Allen Tops Dutch Dinner Cup Field Amid Mixed Results
A Amarillo Country Club Dutch Dinner Team Matches saw Jack Allen win some holes against rival Dr. E W Cain but lose his own match. Allen’s team won the event 59 74 31 while Cain tied for the day's low net with 65 alongside J B Davis and Dr John Wyatt. Numerous players earned two balls for top performances, with several surprise winners listed among the two-ball recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Allen
Amarillo Country Club
E. W. Cain
Allen
Holfers
Dr. Cain
J. BE. Davis
John Wyatt
Davis
Dr. Wyatt
Chuck Wagner
H. C. McParland
Cedar Puckett
W. A. Askew
George Hirsch
J. &. Evans
Sandy Cross
Sim Kelly
Art Querry
J. S. Triplett
W. B Hamilton
Dude Gentry
W. P Givens
Richard Reeves
E. M Blackburn
Virgil Reager
W. M. Butler
Leo Wilmeth
Don Marsalis
R. P. Parcells
Bill Andrews
Art McKay, Jr
Jonn Munn
John Evans
Roy Cloninger
Riley Strickland
Rex Baxter
Bill McCarthy
Fred Fyfe
Jimmy James
Dick Bivins
Owen O'Neil
Foy Dryden
Alfred Griggs
Aubrey Jackson
C N. Headrick
H.C Pestor
William Townes
W. E. Haley
Max Minnig
Charles Hook
R. B. Norman
J. L. McCormick
W A. Askew
H. C. McFarland
J L. Carter
Thursday Results From West Texas-New Mexico League
Scores across leagues with multiple games reported. Albuquerque beats Amarillo 10 to 1. Clovis 7, Borger 12 with Lubbock 2. Lamesa 5 over Pampali. Abilene results listed. National League games include Boston 4 Chicago 6 and New York 14 St Louis 3 in 10 innings. Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 1. Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 3. American League sees St Louis 5 New York 14. Detroit 0 Washington 3. Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 1. Chicago 2. Boston results not fully clear. Trans League and Longhorn League show limited play with Dallas-Shreveport 0 Fort Worth 1 and no Longhorn games scheduled.
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Albuquerque
Amarillo
Clovis
Borger
Lubbock
Lamesa
Pampali
Abilené
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louia
Philadelphia
Pittahureh
St Louis
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Beaumont
Dallas & Shreveport
Fort Worth
Houston
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Tulsa
Pampa
Abilene
T Louis
Cincinnati Ae
Pittsburgh
Shreveport SS
Dallas
Midlandeet
Ballinger
Sweetwater
Odessa
Vernon
Lames
Shreveport
Rie
Midland
Texas League and National League Schedule Framed Amid Residency Rule
The page lists multiple baseball matchups across the West Texas New Mexico and Texas Leagues including Houston at Dallas and Shreveport at Tulsa, plus National and American League night games. It notes residency requirements for divorce in Idaho Nevada Arkansas Wyoming and Idaho.
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Idaho
Nevada
Arkansas
Wyoming
Putters Can Putt Tonight at Sunset and Amarillo Club
Two putting tournaments are scheduled for tonight. Pro Walter Sikes hosts a weekly event at the Sunset Course from 7:30 to 9 o clock with a 50 cent admission. At Amarillo Country Club the family night tourney runs 7:30 to 8:30 with three divisions men women and juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sikes
Amarillo Country Club
Wolflin Ponies Rally For 26th Straight Victory
Wolflin Ponies came from behind to edge Margaret Wills Wolverines 10-7 in a tense Kids Inc game. Travis Barton struck out six for Wolflin, while Dean Reeves held the Ponies in check until late. Other league results feature St. Marys Mules 15 Sanborn Cubs 6 and San Jacinto Atoms 9 forest Hill Devils 4.
