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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

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2

Tigers Hold Share Of AL Lead On Lary Mossi Duo

Detroit tops the Red Sox as Frank Lary and Mossi roll to wins. The Tigers climb back into first place behind the twosome's 17 4 combined record, matching the 1944 Newhouser Trout era. White Sox and Dodgers also win in the day’s big league action.

Detroit Tigers Frank Lary Donassi Tigers Hal Newhouser Dizzy Trout Newhouser Trout Lary Mossi Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Lary-Woest Bill Bruton Detroit Bill Muffett Jake Wood Iive Roger Maris Bobby Richardson Yankees Cleveland Gary Bell Whitey Ford Luis Arroyo Chuckssegian Indians Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Angels Washington Senators Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Athletics Minneso

Little League Claims is Fourth Victim

COCOA Florida. One by one in the nation Little League tragedy claims another young life. Brumit Estes age 12 catcher for Cocoa Little League and Winde Lodge Club suffered a fatal throat injury when a pitched ball struck the area between chest protector and mask. He died en route to Wiestoff Memorial Hospital. A doctor cited a ruptured artery in the throat as the cause. no autopsy was performed.

Cocoa Fla UPI Brumit Wioose Lodge Estes Rae of Cocoa Gary Painter Painter Charlie Williams Wiestoff Memorial Hospital

Maxie Nets 17th Texas League Win With No-Hitter

Larry Maxie pitched a no hitter to defeat the Victoria Giants 2-0, giving Austin a seventh win without a loss. The $40,000 bonus star, coming off a tough season, added to a slate of regional results including Amarillo’s 4-1 victory over Ardmore and Tulsa’s 6-3 win over San Antonio.

Maxie Victoria Giants Austin Milwaukee Braves Jacksonville Amarillo San Antonio Ardmore Jack Cullen Tulsa Phil Linz Gold Sox Rosebuds Linz Joe Pepitone Dick Berardino Tom Aaron Dick Loyde Oilers Harry Fanok Gordon Richardson Victoria San An

Major League Standings and Wednesday Results Across Leagues

Major League standings show leaders in American and National leagues with team records and games back. Wednesday results include Detroit over Boston and Chicago over Los Angeles with night games across the circuit.

Americans Face British Amateur Golf Test in Turnberry

Two Americans Ralph Morrow of Oklahoma City and Henry Timbrook of Los Angeles remain among 32 players in the fourth round at Turnberry Scotland of the British Amateur Championship. Morrow seeks to turn pro while Timbrook compares his swing to Sammy Snead as they push for quarter finals. Among others, several Americans were eliminated as Scots dominated the field with seven U S players falling Wednesday.

Henry W. Thornberry United Press International Turnberry Scotland UPID Ralph Morrow Oklahoma City Henry ‘Umbrook Los Angeles Morrow Raymond Munro Timbrook Alex Kyle Lindsay Renfrew Munro (Binky) Mitchella Fort Worth Tex U.S Korisch Roseville Calif Ronnie Shade Frank Bostock Phoenix Ariz Gordon Cash West Scotland Frank Sugden Hollywood Hills Jimmy Walker Jack Penrose Miami Beach Fla

Palmer Favored as U S Open Opens at Oakland Hills

Arnold Palmer is the 5-1 betting favorite at the start of the U S Open golf championship with Sam Snead the co second choice at 6-1. The field of 127 pros and 23 amateurs tees off at 9 a m EDT with Palmer and Deane Beaman paired with Jack Fleck, amid forecast clear weather in the 70s.

Leo H. Petersen UPI Birmingham Mich UPD Sam Snead Arnold Palmer Snead Oakland Hills Gary Plaver Dog Sanders Jay Hebert Ben Hogan Tommy Bolt Billy Casper Cary Middlecoff Julius Boros Jack Nicklaus Walter Burkemo Doug Ford Roup Doug Higgins Milton Maruste Bill Farrell Mike Fetchick Jackie Cupit John Miles Palmer Deane Beaman Jack Fleck Bob Rosburg Jerry Barber Ford Fair

Trading Halt Midnight for Major Leagues

Major league officials pursue last minute deals as the Yankees consider adding a third player to fit Bud Daley and Billy Gardner. Earl Torgeson may fill the final roster spot after being cut by the White Sox. Trades also involve Milwaukee Braves relief pitching, Los Angeles Angels shortstop options, and Red Sox pitching needs as Vern Law risks his status with Pittsburgh.

Milton Richman United Press International New York Yankees Bud Daley Billy Gardner Yankee Roy Hamery Yankees Earl Torgeson Chicago White Sox Hamey Danny McDevitt Minnesota Gardner Kansas City Charles Finley Daley Art Ditmar Deron Johnson Johnny McHale Milwaukee Braves George Brunet Giants Vancouver Bob Hendley Louisville McHale Angels Los Angeles Angels Rocky Bridges Ken Hamline Boston Red Sox Frank Malzone Pete Runnels Pittsburgh Vern Law

Teen Stefan Redl Defeats Johnny Gorman in New York Fight

In Commack Stefan Redl of Passaic New Jersey won a decision over Johnny Gorman of New York by 146% to 146% in a 10 round bout. In Miami Beach Alan Harmon of Kingston Jamaica beat Jesse Bowdry of St Louis 169% to 144% in a 10 round decision.

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