Jaycee Softballers Open Final Round Tonight At 830
Amarillo weather caused a Jaycee League doubleheader to be postponed last night. The final round starts tonight with Yellow Cab vs Phillips 66 at 830, followed by Kiwanis versus Fikstens Civic Club League. Admission is 10 cents.
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Soil Conservation Service
Yellow Cab
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Phillips 66
Kiwanis and
Fikstens
Civic Club League
Jaycee League
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Iiestoner
Amarillo Nail Bank
Nellow Cab
Civic League
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JA Leons
ABC
Kiwanis Tmie
J Kiwanta
Demaret Favorite In Texas PGA Open
Houston star Jim Demaret is favored to win the Texas P G A Open at Beaumont Country Club as more than 100 pros and amateurs participate in a four day event. Ray Hill posted the day’s low score with 69 while Demaret shot 72 and other notables included Ted Menefee 70 and Barney Clark 71 in warmups. The Open’s first 36 holes begin tomorrow with the low 12 pro scorers qualifying for the National P G A final rounds, followed by Texas Cup matches on Sunday.
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Beaumont
Jim Demaret
Houston
Beaumont Country Club
Demaret
Ray Hill
Henderson
Ted Menefee
San Antonio
Barney Clark
P.G. A
Texas Professional Golfers Association
Levy Lynch
Dallas
Marker marks site of first Mormon Sunday school
In Salt Lake City a special marker notes the downtown corner as the location of the first Latter-Day Saints church Sunday school founded December 8, 1849, by Richard Ballantyne in an adobe cabin. Today Mormon Sunday schools include about 350,000 members and 30,000 teachers. The ostrich is the only two toed bird.
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Salt Lake City
Latter-Day Saints
Richard Ballantyne
Kiwanis Defeats Optimist Golf Team at Amarillo Club
Kiwanis Club members dined at the Optimist Club after a dinner tournament at Amarillo Country Club. Kiwanis won 21 1 2 to 11 1 2. Individual results list numerous players led by Don Salas 3 and Ted Taylor 3 with several other scores across the lineup.
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Kiwanis Club
Optimist Club
Amarillo Country Club
Kiwanians
Optimists
Kiwanis
Jack Bush
George McGrath
Aubrey Jackson
John Fullingim
L. C. Whitney
Dr. Don S. Marsalis
Cy Clemmons
Ray Pryor
Harry Longabach
H. H. Larson
C. C. Grimes
Paul Smith
Bruce Autry
Roger Teas
Herb Willborn
Dick Bivins
Warren Babb
W. J. Shudde
Sim Keily
Walter Drath
Ted Taylor
Wayne O'Keefe
National Leaguers Shout of Freedom
National League stars celebrate a potential title this year free of the Yankees shadow. The All Stars, returning to their teams, feel emboldened by the prospect of a World Series clash and the chance to win the crown after years of pennant disappointments. The Yankees’ core in Dickey Ruffing Gordon and DiMaggio looms as a benchmark this season.
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Associated Press
Yankees
St. Louis
Blackou
Nats
Bill Dickey
Red
Joe Gordon
Joe DiMaggio
Women rate intelligence higher than attractiveness study says
Berkeley based survey by professor Egon Brunswik finds women view themselves as more intelligent while men rate them as more attractive. The study from the University of California notes gender differences in self assessment and perceived appeal.
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Berkeley, Cal
Egon Brunswick
University of California
Armstrong Flouts Rules as He Prepares for Jenkins Bout
New York July 11 Henry Armstrong, billed as fighting poet in training, is praised for talent but charged with chronic rule violations in the ring. An upcoming over weight match at the Polo Grounds against Lew Jenkins is described as a tough, crowded affair with judges likely to watch Armstrong closely for rule infractions. Joe Louis is cited as a model of clean fighting in contrast to Armstrong.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
Gene Tunney
Marquis of Queensberry
Armstrong
Tony Galento
Max Baer
Arturo Godoy
Henry
Ambers
Ceferino Garcia
Los Angeles
Lew Jenkins
Polo Grounds
Arm Strong
Jenkins
Texan
Joe Louis
Louis
Joe
Wyoming Stars With Settings Twice in Film
Jackson Hole and the Grand Tetons anchor a Hollywood production, Bad Man of Wyoming, with Wallace Beery in the lead. Crews built a full old time ranch on Jackson Hole plains under the 12,000 foot peaks as Beery films on location. Ann Rutherford Joseph Callela Paul Kelly and Don McBride also star or appear. Over 160 studio staff and about 125 locals are employed.
