Gold Sox Borger Gassers Open WTNM Season Today
Open day at 4 30 p m features Borger Gassers at Borger with Big Bus Dorman on the mound for the Gold Sox and Sled Allen guiding the Gassers. West Texas New Mexico League schedule includes Wichita Falls at Lubbock Lamesa at Pampa and Albuquerque at Clovis with assigned umpires.
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Gold Sox
Bus Dorman
West
Wichita Falls
Hugh Willingham
Gassers
Lubbock
Booster Warren
Clyde Defate Lamesa
Pampa
Kindh McLain
Ben Levin
Ned Pettigrew
Albuquerque
Clovis
Pat Orr
Bob Ethridge
Fishermen Face Wartime Limits and Open Season
Texas fishermen confront metal shortages and fishing tackle bans as War Production Orders slow manufacturing. Lakes stay shut to protect military needs, yet opening May 1endures with locals planning canoes and cane poles. Officials urge checking local rules. defense patrols may enforce restrictions. Sonny Hertzberg wins NY City College award for basketball sportsmanship.
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Bataan
Seymour
Lake Kemp
Major League Hurlers Preview And Opening Day Arrivals
Major League pitchers listed for upcoming games with records in parentheses. NL matchups feature Melton and Gumbert in St Louis and New York. other lineups include Wyatt Riddle Test Lee Blanton Hamlin and Auker Ruffing Bridges Wagner Bagby Knott Smith Newsom. Chicago shows seven new faces on opening day.
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New York
St. Louis
Melton
Gumbert
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Wyatt
Riddle
Boston
Chicago
Lee
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Blanton
Hamlin
Auker
Ruffing
Detroit
Bridges
Wagner
Cleveland
Bagby
Knott
Washington
Smith
Newsom
State School Finals Nearing
About 300 to 400 schoolboy tracksters will travel to Austin next week for the state meet. Thomas Jefferson of San Antonio is favored to win. records likely to fall include a 440-yard relay mark by Jefferson and a shot put regional best by DeWitt Coulter.
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Austin
Thomas Jefferson
San Antonio
Mustangs
Fleet
Charles Parker
Jeffferson
Adkie Cole
Paul Creamer
Bill Eagle
Parker
Jefferson Walker
Odellstautzenberger
Jefferson
DeWitt Coulter
Maroniec
Fort Worth
H. B. Pendleton
Woodsboro
Kenneth Kinsey
Texas A
M. Consolidated
Canyon
Breckenridge
Marion Flanagan
Sweetwater
Coulter
Jim Hoff
Sunset
Dallas
Longview
Bob Crowley
John Reagan
Jeff Davis
Steve Lobue
Davis
Kinsey
Tom Tope
Billy Baxter
Uvalde
Santos Belton
Lanier
Ralph Ellsworth
Alamo Heights
Jeg
Raymondville
Frank Guess
Wharton
el Paso
John Davis
Manhattan blackout order aimed at cutting glare from skyline
Major General Irving J. Phillipson ordered an immediate blackout of lights above the 15th floor in Manhattan to reduce sea glare and protect shipping as regulations extend to coastlines of New York New Jersey and Delaware.
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New York
Irving J. Phillipson
Second Corps
Manhattan
New Jersey
Delaware
Courthouse Records of Warranty Deeds and License
A series of recorded deeds shows Emma S R Storr transferring Lot 2 Block 203 San Jacinto Heights to A M Spear man for 3500 dollars. C L Copeland et ux to E H Coonrod for 5250 dollars of S 50 feet Lot 16 Am arillo Co Sub Block 241 Plemons. J F Jones to Jessie Lee Calcote for 2750 dollars Pt Tr 4 RR Gar. I O Johnson to Beatrice E Johnson for 10 dollars Lot 1 Block 117 Plem ons. J C Crabtree to A C Coker Jr for 2800 dollars Lot 8 Block 68 San Jac into Heights. R F C to Fraser Milling Co for 7500 dollars Lot 4 and Pt Lot 3 and 5 L A Wells Sub Block 235 Plemons. Anabel C Mobley et vir to J C Stephens for 10 dollars Block 11 Morningside. Marriage license issued for Howard J Best and Virginia B Kyser.
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Emma S. R. Storr
A. M. Spearman
San Jacinto Heights
C. L. Copeland
E. H. Coonrod
Amarillo Co
Plemons
J. F. Jones
Jessie Lee Calcote
I. O. Johnson
Beatrice E. Johnson
J. C. Crabtree
A. C. Coker, Jr
R.F.C
Fraser Milling Co
L. A. Wells
Anabel C. Mobley
J. C Stephens
Morningside
Howard J. Best
Virginia B. Kyser
General Motors Income Down in First Quarter
General Motors reported first quarter income available for common stock at 20,935,436 dollars or 48 cents a share, down from 62,303,782 dollars or 1.44 dollars last year. Chairman Alfred P. Sloan Jr. noted nearly 60 percent of outside sales were war materials, up from 9 percent a year earlier, amid production suspensions since January. Santa Fe system carloadings for the week ending April 25, 1942, rose to 21,821 from 20,187 in 1941, with connections received at 10,316 vs 8,429, totaling 32,137 cars moved.
