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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1947
Page
9
The Texas Public Links Senior Golf Tournament enters the second round in San Antonio today. Frank Roberts of San Antonio upset medalist Dr. B I Childress of Giddings one up in the opening round yesterday.
Wilfred Crossley of Atlanta led the field with a 69 and 139 total as 64 players contended in the National Public Links medal tests at Meadowbrook Golf Course. Play halted by darkness left seven players at 152. a sudden-death playoff determined the 16 qualifiers for match play.
By Hugh Fullerton Jr from New York dated July 23 194? rookies across several clubs show strong first seasons Spec Shea Carl Scheib Bill Mc Cahan Harry Dorish Harry Taylor Clyde King Jim Hearn Buddy Lively Doyle Sade Larry Janssen Clint Hartung lead the group while veterans Red Ruffing Mel Harder Bobo Newsom Dutch Leonard and Schoolboy Rowe still win games
Indiana University football staff highly regards freshman tackle Wilfrid Rawl as a potential starter replacing graduated Russ Deal. During spring practice Rawl knocked down a veteran, who was carried from the field and later revived, with the response I hurt all over.
Branch Rickey aims to pad the left field fence after Pete Reiser’s latest injury signaling padding of the entire outfield. Indiana star Pete Pihos may run the Hill Eagles T offense this season at end and fullback. Bob Wells son of coach Cliff Wells will play for Tulane next season after an all state Louisiana season. Clyde Scott former Navy star may lead Arkansas Razorbacks offense as tailback in 1947. Cliff Lewis Browns star earned All America Conference honor with one TD pass to Mac Speedie in the new pro league.
Ben Hogan explains to Mrs. Lloyd McDougall how moving the left thumb back about a half inch on the shaft created a firmer grip. He notes the old palm grip caused a loose top and a long dip, while the new diagonal grip offers better control and a firmer feeling at the top of the backswing.
The Associated Press report notes Sweetwater routed Midland 22-0 as Lefty Leroy Jones collected four hits and the team totaled 20 hits. Odessa beat Odessa 13-9, marking a third straight defeat for Odessa, while Ballinger defeated Vernon 5-0 with Paul Cook collecting four hits.
Walker of Philadelphia leads NL batting with .344 while Gustine of Pittsburgh hits .319. Mize and Marshall of New York tied for 25 home runs. Blackwell of Cincinnati goes 17-2 with .895, and Spahn of Boston is 13-4 with .765.
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