Cats Capture Two From Exporters In Fort Worth Twin
Fort Worth defeated the Beaumont Exporters 2-1 and 3-2 in a doubleheader. Paepke pitched a three hitter to win the first game, and Chandler earned his 15th win by scoring the winning run in the tenth. Dallas Rebels, Tulsa Oilers, and other scores are noted with San Antonio, Houston, and Oklahoma City also winning.
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Associated Press
Jack Paepke
Eddie Chandler
Fort Worth
Beaumont Exporters
Cats
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Dallas Rebels
Shreveport
Tulsa
Oilers
Houston
Paepke
Jay Haney
Chandler
Monty Basgall
Basgall
George Pfister
Rebels
Bob Moyer
Walter Wilson
Dallas
Clarence Gann
Wilson
Gann
Paul Richards
James Basso
Richard
Indians
Lou Janicek
Ray Murray
Dale Mitchell
Pat Ankenman
Calvin Dorsett
PIONEERS LAMBAST PADRES 10 MOVE INTO FINALS SPOT
The McKinley Pioneers defeated the San Jacinto Cardinals 19 5 to reach the championship game against the Cardinals in a double elimination playoff. Andre Palmateer and Charles Ott collected four hits each guiding McKinley to the win. The Padres bowed out after a second straight defeat.
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St. Mary’s Padres
Kids, Inc
McKinley Pioneers
San Jacinto Cardinals
Padres
Pioneers
Cardinals
San Jacinto School
McKinley
Andre Palmateer
Charles Ott
Bob Gittrich
Dick Nemechek
Maverick Dogies
McMasters Avengers
Amarillo College Crickets
Amarillo College
Dogies
McMasters
Mavericks
Billy Marshall
Duane Morgan
Jimmy Painter
Jackie Fyfe
Panthers
Bearcats
Horace Mann
Bluejays
Jimmy Davis
Carter Karr
Davis
Karr
Carl Stoddard
Ronnie Walcher
Melvin Wright
Tommy Smith
Smith
Toby Dowell
Maverick Steers
North Side Mustangs
L. C. Fox
Mustang
Darrell Sharp
Bennie Halford
Jimmy Farmer
Billy Marsh
Richard Persall
Boyd Sizemore
Ray Anderson
North Georgia Marauders
Margaret Wills Cotton Sox
Pleasant Valley Redskins
Forest Hill Mules
Amarillo College Gremlins
Fighth
Hayden Huskies
Prairie Peewee Loop
Taylor Wildcats
Boys Ranch
Humphrey's
Highland
Ronnie Galladay
Benny Bechtel
Colts
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Nichol
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Sanborn Hawks
Wilson Rabbit Twisters
E. J. Middaugh
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Roy Sinclear
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McKinley Longhorns
Claude Jones
Maverick Yearlings
Taylor Hornets
Jimmy Ellis
Hornet
San Jacinto White Sox
Pleasant Valley Eagles
Margaret Wills Wolves
St. Mary’s Saints
North Georgia Mallards
Amarillo College Steers
Kenneth Peek
Lewis Franks
Paul Gunnels
Henry Shoop
North Georgia
Sam Houston Rangers
Sox Road Trip Woes Narrow Abilene Lead In Texas Loop
The Amarillo Gold Sox drop to seven games back of Abilene after a 6 3 loss at Pampa as streaks unravel. Frank Mekules took the loss while Foster White hurled a seven hitter for the Oilers. Albuquerque rainout ends visit before a doubleheader tonight. Lubbock climbs with 7 4 win as Buck Tinsley wedding draws 2066 fans. clashing calls spark league action. Lamesa tops Clovis 7 6 on late runs as bases on balls fuel the Pioneer victory.
