Gold Sox Fall to Lobos in Ninth In Lamesa
The Gold Sox lost 9-7 at Lamesa as Abilene cooled their pursuit of league leader with a late five run surge in the ninth. Lobos pounded 14 hits with homers by J. B. Palmer and Oscar Melago and a trio of relief pitchers held off a late Sox rally. Bob Seeds used three pitchers as La mesa tagged Tusko Langston and Olson.
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Lamesa
Abilene
Lubbock
Hubbers
Amarillo
Blue Sox
Tusko
Langston
Olson
Bob Seeds
Skipper Seeds
J. B. Palmer
Oscar Melago
Lobos
Bob Allaire
Hank Weaver
Paul Devine
Chris Haskins
Devine
Sockers
Sox face uncertain pitching as Devine records rise in month
Devine’s seven win mark stands after a month with three losses. The Sox led 7-6 on Bauman’s 27th homer and Crues’ 14th before the Lobos answered with three in their half highlighted by Palmer’s homer. Hart slated to pitch for Lamesa second game. Leeds unsure after a battering trip. Pampa gained on the Sox with Hacker’s tenth win in an 8-5 victory. Albuquerque kept pace, beating Borger 11-7 in another clash.
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Sox
Joe Bauman
Stu Williams
Bob Crues
Lobos
Palmer
Cecil Hart
Lamesa
Leeds
Pampa
Warren Hacker
Foster White
Albuquerque
Borger
Haskins and Naomi to Wed in Herring Hotel Suite
The Amarillo Gold Sox pitcher Chris Haskins and Miss Naomi prepare for a July 22 ceremony at the Herring Hotel with wedding vows on the field before a Gold Sox game against the Dukes. Best man Bob Seeds, gifts from local businesses, and honeymoon plans are noted amid wedding arrangements.
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Amarillo Gold Sox
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Studio Gift
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Amarillo
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Banner Bowl
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Tom Wingate
Coca-Cola Company
Blackburn Brothers
Bob Watson
KGNC
Haskins
United States Marine Corps
Marine Base
Pearl Harbor
Chris
Gold Sox
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Heavener
Baseball Standings and Schedule From Washington
The standings show Washington 40 38 513 and Cleveland 10-4 for top records. Detroit 5-6 and New York 1-3 sit midpack while Boston 11-6 leads. Tonight's games include Detroit at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia plus St Louis at Washington. Amarillo Country Club hosts a July golf meet.
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Chicago
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Cleveland
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Atdecnevecaseds
St Louis
Williams Tops Box Office Draw in Major Leagues
Ted Williams led Boston to an 11-10 and 6-4 doubleheader sweep of Cleveland driving in eight runs with three homers and a double. His batting average rose to .353 as Williams moved within four points of the league lead while Boston stretched its lead in the pennant race.
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Boston Red Sox
Babe Ruth
Joe DiMaggio
Bobby Feller
Cleveland
Williams
Rapid Robert
Teddy
Boston
Lou Boudreau
Boudreau
Mickey Vernon
Washington
Yanks
Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Stubby Overmire
St. Louis
Amarillo Golf Events Schedule in July
Coming events include July 18 dinner and matches at Ross Rogers Course hosted by Amarillo Municipal Golfers and July 24 to 28 the Fourth annual Amarillo Country Club Invitation and Open Golf Tournament.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers
Ross Rogers Course
Quigley Seeks Umpires for Weekday Softball Games
E. C. Quigley Jr president of the Men's Softball Leagues calls for umpires for night games at Tri-State Park Monday through Thursday. A nominal fee will be paid. Contact Quigley at 25650 for details.
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Tri-State Park
Quigley
Anadarko Nine Defeat Amarillo Stars 24 to 9
Anadarko Oilers evened a two game set by shellacking the Amarillo All-Stars 24 9 at Gold Sox Park. Lefty Turner was knocked for 14 hits in his first loss in 11 starts as Amarillo dropped the series finale after winning the opener 13 to Saturday night.
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Oilers
Amarillo
Flooding in Bengal and Assam causes crop loss
Heavy monsoon rains in Calcutta report extensive flood damage across Bengal and Assam. Advices say livestock losses were heavy and standing crops were inundated, raising fear of famine in the region.
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Calcutta
Bengal
Assam
Cardinals press to narrow NL lead amid pennant chase
In a Columbus era column, J Roy Stockton notes the St. Louis Cardinals trimmed the Dodgers to two and eyes a key game in Cardinalville. He cites missed chances from Lanier Munger and Beazley plus salary moves and Brooklyn optimism affecting the team. Budgie Hayden faces a golf match amid Amarrillo event.
