Uruguay Ring Official Is Dismissed At Olympic Games
The executive committee of the Olympic Jury of Appeals dismissed Arcuinides Rendini of Uruguay for leading a protest at the Olympic Boxing Arena after a decision in the featherweight bout giving Eddie Johnson of Kansas City a disputed win over Basilio Alves of Uruguay. Three other judges were removed but not tied to that decision.
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London
Olympic Jury of Appeals
Arcuinides Rendini
Uruguay
Eddie Johnson
Kansas City
Basillio Alves
International Association of Amateur Boxing
Mister Rondini
Johnson-Alves
Mel Patton
Great Britain
Herring
Eladio Herrera
Argentina
Washington Jones
Lovejoy
August Gavignac
Belgium
Jones
United States
Sweden
Mexico
Harrincayo Arena
Brazil
D. G. Shepherd
South Africa
Odessa Oilers climb to second in Longhorn League
The Odessa Oilers moved into undisputed second place after a 6-2 win over Sweetwater. Big Spring defeated Midland 9-3, Vernon beat Ballinger 8-2, then Ballinger won 9-8 in the nightcap. Del Rio downed San Angelo 5-2.
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Odessa
Associated Press
Oilers
Sweetwater
Midland
Big Spring
Ernon
Ballinger
Vernon
del Rio
San Angelo
Argentine Felpi Wins At MacArthur Stadium
Enrique Felpi of Argentina, weighing 211 pounds, outpointed Philiston of Roslyn New York 184 in New York at MacArthur Stadium. In Hartford Cuba's Miguel Avecedo 128 beat Jimmy McAllister 129 in a separate show.
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New York
MacArthur Stadium
Enrique Felpi
Argentina
Philiston
Roslyn
Hartford
Conn
Miguel Avecedo
Havana
Cuba
Jimmy McAllister
Sox Sweep Oilers Behind Budny Seven-Hitter
Amarillo pitcher Joe Budny tossed a seven hit gem in a 13-1 victory over Pampa, completing a series sweep and moving the Sox to 10-5 in the Oilers set. Doug Lewis powered the attack with a three doubles and five RBIs as Amarillo racked up 15 hits.
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Frank A. Godsoef
Cheektowaga
Joe Budny
Amarillo
Budny
Pampa
Sox
Oilers
Abilene
Lamesa
Amari
Pan Rav
Buck Fausett
Doug Lewis
Lewis
Gordon Nells
New Mexico
Demon Hanover Likely Favorite In Hambletonian Race
At Goshen New York Aug 11 1948 Demon Hanover driven by Harrison Hoyt of Bethel Conn faces Rollo Mighty Sister and others in the $60 000 Hambletonian Stake a premier harness race. Rollo second choice with Tom Berry drives, Madison Hanover driven by Ben White is another strong contender as the event draws fans nationwide. Elsewhere Hank Herring defeats Paddy Foran in Olympic welterweight boxing and the U S leads the Games with basketball and boxing actions shaping the medal race.
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Goshen
U.P
Marilou O'Connor
Warwick
Navas RI
Demon Hanover
Hardhitting Rollo
Harrison Hoyt
Bethel
Conn
Hambletonian
Coldstream Stud
Rollo
Tom Berry
Berry
Ben White
W. H. Strange
Madison Hanover
Jeff Hanover
London
Hank Herring
San Diego
Cal
Paddy Foran
Eire
Women Golfers Tie For First In Amarillo Club Weekly
In Amarillo Country Club Women's Golf Association weekly tournament three players tied for first with 29s based on fewest putts Mrs R J Moore Mrs J W Ross and Mrs Don Culton shared top honors Miss Ruth Ewing won the nine hole flight with 17 strokes The Luncheon Ball went to Mrs Fred Gray.
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R. J. Moore
J. W. Ross
Don Culton
Amarillo Country Club
Ruth Ewing
Fred Gray
National VFW softball tourney opens in Austin field of 18
A field of 18 squads begins the national softball tournament of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Austin. About 2500 in trophies are awarded through Sunday. Gov. Beauford Jester is to throw out the first ball at the opening ceremony. Columbus, Ohio, the defending champion, was the early favorite.
