West Texas golf tourney narrows field with clutch brackets
Veteran Bob Scott edged medalist Slayton Bonner on the 19th hole before Carnes Wilson knocked him out in round two. Wichita Falls players led by James Parr Jack Parr and Jimmie Phillips advanced in the championship flight with wins in tight second round matches. Norton Burns Underwood and Marston also progressed toward the final rounds.
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Gulf Nine Defeats Consumers in Seven Inning Game
Gulf Nine beat Consumers 10 to 7 after a frantic first inning in which Gulf scored five runs. Consumers rallied for four in the first and added one in the third to tie, then Gulf added two runs in both the fifth and sixth and one in the seventh to secure the victory. Risley and Stidger pitched for Gulf with Nelson and Powell behind them.
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Fort Worth Runners Win 10 000 Meter at Texas Meet
George Wilson of the East End Neighborhood Athletic Club of Fort Worth won the 10 000 meter event at the Texas Neighborhood Athletic Association championships in 35 minutes 24.1 seconds. Wilson is a Texas University freshman and the main events are scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.
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Big Six Realignment as New Batsmen Break In
The AP reports a sharp shift in baseball's Big Six as two new members join and the pace setters shift. Hodapp moves to first place as Simmons rises to second while Sam West drops out. Ben Chapman slips to third with improved average. Frederick boosts to .365 and Klein gains ten points as Pepper Martin falls from the sextet.
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Johnny Hodapp
al Simmons
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Yankees
Johnny Frederick
Boston
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Hillies
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Klein
Phillies
Baffling Burl Bufkin May Join the Army
Bufkin, star halfback for Amarillo Golden Sandies, appears set for United States Military Academy at West Point. He will start July 1 and may enter June 21 with only an educational certificate required. Friends and Congressman Marvin Jones aided his appointment. Bufkin is a Washington University sophomore and earned Pacific Coast Conference all star honors as a first year.
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Huskies
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Dalhart Meet to Feature Over 50 Golf Entrants
More than 50 players from several nearby cities will start in the seventh annual Dalhart Country Club tournament Sunday morning. The event runs through Monday with three prizes in each flight plus medals and long driving honors. Entrants will be hosted by the club at a Mission theater show including a golf film.
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Thursday's Mat Results in Fort Worth Bossed by Upsets
United Press reports in Fort Worth results from Thursday's wrestling card. Bob Montgomery of New Orleans defeated Red Lyons of Alexandria and Joekopecky of New York beat George Craig of Tulsa. Parelli of Dallas drew with Nick Babinis of Fort Worth. Dude Chick of Toledo defeated Les Grimes of Australia. Furriers face long hunts for matching rabbit furs.
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Joe Kopecky
New York
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Tulsa
Joe Parelli
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Lions Lose 2–0 Despite Bus Walker Start at Metro Park
Lions pitcher Bus Walker allowed two runs in the first inning and held the Amarillo Merchants to five hits over four frames. Lefty Martin started for the Merchants and four innings, with Long-John Costello finishing for the Lions as the two teams played a tight 2–0 game at Metro Park.
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Sarazen Says Sand Club Gives Nerve and Edge
Gene Sarazen claims his sand club frees him from bunker fear and boosts bold play. He notes its influence in last year’s British and American Open wins and explains lowering the club’s sole to rise from sand after impact.
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Experts Compare Herring and Beefsteak for Nourishment
Experts debate the nutrition content of herring pointing out it can rival beefsteak weight for weight. They weigh protein, fats, and vitamins in comparing seafood to red meat.
Grocery 10 Plays At Metro Park Sunday
Amarillo Merchants travel to Metro Park for a Put and Take Grocery matchup against Wildorado at 3 p.m. Wildorado tops the Little West Texas League with a strong amateur squad and touted pitching. Merchants manager George Martin pursues two Wildorado players as potential signings. Admission is 25 cents with free entry for women. Lineup includes Berry, Reaves, Harwell, Hardy, Corbitt, Baird, Ratcliff, Pope, MacDonald, Rucker, Smith or Rusk.
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A Fishing Outfit From Hewitt's Fly Fishing Handbook
Jimmie Donahue notes Ed Hewitt's detailed trout fishing gear including felt-soled shoes waders and a lengthy list of pocket items. He credits Hewitt's 57 years of experience for practical tips on latching fish and outfit essentials for anglers.
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Beaumont Exporters rout Oilers on sixth straight win
Kelly’s clutch double to short end one hit bid by Ray Fritz as Beaumont Exporters beat Tulsa Oilers 11 to 0. Bivins and Susce pace attack with three hits and four RBIs as Erickson and Jonnard pair down Tulsa. In San Antonio, Charley Engle sparks Missions to 6-2 win over Fort Worth Panthers sweeping the series. Engle collects three hits and two RBIs while Kowalik and Davis are hit by pitches.
