Pop Hooker Wins 73 to Medal Senior Golf Honors
Pop Hooker of Oklahoma City shot 73 to win medalist honors in the 12th annual Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club. The 63-year-old led a 140-player field, setting a new standard though short of last year’s record. The event featured teams from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with Hooker later contending in match play.
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Pop Hooker
Oklahoma City
Amarillo Country Club
Sooner
Hooker
Oklahoma City Insurance
Moore
Red Gober
Austin
Hub Meyers
Electra
Frank Mitcham
Pampa
Gober
B. F. Holmes
Shamrock
Bill Gallacher
Carrizozo
N. M
Roy Allen
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Myers
Frank Day
Plainview
S. H. Lounsberry
R. D. Oswalt
Vernon
Bill Barker
Midland
Jack Lyle
Charley Mahone
Hobart
Joe Guerin
Gallacher
Roscoe Pierce
Clovis
Nat Frazier
Albuquerque
Ed Amonet
Roswell
C. E. Blue
Sam Orr
Amarillo
E. T. Daniel
Idalou
James Ditto
Arlington
Ditto
George Ausbach
Tri-State Senior Golf Association
Mangum
Okla
T. E. “Kid” Baker
Woodward
H. Clay Willis
Fairview
J. G. Creager
G. B. Beard
Childress
O. T
Nick” Nicholson
Charlie Pryor
Louis Faces Conn in a Toughest Title Test Tonight
In a historic boxing showdown at Yankee Stadium, Joe Louis defends his nine year title reign against Billy Conn. Promoter Mike Jacobs aims for a record gate, with widespread interest and high expectations for the high-stakes 15-round derby.
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New York
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Yankee Stadium
Pittsburgh
Senior Program Schedule for Match Play Rounds
Today starts first round of match play in all flights. Charley Pryor hosts a Dutch Dinner at 8 P.M. Tomorrow features second round in all flights. Friday includes third round and semi finals in Championship Flight and semi finals in other flights. Saturday concludes with finals in all flights.
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Charley Pryor
Pathhandle Invitation Team Championship Opens At Ross Rogers
The first annual Pathhandle Invitation Team Championship Tournament will be held Saturday at the Ross Rogers Course. Pro Gene Root sent bids to courses as far as Abilene Tucumcari Vernon Lubbock and Clinton Okla. All area clubs may enter unlimited players with five low gross shooters forming the team. Tee times 8 AM to 2 PM. Prizes to championship team and six low gross scores per division. Entry fee three dollars includes all three events.
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Ross Rogers
Gene Root
Abilene
Tucumcari
Vernon
Lubbock
Clinton
Okla
Panhandle
Blues of Vera Cruz Suffer in Mexican League Standings
Led by Americans and eight former major leaguers, Vera Cruz sits in the Mexican League cellar at the season's halfway point. Monterrey leads the standings two and a half games ahead of Tampico as the Blues count on names such as Max Lanier Lou Klein Mickey Owen Danny Gardella Harry Feldman Ace Adams Roberto Estalella and Chile Gomez on their roster.
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City
Jorge Pasquel
Blues
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Monterrey
U. S
Pasquel
Max Lanier
Lou Klein
The
Cardinals
Mickey Owen
Brooklyn
Danny Gardella
Harry Feldman
Ace Adams
Giants
Roberto Estalella
Athletics
Chile Gomez
Senators
Illinois and USC among track favorites at nationals
In Champaign Illinois and Southern California head the list of co favorites as the National Collegiate Track and Field Meet begins in Minneapolis. Illinois boasts a 12 man squad with several strong events led by quarter miler Herb McKinley while USC, dominant with nine straight NCAA crowns before wartime hiatus, looms as a threat in the national showdown.
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Ill
Illinois
Minneapolis
Herb McKinley
Illini
Southern California
Kids Inc National Intermediates Event Card
Intermediates meet listing shows Sam Houston at Maverick Club with North Side Mus tangs and Third and North Georgia Marauders. Amarillo College competes at San born and Wolflin Wolverines. St Marys meets San Jacinto while Sam Houston faces Pleasant Valley and Texas Juniors meet Humphrey at Central.
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Maverick Club
North Side Mustangs
North Georgia Marauders
Amarillo College
Sanborn
Margaret Wills
Western
Taylor
Horace Mann
St. Marys
San Jacinto
Pleasant Valley
Texas
Humphrey's Highland
Central
McKinley
Boys Ranch
Wolflin Wolverines
Championship Flight Pairings and Starting Times
Details list pairings and start times for the championship flight and subsequent flights. Players from multiple cities including Austin Amarillo Vernon Plainview Pampa Oklahoma City Clovis Hobart Monahans and more face off in sequential matchups from 10:30 through 11:45 and beyond across seven flights with scores noted for each entrant.
