G-Soxers To Winning In Amarillo Golf Tournament Absence
John Munn withdraws with a rib injury and will not defend his Amarillo City Golf title at Ross Rogers Course over Labor Day weekend. The four time defending champion’s absence opens a new city champion race, with plans noted for the sixth Plainview Country Club Invitational and West Texas Pro-Amateur Matches.
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John Munn
Amarillo City
Ross Rogers
Munn
John
Amarillo
Don Hill
Plainview
Borden Price
West Texas State
Amarillo Gold Sox top Lamesa in 11 8 comeback win
In Lamesa Aug 14 score 11 8 Amarillo rallies with 30 hits led by Frank Murray six RBI including a 10th homer since July 1 as Joel Calloway and Bob Zolliecoffer star in relief. Lefty Graham to start series finale against Borger Gassers with Jodie Beeler set to use Arkansas Jim Reynolds.
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Lamesa
Frank Murray
Amiarillo
Gold Sox
Pampa Oilers
Sox
Crawford Howard
Lamesa Lobos
Borger Gassers
Lefty Graham
Amarillo
Jodie Beeler
The
Lobos
Arkansas
Jim Reynolds
Don Faling
Ray Faust
Bob Zolliecoffer
Joel Calloway
Bo Dempsey
Eulis Rosson
Murray
Jay Difani
Howard
Vince Castino
Nelson Davis
Pinto
Sockers
Davis
Castine
Higgins
Dempsey
Hank Robinson
Santiago
Doug Lewis
Castino
Bill Ashley
Capps
Beller
Calloway
Selbo
Joel
Israel Ten
Rosson
Ab Higgins
Ssarurray
Difani
Rf Howard
Lewis
Ynon
Ef Davis
Zolliecoffer
Pete Ee Dempsey
Eeee Robinson
Ene Rosson
Ewe
Amarillo A
RBI
Ashley
Capas
Zolliercoffer
Reeler
Rossen
Zolliecofer
Ry Zoldiecoffer
Robinson
Zolliecatter Rosson
Asse Hall
Zollecoffer
Amobires
Sadowski
Simon
Welch
City League Playoff Opens As Reserves Face Bagot Hardware
City League playoff starts at Carter Field with Naval Reserves defending their lead as top hitters Fidridge Wright Osce Ashles Dick Anderson Owen Brown and mound pair Carl Buchanan and Ronald Beasore lead the club. Series begins tonight at 8:30 with 50 cent admission.
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Naval Reserves
Bagot Hardware
Carter Field
Fidridge Wright
Osce Ashles
Dick Anderson
Owen Brown
Carl Buchanan
Ronald Beasore
Buchanan
Beasore
Putting Tourney At RR Tonight
The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association hosts a weekly partnership match play putting event at the Ross Rogers Course. After last Tuesday night rainout, the tournament resumes at 8 o clock with an entry fee of 50 cents open to all.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Two More Enter Mat Royal For Thursday Wrestling
A pair of grapplers join the five man wrestle royal at the Sports Arena Thursday night. Bill Weidner and Ray Clements add to Cory Funk and Dick Lever in the opening lineup. The feature bout is the Southwestern Junior Heavyweight title clash between Frankie Hill Murdock and Henry Harrel, with the semifinal matching the two remaining wrestlers. Ring time is 8:30.
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Sports Arena
Bill Weidner
Boston Strong Boy
Ray
Big Train
Clements
Roughian
Block
Cory Funk
Boys Ranch
Dick Lever
Nashville, Tenn
Lever
Funk
Weidner
Frankie Hill
Murdock
Henry Harrel
Harre
Lamar College Tackle Sam Salim Repeats as Junior College All American
Sam Salim of Lamar College Beaumont repeated his junior college All American status after a standout season. The line veteran led the offense and anchored the unit, earning national recognition for his performance and consistency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Salim
Lamar College
Beaumont
Texas and regional teams clash in busy Monday results
A jammed results page lists scores across Texas and neighboring areas. Amarillo and Lamesa reflect early standings while Abilene Albuquerque and Clovis appear in scattered listings. National and Texas leagues show Detroit Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and Milwaukee mixed with city games and weather affected schedules.
