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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1948

Page

9

Gober Emerges as Favorite in Amarillo Senior Golf Meet

In Amarillo the Tri-State Senior Golf Tour opens at the Amarillo Country Club with about 150 grandpas from four states. Gober, a 63-year-old three-time champion, is pegged as the man to beat as Allen, Wilkie, Bakra, Wynn, Willis, and others join the field. Wilkie shot 75 in practice and Coon plans Alaska trip. Hooker and Allen also posted solid rounds. The event runs five days with Melton to cover, highlighting a remarkable gathering of veteran golfers.

Gober Fire Allen Wilkie Hook Sex Dukes Fountain of Youth Amarillo Country Club Red Goters Roy Allens J. E. "Kid" Bak@ra Plainview Elmer Wynn H. Clay Willis Patrview Oxta Goder Southwest John Wilkinson Oklahoma City Dick Coon Chuck Wagner Amarilo Wilkinson Oklahoma Oklahoma Senior Golf Association Coon Wagner Alaska F. A Hooker Cig Mienker Omtt Allen Amarillo Pears George Ausbach Red Red-Root Wolf Clovis Shorty Hoarnbuckle Tell Austin Amwog Hin Me Han Power Pounder Los Angeles Angels America Wille Hoppe Yamita Matsuri Pacific Coast Denver Slim Byers

Tri-State Senior Golf buzz with Amarillo links lore

The piece surveys the Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament scene with quotes from Kw Oe, notes on past champions like Austin sharpshooter and John Payne, and mentions Amos Melton from The Fort Worth Star-Telegram. It previews upcoming matchups and honors local sports figures while recalling historical results and ongoing regional rivalry.

Amos Melton Fort Worth

Seerey Belts Four Homers in One Game for White Sox

James Patrick Seerey powered the Chicago White Sox to a 12-11 win over the Philadelphia Athletics with four home runs in a single inning, part of a doubleheader that also saw a 6-1 loss in the nightcap. Other results included Cleveland sweeping Washington and Boston moving within reach of the Yankees in the AL pennant race.

Cleveland Washington Indians Boston Braves Pittsburgh Seevey White Sox Philadelphia Athletics A's Lowe Devihanty Gehrig Klein Serrey Chie Tler Wal Newhouser Thetroit Tigers Yankees Tigers Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Dodgers Cardinals Moore Tin Syit Pirates New York Giants Giants Reds Cincinnati Clint Hartung Philadelphia Phils Chicago

Dempsey To Referee Boxing Card at Lubbock Thursday

Dempsey is set to referee a boxing event in Lubbock on Thursday night. The show benefits local youth programs and features a lineup arranged for fundraising.

Dempsey Lubbock Seoowee Westsee

Hubs Win as Layne Stifles Oiler Attack in Texas Card

Jack Dempsey will referee a seven bout card promoted by Hert Kahn for the Lubbock Junior Chamber of Commerce. Main event features Billy Louderman of Dallas and Ravish Steen of Lubbock. West Texas League standings loom as Dukes edge Barger 9-4 and Albuquerque falls to Clovis 12-5. Amarillo close to Dukes. Layne hurls six hitters as Lubbock beats Fania 10-4. Abilene plates 16 hits in 17-12 win over Lamesa. Stukes homers to spark Blue Sox rally.

Chartoos TEXAR Pamon Tareas American Leag ‘Tean— Glerainnd Pilladevillia New York Boston Dera Vegeae Gases Wradsington St. Louie Ve Chicago Watioran League Bei - Loule BI Falladston GtRetonastysis Johns Beaumont Oxtahene City Longoorn Almuauerquez Clovis Amarilla Bolger Lebboeeiq Hone American Iuttone Philadelphia Fuirten Cleveland Washington Hase Pittsburgh Kien Hat Louiss Lew ‘York Houston Oma City San Antonis Frewet Beaumont Cleon Patton St. Louis Bree Brooklyn Dukes Albuquerque Gold Sox Sox Amarillo Sockers Pampa Berger Olf Rampage Gassers Jack Ferruga Clayton Fries Huber Park Ferliga Fries Little Jack Tadred G-Sox Mark Torres Borger Priest Jack Dempsey Hert Kahn Lubbock Laat Barger Soooy Layne Fania Vidvarce Abilene

Wood's Net 64 Wins af Muny in Ross Week-End Sweep

Wood fired net 64 to win the Ross Week-End Sweep Stakes at Rogers Course. His card 70 14 4. Bill Bannister runnerup and TA-D-68 winner of two belle. Other one-ball winners include Risley 77 7 10 and Houser 97 5 13 among many scores and names.

