White Sox Rally For Split In Twin Bill With Yankees
The Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 5-4 in the second game after the opener went to the Yankees 11-9. Casey Stengel praised Chicago, while Vic Raschi and reliever Howie Judson featured in a tense, high-scoring doubleheader in New York.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
New York
Casey Stengel
Sox
Stengel
Chicago
Yankees
White Sox
Boston
Cleveland
Casey
Paul Richards
Rockets
Vic Raschi
Texans Leading In Golf Tourney
OKLAHOMA CITY June 20 (P) The Oklahomans led Texans by one match after the first round of the Oklahoma City Invitational Golf Tournament at Win Hills Golf and Country Club. Ed Hamilton upset medalist Dick Martin 3 and 2. Hamilton meets Billy Maxwell tomorrow, with Maxwell the favorite to win. Other results included Deen Wood over Bill Greer 2 and 1 and Don January defeating Ai Justice 5 and 4.
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Oklahoma City
Win Hills Golf and Country Club
Oklahoma
Red River
Ed Hamilton
Dick Martin
Dallas
Billy Maxwell
North Texas State College
Odessa
W. H. Faulkner
Maxwell
Deen Wood
Bill Greer
San Antonio
Joe Conrad
Jim ‘Brote
Cushing
Okla
E . Rogers
Buster Reed
Bus Atkinson
Columbus
Tex
Dave McGilliard
Stillwater
Don January
Ai Justice
Western Open day two features Zaharias Berg showdown
Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Patty Berg renew their famed rivalry as 16 players compete in round two of the 22nd annual Western Open at Whitemarsh. Louise Suggs leads medalists, with Diringer, Wall, McKinnon and others challenging in a star filled field. Zaharias and Berg both win in straight matches yesterday as they push for glory.
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Philadelphia
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Patty Berg
Berg-Zaharias
Whitemarsh
Louise Suggs
Carol Diringer
Tiffin
Ohio
Miss Suggs
Mary Agnes Wall
Menominee
Mich
Miss Diringer
Catherine McKinnon
Lake Worth
Fla
Mark Porter
Zaharias
Peggy Kirk
Findlay
Miss Berg
Grace Lenczyk
Block Runs to Twins Lead in SD
A compact note describes a block of Lead with twin residents including one set of boys and three sets of girls. About a block and a half away, another set of twin girls is noted.
Kids Inc Softball and League Speeches From Yesterday
The article reports about 536 runs in 17 Kids Incorporated softball games, highlights high scoring by Glenwood Porcupines in the Girls Peewee League, and notes incidents of spectator misconduct in a Girls Rainbow Junior League game. It mentions Parker Spiders winning 20 to 8 over Will Rogers Bluejays, with coach Dave Cervin seeking adult help, plus summaries of multiple league results and standout plays across Bantam Midget and other leagues.
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Kids, Inc
Glenwood Porcupines
Tate
Parker Spiders
Will Rogers Bluejays
Dave Cervin
Glenwood Redbugs
Wolflin Mosquitoes
Kendall Heck
Margaret Wills Wasps
Sanborn
Wasps
Paul Loyd
Pete Martinez
S. T. Graham
Alice Mack
Landergin Ladybugs
Humphrey Highland
Margaret Wills
McKinley Rangers
Wolflin Grasshoppers
Landerginees
Bivins Beetles
Landergin Termites Ag Bandor
Wills Wasps
Glenwood
Landergin Turkeys
Forest Hill Seagulls
Will Rogers Blueays
Maverick Chiggers
Wills Gnats
Highlands Horseflies
Pleasant Valley Roosters
Pawnee Peewee
Quail
Will Rogers Polecats
Sanborn Comets
Highlands Hollies
San Jacinto Spitfires
N. Amarillo Wildcats
Rainbow
Guadalupe Prairie Chicks
Glenwood Wrens
Rockets
Landergin Forest Hill Chaparrals
Mare
Wills Cowgirls
HOMER
Mary Lillian
Myrna Roberts
Cynthia Crabtree
Frances Bailey
Corleen McDonald
Forest Hill Rockets
Corleen
Donna Hudgins
Pat Owens
Wilson Quail
Dobie King
Zelpha Alston
Sammy Brown
Peggy Wagley
Merila Senema
Peggy Robertson
Wayne Winstead
Clifton Albright
Kenny Wheeler
Tommy Patton
James Wilson
Tommy Pate
Margaret Wills Gnats
Dick Walsh
Holmes To Pilot Boston Braves
Tommy Holmes, 33, named manager of the Boston Braves after Billy Southworth's resignation. Holmes, a former Braves batting star, will lead against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago as Southworth departs after 1950s pay deal. General Manager John Quinn praised Holmes and cited past mentors who began without prior major league managing experience.
