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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1973

Page

5

Rentzel Seeks Top Rams Season Amid Legal Plea

Lance Rentzel awaits an appeal after a judge imposes a 90 day jail term plus a $2000 fine and three years probation for marijuana possession. The stay and status on the Rams roster hinge on the pending appeal and team decision. Rentzel vows to deliver his best season for Los Angeles, citing Rams support and a multi year contract.

Ron Roach Associated Press LOS Angeles Lance Rentzel Los Angeles Rams Superior Court William Caldecott Rams Rentzel Dallas Cowboys Minnesota Robert R. Lee Don Klosterman Lee Lance

Junior High Track Meet Set For Friday At Bobcat Stadium

Principal Bobby Hart announces a boys and girls junior high track meet at Bobcat Stadium this Friday at 4 p.m. Students in grades four to eight will compete in events including dashes relays the 440 and 880 yard races and the broad jump with ribbons awarded to category winners. The event is free and open to the public.

Bobcat Stadium Bobby Hart Hart

China and U S Teams Win In Philadelphia Gym Meet

The PRC men defeated the United States 166.35 to 160.65 while the U S women beat China 110.60 to 104.65 at the Spectrum. Yang Ming-ming led men with 55.45. Bessie Fike won the all around with 37.20 points and Nancy Theis placed third.

Philadelphia People’s Republic of China U.S China United States Madison Square Garden New York Bessie Fike Cypress Calif Chiang Shau-Yi Nancy Theis Champaign- Urbana Ill Yang Ming-ming Tsai Huan-tsung Chu Te-jui

Girls Fight Little League Rules for Ball Play

Jenny Fulles a 10 year old from Mill Valley California writes to the White House about being barred from Little League. Carolyn King 12 in Michigan is barred from a local team prompting talk of court action. Babe Ruth and Little League defend rules citing medical concerns about girls competing with boys. A Centerville Virginia boygirl named Leslie Williams joins a T Ball team but is dropped after officials learn she is a girl.

Associated Press Jenny Fulles Mill Valley Calif White House Nixon Office of Civil Rights Jenny Ypsilanti Mich Carolyn King Supreme Court Concord N.C Yvonne Burch Schenectady N.Y Sheila O'Donnell Sheila Robert Sirrat Little League Carolyn Sirrat Stirrat Leslie Robin Williams Centerville Leslie Ken Roberts Raine Gilbert T-Ball League

Gary Player declares himself fit for Atlanta Golf Classic

South African star Gary Player says he is 100 percent after major surgery and health issues, entering the Atlanta Golf Classic as his first U.S. tour start of the year. He hopes to play the World Open in November and chase a fifth career millioniare status amid rivals Jack Nicklaus, Bob Lunn, Tommy Aaron, Dave Hill, and Tom Weiskopf.

Associated Press Atlanta Laddie Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Bob Lunn Tommy Aaron Dave Hill Tom Weiskopf

Best Ball Golf Tournament Set For Friday Evening

The Women’s Golf Club will hold another Best Ball Tournament at 6 p.m. Friday at Childress Country Club. Call before 5 p.m. Friday to enter. Wednesday’s flag winners were Sue Williams first, Scooter Cook and Charlotte Riddle tied for second, and Louie Harp third, with players including Gloar Saied James Hassell Michie Jones McClendon Webb Forbis Brown.

Childress Country Club Country Club Sue Williams Scooter Cook Charlotte Riddle Louie Harp Mr. Gloar Najla Saied Ilene James Jean Hassell Shirley Hassell Altus Michie Della Jones Sis McClendon Glada Webb Jeanne Forbis Millie Brown

Court Beats Teeguarden In French Open First Round

Margaret Court of Australia defeated Pam Teeguarden of Los Angeles 6 2 6 2 in the opening round of the $135 000 French tennis championships.

Margaret Court Pam Teeguarden Los Angeles ST. Paul Minn Minnesota Fighting Saints World Hockey Association National Hockey Association Rick Smith Smith California Golden Seals Steve Cardwell Pittsburgh Penguins Bloomington Doug Davis Minnesota Vikings Bowling Rockford Ill Millie Martorella Rochester N.Y Rockford

Greenbelt Bowl Deadline Approaches for Friday Entries

Deadline to enter the Greenbelt Bowl Football Classic set for Saturday August 11 is Friday. Applications go to Greenbelt Bowl, P O Box 28, Childress Texas 79201. Players listed include Roy Trevino Lubbock Rocky Bachman Crowell Ronnie Prince Altus Gil Gray Seymour Rickey Hefley Wheeler Parker Kidd Jayton Chris Pearson Tulia Gary Loveday Claude Stan Dyer Hart Kevin Jones Slaton Bobby Love Childress David Green Amarillo Danny Posey Aspermont Greg Clonts Knox City Scott Combest Sweetwater Kim Norris Kress Alan Cornelius Hereford Mike Leeper Clarendon Ronnie Davis Wichita Falls Marshall Pennington Borger Gary Klein Electra Joe Burch Sayre Donnie Laminack Paducah Terry Wheeler Memphis Doak Elledge Perryton Ricky Wright Childress Ray Greene Sayre Turk Nelson Childress Ricky Watts Anson Wayne Hogg Lamesa Bill Johnson Crosbyton Dan Meads Vernon Terry Bunch Floydada.

