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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1967

Page

5

Four New High School Champions Saturday

The 1967 Texas high school football season crowns four new champions this weekend. Tidehaven vs Clifton opens the slate in Class A at San Marcos, then Abilene Cooper faces Austin Reagan for AAAA, Brownwood meets El Campo for AAA, and Plano battles Randolph for Class AA in Waco.

United Press International Texas Tidehaven Clifton San Marcos Sidehaven Abilene Cooper Plano el Campo Abi Ene Cooper Austin Reagan Brownwood Randolph Billy Daniels Fort Worth Cooper Reagan Richardson Houston Bellaire Seguin Billy Joe Polasek Ricebirds Townwood McKinney Waco Phillips Ranulph Ljeaing Sweeny

Deacon Jones Nears Secretarial War on Unitas

Deacon Jones, Rams defensive end, is likened to the secretary of defense in a bid by Ram fans to push him against Johnny Unitas. The piece notes Jones’s praise of Unitas, the Rams’ 10 1 2 record, and the looming clash with Baltimore for the Western Conference playoff berth as the NFL season nears its end.

Joe Gergen UPI Deacon Jones Johnny Unitas Jones Los Angeles Rams Robert McNamara Ram Deacon Johnny A Unitas Baltimore Colts Baltimore Los Angeles Rams Colts Green Bay

Celtics Win Late Showdown To Top Eastern Standings

Bill Russell left the floor after an eye poke but coached the Celtics as Boston held off the 76ers 102-101 to move first in the Eastern Division. Don Nelson and Lucius Jackson traded late baskets, Wilt Chamberlain missed a late free throw, Bulls rookie Clem Haskins sparked a 16 point burst in a 106-101 Chicago win over Los Angeles.

United Press International Bill Russell Russell Boston Celtics Wayne Embray Celts Philadelphia 79Ers Chicago Bulls Los Angeles Lakers Wilt Chamberlain Jones Billy Cunningham Hal Greer Clem Haskins Bulls Los Angeles Bob Boozer Chicago West Lakers

Super-Charger Murphy Starred in Niagara Loss at Cleveland

Niagara sophomore Calvin Murphy poured in 41 points in a 94-86 defeat to Bowling Green in Cleveland. The game highlighted Murphy’s rising profile alongside Lew Alcindor, though Niagara’s record slipped to two losses in four starts as the Purple Eagles chase a potential NCAA tourney appearance.

Gary Kale UPI Calvin Murphy Lew Alcindor Murphy UCLA Alcindor Niagara Bowling Green Cleveland Purple Eagles Elvin Hayes Houston Montana State

Loria Eyes Pro Football Despite Small Size

Virginia Tech safety Frank Loria, at 5-9 and 175 pounds, is expected to get a pro football chance. Coach Jerry Claiborne says Loria has talent and durability, noting scouts from all NFL teams have watched him as he prepares for the January college draft in New York.

U.S Glenn Stephens Blacksburg Frank Loria Virginia Tech Jerry Claiborne Loria Claiborne Peope Miami San Francisco Tech Loriaither New York

ABA Standings and Results Highlight Week

The standings show Minnesota 19 8 and Indiana 18 11 with Pittsburgh 17 12 and New Jersey 11 5 as top teams. Thursday results include Pittsburgh 115 over Houston 99 and Minnesota 113 over New Jersey 108. Friday games list New Orleans at Denver Oakland at New Jersey and Houston at Kentucky.

W. L. Pet Minnesota Indiana Pittsburgh New Jersey Kentucky West New Orlleansee Denver Dallas Oakland Houston Anaheim New Orleans

England and Russia Battle to 2-2 Draw in Wembley

England tied Russia 2 2 at Wembley on a second half strike by Martin Peters after Igor Chislenko scored both Russian goals in the first half. The result kept the teams level in a friendly night match.

Wembley England Russia Martin Peters Winter Igor Chislenk

Childress Bobcats Rally, Dimmit Triumph In Burkburnett Opener

Childress varsity lost to Dimmit 59 56 in an opening Burkburnett tournament game as Ben Rob Walker led Childress with 15 points. Dimmit had three players tied with 14 each and the junior Varsity prepare for 11 am Saturday games. Other results showed Quanah defeated Childress 57 49 and Iowa Park over Hirschi in top bracket play.

Oakland Raiders New York Jets Raiders Jets Shea Stadium Oakland San Diego Houston New York Miami Emerson Boozer Clem Daniels Pete Banaszak Larry Todd Buffalo Boston Kansas City Denver Chargers Oilers Lance Alworth Dick Post AFL Purdue Indiana State Rick Mount Boilermakers Michigan State Ilinois Brigham Youne Butler Dave Scholz Illini Cougars Clarence Harper Bulldogs Notre Dame Bob Whitmore St. Norbert’s Bob Rock Joe Emer St. Norbert Temple Eddie Mast New York University Violets Bobcats Farwell Muleshoe Littlefield Friona Foydada Tulia Childress Dimmitt Ben Rob Walker Quanah Burkburnett Iowa Park Hirschi Electra

Julie Harris shifts to TV and film roles from stage

Julie Harris, famed NY theater star, appears in Bonanza and other TV projects after twenty years on stage. She sought freedom from long runs and enjoys the quick, varied acting across horse operas, war series, Tarzans, and Run For Your Life, praising television as art.

Hollywood Julie Harris New York Julie Garrison

Evening TV Guide for December 16, 1967

Television listings show channel schedules across CKFOX KFF channel lineup. Programs include Star Trek Accidental Family Tonight Show Wild Wild West Gomer Pyle Weather News and Friday Night Movie with titles and times scattered across KAUZ KVTT KFDA stations.

KFOX RGNC Kauz TV CBS News Newsonne Wild Wild West Gomer Pyle USMC KVTT Marie Antoinette Will Sonnets Judd Joey Bishop KFDA Whd West Uusm Jerry Taff

TV Listings for December 16 1967 Night Schedule

TV guide style list of programs across channels with show times sports and films. Includes Popeye Theatre Flintstones Hogan's Heroes Mannix Moby Dick Lone Ranger Road Runner Star in the Dust White Christmas Buck Rogers and more.

Dallas San Francisco Roger Mude CBS News Jackie Gleason Petticoat Junction Mannix Starlight Theatre Anna Mangano Roy Rogers Bing Crosby Theatre Four Kauz TV KFDA Captain Kangeroo Learn & Live Lou Walker Wilborn Brothers Ernest Tubbs Porter W Wea My Three Sons Hogan’s Heroes

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