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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1941

Page

2

First Christian Ten Suffers First Softball Defeat

Central Presbyterian Church defeated First Christian 7 to 4 in the extended playing schedule. San Jacinto Methodist beat Tenth Avenue Methodist 10 to 9 and San Jacinto Baptist won 4 to 2 over Polk Street Methodist in two other day games. Hood struck out eight for San Jacinto, Love fanned one for Tenth Avenue.

Sam McLelland Central Presbyterian Church Presbyterians San Jacinto Methodist Tenth Avenue Methodist San Jacinto Baptist Polk Street Methodist J. Adams Tenth Avenue Hassey Gifford San Jacinto Hood San Jacintos Love Tenth Avenuers San Jacinto Baptists Polk Street Methodist Boys Baptists D Woodson Weatherly Baptist Methodist First Christian Central Presbyterian Fyfe Dumbell Wilson Curry

Babe Hunt Wins Texas Heavyweight Title In Abilene

Babe Hunt of Lubbock defeated Joe Vandiver of Fort Worth to capture the Texas heavyweight boxing championship before about 22 000 spectators in Abilene. Hunt built an early lead but Vandiver rallied in the final rounds, delivering a flurry of blows as the 35 year old champion held on. Meanwhile in Claiborne infantry units reported capturing 88 hogs 16 cattle three horses and five goats during a skirmish camp livestock roundup.

Abilene Babe Hunt Claiborne U.P 168Th 133Rd Infantry Mth

Prospects for Louis Nova bout in Detroit or Chicago

Promoter Mike Jacobs notes Detroit and Chicago ready for a heavyweight title bout after Louis Braddock drew 770000 in Chicago and 360000 in Detroit. Also covers All-Star games where Billy Herman leads hits, Mel Ott strong. upcoming card at Ebbetts Field led by Mauriello and Mamakos amid Jacobs boxing monopoly.

New York U.P Detroit Chicago Mike Jacobs Louis Vs. Braddock Louis Bob Pastor Jacobs Billy Herman Brooklyn Mel Ott

Husky Guards Join Bears Roster See Chicago Chicago Bears

Two husky guards Harold Lahar and Al Hop towit were added to the Chicago Bears roster. Lahar age 21, 220 pounds, played at Oklahoma last season and Hoptown played two years with the Philadelphia Eagles after Washington State. He was with the Newark farm club of the Bears last season.

Chicago Harold Lahar al Hoptowit Chicago Bears Lahar University of Oklahoma Hoptown Philadelphia Eagles Washington State Newark Bears

Thief Flaws Despite Craving Meat Leaves Teeth

Police hunt a hotel prowler who cannot eat meat and smokes cigars. He was interrupted looting a room and fled leaving behind false teeth horned rim spectacles and a cigar butt.

Atlantic City N. J U.P

Tri-State Senior Golf Qualifying Opens at Amarillo Country Club

The Tri-State Senior Golf Association begins qualifying rounds today at Amarillo Country Club, with match play set from tomorrow through Thursday. Entry closes at 2 pm. optional membership for nonmembers, defending champion Byron Clancy of Carter, Oklahoma. The Chamber of Commerce hosts a post-round banquet at the Country Club.

Heck Amarillo Country Club Byron Clancy Carter Oklahoma Sayre Chamber of Commerce

Crider Sharp as Gold Sox Top Bombers 4–2

Kid Crider pitched three hits and struck out 10 as the Gold Sox beat the Bombers 4 to 2 at Big Spring. Dorman Reeves and Cato provided key homers with D Antonio and Buchanan also driving runs. Ramsdell allowed six hits, Crider three, and Amarillo led 3–1 entering the eighth.

Kid Crider Big Spring Bombers Crider Willard Ramsdell Dorman Sox Reeves Cato Dantonio D'Antonio Buchanan Amarillo Poa Cato Feryd Leo O D'Antonio Io Dedre Teas Hargrove Ee Prather de Carino Tenorio Haney Lindsey Greer Hutto Zimitrovich Ciider Bi Spring Ramsdell Capps Levine

Maverick Club Lists Top Players in Various Games

The Maverick Club catalogues top players across handball checkers horseshoes ping pong and ring toss featuring Joe McLaughlin Oscar Robbins and others. The Maverick band under Oscar Wise grows to 17 with upcoming rehearsals and instrument needs. The club invites interested boys to ball games practice and a Gem Lake pool outing with thanks to Mr Wiseman.

