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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1967

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Wilcoxson Retains Local Golf Crown In Chil Invitational Finish

Jim Wilcoxson edged L D Clopton on the final hole to win the 1967 Chil Invitational after 54 holes. The Texas Tech golfer, defending champion, finished 3 under par 210 with Clopton at 212, Davenport third at 214 as Meacham and Lockhoof led other flights.

Jim Wilcoxson Lubbock Wilcoxson L. D. Clapton Reece Air Force Base Charles Rogers Clopton Betty Moody Jim L. D. Cloptor Reese Afb Texas Tech Phil Davenport Childdexx Jim Wilcosxon Terry Meacham Reed Lockhoof Duck Dahil Frank Marrs Bill Wood Dub Dueschle Ed Piland Perry Morren Orville K. Smith Floyd Gilliland Steve Gay Robert Leamen Ray Holder Garland Collins Glenn Buckley Portland Ore Steve Jerry. Gay John Gay

Nicklaus Wins 1967 U S Open With Record 275

Jack Nicklaus captures the 1967 U S Open at Baltusrol with a record 275 after a final day 65. He revealed a private practice session the night before changed his approach, adjusting his grip and a short putting stroke to seal the victory with eight birdies and a four stroke margin over Arnold Palmer.

Nicklaus Arnold Palmer

Sonics edge Spurs to maintain one game lead

Amarillo's Sonics held a one game Texas League edge by defeating the Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs 9-7 on Sunday despite three Spurs home runs. Bryshear Davis and Bob Watson homered for the Sonics, while Jimmy Spencer led the Son Kings with two homers and five RBIs.

United Press International Amarillo Sonics Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs Spurs el Paso Albuquerque Arkansas Austin Bryshear Davis Bob Watson Davis Watson Harry Wilson Spursi Byron Browne Chuck ‘Benson Jimmy Spencer Sun Kings Hiveque- Rivera Travs Ben Bracy Tommy ‘Smith Dallas- Fort Worth Amarilla

Tennis Victory at Conde de Godo Championship

In Barcelona Spain on Sunday the singles final of the Conde de Godo International was decided 6 3 with the winner defeating an unnamed opponent. The event also featured the International Canoeing standings.

Barcelona Spain Conde de Godo Inernau

Wichita Falls iMan Wins Langhorne 100 Mile Race

Lloyd Ruby of Wichita Falls Texas led the Langhorne 100 mile race for the final 47 laps to capture victory in track record time. He finished in 52 minutes 55.16 seconds at an average speed of 113.380 mph bringing the car once backed by Mario Andretti into a first Langhorne competitive run.

Langhorne, Pa UPI Lloyd Ruby Wichita Falls Tex Ruby Mario Andretti Indianapolis Unser Albuquerque N.M Don Branson

Santana Wins Lys International Grass Court Title

Manuel Santana defeated Roy Emerson 5-7 6-3 6-3 to win the Lys International Grass Court singles championship in Paris.

Santana Paris UPI Manuel Auenatian Roy Emerson

Old Timers Play Cleveland in Charity Baseball Game

Former pitching greats Wes Farrell and Bob Lemon led an old timers game at Municipal Stadium. The showcase ended 3-1 with Farrell and Lemon providing the hitting and pitching highlights for the veterans.

Cleveland UPI Wes Farrell Bob Lemon Baspoanaens Municipal Stadium

Nicklaus consoles Fleckman after Open setback

U.S. Open winner Jack Nicklaus told Marty Fleckman not to take his finish to heart after Fleckman, a 23 year old Texas amateur, opened the final round with a chance but shot an 80. Nicklaus recalled his own Open missteps and said an 80 at Toledo and at Cherry Hills in 1960 taught him perspective.

Springfield N.J UPI Jack Nicklaus Marty Fleckman Texas Nicklaus Toledo Cherry Hills Colorado Arnold Palmer

Fleckman Falls Short as Nicklaus Wins Open

Fleckman leads early in the final round but slips as Jack Nicklaus seizes victory in the Open. Palmer notes an amateur could win and Fleckman finishes as the lowest amateur, earning a USGA gold medal amid the chatter of pro peers.

Port Arthur Tex Palmer Nicklaus Fleckman Mason Rudolph Steve Spurrier Casper Rudolph Pott Badber U.S Robert Murphy USGA

Baseball Standings and Results Summary

In the American League the Chicago club leads with a 36 23 record followed by Detroit and Minnesota. Sunday results show California over Baltimore and Washington over Boston, while Kansas City and Cleveland split. In the National League St Louis leads with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh close behind. multiple games were played including Chicago beating New York twice and Houston handling San Francisco.

