Sky Giants, Sheppard Field To Collide in Tournament
Sheppard Field Wichita Falls defeated Red River Ordnance Depot Texarkana 11 to 1 in six innings to earn a feature game against Amarillo Sky Giants Sunday afternoon. Pitchers Echultz and Phillips held Red River to three hits. Harris and Van Pelt took relief. Foster Field Falcons beat North Camp Hood 11 to 2 as Mistovich allowed four hits. Tonight Aloe Field Falcons meet San Marcos Army Air Field with the loser eliminated. Red River O D Texarkana vs North Camp Hood also on the schedule.
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Waco
U.P
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Red River Ordnance Depot
Texarkana
Sheppard
Amarillo Sky Giants
Bob Schultz
Red River
Gene Phillips
Harris
Sheppard Boys
van Pelt
Echultz
Phillips
Huntley
Cortinius
Foster Field Falcons
He Mulligan
North Camp Hood
Falcons
Hood
Bill Glock
Ed Kirby
Ed Head
Head
Mike Mistovich
Foster
Foster Field
North Hood
Mistovich
Glock
Kirby
Moliter
Rutter
Aloe Field Falcons
Victoria
San Marcos Army Air Field
Clothiers of
Fort Worth
Battlers
Austin
Ex Servicemen Grab Spotlight In Big League Wins
Former service members powered six major league games with Benton dominating for Detroit and Ferriss shadowing him in the race for shutouts. Other veterans like Eddie Mayo and Red Ruffing contributed, while Seerey Center and Evans boosted Cleveland and Washington with key hits and relief. Chicago topped Pittsburgh 1-0 as Lowrey drove in the decisive run.
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al Benton
Dave Ferriss
Boston
Detroit Star
Benton
St. Louis Browns
Ferriss
Jack Kramer
Seabees
Eddie Mayo
Kramer
Bengals
Red Ruffing
New York Yankees
Redhead
Cleveland
Indians
Chicago White Sox
Tribe
Pat Seerey
Pete Center
Center
Washington
Philadelphia
al Evans
Mickey Haefner
Steve Gerkin
Marino Pieretti
Nats
Buddy Lewis
Air Force
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Harry
Peanuts) Lowrey
Bruins
Don Johnson
Paul Derringer
Preacher
St. Louis Cardinals
Abaca Plant and Haunted Pieces Mentioned in Indies
The abaca plant native to the Philippines is a perennial related to the banana. In the Netherlands East Indies there are innumerable sacred or haunted pieces that cannot be visited except under strict behavioral rules.
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Philippine Islands
Netherlands East Indies
Three Winners At Country Club
A Ladies Day golf event at Amarillo Country Club featured an 18 hole flight won by Mrs. Frank Wolflin with 111 30 81 and a 9 hole division led by Mrs. Earl Nutter with 60 27 33. The luncheon ball went to Mrs. J C McClintock.
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Amarillo Country Club
Frank Wolflin
Earl Nutter
J. C. McClintock
Waco Defeats Lubbock in Opening Round Legion Event
In the opening games of the American Legion Junior Baseball Tournament last night Waco defeated Lubbock 9 to 8 in 10 innings. Dallas beat Laredo 8 to 6. Tonight Lubbock faces Laredo and Waco meets Dallas.
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Waco
Lubbock
Legion
Austin
American Legion
Dallas
Laredo
Government buys seed corn for Russia aid program
Through the War Food Administration the U S government has bought more than 9 000 000 pounds of seed corn at prices from 34 cents to 10 cents a pound. The corn will be shipped to Russia and other liberated countries.
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War Food Administration
U. S
Russia
Colby Davies Leads Links Squad to Amarillo Victory
Colby Davies downed Joe Witt as his Davies squad defeated Witt's team 13 to 10 at the Ross Rogers Course in Amarillo. The event was part of the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association dinner tournament with next tourney set for August 16 featuring co captains Bob Burgess and Perry Jackson facing Ernie Coonrod and Don Loden.
