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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1947

Page

13

Trucks blanked Braves in nine as Tigers open season

Detroit pitchers opened the camp with Virgil Trucks delivering a complete game two to zero win over the Boston Braves in Jacksonville. Trucks allowed seven hits while the Tigers’ offense produced the other run via timely scoring.

Jacksonville Detroit Tigers Virgil Trucks Boston Braves Trucks

To the fourflusher life is what orm fake it

The phrase appears as a clipped riff on deception and pretense, suggesting a cynical take on poker style bluffing and unreliable self presentation. It conveys a sharp, terse tone without clear event details or named entities.

Aggies Face Baylor in Key SBC Showdown Today

In College Station, unbeaten Bay lor meets unbeaten Texas A and M in a decisive Southwest Conference clash. The winner would challenge Texas for conference supremacy as A&M earlier beat Rice 25 1 and 10 4. Baylor beat TCU 12 6 and 9 8. Other games: Texas vs Rice and SMU vs TCU.

College Station Baylor Texas A. and University of Texas Longhorns Aggies Rice Owls Texas Christian Texas Rice SMU

Cubs Seek Bill Rigney In Trade Talks With Giants

Chicago Cubs manager Charley Grimm plans to discuss a trade with Mel Ott of the New York Giants to acquire infielder Bill Rigney. Grimm also orders Bill Jurges to batt le in practice, hinting at possible early season shortstop duties.

Phoenix Charley Grimm Chicago Cubs Mel Ott New York Giants Bill Rigney Grimm Bill Jurges Jurges

Yanks Beat Cardinals 7-2 in Exhibition Finish

In St. Petersburg on April 2 the Yankees completed their exhibition series with a 7-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Rookie Don Johnson blanked the Cardinals on two hits for seven innings while New York built a 7-2 victory.

Phoenix New York Giants Chicago Cubs Ottmen Bill Ayers Chicago White Sox Willard Marshall Chisox Earl Harrist ST. Petersburg St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Red Birds Don Johnson Bronx Bombers

Pitching Uncertain For Amarillo Gold Sox Ahead Of 1947 Start

The Amarillo Gold Sox face an unsettled pitching staff with six righties and five lefties led by Joe Budny and Eli Weskamp among others. Manager Harry Lamprich plans to add a reserve catcher, with Joe Juliano and Wilburn Souter showing promise, as Abilene opens April 23 and questions linger on the rotation.

Tucson Cleveland Amarillo Gold Sox Harry Lamprich Bob Crues al Duarte Bobby Decker Lamprich Sox Abilene Joe Budny Eli Weskamp Steve Kolesar Steven Lagermarsino Charles Parker Merle Young Sam Ryan Ben Lorino Stan Wilson Nick Michetti H. M. Nicholson Budny Weskamp Lagormar Ryan Bill Evans Lefty Lonergan Frank Mekules Buzz Ross Joe Juliano Wilburn Souter Juliano

Volleyball Battle Tonight at Claude High School

The Sandie girls and Claude High School games move from last night to tonight at Claude. Action starts at 7 o clock with A and B Black and Gold teams facing Claude’s squads. The Amarillo Mustangs exited the Amarillo Invitational in the first round and will play Pampa Pepettes in Pampa on April 10.

Globe Claude High School Claude Mustang Amarillo

Publisher Mrs Whitehead Buys The Corrigan Press

Mrs E H Whitehead publisher of the Polk County Enterprise has purchased The Corrigan Press from Howard Gee. The deal transfers ownership of the Corrigan Press to Whitehead, expanding media holdings in Polk County.

Livingston E. H. Whitehead Polk County Enterprise Corrigan Press Howard Gee

Kramer Dominates To Reach River Oaks Tennis Field

In Houston on April 2, top seed Jack Kramer advanced to the River Oaks Invitational round of 32 with a 6-0 6-2 win over Charles Sloan. Second seed Frank Parker beat Ed Braswell and faces John Hoff, while Pancho Segura and Garner Mulloy won their matches. The Talbert Mulloy doubles team also won their match.

Houston Jack Kramer Bob Goldbeck Texas University Kramer Charles Sloan Frank Parker Ed Braswell John Hoff William Talbert Wilmington Del Arnold Barron Texas Aggies Pancho Segura Miami George Rickey San Angelo Garner Mulloy Coral Gables Pla H. M. Startzman Talbert and Mulloy J. A. Baker L. S. Baker

Rollins Named Acting Director at A. and M. College

Rollins acting director of athletics at College Station cadet college. He succeeds Homer Norton who resigned last month to focus on football duties. Rollins was a grid great at Texas A. and M. College from 1915 to 1917.

College Station J. W. (Dough) Rollins Texas A M. College Cadet College Homer Norton

Benny Hogan Tops Masters Field at Augusta Opener

Four of last year’s top titleists Benny Hogan Lloyd Mangrum Ted Bishop and Smiley Quick are set to dazzle the Masters field in Augusta as the tournament opens tomorrow Hogan the PGA champion and 1946 money leader shares favorite status with Jimmie Demaret while more than 200 new radio tubes were developed during the war.

Augusta Benny Hogan Lloyd Mangrum Ted Bishop Smiley Quick Hogan Jimmie Demaret

McMurry Nips Hardin in Texas Conference Baseball

McMurry College beat Hardin College 5 to 3 in a Texas Conference baseball game at Abilene yesterday. Frank Akers, McMurry’s ace pitcher, allowed only four hits.

Abilene McMurry College Hardin College of Wichita Falls Frank Akers McMurry

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