All-Time Amarillo Pro Teams Highlight 1948 Era
A Sanity of memories from Aug 26 1948 recounts doubleheaders by Gold Sox and Cardinals and near title margins. It lists all time Amarillo professional teams across leagues, marking first through third all time rosters and notable players like Ray Wilson Buck Fausett Skinney Moore and Stan Musial as future Cardinal. It notes Bob Austin’s 11th win with Fort Worth Cats and other local sports trivia including Monte Pearson no hit game and Pampa football prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
West Texas
New Mexico
Feld
Oscar Fekhardt
Bob Seeds Richt
Bob Crues
Bill DeCarlo
Liz Smith
Doug Lewis
Johnny Meanor
Marty Fielder
Erl Harriman
Howard Fitzgerald
Fred Gunther
Roy Nichols
A. S. Douglas
Bob Austin
Fort Worth Cats
Amarillo Gold Sox
Veterans Fight Promoters Clash Over Jacobs War
Veteran fighters in luck as new promoters chase the scalp of Mike Jacobs. Marcel Cerdan, Tony Zale, Gus Lesnevich, and Jersey Joe Walcott are guaranteed $270,000 for a Break Jacobs program. Cerdan, 34, recently regained a European title after a tough win in Brussels. Lesnevich and Walcott will meet over 15 rounds on the same card, each drawn about $50,000, amid a shifting promoter scene and lingering doubts about box office totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Jacobs
Dan Morgan
Gladiators
New York
Marcel Cerdan
Tony Zale
Dan
France
Cerdan
T of C
Jacobs
Cyrille Delannoit
Brussels
Marcel
Tony
Gus Lesnevich
Jersey Joe Walcott
London
Freddie Mills
Walcott
Joe Louis
Trapshooting Grand American Handicap Crown Won
Ray S. Painter of Lomax Illinois won the Grand American Handicap prelim and shoot-off to capture $5,000 in the Grand American Trapshooting Tournament at Vandalia. Painter broke 99 of 100 in regular competition and 50 more in the shoot-off. Other champions crowned include Mrs. G A Roose Salem Ohio and Dr J D McCullough Aurora Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Amo
Aux
Ray S. Painter
Lomax
Tt Farmer
Painter
G. A. Roose
Salem
Ohio
George Fairchild
J. D. McCullough
Aurora
Ill
Women Golfers Reach Semifinals in Amarillo Tournament
Mrs. Chuck Klein enters semifinal action at the Ross Rogers Course in Amarillo as she faces Mrs. D R Cervin in a first light duel. Klein is favored to advance and expected to contend for the championship the next day against winner of the Hunt-Thomas semifinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Klein
Amarillo
Ross Rogers Course
D. R. Cervin
Klein
W. C. Hunt
H. C. Thomas Coniet
Playoff Hopes Dim for Local Golf Tourney Contenders
In a mixed bag of results, Mrs. Klein advanced by default over Mrs. Alice Hall in the first round. Mrs. Hunt beat Mrs. John Keith 6 and 5 while championship flight action sees Copeland vs Aderton and Nelson vs Davies. Deadlocks set for Friday playoff with Saturday crown clash. A putting tournament is planned and league meeting announced for next Monday at 7:30. The Royal Tour of New Zealand next year shifts to air travel, and Texas Longhorns' prospects dim after Odessa rout. Texas A&M adds lifeguard Frank Torno as a potential football advisor amid season buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein
Alice Hall
Cervin
Thomas Drew
Hunt
John Keith
Bob Copeland
EH. Aderton
Alfred Nelson
Colby Davies
Chet Robertson
J. R. Robinson
E. Aderton
Coihvevies
Chuck Klein
D. R. Cervin
W. C. Hunt
John
Copeland
Aderton
Nelson
Davt
Robinson
Robertson
Thomas
Ymca Church Bowling League
Paul Fowler
YMCA
Frank Torno
Texas Aggie
Texas Aggies
