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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1941

Page

2

Amarillo Country Club Announces New Member Handicaps

George Ausbach, the Amarillo Country Club course professional, released new golf handicaps for members based on the five best scores vs par. Handicaps range from 1 to 30, with players like J. Sanders at 26 and W. Bell at 30, effective immediately to foster more equitable match play.

Amarillo Country Club George Ausbach Earl O'Keefe M. T. Johnson R. E. Underwood H. B. Gooch U. N. Olver Gus Leftwich H. O. Willborn J. J. Sanders C. F. Collier Dr. Don Marsalis Glenn Smith C. N. Hedrick Sam Orr W. W. Gibson E. L. Roberts J. D. Sugg Wayne O'Keefe D. H. Coulton Wade Holman Gene Klein A. F. Klopstein A. R. Warner R. H. Kelly Dr. E. H. Mann L. H. Smith Stanley Byther W. C. Hubbell Bruce Autry Ralph Trolinger J. L. Carter John Olver Ray Daniel Stanley Marsh, Jr Toby Galbraith E. B. Johnson Carl Hare John Pullingim C. F. Anderson George McGrath Charles Fisk Jim Farwell Jack Allen F. E. Edwards Jack Farwell Jimmy Moore Bob Morrison James Rittenberry Frank

Olympic Club Favored To Win AAU Track Meet

The Olympic Club of San Francisco with 16 men is favored to defend its national AAU track and field team title at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Coached by Charlies Hunter the squad features Les Steers in high jump and Cornelius Warmetrdam in pole vault as they face New York A C with 53 athletes over two days.

Philadelphia Olympic Club San Francisco New York A. C Franklin Field Charlies Hunter Les Steers Cornelius Warmetrdam Hunter

Giants Rally To Clip Phillies 7 4 In Double Innings

New York Giants beat Philadelphia Phillies 7 to 4 as scoring concentrates in two innings. Mel Ott hits his 18th homer of the season in the third. Et ten, Danning, Moore, Hale, Bragan, Ott, Jurges, and Lohrman drive in runs for New York. Philadelphia tied early but falls behind.

New York New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Mel Ott Philadelpa Abheai Abhea Marine Bartell Litwhiler Rucker Marty Danning Etten Benjmin Moore Bragan Hale Jurges Lohrman Hughes J Johnson xHarman Hoerst R-Melton Johnson Melton Philadelphia Bragen Ott

Senators Rally Past Red Sox 5-3 in Washington

The Washington Senators defeated Boston 5 to 3 before 18 000 at home. Steve Sundra allowed eight safeties while Archie Wilson Finney Travis and Early drove in runs for the Senators. Foxx Wilson and Sundra provided Boston’s offense with two base hits and three runs batted in by Finney and Taber.

Washington Washington Senators Boston Steve Sandra Red Sox Abhoa Washingtn Wilson Fox Williams Foxx Travis Early Taber Finney Archie Early Foxx

Sox topple Big Spring 9 to 8 in Pampa duel

Amarillo Gold Sox beat the Big Spring Bombers 9 to 8 to close a strong home stand. Huckabee tossed a complete game with nine strikeouts as De Carlo and Fulenwider hit homers. The team heads to Pampa for two games before a Borger stand, then Independence Day double header.

Buck Huckabee Amarillo Gold Sox Big Spring Bombers Sox Amarillo Sockers Pampa Fonnardmen Borger Gassers Bill de Carlo Emmitt Fulenwider Huckabee Bombers Reeves Drake Ramsdell MINOS Iecuneae Cos Stevens Oe Eae Poitras Zmitrovich Cf Ke Rf Reeves Rf Lindsey Zigelman Poltras Zmitrovich Buchanan Cato D'Antonio Ray Fulenwider de Carlo Dorman Zimitrovich Harave Buchanan Eeves Pulenwider

Bisbee Bees Endorse New League Guarantee Rule

Bisbee Arizona June 27 directors vote to play under Arizona Texas League rule guaranteeing visiting clubs 35 per game after Albuquerque Cardinal directors opposed returning to 25 per cent. Tucson and El Paso earlier agreed to rescind the rule, citing hardship for Bisbee.

