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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

7

Clancy Wins Tri-State Senior Golf Crown at Amarillo

By Jerry Malin Carter Okla veteran By ron Bud Clancy clinched the Tri-State Senior Golf Association title at Amarillo Country Club defeating Roy Allen Oklahoma City 3 1 in the final. The 85 year old Topeka entrant G C Blakley also captured the sixth flight consolation in a tournament hailed as the greatest senior event yet held.

Jerry Malin Byron Bud) Clancy Carter Okla Roy Allen Oklahoma City Amarillo Country Club Clancy Storey Byron Clancy Oklahoma Association Victor King Topeka Kansas G. C. Binkley King Amarillo

Gold Sox Rout Clovis Pioneers In 14 1 Victory

Amarillo’s Gold Sox exploded for ten first inning runs and defeated Clovis 14 to 11 at Malin Park in a nine inning feverish display. Russell Crider started for Amarillo and two homer threats from Smyly powered Clovis.

Bill Britton Amaillo Gold Sox Malin Park Clovis Pioneers Sox Jonnardmen Pioneers Russell the Kid Sanders Soxs Williams Fulenwider Lynn Denorio Left Fonnardmen Hunt Smyly Stone Adkins Steiner Schmidt Taylor Smith Trantham Harrison Bill Altenburg Clovis Arrhpore Smith R. Hunt Jc. Smyly Btone Adkina Horney Hogan Amarillo Duarte Altenburg E. Altenburg Ib Ratliff A Williams P . Trantham Clovis B. Allenbure Saridera Ratliff Whitliames Halla Horner Horner Sand Horgan Meyer and Etheridge

Amarillo Club Tennis Opens With Record Entry

More than 50 entries by last night push the Amarillo Tennis Club annual tournament toward a record field. Pairings set today for a three day event spanning Ellwood Park and Wolflin Courts with matches in all divisions. Winners receive medals and the event features top local players including Parmalee Henderson Hays and Clancy in a strong lineup.

Amarillo Wolflin Courts Ellwood Park James Parmalee Dave Henderson Gene Jordan James Utterback W. A Robertson Bob Rogers H. A. Bozeman Howard Pestor Leon Krupp J. B Coker Bill Howard Ross Mickelson Jack Hays T. A. Reville Tel War A. R. Warner J. D. Smith J. E. Lovelady Douglas Smyth Parmalee Henderson Hays Rubin Ford Hamker Joe Davidson Rogers J. Hays Jordan Bozeman Pope Rickle Mickelson Douglas Smith Reville Stulz J. D. Smyth Lovelady Tommy Thompson Dick Nelson Trene Miller Herman Bergman D. Thompson Thomas Jones Bill Stout Billy Bob Reville Wheatley Jones Bergman Thompson Weirick Pat Oles Stout Storseth Janice Jones Onda Pearson Pat Smith Marjorie Ratcliff Wanda Pearson Redman J. Jones Wheat

Women Golfers Beat Phillips at Wolflin Park Amarillo

The Women’s Golf Association defeated Phillips by 324 to 19.4 at Wolflin Park Amarillo, with Mrs Walker Sikes posting the day’s low gross 79 and winning a putts prize. Individual match results list numerous Amarillo and Phillips players in a series of 3 to 0 and 3 to 1 victories.

Wolflin Park Amarillo Lou Lacy Art Querry E. Fuller C. M. Robertson M. Vance E. S. Ware L. E. Rodgers Jack Bush H. Bond A. Nelson H. Weeter W. R.russell H. Spurrier Jimmy Shane F. Johnson G. E. Hoover R. Post C. W. Morris T. Wells H. Baker E. Stewart E. Clark B. Hampton R. B. Stewart

River Drive Women Form Golf Club With Eleven Members

River Drive course hosted yesterday's meeting forming the River Drive Women's Golf Club. An executive committee of Mrs. Carl Buchanan Mrs. Eddie Gibbons Mrs. Walter Sikes and Mrs. Tex Woodfin was named to run affairs. Members will play Wednesdays at 8:30. A nine hole blind bogey tournament followed with prizes to Mrs James Teague Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. Buckley.

