Gold Sox Head to Albuquerque for Game
The Gold Sox travel to Albuquerque for an away game, aiming to improve standings and execute a strong road performance against a regional opponent.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1946
Page
12
Feller’s 21st Victory Boosts Indians in Doubleheader
Cleveland ace Bob Feller hurled his eighth one hitter in a 5-0 win over Chicago to move to 21-? on the season. He sits among baseball’s leaders with 24-win seasons and 1 543 strikeouts in 1 769 innings. The Indians then split a twin bill while Boston and New York won, Dodgers and Giants played tense 10 innings, and other league results rolled in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Walter Johnson
Chrysty Mathewson
Cy Young
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Indians
Chicago White Sox
Navy
Feller
Johnson
Bob
Pale Hose
Tribe
Red Sox
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Pete Reiser
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooks
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Hank Borowy
Philadelphia Phillies
Boston Braves
Phils
Braves
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Pittsburgh Pirates
Weidner Wins Final to Earn Shot at McGuirk
Boston wrestler Billy Weidner defeated Walter Stratton in the Dorry Detton tournament final at Tri-State Fair Grounds to clinch a $1,000 title shot against Leroy McGuirk. Weidner won two straight falls amid a tense, closely fought bout with Stratton, with Lt. John Edenfield officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weidner
McGuirk
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Walter Stratton
Youngstown, O
Dorry Detton
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Stratton
Detton
Boston Billy
Walter
Ohio
John Edenfield
Amarillo Field
Edenfield
Billy
Leon Kirilenko
Ken Mayne
Salt Lake City
Mike McGee
Pat O’dowdy
Public shows scant support for baseball players unionizing
A Gallup nationwide poll finds about 80 percent oppose players joining labor unions. Among union members with an opinion, roughly two thirds oppose ML B players unionizing, while about four in ten have no opinion or are unsure. The American Baseball Guild seeks a bargaining election for the Pittsburgh Pirates amid related hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zetim
Olives
AVI Uia
Institute
American Baseball Guild
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baseball Club
Evans Tops McKay to Win Amarillo Junior Golf Crown
Lanky John Evans retained the Amarillo City Junior Golf Championship by defeating Art McKay Jr 3 and 2 at the Amarillo Country Club. Evans led 2 up at the turn, extended the margin with a birdie at No 15, and secured the title with a final 3 and 2 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Evans
Amarillo City
Art McKay, Jr
Amarillo Country Club
Evans
McKay
Art McKay
Don McCormick
Jerry Wetrick
Coee Nelsorm
Bob Weems
Tea Mellinger
Jay Triplett
Harold Livers
Bob Gleason
Arthur Higgins
Leon Doche
Keglers Hold Parley Tonight In Amarillo
Members of the Amarillo City Bowling Association meet at KGNC at 8 PM to elect officers and plan upcoming tournaments. President Jim Hudson will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo City Bowling Association
KGNC
Jim Hudson
Mixed Foursome Set For Amarillo Country Club
A four ball mixed foursome golf tournament will be held Sunday at the Amarillo Country Club. All club members are invited to participate. The notice notes a separate demographic fact about farm residence in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Country Club
South Edges North In All Star Cage Duel
Corpus Christi August 9 The first annual Texas Interscholastic League all star game ended with the South team beating the North 34 to 33. The contest featured 14 lead changes and 6 ties as Southern players held off a Northern squad before about 1,000 spectators at the Naval Air Station gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Texas Doaching School
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Fans Hope for Better Club As New Buc Owners Take Over
Pittsburgh fans welcomed the Pirates new owners led by Frank McKinney as they pledged reorganization and a strong baseball structure with good management and farm teams. New investors include movie star Bing Crosby Thomas A Johnston and John W Galbreath. Crosby long sought ownership of a major league club.
