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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

5

Pop Hooker To Play in Tri-State Golf

Oklahoma City star Pop Hooker returns for the 16th Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club July 10 15. The veteran, 63 when he won medalist honors in 1946, again contends through qualifying rounds and match play showing his famed grit and accuracy.

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Qualifying Begins For Huber Tourney

BORGER June 26 Special Qualifying began Sunday in the annual Huber Country Club Golf Tournament with 15 players posting scores. Qualifying continues this week for a medalist contender, as O. E. Doc Stewart of Borger defends his championship. Pro Joe Houck expects the largest field yet. First round matches must finish by July 4 and second round by July 8, with the 36 hole final on July 9.

Borger Huber O. E Doc” Stewart Joe Houck

Kennedy's powerful arm makes him versatile for Indians

Inside Baseball lauds Bob Kennedy of the Cleveland Indians as a highly underrated two position star. He excels as right fielder and third baseman due to a superb throwing arm that deters base runners, saves runs, and enhances pitcher success. Kennedy's rare two‑position accuracy highlights why strong arms win tight games.

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Darkhorses Into PGA Finals at Scioto Club

In Columbus on June 26 two 1000-to-1 dark horses reach the PGA Championship final. Henry Williams Jr of Secane PA and Chandler Harper of Portsmouth VA advance to a 36-hole showdown at Scioto Country Club for a $40,000 prize. Williams, who faced a dramatic rally to beat Picard, seeks the title against Harper, who edged Demaret in a drab but decisive victory.

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Marie Post Sets Golf Record in Hutchinson County Tourney

Marie Post, a Phillips local veteran golfer, set a new women’s tournament record at the Phillips course during the 12th Annual Hutchinson County Ladies event. She shot 42 39 82 to defeat Helen Rogers, who carded 41 42 83, after a tight match that featured a late rally and the first feminine back nine under 40 on the layout.

Helen Rogers

Rangers Rout Guymon in 12-1 Victory at Dalhart Park

George Wagner starred for the Dalhart Rangers Friday night in XIT Ranger Park, firing a 12-1 win over Guymon. Wagner yielded seven scattered hits, while Guymon’s Cooper allowed eight hits and Guymon dented the scoreboard only with a second inning homer.

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Wrestle Card Boosts Tag Team Match at Sports Arena

vk Tremaine defends world light heavyweight title as 20 minute tag match pairs Ray Clements and Pat O Dowdy against George Bruckman and Benny Trudell. Clements replaces George Overhuls after last week’s showing. Wayne Martin meets Andy Idaho in feature bout. Idaho noted as largest silver producing state.

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Between You and Me Continued From Page Four

Sports fans are urged to read the continued discussion of Spink and his influence in the sports world. The piece recalls Kenesaw Mountain Landis once calling Spink Mr. Baseball and the ensuing rift that strained their friendship until Landis’s death.

Spink Kenesaw Mountain Landis Saturday Evening Post

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