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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1948

Page

12

Amarillo Gold Sox Clash Abilene in Late Playoff Push

In West Texas-New Mexico League action the Amarillo Gold Sox host Abilene in a late series finale at 8:15 p.m. The Sox, aiming to wrap the home stand, edge toward a pivotal run with Doug’s clutch hit and Ted Clawitter drawing a walk-scored vote. Budny looks to rebound after a rough stretch as Pampa looms with a potential third meeting.

Franx A Godsoe Pampa Newitle Abilene Gold Sox Doug Is Bob Cries George Payte Cries Amarillo Earl Harriman Presey Amarilla Oilers Bug Tewis Albuquerque Lamesa Clovis Abilene Lub Beck Berger Uesday Ilamesa Lubbock Borger Pam Deab Arrarillo Hoston New York Chicago St. Louis Clevelaris Hetrah Washington Philadelphia Fiutshureh Boston Phila Aelphia Brooklyn Dallas Ft. Worth Tulsa Oklahoma Cley Beaumont Houston San Antonio Shreveport Longhorn League Vernon Bale Inker Midland el Spriom Sweetwaster Odessa Sin Angulo Rio

Legion Teams Open Play Thursday in Regional Action

Austin April 19 two undefeated squads meet in Texas regional play Adamson High Leonards of Dallas and the Austin Buddies. Adamson 25 wins Austin 20. Leopards face Lubbock and Buddies meet Beaumont Thursday night. Winners Friday, losers Friday. Finalists play Saturday and Sunday for state finals.

Austin Adamson High Leonards Dallas Austin Buddies Adamson Leopards Lubbock Buddies Beaumont Texas Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana

Mexican Gridder Also Bronc Buster

Long Island University coach Clair Bee explains offensive schemes at a Texas Coaching School. Texas figures like Lloyd Willeford and Arnoldo Gonzalez are highlighted for Mexican football and rodeo feats. Pete Layden pursues pro football after baseball, while Ki Aldrich endures a bruised nose in his college days and a wild tale of a prowler confrontation involves Ki's brother.

Harold ¥. Ratliff Hugh Fullerton, JR Dallas Clair Bee Long Island University Texas Eppraached Bee Sean Crary Bee Senors Halas Lioyd L. Willeford Texan Mexico Umppire Serge Pasquel Instituto Tecnologico Monterrey Willeford Davis-Elkins Quantito Marines Loyola Baltimore Concord College West Virginia West Virginia U Land of the Manhann Tecnologico Ome Arnaldo Danzalez Charro Gonzalen Willoford Arnoldo Willeforrt al- Mort Gonzalez Pete Layden Texas Grid Iron and Diamond Pete St. Louis Browns San Antonio New York Yankees el Aldrich Texas Christian Fore Worth Kyi Aldrich

Mangrum Hits Golf Jackpot at Tam O Shanter

Chicago reports pro golfer Ben Mangrum top money winner after a record week at Tam O Shanter, earning 32300 in prize money across the All American pro events and related victories. He led the All American pro meet with a 70 and accumulated multiple bonuses, with Sam Snead close behind and Dutch Harrison also in the mix. Mangrum's winnings include 10000 for the world championship effort and additional bonuses for high finishes, plus a silver dollar prize at the club event.

Chicago Mangrum St. Paul Tam Sam Snead Art Bess May Snead Harrison Meg

Goshen Preps For Hambletonian Trotting Derby Slowbacked by Old Times

Oscar Fraley reports from Goshen New York as harness racing fans ready for the Hambletonian trotting classic. Veterans like Ben White 75 and four-time winner lead a hardy harness breed while innovations such as sulkies with bicycle wheels reshape the sport. The piece traces the sport’s rustic roots tracing Hambleton Alan lineage to mid 13th century and notes price ranges for trotters and the evolution from wooden to lighter gear.

Oscar Fraley United Press Goshen Crillers Ag Cracky Ben White Hambleton Alan New England J. Malcolm Forbes Boston Leland Stanford Palo Aldo Arion England

Elizondo Wins Ten-Round Decision Over Alonzo in Corpus Christi

In Corpus Christi last night Tony Elizondo of Corpus Christi defeated Alonzo from San Antonio in a ten round bout, winning by decision after a brisk fifteen pound catchweight contest. The event was highlighted by steady exchanges and experienced footwork from both fighters. Nene-Grove Want Ads Get Results.

Elizondo Alonzo San Antonio Corpus Christy Tony Elizongo Corps Christ Nene-Grove

Borger Legionnaires Install Officers

Borger Anz 10 Claude Ruby installed as commander of Hutchinson County Post 412 American Legion at Legion Hall Borger. Retiring commander A F Weston and Amarillo Post commander Leo Roberts served as installing officers. New officers include R G Marshall senior vice commander Alton Rozzell junior vice commander Roy Alexander finance officer George Vaughn chaplain J C Phillips historian Pete Gaftia and James Red Harvelle sergeants at arms. Attendees included Amarillo residents and Mrs Pitt Mrs Roberts and several local residents.

Borger Anz Claude Ruby American Legion Hutchinson County Pete Gaftia James “Red” Harvelle Oat Arms Amarillo

Thirteenth Anniversary of the Social Security Act

Amarillo Social Security Office manager John R. Sanderson marks the act’s 13th anniversary noting President Roosevelt signed it on August 20 1935 at the White House. Since enactment more than six million people have become eligible for payments. The act creates retirement and survivors insurance, federal state plans for aged blind and dependent children, unemployment benefits, and federal aid for maternal child health public health and vocational rehabilitation.