Western league and major clashes across cities chart season
West Texas New Mexico league matchups list Amarillo at Lamesa Borger at Abilene Albuquerque at Pampa Clovis at Lubbock. American League Detroit at Cleveland New York at Washington Boston at New York. National League Brooklyn at New York Sawton at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh St Louis at Chicago. Texas League Fort Worth at Houston Dallas at San Antonio Okla City at Beaumont Tulsa at Shreveport. American Association no games. Big State League Wichita Falls at Temple Austin at Gainesville Waco at Greenville Sherman at Texarkana. Longhorn League Roswell at San Angelo Odessa at Midland Balinger at Sweetwater Big Spring at Vernon.
Tri State Tennis Tournament Entry Blank
Entry blank invites players to list name and home town for singles and doubles events in multiple divisions. Includes requests for previous titles or team affiliations for publicity. Deadline August 28 1950. Notices void without entry fee. fees listed for various events.
Veterans Class May Join 1950 Tri-State Open Tennis Tourney
The 1950 Tri-State Open Tennis Tournament will run September 1 to 4 in Amarillo. Veteran players seek a separate class with interest from Bud Passard, Walter Elder, and others. Entry deadline August 30. out-of-town players needing room must apply by August 20.
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Bud Passard
Walter Elder
Clayton
Elder
Bussard
Amarillo
Bob
Brovies
Lamesa
Cunningham
Riley
Amarillo Globe News
Charles Heavy Fight Favorite Charles Heavy Fight Favorite
Ezzard Charles returns to action in Memorial Auditorium as a strong favorite to defeat Freddie Beshore in a 15 round heavyweight bout. The veteran champion seeks a dramatic win to court a September showdown with Joe Louis, while promoters target a 10,000 crowd and a gate above $60,000.
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Buffalo
Ezzard Charles
Freddie Beshore
Joe Louis
Ezzard
Reshore
Texas
Memorial Auditorium
Charles
Harrisburg, Pa
Louis
International Boxing Club
Yankee Stadium
Dewey Michaels
Beshore
Freddie
Jim Braddock
Maxie Baer
Ralph Gold
Jake Mintz
Ezzy
Glenwood Lookouts Advance in Tourney
Glenwood Lookouts of Amarillo, in the YMCA Tri State Area Junior Baseball Tournament, beat San Antonio Trip's Texaco 10 to 3 to move toward the finals in Wichita Falls. McWhorter led with two bunt singles and a double, Barrett contributed a bases loaded three-bagger, and Vaughn added two singles as Amarillo boosts its title bid.
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Wichita Falls
Howard Ferguson
Glenwood
Borger
Big Spring Cats
Robert McWhorter
Amarillo
Jerry Barrett
San Antonio
Barrett
Lookouts
McWhorter
Virgil Vaughn
Calvin Bell
Bercer
Moose Lodge Club
Lee
Lamar College To Play 10 Senior Colleges In 1950
Lamar College Beaumont announces a 1950 schedule featuring ten senior colleges. The junior academy will face a diverse lineup of opponents, reflecting growth and expanded competition for the campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar College
Beaumont
Wynn Drives Indians Within 2 1/2 Of Tigers In Thrilling 10 Inning Win
Early Wynn pitched 10 innings to beat Detroit 3-2 in Cleveland Municipal Stadium as Al Rosen tied the game with a 31st homer in the ninth. Bob Lemon seeks his 19th win in Detroit finale. Cubs edge Cardinals 7-6 and Reds crush Pirates 13-8 in other action.
