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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1968
Page
7
A traveling men’s softball team is organized to play area clubs to raise funds for Kids Baseball. Two games are set with Paducah, Chil Dress hosting Paducah at 8 p.m. at Fair Park, and the return in Paducah on July 20. Key players include Carroll Faver, Derrill Nippert, Glen Beal, and Ray Povry from Altus AFB, who may join when available.
Standings and results for Major and Texas Leagues and the Southern Association are listed. Texas League action closes Tuesday with make up games held Saturday for all four teams. Details include team records, recent games, and upcoming schedules for Giants Dodgers Cardinals Phillies.
Childress pitcher Chris Lewellen chased a no hit, but the rain halted play in Wellington as the Junior team won 15-0. Hitting highlights include Fat Griffin Jimmy Plemine Rocky Rippy and others with multiple singles and a Lewellen triple.
The Childress Little League announces its Area III tournament team for July 15 in White Deer. Players include Columbus Lewellen Littleton Havins and 14 Major Leaguers chosen by four league head coaches. The Cardinals uniform will be worn. Transportation help is requested for about 30 boys to watch the playoff game, with rides leaving at 3 p.m. for a 6 p.m. start.
Jochen Rindt Jackie Stewart and Jackie Ickx posted sensational first day qualifying times in Rouen France with front row average speeds over 124 mph. The event paves the grid for Sunday's race and highlights solid showings by three of motor racing's leading figures.
Indianapolis 500 winner Bob Unser leads the Rocky Mountain 150 at Castle Rock Colorado as the pre race favorite. He must outpace Indy rival Joe Leonard in a Granatelli turbine car to retain the title. Leonard’s win would mark the first United States Auto Club championship by the turbine driven Silver Screamers.
Key events include Commodore J D Mat declaring California annexation in 1846, McKinley signing Hawaii annexation in 1898, Roosevelt sending U S naval forces to Iceland in 1941, and a 1964 avalanche in the French Alps killing 14. The entry also notes celestial phenomena and a quote by Matthew Henry for the day.
Golf Dealership Limited seeks full or part time dealers in your country. Must be a golfer with spare time and 1900 to 3000 dollars cash secured by inventory. For interview write Windsor Golf Corp 3131 Stemmons Fray Dallas Texas 75247 and include a phone number Call 214ME 1-0590.
A dense listing of programming across Sun Way KV Channel 11 KFOX Channel 3 KNC Channel 4 KFDA Channel 7 and KAUZ Channel 6 detailing time blocks for children's shows, religious programs, sports, movies, news, weather and specials with notes on channel overlaps and evening blocks.
TV schedules from KFDX KGNC KFDA KVII and KVII channels show daily lineups across programs from morning news Weather reports and afternoon cartoons to evening talk shows soap operas and game shows. The fragment includes film features ranch reports CBS NBC and ABC style listings with noted programs like Captain Kangaroo Jeopardy and The Edge of Night.
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