All-Star Game Set With Sell-Out Crowd Expected
Pittsburgh hosts an All-Star baseball clash with NL stars led by Bucky Walters and Nate Andrews facing the American lineup anchored by Hank Borowy Rollie Hemsley and Hal Newhouser. A near 40,000 crowd is predicted amid fair cool weather as rosters mix lefthanders and star players from across the leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Billy Southworth
Cincinnati
Bucky Walters
Joe McCarthy
Americans
Yankee
Hank Borowy
Rollie Hemsley
Bobo Newsome
A's
Joe Page
Yanks
Tex Hughson
Red Sox
Stan Musial
Cards
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Honeys
Augie Galan
Brooks
Phil Cavarretta
Cubs
Connie Ryan
Braves
Marty Marion
Whitey Kurowski
Bob Elliott
Pirates
Ray Mueller
Walters
Walker Cooper
Eddie Miller
Reds
Vern Stephens
Browns
McCarthy
Brownies
Ken Keltner
Indians
Bobby Doerr
George McQuinn
Bob Johnson
Thurman Tucker
White Sox
Stan Spence
Senators
All Star Game Set at Forbes Field Tonight
For the 12th All Star game, Forbes Field hosts tonight at 8 P M Eastern War Time with fair and cooler weather. Expected crowd 35000 to 40000. Managers are Billy Southworth for the National League and Joe McCarthy for the American League. Odds 11 to 10. Past games show the American League leading 8 to 3. Broadcast by Columbia Broadcasting Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Billy Southworth
Joe McCarthy
Columbia Broadcasting Co
Amarillo Country Club Tennis Tourney Planned for July
The Amarillo Country Club hosts a tennis tournament July 16 to 23 with two divisions junior for under 16 and senior for older players. Registration is with Mrs. Dan Smith or George Ausbach, no entry fee, entry lists close soon with drawings on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Country Club
Art McKay
Dan Smith
George Ausbach
Barney Ross to referee Hirst Villa Texas title bout
Barney Ross former world welterweight and lightweight champion will referee a 15 round Texas title fight between Chuck Hirst Waco Army Air Field and Manuel Villa El Paso in Waco. Both Hirsts middleweight title and Villas welter crown will be on the line in a war bond boxing show sponsored by the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Barney Ross
Texas
Chuck Hirst
Waco Army Air Field
Manuel Villa
el Paso
Hirst
Villa
The
American Legion
Pardley of Roswell Ties for Top in Saddle Riding Contest
Turk Greenough of Red Lodge Montana and George Pardley of Roswell New Mexico tied for top place in the North American saddle riding contest at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede opening day. The event drew 52 040 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardley
Roswell
Calgary
Alta
Turk Greenough
Red Lodge
Mont
George Pardley
N. M
Jim Fletcher Wins Bond In Victory Alleys Tourney
Jim Fletcher won the $25 War Bond in the Victory Alleys Special Tournament run by manager H. L. McMinn. The event awards a War Bond to the high kegler each time 25 lines are bowled. entry fee is $1 per game.
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Jim Fletcher
H. L. McMinn
Kegler
Courthouse Records and Local Marriage Notices
District Court records list divorces for Dorothy Dipprey and Dave Dipprey Ruby E. Davis and Herbert M. Davis Ora Belle Houston and James A. Houston. Marriage licenses issued to Ben K. Frost with Bernice Margot Helseth Trophes C. Lockire with Evelyn Bonnie May Regina Terry with Mrs. Felipa Rodrigues Ross G. Standifer with Lula Mae Evans Joe S. Martin with Juanita Hall. In Jonesboro Arkansas servicemen in the South Pacific spend leisure time by climbing mountains to catch wild horses chase wild goats and fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dipprey
Dave Dipprey
Ruby E. Davis
Herbert M. Davis
Ora Belle Houston
James A. Houston
Ben K. Frost
Bernice Margot Helseth
Trophes C. Lockire
Evelyn Bonnie May
Regina Terry
Felipa Rodrigues
Ross G. Standifer
Lula Mae Evans
Joe S. Martin
Juanita Hallmark
Theron W. Cowell
Stella L. Allen
Joseph M. Thompson
Bonnie Jean Adams
Jonesboro
Ark
U.P
South Pacific
T. J. Smith
Caraway
Smith
Sidney Mangrum
Lynch names North squad for All Star game
Howaree Lynch announced a 23 man North squad for the Texas High Schol Coaching School All Star game at Wichita Falls in August. The list includes Bobby Layne of Highland Park and other players from Dallas Fort Worth and across the state, with centers Ed Orr and Douglas MacDonald joined by guards, tackles, ends and backs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Layne
Highland Park
Dallas
University of Texas
Howaree Lynch
Texas High Schol
Wichita Falls
Lynch
Amarillo High School
Ed Orr
Vernon
Douglas MacDonald
Cecil Harper
Jerome Buxkemper
Ballinger
Dan Bragg
Bonham
Robert Callan
Shamrock
Robert
White Deer
Gene Spires
Abilene
Seth Murphy
Levelland
Jack Halfpenny
Sunset
Donald Orr
Graham
PURSE FOUND AND LOST NOTES IN TACK LETTERS
A reader reports a brown and white seersucker skirt in a purse, with a call or visit to claim. Several notes search for a lost black purse with bank book, a white and Kirk package at Luby’s, and a two gallon freezer part on Broadway Drive River Road.
