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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1948

Page

13

Top Amarillo doubles pair set for Region 1 tennis meet

Bobby Garner and Bill Swank, new leaders of Amarillo High School’s top boys doubles team, thrived in the district meet with no lost sets. The piece notes their teamwork, net play, and service returns as keys, while also detailing Kids Inc coach needs across many leagues and urging local adults to volunteer.

Bobby Garner Bill Swank Amarillo Lubbock Garner Swank Ben Forthnenlcs Pud Ruiuht Kids, Inc Maverick Club Glenwood School Ralph Dykeman America

Andersons Batting Power Sparks Sandies to Victory Over Rockets

In a baseball wraparound, Vickie Anderson led the Golden Sandies with four hits in four trips at Gold Sox Field as they defeated the Wellington Skyrockets 19 to 4. Earlier, Sandies beat the Childress Bobcats 14 to 7 and Anderson extended his on base streak, drawing praise from observers.

Anderson Sandies Rockets Lane McAfee Golden Sandie McAfee's, Inc Dick Morton Old Tascosa Herring Hotel Bob Crues Gold Sox University of Kansas Oklahoma Lubbock Hubbers Amarillo Gold Sox Lefty Lonergan Chris Haskins Ruth Dorris Amarillo Women's Golden Sandies Clumhe Thorpe Amarillo Schoolboy Rowe Detroit Cleveland Indians St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Dizzy Dean Vickie Anderson Gold Sox Field Wellington The Childress Bobcats Dickie Ed Mathes Vega Longhorns Vega Daareal Con Ore Ovis Hank’ Sauer Teds Cincinnati Sauer Reds Boston Red Sox Sox Vern Stephens Boston

Amarillo Golf Dinner Team Matches Set at Dutch Dinner

The Amarillo Country Club hosts the first Dutch Dinner Team Matches this Thursday afternoon with Fay Dryden and Chuck Wagner as captains. Pairings include Sim Kelly versus June Davis and many others featuring local players and rival club names. The event combines multiple foursomes and showcases a broad field of competitors.

Amarillo Country Club Fay Dryden Chuck Wagner Dryden Sim Kelly June Davis Harvey’ Allen McCormick Alen Bil Andrewy E. Anderson Virell Reager Askew Bruce Autry Buford Avery Walter Russell Odie Russell Elledge SL. Bara Fred Gray RB. Norman CE. Robertson Jimmy Barnhill T. B. Blanchard Bill Barrick J. R. Proper N. D Bartlett J. L. Carter jpBs Neat’ Cannon Rev. J. Frankerr BB. Carson W. B. Hamilton Ala Castleberry Ke Lewis Mark Cremmer John Parrell Dick Coon M. T. Johnson Tom Connally Bob Green Gretney HD. Nelson Sandy Cross HH. Pietener Chas’ Crowe Riley Strickland Bob Crudgington Willborn Coekins Henry Rietman Gene Kiein Warne ‘DeGrassi Mike’ Montgomey E. Edwards Gus Lettwich B.C. Elliott Hales Chas. Fisk W. W. Rusk Tom LeMond Wes Inzard Ted Taylor Aubrey Jackson Baker A. James Va BE. L Roberta Erb Jordan O. H Leslie ‘Jones Jas Parmelee Bob ‘Kesterson Jack Farwell JA Killough John ‘Satterstrom Davia Kriteer Tol Ware J.B. Landers Jess Benders Char. McAfee Earl O'Keefe Jane McAfee Ben Stone Dr.c. McParland Roy Stockton

Giant Organ to Open 66 Meet at Chicago Stadium

An eight nation boxing event opens with a giant organ playing national anthems for the US Czechoslovakia Eire Italy France and Belgium. More than 20 000 fans will attend as eight invading champions from five countries clash with Chicago boxers in the Chicago Stadium. European fighters earned their spots through two months of elimination bouts.

Newsom Giants New York Bobo Tate Lew Urs Boslyn Dodgers St. Louis Browns de Volved Roit Tigers Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs UAGQ Czechoslovakia Eire Italy France Belgium Chicago

Walker's eighth inning homer lifts Phillies over Senators

In Greenville South Carolina on April 13 Harry Walker hit a key homer with Del Denis on base in the eighth to turn a 3-2 deficit into a 4-3 Phillies win over the Washington Senators. Sid Hudson pitched well for the Phillies allowed eight hits. The Senators totaled five hits three misjudged doubles and two infield singles.

