Seeds Cheer as Sox Stop Clovis in Opener
Hank Weaver earned a win for the Gold Sox in an 11-6 victory over Clovis, ending a brief road trip with strong strikeouts and four hits in five at bats. Joe Bauman hit his 21st homer and Ray Wilson added a round-tripper as the Sox chase a series tonight.
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Bob Seeds
Gold Sox
Clovis
Sinekbeare' H
Leeds
Hank
Weaver
Sockers
Wick Hewitt
Walter Cwik
Joe Bauman
Ray Wilson
Bauman
Wilson
Hare Squad Edges Win In Dutch Dinner Golf Event
The Hare squad won the Dutch Dinner Golf meet at Amarillo Country Club with a 46 to 45 margin over Underwood's team as final match results determined the outcome. Dr. H. H. Larson defeated Sim Coker to help swing the tide. Hare earned two balls as winning captain amid a slate of two ball winners and a long list of individual scores and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hare
Bob Underwood
Amarillo Country Club
Bfhatanhae Wandand Aes
aventTe Groveruay
Dr. H. H. Larson
Sim Coker
Hare
John Rage
Gross
Carl Franz
High Gross
Raymond Mann
George McGrath
John Olver
George Parr
Bill Harmon
Claude Mathis
Herb Budke
C. C. McMurtry
Fred Fyfe
Dick Bivins
Bob Howle
Eric Jordan
B. B. Williams
S. W. Ball
George Farr
Charles McAfee
Carey Thompson
Fay Dryden
Gene Kietn
Gene Klein
Senar’ Puckett
Wade N. D. Headrick
N. D. Bartlett
Carl Podieel
Aubrey Jackson
Jimmy James
Gordon and Riley Face Net Championship Showdown
Gordon and Riley reach the final of the Country Club Tennis Tournament on the club court with no losses. Gordon defeated George Smith 6 3 6 3 and Riley beat Bud Bussard in straight sets to reach the final, while Dunham and McClendon contend in the consolation bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Gordon
Glyndon Riley
Gordon
George Smith
Riley
Bud Bussard
Amarillo Sports Calendar Highlights Local Events
GOLF at Amarillo venues includes 54-hole Medal Play Handicap Tour and Best Ball Foursomes at AMA MSC with first round today. Tennis finals at Amarillo Country Club in Invitational Tournament at 4 PM. Swimming trials for members at 3:30 PM. Wrestling at Automobile Building Tri-State Fair Grounds hosts International Junior Heavyweight matches at 8:30 PM. Baseball Gold Sox Field hosts Amarillo Red Sox versus Amarillo Tigers at 8:15 PM. Sunset Course open for play with no tournaments.
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Amarillo Country Club
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Amarillo Field
Sunset
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Gold Sox
Amarillo Red Sox
Amarillo Tigers
Bartzen Mulloy Duel in Finals
River Forest Illinois July 4 Bernard Bartzen of San Angelo Texas meets Gardner Mulloy in the quarter finals of the 36th annual national clay courts tennis championship today. Bartzen defeated Gayle Kellogg of La Jolla California 4 6 6 0 6 3 in yesterday’s play. In men's doubles first round Ed Chew of El Paso Texas and Edwin Davis of Baton Rouge Louisiana beat Roland Folk of Chicago and Thane Halstead of Wheaton Illinois 6 0 6 1. Bartzen and George Richards of Montebello California beat James Gates and Gene Richards of Chicago 6 3 6 2. In second round Glenn Gardner of New Orleans and George Ball of El Paso defeated Herbert Behrens of Ft Lauderdale Florida and Dick Mouledous of New Orleans 6 3 6 4. Herb Flam of Beverly Hills California and James Brink of Seattle defeated Clarence Mabry of Alice Texas and Ben Weil of Corpus Christi Texas 6 1 6 4.
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River Forest
Ill
Bernard Bartzen
San Angelo
Tex
Gardner Mulloy
Bartzen
Gayle Kellogg
la Jolla
Cal
Ed Chew
el Paso
Edwin Davis
Baton Rouge
Roland Folk
Chicago
Thane Halstead
Wheaton
George Richards
Montebello
James Gates
Gene Richards
Glenn Gardner
New Orleans
George Ball
Herbert Behrens
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Dick Mouledous
Herb Flam
Beverly Hills
James Brink
Seattle
Clarence Mabry
Alice
Ben Weil
Corpus Christi
Sacred Heart Cathedral Wins 10-3 Over Methodist Nine
Sacred Heart Cathedral defeated Tenth Street Methodist 10-3 in a YMCA Church League softball game at the 18th and Fannin Street diamond. Sacred Heart rapped 13 hits off L Knox and G Maxwell with four homers led by Clarence Gruber two homer total. First Presbyterians forfeit West Amarillo Christian due to six players. No games today. play resumes tomorrow afternoon.
