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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1963
Page
4
The article extols boating as a safe enjoyable sport for nearly 40 million Americans in seven and a half million pleasure craft. It notes varied boat types from prams to yachts, traces growth from two and a half million crafts, and emphasizes motor improvements, hull design, and simple safety practices for self-satisfaction on the water.
Bo Belinsky grabs headlines while Dean Chance earns the wins for the Los Angeles Angels in a 7 3 win over the Chicago White Sox. Chance improves to 3 3 on the season after a strong middle relief performance, with Belinsky struggling to 1 5. The Red Sox, Senators, and Colts also won, highlighting a busy MLB Monday slate.
The record shows American League leaders in runs batted in Nichoson White Sox 24 Robinson White Sox 23 Kaline Tigers 21 Wagner Angels 21 Allison Twins 21 Hinton Senators 21. National League Fairy Dodgers 26 Covington Phils 26 Aaron Braves 25 F Alou Giants 25 White Cards 25. Pitching AL Fischer Athletics 5 0 Stock Orioles 3 0 Morehead Red Sox 3 0 Herbert White Sox 41 Bouton Yanks 3 1 Buzhardt White Sox 3 1 NL Simmons Cards 54 O Dell Giants 40 Mackenzie Mets 3 0 Perranoski Dodgers 5 1 Nottebart Colts 4 1 Maloney Reds 4 1 Koufax Dodgers 4 1.
Texas Christian high jumper Jacky Upton received the Fort Worth Press Pop Boone trophy recognizing him as the Fightin est Frog Upton repeated as Southwest Conference high jump champion. Boone, now deceased, was longtime The Press sports editor.
American League games saw Washington at 5 7 with Rudolph charged with loss while Conley earned the win. Boston moved to 8 11 as Conley struck out 2 over 7 innings. HRs by Malzone Tilman Stuart and King highlighted the slate. National League action had New York 2 34 Houston 4 8 1 with Bruce earning the win and Bateman the save.
South Park Bowl of Houston captured the senior boys scratch championship at the Texas Association of Bowling meeting in Dallas, finishing with a 3056 total as the meet awarded the top prize to the Houston squad. Randy Matson of Pampa is expected to shine in Abilene’s West Texas Federation Track and Field Championships as a top shot putter and discus thrower. Leon Levy was re-elected president of the Atlantic City Racing Association at a track meeting.
Standings show W L Pet ratios for teams including Boston Chicago New York Baltimore Cleveland Los Angeles Detroit Minnesota San Francisco and St. Louis. Monday results list Boston defeats Washington 8 5 Los Angeles wins 7 3 Chicago tops Detroit. games include Minnesota at New York Detroit at Chicago and three night matchups Kansas City at Cleveland Baltimore at Washington and Los Angeles at Boston.
The Chicago Museum of Nature History reports Antarctica holds the largest share of the planet's glaciers at nearly 40 million square miles, with Greenland largely buried under over 600,000 square miles of ice.
TV schedules across channels KGFDX KGNC KSYD K7 KFDA list programs from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. including Our Miss Brooks Annie Oakley Rocky and His Friends Abbott and Costello Huntley Brinkley report Dick Powell Show Border Patrol NBC News Tonight Show westerns and comedies with station notes and weather segments.
Local TV schedules list Cont intental Classroom Today Weather and news segments on KFDX KGNC and KSYD with shows such as Today Say When The Price Is Right The Match Game Your First Impression Truth or Consequences NBC News and daytime dramas. Channel breakdown includes KFDA with rural ministry farm news sports and soap operas.
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