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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1947

Page

12

Budny Set to Pitch Final Game for Amarillo

The Amarillo Gold Sox face the Abilene Blue Sox in their 20th meeting of the 1947 West Texas New Mexico League season at 8 15 p m with Joe Budny slated to start for Amarillo and Art Rowland newly overseeing Abilene. Budny has previously troubled Abilene as Lagomarsino wins again for Amarillo while Bob Crues powers the offense with his 46th homer.

Amarillo Gold Sox Abilene Blue Sox Cheektowaga Joe Budny Art Rowland Hayden Stubby” Greer Abilene Rudy Lorena Steve Lagomarsino Jimmie Heller Lagamarsino Blue Sox Lagomarsino Bob Crues Crues Bill Serena Lubbock Sparks Serena United Press Clovis Pioneers Lubbock Hubbers Hubbers Clovis Pioneers Pampa Means Konitzki Bobby Decker Decker Amarillo Joe Bevan

Blackwell Seeks New Change of Pace Pitch

New York Aug. 20 Ewell The Eel Blackwell of the Cincinnati Reds discusses a slow change of pace he is developing as a possible addition to his famed fastball. The right hander, a top NL pitcher with 19 victories and 160 strikeouts, aims to reach 20 wins and improve his arsenal with a knuckle-free slow delivery.

New York Ewell Blackwell Cincinnati Reds Polo Grounds Reds New York Giants Giants New York Yankees Johnny Vandermeer Eddie Miller Cincinnati Yankees Bony Ewell San Dinas Calif

Southern Divisional APA Powerboat Eliminations Set on Lake Sweetwater

The Boat Racing Association announced the Southern Divisional eliminations will be held on Lake Sweetwater during Labor Day. Drivers from eight southern states will compete for positions in the National APA regatta at Lake Brownwood on September 2022.

Boat Racing Association American Powerboat Associations Lake Sweetwater Lake Brownwood

Crues Stands Out With Groundout and Double Night Finish

Crues faced him twice grounding out to second base in the first appearance then doubled to right in the eighth. The Gold Sox showed mixed form sometimes champion like and other times like Happy Hooligans as the night progressed.

Don Runge Lagomarsino Runge Dodgers Rowland Frank Means Joe Joe Komitgki Bowland Don Elias Vinci Liberto Crues Gold Sox

Cards Dump Bums To Prove Their Ability To Move Off Loop Floor

The St. Louis Cardinals, after slipping six and a half games behind the Brooklyn Dodgers, rebounded with an 11-3 rout of Brooklyn at Ebbets Field. Murry Dickson to face the Dodgers in hopes of shrinking the margin, while Ralph Branca supported by Burt Shotton aims to stop the slide.

Ralph Roden Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Red Birds Brooks Ebbets Field Eddie Dyer Murry Dickson Dodgers Ralph Branca Burt Shotton Dickson al Brazie Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Bob Elliott al Lyons Pirate Braves New York Giants Giants Cincinnati Reds Polo Grounds New Yorkers Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Ken Heintzelman Schoolboy Rowe Cubs New York Yankees West Tigers Detroit Hoot Evers Allie Reynolds Stub Overmire Yanks Yankees Boston Red Sox Browns St. Louis Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Cleveland Washington Chicago Joe Haynes Philadelphia Athletics Taft Wright White Sox Mvvwwse Waiwuliteimu Mianakel Dyer Redbirds Brazile Brooklyn Brazie Stan Musial Cardinal Ted Williams Red Schoendienst Keystone Jeff Cross Tulsa Harry Lamprich Gold Sox Cross Lamprich Dick Sisler Redbird George Dyer Cardinals Amarillo Houston Bob Seeds Columbus Redbirds Newark Jackie Robinson Texas Jackie SMU Texas A&m UCLA Robinson Ralph Bellamy Kay Francis State of the Union

Burch Returns to Amarillo After Bentonville Summer

Jim Burch of 908 Jefferson has returned to Amarillo after spending the summer with his parents Mr and Mrs B A Burch in Bentonville Arkansas.

Jim Burch Jefferson Amarillo Mrs B. A. Burch Bentonville, Ark

Midland Indians Rally Past Big Spring in 11-8 Thriller

Midland opens a three game set against Big Spring with an 11-8 win powered by a trio of third inning home runs by Hank Ramsdell Jim Prince and John Alvis. The victory leaves Midland 1.5 games behind the league leader. Ballinger beat Odessa 8-6 and Vernon took a 7-4 win over Sweetwater on Jones three run homer in the ninth.

Associated Press Midland Indians Big Spring Tribe The Broncs Hank Ramsdell Jim Prince John Alvis Ballinger Odessa Jones Vernon Sweetwater

Major League Leaders By The Associated Press

National League batting Walker yenecconia 352 Galan Cincinnati home runs Mize New York 36 Kiner Pittsburgh 35 pitching Blackwell Cincinnati 19 5 .792 Munger St Louis 10 3 .769 American League batting Appling Chicago .332 Boudreau Cleveland 331 home runs Williams Boston 25 Heath St Louis and Gordon Cleveland 2 pitching Shea New York 11 4 .733 Chandler New York 9 4 .692 A bale of cotton linters makes enough powder to shoot 100000 bullets

Associated Press Walker Yenecconia Galan Cincinnati Mize New York Kiner Pittsburgh Blackwell Munger St. Louis Appling Chicago Boudreau Cleveland

