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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1940

Page

12

Coronado Centennial Dominates Panhandle Open Standings

Heavy action pins Coronado Centennial of Albuquerque atop the Panhandle Open at Louie’s Alleys as final group competition looms. Standings list teams, doubles and singles leaders across cities including Enid Oklahoma, Lubbock Texas, Hobbs New Mexico and Albuquerque with scores and rankings through the event.

Eavy Amarillo Motor Freight Namplin Enid Oklahoma Larson-Dingedon Albuquerque Daniele-Hall Big Spring Tames-Hoatetter Jan-Lee Wichita Falls ell-Childers Lubbock Gauidie-Farwell Waldie-Ness Richards-Rameey Johnson-Tower Messenger-Driskill Oklahoma City Owve-Loper Midland Miller-Bullivan ASS RB wssell-Shane Inderwood-Jelinek Wichita Falla Illo ith-Miller Petty-Mawery Blanks-Bmith Blanks-Bmith, 1944nderson-Banders, 1017 Pet Oanar Wppock, 1011. Eiswell-Raemer Kilingeworth-Rude Denver Reagan Preor Hawey-Walker Hobbs Lass White-Hudson Conway-Shudde Bearle-Henderson Anderson-Hudson Steinkoente Kchita Falls Mys Art Ihe Kalow FOS Logeacn Orate Midland Spring Biremieh Riedquerque Ceenger Arson Ullivan Nusbaum Brearne Albuquerque Leakney Fortune Larbrock Ugias Wichita Atiels Atheson A. Pall Jame Wheeler Bi Spring Drinkill Klunkert Pienueene Richard Laughlin Plainview Anderson Miter Sir Nese Dyer Bell Hankinson J. Rameey Cochran Albu Uergie Sil Critics Laibar Kimmerman eConkay Waldir Jouquerque Atney Hobbes Leming Ae Cummings Hobbes Hostetter Xinnauer Cates J. Anderson Ghudde Ancock

Argentine heavyweight debut headlines at Laurel Gardens

Valentin Campolo, nicknamed the "white hope," opens his U S. campaign tonight in Newark against Jim Robinson in a 10 round bout. Campolo, 27, 6 feet tall and about 224 pounds, trained at the Pioneer Gymnasium under Jimmy Johnston. Robinson, 6 feet 3 inches and 218 pounds, seeks upset after a three round stoppage by Lee Savold.

Newark N. J Valentin Campolo White Hope United States Laurel Gardens Luis Angel Firpo Campolo Joe Louis Jim Robinson Philadelphia Robinson Lee Savold Des Moinés Dynamiter Valentin Pioneer Gymnhesium Jimmy Johnston Sayold

Hostak Favored In 10 Round Title Bout In Chicago

Al Hostak, the Beattie slugger and NBA recognized middleweight champion, faces Tony Zale of Gary Indiana in a 10 round title bout at Chicago Stadium. Hostak is a 6 to 1 favorite and has never been knocked down in 72 fights.

Chicago al Hostak National Boxing Association Tony Zale Gary Ind Hostak

Press Boxing with BILL BRITTON

The piece reflects on sports journalism and golf star Reynolds as he covers the Amarillo Invitation while also writing his own triumphs. It notes the author’s envy of Reynolds and recalls a recent archery meet at Dalhart with a high score of 102.

Reynolds A Smith Amarillo Don Sechu- Macher Scribe Smith Dalhart Amarillo Club

Baylor Faces Texas in Crucial conference run

Baylor aims to close the season strong with two key tests against Texas University in Waco Tuesday and Texas Christian in Fort Worth Saturday. Rice holds a fading lead as Baylor and Rice jockey for position amid mid term exams and looming head-to-head matches. Kinney leads Rice with 102 points while Carswell and Selman trail.

Dallas Baylor Bears Texas University Rice Texas Regina Waco Texas Christians Fort Worth Texas Southern Methodist Texas Aggies Houston Owls Baylors Grady Vaughn Arkansas Parkers Austin Bob Kinney Skyl Scrapin' Rice Bert Selman Frankie Carswell Carswell Aggie

Newcomer Ed Oliver Wins Bing Crosby Golf Tourney

Ed Oliver of Hornell New York captured the fourth annual $3000 Bing Crosby tournament at Rancho Santa Fe with a 36 hole total of 68 to finish nine under par. He earned $500 first prize as the youngest and lowest scorer in Crosby tour history.

