Panhandle Sportsmen Banquet Draws 60 Reservations in Amarillo
The Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club reports over 60 reservations for its annual banquet at the Amarillo Hotel Thursday night with Colonel Ernest O Thompson as lead speaker. Other speakers include Jay Taylor and Gene Howe as the group, open to nonmembers, supports wildlife conservation. Reservations cost $1 and can be made via club members.
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Bluegrass Stakes Could Reveal Derby Contenders
Keeneland hosts the Bluegrass Stakes on Thursday with seven Derby eligibles including Bimelech the likely favorite and Rom an Widener’s Joseph FE. The 1 1/8 mile race is a key prep for the May 4 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with rivals Black Brummel Star Chance Bashful Duck Ramases and Devil Red also entered. Time was 1:13 1-5 on a muddy track.
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Sports Roundup Sparks and Snippets From April News
A collage of sports notes from notable figures and events. Bob Pastor headlines boxing politics. rookie Bob Kennedy eyed by White Sox placeholders. Joe McCarthy turns 53. Whitey Kurowski celebrated 22. WPA snow shovels enable tennis exhibition with Lawrence College coach and Canadian champ Morey Lewis. Jockey Eddie Arcaro declines money for beer venture. Donie Bush undergoes medical issues. Ky Laffoon plans easy touring. Texas Aggies star John Kimbrough shifts to passer role in 1940 scheme.
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Eddie Arcaro
Donie Bush
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Chicago
Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Major Leagues
Yesterday results show Cleveland 5 Detroit 6 Louis 2 Chicago 5 and Washington at Boston with snow and wet grounds. Philadelphia at New York and later cold and wet conditions. Standings list Boston Cleveland Philadelphia New York Detroit St Louis Chicago Washington. Schedule includes Philadelphia at New York Washington at Boston Cleveland at St Louis and Detroit at Chicago.
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Opening Day Gifts Cheer for Gold Sox and Umpires Left Out
The column jokes about Opening Day gifts for Gold Sox players and officials while lamenting umpires being neglected. It notes Women’s Pioneer Bowling League players wrapping up a double schedule before leaving for the International Bowling Congress in Syracuse, N Y. The piece highlights sportsmanship and democratic picks for winners.
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Texas Leaguers Move Northward
The Southern teams head north in the Texas League with night games as San Antonio plays Dallas, Shreveport meets Fort Worth, Beaumont visits Oklahoma City, and Houston travels to Tulsa. Attendance is a prize and weather disrupted plans to fill parks. Houston leads San Antonio by a half game for first place as teams chase the title.
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Mechanized bugler replaces signals at Moffett Field
At Moffett Field California a loud speaker will announce the daily bugle calls such as reveille assembly and taps. Buglers freed from duty are reassigned to kitchen tasks in the new system.
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U.P
Derby Talk From Trainers On Bimelech Derby Hopes
Hank Warns Readers that Derby week in Louisville tests judgment as he reports trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons backs Bimelech if fit and predicts a ride to Kentucky. Hirsch Jacobs also favors Bimelech, with other contenders Fenelon and Merry Knight considered for Wood Memorial and Derby plans.
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Santa Fe Recreation Club sponsor citywide ping pong tourney
The Santa Fe Recreation Club schedules a citywide ping pong tournament in the General Office Building auditorium starting May 1. Open to all 16 or older, men and women, with entries due by April 29. Entry fees cover expenses. cups and trophies will be awarded.
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Dizzy Deans Future Undecided With Cubs
The Chicago Cubs face uncertainty over Dizzy Dean with manager Gabby Hartnett saying the ace will start Thursday against Cincinnati to prove his worth. Dean was knocked out by St Louis in Chicago but will keep his regular turn until a firm decision is made.
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Mrs. Carl Lockhart Dies in Shattuck Oklahoma
News reaches Amarillo of the death of Mrs. Carl Lockhart of Shattuck Oklahoma. She is the sister in law of Mrs. John Kenyon of Amarillo. Mr and Mrs Kenyon left for Shattuck to attend the funeral services on Wednesday afternoon.
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Carl Lockhart
Shattuck
Oklahoma
Great New Find Of Mine Sparks Debate
A terse remark notes a striking new discovery and warns against premature judgment as readers weigh its significance and potential impact.
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