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Charley Engle
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Grove Fails as Yankees Beat Giants in Midweek Clash
In New York, Mose Grove's relief era faltered as the Yankees defeated the Giants 5 to 4. Roy Mahaffey absorbed the loss after a string of misplays, while Dib Williams and Max Bishop homered for the A’s.
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Landings AMERICAN LEAGUE results and standings
The record shows Friday results Philadelphia 4 New York 5 Chicago 1 Detroit 14 Cleveland 2-1 St. Louis 1-0 Boston 3 Washington 8. Standings list New York 26 13 687 Washington 25 19 568 Cleveland 19 568 Philadelphia 21 17 553 Chicago 20 20 500 Detroit 18 23 439 Boston 14 26 61 Schedule has Philadelphia at New York Boston at Washington Chicago at Detroit Cleveland at St. Louis.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Amid Doubleheader
In today’s games Cincinnati visits Pittsburgh in a doubleheader. New York leads Philadelphia 11 to 3. Brooklyn trails Boston 1 to 7 and 6 to 2. Remaining matchups include St Louis at Chicago, Brooklyn at Boston, and New York at Philadelphia.
Phillips Nine To Meet Dons In Local Showdown
Phillips 66 hosts the Albuquerque Dons in a two game series at Alamo Stadium with a night game at 8 and a Sunday afternoon 1 30. Marty Fielder, veteran West League manager for Omaha and Pueblo, leads Albuquerque in a lineup overhaul aimed at boosting the club as Phillips boasts a string of recent wins.
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Fort Worth Nips San Antonio as Scores Roll In
Baseball scores from Fort Worth, San Antonio, Tulsa and Beaumont show mixed results with a lengthy 10 inning game in Galveston. Standings list Houston San Antonio Beaumont Galveston and others with winning percentages and totals. Schedule notes Dallas at San Antonio and doubleheader plans for Fort Worth at Galveston.
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Sidney Wood Upsets Vines to Reach Dixie Final
Sidney B. Wood Jr of New York defeats Ellsworth Vines national and Wimbledon champion in a Dixie Invitation semifinal in Memphis. Wood advances to face George Lott who eliminated Cliff Sutter in the other semi final match.
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Ellsworth Vines
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Cochet Dominates Menzel to Reach French Semis
Henri Cochet displayed top form at Auteuil by defeating Czech Roderich Menzel in straight sets 7-5 6-4 6-1 to advance to the French hard court championships semi finals defending his title. Australian Jack Crawford also moved into the semis with a 6-3 6-3 6-4 win over Christian Boussus after Boussus upset Frank Shields.
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State's Grace Pistol Shoots Open Meet Today
Crack pistol shots from every section of the state open a two day shoot here tomorrow in the pistol section of the 13th annual matches of the Texas State Rifle Association. Shooters in the championship meet will represent the University of Oklahoma El Paso Laredo Houston Dallas Austin Galveston Shreveport La Fort Clark Randolph Field Fort Sam Houston Fort Bliss and other places.
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Schmeling Rests Ahead of Baer Bout at Yankee Stadium
Lake Swannanoa New Jersey June 2 Max Schmeling rests at his lakeside camp as he nears a 15 round bout with Max Baer in Yankee Stadium next Thursday Baer trains in Atlantic City with a brisk 10 round session highlighting boxing drills and conditioning Baer shows no injuries and weighs about 210 pounds.
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Fights Thursday Night In Columbus Minneapolis Pittsburgh Cards
Results from clubs show Simon Nebol sky of Cincinnati and Packy McFarland from Pittsburgh drew in welterweight action Eddie Burt of Columbus outpointed Joe Carlos of Philadelphia Otto Von Porat stopped Dick Daniels in Minneapolis Britt Gorman beat Johnny Gaudes in Minneapolis Alabama Kid defeated Joe Rugoz zoni in Pittsburgh and Charley Baxter beat Eddie Koppy in Pittsburgh
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New York Grotita dominates Phils as series win and sixth straight
The New York Grotita beat Philadelphia 11 to 4 in the fifth and sixth innings for their second win of the series and sixth straight against the Phillies this season. Flint Rhein struggled with poor support while Carl Hubbell allowed 14 hits and nine strikeouts.
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Tigers Clinch Second Straight Victory in Series
The Tigers earned their second consecutive win aided by 16 hits. Milt Gaston started for Chicago but was pulled for Chad Kimsey after one out in the first as four runs crossed. Miller then took over for Kimsey.
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