Dorish Shuts Out as White Sox Surge in Era of Waiver Wails
Chicago White Sox dominant pitching under Paul Richards fuels a 24th complete game this season led by Jack Dorish in a 6-0 win over Washington. Dorish, rising from bullpen to starter, delivers a five-hitter and teammates steal three bases. Yankees falter in St Louis, Boston stops Detroit, and Brooklyn widens NL lead as Preacher Roe earns eighth straight one-run win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Fritz Dorish
Chicago White Sox
Paul Richards
Thurston
Tha
Gus Miarhes
Yankees
Dorish
Richard
Sox
Boston
Ted Williams and Company
St. Louis Browns
Brownies
Toronto
White Sox
Washington
Micago
Senators
Julio Moreno
Joe Haynes
Sandy Consuegra
New York Yankees
St. Louis
Chicago
Comiskey Park
Bobby Brown
Ralph Houk
Yogi Berra
Charley
Silvera
Houk
Berra
Detroit
Dom DiMaggio
Dom
Ted Gray
Luke Easter
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Lou Bris Sie
Brooklyn
Preacher Roe
Dodgers
Carl Furillo
Tom Poholsky
Cincinnati Reds
New York
Reds
Virgil Stallcup
Dave Koslo
Bubba Church
Phils
Vern Bickford
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Texas
Chisox
Amarillo golf star J. R. Brown leaves for Wichita job
J R Brown, Amarillo’s longtime golf standout since 1939, moves to Phillips Petroleum credit department in Wichita Kansas. He won the Amarillo City and Municipal titles, was runner-up in the Country Club tournament, and served civic causes. He will return briefly before permanent departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Brown
Amarillo
Phillips Petroleum Credit Department
Wichita, Kan
Mrs. Brown
No-Hit Shutout By Settles In YMCA Junior Baseball
Walter Johnson and Reuben Palacio each scattered a few hits as Forest Hill Giants beat Glenwood Braves 2-1 in a pitchers duel. Johnson allowed four safeties and one run in the first, while Palacio yielded three hits and one run in the third and fourth. Both teams played errorless ball. Kenneth Sims and Jack Daniel hit triples. Jim Settles pitched a no-run no-hitter as the Bivins Cardinals crushed Sanborn Phillies 16-0 behind 20 hits. Bud Covey and Steve Roche struggled for the losers. The Cardinals committed two errors to seven by the Phillies. Bill Blessing tossed a one-hitter in Horace Mann Pirates 6-2 win over San Jacinto Indians. James Thompson hit a homer for the Indians’ lone tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Washington
Reuben Palacio
Amarillo
Forest Hill Giants
Glenwood Braves
Palacio
Johnson
Kenneth Sims
Giants
Jack Daniel
Braves
Jim Settles
Sandie
Bivins Cardinals
Sanborn Phillies
Bud Covey
Steve Roche
Cards
Phillies
Bill Blessing
Horace Mann Pirates
San Jacinto Indians
James Thompson
Blessing
Jerry Flynn
Ronnie Hunter
Indians
No Contest Murdock Clements Call For Rematch
Frankie Hill reports Murdock and Ray Clements vowed for a rematch after a brutal no contest in the main event at Snarte Arena Promoter Dory Detton staged the bout. The melee saw Murdock and Clements exchange violent holds as officials and others broke up the ring side fracas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monk Owens
Frankie Hill
Murdock
Ray
Big Train” Clements
Dory Detton
Snarte Arena
YWCA Softball Schedule Tonight in Church Civic and Commercial Leagues
The YWCA schedule lists tonight's games across three leagues at VA Park and Fair Park. Church League features Polk Street Methodist vs Sacred Heart at 7:15 and First Nazarene vs Tenth Street Methodist at 8:30. Civic League matches include VFW against Jaycees at 7:15 and Western Stockyards versus Silas Mason at 8:30. Commercial League games show Anderson Mattress Graham Hoeme at 7:15 and WOW 20-30 Club at 8:30 at Thompson Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church League
Polk Street Methodist
Sacred Heart
First Nazarene
Tenth Street Methodist
VA Park
Civic League
VFW
Jaycees
Western Stockyards
Silas Mason
Fair Park
Commercial League
Anderson Mattress Graham-Hoeme
WOW
Thompson Park
Locke Tops Palm Beach Round Robin Field At New Rochelle
In New Rochelle on June 8 the Palm Beach Round Robin began its second round as Bobby Locke, South African star, led with plus 16. Close rivals Chick Harbert and Roberto de Vicenzo trailed, while a large field of 16 played in rotating foursomes over five rounds under a unique scoring system.
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New Rochelle
Bobby Locke
Palm Beach
Chick Harbert
Roberto de Vicenzo
Locke
de Vicenzo
Harbert
Jim Ferrier
Fred Haas, Jr
Lloyd Mangrum
Jimmy Demaret
Ed Oliver
Jack Burke
Johnny Palmer
Herman Barron
Cary Middlecoff
Clayton Heafner
Henry Ransom
al Brosch
Chandler Harper
Harper
Brosch
Oliver
Burke
Demaret
Heafner
Ransom
Palmer
Ferrier
Mangrum
Barron
Haas
Middlecoff
Plains Machinery and VFW claim lopsided softball wins
Plains Machinery led by pitchers Grier and Travis defeated Western Stockyards 11 to 3 at Thompson Park while VFW routed American Legion 14 to 5. Saunders struck out nine, Sparks and Newly each hit two home runs and Quinn added one in the high scoring YMCA Civic League games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Machinery
VFW
YMCA
Thompson Park
Grier
Travis
Western Stockyards
American Legion
Saunders
Sparks
Newly
Quinn
Bowling Group Sets Meeting Tonight
Amarillo Bowling Association will hold its spring meeting tonight at Station KGNC located at Eighth and Harrison. Officers will be elected and discussion will cover 1951-52 rule changes and the Amarillo individual match game championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Bowling Association
KGNC
Eighth
Harrison
Amarillo
Kids Incorporated no hit bid features in Hollys win
Jackie Newman pitched a no hitter with seven strikeouts as Humphreys Highland Hollas defeated Glenwood Wrens 31 to 3 in a makeup game. Wanda Handy led at bat with four hits in five, while Mary Short played flawless defense behind the plate. The article also notes upcoming Kids Incorporated summer play and several lopsided results across several leagues.
