Bowling stars shine as McClendon brothers lead City League
Bill McClendon posted 183 200 183 totaling 566 to pace city league bowling at Louie’s Alleys, with brother B. McClendon close behind at 560. They helped Prescrip tion Lab-McClendon Grocery win three from Long-Bell Lumber as Santa Fe’s El Capitans and the Texans also posted two wins. At Amarillo Bowl, Reubenstahl led scoring with 465, edging Ruth Dorris at 464 amid three wins by Reager’s Market, Amarillo Commercial College, and Rudell’s. Fifth Avenue Shop kept one game for Amarillo Bowl.
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Bill McClendon
Prescription Lab-McClendon Grocery
Hill
Bill
Long-Bell Lumber
Victory League
Emily Ruebenstahl
Ruth Dorris
Reubenstahl
Dorris
Reager's Market
Amarillo Commercial College
Ru- Dell's
Amarillo Cigarette Service
Ohio National Life
Builders’ Supply
Fifth Avenue
All Service vs All Stars game seen as record still stands
Wide World Sports notes at Cleveland next month will not break Municipal Stadium’s 80,000 mark. Mickey Cochrane hints players may be moved, while Mickey Harris could return from Canal Zone. Other service and baseball notes mention Enid aviation cadet Roy S. Kline and Sam Chapman leaving Norfolk to become a flier, with various service anecdotes.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Cleveland
Municipal Stadium
Mickey Cochrane
Mickey
Mickey Harris
Red Sox
Canal One
Roy S. Kline
Central Oklahoma State College
Enid Army Flying School
Enos Slaughter
Chanute Field
Til
A. W. Co
St. Louis
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Sam Chapman
Chapman
Ed Smith Jinx Shifts Chisox to Cella in Baffling Loss
In West Texas New Mexico League action Ed Smith sparks a baffling setback for the Chicago White Sox affiliate as the team drops a puzzling result. Lamesa, Lubbock, Pampa, and Borger show standings shifts amid early season clashes with Clovis Albuquerque and Amarillo. Pitching and hitting leaders include Evers Wakefield Rickert and Connors with notable runs, hits, and RBIs. Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau enforces curfew and poker limits as a separate note.
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West Tenas
New Mexico
Lamesa Oy Owl
Lubbock
Wilshire
Dejanich
Costello
Robertson
Pirates
Amarillo
Pampa
Borger
Clovismo
Albuquerque
Harriman
Seitz
Stephenson
Peteet
Montgomery
Diers
Clovisey
LOMO
Nto Pampa Sav
Borger Wale A
PREXY
Lamesa
Borger Clovis
Yankees Edge Tigers and Move Up in Standings
The New York Yankees beat Detroit 4-1 to push the Tigers from second place as Boston and Cleveland also won. Bobby Doerr starred for Boston with four hits including a homer and a double while Washington errors helped Cleveland in a 7-6 ten-inning victory.
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Juds de Bailey
Associated Press
Ed Smith
Philadelphia
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Bob Johnson
Dick Siebert
Smith
Johnson
Buddy Blair
Pete Suder
Bob Harris
Luke Appling
Joe Haynes
White Sox
Haynes
Harris
New York Yankees
Detroit
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Bobby Doerr
Red Sockers
Washington
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Capital
Brooklyn Dodgers
St Louis
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Reds
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Boston
Braves
Casey Stengel
Ken Heintzelman
Inverness Four-Ball Opens With 16 Top Pros
The eighth annual Inverness four-ball begins with 16 top clubs split into eight teams. Over four days the field shares a $7,650 purse, each entrant guaranteed a portion. last year Jimmy Demaret and Ben Hogan led the six eagles and 317 birdies on the Inverness course.
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Toledo
Inverness
Paradise
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
Spartans Lose Tackle in Traffic Accident
Tom Johnson, a 225 pound reserve tackle for Michigan State, is lost to the Spartans after a leg fracture suffered in a traffic accident near East Lansing. The Detroit junior player was listed as a tackle on the roster.
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Spartans
East Lansing
Tom Johnson
Michigan State
Detroit
New York Polo Grounds Benefit Show Features League Stars
A five hour New York sports showcase Sunday at the Polo Grounds highlights athletes from various sports to aid Army and Navy relief. The program includes performers and performers from multiple sports, aiming to entertain while supporting a charitable cause.
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Harold Claassen
New York
Athletic Tran
Polo Grounds
Army and Navy Relief
Gordon Leads Yankees With 26 Game Hitting Streak
The piece spotlights Joe Gordon's 26 game hitting streak and a higher batting average than DiMaggio a year earlier, noting his recent form and questioning the reasons behind his surge. It mentions other sports events and figures in a broad sports parade context.
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New York
UPI
Joe DiMaggio
DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Joe Gordon
Gordon
Yankees
Joe
Oakland
Golfers Retry at Lakewood After Rain Delays Qualifying
In Dallas on June 10 more than 100 Texas amateur golfers resumed qualifying for the Texas Golf Association meet at Lakewood. Rain-soaked fairways kept scoring down as 25 players had a second start, with the 36 hole final set for Saturday. The field grew from 92 to about 110 as players returned hoping to break the Lakewood par jinx.
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Dallas
U.P
Lakewood
Texas Golf Association
Gann Wins Ninth as Fort Worth Beats Beaumont 4 0
Clarence Gann pitched to 29 batters for Beaumont in a 4 0 Texas League win over Fort Worth. Hank Oana relieved in the second, allowing four hits and one run. Tulsa crushed Houston 10 1, while San Antonio and Oklahoma City split a doubleheader late.
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Ballinger
Shreveport
Evers
Beaumont
Wakefield
Rickert
Tulsa
Hicks
Martin
Oklahoma City
Wood
McClaren
Washington
Block
Connors
York
Johnson
Tucker
Overmire
Gann
Masters
la Macchia
Peterson
Berry
Hamner
Maltzberger
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Tan Boston
Sea Washington
St Louis
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Oklahoma Port Worth
City
Houston Wee
Nee
Fort Worth
Shreveport See
Oklahoma City O
Associated Press
Clarence Gann
Eldred Byerly
Christensen
Deems
Polly
Byerly
Kerr
Dykes and Harridge Clash Over Baseball Fine
Chicago White Sox manager Jimmie Dykes attacked American League president William Harridge after a 256 dollar fine for stalling in a Boston doubleheader. Harridge called the rebuke severe as Dykes vowed to respond, while Dykes faces a Monday deadline to pay the penalty and seek a Chicago audience on his return.
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Chicago
U.P
William Harridge
Jimmie Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Harridge
Boston
White Sox
Eddie Rommell
Bill McGown
Cal Hubbard
Penalt
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Porky) Oliver
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