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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1968

Page

5

Indianapolis Qualifications Edge Toward 165 MPH Benchmark

At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway practice ahead of the qualifier week, Andretti leads with 168.982 mph average and a 169.779 mph lap in a piston car. McCluskey and Unser top 17 mph barrier in practice. several piston cars hit 165 mph, with Foyt, Johncock, Pollard, Gurney also clocking strong speeds as the field bids to make the 33-car race.

Mario Vaut Andretti Nazareth Roger McCluskey Tucson Ariz Bobby Unser Albuqueq EU McCluskey

LSU Outsiders Lead SWC Grid Slate This Fall

LSU appears as a major outsider on the Southwest Conference schedule with four meetings. The SEC team joins seven nonconference games among 24 SWC dates, facing Baylor Rice Texas A&M and Texas Christian. Other teams’ nonconference opponents include Indiana Iowa Ohio State Auburn Georgia Tech and Florida State among others.

United Pres. International Louisiana State LSU Southeastern Big 10 Big Eight Missouri Valley Baylor Rice Texas A&m Texas Christian Oklahoma State Cowboy Texas Arkansas Indiana TCU Iowa Washington SMU Auburn North Carolina State Ohio State Florida State Tulane Georgia Tech Texas Tech Mississippi State

TV Listings May 13 1968 Amarillo stations detailed

Radio TV grid shows KFDX KGNC KFDA and KVII schedules across channels 3 4 5 6.0. Network news and local weather anchor afternoon and evening blocks with many soap operas game shows and children's programs listed.

Indians Walk Off Orioles 4-3 As McDowell Sets Strikeout Mark

Sam McDowell earned his fourth win against one loss, fanning 10 and extending his AL strikeout streak to 40 in three straight games as the Indians defeat Baltimore 4-3. Lee Marye delivered a tying two-out single in the ninth to bring in Tony Horton for the decisive run.

Baltimore UPI Lee Marye Tony Horton Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Sam McDowell McDowell Truck Walter Johnson Bob Feller Sandy Koufax NEW York Roy White Mel Stottlemyre New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Jose Santiago White Santiago Boston California Angels Washington Bill Freehan Willie Horton Don Wert Detroit Washington Senators al Kaline Mickey Stanley Horton Wert Rloutine

Tornado Hits Osceola and Floods Hit Central Texas

Severe weather swept through Hill County where Osceola suffered a direct tornado strike just before midnight damaging homes and barns. Flooding from weeklong rains inundated riverbanks, with North and South Central Texas seeing extensive farmland and ranchland flooding and power outages in San Antonio.

Twister Hill Osceola San Antonio Texas Ellis Navarro Waxahachie Mobil

Conference Matchups Highlight Missouri Valley and Big 12

The schedule pairs Cincinnati with Missouri Valley foes and independent Colorado State. Texas faces Oklahoma with Oklahoma State and Houston. Arkansas competes against Tulsa North Texas and Oklahoma State in a mix of Missouri Valley and regional matchups.

eInnati Missouri Valley Colorado State Texas Oklahoma Oklahoma State Houston Arkansas Tulsa

Longhorns Clinch Baseball Title Amid Rainout Chaos

Texas finished 14 12 and .750 to seal its 37th Southwest Conference baseball title as rain washed out the final two games with Texas A&M. The new rule against rescheduling rainouts left Texas with the outright crown under coach Cliff Gustafson.

Austin, Tex UPI University of Texas Longhorns Texas Texas A&m Texas Christian TCU Aggies Cliff Gustafson Bibb Falk

Goitschel Announces Retirement From Competitive Skiing

Marielle Goitschel of France, three time Olympic champion, declared on Tuesday her retirement from competitive skiing. The report notes her storied career and Olympic gold medal haul before ending her competitive era.

Evian Les Bains France UPI Marielle Goitschel Hawks New York St. Louis Atlanta National Basketball Association Board of Governors Georgia Group Carl Sanders Ben Kerner

Childress Inde publisher details and corrections policy

The Childress Inde lists publishers and managers, notes consolidation on April 1, 1930, and mentions daily afternoon publication except weekends and Sunday morning issues. It states that erroneous items affecting reputation will be corrected upon notification.

Childress Texas Morris Biece Z. J. Huddleston Bal C. Hiller Glen Stiner The Maren

Weekend TV Schedule Listings for KV and Nearby Stations

TV guide style rundown listing daily programs for KV Channel 11 and nearby stations. Includes time slots for cartoons, dramas, church services, news, sports, talk shows, films, and religious programs across channels 2 3 4 6 7 with notes on weekday and Sunday lineups for May 12 1968.

Modern Education Modern Agriculture Wionsier Bullwinkle Discovery First Baptist Church Outer Limits ABC News Wth Kfdx TV Kgnc TV Glory Road First Christian Church Meet the Press

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