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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

7

Browns Beat Senators 7 to 4 For Seventh AL Place

The St. Louis Browns defeated the Washington Senators 7 to 4 to climb to seventh in the American League by one point. Key hits came from Lucadello Lewis and Berardino, with Bloodworth driving in three runs for St. Louis while Kramer pitched the win and Anderson took the loss.

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Braves Edge Cardinals 4-2 in Boston as Johnson wins

Art Johnson, rookie southpaw from Arlington, held the Cardinals to nine hits and the Braves belted Harry Gumbert for a 4-2 win in Boston. Braves exploded with two runs in the first inning and added later as Eddie Miller, Johnny Cooney and others contributed RBIs. Cardinals stumble into second place as Gumbert suffers first setback in five starts since joining St Louis.

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Fast Elevators Reach 1400 Feet Per Minute at RCA Building

Elevators in the RCA building at Rockefeller Center New York City travel at 1400 feet per minute. An 860 foot trip takes a little over 37 seconds.

R. C. A. Building Rockefeller Center New York City

Public limits on free passes for border contests

Firemen police and on duty guards are the only groups exempt from comp tickets next year, with officials and many public servants banned from complimentary tickets. Lou Gehrig funeral rites in the Bronx proceeded with invited guests only, as thousands mourned the Yankee first baseman and Babe Ruth arrived to share the moment.

Tucson Ariz Border Conference New York Lou Gehrig Bronx Gerald Barry Episcopal Church Lou Babe Ruth Gehrig Yankees Bill Klein Babe Ruth

Tri-State Skeet Shoot Plans Are Shaping Up

Invitations to gun club members in Clovis Tucumcari Lubbock Pampa Shamrock and other towns have been mailed for the seventh annual tri state championship skeet shoot Officials say a large crowd from New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas will attend four shooting events open to amateur shooters Winners in each class receive gold medals runners up silver medals and ties are decided after 25 targets per event Shooters are placed in classes A and B with 25 regulation shots per event

Clovis Tucumcari Lubbock Pampa Shamrock Amarillo New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Tri-State

Black Giants Set To Face Texians Nine Friday Night

The Amarillo Black Giants seek a fourth straight win as they host the Amarillo Texians at Malin Field Friday at 8 p.m. Manager Joe Priestley led a Sunday win over the Tucumcari Cowboys 16 to 6 with a collect of hits. Edwards and Williams expected as starting battery. admission 45 cents.

Amarillo Black Giants Amarillo Texians Malin Field Joe Priestley Giants Tucumcari Cowboys Black Giants Borger Black Aces Edwards Williams

Knot Hole Gang At Y Tonight

Amarillo Kiwanis officials discuss reorganization plans for the Knot Hole Gang at a 7:15 p m meeting in the YMCA. Floyd Wright chairs the session inviting youths under 15 to attend, with a view to possibly aligning with the Clovis Gold Sox game at Malin Field Saturday night.

Amarillo Gold Sox Amarillo Kiwanis YMCA Floyd Wright The Kiwanis Clovis-Gold Sox Malin Field

Woodward Field Day Highlights Grass Reseeding Efforts

The U S Department of Agriculture field station at Woodward Oklahoma will host an all day inspection tour on June 12 starting at 9 A M Visitors will view 5000 acres of range and pasture experiments guided by grass improvement staff The event showcases native and imported grasses legumes and browse plants and aims to identify best grass mixtures for regrassing the Southern Great Plains The studies involve the Division of Forage Crops and Disease and the Division of Dry Land Agriculture with support from the Soil Conservation Service Oklahoma Experiment Station and other agencies.

Woodward Okla U. S. Department of Agriculture Southern Great Plains D. A. Savage Great Plains Division of Dry Land Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry Soil Conservation Service Oklahoma Experiment Station

Army Navy Take Over 28 Ships

The maritime commission announced 28 merchant ships purchased for army and navy use as auxiliaries and transports. Navy will receive 21 ships and the army seven. Authorities say idle foreign ships will partly fill fleet gaps. Legislation awaiting President Roosevelt’s signature. American crews are ready to man the vessels.

Army Navy Washington U.P Maritime Commission U. S Roosevelt

Minnesota to award Williams trophy on AP poll basis

The Minnesota M club will use the Associated Press annual sports writers poll as the basis for the Henry L. Williams National Memorial football trophy. The trophy, named for the late Minnesota coach who originated the Minnesota shift, will be awarded every decade with permanence after three wins or best national record in the decade.

Minneapolis Minnesota ‘M Associated Press Sports Writers Henry L. Williams Dr. Williams Minnesota Bernie Bierman Paul Carroll Knute Rockne

Gas Quells Invasion Of Bees At Freemantle Honey Store

In Freemantle Australia a huge swarm invaded a building storing honey after a leaking case drew the bees. Firefighters used poison gas to drive off the swarm and protect the site.

Fremantle Australia

Texas League Leaders By United Press

Key numbers show leading hitters and team leaders in batting, runs, hits, and RBIs. Names include White San Antonio, Becker Dallas, Unser Beaumont, Skelly Fort Worth, and Gregory Dallas, with top runs by Skelly and most RBIs by Clarke Dallas.

United Press Pride Oklahoma City Washington Shreveport White San Antonio Becker Dallas Ccseus Unser Beaumont Fisher Gregory Skelly Fort Worth Murrough Houston Zydowsky Tulsa Clarke Sessi Epps McClaren Witte

Conoco Nth oil touts synthetic additives and long mileage tests

The advertisement promotes Conoco Nth synthetic engine oil with a thi alkene inhibitor and Germ Processed oil patent claims. It cites a 13,398 mile test and emphasizes extended protection, fuel efficiency, and oil longevity, urging readers to ask for Conoco Nth at local Conoco stations.

Conoco Continental Oil Company America

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