Sox, Evans win Amarillo Country Club golf title
John Evans, 15, defeated John Olver 1 up to claim the Amarillo Country Club Championship in a 36 hole final. Evans clinched on No 18 after a see-saw match amid rain, with Olver twice leading before finishing.
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Sox suffer setback as Evans struggles in doubleheader
Gold Sox face turmoil as Bill Evans lasts two days’ rest only to yield 11 runs on 10 hits and six walks. Manager Bob Leeds considers Devine Haskins or Parks for the second game while Haskins shows eagerness to pitch. Berger defeats Lamesa 5 2 behind Hair and Nell, Clovis beats Lubbock 6 5 with Blackwood’s eighth win and homer.
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Favorites Win In Net Tourney
Top eight reach quarterfinals in the Country Club Tennis Tournament. James Utterback withdraws as the only seed not playing. Tonight’s fixtures include Jack Hays versus Bud Bussard and Jack Laing versus George Smith both at 5 30.
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Bud Bussard
Jack Laing
George Smith
Walter Elder
Glyndon Riley
Marshall Gordon
Tommy Thompson
Laing
Bob Garner
Smyth
Manning Holland
Tol Ware, Jr
Ware
B. & McClendon
G. Smith
Fred Gray
Thompson
Bozeman
McGrath Cain Win In Mixed Scotch Foursome
Mrs. George McGrath and Dr. FE W Cain won the mixed Scotch foursome at Amarillo Country Club with a net 133. They posted 87 20 67 for Mrs McGrath and 78 12 66 for Cain. Runners up were Mr and Mrs Art Querry at 136 with 89 18 71 and 73 8 65.
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FE. W. Cain
Women’s Golf Association
Amarillo Country Club
McGrath
Dr. Cain
Art Querry
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Mr. Querry
Dyer Faces Task Of Making Prediction True
Cards manager Eddie Dyer faced a midseason test to prove his July prediction. Dodgers led by five and a half games as the season neared the Fourth, with Pirates, Braves, and others intermingling in a tight pennant race across the majors.
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Boo) Ferris
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New York Giants
Phils
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Tucumcari Utes Triumph 11-5 Over Superior Nine
The Tucumcari Utes crushed Superior Nine 11 to 5 at Sixth and North Mirror Streets. Glen Duckworth and Eldridge Wright pitched for Tucumcari. Wright hit a three bagger with two runners on base, delivering the game’s key extra base hit.
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Wagner Triumphs In Week End Handicap Golf Meet
Lang Wagner won first in the Amarillo Country Club Week End Handicap Golf Tournament with a net 59 and an 81 22 59 card. John Olver shot 68 for low gross while W W Elledge had the high gross at 115. other winners included John Oakes 91 30 61, Dr Neal Cannon 80 18 62, N D Hendrick 81 18 63.
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Weidner Returns to Ring in Amarillo Junior Heavyweight Bout
Billy Weidner a former world light heavyweight champion from Boston enters promoter Cory Detton's junior heavyweight tournament at the Tri-State Fair Grounds Amarillo. He faces Ken Mayne of Salt Lake City in a regular match with elimination for the right to challenge LeRoy McGuirk in an outdoor mid August title bout. The card also features Handy Andy Tremaine of El Paso versus Gorilla Poggi of Argentina in a best two of three falls contest. losers drop from the tournament and forfeit their $100 entry.
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Amarillo
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Salt Lake City
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Detton
Mayne
Utah
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el Paso
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Argentina
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Jack Carpenter
Tremaine
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Riley Wins Net Singles Title at Kerr Invitational
Glyndon Riley defeated Marshall Gordon 6-2 4-6 6-3 to repeat as men’s singles champion in the Kerr Invitational Tennis Tournament. He trailed 3-1 in the final set before winning the last five games. Doubles final has not been set due to rain with Bud Bussard and Bill Notley in the final.
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Bud Bussard
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Riley-James Utterback
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Amarillo Golf Events Schedule At Country Club and Ross Rogers
A set of golf events announced for July includes the Amarillo Country Club Dutch Dinner Team Matches on July 3, the Amarillo Municipal Play Handicap Tournament at Ross Rogers Course July 4 to 7, and the Fourth Annual Amarillo Country Club Invitation and Open Golf Tournament July 24 to 28.
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Bob Underwood
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
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Smith nets 62 to win Muny Tourney at Ross Rogers
Southpaw golfer Smith posted a net 62 after a 71 gross to win the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Week End Handicap Tournament at Ross Rogers Course. Cahill 92-26-66, Gene Milton 72-5-67, Rodgers 175-7-68, Dodd 172-4-68, Hetherington 72-468 are listed. John Munn’s 67 won the low gross ball. Brown shot 65 but wasn’t entered in the tourney.
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Amarillo
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Gene Milton
C. A. Rodgers
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Webster Hetherington
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J. R. Brown
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George Ausbach
Ray Hill
Aulbach
Kentucky Origins of First Bessemer Steel in Lyon County
The report states that the first Bessemer steel was produced in Kentucky at the old Kelly iron furnace in Lyon County marking a historic early steelmaking achievement.
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Kentucky
Old Kelly
Lyon County
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