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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1962

Page

5

California Broker Wins British Amateur Tourney

Richard Davies a 61 year old Pasadena California real estate broker won the British Amateur colt championship at Hoylake England by 1 up over John Powall of Wales after a comeback in the afternoon round. Davies claimed the 30th 33rd and 34th holes to seal the victory and become the seventh American to win the British Amateur.

Hovlakf England Richard Davies Pasadena Calif John Powall Wales Davies America Lawson Little Frank Stranahan Powall Hoylake Britain Janky Yank Povall

Eagles Obtain Harrison from the 49ers in Trade

The Philadelphia Eagles acquire former Oklahoma linebacker Bob Harrison from the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a future draft pick. John Stiegman of the University of Pennsylvania names Harry T. Gamble as offensive line coach. Gamble, Rider College graduate, previously coached at Audubon High School, New Jersey.

Eagles Harrison Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia Eagles Oklahoma Bob Harrison San Francisco 99Ers John Stiegman University of Pennsylvania Harry T. Gamble Gamble Rider College Audubon

Major League Standings Snapshot and Sunday Schedule

American League leaders Cleveland and Minnesota atop the standings with Boston Detroit Chicago and Baltimore close behind as Sunday’s slate features key matchups. National League shows Los Angeles Chicago New York and San Francisco leading with several night games listed including Milwaukee Pittsburgh and Houston road matches.

Cleveland Minnesota New York Los Angeles Chicago Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Boston Washington Los Ang Stafford Daley Donovan Ramos Grba Chance Buzhardt Pizarro Horlen Schwall Delock Regan Fortack Brow Hamilton Daniels Kralick Wickersham San Francisco St. Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Houston Hobbie Buhl Jackson Miller O'Tome Brown Haddix Spahn Hendley Johnson Williams Moeller Broglio Sanford McCormick Wilwaukee Louis

Infant Care publication by Children’s Bureau cited as top seller

Helpful Washington notes the US Children’s Bureau pioneered parent guidance on child health and cites its publication Infant Care as the government’s best selling booklet.

Helpful Washington UPD Children’s Bureau

Night Fishing Gains Popularity On Texas Lakes

Tests by Austin anglers George Raven and Murray Muston highlight successful after dark Black Bass and White Bass fishing on Highland Lakes and Lake Belton. They use topwater lures like chiggers and jitter bugs, plus plastic worms, with safety measures a flashlight to avoid collisions. Dawson of Austin notes night fishing improves White Bass and blacks during late summer on Lake Travis.

George Raven Austin Raven Murray Muston Highland Lakes Lake Belton Muston E. T. Dawson Dawson Lake Travis

Editorial criticizes haste in moving grain from Estes elevators

The Dallas Morning News editorial urges public interest to guide grain removal from Billie Sol Estes elevators, arguing for equitable distribution to creditors and avoiding rapid or unequal action. It notes no inherent grain shortage and contrasts rushed handling with prior policy.

DALAS UPI Dallas Morning News Billie Sol Estes Texas Estes

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