Reds and Dodgers to close season in Malin Park duel
Amarillo Field Reds a Section V team wrap up baseball campaign Sunday against the Amarillo Dodgers at Malin Park. Walko will start for the Reds and Satterfield for the Dodgers in a likely pitching duel. Admission 50 cents except service men free.
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Amarillo Field Reds
Amarillo Dodgers
Reds
Dodgers
Malin Park
Amarillo Field
Paul Walko
Walko
Cracker Pruett
Satterfield
Bombers
Amarillo Golfers Schedule Busy Ross Rogers Course Events
The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association plans four dinner tournaments with co captains and inter city matches with Huber Country Club Borger and Phillips Country Club on Sept 10. The Match Play Handicap Tournament runs Sept 17 Oct 22 with multiple rounds and a four ball medal Sept 17. Any golfer may join for 1 dollar at Ross Rogers Course.
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Amarillo
Jack Phillips
Bob Taylor
M. L. Blohm
Roy McKinney
H. S. Moore
J. A. Hazlewood
Harrison Garret
L. C. Whitney
George Mansur
C. L. Duniven
Frank Lawler
Tex Muncy
Jack Bush
Knox Whitney
Bill Jenkins
G. W. Dodd
Huber Country Club
Borger
Phillips Country Club
Huber
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Gene Root
Bulla Sparks Open Lead With 65 In All American Golf
Johnny Bulla fired a sizzling 65 to take a three stroke lead after 18 holes of the All American Open at Chicago. Byron Nelson followed with 68 while Gene Sarazen and Jag McSpaden carded 69 and 71 respectively as 122 professionals and 7 amateurs began the 72 hole event.
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Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Ed Furgol
Birmingham
Mich
Tom O'Shanter Golf Club
Chicago
Miss Riley
Furgol
Johnny Bulla
Bulla
Eastern Airlines
Atlanta
Tom O'Shanter
Byron Nelson
Nelson
Ken Heilmann
St. Louis
Heilmann
John Markel
Reading
Detroit
Dale Morey
Indianapolis
Betty Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Iowa
Patty Berg
Marines
Dot Germain
Philadelphia
Gene Sarazen
Jag McSpaden
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Annual City Golf Championships and Local High School Matchups
The schedule lists the Annual Men's Municipal Championship July 23 to August 27 and the Annual Men's City Championship at Amarillo Country Club September 2 to 4. It also notes Amarillo High School Golden Sandies versus Childress High School Bobcats at Butler Field on September 15 and the Annual City Women's Championship at Ross Rogers Course October 2 to 6.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo High School
Golden Sandies
Childress High School
Bobcats
Butler Field
Ross Rogers Course
Grand American trapshooting finale headlines day in Vandalia
Defending champion Jasper Rogers led about 1000 gunners in the $50 000 handicap finale. F E Shaw, 72, Joilet Illinois, captured the Grand American preliminary title with 96 of 100 at 20 yards, finishing ahead of F E Schuster of Cincinnati. In Paterson New Jersey Tom Schenck a 34 year old black heavyweight boxer died after a three round training bout, following earlier death of Lem Franklin in Newark.
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Vandalia
Jasper Rogers
Dalton
F. E. Shaw
Joilet
F. E. Schuster
Cincinnati
Paterson
N. J
U.P
Tom Schenck
Schenck
Leroy Smith
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Lem Franklin
Newark
Larry Lane
Signal Corps Movies Shown At Optimist Club Meeting
Two United States Army Signal Corps films were shown at the Optimist Club noon luncheon at Capitol Hotel under the direction of Tommy Thomas traffic captain of the Amarillo police. Johnny Hines oversaw the program. John Sledge reported on V Day planning. Hugh King and John Stockton attended.
