Calves Stop Bruins in Texas Junior League Clash
In the Texas Junior League Calves defeated the 3700 Taylor Bruins 9 to 4. Buddy Jones out pitched Jackie Fyfe, giving up three hits and two walks while Maurice Allen drove in the deciding run with a fourth inning steal of home. Oliver Austin contributed two Calves singles as two double plays aided Jones.
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Buddy Jones
Jackie Fyfe
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Buddy
Jackie
Maurice Allen
Maurice
Oliver Austin
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Kenneth Sims
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Amarillo College Coyotes
Stevedores
McKinley Bobcats
Margaret Wills Tigers
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Melvin Wright
Coyotes
Bob Moore
Edwin Snow
Leroy Bennett
Tigers
Donald Riggs
Eli Marez
Badgers
C. Lopez
Charlie Davis
Kenneth Reid
Lee Burns
Ray Anderson
North Gear Marauders
Maverick Steers
Vern Irwin
Steers
Mustang-Humphreys
Sanborn Grizzlies
East Side Mountaineers
North Side Indians
Braves
Claude King
Charlie Sinclair
Grizzlies
Donald Roush
Sanborn
Roy Miller
Darrell Sharp
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Wilson Amazons
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Wolflin Chaparrals
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Margaret Wills Parrots
Margaret Wills
Plasant Valley Owls
Wolflin Seagulls
Pleasant Valley
Stop the Yanks Prevailed Yet Again in Baseball Lineup
The American League features the Yankees strong in front as Detroit and Boston vie for a chance to derail, with Detroit at home against the Browns and Boston clashing with Detroit in a twilight contest. Connie Mack’s A’s meet the Indians in Cleveland as Bobby Feller’s knee injury is tested. The National League opens with St Louis challenging New York, Cubs meeting the Dodgers, and the Reds facing the Braves in a day-night doubleheader mix. Pirates and Phillies linger in the cellar at Quakertown.
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Yankees
Bucky Harris
St. Louis
New Yorkers
West
Miller Huggins
Joe McCarthy
Harris
Bronx Bombers
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Joe Cronin
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Chicago
Red Sox
Bronx Express
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Rockets Add 12 Men To Training Roster
Chicago Rockets of the All-America Professional Football League announced today they added 12 players to the roster for the Two Rivers Wisconsin training camp beginning July 15. The group includes seven linemen and five backs led by coach Jim Crowley, with Texas College halfback James Shepard among those named.
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Chicago Rockets
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Rockets
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Tove
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Texas College
Fiji Opens Eleven Movie Theaters With 4920 Seats
Eleven motion picture theaters now operate in the Fiji Islands in the South Pacific, offering a combined seating capacity of 4,920 across the new cinema venues under local entertainment expansion.
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Fiji Islands
South Pacific
Wichita Falls Prepares for Northwest Texas Net Tourney
Director Tom McCarty readies ten clay courts for the Northwest Texas Open Tennis Tournament in Wichita Falls from August 21 to 24. The event features nine divisions for men women junior boys and veterans, with trophies in all events. Last year M. C. Hopper of Tulsa won the singles crown, Paschal Walthall of San Antonio was runner-up.
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Wichita Falls
Tom McCarty
M. C. Hopper
Tulsa
Paschal Walthall
San Antonio
Lost large swarm of Italian honey bees in Worcester
Advertisement from Worcester Telegram seeks the return of a wandering Italian honey bee swarm with a offered reward. Finder urged to call 5-2062.
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Worcester
Mass. U
Worcester Telegram
Tri-State Senior Golf Tourney draws longtime star Ausbach
Amarillo pro George Ausbach reflects on the Tri-State Senior Tournament as a standout in golf with national publicity second only to the Texas Open. The 13th annual event at Amarillo Country Club starts with qualifying rounds next Tuesday and ends the following Sunday, featuring players aged 59 and older from several states, including legends like Elmer Winn and Red Gober, and notable entrants from Oklahoma City and Lubbock.
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George Ausbach
Amarillo Country Club
Lone Star State
Tri-State
Ausbach
Elmer Winn
Plainview
Iron shots and weight shift in iron play
The text explains iron shots require precise distance and direction, with limited margin for error compared to wood shots. It details wrist action, weight transfer, and taking turf in front of the ball, noting beginners often misplace weight on the right foot and hit behind the ball. A quicker weight shift to the left foot at the top is advised.
New Sherman Denison Owners Name Guy Sturdy Manager
Sherman Denison club owners in the Big State League fired Bill Atwood as manager and rehired Guy Sturdy, who had been business manager after a prior firing. Sturdy resumes active control of the team following the club's sale to local businessmen.
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Sherman-Denison
Guy Sturdy
Sherman
Bill Atwood
Twins
Sturdy
Art Willingham
Let There Be Light Boston and New York Stadium Illumination
The article envisions floodlight enhancements at Fenway Park and Yankee Stadium to illuminate two four lane highways from Boston to New York, highlighting a bold regional lighting project.
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Boston
Fenway Park
New York
Yankee Stadium
Millionaire To Buy Cardinals? Wrather eyes Los Angeles move
Wealthy Jack Wrather believes his movie and oil fortunes could persuade Sam Breadon to sell the St. Louis Cardinals. Breadon says the club is not for sale at any price. If a bid arises Wrather would need NL approval and compensation to Pacific League clubs for any relocation and damages.
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Jack Wrather
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardina’s
Wrather
Cardinals
Parker Favored To Win Spring Lake Tennis Crown Again
Frankie Parker, national clay court champion, starts late but remains favored to capture a tenth straight Spring Lake Invitational title. He faces Bruce Johnson of Miami University, who pushed him to a 6-4 6-1 victory in their opening match as seedings shuffle toward the quarterfinals.
