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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1964
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic report about political figures and campaign fodder. It mentions Scranton, governors, staff roles, and a looming national event with names like Goldwater and Johnson appearing in clipped references. The fragmentary style limits clear facts.
The New York Yankees won twice to sweep the Chicago White Sox and climb into a tie for third, 14 percent behind the Baltimore Orioles who swept the Red Sox. Luis Aparicio and Brooks Robinson fueled Baltimore with four hits in the opener as Dave McNally won his fifth. Harmon Killebrew hit three homers as Minnesota swept Washington, with Jim Kaat earning the win. Dick McAuliffe and Jim Piersall homered for Detroit as they beat Los Angeles, with Mickey Lolich earning the relief win.
Tony Lema fired a final round 70 to win the Buick Open by three strokes at Warwick Hills, finishing 11 under par 277 for an $28,000 purse. He used a Palmer gift putter along with a sharp short game and held off Don Finsterwald, Bob Charles, and Mason Rudolph as Finsterwald chased from two to one behind before bogey on 17. McMillan injures his left ankle and right shin in Phillies doubleheader incident.
Hideo Ijima of Japan won the 100 meter dash at a Sunday track meet in 10.1 seconds, one tenth of a second off the world record, running “for the fun of it.”
Mack Gendreau a 19 year old left handed pitcher from Boulder Colorado has been assigned to Bakersfield in the California League after signing a Philadelphia Phillies contract. He was named the most valuable player in a junior college baseball tournament.
In Grand Saline Texas Mrs Jarrell Matthews becomes the town's first female city mail carrier after a civil service exam win. She admits to being afraid of dogs but hopes dogs may respond differently to a woman carrier.
Dick Farrell, a former top headline figure, earned his 10th win as Houston topped St. Louis 4-1. He scattered eight hits, struck out nine, and got strong support in a three-run fifth. Other NL results include Phillies sweeping Mets, Giants over Reds, and Milwaukee doubleheader wins over the Dodgers.
Baseball standings for the American and National Leagues with team records and percentages. Sunday results include Baltimore over Boston twice, New York over Chicago, Minnesota over Washington, Kansas City over Cleveland, Detroit over Los Angeles, and more. Tuesday schedules list key matchups across leagues.
Tony Lema bags back to back PGA titles with 66 in round two to finish 11 under par 277 at the Buick Open and earns 8000. He reflects on confidence and fear of self while eyeing the U S Open at Congressional amid strong rivals including Palmer Nicklaus Casper and Player.
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Worcester Holy Cross College names Tom Duffy as head track coach succeeding Bart Sullivan who served 52 years. Sullivan, Olympic team member in 1904, departs after long tenure.
Expert guidance suggests men should not fear their wives' careers. motherhood and work can expand femininity. The piece argues fathers must avoid being sidelined by matriarchal shifts and criticizes television's portrayal of incompetent dads, urging traditional balance.
US team wins a 5-2 final over Britain as Nancy Richey and Carole Caldwell secure singles for the undefeated 4-1 lead at Wimbledon. Other results include Cavandish winning at Aqueduct and Gordon Clark claiming the British Amateur golf title in England.
Dallas defeats Tacoma 5 2 in the second game while Salt Lake edges San Diego 3 to 2 in the first. San Diego then beats Salt Lake 10 to 4 in the second with Hawaii posting a 10 to 6 win over Denver. Monday’s schedule lists Oklahoma City at Spokane Portland at Seattle Dallas at Tacoma Hawaii at Denver San Diego at Salt Lake City as the only games.
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