Lamesa Breaks Up Gold Sox Streak
Amarillo Gold Sox suffer from Davis absence as Lamesa Lobos win 12-5 on the Lobos home field. Chuck Neese miscues in right, Zolliecoffer taxed bullpen, Rocco Cardinale hits a two run triple, Ashley drives in two with a ninth inning homer. Davis may return to start next game. Burnett promises new pitcher for Lobos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Chuck Nease
Lamesa Lobos
Sockers
Andy
Adams
Ray Faust
Bill Sorrells
Abilene
Gold Sox
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Duke
Dick Burnett
Dallas Eagles
Lobos
Lamesa Club
Eulis Rosson
Jim Reynolds
Fred Fetzer
Jack Gutierrez
Rosson
Reynolds
Metz LaFollette
Lamesa
Sox
Neese
Doug Lewis
Chuck
LaFollette
Bob Zolliecoffer
Zollie
Bill Ashley
Rocco Cardinale
City Juniors Face First Round in Amarillo Golf Tour
In Amarillo Country Club first round action, Don Hill defending champion and favorite posted medalist 170. Jimmy Pemberton was low qualifier in first flight with 87, Bob Beverley led second flight with 94, Nick Bruner topped third flight with 105. Semifinals are scheduled tomorrow with finals the day after and consolation titles decided in all flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo City
Amarillo Country Club
Don Hill
Jimmy Pemberton
Bob Beverley
Nick Bruner
Muncy Repeats Victory In Municipal Golf Match Play
Tex Muncy and Preach Rogers won the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association weekly match play partnership putting tournament at the Ross Rogers Course, defeating Tom LeMond Jr and Charles Whatley 2 and 1 in the finals. Muncy had teamed with F L McCullough to win last Tuesday. Kenneth Wright and Mrs Chet Robertson won the consolation final over Randy Smith and Mrs Homer Smith one up. The event is held every Tuesday night and open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Tex Muncy
Preach Rogers
Ross Rogers
Tom LeMond, Jr
Charles Whatley
Muncy
F. L. McCullough
Kenneth Wright
Chet Robertson
Randy Smith
Homer Smith
De Emphasizing Basketball At Corpus Christi College
Corpus Christi June 14 The University of Corpus Christi will de emphasize basketball cutting all basketball scholarships as athletic director and head football coach Will Walls says he will not coach basketball next season. He led the Tarpon to 25 wins and one loss last season and has informed players their scholarships are terminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
University of Corpus Christi
Will Walls
UCC
Walls
Tarpon
Stratton Returns to Class B Baseball with Greenville
Monty Stratton star of The Stratton Story has signed with Greenville in the Class B Big State League. He pitched for Sherman in 1946 with 18 wins and eight losses and played with Waco in 1947. Greenville owner George Schepps says Stratton will tour major league parks later this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Monty Stratton
Stratton
Sherman
Austin
Hollywood
Waco
George Schepps
Golf sites set for National Amateur Tour in 1940
June 14 report lists 37 qualifying sites for the National Amateur Golf Tournament to be played at Minneapolis Golf Club from August 21 to 26. Additional Aug 8 sites include Dallas Houston and Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minneapolis Golf Club
Dallas
Houston
Odessa
Scores From Wide North Texas Baseball Slate
A garbled scoreboard from a regional page lists standings across major leagues and Texas leagues. It mentions teams like St Louis, Boston, New York, Cleveland, Chicago, Philadelphia, and others with win loss records, plus a Wednesday schedule including Western Texas and New Mexico towns such as Lamesa and Albuquerque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas-New Mexico
A. Aotaer
Ate
Lamesa
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Anche
Clovis
Abilene
Mom Albuquerque
Fanbees
New York
Nila
Pittsburg
Cinene
el Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Broonlyan
New York i
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Weshvite
Cleveland
Phila
Washington
Boston
Petonwell
Tnesle FF
Dessa
Angelo
Ballinger
Gis
Midland
Ernon
Miestwater
Krillo
Pampa
Lubbock
Ericaw Sprague
Peghlonee Ashington
T. Louis
Waco
Gainle
Wichita
Cubans Stir Up Trouble for Abilene in Amarillo Series
Abilene manager Hayden Greer relies on Cuban interpreter Freddie Rodriguez during a tight Amarillo matchup at Gold Sox Field. A collision with an unknown Cuban near the dugout sparked a heated moment as catcher Art Rowland challenged the chaos while fans heckled. The piece notes a volatile West Texas pennant race and highlights regional dominance in state sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kolander
Hayden Greer
Abilene
Art Rowland
Rowland
Bowland
Exchange Clubbers Win Y Invitational
The Exchange Club clinched the YMCA Invitational softball title at VA Park by knocking off the WOW Blues 6 4 in a pitching duel. Moon Mullins held WOW to six hits with six strikeouts as Charlie Garrison delivered five hits and 12 strikeouts in a losing effort. Key plays included Jim Braxton’s one handed grab of Roy Miller’s homer and Johnny Conway’s double play to seal the victory. In the opening game Long Bell Lumber Company beat Polk Street Methodist 11-10 after a seventh inning homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kolander
Exchange Club
VA Park
WOW Blues
Charlie Garrison
Garrison
Moon Mullins
