Bobcats Open District Push With Paducah Test
The Childress Bobcats host Paducah in a final non conference night before starting 2 A A district play. Junior varsity at 6 30 p m and varsity at 8 p m with admission 25 cents students 75 cents adults. Coach Kenneth West expects tough district action after non conference games against Burkburnett Wichita Falls Hitchi Vernon and Paducah.
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Lynza Barnett Childress
Bobcats
Paducah
Seymour
Kenneth West
West
Burkburnett
Wichita Falls Hitchi
Coyotes
Vernon
Shamrock
Childress Index Daily Briefing
The Tuesday December 17 1968 edition of the Childress Index reports local news items and briefs gathered from the area. Small notices recap events, sports scores, and community happenings for the day.
Three Veterans Battle For Grid Championships
The Texas high school football finals pit Odessa Permian and Austin Reagan in San Angelo at 2 pm Saturday for the Class AAAA title with Sonora seeking another finals appearance after a 1965 win. In Class AAA, Lubbock Estacado faces Refugio in Fort Worth at 2 pm, while Lufkin Dunbar meets Daingerfield at Nacogdoches, both finals set Friday night.
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Michael Raburn
Tex
Odessa Permian
Austin Reagan
San Angelo
Sonora
Reagan
Flying Colors
Abistene Cooper Permian
Eco
San Antone Joe
Senora
Path Pirates
Schul
Lubbock Estacade
Refuaio
Fort Worth
Lufkin Dunbar
Daingerfield
Nacogdoches
Houston
Washington
Eagles
Emory Bellard
Permian
Smiley
Tommy Stewart
Lubbock Estacado
Neederson
James Jester
Henderson
Sonora Sauchtored
Clifton
Poth
San Marcos
At & Pm
Priday
Rosebud
Hayes Sets NBA Scoring Pace With 938 Total
Elvin Hayes leads the NBA with 938 points after a 127 point week. The Big E. averaged 30.3 per game through 31 games while Bob Rule trails at 817 and Wilt Chamberlain tops field goal percentage and rebounds. Len Wilkens leads assists with 295.
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New York
UPI
Elvin Hayes
National Basketball Association
Hayes
San Diego
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Royals
Dave Bing
Detroit
Bob Rule
Seattle
Wit Chamberlain
Los Angeles
NBA
Laker Center
Adrian Smith
Len Wilkens
Entries Open In Men s City Bowling Tourney At Greenbelt Lanes
Open entries for the Men's City Bowling Tournament at Greenbelt Lanes were announced by owner Scottie Dowis. The event, running December 14 to December 22, features leaders in doubles and singles standings with Joe Bob Thomas and James Barnett atop the high doubles at 1400, Lonnie Roberson leading singles with a 68 series, and unofficial team leaders West Texas Utilities 3148 and Gage Food 3078.
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Greenbelt Lanes
Scottie Dowis
Joe Bob Thomas
James Barnett
Tom Overby
Bill Schoolcraft
Lonnie Roberson
Ray Royal
Ross Swift
West Texas Utilities
Gage Food
Shue Named Eastern All Star Coach For Jan 14 Game
Gene Shue of the Baltimore Bullets was named coach of the Eastern team for the NBA All Star Game on January 14 in Baltimore. Richie Guerin of the Atlanta Hawks will lead the Western squad.
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Shue
New York
UPI
Gene Shue
Baltimore Bullets
Baltimore
Richie Guerin
Atlanta Hawks
Nigerian government warns civilians in Biafra held areas
The Federal Nigerian government warned civilians in rebel held territory to stay away from military targets possibly signaling plans for intensified air attacks. A separate report from Merano, Italy notes a nun was convicted for beating orphans with a suspended three month sentence. The UN General Assembly trusteeship committee voted 105 to 0 to urge Spain to transfer Ifni to Morocco and prepare for a UN sponsored referendum in Spanish Sahara.
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Lagos
UPI
Merano
Italy
United Nations
United Nations General Assembly Trusteeship Committee
Spain
Ifni
Morocco
U.N
Wall Street Charter Notes Mixed Market Signals
Shear son and Hammill say large acquisitions sustain market interest at peak levels but warn about slowing economy under the next administration and the 1969 tax year. E F Hutton notes a sign that consolidation may be largely complete as seasonal and bullish news push the market. Bullard & Smyth cite inflation strong spending ample money and net selling by small investors as favorable for bulls.
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New York
UPL
Shearson, Hammill
E.F. Hutton& Co
Filer. Bullard & Smyth
Fire crews race to unknown blaze near Grantham iron works
A motorist in Grantham England spotted a presumed fire opposite the iron works and phoned police. Fire engines arrived within minutes with sirens blasting, but details of the incident are unclear from the fragment.
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Grantham, England
UPI
Blood-Red Sunset Inspires Fireman Remark on Rainy Day
Fireman Robert Duddles recalls a striking sunset amid heavy rain with the line It was a very nice sight. He notes the unusual beauty of the sky during a dreary day.
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Robert Duddles
TV Guide Nightly Schedule Highlights Across Local Channels
Listings show KFOX KGNC KAUZ KVII broadcasting Huntley Brinkley News Weather and late night shows with children's programs, movies, and sports wrapups across channels 3 6 and 7. Notable items include Wagon Train Tonight Show Red Skelton Hour and Five Guns West late movie.
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KFOX
KGNC_IV
Hunt Nrinkley
Mowley
Kauz TV
Walter Cronkite
Lancer
Red Skelton
Dori
Ieee
Paul Harvey
Ews
S.W
Tri-state
TV Listings Compilation for Local Stations
A dense schedule snippet lists programs across KFDX KGNC KFDA KVII and KVIT stations including Today Show News Snap Judgement Jeopardy Eye Guess Hollywood Squares Perry Mason and Susan names. It enumerates daytime talk shows soaps game shows weather updates and feature programs with times across mornings to late night.
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KFDX
RFD
Today
Weather Today
NBC News
Weather & News
Wilburn Bros
KGN- TV Channel
Fey
Channel TV 3
Kgnc Prostaton
Huntley - Brinkley Report
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Tonigt West
Freddie Buck
Bruce Morey
Jerry Dobbs
Havins
Benny Land
Bobcat
Land
Childress
Dragons
Cats
Quanah
Jackie Smith
Ted Jones
Billy Sessions
Larry Hollie
David Lane
Delbert Sessions
Iowa Park
Derry
Sayings & Loan Association OF Childress and All
United Press International
Dejordy
Chicago
Chicago Black Hawks
Dennis DeJordy
Dallas
Central Hockey League
Jack Norr
Springfield, Mass
Eastern Basketball League
Springfield
Homer Coats Grocery and Market
Ave
F. Ne
Wall Street Charter
Palace Barber
ALTON _ TEDDY And
Ross
Royal Mercury
Mercury
Royal
Royal & Carrying Case
Marin Street
T.V. Guide
KVII
Flint Sto
Gilligan's S Island
Texas
KFDA
CBS News
Beverly Joo
Andy of
Cherry
CBS
KAUZ
Air Force
Kvit TV
Dick Cavett
Ruth Brent
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