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SEEDS PUTS GOLD SOX THROUGH FIRST WORKOUT. 21 Bouts on Wednesdays show by Harry Gilstrap.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1946
Page
10
SEEDS PUTS GOLD SOX THROUGH FIRST WORKOUT. 21 Bouts on Wednesdays show by Harry Gilstrap.
Amarillo prepares for a busy season as Bob Seeds brings nine of eighteen players from the Little Rock camp to Gold Sox Field. The group includes three pitchers three infielders and three outfielders plus owner Leeds who eyes an outfield spot. More players arrive for intra squad drills ahead of the season opener with the Burger Gassers.
Opening night at Amarillo High School Armory featured 21 bouts with 15 winners and several TKOs and decisions. Notable results include Jimmy Wrather, Billy McLaughlin, Jim Wortham, Don Oldfather and Dan Palmer winning, while John Germany, Glenn Odell, Ray Snead and James Hearne crossed up by winning. Tomorrow night’s action and Friday finals are listed with duels, weights, and ticket info.
The Diamond Singles and Rag-Time Doubles set new marks as about 500 fans watched in Victory Alleys. Irwin Gore capped the Diamond Singles first prize with 2,099 pins, while Merle Middaugh led with 2,017 before Gore’s final surge. Local talents from Los Angeles drew praise and bets, with Patt Vowell winning prizes, and Ted Buccola and M. E. Paul topping Rag-Time Doubles with 1,94 pins over three games.
American Legion Hanson Post No. 54 will sponsor an Amarillo team in the Junior Baseball Program with Joe Scroggins as chairman of the junior baseball committee. A meeting was held with FE. C. Nelson and a Friday session is planned to appoint a manager and set training dates. Eligible boys born in 1929 or later may try out, with a 15-player limit and June 15 enrollment deadline.
Chicago Cubs manager Charlie Grimm says he is not worried about Phil Cavarretta's batting slump after Cavarretta went hitless in four at bats as the Cubs were crushed 11 to 0 by the St. Louis Browns in Anaheim on March 25.
Amarillo coaches reveal 96 teams in twelve leagues poised to begin softball in May through August for ages 8 to 14. Police heroes Sid Harper and Sheriff Bill Adams will coach two squads, while Ralph Dykeman says two baseball leagues for ages 15 to 19 are in planning. The city’s junior basketball champions, Maverick Club and Wolflin Pewee, just claimed titles as Sam Houston Seniors hold the 15-16 crown.
Amarillo Golden Sandies prepare for a dual track meet with Panhandle Panthers Saturday afternoon at Panhandle. Panhandle dominated its invitational last weekend with 55 points, over twice White Deers 22.
John Olver leads the Amarillo Country Club golf committee in its first meeting of the year tonight at the clubhouse starting at 7 30.
North Carolina locals plan a picket line around seven foot Bob Kurland to hinder Oklahoma A M in the national title game at Madison Square Garden. Oklahoma A M, coached by Henry Iba, is favored to win after routing California 52 to 35 and Baylor 44 to 29. Kansas fell 49 to 38 in regional play.
Coming Kivents mural Boxing Tournament set for Wednesday and Friday nights at the High School Armory. West Texas State Texas Tech Dual Wrack Meet scheduled in Canyon on April 4. First annual Graybeard Porzy chin Golf Tournament at Ross Rogers Course on April 14. Twelfth annual Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club June 18 22. Amarillo Sandies Panhandle Panthers Dual Track Meet at Panhandle on Saturday afternoon.
Gus Edd the burly Syrian from Beaumont faces Jack Carter the New Zealander in Thursday night’s Tri-State Fair Grounds mat program semifinal. Promoter Cory Detton adds Tarzan Lopez vs Lobo Brown and a four-match card headlined by a rematch featuring Rougher.
In Anaheim on March 26 the St. Louis Browns regulars seek a victory over the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League, hoping to reverse two previous losses by their B team in a preseason matchup.
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