Tri-State Senior Golf Opens With Veterans From Far and Wide
The Tri-State Senior Golf gathering at the Country Club opens with practice, a putting tournament, and the chance to renew old rivalries. Retired athletes from Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, California join Penrose Metcalf and Roy Allen as they mingle with pros and former stars, while notable figures like J. T. Abbott and D. L. Hunter prepare for the 16 hole event.
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Evergreen Fairway
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
California
Kings
Knights of the Airways
Penrose Metcalf
San Angelo
Texas Golf Association
Metcalf
Austin
J. T. Abbott
D. L. Hunter
W. H. McGarr
George Ausbach
Feo
W. H. Tuggle
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Ny Okla
Roy Allen
Allen
Ramrod
Oklahoma Block
Mike Balenti
Texas League
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Balenti
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Nake
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Amarillo
Altus
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C. D. Moore
L. R. Bell
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Moore
Pee
Paul Ickinson
Ardmore
Big Tri-State golf promises star power at Oklahoma course
The Tri-State tournament draws top players from Oklahoma, Texas and beyond as elite entrants like Oscar Bieser Glen Norville and E C Stewart gear up for the homecoming event. Veterans Wade Holman J R Farmer and others prep for a field of 77 seniors with 100 more arriving to qualify.
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Moore
Bell
Sooners
Allen
F. A
Pop
Glen Norville
Broadmore
Oscar Bieser
Oklahoma City
Bieser
E. C. Stewart
Austin
Speed Ravey
Amarillo Jeweler
Stewart
Lake Travis
Ravey
Wade Holman
Amarillo
Oklahoma
Bert Blakeney
Holman
Blakeney
Tri-State
J. R. Farmer
Big Spring
Korea Boosts Lead Pencil Production Surging Output
A brief report notes Korea increasing lead pencil production and mentions a tulip in a British garden with five blooms as a contrasting garden observation. The item highlights rising industrial activity alongside horticultural detail in a compact world news snippet.
Balenti recalls Carlisle days and Thorpe near Texas A&M
Mike Balenti of Carlisle, who played backfield with Jim Thorpe, chats about 1907 08 football and field goals at the old era. He recounts scores, the 70 minute game, and his later paths from Texas A&M to coaching, baseball, and farming, ending with a craving for raisin pies.
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Roy Allen
Mike Balenti
Calumet
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Geary
Balenti
San Antonio
Galveston
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Mike Balentt
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
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Aggie
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Syracuse
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Penn State
Navy
Indians
Middies
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Pete Houser
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Savannah
Chattanooga
Cincinnatti
St. Louis Browns
Western Association
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Fort Worth
Bobby Stowe
Oklahoma
el Reno
Altus
Kingfisher
Lone Wolf
Amarillo
E. B
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Austin
New York Giants
College Station
Texas
Texas Western
Texas Mines
Mack Saxon
Tommy
Notre Dame
Marines
Globe Champion Bill Hardman Wins After Dramatic Finish
Bill Hardman defeated Charles Gwyn 1-up on 19 holes to win the Globe News KGNC Employees Golf Tour championship at Ross Rogers Course. Both shot 78s in regulation with a birdie on No 17 and halved No 18 to force extra holes. Doyle Cobb beat Bernie Howell 1-up on the 18th in the first flight after Howell missed a one foot putt.
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Bill Hardman
Charles Gwyn
Globe News-Kgnc
Ross Rogers
Gwyn
Hardman
Doyle Cobb
KGNC
Bernie Howell
Howell
Cobb
Charles Opponent to be Picked Within a Week
July 10 James Mintz, co manager of Heavyweight Champion Ezzard Charles, says the next opponent will be chosen within a week, with Pittsburgh among possible contenders.
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Pittsburgh
James Mintz
Ezzard Charles
Charles
American League Favored In All Star Game Showdown
The American League opened as an 8-5 favorite over the Nationals for the 17th All Star game in Chicago. Vic Raschi of the Yankees will start for the AL against Robin Roberts of the Phillies, but the odds reflect AL dominance in midseason classics dating back to Babe Ruth’s early heroics.
