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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1961

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2

Indians Outpace Tigers as AL Tightens

Detroit led the American League by two games after sweeping Minnesota 10-4 and 3. Cleveland won twice over Los Angeles to stay 17 games over .500. Key players included Jim Piersall batting .356, Willie Kirkland and Woodie Held homering, and Frank Lary and Wynn Hawkins earning wins for Detroit and Cleveland respectively.

Milton Richman United Press International General Custer Bob Scheffing Custer Detroit Tigers Scheffine Tigers Minnesota Twins Minnesota Cleveland Indians Los Angeles Angels Scheffing Twins Normash Bill Bruton Dick Brown Chico Fernandez Jake Wood Rocky Colavito Bubba Morton Mike Rourke Frank Lary Paul Foytack Los Angeles Woodie Held Buba Phillips Willie Kirkland Jim Piersall

Major League Standings Snapshot and Sunday Results

United Press International recap shows National League standings with teams like Pittsburgh and St Louis and Sunday games across leagues. It lists American League leaders Detroit Cleveland New York and highlights Sunday results such as Milwaukee 9 St Louis 3 and Chicago 10 Cincinnati 7 with night games forthcoming.

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Griffith Stops Ortega In 12th Round At Olympic

Emile Griffith defends his welterweight title by stopping Gaspar Ortega at 48 seconds of the 12th round in a scheduled 15 round bout at the Olympic Auditorium. It marks Ortega's first stoppage in 83 professional fights.

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Major League Leaders Major Player And Club Statistics

A compact list of top MLB performers by team with runs batted in and totals. Includes Moon Dodgers Aaron Braves Santo Chi Hoak Pitts Clemente Pitts Mathews Mil Kasko Cin Wills Los Ang Gonzalez Phil T.Davis L A Pinson Cin Piers All Cle Romano Cle Cash Det Killbrw Minn Temple Cle B Abns a Bal Versles Minn Sievers Chi Kubek NY Green Minn Berra NY Home Runs National League Cepeda Giants Robinson Reds Mathews Braves Moon Dodgers Mays Giants American League Maris Yanks Colavito Tigers Mantle Yanks Gentile Orioles Cash Tigers Killebrew Twins Cash Tigers Mosi Tigers Grant Indians Re gan Tigers Brown Orioles Ford Yanks

G. AB. R. H. Pet Giants Maris Yanks Colavito Tigers Mantle Gentile Orioles Killebrew Twins Cash Aaron Braves Cepeda Robinson Reds T. Davis Dodgers Mays Boros

Weekend Kart Winners Listed

Weekend Kart results from Fair Park Saturday sight races show winners in multiple classes. Juanita Barfield and Juanell Halford lead Powder Puff B. Jerry Barfield and Bobby Freeley top Kids B. Jimmie Fish wins Men's A with feature. Claude Andrews wins Men's B and feature.

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Sam Snead and Demaret win Canada Cup amid PGA tug of war

Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret clinched the Canada Cup for the United States at Dorado Beach. The PGA faced withdrawals by Palmer, Player, and Leonard over contract issues, leaving Demaret to compete and triumph as a substitute.

Dorado Beach P. R UPI Sam Snead Jimmy Demard Sam Suda Jimmy UN Sam Demaret Gulf of Mexico Arnold Palme Snead Memphis Professional Golfers Association Palmer Canada Stan Leonard Texas PGA Leonard Ory Pamer Petty Gripers Association Uncle Sam

San Antonio Routs Amarillo 19-5 in Texas League action

San Antonio exploded for five runs in the 11th inning to beat Amarillo 19-5 and pull even in the Texas League race. Ralph Holding homered for San Antonio while Craig Sorenson and Mike Mathiesen supplied key hits for Amarillo. Austin defeated Ardmore 5-3 to spoil the Rosebuds home opener as Valley and Tulsa had a rainout.

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