Dukes and Sox Face Hubbers Tonight in Lone Star Showdown
The Gold Sox close the first half with a Ladies Night against the Lubbock Hubbers after a split yesterday. Tonight's 8 pm game follows a 12 2 win in seven innings and precedes a second half schedule likely released by League President Milton Price in Dallas.
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Gold Sox
Lubbock Hubbers
Milton Price
Dallas
Albuquerque
Pirate Road Club
Big Spring Entry
Sox
South Plains
Thurman
Yarborough
Dillard
Lubbock
Bus Dorman
Bob Forese
Hubbers
Gene Berger
Melton
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phils
Phils
Tommy Hughes
Reds
Starr
Eddie Stewart
Pittsburgh Pirates
New Zealand Claims World’s Lowest Infant Mortality Rate
The Department of Commerce reports that New Zealand claims the lowest infant mortality rate in the world based on official statistics.
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Department of Commerce
New Zealand
Dukes Fold as New Mexico League Shrinks to Six Teams
Albuquerque ends its second pro baseball venture this year after an 11 to 1 loss in Amarillo. The Dukes disbanded amid financial troubles, with six teams remaining in the West Texas-New Mexico League. Players seek new teams as Lubbock, Clovis, Pampa, Lamesa, Borger, and Amarillo move to end the first half and restart the circuit tomorrow.
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West Texas
Amarillo
Dillard
Castino
Thurman
Yarborough
Moore
Lubbock
Froese
Bergerson
McDonald
Dorman
Ray
Clovis
PAMPA
Wyatt
Stephenson
Milstead
Tschudin
Albuquerque
N. M
Albuquerque Dukes
Dukes
Albuquerque Cardinals
Milton Price
Dallas
Big Spring
Tex
Dixie Howell
Alabama University Gridiron
Arizona State of
Ernie Myers
Bill Pepin
Lamesa
Tony Lamarra
Price
Borger
Hogan Captures Hale America in War-Open Style Victory
Ben Hogan, weighing 135 pounds, shoots a 271 total to win the Hale America tournament at Ridgemoor Club, edging Jimmy Demaret who ties for second after a final 66. Hogan earns 1100 dollars, while the war cancels the actual open championship. Demaret falters late, Turnesa ties for second with 274. Other top finishers include Smith, Thomsen, Nelson, Little, Burke, Metz, Ferrier, and Mangrum.
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Ridgemoor Club
Ben
Jimmy Demaret
Detroit
Hogan
Duffer
Mike Turnesa
Horton Smith
Jimmy Thomson
Byron Nelson
Lawson Little
Eddie Burke
Dick Metz
Jim Ferrier
Lloyd Mangrum
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Penn
Ridgemoor
Chicago
Jim Demaret
Dodgers rout Cardinals as Cooper shines in loss
The St Louis Cardinals depart Brooklyn with two hopes and one pitcher's shine. Mort Cooper held the Dodgers to five hits in a 11 0 loss in the opener while Ray Sanders and Stan Musial homered. In the second game Kirby Higbe beat Pollet 5 2 as Medwick extended his hitting streak to 25. Ted Lyons joined Red Ruffing with 250 wins. Pirates rally late for a win in extras.
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Pampa Pampa
Clovis Pioneers
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Clovis
George Milstead
Milstead
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Hewitt
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Isaacs
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Cardinals
Mort Cooper
Cooper
Dodger
Ray Sanders
Stan Musial
Kirby Higbe
Cincinnati Reds
Ted Lyons
Chicago White Sox
Red Ruffing
Yanks
Boston Braves
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Borowy
Lyons
White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Hughson
Detroit
Washington
Senators
Virgil Trucks
Tiger
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Beaumont Legend Broken By Fighting Oklahomans
The Exporters fade as Oklahoma City Indians win all four games of the series, topple Beaumont 10-5 and 9-6, with Voiselle, Lopat, and Butcher delivering early runs. Houston, Shreveport, and Dallas rebalance standings as Detroit and Philadelphia also win in action-packed scores.
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United Press
Beaumont
John Kroner
Oklahoma City Indians
Indians
Dallas Rebels
Oklahoma City
Kroner
Bill Voiselle
Elmer Singleton
Ed Lopat
Nick
Butcher
Lopat
Voiselle
Shreveport
Oilers
Sikes Sets Sunset Course Record In Friendly Round
Walter Sikes, Sunset Golf Course pro, shot 66 34 32 to set a new 18 hole course record. He beat former Sunset record holder Jimmie Moore after a round with Swenson Har ris and Maguire from Pampa. Amarillo amateur John Olver holds Sunset nine hole mark with 31.
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Walter Sikes
Sunset
R. A
Swenson
Pampa
Marvin Harris
Haskell Maguire
Sikes
Jimmie Moore
John Olver
Amarillo
Mullings Edges Eilar In New Mexico Dental Golf Title
In Albuquerque on June 22 1942 Dr. Mullings defeated Dr. Eilar by three strokes to win the New Mexico Dental Society golf championship continuing the Mullings even years pattern over Eilar since 1938. The event was reported from Amarillo Bowl standings segment.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Dewey Mullings
J. S. Eilar
New Mexico Dental Society
Mullings
Eilar
Ejilar
Citywide Open Putting Tourney on Sunset Practice Lawn
Walter Sikes, Sunset Pro, hosts an 18 hole night event on his Sunset practice greens. Qualifying will occur next Saturday and Sunday at 8 PM with flights leading to a Grand Championship Flight. Entry is 1 dollar, purses fund operations and defense stamps for winners and runners up.
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Amarillo
Walter Sikes
Sunset Pro
Sikes
Major League Leaders Leading Hitters
United Press lists top hitters by league with names such as Hart Reiser Medwick Lombardi Owen LaManne Gordon Doerr among leaders. The table shows games played at bats runs hits and averages for Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati and New York players in both National and American Leagues.
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United Press
R Hart Reiser
Brooklyn
Medwick
Lombardi
Boston
Owen
LaManne
Cincin
Gordon
New York
Doerr
Golf Lesson Corrects Faulty Timing and Pivoting
The lesson explains lack of distance stems from timing and pivot issues. It urges keeping the right elbow close, shoulders steady, balanced weight, and a controlled backswing with the left hand guiding. Hit with the left wrist, hold body balance, then rotate hips back to square.
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Pan-Tex and Air School
2Nd & Park
Panhandle Stages
O. R. Monk, Prop
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R. E. Winger
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James Phillips
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Deen i Williams Ll —Vv
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Waldes Invisible Rover
Zip
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By George Aulbach
Amarillo Country Club
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Tyler
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