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Father Matthiesen
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Tenth Street Methodist
YMCA
Fannin Street
Sacred Heart
L. Knox
G. R. Maxwell
Methodists
Cathedral
Clarence Gruber
Paul Keeting
Bernie Smith
First Presbyterians
West Amarillo Christian
West Amarillo
Amarillo Hosts Phillips For Inter City Tennis Meet
The Amarillo Tennis Club welcomes a Phillips team led by Ray Mc Spadden for an inter city match featuring seventeen contests. In Fort Worth the Texas Sectional Tennis Tournament veterans doubles finals were postponed by darkness and will be held tomorrow with Russell Pearson and Dean Wolben of Fort Worth facing J B Adone Jr and Neal Thomason of Dallas for the title.
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Amarillo
Phillips
Ray McSpadden
Phillips Club
VET Net
Fort Worth
Russell Pearson
Dean Wolben
J. B. Adone Jr
Neal Thomason
Dallas
Mustangs Defeat Gremlins in NRIL Clash
The Northside Mustangs toppled the Amarillo College Gremlins 5-1 to spoil Amarillo’s title hopes as Darrel Sharp struck out 10 to reach 41 over his last three starts. Lefty Davis and John Gatlin added two timely hits each for the Mustangs.
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Northside Mustangs
Amarillo College Gremlins
Darrel Sharp
Mustangs
Sharp
Gremlins
Lefty Davis
John Gatlin
Maverick Steers
Munn Cards Four Under for 68 at Amarillo Course
John Munn, a Phillips Petroleum golfer, shot 31 on the back nine at Amarillo Country Club to finish 68 for the round after a 37 front. He birdied four straight holes 11 through 14 and was joined by Gene Root, C. L. Duniven, and Gene Milton. Byron Nelson notes caddie fees hit 4,700 in 1945 as he reflects on high prize money. Vernon Hilliard will bring two Plainview High alums to McMurry College next fall, Mick Mason and Mel Jowell. Oklahoma Aggie line expected to average 218 pounds, with second team forwards at 211. Johnny Campbell, Navy enlistee bound for the University of Texas, recounts boxing success and Navy discharge forthcoming.
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Mtic
John Munn
Ross Rogers
Phillips Petroleum
Amarillo Country Club
John
Gene Root
C. L. Duniven
Gene Milton
Byron Nelson
Vernon Hilliard
Plainview High
McMurry College of Abilene
Plainview Grid
Mick Mason
Mel Jowell
Oklahoma Aggie
Bob Fenimore
Aggies
University of Texas
Sooner
Longhorns
Oklahoma A. & M
Johnny Campbell
Portland
Maine
New York
Johnny
Max Baer
Maxie Rosenbloom
Swiss Citizenship Costs and Rules Under Scrutiny
The article notes the high cost of Swiss naturalization, with 1943 figures showing 1 684 cases paying 361 000 dollars to communities and 170 000 to cantons. It explains residency and cantonal rules, with the federal Justice and Police Department as final authority, and cites years of lengthy procedures and strict ideology checks. It also reports 814 foreigners and families granted citizenship in 1945.
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Federal Justice and Police Department
Justice and Police Department
Locke Favored In British Open
St Andrews Scotland July 4 Bobby Locke held a one stroke lead as the field began the second round and was tabbed a 5 to 1 favorite to win the British Open. Locke shot 69 a new record at St Andrews and led Cotton Von Nida Snead Bulla Kirkwood after the opening rounds with Cotton seeking a third title and Von Nida among the chased pack.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
U.P
Bobby Locke
Locke
Henry Cotton
Norman von Nida
Sammy Snead
Johnny Bulla
Joe Kirkwood
Salem landmark house of 1841 rejects $25,000 offer
Jason Lee’s first Salem house, built in 1841 at a cost of about $750, drew a $25,000 bid that was turned down. The Salem Chamber of Commerce aims to buy the historic landmark and preserve it.
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High Salem
Ore
U.P
Jason Lee
West
Salem
Salem Chamber of Commerse
Yankees Clip Record and Bosox 3-2
Yankees defeat Red Sox 3-2 in a two game series as Williams struggles at the plate. Hal Newhouser earns his 15th win for Detroit in a 2-1 game over the White Sox. Indians blank Browns 6-0 behind Feller's 10 strikeouts. Senators beat Athletics 3-1 to reach .500. Cards rout Reds 16-0 ending four losses. Cubs sweep Pirates 4-3 and 2-1. Braves beat Phillies 7-1 under the lights. Dodgers and Giants idle.
