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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1939

Page

6

Mavericks Club Diving and Swimming Championship Notes

The Maverick Club reports LeeRoy Boyser as diving champion with 81 points at Thompson Pool. Wimpy Hill, J W Clark and Gene Turner follow in diving totals amid class and weight divisions. Swims feature Roy Turner and Lamon Fox multiple wins and near misses. The note also covers handball croquet standings, an upcoming croquet tournament, and camp plans at Curries Ranch with light banter about Red Bryan and Ranch news gaps.

Maverick Club LeeRoy Boyser Thompson Pool LeeRoy Boyster Wimpy Hill J. W. Clark Gene Turner Lamon Fox Roy Turner Ed Phillips Elmer McLaughlin Purd Turner Wesley Grier Oscar Robbins J. C. Oakley Bud Lilley Joel Robertson Charles Lancaster Ford Turner Ord Turner Oscar J. C

Johnny Ogden Named Phillies General Manager Of Farm System

President Gerald Nugent of the Philadelphia Phillies announced the signing of Johnny Ogden away from the Baltimore Orioles to build an effective farm system for the Phils. Ogden will oversee player development and minor league operations.

Philadelphia Gerald Nugent Philadelphia Phillies Johnny Ogden Baltimore Orioles Phils

Hartnett Faces Manager Troubles as Cubs Talk Replace

Chicago rumors swirl around Charles Leo Hartnett after a poor Cubs season. Speculation links Frank Frisch Frank O'Doul and Charley Grimm to the job while Wrigley mulls a change. The piece cites chaos atop the Cubs and possible GM replacements amid Wrigley’s waning direct involvement.

Beasley Sees Davis Cup Clash as Brain Against Brawn

Mercer Beasley argues the coming United States versus Australia Davis Cup ties hinge on tennis brains over muscle. He praises Parker and Riggs as cerebral players able to outthink opponents, while noting Australia’s power from Quist and Bromwich. He cites Lacoste as a model of using strategy to defeat stronger shot-makers.

Amarillo Nine Clinches Win at Big Spring Series Tie

Amarillo Gold Sox beat Lamesa Loboes 7 to 2 behind Rube Conway six hit pitching and Al Weiland's fourth inning homer with two aboard. The win evened the series at one and sets up games in Big Spring before a commemorative Malin Park night Thursday with Legion sponsorship and a hoped 3,000 to 4,000 fans.

Rube Conway al Weiland Amrillo Gold Sox Lamesa Loboes Big Spring Amarillo Diamondeers Malin Park Hanson Post American Legion Ross D. Rogers Amarillo Ind Sons of the Legion Dalhart Gold Sox Barons Legionnaires Bush-Donnell Drug Taylor Miller's Pharmacy Florida Maxor Drug Fisk Silver Grill Lincoln Drug Lincoln Jackson Rougsarie Nichols Altenburgh Nook Bolton Sanders Weiland Ewe Ben Hudson Conway Eve Lamesa Abrhpoa Spangler Blackburn Archibald Wooten Bates SS Re Reeves Sir Wards Lucas xWilliams Millspaugh Lucas Lamesa Frrars Guynes Fullenwider Hudson William Sacrifices Hudson Balla Fritz Smith

War of Clowns and Elks Rages at Jaycee Park Tonight

The Clowns and Elks meet under Jaycee Park lights at 8:30 for a rematch over prior squabbling sparked by Bill Mac Williams. Last game ended 1 0 with Eddie Norton pitching for the Clowns and Max O'Brien for the Elks as gate receipts go to the Children's Preventorium.

Elks Bill Mac Williams Elks Club Clowns Jaycee Park Williams War Club Eddie Norton The Max O'Brien Pede Powell Chick Wells the Clowns

Gold Sox Win Big In Lamesa Showdown And Wag Into Barons Park

The Gold Sox beat Lamesa 7 to 2 and prepare to face Big Spring at Barons Park where they hope to break a winless streak. catcher Al Weiland homered twice in the game and Dory Detton shares wartime wrestling tour tales from Europe and Palestine.

Sox Big Springs Barons’ Park Big Spring Park

Australia Cup Doubles Team In Test Today

Australia hopes its Davis Cup doubles duo Adrian Quist and Jack Bromwich will test heartily today in a second round of the national doubles championship. They face Welby Van Horn and Jack Kramer as critics note the Americans’ rising pair may hold the key for Cup prospects. Frankie Parker and Don McNeill barely survived a five-set battle with Bill Talbert and Jack Bushman, while Doeg and Sabin are out after losing to Hare and Hecht. Gene Mako and Tidball were only adequate beating Surface and Grant. In Beaver, B T Wake, 27, was struck by lightning on a golf course, melting his watch case and breaking a club. he sustained burns and a cut.

Chestnut Hill Mass Mercer Beasley United States Australia Frankie Parker Beasley Philadelphia America Adrian Quist Jack Bromwich Parker Bobby Riggs France Rene Lacoste Tilden Bull Johnston Riggs Lacoste Bobby Frankie Pudge Vines Perry Don Budge Gene Mako Germantown California Welby van Horn Jack Kramer van Horn Kramer Don McNeill Tyres Bill Talbert Jack Bushman Cincinnati Baton Rouge Johnny Doeg Wayne Sabin Charlie Hare England Ladislaus Hecht Czechoslovakia Jack Tidball Bitsy Grant

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