United Press International American League W. L. Pet Chicago Detroit Minnesota Boston Cleveland Kansas City Baltimore Californi California New York Washington Cleve J. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh San Francisco Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Houston St. Louis Phila San

Texas League Standings and Monday Schedule

The Texas League standings show Amarillo leading with 35 wins and 25 losses, followed by Arkansas 34 26 and El Paso 33 28. Albuquerque trails at 27 31 with Austin 28 36 and Dal-F.W. at 26 37. Monday features Dal-F.W. at Albuquerque, Amarillo at Austin, and Arkansas at El Paso.

United Press International L.pet Amarillo Arkansas el Paso Albuquerque Austin Dal-F.w Di-F.w

Weekend Sports Summary From UPI Records

Weekend sports summary covers Aqueduct Bowling Green Handicap upset with Buckpasser third, Delaware Park Leonard Richard Stakes won by Da Mascus, Hollywood Park Inglewood Handicap second division American turf record by Pretense, Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta results in Syracuse, Gillette Cup rowing with Cornell fourth Marietta last, and West of England tennis titles won by Tom Okker and Pat Walkden.

Unield Press International New York UPI Poker Bowling Green Aqueduct Buckpasser Inglewood Calif Hollywood Park Syracuse N.Y Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Rowing Association Tatezezbourg Germany Ratzeburg Cornell University Marietta College Bristol England Tom Okker Holland Pat Walkden Rhodesia

Beckenham doubles titles go to Davidson and Haydon Jones

Owen Davidson of Australia and Ann Haydon Jones of England won the singles titles at the Kent lawn tennis championships in Beckenham England as reported by UPI.

Beckenham England UPI Owen Davidson Australia Ann Haydon ‘Jones Kent

Nicklaus Wins U.S. Open With Record 275

Sunday Springfield UPI reports Jack Nicklaus captured the U.S. Open title setting a new scoring record of 275. He held a clear lead through the final rounds and finished ahead of challengers to secure the championship.

Sunday Springfield UPI Jack Nicklaus

Susie Maxwell Wins Milwaukee Jaycee Open Golf Title

Susie Maxwell captured the Milwaukee Jaycee Open Golf Tournament with a five stroke margin over challengers, earning the $16,500 prize in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, Wis UPI Susie ‘Maxwell

Maxwell Wins Milwaukee Open with Putter Toast

Susie Maxwell, the Oklahoma kid on the LPGA tour, toasted her lucky putter after winning the Milwaukee Jaycee Open with a $16,500 purse. The event capped a weekend of golf in Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Wis UPI Susie Maxwell Oklahoma Kid

Shrine convention to bring 100000 to Washington

About 100 000 Shriners and families are expected to assemble in Washington July 9 14 for the 93rd annual Masonic order convention. The July gathering marks the fifth Shrine history and the second in three years that the capital hosts the event for the 850 000 member order.

Washington

Ecuador, United States trade early Davis Cup lead in final

In Rockingham North Carolina Richard Kelly powered to victory in the Carolina 500 in record time while Ecuador and the United States traded a 2-1 lead in the Davis Cup final.

Guayaquil Ecuador United States Rockingham,n.c UPI Richard Kelly

Television Listings for Monday June 19 1967

TV guide records a staggered schedule across four stations KFOX KGNC KAUZ KVII and KFDA with entertainment and news all evening. Highlights include The Monkees I Dream of Jeannie Gilligan's Island and Andy Griffith plus Local News at 6 00 6 15 10 00 and 10 30 and late night movies and sports summaries.

Kfox TV Warren the Weather Jeannie Capt. Nice NBC News Kgnc TV Huntley-Brinkley Peper the Mckees Kauz TV CBS News Newscape Andy Griffith Cathy O Channel 6 Jim Bowie KFDA

Television Schedule Highlights for Cline Motor, KFDA TV Channel 5

A dense listing of daytime and evening programs across NBC, ABC, and local fare. Highlights include Today, Jeopardy, Password style games, soap Days of Our Lives, The Doctors, Match Game, Rocky and His Friends, Huntley Brinlkey News, and Film Features with miscellaneous irrigation and weather updates.

KFDX Weather Today NBC News Pat Boone Weather & News Elson Clark Funny Company Popeye Theatre Huntley-Brinkley Ruth Brent Mike Douglas Laramie KFDA Beverly Home Hoe van Dyke

TV Guide Style Broadcast Schedule Fragment

A fragmented TV station schedule lists programs with times and show titles from several channels. It includes soaps news Weather games and variety shows such as Guiding Light The Edge of Night Candid Camera and The Beverly Hillbillies across morning to late night slots.

News Search For Tomorrow Guiding Light Electronic News Report Mr.,Mimikin Yogi ‘Bear CBS News Kauz TV Channel 6 Andy of Mayberry Dick van Dyke CBS ‘News Thia Kaheta Karousel Bowery Boys Walter Cronkite

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