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Texas
Abilene
Pampa
Gold Sox
Oilers
Bill Evans
Frank Mekules
Detroit Giant
Foster White
Sox
Mekules
Bill Moran
George Sutch
Blue Sox
Albuquerque
Chris Haskins
Ed Leiker Berger
Lubbock
Gassers
Buck Tinsley
Tinsley
Lennie Heinz
Hack Miller
Heinz
Men In Blue
Milton Price
Lamesa
Clovis
Pioneers
Midget racing comes to Amarillo in debut at Speed Bowl
Promoters Otis Williams and Lewis Blackwell launch midget racing at Amarillo’s Speed Bowl on Bowie Street near Canyon Highway with a 3,000 to 4,000 seating capacity. Earl Gilmore and Fred Offenhauser inspired the venture, bringing a $1,600 motor and a new era of thrill to fans as 12 drivers vie for qualifying heats and a 25-lap finale with a $1.25 million? no.
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America
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Rose Bowl
Pasadena
Soldier Field
Chicago
United States
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Lubbock
Oklahoma City
Taft
Williams
Blackwell
Amarillo
Otis Williams
Lewis Blackwell
Earl Gilmore
California
Fred Offenhauser
Harry Miller
Los Angeles
Cotton Music
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Kan
Ted Parker
Dallas
Tex West
Don Jown
Hutchinson
Jimmy Henderson
Waco
Allen Williams
Dusty Rhodes
George Bussman
Wichita Falls
Canyon Highway
Bowie Street
Brooklyn Blasts Cards In Crucial Series Starter
Brooklyn jump started a pivotal three game set at Ebbets Field by beating St Louis 2 to 1 to pull 3 games clear in the pennant chase. Rube Melton earned his first win of the season with help from Hank Behrman in relief while 31,444 fans added to a historic attendance at Ebbets Field.
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Leo Durocher
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St. Louis Cardinal
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Rube Melton
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Virgil Trucks
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Jeff Heath
St. Louis
Washington
Stan Ferens
Marino Pieretti
Philadelphia
Frank Papish
White Sox
Reruit Pal Blades for flexible razor-follow contours
The copy promotes Pal Blades as flexible to facial contours for a cool quick shave without forceful pressure. It claims delicate edges stay sharp longer and notes millions use the product.
Favored Tyres Win in Meet
The YMCA Boys Novice Tennis Tournament opened at Ellwood Park Courts with Favored Tyres players winning matches. Notable results include Joe Guide overcoming Jimmy Clifton in three sets and Glyn Spearman edging David Mims after a 3-6 start.
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YMCA
Ellwood Park
Joe Guide
Jimmy Clifton
Glyn Spearman
David Mims
George Sallaway
Tommy Curtis
Marion Mitchell
Irving Melton
Bobby Garner
Dan Smith
Dan Win
Dan Reynolds
Johnny Guide
Harold Husbands
Galen Fowler
Dick Reynolds
Bobby Kerr
Morland Shuman
Gayle Link
Mrs June Davis Wins Golf Honors
Mrs June Davis shot a net 37 to win first place in a 9 blind hole tournament yesterday on Ladies Golf Day at the Amarillo Country Club. Her card 49 12 37. Mrs W B Burk halter won 10 net in 9 hole flight with 30 20 10. Virginia had the first glass works in America.
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June Davis
Amarillo Country Club
W. B. Burkhalter
Art McKay
Johnson scores kayo in Houston boxing main event
Ben Johnson of Houston knocks out Adado Rodriguez the Mexico light heavyweight champion in the sixth round after flooring him four times in the fifth. The bout headline is part of the city’s boxing card. The note mentions the first automobile show in the United States held in 1900.
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United States
Poggi Sees Weidner Tuneup Before Tri-State Card
Brazilian Antonio Poggi views his match with Billy Weidner as a minor tuneup on a wrestling card at the Tri-State Fair Grounds. Poggi aims to reach the finals of promoter Dory Detton's international junior heavyweight tournament and eyeing a possible title bout with LeRoy McGuirk of Tulsa at Gold Sox Field on August 15. Poggi predicts victory and hints McGuirk has long resisted a title clash despite Poggi’s confidence. Weldner and semifinal foe Walter Stratton and Salvador Flores also pose threats as fans back Poggi.
