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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

5

Gibson Seeks First Win as Pirates Top Cardinals 4 1

Bob Gibson says he pitches well but has yet to win, as the Cardinals lose 4 1 to the Pirates on a Clemente three run homer. Other NL games see Philadelphia blank Chicago 4 0 and Houston beat Atlanta 8 2. Mets top Montreal 5 1. Dodgers edge Padres 2 1. In AL action Baltimore defeats Detroit 3 2 Kansas City tops Texas 5 4 Chicago over Minnesota 4 3 and Oakland edged California 2 1.

Bruce Lowitt Associated Press Bob Gibson Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Pirates Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Houston Atlanta New York Mets Montreal Los Angeles San Diego Clemente Dock Ellis Woodie Fryman Phillies Mike Anderson Willie Montanez Fryman Cubs Anderson Ferguson Jenkins Montanez Astros Dodgers Roger Metzger Felix Millan Jim Fregosi Mets Tommie Agee Jon Matlack Willie Davis Manny Mota Billy Grabarkewitz Padres Chris Cannizzaro Enzo Hernandez Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Texas Chicago Minnesota Oakland California

McClain Sent To Minors By Oakland A’s

Former 31-game winner Denny McLain, coming off a 10-22 season, was optioned to Birmingham of the Class AA Southern League by manager Dick Williams. Williams said McLain was ineffective and not throwing hard, accepting the news with unhappiness.

Anaheim Calif Denny McLain Oakland Athletics Dick Williams Birmingham McLain A’s California

Catcher Signals for Pickoff Plays in Baseball

The catcher acts as defensive captain and uses simple signals for pickoffs. Signals should be clear and returned by infielders to avoid errors. Back up first base when no man on, crouch ready, and agree on signals with the pitcher before the game.

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Tom Kite rises from NCAA shadows toward pro golf

Texas amateur Tom Kite, poised to turn pro after the NCAA tournament, draws praise from Billy Maxwell for his solid game and versatility. Kite, 5 foot 9, notes a friendly rivalry with Ben Crenshaw, plans PGA School in September, and sees a potential career rival to Trevino and Barber while embracing national recognition.

Denne H. Freeman Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Tom Kite Lee Trevino Texas Trevino Kite Ben Crenshaw The Longhorns Billy Maxwell Maxwell Professional Golfers Association Kansas City Napa Calif

Memphis And El Paso Hitting Solid In Texas League Action

The Associated Press reports Memphis pitchers and hitters powering a 7-2 win over Midland as El Paso’s Sun Dodgers beat Arkansas 5-2. D. Allen earned the win for El Paso. Wlakeck improved to 2-0 for Amarillo with a 10-4 victory.

Associated Press el Paso Memphis Randy Sterling Midland Little Rock Sun Dodgers Arkansas D. Allen Tom Hallams Marty Walkeck Aces Alexandria Amarillo Wlakeck Steve Ontiveros Gary Jacobs Shreveport Dave Chorley San Antonio Brewers Randy Niles Goran Thomas San Antonio

Nets Rally To Tie ABA Final 2-2 In Dramatic Comeback

In Uniondale, New York, the New York Nets trailed by five at halftime as Rick Barry Tom Washington and John Baum each had three fouls. Coach Lou Carnesecca inspired a second-half surge leading to a 110-105 win to knot the series at two games apiece. The series resumes with game five in Indiana then game six in New York.

Uniondale N. Y Lou Carnesecca New York Nets Rick Barry Tom Washington John Baum Carnesecca Nets Indiana New York

Sports Briefs Highlight Jockeys, Teams and Venues

Braulio Baeza is the regular jockey for Numbered Account, the Ogden Phipps filly that won eight of her 10 races last year. Key To The Mint, a Grays tark colt, failed to win a 1971 stakes race but earned $82,889. Willie Shoemaker won five straight races last year with MacArthur Park, then a 2-year old racing in California. Fordham's baseball team will play 29 games this spring. Army and Fordham have met 59 times on the baseball diamond. Craig Wood led after each round when he won the 1941 Masters golf tournament. A total of $56.4 million in orders were taken at the 1972 National Boat Show in New York. Ruben Amaro scouts the Caribbean for the Phillies. Dave Joyner, Penn State offensive tackle, is a co-captain of the wrestling team. Yonkers Raceway spring meeting of 73 nights will run through May 24. Duke's 1972 football team will have 22 lettermen including 11 starters from the 1971 team that posted a 6-5 record. The USGA Women's Open golf championship will be held June 29-July 2 at Winged Foot East in Mamaroneck NY.

TV Schedule Fragments And Programs Listing

A fragmented listing shows NBC and CBS time slots including NBC Nightly News at 10 15 and Tonight Show. weather segments with Ben, news and sports blocks, and various program titles such as Secrets of the African Baobab Hawaii Five O and Cannon plus a Tuesday Night Fights armannoom unit versus Gilking.

NBC Nightly News Ottoena Nichols Michigan Werrier NBC News NBL Nightly News Newswatch Newewaker Kgnc New Hawaii

Television Guide Listings for KFDX and KSWO Channels

TV schedule excerpts list daily programs from KFDX Channel 6 and KSWO Channel 7 including news weather soaps dramas games and classic series with film titles like The Valley of Gwangi and Affair at Ischia and major hosts such as Walter Cronkite and Dick Cavett. The listings show time slots across morning afternoon and evening with multiple network programs and specials.

Petticoat Junction ABC Evening News Kvii TV Channel 7 Lloyd Bridges Janet Leigh Marcus Wesoy Perry Mason Dick Cavett Snow CBS News Newza Revie Sesame Street Family Attair Doug Edwergson Gila Golan Richard Carlson Channel Six Tzte Ischia Tony Sellers KSWO

Television Schedule Montage with Classic Films and News

A dense list of KGNC broadcasting blocks from 6:50 morning devotion to 12:00 KGNC News. Program entries include Today Show, Newswatch, Days of Our Lives, Jeopardy, Hollywood Squares, and a late-night lineup. The Daily film The Bridges at Toko Ri airs with stars William Holden and Grace Kelly.

Weather Today NBC News News Peyton Place Daniel Boone KGNC Somerset Toko Ri William Holden Grace Kelley NBC Sete High Rien Night Gallery Newswatch

TV Schedule Highlights Local Morning Lineup

KVII Channel 7 lists a packed lineup with English kindergarten blocks, News and Weather, Sesame Street, Dennis the Menace, Lassie, Bewitched, Password, Split Second, Program News Weather Farm, Let’s Make a Deal, The Dating Game, and General Hospital scheduled through the afternoon.

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