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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1963

Page

5

Young Pitchers Stun AL Old Guard With Early Wins

Sam McDowell and Dave Morehead, both under 20, impressed as the Indians beat the Tigers 9-3 and the Red Sox beat the Senators 4-1 in 14 innings. McDowell improved to 2-2 with eight strikeouts in six innings, while Morehead moved to 3-0 with four earned runs allowed in 32 1 3 innings. The AL also saw the Angels edge the White Sox 7-6 in 12 innings, the Yankees win 2-0 behind Jim Bouton’s two-hitter, and the Athletics beat the Twins 2-1 as the marathon schedule continued.

Sam McDowell Cleveland Indians Dave Morehead Boston Red Sox Snears Babe Ruth Roger Maris McDowell Indians Detroit Tigers Morehead Red Sox Chicago White Sox Woodie Held Don Messi San Diego Calif Chuck Hinton Senators Don Lock Jim Coates Dick Radatz Los Angeles Angels New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Ka City Athletics Mipseelk Twins Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Hous Lee Thomas Leon Wagner Thomas Hoyt Wilhelm Jim Bouton Yankees Steve Barber Luis Aparicio Elston Howard Tony Kubek Bouton Norm Siebern Athletics Dave Wickersham Minnesota Washington Senators Frank Torre Phillies Roy McMillan Lew Burdette Philadelphia Burdette Chico Cardenas Bob Purkey Bill Henry Reds Mets Cincinnati Polo Grounds

Racer David Fawcett Killed in Midland Race Crash

At Rattlesnake Raceway in Midland Texas David Fawcett a top Texas sports car driver from Lubbock died when his Osca Bandeni lost a rear wheel at 70 mph and was hit broadside by another car. The crash occurred during an H Modified event run by the SCCA and West Texas Sports Car Club.

Midland UPI Rattlesnake Raceway David Fawcett Texas Fawcett Lubbock Tex Air Force Tilden S. Holley Raceway Sports Car Club of America West Texas Sports Car Club Fawcett Import Car Co Midland, Tex Lubbock, Tex

Tragedy at Brands Hatch as rider Downer dies in crash

Dave Downer, 26, killed and Derek Minter, 28, injured in a 90 mph motorcycle race collision. Downer died on arrival at hospital. Minter’s injuries considered not serious. Freshman coach Ullom named at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, after playing for Cincinnati and coaching Bates.

Brands Hatch England UPI Dave Downer Derek Minter Downer Minter

Robinson and Patterson to join Birmingham freedom marches

Jackie Robinson and Floyd Patterson plan to travel to Birmingham, Alabama, to participate in freedom marches and anticipate possible jail time to draw attention to racial segregation. Robinson aims to protect himself while remaining nonviolent, Patterson says he will not sit idle and may accept jail to show support.

New York UPI Jackie Robinson Floyd Patterson Birmingham Ala Robinson Patterson Brooklyn Dodgers Branch Rickey Rickey Roy Campanella Dodgers Campy NAACP Jackson Miss Floyd

Boros Captures Colonial Title at Fort Worth

Julius Boros won the Colonial National Invitation with a 279, four strokes ahead of Gary Player and others. He moved into fifth on the money list with $27,525 in season earnings, and Jack Nicklaus led the tour with $56,215 after a 284. Arnold Palmer slumped to 299 and $31,545.

Fort Worth Tex UPI Julius Boros Boros Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Tony Lema Nicklaus Doug Sanders Lema Sanders Arnold Palmer

Palmer shoots 299 at Colonial but ties for 40th

Arnold Palmer carded a 299 at the Colonial National Invitation to finish tied for 40th. The round marked his worst 72 hole score in PGA play since his 1955 rookie season, when he posted 312. He opened 74 75 75 75 and earned $170.

Fort Worth UPI Arnold Palmer Palmer

Jackie Robinson Splits Roles as Ballplayer and Fighter

The source notes Jackie Robinson as both a ballplayer and a fighter, emphasizing his dual roles. It portrays him speaking softly about training for a fight with Sonny Liston, highlighting his quiet determination and resilience.

Sonny Liston Jackie Robinson

Weekend Sports Summary

Dodgers no-hit Giants 8-0 in Los Angeles. Withers Stakes at Aqueduct won in New York by Get Around. Boxing: Gonzalez defeats DeNucci in Boston. Nigeria’s Tiger named world middleweight champion as Pender retires. Everton clinches 1962-63 title in London. Julius Boros wins Colonial Invitation at Fort Worth. USA opens world amateur basketball with 88-74 win over Mexico in Sao Paulo. AFL to aid Jets and Raiders announced in Dallas. Auto crash near Midland kills David Fawcett.

New York Get Around Aqueduct Sao Paulo Brazil United States Mexico

No-Hitter Sounds Bell For Los Angeles

Dodgers sweep three game set with Giants as Sandy Koufax and Maury Wills lead the charge. Uh, Don Drysdale wins 25th and Koufax no-hits Giants in a dramatic 6-5 rally aided by Roseboro's decisive eighth inning sacrifice fly. Other NL and AL results follow.

Los Angeles Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Dodgers Don Drysdale Sandy Korfax Giants Maur Wills Jim Gilliam Ron Fairly Wally Moon Johnny Roseboro Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Braves New York Mets Cincinnati Reds

Umpire Sam Carriban Returns to Active Duty

UPI reports Sam Carriban back in American League umpiring after illness since March. Cal Drummond’s contract moved to the International League. In boxing news Lou Anderson versus Fernando Narvaez set for eight rounds next Tuesday with Sunnyside Gardens approval. Littler and Boros sign for Whitemarsh Open Golf Oct 3-6. Von Clay narrowly loses to Karl Mildenberger in Berlin after a brutal final round.

Boston UPI Sam Carriban Cal Drummond New York Lou Anderson Vrew Stream N.Y Fernando Narvaez Bronx Sunnyside Gardens New York State Athletic Commission Berlin von Clay Philadelphia Karl Mildenberger Germany Deutschland Halle Clay

Television schedule highlights for the Texas stations May 13 1963

TV grid lists KFOX KGNC KSYD KVII KFDA KGN schedules for Monday May 13 1963 with programs from 4:00 PM to sign off. Notable titles include Annie Oakley Abbott and Costello Huntley Brinkley Johnny Carson Lawman Dragon? (station blur).

KFOX Miles Brooks Huntley Brinkley David Brinkley Joey Bishop NBC News Kgnc - TV Major Comar Yogi Bear Huntley-Brinkley Art Linkletter Davis Hundred Johnny Carson KSYD Bowery Boys Walter Cronkite i

TV Station Lineup and Schedule Summary

TV daytime and evening listings across KFOX KGNC KSYD KVIL and KFDA channels. Notes include show names such as Today News The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences Loretta Young and Captain Kangaroo with NBC and CBS programming blocks and regional times.

NBC News NBC Willie Wirehand Ben Jerrod Doctors Loretta Younger N.B.C Kgnc TV Channel 4 Comar Ruth Brent Loretta Young Daddy Ksyd College of the Air Perspective KFDA Jack Tompking the Guiding Light News Report Dan True Weather Report Jack Tompkins

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