Endurance Go Postponed by Ab Jenkins on Salt Flats

Ab Jenkins postpones a planned 12 hour endurance run at the Salt Flats Utah due to rough mushy track conditions after trial runs. Engineer Bud Winfield says Mobil Special is in perfect condition while officials cite mechanical difficulties for the delay.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah U.P Ab Jenkins Salt Flats Bud Winfield Mobil Utah Centennial Commission Jenkins

Watkins and Getz Set For Southwest Junior Heavyweight Bout

Promoter Cory Detton keeps admission unchanged for the Muny Auditorium clash at tomorrow night’s Southwest junior heavyweight title bout. Sailor Tex Watkins faces Al Getz with an $1,800 purse drawn from $100 entry fees and a share of receipts, as the lineup also includes Weidner vs Brady and Poggi vs McBain.

Municipal Auditorium Cory Detton Sailor Tex Watkins al Getz Southwest LeRoy McGuirk Tulsa McGuirk Fair Grounds Getz Wayne Martin Detton Walter Stratton Youngstown Stratton Shadow Harmon Oklahoma City Harmon Watkins Sailor Billy Weidner Weidner Art Brady Gorilla Poggi Billy McBain

Cards Dominate Dodgers In New York Action

St. Louis defeated Brooklyn 11 to 3 as the Cardinals moved within five games of the league leaders. The piece follows fan observations, player notes including Stan Musial and Red Schoendienst, and visits with Dyer, Ed wards, Furillo, and other figures amid a busy New York City sports and entertainment scene.

New York City St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Brooklyn Redbirds

Cousins Plan Pittsburgh Wedding Despite Age Gap

Aug. 20. Mrs. Alice B. Thompson, 42, a divorcee, will wed her 17 year old cousin George Mikszan in Pittsburgh tomorrow. George, an apprentice pressman, secured his father Andrew Mikszan's consent due to his minor status.

Pittsburgh Alice B. Thompson George Mikszan George Andrew Mikszan

YMCA Church Softball League Honors Teams at Banquet

San Jacinto Methodist won the league title and Polk St Methodist finished runner up, with trophies presented at a First Baptist Church banquet. Raymond Oliver and Earl Simpson accepted for their clubs as Rev. J. Edgar Neal opened with the Invitational. The All-Star team featured players from San Jacinto Methodist and related churches.

San Jacinto Methodist Polk St. Methodist YMCA First Baptist Church Raymond Oliver Earl Simpson J. Edgar Neal C. J. Humphrey First Methodist

Two Softball Games Highlight Veterans Day Card

The Pantex Independents defeated Riss and Co 6 0 at the Veterans Administration softball tournament on the Veterans Hospital diamond. Vega All Stars beat the Santa Fe Nutcrackers 21 4 with Loyd and Mabry homering. Tomorrow games at 7 30 feature Plains Implement Co versus Phillips Petroleum Plant and Holden Service and Supply against Santa Fe.

Pantex Independents Riss & Co Veterans Administration Veterans Hospital Vega All-Stars Santa Fe Nutcrackers Loyd Vega Crew Mabry Nutcrackers Plains Implement. Co Phillips Petroleum Plant Holden Service and Supply Santa Fe Riss and Co Polk and Clark Sharp Winberg Vega Buck May Harris Chicak Upton

Scores From The Texas League And Surrounding Circuits

Abilene 5 and Amarillo 13 in the Texas league games. Fort Worth 4 Houston 3. Dallas 5 and San Antonio blanked by Oklahoma City 7 Shreveport 8. Vernon 7 Sweetwater 4 in Longhorn League. Pittsburgh at Boston in the National League and St. Louis at Chicago in the American League conclaves. Only games scheduled across the circuits.

Abilene Amarillo Lamesa Borger & Pampa Albuquerque Lubbock Clovis Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland Fort Worth Houston Dallas San Antonio Oklahoma City Shreveport Vernon Sweetwater Odessa Ballinger Midland Big Spring Boroe Pawn Ovis Beaumont Tulsa Pet. Co Amarillo Eter Pampa Pet Fort Wort Seeeee Ee Tulsa Sete Midland Sweetwater Eevee Ballinger Esas Vernon Ee

Automotive patents form significant share of US outputs

About one sixth of all US patents are in the automotive field, highlighting the sector's heavy innovation activity and emphasis on vehicle technologies.

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Budny Frank A. Godsoe, Jr Jack Cuddy Sweetwater Lake Abilene Harry Combs the Southwest Bill Elliott GUN and Key Shop East 10Th Arkansas Midland Lassoes Major League Yucatan Mexico Coney Island Polk St Muny Auditorium Bruce Edwards Carl Furillo Edwards Pete Reiser Dixie Walker Mel Otto Grady Hatton University of Texas Blair Cherry Stanley Mauldin Vey Marty Marion Peewee Reese Buddy Kerr Johnny Vander Meer Koslo, Beggs and Iott Lena Horne Leon Eddie Eddie Davis Astor Theater Danny Kaye Walter Mitty Ethel Merman Roxy Theater Jack Haley Portis Polk Street Paramount Recreation Club Eakle Bldg U. S Matt Hudson Jim Hudson Gene Chapman Steve Hudson Polk Tyler U.S
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