Bisbee Ariz Bisbee Bees Albuquerque Cardinal Tucson el Paso

Three Teams Win in Church Softball Loop

First Baptist Church squad fell 18 to 7 before Glenwood Baptist in an Inter Church Council game. Tenth Street Methodist defeated Polk Street Methodist 13 to 2 led by Max Roland and J Williamson. Central Presbyterians beat Glenwood Baptists 28 to 1 to stay undefeated.

First Baptist Church Glenwood Baptist Tenth Street Methodist Polk Street Methodist Max Roland J. Williamson Central Presbyterians Glenwood Baptists

Ruth Beats Cobb Up In Second Golf Match

New York June 27 Babe Ruth defeats Ty Cobb 1 up on the 19th hole in their second benefit golf match at Fresh Meadow Country Club. The exhausted duel lasted three and a half hours under sun with both legends posting 85 for 18 holes. a third match tentatively planned for Detroit later this summer.

New York Babe Ruth Ty Cobb Fresh Meadow Country Club Neek Ave Cobb Ruth

Reds and Cubs made a grainy winter trade

The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs are described as exchanging underwhelming returns from a winter deal centered on Jimmy Gleeson and Billy Myers. Gleeson hits a pitiful .170 while Myers and Lou Novikoff were meant to lift Chicago, yet the Reds retain Gleeson and Bob Mattick, leaving the Cubs with only an option on Myers. The piece notes Reds early struggles and compares them to Brooklyn and St Louis, highlighting missed opportunities and slow starts.

New York Special News Service Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Jimmy Gleeson Billy Myers Gleeson Reds Brooklyn Babe Phelps Larry MacPhail Myers Cubs Lou Novikoff Chicago Milwaukee Bob Mattick Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Joe Louis

Golfers Flock to Muny Course Amid Summer Warmth

Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course sees 308 players registered this week through Friday while two rainy days limited turnout. Club members totaled 103 of this week’s players. last week 633 members and guests played. The present season averages about 90 players daily. manager Bill McConnell expects 125 today and around 175 on Sunday as the course remains in fine condition after heavy rains.

Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course Ross Rogers Bill McConnell

Hunt advances to national intercollegiate final in tennis

Havreford Pa June 27 Midshipman Joe Hunt defeated Joe Davis of Vanderbilt to reach the title match. Hunt, top seed and fourth ranked player, outplayed Davis in straight sets 6 3 8 6 8 6 at Merion Cricket Club to face Ted Olewine USC in the final. Also noted were upsets in doubles as Olewine and Charley Mattman beat Stanford’s defending champions Larry Dee and Jim Wade in five sets.

Haverford Joe Hunt Little Joe Davis Vanderbilt University Naval Academy Merion Cricket Club Hunt Ted Olewine University of Southern California Don McNeill Kenyon College Davis Olewine Larry Dee Jim Wade Stanford Trojan Charley Mattman

Cubs Fans Help Slump, Lose to Pirates 4–2

Chicago skidded to a 4–2 defeat as Pittsburgh used a fielding prankster, a fan in a tan suit, to occupy the infield before being escorted off. Elbie Fletcher was cut above the eye by a stray hit, while Al Lopez, Truett Sewell, Arky Vaughan, and Rip Collins delivered decisive late-inning runs for the Pirates, earning Sewell his seventh victory.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Bruins Cubs Bucs Town Hall Robert McGowan Bill Nicholson Elbie Fletcher al Lopez Truett Sewell Arky Vaughan Rip Collins Claude Passeau Sewell Cub Phil Cavaretta Abhea Andersn Hack Vaughn Stringer Handley Calisadro Flecher Nicholsn Collins Dahlarn Elliott O Cavartta Vaughys McCulleh DiMaggio Sturgeon Gustine Lopez Passeau xStewart Davis

Standings Update From West Texas New Mexico League

Regional league standings released for the West Texas New Mexico League. Teams in the Sea and West divisions show shifting positions as season progresses.

West Texas-New Mexico

Church Softball Extends Play For Three Weeks

Managers and coaches at the YMCA voted to extend church softball for three more weeks. Twelve teams in the Inter-Church Recreational Council will play five games each week, with Red and Blue Leagues ending Tuesday and the new schedule starting July 7. The top four teams from each league will enter a double elimination playoff for first place. Earl Swearington and R K Harty were named to a committee to draft new pairings.

Church YMCA Inter-Church Recreational Council Earl Swearington R. K. Harty

Probable MLB pitchers for Tuesday games

Major league schedule highlights probable starters with records in parentheses. American League games include New York at Philadelphia Donald against Babich, Boston at Washington Newsome versus Leonard, and St Louis at Detroit Niggeling against Newsom. National League matchups feature Philadelphia at New York Hughes versus Hubbell, Brooklyn at Boston Highe against Errickson, Cincinnati at St Louis Vander Meer or Walters versus Gumbert, and Pittsburgh at Chicago Butcher against Olsen.

Big Spring Amarillo Ramsdell Parks Zigelman Huckabee de Carlo Lubbockeeee Borger Spyker Sakas Castino Jennings Delozier Boal Lamesa Clovis Tinsley Pampa Wichita Falls Lubbock Philadelphia New York St. Louis Detroit Washington Boston Cleveland Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Cincinnati Teeseeeses JS Chicago Tee Donald Babich Newsome Leonard Niggeling Newsom Lee A. Smith Hughes Hubbell Highe Errickson Vandermeer Walters Gumbert Butcher Olsen

Harris Blanks Detroit Tigers 9-0 for Browns

The St. Louis Browns shut out the Detroit Tigers 9-0 behind Bob Harris four hit pitching. Johnny Berardino and Hamond Clift homered for the Browns as Detroit suffered the loss with Trout pitching. Berardino, Clift, McQuinn, and Ferrell provided key RBIs in the lopsided game.

Detroit St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Bob Harris Johnny Berardino Hamond Clift Browns St. Louis Abhea Heffner McCosky McQuinib Mullin Judnich Gebringer

Cats Prove Not All Nimble at Bronx Park Zoo

Bronx Park Zoo staff report an incident showing not all cats are agile as expected. Keepers describe the event as unusual behavior among the zoo’s feline residents.

New York Bronx Park Zoo

Indians Defeat White Sox 3-1 to Reclaim AL Lead

Cleveland Indians top Chicago White Sox 3-1 under the lights to move back into undisputed first in the American League. Al Milnar earned his seventh win while allowing seven hits as Cleveland takes the opener of a key series. Heath drove in two runs with a homer and Boudreau and Tresh also had RBIs.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox al Milnar Chicago Abhea Heath Tresky Lb Chapmn If Walker If Lodigiani Mack Tresh Co DeSautels

Brownell Stewart Enter College Golf Finals In Sensational Semi Finals

In Columbus the 44th Intercollegiate Golf Championship semi finals produced two dramatic advances. Ray Brownell of Stanford, a 21-year-old six foot three sophomore, defeated Danny Carmichael of Princeton after 40 holes with a seven foot birdie putt on the fourth extra green. Earl Stewart of LSU, a 19-year-old medalist, edged Otto Greiner on the 38th green after erasing a four hole deficit and forcing extra play.

Columbus Stanford Louisiana State Ray Brownell Danny Carmichael Princeton Earl Stewart Otto Greiner Baltimore Stewart Greiner

Cards Beat Reds 5-3 To Take League Lead

The Cardinals moved a half game ahead in the National League by beating the Cincinnati Reds 5 to 3 tonight on Don Padgett's eighth inning homer with a man aboard. The win ends a first place tie with the idle Brooklyn Dodgers. London is to have buses of many colors.

ST. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Don Padgett

DiMaggio Extends Hit Streak as A's Edge Yankees 7 6

Joe DiMaggio singles and belts his 17th homer to push his consecutive games with a hit to 39, but Philadelphia Athletics beat the New York Yankees 7 to 6 in a see-saw game. Frank Hayes homered for the A’s and Tom Ferrick secured the win, while New York rallied in the ninth before losing.

Philadelphia Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Yanks George Sisler Johnny Sturm Yankee A’s Marvin Breuer Frank Hayes Charley Stancey Yankees Frenchy Bordagaray Red Ruffing Frank Crosetti Tom Ferrick Chubby Dean Crosetti DiMaggio Norman Branch Bob Johnson Dick Siebert New York Abhea Philadelpia Abhea Sturm Brancato Priddy Rolfe McCoy Crosetth Ol Johnson

Raimondi Joins Oklahoma City On PCL Option

June 27 Oklahoma City announces third baseman Ernie Raimondi has been obtained on an option from Oakland California in the Pacific Coast League. Owner John Holland confirms the move and notes the player’s provisional status with the team.

Oklahoma City John Holland Ernie Raimondi Oakland Cal

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