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Redbirds
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Dodgers
Cardinalville
Chicago Cubs
J. Roy Stockton
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Eddie Dyer
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Redbird
Dyer
Lanier
Johnny Beazley
George Munger
Munger
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Cubs
Sam Breadon
Walker Cooper
Cooper
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Walker
Cardinal
Johnny Hopp
Branch Rickey
Leo Durocher
National League Leaders From Associated Press Stats
Major League leaders list includes batting by Hopp of Boston at .371 and Walker of Brooklyn at .366. Slaughter of St Louis leads RBIs with 68, while Walker sits at 67. Mize of New York tops home runs with 18, Kiner of Pittsburgh has 15. Vernon of Washington hits .357 and Williams of Boston hits .353. Williams of Boston leads RBIs with 82, Doerr 74. Williams of Boston has 26 homers, Greenberg of Detroit 22.
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Talbert Wins One and Retains Western Crown in Tennis
Billy Talbert of Wilmington, Del., split a pair of matches in Indianapolis. He beat Seymour Greenberg of Chicago 6-2 6-2 4-6 7-5 to defend his Western Tennis Tournament title after losing the National Clay Courts title to Frank Parker two Sundays earlier.
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Billy Talbert
Wilmington
Del
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Frank Parker
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Nyala Sets Record In Mackinac Race
NYALA the 72 foot racing sloop skippered by Robert Schleman of South Bend Indiana set a new record for the Port Huron to Mackinac yacht race with a time of 30 hours 31 minutes and 38 seconds.
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Robert Schleman
South Bend
Ind
Port Huron
Mackinac
Stranahan Wins K. C. Open Golf Championship
Frank Stranahan 23, of Toledo, Ohio, captured the Kansas City Invitational at Hillcrest CC with a 14 under par 274. John Bulla of Chicago finished one stroke back for $2,500, while Byron Nelson Jimmy Hines and Harold McSpaden tied for 276 and split $1,433.23 each from a $20,000 bond. Lloyd Mangrum and Ben Hogan also competed, finishing ninth and tenth respectively.
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Frank Stranahan
Toledo, O
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Big John Bulla
Chicago
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Jimmy Hines
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Sanford
Lloyd Mangrum
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Pal mer and Ghezzi tie for sixth in pro golf event
Ex Army Sergeant Johnny Palmer of Baden North Carolina and Vic Ghezzi of Knoxville Tennessee tied for sixth and seventh at 277, Herman Barron of White Plains New York shot 280. Stranahan posted his second win over the pros in nine months and Ben Hogan earned $220 to keep the year’s total at $25,214.50.
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Baden
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Vic Ghezzi
Knoxville
Tenn
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White Plains
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Ben Hogan
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Top Amateurs In Exhibit At Ross Rogers Course
Four of Amarillo's top amateurs will match shots in an exhibition on Wednesday afternoon at the Ross Rogers Course. John Munn and J. R. Brown face John Olver and Jimmy Moore. All are former city champions and break par consistently. The free exhibition begins at 4 o'clock.
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Amarillo
Ross Rogers
John Munn
J. R. Brown
John Olver
Jimmy Moore
San Antonio Plans New Park for Padres
San Antonio to build a city owned baseball park for the San Antonio Missions of the Texas League near Alamo Stadium. The city will provide land and issue revenue bonds to fund construction of a grandstand and bleachers for about 12 500 seating capacity.
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San Antonio Missions
Gus Mauermann
Alamo Stadium
McGee Seeks Headlining Slot in Detton's Wrestling Tourney
Irish Mike McGee, previously limited to prelims in Amarillo, wins a place in Cory Detton's Junior Heavyweight tournament headliner after wagering $100. He faces Billy Weidner in a two falls out of three match as part of a tourney to crown a challenger for Leroy McGuirk's 190 pound title.
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Detton
Mike McGee
Amarillo
Cory Detton
Wiil@eiutig
Liessitnen
Billy Weidner
Weidner
Boston
Mike
West Texas
Gorilla Poggi
Leon Kirilenko
Leroy McGuirk
Amarillo Netters Triumph In Inter City Tennis Clash
Amarillo pro tennis club earned a 6 3 victory over Lubbock Strokers in Lubbock in the first inter city match in years. Jack Hays beat Carl Schmidt 4 6 6 3 6 0 and Glyndon Riley defeated Glenn Ivey 6 2 6 2 as Ida Thomas beat Virginia Broyles 6 0 6 4 in women’s play.