Blues
Mullins
Jim Braxton
Roy Miller
Johnny Conway
WCW
Larry Johnson
Taylor Jones
Carl Carson
Billy Wilson
Wilson
Conwary
Cliff Timberlake
Johnson
Leroy Gill
D. Mullins
Conway
Landon Dowlen
Fielding
Howard Lauder
Braxton
McKinder
Husky Exchange Club
Long Bell Lumber Company
Polk Street Methodist
Polk Street Crew
Hoot Evers Breaks Through Shadow With Tigers Lead
Hoot Evers ends Wakefield era by homering in 10th inning to lift the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Philadelphia Athletics. He adds a triple and single extending his hitting streak to 18 games and rises to a .379 average, sharing league leadership. Team tightens grip on pennant race as Yankees stumble west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Reichler
Walter
Evers
Dick Wakefield
Wakefield
Tiger
Hoot
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Tigers
New York Yankees
White Sox
Chicago
Art Ho
Bob Cain
Yanks
Page
Tommy Byrne
Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Washington Senators
St. Louis Cardinals
Phils
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
New York
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Bobby Doerr
Bobby Feller
King
Curt Simmons
Marty Marion
Red Schoendienst
Roy Smalley
Clarence Podbielan
Cubs
Complete Lineup of Thursday's Card
The American Bowling Congress 47th annual tournament ended with Detroit bowlers leading in four major events and winning the all-events title for the second year. Frank Santoro led all-events, Willie Ebosh and Earl Linz won doubles, Everet Levis won singles. The Pepsi-Cola Detroit team won no event. wrestle royal lineup includes Tommy Martindale, George Bruckman, Benny Trudell, Ray Clements, Frankie Hill Murdock, Dory Funk, George Overhuls, with final matches to crown a champion and potential title shot against Andy Tremaine if weight limits are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
American Bowling Congress
Detroit
Mich
Frank Santoro
Long Island City
Willie Ebosh
Earl Linz
Cleveland
Everett Levis
Aurora
Ill
Pepsi-Cola
Cory Detton
Sports Arena
Tommy Martindale
Milwaukee
George Bruckman
Washington
BDC
Benny
Trudell
Windsor
Ontario
Ray
Big Train
Clements
Lubbock
South Plains
Frankie Hill Murdock
Southwestern States
Waxahachie
Dory Funk
Boy’s Ranch
George Overhuls
Amarillo
Andy Tremaine
Two New Teams Join Graham Hoeme Plow Co Tournament
Two additional squads Amarillo Veterans of Foreign Wars and Kay Service Station of Can yon join the Graham Hoeme Plow Co softball tournament at Carver Field in June 1924. The field expands to 10 with Swear engen targeting a 16 team single elimination format. Entry fee remains 25 per team. top prize 125 and runner up 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham-Hoeme Plow Co
Carver Field
Amarillo
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kay Service Station
Canyon
Earl Swearengen
Graham Hoeme
Woodmen of the World Blues
Temple Baptist Church
66 Bar
Philips Men’s Club
Berger
Tom Rose Motor Company
Pampa
Murrell Furniture Co
Plainview
Jansen Shuts Out Pirates as Giants Win Fifth Time
Larry Jansen pitched a shutout against Pittsburgh, fanning nine and allowing five hits to notch his fifth victory. The win left the Pirates with their 17th loss in 20 games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Jansen
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Jansen
Oilers Rally Beats Gassers 6-3 in YMCA Junior Baseball
In a West Texas New Mexico League YMCA Junior game the Bivins Oilers rallied in the sixth inning to score five runs and defeat the Margaret Wills Gassers 6-3. Gasser pitcher Jimmy Jackson held a two run lead before the decisive inning. Ronnie Argo went three for four for the Gassers.
Pioneers Dominate Blue Sox 20 to 6 in Westex Newmex game
McKinley Pioneers built a five run first inning and rolled past Glenwood Blue Sox 20 6 Roger Farmer pitched five strikeouts for the winners Jerry Lyles went 5 for 5 at the plate with five hits in five trips for McKinley
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Frank
Harry Davis
Amarillo Gold Sox
Burnett
Milton E. Price
Bobby Goff
Sam Scaling
Price
Arrhor Ge Gins
Setter
Owis
Oward
Br Can
Nale
Zolliecoffer
Marillo
Offer
Roson
Olliecoffer
Egon
Ves
Amarillo Parts, Inc
United Motor Service
Carter
Auto Site Electrical Service
Permite Motor Parts AC
Wagner & Delco
309 Pierce
Globe-News
America
Kentucky Bourbon
Dent
Tri-Way
Diamond T
Pierce
Ancient Age Dist. CO
Frankfort
American Association
Minn'pis
Columbs
Loubavne
Milwakee
Indianols
Kan City
St. Paul
Toled
Toledo
Paul C
Ft Worth
Tulsa
Beaumnt
Sen
Shrevept
Mousten
Okla
City
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Shreveport
ATE League
Wien
Greer
Texarkana
Gainesville
Temple
E & Facts
West Texas
Wichita Falls
Littlefield
Grover
Dimmitt
Brady
Rising Star
High Texas
Phillips
White Deer
Joe King
Spur High School
Chickasha
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Bob Feller
Harold Henery
Ab Po
Gill Ss Ene
Ee Jones
Braxton If
Stevenson
Steer
Eee
Tadlock
Reese
Lauder Eee
MacKinder If
Miller
Carson
Garison Pere Tear Landen
Lee Dowlen
Hinson
Herring
Mac ™ McClain
Hoot Evers
ABC
Guckenheimer
I. W. Harper
Bond
Kentucky
St. Ky. Tse
Budweise Schlitz Coors
HAMM
PABST
STAG
D W
Eversharp. Schick
YMCA
W. W. Hancock Hardware & Supply
Canyon Highway
Walgreen’s
Eversharp Schick
Mer
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