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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1967

Page

2

White Sox surge to first as Stanky predicts pennant run

Chicago White Sox sweep the Yankees 2-1 and 3-2 to seize first place in the American League. Eddie Stanky says the club is for real and will challenge for a pennant with its clutch pitching and strong baserunning. Mantle ties Gehrig mark with 2,164th game for the Yankees as crowds reach 62,582 at Yankee Stadium.

Joe Carnicelli UPI Eddie Stanky Chicago White Sox Sox New York Yankees Stanky White Sox Elston Howard J. C. Martin Wayne Causey Chicago Gerry McNertney Fritz Peterson Yankee Stadium Detroit Tigers California Angels Mickey Mantle Lou Gehrig Baltimore Minnesota

Kathy Defends Bluegrass Crown

Kathy Wnt worth plans to play for second place after Mickey Wright holds a nine stroke lead entering the final round. Wright shoots 75 to finish eight under par 208 and defends her Bluegrass Invitational title at Hunting Creek, with Miss Itworth second at 215 and Susie Maxwell and Sandra Haynie tied for third at 216.

Louisville UPI Kathy Wntworth Mickey Wright Dallas Tex Hunting Creek Miss Itworth Miss Wright Susie Maxwell Sandra Haynie Sandra Spuzich Carol Mann

Francona Sails to Braves in Cash Deal

The Philadelphia Phillies sold veteran first baseman Tito Francona to the Atlanta Braves for an undisclosed cash amount. Francona, acquired from St. Louis on April 10 to cover for injured Bill White, is batting .189 in 27 games this season.

Francona Atlanta Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia Phillies Tito Francona Atlanta Braves Phillies St. Louis Bill White

Baseball Standings and Evening Schedule Highlights

National League standings show Cincinnati leading with 38 wins, St. Louis 32, and San Francisco 31 with Pittsburgh at 28. Results include Philadelphia 14 over Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 4 San Francisco 3, and Chicago 18 New York 10 in the second game. Probable pitchers listed for tonight’s matchups feature Jarvis, Ellsworth, Carlton, Ribant, Bolin, and Dierker among others. American League notes Chicago and Detroit hold strong records while New York and Boston clash in twilight action.

Washington Boston Red Sox Cleveland Kansas City Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Atlanta San Francisco Cincinnati Houston Astros St. Louis Los Angeles Jim Fregosi Angels Tigers Norm Cash al Kaline Detroit Jimmie Hall Dillman Curt Blefary Bill Dillman Orioles Twins Jim Perry Russ Nixon Tony Conigliaro Dave Baldwin Senators Baldwin Dick Nen Mike Epstein Indians Athletics W. L. Pet San Fran Jarvis Ellsworth Carlton Ribant Bolin Dierker St Louis Kan City Verbanic Bell Horlen Ashington Coleman Krausse Lolich Minnesota Merritt Connolly California Sanford

Stasiuk Named Coach of Flyers Farm Team Aces

Vic Stasiuk, 38, former NHL player with Boston Chicago and Detroit, was announced Sunday as coach of the Philadelphia Flyers farm club, the Quebec Aces, in the American Hockey League.

Cscaouktasi Stasiuk Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia Flyers National Hockey League Vic Stasiuk Quebec Aces Boston Chicago Detroit

Patterson Stays in Ring After Draw With Quarry

Floyd Patterson, 32, fights back to earn a draw against lesser experienced Jerry Quarry in Los Angeles. Patterson, who regrets no planned retirement, says he fights on for the sport and his love of boxing, despite lingering doubts about competing with Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston.

Milton Richman UPI New York Floyd Patterson Patterson Joey Giardello Jose Torres Pon New Patterson Los Angeles Jerry Quarry Quarry Cassius Clay Clay Sonny Liston Liston Young Quarry

Boros captures Buick Open with three under par 69 win

Julius Boros wins the 10th Buick Open in Grand Blanc with a 69 after rounds of 72 72 70, securing his third 1960s PGA title this year. He finishes three strokes ahead of Bert Yancey R.H. Sikes and Bob Goalby who share second at 286. Boros will move on to the U S Open at Baltusrol.

