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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1966

Page

6

Astros No Longer Patsies, Hatton Says

Grady Hatton says the Astros are no longer pushovers and need left handed relief pitching and more hitters. He praises a young lineup with Wynne Jackson Morgan Bateman and claims key pitchers Cuellar Dierker Farrell Bruce Latman are hurt by injuries but will improve. He expects a mid to lower first division finish if pitching holds.

Dallas UPI Grady Hatton Houston Astros Houston Astros Bobby Bragan Atlanta Braves Hatton Jim Wynm Sonny Jackson Joe Morgan Strudy John Bateman Wynn RBI Jackson Maury Wills Morgan Bateman Amarillo

Fleck Faces Hogan Echoes as Open Returns to Olympic Course

Jack Fleck, 44, Iowa club pro and 1955 Open winner over Ben Hogan, contends with lingering doubt and public scrutiny as he attempts to defend his title on the Olympic course. He avoids media, recalls past triumph, and endures reminders that Hogan’s near-miss still shadows him. Ed Furgol and others back Fleck during practice rounds despite his quiet resolve.

U.S. Pat Milton Richman San Francisco UPI Jack Fleck Fleck Ben Hogan Iowa Hogan Lowan Hogan Fleck Sam Parks Ed Furgol Jimmy Bulla Jerry Barber Jack Furgol

Spurs Shave Half Game Off Sonics Lead

The Dallas Fort Worth Spurs scored four runs in the eighth to trim the Amarillo Sonics Texas League lead to a half game. The Sonics remain two games ahead of Albuquerque, idle. Arkansas beat Austin 4 3 as Larry Strubing hit his third straight homer. Mike Lum also homered for Austin. Tonight Amarillo visits Dallas Fort Worth, Austin at Arkansas, and Albuquerque at El Paso.

United Press International Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs Amarillo Sonics Sonics Albuquerouge Dodgers EF Paso Sun Kings Arkansas Austin Larry Strubing Mike Lum Amarillo Dallas-Fort Worth Albuquerque el Paso

Trojans Hope To Win Series

Southern California, ranked No 1, faced elimination after a 6-2 loss to Ohio State in the college World Series second round. Ohio State and St John’s remained unbeaten, with Arizona beating Northeastern and Oklahoma State defeating North Carolina to stay alive. Steve Arlin improved to 10 1, pitching three hits and 12 strikeouts for OSU. Buddy Gordon hit the tournament’s first homer. St John’s beat Texas 20, with Walt Witowski allowing five hits.

Omaha Neb UPI Trojans Southern California Ohio State Buckeyes St. John’s New York Arizona Northeastern Boston Oklahoma State North Carolina Steve Arlin Buddy Gordon Gordon Texas Walt Witowski Texans

McGowan Wins European Flyweight Title at Wembley

Walter McGowan of Scotland outpoints Salvatore Burrini of Italy to claim the European version of the world flyweight title in a Wembley bout. Ray Patterson stops Johnny Prescott in New York, while Al Jones halts Willie Johnson in Miami Beach.

Wembley England UPI Walter McGowan Scotland Salvatore Burrini Italy Ray Patterson New York Johnny Prescott

Phillies Sign Two Draft Selections

The Philadelphia Phillies announce the signings of 6 foot 6 inch 210 pound Dave Myers from Chambersburg Pennsylvania and 19 year old right handed pitcher Geston Holland from Florence South Carolina and The Citadel. Both will report to Huron South Carolina in the Northern Rookie League next week.

PHILS Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia Phillies Dave Myers Chambersburg Geston Holland Florence S.C Citadel Huron S.C

Imaginary Beings and Folklore Clues and Names

A list linking mythical creatures and terms to clues such as mountain nymph and sea bird, including names like Ixion offspring and Roman goddess harvest. It catalogs terms across myth, language, and geography with cross clues and definitions.

Poe Ireland Ixion

Standings and results roll in across American and National leagues

Baseball standings show Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit leading the American League with Chicago, New York, Kansas City close behind. Tuesday results feature wins by California over Chicago and Baltimore over New York as rain and twilight games continue. National League leaders San Francisco and Los Angeles clash, while a note mentions Snakeroot once popular with quacks as a panacea.

United Press International American League W. L. Pet Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Minnesota California Chicago New York Kansas City Washington Boston Cleve Kan City Wright McGlathlin Kant Grant Krausse Howard Peters Bunker McCormick McDowell Peterson McLain Lemborg Minn San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Sam Francisco Phila Cinci Los Ribant Gardner Lemaster Bunning Culp Ellis Pappas Veale Gibson Holtzman Osteen Farrell Gibbon

Young Astros Dominates Koufax In Five-Hitter Shutout

Houston pitcher Larry Dierker threw a five hitter for a 3-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Dierker walked none and struck out six in his first major league shutout, while Koufax struggled with control and seven hits allowed. Other NL results included McCovey’s homer to lift the Giants over the Dodgers and Aaron driving in three as Atlanta beat New York.

Sandy Koufax Larry Dierker Koufax Houston Astros Los Angeles Star Dierker Grady Hatton Hatton San Francisco Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Atlanta Philadelphia St. Louis New York Baltimore Boston Cleveland Washington Detroit California Minnesota Kansas City Bob Aspromonte Chuck Harrison Bob Miller Dodgers McCovey Willie McCovey Giants N.L Willie Mays Tom Haller Jim Ray Hart Ojlie Brown Jim Maloney Dick Simpson Tony Perez Perez Hank Aaron Woody Woodward Joe Torre Cardinals Jerry Buchek Lou Brock Mets Ed Kranepool

Ortiz Responds To Odds In Bizzarro Title Fight

Lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz brushes off odds movement from 4-1 to 2-1 ahead of his June 20 15 round title defense against Johnny Bizzarro in Civic Arena Pittsburgh. Bizzarro from Erie Pa is the local favorite while Ortiz says he can outpace him and plans to press the action.

Rudy Cernkovic United Press International Pittsburgh UPI Carlos Ortiz Johnny Bizzarro Bizzarro Erie Ortiz Civic Arena Billy Day Carlos

Television Schedule Highlights for June 15 1966

Television listings across KFOX KGNC KAUZ KVII KFDA and local stations show a full weekday lineup. Prime time features include The Undeclared War I Spy The Tonight Show and regional news weather and sports updates. Major sitcoms Westerns and dramas anchor early evening blocks with late night movie fare and weather reports.

Kfox TV Huntley-Brinkley the Virginian NBC News KGNC The

TV Listings for Amarillo and KGNC Stations June 1966

A dense schedule excerpt showing daily program lineups across KFDX Channel 3 and KGNC Channel 4 for June 1966. Includes morning news and game shows, soap operas, children’s programs, and 1960s classics with times and titles.

KFDX Weather Today Eye Morning Star Paradise Bay Post Office Weather & News NBC News the Doctors Funny Company Popeye Theatre Hinkley-Brinkley News

Fis was day leavi ploye band has over

A garbled OCR item notes a day of departure or leave involving a band and players. readable elements reference a timetable or schedule with a concluding event or state. Names and places are unclear, but the passage centers on a group linked to a band and its members.

Leavi Ploye

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