Absenteeism Increases Forfeited Softball Games In District
Last night absenteeism rose as players missed games for scout functions or vacations leading to several forfeits and postponements. In Panhandle League Horace Mann Rangers beat Alice Landergin Wildcats 11 to 4, Flores and G Martinez homered, Lively triple. In other results Sam Houston Giants forfeited to Horace Mann Commandos after scouting. Wildcats 16 Hawks 9 in Texas League. Also Biodunks beat Skydevils by default, Mustangs 12 Mudhens 1, Steers 28 Roadrunners 6.
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N. W. Hill
Alice Landergin Wildcats
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G. Martinez
Lively
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Andrews
McCraw
Daniel
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Jack Fyfe
Wilcats
Oliver Austin
Sanborn Hawks
Kelly
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Pierce
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Hunter
Swann
Skydevils
Sam Houston
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Marauders
Ramblers
Roger Harrion
National League
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Gerault
Herbert Burns
Georgia Marauders
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Mudhens
A.C. Brewer
Mirror Mustangs
Roger McLaughlin
Hayden Mudhens
D. Brown
Watson
Gerrett
K. Brown
Nelson
Williams
Roadrunners
Ralph Dykeman
Maverick Steers
Local Youth Baseball Action From Various Leagues
Reports of multiple games and defaults across leagues including AMERICAN LEAGUE Boys Ranch 1 Yankees 0 and Blockbusters 1 Duststorms 0. Mavericks, Hurricanes, and Tornadoes post victories with notable home runs and strong batteries. Tonight and Wednesday schedules list matchups among San Jacinto College, Margaret Wills, Sam Houston, Boys Ranch, and others.
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Jack Hardin
Ranchers
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Set
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Sharp
Sanders
Ashley
Cotton Sox
Miller
Bennet
J. Bivins
E. M. Savage
Central Tornadoes
Bivins
Tornadoes
Sam Houston
Boys Ranch
San Jacinto
College
Margaret Wills
Carolina
Taylor
McKinley
Lamar
Monroe
Horace Mann
Forest Hill
Wil
Son
Humphreys Highlands
Sanborn
Alice Landergin
Glenwood
Fillmore
Maverick
Wolflin
Wilson
High School
Line
Mavericks
Lincoln
Hayden
Georgia
Mirror
Central
Local Week in Amarillo Sports Schedule
Week overview shows baseball and softball leagues with Junior Gold Sox and Junior softball in West Texas. Golf events include Amarillo Country Club tournaments and Sunset Putting, plus Men s League at Amarillo College and a weekend Handicap Tournament.
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Gold Sox
West Texas Golf
Amarillo Country Club
Sunset Golf
Ross Rogers Couse
Amarillo College
Amarillo Field
Pampa Field
Tri-State Fair Park
Byron Nelson Denies Retirement Rumor After PGA Title
Byron Nelson, winner of the PGA Championship, denies retirement rumors saying his back is fine after a week of golf. He spoke in Dubuque during an exhibition with Harold McSpaden and noted he won the PGA title yesterday.
Golf Pro Am and City Tourney Events in Amarillo
The West Texas Golf Association Pro Am matches are underway at Amarillo Country Club with visiting players aiming for honors. The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Dinner Tournament planned at Ross Rogers Course features co captains Roger Teas and Jack Craig and rival leaders Dub Axiel and Henry Dononoo. Jimmy Moore, a noted former local champion, returns on leave from naval training at Tulane and cannot join the city tournament at Ross Rogers September 1 3.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Beers
West Texas Golf Association
Amarillo
Ross Rogers Course
Roger Teas
Jack Craig
Ameri O Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Dub Axiel
Henry Dononoo
Jimmy Moore
Amarillo City
Amarillo Club
Tulane
Tulane University
Jimmy
Amarillo Field
Midland Field
Wolflin Black Cats Reorganized by Brown and Fox
Wolflin Black Cats of the Texas Softball League reorganized with J. R. Brown and George Fox in charge. President Dr. Ernest Shearer urges all 11 and 12 year old boys to report at the Wolflin diamond by 6 o'clock this evening.
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Wolflin Black Cats
Ernest Shearer
Wolflin Diamond
J. R. Brown
George Fox
Duststorms Trimmed in Game With Boys Ranch
The Sanborn Duststorms visited Boys Ranch for a Sunday baseball outing. The Ranchers beat the Duststorms 22 to 15 as pitchers Cherry and Strain faced Williams Duckworth and Wilson.
