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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1948

Page

2

National League Box Scores from Amarillo Daily News Sports

Box scores recap National League games with Boston, Chicago, New York, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and St Louis. Key players include Sain, Heath, Elliott, Gordon, Gordon, Slaughter, Dusak, Schoendienst, and Marion. Multiple games feature late scoring and notable errors.

NATIONAL LEAGUE _ BOXES Boston Eeweebenes Chicago Sturg Schenz Holmesrf Weitkusib Jeffcoat b—Lowrey Meyerp la—Walker Chipmanp Myer Boston Sturgeon Elliott Smalley Sain Heath Holmes Ditcher Meyer

Demaret Wins Albuquerque Open with 268 Amid Golf Field

Jimmy Demaret shot 67 in the final round to finish 72 holes at 268 and win the Albuquerque Open. Stewart Alexander tied for second with 272 after a 65 final round. Clayton Heafner and E. J. Harrison chased. Mangrum struggled with stomach issues but finished 16th. Demaret improved on last year and set a mark near the University of New Mexico course record.

Gassers Demaret Aque Jimmy Demaret Ojai Cal Stewart Alexander Lexington Clayton Heafner Charlotte E. J Harrison Little Rock Ark University of New Mexico Lloyd Mangrum Mangrum Haefner Albuquerque Paris Dutch” Harrison Little Rock Ark George Schoux Mamaroneck Billy Nary George Schneiter Ogden Utah Lee H. Griffith Herman Keiser Akron Ohio Johnny Bulla Phoenix Ariz Ste Martin Graham Earl Jacobson Kenedy Charles B Chuck" Klein Amarillo Don McCormick

Major League Baseball scores and standings roundup

Chicago defeats Washington 10-4 in a high scoring game while Cleveland tops Philadelphia 11-5 and Boston beats Detroit 12-5. New York and St Louis also win as standings shift across the league with multiple players driving in runs and homers noted.

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New Yorkers Top Field in Olympic Walking Trials

Henry Laskau and two other New Yorkers finished first three in the final 10 000 meter Olympic walking tryout to earn positions on the US Olympic team. The text notes an unrelated fact about golf ball speed, stating an average of about 85 miles per hour for flights over 200 yards.

New York Henry Laskau

Graziano Zale to Renew Feud in New Jersey Fight

Rocky Graziano and Tony Zale renew their title feud Wednesday night at Ruppert Stadium in Newark New Jersey. An expected 20 000 fans may attend with a projected gate near 400 000 from the Tournament of Champions Inc. The bout could end inside 15 rounds as in their prior six round scraps.

Newark Rocky Graziano New York Tony Zale Ruppert Stadium New Jersey Tournament of Champions, Inc Chicago Zale Yankee Stadium Graziano Chicago Stadium

Americans win in Belgian International Tennis Championships

Frank Parker, 32, and Patricia Canning Todd swept singles honors for the United States in Brussels at the Belgian International Championships. Parker defeated Budge Patty in a four set match 6-1 1-6 3-6 6-1 6-2, while Todd, from La Jolla California, defeated Szuszy Kormoczy 6-2 6-2.

Brussels Frank Parker Patricia Canning Todd Parker Budge Patty Todd la Jolla Cal Szuszy Kormoczy

Baseball Scores Oklahoma City San Antonio

Oklahoma City 100 190 000 240 San Antonio 030 006 00x 340 Henson and Westkamp Herrera and Jordan.

