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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

13

YMCA to Stage Aquatic Demonstration at Gem Lake

A YMCA aquatic program climax will feature a Friday 6:30 pm swimming demonstration at Gem Lake pool for parents. YMCA General Secretary Paul Fowler announced 108 boys took part this summer, followed by a picnic at San Jacinto Park led by aquatic director K S Grenewald. Emblems will be awarded to swimmers who passed minnows, fish, flying fish, shark tests, and junior life saving. a list names numerous participants across tests and groups.

YMCA Gem Lake Pool Paul Fowler Gem Lake K. S. Grenewald San Jacinto Park Jerry Johnson John Plunkett Donald Harvey Tommy Ackerman Kirk Fowler Don Collins Bobby Vaughan Don Rehmeyer Don Sparks Raymond McCain Donald McClemp James Manning Charles Campbell Warren Zimmerman Billy Max Hale David Sinnett Bill Donnell James Johnson John Amidon Bobby Taylor Jerry Poirot Ronny Harvey Leon Frazier William Sego John Sandifer Carl] Poirot Robert Tennant Carl Poirot Norman Minter Scottie Mullen Morlan Shuman Ronnie Harvey Dan Neely Ben Neely William Lee Glenn Godsey Irving Nelson Charles Holt Buddy Simmons Eddie Butterfield Wayne Godsey Rob Roy Rogers Ralph Richter

Columbus Edges Pueblo 1-0 In 18 Inning VFW Contest

In an 18 inning game Columbus Ohio won 1-0 over Pueblo Colo to reach the National Veterans of Foreign Wars softball tournament winners bracket semifinals. Abilene Toledo and St Paul also advanced. Abilene beat Santa Cruz 3-0. St Paul beat Austin 1-0 and Toledo defeated Kansas City 2-0.

Austin Uup Pueblo Colo Columbus Ohio Abilene Toledo St. Paul Santa Cruz Cal Kansas City

Tipoff On The Sandies And School News From Abilene

Odessa American notes columnist Patt Powell covers Amarillo High School sports, Texas All-Star game chatter, Townsend to Oklahoma amid purity code rumors, Paul Campbell knee infection risks, Stanley Mauldin joining the Chicago Cardinals, Lt John Reynolds in All Navy golf, and local golf banter plus updates on Howard Lynch nickname Bull and Bobby Bauman’s summer work and UT return prospects.

Abilene Sandies Patt Powell New York City Amarillo High School Clover Frank A. Godsoe, Jr Frank Odessa Jinx Tucker Waco Byron Townsend The South Townsend Oklahoma University Grapevine Southwest Conference Oklahoma Friends of Oklahoma University Mr. Tucker University of Oklahoma Austin Paul Campbell Bobby Layne Longhorns Blair Cherry H. L. Mauldin Stanley Chicago Cardinals Chicago Golden Sandie Cardinals Windy City Eleven Collegians John Reynolds Amarillo San Francisco San Diego Atorney John United States Naval Academy Guy Owens, Jr James Barnhill Barnhill Owens Pat Jackson Guy Owens Billy Lynch Billy Pat Jimmy Blessen Henry Frnka Paul Miller Amarillo City Downing Guy Owens Sunset John Olver Globe News Neal Rabe Claude Amarillo Gold Sox

Adamson Austin In Legion Clash

Defending champion Adamson of Dallas faces Austin in the second round of the State American Legion baseball tournament in Paris. Austin defeated South Park 20 1 and Adamson beat Lubbock 29 0. Kal Segrist went six for six with two 360 foot homers as Lubbock was limited to three hits.

Paris Adamson Dallas Austin American Legion South Park Beaumont Lubbock Kal Segrist Ray Fitzpatrick Robert Alton Riley Verdine Billy Hess Beaumont Boys

Horace Kenau arican recalls 1930s Sandies glory

Horace Kenau arican, once a key Sandies football and basketball star, recalls 1934 state championship win and 1935 Sandstorm, with notes on a pneumonia layoff that affected the 440 and mile relay. Nearby items touch on 1960s sports memories and a Mexico price move.

Joe Shields Refrigeration Co John Peterson Golden Sandie John Horace Sandies Corpus Christi

Upset Beats Man O War in Historic Saratoga Race Thirty Years Ago

The chestnut colt Upset defeated Man O War by a nose to hand the legendary competitor his only career defeat at Saratoga in 1919. The upset, led by jockey Willie Knapp, occurred in the Sanford Stakes as Big Red faded to finish behind the winner in front of an aging crowd.

Oscar Fraley United Press New York Upset Saratoga Spa Sanford Big Red Walter M. Jefford Harry Payne Whitney Johnny Loftus Golden Broom Glen Riddle Farm Pimlico Old Will Harbut Man O’war Little Willie Knapp Whitney Loftus Man O'War Golden Thunderbolt

Favorites Advance in TAAF Tennis Tournament

In Dallas on August 13 the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation tennis event moves to the second round with most favorites still active. Only San Antonio’s Jesse Pfeiffer defaulted to Frank Arrington of Austin in men’s singles, as play began yesterday in ten of twelve divisions and men’s and women’s doubles open today.

Dallas Texas Amateur Athletic Federation San Antonio Jesse Pfeiffer Frank Arrington Austin

Jelly nickname Margarins a fractured marriage incident

Henry Jeffers secured a preliminary divorce decree from Myrtle Jeffers on grounds of extreme cruelty. He claimed her weight and past abuse, while describing his own diet nickname as evidence of mistreatment and workplace ridicule.

Paterson Henry Jeffers

Gainesville Rises to Fifth With 4 2 Win Over Austin

Gainesville moved into fifth place in the Big State League by defeating Austin 4-2. Texarkana and Paris slid behind the Owls as Sherman Denison beat Texarkana 5-1 and Paris fell to Greenville. Waco beat Wichita Falls 3-1 behind Bill Monahan’s six-hitter. Lon Goldstein homered for Gainesville and Eddie Wodzicki for Austin. Sherman-Denison extended its win streak to seven with a 7-? victory.

Associated Press Gainesville Austin Texarkana Paris Owls Sherman Denison Greenville Waco Wichita Falls Bill Monahan Pioneers Lon Goldstein Eddie Wodzicki Sherman-Denison Twins Lou Fitzgerald Gabby Lusk Bill Grafton Nick Pappas Pappas Milt Schroeppel

Men Golfers Are Sissies Zaharias Opens Women Entry

NORTHFIELD NJ August 13 Babe Zaharias says men golfers are sissies for not allowing her in big tournaments. She recalls trying to enter the Men’s Open last spring and says rules were changed to insert male wording making it a men’s event. She believes she can outplay many leading men golfers and aims to win the Women’s National Open beginning today after a rain delay.

Northfield Babe Zaharias

Conroe Rolls to 14-2 Victory Over Angelo's of Houston

Conroe surged to a 14-2 win over Angelo's of Houston in the state semi pro baseball tournament. A victory in remaining games could place Conroe in the finals against the Waco Dons on Sunday.

Conroe Houston Waco Angelo’s Waco Dons

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