Ladies Night at Malin Field Sees Gold Sox Host Pioneers
Amarillo's Gold Sox return home for a 9 o'clock game at Malin Field against the Clovis Pioneers in a "Ladies Night" diamond clash after a week on the road. Manager Sam McLelland notes roster stability and selling Chester Hill to Wichita Falls as the team hones its semi pro balance.
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Sam McLelland
Amarillo
Gold Sox
Borger
Lamesa
Big Spring
Clovis Pioneers
Malin Field
Sox
Lamesa Lobos
Crider
Bombers
Grover Seitz
Pampa Oilers
Clovis
PSA
Sled Allen
Chester Hill
Wichita Falls Spudders
Hill
Bill Buchanan
Texas A. & M
New York Giants
Allen
Jonnard
Giants
Pirates Top Giants In Two Tight Wins
Pittsburgh Pirates out pitched New York Giants in a doubleheader, winning 5-4 in game one on Max Butcher six hitters and 4-3 in game two on Rip Sewell five hit effort. Mel Ott hit his 13th and 14th homers for New York as Pittsburgh improved.
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New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Max Butcher
Rip Sewell
Mel Ott
Pittsburgh
Abhon Gustine
Rucker
Handley
Jurges
Vaughan
Eliott
Young
VanRbys If
Hartnett
Piecher
Adams
Eth
Ee Aes
B. Bowman
Elliott
DiMaggio
Lopez
Butcher
Orengo
O'Dea
Vaughan Orange
McCee
Sewell
Davis
Lopes
Lohrman
Brown
Danning
Red Sox Use Home Runs to Top White Sox in Chicago
In Chicago on June 6, the Boston Red Sox defeated the White Sox 6 to 3 behind homers from Jimmy Foxx Ted Williams and Jim Tabor. Start pitchers John Rigney and Joe Dobson were knocked out. Rigney after the fourth and Dobson after the sixth as Chicago rallied three runs.
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Chicago
Jimmy Foxx
Ted Williams
Jim Tabor
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
John Rigney
Joe Dobson
Rigney
Dobson
Boston
Abhoai
Abbas
Kolloway
Finney
Kuhel
Cronin
Wright
Kreevich
Hoag
Pytak
Dotson
Dickey
Ryta
Ross
Paxs
Williams
Tabor
Hoae
Newsome. Ee
Ets Amine
er—Dobson
Warneke’s sixteenth win as Cardinals sink Braves 3 1
Lon Warneke pitched six hits and one run allowed to beat the Boston Braves 3 1 in Boston. A highlight came in the seventh when Martin Marion dashed to cut down Paul Waner at the plate on a throw by Gus Mancuso, preserving the lead as Manny Salvo faltered.
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Boston
Lon Warneke
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Braves
Warneke
Martin Marion
Paul Waner
Jin
Gene Moore
Marion
Moore
Gus Mancuso
Manny Salvo
Salvo
St. Louis
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Farwell Proxy of Bowlers Elect Amarillo Association Leaders
Kim Farwell was elected president of the Amarillo City Bowling Association for the 1941-42 season at a Feb 27 amended-constitution meeting at Wagner Appliance Company. Other officers named were W. H. McKilahan as vice president and H Willis as secretary-treasurer. Executive committee members include Jim Cogdell Mart Hudson Dr E W Cain and Harry Daily. The secretary will notify winter leagues to begin season and arrange one delegate per league.
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Kim Farwell
Amarillo
Cincinnati shuts out Phillies in 7-0 win
Johnny Vander Meer pitched a near no hitter for Cincinnati, striking out 12 as the Reds defeated the Phillies 7 to 0. The game featured a lone scratch hit and key RBIs from Along, McCormick, and Lombardi, with Lombardi adding two two-base hits and Goodman contributing a home run.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati
Reds
Phillies
Abhean Philadelpia
Koy
Benjamin
Prey
Goodma Rf
Mueller
Alene
Litwhiler If
Lombardi
Bragan
Gleeson
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Joost
Marine
Vandermrp
Johnson P
OC Crouch
eRiero
Beck
mcWarren
Crouch
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Cincinnaty
Oo Cisene
F. McCormick
Roy
Goodman
aAlone
Ditcher—Johnson
Brooklyn Dodgers Triumph Over Cubs 4 1 in Dazzling Win
Brooklyn tops Chicago 4 1 as Highe dazzles with five hits, drives in two, and a fourth inning double. Dodgers stay a half game atop the National League standings as key early-game runs and solid defense seal the victory.
