Final Tenpin Round Nears As Fund-Raising Ends
A total of 304.11 has been raised for Bowlers Victory Legion in special singles tournaments over the last two Fridays. The final round will wind up Friday night at Victory Alleys. Officials hope to hit the 500 mark. The Bowlers Victory Legion aids armed forces personnel by providing recreational equipment. Banner Bowl Amarillo Bowl and Victory Alleys donated facilities. Each 50 cent per game entry funds the drive.
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Bowlers
Victory Legion
Bowlers Victory Legion
Victory Alleys
Local Bowlers Drive Supports Victory Legion Fund
Mrs. Ruby Wagner and Jim Farwell chair the campaign with Mrs. Ruth Dorris and Matt Hudson handling secretarial duties. Many keglers contributed prizes and time to boost the fundraising effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wagner
Jim Farwell
Bowlers Victory Legion
Ruth Dorris
Matt Hudson
Leo Durocher in Trouble Again After Alleged Attack
Leo Durocher faces renewed trouble after an alleged attack on a fan. An outdoor movie will be shown to the Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club tonight at 8 30 in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Motel. President Howren will convene the meeting for technical fishing films and topics including next fall's Panhandle field trial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Durocher
Sportsmen’s Club
Bill Howren
Panhandle
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Motel
Mann Wins Handicap At Amarillo Junior Golf Meet
Raymond Mann won the Amarillo Junior Championship handicap event at Ross Rogers Course with net 63 on 75 and 12 handicap. Howard Lynch, Amarillo High School coach, was runner up with net 64. The report also notes Durocher facing court action after an alleged assault at a Dodgers game.
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Raymond Mann
Amarillo
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Howard Lynch
Amarillo High School
Baseball Standings and Schedule Preview
American League results show Boston 2 New York 3 and Washington 3 Philadelphia. St Louis 4 Cleveland 2. Chicago 2 Detroit 3 today none scheduled. National League totals Pittsburgh 8 St Louis 6 Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 10 New York 5. Boston 8 Cincinnati 7 Chicago 10. Guest of Mrs Dimmet Mrs Jay Dimmer hosted sister Mrs W Sherman from Los Angeles who visited a week before traveling to Hereford to see her mother Mrs George Guinn.
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Boston
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
St Louis
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Dimmet
Jay Dimmer
Hayden
W. Sherman
Los Angeles
Cal
New York St Pet
Louis Ss
Boston Seem Wees
Chicago Weewee
Washington Ee
Philadelphia Thee
York
Local Week Sports Card Highlights
Reads like a community sports roundup listing junior softball and baseball leagues at Tri State Fair Park, bowling at Victory Ear with Ladies Day, and golf events at Amarillo venues. Mentions Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club hosting weekend handicap tournaments for municipal golfers and other weekend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Fair Park
Ross Rogers
Gold Sox
Hursday
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
GOLF
RAF Bomber Command sorties and bomb tonnage recapitulated
The Air Ministry recapitulation shows RAF Bomber Command flew 291137 sorties during the war and dropped 1079643 tons of bombs. Of this total 736594 tons were unloaded on Germany. The figures are part of a wartime summary released in London.
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London
RAF Bomber Command
Germany
Air Ministry
Loosen Restrictions on Civilian Building in Amarillo
Amarillo residents assess eased controls on remodeling with many barriers removed. C A Stoldt of the War Production Board confirms the changes after a Chamber of Commerce inquiry. For jobs under 5000 dollars and under 25 workers, no WPB permit is needed, but required items like plumbing or copper wire require a priority from the WPB Oklahoma City office.
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Amarillo
C. A. Stoldt
Oklahoma City
War Production Board Office
WPB
Annual Tea for YWCA Members Held in Garden
The YWCA hosts an annual tea for members and guests in Mrs. R. W. Adams's garden at 2214 Hayden next Wednesday, 4 to 6 PM. General chairwoman J. L. Sparks oversees with Chad Elliott and W. E. Gee on refreshments, while A. O. Knox Hill and C. K. Rogers register attendees and issue memberships.
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YWCA
Association
R. W. Adams
Hayden
J. L. Sparks
Chad Elliott
W. E. Gee
A. O. Knox
John Hill
C. K. Rogers
C. W. Seibel
Shirley Hudson
Pat Newby
Marie Bennett Stephens
Alma Ruth Lampe
Men’s League Opens Friday at Amarillo College Diamonds
Softball opens Friday evening at Amarillo College diamonds with four games on the schedule. Pantex faces Flyers, Mechanics meet Medics, Jaycees take on Amarillo National Bank, and Texas State Guard hosts Civilian Bombers. Rivalry figures include three Amarillo Field soldier teams and recent practice results show Flyers defeating Bombers 7-1 and Bankers beating Jaycees 7-2.