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Ninth Avenue
Taylor Street
van Buren Street
Seersucker
North Amarillo
Peggy Stephens
Tack
South Pierce Street
White & Kirk
Luby’s
Broadway
Cottonwood
Cactus Avenues
River Road
R. D. Mason
Stamps to Swap and Personal Notices
Public notices request stamp exchanges and personal help offers. Mrs. Jones asks to be contacted at 1517 East Seventh Avenue about trading S. H. Green Stamps for Victory Thrift Stamps. Mrs. Nellie Kirkpatrick offers ironing and child care services from 214 Bonita Street Pleasant Valley.
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S. & H. Green
Victory
East Seventh Avenue
Jones
Tack
Bonita Street
Pleasant Valley
Nellie Kirkpatrick
Missing bride doll prompts public call for return
A mother asked for help locating a lost bride doll given as a birthday gift last Saturday near the Country Club out. She requests return to 824 A Virginia Street or call 7852 and promises a reward. MRS MIMI SULLINS also seeks a dependable woman to care for her 15 month old and do light housework with Sundays off. Call 20392 after 11 o'clock mornings. A READER. V ARGENTAN. French city in Nor ee Rhymes with Bargeon n.
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Tack
Penny
W. E. Swenson
Virginia Street
Mimi Sullins
Sandies Players Sail for Navy and V-12 Posts
Amarillo High School athletes from the Sandies join the U S Navy or Navy V-12 programs. Glen Quattlebaum is a Seaman First Class on overseas duty with address in San Francisco. Sammy Deal heads to a Navy V-12 school at the University of Illinois Urbana. Dick Cline serves in the Army Air Forces at Camp Crowder Missouri. Bobby Zelsman stationed at Rice Institute Houston in Navy V-12. Sanford Edquist is in training and a former Sandies star now at U S N T C San Diego.
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Glen Quattlebaum
Amarillo
U. S. Navy
Quattlebaum
Glenn Quattlebaum
S-1
S.L.C
Care Fleet Postoffice
San Francisco
Cal
Sammy Deal
Sandie Eager
Navy
Ilinois
Sammy
Austin
Deal
Sam M. Deal
U.S.N.R. Co. A
University of Illinois Urbana
Ill
Dick Cline
Sandies
U. S. Army Air Forces
Cline
Sandie
Pvt. R. C. Cline
Camp
Crowder
Joplin
Missouri
Bobby Zelsman
Rice Institute
Houston
Bobby
Bob
R. S
Sanford Ed Edquist
Edquist
Sanford
Sanford Edquist
U.S. Co
U.S.N.T.C
San Diego
Army Newport
Ark
U.P
William W. Watkins
Nashville
Tenn
Army Air Field
South Pacific
Army
Newport
Baucam Wins Junior Meet at Sunset Golf Course
Amarillo Junior Golf Association reports Baucam captured first in the Handicap Tourney at Sunset Golf Course with a 80-22-58 score. Jerry Weirick, Gene Morrow, Dick Mayer, and Fred Debbrecht also posted top scores as a second handicap tourney is planned this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Baucam
Amarillo
Billy Lynch
Association
Americans in London Trace Family Tree
Mrs Kathleen Broomfield of the society of Genealogists leads wartime research helping U S service members find English ancestors. The group has micro filmed 9 000 parish registers with 2 000 more to film, preserving records before fires and floods. Thousands of Americans have found English cousins since the invasion. Albany is noted as a colonial settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
United States
Britain
Kathleen Broomfield
Society of Genealogists
Society
Broomfield
Mathews Signs To Coach Portland Professionals
Robert L. Mathews, veteran Pacific Northwest football mentor, signed a one year contract to coach Portland’s entry in the American Professional West Coast Grid League. The move follows his resignation from Portland University and was announced by Pres. Henry J. Sandberg and GM Robert P. Rowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Robert L. Mathews
Pacific Northwest
Henry J. Sandberg
Robert P. Rowe
Marty Brill
Camp Pendleton
Cal
Mathews
Portland University
Gonzaga University
Spokane
Wash
Idaho
Willamette University
Salem
St. Edwards University
Austin
Tex
Washington
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Amarillo Golf Week Schedule Highlights Local Events
The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association lists a nine hole handicap event at Ross Rogers Course. A women’s luncheon and tournament are set at Amarillo Country Club. Sunset Open Putting at Sunset Golf Course runs Friday night. Weekend events include a Ross Rogers Course handicap tournament and an Amarillo Junior Golf Association event at Sunset Course.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Hursday
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Junior Golf Association
Sunset
Jaycees and Downtown Kiwanis Plan Softball Game
The Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Kiwanis Club will match hits and runs in a softball game tomorrow afternoon. The site is undetermined. C. H. Burk will manage the Jaycees. The Texas State Guard has challenged the winners.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
C. H. Burk
Jaycees
Texas State Guard
Three Southwest Coaches For Tulsa Course
Tulsa University will host its first annual coaching school Aug. 1 4 with three Southwest Conference coaches on the faculty. Homer Norton will teach double wing and box formation, Dr. Eugene Lambert will instruct basketball, and Lil Dimmitt will cover injury prevention and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa University
Homer Norton
Texas A
Eugene Lambert
University of Arkansas
Lil Dimmitt
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Brooklyn
Palo Duro
Bond
Courthouse Records
O. Allison Chiropractor
Monroe
OPA
A. W. McKee
North
Argentan
Noree
Bargeonn
Optometrist
Lads Gee
Baucam
Albany
John Garvey, Jr
Simpson Pine
Portland Professionals
Camp Roberts
Europe
China
BoxweLl Brother
Dumas Perryton
Spearman
Khoury Bros
Brooklyn Dodger
Harry Klemfuss
Branch Rickey
J.B. Madlzél
Metronome
Pal
Tor
PMC Acgull
T. C. Webb
Audiphone Co
Western Electric Hearing Aid
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Maynard Drake
Travis
Blackburn ‘Bros
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