Little World Series Opens Here Tonight
Amarillo hosts the Little World Series opener at Tri-State Park with Shaudnessy playoff in Junior Gold Sox League. Mann's Bakery faces Amarillo Furniture while DeMolays meet Plains Chevrolet in two out of three games.
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Mann's Bakery
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Plains Chevrolet
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Plains
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Wall
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Palmer
Gibbs
Lauder
Mims
Carl Buchanan
Lloyd
Guill
Chick
Hall
Wright
Buchanan
Nelson
Kenyon
Hatcher
Carmen
Prima Donnas May Have Trouble When They Bump Into Ben Hogan
Chicago July 25 Golf's money brigade seeks 40 spots in the All-American Open at Tom O'Shanter. Byron Nelson Sammy Snead and others vie for 10 final spots amid 88 professionals. Ben Hogan shoots 65 in practice. Carol Freese leads women qualifiers with 73.
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Chicago
Tom O'Shanter Country Wash
Byron
the Lord
Nelson
Snead
Byrd
McSpaden
Golfdam
Tom O'Shanter
Carol
Babe) Freese
Portland
Ore
Guard Seeking First Victory In Tight Softball Loop
The Texas State Guard men eye a first win as they face Amarillo National Bankers at 3600 Fillmore. A win could push them into playoff contention with Medics Flyers and Pantex, while Jaycees and Civilian Bombers hover ahead but struggle against tougher foes.
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Roy Hooks
Amarillo National Bankers
Fillmore
Flyers
Pantex
Phil Kowal
Jaycees
C. E. Burks
Henry Harper
Amarillo Open Tourney Draws Tennis Interest In West Texas
The Amarillo Open set for mid August attracts attention from Wichita Falls and local players. Bud Bussard aims to revive a Tri-State like meet, with hopefuls including Tom McCarty and Tom Higgins. Nell Quattlebaum defeats Pat Jackson in a YWCA match. Ellwood Park hosts a week away event with Bobby Falkenburg versus Amarillo Fennis Club.
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Tri-State
Albuquerque
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Ralph W. Anderson
Tom McCarty
Tom Higgins
Oklahoma City
Neil Quattlebaum
Pat Jackson
YWCA
Nell
Ellwood Park
Amarillo Air Field
Bobby Falkenburg
Amarillo
Barbara Kerr
Bobby Garner
Jimmy Garner
Jimmy Utterback
All-Star Team Chosen for Hereford War Games
W F Smith Jr and Roger Harris picked an all star squad from the league to meet Hereford Prisoner of War Guards Sunday afternoon in Hereford while local 12 and under games produced close results across Panhandle League and Texas League action.
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W. F. Smith, Jr
Roger Harris
Hereford
Prisoner of War Guards
Senators and Dodgers Hold Pennant Hopes Despite Surprises
Washington and Brooklyn remained surprises in the 1945 season with both in striking distance of first place after a day off. Ossie Bluege led the Senators to a tight chase behind Detroit, while Leo Durocher’s Dodgers stayed within reach of the Cubs despite heavy hitting from Chicago and late relief work.
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Ossie Bluege
Detroit
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Dutch Leonard
Cleveland
Leo Durocher
Goody Rosen
Dixie Walker
Luis Olmo
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Brooks
Charley Barrett
George Dockins
Red Birds
Auggie Bergamo
Cy Baker
Amarillo Field to Meet Ellington Field in Texas Semi Pro Semi Final
Amarillo Field faces Ellington Field in a Texas state semi pro baseball tournament at Waco on Thursday night. Friday features Amarillo Golf Association best ball foursome matches at Ross Rogers Course.
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Paul Smith
Amarillo Golf Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Field
Ellington
Waco
Ross Rogers Course
Chozen Extends Streak to 48 Games In Mobile Hit Run
Mobile outfielder Harry Chozen extended his hitting streak to 48 straight games last night, surpassing the former Southern Association record by two games.
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Mobile
Ala
Harry Chozen
Ronald Cook to Pitch Opener in State Tournament
Ronald Cook ace hurler of the Amarillo Field Sky Giants will start the opening game of the Texas Semi Pro Tournament against Firlington Field. He nears discharge from the Army and may retire from Amarillo after this appearance at Waco.
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Ronald Cook
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Giants
Firlington Field
Texas
Cook
Army
Pabst Beer Demand Soars Amid War Time Shortages
Wartime demand pushes Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer to high popularity as retailers struggle to provide every drop. Customers are urged to blame shortages on the war rather than retailers or the brewery.
Skish invitation courts youths at Ellwood Park evenings
Tom Troth, Panhandle Outdoor Sportsman Club secretary, invites boys girls and adults to Skish each weekday at 7 pm in Ellwood Park. Skish uses standard tackle with barbless flies or plugs to cast at targets for scoring. A late August junior tournament offers prizes. The Globe News adds prizes for juniors.
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Panhandle Outdoor Sportsman's Club
Ellwood Park
Skish
National Association
The
Globe News
Mead Says World Series Should Be Played
Senator Mead of the Senate War Investigating Committee urged that traditional fall sports not be banned as transportation pinch relief is debated. He told a reporter the World Series should be played even if players must return to horse and buggy travel, saying it means so much to the boys in service.
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Washington
Mead
Senate War Investigating Committee
Joe McCarthy Appears Free of Serious Ailment
Buffalo New York July 25 Yankees manager Joe McCarthy seems to have no serious ailment after a preliminary exam by his personal physician Dr. Arthur J. Burker. McCarthy arrived yesterday for a rest on his farm near Buffalo following a brief ailment report.
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N. Y
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Arthur J. Burker
MccCarthy
Daughters of War Admiral Set to Race in Cleopatra Handicap
At Washington Park two of War Admiral and Man o War’s line meet in the 25 000 added Cleopatra handicap. Busher, three year old filly owned by Louis B Mayer, has earned 86895 to date. War Date from Maine Chance Farm is also a strong rival with betting 8 5. The field is expected to present a tight finish in today’s feature.
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Washington Park
Louis B. Mayer
Maine
Busher
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