Battle Morn and Arcaro Eye Derby After Wood Memorial
Repetoire won the Wood Memorial at Jamaica by a head over Battle Morn as Eddie Arcaro weighed options for the Kentucky Derby. Master Eddie, leading jockey, indicated no final ride, while Battle Morn eyed a likely Louisville mount amid a wide-open Derby field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcaro
John Chandler
New York
Repetoire
Jamaica
Long Island
Battle Morn
Eddie Arcaro
Master Eddie
Cain Hoy Stables
Eddie
J. J. Colando
Miltie
Jack Amiel
Count Fleet
Wallace Gilroy
Biggest Fixer Finally in Jail
Former LIU star Jackie Goldsmith dubbed the biggest fixer in New York basketball’s bribery scandal is jailed on $50,000 bail. Police say the 18th player tied to the scheme offered 33,500 in bribes to throw a Jan 1 1950 LIU Duquesne game at Madison Square Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Island University
Jackie Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Vincent O'Connor
O'Connor
O’connor
John Prendergast
Thec
Tilt Postponed as Horses Race Delays League Games
In the Longhorn League three teams lead at 2-1 while Roswell and Big Spring sit tied for fourth after postponements due to a horse race drawing crowds. Eddie Jacome earned his second win in three days as Midland beat Vernon 8-6 with solid relief pitching.
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Associated Press
Roswell
Big Spring
Midland
San Angelo
Sweetwater
Eddie Jacome
Vernon
Police Bail Delay Cited In Court Speech
A courtroom scene features Goldsmith listening as the assistant district attorney delivers an angry speech about a fingerprint card at police headquarters and a bail decision. The exchange centers on the requirement that the card be signed before release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsmith
Pode Powell Recounts Bus Stop Lift Mixup With Putt Powell
Pode Powell the insurance man recalls stopping at a bus stop to offer a ride into the city. A passenger mistook him for Globe News sports writer Putt Powell, sparking a heated argument. Powell promises to run all Sandie sports stories on page one thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pode Powell
Globe News
Putt Powell
Sandies
Pode
Horace Mann student jokes as track meet runner
DOUG SORRELL a Horace Mann Junior High student served as a runner for the clerk of the course at the junior high track meet Friday He transported results to the clerk who asked him to fetch the discus Doug literally returned empty handed asking if a wooden or rubber discus was needed He was lucky not to be asked for the hurdles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Sorrell
Horace Mann
Doug
Hardy Thrower Considers Arkansas State Scholarship
Carver High’s versatile star Hardy Thrower weighs a college offer from Arkansas State. Meanwhile Munster police chief son Rassler Dory Funk’s father is the town’s police chief. Canadian backfield ace Bobby Fry has an invitation to join Texas Tech spring football workouts.
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Hardy Thrower
Carver High
Arkansas State
Rassler Dory Funk
Munster
Ind
Bobby Fry
Texas Tech
Amarillo Merchants Rally for Prizes in Muny Tournament
Ross Rogers reports Amarillo merchants back the muny tournament prizes slated next month. Joe Webb and Vic Langley finished sixth and eighth in the ragtime doubles at El Paso, held with the West Texas New Mexico bowling tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Rogers
Dick Turner
Amarillo
Joe Webb
Vic Langley
el Paso
Larsen Caps River Oaks with 4-Set Tennis Victory
National champion Art Larsen from San Leandro defeated Herb Flam of Beverly Hills in a four set final to defend his status as the top American amateur. The match at River Oaks was tight and Larsen later paired with Flam for doubles, but Gardner Mulloy and Billy Talbert won 6-2 6-3.
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Houston
Art Larsen
Larsen
Herb Flam
Beverly Hills
Forest Hills
San Leandro
Cal
Flam
Gardner Mulloy
Miami
Billy Talbert
New York
Mulloy
Talbert
Sweetwater dominates Odessa in 14-1 win
Ervin Armin pitched a four hit shutout as Sweetwater cruised past Odessa 14-1. He allowed a hit in the sixth and struck out eight. San Angelo edged Artesia 2-1 with Charley Young delivering a two run double in the eighth, breaking a tight duel between Walt Wallendorf and Bob Garza.
