San Jacinto Braves edge Lobos to climb in Senior League
In a tight 10 9 extra inning win the San Jacinto Braves toppled the South Side Lobos to 7th place after a 9 9 tie, Robert Cox driving in Richard Ratliff on a single in the ninth. Kenneth Peeks hit a homer with one on as part of a Braves third inning surge. LeNevue homered for the Lobos.
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San Jacinto Braves
Lobos
Flames
LeNevue
South Siders
Incanto
Louis Franks
Max Winberg
Robby Baker
Lobo
San Jacinto Club
Vernon Counts
Sanborn Grizzlies
Chiefs
Pantex Crows
North Side
Ravens
Margaret Wills Sparrows
Sanborn Flamingos
Humphreys Highland Jays
Harrison Street Ducks
Eil Magpies
McKinley
Bilt
Yankees threaten 16th straight win in fierce AL chase
The New York Yankees extended their winning streak to 16 by sweeping a twin bill from the Cleveland Indians 9-4 and 2-1 in a twilight-night doubleheader. The streak includes a victory over Bob Feller as they push to break a 40 year old record.
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Bronx Bombers
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Ron Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Giants
Indians
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Skein
Ewell Blackwell
Amarillo Open tennis tourney kicks off Friday
Amarillo Open tennis tournament begins Friday through Sunday in Amarillo with multiple divisions and trophies from the Amarillo Tennis Club. Entry fees are 1 dollar senior and 50 cents junior, deadline tomorrow at 8 30 pm. top entrants include Ray McSpaden and Neil Quattlebaum with others like Carmen McGee among contenders.
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Amarillo
Ray McSpaden
Borger
MecSpaden
Ray MecNaley
Neil Quattiebaum
Sandie Star
Major League Leaders in the National League Batting Home Runs
The Associated Press lists NL leaders with Walker of Philadelphia batting .340 Haas of Cincinnati at .? Mire of New York leading home runs with 26, Kiner of Pittsburgh at 22, and Blackwell of Cincinnati tied at 16. Details include Munger of St. Louis at 28?0.
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Associated Preas
Walker
Philadelphia
Haas
Cincinnati
New York
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Blackwell
Munger
St. Louis
Brooklin
Boston
Chicago
Petth Brooklyn
St Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St Louie
St Touis
Colorful Dress of Tri-State Senior Golfers Impress Fans
Chick Trout, age 50, won medalist honors in the 13th Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club. Lubbock pro George Ausbach hosted the event and noted the return of knickers, cross-handed players, and varied headwear as spectators and players watched colorful attire and sharp scores.
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Tri-State
Chick Trout
Amarillo Country Club
Lubbock
Jeorge Ausbach
Country Club
Trout Ausbach
Charley Mahone
Hobart
Okla
Sooner
J. Pollock
Woodward
PF. W
Bailey
Alva Pollock
Links
R. H. Kelly
Amarillo
C. F P. Locter
Los Angeles
Mr. America
Banquet Start Time Set for Tri-State Golf Meet
Timmy James Amarillo announced the annual Tri-State Golf Association banquet at Amarillo Country Club begins at the new start time tonight. First round match play in all flights is scheduled for today. Chick Trout of Lubbock earned medalist honors with a 70. Fimner Winn of Plainview achieved a perfect ace in the event. Charlie Pryor hosted the Amarillo Hotel Party last night.
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Globe
Chick Trout
Lubbock Insurance
Timmy James
Amarillo
Tri-State Golf Association
Amarillo Country Club
Lubbock
Fimner Winn
Plainview
Zale Favored to Retain Title in Graziano Bout
Chicago July 16 Tony Zale World Champion defends against Rocky Graziano before about 20 000 at Chicago Stadium in an 18 round or less bout gate around 450 000 Zale at 33 seeks a second defense while Graziano eyes an upset and a career move.
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Tony Zale
Tithe
Graziano
Chicago
Rocky Gravinnn
Zale
Grazino
Zale Graziano Title Bout Broadcast From Chicago Stadium
Tonight's middleweight championship clash between Tonys Zale and Rocky Graziano at Chicago Stadium will be aired locally by KGNC through an NBC hookup. The broadcast begins at 9 PM with Sam Taub handling blow by blow and Bill Stern providing color commentary between rounds.
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Tonys Zale
Rocky Graziano
Chicago Stadium
KGNC
NBC
Sam Taub
Bill Stern
Zale-Graziano Rematch Set Amid Commission Scandal
An en core of the last September knockdown thriller in New York ends with Zale favored to win at 7 to 5 as Graziano trains hard for a rematch. The pair previously clashed when the bout moved to Chicago after the New York Commission revoked Graziano’s license over bribery allegations.
