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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

4

Favorites Line NBC NCAA Meet Texas Iowa State Lead

Omaha 1957 College World Series opens as Texas and Iowa State join Penn State Notre Dame and others as top pitching contenders. Scouts eye Eddie Drapcho Cal Emery Gene Lafferty Phil Groth Harry Taylor Howard Reed Bill Risley for early rounds while Texas Iowa State Penn State feature strong staffs and solid records. Opening games include Texas versus Connecticut at 1 pm and Notre Dame against Iowa State at 8 pm.

Omaha Nebix Municipal Stadium Eddie Drapcho Cal Emery Penn State Gene Lafferty Phil Groth Iowa State Tom Bujnowski Notre Dame John Hogg Colorado State Harry Taylor Howard Reed Texas Bill Risley Connecticut Riseley Springfield Mass College Florida State California

Doctor Catches Measles From Latest Patient

In Flat Rock Indiana Dr A Davis reported he contracted measles from a recent patient after observing a sudden fever rash. He stated he had the illness a day before realizing it and suspects transmission from the case he treated.

A. Davis

Wednesday and Thursday Baseball Results Headlines

Results show Brooklyn 4 Chicago 0 and St Louis 5 Pittsburgh 1 with Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 2 in 11 innings. American League standings list Chicago and New York leading. several interleague and Texas League games follow with Dallas and Fort Worth rotating.

Brooklyn Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Washington Dallas Houston San Antonio Austin Fort Worth Tulsa Shreveport Okla. City Oklahoma City Philadelphia Milwaukee St Louis Aia

Top Pros Enter Akron Tourney

Defending champion Ed Furgol led a field of 80 professionals and amateurs in the Rubber City Open at Akron. The $22,000 event serves as a final warmup for Toledo Open next week with Doug Ford and Arnold Palmer among the entrants and a cut to low 90 after Friday.

Akron Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Jr Art Wall Jr Don Finsterwald Ad Jay Hebert

Four College Students Fined for Cemetery Gravestone Theft

In Vestal New York Justice Leland Morton fined four college students and gave suspended jail terms after they admitted stealing a cemetery gravestone. The judge quipped They made a grave mistake.

Vestal N. Y Justice of the Peace Leland Morton

Houston Star Ousted In Oklahoma Open Third Round

John Been, former UH net star from Shawnee now at Fort Bliss, falls to Ron Sawyer 8-6 6-4 in a two hour match at the Oklahom a Open third round. Sledge, McKinley, Buchholz advance in singles and doubles with notable wins.

Tulsa John Been University of Houston Sunshine Been Okia Fort Bliss Tex Houston Ron Sawyer Barnard Bartzen Dallas Dick Savitt New York Grant Golden Chicago Sam Giammalva Don Walraven Oklahoma City Eddie Sledge Ollie Gresham Sledge Bill Thompson Charles McKinley Earl Buchholz St. Louis MecKinley Buchholz McKinley Lawrence Becker Austin Tex Pat Washburn Jack Wamsley Bill Higgins Lawton Giammalva Dick Keeton Austin

Ballymoss Pointed to Irish Derby by Ballymoss

Ballymoss the American owned runner that finished second in the 178th English Derby will be aimed at the Irish Derby next month trainer Vincent O’Brien said Crepello the favorite outran Ballymoss in the final yards to win the Derby for owner Victor Sassoon. Ballymoss is owned by John McShain of Philadelphia four other American owned horses finished fourth fifth and last in the 22 horse field Tempest Royaumont and Bois de Meil are noted.

Epsom England Ballymoss Vincent O'Brien Crepello John McShain Philadelphia Britain Newmarket Queen Elizabeth Victor Sassoon Tempest Maine Chance Farm Arden Graham Royaumont George J. Ohlstrom the Plains Bois de Meil New York Phillip King

Ponies Exes Clash Friday In Benefit Game At Fair Park

The Sims Service American Legion Ponies meet the Exes tomorrow at 8 in Fair Park Field for the season opener. Don Darling to start. Cawthon Shahan also on mound. Exes' Cagle to pitch, Holleman catching, with McCraw Carter Nippert Voyles in infield. admission 25 and 50 cents goes to buy a pitching machine. Burglar awareness leads police to two cars behind a North Syracuse supermarket. suspects released after men on cleanup duty checked the scene.

Sims Super Service American Legion Exes Fair Park Field Childress Altus Don Darling Fred Cawthon Bill Shahan Lane Gambol Leland Cagle Luke Holleman Joe McCraw Charles Carter Derrill Nippert Harlon Voyles Bobcat Syracuse

Marlene Hagge Favored In PGA Ladies Tournament

In Pittsburgh Hagge leads a 26 golfer field as she shoots 72 in practice for the 72 hole Ladies PGA event at Churchill Valley Country Club. Joyce Ziske, Milwaukee, also posted 72 in practice and is favored to challenge for the $7,500 prize.

Marlene Hagge Pittsburgh Marlene Bauer Hagge South Dakota

Pony Is 35 on Brookings Farm

There is a 35 year old pony on the F. W. Ponto farm near Brookings South Dakota. Three of the Ponto children now married used the Shetland pony to ride to and from school. Ponto considered removing the animal several times but the children intervened.

Brookings, S. D F. W. Ponto Ponto

Hagge Seeks First Pro Crown in $1300 Open Field

Capturing her first pro title, Mrs Hagge faces a strong field including Patty Berg, Kathy Cornelius, Fay Crocker, Mickey Wright, Betsy Rawls, Wiffi Smith, Betty Jameson, Mary Lena Faulk, Jackie Pung and Alice Bauer as pre tournament challengers for the $1300 top prize.

Patty Berg Hagge Kathy Cornelius Fay Crocker Mickey Wright Betsy Rawls Wiffi Smith Betty Jameson Mary Lena Faulk Jackie Pung Alice Bauer

Summer baseball schedule for Little and Pony Leagues

Tonight's games include Little League Cardinals versus Giants at 5 45 Dodgers versus Phillies at 8 Indians versus Braves at 6 Colts versus Paducah at 8 Note only Colts Paducah game may be played if the Granbury series ends early in the Colt League. Pony League standings show five teams tied 1 5 50 percent with Texas and Southern Association farm games postponed to Monday. A Pony League doubleheader starts at 5 45 tomorrow night.

Bury Colts Paducah Granbury Cardinals Giants Phillies Dodgers Chisox Red Sox Tigers Yankees Texas and Southern Association Clais Rowland Dick Risenhoover

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