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U.P
Frankie Parker
Parker
Bruce Johnson
Miami University
Gardnar Mulloy
Coral Gables
Fla
Sidney B. Wood
New York
Yale University
Irving Dorfman
Billy Talbert
Wilmington
Del
Don Hamilton
South Orange
Jeff Pettit
Seabricht
Joseph Scheerer
Princeton
Bob Falkenburg
Hollywood
J. Gilbert Hall
Texas All-Stars Top Buffs in First Loop All Star Game
The 19 Texas League All-Stars defeated the Houston Buffs 4 to 2 at Buff Stadium. Al Rosen Oklahoma City and Nick Gregory Shreveport homered to pace a three run first inning. Fifteen players saw action. Herb Crompton Shreveport was injured and did not play.
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Houston Buffs
al Rosen
Oklahoma City
Nick Gregory
Shreveport
Buff Stadium
Herb Crompton
Restricted Mail Service Resumes From U S to Okinawa
The United States resumes restricted mail service to Okinawa after suspension. Officials cited improved security and delivery reliability as the reason for reopening the channel.
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United States
Okinawa
Semifinal Mat Spot at Stake in Southwestern Tournament
Billy Weidner of Boston faces Walter Stratton in a key semifinal at the Fair Grounds arena with a chance to reach the semi finals. The event features Sailor Parker and Sailor Watkins vs George Lopez and Salvadore Flores in a three falls or 45 minute format. Gorilla Poggi will open the card against Jack Pappenheim in a one fall bout at 8 30. Advance tickets available at Maxor Drug with prices 85 cents 1 25 and 1 75.
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Walter Stratton
Boston
Mass
Youngstown
Ohio
Sailor” Watkins
George Lopez Post
Texas
Sailor” Parker Salvador Flores Jackson
Fair Grounds Arena
Cory Detton
Weidner
Stratton
Sailor Parker
Sailor Watkins
George Lopez
Salvadore Flores
Gorilla Poggi
Jack Pappenheim
Maxor Drug
Fisk
Beck Powers Summit Baptist Past First Christian in Church League
Kenneth Beck slugged seven home runs including four in the win over First Christian as Summit Baptist routed them 39 to 8. Beck added a double in four trips. Bill McGuirk and Gene Williams followed with multi homer outputs. Losers Jerry Voelm and Gerald Schroff homered. Cecil Franks allowed five hits in four innings for First Baptist.
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First Christian
Beck
Bill McGuirk
Gene Williams
Art Graves
Jerry Voelm
Gerald Schroff
Cecil Franks
First Baptist
Polk Street Methodist
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Bill Reeves
Jay Roach
Frank Perry
Methodists
Polk ST. Meth
Jerry Little
Dale Foreman
Frank Peery
Far Simpson
Summit
J. Odom
C. H. Meedham
Nusband
Kimbrough
Schroff
Studebaker and Walter Irvin Win Pantex League Games
Studebaker Motor Company defeated G E Jones Electric 8 to 5 and Walter Irvin Inc outslugged Service and Supply 19 to 13 in Pantex League softball at Pantex Village. Reynolds and Watson homered for Walter Irvin while Stanley Christman homered for Service and Supply.
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G. E. Jones Electric
Walter Irvin, Inc
Service
Pantex Village
Reynolds
Watson
Walter Irvin
Stanley Christman
Pittsburgh Women Build Radios in City of Steel
In Pittsburgh U S a site once known for broadcasting birth and growth, more than 100 women are producing about 300 small plastic casings radios daily.
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Pittsburgh
Steel
Sox-Hubbers Deadlock Looms In Amarillo Race For Lead
Amarillo Gold Sox fall to Pampa 4 8 and slip into a second place tie with Lubbock at 53 24, .688. Lonergan’s three hit win backs Liberto’s 17th 18th homers as Selby hits a key blast. Next game set for 8 30 tonight while Albuquerque and Lubbock expected to play.
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Harry Gilstrap
Slobe
Amarillo
Gold Sox
Pampa
Lubbock
Sox
Hubbers
Lefty Lonergan
Sockers
Oilers
Albuquerque
Lonergan
Vince Liberto
Jack Selby
Selby
al Johnston
Bob Crues
Lefty
Jim Carthers
Borger
Joe Budny
Liberto
George Payte
Frank Okrie
Brillant
Budny
Ray Bauer
Steve Lagomarsine
Grover Seitz
Wick Hewitt
Abilene
Hogan Demaret favored in Inverness Four Ball Tourney
The Inverness Invitational Four Ball opens with 16 top pros including Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret as favorites. Field split into eight two man teams and play seven rounds of best ball to decide the $10,500 event with a $3,000 prize. Notable pairings include Snead with Middlecoff and Ghezzi with Ed Oliver.
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Inverness
Toledo
Ohio
U.P
Ben Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Lawson Littie
Lloyd Mangrum
Sam Snead
Vic Ghezzi
Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Ghezzi
Ed Oliver
Hogan
Demaret
George May
Oliver
Tom O'Shanter
Bobby Locke
Fd Furxol
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Ghegzi
Fd Oliver
Lawson Little
Herman Barren
Herman Keiser
Ellsworth
Vines
Clayton Heafner
Lew Worsham
Johnny Palmer Hoge
Herman’ Barron
Mangrum- Little
Case Accepts All Star Bid For Aug 22 Showdown
UCLA quarterback Ernie Case from Post Texas has accepted an invitation to play for the College All Stars against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 22.
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Ernie Case
UCLA
Post, Tex
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
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