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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1961

Page

4

McCain and Hamm named to All Tournament Team

Travis McCain and Jimmy Hamm earned All Tournament Team honors after the Bobcats 3 47 victory over Iowa Park Hawks in the finals of the Iowa Park tournament. McCain scored 27 against Burkburnett and Hamm totaled 35 in the event. McCain led rebounds with 48 while Hamm had 40. The Bobcats face Vernon next and travel to Floydada for another tournament.

Travis McCain Jimmy Hamm Bobcats Iowa Park Hawks Iowa Park McCain Burkburnett Hamm Hamms Burk Childress Vernon Lions Cats Floydada Monterey Lubbock Hale Center

Temperature Extremes Report for Past 24 Hours

The maximum temperature reached 55 degrees by 11 a.m. Monday with a 12 noon reading on Sunday. The minimum dipped to 18 degrees at 9 and 10 a.m. Monday.

Old athletes parlay fame into real wealth across sports

A UPI feature notes many ex stars like Palmer, Rosewall, Hoad, Mays, Musial, Spahn and Mantle build wealth through real estate, endorsements and ventures. It highlights Roy Lown winning $15,000 in bowling and Eddie Elias turning pros into high earners, with caution in finances among the new generation.

U.S Oscar Fraley United Press International NEW York UPI Jim Thorpe Jake Powell Hack Wilson Baseball Mickey Walker Ty Cobb Jack Dempsey Australia

Mitchell Named To All-Regional Football Team

The Childress Bobcats place one on the First Team one on the Second Team and four on Honorable Mention in Amarillo News-Globe All Regional AA football. Charles Mitchell speester halfback junior made the First Team. Big Jimmy Hamm made the Second Team as a tackle. Four Honorable Mention end Michie King fullback Norman Naron halfback Glenn Beal end Keith Fanning. Hamm King Naron Fanning and Beal are seniors. Quanah Indians placed two on the first team four on the second and three on Honorable Mention. First Everett Kelley and tackle Darrell Barnes. Second backs Danny Scarbrough Blackie Wade Bob Mansell and center Danny Shelton. Honorable Mention Ridley Gibson Jim Jackson Danny Ray. Other District 5AA First Team included Perryton tackle Don Wagner and Shamrock guard Bill Valentine on Second Team. Perryton Terry McWhorter Honorable Mention James Fountain Perryton Bryan Simpson Perryton Benny Conley Perryton Larry Reeves Shamrock Bill McBryde Shamrock. When full grown the male jaguar is from six to seven feet long 28 to 30 inches tall at the shoulders and weighs 175 to 250 pounds.

Childress Bobcats Amarillo News-Globe Charles Mitchell Speester Bobcats Jimmy Hamm Michie King Norman Naron Glenn Beal Keith Fanning Hamm King Naron Fanning Beal Quanah Indians Everett Kelley Darrell Barnes Danny Scarbrough Blackie Wade Bob Mansell Danny Shelton Quanah Ridley Gibson Jim Jackson Danny Ray Perryton Don Wagner Shamrock Bill Valentine Terry McWhorter James Fountain Bryan Simpson Benny Conley Larry Reeves Bill McBryde

Schoolboy football state championship pairings announced

United Press International lists four matchups for the state schoolboy football finals. Wichita Falls meets Galena Park in Fort Worth, Dumas faces Neder land in Dallas, Quanah battles Donna in Austin, and Albany plays Hull-Dassetta in Corsicana.

United Press International Wichita Falls Galena Park Fort Worth Dumas Nederland Cobb Stadium Dallas Quanah Donna Austin Albany Hull- Dassetta Corsicana

Bowling League Standings and Top Scores

GATERBALL Bill Lanham posted 228 for the week and leads with 602 top series. Gage Food tops team games at 907 and Coats Food leads team series at 2463 while 2456 for Gage Food. Woman bowler of week Trelma Smith scratched 624 and Tin Prince tops man with 626.

Bill Lanham Gage Food Coats Food Trelma Smith Man Tin Prince

Ohio State Ranked No. 1 In College Basketball

Ohio State sits No. 1 as defending champion of the NCAA title set to face Cincinnati in a likely all Ohio clash. The Buckeyes beat Wake Forest 84 62 with Lucas 23 and Havlicek 18 leading. Cincinnati overwhelmed Wisconsin 86 67.

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