Maverick Club Joe McLaughlin J. C. Oakley Oscar Robbins Jack Palmer George Austin Jewell McDowell Bill Gray Glen McDowell Ed Phillips Grady Rutledge Rodney Skapple Ed Collin Walter Austin Richard Skapple Billy Phillips Gene Rutledge Horseshoe Darrell Sharp H. B. Taylor Lloyd Phillips Junior Palmer Clargjee Newkirk Kenneth Brown Nnie Palmer W.T. Stephens Clarence Newkirk Lionel Custer Maverick Band Oscar Wise Mavericks Gem Lake Wiseman

Man Pays for Own Operation to Enable Draft

Paul Gonzalez Guerrero, deferred by a Travis County draft board weeks earlier for a minor operation, returned to the board with a smile saying he is fit now and wishes to be called next. He paid for the operation himself. White Russia has its own language.

Paul Gonzalez Guerrero Travis County Guerrero Draft Board Russia

Hugh Duffy the greatest hitter of all time

The column extols Hugh Duffy as baseball's greatest hitter in history, noting his 1894 batting average of .438 in 124 games and his lasting legacy. It recalls Duffy's rise from a minor league shortstop to a key Red Sox mentor figure, including influence on Lou Finney and Ted Williams.

Bill Cunningham Hardy Perennial Duffy Hugh Duffy Babe Ruth Ty Cobb Abou Ben Adhem Boston Nationals Cobbs Hornsbys Ruths Wee Willie Keeler Baltimore Hornsby George Sisler Cobb Sisler Cooperstown Duff Hugh Chicago Pop Anson Anson Billy Sunday Evangelist Pittsburgh Tommy McCarthy King Kelly Jimmy Collins Herman Long Bobby Lane al Spaulding Ed Delehanty Nap Lajoie Red Sox Red Hose Lou Finney Ted Williams Finney Williams

Dalby Keeps Winning With 11 7 Win Over Arnholz Coffee

Dalby Motor Freight led by Hoffman and Blackwell hit well to win 11 to 7 against Arnholz Coffee at the Jaycee Diamond. Dixon added a triple and Steinbrook the only extra-base for Arnholz as Dalby pulled ahead with four runs in the sixth after a 7 7 tie. Carter Hall Dixon Shock and Black scored for Dalby.

Dalby Motor Preight Arnholz Coffee Jaycee Diamond Hoffman Blackwell Dalby Dixon Arnholz Steinbrook Arnhola Dalbymen Dalby Motor Freight Arnhola Coffee Carter Hall Shock and Black

Pennies Pay Citizenship Fee in Sunnyvale Story

Zilda Viera Bem paid her second papers application fee with 500 pennies in Sunnyvale California as she began collecting coins after receiving her first papers two years ago. The piece blends cheering sports notes with reflections on aging and enduring traditions.

Sunnyvale Calif U.P Zilda Viera Bem Naturalization

Roundup of sports notes and gossip from New York

Tattle tales mock up a busy sports scene with Lew Jenkins in Maryland and Ted Lyons snubbed by Jimmy Dykes. Bursting feuds and tall tales swirl around Don McNeill Frankie Kovacs and Wallace Wade at Duke. Joe Louis, Otto, and boxing chatter mingle with baseball, wrestling and football mentions from Auburn to Duke and beyond.

New York Mike Jacobs Lew Jenkins Frederick Ted Lyons Jimmy Dykes Don McNeill Frankie Kovacs McNeill Wallace Wade Duke Roy Weatherly Cleveland Bourdeau Mack Oscar Vitt Joe Louis Bob Pastor Brooks Johnny Rizzo Phils Hank Leiber Cubs Johnny Jimmy Londos Louis Billy Conn Lou Novikoff Auburn

Burglars Load Safe With Truck After Doors Won't Yield

Burglars broke into an automobile agency in Princess Anne Maryland and failed to force the 500 pound safe doors. They used the garage loading pulley to hoist the safe onto a new truck and carried it away with the truck’s title inside the safe.

Yeggs Princess Ann, Md U.P

All Aluminum For Defense Campaign Planned In Amarillo

Amarillo hosts a national defense aluminum drive organized by A. K. Baracat, with a 7:30 pm meeting at the American Legion Home. The effort mirrors a joint statement from Knudsen and LaGuardia urging citizens to donate aluminumware from homes for civilian defense, with proceeds supporting defense and no profit for organizers.

Amarillo A. K. Baracat American Legion Home Harrison Street Mr. Baracat National Defense Aluminum Collection Williams. Knudsen Office of Production Management

Curfew Ordered for Youth in Hammonton

The Hammonton city council ordered a 9 30 p m curfew for residents under 16. Parents of violators face fines from 1 to 50 dollars drawing the curfew into effect in this southern New Jersey town.

Hammonton N. J New Jersey

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