Hayden's Golfers Stuck for Lunch After Tightmatch
In Amarillo at the Ross Rogers Course the Budgie Hayden and Patt Powell squads finished 11 to 11 in the Municipal Golfers Association Dinner s event. Powell won one up on the 24th hole, while Bud Ammons led Hayden with a 34 on the front nine. Complete results list Hayden first with multiple players earning wins or halved results as the two captains paused for lunch.
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Budgie Hayden
Patt Powell
Amarillo
Hayden
Powell
Gene Root
J. R. Brown
Elmer Tucker
Harry Daily
George Mansur
Jim Payne
Henry Whitley
Bill Simpson
Henry Morris
Joe Witt
Bud Ammons
Jack Phillips
Paul Smith
Drew Crossett
Ernie Dowell
Frank Lawler
Carl Culwell
M. L. Blohm
Bill Keith
Tex Muncy
D. W. Klock
Byron Gerdes
Jack Craig
Ernest Coonrod
Jack Bush
Bill Jenkins
J. A. Hazelwood
A. T. O'Neal
Colby Davies
Don Loden
Joe Reid
Gerdie Dodd
Roy McKinney
Chuck Wagner
W. T. Leachman
M. Snyder
D. M. Smith
Bill Bogard
Dewell Brown
Dr. W. M. Curl
Axtell
Roxie Moore
Bates Team Wins Softball Contest With Three Run Homer
Bates belted a three run homer in the third as the Junior Chamber of Commerce defeated the Downtown Kiwanis Club 6 to 5 at Amarillo College Field yesterday. Game notes include batteries for the Kiwanis Nemichek and Ansley and for the Jaycees Fyfe and DeGrassi.
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Charles Bates
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Amarillo College Field
Nemichek
Ansley
Fyfe
DeGrassi
Providence Pvt. Leckenby Kills Japanese to Spare Buddy
Pvt. Robert Leckenby of Providence recalls killing a Japanese soldier at night in a foxhole on New Georgia to avoid waking his sleeping friend Pvt. Fred Santaro. He said he grabbed the attacker as it bent forward, stabbed him, and rolled the body away. He claims Santaro doubted the nighttime event the next morning.
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Providence
R. I
U.P
New Georgia
Robert Leckenby
Leckenby
Fred Santaro
Freddy
Ladies Day Change Sets Wednesday Golf Sessions
Correction notes that Sunset's Women Golf Association will host Ladies' Day every Wednesday, not Tuesday. Nonworking members play in the morning while working members begin about 5 30 in the afternoon with a blind bogey tourney planned for the coming Wednesday.
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Sunset’s Women Golf Association
George Case Retains Fastest Man Title in League
George Case of the Washington Senators retained his title as the fastest man in the American League by defeating Thurman Tucker of the Chicago White Sox in a 75 yard dash. The event was part of the White Sox War Relief Fund and Red Cross benefit before 30,000 spectators as a prologue to the Senators Sox game. Washington won all five contests on the program.
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George Case
Washington Senators
Case
Thurman Tucker
Chicago White Sox
Red Cross
Washington
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Mel Ott
Beans Reardon
Phil Weintraub
Weintraub
Brooklyn
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Dodgers
St. Louis
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Braves
Bucky Walters
Walters
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Tiger
Boston Red Sox
Amarillo Field Team Loses Softball Game
Amedics from Amarillo Army Air Field traveled to Dalhart Tuesday night to play a Bomb Group team at the local athletic field and were defeated 8 to 2. After the game the Amarillo players joined Bomb Group members at a gym dance and floor show.
Sandies in The Service Harold King and teammates join the armed forces
A hometown sports feature notes Harold King former Sandies captain now lieutenant at 140th AAR Base Baltimore. It also profiles C T Davis Ensign at Harvard and Clarence Davis Jr. at UGN Naval Training School Cambridge. Myrtle Greathouse and Ossie Ballard are cited for past all state and wartime service.
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Sandie
Communications
Navy
Davis
AHS
Amarillo College
Badgers
Texas A. & M
Clarence T. Davis, Jr
U. G.N
Naval Training School
Harvard University
Wigglesworth
Cambridge
Mass
Postal Clerks Expedite Made in Japan Articles
Marine Corps postal service offers an advanced wrapping service for items made in Japan to Marshall Island veterans. Veterans returning from the Marshalls brought rifles clothing sandals instruments and swords they wished to mail home. Mail clerk T Sgt Clifford Grimm said the wrap service was popular like Christmas shopping season at a downtown department store.
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Pacific
A.P
Japan
Marshall Island
Marine Corps Postal Service
David Dempsey
New York City
Marine Corps
Marshalls
Dempsey
Clifford Grimm
Savannah Ave
Cincinnati
Names of Two Panhandle Soldiers Killed In Action
War Department disclosed 1684 US soldiers killed in action listing Lt Roy A Hunt son of Mrs Delilah Hunt 2900 Warrison Street and Pvt Ben Williamson husband of Mrs Sarah L Williamson from Lockney in Panhandle region Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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War Department
United States
Panhandle
Southwest Pacific
Roy A. Hunt
Delilah 8. Hunt
Warrison Street
Mediterranean Area
Ben Williamson
Sarah L. Williamson
Lockney
Throngs Jam Parks For Charity Games
Record crowds in six major league cities raised about 160 000 for war relief. Chicago drew 30879 as the White Sox beat the Senators 4 3 in the night contest. St Louis 24631 beat Philadelphia 4 2 as about 35000 was raised. Myron Hayworth homered for the A’s in a win over the Yankees. Stan Musial led batting with .352 after three hits for the Cardinals.
