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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

10

Cowboys Oilers Tangle Tonight

Oilers and Cowboys meet in Houston for a sold out exhibition at the Astrodome with Staubach and rookie Dickey at quarterback. Several key players are sidelined for Dallas and Houston due to injuries as both teams push toward the weekend slate.

Max B. Skelton Associated Press Houston Houston Oilers Dallas Cowboys Roger Staubach Lynn Dickey Dickey Staubach Oilers Charley Johnson Dallas Texas New York Jets Kansas City Tom Landry Cowboy Craig Morton Morton Cleveland Ed Hughes Dan Pastorini Oiler Johnson Philadelphia Pasaorini Lance Alworth

Bengals ready to challenge as Brown builds new power

Paul Brown discusses the Cincinnati Bengals at Wilmington College training site. He highlights front four strength, potential return of Greg Cook, solid quarterbacking with Virgil Carter and Ken Anderson, strong drafts on the line, and a revamped kicking game led by Dave Lewis and Horst Muhlmann as they seek a tougher division battle.

Associated Press Wilmington Ohio Paul Brown Cincinnati Bengals Baltimore Greg Cook Cook Brown Cleveland Browns Virgil Carter Buffalo Bills Carter Ken Anderson Augustana College Vern Holland Tennessee State Steve Lawson Kansas Paul Robinson Jess Phillips Doug Dressler Fred Willis Boston College Dave Lewis Horst Muhlmann NFL Lewis New York Giants Muhlmann

Altus Michie and Glada Webb Win Golf Playday

Eleven women competed in Wednesdays Ladies Playday at Childress Country Club. Altus Michie captured nine holes while Glada Webb won eighteen holes. A four way tie for runner up on eighteen holes included Jean Hassell Betty Conaway Ruth Glenn and Sis McClendon. Other participants were M F Glear Gladys McConnell Louie Harp Scooter Cook and Millie Brown. Penn State sold out its 1971 five game home football schedule on June 1 for the October 2 opener versus Air Force Academy.

Childress Country Club Altus Michie Glada Webb Jean Hassell Betty Conaway Ruth Glenn Sis McClendon Ringer Millie Brown M. F. Glear Gladys McConnell Louie Harp Scooter Cook Penn State Air Force Academy

Sacrifice Bunt Starts Oriole Win

Orioles beat White Sox 6-3 behind Frank Robinson rare sacrifice bunt after two walks in the sixth. Rettenmund supplied two RBIs as Pat Dobson earned his 16th win. Elsewhere in the AL and NL several games results noted.

Frank Robinson Wilbur Wood Robinson Wood Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Merv Retenmund Brooks Robinson Dave Johnson Andy Etchebarren Orioles Detroit Minnesota Mickey Lolich Kansas City Boston Washington California New York Oakland Milwaukee Cleveland Pittsburgh Atlanta St. Louis Houston Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Montreal San Diego Philadelphia White Sox Rettenmund Baltimore Pat Dobson Dobson Jay Johnstone Carlos May

Schedule for Bobkitten football teams set

Ray Findley to coach the Eighth Grade Bobkittens and Bob Halencak will lead the Seventh Grade team. Sixty eight players reported for the season. The opening game is September 16 against Quanah with both grades playing on the same night at 6 PM and 7 PM.

Ray Findley Bob Halencak Findley Bobkittens Halencak Quanahu Crowell Childress Vernon Wellington Quanah Shamrock Memphis

Women Bowlers Organize Monday Night

The Childress Women's Bowling Association held an organizational meeting at Greenbelt Lanes. Peggy Melton became president with Allene Garrison as vice president Jean Hassell secretary Marie Wallace sergeant at arms and Pat Smotherman publicity chair. The two leagues First Nighters and Strikers include eight teams from Childress Quanah Memphis Wellington and Dodson. Bertha Privitt elected state delegate Carolyn Carrick alternate. State Tournament runs February to April in El Paso.

Childress Women’s Bowling Association Greenbelt Lanes Peggy Melton Allene Garrison Jean Hassell Marie Wallace Quanah Pat Smotherman First Nighters Strikers Childress Memphis Wellington Dodson Bertha Privitt Carolyn Carrick el Paso

Bobcats Scrimmage Crowell In Early Season Tuneup

Childress High School A and B teams travel to Crowell Friday for their first scrimmage. Last year the Bobcats reached the state quarterfinals but looked weak against Crowell in an earlier scrimmage. A week later they faced Hollis Tigers in Fair Park Stadium.

Childress High School Crowell Bobcats Crowell Wildcats Hollis Tigers Hollis Fair Park Stadium Pittman Texas Tech Charles Napper Doug McCutchen Baylor Bill Beall Arkansas Razorbacks Frank Broyles

Frank Eich Leads West Point Lacrosse Midfield

Midfielder Frank Eich of Wantagh New York captains West Point lacrosse team, guiding the midfield and serving as a key leader for the Cadets this season.

Frank Eich Wantagh N.Y West Point

Spurs Finally Take One From Amarillo

After four straight losses to Amarillo, the Spurs beat the Giants 5-3 to pull within four and a half games in the Dixie Association West race. Petie Watts hit a solo homer in the sixth to break a 2-2 tie. Albuquerque crushed San Antonio 9-5. Arkansas topped Shreveport 7-3.

Associated Press Dallas-Fort Worth Amarillo Spurs Petie Watts Giants Amarillos Albuquerque San Antonio Arkansas Shreveport Montgomery Asheville Memphis Birmingham Charlotte Jacksonville Columbus Savanah

Midnight League Elects Officers

Perry Morren was elected president of the Midnight League of bowlers. Otho Sims was elected vice president, Earl Harwell secretary, and Sim Vaughn treasurer. The league will bowl on Tuesday nights with games starting at 8 p.m.

Perry Morren Midnight League of Bowlers Otho Sims Earl Harwell Sim Vaughn

Longhorn Player Quits After Back-to-Back Departures

University of Texas veteran Carl White, a 6-4 233-pound senior from McKinney, leaves the Longhorns on Tuesday joining a second-string defense. He follows Randy Stout as a dropout from the team as Dallas and region SWC practice notes report cautious optimism for the 1971 season amid other campus conditioning.

University of Texas Carl White McKinney Ray Dowdy Longhorns White Randy Stout Texas SWC Texas A&m Gene Stallings TCU Jim Pittman

Saturday TV Schedule Fragments for KGNC and KFDOX

A dense list of animated shows sports programs and news slots across KGNC TV KFDOX TV and aligned stations for a Saturday in August 1971. Entries include Bugs Bunny Road Runner Hour Sabrina and the Groovie Goolies Harlem Globetrotters Josie and the Pussycats The Monkeys Dastardly and Muttley Jetsons Major League Baseball and news broadcasts with program times and host notes.

H. R. Pufnstaff Dick Tracy Morgan Conway NBC Nightly News Molly Brown M.G.M. III Glenn Ford Writers School Sabriga & the Groovie Goolies Josie & Pussycats Harlem Globetrotters Archies Funhouse Scooby Doo the Menanees

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