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Buc
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirate
Frank McKinney
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Indians
American Association
Bing Crosby
Thomas A. Johnston
John W. Galbreath
Columbus, C
Crosby
Wolverines and Wolves clinch junior division titles
The Wolfin Wolverines coached by Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Milnar defeated the Sanborn Hawks 12 to 5, while the Wolves led by Ray C. Jonas beat the Maverick Yearlings 7 to 3 in Shaughnessy playoff finals. Ed Jackson starred on the mound for Wolflin and Gale Linkenhager had three hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolflin Wolverines
Margaret Willis Wolves
Kids, Inc
Wolverines
Cliff Milnar
Sanborn Hawks
Wolves
Ray C. Jonas
Shaughnessy
F. G. Sanders
Mavericks
Bryant
Hugh Irwin
Billy Colvin
Tommy Donnell
Rusty Reneau
Wolflin
Ed Jackson
Gale Linkenhager
David Wyatt
Margaret Wills
George Carroll
Leslie Harper
E. G Sanders
Billy Keaton
Johnny Gray
Bill Cook
Bill Scott
Dickey Bell
Jerry Flynn
Rufus Schmidt
Arthur Fields
Hugh Cox
John Jenkins
Julian Levine
Bob Moore
Billy Witherspoon
J. L. Gober
Don Cooper
Dick Pond
Damon Nutt
Toby Wise
Sonny Johnson
Boys Ranch
Humphrey's
Highland Peewees
Tascosa
Jackie Crowell
James Grubbs
Fred Robinson
Johnny Moon
Humphrey
Highland
Margaret Wills School
Darrell Sharp
North Side Mustangs
Forest Hill Mules
Sharp
Mules
Kenneth Brown
Mustangs
Jimmy Daniels
Earl Newell
Amarillo College Gremlins
Maverick Steers
Bobby Hoare
Gremlins
Hoare
Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
National League leaders include Walker from Brooklyn with a .373 batting average and Hopp of Boston at .364. Walker and Slaughter of St. Louis lead runs batted in, Mize leads home runs with 22. American League leaders show Vernon of Washington at .355 and Williams of Boston at .348 batting averages. Williams posts 97 RBIs and 29 home runs, with Doerr at 92 RBIs and Greenberg at 24 home runs.
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Associated Press
Walker
Brooklyn
Hopp
Boston
Slaughter
St. Louis
Mize
New York
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Vernon
Washington
Williams
Doerr
Greenberg
Detroit
Vines Leads Field by Two Strokes in Canadian Meet
Ellsworth Vines the former U S national tennis champion held a two stroke lead over his closest challenger at the midway point of the Canadian professional golfers tourney in Winnipeg Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vines
Winnipeg
Canada
Ellsworth Vines
U. S
Newport News Apprentice School to Resume Football Play
The Newport News Apprentice School announces an eight game schedule for next autumn after resuming intercollegiate football. Coach Frank M Dobson, veteran grid mentor for decades, leads the program returning after a 1943 wartime suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Newport News Apprentice School
Frank M Dobson
Midgets Race Tonight in Amarillo Late Season Meet
The Amarillo midget auto racing program returns with a 20 lap feature and 7:30 time trials. Notables include Ted Parker Corky Benson Ernie Booth Don Brown Eddie Carmichael Mac McHenry Cotton Musick Abe Rayburn Lloyd Ruby Clarence Ward Jimmy Handleson plus Bud Camden. Admission is $1 plus taxes or $1.30 net under Western Division rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Canyon Highway
Bowie
Ted Parker
Dallas
Ernie Booth
Oklahoma City
Corky Benson
Lubbock
Don Brown
Wichita
Kan
Eddie Carmichael
Mac McHenry
Chickasha
Okla
Cotton Musick
Midwest
Musick
Booth
Chet Wilson
Cotton
San Antonio
Abe Rayburn
Wichita Falls
Clarence Ward
Jimmy Handleson
Lloyd Ruby
Rayburn
Parker
Fort Worth
Bud Camden
Midwest Racing Association
Major Upsets In Church League Highlight YMCA Play
Two upsets marked the YMCA Church Softball League yesterday as Sacred Heart Cathedral fell to First Baptist 12 to 5 and San Jacinto Baptist defeated Polk Street Methodist 11 to 9. Cecil Franks earned the win for First Baptist over J Novak. San Jacinto Baptist collected 10 hits off Bill Shock while Wehrman limited Methodist hitters to nine. Despite the loss Sacred Heart still leads the standings with 11 wins and 3 losses. San Jacinto Baptist sits second, a half game ahead of Polk Street Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Sacred Heart Cathedral