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Jackson
Wyo
U.P
Grand Tetons
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Wallace Beer
Beery
Hollywood
Ann Rutherford
Joseph Callela
Paul Kelly
Don McBride
Thunder Is Injurious in Wichita Kansas
In Wichita Kansas Mrs Floyd Foster was woken by a violent thunderstorm. A chunk of plaster loosened by the thunder struck her in the face causing facial cuts and medical treatment. Her infant child in a nearby crib escaped injury.
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Mrs. Foster
Mrs Foster
Many Golfers Active Today At Amarillo Golf Tourneys
By nightfall semi finals will be reached at Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course in the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association handicap tournament. Quarter finals produced surprises across flights with G W Dodd, Lewis Lahm, Moody Smith, Frank Lawler, Charles Feierabend, Davis Medley and Fred Grimes among the first semi finalists, while several flight consolations also concluded.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course
G. W. Dodd
J. L. Carter
Lewis Lahm
Cliff Nelson
Moody Smith
Elmer Tucker
Frank Lawler
A. R. Swenson
Charles Feierabend
J. Coleman
Davis Medley
Roy Lantz
Fred Grimes
Chuck Smith
B. W. Hayden
Roy Super
Lewis Yarbrough
Joe Witt
H. Garrett
W. M. Curl
M. L. Bilohm
Lee McMurtry
Gus Leftwich, Jr
Carroll Curl
Bill Bogard
Harry Daily
George Ruebenstahl
E. O. Greer
W. W. Rogers
C. A. James
South Favored In Texas Play
The Texas League all star classic favors the South with strong hitting from Sam Harshany and outfielders from San Antonio Houston and Shreveport. Dizzy Dean leads the North pitching while Bob Muncrief Pollet and Wissman anchor the South staff as 7 500 fans anticipate the game at Fort Worth.
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Oklahoma City
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South Tonight
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Dizzy Dean
Bob Munchief
Dean
Diz
Rogers Hornsby
Eddie Dyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Dyer
Muncrief
Howard Pollet
Ed Wissman
Bobby Coombs
Hal Mander
Vheil Trucks
Paul Frickson
Clay Touchstone
Bob Uhle
Ed Greer
Emil Fuchs
Sam Harshany
Homer Peel
John Worostek
Jack Bradsher
Ivan Crawford
Utility
Hank Dana
Dave Short
Tom Corbett
Paul Easterling
Dixon Parsons
Charles Stevens
John Antonelli Houston
Murray Franklin
Tony York
Short
Joe Vitter
Nick Cullop
Sports gossip and star matchups sweep across pages
New York reports Walter O Hara boasting of a would be Yankees deal, Armstrong favored over Jenkins by odds makers, Danowski leaves Giants for teaching, six Yankees risk dunce caps after all star trip, Barrow blamed. Chicago mentions Stan Hack on scoring methods, fans urged to reclaim All Star game, Gus Phann considered for voting, Baer possibly with Louis, Sarazen Hagen Detroit match, and Bob McMillin family highlighted.
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Walter O'Hara
Henry Armstrong
Lew Jenkins
Ed Danowski
New York Giants
Ed Barrow
Marvin McCarthy
Chicago Times
Stan Hack
Hack
Chicago Cubs
Sporting News
Baseball Bible
Gus
Gussie Phann
Jimmy Wood
Brooklyn Eagle
Buddy
Max) Baer
Joe Louis
Gene Sarazen
Walter Hagen
Red Cross
Detroit
Hagen
Booge Nicholas Narrowly Stopped On Miscalled Drive
A remarkable line drive by Booge Nicholas struck a railroad rail beyond the park and bounced back into play. He attempted a daring dash to third base but was tagged out. The near homer became a notable misplay in a tense Aberdeen South Dakota scene.
