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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1940

Page

7

Anything Goes Theme Song for Slugfest Galento Baer

The July 2 Jersey City bout between Tony Galento and Max Baer promises a wild river-pier style slugfest with little regard for ring etiquette. Both claim hammering punches, training is shrugged off, and past losses hint at shadows over their clash.

Dillon Graham New York Tony Galento Max Baer Jersey City Tony Maxie River Pier Baer Galento Hell Louis Swat Joe Jacobs Jacobs Joe Madcap California

Weitrick Sets Alleys Record At Louie's Major League

Jack Weitrick anchored Talk ington Service with a 736 three game series at Louie's Alleys in the Major League. He opened with 244 247 and 245 games while teammate M F E Shane rolled a 628 series. Louie Vogel led State Theater with a 627, Charles Robrahn topped Mann's Bread with 657, and Ohio National Life's tally reached 657. A random note adds a cactus growth fact from Arizona showing age and growth rate.

Jack Weitrick Louie Weirick Talkington Service M. F E. Shane Werrick Louie Vogel State Theater H. L. McMinn Mann's Bread Charles Robrahn Ohio National Life Hankinson Bhane Piien Gittrich Weilrickett Mann's Polley Tee Ayers McMinn Sett Hudson Anderson Ee Ne Ohio Nz Natl Sie Robrahn Barnabet Pestor Jackson Pearson — Ee Builders’ Supply Dowell Sullivan Seeeee Rottey Srettene Gaddie Neeley Wees Setters

Phillips Meets SCS Challenger in Jaycee Softball Night

Feverish activity in the Jaycee Softball League leads off with Yellow Cab vs Texaco Sky chiefs in the first game of a doubleheader at 30 o clock. Park action follows as Phillips 66 defends the league lead against Soil Conservation Service in a key clash. SCS sits in a three way tie for second with Magnolia and Dalby Motor Freight and could tie Phillips with a win. Admission is 10 cents.

Yellow Cab Texaco Phillips 66 Soil Conservation Service SCS Magnolia Dalby Motor Freight Phillips dJaycee Pet. Phillips Soil Conservation Dalby Mtr Freight Roperts-Olver Jouat Yellow Cab All Ama. Nat'l Bank Getakhée

West Texas-New Mexico League Scores Sunday

Midland defeated Lubbock 89 to 7 in a game led by Brown Walker and Wilson for Clovis loss to Borger 25 3. Horner Schmidt Soule Potocar. Amarillo beat Borger 5 to 2 in a 6 9 inning. Big Spring edged Lamesa 13 to 7 with Muratore Schulze Parmentier Kanagy. Schedule includes Amarillo at Pampa Midland at Lubbock Clovis at Borger Big Spring at Lamesa.

Crider Ratliff Dilbeck Muratore Schulze Parmentier Kanagy Elliott Pride Big Spring Ramsdell Hallboure Summers Pampa Amarillo Lamesa Borger Lubbock Clovis Midland

Senior Golf Trio Drives Amarillo Club Fun Spirit

Tri-State Senior Golf Association members gathered at Amarillo Country Club for three days of play and camaraderie led by president O T Nicholson. The event honors past champions while noting recent losses and rising interest as Amarillo women form a new clubs for River Drive sand greens.

Amarillo Country Club Tri-State Senior Golf Association O. T Daddy) Nicholson Robert C Bob) Skaggs Clovis August H Gus) Streu Hereford Bob Gus Amarillo River Drive Walter Sikes

Canyon Lions Club Charter Dinner Guests Panhandle wide

The Canyon Lions Club hosts a charter presentation dinner Wednesday night at Buffalo Lake with guests from across the Panhandle region. F W Wallace of Dumas and A G Bearden of Lamesa are featured dignitaries, followed by dancing to Raymond Raillard and his Majors in Swing.

Panhandle Canyon Lions Club Buffalo Lake F. W. Wallace Dumas A. G. Bearden Lamesa Raymond Raillard Lions Clubs Canyon Club Amarillo Hereford Dalhart Claude Pampa Clarendon Borger Sunray Plainview Lubbock Dimmitt Silverton McLean Miami Spearman and Wheeler

Forgotten stars and gossips mix in Brooklyn hospital pages

New York reports detail a night of sports anecdotes from Brooklyn where Mrs Tot Pressnell and Mrs Tex Carleton, wives of Dodger pitchers, share a hospital. The piece notes Tony Cavallero in attendance, plus assorted boxing, baseball and football chatter about figures like Ted Williams, Hal Schumacher, Luke Hamlin, Arturo Godoy, and Dempsey Willard talk.

