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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1973

Page

8

U S-Russia Clash Ends Tour With 72 64 Loss

Bob Cousy lamented the weirdest basketball game after the U S team fell to Russia 72 to 64 in the final stop of a six-city tour. A rough, elbow-heavy affair saw 41 fouls on Russia and 40 on the Americans with multiple players fouling out and Sven Nater ejected for striking a Russian.

Larry Siddons Associated Press Baltimore Bob Cousy U.S Russia United States Aleksandr Shalnev Sven Nater UCLA Ron Behagen Minesota Cousy Alzhen Zharmukhamedov Civic Center Ernie DiGregorio

Trevino May Pull Out Of Colonial

Ailing Lee Trevino delayed his decision on competing in the $150,000 Colonial National Invitation at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth. He notes the shoulder pain limits his swing and may withdraw if not improved by tee off, risking an alternate replacement in the 105-player field.

Bob Green Associated Press Fort Worth, Tex Lee Trevino Trevino Colonial Country Club

Women Play For Low Net at Childress Country Club

The Women’s Golf Club judged low net on 18 and 9 holes at Childress Country Club during their play day. Charlotte Riddell won 18 holes with Trene James as runner up while Jeanne Forbis was low on 9. Other players included Millie Brown Betty Farson Luke Barry Lollie Harp Altus Michie Jean Hassell and Gladys McConnell.

Childress Country Club Charlotte Riddell Trene James Jeanne Forbis Millie Brown Betty Farson Luke Barry Lollie Harp Altus Michie Jean Hassell Gladys McConnell

James Figg and Jack Broughton Shaped Early Boxing

James Figg rose as England’s premier fighter from 1719 to 1730, defeating many challengers. His successor Jack Broughton later established boxing as a national sport with reforms and lasting influence.

James Figg England Jack Broughton

Johnny Bench's 4th straight homer sparks Phillies-Reds clash

Johnny Bench roars with seven RBIs and three homers off Steve Carlton to fuel Cincinnati’s 9-7 win over Philadelphia. He matches the modern major league record with four consecutive homers, while Dave Concepcion delivers a decisive two-run shot in the ninth as other NL results unfold.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Johnny Bench Philadelphia Cincinnati Strongboy Steve Carlton Reds Dave Concepcion Phillies St. Louis San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs San Diego New York Mets Atlanta Houston Montreal Oakland Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Milwaukee Texas Cleveland California New York Minnesota Boston Chicago Carlton Cardinals Bench Ken Reitz Willie Crawford Pirates Claude Osteen George Culver Jim Brewer Manny Sanguillen Bob Robertson Bucs Dodgers Rick Monday Billy Williams Randy Hundley Cubs Burt Hooton

El Paso Angels Rally Past Travelers In Tight Lone Star Showdown

El Paso Angels edged the Arkansas Travelers 4 3 to extend their West Division lead to four games over the San Antonio Brewers who lost 4 2 to the Shreveport Captains. Arkansas slimmer East lead as Shreveport narrows gap.

Associated Press el Paso Angels Arkansas ‘Travelers San Antonio Brewers Shreveport Arkansas Alexandria Aces Midland Cubs Memphis Blues Amarillo Giants el Caso Dave Chalk Dave Chorley Ron Clark Travs Bob Davis Alexandria Aces Midland Ron Mathey Cubs Charlie Moore Bob Sheldon Sheldon Danny Thomas San Antonio Carl Richardson Doby Johnson Joe Ascue Bob Etheridge Memphis Amarillo Bobby Frazier Etheridge

Sharman Sees Lakers Can Win Final Series

Lakers coach Bill Sharman insists his team can overcome the Knicks in the best-of-seven final after New York takes a 3-1 lead. West hamstring strain notices. Reed and DeBusschere highlighted for New York as Los Angeles fights to force Game Five at the Forum.

Jack Stevenson Associated Press LOS Angeles Bill Sharman Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association New York Knicks Knickerbockers Forum Sharman Lakers New York Jerry West West Willis Reed Dave DeBusschere Madison Square Garden Las Vegas Nev

Oilers Acquire Parks and Smith in Draft Move

The Houston Oilers obtained wide receiver Billy Parks and defensive end Tody Smith from the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for first and third round picks next season. Also notes include coaching change at St Francis College, tennis results in Tokyo and Bournemouth, and Milton Gross's obituary in Rockville Centre.

Associated Press Houston Houston Oilers Billy Parks Tody Smith Dallas Cowboys New York John Prenderville St. Francis N.Y Tokyo Billie Jean King Long Beach Calif Kris Kemmer Los Angeles Bournemouth England Thevastase Jean Loupe Rouyer France Dallas Rod Laver Roy Emerson General Rockville Centre Milton Gross The New York Post

Tiny four cylinder engines power most Indy 500 entries

Sixty-one of 83 cars in this year’s Indianapolis 500 use compact four cylinder engines smaller than many modern cars. The engines carry the Miller and Mayer Drake marks and have been refined in auto racing’s lab. Gene Sarazen won the 1935 Masters in a 36 hole playoff over Craig Wood by five strokes, the Masters having six playoffs in its history. Yonkers Raceway in New York begins a 52 night harness racing meet May 25 to July 24.

Indianapolis Miller and Mayer & Drake Gene Sarazen Craig Wood Sarazen Yonkers N.Y

TV Guide Listing for May 10 1973 Across Stations

Local listings show a full schedule from KFOX channel 3 to KAUZ channel 6, including news, weather, sports, and prime time programs like Flip Wilson, Dean Martin Show, The Waltons, CBS Late Movie The Moon is Blue, and The Bad Seed. Also includes Streets of San Francisco Bonanza Kung Fu and Wide World of Entertainment.

Outer Space American Basketball Association Ferry Hong Kong Curt Juergens Orson Welles Sylvia Simms Cheyenne CBS Evening News Hee Haw Bridget Loves Bernie Mary Tyler Moore Bob Newhart Carol Burnett KAUZ Starlight Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Sammy Davis Buck Owens Bridget KFDA Center of the Earth James Mason Diane Baker Kfdx TV Kswo TV NBC Nightly News the Jetson The Pink Panther the Barkleys Meet the Press Lawrence Welk Kfox TV Elmer Gantry Benson Chariton Heston Kauz TV CBS CBS News Edwards Channel 6 News Weather Green Acres Walter Cronkiet Elvis Presley the Osmonds ABC National Geographic Kvii TV Peter Cushing Gina Lollohrinida Wide World of Sports Reasoner Report Wison Ironside NBC News Walter Cronkite the Waltons Petticoat Junction ABC News San Francisco William Holden David Niven Patty McCormick Nancy Kelly Wawu Wide World of Entertainment

TV Schedule Fragment Shows Day’s Lineup and Films

A dense list of television programs with times from CBS News to late movies. Notable entries include The Dollar$, The New Price Is Right, The Edge of Wen, Mission Impossible, Palm Springs Weekend with Troy Donahue and Connie Stevens, and Circle of Fear.

Lucille Rivers Green Acres Big Valley KGNC Kgnc News Hollywood Square NBC News Days of Our Lives Doctors Peyton Place Somerset Kgnc TV Palm Springs Troy Donahue Connie Stevens NBC Nightly News News Sanford & Son the Little People Circle of Fear the Bold Ones Newswatch

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