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New York
Zale
New York Athletic Commission
Grazviano
Chicago
Odom Powers Summit to 17 6 Victory in Church League
Jay Odom starred at bat and on the mound as Summit Baptist pummeled Tenth Ave Methodist 17 to 6. He held the Methodists to seven hits and had four hits in four plate appearances. In the other league contest West Amarillo Christian forfeited to First Baptist.
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Jay Odom
Summit Baptist
Tenth Ave
No Handicaps at Amarillo Golf Dinner Meet
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association hosts a handicap free dinner tournament at Ross Rogers Course tomorrow. Matches start with players paired to even teams, nine holes played. Entry is 50 cents with losing team paying $1 for food. Colby Davies and Elmer Tucker named as captains.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Colby Davies
Elmer Tucker
Amarillo
Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Ward Stranahan Open Western Amateur Round One
Medalist Bud Ward of Spokane and defending champion Frank Stranahan of Toledo opened the Western Amateur match play in Des Moines Iowa. Ward met Milt Beal of Chilton and Stranahan faced Dave Dixon of New Orleans in the first round.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Bud Ward
Spokane
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ward
Milt Beal
Chilton
Stranahan
Dave Dixon
New Orleans
Senior Program Schedule For Golf Flight Finals
Senior program outlines week of match play starting today at Amarillo Country Club with first round at 8 PM. Tomorrow second round. Friday quarterfinals in championship flight and semifinals in others. Saturday semifinals and finals in all others. Sunday finals in championship flight.
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Amarillo Country Club
Texas Baseball Attendance Up
Texas five professional baseball leagues posted 1 913 332 paid attendees in the first half, the largest half-year total in state history. The Texas League led with 913 695, while the Big State Lone Star and Longhorn leagues contributed strong regional crowds despite weather and expansion.
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Dallas
Texas
Texas League
Big State
Lone Star
Longhorn
Lone Star League
Longehorn League
J. Walter Morris
Big State League
Milton Price
West Texas-New Mexico League
Howard Green
Longhorn League
Rallinger
Longview
Kilgore
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Albuquerque
Clovis
Remarkable senior golf tour at Amarillo yields record entries
Elmer Winn age 84 qualifies with 84 in the 13th annual Tri-State Senior Golf Tourney at Amarillo Country Club. The event draws 156 players, breaks membership records with 356 paid, and features a championship lineup including Chick Trout, Harrison Smith, and others across Oklahoma City Vernon Pampa and Lamesa.
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Bartlett
J. 8. Evans
Amarillo
Jimmy James
Chick Trout
Harrison Smith
Oklahoma City
Trout
Oscar Bleser
Bud Hoard
Frank Mitcham
Pampa
Smith
Bob Greene
Frank Day
Plainview
Chuck Wagner
Roy Allen
R.D. Oswalt
Vernon Bill Jenkins
Wade Holman
C. D. Moore
Mark Heath
John Wilkinson
Bill White
Lamesa
Royllen
Alien
Crues Stars as Sox Win in Big Season Power Surge
News-Globe notes Bob Crues, a former pitcher turned outfielder, stars for the Gold Sox as they rout Lamesa 12-2. Crues belts his 30th and 31st homers, pushing his season totals to 26 doubles 6 triples 116 RBIs and 101 runs in 93 games. He trails Joe Bauman's league homer record of 48 with 57 games left.
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News-Globe
Bob Crues
Crues
Gold Sox
Lamesa
Joe Bauman
Big Joe
Scroggin's Nine To Play at Plainview
Joe Scroggins' team of former American Legion Junior players began scheduling out-of-town games this week. A contest is set for next Sunday afternoon at Plainview against a combined Plainview High School and American Legion stars team at O'clock. Contact Joe Scroggins at 23101 for details.
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Joe Scroggins
American Legion
Plainview
Plainview High School
American Legion Stars
Baseball Highlights and Standings Snapshot
American League batting leaders include Boudreau and Magee with Cleveland and New York. Home run leaders include Williams Roston and Gordon with Cleveland. Pitching note cites Shea for New York and Harder for Cleveland.
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Boudreau
Cleveland
Mageio
New York
Williams Roston
Gordon
Shea
How They Stand West Tenas New Mexico League
Standings for the West Tenas New Mexico League show current leaders and positions. Results reflect team rankings, win loss records, and forthcoming matchups affecting the league table.
West Texas New Mexico League runs explode in four games
In a high scoring day 92 total runs were scored across four games. Pampa beat Clovis 20-12 and Borger defeated Abilene 17-14. Lubbock held a half game lead over Amarillo with wins for both teams and Amarillo beat Lamesa 12-2.
