Gold Sox Battle Through Slump Amid Mumps and Injuries
Amarillo Gold Sox face a crucial stretch after a four game skid as key players remain sidelined by mumps and injuries. Pampa Oilers beat them, with Kid Crider ineffective on the mound, threatening playoff chances in a tight three week window. Tonight's game features Chappo Wingo joining the squad as Jonnard's optimism remains, and Prather's status hangs on X rays.
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Sox
Kid Crider
Bobby Feller
Bus Dorman
Oilers
Jonnard
Dorman
Pampa
Dutch Prather
Deluxe
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Prather
Yarborough
Tenorio
Chappo Wingo
Elk City
Oklahoma
Wingo
Gold Sox
Crider
Pampa AB
Scott
Rf Steteee
DeCarlo
Ray aSweeee
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Risinger
Ereennes
Amarillo
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Matney
Glab
C Smith
F. Smith
Haralson
Pulenwider
Phillips
Diays Hale
Frierson
Capps
Gunter
Cunningham's Column and Yanks Surging in Night Games
The column notes the Yankees' strong pace with top pitching lacking and hints McCarthy's strategic genius. It surveys All Star voting for various college players, Boston College Sugar Bowl stars, and wartime draft notes impacting Chet Gladchuk and others. It closes with a brief Yankees night-game recap signaling momentum.
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McCarthy
Angus McWheelbase
Poland
Chicago
Collegians
Rankin
Purdue
Rucinski
Indiana
Drakes
Cornell
Parnell
Texas
Aggies
Lokane
Northwestern
O'Boyle
Tulane
Mucha
Washington
Exashevski
Michigan
Franck
Minnesota
Harmon Michigan
Texas Blind Golf Champ Accepts Challenge for Title Defense
Clint Russell of Duluth accepted a bid to defend his world blind golf championship title in a match with Marvin Shannon of Fort Worth. The event is set for August 24 at Northland Country Club under Duluth Athletic Club sponsorship. Russell won the title by defeating Dr. W H K Oxenham of Sussex England by 6 and 5.
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Minn
Clint Russell
Marvin Shannon
Ft. Worth
Tex
Northland Country Club
Duluth Athletic Club
Russell
W. H. K. Oxenham
Sussex
England
Farmer Lodge Dies After Fall on Farm
Walter Lumber Lodge 48 a former wrestler turned boxer died at Veterans Hospital from complications after a fall from a grain stack on his North Branch farm. He faced boxers including Jack Dempsey Louis Firpo Billy Miske and Fred Fulton. A note to Lou Nova recalls a recent bout where Joe Louis stopped Jim Robinson, and Lou challenges Joe for the heavyweight crown in September.
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Minneapolis
Walter (Farmer) Lodge
Veteran’s Hospital
North Branch
Lodge
Jack Dempsey
Billy Brennan
Louis Firpo
Billy Miske
Fred Fulton
Lou Nova
Jim Robinson
Joe Louis
Lou
Joe
Church League Playoff Draw Sparks Third Game
Polk Street Methodist Men and First Christian battled to a 10-10 draw as darkness halted the game after six innings. The series heads to a deciding game tonight at 6:30 at Sam Houston Junior High. Floyd homered and doubled for the Methodists while First Christian built a seven run lead early before the Methodists rallied to tie it.
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First Christian
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Christians
Sam Houston Junior High School
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Smith
Christian
Fyfe
Cox
Davis
Campbell
Shock
Black
Roberts Olver- Magnolia
Jaycee Softball League
Gallant
A. P. King-Swear Drug
Arnholz Coffee
Dalby Motor Freight
King Spear
Jaycee
Roberts-Olver-Magnolia
R-O-M
Harbor
Carrigan
West Texas standings and scores mix with odd regional note
In the West Tenas New Mexico league standings for Tuesday first games Pampa beat Amarillo 15 to 8 with Montgomery McPartland and J Reynolds plus Decroo Reynolds and De Carlo. Big Spring defeated Lubbock 5 to 7 in the first game with Schulze Zigelman Sullivan Castine. A stray item notes a Mongol group in Romania’s Bessarabia seized by Russia uses Turkish and the Greek alphabet and are Christians.
