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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

5

Gold Sox open home stand with Big Spring tonight big crowd expected

Amarillo Gold Sox end an 11 game road trip with a home week at Malin Field facing Big Spring Barons. Tonight's 8:15 p.m. game marks a return to diamond action under Manager Bubber Jonnard with Ladies Night promising an early-season surge. Borger and Amarillo handedly slugged through a 24 to 15 shootout in Borger as Dorman and Fulenwider led the Sox in a brutal 3 hour, 10 minute slugfest.

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Two Days for Qualifying in Tri State Amateur Golf

Entrants in the Tri-State Amateur golf tournament will practice today and tomorrow at the Ross Rogers Municipal Course. After 18 holes, players are placed into four 32 player flights with two rounds to follow. The championship flight finale will be 36 holes. Entry is 2.50 with reduced hotel rates for out of town players.

Ross Rogers Municipal Bill McConnell Clubhouse Register Littlefield College Station Spearman Dallas Wellington Dalhart Sacramento Calif Fort Worth Springfield Wichita Falls Lubbock Berger Dodge City Kans Peoria Denver Hooker Oklah New York City Oklahoma City New Mexico Oklahoma Colorado West Texas Amarillo Charile Pryor

Hogan Polishes New Putter For Open

Ben Hogan, faltering in qualifying, works with a slower putter at Canterbury Golf Club ahead of the Open. He sias he may compete if Frank Strafaci withdraws, and notes rain has made the greens fast and unpredictable.

Gayle Talbot Cleveland Ben Hogan Canterbury Golf Club Ben Frank Strafaci New York Frank Canterbury Hogan Strafaci

Brooklyn Wins Two From Cubs in doubleheader

Brooklyn tops Chicago Cubs 3-2 in the opener as Jimmy Wasdell drives in two with a ninth inning double. In the nightcap Brooklyn wins 6-1 behind Luke Hamlin’s solid pitching and early offense, with Hamlin edging Vern Olsen in the pitcher duel before 84,204 attenders.

Chicago Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Luke Hamlin Vern Olsen Jimmy Wasdell Brooklyn Abhoa Kimball Wasdell Hack Nicholson Gallagher Gleeson Mattick Mungo

Mize's Homers Help Cards Break Even

Johnny Mize hit his 13th and 14th home runs of the season and Terry Moore added a fifth as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia 9 to 2 in the nightcap after the Phillies won the opener 4 to 2. The doubleheader also featured a Giants-Pirates split, with Elbie Fletcher and Maurice Van Robays homering for Pittsburgh and New York taking the opener 2 to 1 before a Sunday baseball law halted play in the eighth.

ST. Louis Johnny Mize Terry Moore Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Philaphia Berger Rf S.m'n Marty Cf Slaugh'er May &B Medwick Bragan Padgett c Moore Marion Lanier zHopp Martin Warneke vazzDelan'y Demaree P.waner Vaughan Danning Fletcher Young Klinger Sewell Waner Ilanahan MacFay'n New York Niggeling Donald Cleveland Milnar Dean Detroit Washington Newhouser Gorsica Leonard Chicago Boston

Black Sox Sweep Lamesa In Doubleheader Win

Amarillo Black Sox beat Lamesa Black Lobos 14 to 7 in game one and 9 to 6 in five innings. Gratts hit a homer with one on in the fourth, King belted a two-run shot in the eighth, Henderson and Blake pitched in game one, Johns and Williams part of the nightcap win.

Amarillo Black Sox Malin Park Lamesa Black Lobos Sox Gratts Lone King Henderson Blake Crawford Johns Williams Isaacs Thomas Gaddis

Foxx 13th Home Run Earns Red Sox Split

Boston beats Chicago 10-8 in the nightcap as Foxx homers with Williams on base in the ninth. Chicago won the opener 6-0. McNair, Finney and Doerr also homered for Boston while Kreevich led Chicago with a three-base hit.