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Williams
Yankee
Yankee Stadium
Bill Dickey
Theodore
Willowy Walloper
Yankees
Annie Oakley
Red Sox
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Bobby Feller
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Tribe
Cleveland
Fellers
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Braves
Philadelphia Phils
Boston
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Americans Bid For Net Titles At Wimbledon
Independence Day at Wimbledon finds Americans favored in most events with the notable exception of the men's singles where a French player is anticipated to prevail. The U S team misses Tom Brown in singles but leads in women’s singles and is strong in women’s doubles, men’s doubles, and likely the mixed doubles.
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Wimbledon
Eng
U.P
U. S
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Television Requires Dance As Visual Front for Music
CBS director Paul Belanger argues that television needs a visual front for music and that dance can be the displays of sight viewers crave. He believes dancing adds movement and appeal, contrasting with static singing, and cites an evening viewing proof that dance can be more entertaining than most programs.
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New York
Paul Belanger
CBS Television
Belanger
Tremaine Poggi Feud Tops on Mat Program
Promoter Cory Detton plans two elimination bouts for Independence Day as Tremaine and Poggi meet in a marquee match for the world junior heavyweight title challenger spot. Weidner and Mayne face off alongside a Roswell judo expert prelim, opening at 8:30.
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Cory Detton
LeRoy McGuirk
Handy Andy Tremaine
el Paso
Gorilla Poggi
Billy Weidner
Boston
Rocky Mountain Territory
Ken Mayne
Salt Lake City
Detton
Tremaine and
Poggi
Tremaine-Poggi
Tremaine
Oklahoma
Weidner
Mayne
Dory
Salt Lake
Don Carver
Roswell
Jack Carter
New Zealand
Tulsan Makes History in Texas League
Tulsa outfielder Clarence Maddern joined a short list by collecting three hits in five at bats to give him 100 hits for the season in a 9-6 win over the Dallas Rebels. Maury Donovan homered for Tulsa, while Dallas catcher Earl Dothager no-hit the Buffs in a 1-0 opener. The Buffs won the nightcap 5-0 as San Antonio beat Beaumont 6-13 with Ken Wood homering for the Missions. Fort Worth defeated Oklahoma City 4-1 in the night’s other action.
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Clarence Maddern
Tulsa
Dallas Rebels
Maddern
Maury Donovan
Dallas
Shreveport
Earl Dothager
Houston Buffs
Buffs
San Antonio
Beaumont
Ken Wood
Missions
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Crystal ball missing from Anaheim fortuneteller garden
Officials in Anaheim search for a crystal ball mounted on a pedestal that served as the focal point of a landscaped garden after it was reported missing from the fortunetelling area. The case prompts a lookout for anyone entering the fortune telling business in the area.
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Anaheim
Cal
U.P
Major League Leaders and Stat Leaders Snapshot
The Associated Press lists season leaders by league with batting champs Walker of Brooklyn at .372 and Hopp of Boston at .361, RBIs led by Walker with 56 and Slaughter at 54, home runs led by Mize of New York with 15 and Kiner of Pittsburgh with 12 in the NL. In the AL Vernon of Washington tops batting at .358, Williams of Boston at .347, RBIs led by Devers at 67 and Williams at 65, while Greenberg of Detroit has 21 homers and Williams at 20.
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Associated Press
Walker
Brooklyn
Hopp
Boston
Slaughter
St. Louis
Mize
New York
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Vernon
Washington
Williams
Deers
Greenberg
Detroit
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Armed Service
Harry Lamprich
Lefty Craig
Pioneers
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Jim Matthews
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Anderson
Johnny Hall
Pampa
Emmitt Pulenwider
Albuquerque
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Bob Lehman
John Armstrong
William Townes
Buford Avery
Jesse Rogers
Sam Dunham
B. S. McClendon
Laurels
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Pack Age Store
Fillmore
Seiberling Quality Tires
Mulloy
Steers
Bob Elsey
Jack Newby
B. O. Oliver
L. C. Fox
Forest Hill Mules
Pleasant Valley Redskins
North Georgia Marauders
Hayden Huskies
Margaret Wills Cotton Sox
Lee Burns
Huskies
Forest Hill Aggregation
Larry McKnight
Jerry Hogan
Hogan
Don Neese
Kenneth Smith
Mervin Dawson
L. M. Thompson
Redskins
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Wilson Rabbit Twisters
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Billy Joe Snow
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Bobby Burns
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Cloud
Dunlap
Frank Webb
Taylor Hornets
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San Jacinto White Sox
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St. Marys’ Saints
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Maverick Moundsman
White Sox
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Vern Irwin
MttIne
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W. Va
W.P
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Harrison Shobe
Cal Farley
Winstop Duzzitt
Yanks
Joe Reichler
New York Yankees
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
City Cab, Inc
Lfe
Liberal Credit
Pacific Finance Loans
Tulsan
Paramount Recreation Club
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Amarillo Tri-State Fair Grounds
Gorilla
Andy Tremaine
Ens
Dan Carver
Taylor
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