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Mesa
Amarillo
Lubbock
Albuquerque
Abilene
Borger
Clovis
Pampa
Eveee
If Borger
Abilene Eran
Borger Lubbock
Albuquerque Pampa
United Press
Hubbers
Albuquerque &-7
Lamesa
Hubbers Top Albuquerque As Long Ball Sets Gold Sox Field Mark
Bill Serena hit his 32nd of the season as the Hubbers defeated Albuquerque to keep pace with the Sox. Lefty Lonergan earned his 14th win in a three hit game while Steve Lagomarsino starts for the Sox. Tony Piorito hit a seventh inning homer to break Lefty’s shutout.
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Lubbock
Bill Serena
Hubbers
Albuquerque
Sox
Gold Sox
Steve Lagomarsino
Lobos
Chris Haskins
Walter Condon
Lefty Lonergan
Lefty
Fiorita
Lamesa
Condon
Amarillo
Harry Lamprich
Lonergan
Brady May Be Mat Darkhorse In Southwest Junior Heavyweight
Pacific Coast reports name Art Brady of Huntington Park Cal as a dark horse in the Southwest junior heavyweight wrestling championship now underway at the Fair Grounds arena. Brady faces George Bruckman of Washington DC in his first start tomorrow night. Promoter Cory Detton notes Brady has improved about 50 percent in two months and has beaten bigger men. Bruckman is also considered a sleeper. Tomorrow's feature winner advances to a quarterfinal against Sailor Watkins or Pat O Dowdy, who replaced entrants. Watkins and Parker clash next week. card includes Weidner versus Flores and a team bout Watkins Parker versus Poggei Stratton.
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Pacific Coast
Art Brady
Huntu 1Eton Park
Cal
Brady
George Bruckman
Washington
McShain
Bruckman
Detton
Sailor Watkins
Pat O'Dowdy
Watkins
O'Dowdy
Billy Weidner
Salvador Flores
Watkins and
Parker
Gorilla Poggei
Walter Stratton
Pampa Oilers Defeat Pioneers 20 to 12 in Clovis
Pampa Oilers piled up 22 hits to rout the Clovis Pioneers 20-12 despite Stan Wilson lasting only one inning. Bob Glass took the loss, while Bob Bailey drove in four runs with a two run homer in the third and Darwin Dobbs added a leadoff homer for Clovis in the sixth.
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Sid Walton
Orioles
Far Headrick
Vernon Egleson
Gay Freeman
Kingfishers
Lone Star
Wilson Woodpeckers
Summit Blackbirds
Humphreys Highland Buzzards
Taylor Eagles
Pleasant Valley Owls
Maverick Redbirds
Margaret Wills Parrots
Wolflin Seagulls
Ross Larson
Woodpeckers
Ross
Kenneth Clark
Johnny Hefley
Blackbirds
Sonny Barron
Eagles
James Thomas
Parrots
Billy Max Hale
Ed Myatt
San Jacinto Antelopes
Pierce Street Razorbacks
Wilson
Cats
Bivins Rams
Rams
Panhandle
Jimmy Franks
Antelopes
Jimmy
Marvin Bryant
Razorbacks
Ray Doherty
Jimmy Sims
Robert Pitcock
Robert Cochran
George Chavez
Cubs
Johnny Hayes
Gary Abernathy
Wolflin Pelicans
San Jacinto Swifts
Bivins Wildcats
Humphreys Hi En
Buffaloes
Buffs
Richard Gowers
Bob Berg
Wildcats
Clovis
Pampa Oilers
Pioneers
Stan Wilson
Bob Glass
Bob Bailey
Darwin Dobbs
Bailey
Chambers
Gines
Gibson
Samek
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Tommy Delashaw
Dick Alexander
Sparrows
Paul Crews
Frank Brown
Margaret Wills
Paul
Frank
Peaks
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Milton Gibbs
Charles Surratt
Jays
Floyd Burdett
Jimmy Frank Hobbs
Gary Ray
Johnnie Gilbert
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Hobbs
San Jacinto Robins
Bivins Bluejays
Wolflin’s Pigeons
Taylor Orioles
Panter Kingfishers
Storks
Max Manley
Redbirds
John Keeling
Victors
Bobby Edwards
Carlos Moore
H. L. Mann
Roger Turner
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St. Mary’s Mules
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Margaret Wills Wolverines
Travis Barton
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Wayne Werrick
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Arthur Street Canaries
Sixteenth
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McKinley Larks
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Kid" Baker
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Perry Merrick
Childress
G. D. Beard
C. W Goodjohn
Harry Gilstrap
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Seeeee
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Jim Hudson
Steve Hudson
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Tyler
Mat Darkhorse
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