Little Wins Open Title Over Sarazen With 70
Lawson Little defeated Gene Sarazen 70 to 73 in a 18 hole playoff for the National Open at Canterbury Golf Club Cleveland. Little led from the first two holes and finished two under par, matching his amateur triumph on the same course in 1935. Sarazen tied late but could not overtake Little despite two late rounds totaling 287. Ed Oliver was disqualified for an orthodox start on his fourth round after closing 71.
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Bagot Cops Skeet Title At Tri State Championship
E O Bagot won the sixth annual Tri-State Skeet Shooting Championship at Amarillo Gun Club blasting 98 of 100. Dr Adrian Owens beat J O Dudley in a Class A shoot off for runner up. Jack Kersh won the doubles with 49 of 50. High gun was B R Polley at 145 of 150. George Lott took Class B with 88 of 100. J O Holland 84 for runner up. Other scores listed include Polley 96, Cory 88, Templeton 94, Bagot 22 and Eakin 21 in varied entries.
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Cubs Beat Bees In Doubleheader For Seventh Straight Win
Chicago Cubs rout Boston Bees 15 to 8 in the second game after taking the opener 7 to 1 for their seventh consecutive victory. Larry French earned six hit pitching in the opener as Chicago built momentum from Boston errors and passes.
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Boosters triumph again with 10-5 win at Dumas
San Jacinto Boosters crushed American Zinc Company 10 to 5 for their fourth straight win. Ver non Martin hurled superbly striking out 16 and going 4-for-5 with four hits. Line score shows BOOSTERS scoring in multiple innings as Dumas held to five runs.
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Black Sox Nine Win at Pampa 18 to 7 Victory
The Amarillo Black Sox secured their seventh win of the season yesterday afternoon in Pampa, defeating the Pampa Black Oilers 18 to 7. Only setback on the Sox record was a loss to the Zulu Giants in a recent barnstorming game. A South American termite colony may house up to 3,000,000 insects.
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Canyon Nine Nips Sluggers in 12th
Canyon Nine edged the Sluggers 3 to 2 in 12 innings after a 1-1 tie in regulation. Milton scored the winning run for Canyon Nine on Price Brookfield’s triple. Brookfield started 10 innings, then Stockman finished. Smokey Harris pitched for the Sluggers with 10 strikeouts and no walks. They travel Sunday to Nazareth for a game with the amateur nine.
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Phils Snap Losing Streak In Doubleheader Split
Hugh Mulcahy sparkles as the Phillies beat the Pirates 6 to 1 in the first game of a double header, snapping a six game skid. The nightcap sees the Pirates hammer Ike Pearson and Cy Blanton for 13 safeties to win 11 to 5 before 14,456 fans. Sunday law halted the second game after eight innings. Dalhart Texans defeat Amarillo Texians 8-6 on 13 hits off Rucker and Bowlden. The Queen Mary liner info notes 17 500 ton displacement and 80 773 gross tonnage.
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Oilers Rally Past Sox In 11th To Take Double-Header
Pampa Oilers win a double-header over the West Texas-New Mexico League leaders, 10 to 5 in 11 innings, then onslaught by Lefty Dilbeck shuts out the Gold Sox in the nightcap. Edgar Lynn and Dutch Prather homer, Summers, Jordan, and Clutter contribute key hits. Oleks win marks fifth straight. Night game billed as Ladies Night with free admission for women and girls.
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White Sox Win On McNair Drive In 11th
Eric McNair lined a long fly scoring Luke Appling from third to lift Chicago over Washington 4 to 3 in 11 innings before 7,000. Bonura and McNair had key RBIs, while Rigney earned the win and Haynes the loss in a tense late showdown.
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Moore and Olver tie in Ama ane Club qualifier
Jimmy Moore and John Olver finished 71s to share medalist honors after the Tri-State Amateur. Paul Gore shot 73, while Olver later carded a 69 in the late round and Moore 70. Playoffs and match pairings set for the finals weekend at Ama ane Country Club with 18 and 36 hole formats.
Dizzy Dean Returns with Tulsa 5-4 Victory over Fort Worth
Jerome Herman Dizzy Dean celebrated his return to the Texas League by pitching and swinging to a 5-4 Tulsa win over Fort Worth. Dean singled in the ninth and scored on two Fort Worth fielding errors after a 4-4 tie, his first full nine innings of side farming. Hank Dana hit a Fort Worth homer in the fourth, Joe Abreu added a four-base hit, and Dean, despite fatigue, allowed six hits and two homers while striking out four in a determined comeback effort before 7,500 fans.
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Coffey Wins TGA Crown in Fort Worth Championship
Coffey, of Fort Worth, defeated Joe Worthington Jr of Kingsville 6 and 5 to win the Texas Golf Association title in San Angelo. He claimed the crown on a course where he had won two prior tournaments, after opening with a birdie to lead throughout the match.
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Beer Wins TT Race Meet at Borger
Freckled Eldon Beer of Amarillo clinched the final TT tournament race at Borger to cap the championship Stewart Champlin of Lubbock finished second in the expert class. About 1000 spectators attended amid several spills with only Borger’s Joe B. Smith sustaining minor injuries. More than 20 entries came from Amarillo Wichita Falls Albuquerque and Lubbock as riders gathered for the meet.
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Redlegs Split With Dodgers in doubleheader
June 9 Cincinnati reports heavy hitting as Bill Werber and Billy Myers homer helped the Reds win 6-2 in game two and split a doubleheader with Brooklyn, which won the first game 9-1 behind Tex Cameron. Broad box scores list many players and pitching details.
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Three Yankee Homers Beat Indians 4-3
New York defeats Cleveland 4-3 as Babe Dahlgren Joe DiMaggio and George Selkirk slug homers. Red Ruffing pitched a complete game scattering nine hits with support from the Yankees bats. Boudreau homered for Cleveland but it isn’t enough to spoil New York’s win.
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