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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1973

Page

8

College All Stars Are Underdog Again

The 40 year All-Star Football Game features a large team facing the Miami Dolphins in Chicago with USC coach John McKay using a lean practice plan and two quarterbacks Bert Jones and Joe Ferguson. The underdog buildup centers on a run heavy game plan to challenge the NFL champion Dolphins and a televised charity Classic.

Associated Press Chicago Miami Dolphins National Football League Soldier Field Southern California John McKay McKay USC Trojans Northwestern University Chicago Bears Dolphins ABC Hest Curly Lambeau Cleveland Browns Bert Jones Louisiana State Joe Ferguson Arkansas George Amundsen Iowa State Sam Cunningham Oklahoma Greg Pruitt Purdue Otis Armstrong Chuck Foreman Miami Ohio Terry Metcalf Long Beach State Joe Wylie Darryl Stingley Florida State Barry Smith Arizona State Steve Holden San Diego State Isaac Curtis Miami Tampa John Matuszak Eastern Kentucky Wally Chambers Derland Moore Nebraska Rich Glover Notre Dame Greg Marx

Texas Leaguer Name Origin Traced to Arthur Sunday

The term Texas Leaguer describes a soft hit just over the infield but short of the outfield. It originated from the Texas League where Arthur Sunday, a player, produced such hits, giving the phrase its first usage.

Arthur Sunday

Three Winners In Women's Golf Day At Country Club

Jean Hassell and Billie Shirley were champions in hidden numbers on Nine for women’s golf Wednesday at the Country Club. Ilene James won low gross on 18 holes, with Gladys McConnell and Glada Webb tying for second. Other players named include Charlotte Riddell Altus Michie Louie Harp Millie Brown Shirley Hassell and Sue Williams. A Best Ball Tournament was planned for Friday starting at 6 p.m.

Jean Hassell Billie Shirley Ilene James Gladys McConnell Glada Webb Charlotte Riddell Altus Michie Louie Harp Millie Brown Shirley Hassell Sue Williams

Murcer Now Sees Perry Pitch Again After April Showdown

Yankee center fielder Bobby Murcer struggled against Gaylord Perry last season with two hits in 20 at bats. In April at Yankee Stadium Murcer broke through with three hits in four trips as Mel Stottlemyre secured a 4-0 victory with Perry on the mound. Murcer asks when Perry will pitch against the Yankees again.

Murcer Perry NEW York Yankee Bobby Murcer Gaylord Perry Cleveland Yankee Stadium Mel Stottlemyre

Wood's Rest Was Not Enough

Tanner benched Wilbur Wood with short rest and the Yankees opened with an eight run first inning in a 12-2 victory as Sam McDowell shut out Chicago in the nightcap. The Yankees swept the doubleheader 7-0 behind McDowell while Wood’s record dropped to 18-14.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Chuck Tanner Wilbur Wood Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Tanner Wood Roy White Yanks Sam McDowell California Baltimore Boston Minnesota Kansas City Milwaukee Texas Detroit Angels Orioles John Stephenson Alan Gallagher Bill Singer Singer Yankees

Joe Woolley Quits Again as Galveston Ball Faces Probe

Galveston Ball High School coach Joe Woolley resigns for a second time amid a transcript tampering probe involving athletes Kerry Jackson and Mike Phillips. Former assistant Lynn Nix also quits and board investigations continue with state education officials reviewing the case.

Associated Press Galveston, Tex Joe Woolley Galveston Ball High School Woolley Princial Lynn Nix Kerry Jackson Mike Phillips Oklahoma University Nix Gulf Coast Texas State Teachers Association Galveston County Grand Jury Supt Eli Douglas Douglas Dick Strahan Strahan Oklahoma Penn State Richard Streiff George Hatch Dave Rutherford Bob Bledsoe Dane Conly Rutherford

Duane Thomas to report Monday amid Redskins setup

Duane Thomas says he will report to the Washington Redskins on Monday after addressing personal issues in Texas. Redskins coach George Allen allows him time to settle in, as Thomas has been viewed as a problematic player with Dallas, New England, and the Chargers. Allen denied using Thomas to pressure Larry Brown, who is absent from camp awaiting contract talks.