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New York
General Motors Corporation
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Land
Ports Mill sports wrap retools time slot and updates
Bob McDonald notes a wartime scheduling shift for Bob Watson's Sports Review moving to 10 15 to 10 30 nightly to give more time for Amarillo Gold Sox results. Highlights include Skipper Allen and the Gold Sox opener against the Borger Gassers, lineup chatter, Bus Dorman's potential, and references to Texas football lore. Also mentions Vince DiMaggio and Rick Ferrell comparisons, with notes on Larry French and tax talk.
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Bob Watson
Daily Sports Review
Amarillo Gold Sox
Basket balls may be rationed next season
New York reports that rationing of basketballs is likely for the coming season. Officials or leagues have not released full details but shortage concerns are noted.
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New York
Whammy Blasts Alsab in Derby Prep Mystery
Louisville April 28 The Whammy battled gossip as Alsab suffered a minor hind-leg injury described as a scratch or small gash. Trainers and owner could not be reached, yet Alsab skipped a workout and faced uncertainty ahead of the Kentucky Derby trial and Saturday’s mile and a quarter race with a $65,000 pot.
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Louisville
Alsab
Chicago
Sarge Swenke
Swenke
al Sabath
Warren Wright
Tigers Release Dutch Meyer from Detroit Club
Detroit Tigers release second baseman L. D. Dutch Meyer to Buffalo of the International League with recall option. Meyer, a former Texas Christian football star, appeared in 46 games last season for Detroit, batting .190, reducing the roster to 26 players for the season.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
L. D
Dutch) Meyer
Buffalo
Meyer
Texas Christian University
Bisons
Tigers
Fights Last Night By the Associated Press
In Newark Charles Lulu Costantino 127 from New York outpointed Jose Rozo 126 from Columbia. In Baltimore Holman Williams 160 from Detroit outpointed Kid Tunero 156 from Havana. Bridgeport Rego Dell 150 from Scranton won by technical knockout over Johnny Harris 153 from New York. Detroit Benny Goldberg 119 defeated Abe Denner 125 from Boston. New York Billy Davis 140 over Terry Young 135 from Minersville. Chicago Willie Joyce 136 from Gary outpointed Tony Ferrar 145 from Mount Vernon. Holyoke Willie Roache 130s from Wilmington outpointed Henry Hook 129 1 2 from Indianapolis.
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Associated Press
Newark
Charles
Lulu) Constantino
New York
Jose Rozo
Columbia
Baltimore
Holman Williams
Detroit
Kid Tunero
Havana
Bridgeport
Conn
Rego Dell
Scranton
Johnny Harris
Benny Goldberg
Abe Denner
Boston
Billy Davis
Minersville
Terry Young
Chicago
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Tony Ferrar
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Holyoke
Mass
Willie Roache
Wilmington
Del
Henry Hook
Indianapolis
Border Conference May Permit Freshmen in Varsity Play
TEMPE Ariz April 28 The Border Conference likely will rescind the rule barring freshmen from varsity competition at the league meeting Saturday. ROOTING SECTION NOTRE DAME April 28 George Chlebeck Notre Dame centerfielder has ten brothers and six sisters.
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Border Conference
Tempe
Ariz
Notre Dame
George Chlebeck
Dallas Star Triumphs In Glen Lakes Golf Meet
Dallas star golfer David Goldman wins the Glen Lakes first invitational in Texas, after reaching the national amateur finals. He also won the greater Dallas tournament and faces the Texas cup matches and PGA open at Texarkana May 7 to 10.
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Dallas
David
Spec) Goldman
Glen Lakes
Goldman
Greater Dallas
Texarkana
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Joe “Trigger” Gordon
New York Yankees
Terry Moore
St. Louis Cardinals
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Pete Reiser
Brooklyn Dodgers
Gordon
Moore
Williams
Reiser
Jolnn
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
DiMaggio
Bill Dickey
Yankees
Dickey
Washington Senator
Stan Spence
Spence
Bobby Estalella
Barney McCoskey
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Enos Slaughter
Cards
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Tval Goodman
Cincinnati Reds
Joe ‘Trigger’ Gordon
United Press
Texas
Pearl Harbor
Hertzberg
Sonny Hertzberg
City College of New York
Reston Bee
Reaton
S T Louis
Tellis
Denny
Brainmont
Tulsa
Severs
Braimont Peeters
Houston
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Sports
TEX
Blackburn Bros
Dim
Breckenridge Long
Equipet
William Ziegler, Jr
Rhino Maiden
Nellie Norse
Milwaukee
Edward Rozmaryinski
Marquette
Courthouse Records
General Motors
Bob McDonald
Chargers
Sled Allen
Borger Gassers
Sox
Skipper Allen
Leon Cato
Texas Longhorns
Texas A. & M
Longhorns
Vince DiMaggio
San Francisco Bay
Pappy DiMaggio
Vince
Muncrief
Rick Ferrell
Bob Muncrief
Browns
Bob Feller
Larry French
Dodger Southpaw
Pappy
Allen
City Shoe Shop
R. B, Nutt
Sucene Warris
Dutch Meyer
Seattle
Seattle Pacific Coast League Park
George Hain
Versatile Olsen
Verne Olsen
Chicago Cub
Portland Ore
Dallas Star
Corsicana
Odessa
Quanah
Glen Garden
Lakewood
Abilene
Joh VanderMeer
Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
Illinois
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