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St. Louis Browns
Washington
Senators
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Hank Thompson
Willie Jones
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh
Bob Rush
Chicago
Boston
Braves
Billy Southworth
Tommy Holmes
Chicago White Sox
Nelson Fox
Bob Dillinger
Eddie Robinson
Alfonso
Chico) Carrasquel
Fox
Athletics
Robinson
Boston Braves
Holmes
Chicago Cubs
Southworth
Holmes Holmes
Hartford
John Quinn
Bucky Harris
Lou Boudreau
Mel Ott
Hospital Entries Set Record in 1950
One new patient admitted every 1.8 seconds across the United States in 1950, with a record total of 17,023,513 admissions, up from 16,659,973 in 1949. Hospital births dipped slightly to 2,815,806 from 2,820,791, averaging one live birth every 11.2 seconds.
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Chicago
United States
Thief Frustrated Wheeling Stole Suitcase From Student Nurse
Irene Torak, a student nurse, reported a thief stole her suitcase in Wheeling. The bag held a week's dirty laundry and cough syrup worth about $50, and the thief appeared to be disappointed by the loot.
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WWA
Irene Torak
Houston Trails San Antonio by Half-Game in TL Race
Houston is one game behind the lead after a 4-1 loss to Fort Worth while San Antonio, led by Boris Martin with a homer two doubles and a single, beat Dallas 6-2. Oklahoma City topped Beaumont 5-3 and Tulsa shut out Shreveport 7-0. Mike Clark limited Fort Worth to three hits. Larry Miggins homered for the Buffs. Fine earned the win for San Antonio.
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Associated Press
Big Bad Wolf
Houston
Jallas
San Antonio
Buffs
Fort Worth
Boris Martin
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Tulsa
Shreveport
Mike Clark
Ben Taylor
Larry Miggins
Clark
Dave Jolly
Fine
Johnson
Abernathie
Varhelyn Lanner
Kinaman
Truck Tonnage Is Running High
Industry figures show trucks haul up to 75 percent of supplies and goods for defense plants. In 1950 about 8.5 million trucks covered 80 billion miles carrying 8.3 billion tons of freight, three times the combined tonnage of railroads waterways airlines and pipelines.
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Chicago
United States
Plywood Output Increases In Northwest Mills
Douglas fir plywood production across Northwest mills has risen nearly fivefold since 1938. Output was 650 million square feet in 1938 and is expected to approach 3 billion square feet by 1951. The rise comes from greater log use with over 40 percent of felled logs now suitable for plywood.
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Portland
Northwest
Education Bill Sets 10th Grade Bar for Barbers
In Lansing the Michigan Senate debated a bill requiring barber license applicants to have at least a 10th grade education Senator Frank Heath Bay City opposed the clause saying it would merely raise the level of conversation in Michigan barber shops.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan State Senate
Frank Heath
Bay City
Heath
Michigan
Construction Sign Warns With Grim Message
A warning sign at a nearby construction project reads Slow. constriction. Hell ain't half full reflecting a grim motto. The sign draws attention from workers and onlookers as the site operates under tight schedules and safety concerns. The blunt phrase sparks questions about intent and safety messaging on site.