Tom Seppy Associated Press Carlisle Duane Thomas National Football League Washington Redskins Texas Redskins George Allen Thomas San Diego Dallas New England Chargers Allen Newsmen Larry Brown Brown Dickinson Bubba Smith Oakland Raiders Baltimore Colts Colts Raymond Chester Smith Miami Dolphins Dolphins Bob McKay Cleveland Browns Jim Copleland Copleland McKay O. J. Simpson Dick Cunningham Paul Costa Buffalo Bills Simpson Lucy Cunningham National Guard Costa

Sawyer Stufies Amarillo Again

For the third time this year Rick Sawyer of the San Antonio Brewers limited the Amarillo Giants to three hits and kept them hitless until the ninth inning as the Brewers won 4-1. The Shreveport Captains swept a twi night doubleheader with the Arkansas Travelers 1-0 and 7-3, paced by Sixto Lezcano’s grand slam and two-run double in the nightcap. Jeff Anderson of Memphis homered on the first pitch, but Alexandria's Aces answered with three unearned runs in that inning.

Ray Fosse Joe Rudi Bert Campaneris Indians Catfish Hunter Gaylord Perry Reggie Jackson John Lowenstein Walt Williams Cleveland Royals Brewers Hal McRae Steve Horley John Mayberry Chris Short Rick Reichardt Lou Piniella McRae Piniella Fred Patek Rangers Tigers Jim Mason Ken Suarez Associated Press Rick Sawyer San Antonio Brewers Amarillo Giants Sawyer Amarillo Shreveport Captains Arkansas Travelers Sixto Lezcano Jeff Anderson Memphis Alexandria Aces

Mays to Race All Star Bid Ties Musial Record

Baseball notes show Willie Mays selected for his 24th All-Star game tying Stan Musial for most appearances. The Sports digest also covers hockey signer Rejean Houle joining the Quebec Nordiques, golf leaders in St Louis and Rochester, and first rounds in tennis and athletics.

Associated Press San Francisco Willie Mays Trevino ST. Louis Lee Trevino St. Louis Childrens’ Hospital

McGregor Leads Fort Worth Bowling After 12 Games

Bob McGregor a Dallas bowler averaged 235 for the second six game block to take the lead after 12 games in the $37 500 Fort Worth PBA tournament.

McGregor Fort Worth, Tex Bob McGregor Dallas Fort Worth

Bruins claim unprecedented NCAA title run under Wooden

New York AP reports Coach John Wooden praises UCLA 1972 73 team as the best he ever coached. The Bruins won every game to capture the NCAA title marking seven straight crowns, part of nine of ten in the era.

New York John Wooden UCLA Wooden

TV Schedule Highlights for KVII Channel 7 and Channel 10

Sunday July 22 1973 TV guide lists KVII Channel 7 lineup from 6:30 with Christophers through 12:00 midnight pro news and cinema. Channel 10 features Better World Insight Face the Nation The Rifleman Rawhide CBS Sports and late movie details.

Kvii TV Christophers Three Stooges Curiosity Shop Bullwinkle Jeff’s Collie Moe Reiser de Uy KVII Lestie Nielson Colleen Miller ABC News Veoa TV First Baptist Church Oral Roberts Insight the Detectives Jim Thomas Dick van Dyke NBC News KFDX Jupiters Navaliter KGNC Suez Tyrone Power Loretta Young Focus Modern TV Issues & Answers Soul Train Harry Reasoner Dr. Kildare FBI A.bc Evening Report KeNe TV NBC Nightly News Newswatch CBS News Cronkite Lucy Medical Center TBA Kauz TV ABC Movi

TV Schedule Highlights for Sunday Night Lineup

A dense listing covers Gospel singing Jubilee Rex Humbard and Words of Life morning programs, plus daytime shows like Meet the Press and University of life features. Evening blocks include NASCAR style sports, CBS News retrospectives, The Untouchables and classic sitcoms along with late movie Signpost to Murder.

Rex Humbard First Baptist Church Meet the Press Prince’ Ann Blythe Connie Janet Leigh Jeannie

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