Osgood Geertsen California Lawson Little Little Jimmy Demaret Houston Tex Demare San Francisco EB OW Harrison Little Rock Ark Byron Nelson Phoenix Ariz Rancho Santa Fe Jimme Thomson Horton Smith Horton Henry

Six Records Are Smashed at Indoor Meet in New York

Metropolitan senior in door championships in Brooklyn had six records shattered as Chuck Fenzke paced the Boston prout games with an indoor mile in 4 1 0 3. Greg Rice of Notre Dame posted 9 01 7 in the two mile and Wayne Rideout clocked 2 13 9 in the 1000. The Millrose games at Madison Square Garden loom as a pulse-quickening showcase.

New York Brooklyn Boston Chuck Fenzke Greg Rice Notre Dame Wayne Rideout Madison Square Garden

Betty Picks Ideal Golfers in Florida Swing

Betty Jameson selects an ideal lineup for playing from tee to green with Charlotte Glutting on wood play Patty Berg for long shots Marion Miley chipping and Glenna Collett Ware as the ideal all round golfer. She notes confidence in her winter Florida tournament circuit and a pending rematch with Patty Berg.

Tallahassee Fla Betty Jameson America Charlotte Glutting Patty Berg Marion Miley Glenna Collett Ware United States Glenna San Antonio Tex Miss Jameson Florida Patty St. Augustine Betty

Four Baseball Bosses on Spot as Managers Face New Season

Henry McLemore reports from Daly City on a rough start for four major league managers Joe McCarthy Bill McKechnie Bill Terry and Leo Durocher as the 1940 season looms with high expectations and tough tasks. McCarthy aims for a fifth pennant in a row while McKechnie must rebound from last fall’s World Series loss and Terry faces a rebuilding Giants amid fierce Yankee dominance. Durocher’s Dodgers seek improvement after a strong 1939 showing and a crowded pennant race.

Los Angeles Jan Nana Joe McCarthy Bill McKerchnie Recs Bill Terry Giants Leo Durocher Brooklyn McCarthy Yankees Coirs Joe John McGraw McGraw MecKechhie Reds Cubs Cardinals Pirates McKechnie Cincinnati Terry Dodgers Leo Durocher Larry MacPhail

Riggs Wins First 1940 Tennis Title in West Palm Beach

Bobby Riggs defeats Henry Prusoff 6-1 7-5 6-2 to claim the South Florida tournament final in West Palm Beach. In Hamilton, Ontario, the Hamilton Golden Flashes play a city league game in underwear after their uniforms are seized by a former sponsor, losing 35-28 to Dofascos.

Hamilton Ont Golden Flashes Dofascos Flashes Pnd

Roundup of College Football Rumors and Baseball Talk

New York roundups note Cornell awards 30 football C s with seniors favored. Mentions Judge Bramham and Landis in baseball debate. references Hank Greenberg Hubbell Foxx and Nehf lineage. Auburn Georgia Tech Tulane Clemson Boston College bowls and Sugar Bowl chatter. Harold Slater comments on Larry MacPhail and Hitler contract quip.

New York Cornell WG. Bramham Landis Bramham William Sett Charlie Chaplain U. of Arizona Art Nehf Auburn Georgia Tech Tulane Clemson Boston College

White-Washing Cheerfully Done by Shubert Team

Shubert Nebraska January 29 The Shubert Junior High basketball team under Superintendent Al Jensen blanked Humboldt Junior High 23 to 0 a week earlier and followed with a win over the Paris City seventh grade squad last Saturday.

Shubert Neb al Jensen Humboldt Junior High Paris City

Dodgers Hope for Pennant With Leo In Second Time Around

The piece notes Dodgers finishing third and questions if a power hitter earlier would have won the pennant. LEO is back for a second turn as MacPhail doubts a first-division finish, while Brooklyn fans urge a pennant and Leo remains central to that pursuit.

Léo MacPhail Dodgers Brooklyn Leo

McCoy To Sign By Sundown In Baseball Free Agent Bid

Benny McCoy, 23, former Detroit Tiger infielder, is set to sign with one of six MLB clubs before sundown after being declared a free agent by commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis. Clubs named include Boston, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and Washington. Offers top $95,000 from the Pirates and $49,000 cash plus a two year, $10,000 per season deal from the Athletics.

Grand Rapids Mich Benny McGoy Detroit Tiger McCoy Kenesaw Mountain Landis Tiger All Kidders Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Washington Athletics Pittsburgh Pirates

Hopes Monte Stratton May Return to Pitch for Sox

Monte Stratton, once sidelined by a hunting accident, is praised by Ted Lyons as capable of pitching again for the Chicago White Sox. Lyons notes Stratton had as much stuff as ever and could be used in spots, though fielding would require substitutions.

Vinton Ted Lyons Monte Stratton Chicago White Sox Monte Lyons Chisox Young Monte Ball Park Stratton Greenville Lehanes Couret

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