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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1959

Page

4

Sword Dancer Wins Belmont as Arcaro Is Injured

Belmont Stakes tragedy and victory unfold as Sword Dancer surges to a three-quarters length win over Bagdad while Eddie Arcaro sustains a concussion and neck shoulder sprain after a two horse spill that kills Black Hills. Lake Erie also crashes but suffers no injuries.

New York UPI Brookmeade Stable Sword Dancer Black Hills Eddie Arcaro Howard B. Keck Bagdad Aracaro Walter Blum Physicians Hospital Arcaro King Ranch Black Hill Lake Erie Blum Belmont John J. KilgaHen Max Hirsch Henry C. H. Frelinghuysen

Red Sox Rally Past Memphis Owls 9-4 in Memphis

The Red Sox defeated the Memphis Owls 9 to 4 in Memphis. Roy Wilks homered and drove in multiple runs while Bill Pounds took the loss for the Owls. David Wilson and Darrell Manuel produced key hits for the Sox as Johnny Thorn tort and Billy McMinn contributed offensively.

Memphis Red Sox Memphis Owls Roy Wilks Bill Pounds Childress Owls David Wilson Wilson Darrell Manuel Jackie Petty Pounds Earnest Neal Sox Johnny Thorntort Manuel Billy McMinn Wilks Donnie Love Teddy Barnes Sexton Mickey Daughtery Chisox Yankees Joe Don Hopkins Chicken Mitchell Jerry Camp Doug Greer Thomas Bradford Anthony Shires Hopkins John Steed Bobby Huff Johnny McConnell Ronnie Lawrence

Casper Slogs Into Lead in U S Open

Casper, 27, fired a 69 to take a three stroke lead at 208 after 54 holes at Winged Foot. Hogan stood two behind with 211 as Snead surged with a 67 to reach 212 and challenge for the title amid rain delay chaos.

Mamaroneck UPI Billy Casper Ben Hogan Sammy Snead Apple Valley Calif Billy Texas Winged Foot Golf Club Sam Snead Bob Raosburg Palo Alto Arnold Palmer Roseburg Palmer

Desperate Finish Sparks Crowds as Slammin’s Sam Chases Lead

The crowd cheered Slammin’s Sam who had finished second four times. In a tense final round Casper led with 67 while pudgy Billy had 69, and Sam, four shots back, had a golden chance from four back as Sunday’s final approached.

Slammin Sam Casper Pudgy Billy

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Peter Mueller lost on points in Cologne by Randy Sandy in a junior welterweight bout. Carlos Ortiz stopped Kenny Lane in New York to claim the junior welterweight title.

Cologne Germany Peter Mueller Randy Sandy New York Carlos Ortiz Kenny Lane Muskegon Mich

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