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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1966

Page

2

Landry Named NFL Coach of the Year by UPI

Cowboys coach Tom Landry, 42, won United Press International NFL Coach of the Year honors on 18 of 47 ballots. Lombardi of the Packers and George Allen of the Rams were runners up as Landry’s Dallas club rose from 0-11-1 in 1960 to Eastern Division champions.

Ports UPI Tom Cowboys Dallas George Allen Los Angeles Rams Landry Giants Clint Murchison Jr Tex Schramm NFL Texas Jerry Bs Frank Clarke University of Texas New York Yankees Steve Owens Jim Lee Howell America Charley Winner St. Louis Cardinals Otto Graham Washington Norm Hecker Atlanta

Swedish boxer Bo Petterson vanquishes Tony Montano

In Goteborg Sweden Bo Petterson defeated Tony Montano by unanimous decision over ten rounds Montano from Phoenix Arizona earned the 10 round bout title with loss.

United Press International Goteborg Sweden UPI Bo Petterson Tony Montano Phoenix Ariz

Northwestern tops St John’s in ECAC Holiday Festival opener

Northwestern surprises St John’s 62 61 in Madison Square Garden as Dan Davis scores the late game winner with one second left. Sonny Dove leads St John’s with 20 points while Jimmy Burns and Mike Weaver each notch 15 for Northwestern. Brigham Young, Providence, and Rhode Island also advance in early holiday tourney action.

United Press International St. John Redmen St. John’s Queens N.Y Madison Square Garden Brigham Young Providence Duquesne Jimmy Walker Rhode Island St. Bonaventure Boston College Tennessee Bradley Texas Western New Mexico North Carolina Furman Northwestern Wildcats Kentucky Vanderbilt Larry Glass Terry Gambler Davis Sonny Dove Jimmy Burns Mike Weaver Stan Watts Walker

Shrine North-South Bowl Opens With North Victory 27 14

Interceptions defined the Shrine game as Notre Dame and Michigan State stars powered the North to a 27 14 win over the South before 28589 fans in the Orange Bowl. Dean Hansen of Army limited a late comeback bid with a fourth quarter pick. Duranko and Trosch earned top defensive honors.

Charles.b. Taylor United Press International MIAMI UPI Rebels Yankee Notre Dame Michigan State Ohio Illinois Army Dean Hansen Tennessee Syracuse Jacksonville Fla Georgia Southern Methodist Dallas San Francisco Alabama Nebraska New Orleans Purdue Southern California Georgia Tech Florida Pete Duranko Gene Trosch Trosch Tom Beir Yankees Dor Cockroft Adams State

Record set by Manhattan against NYU in 1957

Art Stephenson starred with 40 points and 17 rebounds as Manhattan defeated NYU in a 1957 game. The losers faced Brigham Young vs St Bonaventure and St John’s vs Duquesne in a doubleheader. Cincinnati topped a touring Swedish team 78 53 with four Bearcats in double figures, leading 34 25 at halftime and pulling away.

Manhattan NYU Art Stephenson Brigham Young St. Bonaventure St. John’s Duquesne Cincinnati Bearcats

Faculty Control Tightens On Big Ten Snarls

CHICAGO (UPI) The Illinois suspension of 12 athletes for illicit aid prompts calls for stronger faculty control of Big Ten athletics. University of Illinois professors urge a more positive role by faculty committees to oversee athletics amid investigations of grant‑in‑aid programs. The league plans to audit member schools as commissioner Bill Reed notes past failures to detect irregularities since 1962. Illinois revealed two slush funds totaling $21 000 existed between 196? and 1966 in connection with the suspensions and coaching penalties for Pete Elliott and Harry Combes.

Chicago UPI Ilinois Big Ten Samuel K Gove University of Ilinois Gove Big Ger Big ‘Ten Bill Reed Illinois Deague Pete Elliott Harry Combes

Monday's Covlege Basketball Results at Holiday Festival

Northwestern defeated St. John's 60 to 52. Saint Joseph's fell to Brigham Young 61 to 52. Providence beat Duquesne 82 to 55. Rhode Island routed St Bonaventure 109 to 79.

United Press International New York Northwestern St. John’s St. Joseph Brig. Young Providence Duquesne Rhode St. Bonavatre

Bobcats Open District Play Tonight Against Vernon Lions

Childress 4-AAA basketball opens district action as Bobcats host Vernon Lions in a 6 p.m. doubleheader at the high school gym. Bobcat varsity stands 6-8 after recent wins over Tulsa and Seymour, while Vernon sits 3-7 under new coach Gordon Stevens.

Childress Bobcat Vernon Lions Lion Kenneth West Bobcats Tulsa Seymour Cal Paul Camp Ben Ex Walker Ike Hughes Willie Clark Mike Henderson Vernon Gordon Stevens Lions Ed Marsh CHS West Burkburnett Wichita Falls Coyotes Vernon Cagers John Henry Kennedy Mike Evans Erry Dobbs Philip’ Davenport Danrry Lane Junkce Jenior Cats Brownwood

Television Listings for December 27 1966 By Channel

TV schedules across KFOX KGNCT KAUZ KVIT KFDA totaling late night listings. Programs include Huntley Brinkley News Weather Tonight Show and movies such as Tammy Tell Me True The Tanks Are Coming and The Big Flicker with local news reports and weather segments throughout the evening.

KFOX Huntley-Brinkiey Warren KGNCT Huntley-Brinkley KVIT Peter Jennings Weather Pruitts South Hampton News U Martin KFDA Petticoat Junction Fie Movi

TV Schedule Torn by Multichannel Lineup Mess

A cluttered 1966 station guide lists W E RFD Today Pat Boone and many game shows, soap operas, and news blocks across multiple channels. The fragment shows mixed program titles, timing errors, and garbled entries reflecting a busy regional TV grid.

Weather Today Nbcg News Weather & News NBC News Funny Company Popeye Theatre

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