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Jackie Newman
Humphreys Highland Hollas
Glenwood Wrens
Jackie
Rine
Wanda Handy
Hollys
Mary Short
Kids, Inc
Humphreys Highland Bobcats
Grenwood Porcupines
Bivins Lassies
Margaret Wills Wolverines
Landergin Lady Bugs
McKinley Sparrows
Lady Bugs
Sparrows
Rosemary Johns
Linda Probst
Humphreys Highland Horseflies
Yellow Jackets
Parker Spiders
Sanborn Ticks
North Side Locusts
Maverick Chiggers
Rainbow
Margaret Wills
Lan
West Texas New Mexico League Results and Schedule Amid Mixed Scores
Amended reports from Amarillo Clovis Borger Albuquerque Abilene Pampa Lamesa show varied results across leagues. Cincinnati beat New York 5 4 Boston routed Pittsburgh 5 0 Philadelphia topped Chicago 7 1. Chicago swept Washington 5 0. Texas League standings list Dallas Fort Worth Houston and Oklahoma City at mixed records with upcoming Friday games. Big State League and Longhorn League results and Friday schedules for West Texas towns complete the compact recap.
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West Texas
Abilene Ae
Amarillo
Clovis
Borger
Pampa Abilene
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinti
Phila
New York
Pittabure
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Albuquerque
Abilene
Pampa
Lamesa
Lubbock
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Dallas
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Tulsa
Houston
Wichita Falls
Austin
Gainesville
Temple
Waco
Texarkana
Tyler
Sherman- Denison
Sweetwater
Roswell
Vernon
Artesia
Big Spring
San Angelo
Odessa
Midland
Cooper Qualifies For Links Meet At Amarillo Club
Only one qualifying score remains for the Amarillo Country Club Championship Golf Tournament. Leon Cooper shot 84 to reach four total scores as testing rounds continue through Sunday. The event could draw a heavy turnout, with 71 players recorded last year and eligibility limited to club members. Entry is $1 and match play extends over a week. A separate putting tournament for members and families begins at 7:30 PM with divisions for men, women, and juniors and no entry fee.
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Amarillo
Mail mixup causes three Jim Campbells in York
The York post office reports three households named Mr and Mrs Jim Campbells receive mail. Each family reads all the mail and then distributes it to the correct Campbell. The issue highlights a local mail mixup and its practical impact on residents.
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York
Ned
Jim Campbells
Campbell
Five Generations Together In Memphis Family Residence
Five generations of Mildred McKnight’s family live in two side by side houses in Memphis Tennessee. The family spans from great grandparents to young children sharing daily life and care within the close-knit clan. A local feature highlights enduring family bonds across ages and generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Mildred Mce-Knight
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Gene Towry
Lamesa Country Club
Amarillo Country Club
Byron Nelson
Chuck Klein
Towry
Brownfield Golf Club
Red Bost
Red Ramsey
Bost
San Angelo Country Club
Texas Pga
Ramsey
Texas Tech
Philadelphia Eagle
San Angelo High School
Idaho
Susan Dyer
Miarillo
University of Oklahoma
Sooners
Cardinals
Richard Mixon
Hayden Fry
Baylor
Max Box
Hardin-Simmoens
Meteor
Rawling
Vance Hall Sporting Goods
A Polk
Dial
Orestes Minoso
al Zarilla
Eddie Robinson
Amarillo Coe
Settles
Clements
Billy Weidner
Detton
Weidner
Billy McBain
Jack O'Reilly
Alex Perez
George Curtis
Mississippi
Ivan “Chopper
Kalmikoff
Curtis
Leo Wallick
George Overhuls
Jack Carter
Balk Estes
Roland Vera
Len Mor
Glenmore
Kentucky
Bourbon
Tee
Louisville, Kentucky
Red Feather
The
Community Chest
Roy Clark
Dergin Seahorses
Guadalupe Prairie Chicks
Humphreys Highland
Nixson Hollys
Glenwood
Jerre Smith
Seahorses
Leta Alien
Horseflies Swat
Polly Hood
Frances Tipps
Elaine Brooks
Elaine McFarland
Landergin Seahorses
Bill Adams
Mary Anne Stein
Barbara Mathis
Margaret Wils Cowgirls
Gloria Bonner
Ruth Ann Allison
Hester Inglis
Beverly Bates
Nelda Jo Williams
Barbara Hudgen
Sikpancs
Ursday
Ft. Worth
Ok, City
S Antonio
Beaumat
Shreve
Gainesvile
Sherm D
Wichita F
Texarkan
Sherman Denison
Heraeune i
Longhorn
Cooper
Echo Spring
Old Crow
James E. Pepper
Prager
Bud
Schlitz
Pabst
South Fillmore
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