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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1941
Page
3
The Augusta Masters opens with Samuel Snead, famed for unmatched ball striking and flawless form, yet prone to lapses. The piece portrays Snead as a country everyman despite elite talent, pondering why he does not win more often and predicting a potential decisive Masters in 1941.
ST. PETERSBURG FL They substitute B-1 vitamin pills for Pepper to pep the Cardinals as rival NL teams eye the pennant. Johnny Mize anchors a five shortstop setup with Brown Crespi Lake Marion Mesner infield shifts. Outfield hits look strong with Moore Slaughter and Kay or Walker. Cooper Mancuso and other pitchers battle for rotation while veterans Warneke Mort Cooper McGee Shoun back a cautious mound plan. If Southworth refines pitching,.Cardinals aim for the league title.
The Maverick Club Peewee team closed their basketball season Tuesday led by Jewell McDowell as they beat Groom in a decisive youth game.
McDowell led the Mavericks with nine points including sharp shooting to pull ahead late in the first quarter and hold the lead. Glen McDowell added eight points, Pool scored six for Groom, while Jewell McDowell totaled 121 points on the season as the Mavericks reach 12–11 and 551 to 462 in favor. The Maverick Club A team finished with 17 wins and three losses, and J C Oakley posted 156 points in 13 games.
New York April 3 Lou Nova aims for a win over Max Baer the night before his manager Ray Carilen’s birthday. The piece also notes Nova’s daughter Hertha Lou and sports columnist Art Cohn both have birthdays today plus updates on Cubs Claude Passeau and other baseball news.
Byron Nelson, a favorite for the Masters, complained of missing two to six foot putts after a 37 putts round on Augusta National. He still posted par 72, aiming to complete four days of play. Demaret won last year with 280, Nelson projects around 282 or 283 to win. Other former champions and standout scores noted as final practice began.
Five-star fight final details show Baer earning $3000 as opposed to $1000 if Nova had won. In Manhattan Kansas, farmers aim to reduce insect infestation this year by feeding non migratory birds during winter, a plan sponsored by the state forest service.
Orlando reports Rick Ferrell delivered a bases-loaded single to cap a 3 2 ninth-inning win for Washington over Kansas City. The game decided in the final frame.
Max Baer seeks revenge in a 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden on Friday for a rematch with Lou Nova. The veteran fighter is described as more formidable at age 32, while Nova’s return from septic poisoning and limited recent punching may hamper him. Louis is seen as having Baer’s number, with potential paths to a future challenge.
In Lexington on April 3, defense needs threaten aluminum supplies for horses. Aluminum shoes have cut weight about half the steel, aiding speed. Some turfmen fear shortages by year end and are stockpiling a year’s supply while conserving current plates that last about three weeks.
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