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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1964

Page

4

Willie Smith Not Babe Ruth In Angels Lively Rally Loss

Los Angeles Angels reliever Willie Smith exited his pitcher outfield role after allowing three homers in the eighth inning to Cleveland. Vic Davalillo and Leon Wagner hit two run shots and Bob Chance added another as the Indians beat the Angels 6 3. Abernathy earned the win, Lee took the loss.

Bill Rigney Willie Smith Babe Ruth Babe Cleveland Indians Smith Tribe Joe Azcue Bob Lee Dick Howser Rigney Lee Poor Smitty Vic Davalillo Leon Wagner Bob Cleveland Wagner RBI Chance Abernathy Lee Kansas City Washington Jim King Detroit Minnesota Sal Koufax Cincinnati Milwaukee Houston Kain St. Louis Don Demeter Norm Cash Demeter al Kaline Dave Wickersham Koufay Phillies Reds Deron Johnson Cincy Willie Davis Koufax John Roseboro Tommy Davis Sandy Jim Maloney Hank Aaron Braves Colts Felipe Alou Tony Cloninger Billy Hoeft Sunny Brown

Cardinals Tie Dodgers in Exciting Long Island Action

The Cardinals moved into a tie with the Dodgers after a 10-8 win in the first game. Dickie Nations finished with four strikeouts in relief for the Cardinals while Vance Wilson sparked the Dodgers with a late rally. The Giants beat the Phillies 11-8 to take the league lead as Philadelphia built an early advantage before succumbing.

Cardinals Dodgers Gers Giants Phillies Vance Wison David Lane Ison Cardinal Dickie Nations Dodoe Dale Inman Inman Rocky Rippy Nick Custer Clay Terrell Kevin Wood Charles Moore Richard Greer Jack Sims Gam Sims Jim Frazier Benny Land Land Tigers Red Sox Chisox Yankees

Major League Leaders Highlight Diverse Standouts Across Leagues

United Press International lists top performers in batting, home runs, runs batted in and pitching. Notable names include Mays, Williams, Howard and Mikkelsen with leading marks in the National and American Leagues. Strong finishes from Killebrew Colavito Wagner and Hall appear in the pitching and hitting categories.

United Press International Inter AB RH. Pet. Wiliams Chi x Mavs White Hou Cimente Pitt Erre Mil Boyer Stl Stargel Pitt Johnson Cin Fun Cepeda Oliva Minn Fregosi Hinton Was Howard Whifle Clev Mantle Rebusa Balt Bresud Bos Causey Romnec Cley Mays Giants Williams Cubs Dodgers Robinson Teds Torre Braves Allen Phils Killebrew Twins Colavito Athletics Powell Orioles Wagner Indians Allison Hall Gentile Cards Florre Santo Stargell Pirates Wagner Indians Stuart Red Sox Cash Tigers Athletics Af Farrell Colts Marichal Bruce Gibbon Herbel Perry Ford Yanks Kralick Bunker Pascual Heffner Mikkelsen Miller

Weekend Major League Scores and Standings Snapshot

Baseball and basketball results from Monday through Wednesday show Cleveland, Detroit, Minnesota and Los Angeles posting wins. National League race tightens with San Francisco leading Philadelphia and St Louis close behind as Boston and New York split.

Chicago Baltimore New York Cleveland Minnesota Boston Detroit Washington Los Angeles Kansas City Los Ang Wash L.A San Francisco Milwaukee Houston Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Phillies sign 18 year old pitcher from Montpelier

UPI reports Bob Richmond an 18 year old Montpelier Ohio high school pitcher with a 17 win 2 year record signed by the Philadelphia Phillies. Also Syracuse Illinois football rivalry renewal set for 1970 and Roger Leohardt from Winona Minnesota signed by the Washington Senators. Jim Ryan withdraws from the U S Track and Field Federation meet in Corvallis to run in San Diego.

Philadelphia UPI Bob Richmond Montpelier Ohio Philadelphia Phillies Syracuse N. Y University of Illinois Orangemen Illinois Nats Washington Roger Leohardt Winona Minn Washington Senators Senators Geneva Corvallis Ore U.S. Track and Field Federation Sam Bell Jim Ryan San Diego Calif

Athletics Benched Gentile With Inflamed Tendon

Kans as City Athletics first baseman Jim Gentile was removed from the game against the Washington Senators due to an inflamed tendon in his right leg. Bronko Nagurski earned national honors at two positions for the University of Minnesota, playing fullback and defensive tackle.

Washington UPI Kansas City Athletics Jim Gentile Washington Senators Minn Bronko Nagurski University of Minnesota

Beloved Champion Falls Short in Belmont Heartbreak

Nostalgia floods sports lore as Northern Dancer fights through a brutal stretch to miss sweeping the Triple Crown. The piece likens the heartbreak to other greats whose careers faced sudden reversals, from Joe Louis to Babe Ruth, highlighting fans’ enduring pity for once-dominant figures.

New York UPI Aqueduct Joe Louis Joe Rocky Marciano Little Hors Citation Bobby Jones Willie Shoemaker Willie the Willi Hartack Dancer Willie the Shoe Sam Snead Babe Ruth Yankees Filovd Patterson Chicago Lenny Liston Sam Huff Football Gants

Civil Rights Bill debate prompts readers to seek copies

Jim Martin urges Americans to study H R 7152 before passage. He notes difficulty obtaining copies in Congress and cites Montgomery Junior Chamber of Commerce selling copies for 10 cents each, with over 300000 orders reported nationwide. He provides his Gadsden Alabama address for correspondence.

U. S Senate Congress Senate Montgomery Jaycees Montgomery Alabama

Major college stars head for pro ranks in 1963 All America exodus

Scores of top players from major programs including Scott Appleton of Texas and Sherm Lewis of Michigan State graduate or become ineligible this June. The first and second teams lose stars from Notre Dame, Oregon State, Nebraska, Navy, Texas, Miami, and USC as schools face ebbs in talent while planning for next year.

New York UPI United Press International Scott Appleton Texas Sherm Lewis Michigan State Lewis Appleton Vern Burke Oregon State Carl Eller Minnesota Bob Brown Nebraska Jim Kelly Notre Dame Jay Wilkinson Dak Billy Martin Billy Lothridge Georgia Tech Paul Martha Pitt Damon Paine Southern California Dick Nowak Army Whaley Hall Mississippi Baylor Don Trull Mel Profit UCLA Herschel Turner Kentucky Earl Lattimer Mel Renfro Oregon Tommy Crutcher Texas Christian Longhorns Ken Rick Leeson Illinois Dick Deller Mike Taliaferro Arterback Dennis Claridge Lioyd Voss Auburn Jimmy Sidle Pete Beathard Hal Bedsole Bame George Mira Miami Boston College Tony Lorick Charley Taylor Arizona State Balibhacks

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