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L. M. Warnells
Wolverines
Wolflin
Margaret Wills
Jack Haimes
Outfit
Dean Reeves
Travis Barton
Ponies
Wildness Peewee Daniels
Haimes
St. Mary's Mules
Sanborn Cubs
Summit Gophers
Maverick
San Jacinto’s Atoms
Forest Hill Devils
James Saunders
Tommy Bissel
Sil
Tommy Coffee
Atoms
James Webster
McKinley
Pirates
Wolflin Colts
Bivins Rams
San Jacinto
Antelopes
North Side Zebras
Pierce Street Razorbacks
Don Gatlin
Pace McKinley
Bryan Collins
Ram
Jerry Hibbs
Lloyd Johnson
Bebras
McKinley's
Larks
Margaret Wills Sparrows
Harrison Street Ducks
Panter Crows
North Side
Raymond Blair
Milton Gibbs
Jays
Lone Star
Wolflin Seagulls
Summit Blackbirds
Margaret Wills Parrots
Pleasant Valley Owls
Taylor Eagles
Maverick Redbirds
Humphrey Highland Burrards
Wilson Woodpeckers
Eagle
Jack
District Title Up Tonight in VA League Softball Final
Graham-Hoeme Plow Company of Amarillo faces Western Auto Supply of Borger in the District 8 championship at Veterans Hospital field starting 7 45. The Plowmen beat Wesleys Apparel 5 4 in semis as Red Denham held Wesleys to one hit. Western Auto beat Phillips Plant Instrument Department 8 7 in a seventh inning clincher. Both teams advance to the Texas Amateur Softball Association state tournament in Wichita Falls next month. The Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the district event.
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Graham-Hoeme Plow Company
Amarillo
Western Auto Supply of
Borger
Veterans Hospital
Wesleys Apparel
Red Denham
Graham Hoeme
Wesleys
Bill Kiser
Kiser
Western Auto Supply
Phillips Plant Instrument Department
Texas Amateur Softball Association
Wichita Falls
Cliff Nelson Receives Optimist Golf Trophy at Amarillo Club
Chuck Klein presented the Optimist golf tournament trophy to Cliff Nelson at yesterday noon Amarillo Optimist Club meeting at Mexican Inn. Miss Louise Dicken introduced Jo Whitehurst Donald Davis and Bobby Hendricks who played instrumental solos with pianist Dylan Whitten. Optimist Bill Fairley gave a five minute news cast. Guests included Sam George Les Smith Billy Kelly and Joe Nall Sr. Earl Cowart was program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Klein
Ross Rogers Municipal
Cliff Nelson
Amarillo
All-Stars Top Mobile Bears in Exhibition Game
In Mobile Alabama on July 24 the Southern Association All-Stars defeated the Mobile Bears 11 to 5 in the annual exhibition. Al Flair led the All-Stars with four hits, and George Oba hit Mobile’s only home run.
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Mobile
Ala
Southern Association
Mobile Bears
al Flair
George Oba
Amarillo Field and Abilene Meet 1947 Football Outlook
Amarillo Field lined up strong in 1945 and 1947 prospects show four all tournament picks from that squad. Abilene’s Pete Shotwell guides the Eagles with Lloyd King at quarterback and Jim Dobbyn in the backfield as Denny Willis leads Odessa as 1947 feared title contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Dobbyn
Abilene
Jack Beeman
Doyle Hutson
Eagles
Golden Sandies
Amarillo
Sandies
Odessa
Denny Willis
Bronds
Jack Glasgow
Clifford Bradley
Sam Attebury
Bobby Moore
Bobby
Willis
Arthur Lamb
Norman Lieberman
Howard Lynch
Wichita Falls
Double Bill Tonight as Gold Sox Face Albuquerque
The Gold Sox host Albuquerque in a two game set, chasing a tighter league lead. Albuquerque has won 11 of 15, while Amarillo trails with a fragile edge over Clovis and Lubbock. Joe Budny is likely to start one game with Tom Spears possibly used in relief or later.