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Lubbock
Ellwood
Jack Hays
Carl Schmidt
Mexico City
Schmidt
Glyndon Riley
Glenn Ivey
Marshall Gordon
Pat Wyman
Houston Boyd
George Smith
Riley-Gordon
Boyd-Ivey
Hays
Bud Bussard
Wayne Roby
Joe Terrell
Ida Thomas
Virginia Broyles
Miss Broyles
Texas
Lamesa High School
Lessie Boyd
Gwen Martens
Miss Thomas
Wanda Pierson
Boyd-Broyles
Batters Shine as Texas League Plays Five of Seven Openers
Texas League batsmen surged Sunday with heavy hitting across five doubleheaders. Fort Worth led with 17 hits including four doubles and two home runs to beat Shreveport 15-5, then lost 4-3 in the nightcap. Clint Conatser homered twice to lift Dallas Rebels 4-2 over Beaumont. San Antonio split a doubleheader with Tulsa, winning 5-1 after an 9-0 opener defeat. Tulsa plated 13 hits against Wagener as the Missions won game two. Houston swept Oklahoma City 3-1 and 5-3 to climb to sixth, while Studener and Nelson held opposing hitters to few runs in the two games.
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Beaumont
Fort Worth
Oklahoma
N Antonio
Geandine
San Antonio
Tulsa
Wwe
Ouston
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Houston
Fort Worth Cats
Clint Conatser
Dallas Rebels
Conatser
Tulsa Oilers
Chile
Missions
Mack Stewart
Houston Buffs
Buffs
Les Studener
Art Nelson
Softball Loop Begins Second Round in Lone Star and Bluebonnet
The Jaycee Men's Softball League moves into round two with four games today at Amarillo College, Tri-State Field and Pantex Field starting 6:15 PM. Wesley's faces Carpenter's Union, Civilian Bombers meet Graham Hoeme, Pinkney's against International Harvester, and Pantex plays Jaycees. Top two clubs ceded first half. three best remaining teams set for playoff. Bluebonnet results include Fred Seale over Sears-Roe by forfeit, Santa Fe over Greyhound Lines 7 to 3, and Lawrence's over Panhandle Fruit 1 to 0.
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Lone Star Loop
Amarillo College Diamonds
Wesley's
Carpenter's Union
Tri-State
Graham Hoeme
Pinkney’s
International Harvester
Pantex
Jaycees
Lone Star
Bluebonnet
Lawrence
Fred Seale
Sears-Roebuck
Santa Fe
Schroeder Wins Field Handicap in Amarillo Tourney
Lt. H A Schroeder won the Amarillo Field Handicap Match Play at the Ross Rogers Course by defeating Capt. C J Eagle 3 and 2. Schroeder also won A Flight while Eagle took B Flight. Schroeder received a trophy and eight golf balls. Eagle eight balls. Other prizewinners include Capt N A Shaka runnerup A Flight six balls Lt M McCahan runner up B Flight six balls Warrant Officer R S Pearson winner A Flight Consolation.
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Amarillo Field
C. J. Eagle
Ross Rogers Course
Lt. Schroeder
Capt. Eagles
Schroeder
Eagle
N. A. Shaka
M. MccCahan
R. S. Pearson
Three Golfers Split Tourney Honors at Amarillo Event
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association weekend handicap tournament at Ross Rogers Course saw Jim Ricketts BE Lee Smith and Drew Crossett share first with net 66 after rounds of 80 14 66, 80 14 66, and 75 9 66. Other winners include Hodges 81 14 67 and Andrews 74 6 68.
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Jim Ricketts
Lee Smith
Drew Crossett
Amarillo
Reid Wins Southpaw Title in Seguin Golf Championship
Herbert Reid Jr of Lockhart defeated Bert Keller of Seguin one up in 37 holes to capture the state lefthanders golf championship in Seguin.
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Seguin
Herbert Reid, Jr
Lockhart
Bert Keller
J. S. Evans Wins Amarillo Weekend Handicap Tourney
J. S. Evans shot a net 64 to take first in the Amarillo Country Club Weekend Handicap. His scorecard read 84-20-64. George McGrath 71-6-65 Pitts Drudgington 79-14-65 W A Askew 83-16-65 were among other low nets. John Olver had low gross 68, while Stanley Marsh Sr. posted high gross 103.
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J. S. Evans
Amarillo
John
George McGrath
Pitts Drudgington
W. A. Askew
John Olver
Stanley Marsh, Sr
First Forest Hills Pro Net Tourney Declared Success
New York July 15 The first professional tennis tournament at Forest Hills drew 34 641 in receipts for the week long event. Bobby Riggs defeated Don Budge 6 3 6 1 6 1 to win the title in a one sided finale.
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Forest Hills
New York
Bobby Riggs
Don Budge
Aspirin Offer Highlights Quality and Value
An old ad trumpets St. Joseph Aspirin for quality purity and strength. It markets 12 tablets for 10 cents and a larger 100 tablet pack for 35 cents, emphasizing savings on bulk quantity.
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St. Joseph
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