Amarillo College Boxers Vie Tonight in Intramural Bouts
Amarillo College hosts eight intramural boxing bouts at Amarillo High School Armory on Thirteenth Avenue and Tyler Street. Coach R P Carter leads PE students in an 8 pm card with 15 cent student and 25 cent adult admission, proceeds funding varsity basketball letter sweaters.
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R. P. Carter
Amarillo College
Amarillo High School Armory
Thirteenth Avenue
Tyler Street
Rindside
Rex Daniels
Earl Brown
Adrian
Dale Fuqua
Eldon Seibel
Three Rookies Doped To Push Red Sox Up
New York April 26 1939 veteran Bob Grove fuels the Red Sox as rookies Williams Tabor and Rich start fast. Commissioner Doyle doubts spring rookies but predicts they will learn. Derby talk shifts to Gilded Knight El Chico Johnstown Technician and a King Cobra cage bet with Gene Tunney and Ernest Hemingway noted.
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Red Sox
New York
Tom Yawkey
Joe Cronin
Bob Grove
Williams
Tabor
Rich
Jack Doyle
Mandalay
Yankees
Everglades
Gilded Knight
el Chico
Impound
Challedon
Challenge
Jamaica
Stuyvesant
T. M. Dorsett
East
Johnstown
Midwest
Kansas
Texas
Woolf
Ben Jones
Flamingo Flier
Gene Tunney
Tony Galento
Joe Louis
Ernest Hemingway
Gene
Jack Dempsey
Louis
Galento
Tony
Joe
Texians Amateur Nine Ball Tryouts At Malin Field
Baseball note from Amarillo area invites amateur players to report for tryouts. Texians, led by Speed Ravey, plan summer games against teams from Lockney Plainview Dalhart Tucumcari Clayton and other towns. Last Sunday they defeated St Francis.
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Texians
Amarillos
Lot Nine
West Texas
Malin Field
Fair Grounds
St. Francis
Lockney
Plainview
Dalhart
Tucumcari
Clayton
Road success and hall of fame thoughts from Texas League notes
In Dallas on April 26 the article notes Texas League teams have been stronger on the road than at home with 28 road wins in 50 games. It highlights Shreveport as the best road team with seven wins and two losses and shares expert opinion on players like DiMaggio Feller and Dickey. It also discusses golf chip shots and the nerves affecting short-game performance.
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Dallas
Shreveport
R. F
Gold Sox Clash With Oilers for Rematch at Malin Park
Amarillo’s Gold Sox meet the Pampa Oilers at Malin Park at 4 pm for a rematch after yesterday’s 15 to 6 Oilers win opening day. Nell leads Pampa with four doubles and a single in six at bats as Nell, Garbe and Neason pace the visitors.
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Pampa Oilers
Malin Park
Oilers
Seitz
Grover Seitz
Nell
Garbe
Ben Parrish
Neason
Loken
Amarillo
Pampa
Frank Danner
Heiskell
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Holt
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Dorman
Costello
Seeyes
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Peitres
Standifer
Capps
Twilight Loop Tens League Organizing Meeting Tonight
Prospective member teams of the Twilight Softball League will gather at C. M. Williams Hardware to plan the league. Don West of Williams Hardware announced the meeting starts at 7:30 p.m.
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C. M. Williams Hardware
Don West
Williams Hardware
Connie Mack Still Guides Athletics At 76 In A's Yankee Clash
Henry McLemore profiles Connie Mack on opening day 1939 at Yankee Stadium. The longtime manager, veteran catcher turned mentor, directs the Philadelphia Athletics with unflagging energy, signaling pitches and guiding plays while living for baseball despite late career health scares.
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Cornelius MccGillicuddy
Connie Mack
Hale
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Mack
Yankee Stadium
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Philadelphia
United States
A's
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Sam West
Florida
Mr. Mack
Dallas Regains Texas League Lead With 3 2 Victory
Houston topped Shreveport 3 to 2 as all three Houston runs came on home runs. Cullop homered twice, Coombs allowed five first inning hits, and Caren hit a late homer for Dallas. San Antonio beat Beaumont 7 to 3 as Beaumont committed five errors. Fort Worth at Tulsa postponed by rain.
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Dallas
Houston
Shreveport
Ray Coombs
Louis Scoffie
Nick Cullop
Coombs
Cullop
Oklahoma City
Walter Caren
Beaumont
San Antonio
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Houston Eaee
Port Worth
Braumont
Varipapa to Demonstrate Bowling Feats at Louie's Alleys
Renowned bowler Andy Varipapa visits Louie's Alleys for two days offering free instruction and expert tips. He has bowled 45 perfect games and an exhibition average of 275 for six games. He will perform trick shots featured in the MGM film Strikes and Spares.
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Andy Varipapa
Varipapa
Louie
Ex Lettermen Plan Banquet For May 10
Members of Amarillo High School's A Association met to plan a banquet honoring the Sandies of 1938 before term end. President C J Duniven said the event will likely be May 10 or 11 at the Amarillo Hotel and urged all ex lettermen to attend the May 9 meeting to finalize plans.
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A” Association
Amarillo
C. J. Duniven
Duniven
Amarillo Hotel
Betty Jameson Wins Easily In Texas Women Golf Meet
Betty Jameson of San Antonio defending champion for three years defeated Marie Levi of Dallas in a Texas Women’s Golf Association quarterfinal at Austin Country Club. Jameson earlier beat C. L. Dean of Lubbock 7 6 and Levi beat W. H. Ainsworth of Houston 4 2. Other quarterfinal pairings listed include Mrs. George Thompson Fort Worth against Kathryn Pearson Houston and others from San Antonio Dallas El Paso and Fort Worth.
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Houston
E. R. Hury
San Antonio
John Parnell
Dallas
Otto Armstrong
el Paso
R. F E. Winger
Fort Worth
Young Bob Feller On Way To Becoming Loop's Top Hurler
Oscar Vitt of the Indians watches 20 year old Bob Feller dominate again as Cleveland beats the White Sox 7 to 1. Feller has two wins in as many starts with nine strikeouts in the game and 19 whiffs in two outings. The Indians rise to second in the American League while several other pitchers also log 2 and 0 records.
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Bob Feller
Feller
Bill Dickey
Bill
Loop
New York
U.P
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland Indians
Wigwam
Bob” Feller
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White Sox
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Ruffing
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K. Taylor
Bond
Opening Day Thrills for Amarillo Gold Sox at Malin Field
Opening Day brought drama as rookie Ben Parrish pitched for the Gold Sox against the Pampa Oilers with a jittery start that settled into solid mound work. Grover Seitz, J. W. Standifer, and Mrs. Leeds drew attention amid the lively scenes including a crowd, parade, and ceremony. Blair Cherry joins a Texas University coaching program at Fort Davis later this July.
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Neal Rabe
Amarillo
Gold Sox
Pampa Oilers
Ben
Pampa
Grover Seitz
Malin Field
Seitz
Blair Cherry
Dana X
Bible
Texas University
Fort Davis
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