Leaders Set By MOUSE In Eight Of The Program
Officials of the summer project set standings by games played or to be played by week’s end. Playoffs likely limited to leaders from the first half. Humphreys High land Buzzards top run scorers with 255 in eight games. Fifth and North Harrison Ducks over 200 runs. Maverick Redbirds at 209 in 10 games. Woolflin Ponies hold top defense with 19 allowed in 11 Plains games.
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Humphreys Highland Buzzards
Cactus
Frank Lawler Wins Golf Sweepstakes at Ross Rogers Course
Frank Lawler takes first with a net 65 in the Ross Rogers Course Weekend Golf Sweepstakes. His card reads 71-66-65, with a field of many players posting scores such as Ross Rogers 75-8-67, J. G. Risley 79-12-67, Jim Payne 77-9-68, Lawrence Stoddard 76-8-68, and Jack Woodward 91-22-69 among others.
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Ross Rogers
J. G. Risley
Jim Payne
Lawrence Stoddard
Tom Gilley
R. L. Thompson
Chester Robertson
Jack Woodward
Aubrey Roberston
J. G. Voelm
C. S. Penry
Cecil Smith
Bernie Vaught
Ernie Dowell
C. W. Wood
Fred Crimes
Davis Medley
Joel Robertson
Jack Bush
J. C. Wright
Bud Ammons
Fred Houser
Milt Atterbeach
Bill Hardmen
Harold Smith
Scott Edwards
Don Loden
Elmer Tucker
Paul Smith
D. R. Burnett
Melvin Robertson
Tex Muncy
Clyde Posey
Cliff Nelson
Jack Lee
Anonymous farmer donates £4000 to English bishop for clergy
An unnamed farmer sent 4000 to the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich in England to aid poor clergymen.
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St. Edmundsbury
Ipwich
England
Teams Honor Jimmy Cooley on Birthday at Boys Ranch
Jimmy Cooley, the 13 year old orphan, celebrated his birthday with the Sam Houston Rangers and Boys Ranch Cowboys on Jimmy Cooley Day. The Cowboys won 11th straight in Kids Inc Western Junior League while the Rangers donated gifts and supported Cooley. Merrell Johnson pitched four strong innings and Bob Manlove starred behind the plate despite an arm injury. River Road Spitfires did not appear for their league match.
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Jimmy Cooley
Sam Houston Rangers
Boys Ranch Cowboys
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Otto Mangold
Galloping Cowboys
Damon Blake
Amarillo
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Cowboys
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Johnson
Bob Manlove
River Road Spitfires
Midland Extends Lead With Double Win Over Vernon
Midland strengthened its hold on first in the Longhorn League by sweeping Vernon 4-1 and 2-0. Big Spring beat Ballinger 11-4, while Odessa ended a skid by crushing Sweetwater 21-6.
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United Press
Midland
Vernon
Big Spring
Ballinger
Odessa
Walloping
Sweetwater
Billy Holmes Leads Amarillo Club Invitation Golf Opener
The fifth annual Amarillo Country Club Invitation Golf Tournament begins Thursday and runs through Sunday with Billy Holmes shooting 72 in practice, described as two over par. His father B F Holmes and others, including Frank Mitcham Sr and ex San dies Sag comma John ann, attend.
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Amarillo
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B. F. Holmes
Harold Ratliff
Associated Press
Ratliff
Frank Mitcham
Pampa
Amarillo Country Club
Holmes
Baseball League Leaders Highlight 194? Batting and Pitching
Major League Leaders list top NL batters Walker and Slaughter with averages 383 and 362. Mize and Miller lead runs with 15 and 12. Spelled pitching leaders Spahn Rowe with win totals 9 and 7. AL shows DiMaggio and Boudreaux tied for batting 356 with Keller and Williams leading homers. Pitching leaders Shea 7 and Hutchinson 5.
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Philadelphia
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St. Louis
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New York
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Cincinnati
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Boston
Rowe
DiMaggio
Boudreaux
Cleveland
Keller
Williams
Shea
Hutchinson
Detroit
Munn Wins Amarillo Country Club Championship in 36 Holes
Veteran golfer John Munn defeated Art McKay Jr. 7 and 6 after 36 holes to claim the 1947 Amarillo Country Club golf championship. McKay, 16, showed creditable play as co medalist, while Munn built an early 3-up lead and finished dormie 8 with the final square to seal victory.
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Amarillo Country Club
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Gene Klein
Cal Merchant
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Non-Drip Faucet Developed With Water Assist Valve
Practical Builder notes a new faucet design featuring a shutoff valve that uses water pressure to aid closure. The mechanism prevents dripping by ensuring the valve seals when water is present. The report highlights practical plumbing innovation for steady flow and reduced waste.
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Chicago
Practical Builder Magazine
Zaharias Wins First Round in British Women’s Amateur
Babe Zaharias of Denver defeats Helen Nimmo of Gullane 6 and 5 in the opening day of the British Women's Amateur Championship held in Gullane Scotland. Helen Sigel of Philadelphia and Ruth Woodward of Fall River also win their first round matches as American contenders seek the British crown. Mexico reports a drop in unemployment with expectations of normalcy returning.
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Gullane
Scotland
Baidrikson Zaharias
Denver
Helen Sigel
Philadelphia
Ruth Woodward
Fall River
Mass
Pleasantville residents seek new zoning and city upgrades
Residents of Pleasantville, Pennsylvania, the northern Venango County community, are unhappy with current conditions and ask for a systematic plan for garbage care, better police and fire protection, and more street lights.
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Pleasantville, Pa
U.P
Venango County
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