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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1963

Page

5

Red Sox and Twins press TV revenue shift in MLB

Boston and Minnesota clubs demand termination of the current television agreement and a bigger share of broadcasting receipts, aiming for a balanced league finance. Yankees receive markedly larger sums. AL teams discuss a reciprocal, league-wide review to aid weaker clubs.

Red Sox Twins New York NEA Boston Minnesota Joseph E. Cronin Magic Lanterns New York Yankee Yankees New York Mets Roy Hamey Washington Los Angeles

Baseball standings and upcoming games from leagues

American League standings show New York leading with 87 wins while Chicago trails at 76. Night games include Detroit at Cleveland and New York at Baltimore. Sunday's pitching matchups feature Chance vs Pena and Terry vs McCormick among others. National League lists St Louis, Los Angeles, and San Francisco among leaders with night games and next week matchups.

United Press International American League Ww. L. Pet New York Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Boston Los Angeles Kansas City Washington Chance Pena DeBusschere Fisher Kant Terry McCormick Daniels Morehead Mossi Lolich Ramos Donovan St. Louis San Francisco Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Houston Tsitouris Cardwell Nottebart Buhl

Tunney Tops Dempsey In 1926 Heavyweight Clash At Stadium

A record crowd of 120757 witnessed Gene Tunney defeat Jack Dempsey in a heavyweight title bout at Lesqui Stadium on September 23 1926. Theo Messidor an 11 year old trotter led active runners with 109 wins through June 30 1963. Ray Culp struck out three in the first inning in his pro debut for Johnson City Tennessee in 1959.

Philadelphia UPI Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Lesqui Stadium Johnson City Tenn

O'Toole Wins 17th as Reds Blank Pirates 6-0

Cincinnati lefty Jim O'Toole earned his 17th victory, pitching six innings with four hits allowed, as the Reds defeated the Pirates 6-0. Dom Zanni finished the game, O'Toole drove in two via a bases loaded single, and Tommy Harper added two RBIs with a third inning single and an inside the park homer in the seventh.

Pittsburgh OPI Jim O'Toole Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates O'Toole Dom Zanni O’toole Tommy Harper

Bobcats Prepare for 1963 Football Season Calendar

Childress Bobcats finish two-a-day workouts and scrimmage Lefors as they ready for a 1963 season opening. Paducah visit Friday, then Hamlin and Pied Pipers, Shamrock, Floydada, and a District 5-AA opener with Quanah Indians in Quanah.

The Childress Bobcats Paducah John Higdon Dragons Childress Hamlin Pied Pipers Bobcats Mike Reeves Shamrock Bobcat Floydada Quanah Indians Quanah Hirschi Wichita Falls Electra Iowa Park Seymour

Rozelle Warns NFL Teams On Gambling Dangers

NFL chief Rozelle warns teams about gambling risks citing last year’s Hornung incident and outlines three cautions. He argues weekly bets create patterns, affect in‑game conduct due to the spread, and may lead to bookmakers pressing payoff.

Tom Higley Pete Rozele NFL Hornung Karras Rozelle Packers Yankees Los Angeles Dodgers Bill Sniff Tommy Davis Frank Howard

Robinson Hits 8th as Teammate Ninth-Inning Homer Looms

The text notes a player on his 12th homer of the season and Robinson following with his eighth homer on the next pitch, highlighting back-to-back power in the late innings.

Robinson

Cards Rally to Beat Phillies in 11th Inning

Ken Boyer hit his 19th homer, a shot to the roof in left field in the 11th, to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Dick Groat started the decisive rally with a single. White flew out before Boyer’s blast. The Cardinals led 5-3 entering the ninth after Ernie Broglio backed a four-hitter, but Roy Sievers was hit by a pitch and Clay Dalrymple followed with a ninth inning homer to force extra innings.

