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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1963

Page

5

Chisox Rally To Overtake Tigers For First

The Chisox beat the Tigers 9 to 8 to seize first place after an eight run rally in the fifth inning. Starting pitchers were Allen for the Chisox and Hardison for the Tigers, with late relief by Goundie. Errors marked the contest as both sides struggled offensively.

Chisox Allen Tigers Balks Goundie Hardison Galligan Keyes Hatch

Glasses Turn From Nuisance to Asset in Baseball

The piece traces how eyeglasses among players went from rare ridicule to valued tools. Notable examples include Ryne Duren, Specs Topercer, Phil Linz, Frank Howard, Leon Wagner, Ken MacKenzie, and insights from Phillies owner Bob Carpenter on eye tests guiding hitter assessment.

August Nelson Better Vision Institute Ryne Duren New York Yankees Duren Specs Topercer Cardinals Linz Frank Howard Dodgers Leon Wagner Los Angeles Angels Ken MacKenzie Mets Yale Phillies Bob Carpenter University of Delaware Rochester Carpenter

Anchor rode length and line choices for small boats

The anchor rode length should be at least five times water depth for a firm hold. Nylon line offers strength and elasticity, while incorporating a short length of chain aids chafing and horizontal pull. Cast the anchor by dropping it, keep rope coiled on deck, and peel off as it sinks.

Dave Switzer Manila

Saturday Play Set To Roll Cards Giants Dodgers Phillies

Baseball schedule features the Cardinals and Giants in game one and the Dodgers versus the Phillies in game two. In the Texas League and Southern Association the Cardinals meet the Giants. Pony League action has Tigers vs Yankees and Red Sox vs Chi Sox Saturday night.

Cardinals Giants Dodgers Phillies Pony League Tigers Yankees

Red Sox Top Yankees 10-4 In Dusty, Rain Threatened Game

Red Sox defeated the Yankees 10-4 as Garry Smotherman pitched a full outing for Boston while Norrell started for New York before Moore relieved. Both pitchers issued walks aiding the Red Sox rally, with Yates making a notable leaping catch at the left field fence.

Redsox Yankees Garry Smotherman Norrell Yas Moore Yates

High Scoring Night in Southern Association and Texas League

In the Southern Association the Dodgers defeated the Phillies 13 to 0 in a one sided game. In the Texas League the Phillies bounced back by beating the Dodgers 3 to 0 in a separate matchup.

Texas Dodgers Philies Phillies

Galveston fingerprint pioneer Charles Bock dies era hero

Charles Edward Bock a 65 year old portrait of Galveston law enforcement noted for pioneering fingerprint work retired from the Galveston Police Department He earned the nickname Eagle Eye for matching suspects by prints and helped exonerate innocents and solve cases including a bay death print retrievals.

Galveston UPI Island City Charlie Bock Charles Edward Bock Bock Galveston Police Department Eagle Eye Galveston Bay FBI J. Edgar Hoover

Temperature extremes reported for May 31 1962 period

The 24 hour period from Thursday noon to Friday 11 p.m. recorded highs of 85 degrees at noon and a low of 91 degrees at 5 am. May 31 1962 also notes a maximum 97 and a minimum 91 in the featured dataset.

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