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Chicago
White Sox
Washington Senators
Jimmy Dykes
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Myron Hayworth
Jack Kramer
Kramer
Stan Musial
Cards
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Visits in Vigo Park and Dallas on business
Glenn O'Dell visits his sister Mrs Orvil Gardner in Vigo Park. J W Hill of J W Hill Furniture Company is in Dallas on a buying trip.
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Vigo Park
Orvil Gardner
Glenn O'Dell
River Road
Dallas
J. W. Hill
J. W. Hill Furniture Company
Local Golf and Baseball Events Report
Women's luncheon and golf event highlight the week with foursome matches led by Ama Hilomayo. The Sunset Open at Amarillo Golf Course features the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association weekend handicap tournament at Ross Rogers Course. Baseball action includes the Field Bombers facing Liberal Army Air Field at Malin Park at 2:30 PM.
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GOLF
Agae Ace
Ama- Hilomayo
Ratcipal Golf _Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Associates
Ross Ve Coe
Amarillo Nior Olf Association
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo
On Golf Association
Sunset
Annual Municipal Golf and City Championship Dates Listed
The notice lists the Annual Men's Municipal Championship Golf Tournament from July 3 to August 27, with a July 30 matchup between the Amarillo Field Bombers and Liberal Army Air Field at Malin Park. It also notes the Annual City Women's Championship at Ross Rogers Course from August 21 to 24 and the Annual Men's City Championship at Amarillo Country Club from September 2 to 4.
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Amarillo Field
Liberal Army Air Field
Malin Park
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Management of Phillies Trying to Curb Gambling
General Manager Herb Pennock reported to Judge Landis that the Phillies have acted to curb gambling at Shibe Park. He noted cooperation from Philadelphia police in efforts to curb bets in the left field bleacher section during games after five men were arrested for placing bets. A similar report was sent to Connie Mack of the Athletics.
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U.P
Herb Pennock
Philadelphia Phillies
Kenesaw Mountain Land
Phillies
Shibe Park
Pennock
Judge Landis
Landis
Connie Mack
Athletics
Movie Star Bruce Cabot Buys Share in Philadelphia Eagles
Bruce Cabot and John McLean a Southern Aircraft Corp executive purchased minority interests in the Philadelphia Eagles. General Manager Harry Thayer announced the deal last night. Cabot recently received a military discharge. The War Department released a list of 1,299 soldiers wounded in action including Pfc. Frank O. Higgins of Dumas.
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Bruce Cabot
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia
U.P
John McLean
Southern Aircraft Corp
Harry Thayer
Cabot
War Department
United States
Pfc
Frank O. Higgins
Dumas
Mediterranean
Army Promotions List Names Panhandle Officers
The War Department released a promotions list naming Panhandle officers Wayne Hall of Quitaque advancing from first lieutenant to captain Hugh Jeff Ayres of Floydada and Kathryn Adelia LeMaster of Perryton from second to first lieutenant. Perry Dunlap of Sandie Track and football manager in 1942 leaves Monday for the Navy after passing the Naval V-6 test in Oklahoma City. He is 18, lives at 1503 Lincoln Street, and managed the Yannigans in 1941.
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War Department
Panhandle
Wayne Hall
Quitaque
Hugh Jeff Ayres
Floydada
Kathryn Adelia LeMaster
Perryton
Dunlap
NAVY
Perry Dunlap
Sandie
Oklahoma City
Perry
Lincoln Street
Yannigans
Lynch Picks Up Two Stars For North Texas All Star
Two more players join the North Texas squad for the Texas High School Coaches Association Coaching School all star game in Wichita Falls. Harold Hill of Arlington Heights Fort Worth and Homer Lawson from Lubbock accepted invitations from Howard Lynch Amarillo assistant coach for the North Texas team.
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Wichita Falls
North Texas
Texas High School Coaches Association
Harold Hill
Arlington Heights
Fort Worth
Homer Lawson
Fom Lubbock
Howard Lynch
Amarillo
Under Par Victory Couples Golf in Municipal Championship
Mrs. J. R. Brown captured the First Annual Women's Municipal Championship title with 62-10 under par for 46 holes at Ross Rogers Course. Runner up was Mrs. Gene Root at 64 with Mrs. H. L. Reynolds at 65, plus Brown also winning the championship flight consolation 18-hole match.
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J. R. Brown
Ross Rogers
Gene Root
H. L. Reynolds
Brown
E. H. Aderton
Curtis Gilbert
Elmer Tucker
Mrs. Tucker
Loyal Milwaukee Fans Mourn Team's Diamond Humiliation
Milwaukee fans mourn an 18 to 0 All Star game defeat as the Brewers, top of the American Association, were dominated by league selections. Five Brewer pitchers yielded 20 hits to the All Stars in front of about 12,000 fans. The Brewers had led the circuit by 19 percent over Louisville early in the season. D. C. Dickerson is home on a 17 day leave visiting his mother in Forest.
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Ossie Ballard
Seabees
Ossie
Lke Floff Meyers
Ballard
Arthur Ballard
T.t. U1 Co
Camp Park
Calif
Milwaukee
Brewers
Casey Stengel
Louisville
D. C. Dickerson
O. ©. Dickerson
Hollywood
Fla
C. W. Puckett
Forest
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