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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1961

Page

4

Sherlock Upsets Carry Back In Belmont Stakes Drama

Sherlock the 65 to 1 long shot captured a major upset by winning the Belmont Stakes, denying Carry Back a Triple Crown bid. Carry Back faded to seventh as Globemaster and Guadalcanal chased across the stretch. Eisenhower presented the prize to Sherluck’s owner, with Braulio Baeza riding.

United Press International New York UPI Sherlock Carry Back Churchill Downs Pimico Sherluck Globemaster Guadalcanal Flutterby Jacob Sher Guacalcanal Dwight ID Eisenhower Sher Braulio Baeza Panama Keeneland Sir Barton Gallant Fox Omaha War Admiral Whirlaway Count Fleet Assault Citation

Giants upset First Federal Phillies 8 6 in Kids Inc play

Owen Henry Auto Parts Giants defeated First Federal Phillies 8 6 as Elton Shire and Jimmy Lassen silenced the Phillies to hand them their first loss of the year. Larry Moore started for the Phillies before Smotherman finished. Giants scored seven runs in the second and third innings. The Phillies loaded the bases with none out in the sixth but Lassen struck out three in a row to end it.

Owen Henry Auto Parts Giants Federal Phillies Phillies Elton Shires Jimmy Lassen Larry Moore Oary Smotherman Giants Elks Club Dodgers Sims Super Service Cardinals

Griffith Knocks Out Ortega in 12th Round Upset

Welterweight champion Emile Griffith athletic, punishing Ortega before a late 12th round knockout. Ortega, stopped for first time in 83 fights, falls to the puncher’s tempo in Los Angeles.

Middlecoff Surges in Memphis Open Final Round Impending

Cary Middlecoff fired six under par 66 to reach within one stroke of Gardner Dickinson in the Memphis Open, as Dickinson's 70 kept him at 198 total. The field at 216 or better for the final included 60 pros with multi players bidding for top honors in Tennessee.

Memphis Dickinson Middlecoff Mike Sochak Gene Littler Tommy Bolt Buddy Sullivan Don Fairfield Billy Maxwell Don Whitt Ken Ventri Bill Collins Doug Sanders Lionel Hhert Tommy Jacobs Fred Hawkins Freddied Haas Marty Furgol Deg Ford Bob Rosburg Tony Lema

Warrants Issued in College Basketball Bribe Scandal

Solicitor Lester V. Chalmers in Raleigh issued warrants against three New York gamblers tied to fixing in the college basketball bribery case. Aaron Wallman, already indicted and jailed in New York, Bob Kraw of New York face charges of bribing NC State players Terry Litchfield and Anton Muehlbauer with 2000 dollars to fix the NC State Georgia Tech game on December 16. An unidentified New York gambler remains at large. Chalmers plans further disclosures and warrants for additional players involved.

Raleigh N.C UPI Lester V. Chalmers New York Chalmers Aaron Wallman Bob Kraw North Carolina State Terry Litchfield Anton Muehlbauer North Carolina Georgia Tech

Little Liz Fii Ae A Five Twenty Six

An informal note notes a stable diet does not guarantee horse sense in the eater, reflecting a playful or coded message. The reference to NEA remains unclear within the readable text.

Mossi Spartans Detroit Cupd in Ninth to Beat Twins

Southpaw Pon Mossi pitched a five hit shutout into the ninth inning for Detroit Tier, who held a 21 lead in Detroit. A late Minnesota rally produced a single run before Matt Bailey grounded out to end the threat. The win kept Detroit two games ahead of Cleveland.

Detroit Pon Mossi Minnesota Twins Mossi Bill Tuttle Harmon Killebrew Jim Lemon Matt Bailey Messi Bob Allison Tuttle Billy Martin Tigers Cleveland Chicago UPD Roy Sievers Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Warren Hacker Art Ditmar Seivers White Sox Floyd Robinson Hacker Chattanooga Southern Association Yankees Roger Maris Yankers Maris Ralph Terry Robinson Sherm Lollar Minnie Minoso

Indians stay hot in pennant chase beating Pirates

Indians beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 0 as Art Mahaffey suffered his fourth loss of the season. Mahaffey, turning 23 the next day, had not lost to Pittsburgh previously this year and slid after four runs and eight hits.

Pittsburgh UPI Pittsburgh Pirates Art Mahaffey Philadelphia Phillies Mahaffey Touo Ned The Pirates

A's blank Senators behind Bass six-hitter win

Kansas City Athletics pitcher Norman Bass limited Washington to six hits for an 8 to 0 victory. Hal Woodeshick took the loss as KC exploded for three runs in the first inning and four more in the fifth. Hank Bauer, Norm Siebern, and Haywood Sullivan led KC with multiple hits.

Washington UPD Norman Bass Washington Senators Kansas City Athletics Kansas City A’s Bass Hal Woodeshick Haywood Sullivan Woodeshick John Gabler Vteran Hank Bauer Sullivan Norm Siebern Dick Howser

Orioles Rally Past Red Sox in Fenway Victory

Jack Fisher earned his second win as the Orioles snapped a four game skid with a 4 3 win at Fenway Park. Ron Hansen and Jerry Adair contributed key single each to support the pitching and offense in a tight American League clash.

Goldsberry Pleming Pelicans Kenneth Sims Chicks Jack Sims Rocky Rippy Boston Jack Fisher Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Fenway Park Fisher Bic Oriole Ron Hansen Jerry Adair

Snead Leads at Dorado Beach as Demaret Nears Canada Cup

Sam Snead shot a 70 on Saturday to complete 244 total and a six stroke lead in the International golf championship at Dorado Beach Puerto Rico. Tiny Demaret appeared close to clinching the Canada Cup for the United States.

Dorado Beach P. R. Upi Sammy Snead Tiny Demaret United States

Tractors in Exchange Offer Urges Castro

The Freedom Committee warns Fidel Castro to wire assurance by Wednesday that he will fulfill his pledge to free bay prisoners in exchange for 00 tractors.

Detroit Tractors For Freedom Committee Fidel Castro

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