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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1957

Page

5

Childress High School Athletics 1956 57 Summary

Red Hert details Childress High School athletics for 1956 57. Eight boys earned letters in three sports including Jerry Lane Danny Howard Rod Mullins Harold Smith James Braly Omar Carlile and Donald Darling. Freshmen and sophomores logged multiple letters while juniors and seniors filled various two sport and single letter awards. Boys’ teams achieved bi district in baseball district runners up in basketball and track and finished last in football.

Red Hert Bobcat Kermit Atheltics Childress High School Red Jerry Lane Lane Danny Howard Rod Mullins Harold Smith James Braly Omar Carlile Braly Donald Darling Dan Mitchell Jimmy Holeman John Danner Hugh Frith Jimmy Evans Tommy Flemming Bryan McBrayer Don Meek Lloyd Arrington Darrell Burrows Tony Crone Jim Dewis Benny McMullen Charlie Mashburn Monty Merrill Danny Ellington Roy Hopkins Darrell Howard Don Hufstedler Jeff Jeffers Johnny Longbine Rob McConnell Daryl Phillips Billy Smotherman Wendell Vandiver Czewski Jon Dekle Newell Graham Dan Greer George Schaefer Glendale Wheeler Sophs Fred Cawthon John Garvin Robert Harp Richard Cannon Mickey Carter Danny Catherall Cecil Goff Nickie Greer Paul Henderson George Stone Harry Buster Ray Caldwell Jimmy Collins Joe Hamm Tony Hunter Ronnie Leach Clayton McKinney Tommy Ricks John Seay Jack Short Ronald Sims Jerry Smith Lynn Williams Dean Andrews Gene Andrews Braly Carlile Tony Compton Jimmy Conner Butch Farha Gerald Havens Jim Lowe Ronald Odell Randal Owen C. A. Parker David Seal Bill Shahan Jack Steed Mike Thompson Mike Wilson Crews Bell Jerry Cawthon Nickie Edwards Ray Fulenwider Alan Gage Duwaine Holman Howard Jerry Jones Mullins Joe Robinson H. Smith Jan Smith Bobcats

Sensations sweep White Sox as Sievers leads 9-1 victory

Roy Sievers drove in five runs with two singles and a homer to power the Washington Senators to a 9-1 win over the Chicago White Sox. It was Washington’s first victory against Chicago since August 28, 1956, and improved their distance from the AL leaders who lost their third in five games. Russ Kemmerer earned the win while Bill Fischer took the loss. Jim Rivera homered for Chicago.

Chicago Roy Sievers Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Washington Bill Fischer Russ Kemmerer Sox Jim Rivera

Middlecoff Mayer Deadlock For Open Title

In Toledo June 15 Hollywood golfer Dick Mayer and defending champ Cary Middlecoff tied at 282 to share the U S Open lead after final holes. Mayer fired a 70 Middlecoff a 68 to force a playoff by Demaret who finished 283. Demaret’s late round setback followed Mayer’s 10 foot birdie and Middlecoff’s clutch 15 foot birdie on 16.

Toledo Ohio Hollywood Dick Mayer Cary Middlecoff Mayer Baltusrol Jimmy Demaret Inverness Demaret Texas Rainbow Middlecoff Cary Calmy

Chisox Capture Make-up Game in Pony League

Don Hufstedler threw a three hit shutout as the FWA&D Chisox beat the Red Sox 3-0 in a Pony League makeup game. Hufstedler struck out four walked four and earned the win atop the league standings.

Don Hufstedler Nehi Ted Sox Fwa&d Chisox Hufstedler Eddie Nunnelley Red Sox Tigers Hufstedier Harvey Welch Gary McBrayer Glen Beal Trav McCain McCain Ronnie Sober McBrayer Manuel Chester Hufstedler

Homers Power Cardinals Past Dodgers in Brooklyn Victory

June 15 in Brooklyn, Del Ennis Stan Musial and Wally Moon homered for the St. Louis Cardinals as they beat the Dodgers 6-5. Ennis and Musial hit off Roger Craig who started for Brooklyn and was relieved after surrendering a 4-1 lead. Sam Jones earned the win with two scoreless innings after Carl Erskine returned from a sore arm to start the third. Moon added a two run shot in the sixth and Jones received late relief from Lloyd Merritt. The game marked Jones’s first Ebbets Field win of his career.

Prooklyn del Ennis Stan Musial Wally Moon St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Ennis Musial Roger Craig Dodgers Cardinals Carl Erskine Moon Sam Jones Lloyd Merritt Jones Ebbets Field

Braves Beat Phillies 7-2 Behind Buhl Eight Hit Milwaukee

Hank Aaron and Del Rice homered as Bob Buhl pitched four hits and Milwaukee Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 to take a two game lead in the National League. Rice contributed a key throw during the game.

Philadelphia Hank Aaron del Rice Bob Buhl Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phillies Rice

Braves Rally Behind Shot and Steal in Phillies Tilt

Brav es surge with a three hit sequence including a two run homer in the fifth Grabs lead on a triple to start the seventh and score on a Bruton sacrifice The pitcher Buhl improves to 6 2 with an eight walk day yet allows two hits after the third inning before Marv Blaylock’s pinch single ends Phils no hit drought in ninth He fans four

Phils Braves Harvey Haddix Bob Miller Bill Bruton Buhl Marv Blaylock

Cubs Crush Pirates 5-1 as Drabowsky Stars

Moe Drabowsky limited the Pittsburgh Pirates to seven hits and Chicago Cubs hitters pounded six doubles to win 5-1. The Cubs, with 17 total hits, moved within one game of Pittsburgh after a fourth inning rally including Ernie Banks and Jim Bolger doubles.

Pittsburgh Moe Drabowsky Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Chicago Cubs Pirates Vernon Law Walt Moryn Ernie Banks Jim Bolger Jim Fanning Drabowsky

Shackelford Set To Complete Mortuary School in Dallas

David Clifton Shackelford of Dallas, grandson of Mrs. Pearl Shackelford of Tell, will graduate from the Dallas Institute Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science. Commencement is Friday at 7 o clock at Kessler Park Methodist Church in Dallas.

Tell David Clifton Shackelford Dallas Pearl Shackelford Dallas Institute - Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science Kessler Park Methodit Church of Dallas

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