Garver Tops Boston For 12th Triumph
A 12-3-1 summary of the day in baseball notes. Ned Garver of the St. Louis Browns improved to 12-? with a 3-1 win over the Red Sox in the opener as Philadelphia and Washington split their doubleheader. Sam Zoldak and Hooper pitched well for their teams, Chico Carrasquel set a fielding record, and Ferris Fain suffered a broken bone. The article covers multiple games, leaders, and notable performances across the league.
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Associated Press
Ned Garver
Bob Hooper
Sam Zoldak
Conrado Marrero
Murry Dickson
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Gil Coan
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Trout Beats Moore In Tri State Senior Golf Showdown
Chick Trout defeats Dr. C. D. Moore one up in a dramatic final the Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament. Trout rallied from two down with three to play and won the last three holes for a one up victory. Trout finished with 32 holes won to 26 lost, defeating Frank a Plainview Ted Franklin Allen Amarillo and George Hale Albuquerque among others. He excelled on No. 6 par three and No. 5 par four while dropping No. 7 and No. 9 on several holes. The article lists hole by hole results and notes Amarillo hosts the annual City Women’s Championship at the Country Club with qualifying on Wednesday.
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Dr. C. D. Moore
Dr. Moore
Trout
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Hale
Day
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Amarillo City
West Texas leagues battle results and upcoming games
An extensive recap lists scores from Amarillo, Lamesa, Abilene, Clovis and Albuquerque in Texas and surrounding areas with results across multiple leagues. It details American and Texas League standings, recent Sunday outcomes, and Monday schedules featuring teams such as Brooklyn, St Louis, Cincinnati, San Antonio, Dallas, and Fort Worth, along with cross-league plots and pairings for West Texas–New Mexico play.
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Philadeilphia
Dallas
Houston
Ft. Worth
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Tulsa
Beaumont
Colts Edge Past Lubbock Nine in 10 Inning Thriller
The Amarillo Colts defeated the Lubbock Black Hubbers 10-9 in a 10 inning game at Smith Field Sunday. The teams meet again on Negro Texas Day, Aug. 9. Box shows James and Cartwright pitched. Roy Earl and Martinez caught.
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Amarillo Colts
Lubbock Black Hubbers
Smith Field
Lubbock
Amarillo
James
Cartwright
Roy Earl
Martinez
RehmeyerMakes Naval Cruise
Lee W. Rehmeyer son of Clyde S. and Mrs. Rehmeyer 1616 Monroe completed a Caribbean summer cruise with 700 Naval ROTC Midshipmen from 41 colleges. The voyage began in Norfolk visited Kingston Jamaica Santiago Cuba and Guantanamo Bay returning July 13. Rehmeyer studies at the University of Texas.
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Clyde S. Rehmeyer
Monroe
Norfolk
Kingston
Jamaica
Santiago
Cuba
Guantanamo Bay
Rehmeyer
University of Texas
Furgol Captures Western Open In Davenport
Marty Furgol won the Western Open at Davenport Country Club with a pressure birdie on the 18th. The Cog-Hill pro finished 10 under par, earning $2,250 and his caddie $100, ahead of Cary Middlecoff and Sam Snead. Furgol’s victory follows his Houston Open title earlier in the season.
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Lemont
Sam Snead
Cary Middlecoff
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Snead
George Fazio
Middlecoff
Fazio
Chuck Klein
Ross Rogers
San Antonio
Jim Blair
Jefferson City
Record Crowd Seen for Fight Between Charles and Walcott
Pittsburgh July 16 with a weather break the attendance record for a Pittsburgh heavyweight title scrap may fall at the 15 round bout between Buzzard Charles and Jersey Joe Walcott at Forbes Field. Walcott 37 has lost four title bouts but remains a sentimental favorite while Charles, a skilled infighter, seeks a knockout. Promoters hope for clear skies as the fight goes on at 8 oclock CST.
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Pittsburgh
Buzzard Charles
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Charles
Joe Louis
Cincinnati
Trieste Zones Hold 5000 Troops Each Allied Power
The free territory of Trieste is garrisoned by 5000 troops from the United States Great Britain and Yugoslavia in their respective zones, a display of postwar balance and occupation.
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Buffs Sweep Fort Worth in Double A Baseball Showdown
The Buffs, known as the Little Cardinals, swept Fort Worth 6-1 and 2-0 to pull eight games ahead in the Texas League standings. Dallas, San Antonio, Beaumont and Fort Worth traded results as Houston’s Papai won his 14th, and Mizell struck out 11 in a nightcap shutout. Dallas leads San Antonio by a game, with Beaumont three behind San Antonio and Fort Worth further back as the pennant race tightens.
