Amarillo Women’s Golf Championship Results
In Amarillo at the Country Club final day, Mrs. Ross defended her title in a tight 18 hole win over Mrs. Jackson. Other results include Mrs. Davis defeating Mrs. Coker 7 and 6 in consolation and Mrs. Olver beating Galloup 6 and 5.
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Pat Jackson
J. W. Ross
Amarillo Country Club
Ross
J. W. Higgins
Miss Jackson
R. J. Moore
J. E. Davis
S. H. Coker
Putting Tournament At Sunset Course
The weekly putting tournament at Sunset Golf Course features hopefuls using brassies and aiming to make magic putting hands pay off in War Stamps. It starts at 8 30 this afternoon with entry 50 cents and prizes of five, three, and two dollars in stamps. Over 50 golfers expected. last week Art Querry and Charles Quail tied for first.
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Art Querry
Charles Quail
Mixed Foursomes Tie at Ross Rogers Municipal Golf
Jack Push and Mrs. Harry Reynolds tied with Bud Ammons and Mrs. Colby Davies in the mixed Scotch foursomes at the Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course yesterday. Bush and Mrs Reynolds posted 36-3 net 33 while Ammons and Mrs Davies had 48-net 33. A dozen teams competed.
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Jack Push
Harry Reynolds
Bud Ammons
Colby Davies
Ross Rogers Municipal
Bush
Swiss Women Renew Fight for Vote Rights
Swiss suffragists in Berne push for women’s right to vote after World War II ends. They cite military service as grounds for voting eligibility and present petitions signed by 38,263 women and 11,855 men. The Cantonal assembly of Berne previously rejected suffrage in 1943 by a narrow margin.
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Berne
Switzerland
Canton
Keesler Trainee Sketches 54 Frying Pans on Jacket
Combat veterans paint mission counts on jackets but a Keesler Field trainee sought credit for K P duties. He drew 54 frying pans on his fatigue jacket at the squadron mess hall.
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Keesler Field
Miss
Keesler
Devastating 1703 Japan Earthquake Claims 200000 Lives
The Tokyo era disaster on February 2 1703 devastates central Japan with estimates of over two hundred thousand deaths. Japanese chronicles describe widespread destruction across multiple provinces and long lasting aftershocks.
Abilene Grid Stars Highlight Season Opener
Abilene hosts a star studded season opener at Eagle Stadium with top high school players from North and South squads. Coaches Dutch Meyer of Texas Christian and Skip Pahrang of Boys Town lead strong lineups as 6000 fans expected and three All-Staters play for the South and North squads.
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Abilene
Texas
Texas High School Coaches Association
Harry Stiteler
Waco
Centre College
Lynch
Chandler
Marbles
Dutch Meyer
Texas Christian
Speed
Skip Pahrang
Boys’ Town
Neb
Eagle Stadium
Abilene High School
Byron Gillory
Marshall
Preston Smith
Bryan
Dick Harris
Wichita Falls
George Graham
San Angelo
Sammie Pierce
Vernon
Pahrang
Gillory
Leon Joslin
Waxahachie
Waco Wolves Top Hood 2 0 in Semi Pro Playoff
Melvin Mode allowed only two hits with 18 strikeouts to lift the Waco Wolves of Central Instructors to a 2 to 0 win over North Hood in the Texas semi pro baseball tournament. Kirby of Hood issued two wild throws that helped two Waco runs score. Batterson drove in the other. Mode pitched through a late ninth inning threat to seal the victory.
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Waco
Melvin Mode
Central Instructors Scheel Wolves
Wacco
Texas
North Camp Hood
Hood
Ed Kirby
Kirby
Mode
Foster Field
Austin
Amarillo Sky Giants
Nudity Drives Protests Among Canadian Doukhobors
In Vancouver a clash over nudity as ritual protest is described among the Doukhobors. Spirit wrestlers view bare bodies as equality and spirituality, while orthodox members renounced public disrobing last year but kept nudity as part of faith. The 24 elders' October resolution recalls 1903 Saskatchewan protests against naturalization attempts.
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Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Spiritual Community of Christ
Saskatchewan
England
British Latin American Volunteers Badge Issued in India
In New Delhi India a special badge for British Latin American Volunteers BLAV has been worn by 350 Englishmen serving England. Most volunteers come from Argentina with many others from Cuba Chile Brazil and Uruguay.
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New
Delhi
India
Latin America
England
Fom
Cuba
Chile
Brazil
Uruguay
Jack Hays Reaches Kerr Tennis Semi Final
Southpaw Jack Hays beat Fred Gray 8 6 6 1 to advance to the Kerr Tennis Tournament semi finals on Kerr Court 3908 Fountain Terrace. Roy Kerr won his first round singles 7 5 6 1. Doubles saw Lovelady Morrison defeat Hays Gray 6 4 6 1. Finals set for Sunday.
