Senior Golfers Begin Amarillo Practice Ahead of Meet
Amarillo senior golfers stage preliminary practice rounds at Amarillo Country Club with a 7 p.m. putting contest. Defending champ Harrison Smith, plus out-of-town contenders from Oklahoma and Texas, test greens noted as tricky yet pleasing.
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Rillo
Texas
Wade Holman
Amarillo
Harrison Smith
Roy Allen
R. T. Moore
Claude Jayne
Oklahoma City
John Payne
Edmond
Okla
B. F. Holmes
W. S. Pendleton
Shamrock
Red Gober
Austin
Joe Storey
Holmes
Cap Nelson
Guthrie
Guy Nickson
W. T. Neeley
Salem Curtis
Roswell
Frederick Walter
Tulsa
Moore
Payne
Smith
Gober
Don Bothwell
Morley Jennings
Lubbock
Frank Day
J. L. Hunter
Plainview
Byron Clancy
Carter
W. L. Hale
Tom Davis
Petersburg
Jennings
Day
Hunter
Hale
Clancy
Davis
Elmer Winn
H. Clay Willis
Fairview
T. E. Baker
Woodward
George Ausbach
Cole Creek Country Club
Woods
Irons
Potter
Amarillo Country Club
City & Club
Dalhart Country Club
Kenneth Smith
Bobby Jones
Calamity Jane
Spalding
Birdie
Yankees Return Home After Poor West Trip
The New York Yankees boarded a train for the East after a brutal road swing, eight losses to five wins, slugging woes and weak pitching. They split a doubleheader with Cleveland, hit only four homers in 13 games weather permitted, and suffered four nine runs against their staff. The White Sox rose to the first division with two wins, while Philadelphia and St. Louis split their two games.
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New York
U.P
New York Yankees
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Yankee
Ernie Bonham
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Sox
Chicago
Ed Lopat
Detroit
Boston
Tigers
Dizzy Trout
Clem Hausmann
Philadelphia
St. Louis
A’s
Bobo Newsom
Jack Kramer
Bill Lee
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Lee
Hurler Vernon Kennedy Suspended Indefinitely
Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau announced that pitcher Vernon Kennedy was suspended indefinitely by the Indians. Kennedy, 35, had a 2–2 record this season and joined Cleveland in 1942 after time with Detroit St Louis Washington and Chicago.
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Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Jim Bagby
Vernon Kennedy
Boudreau
Kennedy
Indians
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Tribe
Footsie Britt May Become Coach or Sports Writer
Capt. Maurice Footsie Britt, set to receive the Medal of Honor at the University of Arkansas, says he may take a coaching or sports writing job after leaving the Army. His remarks come as other major league results unfold with Pirates, Giants, Cubs, and Phillies stars delivering wins and notable performances.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Maurice “Footsie” Britt
University of Arkansas
Army
Angott Williams Fight Attracts Large Betting Pool
In New York bettors from New York Baltimore and Washington pool more than 75000 to exploit odds on the Sammy Angott Ike Williams bout in Philadelphia. Philadelphia bookies list Williams as heavy favorite with betting odds 9 to 5 and 11 to 5. The smart money sees Angott as the value due to experience and a six pound weight edge.
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New York
U.P
Jacobs’ Beach
Baltimore
Washington
Sammy Angott
Ike Williams
Philadelphia
Young Williams
Angott
Golfers Call For Caddies At Tri-State Tour
Ambitious youths are invited to caddie at the Tenth Annual Tri-State Senior Golf Tour at Amarillo Country Club. No experience needed. one dollar per 18 holes. Report to George Ausbach at the golf shop. event runs through Tuesday.
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Amarillo Country Club
George Ausbach
Postmaster Payne
John Payne
Payne
Senior Golf Pro Ram at Amarillo Club Opens Practice
Today at Amarillo Country Club Course opens for practice. A putting tournament starts at 7 PM with medallist prizes and low-score prizes by age class 50 55 56 60 61 65 66 70 and over 70. Dutch lunch for members and wives, Wednesday match play rounds, and Thursday semi finals and finals with a hotel party that evening.
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Amarillo Country Club
Charlie Pryor
Amarillo
Tenth Annual Tri-State Senior Tournament Summary
Amarillo hosts the Tenth Annual Tri-State Senior Tournament at the Amarillo Country Club with qualifying rounds and match play through the week. Events include a nine hole handicap tournament by the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association at Ross Rogers Course, semi finals on Thursday, and weekend rounds at Sunset and Amarillo Country Club courses.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Victory
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Junior Golf Association
Sunset Course
Pampa Oilers Defeat Amarillo Dodgers In Infield Style
The Pampa Oilers beat the Amarillo Dodgers 7 to 4 at Malin Park in a game dominated by strong pitching from Stephens. Bob Bailey led in putouts with eighteen as Pampa’s defense held the Dodgers to five hits. Batteries were Carroll Caldwell Waner Rabe for Amarillo and Stephens Stephenson for Pampa. Mrs. Cecil Whalen of West Brunswick writes weekly to five armed forces relatives while caring for 15 children at home.
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Pampa Oilers
Amarillo Dodgers
Malin Park
Stephens
Pampa
Bob Bailey
Stephen
Amarillo
Carroll
Caldwell
Waner
Rabe
Stephenson
Cecil Whalen
Bullet Bill Thompson on 10 day leave from Seabee unit
Bullet Bill Thompson home on leave after serving with the Seabees. The former Golden Sandie grid great weighs over 200 pounds but says he has been losing weight during the 10 day pass.
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Bullet Bill Thompson
Seabee Thompson
Amarillo Country Club Hosts Annual Golf Championship
The Amarillo Country Club runs its annual Championship with the first round of match play through Sunday at the club. The event features the club’s top golfers competing across the weekend of rounds.
Orr Warner co medallist at Amarillo Country Club Championship
Sam Orr and Al Warner shared the top honors after firing 77s to pace a 45-man field in the Amarillo Country Club Annual Championship Golf Tournament. The report lists first round pairings and qualifying scores across Championship Flight and Second Flight along with scores for several players. Sixteen Navy officers and men were decorated by Russia for their part in the North Africa and Italy invasions.
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Sam Orr
al Warner
Amarillo Country Club
Fay Dryden
Jack Allen
Bill Andrews
Roy Stockton
H. D. Nelson
Jack Fracer
J. W. Babb
Sam OO
E. W. Cain
Sim Kelley
R. B. Norman
E. H. Mann
Gene Klein
Charley McAfee
Lyle Pemberton
Jim Farwell
Louis Barnett
P. F. Sapp
Raymond Mann
Col . M. Farber
Ed. Roberts
J. L. McCormick
H O. Willborn
Don Marsalis
R. T. Howle
Wade Holman
W. W. Gibson
RH Kelly
Triplett
J. S Evans
Don Culton
Billy Lynch
C. V. Woolley
Russia
North Africa
Italy
Denny Galehouse Fights Sunday Pitch Against A’s
St Louis pitcher Denny Galehouse struggled as the Philadelphia Athletics edged the Browns 4 3 in a Sunday game. Galehouse, who travels weekly from Akron to St Louis for Sunday doubleheaders, blamed the hitters for catching his Sunday pitch. He noted the round trip costs about 50 dollars but is deemed worthwhile by team president Doi Barnes.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Denny Galehouse
St. Louis Brownly
Galehouse
Akron
Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Doi Barnes
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