River Drive Buckley Marie Wright Fredge Duckworth A. C. McAdams Howard Roberson L. W. Blenis Betty Reuther

Red Sox Rally to Beat Tigers 3-1 in Detroit

Boston rallies from eight scoreless innings to defeat the Detroit Tigers 3-1, taking the series two games to one. Key moments include John Gorsica leaving after a ninth inning Boston rally, with Finney Tebbetts and Cronin driving in runs for the Red Sox.

Detroit Boston Red Sox John Gorsica Detroit Tigers Boston DiMagnis Bartell MecCnsky Finneyrf Doerr Campbellif Tebbettac Peacock Gorshapano Bagby Friars Doerr Finney Tebbetts Pee Cronin Finney Spence Hash Gorsica

Tulia Wins Three Way Tourney

Tulia golfers avenge a week-old defeat in a tri-city match at Tulia links. Tulia posted 50 percent in club scores, Canyon 41'4 and Hereford 31 amid strong winds. Low score honors were shared by Ted Young Mereford Thomas Littlejohn Tulsa and Mr Bonham Canyon, each carding 80.

Tulia Canyon Hereford Tulia Links Ted Young Mereford Thomas Littlejohn Tulsa Mr. Bonham

Golfer Up in Air Over Shot in State Amateur

Wethersfield golfer A Torrant literally went up in the air on a shot during the state amateur golf championship. After 19 holes he drove 11 yards into a tree and, aided by a ladder, nearly played the next shot but the ball fell behind the tree and he lost the hole and the match. Wimbledon Tennis Cancelled.

Clancy Allen Island Oklahoma City Joe Storey Dalhart E. T. Daniel Idalou W. BE. Edwards Lubbock L. G. Crittenden Mangum Okla Dr. A Neal Corde Elmer Winn Plainview O. Neatherly Mangum Paul Edquist Amarillo O. T. Nicholson Shamrock T. KE. Baker Pittsburg Kan A.J. Boston Clarendon Perry Burks C. S. Pryor Johnson Borger Victor King Topeka T. M. Shaver J. H Patton Hereford Am McMillin R. H. Todd Slaton W. C. Foote Petersburg Cap Nelson Guthrie New Britain Qoonn Torrant Wethersfield

Chapman Homers as A's Beat Browns 9 to 4 in St Louis

Sam Chapman powered the Philadelphia Athletics to a 9 to 4 victory over the St. Louis Browns at Sportsman's Park. He went five for five with a bases loaded homer and flawless hitting.

ST. Louis Sam Chapman Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Chapman

Ruffing Hurls Yanks To Win Over Tribe

The New York Yankees snapped a four game slide by defeating the Cleveland Indians 8 to 1. Charley Ruffing pitched six effective innings to earn the win as DiMaggio and Chapman led the offense with four RBIs combined.

Ruffing Hurls Yanks Tribe Cleveland New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Charley Ruffing New York Crogettias Roudresuss Gordon Mack

Rookie's First Hit Wins Giants in Wild 10-2 Carnivale

New York Giants beat St Louis Cardinals 10 to 2 in ten innings as John McCarthy delivers his first hit of the year a pinch single with bases loaded. Shoun Lanier McGee Warneke Owen Melton W Brown Gumbert Danning rotations noted.

New York John McCarthy New York Giants S J. Louis Cardinals St Louis Shoun Lanier McGee Warneke Owen Melton W. Brown Gumbert Danning

Pittsburgh Twins Rally Past Phillies in Doubleheader

Effective relief pitching by Maca Brown and a 14 hit charge powered Pitts burgh to an 11 to 6 win over the Phillies in the second game of a doubleheader. The Phillies won the opener 4 to 2.

Philadelpaita Maca Brown Pitts Bureh Phillies

White Sox win after ninth inning rally

Chicago White Sox score two in the ninth to beat Washington 7 to 6. Taft Wright singles with two aboard to drive home the winning run in Chicago on June 26.

Chicago White Sox Washington Taft Wright

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