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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

7

Olver Defeats Gore In Amarillo Golf Championship

John Olver defeated Paul Gore 6 and 5 to win the Amarillo Country Club golf championship, ending Gore's bid for a third consecutive title. Olver led 5 up after 27 holes and carded nine birdies in 31 holes, becoming co medalist with Jimmy Moore. In West Texas New Mexico League baseball, the Amarillo Gold Sox beat Borger 9 to 1, tightening the race for second place as Pampa led in a high scoring day.

Paul Gore Amarillo John Olver Walloper Gore Olver Jimmy Moore Moore Riley Strickland Jim Farwell Don Marsailis John Collins A. F. Klopfstein R. H. Kelly Bob Morrison Amarillo Gold Sox Borger Gassers Midland Cowboys Lubbock Hubbers Hubbers Big Spring Berger Clovis’ Pioneers Clovis Gold Sox Lubbock Pampa Lamesa Midland Borger Lamesa Lobos Sox Crues Gordon Nell and Company Bus Dorman Sanders Gassers Edgar Lynn Russell Kid) Crider Bones Sanders Ben Franklin Pampans Adams Reynolds Vf Potocare Crues P Franklin Duarte If Teeaneegek Busey F Altenburg E. Altenburg Rf Pulenwider Cf Ratliff c Parma Dorman P Lynn P Crider Nell E. Altenburg Scopetone Fulenwider Duarte B. Altenburg Gilchrist Dorman Lynn Ethridge and Meyers Korger Hyma Schiereth Engle Wilson Lubbock Midland Kramer Walker Caro Force Pride Pellegrini Muratore Epeneeees Amarillo Lamesa Midland Sees Lubbockeeeee Borger Big Spring Amaril

Fishermen Fight Riotous Scene Leads to Arrest at Buffalo Lake

A local man was arrested Saturday night for fish hogging at Buffalo Lake. Federal agents seized a 300 foot trotline with about 100 hooks eight throw lines poles and a sack of fish. He lacked both a Buffalo Lake permit and a state license and faces federal charges.

Buffalo Lake Art Neet United States Jim Golding

Bombers Crash In New York Kills Ten Fliers in Queens Collision

Ten U S Army fliers died when two Douglas bombers collided mid air over Bellrose Manor Queens. One plane struck a residence igniting a blaze near a school. Fire and ambulances swarmed the scene as residents recalled the crash and a parachute failed to save a crewman.

New York United States Army Bellrose Manor Queens Douglas B. Netherwood Mitchel Field Filer Mitchel Field Army Base Laura Chatterton F. H. LaGuardia

Amateur Nines Parade Upsets Hit Three New York Teams

In a day of six baseball games the Brooklyn Dodgers Giants and Yankees all lost doubleheaders. Brooklyn dropped to Cincinnati 1 0 and 5 2, the Dodgers also fell in the second game. Giants were swept by Pittsburgh 5 0 and 5 0, Yankees toppled by St. Louis 6 5 and 6 5. Meanwhile local clubs posted big wins including St Francis Juniors 33 3 and San Jacinto Boosters 16 15 as Amarillo Black Sox stayed active.

Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Ethene Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit xAday Dodgers Giants Yankees Indians Manhattan Mother Carey Reds Ebbets Field Lonnie Frey Frey Whit Wyatt Pirates Max Butcher Phillies Roy Cullenbine Browns San Jacinto Boosters Dumas American Zinc Company Dan Higgins Satch Nunley Texians Skellytown Oilera Smokey Harris East Side Nazareth Amarillo Black Sox Quitaque Amarillo Westerns Diamondeers

Leo Kearns Wins Fox and Hounds Trophy Race

Leo Kearns holds a gold trophy marking first place in the Fox and Hounds race staged by the Amaro Roadrunners Motorcycle Club. Paul McDonald took runner up prize. Club members and guests gathered for a Wiener roast after the event as the Roadrunners announce a July 14 gypsy tour.

Leo Kearns Amarilo Roadrunners Motorcycle Club American Motorcycle Association Paul McDonald Lemley’ Brasher Pete De-Shong Orville Brasher J. R. Horne Lela Lane Clovis Joe Moore Muriel Pitcox A. Jarvis Bernard Dorsey

Softballers Seek Upper Berth in Jaycee League

The Soil Conservation Service softball team, tied for second with Dalby Motor Freight and Magnolia Petroleum in the Jaycee League, aims for sole second place by facing Texaco Skychiefs in the first of two Jaycee Park games at 34th and Parker.

Soil Conservation Service Dalby Motor Freight Magnolia Petroleum Texaco Skychiefs Jaycee Park 34Th Parker Streets Jaycee League Clu Pet Phillips Soil Conservation Magnolia Roberts Olver Texaco Yellow Cab A&w Root Beer

Golf Fans Hear of Record Scores and Be at Beckeners Sunday

J R Brown led the municipal golf with a 30 nine and Bill Jenkins fired a course record 69 as Father Son teams rallied to 162. B F Holmes and Billy Holmes won the Father’s Day trophy with 158 while Clayton Beckners fielded 13 players. Anisling isinglass notes and Smokey Harris spoil the Sluggers.

Ross Rogers Municipal J. R. Brown Brown Bill Jenkins John Munn Jenkins Bill, Jr B. F Billy Holmes Shamrock Amarillo Clayton Smokey Harris East Side Beckner

Dizzy Dean Receives One Texas League All Star Vote

The Roundup notes Dizzy Dean got a single vote for the Texas League all star team. It mentions Joe Medwick lecturing kids at the World's Fair and Fathers Day reflections. Fifteen former Oklahoma U football players coached by Tom Stidham will join major pro teams this fall.

New York Dizzy Dean Joe Medwick Christy Walsh Louis Godoy Mebbe Oklahoma U Tom Stidham

Rogers Hornsby Enjoys Local Park Race Hobby

Enid News Eagle reports Ike Campbell notes Rogers Hornsby can satisfy his well known love for the races without leaving the park. Hornsby’s interest in local track events is highlighted as a favored pastime.

Ike Campbell Enid Okla News- Eagle Rogers Hornsby

Oklahoma City Player Watches Opponents Circle Bases

A reporter notes critics claim the team has a weak bench and poor pitching as opponents routinely reach scoring positions. The line suggests the dugout hums with inaction while rivals build leads.

Oklahoma City

Vernon bowler wins first Class B Invitation tourney

Webb Paint of Vernon rolled 2 745 to top B tourney standings in Wichita Falls as first annual Class B Invitation bowling tournament closes. Burch Cafe of Wichita Falls was runner up with 2 700, Wichita Falls Dr Pepperquint third with 2 688, Haley Furniture fourth with 2 678.

Wichita Falls Webb Vernon Burch Cafe de Goode Sutherland Duncan Okla Fletcher Paulk Amarillo Johnny Reed J. Moore Electra Ira Brown Walton Allen McCann Ardmore

Movable Though You Can Move Fingers With Broken Arm

A broken arm may leave fingers movable, leading to neglect and disastrous results as victims misjudge fractures. The piece advises careful assessment despite finger mobility and mentions enhancing cheese sauce with sliced stuffed olives or chopped ripe olives for serving with garden vegetables.

Boston Red Sox Pace-Setting Rise Echoes Goliath Tale

A columnist rues the lack of a rival to the Red Sox as Boston asserts dominance over New York teams. He teases a modern David and Goliath motif, joking about David buying a sling before striking down Goliath.

Boston Red Sox New York David Goliath Kaye

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