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Amarillo College Diamonds
Pantex
Jaycees
Amarillo National Bank
Texas State Guard
Amarillo Field
Flyers
Bankers
Maverick Club's Row Use During Summer Activities
The Maverick Club reports on shows for hospital-bound men at Amarillo Field featuring tumbling pyrotechnics rope skipping and boxing. Wayne Holloway excels in air time while playing softball. Buck Collins recovered from tonsil removal and is back in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Field
Wayne Holloway
Suitcase Mix-Up Has Happy Ending
A Kansas woman and a Delaware woman each took the other's suitcase by mistake at the Santa Fe depot Friday. Lucy Tracy of Hutchinson visited the Lakes in Amarillo when Corporal Lake accidentally grabbed Gertrude Goldren's bag. After the Amarillo Globe story appeared, Goldren called Tracy and both recovered their suitcases.
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Kansas
Delaware
Lucy Tracy
Hutchinson, Kas
Santa Fe
Cpl
Frank Lake
West Eighth
Lake
Tracy
Corporal Lake
Gertrude Goldren
Amarillo Globe
Governor Tackles Reading 76 Bills in Texas Legislature
Governor Coke R. Stevenson returned to his desk at the Kimble County ranch and began reading 76 bills and resolutions from the recent Texas Legislature. He aims to approve or veto them, with action on measures passed before adjournment due within 16 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.P
Kimble County
Coke R. Stevenson
Texas
Four German Generals Rounded Up by Allies
Wiesbaden Germany June 11 Four German generals and other officials and scientists wanted by the Allies were rounded up by occupation forces in a 24 hour period ending Sunday noon the 12th Army Group announced. The arrests included General Walter Musshoff former chief of the welfare division of the German air force.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
12Th Army Group
Walter Musshoff
Air Force
Match Play Starts in Links Battle for Country Club Title
Exhibition tennis at Amarillo Country Club yesterday had James Utterback and Glyndon Riley defeat J E Lovelady and Clifford Morrison 6-3 6-4 with Riley avenging a prior loss. In another match J D Smyth and Bud Bussard beat James L Parmalee and R L Yeager 3-6 7-5 6-4. Sgt John Rage leads the field with a 76 medalist score and top chances as the Amarillo Country Club Championship Golf Tournament unfolds with first round results and upcoming semi finals June 18-24 and finals June 25-July 1.
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Amarillo Country Club
James Utterback
Glyndon Riley
J. E. Lovelady
Clifford Morrison
Atterback Riley
Morrison-Lovelady
J. D. Smyth
Bud Bussard
James L. Parmalee
R. L. Yeager
Cnuice
John Rage
Amarillo
Warren Babb
Jack Allen
Dude Gentry
Sim Kelly
Sam Orr
E. W. Cain
Don Marsalis
Roy Stockton
Rage
E. D. Lamb
Wade Holman
J. E. Davis
Bill Andrews
Fay Dryden
Lyle Pemberton
Harry Daily
Bob Howle
Dick Bivins
Aaron Gwyn
Cal Merchant
Dr. E. H. Mann
J. S. Evans
Carl Culwell
Dean Huffman
Raymond Mann
P. F. Sapp
J. L. Carter
C. W. McNeill
Gene Klein
C. M. Isuignon
Charles McAfee
Evan Roberts
Earl O'Keefe
W. W. Gibson
J. F. Brown
J. L. McCormick
Dale Smith
Wayne O'Keefe
W. F. Cretney
Fred Wagner
R. H. Kelly
Eric Jordan
R. B. Norman
Jim Farwell
H. O. Willborn
George Hirsch
C. N. Headrick
Harry Longabach
R. P. Parcells
Fred Gray
Ed Roberts
M. D. Snyder
John Oakes
C. F. Anderson
Roy Cloninger
Charles Green
Jimmy James
S. W. Browning
Earl Nutter
James Parmelee
Howard Lynch
Championship Flight Rage
Allen
Gentry
Kelly
Orr
Cain
Marsalis
Stockton
Ee Flight Consolababb
Lamb
Holman
Davis
Andrews
Dryden
Pemberton
Daily
First Flight
Howle
Gwyn
Dr. Mann
Culwell
Mann
Carter
Klein
Mcfee
Bivins
Merchant
Evans
Huffman
Sapp
McNeil
Guignon
Roberts
O'Keefe
Brown
Smith
Cretney
Norman
Willborn
Headrick
Gibson
McCormick
Wagner
Jordan
Farwell
Hirsch
Longabach
Dr. Parcells
Oakes
Amarillo Country Club Golf Championship Dates Set
Annual Amarillo Country Club Championship Golf Tournament runs May 26 to July 1. Singles event at Victory Alleys Friday night. Amarillo hosts Annual Junior Golf tournament at Ross Rogers Course.
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Amarillo Country Club
Bowlers
Victory Legion
Amarillo
Ross Rogers
Boys Softball Playoffs Loom In Amarillo Youth Leagues
Amarillo area youth softball races toward playoffs with 14 and under and 12 and under divisions. Schedule lists games across multiple leagues including San Jacinto Sanborn Bivins Central Monroe Ranch Amarillo College Margaret Wills Sam Houston Lincoln Line Mavericks Mirror Hayden Wolflin Georgia and more as teams vie for top seeds and best of three series to crown league champions.
