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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1940

Page

7

Roundup notes on sports figures and events across the nation

Harry Heilmann predicts Hank Greenberg will make the all star squad based on his outfield play. Gene Sarazen to lead a nationwide golf clinic at Purdue next month. Cyril Walker, Open champion in 1924, now recuperating and working as a caddie in Miami after earning over $100000 earlier. recent reports show his earnings and meals on a lean day. Rice football coach Jess Neely tasked with defending against aerials in the Southwest Conference. Frank J Loebs named interim head coach at Washington University after Conzelman’s resignation. Fred Perry wins singles and Don Budge Ellsworth Vines take doubles at the West Coast professional tennis championship.

Eddie Brietz New York Harry Heilmann Detroit Star Hank Greenberg Gene Sarazen Purdue University Cyril Walker Bobby Jones Miami Jess Neely Rice Dodgers Gene Moore Ernie Kay ST. Louis Washington University Frank J Butch) Loebs Jimmy Conzelman Loebs Jimmy Kitts Rice Institute Los Angeles Fred Perry Don Budge Ellsworth Vines Emperor Jones Jones Demaret Merion

Transfusion Attempts Fail to Save Horse Profundo

In Inglewood California on April 8 a five year old thoroughbred named Profundo died at Hollywood Park after blood transfusions from a mule named Tijuana Red. The procedure, rarely used for horses, could not save the Binglin Stables imported South American.

Inglewood Cal U.A Binglin Stables Profundo Hollywood Park Tijuana Red

Odds Honor Mighty Yanks

Baseball history notes the 1940 race odds with the New York Yankees at 7 to 20 favorites the shortest price in 30 years. Cincinnati Reds and St Louis Cardinals joint second at 11 to 1, Boston Red Sox 7-10, 1-5, while Chicago and Brooklyn at 5-1 to win. Giants price details cited.

Henry New York U.S Jack Doyle New York Yankees Doyle Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Boston Red Sox Yankees Bronx Bombers Yankee Red Sox Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Cleveland Washington Senators Pittsburgh American Detroit Jon Pittsburgh Philadelphia Eet

Texas League Opens Its 52nd Season With Shreveport Favored

The Texas League kicks off Friday night as Shreveport Sports, led by strong spring showings, enters as favorites for the 52nd season. Fort Worth, Houston, Dallas and Tulsa expected strong while roster changes from majors shape title chances. Openers: Dallas at San Antonio, Fort Worth at Shreveport, Oklahoma City at Beaumont, Tulsa at Houston.

Harold Y. Ratliff Dallas Shreveport Houston Fort Worth Cats Homer Peel Fred Marberry Ray Starr Ed Greer St. Louis Cardinals Buffs Tulsa San Antonio St. Louis Browns Oklahoma City Beaumont

Bobby Jones remembered as Emperor Jones at Masters

Henry McLemore writes from Augusta about Bobby Jones at the Masters. Jones battles injury and fatigue yet preserves his leadership, guiding players and crowds alike as Jimmy Demaret wins, sharing a heartfelt moment that highlights Jones as the sport’s lasting idol.

Amarillo Radio Schedule Highlights Day and Night Listings

Radio programs list for KGNC and affiliates detailing daytime power 2500 watts and nighttime 1000 watts with a dense timetable. It includes segments such as Twilight Reverie News Know Your Amarillo Institutions Town Crier and Road Reports Hats Off Sports Review Voice of Firestone and NBC programming. The schedule covers Monday April 8 with extensive afternoon and evening lineups, network shows, and local features.

Amarillo Voice of Firestone West Texas College Legion of Safety NBC Harry Hines Wally Stoffer Eddie LeBaron Xavier Cugat Erskine Hawkins Redding Gunn-Hinerman Leonard Richard Himber Ma Perkins Pepper Young's Vic and Sade Sam Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown Kitty Keene Amarillo High School Malcolm Claire Town Crier Road Reports Jack Armstrong Rocky Gordon Fulton Lewis, Jr MBS Ted Fio Rito Orch TSN Woman's Radio America Sky Ozzie Nelson Abilene Christian College Orch—Mbs Reveille Sandy Hollingsworth Carol Leighton al Clauser Oklahoma Playboys North Central Standard the O'Neills Nubc Nbc-Wizeast Chas Sears Nbc-Blue Cbs-Midwest Dance Music Orchestra Mbs-Chain Edwin C Wjz Bud Barton Elmer Davis Wabc H. V. Kaltenborn Cbs Edna O'Dell Wgn L'l Abner Nbc-Weat Lowell Thomas Tom Mix Midwest Cbs-Wabc Wiz Cbs-Chain-West Nbc-Weaf Lanny Ross Wythe Willams Wor-Waab Sammy Kaye Nbc-wear-east Rex Maupin Nbc-Red Wws Dagwood Cbs-Chain T. Martin Cbs-Wabe Cklw Waab Wkbw Walleinstein Orches Dr. Hagen Nbe Tom Howard G. Shelton Wabe Dancing Music Orches Mbs-Chain the Lone Ranger Wegn Dinah Shore Pasternack Guy Lombardo Raymond Gram National Radio Forum Blondie Nbc-Wear Fred Waring Nbc-Wjz Paul Sullivan Amos and Andy Cbs-West Nbc-Chains Dance Orches News Martin F. Smith Chain P. Sullivan

Sooner Golfers Defeat Texas Tech In Norman Match

The University of Oklahoma golf team beat Texas Tech 16 1/4 to 1. Shipley and Gwin, and Webster and Cook posted wins in singles for Oklahoma. Mesch, Hutchins, Doherty, Best and others contributed key points as Oklahoma dominated the meet at home.

Norman University of Oklahoma Texas Tech Mesch Oklahoma Webster Hutchins Cook Shipley Gwin Doherty Best

National A A U Boxing Starts in Boston

The National AAU boxing championships begin in Boston and run three days at Boston Garden. About 128 of the nearly 200 amateur entrants from 30 states and Hawaii face elimination on the first day as they fight in the three ring circus. Survivors advance to quarter finals the next day.

Boston Hawaiian Islands Boston Garden

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