Dodgers Roar Through NL With 12 Wins In 15 Games
The Brooklyn Dodgers rout NL foes as nine different starting lineups appear in two weeks. They beat the Reds 7-3 at Crosley Field behind Dolph Camilli’s homer after Whitlow Wyatt and Elmer Riddle were tabbed for the start. Cleveland took over first by defeating Philadelphia 6-4 as Jim Bagby earned his fourth win. The Yankees fell 3-1 to St Louis as Elden Auker scattered six hits. Red Sox closed to a half game behind third with a 6-1 win over Detroit, and Washington beat Chicago 4-3. St Louis edged New York 5-4 in ten innings, Boston beat Chicago 6-3, and Pittsburgh crushed Philadelphia 7-1.
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Johnny Hopp
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Boston Braves
Summer bowling woes in Amarillo leagues hit by weather
Junior League bowlers faced a string of whitewash defeats as Haley Furniture, National Shirt Lions, and Lee McMurtry squads all routed opponents. Army-Navy, Nelson Druggers, RuDell's, and Amarillo Commercial College posted wins as playoff momentum built amid pair of close finishes and last pin margins.
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Louie
Haley Furniture
Nelson Droug
Army-Navy
Army- Navy
Tee McMurtry
Nelson
Amarillo Bowl
RuDell
Amarillo Cigarette Service
Jassles
Amarillo Commercial College
Ohio National Life Girls
Fifth Avenue Shop
Boxers Still Fight Card Tossed In Several Cities
In White Plains Pete Kennedy outpointed Mickey Canty in a 147 pound bout with Canty from Springfield. Harry Jeffra won a decision over Frankie Rubino in New York. Brouby Ruffin defeated Nick Castiglione by KO in another New York card. Tommy Gomez stopped Joe O Gatty by technical knockout in Hartford. Coley Welch outpointed Al Gilbert in Portland Maine in a 163 1 4 bout.
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Associated Press
White Plains
N. Y
Pete Kennedy
Elmsford
Mickey Canty
Springfield
Mass
New York
Harry Jeffra
Baltimore
Frankie Rubino
Brooklyn
Broubby Ruffin
Nick Castiglione
Chicago
Hartford
Conn
Tommy Gomez
Camp Blanding
Fla
Joe O'Gatty
Newark
Portland
Coley Welch
al Gilbert
Washington, D. C
Scoutmasters Roundtable Meets at McKinley School
The Amarillo Boy Scouts group meets at 7 30 PM at McKinley School to finalize plans for the annual field day set for May 8 and 9 and discuss meeting emergency service demands during the present crisis. The roundtable includes all Scoutmasters assistant Scoutmasters and troop committee members.
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Scoutmasters Roundtable
Amarillo
Golf War Drive Tops Pro Sports Aid to Red Cross
Golf may become the leading supporter of the war effort through USGA programs. The Hale America Open and Ball and Bat Fund will help navy relief and Army camps, while golf gear aid targets 125 camps nationwide. Red Cross weekends will raise funds with 85 percent to the national body. Joe Louis attends Jack Blackburn funeral. Notre Dame to reveal spring practice results.
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Times
Armed Services
Alabama Army Air Base
Greens
America
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Ind
Frank Leahy
Tommy Yuart
Standings West Tenas New Mexico League Results
Borger defeats Amarillo 8 14 2 to 11 12 4 in a nine inning game. Clovis edges Albuquerque 12 12 6 in twelve frames. Lamesa loses 5 8 2 to 9 4. Wichita Falls and Lubbock both drop games as Milstead Rabe Heinz and Castino pace the box scores.
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Borger
Amarillo
Ross
Sharp
Warren
Dorman Trees
Moore
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
Milstead
Rabe
Heinz
Castino
Chile
Pampa
Buffs Headed to Border Conference Meet in Tempe
West Texas State will take a track team of ten and a four man tennis squad to the Border Conference annual meet at Arizona State College in Tempe May 1 and 2. Coaches Gus Miller and Leslie Van Meter accompany the groups. After a decade, WTSC was edged by Texas Tech. The team aims to score in all events despite modest hopes.
It's Durndest Derby Y' Ever Saw or Heard
Louisville April 29 four days before the Derby Derby field lacks a standout contender. Devils Diver by Eddie Arcato attracts Kentucky interest while Gallant Fox's 1930 pace is recalled and Derby odds shift with workouts and rumors.
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Louisville
Matt Winne
Churchill Downs
Whirlaway
al Sabath
Emerson Woodward
Warren Wright
Mr. Fitz
Apache
William Woodward
Belair Stud
James Fitzsimmons
New Orleans
Ben Whitaker
Jamaica
Devil Diver
Eddie Arcato
Newport
Gallant Fox
Southwestern cancels tentative football schedule
Memphis April 29 Southwestern University has canceled its tentative football schedule for next season. Neely Mallory says games will be played with teams that follow their idea of how the game should be played and that football is a sport. Southwestern has about 500 students.
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Memphis, Tenn
Southwestern University
Neely Mallory
Southwestern
Hargrove Homers Lift Gold Sox in Opening Day Display
Frank Hargrove, defending WTNM league batting champ, blasted two home runs at Malin Field as Gold Sox beat the Gassers 4-3. Two runners on base preceded each shot, while critics wondered why other left-handers stayed quiet.
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Frank Hargrove
Malin Field
Gold Sox
Sled Allen
Skipper Allen
Hargrove
Dutch Prather
Leon Cato
Golfer Fires 32 38 Card Against Ross Rogers
The report details a golfer shooting 3 under par on the front and 2 over on the back to finish one ahead of standard figures last Sunday at Ross Rogers. Jim Sherrill faced taunts about spying on the Pampa club while seated near the Oilers president. he refused to name the man with the flushed face.
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Ross Rogers
Jim Sherrill
Pampa
Oilers
Jim
Patience in Golf Is Rewarded and Errors Decide Game
Columbus topped Jacksonville in a South Atlantic League baseball game after the lead changed four times on errors, finalizing the win in the 11th inning as Manager Wickel shrugged that they "outdumbed them." Nearby notes mention a longtime golfer breaking 80 for the first time and a brief quip on patience in gold myths.
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Fla
Harrison (Wick) Wickel
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