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Amarillo
San Jacinto
Sanborn
Bivins
Central
Monroe
Boy, Ranch
Amarillo College
Margaret Wills
Sam Houston
Lincoln
Line
Mavericks
Mirror
Hayden
Wolflin
Georgia
Horace Mann
Wilson
Forest Hill
Humphreys Highlands
Glenwood
Alice Landergin
College
Carolina
Vivins
Lamar
McKinley
Fillmore
Panhandle Men Freed From German Prisons
The Office of War Information released the names of Panhandle servicemen liberated from German internment camps. Aubrey W. Allen Memphis Lt. Tom A. Andrews Crowell Lee R. Brim Plainview James R. Coleman Friona Sammy E. Finley Plainview Gordon W. Giddens Pampa Roger W. Hartman Hereford John B. Holland Childress William B. McCord Pampa Thomas W. Patterson Plainview Ulysses C. Rowell Hale Center George H. Turner Childress.
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Office of War Information Today
Panhandle
Aubrey W. Allen
Memphis
Tom A. Andrews
Crowell
Lee R. Brim
Plainview
James R. Coleman
Friona
Sammy E. Finley
Gordon W. Giddens
Pampa
Roger W. Hartman
Hereford
John B. Holland
Childress
William B. McCord
Thomas W. Patterson
Ulysses C. Rowell
Hale Center
George H. Turner
Sheriff Sale in Potter County Texas on Burt Williams property
A 1945 Potter County Texas sheriff sale advertises the Amarillo Independent School District v Burt Williams case number 7150. The Lot Twelve Block Twenty One A Fairview Townsite Amarillo is to be sold on the first Tuesday in July 1945 for a judgment of 27.93 plus costs. Sheriff W. M. Adams and Deputy J. P. Lenegue note the sale location at the Potter County Courthouse in Amarillo.
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108Th District Court
Potter County
Amarillo Independent School District
Burt Williams
Court House
Amarillo
Texas
Fairview
State of Texas
Giants Stretch Victory String in Wichita Falls
The Amarillo Field Sky Giants beat Sheppard Field’s Eagles 6 to 3 to make it 21 straight wins over two seasons. Lefty Satterfield claimed his sixth win as the Sky Giants survived a tense ninth inning rally after a 3-0 lead vanished.
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Wichita Falls
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Hoot Gibson
Sheppard Field
Eagles
Sheppard
Sky Giant
Giants
Red Spackman
Lefty Satterfield
Satterfield
Amarillo
Ziemba
Willson
McChesney
Trumbo
Tissin
Derby Winner Enters Rich Pimlico Stakes
After his Kentucky Derby win, Hoop Jr. prepares for the Preakness at Pimlico alongside Pavot and up to 10 others among 3 year olds. The 55th Preakness may reach a $90 000 gross. Derby contender Pavot is owned by Walter M Jeffords and is seen as main rival. Also listed from the Derby field are Darby Dieppe Jeep Alexis Burning Dream and Sea Swallow.
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Baltimore
Hoop, Jr
Pimlico
Pavot
Walter M. Jeffords
F. W. Hooper
Louisville
Hooper
Star
Perryton Couple Visited Amarillo This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Dean Blank of Perryton were visitors in Amarillo over the weekend.
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Perryton
Dean Blank
Amarillo
The Alaska brown bear known as the Kodiak bears the title
The text states that the Alaska brown bear, sometimes called the Kodiak, is regarded as the greatest of all bears. It notes the alternate name Kodiak and asserts its prominence among bear species.
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Alaska
Nelson's 20 Under Par Wins Canadian Open
Byron Nelson of Toledo won the Canadian Open with a 268 score, 20 under par, earning 2000 dollars. Jag McSpaden of Sanford finished second with 278 and 1400 dollars in prize money.
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Nelson
Mrs Emily Blasingame Leaves Hospital After Operation
Mrs Emily B Blasingame of 2007 Van Buren has returned home from St Anthony's Hospital where she underwent an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily B. Blasingame
van Buren
St. Anthony's Hospital
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Cornelius Ryan
Dodgers
King’s County
Dodger
Branch Rickey
Durocher
Joseph Moore
John Christian
Christian
Kings County Hospital
Moore
Phillies
Rickey
Charley Dressen
Globe News
Rocky Glen
Tequilla
van Burer
Thomson-King
Insurance Service
ATUL
Victory Aells
Albert Lard Electric Company
Tri-Way Garage
Complete
Pierce
L.N. Pittman
Optometrist
Polk St
Maverick Club
Buck Collins
Benny Halford
Billy Marsh
Bobby Hudgins
Salvation Army
Major Davis
All Maverick
Mr. Browning
Eugene Peters
Oklahoma
Benny Davenport
Jim Farmer
Buddie Verplank
Davenport
Eeen
Utterback
Riley
Smyth
Bussard
Yeager
Cloninger
Green
Dr. Browning
Nutter
Lynch
Gray
Snyder
Anderson
James
Bye
Parmelee
Potter
Bob Seeds
Bob
Hardware and Sporting Goods
West 16Th
Walter Sikes
Purina Cow
Tyler
Gouldy Bros
Ae DE Luxe
N. Fillmore
Paramount Recreation Club
Oliver Eakle
Manhattan
National Distillers Products Corp
N.Y
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