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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1947

Page

4

Gassers To Face Budny In Tonight's Battle

Amarillo Gold Sox beat Borger 13 9 yesterday as Joe Bauman, Bob Crues and manager Harry Lamprich fueled three extra base hits. Bauman snapped a 21 game homer drought with a late shot, while Bauman Crues and Lamprich contributed clutch power for the win.

Budny Bauman Bob Crues Harry Lamprich Amarillo Gold Sox Borger Cheektowaga Joe Budny Dib Williams Gassers Clayton Fries Crues Bill Serena Lubbock Lamprich Sox Gasser Dickey Allinder Bob Kramolisch Frank Mekules Tom Spears Detroit al Duarte Fries Albuquerque Dukes

West Texas New Mexico League playoff hopes shake out

The Lubbock Hubbers and Amarillo Gold Sox clinch spots while a three way battle emerges for the remaining two berths. Albuquerque Dukes gain a split with Clovis Pioneers to move into first division, tying Pampa Harvester for fourth as Clovis wins the opener. Amarillo defeats Borger 13 9 and Las Mesas beats Abilene while Pampa loses 9 0 to the Hubbers.

United Press Lubbock Hubbers Amarillo Gold Sox Albuquerque Dukes Clovis Pioneers Dukes Pampa Harvesters Clovis Pampa Amarillo Lubbock Borger Lamesa Abilene

Stand with Borger as Gassers to face Cheektowaga Joe Budny

Amarillo powers past Gassers with Bauman Crues Lamprich and a nine RBI effort. Frank Mekules wins in relief. Borger hosts Amarillo in two game set with Budny slated to pitch and Fries in relief.

Williams to stay in Boston amid critics says manager

Ted Williams plans to remain in Boston for life per his business manager Fred Danennvan Corcoran Williams leads the American League with a .337 average and 25 home runs this season He seeks security beyond baseball and may accept post season exhibition offers totaling at least $20 000 for 30 days after October 8 New England critics trend aside, Williams eyes Ty Cobb record but won t reach the 60 homers mark citing opponents shifts and Williams left handed batting stance.

United Press New York U.P New England Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Boston Williams Fred Danennvan Imaldaméalle Ea Mn Wvecveigee Wii Meuiutiivey Professional Golfers’ Association Corcoran Ted Red Sox Cleveland Cuba Latin American Mexico Panama Ecuador San Diego Cal Mer Manaecer Corcoran Ty Cobb Lou Boudreau al Schacht Prince Washington Schacht 52Nd Street Park Avenue

Assault-Armed Race Cancelled In Racing Dream Derailed

Chicago reports the $100000 winner take all Assault-Armed match race at Washington Park was cancelled after Assault pulled a sore right front hoof. Trainer Max Hirsch said the foot could cap his race season, with Pimlico Special likely Oct 31 as the next possible showdown. Stymie remains top money winner, but Hirsch Jacobs blocks a match.

Washington Park Assault King Randh Max Hirsch Benjamin F. Lindheimer Hirsch Calumet Farm Labor Day Stymie Hirsch Jacobs

Munn Shoots 67 For Low Honors In Amarillo Golf

John Munn fired a 67 to capture low honors in a weekend 18 hole medal at Amarillo Country Club. J C Paul led gross with 114 while best net 61 belonged to W B Burkhalter. Other scores included A B Goldston 64 Thawley 65 and Vern Crawford 66.

John Munn Amarillo Country Club J. C. Paul W. B. Burkhalter Dr. A. B. Goldston L. W. Thawley Vern Crawford

Vacation Diary Amid Baseball and Theatre Sidelines

The writer recounts a Chicago trip with baseball watching including a White Sox Yankees split doubleheader, a rainout, and notes on fan spirit. He saw musicals Carousel and Call Me Mister, two films with stage acts, and shares a humorous cafe shrimp fork anecdote reflecting travel life.

White Sox Red Sox Oklahoma New York Yankees Chicago St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankee Brooklyn United Nations America God Bless Yankees Bing Crosby Gil Lamb Olga San Juan Oriental Theater Clark Dennis Bob Hope Amarillo Marie

Dowell and Brown Lead Amarillo City Golf Qualifiers

Ernie Dowell led qualifying rounds with a 69 at the Ross Rogers course in Amarillo, but J R Brown of Phillips Oil fired a 66 including a 205 yard hole in one using a spoon. Pro Chuck Klein listed scores from Harold Smith John Munn defending champ C L Dunivan and Scott Edwards among others.

Ernie Dowell Amarillo City Ross Rogers J. R. Brown Phillips Oil Company Brown Chuck Klein Harold Smith John Munn C. L. Dunivan Scott Edwards Tex Muncy Morris Loewenstern Bill Utterback H. L. Bradley Hubert Bandy W. L. Campbell L. S. Stoddard J. G. Risley Fred Houser George Millert W. E. Sharp E. R. Muncy D. R. Burnett J. G. Voelm H. C. Thomas Charles Bates Leroy McGlain Jack Burk R. M. Hudson W. B. Moore J. P. Woodward E. D. Roush Russell Ledyard J. M. Harris

Father Son Links Tourney Ties Up For Title

Two teams tied for top honors in the Country Club father and son golf tourney. Defending champions Art McKay and Art McKey Jr led with 76 9 14 66 4 and Rex Baxter with son Rex Jr tied at 93 26 1 66 4. A playoff to decide the title will be held later this week after dates were not determined.

