Browns Sweep Tigers to Seize AL Lead in Crucial Trip
The St. Louis Browns won both games against Detroit 5-4 in 10 innings and 5-2 to push their American League lead to four games as they head east for a decisive three week stretch. Tex Shirley and Al Hollingsworth earned wins. Tex Hughson starred for Boston.
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Gene Moore
Milt Byrne
Tex Shirley
al Hollingsworth
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Bill Dietrich
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Washington
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Senators
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Bo-Sox
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Philadelphia Phillies
Curt Davis
Phillies
Chicago
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Philadelphia
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Warner Cups Links Crown at Amarillo Country Club
Al Warner captured the Amarillo Country Club golf championship by defeating Sim Kelly 8 and 7 in the finals Saturday afternoon. Semi finals completed in all divisions, with finals to wind up Sunday. results include multiple flight and consolation winners across First and Second Flights. An unrelated science note about whale eggs appears at the end.
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al Warner
Amarillo
Sim Kelly
Jack Allen
H. D. Nelson
Dr. E. W. Cain
Charles McAfee
Col. C. M. Farber
P. F. Sapp
Wade Holman
R. H. Kelly
H. D. Wilborn
Raymond Mann
Bill Gibson
Dor Culton
Dick Bivins
C. N. Headrick
Captain Barlow
Jimmy James
Focht
Harvey Allen
Billy Lynch
Allen
Cain
Farber
Holman
Wilburn
Gibson
Bivins
Barlow
Mavericks Club Star Column Highlights Youth Tumble Trials
Ralph Dykeman reports on the Mavericks Club youth scene with names and class tumbler promotions. Players like Billy Sullivan and Ronald Johnson appear in playful vignettes as boys advance in B to A classes and plan future feats. Activities at the Boys' Ranch include games, tumbling, and a daylong outing with swimming and a hike.
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James Kile
Billy Sullivan
Ronald Johnson
Kenneth Hare
Warren Tuckness
Harvey Gene Brown
Art Sharp
Wayne Holloway
Joe Wayne Johnson
Rodney Shapple
Floyd Johnson
Buzzy York
Burl York
Kenneth Hamilton
John Robert Plunket
Billy Smith
Buddy Gilbreath
Billy Fling
Ray Smith
Roy Smith
O. D. Faulkner
Boys’ Ranch
Rejected by Dodgers, Special Shoe Makes Peck a $75,000 outfielder
Harold Arthur Peck, once rejected as a cripple, developed a shoe with a sponge pad to aid his right foot. He became a standout in the American Association, batting .398 and drawing interest from major clubs after a backstory of injury and resilience.
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Dodgers
Peck
New York
Harold Arthur Peck
Brooklyn
Hal Peck
Milwaukee Brewers
Big Bend
Wis
Larry MacPhail
Branch Rickey
MacPhail
New York Yankees
Milwaukee
Ed Barrow
Herschel Martin
Brewers
Athletics
Cubs
Chicago Nationals
Charley Grimm
American Association
Scrap drive ends with 3700 pounds raised and thanks
The writer reports collecting 3700 pounds of scrap then returning home. Gratitude is extended to Arlus Cooper and Boys' Ranch members for finding a watch. Mr Weeks praises the effort and mentions underwater swimmers in the country. The writer notes Arlus’s diligent studying and the Mann upstairs touched by fortune.
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Arlus Cooper
Boys’ Ranch
Navy leave brings Ratcliff and Kelly home from service
Buddy Ratcliff and Kenneth Kelly, both in the V-5 program, returned home yesterday on leave from the Navy. Ratcliff has been stationed at NTAC Arlington and will stay until next Sunday. Kelly, who trained at Maryville Teachers College, Mo., recently completed schooling.
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Buddy Ratcliff
Kenneth Kelly
Sandie Cage
Navy
Ratcliff
NTAC
Arlington
Kelly
Maryville Teachers College
Young Bell to Meet Zivic on Big Night in Pittsburgh
Tom my Bell of Youngstown Ohio faces Pvt Fritzie Zivic former welterweight champion in a major outdoor card at Forbes Field Pittsburgh. The same week sees Manuel Ortiz making his eastern pro debut at Braves Field Boston facing Larry Bolvin in a non title bout. The USS Constitution had a 47 man Marine detachment when commissioned.
