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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1940

Page

3

Amateur golf handicap tournament sets semi finals at Ross Rogers

Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association matches halted before semi finals at Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course. G W Dodd faces Perry Jackson and Bill Jenkins meets Gene Kidd in first flight. Lahm vs Smith and Steven son vs Lawler emerge in other flights. Final rounds due by Thursday night. Henrietta Tolzien and Grover Conroy top mixed doubles bowling at Louie’s Alleys with high single by Hal Dyer 252.

Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course G. W. Dodd Perry Jackson Bill Jenkins Gene Kidd Dodd J. L. Carter Jackson Aaron Gwyn Jenkins Bill Conway Kidd H. C. McFarland Lewis Lahm Cliff Nelson Moody Smith Elmer Tucker J. R. Stevenson Bill Hall Frank Lawler Bob Scanion Lahm Smith Stevenson Lawler J. R. Brown Charles Feierabend Davis Medley Roy Lantz Thornton Blanchard George Dodson Bo Thompson Powell J. M. Barker Perry Burk Fredco Chuck Smith Feld Henrietta Tolzien Grover Conroy Louie Hal Dyer

Thrill Games Open Doubleheader With Lopsided Softball Win

Phillips 66 routs Yellow Cab 17 to 0 in five innings at Jaycee Park as Jimmy Campbell drives a five-hitter. Kiwanis upset Ellis to move into sole second place while Jaycees and other Civic League teams prepare for Saturday action including Dalby Motor Freight vs Hereford and Phillips 66 vs Magnolia. Admittance 20 cents.

Jayccee Phillips 66 Jaycee League Yellow Cab Jimmy Campbell Bill Shock Cabbies L. Davis Kiwanis Ellis Lions Club ABC Lions San Jacinto Kiwanis Jaycees Amarillo Dalby Motor Freight Hereford Magnelia Kame Phillies i Yecett M—H Campbell Black Bankhead Riwanis ELKS Nemechek Montgomery O'Brien and Bates Jaycee Phillips Bseeds Dalby Mtr Magnolia Soil Conservation Roberts-Olver Wriden Texacon Amarillo Nail Bank Yedow Cab Act Civic League Jayeers Oes Lona

Golfers Merge At Wolflin Open

In the Wolflin Open, defending champion John Munn meets Bill Jenkins and G W Dodd in two 3:30 p m Saturday matches. Dodd outlasted J R Brown 1 up over 20 holes, while Jenkins edged Curtis Brown to the 19th hole.

John Munn Bill Jenkins G. W. Dodd W. D. Henson Dodd J. R. Brown Munn Jenkins Young Curtis Brown

Motorboat Backwash Ends in $10 Fine

Alfred Letourneau of North Adams was fined $10 for operating a boat in Hoosac Lake that endangered public safety. Police said his motorboat caused a dangerous backwash nearly swamping rowboats during a maiden cruise.

Boy, 10, Brings Down Five Pheasants on Wing

Ten-year-old Richard Hertzer is one of the most successful hunters in the community. So far this year he has shot five pheasants on the wing and two rabbits. He started hunting at age six and shot a rabbit with a rifle on his first outing.

Bucyrus Richard Hertzer Prescott Putnam Belgian Congo Africa U. S Belgium

Fisher Traps Nine Trout In Backyard Brook

George Zarvis of Adams Massachusetts fished Otis to no avail after leaving at 3 AM. He returned home and caught nine trout in a brook running through his backyard.

Adams Mass U.P Otis George Zarvis

Morrison books new golf volume and predicts mental play boom

New York reports golf teacher Alex J. Morrison has published Better Golf Without Practice, his second volume. He envisions a future where players train mentally and play 18 holes in the 19th hole, lowering scores and transforming the sport.

New York U.P Alex J. Morrison Morrison Morris Alex Thomsons Littles Sneads Fielding H. Yost Michigan Mr. Yost

Fall fate for Missouri passer Paul Christman

New York reports Paul Christman may miss the fall season with a muscle injury from baseball. The column also recalls boxing notes about Dempsey and Luttrell, golf chatter on Pat Willcox, Bobby Jones, and Joe Cronin, plus various sports anecdotes and film cut scenes.

New York Paul Christman Missouri Jack Dempsey Cowboy Luttrell Godoy Louis Galento Baer

Mavericks Club Colum On and Off the Diamond

The Maverick boys under 100 pounds beat Western Carlton 13 to 12 in Borger. They also topped the Presbyterian Church team 22 to 11 at Maverick Field and began base sliding lessons after losing some skin. Ed Sharp featured in multiple games as the squad promotes library events and a local story hour while inviting nearby teams to a game.

Gassers Lamesa Loboes Lubbock Midland Cowboys Odessa Oilers Lobos Amarillo Odessa Clovis Gold Sox Big Gordon Nell Nell Peavine Trantham Slats Hill Sox Borger Lame- Sa Astarillo— Abrhpoa E Jcenorio Sap Duarte If E. Altenburg Altenburg Fulenwider Cf Sanders D'Antonio Ratliff Uillan Scoptone Cf Williams Adams Potocarcia Hausman Hin Pulenwider Decker Duarte Scopetone Potocar Gilchrist Trantham Hill Maverick Western Carlton Grady Rutledge Glen McDowell W. T. Stevens Jewell McDowell Ed Philips George Austin Jones Oscar Stideer Pure Turner Joe McLaughlin Fred Ball Tom Lewis Gene J. C Baby Bud Presbyterian Church Maverick Field J C. Oakley Russell Tate Ed Sharp S. L. Bruce Cotton Rutledge Oscar Robbins Clifford Wright Gene Rutledge Gene Turner Ford Turner Maverick Baseballers Physical Culture Magazine Maverick Club

Thompson Pool Admission Charge at Mavericks Club

Patrons at the Thompson Pool Mavericks Club will be charged five cents per swim entry. The notice lists racial minority populations in the U S including 12,000,000 African Americans 1,500,000 Mexicans 350,000 Indians 150,000 Japanese and 80,000 Chinese.

U. S

Bow Wow Wins Freshman Class Presidency

Stanley Wojtkiewicz of Pittsburgh becomes a campus figure at the University of Idaho after voters struggle with his name on the ballot. He asks to be called Bow Wow and wins the freshman class presidency, despite initial ballot confusion and mispronunciations.

Moscow Ida U.P Stanley Wojtkiewicz Pittsburgh University of Idaho Wojtkiewicz Bow Wow Woa-cha-hoejich

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