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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1973

Page

5

Gibson Aims for Wins as Strikeouts Add to Record Pace

Bob Gibson said the aim is 20 victories this season after becoming second on the all time strikeout list with 2,862. He struck out nine in a 12-4 win over Cincinnati, moving past Jim Bunning and toward Walter Johnson. The Cardinals beat the Reds 12-4 as Ken Reitz hit a homer and Ted Sizemore drove in a run.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinal Cincinnati Reds Gibson Jim Bunning Walter Johnson Atlanta Braves Pittsburgh Pirates San Francisco Giants New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Cincinnati Ed Sprague Bunning Detroit Tigers Cardinals Don Gullett Ted Sizemore RBI Luis Melendez Reds Joe Morgan Ken Reitz Hank Aaron Atlanta Pittsburgh Aaron Babe Ruth Ron Bryant San Francisco New York Dave Kingman Giants Don Sutton Pete Richert Los Angeles Philadelphia Greg Luzinski Phillies Ollie Brown Milwaukee Minnesota

Poppy Lad Quits Favoritism in Rosecroft Dash

In Rosecroft Raceway eighth race Poppy Lad driven by Judy Emerson failed from a parked early move, finishing second to last amid $5,131 in bets and a crowd of 4,076. Judy blamed going to the front too soon. owner Mitchel Emerson races on a 130 acre Maryland farm with five children and 80 horses.

Washington Nea Rosecroft Raceway Poppy Lad Mitchel Emerson Westminster Judy Emerson Judith Emerson Judy Emersons Lon McAllister Jeanne Crain McAllister Judith

Tuesday Night TV Listings Across Local Stations

TV schedules for KFOX KONC KGNC KAUT CBS NBC ABC and WB channels detail nightly programs on June 12 1973 including news broadcasts Weather reports film titles Diary of a Mad Housewife The Vengeance of Fu Manchu The Second Nonsense and The Tri-State Scend with various late night movies and local shows listed.

KFOX NBC Nightly News Newswatch Tom NBC Reports KGNC CBS News Walker Cronkite Mayude Hawaii Five-O C.B.S Tri-State Texas Oklahoma New Mexico

Brundage Plans China Shrine Visit After Engagement

Avery Brundage 85, former IOC president, announces engagement to 37 year old Mariann Princess Reuss and aims to visit mainland China and a shrine in Olympia. He travels to Paris where aide Monique Berlioux will receive the French Legion of Honor as Princess Mariana tours California and Chicago.

Will Grimsley Chicago Avery Brundage China Olympia Mariann Reuss Brumdage Paris Monique Berlioux Mariana California Munich The Times Brundage San Francisco

Kathy Whitworth Tops LPGA Money List Though Others Trail

Kathy Whitworth of Dallas leads the LPGA top money winners with 43933 in earnings. Mary Wills and other notables such as Carol Mann, Mickey Wright, Judy Rankin, Kathy Conelius, Betty Burfeindt, Joyce Kazmierski, Sandra Haynie, and Sandra Palmer round out the top ten with varying purses.

Atlanta Kathy Whitworth Dallas Miss Whitworth Mary Wills Gulfport Miss Sutton Mass Carol Mann Baltimore Mickey Wright Boca Raton Fla Judy Rankin Midland Tex Kathy Conelius Phoenix Ariz Betty Burfeindt Canaan N.Y Joyce Kazmierski Detroit Mich Sandra Haynie Sandra Palmer Fort Worth

Gordie Howe Leaves Red Wings but May Join Aeros

Gordie Howe resigns from the Detroit Red Wings after 27 seasons as executive. He remains noncommittal about playing for the Houston Aeros and could pursue a return to hockey while leaving the Wings. Howe set many NHL records during his career.

Detroit Gordie Howe Detroit Red Wing Houston Aero Howe Detroit Hockey Club Aeros

Nicklaus Tops Golf Earnings Report for Year

New York AP reports Jack Nicklaus remains the leading money winner this year with 181 266 dollars. Tom Weiskopf climbs to third with 151 867 after his Philadelphia win and a 17 round streak of par or better. Bruce Crampton holds second with 171 709, just ahead of Weiskopf.