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Ervin Armin
Sweetwater
Odessa
San Angelo
Artesia
Charley Young
Walt Wallendorf
Bob Garza
Bob Green Net 65 Wins Amarillo CC Golf Meet
Bob Green net 65 won first in Amarillo Country Club weekend handicap tourney with a 79 14 65. Other winners include Dr. Larry Garre 74 8 66, W F Ford 80 14 66, Budgie Hayden 84 18 66, W B Hamilton 80 14 66. Low gross ball was J R Brown with 71.
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Bob Greene
Amarillo
Larry Garre
W. F. Ford
Budgie Hayden
W. B. Hamilton
J. R. Brown
Retired Texan promotes Shivers anti-Connally petitions
J. Hugh Miller, 58, a retired farmer, circulated three petitions urging Gov. Allan Shivers to oppose Sen. Tom Connally in the 1952 elections. He plans to forward signatures to Shivers in Austin after reaching 300. Miller says he dislikes politics and has no political ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Tex
U.P
Allan Shivers
Tom Connally
J. Hugh Miller
Texas
Shivers
Miller
Austin
State Department
US forces return 343 requisitioned hotels in Austria
United States occupation authorities in Austria have handed back 343 requisitioned hotels to Austrian owners. In Vienna three hotels remain under American control, in Salzburg Province nine, and in Upper Austria seven.
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Vienna
United States
Austria
Salzburg
Upper Austria
Zaharias and Suggs Vie For Richmond Open Title
In Richmond California Babe Didriksen Zaharias and Louise Suggs lead the $3,000 Richmond Women’s Open with 18 holes to play. They hold two day totals of 149, one under par for women. Patty Berg and Marlene Bauer sit tied for third at 154, with Betsy Rawls at 158 and Dettweiler, Jameson, MacKinnon, and Alice Bauer spaced beyond. A gate sign in Edinburgh reads No turning allowed.
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Richmond
Cal
Babe Didriksen Zaharias
Louise Suggs
Mighty
Mite
San Francisco Bay
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Marlene Bauer
Betsy Rawls
Austin
Tex
Helen Dettweiler
Indio
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Betty MacKinnon
Dallas
Stunning sundress pattern offers sizes 12 to 40
Pattern 4810 in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40 features a close fitted bodice pockets center pleat skirt and button-on cape. Includes illustrated instructions. order by sending THIRTY CENTS to Anne Adams Globe News New York with name address zone size and pattern number.
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Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe News
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Outdoor Writers Honor Timmons
Outdoor writers of Texas organized a state-wide group in Dallas on April 23 electing Fred Mary of The San Antonio Evening News as first president, Bill Walker as vice-president, and O C Becker as secretary-treasurer. The body endorsed a two-zone duck hunting season and sent the resolution to the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Directors include Pat Timmons, Doc Osborn, Andy Anderson, and Phil Payton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Outdoor Writers of Texas
Fred Mary
San Antonio Evening News
Bill Walker
The
Houston Post
O.C. Becker
Galveston News
Texas
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Pat Timmons
Amarillo News Globe
Doc Osborn
Brownsville Herald
Andy Anderson
Dallas News
Phil Payton
Port Arthur News
Training Cruise For Battlewagons
The 45 000-ton battleships Missouri and Wisconsin will sail to European waters this summer carrying Annapolis midshipmen and Navy ROTC units on training cruises. The ships are listed among nine thousand one hundred students from fifty two colleges. The cruise begins June 4 from Norfolk Virginia and will visit at least two European ports and Cuba.
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Washington
Missouri
Wisconsin
Annapolis
Navy
United States
New Jersey
Cuba
Norfolk
Notable Elery Queen writers Freideric Dannay and Manfred Lee
Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee, authors of the Elery Queen novels, are among the era’s most prolific writers. Their cumulative output, counting edited volumes and anthologies, is projected to reach 70 volumes by 1951.
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Frederic Dannay
Manfred Lee
Ellery Queen
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Howard Childers
Sandie
Amarillo Stadium
Lubbock
Voice of Defense
Defense
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Monk Owens
Stanley Bull
Letterman
Bill Defoe
Bob Green
Boom Shivers
Senate
U.S
Zaharias
Suggs
Alice Bauer
Edinburgh
Scotland
Globe-News
Seidlitz
WLU
Reppert Lumber CO
Ene
Schilling
Southern Select
Case
French
Ibs
Franks
Outdoor Writers
Timmons
Battlewagons
U. S
Arthur
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