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New York
U.P
Tommy Bell
Youngstown
Fritzie Zivic
Forbes Field
Pittsburgh
Braves Field
Boston
Manuel Ortiz
el Centro
Calif
Ortiz
Larry Bolvin
Rhode Island
Bombers Top Frederick Nine In Malin Park Tilt
The Bombers defeated the Frederick Army Air Base club 19 to 11 at Malin Park, extending their perfect local record to 3-0 in three games. Frederick also fell 6 to 4 in an earlier Amarillo Field tilt, completing a two game series sweep for the Bombers.
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Frederick Army Air Base Club
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Frederick
Amarilo Field
Allen
Lilly
Disney
Guardina
Bukovich
Waters
Ray Satterfield
Dean
Grant
Dizzy Dean Heads All Star Team in Buff Stadium Return
In Houston on June 26 Dizzy Dean returns to Buff Stadium to lead an all star squad against the Baytown Oilers champions of the first half. Dean will pitch three innings play first three and host a three inning rally on the loud speaker then assist at a Fifth War Loan Drive auction after the game. Brazil independence date noted as 1882.
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Houston
Dizzy Dean
Buff Stadium
Baytown Oilers
Dean
Amarillo Golf Tour Sets Finals and Matches Schedule
The Amarillo Golf Association lists the annual Amarillo Country Club championship with finals of match play through Sunday. It also covers the 54 hole medal play handicap event at Ross Rogers Course on July 2 to 4 and Dutch Dinner team matches at Amarillo Country Club on July 6.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Golf Association
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Francisco Segura Wins tri State Net Title in Cincinnati
Ecuadoran star Francisco Segura won the tri state tennis singles championship defeating Bill Talbert 9 11 6 2 7 5 in five sets. Dorothy Bundy beat Pauline Betz 7 5 6 4 to win the women's crown.
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Francisco Segura
Detroit
Segura
Bill Talbert
Indianapolis
Ind
Dorothy Bundy
Santa Monica
Cal
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Golf Triangular Victory for Amarillo Golfers at Ross Rogers
Amarillo Municipal Association golfers beat Huber Country Club 84 24 and Phillips 74 40 in a triangle match at Ross Rogers Course. Results list scores for Amarillo and Borger players with extensive paired scores, followed by a note that only 15.5 billion ounces of silver have been produced globally since America’s discovery.
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Amarillo Municipal Association
Huber Country Club
Phillips Country Club
Ross Rogers
Amarillo
Huber
Phillips
Berger
Borger
J. R. Brown
B. W. Gertes
Earl Laningham
Cecil Williamson
Bill Keith
N. E. Alexander
Cliff Berrian
Jack Knight
Walt Belameter
D. C. Brown
Hugh King
Cecil Dees
D. C. Bell
Paul Smith
George Mansur
Carl Horton
Leon Chewning
J. D. Webster
Henry Moore
George Forney
Jack Burpe
C. L. Duniven
Colby Davies
Dr. Walter Beckley
C. L. Garrett
Knox Whitney
Drew Crossett
E. R. Nunnelley
C. J. Sweeney
G. W. Dodd
Jack Phillips
C. E. Spencer
H. A Haren
Bob Taylor
Paul Miller
Ben Peeples
W. H. Hargett
Joe Witt
Roy McKinney
R. C. Lister
L. V. McCarthy
John Atterberry
Si Clayton
Cliff Powell
Bill Bogard
John Thompson
T. W. Shaw
Gene Taylor
Dewell Brown
Nard Cazell Doe Borger
Vick Halmberg
America
Amarillo Golf Association Week Schedule
Week includes nine hole handicap at Ross Rogers Course on Wednesday and events at Amarillo Country Club Thursday through Sunday. Competitions span women's luncheon and tournament Friday, best ball foursomes, Sunset Course puts, weekend handicap at Ross Rogers, junior and club championships with match play through Sunday.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Sunset Golf Course
Amarillo Golf Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo
Associa
Sunset Course
Gunder Hagg Sets World Record Two Miles In Sweden
Gunder Hagg, in his second race of the season at Ostersund, clocked two miles in 8 4 64, breaking his own record from two years ago and continuing his all victorious form after last summer’s American tour. He will race Arne Andersson, the world mile record holder, in a 1500 meter event midweek.
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Stockholm
U.P
Gunder Hagg
O§Østersund
Hage
Arne Andersson
Globe-News
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