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Houston
Tex
Time Capsule Planned For Pershing Square Garage
In Los Angeles on June 20 1951 a time capsule will be buried beneath the Pershing Square underground garage. The 3 foot high capsule weighs 225 pounds and is designed to be airtight and watertight with a bomb nose screw cap. Content plans are undecided, and some fear it may be removed or dumped in 2951 AD by a demolition crew mistaken for a bomb.
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Los Angeles
Pershing Square
Pacific
Mrs. Davis Medley Takes Nine Hole Medal Honors
Mrs. Davis Medley shot 57 to edge Mrs. R. R. Beeman by one stroke for nine hole medalist honors at the Amarillo Women s Municipal Golfers Association Tournament at the Ross Rogers Course. She earned a silver prize and a golf ball for longest drive. First round pairings listed for the championship and nine hole flight with scores and matchups.
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Davis Medley
R. R. Beeman
Amarillo
Bob Copeland
Horace Craig
Copeland
Jack Robinson
Bob Williams
Curtis Ees
Chet Robertson
Colby Davies
Dick. "Furnee
Davis M4ley
Horace Grain
Walter Atkins
Eye
Jaque West
John Hetrick
Bush and Muncy win Amarillo partnership putting title
Tommy Bush and Tex Muncy teamed to beat Mrs. Bob Copeland and Jack Robinson one up on the 20th hole at the Ross Rogers Course for first in the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association partnership putting tournament. Consolation final saw Mrs. C. L. Duniven Jr. and Dick Turner defeat Mrs. Jack Robinson and Dub Kleinpeter 2 and 1. The event drew 60 entrants.
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Tommy Bush
Tex Muncy
Bob Copeland
Jack Robinson
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
C. L. Duniven, Jr
Dick Turner
Dub Kleinpeter
East African Air Fares Rise On Higher Gas Costs
Gas price hikes push up fuel costs in East Africa, driving airline fares higher. Airlines seek to balance operating expenses with ticket prices as travelers face steeper costs across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and neighboring economies.
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Floyd Baker
Eddie Stewart
Phil Rizzuto
Gene Woodling
Johnny Mize
Randy Gumpert
Joe Dobson
Jim Busby
Phil Masi
Allie Reynolds
Raschi
Busby
Howie Judson
Yanks
Gumpert
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Red Sox
Chuck Stubbs
Cleveland Indians
Ted Williams
Bob Lemon
Luke Easter
Eddie Joost
Gus Zernial
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit Tigers
Bouquet
Puritanos
Niles & Moser Cigar CO
Boston Hat Works
Babe
Patty
Gordons
London
Mie
Sary “Ted
Gordon's Dry Gin Co, Ltd
Linden.n. A
Johnny Peterson
Charles Sibley
Jimmy Swan
Don Simmons
Petd Martinez
Sanborn Ticks
Gamblin
Ambrose Fine
Donald Hershinger
Gary Sellars
Glenwood Bedbugs
Bobby Jones
Larry Flack
Trout
Ranch Blanca
Colo
San Luis Valley
S. W
Blanca
W. McClintock
Mgr
Wilbur Martin
Martin
Tommy Fine
Point
Payne and
Nelson
Jolly and
Williams
Gorman
Mancuso
Beazley, Kennedy, Dyck and Burcher
Clark and Fusselman
Mondorff, Glane and Bragan
Miller
Stamariullo
Texas
Amarillo Globe
Graham-Hoeme
YMCA
Glenwood Braves
Gold Sox Field
Mead’s Bakery
Butch Royter
Bill Kiser
Bill Howton
Forest Hill Giants
Rueben Palacio
Kenneth Brewer
Jerry Basden
Bush, Muncy
16Th
Madison
Dial
Brylcreem
Unkle
Hank Sez
Ualco
Uaico
PO. Box
Varillo
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