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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1956
Page
5
The Colts substitute for El Rancho Ponies with a Tuesday 7 PM game replacing a Thursday clash against the Braves. Braves meet Colts again Monday and Tuesday, while Tigers and Chisox duel at 5 30 and Yankees vs Red Sox at 8 in a key air tight Pony League race.
Lou Jones of the Army blasted to a world record 45.2 seconds in the 400 meters at the Olympic trials in Los Angeles behind Jim Lea. The two clocked a near equal 13.5 seconds in the 110 meter high hurdles in a dead heat. Charlie Dumas cleared the high jump barrier a day earlier, and Glenn Davis set a 49.5 second world mark in the 400 meter hurdles.
Gerry Staley scattered 12 hits but steered the Chicago White Sox to an 8-3 win over the Cleveland Indians to pull within two games of the American League lead. Rosen and Strickland homered for Cleveland while Staley earned his third win in his ChiSox tenure as a six-run fourth inning broke the game open.
Indianapolis United States Representative Charles Halleck states that President Eisenhower will actively campaign for re election, indicating a nationwide campaign effort. Halleck notes the president plans to campaign all over the country.
A lively early Wednesday round features a Flag Tournament on the links with players like Najla Saied and Brenda Garrison among the newcomers. Cordell and Sis lead the field finishing with five to seven strokes remaining while Nat and I falter behind.
Rick Jones of Ohio State fired a 70 to win the 59th NCAA golf title at Ohio State University, defeating Rex Baxter Jr of Houston 1 up. Baxter, a two-time Masters competitor and 1953 US Junior champion, had led early before Jones took control with key holes.
Bally Klaus delivered a decisive two run homer in the eighth to lift the Boston Red Sox 4-2 over the Baltimore Orioles in the first game of a doubleheader. Willard Nixon earned the win with six hits allowed as Boston broke a 6-6 tie from the previous night game.
A fragment lists 14 players including Jones Mc Connell Helms Cordell Saied and Saied Barr Barry Michie Mc Nallen Compton Johnston Hollingsworth and.
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