs include The Munsters Gilligan’s Island Dean Martin Show Bonanza The Avengers Peyton Place Bewitched and Tonight Show with varied local and national time slots.

KFEDX Laredo Mickie Finn Dean Martin NBC News KGNC Huntley-Brinkley KVIT Peter Jennings Benetman Gidget Henry Phyfe Harriet Craig KFDA The Munsters Gilligans Island

TV Schedule Scatter Shows Lone City Lineup

A fragmented August 26 1966 TV guide lists KFDX KGNC KFDA KVIE and ABC channels with programs from morning to late evening. Entries include Today Eye Guess News The Doctors Another World Password Captain Kangaroo The Edge of Night and CBS News amid soap operas games and cartoons.

KFDX Today Weather Today NBC News Weather & News the Doctors Funny Company Popeye Theatre KGNC Ruth Brent Sheriff Bill Bronco Art Linkletter Mister Mimiken Woody Woodpecker CBS News Kauz TV Captain Kangree Andy of Mayberry

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