Terrific Rain Changes the Kentucky Derby Picture
The 71st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs faces a muddy track after a heavy rain, risking a reduced field from 18 to about 14 and threatening top contenders including Burning Dream and Canadian nominees. Misweet is the sole filly and would receive a five pound allowance if the pace and surface permit racing.
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Louisville
Eky
Clyde van Dusen
Churchill Downs
Burning Dream
Col. E R. Bradley
Lexington
Jimmy Smith
Jester
Kenilworth
Jacobe
Andrewwright
Jersey City
N. J
New York
Whirlaway
Misweet
Hoop Jr
FP. W. Hooper
Jacksonville
Fla
C. V. Whitney
Jeep
Pat O'Luck
Warren Wright
Calumet Farm
Amarillo Hosts Golf and Bowling Championship Events
The schedule lists the Annual Amarillo Country Club Championship Golf Tournament from May 26 to July 1, the Bowlers Victory Legion Special singles Tournament at AmarMo Bowl on Friday night, Amarillo Field vs Sheppard Field baseball in Wichita Falls over the weekend, and the Amarillo Annual Junior Golf Tournament at Ross Rogers Course from June 22 to July 1.
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Amarillo Country Club
Bowlers Victory Legion
Amarillo Field
Sheppard
Sunset Golf Course
Victory Legion
Amarillo Bowl
Mann's Bakery Retakes Lead With 7 6 Victory
Mann's Bakery edged DeMolays 7 to 6 in the Junior Gold Sox as Stidger walked stole second and scored on Laffoon infield single in the seventh. Gamblin earned the win with six strikeouts after Gibbs whiffed three. DeMolays Hall started, Henry took the loss. Hall Snow and Rock doubled for DeMolays while Wortes tripled for Mann's.
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Mann's Bakery
Gold Sox
Bakers
Stidger
Laffoon
Pampa Junior Oiler
Amarillo Times
Times
Ernie Dowell
Gamblin
Gibbs
Hall
Henry
Snow
Rock
DeMolays
Wortes
Mann’s
First Woman Appointed Rat Destruction Officer
Miss E A Chandler bachelor of science from London is appointed rat destruction officer here the first woman to hold the post. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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Douglas
Isle of Man
E. A. Chandler
London
Globe News
Sunset Golf Tourney Returns With Approaching and Putting Events
Pro Walter Sikes hosts two contests at Sunset Golf Course tonight. The approaching event starts at 7 00 with three balls from 50 40 and 30 yards and a cup proximity score for the winner. The putting tourney begins about 8 00 featuring 36 holes of medal play with a 50 cent entry and war stamp prizes. Last week's winners were J R Brown and Ernie Dowell.
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Walter Sikes
Sunset Golf Course
J. R. Brown
Ernie
Dowell
Dodgers edge Tigers in junior league slugfest at Wolflin
Bobby Moore tripled with the bases loaded in the sixth to power the Dodgers to a 10 9 win over the Margaret Wills Tigers as 300 fans watched. Other games featured the Bluebirds beating the Panthers 20 16 and Rangers blasting the Cobras 25 0 as youth leagues near mid season.
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Curtis
Margaret Wills
Wilson
Adams
Amarillo
Golden Eagles
Bulldogs
Woodrow Mobley
Lincoln Eagles
McKinney
Earl Elliott
McKinley Bulldogs
McKinsey Field
Bluebirds
Panthers
C. E. McFathers
Caroling Bluebirds
van Hall
Lamar Panthers
Davis
Birds
Gates
R. Smith
D. Salmon
Bearcats
Cubs
Sergeant Hill
Frank Kronbeck
Leslie Rhea Bivins
Anthony
Cats
Davis and Bannister
Lloyd Colvin
Sam Houston
Fowler
Davenport
Johnson
Watts
Seamann
Dalyrmple
Flores
A. A. Malerhofer
Williams
Rangers
Cobras
Ekelund
Keeling
Andrews
Bobcats
Wildcats
John Scott Sanborn Bobcats
Hollis DeGrassi
Alice Landergin Wildcats
Helen
P. Singleton
Sims
Moore
J. Singleton
Daniels
Top Netters Battle Sunday Exhibition in Amarillo
Four of Amarillo's leading tennis players compete in a Sunday exhibition doubles match at the Amarillo Country Club at 3 p.m. The Lovelady Morrison team faces Utterback Riley, a newer duo seeking revenge after a tight recent loss. Parmalee Yeager clash with Bussard Smyth in a second exhibition.
