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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1966

Page

7

Mets Strike Early Promise in Weekend Split with Giants

The New York Mets, off to their best start in five years, took two of three from the league leading San Francisco Giants at Shea. Rookie Rob Gardner earned his second win as a lefty who worked four hitters, and Gaylord Perry suffered his first defeat after a string of unbeaten outings.

Mets San Francisco Giants Shea Stadium Jack Fisher Giants Rob Gardner San Francisco Philadelphia Houston Cincinnati Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh St. Louis Atlanta Baltimore Nings Cleveland Orioles New York Kansan City California Boston Minnesota Washington Detroit Gardner Gaylord Perry Lerry Jackson Philly Jim Bunning Harvey Kuenn Jackson Nero Dodgers Don Sutton Nince Phil Regan Pirates John Roseboro Donn Clenden Deron Johnson Don Pavletich Art Shamsky Milt Papas Pete Rose Red Cub Ken Holtzman Lou Brock Tim McCarver Tony Cloninger Art Mahaffey Joel Hoerner Nelson Briles St Louis Braves

Memorial Day Indy 500 Qualifier A J Foyt Posts Fast Pace

Race driver Chuck Rodee faced a lawsuit during qualifying for the Memorial Day Indianapolis 500. A. J. Foyt, a two time winner, qualified with a 161.355 MPH average as the field prepared for the classic.

Sumuraay Indianapolis UPI Chuck Rodee Indianapolis A. J. Foyt Indianapolis Ooc

Heavy rains postpone round four at New Orleans golf Open

Sunday in New Orleans the fourth round of the $100,000 Greater New Orleans Open was postponed by heavy rains. In Dallas Clifford Ann Creed captured the Women’s Dallas Civitan Open with a 72 hole total of 285. In Turin the United States defeated West Germany 3-0 to win the Women’s In- event.

New Orleans UPI Dallas Clifford Ann Creed Turin Italy United States West Germany

Creed Captures Dallas Civitan Golf Title by Seven Strokes

Ann Creed won the Dallas Civitan golf tournament by seven strokes at Glen Lakes, finishing 285 to take first money of 2250. Judy Torluemke and Sandra Haynie secured second and third, with Haynie carding a final hole birdie to finish 294 and claim 1450. Creed planned a two week rest in Alexandra after the victory.

Dallas UPI Clifford Ann Creed Dallas Civitan Alexandra Louisian Glen Lakes Country Club Judy Torluemke Sandra Haynie Miss Haynie Mickey Wright Kathy Whitworth Carol Mann Sybil Griffin Peggy Wilson Miss Creed Mary Lena Faulk

Nicklaus Lema Duel Delayed as New Orleans Open Ends

Most top golfers aimed to finish the $100,000 Greater New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club after a Sunday rain halted the final round. Jae Nicklaus and Tony Lema led at eight under par 208 when 90 minutes of rain flooded greens. The postponement forced withdrawals including Bob Rosbure and Ted Twinn and nullified Dean Refram's six under 66.

New Orleans UPI Lakewood Bob Rosbure R. H Sikes Ted Twinn Dean Refram

Amarillo Sonics Lead Boosted by 3-1 Win

Amarillo Sonics widened their Texas League lead with a 3-1 victory over Arkansas Travelers on Sunday night. Austin remained in last place, nine games behind, while Dallas-Fort Worth blasted El Paso 13-5. Tonight Dallas-Fort Worth visits El Paso and Austin plays Albuquerque. Arkansas and Amarillo are idle.

United Press International Amarillo Sonics Arkansas’ Travelers Austin Albuquerque Dallas-Fort Worth el Paso Sun Kings Dallas- Fort Worth Arkansas Amarilo

British boxers sign first Cassius Clay bout

The first of four tune up bouts for the Clay Cooper title clash on May 21 was agreed. British middleweight champion Johnny Pritchett and rival Johnny Kramer will meet in a 10 round preliminary in London.

London UPI Cassius Clay Henry Cooper Johnny Pritchett Johnny Kramer

La Paz Claims Highest Elevation for World Capital

La Paz Bolivia sits at 11909 feet above sea level claiming the title of the world’s highest capital city. The altitude affects climate and daily life for residents and visitors alike.

la Paz Bolivia

Your Child And School

A education columnist argues against pressuring all students into college. Many youths can succeed in trades or technical fields with training after high school, guided by counselors and parents. The piece urges recognizing individual interests and abilities and emphasizes guidance and mutual agreement.

David Nidick UPI Atove Ali

Freezing Effects on Foods Per Britannica

Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that most foods freeze well but starch rich items may become sticky. Crisp raw foods and high water content foods turn limp as ice crystals rupture cell walls. Emulsified fat foods may curdle or separate when frozen.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

TV Tonight May 16 1966 Channel Schedules Featured

TV listings from May 16 1966 show Huntley Brinkley report The Rifleman The John Forsythe Show Dr Kildare The Lucy Show Andy Griffith Show Hazel Night Movie features Desilu Playhouse and Flying Leathernecks with Weather reports and late news across channels NBC CBS ABC and local stations.

Kfox TV Bost NBC News GNC KFDA the Lucy Andy Griffith Hazel Kauz TV CBS News Motior Newscope Luci KVII Peter Jennings Jessie James GNC TV Social Security Mmn Eve Gnese Morning Star Paradise Bay Ruth Brent the Doctors Sheriff Bill Bronco Bantley Brinkley News FDA Amarillo College Farm & Ranch Captain Kangaree Lucy Andy of Mayberry Dixie Andret Mayberry Guiding Light

Television Schedule Fragments From May 17 1966

A cluttered listing of day and night broadcasts across NBC CBS and ABC channels. The schedule includes news weather soap operas game shows and children's programs with numerous time slots and program titles.

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