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Chicago
Nationals
Vic Raschi
New York Yankees
Babe” Ruth
West Texas-New Mexico League Scores and Schedule
Sports brief recounts standings for the West Texas-New Mexico League with teams like Amarillo Borger Clovis and Lubbock in the mix plus a Monday schedule listing Amarillo at Albuquerque Borger at Clovis Lamesa at Pampa and Abilene at Lubbock. Also includes national and American league results and other regional leagues.
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Pampa
Emo Nanne
Ee Borgee
Albuquerque Servecee
Amarillo
Ee Sears Ty
Au’sults Albuquerque
Borger
Clovis
Lamesa
Lubbock
Abilene
Phila
Eee
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Chica
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New York
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New Ore
Brooklyn
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Pittsburgh
St. Cincinnati
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Louis
Detro Washington
Philadelphia
Albuquerque
American Association
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Tulsa
Houston
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Dallas
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Temple
Wichita Falls
Gainsville
Austin
Greenville
Waco
Texarkana
Sherman
Roswell
Midland
Big Spring
San Angelo
Vernon
Odessa
Sweetwater
Mullins Wins Amarillo Club Weekend Golf Title Again
Dr W B Mullins repeats as winner of the Amarillo Country Club Weekend Golf Tournament with a net 63. His card reads 89 26 63, while B B Williams 81 16 65, Odie Russell 81 16 65, O K Huenergardt 94 28 66, and Dick Bivins 79 13 66 also posted strong scores. Bivins scored a two on the par five seventh for a double eagle, holing out from 150 yards with a four iron.
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W. B. Mullins
Amarillo
B. B. Williams
Odie Russell
O. K. Huenergardt
Dick Bivins
Bivins
Red Hot Dukes Twenty Nine Triumphant Over Sox
Albuquerque’s Dukes defeat Amarillo Sox 12 to 9 in a high scoring ballgame as eight runs erupt in the second inning. Doc Folkman and Stan Surma factor in key hits while Duke hitters pile up 14 blows on Jerry Barta.
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Abeews Sports
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H&r
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Gold Sox
Clovis
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Harry Davis
Mound Choice
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Duke Pilot
Fred Besana
Dukes
Gold Soxers
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Crawford Howard
Tom Caliente
Frank Murray
Sox
Jay Difani
Bob Fisher
Pinky Higgins
Doug Lewis
Jim Byron
Howard
Barta Lyle Palmer
Stan Surma
Gold
Young Don Hill Wins Country Club Match
Don Hill, 18, captured the Country Club Championship Flight after toppling John Munn who forfeited with a back injury after 13 holes. Hill, a former consolation champion, had won the Amarillo City and Country Club events, defeating rivals like Art McKay Jr. and Cecil Smith along the way. Other finals included Garre over Gentry in first flight and Klein Jr. over Holman in first flight consolation.
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Patt Powell
Don Hill
Amarillo
Amarillo City
John Munn
Munn
Hill
Art McKay, Jr
McKay
Cecil Smith
Lyle Pemberton
Sim Kelly
Larry Garre
Dude Gentry
Gene Klein, Jr
Wade Holman
Herb Pestor
P. B. Carlson
Gene Klein
Boots Jones
Herb Budke
Tom Lemond
C. H. Hinton
Alfred Glenn
Hershal Tomlinson
Dr. H. C. Reid
Edwards Scores Year's First Ace at Ross Rogers Course
Gene Edwards scored the first hole-in-one of the year at the Ross Rogers Course on No. 16, a 215 yard hole. He used a one iron to land on the green and hole out. Teammates present were Dan Higgins Dr. Dawson Bray and J. F. Tolleson. last Muny layout ace was Jack Grant on No. 9 last October.
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Gene Edwards
Ross Rogers
Dan Higgins
Dawson Bray
J. F. Tolleson
Muny
Jack Grant
America's Maid of Cotton Missed European Mills Tour
A famed American textile figure toured Europe promoting cotton without visiting any mills. The timing prioritized exhibitions and appearances over factory inspections, leaving mills unvisited during the overseas itinerary.
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Maid of Cotton
Europe
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