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Ceolby Davies
Joe Witt
Amarillo
Roger Teas
W. L. Campbell
A. T. O'Neal
Harrison Garrett
Roxy Moore
Broome-Vineyard Team Wins Easily At Amarillo Club
The Broome-Vineyard golf team led by Ed Broome and Pinky Vineyard defeated rivals captained by Fred Wagner and Roy Cloninger at the Amarillo Country Club. The final score was 58 to 34 with John Rago posting the day’s low medal score of 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Broome
Pinky Vineyard
Fred Wagner
Roy Cloninger
Amarillo Country Club
John Rago
John Oakes
Leo Wilmeth
Jack Farwell
Bill Askew
Broome-Vineyard
el Broome
Ben Lane
Sim Kelly
E. D. Lamb
Bill Andrews
Chuck Wagneer
Tom Connally
Fay Dryden
Capt
C. M. Guignon
H. C. Vincent
Carl Culwell
Bruce Autry
Dale Smith
E. H. Plettner
Farl Nutter
A. R. Castleberry
Bob Haley
R. B. Scott
Harvey Allen
J. L. McCormick
R. T. Howle
P. B. Gentry
Dr. E. W. Cain
Raymond
Broader Lake Program Favored By New Game Fish Secretary
The Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission faces leadership churn as Will J. Tucker and Clyde Rudasill depart Aug 1. Howard Dodgen, newly named executive secretary, outlines reorganized titles and expanded lake and improvements work while coordinating aquatic biology and hatchery operations. The episode fuels talk of a Senate probe amid ongoing staffing changes.
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Will J. Tucker
Clyde Rudasill
Game, Fish & Oyster Commission
Texas Senate
Senate
Finnegan
Game Commission
Tucker and
Rudasill
Howard Dodgen
The
Commission
Tucker
Rudasili
Dodgen
Marion Toole
Joe Marks
Baseball Scores and Standings From Today in the League
Detroit shuts out St Louis 6 zip while Chicago tops Philadelphia and New York beats Boston 3 1. Standings list Detroit Washington New York Boston Cleveland Chicago St Louis Philadelphia. Schedule notes include Detroit at Chicago and Cleveland at St Louis with others in twilight or night slots. Coroner's office established in England in 1194 referenced in archival note.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Boston
Nationa
Pittsburgh
Teak Os Caeserr
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
England
Net Journey Opens Monday Kerr Invitational Tennis
First round matches begin Monday afternoon as Bud Bussard announces Kerr Invitational tennis at the Kerr tennis court 3908 Fountain. Roy Kerr sponsors this warm up meet before the city open with two divisions men singles and doubles and trophies for winners. Brackets drawn Sunday evening and finals set for Sunday August 12.
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Bud Bussard
Roy Kerr
Kerr Tennis Court
Fountain
Sunset Golf and Amarillo Club Handicap Events Listed
A local sports page lists upcoming golf events at Sunset Golf Course and Amarillo Country Club including Sunset putting tournament, Ladies Day Ross Rogers Course, weekend handicap at Amarillo Country Club, mixed foursome net, and a softball schedule with junior leagues and women's tournaments. It also notes a 1944 St Paul stat: 71 percent of 824 stolen cars left ignition keys in place.
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Sunset Golf
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Country
St. Paul
Boys Feel Bite of Grid Bug in Amarillo Softball Season
Amarillo softball teams close the season in two weeks as football chatter grows. Results show Plains League upsets, Bearcats tie for first, Dodgers crush Cubs, Bluebirds top Eagles, Rangers roll Scarecrows, Tigers dominate Bobcats, and Cobras win by default.
