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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1964

Page

5

Wrecks, Wrench Work Mark Memorial Day 500 Prep

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. UPI Mickey Thompson and Addy Granatelli crews rush to repair damaged cars for Memorial Day weekend qualifying. Eddie Johnson lost control in the northeast turn causing a wall impact. Johnson unhurt but car heavily damaged. Novi engine blew with Bobby Unser at the wheel, forcing extensive rebuilds to reach the May 30 500 miles.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Mickey Thompson Addy Granatelli Speedway Thompson Eddie Johnson Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Johnson Ocr Mreons Vadis Hearhier Granatelli Novis Bobby Unser Albuquerque NM Unser

Standings and results from the American and National Leagues

The column shows league standings with teams such as New York Cleveland Detroit Boston and Kansas City, including wins losses and games back. Tuesday results list scores for matchups like Hostin vs Los Angeles and Baltimore vs Kansas City, with several night games and upcoming schedules.

UP International Rae L. Pet. GB New York Cleveland I's Detroit Boston Los Angeles Washington Kansas City Loseles Sa Francisco Iphuasil Er St. Louis Milwrukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Houston Milwaukee Chicag c San

Major League Leaders National League Batting and Home Run Leaders

Baseball leaders list for both leagues shows G AB R H Pel Mays Williams Cilmente Freese Johnson Stargell Kanehl Cardinas Torre Oliva Fregosi Freehan E Bresoud Lau Slebern Robinson Hinton Maris Jones. National League home run leaders include Mays Howard Williams Allen and McCovey with multiple players tied for top. American League leaders feature Colavito Alson Hal Skowron Held Pizarro and others with several 3 0 pitching notes.

G. Abr.h. Pel. Mays Wiliams Chi Cilmente Pitt Freese Boyer Stl Johnson Cin Stargell Kanehl Cardinas Torre Mil Oliva Minn Fregosi Freehan Det Ebresoud Bos Lau Slebern Balt Robnson Hinton Was Maris

Hall's clutch homer fuels Twins past Yankees in 18th

Jimmie Hall tied the AL home run lead with a three run shot in the 18th inning as Minnesota defeated New York 7 2. Hall added three hits and joined Rich Rollins and Bob Allison in key hits and RBI. Other scores included Boston over California 4 3 and Chicago 7 4 at home.

Minnesota Hal Reniff Hall Rocky Colavito Kansas City Bob Allison Rich Rollins New York Jim Roland Innines Damon Jones Red Sox Angels White Sox Indians Orioles Athletics

Algae and debris threaten boats speed and safety

Experienced boaters learn that hull growth and small items like key chains and bobbers can cause speed loss and misnavigation. Four-degree compass errors can push a boat off course quickly, while hull cleanliness and proper anchoring practices prevent incidents and ensure safer travel on salt or freshwater.

First Legion Workouts Set For Thursday

The American Legion baseball team will hold its first workout of the season at 6 pm Thursday at Legion Field. Coach Tom Heflin urged all boys ages 15 to 18 who wish to play to attend with shoes and gloves. The session will be short.

American Legion Legion Field Sai Tom Heflin

Youngest US college baby attends Lesley College

Two month old Sandra Lewis is described as America’s youngest college baby in Cambridge Massachusetts. She lives with her mother Mrs Donald Lewis Jr who refuses a sitter and brings the child to campus. The baby mostly sleeps in a car bed in a cloakroom while the mother attends classes.

College Baby Lesley College Donald Lewis Jr Sandra

Spahn Can Still Win Games for Braves in Reds Victory

veteran 43 year old Warren Spahn limited Cincinnati to six hits in a 4 2 win that tied Atlanta for fourth place. Lee Maye and Joe Torre homered in the eighth, Rico Carty added a ninth inning shot, and Spahn improved to 3 2 on the season with six strikeouts and one walk. The Giants Dodgers Cubs and Colts also won rest of NL results. AL saw 13th inning flash as Twins beat Yankees 7 2 with Crandell driving in decisive run.

Warren Spahn Mets Miracle Man Milwaukee Spahn Gordy Coleman Ciney Reds Giants Phillies Dodgers Cubs Cardinals Colts Pirates Twins Yankees White Sox Indians Orioles Athletics Red Sox Angels Tigers Senators Jack Sanford del Crandell Sanford Dennis Bennett Jim Ray Hart Phil Ortega Dick Tracewski Tracy Stallard Craig Anderson Ernie Broglio Billy Williams Ron Santo Dick Ellsworth Chicago Ken Boyer al Spangler Bob Friend Bob Bruce Walt Bond Houston Friend

First concrete pavement laid in North America in 1891

The United Press International item notes that the first concrete pavement in North America was placed in 1891 at Bellefontaine Ohio, attributed to the Portland Cement Association.

United Press International North America Bellefontaine Ohio Portland Cement Association

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