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Associated Press
Houston
Fort Worth
Dallas
San Antonio
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Tulsa
al Papai
Wilmer
Vinegar Bond
Mizell
Jerry Witte
Pete Lewis
Danny Baich
Bob Turley
Joe Budny
Roy Zimmerman
Neb Wilson
Roughnecks
Harry Schaeffer
Mrs Robertson Defends Amarillo City Title in 1950
Mrs. Chet Robertson plans to defend her third straight Amarillo city women's golf championship at Amarillo Country Club this week. She beat Mrs Higgins in 1949 and Mrs Ross in 1948, with earlier 1950 round wins over Higgins and Copeland in the semifinals before Ross fell in the final. Practice rounds begin tomorrow, qualifying Wednesday, match play Thursday through Saturday. entry is two dollars.
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Amarillo City
Amarillo Country Club
J. W. Higgins
J. W. Ross
Robertson
Higgins
Bob Copeland
Ross
California National Forests Cover One Fifth Of State
A historical note states that eighteen national forests across California together span about one fifth of the state’s area, highlighting the scale of federally managed woodland in the region.
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California
Baseball Journey Durocher Rivalry In 1928 29
Leo Durocher faced Rabbit Maranville in the 1928 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. He endured hostile gossip about gambling ties and phoniness while earning the shortstop job. His bold play and later struggles in 1929 framed a volatile rise with Yankees teammates plotting to bench him through errant throws and altered practice.
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Gagne Defends Junior Heavyweight Title Thursday Night
Vern Gagne, famed for speed and agility, defends his junior heavyweight world title against Billy Weidner at the Sports Arena in a best two of three falls with a 90 minute limit. Weidner, in peak fitness, poses a formidable challenge in this marquee bout.
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Billy Weidner
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Bernie Beirman
Gagne
Weidner
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George Overhuls
Frankie Hill Murdock
Gene Blackley
Citation Won't Be Retired Yet At Hollywood Gold Cup Clash
Inglewood Ca July 16 Citation wins the Hollywood Gold Cup by four lengths earning 1000000 lifetime earnings over 1 million for the first time. Trainer Jimmy Jones says Citation is at peak and may run next Saturday in the Sunset Handicap and later in Chicago then the Jockey Club Gold Cup before retiring to Calumet Farm for 1952 breeding. A crowd of 50625 cheers the marveling horse as he returns to the winner’s circle.
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Dawson Takes Weekend Golf at Amarillo Club
Chick Dawson won the Amarillo Country Club weekend golf tournament with a net 61, ahead of Joe Harlan by two strokes. Garre, Allen, and Izzard posted solid scores, while John Munn claimed the low gross ball with a 66.
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Amarillo
Joe Harlan
Dawson
Harlan
Dick Garre
Jack Allen
Wes Izzard
John Munn
Hospital association hires Dr Safety R First as intern
Railroad employees in Frisco under P-Frisco Railway welcome a new consulting intern, Dr Safety R First, emphasizing safety in hospital association work. The name appears to be a humorous or encrypted signature amid a brief note on safety priorities.
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ST. Louis P—Frisco Railroad
Safety R. First
Happy Is Only A Fan Now Reader, Pennsylvania
Reading July 16 former Kentucky governor and US senator A B Happy Chandler left the commissionership and returned to Kentucky. He told about 3000 at a Municipal Memorial Stadium dedication that he might return to baseball but offered no details and declined to comment on players seeking him as a representative with owners. He planned to go fishing in Kentucky after Philadelphia en route home.
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A. B
Happy” Chandler
Kentucky
Municipal Memorial Stadium
Happy
Philadelphia
Mantle Shipped To Kansas City
Detroit July 16 Mickey Mantle, baseball’s celebrated rookie, was optioned to Kansas City of the American Association today. The move clears room for pitcher Art Shallock, bought from Hollywood of the Pacific Coast League for $50,000 after 11 wins and five losses this season.
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Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Mantle
Kansas City
American Association
New Hope
Art Shallock
Shallock
Hollywood
Callahan considers renaming dog after roof-eating incident
Harry Callahan plans a possible name change for his dog Lady after the pet chewed through the roof of his parked convertible while he shopped. The incident occurred in Boston and was reported by United Press.
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U.P
Harry Callahan
Lady
Import Limits Hamper Brazilian Firms Growth
Import restrictions curb Brazilian firms across sectors hindering expansion and investment. Officials warn prolonged trade barriers threaten output, jobs, and competitiveness while exporters seek policy relief and smoother customs. Measures affect manufacturing, automotive, and consumer goods with ripple effects on supply chains.
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