Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1945

Page

12

Amarillo Open Tennis Tourney Opens at Filwood Park

A fast field of ten players gathers as the Amarillo Open starts at Filwood Park courts. Defending champion Glyndon Riley tops the men’s singles seed with Jack Hays and Ray McNally close behind. Camilla Wheatley and Ida Thomas Grew lead the women’s division amid likely upsets.

Amarillo Filwood Park Glyndon Riley Amarillo Country Club Riley Jack Hays Ray McNally Houston Boyd Camilla Wheatley Ida Thomas James Saunders Jack Laing Amarillo Sandie Wheatley Elaine Johnson Nelli Quattlebaum Houston Bord Gwen Martens Pat Jackson John Farrour Saunders Jerry Dockery Ernest Northcutt Reggie Roach Bill Finger Bobby Wilson Tommy Curtis C. Goodman Addison Appelby Warren Fatheree Pampa Glyn Spearman Dick Hardin Bill Swank Don Dally Borger Nick Nelson Wheatley-Boyd Farfour Pearson-Johnson Quat- Webaum-Jackson Goodman

First Round Finish Sets Stage For Little World Series

The National League teams ignite second round playoffs as Mirror Mustangs defeat Maverick Steers 4 to 3. Tonight and Sunday host initial second round tests with a best two out of three to follow on Monday and Wednesday, leading to next Thursday’s Little World Series open. Panthers beat Tigers 7 5 and 19 14 in Plains League action.

Mirror Mustangs Maverick Steers Texas Plains Panhandle Panthers Tigers Will A. C. Brewer Ralph Dyckman Maverick Watson Mustangs Kenneth Brown Garrett Roberts McLaughlin San Jacinto Bearcats Lamar Panthers Forest Hill Tigers Alice Landergin

Panthers, Tigers clash shakes Panhandle loop standings

Monday win was protested by Weldon Dendys Margaret Wills Tigers. officials upheld the protest and Wednesday night the Tigers won 5 to 4. The Panthers then won 7 to 5 opening game and 19 to 14 in the nightcap, with Hall Smith Walcher key hitters and Walcher tossing 10 innings. Moore homer for Panthers. Walcher, Hall, Smith, Carlile singles and triples powered the offense.

van Hall Lamar Panthers Weldon Dendy Margaret Wills Tigers Tigers Panthers Hall Smith Walcher Tigers Wilson Adams Wilson Moore Carlile Panhandle League Rangers Richard Wornsbaker Forest Hill Tigers N. W. Hill Horace Mann Rangers Orr Collins Fox P. Martinez Wildcats Scarecrows M. Daniels Alice Landergin

Amarillo Junior Links Champion Crowned by Evans

John Evans won the Amarillo Country Club Junior Golf Championship by 4 and 2 over Don McCormick and claimed medalist honors. Evans also beat McCormick 4 and 2 in the city junior title, while Don Hill topped George McCormick 2 and 1 in the consolation. Prizes included Victory Stamps and cash awards.

Leo Wilmeth John Oakes Amerilla Country Club Stuart Browning John Farrell Jack Farwell Oekes Farrell Dr. Browning Farwell Dr. Browning-Oakes John John Oakes Chuck Wagnier P. F. Sapp Wade Holman Dude Gentry R T. Howle Sim Kelly al Warner Jimmy Moore Virgil Reager Roy Cloninger Joan Armstrong Owen Bucy Eric Jordan L. H. Griffith Fred Sayre Jimmy James Bill Townes J. J. Sanders Archie Castlebergr E. M. Blackburn Charlies Green Bob Lewis J. S. Evans Stanley Marsh Harry Longabach Bob Haley L. E. Anderson E. D. Lamb Riley Strickland Ross Rogers Charlies Crowe M. O. Carder R.B. Norman George Hirsch Bruce Autry Charles Fisk R. H. Kelly Don Culton J. Wagner, Jr Aaron Gwyn John Evans Amarillo Country Club Don MccCormick Evans McCormick Mpra Ee OU. Ouest Mane Nee Amarillo City Don Hill George McCormick Don McCormick Hill

Amarillo Tennis and Golf Events Schedule

Amarillo hosts the Amarillo Open Tennis Tournament at Ellwood Park on Fri Sat Sun. The Amarillo City Golf Tournament is set for Ross Rogers Course Aug 31 to Sept 3. The Amarillo Ladies City Golf Tournament runs at Amarillo Country Club Sept 19 to 15.