Philadelphia UPI Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Dick Groat Johnny Klippstein Bill White Boyer Ernie Broglio Roy Sievers Clay Dalrymple

Tigers Rally Past Indians on Ninth Inning Squeeze

Detroit rallied for three runs in the ninth to beat Cleveland 9-8 as Bubba Phillips delivered the game winning squeeze bunt. Bill Freehan homered twice, and Norm Cash tied the score with a bases loaded single in the ninth before George scored on the decisive play.

Cleveland UPI Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Bubba Phillips Bill Freehan Tigers Norm Cash George

Weakened Champs Start Texas Interscholastic League Play

State junior high grid action begins with 248 games across divisions. Jacksboro and Rotan debut in Class AA and A as Breckenridge Hamlin and Nederland edge into opening matches. Top contests include McKinney hosting Hurst Bell and Pharr-San Juan Alamo traveling to Nederland.

Jacksboro Rotan Breckenridge Hamlin Dumas Demons Amarillo Palo Duro McKinney Lions Hurst Bell Pharr - San Juan Alamo Rio Grande Valley Nederland San Antonio Sam Houston South San Antonio Quanah Sinton Stamford Sin Decatur Carthage Shreveport Fair Park Henderson Pine Tree Greenville Ennis Bridge City West Orange Jasper Liberty Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Center Silsbee Galveston Kirwin Victor Taylor Brenham Cypress Fairbanks Humble Houston Mt. Carmel Farr Huntsville Dayton LaMarque Angleton Alvin Bay City Palacios el Campo West Columbia Boling Conroe la Porte Gatesville Marlin San Marcos Lockhart Eagle Pass Crystal City Beeville Kerrville San Antonio

Liston Seeks Johansson Before Clay Showdown in Europe

Charles Sonny Liston arrived in London on a European tour and said he would like to meet Ingemar Johansson before facing Cassius Clay. He dismissed Clay as a possible opponent, praised Louis, and backed a new rule extending the count if the bell rings while a fighter is down. Liston’s first appearance is Sept 10 at Empire Pool Wembley as the feature act on a Harry Levene card.

London UPI Charles Sonny) Liston Ingemar Johansson Cassius Clay Jack Nilen Liston Joe Louis United States Listen Empire Pool Wembley Harry Levene Glasgow Belfast Newcastle Leicester Birmingham

Lions lose players as Corley and Turner leave

East Texas State backfield coach Ernest Hawkins said he will not have Richard Corley or Marion Turner this season. Corley took a state agency job while Turner, who sat out a year with injuries, chose to pursue high school coaching at Palestine.

LIONS Commerce UPI East Texas State Ernest Hawkins Richard Corley Letterman Marion Turner Corley Turner Palestine

Thomas slides home on bunt in late inning rush

Thomas races from third base as Phillips lays down a bunt. The ball is fielded, Thomas crosses the plate before the throw, and Phillips reaches first on a single.

Thomas Phillips

Hill Keeps Denver Open Lead With 69 In Third Round

Dave Hill fired a one under par 69 to hold a two stroke lead at 204 after 54 holes in the Denver Open. Jacky Cupit moved to second at 206 after a 68, with Jay Hebert tied for third at 207. Other notables include Chi Chi Rodriguez and Doug Sanders at 209, while Rex Baxter Jr and Bobby Nichols stood at 209 and Ken Venturi fell to 211.

Denver UPI Dave Hill Denver Country Club Jackson Mich Jacky Cupit Corona Calif Cupit Jay Hebert Juan Chi Chi) Rodriguez Dorado Beach P.R. Rodriguez Doug Sanders Ojai Bill Eggards Henderson Nev Pat Rea Pueblo Colo Sanders al Geiberger Bobby Nichols Bob Rosburg Portland Ore Rex Baxter Jr Amarillo Tex Ken Venturi Rodriguez

Young pro on tour since 1932 turns pro at 15

Henry Williams Jr. of Young Pro Reading has become a professional at age 15 after a long amateur period starting in 1932. He is acclaimed as one of the game's finest iron players. Don Whitt, a San Diego golfer since 1948, remains a leading tour player and won the Caribbean title in 1961 and 1962.

Reading UPI Henry Williams Jr San Diego Calif Don Whitt

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