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Red Gober
Austin
Bill Jenkins
Amarillo
D. Oswalt
Vernon
Chuck Wagner
Frank Day
Plainview
James Ditto
Arlington
Mark Heath
Pampa
Bill Speed
Jack Lyle
Oklahoma City
J. H. Lee
Littlefield
Sam Orr
M. A. McLaughlin
Ralls
Roscoe Pierce
Clovis
Anton Ratzlaff
Charley Mahone
Hobart
Okla
Ape McAfee
Pop Hooker
T. L. Todd
Monahans
Bill Barker
Midland
B. F. Holmes
Shamrock
H. Lounsberry
Joe Guerin
Terry
Lubbock
Roy Cooper
Hub Myers
Electra
Wade Holman
Frank Mitcham
Flake George
Bill Gallacher
Carrizozo
N. M
Tom Lemond
Roy Allen
Tom Davis
Petersburg
A. P. Briggs
O. R. Skaggs
R. S. Green
D. M. Cowley
Nat Frazier
N. S. Corn
C. E. Blue
W. E. Clark
Claude Jayne
J. P Applewhite
C. N. Headrick
Fred Smith
E. T. Daniels
Bert Jackson
Charley Ladd
Herbert Dysert
O. C. Gooden
Fred Kempf
Grover Austin
Frank Wood
H. S. Pond
Clint Swartwood
A. N. Holmes
H. Clay Willis
Perry Burks
Guy McGee
J. R. Hodges
H. S. Combs
Stanley Carter
O. L. Waner
J. 8. Creager
Sam Sloan
N. D. Bartlett
H. A. Delashmutt
Roy Abernathy
J. L. Hunter
T. E. Baker
W. J. Clay
John McAnear
H. C. Pestor
P. F. Sapp
W. C. Edwards
A. S Neal
C. J. Nelson
B. B. Brooks
Tom Brown
Bob Falkner
E. L. Norris
P. O. Sill
C. F. Anderson
Elmer Winn
R. B. Norman
E. V. Harris
Ed McVickery
G. B. Marchant
Norris Chaffin
Gus Leftwich
Percy Merrick
J. K. Crews
George Laes
J. E. Cheatum
George T. Williams
James Pollock
W. F. Grant
M. Reynolds
O. T. Nicholson
R. H. Todd
R. F. Williams
W. S. Pendleton
Dan McGrew
J. W. Clifton
Roy Cope
Strand Favored In AAU Meet
Lennart Strand the piano playing Swede leads the 1500 meter in the National AAU track and field meet at Alamo Stadium. About 600 to 700 entries are expected for the junior division on June 28 with the senior championships set for the afternoon of June 29.
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Lennart Strand
Alamo Stadium
E. F. Pohl
Fenimore Induction Delayed for Education Completion
Oklahoma City June 18 Bob Fenimore the two time All America back of Oklahoma A and M may not be inducted into the armed forces for another month if then Aggie officials appealed to allow him to finish his education He has one semester to go and was scheduled for induction last month.
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Bob Fenimore
Oklahoa A. & M. College
Aggie
Fenimore
West Texas New Mexico Yesterday's Results and Standings
Summary of yesterday results across Amarillo Borger Lamesa Abilene Pampa and Lubbock with scores and standings. Schedule lists Amarillo Pampa Lamesa Albuquerque Abilene Clovis Lubbock Berger plus ongoing baseball and American League games with team records and upcoming clashes.
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Lubbock
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Antonio
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Houston
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Tulsa
Pet
San Antonio
Eaees
Wesley's Apparel Opens Phillips Men's Club Tournament
Wesley's Apparel of Amarillo starts its Phillips tournament run with a Friday night softball contest against B. F. Goodrich Co. of Borger. The event features multiple visiting teams and local squads with semi finals on Saturday and finals Sunday afternoon.
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Sneed
Philblack
Pirates Dump Brooklyn 6-3
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat Brooklyn 6-3 at Ebbets Field to close the gap on the idle St. Louis Cardinals to one and a half games. Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia 7-0 while Emil Kush allowed four hits. Bucky Walters shut out the New York Giants 10-0 as Cincinnati spoiled Ernie Lom bar i Night. Bob Muncrief led St. Louis Browns past Boston 1-0 in a low hitting contest. Other AL teams were idle due to rain and wet grounds.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Emil Kush
Phillies
Bucky Walters
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Ernie Lombari
Giants
Bob Muncrief
St. Louis Browns
Novikoff Fishes For Mexican Deal
Lou Novikoff of the Phillies said he has not been approached by the Mexican League but would consider offers. He noted there is money in Mexico and he must think of his family as he eyes a possible move to Seattle of the Pacific Coast League or another opportunity abroad.
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Detroit
Joe
Jim Braddock
Philadelphia
Lou Novikoff
Phillies
Seattle
Mexico
Kramer Edges Pails In London Second Round
Lanky Jack Kramer of Los Angeles and Dinny Pails of Australia won their second round matches easily at the London Grass Courts Tennis Tournament. The two favorites are anticipated to clash in the finals, continuing their expected stroke duel.
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London
Jack Kramer
Los Angeles
Dinny Pails
Australia
Phillies Sell Ike Pearson to Seattle Coast League
The Philadelphia Phillies announced the sale of pitcher Ike Pearson to Seattle of the Coast League in a straight cash deal.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Ike Pearson
Seattle
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