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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

7

Lonborg targets spring return after knee operation

Jim Lonborg, sidelined by a knee operation following a Christmas ski accident, says he hopes to throw hard again by late March and may be ready to pitch for the Red Sox by opening day. He trains in a Boston bachelor apartment under Red Sox trainer Bucky Leroux and plans to report to spring training in Winter Haven.

New York UPI Jim Lonborg Boston Cy ‘Young Red Sox Ening Feft BP Ig Bucky Leroux Buddy Wirne Lonborg Alhough

Lonborg Injury Delays Return and Skiing Debate

Boston Red Sox pitcher Lonborg recovers from knee surgery after a ski mishap at Heavenly Valley California. He expects a return by opening day with months of conditioning, while noting a cautious approach to skiing next winter.

Lonborg Heavenly Valley Calif Lonvorg Ha Lenbore Isness

UCLA-Houston clash features Shackelford kin in spotlight

Mrs. Pearford of Tel sees her grandson Shackelford playing for UCLA as Lew Alcindor may or may not start in the Bruin-Houston showdown at the Astrodome. Lynn Shackelford, a UCLA junior, is listed among expected Bruins starters, with Houston ranked 22nd nationally.

UCLA Houston Cougars Astrodome Pearford Tel In Shackelford Bruins Shackelford Raymond Shackelford Sun Valley Califoond West Texase University Lynn Shackelford California Lew Alcindor Jeff Prugh Lynn Poith Tre Ie Bombardier Bruin Alcindor Houston Sna Angeles Memorial Coliseum

West favored in AFL All Star grid clash in Gator Bowl

The West, led by Daryle Lamonica and Hewritt Dixon of the Raiders, is picked as the favorite over the East for Sunday's AFL All Star game in the Gator Bowl. East stars Joe Namath and Jim Nance push back, with notable backs Hoyle Granger and Keith Lincoln also listed.

Illb Fla Daryle Laonica Oakland Raiders West Lou Saban Denver Broncos Raiders Green Bay Saban Lamonica Oakland Hewritt Dixon Kansas City Mike Garrett al Denson Buck Buchanan Ben Davidson Joe Collier Buffalo Bills New York Jets Joe Namath Boston Jim Nance Houston Hoyle Granger Buffalo Keith Lincoln

Estelline Bearettes Face Turkey In District Showdown

Estelline Bearettes visit Turkey Friday night as district rivals with Estelline one game ahead of Turkey and Quitaque. Tipoff 7 pm for Bearettes and 8 pm for the Estelline versus Turkey clash, with a return meeting set February 2.

Estelline Bearettes Mets Turkey Estelline Bears Estellini Girls Quitaque Floydada Wellington Memphis Clarendon Silverton AAA Tulsa Friena Ted Jones Rayford Jones Tell Queen Cherri Rapp Jerrel Rapp

Weather forces cancellation of CHS freshmen and Bobcats game

CHS freshmen and Bobbitten seventh and eighth grade teams had tonight's triple header canceled by Head Coach Kenneth West due to weather. Five games remain this season including one tournament. tonight's 5 pm start features seventh graders opening in the CHS gym with Crowell. Admission is 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults.

Bob Kittens Kenneth West CHS Crowell Paducah Wellington Memphis Childress Childess Vernon Wi- Wellington

Orr injured in All Star Game collision with Stemkowski

Boston Bruins defenseman Bobby Orr suffered a right shoulder muscle injury during the NHL All Star Game in Toronto and will miss about a week after X rays confirmed the injury. He said the collision with Peze Stemkowski likely caused the damage. The boxing card at Madison Square Garden on March 4 features Joe Frazier vs Mathis and Emile Griffith vs Nino Benvenuti with heavyweight crown recognition at stake. First baseman Bill White and shortstop Bobby Wine signed 1968 Phillies contracts. White, 338, hit .250 with eight homers in 110 games after a torn Achilles last season, while Wine batted .190 in 135 games.

Joe Frazier Buster Mathis Emile Griffith Nino Benvenuti New York Massachusetts Maine Frazier- Mathis Griffith Benvenuti Philadelphia Bill White Bobby Wine Philadelphia Phillies White Wine

Letter to Editor Speaks on Race and Religion Debates

A letter urges Christian readers to choose biblical guidance over the Great Society, arguing against race mixing and integration while defending equal opportunity. It cites Deuteronomy, Judges, and Corinthians to critique modern society and politics. The piece closes noting Bart Starr named December winner of the S Rae Hickok professional athlete of the year.

Great Redeemer Great Society Egypt Samson Delilah Man Redeemer NEW York UPI Bart Starr Green Bay Packers S. Rae Hickok Hickok Rochester N.Y

First Lady or President Grover Cleveland Surgical History

The World Almanac reports President Grover Cleveland underwent a secret 1893 operation for cancer in the upper jaw. The left half was removed and an artificial vulcanized rubber section fitted. The procedure was kept confidential for years afterward.

Grover Cleveland World Almanac

TV Schedule Lines Across Multiple Channels

A fragmented TV guide style listing shows programs by channel and time, detailing 3, 6, 4, and other channel lineups with news, weather, movies, and various show titles. It lists Huntley Brinkley, Daniel Boone, Bon, Dean Martin, Lost In Space, That Girl, Peyton Place, and more across several stations.

KFOX Huntley Brinkley Daniel Boone Bob Hope Dean Martin Ka‘z TV Walter Cronkite CBS News Newscape

Broadcast Schedule Fragments From TV Listings

A dense montage of channel lineups and daily programs across FOX KGNC KEDA KAUZ and CBS stations. Entries include Jeopardy Eye Guess Hollywood Squares The Match Game NBC News Lets Make A Deal Days Of Our Lives and various soap operas and children's shows with scattered times and minor notes.

FOX TV Today Weather Today NBC News Ricky KGNC Amarillo College Toaday Mike Douglas Huntley-Brinkley

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