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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1945

Page

16

Borger and Dalhart Net Stars Enter Amarillo Open

Ray McNally of Borger and St John Farfour of Dalhart are the latest out-of-town entrants in the Amarillo Open Tennis Tournament. tournament director Bud Bussard expects about 40 top players to begin. McSpadden from Borger will not participate. Borger will send Bill Finger and Reggie Roach.

Borger and Dalhart Net Stars Ray McNally Borger St. John Farfour Dalhart Bud Bussard Passara Western Ellwood Park Ray McSpadden Bill Finger Reggie Roach S McNally Arnold Levinstein James Utterback Amarillo Hutchinson Jack Hays Glyndon Riley Levinstin Ed McVaugh City

Underdog Don McCormick Upsets Defending Champion

In the Amarillo Country Club Junior Tournament semis Don McCormick defeated Art McKay Jr 6 and 4 ending McKay defenses. Evans beat Gene Klein Jr 7 and 5 to reach the final against McCormick. George McCormick and Don Hill will contest the consolation division after George beat Carolyn Kelly 7 and 6 and Hill won by default.

Art McKay Don McCormick Amarillo Country Club Art McKay, Jr McKay John Evans Evans Amarillo City Gene Klein Jr Art McKay, Jr George McCormick Don Hill George Carolyn Kelly Hill

Fliers Strive To Wind It Up In Softball League

The Fliers face the Medics at Amarillo College diamond at 7 15 tomorrow with Winemiller Joe Gailey pitching for the Fliers against Crawford Jones. A prior 2 1 win by the Fliers over the hospital team came in a rain shortened game. A Medic win would extend league play by another week. Parcel post history is noted as context.

Amarillo College Winemiller Joe Gailey Crawford Jones W. E. Smith Western Texas Panhandle Plains C. M. Mayfield Carl Buchanan Humphreys Highlands Panthers Oliver Austin Sanborn Hawks Panthers Wildcat College Gremlin Williams Davis Hawks King Allen Wildcats Gremlins Jack Fyfe Joe Womble College Elsey Cats Mills Hunter Hodges Smith Wyatt Mustangs Marauders J. A. C. Brewer Mirror Mustangs Curtis Bell Georgia Marauders McCartney Garrett Franks Jayroe Steers Blodunks Ralph Dykeman Maverick Steers Jack Coffee Sam Houston Morrison Easley Roberts Steers McLaughlin Blanchford Palmer Dykeman

Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues

National League yesterday results show Cincinnati at 69 and Philadelphia at 81 with Brooklyn at New York night game. American League totals list New York 5 Chicago 6 and Boston 2 5 St Louis 4 4 with upcoming Philadelphia at Detroit and only games scheduled today.

National League CUA Ans Sigcevedoass Ere Dodomafe Aradacvescwss TOR Ake Spucahe Pocrowie Seceveedsias Wgrgor Avecivscdubencrs Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Chicago Boston St. Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Vacenedasiad Talsi Vaveces Oceans Man Toc Vcis Saccin Ets

Hotter Weather Prompts Busy Amarillo Golf Week

The Amarillo Golf Association plans the Best Ball Foursome final at Amarillo Country Club with a 50 cent entry for members and 1 dollar for non members. Pro Ray Hill, once Ben Hogan’s assistant, shot 70 in Borger while preparations for junior and city tournaments continue at Sunset Course and Ross Rogers Course.

Amarillo Golf Association Amarillo Country Club Ray Hill Amarillo Field West Texas Huber Borger Hill Ben Hogan Craig Wood

Grand American Into Second Day

The Grand American Trapshooting meet in Vandalia Ohio entered day two with key titles still unsettled. Bernie Judd of Hamilton led the North American amateur trap title with 198 of 200 targets as darkness halted play, while Lt Vic Reinders and Laredo trailed near the top. Grant Field of Waco held a strong lead, after 197 of 200 in the professional championship.

Vandalia Bernie Judd Hamilton Judd Lt. Vic. Reinders Waukesha Wis Laredo Grant Ilield Waco

Major League Teams Plot Florida Camps for Next Season

Orlando report notes ten MLB clubs have arranged or are negotiating Florida training camp sites and park facilities for the coming season.

Orlando Fla Florida

Seek Home for New Grid Coach

An athletic coach at Horace Mann Junior High needs a furnished apartment by Saturday morning. A capable man is secured, but housing must be found or he will take another post. Contact Supt. Chas. M. Rogers at 6978 with apartment leads. Horace Mann lacking a coach. Bill Teal to lead Sam Houston and R. D. Gamblin at Nixson.

Horace Mann Junior High Supt Chas. M. Rogers Horace Mann Bill Teal Sam Houston R. D. Gamblin Nixson

Jaycees Organize Bowling League in Amarillo

The Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a Tuesday evening handicap bowling league at Victory Alleys beginning mid September. Members should submit names to Patt Powell of The Globe Sports Department. the circuit will mainly include first time league players.

Amarillo

Amarillo Tennis and Golf Tournaments Set Dates

Amarillo hosts events at Ellwood Park Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club. The Amarillo Open Tennis Tournament runs Friday to Sunday at Ellwood Park. The Amarillo City Golf Tournament spans August 1 to September 3 at Ross Rogers Course. The Amarillo Ladies City Golf Tournament takes place September 10 to 15 at Amarillo Country Club.

Ellwood Park Amarillo City Amarillo Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Golf Association Amarillo Country Ub Ross Rogers Course

Bob Feller Nears Return to Rejoin Indians

Chicago report says star pitcher Bob Feller headed to Cleveland to reclaim his role with the Indians. He left naval service after nearly four years, having earned 45 points toward discharge, one beyond the requirement.

Bob Feller Indians Chicago Cleveland Cleveland Indians Husky van Meter Navy Feller

Mort Cooper Promises Return by Mid September

From a St. Louis hospital bed Mort Cooper of the Boston Braves declared he would be ready to fog them through again by the middle of September. The pitcher spoke to National League batters as he recovers from a sore arm.

ST. Louis Big Mort Cooper Boston Braves

Civic League Sets 36 Week Schedule At Victory Alleys

Civic Bowling League opens its 36 week season at Victory Alleys on Wednesday September 5 with 6 30 pm starts. The meeting last night approved the slate of 10 teams Jaycees Optimists Rotary Lions American Legion BPOE Elks Kiwanis Godils Kiwanis Blues and ABC with Pede Powell as secretary treasurer.

Civic Bowling League KGNC Guy Saunders Pede Powell Jaycees Optimists Rotary Lions American. Legion Bpoe Elks Kiwanis Godils Kiwanis Blues ABC

Veteran Stars Battle With Borrowed Putters

In Chicago on August 23 195? two veteran golfers Mrs Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Phyllis Otto reached the quarter finals of the Women s Western amateur golf tournament after tense matches. They used two borrowed putters to steady their play and faced decisive rounds today.

Chicago WPI Babe Didrikson Zaharias Phyllis Otto

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