Anderson Washington Senators Philadelphia Phillies Greenville Senators Sid Hudson Phils Chicago Cubs Whitey Kurowski Nippy Jones Cliff Chambers Red Munger Philadelphia Phillie Curt Simmons Lou Grasmik Bob Newsom Ben ‘Chapman Washington Simmons Grasmik Wichita Kan Jack Conway New York Giants Cleveland Indians Keystone Forth Billy Rigney Giants Tribe Tulsa Oklo Nashville Tenn Detroit Tiger Steve O'Neill Art Houtteman Bengals Houtteman Little Rock

YMCA-Church Softball League To Meet Tonight

YMCA-Church Softball League officials hold a special meeting at 8:15 pm in the YMCA office at 512 E. Standard to discuss league rules and policies.

Ymca-Church Ymca-Church Softball League YMCA E. Std

Three New Leaders In Bowling Tourney

Hazel Steele of Madison Wisconsin seized the singles and all events lead in the Women’s International Bowling Congress after bowling a 609 series and 1 730 all events to date. She displaced Eleanore Bunger of Corpus Christi in both categories while Bunger and Jane Moss held the doubles lead with 1 123. Longview Independents of Longview captured the team title with 2480, and Shell’s Nursery of Dallas topped the booster division with 2104.

Dallas Hazel Steele Madison Wis Wisconsin Eleanore Bunger Corpus Christi Longview W&s Recreation St. Louis Shell

Cards Creep Toward .500 Amid Cubs Win

The St. Cards improved to 16 wins and 17 defeats after beating the Chicago Cubs 6-5. Whitey Kurowski and Vernal Nippy Jones hit two three run homers. George Munger pitched eight innings for the Cardinals.

Chicago Cubs Whitey Kurowski Vernal Nippy" Jones Cubs George Munger

White Sox Defeat Rebels 5-2 in Five-Hit Clash

The White Sox beat the Dallas Rebels 5-2 as Ree earned the win with five innings pitched and five hits allowed. The offense backed the effort with enough run support to secure the victory.

White Sox Rebels Pearance Ree Dallas Rebels

Peggy Kirk Wins Medalist Honors at North and South

Peggy Kirk of Findlay Ohio fired 37 35 72 on Pinehurst No 2 to capture medalist honors in the 46th North and South Women s Golf Tournament by five strokes. She matched the par for the front nine and beat it by two on the way home. Carol Diringer Tiffin Ohio Helen Sigel Philadelphia and Mrs J D Platt Jr Dayton Ohio followed at 39 38 77 respectively.

Pinehurst Peggy Kirk Findlay Ohio Rollins College Miss Kirk Carol Diringer Tiffin Helen Sigel Philadelphia England J. D. Platt, Jr Dayton

Fonseca Heads Pro Boxing Card At New Sports Arena

Jesus Fonseca 19 from El Paso headlines promoter Bob Struble’s opening pro boxing show at the new Sports Arena. The 8:30 p.m. card features eight heats with Mexico City’s T Padilla and other local bouts, 30 rounds total, with admission 85 cents to 1 75. Advance sale at Maxor Drug.

Fonseca Jesus Jessy el Paso Bob Struble T+ Padilla Mexico City Safro Struble Mandy Rieger Armando Carmona Waldo Romero Juarez Buddy Badgett Dallas Young Casenova Jackie Blair Young Gurmare Charles Neff Petersburg Maxor Drug Fisk Building

81 Year Old Woman Arrives to Bowling Tourney in Dallas

The 81 year old Roma Scott, oldest participant in the Women's International Bowling Congress, arrived in Dallas with the Anchorage Alaska team. She has bowled since 1912 and brought four Alaskan salmon for Mayor Jimmie Temple and a sourdough recipes book for the city.

Dallas Roma Scott Scott Yestern Anchorage Alaska Jimmie Temple

Niarhos Emerges as Yank Catcher Amid Injuries

Gus Niarhos moved up from Kansas City to become the leading catcher for the New York Yankees after Yogi Berra split his middle finger and went out for two weeks. Sherman Lollar (backing up) recovers from a hand injury as the Yankees beat the Birmingham Barons 12 to 1. Red Embree and Joe Page held the Barons to four hits in the victory, the seventh straight for New York. Charley Keller hit a 400 foot homer during the game.

Sbirmingham Ala Gus Niarhos Kansas City New York Yankees Niarhos Larry Yogi” Berra Birmingham Barons Twoeks Sherman Lollar Yanks Barons Red Embree Joe Page Charley Keller

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