Grapefruit League action keeps major leaguers busy
Slugging and pitching dominate early spring results across exhibition games. Key players like Bob Feller and Hutchinson spar with new teammates as teams in Norfolk and Pasadena square off. Pirates and Browns share top Grapefruit League pace, while Cardinals and Yankees pace their leagues with mixed early wins in sunlit drills.
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Jacksonville
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San Quentin
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Los Anaties
Los Angeles
Ac Mint Beach
Phaladelia
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Usdays
Washington
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Army
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Chicaso
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Timring
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Pirates
Louie Browns
Browns
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Americas
Senators
New York Yankees
Yana
Evis
Rev York
Philadelphia Phils
New York Giants
Paraded Names and Sports News From A Rusty Chronicle
A garbled 1963 era summary describes figures like Elmer Laven and Mickey Cochran in a sprawling mix of sports events, exhibitions, and racing notes. It references the Kentucky Derby, baseball figures such as Ben Hosa and the Dodgers, and ongoing discussions among track and field operators in Chicago. The text interweaves football, horse racing, and golf with vague mentions of teams, locations, and dates, presenting a fragmented snapshot of mid-century sports culture.
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Ry Jack Urs
York
Maren
Merry-Co
Elmer Laven
Deni
Cele
Ien
Ena
Chicago
Orion
Louis Tan
Wiliams
Pa Dally Times
Lune
Uptons Mor
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Frite Corse
Michigan
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Gee Cae Nal Bruningste
Mickey” Cochran
Will Hanaie
Daseball
Jack Hign
Ben
Ian Boroms
Yankees
Port
Brooklyn
Wyatt
Larry McPhail
Ania
Bork
Dodgers
Ares
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Rand
Mike Jacobs
Caliet’ Farms
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Amelia
Telesgua
Roundup of Sports by Hugh Fullerton prediction and golf notes
The column discusses the abolition talk around football at Georgia and Georgia Tech, possible actions by governors, and public sentiment. It also notes news on golf, highlighting Sam Snead and Ben Hogan near the top of the year’s money list, and mentions Byrd Hart’s sightedness and a humorous anecdote about Virginia Yuli and Ginny.
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Hugh Fullerton
Jt Wice
New York
Atari
Chip Rober
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Tech
Sowa
Alabama
Spain
Byrdhart
New York Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Kansas City
Ben Gorge Edwards
Phils
Caugne Hogar
Chicago Erinrs Access
Dave's
Byron Nelsons
Clayton Henfner
Chariot Fina Line
Phere
Ote Creek
Pinehurst
Greensboro
Ashevile
Hogan
Sam Snead
Abath Hogan
Maverick Club Shoots For Drill and Boxing Victories
Maverick Club members joined Amarillo High School fighters to win a five out of seven bout card at Lockey mat. Dean Webb fought Laverne Rash in a key bout while Dean Webb’s brother, Pete, and others impressed in multiple fistic events. The piece also notes a local defense drive, a paper’s pickup schedule, and a call for waste scrap metal collection with praise for a young 11 year old collector.
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Clifford Wright
Maverick Co
Amarillo High School
Locene
Matt
Dean Webb
Amarillo
Nelo
Laverne Rash
Platvlen Bles
Webb
Dean
Theoit Grand
Reever
Lackney
Pete
Toimbie
Amari
Meers
Kenny Trimble
Hall
Yorker
Jomell McDoeell
Richards
Tarknes
Herbert Broke
Guisenberey
G. Oakley
Dean “Wedh
Jack Elis
American Pie
Rernow
Caty Chis
Polk
Sammy Byrd Wins Big Tourney Despite Odd Text Fragments
In a chaotic set of OCR leftovers a player named Sammy Byrd appears to clinch a major tournament. The garbled lines reference a trophy, a barbage pattern, and touring money makers, with scattered proper nouns and places.
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Sammy Byrd
Amarillo bowlers lead WT-NM tourney after second week
Amateur bowlers from Amarillo surge to top positions in a regional WT NM tournament standings. The Panhandle agency team, led by Chas Shes, and Diamond shop entries posted strong scores. Notable college squads like Dartmouth Penn State and Kansas near the top, with Me and Colorado also contending. The NCAA context and early eliminations shape a tight race as Herring Hotel and Tracership crews push for high finals showing.
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Chas. T Shes
Panhandle Tonurance Agency
Eth A Brillant Te
Brest Dowell
Allen
Hie
NCAA
Ngs
Springer Gibson and Coast Guard Stories Take Center Page
A jumble of names from sports and military service fills the page as Springer Gibson hosts youth news and a base ball announcer on the broadcast scene. Frank Barnhart and Lt Col Bart lead a parade of military postings while Dewey Pragetta Feporte from Port Monmouth details busy times. Virginia Union's basketball team eyes a big South showdown with Metropolitan All State in a Saturday charity game.
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Frank Barnhart
Kanas State
Prank Jr
Cavalry
Fort Rules
Prank
Bart
Dewey Pragetta Feporte
Port Monmouth
Hem
Robert
Wayne
Johnnson
Beonkiya
Air Corps
Elma
Sheppard
Pilg
Texas
Jimmy Johnston
Abe
Simon
Prday
Virginia
Langland
Gymna Sum
Stgente
Tor
Mence Telefermner
Ats
Six Games To Clear Up Southwest Race
A garbled report outlines upcoming Southwest Conference matchups and standings with Aggies and Rice teams mentioned. It notes games at Austin and against Rice, with references to Air, Musas, and other unclear entities, reflecting a tumultuous race outlook and shifting schedules.
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Stal
Inet Ems Aggies
Tate
Suruay
Ernest Eye Elk
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