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Gold Sox
Albuquerque
Dukes
Amarillo
Clovis
Sox
Sockers
Lamprich
Lubbock
New Mexico
Lamesa
Joe Budny
Tom Spears
Haskins Hurling Downs Hubbers In Lamesa Victory
Chris Haskins led a pitching gem for Lamesa Lobos in a 5-2 win over the Hubbers. Sam Malvica and George Sturdivant delivered long range hits while Haskins battled through an ankle injury to limit Lubbock to six hits and nine strikeouts before 1,100 fans.
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Lamesa
Chris Haskins
Sam Malvica
George Sturdivant
Lamesa Lobos
Lubbock
Hubbers
Haskins
Rosson and Cola
Johnson
Texas Coaches Association coaching school reservations rise
In El Paso on July 25 the Texas Coaches Association reports 1,009 reservations, including coaches and wives, for the August 4 to 8 coaching school. Officials expect 1,300 total with about 700 coaches from 14 states and Mexico. The North South All Star basketball game is set for Aug 7 at the Coliseum and the football tilt for Aug 8 at Kidd Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texas Coaches Association
Chamber of Commerce
States
Mexico
Kidd Field
West Texas New Mexico League fights for fourth place
The race for fourth in the West Texas New Mexico League tightens as Pampa Borger Albuquerque and Clovis vie for position. Pampa beat Abilene 11-6 Albuquerque defeated Amarillo 10-1 Borger beat Clovis 12-7 Lubbock fell to Lamesa 5-2 Clovis extended its losing streak to nineteen games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lamesa
Clovis
Dukes Rally in Loss To Sox Behind Heller Hurt by Back
Last night Jimmy Heller lasted two innings with a back ache as Amarillo’s Gil Archuleta shut down the Dukes. Lamprich drove in the lone Amarillo run with a double and two singles while Frank Okrie added two of the five Sox hits. Milt Joffe Don Moore and Dick Gentzkow hit three Dukes homers among 16 Dukes runs in the late onslaught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lard
Webbie Sharp
Buzzards
Sonny Barron
Earl Anderson
Johnny Moon
Donald Carver
Moon
Cactus
Pantex Kingfishers
Taylor Orioles
San Jacinto’s Robins
Vernon Counts
Fourth Street Rattlers
Louis Franks
Fourth Street
Don Renner
Robert Cox
San Jacinto
Holt
Rattler
Jimmy Heller
Jimmy
Buck Fausett
Dukes
Ray Wells
Chick O'Neill
Gil Archuleta
Albuquerque
Sox
YMCA Novice Tennis Tournament Opens Next Wednesday
The Amarillo YMCA announces the second annual novice tennis tournament for boys ages 10 to 16 not having city or interscholastic titles. Two divisions 13 and under and 16 and under compete daily at 9:30 am and 2 pm with prizes from local sponsors. Free entry for YMCA members. nonmembers pay 25 cents singles and 50 cents per doubles team.
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YMCA
Amarillo
Henry Blackburn Sporting Gods
Kinney Shoe Store
Buck's Sporting Goods
The
Baseball Leaders Report From Major Leagues
Major League Leaders listing picks DiMaggio of New York at 344 batting average and Boudreau of Cleveland at 339. Williams of Boston and Heath share home runs. St Louis 19. Pitching Harden of Cleveland 6 1, Shea of New York 11 3 .857. In the National League Walker of Philadelphia 344 and Gustine of Pittsburgh 323. Home runs Mize, New York 28, Marshall and Kiner of New York and Pittsburgh 25. Pitching Blackwell of Cincinnati 17 2 .895 Leonard of Philadelphia 11 4 .733.
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Associated Press
DiMagglo
New York
Boudreau
Cleveland
Williams
Boston
Heath
St. Louis
Harder
Shea
Walker
Philadelphia
Gustine
Pittsburgh
Mize
Marshall
Kiner
Blackwell
Cincinnati
Leonard
Pony Player's Cash Goes Out The Window
Forest Park officers report a patron at a local horse game hall grabbed the day’s receipts from the till and vanished through a window during a raid that targeted the hand book operators. The incident occurred July 25 as police rounded up operators involved in the venue.