Harry Stiteler
Torno
Texas A&m College
Cameron
Aggies
Amarillo Pro on toland aims to build first all nation trucks
Amarillo Pro on toland expects to soon produce first trucks made entirely in country. George Ausbach of Amarillo Country Club and Hero Schroeder of Block Country Club defeated rivals Warren Cantrell of Big Spring Country Club and Shorty Hornbuckle of Odessa Country Club in an exhibition. Ausbach beat Hornbuckle 3-0 and Schroeder beat Cantrell 2-1. News-Globe Want Ads Get Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toland
George Ausbach
Amarillo Country Club
Hero Schroeder
Block Country Club
Warren Cantrell
Big Spring Country Club
Shorty Hornbuckle
Odessa Country Club
Ausbach
Hornbuckle
Schroeder
Cantrell
Cowboy game ends in shooting injures 15 year old in Houston
A 15 year old, James H. Templeton of New Waverly, was shot in the back while playing with his 12 year old cousin and a 9 year old neighbor in Houston. The 9 year old pulled a allegedly empty .22 rifle, leaving Templeton in fair condition at a Houston hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
James H. Templeton
New Waverly
Templeton
Shreveport Earns Texas League Sweep Over Dallas
Shreveport tops Dallas 3-0 and 3-1 to sweep a doubleheader in the Texas League, using sacrifice hits and squeeze plays. The Sports stay in a fourth place tie with San Antonio after Tulsa’s 13-0 rout of the Missions. Beaumont beats Oklahoma City 6-4 as Chandler claims his fifth straight win over the Exporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Shreveport Sports
Dallas
San Antonio Missions
Tulsa Oilers
Reds
Merv Conn Rusky
Ritter
Pai
Oilers
Bigl Byerly
Texans
Fort Worth
Beaumont Exporters
Fd Chandler
Exporters
Houston
Oklahoma City
John Srodzicki
Buffs
Len Gilmore
Beaumont
Tulsa
Shreveport
Port Worth
San Antonio
Oklanoma
STON
Oklahoma
Printing 3D Trees Ban Foreshadows Mexico Fort Worth Dispute
A fragment notes Mexico prohibits trees for making hi printing 3D and mentions Beaumont, Fort Worth, and Tiss Cox 13 7. This terse snippet hints at a border or resource policy clash involving tree use and 3D printing. The legible entities include Mexico, Beaumont, Fort Worth, and individuals Tiss and Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tiss
Cox
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Mexico
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Putt Powell
Wrnter
Gold Sox
Albuquerue
Sockers
Dukes
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Cardinals
Cis
Ray Cochrane
General Mills
Ray
Moody
Smith
Farmers Home Administration
Seiwa
Tna
Esessil
Sandie
Fred Niehaus
Serre
Sundhe
Meeeren Senate
Iware Perand
Athe
Monte Pearson
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Dr. R. P. Parcells
Pampa Harvesters
Pampa
Golden Sandies
Frank Kimbrough
Badgers
U. S. Ashby
news-Glove
Muenmledach Brewing CO
Kansas City, MO
Panhandle
WES Tex Beer CO
Earl Kinter
Champiship Knights of Columbus
L. A. Blumer
C Clubs
Dr. Blumer
South Amarillo Lions Club
Civic Club Leagu
Cathedral Hall
Civic Club
Forrest McNeil
Mrs
New Zealand
Ballinger
Odessa
Broncs
Cats
Vernon
Sweetwater
Lowry del Rio
Midland
San Angelo
Big Spring
Amarillo Pro
News-Globe
Paul
Gaither
Paul Gaither
Pierce ST
Secon
Amarillo Printing Company
Forrest Heights
Down Town
Clovis
Lloyd Otten and
Pete Knapp
Speck Foster
Portales Highway
West Front
East Front
East 2Nd St
N.M
P.M
Otten & Knapp Auctioneers
LA Verne
Clovis, N.M
Aik Cleaning
Deason’s
Amari
Monroe
Lis
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