Ellwood Park Amarillo City Amarillo Amarillo, Country Club

Women to Organize Bowling League Form New League Meeting

All women interested in bowling are invited to attend a forming meeting Sunday afternoon at Banner Bowl at 3 o'clock. Officers will be elected.

Banner Bowl

Could Sew Up Men's Crown

The Fliers can clinch the Men’s Softball League title by beating the Medics at Amarillo College diamond at 7 15 tonight. A Medics win would push the playoff to next Friday.

Amarillo College

Season's Final Best Ball Foursome Event at Amarillo Club

The Amarillo Golf Association hosts the Best Ball Foursome at Amarillo Country Club with matches starting at 5 PM. All entries must be in by 4 30. This will be the final event of the year.

Amarillo Golf Association Amarillo Country Club

Junior Gold Soxers To Meet Hedley Nine

The Hedley American Legion Junior Baseball Club and a picked team from the Junior Gold Sox League will meet at the Tri-State Fair Park Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. No admission. a collection will aid expenses. Managers are Joe Scroggins and L C Byars. Players include Howard Lauder Bobby Mims Robert Henry Duane Byars Oscar Stidger Jewell McDowell Dean Caldwell Bobby Farmer Don Bandy Bobby Snooks David Hickman Wayne Guill.

Hedley American Legion Gold Sox Tri-State Fair Park Cofray Joe Scroggins L. C. Byars Howard Lauder Bobby Mims Robert Henry Duane Byars Oscar Stidger Jewell McDowell Dean Caldwell Bobby Farmer Don

No Admission for Diamond Battle

The Junior God Sox Baseball League All-Stars will play a game against a managers and sponsors team at Tri-State Fair Park at seven o'clock this evening. Admission is free.

God Sox Baseball League Tri-State Fair Park

Burglary Charge Filed Against David Jenkins

David Jenkins is jailed on a burglary charge after an arrest yesterday. The break in happened Wednesday morning and bail is set at $750.

David Jenkins

Amarillo Sports Card Weekend Events and Tournaments

Local sports notes list golf events at Amarillo Country Club and Ross Rogers, a Ladies Day, open golf, and a weekend handicap tournament. Tennis is highlighted by the Amarillo Open at Ellwood Park. Softball features men's and junior playoffs, with a father and son event at the Amarillo Country Club.

Amarillo Golf Association Amarillo Country Ross Rogers Ellwood Park Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Municipal Golfers’ Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

I. D. Barron Humphreys Highlands Crows Forest Hull Tigers Cats Carter and Gordon Crows McCartney B. Dollar McCraw Gremlins L. M. Rucker Joe Womble Jack Fyfe Humphreys Highlands Panthers Panther Elsey Hoger Wyatt Fryer Hodges Hunter Western League Wolves, & Senators Doug Jones Margaret Wills Pruitt-Larson Fillmore Senators Maverick Calves Wolves Sanders Hoeffer Senators Spaulding Beverley McReynolds Cotton Sox Tornadoes Ray Jones Margaret Wills Cotton Sox E. M. Savage Central Tornadoes College Hurricanes Sox Miller Brooks Garner Ford National League Mustangs Steers Benny Rudelson George Rudel Oklahoma City Tyler Philadelphia Detroit Washington Pr Chicago Louis Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Gemes Sc U Louis Saseee Walter Sunset Golf Course Kivans Dr. J. F. Brown Gene Klein Charles McAfee H. C. Pestor Capt C. M. Guignon Maj. J. M. Fairchild John Rage Jack Allen Cc. A. Clemmons James Rittenberry George Vineyard Jim Farwell Carl Culwell Cal Merchant Ed Roberts Gus Roberts Herb Budke Gus Leftwich M. D. Snyder J. C. Richardson R.A. Stone R. T. Atkinson Ben Lane Guy Owens Don Holman Willard Phillips Sim Coker Tom Connally Odie Russell Clayton Heare Civic League Guy Saunders American Bowling Congress Guy Ted Neely Ivan Boxwell Dumas Uso Mac McMinn Jack Ellis Ted Buccola Ted Generelly Jim Hudson Amar'l'o City Bowling Association Pede Powell Civic Bowling League Grand Jury Jim Hiram Walker Gilbey's Gin Hedley Diamond Battle Paramount Recreation Club Oliver Eakle Merry Sant West Sixth Street B.C Old Bentley Frazier Fairview Park-Tilford Mediately Nellie Weeks Mary Blackburn ‘Bros
Search Courier

Search the Amarillo Globe Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Amarillo Globe?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication