Getz Bruckman Semifinal Set for Southwestern Meet
Al Getz, final hopeful, draws George Bruckman for a best two of three 45 minute semifinal in the Southwestern junior heavyweight wrestling tournament. Getz reached the finals by defeating Wayne Martin after a 22 match streak. The $1,000 meet advances to the Municipal Auditorium for the finals and later matches, ahead of the new Farr Grounds arena.
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Pittsburgh
Dory Dettan
George Bruckman
Dutchman
Getz
Wayne Martin
Boston
Billy Weidner
Sailor Watkins
Post Wrangle
Gots
Municipal Auditorium
Farr Grounds
Dowell Tops Field in Ross Rogers Weekend Sweepstakes
Bob Dowell shot net 65 for a 44-player field lead at Ross Rogers Golf Course. He won three balls, with runners up Bill Bogard and Morris Loewenstern each earning two balls. Numerous entrants claimed one ball each, including Edgar Shuffler, Don Loden, L. E. Merry, and Frank Lawler among others.
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Bob Dowell
Ross Rogers
Bill Bogard
Morris Loewenstern
Edgar Shuffler
Don Loden
L. E. Merry
Frank Lawler
A. M. Smith
Bernie, Vaught
Clif Rogers
Www
C. Campbell
Charles Odell
Lee Campbell
Thurman Gholaton
J. C. Wright
A. R. A. Swenson
Scott Edwards
Jack Lee
Dodgers Prophets and shaky lead in baseball features
The Brooklyn Dodgers, amid a shrinking 3 1 4 game margin, claimed they foresaw only St. Louis as their real threat as a 13 game win streak boosted their position. Cardinals soar with two shutouts over Pittsburgh while Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 2 0. Giants and Braves split, Cubs over Reds, Yankees beat Red Sox, White Sox top Detroit, and Don Black Day at Cleveland ends with Browns loss.
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York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Dodgers
St. Louis
Braves
Giants
Redbirds
Brooklyn
St. Login
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Phils
Chicago
I Murry
Dickson
Boston Braves
New York
Larry Jansen
John Mize
Jansen
Boston
Tommy Holmes
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
Clyde Mcoullough
Inne Ring
Doyle Lade
John
Vandermeer
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Gamin Bulge
Dave
Philley
White Sox
Detroit
Washington
Ed Joost
Don Black
Cleveland
Alccalies
Wa Uauer
Audi
St. Louia Browns
Elkins Wins First In Gun Club Shoot
Elkins captures first in skeet and tar get divisions at Amanita Gun Club meet. Frank Biking tops one division with 49x80 and ties for first in another. runners up include D L McDonald and J O Holland. Future shoot slated for August 31. W Tomlinson coverage of Colts games noted.
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Elkins
Frank Biking
Biking
Bn Franklin
D. -L.mcdonald
den Caldwell
J. O. Holland
Frank Elkins
Bill Franklin
DL. McDonald
Thek Younger
Gradis Puckelot
W. H. Bais Jew
Dave Stephenson
Martin
Drew Ward
Ton Friar
Dan Caldwel
Joan Ninga
Gala Agy3d
J.D. Holtend
Denwalle
Big Franklin
Paul Drallow
H.C. McDonald
D W. Eliott
W. W. Killowish
Ted ‘Husing
Baltimore Colts
Vacation plans and a packed summer sports slate
The writer outlines a two week vacation starting tomorrow with flights to New York arriving at 8 55 pm. A dense schedule follows featuring Aug 13 Braves at Dodgers Yankees A’s, Aug 14-16 Red Sox at Yankees, Aug 18 Cardinals at Dodgers with day and night cameras, Aug 19 Giants at Reds, Aug 20 Cardinals at Dodgers, Aug 21 trip to Chicago, Aug 22 White Sox at Yankees, Aug 23 back to Amarillo as Cardinals chase Dodgers in Brooklyn. Also notes Pen Hill wins Amarillo junior golf, Steve Lagomarsino medalist, and the Red Sox win three games last week with a standout pitcher.
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New York
Boston
Braves
Brooklyn “Dodgers
New York Yankees
Philadelphia A's
Yankees
Red Sox
Anton Randik
Ernie Vigh
Madison Square Garden
St. Louis- Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Dodgers
New York -Giants
Cincinnati Reda
Chicago White Sox
Chicago Bears
Anit
Pen Hill
Amarillo
Steve Lagomarsino
Sox
Hendemie Hurler
Keiser Wins Spokane Esmeralda Open in Style
Akron's Herman Keiser wins the Esmeralda Open by seven under par 273, edging Ben Hogan and Ed Furgol in Spokane. Keiser birdied 15 and 17 to seal the victory after a tense final round, with Hogan scoring a hole in one earlier and Furgol close behind.
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Wash
Herman Keiser
Akron
Ohio
Keiser
Ben
Hogan
Hershey
Ed Furgol
Pontiac
Mich
Kelser van
Kzol
Palmer
Bermer
Purgol
Keleer
Pearce Cards 62 To Capture First In Amarillo Sum
Pearce carded a net 62 to win first place at Amarillo Country Club Weekend Handicap. His 18 handicap plus gross 60 earned the title. Low net winners included Vern Crawford 84-17-87 and W W Elledge 86-29-67. Thornton Blanchard 79-12-87 and Art McKay 72 also posted strong scores. High gross was won by W Burkhalter with 11.
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Aigea
Pearce
Amarillo
Country Club
Vern Crawford
W. Elledge
Thornton Blanchard
Art
McKay
Burkhalter
Hart Cups Sanborn Baseball Team 4 3
A Hart clip shows the Hart team defeating Sanborn 4 to 3 yesterday. Sanborn’s George Stidger, second baseman, had three hits in as many trips to the plate and a perfect fielding record. Rays and Hawkins led Hart’s battery while Duckworth and New Kirk headed Sanborn’s battery.
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Hart
Sanborn
George Stidger
Perfect-Felding
Ray
Willa’ Hawkins
Duckworth
New Kirk
Boxers Set Public Workouts Ahead of Texas Welterweight Title Fight
Promoter Davis Woodring plans public workouts before the 12 round Texas welterweight championship at Municipal Auditorium. Johnny Dobbs from Beaumont and Ben Evans from Oklahoma City travel to Amarillo with Evans having a busy welter career in the Southwest. The undercard was adjusted to six rounds for Al Smith versus Jimmy Boggs, with thirty six rounds slated for the event. Officials include referee Bill Shock and judges Arch Cooper and Jinks Mods.
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Ben Evans
Johnny Dobbs
Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Texas
I Dobbs
Beaumont
Davis Woodring
Evans
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Sampelon
Kansas
Pacific Coast
Olympic Auditorium
Los Angeles
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Southwest
Dobbs
al Smith
Amafio
Jimmy Boggs
Alfts
Wil Be
Bill Shock
Jand Jinks Mods
Arch Cooper
Golf tourney in second round at Amarillo course
The annual Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Handicap Match Play Tournament at the Ross Rogers Course entered second round matches scheduled to be completed by last night. Results were incomplete in all six matches. Nine days were allowed for first and second rounds. semifinals by next Monday and finals by August 25. Also notes 1945 motor strikes show 30 percent used on farms.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
United States
Dusters Crush Oilers 14-2 in Longhorn League
Dusters beat Midland 14-2 dropping Midland further in the cellar while Big Spring held a three game lead. Sweetwater rapped Odessa 6-2 as Big Spring stretched its edge and Vernon’s hopes dimmed.
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Dusters
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