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United States Army Signal Corps
Tommy Thomas
Amarillo
Amarillo Local Golf Weekend Schedule and Tournaments
A busy schedule shows Amarillo Country Club and Sunset Course hosting weekend and midweek events. Municipal golf tournament finals at Ross Rogers Course, Father and Son at the Country Club, plus City Junior and Women’s events across Sunset and Amarillo venues with practice rounds, semi finals, and finals planned.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Junior Golf Association
Sunset Course
Amarillo Country Club
Golf City
Sunset
City
Sunset Golf Association
Clipper Smith Chosen as Coach at Cherry Point Station
Cherry Point Marine Air Corps Station in North Carolina will greet Captain Maurice Smith, known as Clipper, as recreation and athletic director. A prewar leading grid coach, Smith brings prominent coaching pedigree to the new post.
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Clipper Smith
Cherry Point
N. C
U.P
Marine Air Corps Station
Maurice Smith
Clipper
Smith
Tigers Meet Army All Stars In West Texas Showdown
Advance ticket sales for tomorrow night’s game pair the Brooklyn Tigers at Army All-Stars in Abilene, with about 8000 fans expected. Coaches say both teams are ready for the professional rules test in West Texas.
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Abilene
Brooklyn Tigers
Army All-Stars
West Texas
Revenge Bent Tigers Face Browns In Key Series
Detroit aims to square accounts with St. Louis as Dizzy Trout and Lefty Newhouser lead a pitching duo in pursuit of redemption. The Browns seek to extend their margin while Red Sox and Yankees loom in the standings.
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New York
Dizzy Trout
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tiger
St. Louis Browns
Tigers
Browns
Detroit
St. Louis
Trout
Newhouser
Washington Senators
Philadelphia A’s
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia
New York Yankees
Senators
Washington
Steve O'Neill
Luke Sewell
Bob Muncrief
Sewell
Sigmund Jakucki
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Ted Wilks
Wilks
George Munger
Army
Cubs
Roy Hughes
Claude Passeaul
Augie Bergamo
Stan Musial
Walker Cooper
Phil Cavaretta
Boston
Bobby Jones Applies for Discharge From Army
Lt. Col. Robert Tyre Bobby Jones, noted Atlanta golfer and Ninth Air Force Intelligence Officer, has applied for discharge under the over-38 rule and is en route to the United States. Jones joined the Air Force as a captain in 1942 and, at 42, left England after a Normandy assignment to return home. He is a lawyer and vice president of A. G. Spalding and Bros., New York.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Robert Tyre
Bobby Jones
Ninth Air Force
United States
Atlanta
Air Force
England
Normandy
A. G Spalding and Bros
New York
Bowling League To Meet Here Tonight
All bowlers interested in joining the Metropolitan League are invited to attend a meeting at the Banner Bowl at 8 o'clock. It is a handicap league and new officers will be elected. Several new suggestions will be presented to representatives.
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Henry Rotter
Globe-News
Los Angeles
Washington Redskins
March Field
Army Air Forces Establishment
Riverside
Big Memorial Coliseum
Amarillo Printing Company
Our Attorney
Grover Sellers
Coke R. Stevenson
Gerald Mann
Texas
Texas Quality Network
KGNC
James W. Bassett
Amarillo Friends of Sellers
Paul Jones
MT. Vernon
OLD Douglas
Tequilla
Brandies We Reserve
Haase
Ohio Trapshooter
Signal Corps
Optimist Club
Ross Rogers
Torres Strait
Australia
Major League
United Press
G A. R. Hart Doerr
Siebert
Boudreau
Caen
Fox
Johnson
Glen Perkins
Cardinals
Ean
Boston Louls
Chicago Ee Ee
Cleveland Philadelphia
Cleveland
Smyth Auto Supply CO
Taylor
Bureau of Sports Information
Madison
Longines
John Furbach
Polk
John Garvey
JMI
Retu
Bowling League
Globe-Nesw
Tri-Way
Harwood
CW Package Store
A Polk
Capitol Liquor Store
Western Auto Stores
Charlie
Lodge
Tim
Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc
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