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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1940

Page

7

Inutie Shane Leads Individual Scoring in Women’s Bowling

The Second Annual Women s City Bowling Tournament concluded at Louie s Alleys with Shane leading in individual scores. Shane won Class A singles with 542 and All Events with 1595, while Ginger Millard led Class A doubles and the Powers Sporting Goods team won the team title 2431 to 2420.

Inutie Shane Louie's Jimmy Shane Oklahoma City Jimmie Miriam Scudders Morning News Ginger Millard Lubbock Powers Sporting Goods Company Amarillo Builders’ Supply Powers Sports Builders’ Supply Tr Pampa State “Theater McClanahan Regents, Inc Caraway's Markets Modern Pharmacy Standard Food Reubenstahl Hegner Simpson Peters Parkinson Thornton Shane and Wagner Nutter Dorris Shaffer Rhea Eckert Mahon and Murphy Weeks and Hegner King and Gaines Shane Murphy Rieger King Weeks Reeves Ladd Rhea and Gaines Cogdell Mahon Harris Reams K. Voge Cascarelli Tucker Johnson Rollins Lynch Glover Ely Russell Ricks Tolzien Page Sullivan Mills West and Reams Forister Bennett and Hill Scudders Hines Cox and Sullivan Zimmerman Millard Houck Reagan B. Vogel Rollins and Foster West Forrister Bennett Hill Whittle Cox Wheatley Thompin

Greg Rice Wins Three Mile Record at Madison Square Garden

The crowd roared as Greg Rice ex Notre Damer set a new world best for three miles in 13 minutes 52.3 seconds at Madison Square Garden. Taisto Maki and Allan Tolmich also starred with notable marks while Paavo Nurmi and Gene Venzke drew cheers without winning.

New York Madison Square Garden Greg Rice Notre Taisto Maki Paavo Nurmi Gene Venzke Paavo Old Paavo Wenske Chuck Fenske Walt Mehl Wisconsin Ralph Schwarkkopf Michigan Fenske Schwarzkopf Rice Don Lash Maki Willie Ritola

Local Event Figures Lead Incomplete Summary

Partial OCR fragment lists names and numbers: Lynch and Kaufman Williams with three-digit codes and event totals for All Events Cox and Whittle. No clear narrative, date, or location provided.

Lynch Kaufman Williams Cox Whittle

Nurmi Tops Crowd in Madison Square Garden Tribute

Six world records fell at Madison Square Garden as Paavo Nurmi, 42, received a standing ovation while former rivals and current stars chased records. The Finnish legend ran a solo five-lap showcase before Taisto Maki and Greg Rice battled in the three mile, with Nurmi clocking praise rather than time.

New York Madison Square Garden Greg Rice al Blazis Allan Tolmich Paavo Nurmi Nurmi Paavo Taisto Maki Rice Notre Dame Maki Fina

Press Box notes Budge favors open tennis tourney stance

Press reports Bill Budge the famed tennis star traveled with Elwood Cooke and Sarah Fabyan to Amarillo for lunch before Christmas in 1939. He discussed the sport's future, predicting no single amateur dominates and praising upcoming players while noting his love of air travel and drums.

Don Budge Elwood Cooke Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Budge Amarillo TWA Los Angeles Braniff Atlanta Riggs Perry Vines McNeill Cooke Schroeder Gladwin Stoefen Wimbledon British Tennis Center

Courthouse Records and Transfers Highlight Local Property Deals

Property transfers list several deeds including L. B. Shaffer to Mrs. L. J. Deadwiley and Velma Maxwell to Laura Laverty, with amounts from $125 to $17,000. Also noted are transfers among firms and individuals, car registrations for multiple vehicles, and filings within local subdivisions.

L. B. Shaffer Mrs. L. J. Deadwiley Texas Pl B. A. Taylor Gowin Saline Gooch F. A. Cleghorn Hylands Clara K. Randall E. J. McCartt Plemons Quincy Ford H. C. Hildebrand Val. An W. W. Williams Bel Prk F. W Jesse Inv. Co Wolflin E. H. Klein Inv. Syndicate Gowin Ad. Panhandle Shr. Co Bank Chevrolet Magnolia Petroleum Co Ford M. L. Kline Nash F. R. Bush Pontiac J. F. Stovall Buick Tom A. Glair Belleview Divyn Jack Whise Tennessee Harry Greer Travis Plymouth GC. C. Huhne Ong Street Dodge H. H. Cox van Buren Mrs Edgar Bird

Notre Dame man to coach Florida

Thomas J. Lieb former Notre Dame grid star and Loyola Los Angeles coach from 1930 to 1939 will become Florida head football coach on April 15 succeeding Josh Cody who resigned to join Temple University as line coach in Philadelphia.

Gainesville Fla Thomas J. Lieb Notre Dame Loyola University Los Angeles University of Florida Josh Cody Florida Temple University Philadelphia

Grapefruit League Standings Shake Out As Week Tests Roll

Indians win five games last week while Giants post five wins in six as Pirates go four of five on tour. St Louis Browns pace grapefruit play with nine wins in the three week stretch amid mixed records for other clubs.

Fort Wayne Team Wins National Catholic Prep Title

Big Ed Stanczak led Central Catholic High School Fort Wayne to a 35 to 33 victory over St Michael of Santa Fe New Mexico in Loyola University gym. He sparked a fourth quarter rally and scored the decisive goal in the final minute to clinch the championship.

Chicago Big Ed Stanczak Central Catholic High Fort Wayne Ind Big Ed Loyola University Stanczak St. Michael of

Classified Help Wanted and Lost Item Note

Short, mixed notices include several help requests from colored and non colored individuals seeking employment in domestic or yard work in Amarillo Texas. Entries mention maid duties, cafe or grocery work, yard painting, references, and a lost brown coin purse with four one dollar bills near a light office location.

Training Camp Briefs from the Grapefruit League

In Bisbee Cubs weigh exit of Bill Nicholson though he hits two homers against the White Sox. Greenberg drives seventh Grapefruit homer as eye stays sharp. Phillies rout Rochester 6 1 with new lineup zest. Pirates back Waners as Frisch holds line. Radcliff shines for St Tous Browns with three hits. DiMaggio heats up for Yankees eight hits in 12 at bats all extra base.

Associated Press Bisbee Ariz Chicago Cubs Bill Nicholson Nicholson White Sox Lakeland Fla Hank Greenberg Miami Beach Philly Rochester Doc Prothro Moe Arnovich Merrill May Ed Levy Joe Marty Phoenix Pittsburgh Pirates Paul Lloyd Philadelphia Athletics Pirates Waners Frankie Frisch San Antonio St. Tous Browns Rip Radcliff Chicago White Sox Toledo Mudhens Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees

Results of Bowling Leagues

Ten cadets were present when the United States Military Academy at West Point opened on July 4 1802. The brief note records early attendance and marks a historic opening date for the academy.

United States Military Academy At West Point

Louis Paid Eighty Dollars For Second Fight Rounds

Joe Louis earned $80 for each of the 224 seconds he fought Johnny Paysa n. The roundup notes the sport headlines of the day with references to players, managers, and prospects, including Giants, DiMaggio, and other boxing and baseball figures, and sports schedule snippets.

Eddie Brietznew York Joe Louis Johnny Payschek Miami Bill Terry Giants Coral Gables Billy Conn Pittsburgh Bop Conn Lee Savold

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