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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1972

Page

10

Bobkittens Reach Finals In Junior High Tourney

The Bobkittens advance to the finals of the Junior High Basketball Tournament defeating Quanah B 59 to 10 and Quanah A 40 to 22 as Ricky Smith Daniel Hernandez and Robert Rodriguez lead scoring. Seventh grade A lost to Memphis 28 to 22 to set up third place game.

Bobkittens Vernon Childress Quanah Ricky Smith Robert Rodriguez Jess Smith Ricky Collinsworth Rusty Riddell Daniel Hernandez Gary Shelton Bobkitten Nippy Nippert Kenny Dean Dennis Seal Jim Eason Marco del Toro Mickey Hardison Mike Hackler Guy Jones Craig Albritton Memphis Nicky Hardison Mike Bradford Bobby Crabtree Joe Riley Paducah

Oilers Face Bengals in Final 1979 Game With Worst NFL Record

Houston, 1-12, seeks to snap a 10 game slide against Cincinnati at the Astrodome. Bengals 7-6 were eliminated from playoffs last week and injuries to Ken Anderson and Dan Pastorini shape the matchup. Crowd around 35,000 expected for 1 pm CST kickoff.

Houston Houston Oilers Cincinnati Bengals Astrodome Bill Peterson Oilers Peterson Cincinnati Cleveland Pittsburgh Ken Anderson Bengals Dan Pastorini Anderson Pastorini Chip Myers Bengal Fred Willis Essex Johnson Jess Phillips Johnson Paul Robinson Willis

Bulls Hold Off Knicks In Narrow NBA Win

The Chicago Bulls defeated the New York Knicks 90 to 86 as reserves Garfield Heard and Jimmy King sparked the comeback. King produced three steals and key baskets while Heard added a long jumper and late jump shot to seal the victory.

Associated Press Chet Wallker Chicago Bulls Jerry Lucas Chicago Dick Motta Bulls New York Knicks National Basketball Association Garfield Heard Jimmy King King Walker Jerry Sloan Motta NBA Golden State Buffalo Baltimore Houston Milwaukee Cleveland Kansas City Omaha Detroit Boston Los Angeles Portland Seattle American Basketball Association Kentucky New York Carolina Virginia Dallas Denver Heard Lucas Knicks Jeff Mullins Cazzie Russell

Princeton Tops Florida State In Slowdown Upset

Princeton Tigers upset No.2 Florida State 61 59 in Huntington W V as Ted Manakas hit two free throws with two seconds left. Coach Pete Caril favors slow play to win and Manakas led with 27 points.

Wes Unseld Baltimore Houston Elvin Hayes Bob Dandridge Milwaukee Cleveland Kansas City Omaha Detroit Nate Archibald Dave Cowens Boston Portland Seattle Sidney Wicks Associated Press Pete Caril Princeton Tigers Tigers Florida State Caril Ted Manaks Providence South Carolina Santa Clara Utah Salt Lake City Los Angeles Purdue Western Kentucky Southern California Auburn Missouri Holy Cross Mizzou Bruce Grentz

Bobcats Edge Slidell For Invitation Win In Wichita Falls

Childress Bobcats won their second game of the season at the Midwestern University Invitational in Wichita Falls and earned a consolation game spot. Ernie Randle led with 17 points against Slidell, while Phillmore and Lewellen added double digit support helping the 51 to 37 victory.

Childress Bobcats Wichita Falls Bobcats Bowie Jackrabbits Cats Ernie Randle Paul Phillmore Kent Wood Tim Lewellen Dudley Seal Jerry Neel Mark Parr John Howard Slidell Phillmore Lewellen Wood Seal Rockwall Alpine Kelly Graham Mike Neu Mark Kay David Fry Southern Methodist Hayden Fry Yellowjackets David Douglas Clarendon Aledo Schulenburg Franklin Shorthorns Chuck Brown Willie Adams Brown Myron Hardeman Randy Croslin Elray King

Wilbur Wood to receive Dickie Kerr Award

White Sox pitcher Wilbur Wood will be honored as Pitcher of the Year at the Houston baseball writers dinner on January 26. The knuckleballer logged 377 innings last season, a tally unmatched by a major league pitcher since 1912, while posting a 24‑17 record.

Houston Chicago White Sox Wilbur Wood Dickie Kerr Houston Baseball Writers White Sox Ed Walsh Chicago

Landry Predicts Cowboys Will Repeat Super Bowl Victory

Dallas coach Tom Landry says the Cowboys can repeat their Super Bowl VI win over Miami with a confident and definite forecast. He notes the bold stance mirrors Joe Namath's famed guaranteed victory, though Landry maintains his stance is measured.

Dallas Tom Landry Joe Namath

Betting shops banished from British golf courses

The Royal and Ancient Club and the British PGA announced a ban on betting shops at all tournaments next year. Ladbrokes said it will stop funding golf events after Turnberry’s betting tent drew protests from players such as Arnold Palmer and Gary Player.

Geoffrey Miller Associated Press London Royal and Ancient Club British Professional Golfers’ Association Ladbrokes Turnberry Fairway Harry Bannerman Bannerman Arnold Palmer Gary Player Britain Neil Coles R and A PGA Keith McKenzie

Television Schedule Highlights for Sunday December 17 1972

Channel listings for KvViIl TV KFOR TV and KFDA TV detail the day’s lineup from 6:30 AM to late night. Major programs include The FBI MASH The Sandy Duncan Show and a Sunday Night Movie The Lively Set starring James Darren and Pamela Tiffin plus CBS 60 Minutes and ABC News.

KvViIl TV Christophers Three Stooges Curiosity Shop Bullwinkle Porter Waggoner the FBI ABC News Pro News EVII Lively James Darren Pamela Tiffin CBS Anna & the King Sandy Duncan Dick van Dyke Marnix the Protectors KFDA Marilyn Monroe Dan Dally Cronkite Lucy Bill Cosby

Chilton Claims First Ever Class B State Football Title

Chilton defeated Windthurst 6-0 on a 12-yard pass with 1:19 remaining for the first Class B state championship. Windthurst led until late. Bernard McGee connected with Jack Landrum for the game's lone score in freezing Stephenville.

Associated Press Chilton Windthurst Waco Austin Uvalde Lewisville Chilton-Windthurst Stephenville Bernard McGee Jack Landrum Boling Rockwall Alpine Friendswood Billy Waddy Bulldogs Waddy

NAIA All-America football team tops size and depth in 1972

The NAIA Football Coaches Association named a 22 man first team led by 6-4 279 pound tackle Alex Price and 6-5 235 pound guard Bracey Bonham. Backfield features quarterback John Coen and back Ken Parks among others and includes 20 of 22 seniors.

Kansas City Naia Football Coaches Association Alex Price Alcorn A&m Perry Godell Arkansas Tech Southwest Texas State Bob Daigle John Coen Central Washington State Ken Hutcherson Livingston Ala Coen Grambling Matthew Reed NAIA Kenneth Parks East Texas Charlie McWhorter Nebraska-Omaha Robert Pope Shepherd W.va Parks McWhorter Pope Tim George Carson-Newman Tenn Bob Picard Washington State David Taylor Catawba N.C Terror Jackson Missouri Southern Curtis Webster East Texas State Bracey Bonham North Carolina Central Goodell

Sunday television lineup for KAUT and KAUTZ stations

A detailed schedule listing gospel programs, church services, and a full day of sports and entertainment. It includes Pro Football games Kansas City at Atlanta and NFL games Green Bay at New Orleans and Dallas Cowboys vs Giants, plus classic shows such as Lassie, MASH, and The Dick Van Dyke Show.

Kansas City Atlanta Meet the Press NBC Nightly News World of Disney Tom Landry Green Bay New Orleans Dallas Cowboys N.Y. Giants Pro Football Report Day of Discovery Life Cathedral Tomorrow Faith For Today Kansas City Chiefs Atlanta Falcons NBC Physicians Mutual

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