Amarillo Teams Headed to State Meet in Austin
Amarillo four regional tennis champions travel to Austin for the state tournament with doubles Hayden Hardin and Jack Laing and singles players John Allen Pat Jackson. Girls doubles Peggy Cummins and Edna Edwards from ODonnell also advance after beating Nell Quattiebaum and Mary Nell Park. Ten Sandie track athletes join the state field after regional results in Lubbock.
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Amarillo
Austin
University of Texas
Hayden Hardin
Jack Laing
John Allen
Pat Jackson
al Reville
Paula Reeder
Peggy Cummins
Edna Edwards
O'Donnell
Nell Quattiebaum
Mary Nell Park
Week's Local Sports Card With Looming Events
Local sports week lists bowling in Metropolitan League Banner Bowl and civic events. Baseball Junior Gold Sox League Tri-State events appear with junior softball and mixed leagues. Golf notes Amarillo Country Club Dutch Dinner Matches and weekend handicap tournaments at Rogers Course.
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Tri-State
Tri-State Fair Park
Amarillo Country Club
Maverick Club Silent Test Highlights Ranger Program
Ranger tests at Boys Ranch featured silent four hour periods with 25 boys remaining. Kenneth Hare saved a diver by pushing to shore, earning praise. The Maverick 12 and 14 year olds plan evening games and contract signups, with cooking wins by Bobby Hudgins Benny Halford Art Sharp Billy Marsh and a note on P T Barnum's 1866 Congress run.
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Boys Ranch
Melvin Pickett
Benny Halford
Billy Marsh
Pat Austin
Kenneth Hare
Bert Collins
Kenneth
Bert
Bobby Hudgins
Ronald Johnson
Don Rutherford
Claudie McSmith
Roger Holman
Freddie Mc Smith
Rusty Reneau
Art Sharp
Buster
Maverick
Mavericks
Sky Giants Impress At Tri-State Fair Park In Wins
Amarillo Field sees the Sky Giants rout the Medics 23 to 0 and the Squadrons 6 to 1 in a doubleheader. Ralph Satterfield Al Mazur Bob Spackman and Lou Burtner anchored infield play while Lefty Satterfield Dell Oliver and Ronald Cook combined strong pitching. Burtner hit a three run homer and led with three hits, signaling power for the season as the team plans a Midland road trip and Hobbs Army Air Field hosting the following week.
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Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Tri- State Fair Park
Hoot Gibson
Hobbs Army Aiir
Tri-State Fair Park
Ralph Satterfield
al Mazur
Bob Spackman
Lou Burtner
Satterfield
Mazur
Spackman
Burtner
Dell Oliver
Squadron K
Ronald Cook
Tulsa
Clayton
Larry Larive
Lefty Satter
Medics
Campbell
Urban
Kuna
Walko
Hall
Picher
Haynes
Lentz
Abrhpore Carlson
Gatto
Young
Entree
Wee Snyder
Ener
Baczewski
Johnson
Kelmer
Etree
Mounier
Finnigan
Cleminson
Cathcart
Eky Giants
AB Ahpoa
Seee
Franks
Shuffield
Agland
Larive
Kunz
Oliver
Cook
Sayor
R. Satterfield
Duffield
Lefe
Baczeski
Snyder
Hita
Kuer
Olivers Lacing
Nearing
Yankee Russ Derry Sets Sights On Grand Slam Record
Yankee outfielder Russ Derry, in his first regular season, belts a bases loaded homer to pace a doubleheader split with Washington. He aims to set the single season grand slam record of four, shared by Schulte Ruth Gehrig York. Derry previously hit two homers in a game and added a second big blast in the opener as New York threads through tight pitching and clutch hitting across a 13-4 win and 2-1 loss.
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Russ Derry
Yankee
New Yorkers
Washington
Frank Schulte
Chicago Cubs
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Rudy York
Detroit Tigers
Mill Grove
New York
Hank Borowy
Atley Donald
Roger Wolff
Detroit
Cleveland
Indians
Steve Gromek
Tigers
Dizzy Trout
Trout
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Dave Farries
Army Air Force
A’s
Bob Johnson
Bosox
Max Lanier
Mort Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Bruins
Skein
Dixie Walker
Opening Sandlot Battles For Amarillo Youth Teams
Tomorrow's games feature Amarillo boys 10 to 18 in softball and baseball with a 6:30 start for opening ceremonies. Double headers in baseball include DeMolay's vs Vega Kiwanis and Amarillo Furniture Co. vs Mann's Bakery at Tri-State Park. Softball hosts multiple age groups across city fields and colleges with no admission. Over 2,000 boys listed in the Amarillo Softball Association as coaches assign teams and leagues.