New York Tot Pressnell Tex Carleton Dodger Brooklyn Tony Canvoneri White Sox Ted Williams Fred Haney Hero the Chocolate Soldier Ted Jorge Brescie Arturo Godoy Yankee Stadium Pete Vaccare Mike Jacobs

Oilers seize lead as Pampa blanks Sox in rain

In Amarillo league play the Oilers beat the Gold Sox 2 to 0 at Pampa. Russell Crider allowed three hits while Rex Dilbeck yielded five. Dick Ratliff hit a triple for Amarillo and led the Sox with a third-base reach. Action continues two more nights with all games at night.

Pampa Amarillo Gold Sox Oilers West Texas Midland Cowboys Cowboys Berger Clovis Pioneers Russell Kid Crider Sox Amarillo Invaders Rex Dilbeck Gold Sox Big Spring Lamesa Clovis Borger Midland Lubbock Amarillo AB Hpoa Denorio Ss Ees Suapir B. Altenburg Alvenburg Sanders Ratliff Williamsa Knobles Malvicasse Seitz Cf Prather Summers Ec Jordan Potter Rf Clutter Ab Dilbeck Amarillo B .Altenburg Fulenwider Williams Malviea Clutter Malvica Seitz Kases Etheridge Myers

Giants Fall As Reds Sweep In Doubleheader Set

The Reds beat the Giants 7-4 and 2-0 to seize the NL lead as Cincinnati pitching held off New York. Walters faltered after hitting Jurges, while Hubbell was knocked out in the ninth. Williams left the Red Sox game after a collision with Cramer.

George Kirkley New York U.P Bill Terry Terry Brooklyn Giants Reds Dodgers Cincinnati Bucky Walters Billy Jurges Carl Hubbell Walters Jurges Bill Hershberger Jurfier Thompson Paul Dean Dean Frank McCormick Hershberger Pirates Pittsburgh White Wyatt Spud Davis Cubs Phillies Jake Mooty Hugh Mulcahy Ken Raffensberger Mooty Bees Cardinals Manuel Salvo Bob Bowman Joe Medwick Libby Sisti al Smith Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Herb Hash Sox Ken Keltner Ray Mack Tribe Jim Tabor Ted Williams Doc Cramer Mack Williams Detroit Tigers

China Warns It Will Defend Indo China Against Nippon

China warned Japan it would aid French Indo China if invasion occurred. Foreign Minister Wang Chung said China would take necessary self defense measures to resist aggression and preserve independence in Indo China. Prince Fumimaro Konoye resigned as head of the privy council in Tokyo and was seen leading a new fascist leaning party seeking a tougher stance with China Britain and the United States. Britain was urged to halt Hong Kong Burma supply routes to China and inspectors were promised for Indo China.

Chungking China Japan Wang Chung Indo-China Tokyo Fumimaro Konoye Party of Embrac Great Britain United States Prince Konoye Masayuki Tani Robert Craigie Foreign Office Britain Hong Kong Burma France Far East Chiuji Machida Minshto Asia Europe

Buck tests nerve at Aqueduct in wild safari wager

New York sports writer Henry McLemore recounts Frank Buck's first trip to a race track. Buck bets wildly on pari mutuels, taunts danger, and flees after a colt loses. Back home, he eying future hunts and a "deadly daily double" in Belmont Saratoga Santa Anita.

Henry McLemorfe New York Frank Buck Aqueduct Belgian Congo Sumatra Borneo Malay Peninsula Buck Stanley Livingstone Upper Zambezi Lower Fighting Fox Belmont Saratoga Santa Anita Hialea

British Food Stocks Declared Ample by Minister Woolton

London June 24 British food minister Lord Frederick James Woolton assured the kingdom that until fresh restrictions are imposed the public need not fear shortages. He said some stocks and the most vital supplies are greater than at any time in the country’s history.

London Frederick James Woolton

Mexico Moves to Disarm Unlicensed Civilians

In Mexico City on June 24, military authorities announce a general seizure of pistols from civilians even with licenses. Commanders in all zones are to hold firearms until after July 15 when returned to owners to curb disorder around the national elections on July 7.

Mexico City

Coaches Win Golf Prizes at Ross Rogers Course

Coaches in the Panhandle region held a one day tournament at Ross Rogers Municipal Course. Only seven golfers entered as rain shortened the event from 36 to 18 holes. Prizes went to J E Gunn Spearman for best score, Francis Smith Lefors, C F Van Noy Plemons, Clyde Keith Clovis, Toby Waggoner Lefors, Elmer Wooten Channing, and Brady McCoy River Road received a consolation prize. In 1939 travel season 705554 visited 15 national monuments and Grand Canyon NP in Arizona.

Amarillo Malin Field East Side Sluggers Clayton Beckners Amarillo Texians Dalhart Texans Ross Rogers Muny Ross Rogers Municipal Course Co, M. Williams & Co Panhardie J. E. Gunn Spearman Francis Smith Lefors C. F. van Noy Plemons Clyde Keith Clovis Toby Waggoner Elmer Wooten Channing Brady McCoy River Road National Monuments Grand Canyon National Park Arizona

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