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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1973

Page

10

Dempsey Gibbons Fight Sparks Shelby Fiasco Anniversary

Shelby Montana plans a tribute at the Toole County Marias Fair noting the 1923 Dempsey Gibbons bout. Crowds of 33 000 watched 7 000 fans ring side as Dempsey fought 15 rounds, narrowly losing to Gibbons in a controversial decision.

Shelby Mont Montana Toole County Tommy Gibbons Jack Dempsey Dempsey Jim Johnson St. Paul Jack Doc Kearns Dempsey- Gibbons Gibbons Tommy Manassa Toledo Ohio Mel Heimer Connolly Raymond T. Baker Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Mae Murray Grantland Rice Considine Bill Slocum Luis Firpo

Jackie Stewart Is Man To Beat

Jackie Stewart proves he is the favorite at Le Castellet leading practice for the French Grand Prix as Francois Cevert trails him. Emerson Fittipaldi remains a title threat while final practice and the 54 lap race on Sunday loom. The article also recalls Gene Tunney stopping Tommy Gibbons in 1925 and Gibbons later serving as sheriff before retiring.

LE Castellet France Jackie Stewart Stewart Francois Cevert Emerson Fittipaldi Brazil Fittipaldi Paul Ricard

Cowboys Receiver Lance Alworth Contemplating Retirement

Lance Alworth said in a Jackson interview he is contemplating retirement and will return to Dallas Monday to discuss the situation with team officials. He expects to decide within the next few days.

Jackson, Miss Lance Alworth Dallas Jackson

Bugner Aims to Roast Frazier in London Clash

London 18 000-seat Earl's Court hosts a 12-round heavyweight bout as Joe Bugner 23-year-old European champion seeks to avenge or reverse recent shocks by Foreman Norton Shavers Quarry and a shaken division. Frazier aims to rebound after his loss to Foreman.

Noel Hughes Associated Press London Joe Bugner Joe Frazier George Foreman Ken Norton Earnie Shavers Jerry Quarry Bugner Joe Earl's Court Arena Muhammad Ali Las Vegas Jimmy Ellis Ron Lyle Frazier Foreman

Murcer Fined After Public Dispute Over Greaseball Pitch

Bobby Murcer met Baseball Commissioner Kuhn and Gaylord Perry, then earned a $250 fine for criticizing league enforcement of foreign substances. Murcer had hit a two run homer off Perry as the Yankees beat Cleveland 7 2. He described Perry’s pitch as a greaseball and said the practice has risen in the league.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press NEW York (Ap Bobby Murcer Bowie Kuhn Gaylord Perry Kuhn Murcer New York Joe Cronin Perry Yankees Cleveland Yanks Indians Gaylord Abc-Tv

Double Win Has No Effect On Standings

The Arkansas Travelers swept a Texas League doubleheader against the Shreveport Captains but stayed a half game behind the East Division leader. Midland Cubs beat the El Paso Sun Kings 8-1 in a rain-shortened game with a triple play. Alexandria Aces edged Memphis Blues 5-4 while Amarillo Giants defeated San Antonio Brewers 5-4. Charlie Moore homered in the first game. Hector Cruz hit his 19th in the 13-2 nightcap for Arkansas. The Cubs notched a third-inning triple play with Sun King runners on first and third.

Associated Press Arkansas’ Travelers Shreveport Captains Midland Cubs el Paso Sun Kings Alexandria Aces Memphis Blues Amarillo Giants San Antonio Brewers Charlie Moore Travelers Arkansas Hector Cruz Travs Cubs Sun King Ron Dunn Morris Nettles Memphis Bill Hall

Evert, Connors Shine in Wimbledon Round Four Briefs

The Wimbledon championship sees Chris Evert defeat Julie Heldman 6-3 6-1, while Jimmy Connors, the only American seed, defeats Jeff Simpson 6-2 6-1 6-2 in the fourth round. Also announced are coaching changes for the San Antonio Spurs and results from golf and horse racing events across multiple tracks.

Wimbledon England Chris Evert Trumph Julie Heldman New York Jimmy Connors Belleville Ill Jeff Simpson

David Clyde Boosts Rangers Box Office With Debut

18 year old rookie David Clyde draws fans as the Texas Rangers sell out a 35 698 crowd and open tickets early for a Monday return. He pitched five innings in a 4 3 win over Minnesota, walking seven and striking out eight. An estimated 750 tickets sold first day, with early demand signaling continued sales.

Dallas David Clyde Texas Rangers Rangers Clyde Minnesota

All Stars Named In 11 12 Age Group Playoffs

Wayland Wright annou nces the selection of 12 players to represent Childress in the Major League Division playoffs for the 11 12 age group. The squad includes Ted Bradley Tony Bolkenstyn Tuffy Dean Brent Lane Rusty Morgan Clifton Cornish Brian Egerton Mike Smith Neal Sharp Morton Clifton Perry Morren Morty Morey David Quisenberry and Anthony Harris. In other action the Giants beat San Antonio 3 2 as Glen Adams doubled for the winning run. Tonight El Paso visits Midland Amarillo hosts San Antonio Arkansas at Shreveport and Alexanderia travels to Memphis.

All Stars Childress Wayland Wright Ted Bradley Tony Bolkenstyn Tuffy Dean Brent Lane Rusty Morgan Clifton Cornish Brian Egerton Mike Smith Neal Sharp Morton Clifton Perry Morren Morty Morey David Quisenberry Anthony Harris Blues Skip Hellen Giants San Antonio Glen Adams el Paso Midland Amarillo Arkansas Shreveport Alexanderia Memphis

TV Guide Highlights July 1 1973 KT Channel Schedules

Sunday primetime lists from KVII and KY TX channels show a mix of movies, news, and reruns. Programs include Who's Minding the Mint, Hired Gun, The Rifleman, Mayberry RFD, Sixty Minutes, and a late movie Thunder on the Hill featuring Claudette Colbert and Ann Blyth.

KVII ABC Jim Hutton Milton Berle ABC News Rory Calhoun Anne Francis DA TV First Baptist Church Insight Jim Thomas the Netertives Mayberry Reo Dick van Dyke Mannix Barnaby Jones the Protectors Claudette Colbert Ann Blythe

Sunday TV Schedule Listings Overview

A dense list of 1960s era TV programming shows daily slots from morning to late night. Notable programs include Gospel Singing Jubilee Rex Humbard Words of Life Travelogue and CBS Sports Spectacular with frequent news segments The Subterraneans Leslie Caron and George Peppard appear among late titles.

Rex Humbard First Baptist Church Meet the Press Diane Lana Turner Fast Company Howard Keel Chaplin Bourbon St Herald of Truth Cheyenne Jim Thomas Sports Challenge Sports Illustrated N.Y. Philharmonic Young Peoples Dick van Dyke Mannix Barnaby Jones the Protectors Channel 6 News CBS Sunday News CBS Late Movie The Subterraneans Lestie Caron George Peppard

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