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Boys
Sanborn
Cherry
Strain
Williams
Duckworth
Wilson
Pantex takes second with twin softball wins
The Pantex softball club rose to second place in the league with a doubleheader sweep of the Arroyo National Bankers, 7 6 in game one and 6 4 in the nightcap. Evan Hooks Corky Cornes Bob Wheeock and Herring led the offense as Pantex improved to eight wins with one loss.
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Pantex
Arrarvlo National Bankers
Aightcap
Ordnance Plant Club
Evan Hooks
Corky Cornes
Bob Wheeock
Herring
Amarillo Air Field
Jaycees
Flyers
Darkyess
Bombers
Fritz Zivic Hints Final Retirement After Loss
Former welterweight Fritz Zivic of Pittsburgh after a 10 round decision loss to Wild Bill McDowell of Dallas says this is the end for sure and recalls a prior win. Crowd booed after the performance and Zivic had hinted at postwar plans to reclaim a world title.
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New Orleans
Fritz Zivic
Pittsburgh
Bill McDowell
Dallas
Zivic
Yester
Red Sox Triumph Over Mexican All Stars In Nodding Tuneup
The Amarillo Red Sox, a Negro league team, defeated the Mexican All-Stars 9 to 0 as they tune up for a series this weekend with the Dallas Club. The opener at Tri-State Fair Park is set for 8 PM Friday night.
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Dallas Green Monarchs
Amarillo Red Sox
Dallas
Tri-State Fair Park
Holmes and Cuccinello Still Tops in Hitting
Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves and Tony Cuccinello of the Chicago White Sox lead their leagues in batting as the season enters its 14th week. Holmes has a .392 average with a 37 game hitting streak ended, while Phil Cavarretta sits second at .371 in the National League.
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New York
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
Holmes
Phil Cavarretta
Chicago Cubs
Umpire shortage risks folding Junior Gold Sox league in Amarillo
Amarillo men are urged to help run local baseball by umpiring two to three nights weekly to keep the Junior Gold Sox active after officials failed to show at the park. Bob Seeds is asked to contact 26658 to volunteer. In other action Mann's Bakery edged Plains Chevrolet 5 to 4 as Palmer saved the game with a clutch catch and Mims fanned 11 over five innings. DeMolays beat Tulia Bakers 9 to 3 with Mathes homering on his DeMolay debut. Tonight's matchups: Mann's Bakery vs DeMolays and Plains Chevrolet vs Amarillo Furniture.
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Lloyd
Vega
Plains Chevrolet
Bobby Chick
Amarillo Furniture
Guill
Hall
Mendoza
Western Sand & Gravel
Stidger
Mann’s Bakery
Bandy
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Mims
Plains Chevrolet Fs
Henry
Buchanan
Amarilo Furniture
AB R H Av.Lloyd
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iChick
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Laffoon
Mann's Bakery
Roark
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Pet Hall
Gambiii
Gibbs
Fie Mims
Amarillo
Palmer
Mann's
Earl Davis
Carmen
McDowell
Tulia Bakers
Mathes
Nolte
Tulia
Standings and Results in 3STAND National League
Yesterday New York 3 Chicago 4 Brooklyn 8 Pittsburgh 4 Boston 0 St. Louis 2. Today's standings show New York 42 47 506 and Pittsburgh 41 38 505. Tonight Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati. New York at Chicago and Boston at St. Louis also on tap.
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Map Football Program for Boys Leagues
Presidents of boys softball leagues met at the Silver Grill to discuss remaining schedules and a pro program enabling young boys to play football after the softball season ends next month. Harold Gallerneau urged unity with coaches and regular meetings while Farley outlined the program and promised gold and silver softball awards for winners and runners-up.
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Silver Grill
Cal Farley
Farley
Harold Gallerneau
Association
Gallerneau
George Kercher
Plains League
S. L. Shepherd
Roger Harris
Ernest Shearer
Connie Hood
Roy Stockton
Ralph Dykeman
Amarillo
Geese and mongooses plural forms noted
The note explains English plural forms for two animals. Goose becomes geese while mongoose becomes mongooses, illustrating irregular and regular plural patterns in noun formation.
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