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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1950

Page

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Stop Hubs in Series Finale 11-8 at Pampa

Amarillo Gold Sox salvaged the final game of a three game set at Lubbock Hubbers 11-8 to move on to Pampa. Zolliecoffer earned his seventh win, while Hubbers bullpen and fielding missteps helped Amarillo seize late-inning control.

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Lamesa Lobos Sweep Pioneers as Reynolds Excels

Jim Reynolds returned to form for Lamesa, pitching a 4-2 win over the Clovis Pioneers before 1,349 fans and giving the Lobos a two-game sweep. Third baseman Bill Capps suffered a fractured jaw in a sixth-inning collision and will miss at least 10 days.

Lamesa Jim Reynolds Lamesa Lobos Clovis Pioneers Lobos Bill Capps Frank Cale Sam Frazil Capps Reynolds Pioneers Clovis Borrego Rosin Bright Calom

Stratford Beats Boise City 6-3 in Inaugural Cimarron Stadium

Boise City Red Sox lost command of their winning touch in a 6-3 defeat to Stratford in the first game at the new Cimarron Stadium. Rain delayed the planned opening two days after a twin-hill NPAA League tournament.

Boise City Ukla Boise City Red Sox Stratford Cimarron Stadium

Abilene takes nightcap to split doubleheader with Albuquerque

In Abilene Sam Hunter edged Don Stanford in a tight pitching duel 3-1 to give Abilene the nightcap win and an even split in the doubleheader. Earlier, the Dukes rallied for six runs in the sixth to take the opener 9-7 as Rene Vega took the loss for Albuquerque. Manager Stubby Greer and Ralph Rahmes homered for Abilene in the second game as the Blue Sox clinched the series. Stantons and Bartoloemi matched hits in a low-scoring finish.

Abilene Sam Hunter Don Stanford Albuquerque Dukes Rene Vega Blue Sox Stubby Greer Ralph Rahmes Spence Lockhart Bartolome Zega Estrella Lorena Dunn 3Owland

Evans Leads Hole-in-One Streak at Amarillo Club

Norton Headrick aced the 114 yard hole on Friday while J. S. Evans achieved his first hole-in-one yesterday at Amarillo Country Club. Evans used a nine iron on the green with W. B. Hamilton R. A. Ramey and Dr. H. H. Larson in the group.

Amarillo Norton Headrick J. S. Evans McKinney W. B. Hamilton R. A. Ramey H. H. Larson

Penn State Names Spring Team Captains

Phil Bene detti of Philadelphia will captain the lacrosse team and Joe Durniak of Fair Oaks, Pa. will captain the golf team. Both are five feet five inches tall.

State College Little Fellows Penn State Phil Benedetti Philadelphia Joe Durniak Fair Oaks

Permian Net Meet Set For August 3 5

Odessa tennis notes the Permian Basin Invitational Tournament to be held August 3 through 5. Secretary Bob Clark announced twelve divisions across three brackets including men and women singles and doubles and boys and girls events. Entry fee is 1 dollar per event with a July 24 deadline. Seven new courts bring total to 13 for tournament use.

Odessa Bob Clark

West Texas New Mexico League Results and Sunday Schedule

AMARILLO 11, Lubbock 8. Lamesa 4, Clovis 2. Abilene 7-3, Albuquerque 9-1. Pampa 10 7, Borger 7-6. Sunday features Amarillo at Pampa and Albuquerque at Lamesa among others with regional league standings across Texas and neighboring states.

Ludbock Seerrecess Albuquerque Abilene Amarillo Lubbock Lamesa Clovis Pampa Borger Berger Washington Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati American Association Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Beaumont Dallas Shreveport Fort Worth Houston Oklahoma City San Antonio Tulsa Waco Gainesville Texarkana Wichita Falls Austin Greenville Temple Sherman Big Spring Ballinger San Angelo Midland Roswell Sweetwater Odessa Vernon

Probable Pitchers for Major League Games Tomorrow

Probable pitchers listed for ten games across the National and American leagues. Highlights include Staley vs Bankhead in St Louis Brooklyn, Vander Meer and Voiselle for Chicago at New York, and Fox and Wehmeier for Cincinnati at Philadelphia, with other matchups featuring Cain Consuegra and Feller among the slated hurlers.

