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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1957

Page

4

Exes to Play Legion in Fund-Raising Tilt Tuesday

A fundraising baseball game at Fair Park Field Tuesday at 8 pm features the local American Legion team against a group of Childress High School exes led by pitcher Leand Red Bunt Cagle. Proceeds fund an automatic pitching machine. about 150 dollars remains to be raised.

Legion Fair Park Field American Legion Childress High School Leand Red Bunt” Cagle Cagle Luke Holleman Tuffy Maddox Jerry Jefferies Harlon Voyles Legion Boys Don Darling Mickey Carter Jerry Lane Dan Mitchell James Braly Johnny Garvin Skeeter Frith Fred Cawthon Omar Carlile Clutch Wilson Darling Cawthon Bill Shahan LaRue Gambel Childress Altus Harold Smith Ray Fulenwider Rod Mullins Tony Crone Jimmie Holeman Bryan McBrayer Garvin C. A. Parker Cecil Goff Casey Steed Gene Andrews Clyde Williams

Jim Krebs Signs Lakers Contract for 1957 58

Jim Krebs, six-foot-eight SMU center, signed with the Minneapolis Lakers for the 1957 58 season. Lakers coach Joan Kundla praised Krebs as a future great, noting his shooting and rebounding and hook shot. Krebs led SMU to three SWC titles and set 16 university records with 1 753 points.

Minneapolis Jim Krebs Southern Methodist Minneapolis Lakers Krebs Lakers Dick Garmaker Joan Rundla Kundla Webster Groves SMU Mustaigs

Ford Leads Palm Beach Round Robin After Fourth Subpar Round

New Rochelle New York June Masters champion Doug Ford shot 35 32 67 to lead by eight points in the Palm Beach Round Robin with one round left. Sam Snead close behind with 18 points after a 33 31 64. Fred Hawkins tied for third at 17, Tommy Bolt at 17, Hogan 16 as Ford extends four-under par pace to 18 under for 72 holes.

New Rochele N. Y Doug Ford Palm Beach Ford Sammy Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Fred Hawskins el Paso Tex Tommy Bolt Los Angeles Ben Hogan Fort Worth Cary Middlecoff Miami Beach Fla Peter Thomson Australia Gene Littler Palm Springs Calif

Orioles Score Second Victory Over Yankees

New York June 1. A fourth inning homer by Billy Gardner powered the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 win over the New York Yankees. Connie Johnson pitched a complete game allowing eight hits as Els ton Howard and Yogi Berra homered for the Yankees. Gardner’s two out blast with Bob Nelson aboard gave Baltimore a 4-1 lead Johnson preserved. Buckus took the loss for New York as Kucks won his fifth decision against two for the season.

New York Billy Gardner Batimore Orioles New York Yankees Connie Johnson Elston Howard Yogi Berra Gardner Johnny Bucks Bob Nelson Orioles Johnson Kucks

Hungarian worker steals 3000 alarm clocks in factory heist

Jajos Koerocsi, 28, a Hungarian worker, stole 3,000 alarm clocks from his factory. MTI reports he was arrested while attempting to smuggle five different watch pieces out of the plant.

Vienna Jajos Koerocsi MTI Koerocsi

Augustus Caesar the Early Coin Collector

Augustus Caesar is described as a numismatist, a person who collects and studies coins. The note highlights his interest in ancient currency and the role of coin collecting in historical contexts.

Augustus Caesar

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