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Amarillo
Poae Cato
Lazo
Dantonio
Hargrove
Prother
Dorman
de Carlo
Leys Ae
Smith
Decroo
Reynolds
Pampa Reeveseeees
Phillips
D'Antonio
Prather
Scott
Fulenwider
Mathey
Hale
J Reynolds
Cato
D Antonio
Frierson
McPartland
Haralson
P. Reynolds
Ray
Montgomery
Balk Reynolds
New Mexico
Montgomery McPartland
J. Reynolds
Big Spring
Lubbock
Schulze
Zigelman
Sullivan
Castine
Rumania
Bessarabia
Russia
Louis Nova fight site speculation grows nationwide
A survey lists only three locations inside the continental United States as unlikely choices for the Louis Nova heavyweight bout. Promoter Mike Jacobs has four solid bids including Detroit and Boston, while Chicago and New York push for the showdown due to fan bases and history. Louis signals desire for action as Nova prepares to respond.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
St Chicago
Louis
San
States
Chicago States
Philadelphia Ae
St Louis
Ana Washington
Chicago
U.R
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Joe Louis
Lou Nova
Moth Flame Lure Used To Trap Cycle Violators
Denver police use moth flame lure and siren to trap night cycling violators. Officers seize illegally operated bicycles for 10 days with warning to equip lights. One night’s effort by two officers yielded 22 bicycles. Canadian aircraft orders total about 125 million dollars for 3,800 planes for Britain.
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Denver
Fight
Campus Shop at MIT Sells Silk Stockings
Campus shop at Massachusetts Institute of Technology shifts focus from silk stockings to slide rules as the Technology Coop avoids gender display while editors clash over the store windows The Tech warns of coed influence in a campus culture note amid MITs predominantly male student body.
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Cambridge
Mass
U.P
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Technology Coop
Coop
Tech
Dearie
M. TI. T
Baseball Notes and Star Prospects Across 1941 Baseball Scene
The article surveys New York teams and major league schedules, noting no day games this week. It highlights Lee Grissom's poor win record but low ERA, Johnny Lindell as a $100000 prospect, and Bill Reddy as TODAY'S GUEST STAR. It mentions John Kimbrough's casting in Lone Star Ranger and potential Yankees duty, Rizutto sparking the Yankees, and Dodgers pressing for the pennant. It also covers Mike Jacobs return, Bobby Riggs favored at Forest Hills, Norton Louis opening odds, Carl Snavely coaching the 1941 College All-Stars, and other season chatter.
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Neyland
Tennessee
Norfolk
Chet Gladchuk
Boston College
Army
Louis
Nova
Mike Jacobs
Chicago
Ima Smack
Max Morris
Auburn
Fort Benning
Morris
O.K
Jarrin
John Kimbrough
Bing Crosby
Everett
Bing
Tom Harmon
Harvard
Bill Bingham
Will McCarney
New York
Schmeling
Crete
Max
McCarney
Japan
Russia
Portugal
Spain
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Special News Service
Lee Grissom
Phillies
George Uhle
Brooklyn
Johnny Lindell
Yankees
Newark
Bill Reddy
Syracuse
Post- Standard
Zane Grey
John
New York Yankees
Kimbrough
Phil Rizutto
Bill Terry
Frankie Frisch
Australia
Dodger
Bob Pastor
Bobby Riggs
Forest Hills
Nova Louis
Broadway
Brown Bomber
Yanks
Carl Snavely
Chicago Bears
Restaging Set For Deadwood Shootin Day Trial
Crooked Nose Jack McCall, a famed 1876 Wild West killer, faces a repeat trial in Deadwood as part of the Days of 76 events. The incident unfolded when McCall shot Wild Bill Hickok in the back during a poker game at Carl Mann’s saloon.
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Deadwood
S. D
U.P
Jack McCall
Wild Bill Hickok
Wild Bill
Carl Mann
McCall
Yankton
Scooter Rizzuto Emerges as Top AL Rookie Hope
New York August reports Phil Rizzuto of the Yankees impresses as a speedy defensive shortstop and timely hitter. He helps boost the Yankees' double-play pace and, after a slump, has reclaimed his job from Frankie Crosetti. New comparisons include Lou Boudreau and Pete Reiser, with Rizzuto posting a .306 average after a 16 game stretch.
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Scooter
Phil
Rizzuto
DiMaggio
Kansas City
Jerry Priddy
Priddy
Joe McCarthy
Prigidhdy
Frankie Crosetti
Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
Lou
Pete Reiser
Dodgers
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