St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn N. Yor Phila Pi Tsbore Boston Cinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Detroit Wash’ton N. York Clevelad Cleveland Washington National St. Louis Staley Bankhead Vander Meer Voiselle Jansen Koslo Chambers Papish Donovan Bickford Fox Wehmeier Simmons Miller American Washington Hudson Consuegra Cain Wicht Byrne Reynolds Dorish Fannin Stabbs Houtteman Fowler Brissie Garcia Feller

Pampa Oilers Sweep Borger Gassers In Doubleheader

In PAMPA on June 17, the Pampa Oilers beat the Borger Gassers 10-7 and 7-6 to move into second place. Roy Parker earned his eleventh win in the opener, Ramon Salgado won the nightcap, and a key seventh inning relay by Homer Matney ended the second game with Bob Leonhard at home.

Pampa Pampa Oilers Borger Gassers Homer Matney Bob Leonhard Roy Parker Ramon Salgado Oilers Hitaerts King and Clawitter Parker Martin

El Paso upset gives Mrs Lee spot in West Texas final

In El Paso on June 17 Mrs C D Lee upset Pat Garner of Midland to reach the finals of the Women's West Texas Amateur Golf Tournament. Lee now meets Mrs Sam O Neal of Odessa in the 36 hole championship. Lee beat Garner 2 and 1. O Neal beat Mrs T R Huestis 4 and 3. O Neal and Lee are former rivals with O Neal holding the series edge in three prior meetings.

EL Paso C. D. Lee Pat Garner Midland West Texas Sam O'Neal Odessa Lee Miss Garner

Fort Worth Cats Defeat Shreveport 4-1 in Local Tilt

Fort Worth improved to 4-1 with a 4-1 win over Shreveport. Joe Landrum pitched effectively, limiting Shreveport to four singles after a shaky start. Holloman and Souter contributed for the visitors, while Lancrum and Bragan supported Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Shreveport Joe Landrum Louisianians

Flam Cochell Reach Net Finals In Texas Tournament

Hawks seed Herb Flam of UCLA and Earl Cochell of USC advance to the net finals at the Texas Sectional Tennis Tournament in Houston. Flam defeats Tom Brown 6-1 7-5 0-6 6-7, Cochell tops Jack Tuero in straight sets, and the doubles pairing of Cochell with Brown edges to a final. Margaret Varner survives to reach the women singles final with a comeback win over Gladys Heldman. Peggy Eby advances after beating Ethel Norton.

Houston Herb Flam Earl Cochell Taniule Texas Flam UCLA Tom Brown San Francisco Cochell University of Southern California Jack Tuero Tulane University Tuero University of Texas Brown Don Hamilton Hank Pfister College of the Pacific Gene Garrett Margaret Varner el Paso Gladys Heldman Miss Varner Peggy Eby Ethel Norton San Antonio

Beaumont Nudges Dallas Nine 5-4

Beaumont seized three runs in the first inning then held on for a 5-4 Texas League win over Dallas. Ferris Melignano Courtney Buhl Schmidt Watkins Ardizola Aylward were in the scoring and pitching mix as Beaumont pulled away early and preserved the lead.

Dallas Beaumont Ferris Melignano Courtney Buhl Schmidt Watkins Ardizola Aylward

Baxter is Third for Junior Meet in Texas Tourney

Rex Baxter Jr of Amarillo earned the third spot for the Texas Junior Golf Tournament at Houston June 26-27. He finished tied with Billy Colvin at 156 after 36 holes at Amarillo Country Club and won a playoff to reach the finals. Jimmy Baker and Don Hill also qualified with 148, with Amarillo Junior Chamber funding the three players.

Rex Baxter, Jr Amarillo Houston Billy Colvin Amarillo Country Club Baxter Colvin Jimmy Baker Don Hill

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