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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1960

Page

5

Ranking Tied To Beating Top Teams In Massive Upsets

Detroit upset third ranked Indiana 81 79 in double overtime to bolster a No. 9 rating after previously beating Utah State. Bradley edged Butler 71 65, St Bonaventure beat Eastern Kentucky 78 69, while Ohio State crushed Army 103 54. Duke, UCLA, Memphis State also won.

United Press International University of Detroit Detroit Indiana Titans Utah State United Press International Board of Coaches Bradley Butler St. Bonaventure Eastern Kentucky Ohio State Buckeyes Army Purdy Tommy Villemure Dave DeBusschere Detroi Charlie North Tom Bolyard Hoosiers Jerry Williams Themos Tim Robinson Duke Mountaineers Kansas State Wildcats Southern California West Coast Trojans Auburn Florida State Utah Texas Christian West Virginia UCLA New York University Gary Cunningham Memphis State North Texas State Oscar Miller North Texas

Yankees Tops In Team Power Power Leads Yankees Win Season Highlights

In Chicago the Yankees dominate team power during 1960 season awards. Pete Runnels captures AL batting title at .320, besting Al Smith and Minoso. Mantle and Maris pace the Yankees with 40 and 39 homers, 112 RBIs for Maris, club record 193 home runs, 746 runs. White Sox top team batting at .270 with Minoso 184 hits and Aparicio 51 steals, tying major league record with five straight steals titles.

Chicago UPI Boston Red Sox Pete Runnels New York Yankees Runnels Lufkin Tex Ted Williams al Smith Chicago White Sox Minne Minoso White Sox Bill Skowron Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Mantle Maris Mickey Yankees Minoso Nelson Fox Luis Aparicio Aparicio Tito Francona Cleveland Indians RBI Washington Senators Jim Lemon

Davis Cup: Pietrangeli rally cuts U S lead to 2 1

UPI reports weekend sports across multiple venues. Italy’s Pietrangeli defeats Buchholz McKinley to help close the gap in the Davis Cup interzone finals in Perth.

Perth Australia UPI Barry MacKay U.S Italy Nicola Pietrangeli New York Benny Kid) Paret Federico Thompson Los Angeles Los Angeles Chargers Denver Broncos Baltimore Beau Diablo ST. Petersburg Fla UPD Marion Kirby Lenoir Rhyne Humboldt College Coral Gables Bob Goalby Washington Estes Kefauver Senate Houston Tex Houston Oilers Buffalo Bills United States Orlando Sirola Earl Buchholz Chuck McKinley

Packers Can Be Champions by Winning at Los Angeles

The Green Bay Packers must beat the Rams in Los Angeles to reach their first NFL playoff since 1944. The Rams, already out of title contention, can spoil the Packers’ hopes before a CBS national audience. A Packers win advances to a playoff with the Eagles on December 26. a loss could trigger a multi team tiebreaker and delay to January 8.

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Greece Travel by Ocean and Air Delights the Ancient World

Travel feature by Mary Clara Laughlin highlights Greece as a learning journey through Athens Piraeus Eleusis Corinth Mycenae Epidaurus Mystra Olympia and Delphi. It outlines sea and air options with lines from The Italian Line Greek Line American Export Line and Adriatica Line plus jet services and fares.

Greece UPI Mary Clara Laughlin American Society of Travel Agents Clara Laughlin Europe Athens Piraeus Eleusis Corinth Mycenae Epidaurus Mystra Olympia Aegean Mediterranean Italy Naples Venice Adriatica Line New York Rome Peloponnesus Old Corinth St. Paul Agamemnon Clytemnestra Delphi Apollo Meteora Herodes Atticus Paris Old Quarter Kifisia Astir Beach Marathon B.C

Del Rice to join Angels as player coach in ABL

Del Rice, former major league catcher, said he will sign with the Los Angeles Angels club in the American Baseball League as a player coach. Rice, who played 11 major league seasons with the Cardinals, Braves and Cubs, will sign as a free agent.

Angels Pact Centralia Ill UPI del Rice Los Angeles Club American Baseball League Rice St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Ans Els

Andy Devine gifts wife role in film with son Tad

Hollywood star Andy Devine and wife share a film partnership in Two Rode Together directed by John Ford. Devine plays a cavalry sergeant and jokes about Tad outranking him. He reflects on career bumps from Spirit of Notre Dame and radio with Jack Benny, and notes a past love scene with Martha Raye.

Andy Tad Devine Will Rogers John Ford Flagstaff, Ariz Bill Hickok Guy Madison Guy Screen Gems Spirit of Notre Dame Jack Benny Martha Raye Bob Hope

Ranger Prentice to undergo surgery after wrist fracture

New York Ranger left winger Dean Prentice, a high scorer, broke his left wrist in a Sunday night game with Boston. He will be operated on at St. Clare's Hospital on Tuesday. Prentice was injured in a scrap with Fernie Flaman in the second minute, as the game ended in a 2-2 tie. Camille Henry and Brian Cullen are the other Rangers sidelined recently.

NEW York UPI Dean Prentice New York Ranger Boston Bruins St. Clare's Hospital Prentice Fernie Flaman Bruins Camille Henry Brian Cullen Rangers

Temperatures From Weekend Note Weekstart Outlook

The maximum temperature for the 24 hour period ending Monday was 38 degrees with 11 a.m. readings. The minimum temperature was 29 degrees, observed at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday. The report lists hourly values across Sunday and Monday with multiple readings.

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Today's Stock Report

Dow Jones 30 industrials at 611.79 up 0.89 and rail 20 at 127.88 up 0.11 utilities at 7.09 up 0.07 and 65 stock average at 202.81 up 0.24. Second hour sales reach 580000 to 1 p.m. and total 1330000.

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Now You Know The Gang Ranch Is Worlds Largest

United Press International notes the Gang Ranch in British Columbia as the world’s largest, covering more than 3 900 000 acres.

United Press International British Columbia

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