Luesd&ky Mares John R. Sanderson Amarillo Social Security Administration Alto Tiat Roosevelt White House Mr. Sanderson

Wrong Way Plane Lands At Field In Odd Landing

A small model airplane, resembling a Navy Corsair and powered by a Bantam engine with serial 0016703, performed a perfect downwind landing at Wary's Mostin Field. Ground crews examined the scene while Navy officials noted the craft looked larger from the sky. The owner may claim the plane.

Adelphia Wary Mostin Field Navy

Slaughter Brecheen Pace Cards In World Series Tilt

Enos Slaughter drove in five runs with a triple and two singles in a 6-2 victory as Harry Brecheen won his seventh game to move the St. Louis Cardinals within three games of first place. Stan Musial’s slump was noted as Brecheen and Slaughter sparked a late-season rally. Carl Erskine and the Dodgers won, while Cleveland beat Detroit behind Bearden’s 10th win.

New York Herry Precheen Cardinal Petest Redbirds Cheshire Broken Bow Okla Stan Musial Eddie Sawyer Phils Musia Bes Breckeen Reds Cincinnati Musial Enos Slaughter Brecheen Hig Iourth Rats Braves Slaughter Carl Erskine Dodgers Sy. Donnelly Ehils Brooklyn Fort Worth Cleveland Indians Tigers Detroit Gene Bearden Eddie Robinson the Athletics Woo Vares St Louis Browns White Sox Bob Dillinger Pat Seecey

McCarty Plans New Building on Ninth and Jackson

Architects Jones and Hucker prepare sketches for a proposed McGarty business building on a Ninth Street site. The first unit will seat 44, with McGarty's public relations office part of the plan. The L shaped structure will cover 12 by 140 feet with a parking area, fronting on Ninth. Lots were bought from Lyles and Gulekie for over 20,000. street address is 38 813-19 Jackson.

Jones & Hucker Buf John McGarty Ninth Jackson McCarty L. F. Lyles Agnes Sewald Gulekie

Pair To Trial on Charge of Forgery

In 47th District Court Tuesday morning two men faced joint forgery charges. Eugene Cage and E Lieske appeared with a forged instrument case. The trial aimed to proceed to a jury in the afternoon.

47Th District Court Eugene FR. Cage Roe E. ©. Lieske Crosbrare Sam Atkins at_Cecil Worth East Biz

Co-Ed Club Board Plans Pichi Dances At Meeting

Members of the Co-Ed Club board will meet Tuesday at 7 o clock to plan a picnic at Esin Duro Park this month and arrange several special dances during the summer season. Warne Oliver, club president, said the group will discuss event details and timing.

Pichi Fd Ciza MCA Warne Oliver Seid Esin Duro Park Mide

Boxing Basketball Now in Spotlight

The London dispatch reports unofficial paint scores at the start of the Olympics events. The United States leads with 30424 points, Sweden 260, France 154, Hungary 132.1, Italy 127, Britain 119, Turkey 14, Denmark 87, Australia 84, Switzerland 7 7/30, Norway 20 35, Austria 3 6, Argentina 35, Jamaica 23, Czechoslovakia 24, Canada 1 Ike.

London States Sweden France Hungary Italy Britain Turkey Helland Denmark Australia Finland Switzerland Norway Austria Argentina Belgiut Jamaica Czechoslovakia Baype Canada Uruguay Yugasiatia South Africa Peru Mexico Panama Iran Korea Poland Braz S. Ce Lebanon Portugal Philin Wines India Smaim Chile Greece

Olympic Jury Reverses Relay Victory For United States

The Olympic Jury of Appeals, after viewing motion pictures, reversed the disqualification of the United States in the 400 meter relay, awarding the win to the U S team over Britain by decision. Barneys Ewell and Lorenzo Wright were initially ruled to have not completed baton exchange within the zone. The reversal grants Ewell his first gold medal and marks a rare postrace ruling reversal in Olympic history.

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Longview to Play Gladewater Today in Lone Star League

In a Lone Star League update Marshall moved within a half game of seventh place by beating Longview 5-4. Gladewater defeated Tyler 8-5 while Kilgore beat Henderson 4-1 and Bryan topped Lufkin 11-7. Bob Culling hit a three run homer as Gladewater surged ahead in the seventh. Willis Chamness earned his 15th win for Kilgore.

Laleg Press Tyler Glade Water Marshall Longview Gladewater Kilgore Henderson Bryan Lufkin Bob Culling

Bids Sought for Copper Pipe at Memories Park

City of Ama villa invites bids on approximately 2,000 feet of copper pipe, sized 4 inch to 1% inch, for sprinkler system in Memories Park between Washington and Jackson Streets. Bids due Aug 24. Mark Miles, park superintendent, notes pipe will be installed and tie system ready for grass planting next spring.

Memories Park Amavilla Mark Miles Memorial Park Washington Jackson Etreets

American Army Observer Wounded in Greece

Two United Nations observers were wounded by guerrilla mortar fire near the Bulgarian Yugoslav and Greek border junction. The UN special commissioner on the Balkans identified the victims as Lt. Col. Richard Darnett and British Maj. A. W. Fielding.

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