Dallas Man Knocks Off Tri-State Pin Classic
Dallas bowler Bill Lillard won the Tri-State Singles Classic with a 1,078 total, earning $500. John Hanis of Kansas City took second with 1,041 and $300. Amarillo’s DeWitt Murray rose to ninth with 993 as 228 entrants competed and only seven surpassed the 209 average, led by Lillard’s 215.3 on the final squad.
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Browns Break Camp For Train To Arizona Series
Break camp in Burbank California and board a train to Tucson Arizona to begin a two game set with the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday as St. Louis Browns prepare for the spring series.
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Ohio Youngster Pleases Sewell
A smiling Ohio youngster from Tulsa farm club outfielder Wally Post impresses Cincinnati manager Luke Sewell in spring training. At 22 he appears likely to be retained as a regular as the Reds progress, though tougher pitching may challenge him later.
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Pirates may start Strickland at shortstop this season
SAN BERNARDINO Cal March 26 . General Manager Branch Rickey praises George Strickland saying he has shown more than expected at shortstop and will be hard to remove from the Pirates lineup as the season begins.
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Tri State Prize List Top Ten Bowler and Prize Details
The Tri State Prize List ranks the top ten bowlers by total pins with Hageesvasanane leading at 1078, followed by John Hanis 5300, McDaniel 1015, Verne Anderson 1015, and others from Kansas City Dallas Fort Worth Wichita Falls and Amarillo. High game and high series squad prizes honor multiple players including Meade Graham Georgie Grubb Jimmie Deolen Pan Crockett and Snuffy Allen with varied scores and prize amounts.
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Gee John Hanis
Kansas City
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Mon McDaniel
Fort Worth
Verne Anderson
Jimmy Vauzthn
Dellas Fidesca
Dee Draskovich
Frank Murray
Tulsa Eihenae Ees
Irwin Gore
Wichita Fall
Jack Ardelotte
Tulsa
W. A. Sheaffer
Odessan
C.S
Snuffy” Allen
Amarillo
Mike Wirenius
Albuquerque
Arne Nelson
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Kan
Leck Cowden
Wichita Falls
Garner Wells
Dallas
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Lee Lyons
Borger
Dim Fletcher
Arnthony Sturada
Trenton
Mike Green
Carl Luncauist
Bill Nelms
Lubbock
Cecil Simreson
Elton Lewis
Odessa
Eddie Kersten
Hardy Oakes
Oklaha City
Stanley Brake
Pampa
Wilbur Young
Finalists Are 2 Tired Teams
Kansas State and Kentucky advanced to the NCAA final after hard playoff wins. Kentucky, after a 76-74 comeback over Illinois, faces fatigue from 33 games and 15,000 miles of travel, while Kansas State endures injuries to key players as they prepare for the title clash.
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Hoot Evers Delivers Late Homer in Tigers Victory
In Lakeland Florida on March 26 Hoot Evers led Detroit with a single and a home run. His ninth inning homer with a man aboard sealed an 8 7 win over the opponent. Evers topped Detroit’s hitting in last season and continues strong spring display.
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J. R. Marler Dies. Globe News Sports Department Lost Friend
The long time sports helper J R Marler died Saturday morning after a hemorrhage from a ruptured lung covering following a coughing spell caused by candy fragment inhalation. He worked for Phillips Petroleum and kept Golden Sandie football stats for the Globe News while aiding in many sports events with John Munn.
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Amarillo Times
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Globe- News
Death takes Eddie Collins
Eddie Collins 63 longtime baseball figure and Hall of Fame vice president of the Boston Red Sox died of a heart condition at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital after admission March 10. A Columbia University alumnus, he began with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1906, joined the Red Sox with Tom Yawkey, played in six World Series and set a .333 average over 25 seasons. This marks the first death among Connie Mack’s famed $100,000 infield after the 1914 season.
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Eddie” Collins
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First Woman Pilot Mme De La Roche Flies at Chalons
The first woman airplane pilot Mme De La Roche completed her inaugural flight at Chalons sur Marne in France in 1910 marking a milestone for women in aviation during the early years of flight.
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Night of torrid bowling in Amarillo Tri-State
The 9 o clock squad produced a power packed session with many 200 games. Bill Lillard led standings, John Hannis emerged strong while Johnnie Hannis showed rough style. Dallas and Fort Worth bowlers featured. Don McDaniel and Jimmie Doolen noted. Brownie Higgs and crew praised for running the tournament as Sam Fenberg posted a 666.