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Aberdeen S. D
American News
Booge Nicholas
Booge
Hugh Casey Beaned In Exhibition Game
Hugh Casey a 26 year old Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher was beaned in an exhibition game in Johnstown Pennsylvania. He was held under observation at Mercy Hospital for a possible skull injury after being struck on the head while pinch hitting for Dixie Walker. He recovered briefly, collapsed at his hotel, and was rushed to the hospital. An attendant said the bump may not be a fracture and an X ray would determine his release timing.
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Johnstown
Hugh Casey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mercy Hospital
Casey
Dixie Walker
Texas League Standings Highlight San Antonio Stars
ABHBA Harshany leads with 158 hits and 367 at bats for San Antonio while Peel of Shreveport posts 169 hits and 325 at bats. Waitkus of Tulsa tops runs and RBIs, with 117 runs and 73 RBIs, as Muncrief and Pollet pace pitching wins.
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Abhba Harshany
San Antonio
Peel
Shreveport
Greenberg
Waitkus
Tulsa
Donaldson
Wyrostek
Houston
Bradsher
Murtaugh
Antonelli
Short
Oklahoma City
Easterling
Dallas
York
Bell
Kraus
Hausmann
Cullop
Winsett
Stephens
Jorgensen
Caren
Fort Worth
Kolloway
Newlin
Muncrief
Uhle
Pollet
Krist
Amarillo Gold Sox See Long Road Trip and Standings
Amarillo travels nine days for 10 games starting with Borger, then Gasserland, Lamesa, Lubbock, Clovis, and a return home July 20 as the league stars visit Amarillo. Dorman eyes a comeback to sustain the team’s pace as Crider and Hill pace the offense after a loss to Odessa in which Altenburg and Sanders homered.
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Odessa
Amarillo Gold Sox
Sox
Borger
Gasserland
Jonnardmen
Lamesa
Lubbock
Hubbers
Clovis
Amarillo
Pampa Quiers
Berger
Pampa
Gold Sox
Dorman
Bus Dorman
Kid Crider
Chester Hill
Stats Hill
Peagine Trantham
Edgar Lynn
Odessa Nene
Crider
Odessa Bats
Amarillo Power
Bill Altenburg
Bones Sanders
Dick Ratliff
Smith
Olessa
MeeAtety
Wolin
Cox
Ed Ant Gal Bolton
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Smth
Ie Roberts
Muratore
ST Elta
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Ohao
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Quillan Rf Ca
Pulenwider Cf
Sanders
Big Seea D'Antonia
Ratliff Ec Lie Alee Crider
Weedy
Battehriock
Mobiiock
Sun
Bolton
Garbe
Roberts
Quillan
Close Match Features Play In Wolflin Golf Tourney
John D. Munn medalist defends Wolflin Open with 64 to beat Bob Taylor 7 5. Brown and Dodd fight to 18 holes for semi final berth. Jenkins edges Curtis Brown in 19 holes, faces King Munn. Finals set for Sunday with multiple flight results and consolations listed.
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Wolflin
John D. Munn
Bob Taylor
J. R. Brown
Munn
G. W. Dodd
Bill Jenkins
Curtis Brown
Jenkins
King Munn
Moody Smith
Les Rhea
Lee Campbell
Elmer Freeman
Jack Keith
Jerry Beck
Dean Corley
Joe Bob McClure
Billy Lynch
A. A. French
W. R. Webb
Frank Williams
O. H. McCoy
S. M. Bagwell
Bob Scanlon
Williams
Bagwell
Babe Ritchie Wins By KO in Second
Babe Ritchie, Texas heavyweight champion, defeated California challenger Jack Dillon by knockout at 1 minute 22 seconds of the second round in Lubbock. The bout followed his return home after a prior loss to Max Baer.
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Babe Ritchie
Lubbock
Texas
Jack Dillon
California
Max Baer
Dillon
Army Man Sees 30 Day Troops Well Trained
AYER Mass UP Streamline army training methods aim to turn out a fully trained Garand rifleman in a month says Col Harold R Duffie in charge of the Fort Devens Corps Area Service Command He notes that this accelerated program would exclude machine gun specialized training as such skills require a different focus
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Mass
Harold R. Duffie
Corps Area Service Command
Fort Devens
Duffie
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