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Associated Press
Early Wynn
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
New York
Boston
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Lemon
Tigers
Wynn
Indians
Municipal
Tribe
Bengals
Hoot Evers
Johnny Groth
Mal Newhouser
Flip” Rosen
Rosen
George Kell
Allie Clark
Bob Avila
Clark
Jim Hegan
Newhouser
Ike Boone
Lou Boudreau
Dale Mitchell
Bob Kennedy
Mitchell
Connie Berry
Avila
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Texas A&M hires John Floyd as new basketball coach
John Floyd chosen to replace Marty Karow at Texas A&M and bring Oklahoma A&M defensive ball control. Floyd, 31, plans brisk spring drills, high conditioning, and aggressive defense to revitalize Aggie basketball while working with Amarillo players Jewell McDowell Bobby Farmer and Mouse Williams and drawing praise from Iba for his potential.
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John Floyd
Texas A&m
Marty Karow
Ohio State
Floyd
Oklahoma Aggie
College Station
Amarillo
Jewell McDowell
Bobby Farmer
Mouse Williams
Henry P. Iba
Oklahoma Aggies
Theexas Aggie
Iba
Southwest
Little Rock Junior College
Doyle Parrack
OCU
Parrack
Oklahoma City
Barlow
Bones” Irwin
Aggie
Ployd
McDowell
Oklahoma A&m
Stillwater
Wellington
Kan
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Long Island University
Madison Square Garden
Bob Kurland
A&m
Aggies
Texas Aggies
Ruffs Climb Another Notch
The Beaumont Roughnecks trail the Fort Worth Cats by 1.5 games as they rally for an 11-8 win over Oklahoma City. Jerry Witte hits his 20th and 21st homers in a 3-2 Houston victory over Fort Worth. Dallas sweeps San Antonio 4-0 then 1-0. Shreveport defeats Tulsa 6-3. Gil McDougald goes 4-for-5 for Beaumont. Harry Schaeffer picks up the win.
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Houston
Fort Way Dallas
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Shreveport
Tulsa
Associated Press
Beaumont Roughnecks
Jerry Witte
Fort Worth Cats
Roughnecks
Cats
Dallas
Missions
Gil McDougald
Roughneck
Harry Schaeffer
Ernie Nevel
Leroy Wheat
Witte
Fort Worth
Gerald
Red” Fahr
Jack Hussey
Dewey Williams
Bill Martin
Oilers
Bob Curley
Bob Buhl
Lew Morton
Eagles
Frank Biscan
Joe Frazier
Bobby Westfall Favored In Amarillo Club Caddie Champ
Bobby Westfall is favored to win his third straight Amarillo Country Club Caddie Golf Championship as match play begins this morning. He earned medalist honors with an 88 last Friday. Semifinals are set for tomorrow and the finals for the day after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Westfall
Amarillo Country Club
College Streak Extends Opening-Game Unbeaten Run
The college team has never lost an opening game in 15 years, with 13 wins at Austin High School and two at Lamar, reflecting a historic start to seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Lambert
Lamar College
Austin High School
Lamar
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Powell
Odessa
Sandies
Joe Coleman
Amarillo Stadium
Bob Seeds Sporting Goods
Zollie
Texas High School Coaches Association
Globe News
Mariel
Ponca Wholesale Mercantile CO
Texas-New
Steerer Eeer
Albuquerque
Ameen
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Pampa
Phila
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Odessa VA
San Ang
Roswell
Midland
Vernon
Sweetwar
Spring
Ballinanes
Big Spring
San Angelo
Sweetwater
Midland-Ballinger
Amarillo News-Globe
Amarillo Junior College
Bobby Garner
Badgers
James Saunders
Dick Hardin
Glenn Ivey
Jake Broyles
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Chuck Cunningham
Oklahoma University
Paris
By Murray Rose
Glenwood Lookouts
Globe-News
Amarillo Parts, Inc
United Motor Service
Carter
Auto Site Electrical Service
Permite Motor Parts
Wagener
Delco
309 Pierce
Early Wynn Cleveland
Ralph Roden
Tri-Way
Diamond T
Pierce
Yellowstone
Wiese da Keane Hi
2Ne, Inc
Louisville, Kentucky
Bond
Levi's
Lee-Riders
Taylor Sts
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