P.O. Box Childress Texas Roy Trevino Lubbock Rocky Bachman Crowell Ronnie Prince Altus Gil Gray Seymour Rickey Hefley Wheeler Parker Kidd Jayton Chris Pearson Tulia Gary Loveday Claude Stan Dyer Hart Kevin Doak Elledge Perryton Ricky Wright Ray Greene Sayre Turk Nelson Ricky Watts Anson Wayne Hogg Lamesa Bill Johnson Crosbyton Dan Meads Vernon Terry Bunch Floydada

Danny Lancaster and Jerry Neel Sign With McMurry

Two 1972 Childress players join McMurry College Indians as offensive end Danny Lancaster and defensive back Jerry Neel sign on. Lancaster is 6-3 185 and a two time 2 A A All District honoree who also qualified for state track in high jump. Neel is 6-0 165 and twice All District with roles at wingback split end and safety under coach Charlie Johnston.

Abilene Tex Childress McMurry College Indians Don Newsom Danny Lancaster Jerry Neel David Nelson McMurry College Lancaster Neel Charlie Johnston

Reds Narrowly Defeat Astros 4-3 in Small-Ball Win

Cincinnati capitalized on a five hit attack with one wasted at bat as Dave Concepcion drove in the winning run with a ninth inning single. The Reds moved into second in the NL West while Chicago and San Diego won their games.

Associated Press Cincinnati Reds Reds Houston Dave Concepcion Chicago Montreal San Diego Los Angeles St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco Atlanta Ken Rudolph Cubs Don Kessinger Jim Hickman Ron Santo Fred Kendall Willie Crawford Bill Russell Dodgers Mike Corkins Padres Carlos May Sal Bando May Chicago White Sox California Angels Oakland A’s Texas Rangers White Sox Bill Singer New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Jim Ray Hart Boston Red Sox Milwaukee Brewers Orlando Cepeda Minnesota Tony Oliva Twins Kansas City Royals Texas Horacio Pina Matty Alou Detroit Billy Martin Tice Petrocelli Boston Milwaukee Red Sox Harmon Killebrew Kansas City

Buffalo Braves Stall Talks With Guard DiGregorio

The Buffalo Braves admitted new problems in contract talks with All American guard Ernie DiGregorio as silence settled over the negotiations. Maryland coach Lefty Driesell left for Duke.

Buffalo Koopla Buffalo Braves National Basketball Association Ernie DiGregorio Lefty Driesell Maryland Duke

TV Listings for May 24 1973 across local stations

Channel schedules show NBC CBS and ABC prime time lineups with titles such as Hogan's Heroes Ironside The Tonight Show and The Waltons. Program blocks include News weather sports and late movies with titles Blow Up Night in Casablanca and Wide World of Entertainment across KFOX KGNC KVII and KAUZ stations.

Kfox TV Flib Wilson Ironside Dean Martin CBS News Walter Cronkite the Waltons KFDA Kauz TV CBS Late Insight Lawrence Welk Kgnc TV Rachael Cade Angie Dickenson Peter Finch Appex Buck Owens Bridget Bernie Mary Tyler Moore Bob Newhart Carol Burnett John Wayne Claudia Cardinale KFDX Channel the Barkleys Bill Anderson NBC Nightly News Devils Brigade Audie Murphy Jeff Chandler Kswo TV Perry Mason News Sports Report Hogan‘s Heroes Sanford & Son the Little People Circle of Fear Bold Ones KAUZ Cha CBS Edwards Channel 6 News Weather John Mills Hunter Orson Wells Bradford Dillman Jackson Five the Osmonds Germany

TV Guide Style Daytime and Evening Schedule Listing

A dense, undecipherable TV schedule snippet lists CBS News The Jokers Wild and several game shows across the morning and evening slots, including The Dollars' 10 000 Pyramid and Gambit. It mentions NBC Nightly News and other programs like Jeopardy and Days of Our Lives plus late movies and public affairs shows.

CBS News John Hart Pyramid Young & Restless KGNC Kgnc News Hollywood Square NBC News Newswatch Tonight Show

Sun Kings Edge Brewers 14-13 in three hour battle

El Paso's Sun Kings toppled the San Antonio Brewers 14-13 after three hours and 38 minutes. Frankie George powered the win with a third inning grand slam and a ninth inning bases loaded double. Other Texas League results included Amarillo 12 Midland 0 and Shreveport 8 Alexandria 5.

Associated Press el Paso Sun_ Kings San Antonio el Paso Sun Kings Brewers Frankie George Sun Kings Amarillo Midland Shreveport Alexandria Memphis Arkansas Aces Giants Worth Scott Memphis Blues Arkansas Travelers Greg Harts Tom Hallams

Saturday TV Schedule Highlights From Texas Stations

TV listings from KAUZ KFDA KFDX KSWO and KBJ stations detail a full day of children's cartoons, news, and popular series. Notable programs include Bugs Bunny, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Scooby Doo, The Jetsons, Monty Python? No, The Jetsons and Mission Impossible. Nightly news, sports, and special features anchor the schedule with multiple film presentations and theater programs.

Outer Space Fat Albert and the Cosby the Navy Lloyd Nelson Joan O’brien Cheyenne Hee Haw Bridget Loves Bernie Mary Tyler Moore Bob Newhart KAUZ Starlight Theatre Warlock Anthony Quinn Henry Fonda Richard Widmark KFDA Garner Ted Armstrong

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