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Forest Park
Ill
Cards Rise With Musial Power Pushes Cardinals Toward Third
Stan Musial boosts batting to .273 and sparks the St. Louis Cardinals as they climb from a cellar position to third place. Musial’s 10th inning RBI single beat the Giants 3-2 in overtime, while Brooklyn, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and others pursue top spots in a busy pennant chase across the National and American Leagues.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Donora
Redbirds
Musial
Cards
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Cardinals
Red Schoendienst
Giants
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Reds
Cincinnati
Braves
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Philadelphia
New York Yankees
St. Louis
Browns
Yanks
Detroit
Washington Senators
Walter Masterson
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Capitol City
Bobby Feller
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Williams
Denny Gatehouse
Brownie
Red Sox
Boston
Chicago
White Sox
Hungarian Upsets Top Seed in French International Tennis
Paris July 25 Josef Asboth of Hungary defeated top seed Tom Brown of San Francisco 6 2 6 2 6 1 to reach the singles final at the French International Tennis Championships joining Eric Sturgess of South Africa.
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Paris
Josef Asboth
Hungary
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Eric Sturgess
South Africa
Brady to face Watkins in Southwest junior heavyweight quarterfinals
Sailor Tex Watkins advances by beating Pat O Dowdy in the first round at the Fair Grounds arena. He threatened referee Dr. Gil Knudson, who then stopped the match and declared Watkins the winner. The six man wrestle royal ended in a draw after 45 minutes with Brady and Walter Stratton surviving. The crowd of 1 400 enjoyed a clean, brilliant duel.
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Watkins
Pat O’dowdy
Big Spring
Fair Grounds Arena
Gil Knudson
Brady
Walter Stratton
Nelson and Klein Tie For Golf Honors
Mrs Alfred Nelson and Mrs Chuck Klein tied for first in the Amarillo Women's Municipal Golfers Association weekly handicap tournament with net 14's. The event used five blind holes out of nine with scores on their cards Mrs Nelson 28 14 14 and Mrs Klein 29 15 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Nelson
Chuck Klein
Amarillo
Rocky's Fame Envy of Tami
In New York July 25 Mauriello trains harder for next week's fight with Gus Lesnevich amid a Brooklyn rivalry with Rocky Graziano. Promoter Andy Neiderreiter links the energy surge to neighborhood heat as Tami Mauriello seeks spotlight near Graziano.
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New York
Tam
Mauriello
Gus Lesnevich
Joe Louis
Andy Neiderreiter
Muriello
Andy
Rocky Graziano
Brooklyn
Rocky
Tami
Eleven Teams Remain in Battle for Championship
Eleven teams battle for the Texas semi pro baseball title as the field pauses to resume July 29 with the final set for August 3. Undefeated Conroe, Waco American Legion, and Red River Arsenal of Texarkana lead with 3, 3, and 2 wins respectively. Brooke Army Medical Center San Antonio holds 2 1. Dickson Drug Waco Goldthwaite Austin Realtors Center San Antonio Seven Up Kelly Field San Antonio and Waxahachie sit at 2-1 or 1-1. Eliminated teams include Speegleville Corpus Christi American Legion Fort Worth Army Air Field Georgetown Rams Itasca.
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Waco
Conroe
Waco American Legion
Red River Arsenal
Texarkana
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Dickson Drug
Goldthwaite
Austin Realtors
Kelly Field
Waxahachie
Speegleville
Corpus Christi
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Texas
News-Globe
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West Texas-New Mexico
Fred W. Standefer
Milton Price
Brown
Aramount Recreation Club
Oliver-Fakle
B.f.goodrich
Fillmore
CAL Farley's
Tex Watkins
Art Brady
Nelson
Klein
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Ross Lockridge
Simmons College
Raintree County
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Michigan
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Indiana A
Jack Hill
Jim Counsilman
Ohio State
Tyler
Tex
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Willer Anderson
Mickey Walker
Damon Runyon Cancer
Gus Lesneviche
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Maxie Hirsch
Hirsch Jacobs
Maxie
Ype Tis
Battle For Championship
Joe Brown
North Fillmors
Butane
Withers Plumbing CompAny
van Buren
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