Oklahoma City San Antonio Henson Westkamp Herrera Jordan

Pirates and Giants Split Twinbill Heavy on Drama

In Pittsburgh Ralph Kiner homered for the 14th time this season to lift the Pirates 4-3 in the nightcap after New York Giants routed Pittsburgh 16-4 in game one. Elmer Riddle earned his sixth win as Pittsburgh and the Giants divided the doubleheader before 36,496 fans.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Frank Merriwell Ralph Kiiered Pirates New York Giants Giants Ken Trinkle Kiner Elmer Riddie Riddle New York ST. Louis Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Redbirds Cincinnati Joe Hatten Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Chicago Johnny Sain Braves Cubs Jim Russell

Nancy Clegg Outdistances Brownie Vann at Amarillo Speedway

In the quarter horse program at Amarillo Speedway Nancy Clegg owned by Jack Funderberg won the feature start over 300 yards in 16.6 seconds, narrowly beating Jack Olson's Brownie Vann. Slim Clarkston's Marv Jane beat Richard George's Eagle in 18.7 seconds for 300 yards. Junie Bride owned by Roy Moore defeated Brownie, owned by W. D. McClanahan, for 300 yards, and Miss Commodore owned by Jack Jackson won over Annie for 220 yards in 12.8 seconds. In the closing races Billy Vann owned by Jimmy Olson defeated Ron Easy owned by Jack Funderberg over 475 yards, while Tulia Red owned by E. A. Thomas beat J. A. Fincher's Gene in 20.1 seconds for 375 yards.

Nancy Clegg Brownie Vann Amarillo Speedway Jack Funderberg Jack Olson Slim Clarkston Marv Jane Richard George Eagle Junie Bride Roy Moore Brownie W. D. McClanahan Miss Commodore Jack Jackson Annie Billy Vann Jimmy Olson Ron Easy Tulia Red E. A. Thomas J. A. Fincher Gene

Two Teams Named For NCAA Collegiate World Series

Chicago report notes only two baseball squads have qualified for the NCAA second annual Collegiate World Series to be held in Kalamazoo from June 24 to 26. Baylor University heads the sixth district with Southern California from the eighth district, as NCAA divides about 350 member schools into eight districts to determine one representative per district.

Chicago Kalamazoo Mid Baylor University Southern California NCAA

Indians Sweep A's In Twin Bill For Two Big Wins

The Cleveland Indians topped the Philadelphia Athletics 5-3 and 11-1 to open a two and a half game lead in the American League. Bob Lemon earned his eighth win as the champions rapped 16 hits, with Joe Tipton Dale Mitchell and Kenny Keltner leading the attack. Tipton extended his hitting streak to eight games.

Nell Berger Gold Sox Bob Glass Clovis Amarillo Buck Fausett Sox Ivan Goldizen Lamesa Lobos Billings Mont Ray Willett Mike McNulty Doug Lewis Tommy Fox Paul Halter Frank Mekules Gassers Big Gordon McNulty Fox Bob Kramolish Glass Bob Crues Don Elias Clues Willett Jack Mayfield Mekules Sockers Hatter Fausett Halter Mayfield Joe Budny Hugh King Budny King Gold Sox Field Albuquerque McCosky Marchildon Potter Cleveland Philadelphia Lemons Edwards Gordon Boudreau Majeski Lemon Judnich Hogan Maj Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Bob Lemon Dick Fowler Bob Savage Joe Tipton Dale Mitchell Kenny Keltner Tipton Washington Chicago White Sox Washington Senators New York Vic Raschi New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Yanks Bobby Brown Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Bostonians Ted Williams Stan Spence Vern Stephens

Texas Mussle Shooters Elect New Officers Following Meet

Texans who enjoy mussle loading rifles wrapped up their annual shooting meet in Austin. Jim Somers of Dallas was named president, with Ernest Besley of Fort Stockton as vice-president and Al Kenney of Dallas as secretary treasurer. Sidney A. McDonald of San Antonio became sergeant-at-arms, while John A. Brown of Coleman Jack Dutton of San Antonio and Tommie Henderson of Marathon were named directors.

Austin Jim Somers Dallas Ernest Besley Fort Stockton al Kenney Sidney A. McDonald San Antonio John A. Brown Coleman Jack Dutton Tommie Henderson Marathon

House Grain Dump Ends in Amarillo With Rep Jack Roberson

Local notice lists Rep Jack Roberson and telephone contact 2 4379 8020 for grain dump details in Amarillo housed at 2203 Hughes. Public information card notes involvement of area official and venue for disposal.

Jack Roberson

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