Art McKay Art McKey, Jr Rex Baxter Rex

Tri-State Open Tennis Tourney Set for Friday Start

The Tri-State Open Tennis Tournament returns for its seventh annual run this weekend with 63 players listed and hopes for more entrants from Colorado and Arizona. Competition runs Friday to Labor Day with events in all ages and divisions.

Glyndon Riley Arillo Culver City Cal Bud Bussard Amarillo Globe News Colorado Arizona Lubbock Childress Borger Wichita Falls Tucson Ariz Ellwood Park Memorial Park United States Lawn Tennis Association

Giants Hit National League Record Five Home Runs in Game

New York Giants set a NL team record with five home runs in a 4 0 win over Chicago behind Larry Jansen, Ernie Lombardi, Buddy Kerr, and Johnny Mize. Mize hit his 40th, closing in on Babe Ruth's single season mark. Dodgers, Cardinals wins impacted pennant chase as other leagues see varied results.

New York U.P New York Giants Dodgers Cardinals Giants Wnitaky Lut Cubs Larry Jansen Chicago Ernie Lombardi Buddy Kerr Johnny Mize Mize Babe Ruth Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston John Sain Si Johnson Murry Dickson Dickson Reds Phils Yankees White Sox Joe DiMaggio Aaron Robinson Cleveland Bosox Indians Detroit Philadelphia Athletics Gerald Priddy Senators Browns Brownies Cliff Fannin Paul Lehner Priddy Washington Cardinal Braves

Standings and scores from regional baseball leagues

Texas-New Mexico League standings show Amarillo Berger 13 9, Clovis 5-1, Albuquerque 1-0, plus Dallas, Fort Worth, and San Antonio in tight races. American League lists Philadelphia Cleveland Washington St. Louis with mixed records. National League features Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati and Philadelphia as leaders. Sunday results include Amarillo Berger, Clovis, Lubbock and Abilene notable games. Monday schedules outline cross-league matchups and city pairings.

Pet. G. Duo Ccccties Murcetoe Dedsei An Pe Btenstin Une Rene S Paviens Albuquerque Borger Abilene Clovis Philadelphia Cleveland Washington St. Louis Brooklyn St. Lewis Eas Oe PO Dance Hees Ay Seeesee Cincinnati Pittsburgh Houston Ora Fort Worth Dallas Ae Tulsa Shreveport Oklahoma City Beaumont San Antonio Wwitl Big Spring Saar Eitees Amarillo Berger Ailbuquet Lubbock Pampa C. Abilene Lamesa Boston Chicago New York Detroit Fort Houston Dallas Odessa Midland Sweetwater Vernon Ballinger Pampa Lubbock Houston

Baseball leaders and stats from the Associated Press

Major League Leaders report shows batting leaders Walker of Philadelphia and Reiser of Brooklyn with .382 and .319. Mize leads home runs for New York with 37 as Kiner of Pittsburgh has 37. Pitching leaders Jansen and Blackwell post 19 and 16 wins with era around .740 and .496.

Associated Press Walker Philadelphia Reiser Brooklyn Mize New York Kiner Pittsburgh Ching Jansen Blackwell Cincinnati Williams Boston McCosky Gordon Cleveland Ptching Shea Reynolds

Bruckman to Meet McBain in Muny Prelim

Promoter Cory Detton schedules a three bout undercard for Thursday world junior heavyweight title fight at Municipal Auditorium. LeRoy McGuirk will defend the title against Al Getz with George Bruckman vs Billy McBain in a one fall curtain raiser. Other prelims feature Sailor Tex Watkins, Billy Weidner, Gorilla Poggi, and Art Brady.

Cory Detton Municipal Auditorium LeRoy McGuirk Tulsa al Getz Pittsburgh George Bruckman Washington, D. C Billy McBain Gainesville Sailor Tex Watkins Post Billy Weidner Boston Gorilla Poggi Argentina Art Brady Huntington Park Cal McGuirk-Getz National Wrestling Association Harry J. Landry Friars Point Miss NWA Col. Landry McGuirk Detton Maxor Drug Fisk Seventh Polk

Bradley Cops Links Crown In Amarillo Golf Finish

H L Bradley won the championship flight with a 2 and 1 victory over Cloby Davies in the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association match play final. Aubrey Robinson claimed the consolation trophy 2 up over C J Morley. Other results included L K Gilley 5 and 4 over Tex Muncy in first flight and Jim Cherry 4 and 3 over Harold Smith in second flight.

H. L. Bradley Amarillo Municipal Golfers’ Association Cloby Davies Aubrey Robinson C. J. Morley L. K. Gilley Tex Muncy Nathan Young Chet Robertson Jim Cherry Harold Smith R. E. Wood Henry Morris Cliff Rogers

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