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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1969

Page

6

Umpire Barlick Labeled Dictator by Astros' Walker

Astros manager Harry Walker accused umpire Al Barlick of dictatorship and said Barlick was defying league president Warren Giles by threatening to fire Barlick, after a clash over scoreboard messages and umpire Kibler.

Darrell Mack Houston UPI Harry Walker Houston Astros al Barlick Walker Warren Giles Barlick Bill John Kibler Astrodome Kibler

Barlick under fire as umpire clashes spill over

In a fiery exchange at the Pirates series finale Walker accused umpire Barlick of intimidation and threats over a lineup incident. Barlick vows to report to president Giles in Cincinnati amid claims of rough handling by the veteran official.

Astros Walker Barlick Giles Pittsburgh Astrodome Stee Cincinnati

Sim Vaughn Heads Summer Mixed Bowling League

Sim Vaughn was elected president of the summer mixed bowling league at a Greenbelt Lanes meeting. Audie Vaughn was chosen secretary treasurer Dr Smotherman named vice president Charles Young named sergeant at arms. Doubles and rolloffs start at 8 p m each Thursday through August 7.

Sim Vaughn Greenbelt Lanes Dr. Smotherman Audie Vaughn Charles Young

Murphy Leads US Open Round One On Friday the 13th

Bob Murphy shot 66 to lead the U S Open after the first round at Cypress Creek. Miller Barber and Al Geiberger chased one and two strokes back as players faced a possible cut to the low 60 with many tied at par or better.

Houston UPI Bob “Florida Fats’ Murphy Murphy Miller Barber Cypress Creek Barber al Geiberger Deane Beman George Archer Tom Weiskopf Dean Befram Arnold Palmer Bunky Henry Bob Rosburg George Knudson Dick Crawford Jack Ewing Jr

Pony League Doubleheader Set At Fair Park This Saturday

Childress Pony League teams schedule a doubleheader at Major League Park Fair Park Saturday evening. The opening game features the Tigers versus the Red Sox at 6 15 p m. The second game pairs the Yankees with a Wichita Falls team.

Boxing Probe Gathers Momentum in New York Inquiry

A New York grand jury probes possible underworld influence in boxing with Frank DePaula and Gary Garafola returning for more questioning. The two testified after subpoenas issued after the Dick Tiger–Nino Benvenuti bout at Madison Square Garden. DePaula, later indicted for copper theft, said investigators questioned other fighters and fights and that he and his team are clean.

New York UPI Grand Jury Underworld Dist Frank Hogan Frankie DePaula DePaula Gary Garafola Jersey City N.J Dick Tiger-Nino Benvenuti Madison Square Garden

Burnett brothers' football star rises at Arkansas

Arkansas sophomore Bill Burnett emerged from the Burnett brothers’ shadow with 859 rushing yards and 96 points, key numbers in Arkansas 10-1 season. He overcame a dislocated toe, expects to be ready by fall, and recalls how Tulsa first offered him before Arkansas made a four-year scholarship.

U.S Pat Drew A. Roy Little Rock Ark UPI Bill Burnett Burnett Brothers Burnett Tommy Bobby University of Arkansas Bill Arkansas Razorback Georgia Arkansas Bentonville Tulsa University Tulsa

Major League Standings and Schedule Highlights

National and American leagues show Chicago and Baltimore leading. Pittsburgh and New York trailing in East divisions. Tonight's scheduled games include Chicago at Cincinnati and New York at Los Angeles with multiple doubleheader and night games across venues.

United Press International W. L. Pet Chicago New York Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Houston San Diego Phila Los Ang Cin Pitts Pappas Jarvis Veale Koosman Foster Shaw Marichal Lemaster Washburn Jenkins Culver Johnson Padres Baltimore Boston Detroit PD Washington Cleveland West Minnesota Oakland Seattle Kansas City California Detroit Sparma Drago McDowell Perry Pattin Stottlemyre Dobson Lonborg Brunel Pascual Cuellar Peters John O-On Poe Kaw City

Bill Russell Resigns to Enter Acting Career

Boston Celtics coach and player Bill Russell, 35, resigns to pursue movie and TV work. He informed General Manager Red Auerbach Monday night, aiming to fund future income. Russell led the Celtics to 11 NBA titles and 12 Eastern Division crowns after lifting the team from fourth in the East this season. His immediate plan includes two films, one with Jimmy Brown.

Boston UPI Boston Celtics Bill Russell Boston Herald Traveler Russell Celtics Red Auerbach University of San Francisco National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Jimmy Brown Cleveland Browns

Spangler Victim Of Hitting Epidemic In Chicago

Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 12-6 behind Spangler who belted two two run homers, adding to a weekend slate where Reds edged Cardinals in 10, Pirates beat Astros, Phillies topped Dodgers, and Expos beat Padres. May’s bases loaded single in the 10th boosted Cincinnati, while Jim Bunning pitched a complete game for Philadelphia.

Jarvis Johnson Southern Association Giants Dodgers Dennis Seal Gary Hightower Brian Egerton Alan Egerton Gregg Chaffin Jerry Schell Brent Lane Timmy Dan Cardinals Jeff Smith Tommy Howard Randy Thomas Terry Chapman Bobby Harris Ivan Johnson Kevin Albritton James Barnett Phillies Joe Carnicelli UPI Chicago al Spangler Spangler Cubs Atlanta Braves Cincinnati St Louis Pittsburgh Houston Philadelphia Los Angeles Montreal San Diego Washington Oakland Randy Hundley Hundley Dick Selma Hank Aaron Reds Lee May Pete Rose Jimmy Stewart Tim McCarver Tony Perez May Carl Taylor Manny Sanguillen Pirates Astros Sanguillen Fred Gladding Jim Bunning Roberto Clemente Johnny Briggs Grant Jackson Phils Homer Briggs Bill Singer Singer Ron Fairly Gary Sutherland Expos Padres Sutherland Billy McCool Mack Jones

TV Schedule Highlights For Friday June 13 1969

Local guide lists prime time lineup across KVII and channel 7 with programs including Huntley Brinkley News The High Chaparral The Saint Gomer Pyle USMC Friday Night Movie House of the Hawks and CBS Friday Night Movie TBA plus sports coverage US Open Golf broadcasts and late news slots referencing regional scene notes and film titles.

Kfox TV Compass The Stonemans Huntley-Brinkley Adam Playhouse Three Kgnc TV Cool McCool Huntley - Brinkley Joe Pyne Lawrence Welk Jonathon Cash Marshal Dillon ABC News KFOX the Saints NBC News Newswatch Kauz TV CBS News Gomer Pyle USMC House of the Hawks Paul Harvey KVII Troop John Davidson Judd Dick Cavitt Sports Farm Joe Bishop KFDA Tri-State Captain Fabien

Tris Speaker Holds Lifetime Doubles Record 793

The article notes Tris Speaker, star for the Boston Red Sox Cleveland Washington and Philadelphia Athletics, as holder of the all time doubles record with 793. It also cites the Detroit Tigers as owning the major league record for most errors in a season with 425 in 1901.

Tris Speaker Boston Red Sox Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers

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