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Amarillo
W. E. Smith
Plains League Panthers
Tigers
van Hall
W. F. Conner
Lamar Panthers
Weldon Dendy
Margaret Wills Tigers
Panthers
Carlisle
Smith
Walcher
Adams
Wilson
Dean
Bearcats
Bulldogs
Frank Kronbeck
San _ Jacinto Bearcats
Earl Elliott
McKinley Bulldogs
Dogs
Dodgers
Cubs
Paul King
Wolflin Dodger
Leslie Rhea
Bivins Cubs
King
Barton
McCullough
Curtis
Jackson
Rigers
Bluebirds
Eagles
C. E. McFather
Carolina Bluebirds
Woodrow Mobley
Golden Eagles
Taylor Street
Davis
Birds
Bennett
Griggs
Parmalee
Crouch
Wornsbaker
Peters
Cats
Craig
Allen
King Cobras
Pirates
C. R. A. Maierhofer
Wilson Cobras
A. Dickerson
Glenwood Pirates
Wildcats
Monroe
Alice Landergin Wildcats
Alice Landergin Cats
Men's Softball Playoffs Reach Title Clashes Tonight
Two seven inning games at Amarillo College diamonds feature Jaycees vs Flyers and Medics vs Pantex. Medics lead 13-1 in a strong season with pitching by Jones and a solid infield, while Pantex counters with hitters Colville Cornelius Hooks Herring Wheelock Cain Waggoner.
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Amarillo College Diamonds
Jaycees
Flyers
Pantex
George Riemeyer
Crawford Jones
Bill Sauer
Andy Anderson
Riemeyer
Fatosh Cervenka
Hospital Boys
Bill Colville
Corky Cornelius
Brian Hooks
Lefty Herring
Bob Wheelock
Stina Cain
Toby Waggoner
Phil Kowal
Jones
Ordnance Boys
Putting Contest Attracts Golfers This Week
The Sunset weekly putting tournament will be held tonight with ten dollars in War Stamps awarded. Last Friday night O. G. Smith and Jack Bush tied at 102 over 54 holes. Smith won the playoff. Also noted are cereals developed for military rations.
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O. G. Smith
Jack Bush
Smith
Netters From Field Seek Revenge at Ellwood Park
Amarillo Air Field tennis team led by Bobby Falkenburg aims to avenge a prior loss as they face the Amarillo Tennis Club Sunday at Ellwood Park. Four singles and two doubles slated. Falkenburg meets Glyndon Riley in likely final local appearance.
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Bobby Fakenburg
Amarillo Air Field
Amarillo
Ellwood Park
Falkenburg
Glyndon Riley
Riley
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David Meade
Burton's
Tom Hardy
West 6Th ST
Colby Davies
Charlie Quails
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W. R. Ballard
Bill Simpson
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E. Lee Smith
Dub Axtell
Jack Craig
Jim Payne
Jack Phillips
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Gene Morrow
Drew Crossett
J. F. Blount
Trice Brown
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Bill Hall
Dewell Brown
W.M. Baker
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Ernest Coonrod
Sam French
Bud Ammons
Bill Bogard
Dr. W. M. Curl
W. E. Sharp
Perry Jackson
Henry Morris
Bus Kuntz
Ralph Mayo
Ernie Dowell
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Roy Eastland
John Rage
George McGrath
Ted Read
United Press
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Larson
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Lloyd Colvin
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Whidden
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Ralph Dykeman
Maverick
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Joe Womble
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Hines
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the Jackets
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Amarilo Air Field Club
Joe Gailey
Herb Burton
Jaycee
C. E. Burk
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Jack Fyfe
Walloping Stovall
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Lloyd Thompson
Jim Hedgecake
Dick Palmer
Ed Simpson
Louis Ridings
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Roy Snodgrass
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Ae U7
Hiram Walker
Whiskey Jefferson Club
Five Star Drug Store
van Buren
Netters
Jack Hays
Arnold Levinstein
James Utterback
Ed McVaugh
James Saunders
Ernest Hughie
Distiller's
Kentucky
Frazier
Kirk
Fairview
Manhattan
Dunninger
Gypsy Rose Lee
New York State Food Merchants Association
Progressive Grocer
Lever Bros
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