Amarillo Sox Open Series in Hubber City Tonight
Amarillo's Tri-Colored Sox travel to Lubbock for a three game series with the Hubbers after a rough road stretch. They sit eight and a half games out of first, one game ahead of Pampa for fourth, and face a long 15 day tour through five cities ending August 20.
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Packers Now in Second Place in Lone Star Softball League
Pinkney's Packers moved into second place after beating Graham Hoemer to 6 on Amarillo College Diamonds. Howard Broaddus pitched well as the winners led throughout scoring four in the first inning. Ross, the third baseman, hit a triple for the longest hit of the game.
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Amarillo Baseball Schedule and Weightlifting Championship
Aug 4-5 Amarillo Gold Sox host Pampa Oilers at Gold Sox Park. Aug 6-8 the Sox meet Clovis Pioneers at Gold Sox Park. Aug 15 junior heavyweight world Soeane championship to be held at Gold Sox Park. Denver reports five Dallas golfers advance in Trans Miss Tournament after first round sees four eliminated.
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Wrestling Tourney Semifinals Tonight At Tri-State Fair Grounds
Promoter Dory Detton hosts an international junior heavyweight wrestling tournament that began in June and will conclude next week. Tonight features semifinal matches in the automobile building drawing the largest crowd so far.
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Gold Sox Lose on Road Trip Turn to Hubbers in Lubbock
The Gold Sox have dropped five of six on the road, heading to Lubbock to face the Hubbers for three nights. Lubbock adds Bob Stone, a strong third baseman, after his showings with the Waco Dons, sparking playoff hopes amid a tight West Texas New Mexico League race.
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Crackers Tie Record With 28 Runs In Twin Bill
Atlanta Crackers in the Southern Association hammered the Little Rock Travelers 28 to 7 in the nightcap after a 3 to 0 victory in the opener. The league leaders combined for 27 hits to push their doubleheader sweep.
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Amarillo City Junior Golf Trophy Set for Next Week
A silver trophy will be awarded to the winner of the Amarillo City Junior Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club with the cup becoming the champion’s permanent possession. The event offers prizes for the medalist runner up and consolation winners in each flight. Entry is $1 with eight players per flight. Practice rounds begin Monday, qualifying Tuesday, and matches run Wednesday to Thursday finals.
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Women’s Golf Meet Opener Set Monday at Ross Rogers
The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association hosts the match play tournament opening Monday at the Ross Rogers Course with qualifying that day and rounds Tuesday through Thursday including semifinals and finals. Mrs H L Reynolds, winner in 1944, is favored to win again after last year’s absence.
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Lubbock Black Hubbers Rally Past Amarillo Red Sox 11 10
Lubbock's Black Hubbers scored five runs in the final two innings to edge the Amarillo Red Sox 11 10 at Gold Sox Field last night. The teams meet again tonight at 8 30 with 25 cent children and 65 cent adults admission. Johns Clack McCoy Hood and Smith credited.
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Nation's Top Golf Stars Open St Paul Tourney
A dozen leading golfers began play in St Paul for the $2,000 first prize in the four day Open at Keller course. A record field of 180 players started the 36 hole qualifying with the low 64 advancing to the 72 hole event, as dry fairways and smooth greens boost hopes of breaking the 270 tournament record.
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Semifinals and Finals Set for YMCA Boy’s Novice Tennis
Semifinals in Class A and finals in Class B of the YMCA sponsored Boy's Novice Tennis tournament are scheduled at Ellwood Park Courts this afternoon. In Class A singles yesterday George Salaway defeated Glyn Spearman 6-2 6-1 Bobby Garner beat Marion Mitchell 6-3 5-7 6-4 Joe Guide beat Don Winn 6-0 6-0 Galen Flower defeated Johnny Guide 6-1 6-1. Don Reynolds and his brother Dick won the doubles over Don Winn and Dan Smith 6-1 1-6 6-4. In Class B Kerr and Linkenhoger, semifinal winners, meet today for the championship after Kerr beat Gary Thornton 6-0 6-0 and Linkenhoger edged Johnny Perkins 6-4 0-6 6-0.
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Kerr
Gary Thornton
Linkenhoger
Johnny Perkins
Card Triumph Evens Series With 10 3 Win Over Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the National League leaders 10-3 as Joe Hatten struggled and Melton pitched well in relief. Durocher mixed his rotation, eyeing Pollet for the opener as the series remains critical with Brooks two and a half games ahead.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Texas Western junior leagues open playoffs
The Texas and Western Junior Leagues begin Shaughnessy playoffs after second-half finishes. Sanborn Hawks lead Texas with 11–1, meeting Wolflin Wolverines at Maverick Club Field 1. Forest Hill and Boys Ranch also play. Other matchups include Maverick Yearlings vs San Jacinto White Sox at Amarillo College Field 9 and Maverick Dogies vs Amarillo College Crickets in the Cactus Midget League.
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Women’s Golf Play Tomorrow at Phillips
Phillips Country Club hosts a morning event for women golfers from Amarillo Pampa Borger and Phillips. Foursomes tee off at 9 with a luncheon to follow. Local players should notify Mrs. Gene Root at Ross Rogers Course to attend the luncheon.
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Mayne to Crown Dash King in Amarillo Midget Race
Promoters plan Amarillo Speed Bowl debut with Miss Alice Mayne as queen and helmet trophy dash winner to receive wreath and wristwatch. V-8 midget autos draw top drivers from region, 20 cars expected, time trials at 7:30 with three heats, a special and a 20 lap finale for 12 qualifiers. Admission is $1 as purse surpasses 662 dollars with 1,250 dollar weekly circuit.
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Baseball leaders from the major leagues this season
IM League Sou Leaders list top batting totals for the National and American Leagues. Walker and Hopp lead NL batting, Slaughter and Louis top NL RBIs, Mize and Kiner tied for NL home runs, Vernon and Williams pace AL batting, Williams and York lead AL RBIs, Williams and Greenberg top AL home runs.
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Peerless Lanes Open at Noon Public Inspection
Formerly the Victory Alleys Peerless Lanes opened for business at noon today. Co owners Ted Buccola and H L McMinn invite all keglers to inspect the new bowling palace and see the updated facilities.
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