Wyatt Stars In Clovis Win For Pioneer Novice Black Cat Series
Ken Wyatt earned his 16th win of the season in a 7 to 1 Clovis victory over Amarillo, scattering eight hits and avoiding trouble as the Pioneers split a two game set with Peanuts Thursman matching Wyatt’s hit total. Amid postgame ceremonies at Clovis park, Pioneer manager Grover Seitz received a 90 day suspension and Tommy Kincannon departed for Deere as an aviation cadet.
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Ken Wyatt
Amarillo Gold Sox
Clovis
New Mexico
Pioneers
Wyatt
Peanuts Thursman
Amarillo
Davis
Borger
Sox
Lamesa
POA
Kincannon Cf
Arriman Ss
Jonteiner If
Ts 'Rerson
Harrison
Oat Quillin
Fabas Taylor
Clovis Beats Amarillo In Pitcher Heavy Encounter
Pruitt, Harriman, Cato, Thurman and Harrison handled the mound as Clovis bested Amarillo 7 runs in seven innings. Forsythe Prierson and Cato led with three-base hit and two-base hits while Harriman stole twice and Steiner logged a pair of hits. Thurman and Wyatt combined for 11 strikeouts as Amarillo stranded 12 runners. Time 1 50.
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Clovis
Pruitt
Harriman
Cato
Thurman
Harrison
Steiner
Stephenson
Frierson
Forsythe
Prierson
Forsythe-Pruitt- Prather
Amarillo
Wyatt
Decroe
Kincannon
Jameson Wins Women's Western Open in Easy Victory
Betty Jameson reports from Chicago that she defeated Phyllis Otto 9 and 7 in the final of the Women's Western Open, claiming the title as one of golf’s biggest thrills. Otto's Saturday play was off form, Jameson notes, as she seals the win for Texas.
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Chicago
Betty Jameson
San Antonio Evening News
Phyllis Otto
Texas
Miss Jameson
Miss Otto
Atlantic
Golf Lesson Fault Overswinging on the Backstroke
Instruction notes the overswing causes a slice poor timing and ground contact. Correction warns the overswing mimics bending the left elbow pulling the head off center and unbalancing the body. It recommends a shorter back swing with the wood kept between neck and shoulder and a firm left hand at the top.
Medal Events And Team Play Highlight Amarillo Golf Weekend
Amarillo hosted a golf filled weekend with three courses hosting medal events and a city wide putting tourney. Ross Rogers Muny and Country Club held handicap medal play while Sunset ran a city wide putting contest. Sunset edged Muny and Country Club in inter city team play on the Ross Rogers course.
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Amarillo
Country Club
Ross Rogers Muny and
Ross Rogers
Sunset
Muny and
Muny
J. R. Brown
John Olver
Yankees’ World Series hopes dim as White Sox rout
The New York Yankees lost twice to the Chicago White Sox 6-2 and 13-1, dropping to six games behind in the standings while Red Ruffing and Ernie Bonham were tagged. Manager Joe McCarthy missed the trip to Philadelphia due to illness as Cleveland won one and split another with Boston.
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Austin Bealmear
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Red Ruffing
Ernie Bonham
Yankee
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Red Sox
Indians
Chubby Dean
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Lyman Harris
Washington
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn Dodgers
Joe Medwick
Cincinnati
Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tech Gridders To Play Season and Then Fight Foe
A large sports summary notes Dorothy Lat ta and Tommy Hughes achievements in golf bowling softball tennis and dancing while detailing 1942 Texas Tech football signings and reserves. Eight players including Don Austin J R Callahan Buck Gillenwater and Doyle Carraway join the Naval Reserve Marine Reserves Air Corps and Army Air Reserve. all will finish education and play the coming season as coach Dell Morgan forecasts a strong Red Raiders year.
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Lubbock
Texas Tech
Uncle Sam
Don Austin
Naval Reserve
J. R. Callahan
Marine Reserves
Will Allbright
Army Air Reserve
Buck Gillenwater
James Evans
Army Air Corps
Walter Webster
Leete Jackson
Air Corps
Doyle Carraway
Sherman
Dell Morgan
Red Raiders
Clayton Heafner Defends Mahoning Open Title
Clayton Heafner shot a sensational 264 to defend his Mahoning Open golf title at Girard Ohio. He shaved eight strokes from par to tie the world record set by Craig Wood in 1940. He earnings totaled 1000 dollars for first prize despite the PGA ruling the score not to be official for record books due to a shorter course.