W Wood Bill Bannister Bill Hardin Russell Ledyard J. G. Risley Lee Campbell Morris Loewenstern Dick Wouter Harry DeLashimutt J. Q. Risley R. A. Swenson RC. Groetting Fred Houser W. 5. Wilson

Holman Wins Handicap Play at Amarillo CC

Holman captured honors in the Amarillo Country Club Work-end Handicap event with a net 4 first place. His card read 10-84. Other low net winners included Claude Mathis 78-12-66, W. G. Townes 88-20-68, Wayne O'Keefe 112-67, and John Munn won the cross ball with 6-4. The high gross was Le P. Bell with 110.

Wateh Holman Amarillo Claude Mathis W. G. Townes Wayne O'Keefe John Munn J Cross le P. Bell

Pioneers To Pile On Dukes In Clovis Opener 12-5

Clovis Pioneers rout Albuquerque Dukes 12 to 5 in the first game of a three game series. Chuck Novotney slugged two homers, driving in multiple runs as the Pioneer offense exploded early and late. Dukes veteran Ten Pill contributed a four bagger in the sixth.

Clovis Clovis Pioneers Albuquerque Dukes Chuck Novotney Ten Pill Dukes

Saunders Tops Hays In Tight Open Singles Final

James Saunders defeats James Hays 6-2 6-? in a close open men's singles final after a tournament filled with fast rallies and strong net play. Bozeman and Hays reach the doubles final, with Saunders and Hardin also advancing in doubles earlier, as Moe Morrison and Bussard fall to late comebacks and steady serves in a hard fought event.

Hays Saunmatch James Saunders Dors Hardin James Jack Hays Saunders Utterback George Smith Kert Forti Bles Karry Bozeman Bozeman Msdachess Salinders Hed Morrison Bud Busname Dick Hardin Roy Kerr Bomeman Haya Bussard Servies Tity Morrison

Weekend standings shakeup at Boys Ranch league

Maverick Steers beat Boys Ranch Pioneers 3 11 after forfeit wins. Other Saturday games were forfeited as teams like the Margaret Wills Roosters and Kingfishers failed to field squads. Coaches urged to schedule makeups, recounted games, and report results to keep playoff chances fair.

Bob Flight Boys Ranch Maverick Steers Boys Ranch Pioneers Margaret Wills Roosters Kingfishers Commandos Old Tiscola Wolflin Colts San Jacinto Atoms

Getz Tangles With Murdock In Semifinals

Getz, the crafty Dutchman famed for past Southwestern 190 pound title runs, returns to Amarillo Thursday at the Sports Arena to face Frankie Murdock of Wanachechie in the semifinal, part of the Amarillo tourney as Henry Harrell of New Orleans meets Boston Billy Weickner in the quarterfinals.

Pillsbergh al Getz Amarilla Getz Frankie Hill Murdock WaNahechie Amarillo

Superior Nine Defeats Pantex 22-3 in Loop Fray

Superior Manufacturing Companys semi pro baseball team pounded Pantex 22 to 3 on the Price College diamond. All star Bybes homered in the sixth as Ellridge Wright allowed 10 hits in a complete game victory.

Superior Manufacturing Company Pantex Price College BU Bybes Ellridge Wright Sinder Moonwright

Gassers Rally Past Sox In Sunday Borger Night Tilt

In Borger a Sunday night game drew 968 as the Gassers seized a 4-3 lead in the seventh after a tough start by Gar nett. Verdun Gilchrist and Garnett homered as Eddie Garnett's ninth inning substitution helped secure a comeback win over the Sox.

Tay Lary Gilchrist Eddie Garnett Leon Mitchell Cain Borager Clues Don Elias Mateg Bra Verdun Gilchrist Garnett Rampart Sox Elias Dick Gentzkow Buck Fausett Schumacher Borger

Women's Weekly Tourney Postponed to Friday at Amarillo Club

The Amarillo Country Club Wom en's Golf Association shifts its weekly tourney from Tuesday to Friday this week due to the 14th annual Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament. Mrs Norris Ewing, tournament chairman, urges all members to attend Friday.

Amarillo Country Club Women's Golf Association Norris Ewing

Dallas golfer wins Kilgore invitational title

Kilgore July 194 The Dallas amateur Buster Reed won the first Kilgore invitational title with a medal score of 68, defeating defending champion Earl Stewart who shot 70. Stewart finished runner up as Ghezzi dominated the Dapper Dan Invitational in Pittsburgh with a 69 and a 671 total, earning $2,600.

Idallas Kilgore Buster Reed Earl Stewart Gregeton Stewart Ghezzi Pittsburgh Mye Pri Als Jnhead Jimmy Demaret Ojai Cal

Softball Standings and A Cloudcroft Invite Results

Standings through July 1 for YMCACHUNCH and various Baptist teams led by Polk Street Methodist and First Baptist Collegiana. Leading players Robert Reeves and others from San Jacinto Methodist and Line Avenue Baptist posted strong showings at the Cloudcroft invitation tournament with Heazie Little of First Baptist Loyalty and Carson of San Angelo among notable matchups.

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