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Jack Hays
Fred Gray
Gray
Roy Kerr
Cecil Holland
J. E. Lovelady
Clifford Morrison
Kerr Court
Fountain Terrace
Bud Bussard
City Commission Adopts Clock for Precise Ordinance Readings
Amar town officials install electric clock on east wall to display correct parallel observatory time for exact ordinance readings. The commission can now determine to the second the timing of any measures passed.
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Amar Tlo
City Commission
Baby Crow Found In Amarillo Backyard
Frances Looney of 304 South Aldridge reports finding a baby crow in her yard near Amarillo. The sighting adds to observed wildlife including coyotes deer foxes and now a baby crow in the area.
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Amarillo Yard
Amarillo
Frances Looney
South Aldridge
Toronto Academy of Medicine Library Houses Insulin Archive
More than 32 900 medical volumes span from Hippocrates to Banting and Best manuscripts at Queen's Park in the Toronto Academy of Medicine library. The collection includes early medical classics and the original insulin discovery documents.
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Toronto
Hippocrates
Frederick Banting
Charlies H. Best
Toronto Academy of Medicine
Queen's Park
Detroit Has New Hurler Leads Chase For Front Row Pitching
Detroit adds Jim Tobin to Hal Newhouser Al Benton and Dizzy Trout in a busy pitching scene. Tobin, waived from the National League, is set for a fresh role with Cincinnati’s Bengals as Rudy York mashes home runs and other majors shift in tight pennant race action.
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Detroit
Hal Newhouser
al Benton
Dizzy Trout
Jim Tobin
Tobe
Boston Braves
Tobin
Rudy York
Emmett O'Neill
Clem Hausmann
Washington
Bengals
Chicago
White Sox
Top Four Teams To Battle Out Softball
Four leagues crown champions as the season closes with top four teams from each league set to clash. Results from Plains, Western and Panhandle Leagues include dramatic upsets and walkovers. Lamar leads in the Panthers. Calves power to 10 2. Senators 24 0. Wolves 13 10. Hawks 4 1. Wildcats 9 0.
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LaVinsne Tenes
Ween
Plains League Bluebirds
Tigers
C. FE. McPather
Carolina Bluebirds
Weldon Dendy
Margaret Wills Tigers
Birds
Bennett
Zachary
Carolina Crew
Davis
Griges
Wilson
Adams
Cubs
Eagles
Leslie Rhea
Bivins Cubs
Woodrow Mobley
Taylor Eagles
Jackson
Pickard
Parmalee
Crouch
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Bearcats
Paul King
Wolflin Dodgers
Frank Kronbeck
San Jacinto Bearcats
McCullough
Curtis
Webster
Devis
Haynie
Dodger
Panthers
Bulldogs
van Hall Cats
Lamar
Earl Eliot
Mr Kinley
Pace
Ott
Dogs
Hall
Connor
Buldogs
Carlisle
Hall and Walcher
Puckness
Cobras
Wolves
Giants
Doug Jones
Lloyd Colvin
Sam Houston Tigers
Baker
Sanders
Moss
Bradford
Calves
Avengers
Ralph Dykeman
Maverick Calves
Herbert Burns
Lamar Avengers
Dykeman
McCarthy
Johnson
Hollinger
Burns
Devil Born in Ink: Costa Rica Chronicle Hoax Claim
An afternoon paper in San Jose reports a sensational claim that a devil child was born with horns and a tail. A priest allegedly faced a smoke screen during christening. The piece notes photographers offered $100 for the image.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Clubs Battle in Softball Playoff at Amarillo College
Tonight at 7:15 PM the Men's Softball League doubles elimination playoff resumes. Medics face Flyers in the main game while Jaycees battle Pantex. Winners reach the finals and losers exit. the first game's loser plays the second game's winner for the other finalist spot. Admission is free.
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A Hollingsworth
St. Louis
Athletics
Bobo Newsom
Chicago
New York
Cubs
Billy Lee
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Cncinnati
Ken Ga
Amarillo College Diamonds
Flyers
Jaycees
Pantex
Jaycee
Pri- Gay
12-Pound Channel Cat Caught at Buffalo Lake
E P Kile of 1818 Taylor caught a 12 pound 10 ounce channel cat at Buffalo Lake on Wednesday. The 28 inch fish was the biggest he had ever landed, with Floyd Zollars of 1015 B Taylor as his partner on the trip.
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Buffalo Lake
E. P. Kile
Taylor
Kile
Floyd Zollars
Coaches Promised A Good Workout At Maverick Club
A softball game tonight at the Maverick Club diamond features a boy team of National League All-Stars coached by Ralph Dykeman and men coached by A C Brewer. The boys report an hour early and the game starts at seven. Coaches promise a good workout if enough pitching material is found for six or seven innings.
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Maverick Club
Ralph Dykeman
A. C. Brewer
Dykeman
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