Curt Sylvester United Press International Grand Blanc Mich UPI Julius Boros Boros PGA N.C New Jersey Baltusrol Country Club Yancey Tra Kermit Zarley

El Paso Blanks Arkansas to Narrow Texas League Lead

El Paso defeated Arkansas 1-0 Sunday, pulling within a half game of Amarillo atop the Texas League standings. Don Wilkinson homered for El Paso, while John Vignone and Adrian Garrett added blasts for their teams. Rain postponed Albuquerque versus Dallas-Fort Worth, with two afternoon games scheduled: El Paso at Arkansas and Austin at Amarillo.

United Press International el Paso Arkansas Amarillo Sonics Austin Albuquerque Dallas- Fort Worth Don Wilkinson John Vignone Es Sonics Adrian Garrett

Weekend Sports Summary

Fullback Jim Taylor said he would sign with the New Orleans Saints. Rod Laver defeated Ken Rosewall 6 4 6 4 to win the Madison Square Garden pro tennis event. Forl Sail captured the Mother Goose Stakes at Aqueduct by three lengths. The World Boxing Association rejected Cassius Clay’s reinstatement bid. USC set a world record 39 seconds in the 440 yard relay at the San Diego Invitational. Manuel Santana defeated Roger Taylor to give Spain the Davis Cup tie over the United States. Ron Daws won the national AAU marathon in 2 hours 7 minutes. Venus Williams and Rosemary Casals won Federation Cup singles matches. Julius Boros won the Buick Open by three strokes with a 283 total.

Louisville Gol Tournament Ends With 208 Total by Whait

Louisville report via UPI notes golfer Micky Whait posted a 54 hour total of 208 to win the Bluegrass Invitational Golf Tournament. The event concluded with Whait leading the field and securing the title.

Louisville UPI Micky

Texas League Standings Snapshot From United Press Interna

The Texas League standings show Amarillo leading with 31 wins and 23 losses, El Paso close behind at 31-24, Arkansas at 29-24, Albuquerque 26-27, Austin 25-32, and Dal-F.W. at 22-34. Postponements include Albuquerque at Amarillo and El Paso at Austin due to rain, with Arkansas at Da t'W. on Monday schedule.

United Press Internationa L.pet. Gbr Amarillo el Paso Arkansas Albuquerque Austin Dal-F.w Da.t

Mulligan Wins Saltsjoebaden Tennis Title

Marty Mulligan of Australia defeated Sweden's Jan Erik Lundquist 6-0 6-2 in finals to capture the Saltsjoebaden tournament. Mulligan and Ken Fletcher teamed for doubles to beat Lundquist and Ramanathan Krishnan 4-6 6-2 9-7 for the doubles championship. Also, Chico Vaughn signed with the Pittsburgh ABA franchise for the 1967-68 season.

Saltsjoebaden Sweden UPI Marty Mulligan Jan Erik Lundquist Mulligan On Ling Italy Ken Fletcher Australia Lundquist Ramanathan Krishnan India Vaughn Pittsburgh American Basketball Association National Basketball Association Chico Vaughn

Vietnam War Savings Bonds Support Drive for 68 Name

A support appeal highlights a veteran or service member described as 68 in Vietnam, urging help for U.S. Savings Bonds programs. Campaign stresses financial aid and veterans' benefits through savings bond purchases.

Vietnam GUY U.S

Evening TV Lineup Across Local Channels

The 1967 Monday schedule lists programs for KGNC TV Channel 3 4 6 2 including country music news sports The Monkees I Dream of Jeannie Road West Run For Your Life and late night news Weather and movies across KGNC KGNC Channel 4 KFDA Channel 5 KAUZ Channel 6 KVIT Channel 2 detailing primetime shows and film runs for June 12 1967.

Kfox TV Tims Warren Kgnc TV Huntley Brinkley Pepert Jeannie News Search For Tomorrow Guiding Light Electronic News Report Art Linkletter Mr. Mimikin Bear CBS News

TV Schedule Snapshot for KFDX KFDA KVII Stations 1967

A detailed TV guide fragment lists June 13 1967 programming across KFDX Channel 3 KFDA Channel 5 and KVII Channel 2 with daily lineups including Today Jeopardy Match Game Hollywood Squares Days of Our Lives The Doctors The Edge of Night Captain Kangaroo The Beverly Hillbillies and news segments.

KFDX Weather Today NBC News Pat Boone Weather & News Elson Clark Huntley-Brinkley Kgnc TV Ruth Brent Mike Douglas Laramie KFDA Farm & Ranch Rainner Beverly Kauz TV CBS News Andy of Mayberry Dick van Dyxa Guiding Light Kartoon Karousel Bowery Boys Walter Cronkite

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