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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

4

Bobcats Seek Victory to Strengthen Playoff Hopes

The Childress Bobcats aim for their 14th win of the season and a third District 5-AA victory against Electra this Friday. Key players Rick Hamm Jim Wilcoxson Johnny Thornton and others led a win over Iowa Park as Coach Warren ponders lineup shifts and a possible tough road ahead toward Seymour.

Bobcats Electra Tigers Joe Warren Childress Bobcats Electra Hirschi Tigers Quaneh Olney Seymour Iowa Park Bobcat Panthers Warren Rick Hamm Joe Don Hopkins Ronnie Lawrence Jim Wilcoxson Johnny Thornton Childress Hawks Cats Lownark Bob Huff Jimmy Wilson Anthony Shires Hamm Wilcoxson Thornton Lawrence Hopkins

Clay Celebrates Mist Birthday With a Poem

Cassius Clay, turning 21 in Pittsburgh, predicts Powell will fall in five rounds and vows to become the youngest heavyweight champion. He recites a poem about his style and talent and announces training at the Sherwyn Hotel. He invites fans to watch the burnishing rise to fame.

Pittsburgh UPI Cassius Clay Powell Clay Charley Powell Liston Archie Moore Cassius Sherwyp Ring

Don’t Get Up Nights with Bukets 4 Day Treatment Ad

Advertisement claims 39 percent and 12 hours to relief or money back at any drug store. Promotes Bukets for functional kidney disorders with nocturia scanty flow backache leg pains dizziness. Says acts fast to increase and regulate passage. Available at Harp Drug.

Harp Drug

Karras May Have Chance To Explain His Betting

New York UPI reports star tackle Alex Karras of the Detroit Lions may get a chance to explain his betting rumors before league discipline. The details and potential date of any hearing were not disclosed.

Karras New York UPI Alex Karras Detroit Lions National Football League Pete Rozelle Rozelle NBC NFL

Bing Crosby Pro Am Opens With Palmer and Player Leading

The Bing Crosby National Pro Am begins at Pebble Beach with Arnold Palmer and Gary Player as favorites. Defending pro-am champions Bob McCallister and Albie Pearson return as entries amid favorable early scores and possible blustery weather.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Bing Crosby Arnold Palmer Gary Player Bing Palmer Player Doug Ford Ford Dick Lotz Croome Ken Venturi Dean Martin Jerry Barber Donald O'Connor Jack Nicklaus Bob Sterling George Knudsen Jim Mr. Magoo Ed Furgol Venturi Cypress Point Ted Makalena Honolulu Cypress Bob McCallister Albie Pearson Los Angeles Angels Pearson

Russell dominates All Star clash as East tops West

Celtics star Bill Russell scores 19 and grabs 24 rebounds to spark the East to a 115-108 victory in the 13th NBA All Star Game at Memorial Sports Arena. Oscar Robertson and Bob Cousy provide slick supporting play as Red Auerbach brings the East from a late-game scare to win.

LOS Angeles UPI Bill Russell Boston Celtics Russell Fred Schaus Los Angeles Lakers Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Bob Cousy Boston Memorial Sports Arena Robertson Bob Pettit St. Louis Red Auerbach Elgin Baylor Jerry West Don Ohl Auerbach

DePaul Routs Notre Dame in standout 33-point effort

DePaul, 9-1, toppled Notre Dame 83-69 on its home court as M C Thompson led with 33 points and 6-5 star dominated rebounding. Notre Dame’s Larry Sheffield limited to six. John Andeoli paced the Irish with 18. Other games note Georgetown’s Jim Barry set a school mark with 41 points in an 83-71 win over Navy.

United Press International DePaul Irish Notre Dame Chicago Blue Demons Indiana M. C. Thompson Dick Cook Larry Sheffield John Andeoli North Carolina North Carolina State Tar Heels Larry Brown Chapel Hill Brown Billy Cunningham Pete Auksel Jim Barry Georgetown Navy

College Basketball Results Snapshot

Adelphi edges King's Point 56 53 while Haverford tops Delaware Valley 55 44 Bowdoin defeats Maine 74 65 Worcester St 79 Nichols 64 St Fran NY 83 Loyola MD 65 Northeastern 71 Springfield 62 Seton Hall 93 Fairfield 91 Wash Lee 62 Bridgewater 60 Holy Cross 76 Amherst 59 Harvard 59 Dartmouth 55 Albright 54 Muhlenberg 51 South Furman 66 Virginia Tech 61 Davidson 66 Wofford 56 Marshall 109 Morris Harvey 85 Morehead 87 Western Ky 41 Transylvania 73 Bellarmine 49 NC 67 NC St 5 Va St Norfolk 91 St Pauls 58 West Virginia 89 Penn St 73 WV Tech 84 Bluefield 60 R Macon 103 Richmond Prof Inst 74 Georgetown DC 83 Navy 71 Chattanooga 61 Oglethorpe 47 Spring Hill 106 Southern Miss 99 Louisville 75 Xavier Ohio 66 Butler 77 Ball St 60 De Paul 838 Notre Dame 69 SE Missouri St 72 Lou Illinois 70 Drury Coll 87 Missouri Valley 76 Okla City 75 Hardin Simmons 59