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Gorilla Poggi
Billy Weidner
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Weidner
Poggi
Dory Detton
Gold Sox Field
LeRoy McGuirk
Tulsa
McGuirk
Amarillo
Weldner
Walter Stratton
Salvador Flores
Buccaneers Up for Sale
The Pittsburgh Pirates were reportedly for sale with two potential buyers named Frank F. McKinney of Indianapolis and Charles J. Margiotti, former Pennsylvania attorney general. President William Benswanger confirmed the team was on the block after talks with both men.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Frank F. McKinney
Indianapolis
Charles J. Margiotti
Pennsylvania
William Benswanger
McKinney
Indianapolis Indians
American Association
San Jacinto Wins from Tenth Street in Softball Clash
San Jacinto Methodist batters collected 12 hits and capitalized on miscues to defeat Tenth Street Methodist 17 to 14. Dub Boyd earned the win in relief of H G Kilgore while Tenth Street pitcher duo Boyd and Kilgore allowed ten hits. In other league action First Presbyterian edged First Baptist 9 to 6 behind Max O Brien's six strikeouts. Play resumes at 6 30 pm with Sacred Heart Cathedral vs First Christian and First Presbyterian vs Polk Street Methodist.
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Tenth Street Methodist
Dub Boyd
H. G. Kilgore
Tenth Street
Boyd
Kilgore
YMCA
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Max O’brien
Sacred Heart Cathedral
First Christian
Polk Street Methodist
Seales and Chevrolet Win in Bluebonnet Softball Play
Seale's and Chevrolet secured wins at Tri-State Park capitalizing on R A Boyter's fast pitching and key hits. Greyhound Lines beat Fred Seale 9 to 5 with heavy hitting from Glenn Quattlebaum Boyter and Billy Keith Irwin. Chevrolet edged Santa Fe Shops 7 to 6 in a tense game. Panhandle Fruit forfeited to Sears Roebuck in the third game. First-half champions Lawrence's Home Finders were idle as Lone Star League play continues.
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Fred Seale
Plains Chevrolet
Bluebonnet
Tri-State Park
Seale
R. A
Butch” Boyter
Greyhound Lines
Glenn Quattlebaum
Boyter
Billy Keith Irwin
Chevrolet
Santa Fe Shops
Panhandle Fruit
Sears, Roebuck
Lawrence
Deadline for Women Golfers Tomorrow
Amarillo women golfers invited to participate in a special tournament at Borger Huber Country Club must notify Mrs Gene Root at Ross Rogers Course by tomorrow night. Competitors from Amarillo Borger Pampa and Phillips begin Friday at 9 with a luncheon after play. Glass is one of the oldest known materials.
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Amarillo
Borger
Huber Country Club
Gene Root
Ross Rogers Course
Pampa
Phillips
Amarillo Red Sox to face Lubbock Black Hubbers Tonight
The Amarillo Red Sox meet the Lubbock Black Hubbers in the first of a two game series at Gold Sox Field tonight at 8 30. Admission is 25 cents for children 65 cents for adults a section is reserved for white fans.
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Amarillo Red Sox
Lubbock Black Hubbers
Gold Sox Field
El Paso to Host 72-Hole Open Golf Tourney
A $2,000 open golf tournament will be played over 72 holes at the El Paso Country Club from August 30 through September 2. Event showcases local and regional competitors at the El Paso venue.
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EL Paso
Pat Jackson Wins City Tennis Tourney
Pat Jackson captured her second straight City Tennis tournament by defeating Wanda Pierson 6-4 6-4. She used a steady baseline game and strong volleying to keep Pierson on the defensive throughout, after earlier routing Gwen Martens 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal.
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Pat Jackson
Wanda Pierson
Miss Jackson
Miss Pierson
Gwen Martens
Flam Fights for Quarterfinals Spot in Junior Tennis Meet
In Kalamazoo Michigan on July 31 Herbie Flam a 17 year old Beverly Hills schoolboy led a field of Americas top junior players toward quarterfinal spots in the National Junior and Boys Championships. Only two seeded players remained sidelined as play entered the third round. The American Indian used crude oil as a medicine.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
America
Herbie Flam
Beverly Hills
Cal
Men Start Match Play In Trans Miss Meet
Match play began in the Trans Mississippi golf tournament in Denver after two days of qualifying. O Hara Watts of Oklahoma City, an insurance man and former Texan, led medalists with a four under par 67 shot on Monday.
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Denver
O'Hara Watts
Oklahoma City
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