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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

7

Sam McDowell Shines As Indians Beat A's 3 1

New pitching form from Sam McDowell powers Cleveland to a 3-1 victory over Oakland. He fans 16 and walks none in a nine inning gem, using a mix of curves sliders changeups and fastballs for a season high strikeout total. Oakland’s John Odom yields the only Indians run in the sixth on McDowell’s RBI single, Chico Salmon scoring on a fielder’s choice. Other AL and NL results noted include Detroit over Minnesota 2 1 and St Louis 3 1 over Houston in twelve innings.

Oakland Athletics Sam McDowell McDowell Cleveland Indians John Odom Chico Salmon Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Altimore Orioles New York Yankees Alifornia Angels Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Washington Senators St Louis Cardinals Houston Astros Pitts Borch Pirates Chicano Cubs Philadelphia Phillies New York Jets Cincinnati Reds Giants Thetlanta Braves Los Ageles Dodgers McLain Dick McAuliffe Willie Horton

Seven Track Records in Danger at Texas State Meet

Texas high school stars converge on Memorial Stadium for the state meet with multiple records under threat. Sam Walker may break Randy Matson’s shot put mark of 66 feet 10 1 2 inches, as he has hit 72 3 4 this season. Kirkpatrick, Williams, and others also tied or surpassed marks in sprint and field events, signaling a high stakes meet.

Randy Matson Walker Fort Worth Kirkpatrick Texas Port Neches Wade Williams Kirkpatrick Kenneth Curl Houston Worthing Larry Hughes Levelland Herb Miller el Paso Jefferson Ed Kubicek Vernon Lockett Ernest Williams West Columbia Ron Washington Dallas South Oak Cliff Donnie Rogers Bay City Roy Buford Washington Lance Adams Grand Prairie Riley Adoms West Oso

Albuquerque Dodgers surge to first in Texas League Western Division

Albuquerque edged the Dallas Fort Worth Spurs 8 7 to open a 1 1/2 game lead in the Texas League Western Division. Arkansas crushed San Antonio 10 1, Memphis beat Amarillo 4 1, and Shreveport split with El Paso to hold a one game edge in the Eastern Division. Wayne Garrett homered for Shreveport as Don Spain took the loss for El Paso.

U Press International Albuquerque Dodgers Dilas-Fort Worth Spurs Arkansas Traveler San Antonio Missions Missions Memphis Blues Amarillo Giants Giants Shreveport Braves Memphis el Paso Sun Kings Sun Kings Shreveport Spurs Ken Washington Dick Dare Bill Woods Arkansas Bill Murphy Mike Christiano Joe Pi Fabio Ron Law Steve Renke Amarillo Ron Locke Bob Reynolds EF Paso Vern Geishert Jim Spencer Don Spain Wayne Garrett Gene Garnell Bill Boehlert San Antonio el Paso Dallas-Fort Worth

League Standings Update From United Press International

United Press International reports American League standings with teams jockeying for position. Key clubs lead blocks as schedule tightens and playoff races intensify across the circuit.

United Press International American League

Chicago Dodgers and Rival Scores Across Wide Night Card

Results and schedules from MLB and NL games across Wednesday and Friday. California beat Boston 5 3 while Cleveland defeated Oakland 3 1 and New York routed Baltimore 6 1. Chicago beat Washington 4. Probable pitchers listed for four games. Memorial Fund note and sport officials' meetings featured in broader notes.

Detroit Baltimore i Minnesota Washington California Boston New York Oakland Cleveland Chicago Baltimore Ellis Santiago Chance Sparma Peterson Phoebus Washinton W. L. Pet St.l Pitts Phika Log Ang Philadelphia Pittsburgh St.Louis Houston Cincinnati Sambee Atlanta Los Fryman Ryan St. Louis Briles Lemaster Britton Los Angeles Osteen Pappas San Francisco Perry Niekro Ls. Angeles

May 12 Spanish Grand Prix safety standards raised concerns

Safety standards on the Madrid circuit were questioned ahead of the May 12 Spanish Grand Prix as officials noted they were not up to par.

Madrid

Wichita State on probation by N C A A for football violations

The National Collegiate Athletic Association Council announced Wichita State University faces a two year probation for willful and serious violations in its football program. The school in the Missouri Valley Conference may not participate in postseason play or any televised games during the probation.

Denver UPT National Collegiate Athletic Association Council Grappe Wichita State University Missouri Valley Conference

TV Tonight Listings Aired Across Local Stations

Local listings show KFDX KGNC KAUZ KVII and KFDA prime time schedules with news weather and sports at 6 and late night film and talk shows including Daniel Boone Hall of Fame Cimarron Strip The Big Beat Hazel Bewitched and The Purple Gang among others.

KFDX Huntley Brinkley Daniel Boone Dean Martin Kauz TV Walter Cronkite CBS Kvii TV ABC News Bobby Lord Joey Bishop KFDA the Detectives Weather Today NBC News KGNC

TV Listing Marathon Reflects Local Daytime Lineup

A dense schedule lists KFDA KAUZ KGNC and CBS channels with morning through late night programming. Highlights include Beverly Hillbillies, Love Is A Many Splendored Thing, The Edge of Night, Paty Dukes Show, Mike Douglas, and NBC News alongside weather and farm reports.

KGNC Amarillo College NBC News News Ruth Brent the Doctors Mike Douglas iuntley-Brinkle KFDA CBS News Beverly Hillbillies Andy of Dick van Dyke Guiding Light Patty Dukes Walter Cronkite S. News

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