Pat Jackson and Camilla Wheatley Vie For Amarillo Open Title
In the Amarillo Open finals Pat Jackson faces Camilla Wheatley in the women's singles at Ellwood Park courts. Wheatley is top seed. Jackson previously defeated Gwen Martens and Mrs John Farfour.
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Pat Jackson
Camilla Wheatley
Amarillo
Ellwood Park
Miss Wheatley
Nanu
Miss Jackson
Gwen Martens
John Farfour
Dalhart
Farfour
Ida Thomas
City
Ray McNally
Borger
Houston Boyd
Bowling Loop Plans Meeting Tonight at Banner Bowl
The Metro politan Bowling League invites all interested men to a session at Banner Bowl at 8 o clock to organize the league. The loop was a leading handicap league in the city last season and seeks participants for the new season.
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Metropolitan Bowling League
Banner Bowl
Wanted to Buy in News-Globe Want Ads
The newspaper advertises a “Wanted to Buy” section inviting readers to contact cash buyers for discarded articles. Advertisers are urged to submit items for quick purchase and removal.
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News-Globe
Globe News
Amarillo City Championship Golf Opens Practice and Qualifying
Golfers may practice at Ross Rogers course after paying a $4 entry fee for Amarillo city championship. Qualifying Friday or Saturday with match play starting Sunday and rounds 18 holes. Prizes include a $25 Victory Bond for the winner and merchandise $10 medalist prize plus Victory Stamps for runners-up.
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Ross Rogers
Amarillo
C. L. Duniven
Capt
Bob Johnson
Knox Whitney
Cpl
Byron Gerdes
Henry Morris
Ernie Dowell
Bill Keith
J. R. Brown
Bill Jenkins
Jack Allen
Warren Babb
al Clayton
John Rage
Paul Smith
Cliff Rogers
Amarillo Field
Pantex Village
Ross Rogers Club
Local Amateur Sports Schedule Highlights Amarillo Clubs
Junior softball playoff slated for Tuesday through Thursday at OLF Ladies Day Amarillo Country Club. Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association dinner Friday. Golf events include Ladies Day at Roses Rogers Course and city championship at Ross Rogers Course. Weekend features handicap tournament at Amarillo Country Club and Ross Rogers Course tennis club championship.
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Roses Rogers Course
Amarillo City
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo
Ross Rogers
Phyllis Otto Wins Western Amateur Championship
Phyllis Otto of Atlantic Iowa defeated Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Los Angeles one up on the final hole to win the Women's Western Amateur. Otto, 21, improved her driving on the practice tee to cure a slice and staged a dramatic comeback after a six day tournament.
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Chicago
U.P
Phyllistto
Atlantic
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Los Angeles
Iowa
Miss Otto
Knollwood ‘Club
Mrs. Zaharias
Labor Day Rodeo Thrills Set at Tri-State Fair Grounds
Ornery bulls and broncs unload for a Labor Day rodeo at the Tri-State Fair grounds under Will Rogers Range Riders. Five performances unfold with parades, stuntmen from Hollywood, and entrants from Lubbock and nearby towns. Tickets and box seats available. admission $1.25.
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Waddie
Hitler
Atomic
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Animal Kingdom
Will Rogers
Jones Brothers
Ralph and
Bill
Nelson Scores All-Time High at Knoxville Open
Byron Nelson won the Knoxville Open with a final 276 12 under par, finishing 10 strokes ahead of Sammy Byrd. Nelson earned 2000 prize money and raised his 1945 total to over 50 000, an all time one year high for golfers. Ben Hogan struggled in his return from Army discharge, missing an 18th green putt that would have tied for second.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Byron Nelson
Sammy Byrd
Detroit
Nelson
Byrd
Ben Hogan
Hogan
McKay Duo Wins Country Club Tourney
Art McKay Jr and Sr won the Amarillo Country Club Father and Son Tournament with a net 63 on a scotch foursome format. John and J E Evans were runners up with 65, earning $4, while other scores included McCormick Mills Hill Klein Jr Davis and the Kelly pair with Carolyn and Sim.
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Art McKay, Jr
Amarillo
Gene Klein Jr
Jack
J. E. Davis
Carolyn
Sim Kelly
Kelly's
Army Air Forces Training Command gridiron schedule
The team schedules 11 games with five at home and one in San Antonio across Florida Tennessee New York and Iowa venues. Opponents include Kessler Field Fort Worth Fort Benning Fort Worth and others with dates from Sept 23 to Dec 9. Major venues include Fort Worth Miami Nashville Iowa City New York Tampa Maxwell Field and Colorado Springs.
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San Antonio
Florida
Tennessee
New York
Iowa
Army Air Forces Training Command
National Air Forces League
Kessler
Fort Benning Infantry
Fort Pierce
Miami
Fla
Air Transport Command
Nashville
Second Air Force
Colorado Springs
Colo
Personnel Distribution Command
Louisville
Chinese Got Ovation At Belen On V J Day
Walter Hom of Asia Market returned from Hot Springs New Mexico after a two week bath trip. He was the only Chinese man in Belen on V J Day and many residents lined up to greet him. Ancient Greek scholars believed certain plants slept at night like humans.
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Jack Laing
James Saunders
Laing
Saunders
Walter Hom
Asia Market
Hot Springs
N. M
Belen
Amarillo Army Air Field Band to Play Five Rodeo Performances
Prices for the rodeo event list adults at $1, enlisted personnel at $1, children at 50 cents with an extra dollar for box seats. All prices include tax. The Amarillo Army Air Field Band will furnish music for the five shows, noted as a leading rodeo band due to local experience.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Four Leagues Crown Youth Softball Champions
Four leagues crowned champions as the season closed with two series to decide tonight. Mustangs beat Panthers 13 5, Calves loss to Wolves 14 11, Hurricanes clinched American League by sweeping the Cotton Sox, and Wolves and Calves split with Wolves taking the second half title en route to a World Series bid.
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Mirror Mustangs
Georgia Marauders
College Gremlins
Margaret Wills
Panhandle Vs. Plains
Steers
A. C. Brewer
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Garrett
Roberts
McLaughlin
Collins
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Frank Kronbeck
van Hall
Dodger
Albright
Cats
Gatlin
Davis
D. Smith
Hall
Webster
Branun
Sox
Miller
J. Garner
Margaret Wills Wolves
Wolves
C. E. Neel
Doug Jones
Colves
Oliver
Johnson
Sanders
Hoeffer
Neel
Champs
McCarthy
Mavericks
Wildcats
Tigers
Alice Landergin
Sim Coker Wins Links Tournament at Amarillo Country Club
Sim Coker led a field of 87 entrants to win first place with a net 64 in the Amarillo Country Club weekend handicap tournament. His card was 82 18 64 with Huffman runner up at 81 16 65.
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Sim Coker
Amarillo
Dean Huffman
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