Putting Around and Putt Powell in Globe-News Tournament
The Globe-News-KGNC Employes Tournament sees Harry Hoare reach the semifinals of the second flight as Bill Powell notes praise for his golf game. Players Kolander, Linn, Hawthorne, and others feature in Friday through Sunday events. qualify at Ross Rogers Course with match play starting Saturday.
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Globe-News-Kgnc
Sports Department
Jerry Kolander
Frank A. Godsoe, Jr
Monk Owens
Kolander
J. B. Linn
Linn
Sandies
Port Arthur
Jesse Hawthorne
Bill Thompson
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Municipal
Dowell
Saratoga No. 2
Don Hill
Jimmy Baker
Rex Baxter
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Houston
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
F. S. McCullough
Amarillo Country Club
Harvey Allen
J. L. McCormick
Amarillo Country Club Women’s Golf Association
Amarillo
Able Curtis
Henry Picard Forces Young Pros With Strong PGA Play
Hall of famer Henry Picard, 43, battled arthritis at Scioto Country Club and defeated Johnny Palmer 10 and 8 in the PGA Championship era of 1950. Picard, a former Masters winner and teaching pro at Canterbury Club in Cleveland, hinted this might be his last tourney of the year as he showed flashes of his former form.
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Johnny Palmer
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New Orleans
Thomasville
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Henry
Craig Wood
Sam Snead
Old Henry
Scioto
Cleveland
Canterbury
Munn and Hill Favored to Clash in Amarillo Club Finals
John Munn and Don Hill, perennial finalists, are favored to meet in the Amarillo Country Club Championship final after prevailing in quarterfinals. Semifinals must be played by next Sunday with finals the following Sunday. Munn seeks a fourth straight crown against Dr. Dick Garre, while Hill faces Art McKay Jr. in a tight semifinal slate.
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Don Hill
Amarillo
Munn
Dr. Garre
Hill
E. W. Cain
Dick Garre
John Evans
E. H. Mann
Larry Garre
Russ Davidson
Dude Gentry
Chuck Wagner
Charles Young
Buster Sharp
H. D. Nelson
T. J. Wagner, Jr
Wade Holman
Charles McAfee
D. S. Watkins
Don McCullough
Gene Klein, Jr
S. T. Munhall
Herb Pestor, Sr
Henry Beverley
R. G. Mills
B. B. Williams
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Norton Headrick
Budgie Hayden
J. W. Higgins
Thornton Blanchard
J. R. Barnhill
Gene Klein
R. W. Boston
Boots Jones
E. D. Lamb
C. L. Amerson
Bob Beverley
Jim Farwell
R. B. Stevens
C. B. Marsh
J. B. Linn
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Jim Pearson
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Tom LeMond
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Palmer Inspires Youngsters as He Faces the Heat
The veteran from Massachusetts, aged 43, battles the heat and fatigue with hands hurting but demonstrates to three young hopefuls how to endure the grind. Picard and his two sons accompany him, and even if no further rounds follow, the old pro remains content with the showing.
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Palmer
Picard
Massachusetts
Fourth Place Scrap in TL
A three way scramble for fourth in the Texas League split Oklahoma City Indian Beaumount Roughnecks and Dallas Eagles. San Antonio Missions trailed one game behind after a 13 inning 5 to 4 defeat by Fort Worth Cats. Jerry Witte homerun highlights Houston win. Tulsa Oilers beat Shreveport 9 6.
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United Press
Oklahoma City Indians
Beaumont Roughnecks
Dallas Eagles
San Antonio Missions
Fort Worth Cats
Fort Worth
Tommy Tatum
Chris van Cuyk
Tatum
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Braves Sign Texas Native Murray Wall from UT
Murray Wall, University of Texas pitcher, signed a contract with the Boston Braves and joined the club for workouts before the game with the St. Louis Cardinals. The move was announced after Wall worked out with Boston yesterday.
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Braves
Boston
Murray Wall
University of Texas
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Four Pitchers Strike Out Four Inning Batting Carousel
Four major league pitchers recorded four strikeouts in one inning when a third strike eluded the catcher and a batter reached first base. The unusual sequence produced a rare feat across multiple game suspensions, highlighting a defensive miscue leading to an extra baserunner.
Feller Strikes Out 18 in Indians Loss to Tigers
In 1938 Bobby Feller fanned 18 Detroit Tigers, but his Cleveland Indians lost the contest.
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Bobby Feller
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Veterans Shine as Demaret Reaches PGA Semis
In Columbus, the 1950 National PGA reachers the 36 hole semifinals with Henry Picard Henry Williams Jr Chandler Harper and Jimmy Demaret advancing Demaret the noted star faces Harper while Picard meets Williams Williams 33 youngest semifinalist beat Dave Douglas 11 up Picard trounced Johnny Palmer 10 and 8 Demaret beat Ray Gafford 5 and 4 Harper edged Lloyd Mangrum The boys from Boys Ranch suffered losses in their leagues as the Cranes fell to Wilson Cubs 7 28 and the Rangers were drubbed 7 41 by Margaret Wills Antelopes with Dickie Cullison and Bill Reynolds notable in the junior and Peewee games.
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Ohio
Scioto Country Club
Henry Picard
Henry Williams, Jr
Secane
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Jimmy Demaret
Demaret
Ben Hogan
Williams
Harper
Picard
Johnny Palmer
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
Del
Ray Gafford
Dallas
Lloyd Mangrum
Boy Ranchers
Rangers
Dickie Cullison
Bill Reynolds
Crownover Upsets Reed For Breckenridge Invitational Title
Russell Crownover of Stanford defeated Buster Reed of Dallas 3 and 2 yesterday to win the Breckenridge Invitational Golf Tournament championship in Breckenridge Texas.
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Breckenridge
Tex
U.P
Russell Crownover
Stanford
Buster Reed
Dallas
Fighter dies after Dutch title boxing match
Dutch lightweight boxer Jean Remnie aged 26 died today after a prize fight with Jan Nicolaas for the Dutch title in Rotterdam. It marked Holland's first fatal boxing accident in 25 years.
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Rotterdam
Netherlands
Jean Remnie
Jan Nicolaas
Holland
Texas Professor Dies in California
Dixon Wecter a 44 year old University of California English professor and former University of Texas instructor died Saturday in California after delivering a speech to the California Library Association. He suffered a heart attack and had visited his mother in Waco last week.
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Cal
Berkeley
Dixon Wecter
University of California
Wecter
University of Texas
California Library Association
Eugenia Wecter
Waco
Rhodes wins Odessa Invitational golf title in 1-up finish
Calvin Rhodes of Dallas defeated Tommy Roberts of Hobbs NM 1-up to win the Odessa Country Club Invitational. Arlyn Scott of Odessa overcame Roan Puett of Midland for consolation honors at the Odessa tournament held yesterday.
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Odessa
Ty Cobb Batted 11,429 Times in Major League History
Ty Cobb amassed 11,429 career at bats, more than any other player in major league history, a record reflecting his lengthy, prolific hitting career and longevity in the sport.
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Ty Cobb
Walker Cooper Sets Six Straight Hits Record in 1949
Walker Cooper of Cincinnati became the last major league batter to collect six consecutive hits in as many at bats, achieving the feat in 1949.
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Walker Cooper
Cincinnati
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