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Amarillo
Tri-State Park
DeMolay’'s of
Vega Kiwanis
Amarillo Furniture Co
Mann's Bakery
Wilson School
High
Line Avenue
Georgia
North Georgia
Wolflin School
Maverick Club
Amarillo College
North Monroe
Elizabeth Nixson
Landon
Tri-State Senior Golf Tourneys at Amarillo courses
The Tri-State Senior Golf Tourney is set for the Amarillo Country Club May 22 23 24 and 25 while the Amarillo Municipal Golf Tournament takes place at the Ross Rogers Course May 13 27. Local golfers will compete for regional titles across two courses and dates.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo
Hull Piloting Sandies This Week in Spring Training
Coach T. G. Hull will lead Amarillo High School football during the third week of spring drills. Head Coach Howard Lynch departs for Austin with the track team as the thinclads prepare for the state meet on Thursday and Friday. Regular intra squad games likely, with Monday and Thursday league games and Tuesday and Friday youth games noted in the schedule. Rameses II of Egypt reportedly had the largest known family with 200 children.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Coach Lynch
Jack Seale
Avon Franiken
Howard Willis
Gene Polk
Tommy Major
Richard Winningham
Bobby Bauman
Dale Collins
Bill Baucum
Arthur Dyke
T. G. Hull
Howard Lynch
Austin
Playing Schedule For Boys Set By Amarillo Softball
Ralph Dykeman secretary of the Amarillo Boys Softball Association announces after opening week the official schedule will be divided by days for certain age groups. Boys 13 and 14 years old are listed with specifics to follow.
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Ralph Dykeman
Amarillo
Gilley and Brown Win at Amarillo Golf Event
L. K. Gilley shot a gross 73 with a 1 handicap for net 62 to win the Ross Gilley Memorial Tournament. J. R. Brown led the syndicate division with two skins including an eagle on No. 1 and a birdie on No. 13, as other low nets and prize awards followed in merchandise.
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L. K. Gilley
J. R. Brown
Amarillo
C. S. Chapman
Dub Kleipeter
Frank Lawler
E. Lee Smith
Bill Hall
Conference Race Thrown Wide Open
The Southwest Conference baseball race is unsettled midseason as Texas leads narrowly after a heavy loss to Texas Christian. Texas beat Southern Methodist 6 2 then split a doubleheader at Fort Worth 10 3 and 4 3. Texas A M defeated by Texas 16 3, while TCU faces A M and Rice later this week.
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Texas Longhorns
Longhorns
Texas Christian
Texas
Southern Methodist
Fort Worth
North Texas
Rice
Texas A
College Station
Houston
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Victory Alleri
Amarillo Muncipal Coclere Association
Reee Rogers Course
Gol
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Rogers Course
Globe News
W. J. Morris Agency
Insurance and Bonds
Spring Service & Supply
By Ralph Dykeman
Sole
Merrill Johnson
Bobby Hibbs
Maverick Ranger Organization
Charlie Wilson
Virgil Reager
Brownie Mann
P. T. Barnum
Congress
Midland
Lefty Satterfield
Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis
Bob Muncrief
Sewellmen
Thornton Lee
Frank Mancuso
Gene .Aoore
Jack Kramer
al Hollingsworth
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Hall Gregg
Giants
Boston Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Braves
al Javery
DIXIE
Public Accounting
E. T. Cummings
Fisk
French Cleaners & Hatters
Fifth Phone
Roamer
London
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Fillmore
Old Erie
Fairview
Harwood Canadian
Chas. D. Walls
Cy Clemmons
Fred Verplank
McKinley School
Cal Farley
C, Bjerg
N. Fillmore
Tri-Way Garage
eTty
S. Pierce
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
St Louis
Boston Sweer
Hull
Kers
Western Plains
Rameses II
Egypt
Aramount
Recreation Club
Oliver-Eakle
Gold Sox
BOB Seeds Hardware and Sporting Goods
West 16Th
Franklin Hotel
Mangum
Okla
Oklahoma
Carl
G. H. Shaw
Loyd Summers
Gilley, Brown
The
van Buren
Dobbs
Stetson
Mallory
Blackburn ‘Bros
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