New York Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Philadelphia PGA Atlanta Bruce Crampton Weiskopf

Texas Eliminates Oklahoma in College World Series

Texas defeated Oklahoma 10-2 in Omaha as Rick Wortham earned the win with an 11-0 record aided by a bases clearing triple. Oklahoma scored late, but Zane Grubbs closed out the game for a save as the Sooners fell to 48-12.

Omaha Neb Texas Rick Wortham Oklahoma Arizona State Southern California Minnesota Tom Buettner Dave Winfield Gophers Georgia Southern Jackson Todd Wortham Kenny King Sooners King Keith Drumright Drumright Zane Grubbs

Levesque probes Paris for Secretariat Arc bid

Montreal owner Jean-Louis Levesque seeks to enter Secretariat in the Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp despite trainer Lucien Laurin’s opposition. The Belmont winner’s status and travel, feed, and European shoe changes are debated as syndicate votes hinge on a majority. Purdue back Otis Armstrong leads Big Ten rushers with 1,361 yards. Michigan State and Ohio State slated for renewed punting duels.

Montreal Jean-Louis Levesque Secretariat Longchamp France Levesque Lucien Laurin Penny Tweedy Meadow Paris Laurin Lucien

Westerners Sweep East Division In Texas League Action

The Westerners won all Monday Texas League games. Arkansas Travelers fell to San Antonio Brewers 5-3 while Midland Cubs beat Memphis 5-4. Shreveport Captains lost 8-7 to El Paso Sun Kings. Amarillo Giants defeated Alexandria Aces 7-6. Sixto Lezcano hit two solo homers in a losing effort for Shreveport.

Associated Press Westerners Arkansas Travelers San Antonio Brewers Memphis Blues Midland Cubs Shreveport el Paso Sun Kings Amarillo Giants Alexandria Aces Travelers Hector Cruz Brewers Jim Moyer Cruz Arkansas Moyer Midland Dan Corder Shreveport Captains Gary Marz Morris Nettles Frank George Sun Kings Sixto Lezcano Amarillo Giants Alexandria Marc Rhea Harry Shaughnessey San Antonio el Paso

Nastase wins Italian Open in Rome in dominant final

Romania's Ilie Nastase defeated Manuel Orantes of Spain 6-1 6-1 6-1 to capture the men's singles title at the Italian Open, earning the $135,000 prize.

Associated Press Rome Nastase Romania Manuel Orantes Spain Hockey Montreal al Arbour St. Louis Blues New York Islanders National Hockey League Chicago Moongplash Arlington Park Boston Carrigaholt Suffolk Downs

Television Schedule Highlighting CBS NBC Daytime Lineup

A dated TV guide fragment lists programs on KAUZ TV Channel 6 including Today Show in morning slots, news and weather segments, The New Zoo Revue Captain Kangaroo Joker's Wild and The $10,000 Pyramid, Love of Life and Young and the Restless later, followed by CBS Late Movie Otley with Tom Courtney Romy Schneider and NBC Tonight Show.

Kauz TV Cb.s. News CBS News Douglas Edwards Search For Tomorrow Otley Tom Courtney Romy Schneider John Hart

Television Schedule Montage From Local Channel

A dense listing of daily programs across KGNC and connected networks. Notable times include Operation White Shark movie at 4:30, Sale of a Century, The Tonight Show variants, soaps Days of our Lives and As The World Turns, and late news with Cronkite.

NBC News Focus Peyton Place Banacek Green Acres Big Valley Walter Cronkite Dan Cannon Channel 6 Kgnc Weather Somerset Kgnc TV Rodd Dana Frances Polesella NBC Nightly News Newswatch

Youth and veteran duel at the 73rd U S Open

In Oakmont, Lanny Wadkins poses as a rising force while Billy Casper, a seasoned former Open champion, confronts a slump. Casper cites poor putting despite solid ball striking as he aims to revive his form in the 72 hole event.

Associated Press Oakmont Wadkins Billy Casper Casper Oakmont Country Club Wake Forest Phoenix

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