Foxx Red Sox Boston Jimmy Foxx Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Chicago Eric McNair Lou Finney Bobby Doerr Kennedy Finney Kuhel Cramer Kreevich Willams Butland Heving Ghigago Visccceec Ice Boston Erie Tresh Pinney Doerr Appling Wright Rosenthal eNair Rosenthal Williams McNair Rutland Lee Brown Smith

North Amarillo Club to Host Steak Fry and Row Boat Races

The North Amarillo Kiwanians will meet at Buffalo Lake Tuesday evening at six o'clock for a steak fry. All Kiwanians are invited to attend. The event will feature several row boat races for athletic members. Arrangements are by committee of Perry Vermillion, T. B. Atkins and Bill Utterback.

Amarillo Buffalo Lake Perry Vermillion B. Atkins Bill Utterback

Tucumcari Nips Blues 6 to 4 in sun blazing game

Tucumcari Cats defeat Amarillo Blues 6 to 4 in nine innings at Tucumcari. Scoring evenly distributed. game marked by a hot sun. Final by innings shows AMARILLO 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 and TUCUMCARI 1 1 0 2 0 2 x 6. Pitchers Kerns Jones Ott Wester G Gregory Stephenson.

Tucumcari Tucumcari Cats Amarillo Blues Amarillo Kerns Jones Ott Wester G.gregory Stephenson

Reds Share Twin Bill With Bees

The Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Bees split a doubleheader in Cincinnati. In game one, Bucky Walters earned his ninth straight win as the Reds triumphed 11 to 1 with Johnny Rizzo belting two homers. In the nightcap, Dick Errickson outdueled Jim Turner and Joe Beggs to give Boston a 2 to 0 victory.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Boston Bees Bucky Walters Reds Dick Errickson Jim Turner Joe Beggs Boston Johnny Rizzo Goodman Hassett Cooney F.mcc Lombardi Ross Werber Cucello Rizzo Bisti Myers Andrews Walhere Ier Nechota Lombard Plechota Errickson Lopez Turner Beggs Hershberger

Federal Criminal Docket Is Set for Fort Worth Court

The U S District Court here opens with jury cases slated for the week of June 3 along with the criminal docket. There will be no term of federal court next week as court attendants return to Fort Worth and Judge James C Wilson takes a vacation.

U. S. District Court Fort Worth James C. Wilson

Yankees Beat Browns In Doubleheader

New York defeats St Louis twice 13 to 4 and 11 to 1 in a doubleheader. DiMaggio and Dahlgren lead the offense with multiple hits while Knickerbocker and Selkirk drive in key runs as the Yankees strengthen their AL standings.

New York Yankees St. Louis Browns St. Louia Abhoan Cromett Minnib Coffman Harris Milla Louie NEW York i Runa Knickerbocker Keller Busce DiMaggio

Lew Jenkins Stops Here Before World Title Clash

Lew Jenkins and Henry Armstrong crossed paths in Albuquerque yesterday but did not meet. Jenkins and his wife visited Cal Farley’s service station and then headed to Colorado Springs for business. Armstrong paused at English Field en route to Los Angeles. Jenkins voiced quiet confidence of capturing Armstrong’s welterweight title. Jenkins departs for Dallas tonight. Also a note mentions artificial light speeding trout spawning by up to two months in fish hatcheries.

Lew Jenkins Henry Armstrong Polo Grounds New York Jenkins Cal Farley Colorado Springs Colo Armstrong English Field Los Angeles TWA New York Commission Here Dallas

Wolflin Golfers Rally To Tie Canyon In City Match

Wolflin Park golfers tied Canyon Country Club 42 to 32 and a half points in an inter city meet yesterday. Canyon led 44 to 28 in the first clash, with another series planned for later in the season.

Wolflin Park Canyon Country Club Canyonites

Boosters Beat Juniors 17 to 7 in opener

San Jacinto Boosters defeated the St. Francis Juniors 17 to 7 as Vernon Martin pitched six innings allowing no hits. The Boosters erupted for 17 runs in six frames before Old Man Mose Jarvis Dees finished the last two innings, shutting out the visitors.

San Jacinto Boosters North Side Colts San Jacinto St. Francis Juniors Vernon Martin Boosters Mose Jarvis Dees Francis Fesser Gabel Roddy J. Dees Hodges Martin Graves

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