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Tri-State
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John Hanis
Verne Anderson
Jimmy Vaughn
Joe Draskovitch
Garner Wells
Manhattan
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Ponca City
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Wichita Falls
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Brownie Higgs
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Ted Buccola
Clarence Guyette
Sam Fenberg
Ray Redman
Doering Takes Lead in Open
Arthur Doering, 34, a Richmond pro, holds a four stroke lead at the Greensboro Open after a 68 in the third round. Jackie Burke, tied for second at 213, posted a 67 as a protest over slow play looms against Burke Shields and Stewart. Devicenzo and Shields linked for third at 215.
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Northhampton
Mass
Jack Shields
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Earl Stewart
Dallas
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Denver Pair Still Leading Ragtime Doubles at Peerless Lanes
Denver bowlers Wayne Reavis and Billie Evans maintained a 1,277 total to lead Ragtime Doubles late last night as Peerless Lanes prize fund rose to 2,154.80 with two squads left. Second place went to Reavis and Joe Webb with 1,276, followed by Dick Askew and Ted Buccola at 1,261 and Tony Roth with John Hanis at 1,258.
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Bartlesville
Okla
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Amarillo
Tony Roth
John Hanis
Kansas City
Bolivia Accepts Spanish Refugee Families at 25 Monthly
Bolivia is accepting Spanish refugee families at roughly 25 per month, reflecting a steady intake by the government. The program aims to provide asylum and support for evacuees while integrating them into local communities and services.
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Bud Wilkinson To Talk Here Tonight
University of Oklahoma football coach Bud Wilkinson will speak at the Sooner Alumni Association dinner in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel at 7 pm. About 200 expected. he will screen the Sugar Bowl 1951 color reel of Oklahoma’s 13-7 loss to Kentucky. Reservations $1.75. call Gene Edwards today 6241. Former mayor Lawrence Hagg to MC. He had a 38-4-1 record in four seasons. Monarchies remaining in Europe are Denmark Great Britain Greece Norway Sweden and The Netherlands.
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Court looks for another fixer in college basketball bribery case
New York authorities seek another fixer as Don Forman of NYU is detained as a material witness. Senate panel probes possible referees involved in fixes, citing Brodson testimony about three to five active officials and a suspected NIT game in Madison Square Garden. Forman, CCNY and LIU players linked. bail set at 5000.
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Competition for Outfield Spots
Tucson report from March 26 notes Cleveland Indians in a four game swing in the Pacific Coast League as they rest or hustle for regular positions. Centerfield is locked by Lary Doby while Dale Mitchell Bob Kennedy Orestes Minoso and Harry Simpson vie for left or right field jobs.
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Jansen Streak Ended by Guerra Three Run Homer
In Lakeland Florida on March 26 Larry Jansen of the New York Giants held a long scoreless string until Mike Guerra of the Boston Red Sox broke it with a three run homer in the second inning. The Red Sox won 6 to 1.
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Carey Ordered to Report to Yankees Farm Base
Andy Carey, a bonus third baseman, was ordered to report to the New York Yankees Kansas City farm base at Lake Wales Florida today. Carey is highly regarded by the Yankee management.
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Derby Contender Black Douglas Nominated by King Ranch Stables
Black Douglas, owned by King Ranch Stables, is the third Bee Mac son nominated for the Kentucky Derby following Better Self in 1948 and Beau Max in 1950.
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Better Self
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Amarillo High Teams Set Week of Action in Various Sports
Four Amarillo High School athletic squads are slated for action this week. Baseball led by Coach Carl Mathey plays Dalhart, then Childress and Qua nah, after opening the season with an 8-3 win over tees and a 22-4 victory over Childress. Track led by Coach John Whinnery heads to the West Texas Relays in Odessa after an upset win at the Bluebonnet Relays in Brownwood. Tennis squads enter the West Texas Tournament in Odessa with six boys and three girls. Volleyball coach Jane Williams takes both A and B teams to Hereford. Golfers, under Principal R B Norman, seek a match after defeating Pampa.
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White Sox Recall Keriazakos Hamlen From Memphis Farm Club
Pasadena, March 26. The White Sox sent Gus Keriazakos and Gar Hamlen back to Memphis, their farm club. Both players are bonus players tied to roughly a $100,000 investment and were recalled after 24 hours.
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White Sox
Gus Keriazakos
Gar Hamlen
Memphis
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