St Mary's Peewees Achieve Tenth Straight Peewee Victory
The St Marys Peewees won their tenth straight game in the Panhandle Peewee League by defeating Summit 27-16 after a 16-16 first game ended in a tie due to an inability to play extra time. Darrel Hunt and Wayne Webeck led the winners with eight and seven points respectively as St Marys held a 15-4 halftime edge.
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St. Mary’s
Panhandle
St. Mary's
Darrel Hunt
Wayne Webeck
Hunt
Webeck
Dennis Smith
Summit Star
James Thomas
Margaret Wills Peewees
McKinley Peewees
Ners
Harold Daniels
Margaret Wills
McKinley
Billy Witherspoon
Tom Bannister
Amarillo College
San Jacinto
Witherspoon
Bannister
Maverick Club
Mavericks
Dale Palmer
Maverick
Don White
Claudie McSmith
White
McSmith
Worton
River Road Peewees
Wolflin Ponies
Wilson Juniors
Wilson
Wolflin Colts
Price College
River Road
Aeeertee Club
Injury Jinx Hovers Over Giants Again
The 1947 spring reports flag injuries to Giants stars including Mickey Witek and Larry Jansen. Jansen fractured facial bones from a line drive in Tucson. Witek and Babe Young also nursing injuries as Mel Ott reshuffles the roster amid exhibitions.
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Associated Press
New York Giants
Monty Kennedy
Jack Lohrke
Johnny Mize
Babe Young
Mel Ott
Mickey Witek
Larry Jansen
Jansen
Cleveland
Bobby Feller
Tucson
Ariz
Witek
Hank Edwards
Winners to regional and junior nations after meet
From Thursday through Saturday winners and runners up, one team will be sent to the AAU regional tournament at Omaha Nebraska. Another team will be sent to Kansas City for the junior nations.
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Omaha
Neb
Kansas City
Railroad Overpass Decision Sought by City Officials
City officials will ask the Rock Island Railroad board for approval to build an overpass at the West Eighth intersection. The railroad has tentatively agreed to construct it and Freese and Nichols of Fort Worth prepared the plans after studying approaches and engineering issues.
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Rock Island Railroad
Railroad
West Eighth
A. P. Hancock
Freese and Nichols
Fort Worth
Tidal Elevation Slightly Higher on New York Side
Measurements show at the Hudson River mouth the tidal height on the New York side exceeds the New Jersey shore by about one inch indicating a small cross river difference in tidal elevation.
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Hudson River
New York
New Jersey Shore
Tidal Inequalities Shown at Panama Canal
Observers note tides differ by side of the canal with the Atlantic side reaching only once daily while the Pacific side maintains its usual two daily tides.
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Panama Canal
Atlantic
Pacific
Canyons and Locals Lead Santa Fe Bowling Scores
In Santa Fe League play Canyons beat Navajos 3 to 0 with Wyatt 606 and Raymond 467 leading. Antelopes won 2 to 1, Chiefs 1 to 0, and Limiteds tied or won several matchups as Rangers and Texans split. Indians, Scouts, Caverns, Flyers, and other teams posted top scores including Seelery 606 and Hartman 564.
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Mack
Shecher
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Bellett
Jones
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Curtis
Nunn
Hartman
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McLain
Zimmerman
Whelichel
Seelery
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Sowder
Hurley
Rogers
Harris
Chaddock
Cook
Blanchard
Blind
Lemmons
Ewing
Manning
Bundrant
Ayers
Bartholoma
Guthridge
Grooms
Tucker
Britton
Calder
Sandaberry
Lawess
Savage
Diesels
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Clark
Elder
LaFalier
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McCune
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Sloan
Carey
DeMoss
Wheleer
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Business Girls’ League Veterans Free Cab
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Petschke
Minden
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Ohio National
Bates
Taliaferro
Wilmeth
D'Amico
Tri-State
Wright
Lyles
Waggoner
Mrs. G. G. Black Insurance
Mitchell
Pitcock
Uhlhorn
Winters
Cascade Cleaners
Dorris
Seifert
Reaves
State Farm
King
Palmer
Brady
Teaschner
McDonald
Martineson Upsets Parker In Baylor Texas Sprint Duel
Baylor coach J D Stovall hails Bill Martineson for a 100 yard upset over Charley Parker of Texas marking Parker’s 56 race win streak ends. Stovall predicts Martineson can post around 9.6 seconds on good tracks while noting the planned Austin triangular meet with Texas and A and M is on hold due to Baylor injuries.
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Waco
J. D. Stovall
Baylor University
Bill Martineson
Charley Parker
Texas
Martineson
Parker
Texas Flash
Stovall
Baylor
Charley
Bill
Southwestern
Texas A
Austin
Fort Worth Meet Set as Martineson and Parker Clash
Stovall called off due to influenza, clearing the field for Martineson and Parker to duel in Fort Worth at the Southwestern Exposition meet. Both will run the 100 yard and 100 meter dashes with Evens noting a ten dollar admission for the special hundred meter.
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Stovall
Martineson
Parker
Fort Worth
R. D. Evans
Fort
Hoskins Couple Share Quiet Rocker Peace
Dee Wineste recounts a long married couple story where Pa replaces Ma's old creaky chair with a new rocker, then returns her cherished chair after hearing the familiar squeak. He reflects that she is entitled to small pleasures, keeping him and Ma among the town's happiest couples.
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Ma Hoskins
Pa Hoskins
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