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Frank Wood
Ross Rogers
Municipal Golfers
Ross Rogers Course
Wood
Curtis Gilbert
R. A. Swenson
Clayton Taggart
Roy Lantz
C. A. Armstrong
Eli Cox
Don Loden
D. W. Klock
W. W. Rogers
Dr. W. M. Curl
J. C. Thompson
L. C. Whitley
Walter Elder
Harry Burk
George Dotson
Girard
Craig Wood
Clayton Haefner
Durham
N. C
Marksman
Mahoning Valley Golf Club
Major League Leaders: National and American League hitters
National League leaders include Reiser of Brooklyn with 47 home runs and 225 hits, Medwick leading with 61 wins in at bats and 75 runs batted in. American League leaders show Gordon of New York with 65 home runs and 245 hits, Fleming of Cleveland with 72 games pitched, and Doerr of Boston with 60 home runs and 238 hits.
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G. A. R. H. Pet Reiser
Brooklyn
Medwick
Gordon
New York
Fleming
Cleveland
Doerr
Boston
Trans-Mississippi Golf Tourney Finds Tough Blue Hills Course
Kansas City on June 29 reports the Trans-Mississippi golf tourney finished at Blue Hills with 32 players in the championship flight. Glenn Oatman led medal play with 72 but John Kraft of Denver won the title by shaving two strokes off par in the quarter-finals. Palestine is raising war funds.
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Kansas City
Blue Hills
Glenn Oatman
John Kraft
Denver
Cats Drop Twin Bill as Teams Shuffle in Standings
Fort Worth and Tulsa split a doubleheader with scores 5-3 and 3-4 while Beaumont beat Houston 6-1. Oklahoma City swept Dallas Rebels 5-4 and 6-2 with Conners homering and Touchstone pitching. San Antonio lost 4-2 to Shreveport in the first of a three game set. London stores limit deliveries to weekly.
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Fort Worth
Houston
Cats
Tulsa
Buffs
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Indians
Dallas Rebels
Merv Connors
Dallas
Clay Touchstone
Clay
Rebels
San Antonio
Shreveport
Sid Peterson
Bruzhamner
Floyd Speer
Hamner
Caldwell
Horton
Bain
Clark
Rolandson
Wyse
Garner
Holm
Caldwell & Decarlo
Chambers
Deem
Gliatto
Marleau
Hayworth
Volselle
Weldon
Touchstone
Gillespie
Deliany
Humphrey
Demoran
Dews
Doyle
Peterson
Iott
Mancuso
Funderburk
Speer
Compton
Overmire
Masters
Erautt
Metro
Kleine & Kerr
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boxton
St Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphi Wees
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Louis
Texas
Fort Worth Tulsa
Shrevert
Oklahomaity
Wee
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Pan-Tex and Air School
2Nd & Park
Panhandle Stages
George Aulbach
Amarillo Country Club
Globe-News
Fither
Capitol A
Aca Im
Edward Norris
Eleanor Lawson
Tiis
Sam Wood
Rory Foyle
Mr. Chipn
Warner Bros
Charles Coburn
Claude Rains
Judith Anderson
Nancy Coleman
Kaaren Verne
Pete Smith
Inter-City
Conterday
Bill Keith
Pitts Drudgington
Jimmie Moore
Bob Burgess
Cliff Rogers
Lyle Pemberton
Henry Morris
Tex Muncy
Glenn Smith
Charles Bates
Moody Smith
A. Warner
Warren Rives
Paul Smith
M. T. Johnson
Tony Davis
Trnce Brown
Wade Holman
Warne Gatlin
Wilkie Talbert
Jack Allen
Henry Whitley
Roy McKinney
John Collins
Jack Phillips
Co. L. Duniven
Dr. E. H. Mann
O. K. Neal
Jess Sanders
W. A. Askew
Sanders
Askew
A. N. Olver
Gene Howe
Olver
Howe
W. A. Fisk
Clyde Wells
Samarr
Don Culton
Jack Farwell
Dr. W. R. Klingensmith
Gus Leftwich
Sim Kelly
Gene Klein
A. F. Klopstein
Bob Taylor
Durwood Klock
Co. J. Humphrey
Pitts
French Hatters & Cleaners
W. Lothe
TVA
Knoxville
Dorothy Latta
Des Moines
New York Giants
Tommy Hughes
Philadelphia Phils
St. Louis Cardinals
Lou Warneke
Dodgers
Jim Tobin
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Clayton Heafner
Henry
Marge
Bobby
Yellow
Trans-Mississippi
Palestine
United
London
Leones, Catalina
Pika A. Asia
Mts Rysted
Blackburn ‘Bros
West Texas
Tri-Way Garage
S. Pierce
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