Hambletonian Day Picks From Goshen Observer
Henry McLemore reports from Goshen on the Hambletonian day scene at Good Time Park. He notes tote boards, pari mutual windows, and quirky local betting chatter while conceding uncertainty about the winner. His own pick is trotter Milestone with three stars.
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Chamber of Commerce
George Washington
Tote Board
Australia
Hambletonian
Silas B. Haystraw
Spencer Scott
Golly
Goshen
Hanover
Abner Chaff
Shrine Outing for Shriners at Buffalo Lake
Shriners from the Panhandle and South Plains will hold an outdoor picnic at Buffalo Lake near Ambarger after a ceremonial at the Amarillo Hotel. Activities include boating swimming and fishing with a John Snider barbecue in individual boxes and dancing. The event is for Shriners and their families only. Mindanao Pacific depth record reaches 35 400 feet in Philippine waters.
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Mystle
Jess Hill Place
Amarillo
Panhandle
South Plains
Buffalo Lake
Ambarger
John Snider
Mrs Ross and Rogers vie in Amarillo golf championship
In Amarillo Country Club matches Mrs J W Ross opened a bid to dethrone twice champ Mrs Jesse Rogers after first round play. Rogers beat Mrs Warren Babb 3 and 2 while Ross edged toward semis with wins by Smith and Wolflin in the lower bracket. Champions will be settled in forthcoming semi finals and final rounds.
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Amarillo Country Club
J. W. Ross
Jesse Rogers
Race Vederclav
Ares
Aero
George McGrath
Rogers
Warren Babb
Glenn Smith
Ross
M. T. Johnson
Frank Wolflin
Victor
Miriam Peckman
Jack Hinerman
Fred Wagner
Bonnie Collier
Grace Rogers
Charles Galloup
Tommye Hinerman
R. B. Vance
Ray Kelly
Wade Holman
Stan Byther
J. A. Whitley
Art McKay
John Collins
Reds Not Offering World Series Reservations
New York August 14 Lou Nova buys two of the top priced cars in an Oakland showroom after a year idle. The Reds will not take world series reservations despite demand.
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New York
Reds
Lou Nova
Oakland
National League Wins Spring Classic at Tampa and St Louis
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes the National League won the spring all star game in Tampa and the July classic in St Louis. The piece asks if the World Series could be next, quoting Pix Pierson, line coach at Tampa.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Tampa
St. Louis
Pix Pierson
Lewes Yacht Club to Get New Mascot Duck
A “Devil Diver” duck mascot was shot by Commodore John B. Wine firing a starting gun at a Lewes Yacht Club race. The duck was wounded but expected to recover, and the club plans a replacement mascot soon. Wine says the shot was accidental and is nursing the duck back to health.
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Del
U.P
Lewes Yacht Club
John B. Wine
Wine
Sox Seek 9th Straight Tonight In Amarillo West Texas League
Gold Sox pursue their ninth straight win as they host Clovis Pioneers in Amarillo in a pivotal series that could decide first place. Dor man earned his 14th victory while Blas Tenorio fueled a 14 hit attack as Amarillo’s offense exploded 11 to 2 over Clovis.
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Borger
Clovis
Gold Sox
Oilers
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Pioneers
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Slats
Sox
Bill Terry
Bill Altenburg
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Midland
Odessa
Drillers
Lamesa
Lobos
Abrhpore Smith
Harrison
Guillans
Wagner
Blige
Stoners
Adkins
Steiner
Elo
WEST TEXAS STANDINGS AND SCHEDULE UPDATE
Standings show Amarillo leading the group with Clovis Borger and Lubbock close behind. Schedule notes Clovis at Amarillo, Borger at Pampa, Lubbock at Midland, and Odessa at Lamesa. Summer apple blossoms in New Boston note a tree yielding 30 new blossoms.
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C. Burnham Leavitt
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GOP Campaign Book Stirs Hatch Act Debate
Justice Department officials warned there is little chance of prosecuting buyers of the Democratic 1940 campaign book even if the National Committee sells it. The Hatch Act targets purchases benefiting political groups, but authorities note the law may not apply to sellers, prompting calls to amend the act to cover vendors.
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Justice Department
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Edward J. Flynn
Charles Michelson
Flynn
Hatch
New Mexico
Jackson
Worley to Stage Meeting Tonight in Amarillo
Gene Worley for Congress crews gather from the Panhandle for a 4 PM parade and an 8:15 PM speech on the Municipal Auditorium lawn. Young supporters form “Mr Worley Goes to Washington” clubs in Pampa Borger Panhandle and more with the Shamrock Irish Band and McLean String Band leading parades.
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Amarillo
Gene Worley
Congress
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Municipal Auditorium
Mr. Worley
Washington
Pampa
Borger
Shamrock Irish
McLean
Washington” Club
Metro Films Ordered Out of Germany
The propaganda ministry in Berlin ordered the Berlin office of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to withdraw all its films from circulation in greater Germany by tomorrow. The move, cited as retaliation for anti German films produced by MGM, prompted a protest from the company’s Berlin representative.
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Germany
Berlin
Propaganda Ministry
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Company
Greater
Ger
Metro-Gold
wyn-Mayer
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