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Brooklyn
Kirby Highe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Rome
Chicago
Abhon Hack
Reese Se
Stringer
Herman
Dolsadro
Reiser Cf
Nicholsn
Camilli
Novikotf
Walker
Lavagetto
McCuugh
Medwick
Sturgeon
xHudson
Olsen
Tigers Take Opener as Senators Fall 11 to 8
Detroit refuted Washington’s late-season grip by a 11 to 8 victory in the opener of a three game set. A three-run sixth inning broke the game open as Detroit chased Ken Chase from the mound and tallied a winning total highlighted by Early driving in three and Mullin, Tebbetts, Vernon, and Croucher contributing key hits. Rowe pitched to earn the win while Chase took the loss.
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Colonial Country Club
Fort Worth
Bud Ward
Ben Hogan
Collier Parrish
Lubbock
Dalhart
Dal- Weil
Beckner Brotherhood
Clayton
Texans
Brotherhood
Big Spring
Big Spring Bombers
Amarillo Gold Sox
Kahout
Risinger
Gold Sox
Dorman
Hargrove
Amarillo
Dmitrovich
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Tigers
Ken Chase
Washingto Abbea
Alhea Case
Mullin
Lewis Rf
Gehringr
Cramer
Radcliff
Travis
York
Washington
Pofahi
Myer
Early
Lewis
Camp
Bell
Tebbetts
Vernon
Case
Croucher
Gehringer
Campbell
Goehringer
Tebbe
Whirlaway Named to Run in Belmont Stakes
NEW YORK June 6 Whirlaway was formally named today to run in the Belmont Stakes tomorrow in his bid to sweep the triple crown with victories in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness. Only three other horses were entered to oppose the diminutive Calumet Farm colt in the long mile and a half test: Robert Morris, Stabo, and Yankee Chance the smallest Belmont field in 10 years.
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New York
Whirlaway
Belmont
Calumet Farm
A. F. Byers
Robert Morris
King Ranch
Stabo
C. V. Whitney
Houston Proxy Improving
Fred Ankenman, longtime president of the Houston Buffs, faced a kidney infection in Houston. Despite a week of illness, doctors reported he was in critical condition Tuesday, but he has since rallied and is improving steadily as of today.
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Houston
Fred Ankenman
Houston Buffs
Ankenman
Probable pitchers in today’s major league games
National League matchups feature St Louis at New York with Nahem facing Melton and Cincinnati at Brooklyn pitting Derrin pa or Walters against Casey. Chicago visits Boston with Passeau opposing Errickson. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, New York at St. Louis, Boston at Chicago, Washington at Detroit, and Philadelphia at Cleveland complete the schedule with listed starters.
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New York
St. Louis
Nahem
Melton
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Derrinpa
Walters
Casey
Chicago
Boston
Passeau
Errickson
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Lanning
Blanton
Gomez
Muncrief
Wilson
Smith
Washington
Detroit
Sandra
Va. Gorsica
Cleveland
Hadley
Bagby
Philadlphia
Louis
ABE Chicago
Rte
Beereeer
Boston Eee
New York Vise We
Detroit Steeee
Chicago Tee Ae
Barracks
McPartland and
Amarillo
Big Spring
Clovis
Lamesa
Big Spring Sneer
Borger
Pampa
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Tulsa
San Antonio
Dallas
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Houston
United Press
R H Pet. Reiser
Slaughter
Hack
Mize
Vaughan
Williams
Cronin
Dickey
Lil
Culabine
DiMaggio
Texas League Leaders From United Press Report
Leading hitters include Pride Oklahoma City and Washington Shreveport with high averages. Notable players: Gregory Dallas and White San Antonio lead in runs and hits, plus Zydowsky Tulsa and Murtaugh Houston standout in extra categories. Pitching leaders include Greer Fort Worth and Gliatto Dallas with top innings.
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United Press
Pride
Oklahoma City
Washington
Shreveport
Gregory
Dallas
Huffman
San Antonio
White
Becker
Pisher
Skelly
Fort Worth
Murtaugh
Houston
Zydowsky
Tulsa
Clarke
Sessi
Epps
McLaren
Beaumont
Witte
Nova Knocks Out Robinson in Third Round Bout
In Minneapolis on June 6 Lou Nova of California rallied from a bleeding eye wound to KO Jim Robinson of Philadelphia in the third round of a scheduled 10 round heavyweight bout.
