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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1944

Page

4

Brown and Gerdes Set Semi Final Clash in Amarillo Golf

J R Brown the defending champion faces B W Gerdes in the Amarillo Municipal Championship semi final at Ross Rogers Course. Brown defeated D W Klock in round two while Gerdes beat D L Duniven 4 and 3 to reach the match.

J. R. Brown Chamion B. W. Gerdes Amarillo Ross Rogers Course Brown D. W. Klock Gerdes D. L. Duniven Jerry Weirick Dick Mager Ernie

Divide Bill With Bosox Divide Bill With Bosox

The American League leaders the St. Louis Browns extended their six and a half game margin after a split with Boston and a win by the Browns in Beantown. The Red Sox and Yankees split a doubleheader as Rex Cecil debuted with Boston and Mel Queen earned his first major league win for Chicago.

New York St. Louis Browns Browns St. Louis Brownies Yankees Boston Red Sox Chicago Boston Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics Sportsman's Park Beantown Bobby Doerr Rex Cecil San Diego Massachusetts Nelson Potter Yankee Stadium Mel Queen Sox Russ Derry Queen Orval Grove Detroit Tigers Shibe Park Don Black Bengals Hal Newhouser Dizzy Trout Tigers Washington Senators Cleveland Indians St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Rip Sewell Pittsburgh Pirates Frank Colman Fritz Ostermueller Napoleon Reyes

Baseball standings and results from yesterday

American League results show Cleveland 1 Washington 2 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 6 Chicago 1 New York 10 St Louis 6 Boston 7 Somays leading standings list St Louis 66 44 600 Boston 59 50 541 Detroit 56 51 523 New York 55 52 514 Chicago 52 57 473 Philadelphia 50 62 446 Washington 46 62 426 Today’s schedule includes Souls at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Washington Chicago at New York National League results show Boston 1 Pittsburgh 8 New York 3 Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2 Brooklyn 1 St Louis 4 Today’s NL standings show Pittsburgh 58 45 563 Chicago 47 34 465 Brooklyn 46 43 517 Philadelphia 61 396 New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago

Cleveland Washington Detroit Philadelphia Chicago New York St Louis Boston Somays Pet St. Louis Bostton Troit Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Ceesecess Rooklyn Ofton

Francisco Segura and Pauline Betz Lose in Eastern Grass Court Finals

Francisco Segura of Ecuador, the top amateur, and Pauline Betz of Los Angeles, the national women's champion, were upset in the finals of the Eastern Grass Court Championships held in Rye New York.

Rye N. Y Francisco Segura Ecuador Pauline Betz Los Angeles

Maverick Club Column Highlights Club Gymnasts and News

The Maverick Club notes Ross Stephens scored 73 of 120 with others like Claudie McSmith, John Robert Plunket, and Joe Wayne Johnston contributing. A donut feast from Brunson Bakery followed practice. Young tumbler Kenneth Hutton, at five, shows promise, and Marine/football plans mix with family service ties as Donnie Sharp nears home from boot camp and several members pledge a wartime Marine future. The piece closes with anticipation of Boys' Ranch swimming and limited club trips for regular attendees.

Ross Stephens Claudie McSmith Warren ‘Tuckness John Robert Plunket Kenneth Hare Doug Stephens Kenneth Hamilton Kenneth Hutto Joe Wayne Johnston Richard Robertson Bobby Hutto Hollis Glen, Jr Randle Hare

Week's Local Golf and Baseball Card Summary

Municipal Golfers Association weekend handicap tournament at Ross Rogers Course in Amarillo. Sunset Course hosts multiple events including Women’s Sunset Golf Association Day and junior golf at Amarillo Country Club. Dates specify Wednesday Friday Saturday Sunday events with tournaments and completion of second round matches at Ross Rogers Course. Baseball features Amarillo Dodgers against Section V Reds at Malin Field at 2 30 o’clock.

Golf Ladies Municipal Golf Association Ross Rogers Sunset Golf Association Sunset Golf Amarillo Country Club Sunset Golf Course Amarillo Municipal Golfers Associason Ross Amarillo Junior Golf Association Amarillo Municipal Golfers Associaton Rogers Course Amarillo Junior Golf Ross Rogers Course Ort

Willborn Wins First In Handicap Meet

Herbert Willborn captured first in the 18 Hole Weekend Handicap Tour at Amarillo Country Club with a net 63. Brite Autry posted 80-16-64 and tied Sim Kelly at 74-10-64. Scotch Foursome results included Mrs J W Babb Avid and Mrs R J Moore tying with P F Sapp for top spots.

Former Cardinals End Leads Amarillo Field 1944 Team Tryouts

Former Chicago Cardinals wingman Al Coppage, 28, is auditioning for Amarillo Army Air Field’s first football team under Maj. Douglas Fessenden. Coppage, a Oklahoma Sooners star 1937–39, played for the Cards in 1940 and 1942 and is among several notable prospects training at Amarillo Field as they prepare for the September 16 game vs New Mexico Lobos in Albuquerque.

Chicago Cardinals Amarillo Army Air Field Cpl al Coppage Cardinals Amarillo Field Douglas Fessenden Coppage the Feld Fessenden Cards Chicago Bears University of Oklahoma Sooners Sooners Oklahoma Mates University of Tennessee Corporal Coppage Hollis Ohlo Amarillo Jake Land University of South Carolina Herbert Burton Auburn University Claude C. Hill Joseph Rigan Syracuse University St. Francis Risch Washington State College Joe Grant University of New Mexico Lobos Albuquerque

1944 Texas schoolboy gridiron lineup announced

Less than three weeks remain before the twenty fifth annual Texas schoolboy football season with 105 teams. R J Kidd announces changes in Class AA and district alignments including Burkburnett Mexia Borger Port Neches Kingsville and Greenville moves. District 12 faces scheduling issues as Jacksonville and Palestine dispute with Lufkin. Lufkin could start with two wins by forfeit. District 1 lists Amarillo Berger Brownfield Lubbock Pampa Plainview and more.

R. J. Kidd Burkburnett Mexia Borger Port Neches Kingsville Greenville Jacksonville Palestine Lufkin Amarillo Berger Brownfield Lubbock Pampa Plainview Childress Electra Graham Olney Quanah Vernon Wichita Falls Abilene Big Spring

Ernest Coonrod Wins 18 Hole Handicap Tourney

Ernest Coonrod shot a best ever 79 17 62 to win first in the 18 hole handicap event at Ross Rogers Golf Course yesterday. Other winners include Pat Britain 66 Ray Prien 67 and Jack Phillips 69 among 15 entrants. The course will host a hole in one tournament beginning soon.

Ernest Coonrod Ross Rogers Pat Britain Ray Prien Jack Phillips

Challenge Stake Opens Eastern Harness Season

Saratoga Springs Aug 14 The $5 000 E H Harriman Challenge Trophy Stake for two year old trotters will feature the opening tonight of a two week grand circuit harness racing meet at the Saratoga Raceway.

Saratoga Springs Saratoga Raceway

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