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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

4

Milwaukee Mop Up Pitcher Tosses No Hit No Run

Milwaukee’s 32-year-old right hander Rim Wilson delivered a no hit no run 2-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Wilson outdueled Robin Roberts, struck out six, walked two, and received standout defense as Johnny Logan and Del Crandall hit back to back homers. Crowd of 28 218 cheered as Braves snapped a slump with Wilson’s breakthrough performance.

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Golfing Women Gather in Quanah for Amusing Tee-Off Day

A group of 32 amateur women golfers met in Quanah to play a day of golf with lively camaraderie. The event featured diverse ages from grandmothers to young mothers, with Naomi Johnston as medalist and scores in the 40s for many, including Gladys McConnell and Luke Barry.

Childress Quanah Frederick Okla Gladys McConnell Luke Barry Percy Webb Billie Leverett Mary Wheeler Della Jones Merle Dunn Glada Webb Cayle Thorne Lottie Patterson Altis Michie Ethel Compton Amarillo

Feller Pitches Third Victory Of Season For Indians

Boston June 12 Pitcher Bob Feller won his third win of the season and lifted the Cleveland Indians to a 4 3 victory over the Boston Red Sox before 18917 Fenway Park fans His 16 year strikeout total rose to 2502 as he struck out eight and walked none over six hits in seven innings before Don Messitt held the Red Sox in the final three frames.

Boston Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Fenway Park Strikout Clevland Don Messi Red Sox

Farm Clubs Strike Twice as Phils Tie Dodgers for Lead

In Friday farm club action the Phillies beat the Dodgers 9 to 7 to pull even atop the standings, while the Giants defeated the Cardinals 12 to 2. Holcomb earned the win for Philadelphia, and Evans shut out the Cardinals for the Giants, as both teams move into a three way tie for first with the Dodgers.

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Tigers Lead Pony League Standings After Friday Wins

The Dodgers beat the Phillies 9-6 in a Little League clash while the Tigers overwhelmed the Chisox 16-10 in Pony action. Red Sox topped the Yankees 12-6 as Braly pitched all game and Carter earned his second win for the Tigers. Gene Andrews made a notable unassisted double play for the Sox.

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Athletics Expected To Trade Zernial After Dugout Row

Philadelphia reports say outfielder Gus Zernial likely to be traded following a public argument with manager Eddie Joost at Connie Mack Stadium. Earle Mack indicated Zernial is a valuable draw and that six other clubs want him, while Joost called the discussions personal and was annoyed.

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Camping Out Across a Word Puzzle

A word puzzle list with across and down clues covering camping themed terms and general vocabulary. Entries include age region knight title and others indicating a crossword style fill in solution set.

Marciano and Charles Ready for Jinxes Title Fight at Yankee Stadium

New York June 12 Rocky Marciano meets Ezzard Charles in a world heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium at 8 30 p m before about 40000 fans. Marciano seeks a third title defense and his 46th straight win while Charles aims to break the jinx and regain the crown.

New York Procky Marciano Ezzard Charles Yankee Stadium Marciano Queensverry Jinx Rocky Corbett Sullivan Charles Jersey Joe Walcott Philadelphia Walcott Jeffries Bob Fitzsimmons Dempsey Jim Norris

A's Rally To Nip Detroit Tigers 4 2

The Philadelphia Athletics rallied for three eighth inning runs to beat the Detroit Tigers 4 to 2. Sonny Dixon, newly acquired from Washington, closed out the ninth with bases loaded to preserve the win after a Belardi homer and late Tigers threat. Biztenna delivered a go ahead single as a key hit in the eighth.

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