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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

5

Kansas Giants Set School Records In College Besul

Patricia McCormick of Lakewood Calif won the springboard diving title for the U S in Melbourne her second straight Olympic gold joining Helsinki 1952 medals. Wilt Chamberlain starred for Kansas scoring 52 points and grabbing 31 rebounds in an 87 89 victory over Northwestern setting school records.

Melbourne Patricia McCormick Lakewood Calif Russia Helsinki U. S June Stungo Gary Ind Irene McDonald Canada Rose John Grifin United Press Lawrence Kans Kansas Dipper Joe Ruklick Northwestern Chamberlain Wildcats Clyde Lovellette B. H. Born Lew Johnson Nebraska Iowa Rex Ekwall Ron Parson Butler Wisconsin Ohio State Pittsburgh Frank Howard Colorado University Russell Walseth Oregon State Murray Guttman Toledo Niagara Gary Thompson Towa State Houston Utah University of Hawaii Mike Moran Marquette St. Norbert Fordham Toronto Kentucky Miami Fla St. Bonaventure Siena Southern Methodist Murry Kansas State Texas Tech

Bobcats and Lions Vie In Nonconference Clash Tonight

Prep basketball story previews Vernon and Childress clash as the Bobcats seek season improvement after recent losses to Pampa. The piece notes Vernon’s AAA status, Hardin-Simmons tourney trip to Abilene, and upcoming games with Berger, Pampa, and Vernon. It highlights optimism for the Bobcats and public attendance at the Mothers' Club football banquet.

Childress Bobcats Vernon Lions Bobcat Lions Pampa Cats Childress Borger Vernon Dick Risenhoover Hell Tommy Ricks Ricks Harold Smith Polytechnic of Fort Worth Abilene Diamond Hill Fort Worth Berger Graham Noodle Birdville Tonicht Hom Pat McNallen Bobcats Bolin Hardin- Simmons Ahurortnee Bobcat Mothers’ Club

Blazers Fall To Clarendon Five 59 49

The Clarendon B team defeated the Childress Blue Blazers 59 to 49 in a nip and tuck game. Skeeter Frith scored 20 for the Blazers, while Scooter Evans added 11 in the second half as Childress struggled with 22 percent shooting. Clarendon used its height edge to control the boards and pull away late.

Clarendon Childress Blue Blazers Blazers Bobcat Gym Oposite Paducah Skeeter Frith Scooter Evans Jimmie Holeman Jim Dewis Childress Merrell Hopkins Holeman Evans Ee Soeaa Frith Meek Dowis Geo Hufstedler McBrayer Ge Eer Burrows A Fga Fla Swinney See Housden Durham S. So Hudgens Heatherly Baadi Pet Ie Mann Skelton Fe Johnson Mills A Flam Bradshaw

Palace Theatre to honor most popular Bobcat on stage

The theatre announces its annual award presentation for the most popular Bobcat football player. Voters are invited to mail or personally deliver their selection from the 1956 Bobcat team to the Palace Theatre box office for Friday night December 7th.

Ballot Palace Theatre Palace Theatre

French Olympic basketball team to play exhibition in San Francisco

France's Olympic basketball squad arrives from Melbourne to face the San Francisco Olympic Club tonight in an exhibition game.

San Francisco France Olympic Club Melbourne

Italian Wins Narrow Decision in Paris Bout

Italian light welterweight champion Duilio Loi defeated Felix Chiocca in a non title ten round match in Paris. Loi weighed 136 pounds Chiocca 137 with Chiocca slowed by a tough pace and Loi dominating early rounds.

Paris France Duilio Loi Italy Felix Chiocca Tan Chiocce

Clemson Tigers Prepare for Orange Bowl Training Camp

Clemson, S C members of the football squad will resume workouts next Monday for the Orange Bowl against Colorado. Practices continue until December 22 with a four day break before departing for Miami on December 27.

Clemson S. C Colorado Tigers Miami Fla

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