Georgetown Furman Virginia Tech Gobbiers Kentucky Mississippi State Seton Hall Fairfield Holy Cross Amherst Harvard Dartmouth West Virginia Penn State Louisville Xavier Ohio Butler Ball State Wittenberg Dayton Adelphi King’s Point Haverford Delaware Valley Bowdoin Maine Worcester St Nichols Coll St. Fran Loyola Northeastern Springfield Wash. & Lee Bridgewater Albright Muhlenberg South Furman Davidson Wofford Marshall Morris-Harvey Morehead Western Ky Transylvania Bellarmine N. Carolina N. Carolina St Va. St Norfolk St. Paul's West Viginia Penn St W. Virginia Tech Bluefield R-Macon Rich. Prof. Inst Navy Chattanooga Oglethorpe Spring Hill Southern Miss Ball St de Paul Notre Dame S.E. Mssouri Lou Ilinois Drury Coll Missouri VaLley

Westminster Drops From No. 1 Spot

Westminster falls from top after losses to Pittsburgh and St Francis Pennsylvania as Wittenberg rises to the No. 1 position in the UPI small college basketball ratings. Wittenberg’s wins over Oberlin and Ohio Wesleyan boost it to the lead. Westminster drops to second with Tennessee State third and Grambling fourth.

New York UPI Wittenbergs Tigers Westminster Pennsylvania United Press International Board of Coaches Pittsburgh St. Francis Titans Wittenberg Oberlin Ohio Wesleyan Evansville Southern Illinois Austin Peay Prairie View A&m Southeast Missouri Hofstra Southeastern Oklahoma Akron Fresno State Orange State Chapman Santa Barbara Gannon Augsburg Lamar Tech Pacific Lutheran Southwestern Oklahoma United Press International Tennessee St Grambling Lou Tlinois S.E. Missouri S.E. Oklahoma Orance State

Andrews Cage Mustangs Regarded Ineligible In AAA Race

Andrews Texas Mustangs banned from District 2 AAA cage race after Texas Interscholastic League violations. Officials found three games in two weeks, violating the rule of no more than two games per week. District committee to decide if remaining schedule stands and if earlier results count.

Andrews Tex UPD Andrews Mustangs T. A. Roach TIL Austin Kermit Roach Vernon Johnson Mustangs

College scores terse in Santa Barbara draw

Patchwork score line shows Santa Barbara 15 and 16 tied with Gan non 18 as WW and Augsburg register 1. Lamar Tech Pacific Lutheran 1 and Southwestern Oklahoma 12 share the tally.

Santa Barbara Gannon Augsburg Lamar Tech Pacific Lutheran Southwestern Oklahoma

Boxing results from Leicester and Montevideo cards

Johnny Prescott outpoints Ulli Ritter in Leicester. Andres Elpa stops Luis Luizao in Montevideo. Tony Mantano outpoints Isaac Logart in Denver. All bouts listed with ages and nationalities.

Leicester England UPI Johnny Prescott Ulli Ritter Germany Montevideo UPL Andres Elpa Argentina Luis Luizao Brazil Denver Tony Montano Phoenix Ariz Isaac Logart Cuba

Niners Hire Johnson and Christiansen for 1963 season

The San Francisco Forty Niners announce Bill Johnson as offensive line coach and Jack Christiansen as defensive half backs coach for the 1963 NFL season. Kenny Noe Jr named racing secretary at Hialeah Park succeeding the late M C Shea. Roy Emerson advances to Australian championships semifinals alongside Lewitt Fletcher and Sivlic.

San Francisco UPI San Francisco Forty Niners Bill Johnson Jack Christiansen Noe Hialeah Fla Kenny Noe Jr Florida State Raccing Commission M. C Ty) Shea Hisleah Park Emerson Adelade Australia UPD Roy Emerson Bob Lewitt Ken Fletcher Fred Sivlic

Prescott Keeps Unbeaten Streak With Another Win

British heavyweight Johnny Prescott defeated Uli Rister in eight rounds on Wednesday night, earning his second victory over the German in under a year. It marked Prescott’s 19th win with two draws in 21 fights.

Leicester Engle Johnny Prescott Uli Rister Prescott

Lindbergh’s Atlantic Flight Seen Low Over Waves

The article notes Charles A. Lindbergh’s 1927 solo crossing and mentions he sometimes flew as low as 10 feet above the ocean, per the Concise Dictionary of American History.

United Press International Atlantic Charles A. Lindbergh Concise

Steel in Homes New York

One third of all steel made in America is used in and around the home according to Steel Facts from the American Iron and Steel Institute. This year the estimate is about 258 pounds per person. Steel is a major material for automobiles and also for home appliances storage service and recreation, now expanding into home furnishings from kitchen to living room and outdoor patio.

New York UPI America American Tron and Steel Institute

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