First Baptist
San Jacinto Baptist
Polk Street Methodist
Cecil Franks
J. Novak
Cathedral
Bill Shock
Baptist
Wehrman
Methodist
Sacred Heart
San Jacinto Methodist
Two Putting Meets Slated for Tonight at Amarillo
Two putting tournaments are scheduled for tonight. The Weekly Sunset Course event proceeds as usual and the Amarillo Country Club Family Night Affair is booked. Red Cross swimming awards will be presented in addition to the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Country Club
Red Cross
Garden Slugfest on KFDA Tonight
Two welterweight contenders clash in a ten rounder at Madison Square Garden led by Tony Pellone of New York and Ruby Kessler of Brooklyn. Pellone lacks amateur background but is a rangy slugger. Kessler mixes boxing and punching with a strong right hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Pellone
New York
Brooklyn
Ruby Kessler
Madison Square Garden
Pellone
Kessler
Pat Scanlon
Humberto Zavala
Leo Romanello
Juan Cerrero
Gillette
American Broadcasting Co
KFDA
Sox Shade Pioneers For Series Victory
The Sox beat Clovis 7-6 in the final home stand game as Joe Budny pitched a steady win over Glenn Blackwood. Duarte Lamprich Wilson homered to back Budny, who then led to Albuquerque for a 12 day road trip starting against the Dukes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sox
Clovis
Joe Budny
Pampa
Albuquerque
Dukes
Bill Evans
Budny
Glenn Blackwood
Blackwood
al Duarte
Harry Lamprich
Ray Wilson
Jim Skidge
Dick Woldt
Joe Dotlich
Ramsey
Blackwood Io
al Belnke
Lubbock
Oilers
Virgil Richardson
Joe Fortin
Clem Cola
Bord Watkins
Hubbers
Lennie Heinz
Abilene
Berger
Bill WerLowski
Joe Behl
Wally Dembrace
Lames
Buck Huckabee
Cecil Art
Country Club Women’s Golf Meet Delayed to September
The Amarillo Country Club Women’s Championship Golf Tournament is postponed due to several players being out of town. The event will be held September 24 to 26, instead of the originally scheduled August 15 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Country Club
Three Amarillo Men Win in Broadmoor
COLORADO SPRINGS Aug 9 Three Amarillo golfers advance to the Broadmoor Invitation second round. Frank Lawler won by default and will face Buddy McKinney of Dallas in the second day. Co L Duniven beat Adrian Raven 3 and 2 in the fourth flight. Morris Loewenstern defeated M T Buckley 6 and 5 in the ninth bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Amarillo
Frank Lawler
Buddy McKinney
Dallas
Co. L. Duniven
Adrian Raven
Denver
Morris Loewenstern
M. T. Buckley
Wichita
Kan
Paid Admissions Hit New High In Texas League Ball Parks
Texas League Secretary Milton Price announced in Dallas that with nearly a quarter of the season left the league has drawn about 100000 more paid admissions than ever before in a full season. The report highlights rising attendance as parks draw larger crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas League
Milton Price
Reynolds Annexes Title In Amarillo Golf Meet
Mrs Reynolds won the final after Mrs Gene Root forfeited due to illness. Root had earlier been medalist with an 84 and defeated Mrs Colby Davies before Reynolds eliminated Mrs Bob Copeland and Mrs Chet Robertson to reach the final. Mrs Fred Wagner took the A Flight crown 2 and 1 over Mrs Paul Houston. Mrs Copeland claimed the Championship Flight Consolation 1 up over Mrs Cervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Root
H. L. Reynolds
Amarillo
Pilar
Ross Rogers Course
Root
Colby Davies
Reynolds
Bob Copeland
Chet Robertson
Fred Wagner
Paul Houston
Copeland
Cervin
Rebels announce acquisition of Tommy Reed from Jacksonville Jax
Dallas Rebels president George Schepps announced the purchase of Tommy Reed, a young outfielder from the Jacksonville Jax of the East Texas League. Wyoming's share of national forest receipts for the fiscal year ended last June totaled $77,171.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tommy Reed
Jacksonville Jax
George Schepps
Dallas Rebels
Wyoming
National
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