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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1941

Page

13

End of game gestures in sports a varied tradition

Athletes across sports honor fans with unique postgame rituals. Football players removing helmets to bow would be unusual, illustrating how customs differ widely by sport and moment.

At Least He Had Patience

A Tulsa writer recalls fishing misadventures of Robert Eskes on a trip to the Kimaich Mountains. Mechanical woes, a mangled minnow trap, and a bass haul unfold before a soggy ballgame recap in Amarillo.

Tulsa Robert Eskes Kimaich Mountains Eakes

St Lahiri? Noted Players Highlight Weekend Sports Scene

News roundup covers golf star Ben Hogan at St Paul Open, Craig Wood’s exhibition scores, and Sid Benjamin. mentions Arlington Park selling windows, risky football headgear, and various baseball tidbits including Dick Wakefield and Frank McCormick streaks. Also notes Fordham football rise, Boston College all star picks, and oddities from around sports.

New York Lou Gehrig Kim Ben Hogan Arlington Park Northwestern Fort Benning Craig Wood Kansas City Louisville Pittsburgh Buffalo Dick Wakefield Tigers Winston-Salem Piedmont

Oldtimers Clash as Comeback Pitchers Spark Dallas Rebels

Dallas Rebels ace 49 year old Snipe Conley returns Sunday to face 48 year old Oscar Tuero in a Texas League contest. Conley revived Dallas from seventh to third in 35 games, while Tuero, after eight years out, makes another comeback to duel the veteran. Both are rookies under league rules after long pro careers.

Harold V. Ratliff Dallas Snipe Conley Oscar Tuero Conley Dallas Rebels Rebels Tuero Shreveport

Lions Sign Three Rookie Centers for Depth

Detroit signs three rookie centers Nick Vrhovac Duncan Ober and Rafe Nabors to back up Alex Wojciechowicz with prior college pedigree at Duquesne Dayton and Texas Tech. The move aims to strengthen the interior line after last season.

Detroit Detroit Lions Alex Wojciechowicz Nick Vrhovac Duquesne University Duncan Ober Dayton University Rafe Nabors Texas ‘Tech

Cunningham's Column on Football Prep for Young Athletes

Bill Cunningham urges younger players and undecided collegians to start conditioning now for autumn football. He prescribes balanced dieting, plenty of sleep, regular daytime runs, hard walking to build wind, and daily calisthenics focusing on legs and core to reach peak conditioning by season start.

Bill Cunningham Collegians East O. K

Egan Sees Wakefield as Tigers Best Discovery Since Sisler

Detroit scout Aloysius Egan, longtime talent hunter for Walter Briggs, backs Richard Wakefield as a premier prospect and the likely successor to George Sisler in his 25 years of searching. He credits Briggs with backing the deal and vows to bear any blame if Wakefield falters, noting Wakefield’s power, speed, and room to improve.

al Egan Richard Wakefield George Sisler Detroit Walter O Briggs Detroit Tigers Richard Cummings Wakefield Briggs Aloysius J. (Wish) Egan Egan Browns Sisler Barney McCosky Harold Newhouser Pat Mullins Paul Trout Roy Cullenbine Chester Laabs The Mike Tresh Wakefield Joe DiMaggio Yankee

Mucha climbs in grid poll as Rockhurst stars rise

In Chicago Rudy Mucha of Washington moves from third to second in the college all star voting to face the Chicago Bears. The turnout shows Rockhurst and St Benedict’s placing five players in the top 33. leaders include Rankin Pur due and Rucinski. Milk production in England climbs by nearly 13,000 farmers from last year.

Ole Sol Malin Park Amarillo Gold Sox Clovis Pioneers Chicago Rudy Mucha Washington Chicago Bears Mucha Tommy Harmon Michigan Missouri River Rockhurst College Kansas City St. Benedict’s Atchinson Kan Lio Georgetown Lokane Northwestern Muicha Hall Warrensburg Gladchik Boston College Evashevski Schulte Rockhurst Paffrath Minnesota Notre Dame Paskvan Wisconsin McKeever St. Benedict's Harmon Franck Jensen Ty Ae England

Rains Delay Softball Tilts in Local League Playoffs

The Church Softball League playoff series open delayed by wet diamonds. Tonight San Jacinto Baptist plays Polk Street Methodist Men on the San Jacinto field while Central Presbyterians meet Nazarines at Amarillo College and Polk Street Methodist Boys face First Christian Men at Sam Houston. Monday schedule reshuffled with winners and losers pairing across three diamonds. The article also notes Mel Ott’s home run record in context and U S Army officer count.

Church Softball League Jack Coffee San Jacinto Baptist Polk Street Methodist San Jacinto Central Presbyterians Nazarines Amarillo College Sam Houston Field San Jacinto Diamond San Jacinto Methodist San Jacinto Methodist Boys

Family Nighters Post Tie Upset At Amarillo Club

Golf results from Amarillo Country Club show a two way tie in the men’s division with R. G. Mills and W. W. Gibson both shooting 117. Mrs. A. N. Olver won the women’s division at 114 and Harold Ivers topped the junior group with 138 amid threatening weather and damp greens.

Amarillo Country Club R. G. Mills W. W. Gibson Knotters A. N. Olver Harold Ivers

Brooklyn Fans Plan Organized Dodger Giants Rally

Brooklyn supporters prepare an Aug. 1 1941 rally at Ebbetts Field to cheer for the Dodgers against the Giants. A formal cheer section with four leaders and anti-Giant chants will greet the visitors and players, including Willaim Harold Terry and Carl Hubbell, with persistent cheer intervals between innings.

New York Brooklyn Yr Giants Ebbets Field Hai Giants Flatbush Giants Willaim Harold Terry Ter Reiser Reese Lavagetto Durocher Bill Terry Dodgers Carl Hubbell Ebbe Field Souts Paw Dra II Giants Dodger

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