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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

3

Boudreau Plans More Shifts to Counter Mantle

New York dispatch says Lou Boudreau, pleased by the initial success of his Mickey Mantle shift, vows to study Mantle further. He aims to learn pitch tendencies, bunt threats, and timing to devise additional defensive adjustments for the Yankees star. Casey Stengel offers cautious remarks on the tactic.

NEW York Lou Boudreau Mickey Manitle New York Yankees Kansas City Athletics Boudreau Mantle Ted Williams Lou Boston Red Sox Yankees Mickey Mantle Casey Stengel Mickey Stengel

Baseball Scores and Thursday Pairings Across Leagues

Baseball results show Pittsburgh 8 Chicago 2 and St. Louis 3 New York 2 in extra innings. Thursday's probable pitchers list Pittsburgh at Chicago and Brooklyn at Milwaukee with Erskine and Buhl. American League standings highlight New York leading with 30 wins, Cleveland 25, Chicago 21. Texas League results include Fort Worth 4 Dallas 0 and Shreveport 11 Houston 4.

Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn Milwaukee Rush Erskine Buhl Cincinnati-Hadlix Black New “York Cleveland Detroit Aston Baltimore Washington City Kansas City Boston Kelly Mier Turley Fort Worth Houston Dallas Tulsa Austin Shreveport San Antonio Okla City Oklahoma City United Press Wilwauke

Medalist Falls In Amateur Meet At Dallas

In the 50th state amateur golf tournament second round of match play, defending champion Spee Goldman defeated Walter Benson 3 and 2 while Don Schumacher fell to O Hara Watts 5 and 4. First round results listed include John Oliver over E Kleinecke III 4 and 3 and Jim Hiskey over Bill Cook 3 and 2.

Dallas Spee Goldman Don Schumacher Goldman Walter Benson Austin Schumacher Dall Stie O'Hara Watts Herb Durham Watts Jimmy Powell Bowie John Oliver E. Kleinecke III Galveston Jim Hiskey Houston Bill Cook Nacogdoches Chris Flanagan Port Arthur Tom Seekaty

Americans Enter Record Field in French Amateur Golf

A field of 27 Americans, the largest ever, enters the French amateur at Versailles forest course 6 627 yards. Top hopefuls include Joe Conrad and Doug Sanders, with Dick Chapman of Pinehurst the last U S winner in 1952. Henri de La Mare, a Freedman, seeks a sixth title in nine years as Bobby Locke holds the course record at 65.

Paris Dick Chapman Pinehurst Joe Conrad Doug Sanders England John Beharrell France Henri de Lamare Chapman Billy Maxwell Odessa Clarke Hardwick Los Angeles Don Bisplinghoff Orlando Fla Versailles Forest Bobby Locke South Africa

Orioles Pitching Ace Herb Score Awaits Diagnosis

Cleveland's celebrated pitching ace Herb Score was hospitalized at Union Memorial in Baltimore as doctors reviews X-rays and blood tests for abdominal pains. Team physician Dr Irwin Mayer said Score is not seriously ill and hopes for a definitive diagnosis today.

Baltimore Cleveland Herb Score Score Union Memorial Hospital Irwin Mayer Baltimore Orioles

Perry Bros Promotes Gillette Razor Blades in District Drive

Perry Bros led by manager Raymond Crenshaw runs a sales promotion for Gillette Razor Blades through June 16. Customers are urged to buy from their preferred sales girl to help her win a $10 prize with deals of 29¢ per blade, four for $1, 15¢ per package, or two for 25¢.

Gillette Perry Bros Perry

Guests in Sam Lewis Home Visit Various Families

Visitors include Homer Elkins Earl Treat from Oklahoma City C D Rasco Jimmie Longbine of Carey C M Lewis Joe James Charlene Hammonds Mr and Mrs Bill Stafford Mr and Mrs H D Rose Clyde and Jim Garrett all of Childress Mr and Mrs J B Mitchell Joan and Don of Amarillo visited Mrs Gordon Adams and family Recent guests at A Beal home in Childress were Orford King and family Shelby Smith home hosted Joe Smith and family Sue Ann Trice of Carlsbad Mrs J B Mitchell Joan and Don of Amarillo Mrs J D Elliott and children of Northfield visited Ollie Lankford family.

Sam Lewis Homer Elkins Earl Treat Oklahoma City Okla C D. Rasco Jimmie Longbine Carey C. M. Lewis Joe James Charlene Hammonds Bill Stafford H. D. Rose Clyde Jim Garrett Childress J. B. Mitchell Joan Don Amarillo Gordon Adams A. Beal Oford King Shelby Smith Joe Smith Sue Ann Trice Carlsbad J. D. Elliott Northfield Ollie Lankford

Hockey Coach Resigns From Cleveland Barons After 13 Years

Fred Bun Cook, longtime coach of the Cleveland Barons in the American Hockey League, resigns after a 13 year tenure. The decision ends a notable era for the team and its coaching staff.

Cleveland Fred Bun) Cook Cleveland Barons American Hockey League

Barons Dominate Calder Cups and League Titles Under Cook

The Barons clinched five Calder Cups and seven league titles during Cook's tenure, underscoring a period of sustained success and dominance in the league.

The Barons Cook

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