Leahy Charm Work Continues At Notre Dame Football
Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy wins cautious praise as spring drills wrap up. He stabilizes practice, defends old school methods, and leads a 24 to 12 win over the seniors in the annual scrimmage while drawing no fresh schemes. In baseball, Cleveland’s Satchel Feller beats Philadelphia 2 to 0 for his 12th win, with key RBs Heath and Weatherly driving in runs. The piece notes the era Leahy may usher in and mentions a broader U.S. trend of Americans joining Canada’s air force.
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Whitney Martin
New York
The
Special News Service
Frank
Leahy
Pony Express
South Bend
Wonder Boy
Sweet
Kilmer Layden
Notre Dame
Boston College
B. C
Notre
Cleveland
Feller
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Indians
King
Jim Bagby
St. Louis Browns
Philadelpa
Selbert
Brancato
Philadelphia
Cleveland Vacez
Beckman
Heath
Weatherly
Boudreau
Hayes
Moses
Canadian Air Force
United States
Kreisler Walks After Accident Signals Return to Music
Fritz Kreisler, 66 year old violinist composer who was struck by a truck in April has walked a few steps in his hospital room. His wife reports he will play again as he always has played.
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New York
Fritz Kreisler
Wall of China stretches 2559 miles with 16 feet visible
A historical note describes the Great Wall as 17 feet wide at its remaining section with about 16 feet above ground. Including spurs, curves, and loops, the total length is stated as 2559 miles.
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China
Knot Hole Gang Seeks Young Amarillo Members
The Knot Hole Gang invites Amarillo boys under 16 to join. Harold Nichols reports 35 applications already filed with 25 more expected by 3 PM. Jim Hudson provides tickets for tonight's game. meetings are set at the YMCA every Thursday at 8 PM with officer elections planned next week.
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Amarillo Kiwanis
YMCA
Knot Hole
Amarillo
Harold Nichols
Nichols
Jim Hudson
Amarillo Garage and Storage Company
Knot Hole Gang
Wages Rise in Auto Plant Workforces to 38.13 Weekly
Latest figures show average wages for factory and worker in automobile, body and parts plants have advanced to about 38.13 dollars per week, reflecting ongoing gains in the sector.
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Craig Wood
Clayton Heafner
Denny Shute
Lawson Little
Colonial Club
Wood
Carolina
Craig
Paul Runyan
Colonial
Dick Metz
Sam Snead
Jackson
Johnny Bulla
Henry Ransom
Glen
Garden Club
Jay McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Herman Barron
White Plains
N. Y
Gene Sarazen
Lloyd Mangrum
Horton Smith
Ed Dudley
Jim Ferrier
Johnny Goodman
Chick Evans
Tony Manero
Tommy Armour
Johnny Farrell
Jimmy Thomson
Chick Harbert
Leonard Dodson
Wilford Wehrle
Wolflin Park
Bill Jenkins, Jr
Charley Thompson
Jack Thompson
Milburn Leard
McCullough
Curtis Brown
F Brown
Mharlan Thamnenn
Eee
Eis
Renee
Art
Jack Bush
Bill Jenkins
J. R. Brown
Bush
Red Sox
Chicago Sox
Arkansas City
Kaw
Glyde Boggs
Bob Brown
Boggs
Bob
Yankee Stadium
Beer Formar
West Sixth
Braves Sox
Totes
Padgett
West
Mass
T. Moore
Creeps
Marlon
Balvo
Farwell
Philadelphia Phillies
Dalhart Texans
Beckners
Chicubs
Mooty
Sra
Nicholson
Owen
Hiebe
Dallessandro
Higbe
Scheffing
Reese
Senators
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Polo Grounds
Mike Jacobs
Colonial Club Course
Toledo
Inverness
Nelson
Dallas - Fort Worth
Texas Panhandle
Miller & Miller Motor Freight Lines
Grant
Knot Holers Gang
Feller Blanks
Sune
Prater American Finance Co
East Rosebud Creek
Montana
Rockies
Peterer
Wade
America
Century Club
Century Distilling CO
Peoria
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