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Amarillo Country Club
J. E Lovelady
Clifford Morrison
Ellwood Park
James Utterback
Glyndon Riley
Morrison and
Loveland
J. L. Parmalee
R. L. Yeager
Bud Bussard
J. D. Smyth
Men’s League action at Amarillo College diamonds tonight
Supporters of the men’s softball league can gauge league quality as three practice games start at 6:45 pm at the Amarillo College diamonds. C E Burk’s Jaycees face Amarillo National Bank, Medics of Milton Barnack meet Civilian Bombers, and Bill Colville’s Pantex clash with the Flyers. The Pantex squad includes several well known baseball figures and is expected to challenge all comers.
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Amarillo College Diamonds
C. E. Burk
Jaycees
Amarillo National Bank
Milton Barnack
Bill Colville
Amarillo Field
Flyers
Golf Squads Battle to a Deadlock at the Mun
Golf squads of Henry Whitley and W T Leachman Jr battled to a 15 to 18 tie in Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Dinner Tournament at Ross Rogers course yesterday afternoon. All players pitched in a dollar for meals, creating a surplus fund for the next tourney on June 21 with co captains to be Bill Keith Aubrey Jackson versus C L Dunivan Bill Baker.
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Henry Whitley
W.T. Leachman, Jr
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Linksmen
Bill Keith
Aubrey Jackson
C. L. Dunivan
Bill Baker
Whitley
W. T. Leachman, Jr
Sunset Approaches and Putting Tournament at Sunset Golf
Week in local sports features golf at Sunset Course with a putting tournament at 7 P M, plus weekend handicap play at Ross Rogers and Amarillo Country Club. Bowling at Victory Alleys, softball and baseball for juniors, and mixed foursomes at Fair Park and Victory Alleys. Louis Pasteur linked germs to infection, informing cleanliness and health.
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Ross Rogers Course
Tri-State Fair Park
Louis Pasteur
Post Office Handles Half Billion Pounds of Newspapers Annually
The U S Post Office Department processes about 500 million pounds of newspapers and magazines each year, reflecting the scale of national distribution and print industry activity.
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U.S. Post Office Department
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Fort Worth
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Stockton
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Jimmy Ellis
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Fillmore
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Carlton
College Gremlins
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Mallett
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Termites
Jack Hunter
Jack Cliff
Wolflin Blackcats
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Oliver Austin
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R. S. Phillips
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Jack Bush
Art Querry
Paul Smith
Tex Muncy
Homer Smith
C. W. Adams
Jim Payne
Henry Morris
Dub Axtell
Jack Craig
Joe Reid
Bill Helton
A. T. O'Neal
al Rogers
Bob Taylor
Henry Donahoe
W. E. Sharp
E. Lee Smith
Bob Kesterson
H. O. Price
R. L. Thompson
Ernest Coonrod
Chuck Johnson
W. R. Ballard
Cal Davis
Chuck Smith
L. K. Gilley
Bill Jenkins
D. W. Klock
Frank Lawler
J. F. Blount
Trnce Brown
H. C. McFarland
Jack Phillips
Joe Witt
Red Wagoner
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W. M. Baker
Bill Simpson
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GOLF
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Spring Service & Supply
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Old Dobbins Fairview
Ripple Springs
Chester
Dixie Delight
Polkh
Derby Pride
Rocky Gren
Tequilla
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Blackburn ‘Bros
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