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Austin
U.2
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Beauford
Columbus
Ohio
Mort Cooper remembered as a Cardinal legend
Oscar Fraley recalls Mort Cooper, star pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, from his rookie rise with Walker Cooper to MVP glory in 1942 and dramatic World Series moments. The piece notes his trading to Boston, later decline, and enduring memory as a Swashbuckling Cardinal icon at age 34.
Nine teams hunt MLB flags as season nears two thirds
American league leaders include Cleveland Philadelphia Boston and New York while in the National Boston Brooklyn St Louis New York and Pittsburgh contend. A’s and Tigers split a doubleheader as Detroit beat Cleveland 7-3. Ted Gray struck out 10 in 7 1 3 innings for his second win. Pat Mullin hit his 15th homer driving in three for the Tigers. The Cardinals Reds were not on the schedule.
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Ubbock
Eeeeee
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Clovis Eeewene
Borger
Lamesa
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington S
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Chicago
San Antonio
Shreveport Wearers
Delles
Oklahoma City
Baumont Longhorn Cam— Leagif
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Midland
Odessa
Ballinger
Vernon
Louis
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Washington
Pittsburgh
Boston
Brooklyn
Dallas
Ft Worth
Tulsa
Beaumont
Houston
Shreveport
Balling
Midland Sweetwater
Rio
San Angelo
Pampa
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Lubbock
Amarillo
Abilene
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del Rio
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Walker
Pop
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Chicago White Sox
Bobby Feller
Ted Gray
Pat Mullin
Feller
Cincinnati Reds
Schroeder and Parker Lead Eastern Grass Court Field
Ted Schroeder of La Crescenta and Frank Parker of New York head the fourth round as upsets shake the draw. Budge Patty defeated Herbie Flam 6 1 6 2 and Tom Brown fell to Art Larsen 6 2 6 4. Schroeder beat Ricardo Balbieri 6 0 6 0 while Parker beat Gene Garrett 6 3 6 4.
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South Orange
Ted Schroeder
la Crescenta
Cal
Frank Parker
New York
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Herbie Flam
Beverly Hills
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Art Larsen
Schroeder
Ricardo Balbieri
Chile
Parker
Gene Garrett
San Diego
Pro's Son Favored In Amarillo Junior Golf Tour
George Ausbach Jr. is favored to win the first Amarillo Municipal Junior Golf Tournament which began qualifying at the Ross Rogers Course. The 16 and under event has two trophies per flight. qualifying ends Saturday and match play starts Monday with semifinals Tuesday and finals Saturday August 21.
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George Ausbach, Jr
Amarillo Municipal
Ross Rogers
Amarillo
Chuck Klein
Babe Ruth In Critical Condition At Memorial Hospital
News of Babe Ruth, baseball’s home run king, reports a rising temperature and pulmonary complications. After a period of illness spanning nearly two years, Ruth’s condition was described as critical amid ongoing treatments and prior neck surgery at French Hospital.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Memorial Hospital
Ruth
French Hospital
Babe Ruth Foundation
Florida
New York Yankees
Cooper and goose stunts highlight racing and sports odds
Sponsoring group defies odds about Pops Cooper in a Lake Ontario race injury update. Cooper remains in a Syracuse hospital with Sept. 6 as a potential return date. Ray Dumont promotes a screwball goose board stunt for the Baseball Congress to mock scoring and draw attention.
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Ray Dumont
The
Baseball Congress
Ray
Speedboat King Jack Cooper Injured in Missouri River Race
Kansas City August 11 Speedboat racing legend Jack Pops Cooper is hospitalized with critical injuries but invites to race in less than a month. The Missouri River race from St Joseph to Kansas City mirrors the Albany to New York marathon and will run on Labor Day. Ted Ruhiing News-Globe Want Ads Get Results.
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Quindaro Motor Boat Club
Kansas City
Kan
Pops Cooper
Cooper
Lake Ontario
Syracuse, NY
Hugh Pullerton
Jack “Pops” Cooper
Missouri River
St. Joseph
Albany
New York
Ted Ruhiing
News-Globe
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